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

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PROGEMP (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. - help finding opportunities for paid employment   1) No   2) Yes

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
No	543	78.4%	78.4%	-.52
Yes	150	21.6%	100%	1.9

Variable Comparisons

Gender Marital status Region Political party Family income Age Race

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
No	76.6% 259	80.2% 283	78.4% 542
Yes	23.4% 79	19.8% 70	21.6% 149
TOTAL	100.0% 338	100.0% 353	691

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
No	78.1% 467	79.3% 69	78.2% 536
Yes	21.9% 131	20.7% 18	21.8% 149
TOTAL	100.0% 598	100.0% 87	685

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
No	75.0% 90	79.5% 167	80.6% 212	74.7% 74	78.5% 543
Yes	25.0% 30	20.5% 43	19.4% 51	25.3% 25	21.5% 149
TOTAL	100.0% 120	100.0% 210	100.0% 263	100.0% 99	692

Political party (I-POLITAFF)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	TOTAL
No	78.9% 135	80.9% 89	77.5% 307	72.7% 8	78.3% 539
Yes	21.1% 36	19.1% 21	22.5% 89	27.3% 3	21.7% 149
TOTAL	100.0% 171	100.0% 110	100.0% 396	100.0% 11	688

Family income (I-FAMINCOM)

	<20K	20K-49,999	50K-99,999	100K+	TOTAL
No	75.9% 22	76.7% 158	82.7% 220	75.5% 123	78.8% 523
Yes	24.1% 7	23.3% 48	17.3% 46	24.5% 40	21.2% 141
TOTAL	100.0% 29	100.0% 206	100.0% 266	100.0% 163	664

Age (I-AGE)

	<40	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
No	83.6% 56	83.1% 128	78.3% 195	74.5% 161	78.7% 540
Yes	16.4% 11	16.9% 26	21.7% 54	25.5% 55	21.3% 146
TOTAL	100.0% 67	100.0% 154	100.0% 249	100.0% 216	686

Race (I-RACE1)

	White	Black	Other	TOTAL
No	78.3% 530	66.7% 2	87.5% 7	78.3% 539
Yes	21.7% 147	33.3% 1	12.5% 1	21.7% 149
TOTAL	100.0% 677	100.0% 3	100.0% 8	688