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

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PROGVOLS (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 matching volunteers with needs in the church or community   1) No   2) Yes

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
No	316	44%	44%	-1.13
Yes	402	56%	100%	.89

Variable Comparisons

Gender Marital status Region Political party Family income Age Race

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
No	46.0% 161	42.3% 155	44.1% 316
Yes	54.0% 189	57.7% 211	55.9% 400
TOTAL	100.0% 350	100.0% 366	716

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
No	43.3% 267	48.4% 45	43.9% 312
Yes	56.7% 350	51.6% 48	56.1% 398
TOTAL	100.0% 617	100.0% 93	710

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
No	51.2% 63	47.3% 106	42.6% 112	32.7% 35	44.1% 316
Yes	48.8% 60	52.7% 118	57.4% 151	67.3% 72	55.9% 401
TOTAL	100.0% 123	100.0% 224	100.0% 263	100.0% 107	717

Political party (I-POLITAFF)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	TOTAL
No	44.1% 79	45.7% 53	44.8% 180	14.3% 2	44.2% 314
Yes	55.9% 100	54.3% 63	55.2% 222	85.7% 12	55.8% 397
TOTAL	100.0% 179	100.0% 116	100.0% 402	100.0% 14	711

Family income (I-FAMINCOM)

	<20K	20K-49,999	50K-99,999	100K+	TOTAL
No	44.8% 13	47.7% 95	47.3% 133	36.0% 63	44.4% 304
Yes	55.2% 16	52.3% 104	52.7% 148	64.0% 112	55.6% 380
TOTAL	100.0% 29	100.0% 199	100.0% 281	100.0% 175	684

Age (I-AGE)

	<40	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
No	52.9% 37	43.3% 68	48.5% 128	37.3% 82	44.3% 315
Yes	47.1% 33	56.7% 89	51.5% 136	62.7% 138	55.7% 396
TOTAL	100.0% 70	100.0% 157	100.0% 264	100.0% 220	711

Race (I-RACE1)

	White	Black	Other	TOTAL
No	44.3% 311	25.0% 1	28.6% 2	44.0% 314
Yes	55.7% 391	75.0% 3	71.4% 5	56.0% 399
TOTAL	100.0% 702	100.0% 4	100.0% 7	713