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

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OLDREGLR 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: old person   1) No   2) Yes

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
No	639	87.5%	87.5%	-.38
Yes	91	12.5%	100%	2.64

Variable Comparisons

Gender Marital status Region Political party Family income Age Race

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
No	89.4% 319	85.8% 319	87.5% 638
Yes	10.6% 38	14.2% 53	12.5% 91
TOTAL	100.0% 357	100.0% 372	729

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
No	86.5% 545	93.6% 88	87.4% 633
Yes	13.5% 85	6.4% 6	12.6% 91
TOTAL	100.0% 630	100.0% 94	724

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
No	88.0% 110	89.7% 200	86.8% 231	84.3% 97	87.5% 638
Yes	12.0% 15	10.3% 23	13.2% 35	15.7% 18	12.5% 91
TOTAL	100.0% 125	100.0% 223	100.0% 266	100.0% 115	729

Political party (I-POLITAFF)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	TOTAL
No	89.4% 161	88.3% 106	86.4% 355	90.9% 10	87.5% 632
Yes	10.6% 19	11.7% 14	13.6% 56	9.1% 1	12.5% 90
TOTAL	100.0% 180	100.0% 120	100.0% 411	100.0% 11	722

Family income (I-FAMINCOM)

	<20K	20K-49,999	50K-99,999	100K+	TOTAL
No	87.5% 21	88.1% 177	87.8% 259	86.0% 154	87.4% 611
Yes	12.5% 3	11.9% 24	12.2% 36	14.0% 25	12.6% 88
TOTAL	100.0% 24	100.0% 201	100.0% 295	100.0% 179	699

Age (I-AGE)

	<40	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
No	84.0% 63	87.3% 137	87.8% 237	88.8% 198	87.6% 635
Yes	16.0% 12	12.7% 20	12.2% 33	11.2% 25	12.4% 90
TOTAL	100.0% 75	100.0% 157	100.0% 270	100.0% 223	725

Race (I-RACE1)

	White	Black	Other	TOTAL
No	87.5% 625	66.7% 2	100.0% 8	87.6% 635
Yes	12.5% 89	33.3% 1	0.0% 0	12.4% 90
TOTAL	100.0% 714	100.0% 3	100.0% 8	725