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A place where people are treated respectfully

Poor/fair 30.8% 27.4%

Good 57.2% 49.9% 0.3297

Excellent 12.0% 22.7%

A place where people of different cultural/racial/ethnic backgrounds are included in decision-making

Poor/fair 43.5% 45.5%

Good 47.6% 40.9% 0.6965

Excellent 8.9% 13.6%

• There were no differences between white and non-white ratings for any of the aspects of quality of life.
• Caution should be taken when examining these results due to the small number of non-white compared to

white respondents.

ASPECTS OF CAREGIVING White Non-White Difference in rating
740 (97.2%) 21 (2.8%) by race
0.9779
Availability of quality child care 30.7%
46.2% 0.0791
Poor/fair 31.3% 23.1%
0.6241
Good 49.0% 66.7%
8.3% 0.8487
Excellent 19.7% 25.0%
0.6338
Ability to pay for child care 33.4%
57.1% 0.4041
Poor/fair 47.9% 9.5%

Good 40.5% 46.7%
40.0%
Excellent 11.6% 13.3%

A place that meets the needs of the elderly 50.0%
38.9%
Poor/fair 30.9% 11.1%

Good 49.8% 40.0%
45.0%
Excellent 19.3% 15.0%

Access to help to stay in the home

Poor/fair 36.7%

Good 45.8%

Excellent 17.5%

A place that meets the needs of persons with disabilities

Poor/fair 35.4%

Good 49.2%

Excellent 15.4%

Efforts to prevent abuse or neglect

Poor/fair 33.6% 2 | APPENDIX

Good 50.6%

Excellent 15.8%

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