December 2007



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


Poverty Total
Extremely poor Below the poverty level Above the poverty level
Usage of coping strategies to alleviate monetary difficulties. Available, but rarely used 18.2% 32.0% 33.6% 28.9%
Available and used to some extent 31.8% 20.4% 23.9% 24.9%
Available and used tp a large extent 18.2% 15.5% 16.4% 16.6%
Exhausted 21.6% 16.5% 11.9% 16.0%
were never available 10.2% 15.5% 14.2% 13.5%
Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Chi-Square Tests

Value df Asymp. Sig. (2-sided)
Pearson Chi-Square 11.826(a) 8 .159
Likelihood Ratio 12.238 8 .141
Linear-by-Linear Association 1.696 1 .193
N of Valid Cases 325

a 0 cells (.0%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 11.91.