Independent variable definitions.
| Variable | Variable | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | Environment raised | ||
| Gender | Female | AreaRaised1 | Rural nonfarm |
| Age | AreaRaised2 | Rural farm | |
| Age1 | Under 30 yrs old | AreaRaised4 | Urban |
| Age2 | 30 to 49 yrs old | AreaResidel | Rural nonfarm |
| Age4 | 66 yrs old or older | AreaReside2 | Rural farm |
| Highest level of education | AreaReside4 | Urban | |
| Education1 | Elementary school | Type of household | |
| Education2 | High school | Household1 | Family household without children |
| Education3 | Associate 2-yr degree | Household3 | Female householder with children under 18 |
| Education4 | Some college | Household4 | Male householder with children under 18 |
| Education6 | Graduate degree | Household5 | Householder living alone |
| Marital status | Employment duties | ||
| MaritalStatusl | Never married | Duties2 | Director/coordinator |
| MaritalStatus3 | Separated | Duties3 | Consultant |
| MaritalStatus4 | Widowed | Duties4 | Educator |
| MaritalStatus5 | Divorced | Duties5 | Superintendent/manager |
| Region in SC where currently living | Duties6 | Planner | |
| Region1 | Upstate | Duties7 | Other |
| Region3 | Lower Coastal Plain | Household Income | |
| Income1 | $0–30,000 per year | ||
| Income3 | Greater than $85,000 per year | ||