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

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EXTKEEP (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.) (ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS THAT ANSWERED 1-"YES" TO PROGKEEP.) To what extent did older-adult members (as volunteers) provide or lead the housekeeping service/program?   1) Mostly/entirely   2) Some extent   3) Not at all   4) Don't know

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Mostly/entirely	10	8.5%	8.5%	-1.92
Some extent	33	28.2%	36.8%	-.95
Not at all	22	18.8%	55.6%	.01
Don't know	52	44.4%	100%	.97

Variable Comparisons

Gender Marital status Region Political party Family income Age Race

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Mostly/entirely	14.3% 9	1.9% 1	8.5% 10
Some extent	25.4% 16	31.5% 17	28.2% 33
Not at all	19.0% 12	18.5% 10	18.8% 22
Don't know	41.3% 26	48.1% 26	44.4% 52
TOTAL	100.0% 63	100.0% 54	117

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
Mostly/entirely	7.9% 8	13.3% 2	8.6% 10
Some extent	29.7% 30	20.0% 3	28.4% 33
Not at all	19.8% 20	13.3% 2	19.0% 22
Don't know	42.6% 43	53.3% 8	44.0% 51
TOTAL	100.0% 101	100.0% 15	116

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Mostly/entirely	6.3% 1	7.7% 3	11.4% 5	5.6% 1	8.5% 10
Some extent	25.0% 4	33.3% 13	18.2% 8	44.4% 8	28.2% 33
Not at all	25.0% 4	17.9% 7	20.5% 9	11.1% 2	18.8% 22
Don't know	43.8% 7	41.0% 16	50.0% 22	38.9% 7	44.4% 52
TOTAL	100.0% 16	100.0% 39	100.0% 44	100.0% 18	117

Political party (I-POLITAFF)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	TOTAL
Mostly/entirely	17.9% 5	5.6% 1	5.8% 4	0.0% 0	8.6% 10
Some extent	17.9% 5	44.4% 8	29.0% 20	0.0% 0	28.4% 33
Not at all	21.4% 6	0.0% 0	20.3% 14	100.0% 1	18.1% 21
Don't know	42.9% 12	50.0% 9	44.9% 31	0.0% 0	44.8% 52
TOTAL	100.0% 28	100.0% 18	100.0% 69	100.0% 1	116

Family income (I-FAMINCOM)

	<20K	20K-49,999	50K-99,999	100K+	TOTAL
Mostly/entirely	0.0% 0	12.5% 5	7.0% 3	9.1% 2	8.8% 10
Some extent	12.5% 1	15.0% 6	46.5% 20	27.3% 6	29.2% 33
Not at all	12.5% 1	25.0% 10	14.0% 6	9.1% 2	16.8% 19
Don't know	75.0% 6	47.5% 19	32.6% 14	54.5% 12	45.1% 51
TOTAL	100.0% 8	100.0% 40	100.0% 43	100.0% 22	113

Age (I-AGE)

	<40	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
Mostly/entirely	11.1% 1	16.7% 3	6.4% 3	7.5% 3	8.8% 10
Some extent	33.3% 3	16.7% 3	40.4% 19	20.0% 8	28.9% 33
Not at all	22.2% 2	11.1% 2	17.0% 8	22.5% 9	18.4% 21
Don't know	33.3% 3	55.6% 10	36.2% 17	50.0% 20	43.9% 50
TOTAL	100.0% 9	100.0% 18	100.0% 47	100.0% 40	114

Race (I-RACE1)

	White	Black	Other	TOTAL
Mostly/entirely	8.8% 10	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	8.5% 10
Some extent	28.1% 32	0.0% 0	50.0% 1	28.2% 33
Not at all	19.3% 22	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	18.8% 22
Don't know	43.9% 50	100.0% 1	50.0% 1	44.4% 52
TOTAL	100.0% 114	100.0% 1	100.0% 2	117