Demographic Characteristics of Y2K Studies
February 1999 and September 1999
Larry D. Rosen, Ph.D. and Michelle M. Weil, Ph.D.
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Demographic Characteristic |
February 1999 |
September 1999 |
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| Male |
49% |
49% |
| Female |
51% |
51% |
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| 18-25 |
30% |
39% |
| 26-35 |
27% |
29% |
| 36-50 |
28% |
23% |
| 51-64 |
11% |
8% |
| 65 or older |
4% |
2% |
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| No High School Degree |
5% |
3% |
| High School Degree |
17% |
14% |
| Technical School Degree |
4% |
4% |
| Some College |
41% |
45% |
| College Degree |
25% |
25% |
| Postgraduate Degree |
9% |
8% |
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| Not Married, No Children |
45% |
52% |
| Not Married, Children |
12% |
11% |
| Married, No Children |
16% |
11% |
| Married, Children |
27% |
26% |
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| Asian/Asian American |
12% |
15% |
| Black/African American |
23% |
20% |
| Hispanic/Spanish Descent |
27% |
27% |
| White/Caucasian |
32% |
33% |
| Other - Unspecified |
6% |
5% |
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