Table 1.

Socio-demographic distribution of State College, Pennsylvania, respondents.

CharacteristicsNumberzPercentagey
Gender
Male31847.5
Female35152.5
Total669
Age
19–25162.4
26–357411.0
36–4512618.7
46–5515022.2
56–6510115.0
66–7511617.2
76 and over9213.6
Total675
Ownership
Own56083.5
Rent10715.9
Other40.6
Total671
Building type
House56784.8
Apartment669.9
Condominium233.4
Other131.9
Total669
Length of occupancy
Less than 1 year304.5
1–3 years13420.0
4–10 years14922.3
More than 10 years35553.1
Total668
Education
Grade school30.4
High school578.4
Business/trade school405.9
College degree17626.1
Post-graduate39959.1
Total675
  • zSome questions were left unanswered on questionnaires; hence, not all totals are equal to 676.

  • yNumbers may not add up to 100% due to rounding.