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

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PARLIVE People have different views about the responsibilities of parents to their grown children. Please indicate how much responsibility, if any, you believe parents have for their children after the children have reached adulthood: provide their children with a place to live if they are unable to afford their own   1) Great   2) Some   3) A little   4) None   5) Not sure

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Great	148	17.9%	17.9%	-1.46
Some	316	38.2%	56%	-.41
A little	272	32.9%	88.9%	.63
None	72	8.7%	97.6%	1.68
Not sure	20	2.4%	100%	2.72

Variable Comparisons

Gender Marital status Region Political party Family income Age Race

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Great	16.1% 66	19.2% 80	17.7% 146
Some	36.3% 149	40.1% 167	38.3% 316
A little	33.9% 139	32.0% 133	32.9% 272
None	10.2% 42	7.2% 30	8.7% 72
Not sure	3.4% 14	1.4% 6	2.4% 20
TOTAL	100.0% 410	100.0% 416	826

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
Great	16.9% 120	23.6% 26	17.8% 146
Some	38.6% 273	35.5% 39	38.1% 312
A little	32.8% 232	33.6% 37	32.9% 269
None	9.2% 65	5.5% 6	8.7% 71
Not sure	2.5% 18	1.8% 2	2.4% 20
TOTAL	100.0% 708	100.0% 110	818

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Great	25.2% 36	15.4% 39	14.4% 44	23.2% 29	17.9% 148
Some	37.8% 54	34.3% 87	39.7% 121	42.4% 53	38.1% 315
A little	28.7% 41	39.4% 100	33.4% 102	23.2% 29	32.9% 272
None	7.7% 11	9.4% 24	9.2% 28	7.2% 9	8.7% 72
Not sure	0.7% 1	1.6% 4	3.3% 10	4.0% 5	2.4% 20
TOTAL	100.0% 143	100.0% 254	100.0% 305	100.0% 125	827

Political party (I-POLITAFF)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	TOTAL
Great	18.2% 37	14.8% 20	18.3% 85	20.0% 3	17.7% 145
Some	38.9% 79	40.7% 55	36.8% 171	40.0% 6	38.0% 311
A little	33.0% 67	29.6% 40	33.8% 157	40.0% 6	33.0% 270
None	7.4% 15	13.3% 18	8.4% 39	0.0% 0	8.8% 72
Not sure	2.5% 5	1.5% 2	2.8% 13	0.0% 0	2.4% 20
TOTAL	100.0% 203	100.0% 135	100.0% 465	100.0% 15	818

Family income (I-FAMINCOM)

	<20K	20K-49,999	50K-99,999	100K+	TOTAL
Great	20.0% 7	20.7% 49	14.4% 46	20.0% 39	17.9% 141
Some	45.7% 16	36.7% 87	38.4% 123	39.0% 76	38.4% 302
A little	28.6% 10	30.8% 73	35.3% 113	31.8% 62	32.8% 258
None	2.9% 1	8.9% 21	10.0% 32	7.2% 14	8.6% 68
Not sure	2.9% 1	3.0% 7	1.9% 6	2.1% 4	2.3% 18
TOTAL	100.0% 35	100.0% 237	100.0% 320	100.0% 195	787

Age (I-AGE)

	<40	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
Great	12.3% 10	10.3% 18	19.8% 59	21.7% 58	17.7% 145
Some	28.4% 23	40.2% 70	34.2% 102	43.8% 117	38.0% 312
A little	49.4% 40	33.3% 58	33.9% 101	27.0% 72	33.0% 271
None	9.9% 8	14.9% 26	8.4% 25	4.9% 13	8.8% 72
Not sure	0.0% 0	1.1% 2	3.7% 11	2.6% 7	2.4% 20
TOTAL	100.0% 81	100.0% 174	100.0% 298	100.0% 267	820

Race (I-RACE1)

	White	Black	Other	TOTAL
Great	17.8% 144	50.0% 2	10.0% 1	17.9% 147
Some	37.9% 307	0.0% 0	50.0% 5	37.9% 312
A little	33.1% 268	25.0% 1	30.0% 3	33.0% 272
None	8.7% 70	25.0% 1	10.0% 1	8.7% 72
Not sure	2.5% 20	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	2.4% 20
TOTAL	100.0% 809	100.0% 4	100.0% 10	823