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

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EXTLEGL (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 legal aid 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	8.2%	8.2%	-1.93
Some extent	35	28.7%	36.9%	-.99
Not at all	17	13.9%	50.8%	-.04
Don't know	60	49.2%	100%	.91

Variable Comparisons

Gender Marital status Region Political party Family income Age Race

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Mostly/entirely	7.8% 5	8.6% 5	8.2% 10
Some extent	21.9% 14	36.2% 21	28.7% 35
Not at all	14.1% 9	13.8% 8	13.9% 17
Don't know	56.3% 36	41.4% 24	49.2% 60
TOTAL	100.0% 64	100.0% 58	122

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
Mostly/entirely	9.4% 10	0.0% 0	8.3% 10
Some extent	29.2% 31	26.7% 4	28.9% 35
Not at all	13.2% 14	20.0% 3	14.0% 17
Don't know	48.1% 51	53.3% 8	48.8% 59
TOTAL	100.0% 106	100.0% 15	121

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Mostly/entirely	5.3% 1	5.4% 2	8.5% 4	16.7% 3	8.3% 10
Some extent	26.3% 5	21.6% 8	34.0% 16	27.8% 5	28.1% 34
Not at all	10.5% 2	18.9% 7	12.8% 6	11.1% 2	14.0% 17
Don't know	57.9% 11	54.1% 20	44.7% 21	44.4% 8	49.6% 60
TOTAL	100.0% 19	100.0% 37	100.0% 47	100.0% 18	121

Political party (I-POLITAFF)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	TOTAL
Mostly/entirely	13.8% 4	0.0% 0	8.3% 6	0.0% 0	8.3% 10
Some extent	20.7% 6	23.5% 4	33.3% 24	33.3% 1	28.9% 35
Not at all	13.8% 4	5.9% 1	15.3% 11	0.0% 0	13.2% 16
Don't know	51.7% 15	70.6% 12	43.1% 31	66.7% 2	49.6% 60
TOTAL	100.0% 29	100.0% 17	100.0% 72	100.0% 3	121

Family income (I-FAMINCOM)

	<20K	20K-49,999	50K-99,999	100K+	TOTAL
Mostly/entirely	11.1% 1	6.7% 3	10.0% 4	9.1% 2	8.6% 10
Some extent	22.2% 2	20.0% 9	40.0% 16	27.3% 6	28.4% 33
Not at all	22.2% 2	13.3% 6	12.5% 5	4.5% 1	12.1% 14
Don't know	44.4% 4	60.0% 27	37.5% 15	59.1% 13	50.9% 59
TOTAL	100.0% 9	100.0% 45	100.0% 40	100.0% 22	116

Age (I-AGE)

	<40	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
Mostly/entirely	0.0% 0	5.3% 1	4.9% 2	13.2% 7	8.4% 10
Some extent	0.0% 0	42.1% 8	31.7% 13	26.4% 14	29.4% 35
Not at all	16.7% 1	5.3% 1	19.5% 8	11.3% 6	13.4% 16
Don't know	83.3% 5	47.4% 9	43.9% 18	49.1% 26	48.7% 58
TOTAL	100.0% 6	100.0% 19	100.0% 41	100.0% 53	119

Race (I-RACE1)

	White	Black	Other	TOTAL
Mostly/entirely	8.5% 10	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	8.2% 10
Some extent	28.8% 34	50.0% 1	0.0% 0	28.7% 35
Not at all	13.6% 16	0.0% 0	50.0% 1	13.9% 17
Don't know	49.2% 58	50.0% 1	50.0% 1	49.2% 60
TOTAL	100.0% 118	100.0% 2	100.0% 2	122