Social Capital Community Benchmark Survey, 2000

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BELETH 5F. Do people who share your ethnic background give you a sense of community or a feeling of belonging?   1) No, does not   2) (VOLUNTEERED) Depends/No strong feelings   3) Yes, does   4) (VOLUNTEERED) Does not apply   8) Don't know   9) Refused

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
No, does not	4134	28.1%	28.1%	-1.34
(VOLUNTEERED) Depends/No strong feelings	723	4.9%	33.1%	-.43
Yes, does	9327	63.5%	96.5%	.49
(VOLUNTEERED) Does not apply	352	2.4%	98.9%	1.4
Don't know	135	.9%	99.9%	5.05
Refused	22	.1%	100%	5.97

Variable Comparisons

Census region Gender Member? Age Race Religious preference Education Household income

Census region (I-CENSREG)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
No, does not	28.0% 633	28.7% 1289	22.6% 981	34.0% 1231	28.1% 4134
(VOLUNTEERED) Depends/No strong feelings	5.3% 119	4.9% 219	4.2% 182	5.6% 203	4.9% 723
Yes, does	63.4% 1430	62.7% 2812	70.3% 3047	56.4% 2038	63.5% 9327
(VOLUNTEERED) Does not apply	2.4% 55	2.5% 113	1.8% 78	2.9% 106	2.4% 352
Don't know	0.8% 19	1.0% 47	0.9% 37	0.9% 32	0.9% 135
Refused	0.0% 1	0.1% 5	0.2% 10	0.2% 6	0.1% 22
TOTAL	100.0% 2257	100.0% 4485	100.0% 4335	100.0% 3616	14693

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
No, does not	31.3% 1899	25.9% 2235	28.1% 4134
(VOLUNTEERED) Depends/No strong feelings	5.1% 310	4.8% 413	4.9% 723
Yes, does	60.2% 3653	65.8% 5674	63.5% 9327
(VOLUNTEERED) Does not apply	2.4% 146	2.4% 206	2.4% 352
Don't know	0.8% 48	1.0% 87	0.9% 135
Refused	0.2% 12	0.1% 10	0.1% 22
TOTAL	100.0% 6068	100.0% 8625	14693

Member? (I-RELMEM)

	Yes	No	Don't know	Refused	TOTAL
No, does not	24.4% 1986	28.5% 1273	12.5% 2	50.0% 2	25.9% 3263
(VOLUNTEERED) Depends/No strong feelings	5.2% 422	4.6% 205	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	5.0% 627
Yes, does	67.7% 5498	62.9% 2813	81.3% 13	25.0% 1	66.0% 8325
(VOLUNTEERED) Does not apply	1.7% 141	2.7% 122	0.0% 0	25.0% 1	2.1% 264
Don't know	0.8% 67	1.2% 53	6.3% 1	0.0% 0	1.0% 121
Refused	0.1% 12	0.2% 8	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.2% 20
TOTAL	100.0% 8126	100.0% 4474	100.0% 16	100.0% 4	12620

Age (I-AGE)

	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+	Don't Know	Refused	TOTAL
No, does not	32.4% 1453	33.3% 1600	24.7% 722	13.3% 281	50.0% 1	21.0% 77	28.1% 4134
(VOLUNTEERED) Depends/No strong feelings	4.5% 202	4.7% 228	5.8% 170	4.6% 96	0.0% 0	7.4% 27	4.9% 723
Yes, does	61.3% 2750	59.2% 2847	65.2% 1905	75.5% 1589	50.0% 1	64.2% 235	63.5% 9327
(VOLUNTEERED) Does not apply	1.4% 61	2.1% 99	2.9% 86	4.2% 88	0.0% 0	4.9% 18	2.4% 352
Don't know	0.5% 21	0.6% 31	1.1% 33	2.1% 44	0.0% 0	1.6% 6	0.9% 135
Refused	0.0% 2	0.1% 5	0.2% 5	0.3% 7	0.0% 0	0.8% 3	0.1% 22
TOTAL	100.0% 4489	100.0% 4810	100.0% 2921	100.0% 2105	100.0% 2	100.0% 366	14693

