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

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ELDOUTDT We hear many different terms used to refer to someone who has lived a long life. The following is one of the more common terms. Please indicate whether or not you consider the following term to be outdated: elderly   1) No   2) Yes

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
No	530	79.2%	79.2%	-.51
Yes	139	20.8%	100%	1.95

Variable Comparisons

Gender Marital status Region Political party Family income Age Race

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
No	77.1% 253	81.5% 277	79.3% 530
Yes	22.9% 75	18.5% 63	20.7% 138
TOTAL	100.0% 328	100.0% 340	668

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
No	79.4% 454	78.0% 71	79.2% 525
Yes	20.6% 118	22.0% 20	20.8% 138
TOTAL	100.0% 572	100.0% 91	663

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
No	75.7% 87	74.0% 151	83.7% 205	82.7% 86	79.2% 529
Yes	24.3% 28	26.0% 53	16.3% 40	17.3% 18	20.8% 139
TOTAL	100.0% 115	100.0% 204	100.0% 245	100.0% 104	668

Political party (I-POLITAFF)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	TOTAL
No	77.6% 128	77.4% 89	80.9% 300	72.7% 8	79.3% 525
Yes	22.4% 37	22.6% 26	19.1% 71	27.3% 3	20.7% 137
TOTAL	100.0% 165	100.0% 115	100.0% 371	100.0% 11	662

Family income (I-FAMINCOM)

	<20K	20K-49,999	50K-99,999	100K+	TOTAL
No	85.7% 18	80.1% 145	77.8% 214	81.2% 134	79.6% 511
Yes	14.3% 3	19.9% 36	22.2% 61	18.8% 31	20.4% 131
TOTAL	100.0% 21	100.0% 181	100.0% 275	100.0% 165	642

Age (I-AGE)

	<40	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
No	82.7% 62	81.6% 129	80.2% 203	74.9% 134	79.4% 528
Yes	17.3% 13	18.4% 29	19.8% 50	25.1% 45	20.6% 137
TOTAL	100.0% 75	100.0% 158	100.0% 253	100.0% 179	665

Race (I-RACE1)

	White	Black	Other	TOTAL
No	79.5% 520	33.3% 1	71.4% 5	79.2% 526
Yes	20.5% 134	66.7% 2	28.6% 2	20.8% 138
TOTAL	100.0% 654	100.0% 3	100.0% 7	664