What type of assistance does your household need? * Poverty Level (August 2006) Crosstabulation
% within Poverty Level (August 2006)


Poverty Level (August 2006) Total
Hardship cases Below the poverty line Above the poverty line
What type of assistance does your household need? Food assistance 4.1% 3.1% .9% 3.3%
Financial assistance 64.6% 62.7% 65.7% 64.1%
Employment assistance 12.3% 15.1% 8.3% 12.6%
Medical assistance 3.8% 6.7% 10.2% 5.8%
Education assistance 13.7% 10.7% 14.8% 12.9%
Housing assistance .9% 1.3%
.9%
Other type of assistance .6% .4%
.4%
Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Chi-Square Tests

Value df Asymp. Sig. (2-sided)
Pearson Chi-Square 15.107(a) 12 .236
Likelihood Ratio 16.937 12 .152
Linear-by-Linear Association .379 1 .538
N of Valid Cases 675

a 7 cells (33.3%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is .48.