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Presbyterian Panel Survey, Nov 1999 -- Interpersonal Violence, Elders

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People differ greatly in terms of their attitudes toward interpersonal violence. The following statement is about interpersonal violence. Please indicate how much you agree or disagree with the statement. - Children are sexually abused most often by strangers.

	1) Strongly agree
	2) Agree
	3) Disagree
	4) Strongly disagree
	5) Uncertain

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Strongly agree	8	1.2%	1.2%	-3.04
Agree	25	3.8%	5%	-1.75
Disagree	415	63.2%	68.2%	-.47
Strongly disagree	135	20.5%	88.7%	.81
Uncertain	74	11.3%	100%	2.09

Variable Comparisons

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Strongly agree	1.5% 5	0.9% 3	1.2% 8
Agree	3.1% 10	4.6% 15	3.8% 25
Disagree	60.9% 199	65.3% 215	63.1% 414
Strongly disagree	25.4% 83	15.8% 52	20.6% 135
Uncertain	9.2% 30	13.4% 44	11.3% 74
TOTAL	100.0% 327	100.0% 329	656

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
Strongly agree	0.9% 5	3.2% 3	1.2% 8
Agree	3.9% 22	3.2% 3	3.8% 25
Disagree	62.9% 353	64.9% 61	63.2% 414
Strongly disagree	20.3% 114	22.3% 21	20.6% 135
Uncertain	11.9% 67	6.4% 6	11.1% 73
TOTAL	100.0% 561	100.0% 94	655

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Strongly agree	0.9% 1	1.4% 3	0.9% 2	1.9% 2	1.2% 8
Agree	6.5% 7	2.4% 5	4.3% 10	2.9% 3	3.8% 25
Disagree	65.7% 71	63.8% 134	63.2% 148	59.0% 62	63.2% 415
Strongly disagree	20.4% 22	18.6% 39	19.7% 46	26.7% 28	20.5% 135
Uncertain	6.5% 7	13.8% 29	12.0% 28	9.5% 10	11.3% 74
TOTAL	100.0% 108	100.0% 210	100.0% 234	100.0% 105	657

Political party (I-POLITAFF)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	TOTAL
Strongly agree	1.2% 2	0.9% 1	1.1% 4	0.0% 0	1.1% 7
Agree	4.9% 8	0.0% 0	4.6% 17	0.0% 0	3.9% 25
Disagree	55.6% 90	64.2% 68	65.8% 241	66.7% 8	63.0% 407
Strongly disagree	28.4% 46	25.5% 27	16.1% 59	25.0% 3	20.9% 135
Uncertain	9.9% 16	9.4% 10	12.3% 45	8.3% 1	11.1% 72
TOTAL	100.0% 162	100.0% 106	100.0% 366	100.0% 12	646

Age (I-AGE)

	<40	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
Strongly agree	0.0% 0	0.7% 1	1.2% 3	1.8% 4	1.2% 8
Agree	0.0% 0	3.6% 5	3.7% 9	5.0% 11	3.8% 25
Disagree	56.0% 28	55.5% 76	65.4% 159	66.1% 146	62.8% 409
Strongly disagree	34.0% 17	30.7% 42	17.7% 43	14.9% 33	20.7% 135
Uncertain	10.0% 5	9.5% 13	11.9% 29	12.2% 27	11.4% 74
TOTAL	100.0% 50	100.0% 137	100.0% 243	100.0% 221	651

Family income (I-FAMINCOM)

	<20K	20K-49,999	50K-99,999	100K+	TOTAL
Strongly agree	3.1% 1	1.1% 2	1.5% 4	0.0% 0	1.1% 7
Agree	12.5% 4	4.9% 9	1.9% 5	4.7% 7	4.0% 25
Disagree	71.9% 23	65.2% 120	62.5% 163	61.3% 92	63.5% 398
Strongly disagree	12.5% 4	16.8% 31	23.0% 60	21.3% 32	20.3% 127
Uncertain	0.0% 0	12.0% 22	11.1% 29	12.7% 19	11.2% 70
TOTAL	100.0% 32	100.0% 184	100.0% 261	100.0% 150	627

Race (I-RACE1)

	White	Black	Other	TOTAL
Strongly agree	1.1% 7	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1.1% 7
Agree	3.9% 25	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	3.8% 25
Disagree	63.0% 405	100.0% 5	80.0% 4	63.4% 414
Strongly disagree	20.8% 134	0.0% 0	20.0% 1	20.7% 135
Uncertain	11.2% 72	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	11.0% 72
TOTAL	100.0% 643	100.0% 5	100.0% 5	653