Presbyterian Panel Survey, November 1997 - Older Adult Ministries, Elders

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OLDCHRCH Please think about older adults overall, as a broad category of persons. When you think generally of older adults, to what extent does the following term describe them? - active in church   1) Descriptive of most   2) Descriptive of many   3) Descriptive of some   4) Descriptive of a few

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Descriptive of most	45	5.4%	5.4%	-2.11
Descriptive of many	514	62%	67.4%	-.49
Descriptive of some	244	29.4%	96.9%	1.13
Descriptive of a few	26	3.1%	100%	2.74

Variable Comparisons

Gender Marital status Region Political party Family income Age Race

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Descriptive of most	4.1% 17	6.3% 26	5.2% 43
Descriptive of many	64.7% 266	59.6% 248	62.2% 514
Descriptive of some	28.0% 115	31.0% 129	29.5% 244
Descriptive of a few	3.2% 13	3.1% 13	3.1% 26
TOTAL	100.0% 411	100.0% 416	827

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
Descriptive of most	5.6% 40	3.6% 4	5.4% 44
Descriptive of many	62.7% 445	57.3% 63	62.0% 508
Descriptive of some	29.0% 206	34.5% 38	29.8% 244
Descriptive of a few	2.7% 19	4.5% 5	2.9% 24
TOTAL	100.0% 710	100.0% 110	820

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Descriptive of most	4.3% 6	6.2% 16	6.3% 19	3.2% 4	5.4% 45
Descriptive of many	63.1% 89	62.3% 160	61.8% 188	61.1% 77	62.1% 514
Descriptive of some	30.5% 43	28.8% 74	28.3% 86	32.5% 41	29.5% 244
Descriptive of a few	2.1% 3	2.7% 7	3.6% 11	3.2% 4	3.0% 25
TOTAL	100.0% 141	100.0% 257	100.0% 304	100.0% 126	828

Political party (I-POLITAFF)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	TOTAL
Descriptive of most	4.5% 9	2.9% 4	6.5% 30	0.0% 0	5.3% 43
Descriptive of many	58.4% 118	64.5% 89	64.0% 297	40.0% 6	62.3% 510
Descriptive of some	31.7% 64	29.7% 41	27.8% 129	40.0% 6	29.3% 240
Descriptive of a few	5.4% 11	2.9% 4	1.7% 8	20.0% 3	3.2% 26
TOTAL	100.0% 202	100.0% 138	100.0% 464	100.0% 15	819

Family income (I-FAMINCOM)

	<20K	20K-49,999	50K-99,999	100K+	TOTAL
Descriptive of most	5.6% 2	7.2% 17	5.0% 16	3.1% 6	5.2% 41
Descriptive of many	72.2% 26	59.5% 141	62.1% 198	64.3% 126	62.3% 491
Descriptive of some	16.7% 6	29.1% 69	29.2% 93	31.6% 62	29.2% 230
Descriptive of a few	5.6% 2	4.2% 10	3.8% 12	1.0% 2	3.3% 26
TOTAL	100.0% 36	100.0% 237	100.0% 319	100.0% 196	788

Age (I-AGE)

	<40	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
Descriptive of most	6.2% 5	3.4% 6	5.3% 16	6.0% 16	5.2% 43
Descriptive of many	48.1% 39	64.9% 113	64.1% 193	63.4% 168	62.5% 513
Descriptive of some	43.2% 35	26.4% 46	28.2% 85	27.9% 74	29.2% 240
Descriptive of a few	2.5% 2	5.2% 9	2.3% 7	2.6% 7	3.0% 25
TOTAL	100.0% 81	100.0% 174	100.0% 301	100.0% 265	821

Race (I-RACE1)

	White	Black	Other	TOTAL
Descriptive of most	5.4% 44	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	5.3% 44
Descriptive of many	62.2% 504	100.0% 4	40.0% 4	62.1% 512
Descriptive of some	29.3% 237	0.0% 0	50.0% 5	29.4% 242
Descriptive of a few	3.1% 25	0.0% 0	10.0% 1	3.2% 26
TOTAL	100.0% 810	100.0% 4	100.0% 10	824