Status

Attachment Statuses

Range of Socio-Economic Status

(lowest to highest quintile)

1

Disengaged and Detached

Disoriented attachment to civic-political structures with low outcomes on fixed action patterns

Lowest quintile

2

Insecure, Responsive Attachment

Insecure attachment to civic-political structures, but responsive (regularly or irregularly) to civic-political influences with some dependency

Lowest to moderate quintiles

3

Insecure, Subscribing Attachment

Insecure attachment to civic-political structures but subscribing (more likely regularly) to civic-political influences

Moderate quintile

4

Secure, Subscribing Attachment

Secure attachment to civic political structures, and subscribing regularly to civic-political influences

Moderate to high quintiles

5

Secure and Defining Attachment

Secure attachment to civic political influences, and defining civic political influences in the lives of self and others

High moderate to high quintiles