Table 3.
Bivariate Analysis of Cluster Membership by Demographic Characteristics
| VARIABLE/ CLUSTER |
CLUSTER 1: "Highest Risk" |
CLUSTER 2: "At Risk" |
CLUSTER 3: "Right Behavior/ Wrong Results" |
CLUSTER 4: "Getting Best Results" |
CLUSTER 5: "Doing OK" |
P valuea |
| Gender (% female) | 53.0 | 45.6 | 59.8 | 72.2 | 62.1 | 0.008 ** |
| Education (%) | 0.000 *** | |||||
| Less than high school | 0.0 | 3.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| High school grad | 2.4 | 11.0 | 3.6 | 11.1 | 5.3 | |
| Some college | 54.8 | 58.1 | 56.5 | 31.5 | 49.1 | |
| Bachelors or more | 42.9 | 27.2 | 39.9 | 57.4 | 45.6 | |
| Income (%) | 0.000 *** | |||||
| Less than $20,000 | 17.3 | 20.2 | 5.6 | 7.1 | 14.5 | |
| $20,001 to $35,000 | 10.7 | 21.1 | 16.0 | 11.9 | 32.7 | |
| $35,001 to $50,000 | 16.0 | 18.4 | 9.0 | 14.3 | 16.4 | |
| $50,001 to $65,000 | 16.0 | 18.4 | 17.4 | 9.5 | 9.1 | |
| $65,001 or greater | 40.0 | 21.9 | 52.1 | 57.1 | 27.3 | |
| Children (% has children) | 37.3 | 45.3 | 48.2 | 45.5 | 32.8 | 0.216 |
| Employment (%) | ||||||
| Employed | 53.0 | 46.0 | 43.5 | 58.2 | 79.3 | 0.000 *** |
| Unemployed | 2.4 | 3.7 | 0.6 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 0.417 |
| Retired | 27.7 | 13.2 | 13.6 | 23.6 | 19.0 | 0.027 * |
| Age range (%) | 0.000 *** | |||||
| 16–24 | 0.0 | 19.0 | 9.5 | 12.7 | 10.2 | |
| 25–34 | 15.7 | 23.4 | 17.9 | 16.4 | 30.5 | |
| 35–44 | 19.3 | 23.4 | 27.4 | 16.4 | 10.2 | |
| 45–54 | 26.5 | 12.4 | 21.4 | 16.4 | 18.6 | |
| 55–64 | 12.0 | 8.8 | 11.9 | 12.7 | 11.9 | |
| 65 or more | 26.5 | 13.1 | 11.9 | 25.5 | 18.6 | |
| Region (%) | 0.001 *** | |||||
| Northern | 27.7 | 28.7 | 30.2 | 31.5 | 19 | |
| South | 19.3 | 27.2 | 23.1 | 29.6 | 46.6 | |
| Middle America | 16.9 | 27.9 | 30.2 | 20.4 | 22.4 | |
| West | 36.1 | 16.2 | 16.6 | 18.5 | 12.1 | |
| Urban characteristic (%) | 0.163 | |||||
| Rural | 30.1 | 26.3 | 33.9 | 23.6 | 38.6 | |
| Suburban | 43.4 | 41.4 | 45.8 | 54.5 | 45.6 | |
| Urban | 26.5 | 32.3 | 20.2 | 21.8 | 15.8 |
a Chi2 statistic; Overall n = 581
* P < 0.05
** P < 0.01
*** P < 0.001