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Baseline Monograph - White Women: Demographic and Socio-Economic Status

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Age In Three Categories
65-69 70-79 80+
MARITAL STATUS MARRIED 730 68.9% 788 55.0% 114 35.6%
WIDOWED 229 21.6% 517 36.1% 168 52.5%
DIVORCED 54 5.1% 49 3.4% 10 3.1%
SEPARATED 4 .4% 5 .3%

NEVER MARRIED 42 4.0% 73 5.1% 28 8.8%
MISSING 1 .1% 1 .1%

DO YOU LIVE ALONE OR WITH OTHER PEOPLE LIVE ALONE 111 10.5% 205 14.3% 68 21.3%
LIVE WITH SPOUSE 702 66.2% 755 52.7% 109 34.1%
LIVE WITH RELATIVES, INLAWS, OR FRIENDS 118 11.1% 157 11.0% 57 17.8%
LIVE WITH OTHER UNRELATED INDIVIDUALS 3 .3% 5 .3% 1 .3%
REFUSED TO ANSWER 126 11.9% 311 21.7% 85 26.6%
LEVEL OF EDUCATION LESS THAN GRADE 9 104 9.8% 179 12.5% 67 21.0%
GRADES 9-11 141 13.4% 204 14.2% 32 10.0%
HIGH SCHOOL GRAD OR GED 371 35.1% 471 32.9% 66 20.7%
SOME COLLEGE OR VOTECH 285 27.0% 334 23.3% 81 25.4%
COLLEGE GRAD 79 7.5% 147 10.3% 46 14.4%
MASTERS / PhD 76 7.2% 97 6.8% 27 8.5%
LIFE OCCUPATION PROF / TECH / MANAGERIAL / ADMIN 262 24.8% 335 23.5% 92 28.8%
SALES / CLERICAL SERVICES 207 19.6% 293 20.5% 50 15.7%
CRAFTSMAN / MACHINE OPERATOR / LABORER 76 7.2% 97 6.8% 24 7.5%
FARMING / FORESTRY 12 1.1% 8 .6% 4 1.3%
HOUSEWIFE 427 40.4% 582 40.8% 110 34.5%
OTHER 74 7.0% 113 7.9% 39 12.2%
REFUSES TO ANSWER 2 .2% 5 .4% 1 .3%
CURRENT OCCUPATION EMPLOYED AT JOB FOR PAY (FULL/PART-TIME) 132 12.8% 75 5.3% 4 1.3%
HOMEMAKING, NOT WORKING OUTSIDE THE HOME 397 38.6% 566 40.4% 119 37.3%
EMPLOYED, TEMPORARILY AWAY REGULAR JOB 3 .3% 5 .4% 1 .3%
RETIRED FROM USUAL OCCUPATION & NOT WORK 283 27.5% 490 35.0% 146 45.8%
RETIRED FROM USUAL JOB & WORKING FOR PAY 62 6.0% 38 2.7% 5 1.6%
RETIRED FROM USUAL JOB,BUT VOLUNTEERING 135 13.1% 209 14.9% 39 12.2%
UNEMPLOYED, LOOKING FOR WORK 9 .9% 3 .2%

UNEMPLOYED, NOT LOOKING FOR WORK 8 .8% 16 1.1% 5 1.6%
INCOME GROUP UNDER $5,000 31 2.9% 70 4.9% 22 6.9%
$5,000 TO $7,999 69 6.5% 135 9.4% 53 16.6%
$8,000 TO $11,999 114 10.8% 181 12.6% 49 15.3%
$12,000 TO $15,999 151 14.2% 243 17.0% 39 12.2%
$16,000 TO $24,999 203 19.2% 244 17.0% 45 14.1%
$25,000 TO $34,999 173 16.3% 185 12.9% 27 8.4%
$35,000 TO $49,999 118 11.1% 108 7.5% 25 7.8%
OVER $50,000 120 11.3% 158 11.0% 26 8.1%
MISSING 81 7.6% 109 7.6% 34 10.6%