Table 4
.?amp Ie Charact.:!'istics, February 1968. ORC Caravan Surveys: Adul t Sample
The data in the table below compare the characteristics of the weighted ,.Y
Caravan sample ''i i th those of the total population. '8 years of age or
over. The table shows that the distribution of the total sample parallels
very closely that of the population under st~dy.
Total
Popu- 2/Caravan
lation- Sample
Men
Popu- Caravan
1ationY~;ample
Women
Popu- 2/can.van
lation- Sample.
1B - 29
30 ., 39
:.tn - .t~)
SO - 59
(10 or over
Race:
26~b 26°" 2S go 25% 26% 27%
IS H! 19 17 17 19
1~) 20 20 20 19 19
10 16 16 18 16 15
..'1 20 20 20 22 ZO
\\h 1t t;>
7\olwhi te
Cit)' 5i:c
11 11
90%
] 0
B9%
11 J1
89(~
11
Rural, under ~,SO(1
population
.2. SilO - :)~1, 99~)
100,000 - 099,999
I, O()\) ,(1\)(', or over
~;l'ogn-lpliic Region
\(11·tflca~;t
\'Jl' t 11 Cell t 1'a 1
SOllth
\\'(. ~ t
~~) ~J 31 ~; 30% 35% 27°" 27~J
1~) 2\ )
.:."S 23 ) 70 65 73 i' 3
..'9 25 )
, r· (I
25 1:, ",r: fl )r"O ~) r (1 2~ 0,
'4.1 (I , ...,." L. ,1 (/ ..:.. ,) ~j .) "
,,~R 2(1 2H 2(J 2~ 2(J
:~() :n ~O :B ~O 7 ')
,J ~
17 111 \7 16 17 17
l/hl'i~hts \\('1'(' introduccd into till' tabulations tu compel1sate ror diffcn~lIc(,,)
in si :l' of hOllsehold and variations in completion rate~; between rural
allll urban areas.
l...!SOUl'-:C: I.atest data from U. S. Bureall of the Census, regular and interim
rCj101't s.
326
Table 4
9ample Charact~ristics, February 1968, ORC Caravan Surveys: J\dult Sample
The data in the table below compare the characteristics of the weighted .2../
Caravan sample with those of the total population, '8 YC21TS of age or
over. 'llie table shows that the distribution of tht total sample parallels
very closely that of the population under st~dy.
Age
1B - 29
30 39
411 - 4~)
SO .. S~l
(1(1 or over
Race
\\h it e
~on"'hi te
City Si:c
Rural, llnde', ':',S()(l
population
.2, ~,Il() - ~l~l, 99~)
]OO,nnn - 099,999
I, O(W ,llill" or o\'el'
~Pl·t [)l'a:; t
"'l1'th C 16
..'1 20
11 11
:2~) o(! 31 g,;
1 ~l 21
.~ ,~ 23
~'~) 2S
1 r- (I
,. ,1 r> 25 1
:1
.. ~ H ~~()
:; il :,3
17 1(1
J
)
)
Men
Popu- Caravan
lationY ~,ample
25~)
19
20
Ib
20
3n%
70
,)(:{]
'" ~l 'r)
2H
3(l
17
25%
17
20
18
2()
89%
11
35%
('5
)r'O
L.. ,) "
2(,
:~,~
Ih
Women
Popu- 2/Canvan
lation- Sample.
26%
17
19
16
22
2n
n
-, r (J
.:..,,') \1
2~
30
17
27%
19
19
15
20
89r~
11
2 7 ~~,
" 3
2 r: r~
.1 'I
2('
1 ')
.J~
17
L\\'L'i~I1ts Ill'l'(' introduced into the tal)\d~lti()ns t.u compcnsate for diffcn,lIct,,;
il1 ;;i:~' of iJou;;eilold and variations in comp1etiDIl rate:; hetwccn I'und
aTlll urban al'l'ns.
,:USOlll"Ll': Latest data from U. S. Illll'C,l(l of the Census, regular and intcrim
l'l'j 101't" .
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