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Mennonite Church Member Profile, 1989

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FEMALGOD (Weighted by WTFACTOR)

Here are some questions having to do with family roles. Please indicate your agreement or disagreement by circling one of the response column numbers for each item listed. - It is acceptable to use female terminology (she, her) when referring to God.

	1) Strongly agree
	2) Agree
	3) Undecided
	4) Disagree
	5) Strongly disagree

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage
Strongly agree	125	4.1%	4.1%
Agree	262	8.6%	12.7%
Undecided	452	14.8%	27.5%
Disagree	909	29.8%	57.3%
Strongly disagree	1306	42.8%	100.1%
Missing	34	%	%

Variable Comparisons

Church (I-CHURCH)

	MC	GCMC	MBC	BCC	EMC	TOTAL
Strongly agree	4.2% 58	5.0% 41	3.3% 18	2.8% 7	1.9% 1	4.1% 125
Agree	10.0% 138	10.6% 87	4.7% 26	4.0% 10	1.9% 1	8.6% 262
Undecided	18.0% 248	16.0% 131	8.5% 47	8.8% 22	7.7% 4	14.8% 452
Disagree	31.3% 432	30.2% 248	26.4% 146	29.1% 73	19.2% 10	29.8% 909
Strongly disagree	36.4% 502	38.2% 314	57.1% 315	55.4% 139	69.2% 36	42.8% 1306
Missing	16	6	7	5	0	34
TOTAL	100.0% 1378	100.0% 821	100.0% 552	100.0% 251	100.0% 52	3054

Sex (I-SEX)

	Male	Female	Missing	TOTAL
Strongly agree	4.2% 59	4.0% 65	1	4.1% 124
Agree	10.3% 146	7.0% 113	2	8.5% 259
Undecided	14.1% 200	15.5% 250	2	14.8% 450
Disagree	29.4% 418	30.0% 484	7	29.7% 902
Strongly disagree	42.1% 598	43.5% 701	6	42.8% 1299
Missing	9	24	0	33
TOTAL	100.0% 1421	100.0% 1613	18	3034

Age (I-AGE)

	Under 30	30 - 39	40 - 49	50 - 64	65 & over	Missing	TOTAL
Strongly agree	4.7% 26	5.1% 35	4.4% 23	2.4% 18	3.9% 21	0	4.1% 123
Agree	7.1% 39	12.0% 82	8.8% 46	9.6% 71	3.7% 20	3	8.5% 258
Undecided	21.6% 119	16.0% 109	13.8% 72	10.7% 79	13.1% 71	2	14.8% 450
Disagree	27.8% 153	30.0% 205	28.8% 150	30.5% 225	31.8% 172	5	29.9% 905
Strongly disagree	38.7% 213	36.9% 252	44.0% 229	46.7% 344	47.5% 257	10	42.7% 1295
Missing	1	2	2	5	23	0	33
TOTAL	100.0% 550	100.0% 683	100.0% 520	100.0% 737	100.0% 541	20	3031

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Single	Married	Widowed	Div./Sep.	Missing	TOTAL
Strongly agree	3.1% 13	4.2% 103	3.7% 5	7.7% 4	0	4.1% 125
Agree	8.9% 37	8.7% 213	3.0% 4	13.5% 7	0	8.6% 261
Undecided	22.3% 93	13.9% 339	8.1% 11	15.4% 8	1	14.8% 451
Disagree	29.5% 123	29.6% 725	37.8% 51	17.3% 9	2	29.8% 908
Strongly disagree	36.2% 151	43.6% 1066	47.4% 64	46.2% 24	1	42.8% 1305
Missing	7	17	8	2	0	34
TOTAL	100.0% 417	100.0% 2446	100.0% 135	100.0% 52	4	3050

Education (I-EDUCATN)

