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

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OLDDEPRV

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? - economically deprived

	1) Descriptive of most
	2) Descriptive of many
	3) Descriptive of some
	4) Descriptive of a few
	5) Not descriptive of any

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Descriptive of most	1	.1%	.1%	-3.78
Descriptive of many	47	5.7%	5.8%	-2.22
Descriptive of some	396	47.9%	53.7%	-.67
Descriptive of a few	364	44%	97.7%	.89
Not descriptive of any	19	2.3%	100%	2.45

Variable Comparisons

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Descriptive of most	0.0% 0	0.2% 1	0.1% 1
Descriptive of many	7.8% 32	3.6% 15	5.7% 47
Descriptive of some	52.1% 213	43.6% 182	47.8% 395
Descriptive of a few	38.4% 157	49.6% 207	44.1% 364
Not descriptive of any	1.7% 7	2.9% 12	2.3% 19
TOTAL	100.0% 409	100.0% 417	826

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
Descriptive of most	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0
Descriptive of many	5.6% 40	5.5% 6	5.6% 46
Descriptive of some	47.7% 338	48.6% 53	47.8% 391
Descriptive of a few	44.7% 317	41.3% 45	44.3% 362
Not descriptive of any	2.0% 14	4.6% 5	2.3% 19
TOTAL	100.0% 709	100.0% 109	818

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Descriptive of most	0.0% 0	0.4% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.1% 1
Descriptive of many	4.3% 6	5.1% 13	5.9% 18	8.0% 10	5.7% 47
Descriptive of some	50.0% 70	49.0% 126	47.7% 145	43.2% 54	47.8% 395
Descriptive of a few	42.1% 59	42.4% 109	44.7% 136	48.0% 60	44.1% 364
Not descriptive of any	3.6% 5	3.1% 8	1.6% 5	0.8% 1	2.3% 19
TOTAL	100.0% 140	100.0% 257	100.0% 304	100.0% 125	826

Political party (I-POLITAFF)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	TOTAL
Descriptive of most	0.5% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.1% 1
Descriptive of many	8.9% 18	5.1% 7	4.3% 20	13.3% 2	5.8% 47
Descriptive of some	55.0% 111	52.9% 72	43.8% 203	33.3% 5	47.9% 391
Descriptive of a few	35.1% 71	39.0% 53	48.9% 227	53.3% 8	43.9% 359
Not descriptive of any	0.5% 1	2.9% 4	3.0% 14	0.0% 0	2.3% 19
TOTAL	100.0% 202	100.0% 136	100.0% 464	100.0% 15	817

Family income (I-FAMINCOM)

	<20K	20K-49,999	50K-99,999	100K+	TOTAL
Descriptive of most	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.3% 1	0.0% 0	0.1% 1
Descriptive of many	13.5% 5	7.2% 17	4.1% 13	4.1% 8	5.5% 43
Descriptive of some	40.5% 15	45.8% 108	48.9% 156	49.7% 97	47.8% 376
Descriptive of a few	40.5% 15	44.1% 104	44.5% 142	45.1% 88	44.3% 349
Not descriptive of any	5.4% 2	3.0% 7	2.2% 7	1.0% 2	2.3% 18
TOTAL	100.0% 37	100.0% 236	100.0% 319	100.0% 195	787

Age (I-AGE)

	<40	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
Descriptive of most	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.3% 1	0.0% 0	0.1% 1
Descriptive of many	1.2% 1	6.4% 11	5.0% 15	6.7% 18	5.5% 45
Descriptive of some	55.6% 45	55.5% 96	48.8% 146	39.7% 106	47.9% 393
Descriptive of a few	42.0% 34	38.2% 66	43.1% 129	49.8% 133	44.1% 362
Not descriptive of any	1.2% 1	0.0% 0	2.7% 8	3.7% 10	2.3% 19
TOTAL	100.0% 81	100.0% 173	100.0% 299	100.0% 267	820

Race (I-RACE1)

	White	Black	Other	TOTAL
Descriptive of most	0.1% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.1% 1
Descriptive of many	5.4% 44	25.0% 1	20.0% 2	5.7% 47
Descriptive of some	48.1% 389	25.0% 1	40.0% 4	47.9% 394
Descriptive of a few	44.2% 357	25.0% 1	30.0% 3	43.9% 361
Not descriptive of any	2.1% 17	25.0% 1	10.0% 1	2.3% 19
TOTAL	100.0% 808	100.0% 4	100.0% 10	822