June 2007



Poverty level * Age Crosstabulation
% within Age


Age Total
18 - 25 yrs. 26 - 35 yrs. 36 - 45 yrs. 46 - 55 yrs. over 56 yrs.
Poverty level Hardship cases 40.3% 28.0% 33.3% 32.7% 41.7% 34.9%
Below the poverty level 32.5% 28.0% 33.9% 29.7% 31.9% 31.4%
Above the poverty level 27.2% 44.0% 32.7% 37.6% 26.4% 33.7%
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 14.655(a) 8 .066
Likelihood Ratio 14.523 8 .069
Linear-by-Linear Association .039 1 .844
N of Valid Cases 679

a 0 cells (.0%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 22.59.