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

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ELDREGLR 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 a term you regularly use: elderly   1) No   2) Yes

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
No	223	29.2%	29.2%	-1.56
Yes	541	70.8%	100%	.64

Variable Comparisons

Gender Marital status Region Political party Family income Age Race

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
No	29.1% 111	29.1% 111	29.1% 222
Yes	70.9% 270	70.9% 271	70.9% 541
TOTAL	100.0% 381	100.0% 382	763

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
No	27.9% 183	37.3% 38	29.2% 221
Yes	72.1% 472	62.7% 64	70.8% 536
TOTAL	100.0% 655	100.0% 102	757

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
No	27.3% 35	33.2% 78	25.5% 72	32.2% 38	29.2% 223
Yes	72.7% 93	66.8% 157	74.5% 210	67.8% 80	70.8% 540
TOTAL	100.0% 128	100.0% 235	100.0% 282	100.0% 118	763

Political party (I-POLITAFF)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	TOTAL
No	25.1% 47	36.5% 46	28.9% 125	9.1% 1	29.0% 219
Yes	74.9% 140	63.5% 80	71.1% 307	90.9% 10	71.0% 537
TOTAL	100.0% 187	100.0% 126	100.0% 432	100.0% 11	756

Family income (I-FAMINCOM)

	<20K	20K-49,999	50K-99,999	100K+	TOTAL
No	20.7% 6	29.4% 62	29.5% 90	30.1% 56	29.3% 214
Yes	79.3% 23	70.6% 149	70.5% 215	69.9% 130	70.7% 517
TOTAL	100.0% 29	100.0% 211	100.0% 305	100.0% 186	731

Age (I-AGE)

	<40	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
No	28.8% 23	31.1% 52	25.1% 70	32.6% 76	29.1% 221
Yes	71.3% 57	68.9% 115	74.9% 209	67.4% 157	70.9% 538
TOTAL	100.0% 80	100.0% 167	100.0% 279	100.0% 233	759

Race (I-RACE1)

	White	Black	Other	TOTAL
No	29.0% 217	0.0% 0	44.4% 4	29.1% 221
Yes	71.0% 530	100.0% 3	55.6% 5	70.9% 538
TOTAL	100.0% 747	100.0% 3	100.0% 9	759