BIBMIRAC (Weighted by WTFACTOR)
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| Category | Frequency | Percentage | Cumulative Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| I believe the miracles were supernatural acts of God which actually happened just as the Bible says they did. | 2792 | 90.9% | 90.9% |
| I believe the miracles happened, but most of them can be explained by natural causes. | 204 | 6.6% | 97.5% |
| I am not sure whether these miracles really happened or not. | 68 | 2.2% | 99.7% |
| I believe miracles are stories about events that never really happened. | 6 | .2% | 99.9% |
| Missing | 17 | % | % |
Variable Comparisons
Church (I-CHURCH)
| MC | GCMC | MBC | BCC | EMC | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I believe the miracles were supernatural acts of God which actually happened just as the Bible says they did. | 90.3% 1250 |
86.7% 713 |
95.5% 534 |
96.8% 245 |
100.0% 50 |
91.0% 2792 |
| I believe the miracles happened, but most of them can be explained by natural causes. | 7.4% 102 |
9.9% 81 |
2.7% 15 |
2.0% 5 |
0.0% 0 |
6.6% 203 |
| I am not sure whether these miracles really happened or not. | 2.2% 30 |
3.3% 27 |
1.4% 8 |
1.2% 3 |
0.0% 0 |
2.2% 68 |
| I believe miracles are stories about events that never really happened. | 0.2% 3 |
0.1% 1 |
0.4% 2 |
0.0% 0 |
0.0% 0 |
0.2% 6 |
| Missing | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 17 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 1385 |
100.0% 822 |
100.0% 559 |
100.0% 253 |
100.0% 50 |
3069 |
Sex (I-SEX)
| Male | Female | Missing | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I believe the miracles were supernatural acts of God which actually happened just as the Bible says they did. | 88.9% 1267 |
92.8% 1509 |
17 |
91.0% 2776 |
| I believe the miracles happened, but most of them can be explained by natural causes. | 8.4% 119 |
5.0% 82 |
3 |
6.6% 201 |
| I am not sure whether these miracles really happened or not. | 2.5% 35 |
2.0% 33 |
0 |
2.2% 68 |
| I believe miracles are stories about events that never really happened. | 0.3% 4 |
0.1% 2 |
0 |
0.2% 6 |
| Missing | 5 | 11 | 0 | 16 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 1425 |
100.0% 1626 |
20 |
3051 |
Age (I-AGE)
| Under 30 | 30 - 39 | 40 - 49 | 50 - 64 | 65 & over | Missing | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I believe the miracles were supernatural acts of God which actually happened just as the Bible says they did. | 91.1% 501 |
89.1% 607 |
90.0% 469 |
91.1% 675 |
93.7% 524 |
16 |
91.0% 2776 |
| I believe the miracles happened, but most of them can be explained by natural causes. | 5.8% 32 |
7.6% 52 |
7.7% 40 |
6.7% 50 |
4.8% 27 |
3 |
6.6% 201 |
| I am not sure whether these miracles really happened or not. | 2.7% 15 |
3.2% 22 |
2.3% 12 |
1.9% 14 |
0.9% 5 |
0 |
2.2% 68 |
| I believe miracles are stories about events that never really happened. | 0.4% 2 |
0.0% 0 |
0.0% 0 |
0.3% 2 |
0.5% 3 |
0 |
0.2% 7 |
| Missing | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 15 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 550 |
100.0% 681 |
100.0% 521 |
100.0% 741 |
100.0% 559 |
19 |
3052 |
Marital status (I-MARITAL)
| Single | Married | Widowed | Div./Sep. | Missing | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I believe the miracles were supernatural acts of God which actually happened just as the Bible says they did. | 90.2% 377 |
91.0% 2233 |
93.6% 132 |
88.7% 47 |
4 |
90.9% 2789 |
| I believe the miracles happened, but most of them can be explained by natural causes. | 6.9% 29 |
6.7% 164 |
5.7% 8 |
5.7% 3 |
0 |
6.7% 204 |
| I am not sure whether these miracles really happened or not. | 2.9% 12 |
2.1% 52 |
0.7% 1 |
5.7% 3 |
0 |
2.2% 68 |
| I believe miracles are stories about events that never really happened. | 0.0% 0 |
0.2% 6 |
0.0% 0 |
0.0% 0 |
0 |
0.2% 6 |
| Missing | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 16 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 418 |
100.0% 2455 |
100.0% 141 |
100.0% 53 |
4 |
3067 |
Education (I-EDUCATN)
