Forgiveness Survey, 1999

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M_CONFES In recent months, did you happen to do any of these things: confess a serious problem in your life to God?   0) No   1) Yes

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
No	503	36.5%	36.5%	-1.32
Yes	876	63.5%	100%	.76

Variable Comparisons

Age Education Gender Marital status Race Religion

Age (I-AGE)

	18-30	31-45	46-64	65+	TOTAL
No	28.1% 62	35.0% 167	36.2% 147	46.0% 109	36.2% 485
Yes	71.9% 159	65.0% 310	63.8% 259	54.0% 128	63.8% 856
TOTAL	100.0% 221	100.0% 477	100.0% 406	100.0% 237	1341

Education (I-EDUC)

	Less than high school graduate	High school graduate	Some college	Trade/technical/vocational training	College graduate	Post-graduate work/degree	TOTAL
No	35.0% 36	31.5% 88	36.1% 131	25.9% 15	39.5% 135	41.9% 98	36.5% 503
Yes	65.0% 67	68.5% 191	63.9% 232	74.1% 43	60.5% 207	58.1% 136	63.5% 876
TOTAL	100.0% 103	100.0% 279	100.0% 363	100.0% 58	100.0% 342	100.0% 234	1379

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
No	35.2% 300	38.5% 203	36.5% 503
Yes	64.8% 552	61.5% 324	63.5% 876
TOTAL	100.0% 852	100.0% 527	1379

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Single/never been married	Married	Separated	Divorced	Widowed	Don’t know	Refused	TOTAL
No	34.6% 75	37.2% 309	19.2% 5	34.4% 45	38.9% 58	0.0% 0	45.8% 11	36.5% 503
Yes	65.4% 142	62.8% 522	80.8% 21	65.6% 86	61.1% 91	100.0% 1	54.2% 13	63.5% 876
TOTAL	100.0% 217	100.0% 831	100.0% 26	100.0% 131	100.0% 149	100.0% 1	100.0% 24	1379

Race (I-RACE)

	Other	White	Black	Hispanic	Missing	TOTAL
No	40.9% 27	38.7% 420	22.6% 40	21.6% 8	57.1% 8	36.5% 503
Yes	59.1% 39	61.3% 665	77.4% 137	78.4% 29	42.9% 6	63.5% 876
TOTAL	100.0% 66	100.0% 1085	100.0% 177	100.0% 37	100.0% 14	1379

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Prot	Catholic	EvanLuth	Jewish	Mormon	Muslim	TOTAL
No	33.3% 241	37.0% 78	32.4% 23	47.8% 22	50.0% 22	28.6% 8	35.1% 394
Yes	66.7% 482	63.0% 133	67.6% 48	52.2% 24	50.0% 22	71.4% 20	64.9% 729
TOTAL	100.0% 723	100.0% 211	100.0% 71	100.0% 46	100.0% 44	100.0% 28	1123