General Social Survey, 2000

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NATHEALY Spending on health   1) Too little   2) Right   3) Too much   8) Don't know   9) No answer

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Too little	976	69.3%	69.3%	-.43
Right	306	21.7%	91.1%	.36
Too much	85	6%	97.1%	1.14
Don't know	38	2.7%	99.8%	5.07
No answer	3	.2%	100%	5.85

Variable Comparisons

Age Sex Marital status Race Household income Political ideology Religion Education

Age (I-AGE)

	18-30	31-44	45-64	65+	TOTAL
Too little	63.6% 185	70.6% 312	75.9% 328	62.1% 149	69.3% 974
Right	30.2% 88	20.8% 92	15.3% 66	24.6% 59	21.7% 305
Too much	4.1% 12	6.1% 27	5.6% 24	9.2% 22	6.0% 85
Don't know	2.1% 6	2.0% 9	3.2% 14	3.8% 9	2.7% 38
No answer	0.0% 0	0.5% 2	0.0% 0	0.4% 1	0.2% 3
TOTAL	100.0% 291	100.0% 442	100.0% 432	100.0% 240	1405

Sex (I-SEX)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Too little	63.9% 392	73.5% 584	69.3% 976
Right	26.3% 161	18.2% 145	21.7% 306
Too much	6.7% 41	5.5% 44	6.0% 85
Don't know	2.8% 17	2.6% 21	2.7% 38
No answer	0.3% 2	0.1% 1	0.2% 3
TOTAL	100.0% 613	100.0% 795	1408

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Widowed	Divorced	Separated	Never married	TOTAL
Too little	68.3% 427	65.7% 92	77.4% 181	82.3% 51	64.8% 225	69.3% 976
Right	21.8% 136	18.6% 26	17.9% 42	16.1% 10	26.5% 92	21.7% 306
Too much	7.2% 45	9.3% 13	3.4% 8	1.6% 1	5.2% 18	6.0% 85
Don't know	2.7% 17	5.7% 8	1.3% 3	0.0% 0	2.9% 10	2.7% 38
No answer	0.0% 0	0.7% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.6% 2	0.2% 3
TOTAL	100.0% 625	100.0% 140	100.0% 234	100.0% 62	100.0% 347	1408

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Black	Other	TOTAL
Too little	68.2% 758	78.9% 172	59.0% 46	69.3% 976
Right	21.9% 244	17.4% 38	30.8% 24	21.7% 306
Too much	6.7% 75	2.3% 5	6.4% 5	6.0% 85
Don't know	3.0% 33	0.9% 2	3.8% 3	2.7% 38
No answer	0.2% 2	0.5% 1	0.0% 0	0.2% 3
TOTAL	100.0% 1112	100.0% 218	100.0% 78	1408

Household income (I-INCOME)

	Less than $10K	$10K - 19,999	$20K - 24,999	$25K+	TOTAL
Too little	70.9% 107	66.2% 139	65.9% 60	70.1% 547	69.2% 853
Right	20.5% 31	26.7% 56	25.3% 23	20.6% 161	22.0% 271
Too much	6.6% 10	4.3% 9	5.5% 5	6.9% 54	6.3% 78
Don't know	1.3% 2	2.4% 5	3.3% 3	2.2% 17	2.2% 27
No answer	0.7% 1	0.5% 1	0.0% 0	0.1% 1	0.2% 3
TOTAL	100.0% 151	100.0% 210	100.0% 91	100.0% 780	1232

Political ideology (I-POLITICS)

	Liberal	Moderate, middle of the road	Conservative	TOTAL
Too little	75.7% 256	74.5% 389	60.3% 275	69.9% 920
Right	19.2% 65	18.4% 96	26.5% 121	21.4% 282
Too much	3.3% 11	5.4% 28	8.8% 40	6.0% 79
Don't know	1.8% 6	1.7% 9	3.9% 18	2.5% 33
No answer	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.4% 2	0.2% 2
TOTAL	100.0% 338	100.0% 522	100.0% 456	1316

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	None	Other	TOTAL
Too little	68.4% 518	67.5% 231	77.1% 27	72.4% 142	73.7% 56	69.3% 974
Right	22.9% 173	22.5% 77	14.3% 5	19.4% 38	17.1% 13	21.8% 306
Too much	5.8% 44	6.1% 21	5.7% 2	7.1% 14	5.3% 4	6.0% 85
Don't know	2.5% 19	3.8% 13	2.9% 1	1.0% 2	3.9% 3	2.7% 38
No answer	0.4% 3	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.2% 3
TOTAL	100.0% 757	100.0% 342	100.0% 35	100.0% 196	100.0% 76	1406

Education (I-EDUC)

	Less than high school	High school	Associate/Junior college	Bachelor's	Graduate	TOTAL
Too little	67.0% 148	72.0% 537	69.7% 69	67.3% 142	62.3% 76	69.5% 972
Right	23.5% 52	19.7% 147	21.2% 21	22.7% 48	27.9% 34	21.6% 302
Too much	5.9% 13	5.8% 43	5.1% 5	8.1% 17	4.9% 6	6.0% 84
Don't know	3.2% 7	2.4% 18	4.0% 4	1.4% 3	4.9% 6	2.7% 38
No answer	0.5% 1	0.1% 1	0.0% 0	0.5% 1	0.0% 0	0.2% 3
TOTAL	100.0% 221	100.0% 746	100.0% 99	100.0% 211	100.0% 122	1399