	Lt HS grad	H.S. grad	Some coll.	Coll. grad	Grad schl	Missing	TOTAL
Strongly agree	2.3% 16	2.0% 17	4.1% 23	4.5% 14	8.5% 55	0	4.1% 125
Agree	4.4% 30	4.9% 41	6.9% 39	11.6% 36	17.9% 116	2	8.6% 262
Undecided	15.2% 104	12.6% 106	16.1% 91	17.4% 54	14.4% 93	3	14.7% 448
Disagree	28.3% 193	34.3% 289	26.2% 148	31.3% 97	28.0% 181	2	29.8% 908
Strongly disagree	49.7% 339	46.2% 389	46.6% 263	35.2% 109	31.2% 202	5	42.8% 1302
Missing	25	4	0	1	3	0	33
TOTAL	100.0% 682	100.0% 842	100.0% 564	100.0% 310	100.0% 647	12	3045

Place of residence (I-WHERLIVE)

	U.S.	Canada	Other	Missing	TOTAL
Strongly agree	4.0% 82	4.0% 37	15.4% 2	5	4.0% 121
Agree	8.8% 182	8.0% 75	7.7% 1	4	8.5% 258
Undecided	14.8% 306	15.0% 140	23.1% 3	3	14.9% 449
Disagree	30.8% 638	27.4% 256	30.8% 4	10	29.7% 898
Strongly disagree	41.7% 864	45.7% 427	23.1% 3	12	42.8% 1294
Missing	22	12	0	0	34
TOTAL	100.0% 2072	100.0% 935	100.0% 13	34	3020

Nationality (I-NTNLTY)

	Swiss/South German/Alsatian	Dutch/North German/Prussian/Russian	British	Other	Missing	TOTAL
Strongly agree	4.1% 47	4.0% 54	4.2% 5	5.8% 13	6	4.2% 119
Agree	10.9% 126	7.3% 100	2.5% 3	8.9% 20	14	8.7% 249
Undecided	15.5% 178	13.9% 189	10.0% 12	16.9% 38	36	14.6% 417
Disagree	32.6% 375	28.7% 392	26.7% 32	25.3% 57	53	29.9% 856
Strongly disagree	37.0% 426	46.1% 629	56.7% 68	43.1% 97	86	42.6% 1220
Missing	3	17	2	5	0	27
TOTAL	100.0% 1152	100.0% 1364	100.0% 120	100.0% 225	195	2861

Household income (I-INCOME)

	Lt 20K	20-29K	30-39K	40-49K	50K & up	Missing	TOTAL
Strongly agree	4.1% 25	4.1% 30	4.2% 22	4.5% 18	3.9% 21	8	4.1% 116
Agree	6.3% 38	8.4% 61	9.9% 52	8.8% 35	12.2% 66	9	9.0% 252
Undecided	12.7% 77	14.2% 103	14.8% 78	16.0% 64	13.5% 73	58	14.1% 395
Disagree	31.6% 192	30.2% 219	30.9% 163	31.3% 125	27.6% 149	62	30.3% 848
Strongly disagree	45.4% 276	43.0% 311	40.2% 212	39.5% 158	42.8% 231	119	42.4% 1188
Missing	19	3	2	1	3	0	28
TOTAL	100.0% 608	100.0% 724	100.0% 527	100.0% 400	100.0% 540	256	2799

Political party (I-POLPARTY)

	Democrat	Republican	Independnt	Missing	TOTAL
Strongly agree	12.0% 48	2.0% 23	1.4% 1	53	4.5% 72
Agree	24.4% 98	3.3% 37	11.3% 8	119	8.9% 143
Undecided	18.5% 74	11.9% 134	16.9% 12	232	13.8% 220
Disagree	27.2% 109	31.7% 357	38.0% 27	415	30.9% 493
Strongly disagree	18.0% 72	51.1% 575	32.4% 23	636	41.9% 670
Missing	1	6	1	0	8
TOTAL	100.0% 401	100.0% 1126	100.0% 71	1455	1598