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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.- distributing taped copies of worship services

	1) No
	2) Yes

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
No	207	26.3%	26.3%	-1.67
Yes	580	73.7%	100%	.6

Variable Comparisons

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
No	25.6% 102	27.2% 105	26.4% 207
Yes	74.4% 297	72.8% 281	73.6% 578
TOTAL	100.0% 399	100.0% 386	785

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
No	26.3% 177	26.2% 28	26.3% 205
Yes	73.7% 495	73.8% 79	73.7% 574
TOTAL	100.0% 672	100.0% 107	779

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
No	30.1% 40	26.7% 65	27.6% 81	18.1% 21	26.3% 207
Yes	69.9% 93	73.3% 178	72.4% 213	81.9% 95	73.7% 579
TOTAL	100.0% 133	100.0% 243	100.0% 294	100.0% 116	786

Political party (I-POLITAFF)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	TOTAL
No	29.8% 59	25.2% 33	25.0% 109	28.6% 4	26.3% 205
Yes	70.2% 139	74.8% 98	75.0% 327	71.4% 10	73.7% 574
TOTAL	100.0% 198	100.0% 131	100.0% 436	100.0% 14	779

Family income (I-FAMINCOM)

	<20K	20K-49,999	50K-99,999	100K+	TOTAL
No	37.1% 13	28.4% 65	28.0% 85	21.7% 39	27.0% 202
Yes	62.9% 22	71.6% 164	72.0% 219	78.3% 141	73.0% 546
TOTAL	100.0% 35	100.0% 229	100.0% 304	100.0% 180	748

Age (I-AGE)

	<40	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
No	26.9% 21	22.0% 37	30.4% 85	24.9% 63	26.4% 206
Yes	73.1% 57	78.0% 131	69.6% 195	75.1% 190	73.6% 573
TOTAL	100.0% 78	100.0% 168	100.0% 280	100.0% 253	779

Race (I-RACE1)

	White	Black	Other	TOTAL
No	26.5% 204	0.0% 0	11.1% 1	26.2% 205
Yes	73.5% 566	100.0% 3	88.9% 8	73.8% 577
TOTAL	100.0% 770	100.0% 3	100.0% 9	782