TABLE 3.2 PARTICIPATION IN
ACTIVITIES THAT RELATE TO THE PAST BY GENDER -- AFRICAN
AMERICAN SAMPLE We asked our respondents if they
had participated in each of 10 "activities that relate to
the past...during the last 12 months." The table below
divides the African American Sample by gender, and reports
the percentage of respondents who participated in the
activities listed in the far-left column. The numbers in
parentheses indicate the number of respondents of each
gender who answered the question. During the last
12months, have you... Looked at photographs
with family and friends Taken photos or videos to
preserve memories Watched any movies or
television programs about the past Attended a family reunion
or reunion of some other group with whom you have a
shared experience Visited any history
museums or historic sites Read any books about the
past Participated in any
hobbies or worked on any collections related to the
past Looked into the history
of your family tree or worked on your family
tree Written in a journal or
diary Taken part in a group
devoted to studying, preserving, or presenting the
past
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