Life Choices, 1990 - Analysis
CHOMELES
I am going to read you a list of social and political issues that are being discussed today. For each, please tell me how concerned you are personally -- very concerned, fairly concerned, not too concerned, or not concerned at all? H. Homelessness
Frequency | Percent | Cumulative Percent | Z-Score | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1) Very concerned | 1118 | 51.8% | 51.8% | -0.83 |
2) Fairly concerned | 796 | 36.9% | 88.7% | 0.52 |
3) Not too concerned | 201 | 9.3% | 98.0% | 1.88 |
4) Not concerned at all | 43 | 2.0% | 100.0% | 3.24 |
Missing | 16 | |||
Total Unweighted N = 2158 |
Age (I-AGE)
18-29 years old | 30-44 years old | 45-59 years old | 60-74 years old | 75 years and older | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Very concerned | 51.5%211 | 51.0%380 | 53.0%224 | 53.2%224 | 46.3%69 | 10 | 51.6%1108 |
Fairly concerned | 39.5%162 | 36.5%272 | 35.5%150 | 35.9%151 | 40.9%61 | 0 | 37.1%796 |
Not too concerned | 7.1%29 | 11.0%82 | 9.2%39 | 8.8%37 | 9.4%14 | 0 | 9.4%201 |
Not concerned at all | 2.0%8 | 1.5%11 | 2.4%10 | 2.1%9 | 3.4%5 | 0 | 2.0%43 |
Missing | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 26 | 1 |
Total | 100%410 | 100%745 | 100%423 | 100%421 | 100%149 | 2148 |
Worship attendance (I-ATTEND)
Never | Once a month or less | Once a week or less | Several times a week | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Very concerned | 54.1%199 | 48.0%323 | 54.6%437 | 50.9%145 | 14 | 51.9%1104 |
Fairly concerned | 32.9%121 | 39.4%265 | 36.8%295 | 37.2%106 | 9 | 37.0%787 |
Not too concerned | 9.5%35 | 11.3%76 | 6.7%54 | 10.5%30 | 6 | 9.2%195 |
Not concerned at all | 3.5%13 | 1.3%9 | 1.9%15 | 1.4%4 | 2 | 1.9%41 |
Missing | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 47 | 1 |
Total | 100%368 | 100%673 | 100%801 | 100%285 | 2127 |
Education (I-EDUC)
Less than high school | High school graduate | Some college/trade/technical school | College graduate | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Very concerned | 56.8%217 | 54.9%388 | 50.0%297 | 45.1%210 | 6 | 51.7%1112 |
Fairly concerned | 31.4%120 | 36.5%258 | 38.4%228 | 40.3%188 | 2 | 36.9%794 |
Not too concerned | 9.2%35 | 6.4%45 | 10.1%60 | 12.9%60 | 1 | 9.3%200 |
Not concerned at all | 2.6%10 | 2.3%16 | 1.5%9 | 1.7%8 | 0 | 2.0%43 |
Missing | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
Total | 100%382 | 100%707 | 100%594 | 100%466 | 2149 |
Region (I-REGION)
East | Midwest | South | West | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Very concerned | 52.3%292 | 51.7%299 | 52.0%345 | 50.7%182 | 0 | 51.8%1118 |
Fairly concerned | 37.8%211 | 37.5%217 | 34.8%231 | 38.2%137 | 0 | 36.9%796 |
Not too concerned | 7.5%42 | 9.0%52 | 10.9%72 | 9.7%35 | 0 | 9.3%201 |
Not concerned at all | 2.3%13 | 1.7%10 | 2.3%15 | 1.4%5 | 0 | 2.0%43 |
Missing | 2 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
Total | 100%558 | 100%578 | 100%663 | 100%359 | 2158 |
Gender (I-GENDER)
Male | Female | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Very concerned | 44.0%458 | 59.0%636 | 24 | 51.6%1094 |
Fairly concerned | 40.3%420 | 33.8%364 | 12 | 37.0%784 |
Not too concerned | 13.3%138 | 5.6%60 | 3 | 9.3%198 |
Not concerned at all | 2.4%25 | 1.7%18 | 0 | 2.0%43 |
Missing | 4 | 9 | 55 | 3 |
Total | 100%1041 | 100%1078 | 2119 |
Religion (I-RELIGION)
Protestant | Catholic | Jewish | Other | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Very concerned | 52.9%609 | 52.3%346 | 43.6%24 | 58.0%51 | 88 | 52.7%1030 |
Fairly concerned | 35.9%413 | 38.9%257 | 40.0%22 | 31.8%28 | 76 | 36.8%720 |
Not too concerned | 9.3%107 | 7.9%52 | 10.9%6 | 9.1%8 | 28 | 8.8%173 |
Not concerned at all | 2.0%23 | 0.9%6 | 5.5%3 | 1.1%1 | 10 | 1.7%33 |
Missing | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 218 | 0 |
Total | 100%1152 | 100%661 | 100%55 | 100%88 | 1956 |