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

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PROGILL

(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.- temporary assistance during periods of illness

	1) No
	2) Yes

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
No	226	31.9%	31.9%	-1.46
Yes	483	68.1%	100%	.68

Variable Comparisons

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
No	30.3% 106	33.6% 120	32.0% 226
Yes	69.7% 244	66.4% 237	68.0% 481
TOTAL	100.0% 350	100.0% 357	707

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
No	32.7% 198	25.5% 25	31.7% 223
Yes	67.3% 407	74.5% 73	68.3% 480
TOTAL	100.0% 605	100.0% 98	703

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
No	37.7% 46	33.2% 72	32.0% 83	22.7% 25	31.9% 226
Yes	62.3% 76	66.8% 145	68.0% 176	77.3% 85	68.1% 482
TOTAL	100.0% 122	100.0% 217	100.0% 259	100.0% 110	708

Political party (I-POLITAFF)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	TOTAL
No	37.1% 63	26.7% 31	31.6% 128	18.2% 2	31.9% 224
Yes	62.9% 107	73.3% 85	68.4% 277	81.8% 9	68.1% 478
TOTAL	100.0% 170	100.0% 116	100.0% 405	100.0% 11	702

Family income (I-FAMINCOM)

	<20K	20K-49,999	50K-99,999	100K+	TOTAL
No	35.5% 11	31.4% 64	31.9% 89	30.7% 51	31.6% 215
Yes	64.5% 20	68.6% 140	68.1% 190	69.3% 115	68.4% 465
TOTAL	100.0% 31	100.0% 204	100.0% 279	100.0% 166	680

Age (I-AGE)

	<40	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
No	35.3% 24	37.0% 57	33.3% 84	26.6% 61	32.1% 226
Yes	64.7% 44	63.0% 97	66.7% 168	73.4% 168	67.9% 477
TOTAL	100.0% 68	100.0% 154	100.0% 252	100.0% 229	703

Race (I-RACE1)

	White	Black	Other	TOTAL
No	32.0% 223	33.3% 1	16.7% 1	31.9% 225
Yes	68.0% 473	66.7% 2	83.3% 5	68.1% 480
TOTAL	100.0% 696	100.0% 3	100.0% 6	705