Middletown Area Study, 1993

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SIN

Human beings have been corrupted by sin, and without God's grace, we would all be lost. Do you:
  1) Strongly agree
  2) Agree
  3) Are you neutral
  4) Disagree
  5) Strongly disagree
  6) Don't know

Category Frequency Percentage Cumulative Percentage Z-Score
Strongly agree 89 18% 18% -1.22
Agree 248 50.2% 68.2% -.38
Are you neutral 37 7.5% 75.7% .46
Disagree 96 19.4% 95.1% 1.31
Strongly disagree 14 2.8% 98% 2.15
Don't know 10 2% 100% 2.99

Variable Comparisons


Sex (I-SEX)

Male Female TOTAL
Strongly agree 14.3%
32
21.0%
57
18.0%
89
Agree 48.4%
108
51.7%
140
50.2%
248
Are you neutral 9.9%
22
5.5%
15
7.5%
37
Disagree 22.0%
49
17.3%
47
19.4%
96
Strongly disagree 3.6%
8
2.2%
6
2.8%
14
Don't know 1.8%
4
2.2%
6
2.0%
10
TOTAL 100.0%
223
100.0%
271

494


Marital status (I-MARITAL)

Married Widowed Div./Sep. Nev. marr. TOTAL
Strongly agree 22.0%
67
20.8%
10
9.3%
4
8.2%
8
18.1%
89
Agree 48.4%
147
60.4%
29
60.5%
26
46.9%
46
50.3%
248
Are you neutral 6.6%
20
2.1%
1
7.0%
3
13.3%
13
7.5%
37
Disagree 17.8%
54
14.6%
7
16.3%
7
27.6%
27
19.3%
95
Strongly disagree 2.6%
8
0.0%
0
4.7%
2
4.1%
4
2.8%
14
Don't know 2.6%
8
2.1%
1
2.3%
1
0.0%
0
2.0%
10
TOTAL 100.0%
304
100.0%
48
100.0%
43
100.0%
98

493


Education (I-EDUCATN)

Lt H.S. H.S. grad SomCol/Trd Coll grad Grad schl TOTAL
Strongly agree 21.7%
13
17.6%
33
19.1%
26
12.7%
7
18.5%
10
18.1%
89
Agree 60.0%
36
55.6%
104
45.6%
62
45.5%
25
37.0%
20
50.2%
247
Are you neutral 3.3%
2
7.5%
14
7.4%
10
3.6%
2
14.8%
8
7.3%
36
Disagree 11.7%
7
16.0%
30
22.1%
30
29.1%
16
24.1%
13
19.5%
96
Strongly disagree 0.0%
0
0.0%
0
5.1%
7
9.1%
5
3.7%
2
2.8%
14
Don't know 3.3%
2
3.2%
6
0.7%
1
0.0%
0
1.9%
1
2.0%
10
TOTAL 100.0%
60
100.0%
187
100.0%
136
100.0%
55
100.0%
54

492


Place of birth (I-WHERBORN)

Delaware County Other Indiana county Outside Indiana TOTAL
Strongly agree 17.6%
33
16.0%
26
20.7%
30
18.0%
89
Agree 52.9%
99
46.3%
75
51.0%
74
50.2%
248
Are you neutral 4.8%
9
9.3%
15
9.0%
13
7.5%
37
Disagree 19.8%
37
22.2%
36
15.9%
23
19.4%
96
Strongly disagree 2.7%
5
3.7%
6
2.1%
3
2.8%
14
Don't know 2.1%
4
2.5%
4
1.4%
2
2.0%
10
TOTAL 100.0%
187
100.0%
162
100.0%
145

494


Race (I-RACE)

