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

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(FOR CONVENIENCE AND UNIFORMITY, IN THE FOLLOWING QUESTION WE DEFINE THE TERMS OLDER ADULTS AND OLDER MEMBERS AS PERSONS WHO HAVE REACHED AGE 65, I.E., THE USUAL AGE OF ELIGIBILITY FOR MEDICARE AND FULL SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS.) Please indicate whether or not during the past 12 months your congregation has regularly provided the following activity, program, or service specifically or primarily for one or more older adults.- church (Sunday) school class

	1) No
	2) Yes

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
No	194	24.1%	24.1%	-1.77
Yes	612	75.9%	100%	.56

Variable Comparisons

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
No	25.7% 103	22.3% 90	24.0% 193
Yes	74.3% 298	77.7% 313	76.0% 611
TOTAL	100.0% 401	100.0% 403	804

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
No	22.7% 157	29.9% 32	23.7% 189
Yes	77.3% 534	70.1% 75	76.3% 609
TOTAL	100.0% 691	100.0% 107	798

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
No	37.0% 51	25.1% 62	17.0% 51	25.0% 30	24.1% 194
Yes	63.0% 87	74.9% 185	83.0% 249	75.0% 90	75.9% 611
TOTAL	100.0% 138	100.0% 247	100.0% 300	100.0% 120	805

Political party (I-POLITAFF)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	TOTAL
No	23.7% 47	23.3% 31	24.4% 110	35.7% 5	24.2% 193
Yes	76.3% 151	76.7% 102	75.6% 341	64.3% 9	75.8% 603
TOTAL	100.0% 198	100.0% 133	100.0% 451	100.0% 14	796

Family income (I-FAMINCOM)

	<20K	20K-49,999	50K-99,999	100K+	TOTAL
No	20.0% 7	22.1% 51	25.7% 81	26.1% 49	24.4% 188
Yes	80.0% 28	77.9% 180	74.3% 234	73.9% 139	75.6% 581
TOTAL	100.0% 35	100.0% 231	100.0% 315	100.0% 188	769

Age (I-AGE)

	<40	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
No	23.8% 19	21.1% 36	27.6% 81	22.0% 56	24.0% 192
Yes	76.3% 61	78.9% 135	72.4% 212	78.0% 199	76.0% 607
TOTAL	100.0% 80	100.0% 171	100.0% 293	100.0% 255	799

Race (I-RACE1)

	White	Black	Other	TOTAL
No	24.1% 190	0.0% 0	30.0% 3	24.1% 193
Yes	75.9% 598	100.0% 3	70.0% 7	75.9% 608
TOTAL	100.0% 788	100.0% 3	100.0% 10	801