December 2007



Level of concern about the current situation * Age category Crosstabulation
% within Age category


Age category Total
18-24 yrs. old 25-34 yrs. old 35-44 yrs. old 45-54 yrs. old Over 55 yrs.
Level of concern about the current situation Extremely concerned 28.8% 41.2% 45.4% 46.1% 53.2% 41.0%
Concerned to some extent 49.8% 47.3% 39.9% 44.8% 33.8% 44.6%
Not very concerned 13.1% 8.0% 10.1% 8.5% 3.9% 9.5%
Not concerned at all 8.3% 3.5% 4.6% .6% 9.1% 4.9%
Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Chi-Square Tests

Value df Asymp. Sig. (2-sided)
Pearson Chi-Square 39.727(a) 12 .000
Likelihood Ratio 43.416 12 .000
Linear-by-Linear Association 18.085 1 .000
N of Valid Cases 915

a 1 cells (5.0%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 3.79.