Type of assistance the US government is currently providing * Poverty Crosstabulation
% within Poverty


Poverty Total
Below the poverty line Above the poverty line
Type of assistance the US government is currently providing Food 10.3% 10.1% 10.3%
Small Business loans 5.5% 5.1% 5.3%
Health Care 1.8% .8% 1.5%
Education 1.7% 3.1% 2.2%
Infrastructure 2.9% 5.1% 3.6%
Others 3.9% 2.3% 3.4%
More than one type of assistance 4.6% 9.0% 6.1%
None 69.3% 64.5% 67.7%
Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Chi-Square Tests

Value df Asymp. Sig. (2-sided)
Pearson Chi-Square 17.037(a) 7 .017
Likelihood Ratio 16.714 7 .019
Linear-by-Linear Association .090 1 .765
N of Valid Cases 1014

a 0 cells (.0%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 5.25.