Middletown Area Study, 1995

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FAMCAR Today, families do not care for their older members as well as they used to years ago. Do you:   1) Strongly disagree   2) Disagree   3) Don't know/not sure   4) Agree   5) Strongly agree

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Strongly disagree	15	3.6%	3.6%	-2.54
Disagree	66	15.8%	19.3%	-1.61
Don't know/not sure	26	6.2%	25.5%	-.67
Agree	226	53.9%	79.5%	.26
Strongly agree	86	20.5%	100%	1.2

Variable Comparisons

Sex Marital status Education Place of birth Race Age Household income Political party Religion

Sex (I-SEX)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Strongly disagree	2.2% 4	4.7% 11	3.6% 15
Disagree	17.4% 32	14.5% 34	15.8% 66
Don't know/not sure	2.7% 5	8.9% 21	6.2% 26
Agree	56.5% 104	51.9% 122	53.9% 226
Strongly agree	21.2% 39	20.0% 47	20.5% 86
TOTAL	100.0% 184	100.0% 235	419

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Widowed	Div./Sep.	Nev. marr.	TOTAL
Strongly disagree	2.5% 6	4.8% 6	8.6% 3	0.0% 0	3.6% 15
Disagree	18.2% 44	14.3% 18	8.6% 3	8.3% 1	15.9% 66
Don't know/not sure	5.4% 13	8.7% 11	5.7% 2	0.0% 0	6.3% 26
Agree	54.5% 132	51.6% 65	54.3% 19	66.7% 8	54.0% 224
Strongly agree	19.4% 47	20.6% 26	22.9% 8	25.0% 3	20.2% 84
TOTAL	100.0% 242	100.0% 126	100.0% 35	100.0% 12	415

Education (I-EDUCATN)

	Lt H.S.	H.S. grad	SomCol/Trd	Coll grad	Grad schl	TOTAL
Strongly disagree	6.0% 6	4.9% 9	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	3.6% 15
Disagree	13.0% 13	16.5% 30	12.9% 8	19.4% 6	20.9% 9	15.8% 66
Don't know/not sure	11.0% 11	3.8% 7	6.5% 4	3.2% 1	7.0% 3	6.2% 26
Agree	49.0% 49	56.6% 103	59.7% 37	41.9% 13	53.5% 23	53.8% 225
Strongly agree	21.0% 21	18.1% 33	21.0% 13	35.5% 11	18.6% 8	20.6% 86
TOTAL	100.0% 100	100.0% 182	100.0% 62	100.0% 31	100.0% 43	418

Place of birth (I-WHERBORN)

	Delaware County	Other Indiana county	Outside Indiana	TOTAL
Strongly disagree	6.3% 9	1.6% 2	2.7% 4	3.6% 15
Disagree	17.5% 25	14.7% 19	15.0% 22	15.8% 66
Don't know/not sure	5.6% 8	8.5% 11	4.8% 7	6.2% 26
Agree	51.0% 73	57.4% 74	53.7% 79	53.9% 226
Strongly agree	19.6% 28	17.8% 23	23.8% 35	20.5% 86
TOTAL	100.0% 143	100.0% 129	100.0% 147	419

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Black	Other	TOTAL
Strongly disagree	3.6% 14	4.5% 1	0.0% 0	3.6% 15
Disagree	16.5% 65	4.5% 1	0.0% 0	15.8% 66
Don't know/not sure	6.1% 24	9.1% 2	0.0% 0	6.2% 26
Agree	54.1% 213	54.5% 12	0.0% 0	54.0% 225
Strongly agree	19.8% 78	27.3% 6	100.0% 1	20.4% 85
TOTAL	100.0% 394	100.0% 22	100.0% 1	417

Age (I-AGE)

	60-64	65-69	70-74	75-79	80 & up	TOTAL
Strongly disagree	4.7% 5	3.8% 4	3.3% 3	0.0% 0	3.8% 2	3.4% 14
Disagree	14.0% 15	17.9% 19	18.7% 17	13.6% 8	13.2% 7	15.9% 66
Don't know/not sure	4.7% 5	6.6% 7	4.4% 4	11.9% 7	5.7% 3	6.3% 26
Agree	49.5% 53	55.7% 59	56.0% 51	61.0% 36	50.9% 27	54.3% 226
Strongly agree	27.1% 29	16.0% 17	17.6% 16	13.6% 8	26.4% 14	20.2% 84
TOTAL	100.0% 107	100.0% 106	100.0% 91	100.0% 59	100.0% 53	416

Household income (I-INCOME)

	10K & less	10-20K	20-30K	30-50K	50K & up	TOTAL
Strongly disagree	8.4% 7	2.8% 3	1.6% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	3.2% 11
Disagree	10.8% 9	11.1% 12	19.7% 12	20.8% 10	19.5% 8	15.0% 51
Don't know/not sure	4.8% 4	4.6% 5	4.9% 3	6.3% 3	4.9% 2	5.0% 17
Agree	57.8% 48	60.2% 65	50.8% 31	56.3% 27	56.1% 23	56.9% 194
Strongly agree	18.1% 15	21.3% 23	23.0% 14	16.7% 8	19.5% 8	19.9% 68
TOTAL	100.0% 83	100.0% 108	100.0% 61	100.0% 48	100.0% 41	341

Political party (I-PARTY)

	Republican	Independnt	Democrat	Varies/Oth	TOTAL
Strongly disagree	1.6% 2	0.0% 0	4.5% 5	5.8% 7	3.5% 14
Disagree	18.7% 23	17.0% 8	12.5% 14	16.7% 20	16.2% 65
Don't know/not sure	4.9% 6	2.1% 1	8.9% 10	5.8% 7	6.0% 24
Agree	52.0% 64	61.7% 29	52.7% 59	55.0% 66	54.2% 218
Strongly agree	22.8% 28	19.1% 9	21.4% 24	16.7% 20	20.1% 81
TOTAL	100.0% 123	100.0% 47	100.0% 112	100.0% 120	402

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Catholic	Protestant	Christian	None	Other/DK	TOTAL
Strongly disagree	0.0% 0	3.1% 8	3.9% 3	0.0% 0	26.7% 4	3.6% 15
Disagree	11.4% 4	14.6% 38	22.4% 17	14.8% 4	13.3% 2	15.7% 65
Don't know/not sure	2.9% 1	4.6% 12	11.8% 9	7.4% 2	6.7% 1	6.0% 25
Agree	60.0% 21	58.2% 152	39.5% 30	55.6% 15	40.0% 6	54.1% 224
Strongly agree	25.7% 9	19.5% 51	22.4% 17	22.2% 6	13.3% 2	20.5% 85
TOTAL	100.0% 35	100.0% 261	100.0% 76	100.0% 27	100.0% 15	414