Life Choices, 1990

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CDRUGS I am going to read you a list of social and political issues that are being discussed today. For each, please tell me how concerned you are personally -- very concerned, fairly concerned, not too concerned, or not concerned at all? E. Drug abuse   1) Very concerned   2) Fairly concerned   3) Not too concerned   4) Not concerned at all

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Very concerned	1754	80.9%	80.9%	-.44
Fairly concerned	339	15.6%	96.6%	1.44
Not too concerned	55	2.5%	99.1%	3.33
Not concerned at all	19	.9%	100%	5.21

Variable Comparisons

Age Church attendance Education Region Gender Religion

Age (I-AGE)

	18-29 years old	30-44 years old	45-59 years old	60-74 years old	75 years and older	TOTAL
Very concerned	74.5% 307	79.8% 595	86.1% 364	84.8% 358	77.8% 119	80.8% 1743
Fairly concerned	19.2% 79	17.3% 129	12.5% 53	12.3% 52	17.0% 26	15.7% 339
Not too concerned	4.9% 20	2.1% 16	0.7% 3	2.1% 9	4.6% 7	2.6% 55
Not concerned at all	1.5% 6	0.8% 6	0.7% 3	0.7% 3	0.7% 1	0.9% 19
TOTAL	100.0% 412	100.0% 746	100.0% 423	100.0% 422	100.0% 153	2156

Church attendance (I-ATTEND)

	Never	Once a month or less	Once a week or less	Several times a week	TOTAL
Very concerned	76.7% 283	81.3% 549	83.2% 670	81.5% 234	81.3% 1736
Fairly concerned	16.0% 59	16.3% 110	14.0% 113	16.7% 48	15.4% 330
Not too concerned	5.7% 21	1.6% 11	2.1% 17	1.0% 3	2.4% 52
Not concerned at all	1.6% 6	0.7% 5	0.6% 5	0.7% 2	0.8% 18
TOTAL	100.0% 369	100.0% 675	100.0% 805	100.0% 287	2136

Education (I-EDUC)

	Less than high school	High school graduate	Some college/trade/technical school	College graduate	TOTAL
Very concerned	81.2% 316	82.5% 584	82.9% 493	75.5% 352	80.9% 1745
Fairly concerned	15.2% 59	13.8% 98	13.6% 81	21.7% 101	15.7% 339
Not too concerned	1.8% 7	2.8% 20	2.9% 17	2.4% 11	2.5% 55
Not concerned at all	1.8% 7	0.8% 6	0.7% 4	0.4% 2	0.9% 19
TOTAL	100.0% 389	100.0% 708	100.0% 595	100.0% 466	2158

Region (I-REGION)

	East	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Very concerned	85.8% 479	76.6% 444	81.1% 544	80.2% 287	80.9% 1754
Fairly concerned	11.6% 65	18.8% 109	15.1% 101	17.9% 64	15.6% 339
Not too concerned	2.2% 12	3.1% 18	2.8% 19	1.7% 6	2.5% 55
Not concerned at all	0.4% 2	1.6% 9	1.0% 7	0.3% 1	0.9% 19
TOTAL	100.0% 558	100.0% 580	100.0% 671	100.0% 358	2167

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Very concerned	76.6% 797	85.2% 925	81.0% 1722
Fairly concerned	18.7% 195	12.8% 139	15.7% 334
Not too concerned	3.5% 36	1.5% 16	2.4% 52
Not concerned at all	1.2% 13	0.6% 6	0.9% 19
TOTAL	100.0% 1041	100.0% 1086	2127

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	Other	TOTAL
Very concerned	81.7% 948	83.5% 551	89.1% 49	87.8% 79	82.8% 1627
Fairly concerned	15.5% 180	13.9% 92	10.9% 6	8.9% 8	14.6% 286
Not too concerned	2.1% 24	2.1% 14	0.0% 0	2.2% 2	2.0% 40
Not concerned at all	0.7% 8	0.5% 3	0.0% 0	1.1% 1	0.6% 12
TOTAL	100.0% 1160	100.0% 660	100.0% 55	100.0% 90	1965