Middletown Area Study, 1994

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In general, what was the respondent's attitude toward the interview?
  1) Friendly and eager
  2) Cooperative but not particularly eager
  3) Indifferent and bored
  4) Hostile
  5) Not recorded

Category Frequency Percentage Cumulative Percentage Z-Score
Friendly and eager 414 71.9% 71.9% -.57
Cooperative but not particularly eager 137 23.8% 95.7% 1.15
Indifferent and bored 22 3.8% 99.5% 2.86
Hostile 2 .3% 99.8% 4.58
Not recorded 1 .2% 100% 6.29

Variable Comparisons


Sex (I-SEX)

Male Female TOTAL
Friendly and eager 72.8%
163
71.3%
251
71.9%
414
Cooperative but not particularly eager 22.3%
50
24.7%
87
23.8%
137
Indifferent and bored 4.0%
9
3.7%
13
3.8%
22
Hostile 0.9%
2
0.0%
0
0.3%
2
Not recorded 0.0%
0
0.3%
1
0.2%
1
TOTAL 100.0%
224
100.0%
352

576


Marital status (I-MARITAL)

Married Widowed Div./Sep. Nev. marr. TOTAL
Friendly and eager 73.7%
233
65.1%
56
72.9%
51
71.8%
74
72.0%
414
Cooperative but not particularly eager 23.1%
73
31.4%
27
18.6%
13
22.3%
23
23.7%
136
Indifferent and bored 2.2%
7
3.5%
3
8.6%
6
5.8%
6
3.8%
22
Hostile 0.6%
2
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.3%
2
Not recorded 0.3%
1
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.2%
1
TOTAL 100.0%
316
100.0%
86
100.0%
70
100.0%
103

575


Education (I-EDUCATN)

Lt H.S. H.S. grad SomCol/Trd Coll grad Grad schl TOTAL
Friendly and eager 68.3%
69
67.4%
126
76.9%
123
75.0%
57
74.0%
37
71.8%
412
Cooperative but not particularly eager 25.7%
26
26.7%
50
20.6%
33
21.1%
16
24.0%
12
23.9%
137
Indifferent and bored 5.9%
6
4.8%
9
2.5%
4
3.9%
3
0.0%
0
3.8%
22
Hostile 0.0%
0
0.5%
1
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
2.0%
1
0.3%
2
Not recorded 0.0%
0
0.5%
1
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.2%
1
TOTAL 100.0%
101
100.0%
187
100.0%
160
100.0%
76
100.0%
50

574


Place of birth (I-WHERBORN)

Delaware County Other Indiana county Outside Indiana TOTAL
Friendly and eager 72.0%
144
73.3%
148
69.9%
121
71.8%
413
Cooperative but not particularly eager 23.5%
47
21.8%
44
26.6%
46
23.8%
137
Indifferent and bored 3.5%
7
4.5%
9
3.5%
6
3.8%
22
Hostile 0.5%
1
0.5%
1
0.0%
0
0.3%
2
Not recorded 0.5%
1
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.2%
1
TOTAL 100.0%
200
100.0%
202
100.0%
173

575


Race (I-RACE)

White Black Other TOTAL
Friendly and eager 72.8%
361
65.2%
45
88.9%
8
72.1%
414
Cooperative but not particularly eager 22.8%
113
30.4%
21
11.1%
1
23.5%
135
Indifferent and bored 3.8%
19
4.3%
3
0.0%
0
3.8%
22
Hostile 0.4%
2
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.3%
2
Not recorded 0.2%
1
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.2%
1
TOTAL 100.0%
496
100.0%
69
100.0%
9

574


Age (I-AGE)

18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65 & over TOTAL
Friendly and eager 72.5%
87
69.2%
63
74.7%
56
69.0%
78
73.7%
129
72.0%
413
Cooperative but not particularly eager 22.5%
27
26.4%
24
20.0%
15
25.7%
29
23.4%
41
23.7%
136
Indifferent and bored 5.0%
6
3.3%
3
5.3%
4
3.5%
4
2.9%
5
3.8%
22
Hostile 0.0%
0
1.1%
1
0.0%
0
0.9%
1
0.0%
0
0.3%
2
Not recorded 0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.9%
1
0.0%
0
0.2%
1
TOTAL 100.0%
120
100.0%
91
100.0%
75
100.0%
113
100.0%
175

574


Household income (I-INCOME)

10K & less 10-20K 20-30K 30-50K 50K & up TOTAL
Friendly and eager 75.2%
85
77.1%
81
73.2%
60
72.5%
79
74.3%
75
74.5%
380
Cooperative but not particularly eager 16.8%
19
21.0%
22
23.2%
19
21.1%
23
24.8%
25
21.2%
108
Indifferent and bored 8.0%
9
1.9%
2
2.4%
2
5.5%
6
0.0%
0
3.7%
19
Hostile 0.0%
0
0.0%
0
1.2%
1
0.0%
0
1.0%
1
0.4%
2
Not recorded 0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.9%
1
0.0%
0
0.2%
1
TOTAL 100.0%
113
100.0%
105
100.0%
82
100.0%
109
100.0%
101

510


Political party (I-PARTY)

Republican Independnt Democrat Varies/Oth TOTAL
Friendly and eager 73.3%
121
78.1%
75
68.7%
112
73.1%
95
72.7%
403
Cooperative but not particularly eager 24.8%
41
21.9%
21
23.3%
38
20.8%
27
22.9%
127
Indifferent and bored 0.6%
1
0.0%
0
7.4%
12
6.2%
8
3.8%
21
Hostile 0.6%
1
0.0%
0
0.6%
1
0.0%
0
0.4%
2
Not recorded 0.6%
1
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.2%
1
TOTAL 100.0%
165
100.0%
96
100.0%
163
100.0%
130

554


Religion (I-RELIGION)

Catholic Protestant Christian None Other/DK TOTAL
Friendly and eager 62.5%
25
75.0%
186
69.2%
148
69.4%
34
87.0%
20
72.0%
413
Cooperative but not particularly eager 32.5%
13
22.2%
55
25.2%
54
22.4%
11
13.0%
3
23.7%
136
Indifferent and bored 5.0%
2
2.4%
6
5.1%
11
6.1%
3
0.0%
0
3.8%
22
Hostile 0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.5%
1
2.0%
1
0.0%
0
0.3%
2
Not recorded 0.0%
0
0.4%
1
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.2%
1
TOTAL 100.0%
40
100.0%
248
100.0%
214
100.0%
49
100.0%
23

574