SGI-USA Membership Survey, 1997

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AREASIZE How would you characterize the place where you live?   1) A rural area   2) A small town   3) A medium-sized city   4) A large city   5) A suburb of a major city/metropolitan area

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
A rural area	18	4.6%	4.6%	-2.18
A small town	65	16.6%	21.2%	-1.32
A medium-sized city	94	24%	45.3%	-.46
A large city	118	30.2%	75.4%	.4
A suburb of a major city/metropolitan area	96	24.6%	100%	1.26

Variable Comparisons

Age Education Marital status Race Sex Household income

Age (I-AGE)

	Less than 25	25-39	40-49	50-64	65 +	TOTAL
A rural area	0.0% 0	2.8% 3	4.7% 6	4.4% 4	8.6% 3	4.3% 16
A small town	0.0% 0	13.8% 15	19.7% 25	18.7% 17	11.4% 4	16.5% 61
A medium-sized city	62.5% 5	29.4% 32	18.9% 24	22.0% 20	22.9% 8	24.1% 89
A large city	25.0% 2	32.1% 35	32.3% 41	24.2% 22	28.6% 10	29.7% 110
A suburb of a major city/metropolitan area	12.5% 1	22.0% 24	24.4% 31	30.8% 28	28.6% 10	25.4% 94
TOTAL	100.0% 8	100.0% 109	100.0% 127	100.0% 91	100.0% 35	370

Education (I-EDUC)

	High school or less	Some college	Trade school, or junior college	Bachelor's degree	Graduate or professional degree	TOTAL
A rural area	5.5% 3	6.9% 7	2.7% 2	5.6% 5	1.5% 1	4.6% 18
A small town	23.6% 13	22.8% 23	14.7% 11	12.2% 11	10.4% 7	16.8% 65
A medium-sized city	20.0% 11	18.8% 19	30.7% 23	27.8% 25	22.4% 15	24.0% 93
A large city	25.5% 14	27.7% 28	29.3% 22	31.1% 28	35.8% 24	29.9% 116
A suburb of a major city/metropolitan area	25.5% 14	23.8% 24	22.7% 17	23.3% 21	29.9% 20	24.7% 96
TOTAL	100.0% 55	100.0% 101	100.0% 75	100.0% 90	100.0% 67	388

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Living with a partner	Divorced/Separated	Widowed	Single	Other (please specify)	TOTAL
A rural area	6.9% 11	0.0% 0	2.8% 2	10.0% 2	3.0% 3	0.0% 0	4.6% 18
A small town	20.0% 32	16.1% 5	9.7% 7	15.0% 3	16.2% 16	28.6% 2	16.7% 65
A medium-sized city	23.8% 38	29.0% 9	18.1% 13	35.0% 7	25.3% 25	28.6% 2	24.2% 94
A large city	26.3% 42	16.1% 5	37.5% 27	15.0% 3	39.4% 39	28.6% 2	30.3% 118
A suburb of a major city/metropolitan area	23.1% 37	38.7% 12	31.9% 23	25.0% 5	16.2% 16	14.3% 1	24.2% 94
TOTAL	100.0% 160	100.0% 31	100.0% 72	100.0% 20	100.0% 99	100.0% 7	389

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Black	Asian/Pacific Islander	Latino/Hispanic	Other (please specify)	TOTAL
A rural area	5.0% 8	1.8% 1	2.3% 2	9.5% 2	5.7% 3	4.3% 16
A small town	20.8% 33	3.6% 2	17.2% 15	19.0% 4	15.1% 8	16.5% 62
A medium-sized city	23.3% 37	21.4% 12	29.9% 26	9.5% 2	22.6% 12	23.7% 89
A large city	26.4% 42	51.8% 29	19.5% 17	47.6% 10	30.2% 16	30.3% 114
A suburb of a major city/metropolitan area	24.5% 39	21.4% 12	31.0% 27	14.3% 3	26.4% 14	25.3% 95
TOTAL	100.0% 159	100.0% 56	100.0% 87	100.0% 21	100.0% 53	376

Sex (I-SEX)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
A rural area	4.9% 6	4.3% 11	4.5% 17
A small town	15.4% 19	16.9% 43	16.4% 62
A medium-sized city	22.0% 27	24.3% 62	23.5% 89
A large city	30.9% 38	30.2% 77	30.4% 115
A suburb of a major city/metropolitan area	26.8% 33	24.3% 62	25.1% 95
TOTAL	100.0% 123	100.0% 255	378

Household income (I-INCOME)

	< $20,000	$20,000 - $30,000	$30,000 - $40,000	$40,000 - $50,000	$50,000 - $60,000	$60,000+	TOTAL
A rural area	4.5% 5	4.5% 4	4.7% 3	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	9.4% 3	4.2% 15
A small town	22.3% 25	19.1% 17	15.6% 10	10.5% 4	10.5% 2	3.1% 1	16.7% 59
A medium-sized city	30.4% 34	22.5% 20	15.6% 10	21.1% 8	21.1% 4	21.9% 7	23.4% 83
A large city	23.2% 26	31.5% 28	35.9% 23	31.6% 12	31.6% 6	37.5% 12	30.2% 107
A suburb of a major city/metropolitan area	19.6% 22	22.5% 20	28.1% 18	36.8% 14	36.8% 7	28.1% 9	25.4% 90
TOTAL	100.0% 112	100.0% 89	100.0% 64	100.0% 38	100.0% 19	100.0% 32	354