December 2007



Improving economic conditions * Poverty all Crosstabulation
% within Poverty all


Poverty all Total
Below the poverty level Above the poverty level
Improving economic conditions Negative 71.2% 70.7% 71.0%
Neutral 15.7% 12.8% 14.5%
Positive 13.1% 16.5% 14.5%
Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Chi-Square Tests

Value df Asymp. Sig. (2-sided)
Pearson Chi-Square 1.110(a) 2 .574
Likelihood Ratio 1.109 2 .574
Linear-by-Linear Association .231 1 .631
N of Valid Cases 324

a 0 cells (.0%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 19.29.