Life Choices, 1990

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CHOMELES 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? H. Homelessness   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	1118	51.8%	51.8%	-.83
Fairly concerned	796	36.9%	88.7%	.52
Not too concerned	201	9.3%	98%	1.88
Not concerned at all	43	2%	100%	3.24

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	51.5% 211	51.0% 380	53.0% 224	53.2% 224	46.3% 69	51.6% 1108
Fairly concerned	39.5% 162	36.5% 272	35.5% 150	35.9% 151	40.9% 61	37.1% 796
Not too concerned	7.1% 29	11.0% 82	9.2% 39	8.8% 37	9.4% 14	9.4% 201
Not concerned at all	2.0% 8	1.5% 11	2.4% 10	2.1% 9	3.4% 5	2.0% 43
TOTAL	100.0% 410	100.0% 745	100.0% 423	100.0% 421	100.0% 149	2148

Church attendance (I-ATTEND)

	Never	Once a month or less	Once a week or less	Several times a week	TOTAL
Very concerned	54.1% 199	48.0% 323	54.6% 437	50.9% 145	51.9% 1104
Fairly concerned	32.9% 121	39.4% 265	36.8% 295	37.2% 106	37.0% 787
Not too concerned	9.5% 35	11.3% 76	6.7% 54	10.5% 30	9.2% 195
Not concerned at all	3.5% 13	1.3% 9	1.9% 15	1.4% 4	1.9% 41
TOTAL	100.0% 368	100.0% 673	100.0% 801	100.0% 285	2127

Education (I-EDUC)

	Less than high school	High school graduate	Some college/trade/technical school	College graduate	TOTAL
Very concerned	56.8% 217	54.9% 388	50.0% 297	45.1% 210	51.7% 1112
Fairly concerned	31.4% 120	36.5% 258	38.4% 228	40.3% 188	36.9% 794
Not too concerned	9.2% 35	6.4% 45	10.1% 60	12.9% 60	9.3% 200
Not concerned at all	2.6% 10	2.3% 16	1.5% 9	1.7% 8	2.0% 43
TOTAL	100.0% 382	100.0% 707	100.0% 594	100.0% 466	2149

Region (I-REGION)

	East	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Very concerned	52.3% 292	51.7% 299	52.0% 345	50.7% 182	51.8% 1118
Fairly concerned	37.8% 211	37.5% 217	34.8% 231	38.2% 137	36.9% 796
Not too concerned	7.5% 42	9.0% 52	10.9% 72	9.7% 35	9.3% 201
Not concerned at all	2.3% 13	1.7% 10	2.3% 15	1.4% 5	2.0% 43
TOTAL	100.0% 558	100.0% 578	100.0% 663	100.0% 359	2158

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Very concerned	44.0% 458	59.0% 636	51.6% 1094
Fairly concerned	40.3% 420	33.8% 364	37.0% 784
Not too concerned	13.3% 138	5.6% 60	9.3% 198
Not concerned at all	2.4% 25	1.7% 18	2.0% 43
TOTAL	100.0% 1041	100.0% 1078	2119

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	Other	TOTAL
Very concerned	52.9% 609	52.3% 346	43.6% 24	58.0% 51	52.7% 1030
Fairly concerned	35.9% 413	38.9% 257	40.0% 22	31.8% 28	36.8% 720
Not too concerned	9.3% 107	7.9% 52	10.9% 6	9.1% 8	8.8% 173
Not concerned at all	2.0% 23	0.9% 6	5.5% 3	1.1% 1	1.7% 33
TOTAL	100.0% 1152	100.0% 661	100.0% 55	100.0% 88	1956