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Black	Asian or Pacific Islander	Alaskan Native/Native American	Other	Don't Know	Refused	TOTAL
No, does not	31.3% 3439	13.3% 249	23.0% 79	22.2% 43	22.4% 209	17.6% 6	34.4% 109	28.1% 4134
(VOLUNTEERED) Depends/No strong feelings	5.1% 565	3.7% 69	4.1% 14	4.6% 9	4.9% 46	0.0% 0	6.3% 20	4.9% 723
Yes, does	59.9% 6585	81.4% 1529	71.7% 246	67.0% 130	69.0% 644	76.5% 26	52.7% 167	63.5% 9327
(VOLUNTEERED) Does not apply	2.6% 284	1.0% 18	1.2% 4	3.6% 7	2.7% 25	5.9% 2	3.8% 12	2.4% 352
Don't know	1.0% 105	0.7% 13	0.0% 0	1.0% 2	1.0% 9	0.0% 0	1.9% 6	0.9% 135
Refused	0.1% 16	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1.5% 3	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.9% 3	0.1% 22
TOTAL	100.0% 10994	100.0% 1878	100.0% 343	100.0% 194	100.0% 933	100.0% 34	100.0% 317	14693

Religious preference (I-RELIG)

	Protestant	Catholic	Christian	Other	No Religion	TOTAL
No, does not	23.8% 1554	27.4% 998	28.2% 469	30.9% 230	42.5% 824	28.1% 4075
(VOLUNTEERED) Depends/No strong feelings	4.4% 290	5.2% 191	6.0% 100	5.4% 40	4.3% 83	4.9% 704
Yes, does	68.3% 4453	64.4% 2346	62.5% 1040	61.8% 460	48.2% 935	63.6% 9234
(VOLUNTEERED) Does not apply	2.2% 142	1.9% 69	2.4% 40	1.6% 12	4.2% 82	2.4% 345
Don't know	1.0% 67	1.0% 37	0.7% 11	0.3% 2	0.6% 12	0.9% 129
Refused	0.2% 13	0.1% 3	0.2% 4	0.0% 0	0.1% 2	0.2% 22
TOTAL	100.0% 6519	100.0% 3644	100.0% 1664	100.0% 744	100.0% 1938	14509

Education (I-EDUC)

	Less than high school	High school	Some college	Graduated from college	Post college graduate studies	TOTAL
No, does not	16.0% 195	19.7% 714	27.6% 1301	36.2% 900	39.7% 977	28.2% 4087
(VOLUNTEERED) Depends/No strong feelings	3.2% 39	3.8% 139	4.9% 230	5.8% 144	6.5% 159	4.9% 711
Yes, does	75.3% 920	73.3% 2659	64.1% 3017	55.1% 1369	50.6% 1248	63.5% 9213
(VOLUNTEERED) Does not apply	2.5% 30	2.1% 75	2.8% 131	2.1% 51	2.3% 57	2.4% 344
Don't know	2.9% 36	1.0% 38	0.6% 28	0.5% 12	0.7% 18	0.9% 132
Refused	0.2% 2	0.1% 2	0.1% 3	0.4% 9	0.2% 5	0.1% 21
TOTAL	100.0% 1222	100.0% 3627	100.0% 4710	100.0% 2485	100.0% 2464	14508

Household income (I-INCOME)

	< $30,000	> $30,000 < $50,000	> $50,000 < $75,000	> $75,000	Don't know or refused to answer	TOTAL
No, does not	20.8% 819	27.6% 1052	31.9% 822	39.3% 1117	21.3% 324	28.1% 4134
(VOLUNTEERED) Depends/No strong feelings	4.4% 174	5.1% 196	4.1% 106	5.7% 162	5.6% 85	4.9% 723
Yes, does	70.2% 2768	64.5% 2459	61.4% 1580	52.2% 1484	68.2% 1036	63.5% 9327
(VOLUNTEERED) Does not apply	3.0% 117	2.0% 78	2.0% 51	2.2% 64	2.8% 42	2.4% 352
Don't know	1.5% 59	0.6% 21	0.5% 13	0.6% 17	1.6% 25	0.9% 135
Refused	0.2% 6	0.1% 5	0.1% 3	0.0% 1	0.5% 7	0.1% 22
TOTAL	100.0% 3943	100.0% 3811	100.0% 2575	100.0% 2845	100.0% 1519	14693