August 2007



Poverty level * Age category Crosstabulation
% within Age category


Age category Total
18-24 yrs. 25-34 yrs. 35-44 yrs. 45-54 yrs. Over 55 yrs.
Poverty level Extreme poor 34.5% 19.4% 23.9% 32.8% 24.4% 26.8%
Below the poverty level 37.9% 31.7% 32.2% 26.6% 35.9% 32.8%
Above the poverty level 27.7% 48.9% 43.9% 40.6% 39.7% 40.4%
Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Chi-Square Tests

Value df Asymp. Sig. (2-sided)
Pearson Chi-Square 24.199(a) 8 .002
Likelihood Ratio 24.878 8 .002
Linear-by-Linear Association 1.851 1 .174
N of Valid Cases 768

a 0 cells (.0%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 20.92.