Level of optimism about the future. * Poverty all. Crosstabulation
% within Poverty all.


Poverty all. Total
Below the poverty line Above the poverty line
Level of optimism about the future. Very optimistic 9.8% 8.8% 9.5%
Optimistic 45.3% 34.5% 42.0%
Pessimistic 23.2% 31.0% 25.6%
Very pessimistic 21.7% 25.7% 22.9%
Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Chi-Square Tests

Value df Asymp. Sig. (2-sided)
Pearson Chi-Square 4.621(a) 3 .202
Likelihood Ratio 4.629 3 .201
Linear-by-Linear Association 2.477 1 .116
N of Valid Cases 367

a 0 cells (.0%) have expected count less than 5. The minimum expected count is 10.78.