December 2007



Usage of coping strategies to alleviate monetary difficulties. * Poverty all Crosstabulation
% within Poverty all


Poverty all Total
Below the poverty level Above the poverty level
Usage of coping strategies to alleviate monetary difficulties. Available, but rarely used 25.4% 33.6% 28.8%
Available and used to some extent 25.4% 23.9% 24.8%
Available and used tp a large extent 16.9% 16.4% 16.7%
Exhausted 19.0% 11.9% 16.1%
were never available 13.2% 14.2% 13.6%
Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Chi-Square Tests

Value df Asymp. Sig. (2-sided)
Pearson Chi-Square 4.422(a) 4 .352
Likelihood Ratio 4.485 4 .344
Linear-by-Linear Association 1.610 1 .204
N of Valid Cases 323

a 0 cells (.0%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 18.25.