March 2008



In the past two weeks, did you feel your life was interesting? * Poverty level Crosstabulation
% within Poverty level


Poverty level Total
Extremely poor Below the poverty level Above the poverty level
In the past two weeks, did you feel your life was interesting? Never 58.3% 56.6% 41.9% 49.7%
Sometimes 19.2% 21.1% 20.4% 20.4%
Less than half the time 5.0% 4.2% 8.6% 6.5%
More than half the time 7.5% 4.8% 11.8% 8.8%
Most of the time 9.2% 12.7% 14.0% 12.6%
All the time .8% .6% 3.2% 1.9%
Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Chi-Square Tests

Value df Asymp. Sig. (2-sided)
Pearson Chi-Square 22.811(a) 10 .011
Likelihood Ratio 23.770 10 .008
Linear-by-Linear Association 12.940 1 .000
N of Valid Cases 565

a 2 cells (11.1%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 2.34.