White Black Other TOTAL
Strongly agree 17.9%
84
33.3%
5
0.0%
0
18.1%
89
Agree 50.0%
234
60.0%
9
55.6%
5
50.4%
248
Are you neutral 7.1%
33
6.7%
1
11.1%
1
7.1%
35
Disagree 20.1%
94
0.0%
0
22.2%
2
19.5%
96
Strongly disagree 2.8%
13
0.0%
0
11.1%
1
2.8%
14
Don't know 2.1%
10
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
2.0%
10
TOTAL 100.0%
468
100.0%
15
100.0%
9

492


Age (I-AGE)

18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65 & over TOTAL
Strongly agree 8.8%
11
26.1%
23
13.3%
11
20.6%
22
24.1%
21
18.0%
88
Agree 45.6%
57
51.1%
45
47.0%
39
56.1%
60
50.6%
44
50.0%
245
Are you neutral 12.8%
16
6.8%
6
6.0%
5
5.6%
6
4.6%
4
7.6%
37
Disagree 24.0%
30
11.4%
10
30.1%
25
15.0%
16
17.2%
15
19.6%
96
Strongly disagree 6.4%
8
3.4%
3
2.4%
2
0.9%
1
0.0%
0
2.9%
14
Don't know 2.4%
3
1.1%
1
1.2%
1
1.9%
2
3.4%
3
2.0%
10
TOTAL 100.0%
125
100.0%
88
100.0%
83
100.0%
107
100.0%
87

490


Political party (I-PARTY)

Republican Independnt Democrat Varies/Oth TOTAL
Strongly agree 28.8%
32
17.7%
22
9.8%
13
17.7%
20
18.1%
87
Agree 46.8%
52
50.0%
62
54.9%
73
47.8%
54
50.1%
241
Are you neutral 8.1%
9
6.5%
8
8.3%
11
7.1%
8
7.5%
36
Disagree 14.4%
16
21.0%
26
18.8%
25
23.9%
27
19.5%
94
Strongly disagree 0.0%
0
3.2%
4
6.0%
8
1.8%
2
2.9%
14
Don't know 1.8%
2
1.6%
2
2.3%
3
1.8%
2
1.9%
9
TOTAL 100.0%
111
100.0%
124
100.0%
133
100.0%
113

481


Household income (I-INCOME)

10K & less 10-20K 20-30K 30-50K 50K & up TOTAL
Strongly agree 14.3%
13
20.2%
18
25.0%
17
15.6%
14
14.1%
13
17.4%
75
Agree 49.5%
45
56.2%
50
48.5%
33
54.4%
49
44.6%
41
50.7%
218
Are you neutral 8.8%
8
7.9%
7
4.4%
3
7.8%
7
7.6%
7
7.4%
32
Disagree 18.7%
17
13.5%
12
14.7%
10
20.0%
18
28.3%
26
19.3%
83
Strongly disagree 3.3%
3
0.0%
0
5.9%
4
2.2%
2
4.3%
4
3.0%
13
Don't know 5.5%
5
2.2%
2
1.5%
1
0.0%
0
1.1%
1
2.1%
9
TOTAL 100.0%
91
100.0%
89
100.0%
68
100.0%
90
100.0%
92

430


Religion (I-RELIGION)

Catholic Protestant Christian None Other/DK TOTAL
Strongly agree 21.4%
12
21.9%
47
17.4%
21
2.9%
2
17.4%
4
17.8%
86
Agree 42.9%
24
54.0%
116
62.0%
75
30.9%
21
30.4%
7
50.3%
243
Are you neutral 8.9%
5
5.6%
12
5.0%
6
13.2%
9
17.4%
4
7.5%
36
Disagree 25.0%
14
15.3%
33
14.0%
17
36.8%
25
26.1%
6
19.7%
95
Strongly disagree 0.0%
0
1.4%
3
0.8%
1
11.8%
8
8.7%
2
2.9%
14
Don't know 1.8%
1
1.9%
4
0.8%
1
4.4%
3
0.0%
0
1.9%
9
TOTAL 100.0%
56
100.0%
215
100.0%
121
100.0%
68
100.0%
23

483