Middletown Area Study, 1994

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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 205 35.8% 35.8% -.94
Agree 205 35.8% 71.7% -.14
Are you neutral 71 12.4% 84.1% .66
Disagree 49 8.6% 92.7% 1.47
Strongly disagree 34 5.9% 98.6% 2.27
Don't know 8 1.4% 100% 3.07

Variable Comparisons


Sex (I-SEX)

Male Female TOTAL
Strongly agree 28.7%
64
40.4%
141
35.8%
205
Agree 34.5%
77
36.7%
128
35.8%
205
Are you neutral 15.2%
34
10.6%
37
12.4%
71
Disagree 9.0%
20
8.3%
29
8.6%
49
Strongly disagree 10.8%
24
2.9%
10
5.9%
34
Don't know 1.8%
4
1.1%
4
1.4%
8
TOTAL 100.0%
223
100.0%
349

572


Marital status (I-MARITAL)

Married Widowed Div./Sep. Nev. marr. TOTAL
Strongly agree 37.8%
119
40.0%
34
40.6%
28
22.5%
23
35.7%
204
Agree 37.5%
118
35.3%
30
30.4%
21
35.3%
36
35.9%
205
Are you neutral 11.4%
36
12.9%
11
15.9%
11
12.7%
13
12.4%
71
Disagree 8.3%
26
5.9%
5
8.7%
6
11.8%
12
8.6%
49
Strongly disagree 4.1%
13
1.2%
1
4.3%
3
16.7%
17
6.0%
34
Don't know 1.0%
3
4.7%
4
0.0%
0
1.0%
1
1.4%
8
TOTAL 100.0%
315
100.0%
85
100.0%
69
100.0%
102

571


Education (I-EDUCATN)

Lt H.S. H.S. grad SomCol/Trd Coll grad Grad schl TOTAL
Strongly agree 49.0%
49
41.6%
77
33.1%
53
23.7%
18
14.3%
7
35.8%
204
Agree 34.0%
34
39.5%
73
33.8%
54
31.6%
24
38.8%
19
35.8%
204
Are you neutral 11.0%
11
9.2%
17
13.8%
22
17.1%
13
16.3%
8
12.5%
71
Disagree 5.0%
5
6.5%
12
10.0%
16
13.2%
10
12.2%
6
8.6%
49
Strongly disagree 0.0%
0
2.2%
4
8.1%
13
11.8%
9
16.3%
8
6.0%
34
Don't know 1.0%
1
1.1%
2
1.3%
2
2.6%
2
2.0%
1
1.4%
8
TOTAL 100.0%
100
100.0%
185
100.0%
160
100.0%
76
100.0%
49

570


Place of birth (I-WHERBORN)

Delaware County Other Indiana county Outside Indiana TOTAL
Strongly agree 39.2%
78
29.2%
59
39.4%
67
35.7%
204
Agree 33.2%
66
39.1%
79
35.3%
60
35.9%
205
Are you neutral 15.6%
31
13.9%
28
7.1%
12
12.4%
71
Disagree 7.0%
14
9.9%
20
8.8%
15
8.6%
49
Strongly disagree 3.0%
6
6.9%
14
8.2%
14
6.0%
34
Don't know 2.0%
4
1.0%
2
1.2%
2
1.4%
8
TOTAL 100.0%
199
100.0%
202
100.0%
170

571


Race (I-RACE)

White Black Other TOTAL
Strongly agree 31.6%
156
66.2%
45
22.2%
2
35.6%
203
Agree 37.5%
185
25.0%
17
33.3%
3
36.0%
205
Are you neutral 13.6%
67
1.5%
1
33.3%
3
12.5%
71
Disagree 9.1%
45
5.9%
4
0.0%
0
8.6%
49
Strongly disagree 6.5%
32
1.5%
1
11.1%
1
6.0%
34
Don't know 1.6%
8
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
1.4%
8
TOTAL 100.0%
493
100.0%
68
100.0%
9

570


Age (I-AGE)

18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65 & over TOTAL
Strongly agree 23.3%
28
40.4%
36
41.9%
31
34.5%
39
40.8%
71
36.0%
205
Agree 38.3%
46
32.6%
29
28.4%
21
39.8%
45
36.8%
64
36.0%
205
Are you neutral 18.3%
22
13.5%
12
13.5%
10
8.8%
10
9.2%
16
12.3%
70
Disagree 6.7%
8
10.1%
9
6.8%
5
9.7%
11
8.6%
15
8.4%
48
Strongly disagree 12.5%
15
3.4%
3
6.8%
5
6.2%
7
2.3%
4
6.0%
34
Don't know 0.8%
1
0.0%
0
2.7%
2
0.9%
1
2.3%
4
1.4%
8
TOTAL 100.0%
120
100.0%
89
100.0%
74
100.0%
113
100.0%
174

570


Household income (I-INCOME)

10K & less 10-20K 20-30K 30-50K 50K & up TOTAL
Strongly agree 39.8%
45
33.7%
35
37.8%
31
34.3%
37
26.0%
26
34.3%
174
Agree 31.9%
36
45.2%
47
34.1%
28
39.8%
43
28.0%
28
35.9%
182
Are you neutral 15.9%
18
7.7%
8
11.0%
9
13.0%
14
17.0%
17
13.0%
66
Disagree 2.7%
3
8.7%
9
13.4%
11
5.6%
6
15.0%
15
8.7%
44
Strongly disagree 8.0%
9
2.9%
3
3.7%
3
6.5%
7
12.0%
12
6.7%
34
Don't know 1.8%
2
1.9%
2
0.0%
0
0.9%
1
2.0%
2
1.4%
7
TOTAL 100.0%
113
100.0%
104
100.0%
82
100.0%
108
100.0%
100

507


Political party (I-PARTY)

Republican Independnt Democrat Varies/Oth TOTAL
Strongly agree 35.2%
58
31.6%
30
37.9%
61
37.7%
49
35.9%
198
Agree 39.4%
65
36.8%
35
31.7%
51
36.2%
47
35.9%
198
Are you neutral 7.9%
13
12.6%
12
13.7%
22
13.8%
18
11.8%
65
Disagree 7.9%
13
8.4%
8
9.9%
16
8.5%
11
8.7%
48
Strongly disagree 6.1%
10
9.5%
9
6.8%
11
3.1%
4
6.2%
34
Don't know 3.6%
6
1.1%
1
0.0%
0
0.8%
1
1.5%
8
TOTAL 100.0%
165
100.0%
95
100.0%
161
100.0%
130

551


Religion (I-RELIGION)

Catholic Protestant Christian None Other/DK TOTAL
Strongly agree 13.2%
5
37.2%
92
44.9%
96
8.3%
4
30.4%
7
35.8%
204
Agree 34.2%
13
40.5%
100
33.6%
72
22.9%
11
34.8%
8
35.8%
204
Are you neutral 21.1%
8
10.5%
26
11.7%
25
18.8%
9
13.0%
3
12.5%
71
Disagree 13.2%
5
8.5%
21
5.6%
12
18.8%
9
8.7%
2
8.6%
49
Strongly disagree 15.8%
6
1.2%
3
3.3%
7
31.3%
15
13.0%
3
6.0%
34
Don't know 2.6%
1
2.0%
5
0.9%
2
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
1.4%
8
TOTAL 100.0%
38
100.0%
247
100.0%
214
100.0%
48
100.0%
23

570