Faith Communities Today (FACT) 2000, Presbyterian Congregations

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LEADPROB

During the last five years has your congregation experienced any disagreements or conflicts in the following areas? (check one on each line) - Pastor's leadership style
  1) No
  2) Yes, very serious
  3) Yes, moderately serious
  4) Yes, not very serious

Category Frequency Percentage Cumulative Percentage Z-Score
No 274 52% 52% -.86
Yes, very serious 61 11.6% 63.6% -.05
Yes, moderately serious 76 14.4% 78% .75
Yes, not very serious 116 22% 100% 1.56

Variable Comparisons


Size of place (I-SIZPLACE)

Rural or open country Town or village of less than 10,000 In or around a city of: 10,000-49,999 In or around a city of: 50,000-249,999 In or around a city of: 250,000+ TOTAL
No 65.3%
49
52.4%
86
46.2%
49
56.9%
37
43.8%
46
51.8%
267
Yes, very serious 9.3%
7
9.1%
15
18.9%
20
12.3%
8
9.5%
10
11.7%
60
Yes, moderately serious 9.3%
7
17.1%
28
12.3%
13
9.2%
6
19.0%
20
14.4%
74
Yes, not very serious 16.0%
12
21.3%
35
22.6%
24
21.5%
14
27.6%
29
22.1%
114
TOTAL 100.0%
75
100.0%
164
100.0%
106
100.0%
65
100.0%
105

515


Political ideology (I-LIBCONS)

Very conservative Somewhat conservative Moderate Somewhat progressive or liberal Very progressive or liberal TOTAL
No 52.1%
25
46.2%
96
55.8%
106
63.6%
42
16.7%
2
51.7%
271
Yes, very serious 8.3%
4
13.0%
27
11.6%
22
10.6%
7
8.3%
1
11.6%
61
Yes, moderately serious 22.9%
11
15.4%
32
13.2%
25
10.6%
7
8.3%
1
14.5%
76
Yes, not very serious 16.7%
8
25.5%
53
19.5%
37
15.2%
10
66.7%
8
22.1%
116
TOTAL 100.0%
48
100.0%
208
100.0%
190
100.0%
66
100.0%
12

524


Total attendance (I-SUNATAM)

0-50 51-100 101-250 251-500 501+ TOTAL
No 61.8%
81
40.8%
60
54.7%
88
45.7%
21
56.5%
13
51.8%
263
Yes, very serious 7.6%
10
18.4%
27
9.3%
15
8.7%
4
13.0%
3
11.6%
59
Yes, moderately serious 15.3%
20
12.2%
18
16.1%
26
19.6%
9
4.3%
1
14.6%
74
Yes, not very serious 15.3%
20
28.6%
42
19.9%
32
26.1%
12
26.1%
6
22.0%
112
TOTAL 100.0%
131
100.0%
147
100.0%
161
100.0%
46
100.0%
23

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