| Lt HS grad | H.S. grad | Some coll. | Coll. grad | Grad schl | Missing | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I believe the miracles were supernatural acts of God which actually happened just as the Bible says they did. | 96.3% 676 |
94.3% 795 |
90.0% 505 |
87.7% 272 |
82.6% 532 |
13 |
90.8% 2780 |
| I believe the miracles happened, but most of them can be explained by natural causes. | 3.0% 21 |
3.9% 33 |
7.1% 40 |
9.0% 28 |
12.7% 82 |
0 |
6.7% 204 |
| I am not sure whether these miracles really happened or not. | 0.3% 2 |
1.8% 15 |
2.9% 16 |
2.6% 8 |
4.3% 28 |
0 |
2.3% 69 |
| I believe miracles are stories about events that never really happened. | 0.4% 3 |
0.0% 0 |
0.0% 0 |
0.6% 2 |
0.3% 2 |
0 |
0.2% 7 |
| Missing | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 17 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 702 |
100.0% 843 |
100.0% 561 |
100.0% 310 |
100.0% 644 |
13 |
3060 |
Place of residence (I-WHERLIVE)
| U.S. | Canada | Other | Missing | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I believe the miracles were supernatural acts of God which actually happened just as the Bible says they did. | 91.7% 1909 |
89.6% 842 |
92.9% 13 |
28 |
91.0% 2764 |
| I believe the miracles happened, but most of them can be explained by natural causes. | 6.4% 133 |
7.1% 67 |
0.0% 0 |
4 |
6.6% 200 |
| I am not sure whether these miracles really happened or not. | 1.8% 37 |
3.0% 28 |
7.1% 1 |
2 |
2.2% 66 |
| I believe miracles are stories about events that never really happened. | 0.1% 3 |
0.3% 3 |
0.0% 0 |
0 |
0.2% 6 |
| Missing | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 2082 |
100.0% 940 |
100.0% 14 |
34 |
3036 |
Nationality (I-NTNLTY)
| Swiss/South German/Alsatian | Dutch/North German/Prussian/Russian | British | Other | Missing | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I believe the miracles were supernatural acts of God which actually happened just as the Bible says they did. | 90.6% 1043 |
91.5% 1258 |
89.2% 107 |
89.4% 203 |
182 |
90.9% 2611 |
| I believe the miracles happened, but most of them can be explained by natural causes. | 7.3% 84 |
5.7% 78 |
7.5% 9 |
8.8% 20 |
12 |
6.6% 191 |
| I am not sure whether these miracles really happened or not. | 1.9% 22 |
2.6% 36 |
3.3% 4 |
1.3% 3 |
3 |
2.3% 65 |
| I believe miracles are stories about events that never really happened. | 0.2% 2 |
0.2% 3 |
0.0% 0 |
0.4% 1 |
0 |
0.2% 6 |
| Missing | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 1151 |
100.0% 1375 |
100.0% 120 |
100.0% 227 |
197 |
2873 |
Household income (I-INCOME)
| Lt 20K | 20-29K | 30-39K | 40-49K | 50K & up | Missing | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I believe the miracles were supernatural acts of God which actually happened just as the Bible says they did. | 94.7% 586 |
92.4% 668 |
89.0% 469 |
87.0% 348 |
87.4% 473 |
248 |
90.5% 2544 |
| I believe the miracles happened, but most of them can be explained by natural causes. | 4.0% 25 |
6.1% 44 |
8.9% 47 |
9.8% 39 |
7.9% 43 |
7 |
7.0% 198 |
| I am not sure whether these miracles really happened or not. | 1.3% 8 |
1.1% 8 |
2.1% 11 |
2.8% 11 |
4.4% 24 |
5 |
2.2% 62 |
| I believe miracles are stories about events that never really happened. | 0.0% 0 |
0.4% 3 |
0.0% 0 |
0.5% 2 |
0.2% 1 |
0 |
0.2% 6 |
| Missing | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 619 |
100.0% 723 |
100.0% 527 |
100.0% 400 |
100.0% 541 |
260 |
2810 |
Political party (I-POLPARTY)
| Democrat | Republican | Independnt | Missing | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I believe the miracles were supernatural acts of God which actually happened just as the Bible says they did. | 80.4% 324 |
95.3% 1071 |
84.7% 61 |
1336 |
91.1% 1456 |
| I believe the miracles happened, but most of them can be explained by natural causes. | 14.6% 59 |
3.7% 42 |
11.1% 8 |
96 |
6.8% 109 |
| I am not sure whether these miracles really happened or not. | 4.5% 18 |
0.9% 10 |
4.2% 3 |
37 |
1.9% 31 |
| I believe miracles are stories about events that never really happened. | 0.5% 2 |
0.1% 1 |
0.0% 0 |
3 |
0.2% 3 |
| Missing | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 403 |
100.0% 1124 |
100.0% 72 |
1472 |
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