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Mennonite Church Member Profile, 1989

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WNPREACH (Weighted by WTFACTOR)

Which of the following responsibilities or duties do you think are appropriate for women to fill in congregation leadership? Place a check mark in front of each item that you feel is appropriate for a qualified woman: - Preaching

	0) No
	1) Yes

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage
No	1686	54.8%	54.8%
Yes	1389	45.2%	100%
Missing	12	%	%

Variable Comparisons

Church (I-CHURCH)

	MC	GCMC	MBC	BCC	EMC	TOTAL
No	55.4% 769	40.6% 335	67.8% 379	63.2% 160	84.3% 43	54.8% 1686
Yes	44.6% 619	59.4% 490	32.2% 180	36.8% 93	15.7% 8	45.2% 1390
Missing	6	2	1	2	1	12
TOTAL	100.0% 1388	100.0% 825	100.0% 559	100.0% 253	100.0% 51	3076

Sex (I-SEX)

	Male	Female	Missing	TOTAL
No	49.6% 708	59.0% 962	16	54.6% 1670
Yes	50.4% 718	41.0% 668	3	45.4% 1386
Missing	6	6	0	12
TOTAL	100.0% 1426	100.0% 1630	19	3056

Age (I-AGE)

	Under 30	30 - 39	40 - 49	50 - 64	65 & over	Missing	TOTAL
No	46.3% 255	44.6% 305	50.3% 262	58.7% 436	74.2% 412	16	54.7% 1670
Yes	53.7% 296	55.4% 379	49.7% 259	41.3% 307	25.8% 143	4	45.3% 1384
Missing	1	2	0	0	10	0	13
TOTAL	100.0% 551	100.0% 684	100.0% 521	100.0% 743	100.0% 555	20	3054

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Single	Married	Widowed	Div./Sep.	Missing	TOTAL
No	46.9% 199	54.7% 1343	79.6% 113	50.9% 27	4	54.8% 1682
Yes	53.1% 225	45.3% 1110	20.4% 29	49.1% 26	0	45.2% 1390
Missing	1	11	1	0	0	13
TOTAL	100.0% 424	100.0% 2453	100.0% 142	100.0% 53	4	3072

Education (I-EDUCATN)

	Lt HS grad	H.S. grad	Some coll.	Coll. grad	Grad schl	Missing	TOTAL
No	78.2% 546	65.4% 551	47.6% 267	36.5% 113	30.7% 199	9	54.8% 1676
Yes	21.8% 152	34.6% 292	52.4% 294	63.5% 197	69.3% 450	4	45.2% 1385
Missing	8	2	2	0	0	0	12
TOTAL	100.0% 698	100.0% 843	100.0% 561	100.0% 310	100.0% 649	13	3061

Place of residence (I-WHERLIVE)

	U.S.	Canada	Other	Missing	TOTAL
No	57.7% 1201	48.3% 456	15.4% 2	26	54.6% 1659
Yes	42.3% 882	51.7% 488	84.6% 11	8	45.4% 1381
Missing	10	2	0	0	12
TOTAL	100.0% 2083	100.0% 944	100.0% 13	34	3040

Nationality (I-NTNLTY)

	Swiss/South German/Alsatian	Dutch/North German/Prussian/Russian	British	Other	Missing	TOTAL
No	54.1% 624	55.2% 759	52.9% 64	47.1% 107	131	54.0% 1554
Yes	45.9% 529	44.8% 616	47.1% 57	52.9% 120	67	46.0% 1322
Missing	2	5	1	1	0	9
TOTAL	100.0% 1153	100.0% 1375	100.0% 121	100.0% 227	198	2876

Household income (I-INCOME)

	Lt 20K	20-29K	30-39K	40-49K	50K & up	Missing	TOTAL
No	69.0% 427	52.3% 379	48.3% 256	49.5% 198	46.0% 250	176	53.6% 1510
Yes	31.0% 192	47.7% 345	51.7% 274	50.5% 202	54.0% 293	83	46.4% 1306
Missing	7	3	0	0	0	0	10
TOTAL	100.0% 619	100.0% 724	100.0% 530	100.0% 400	100.0% 543	259	2816

Political party (I-POLPARTY)

	Democrat	Republican	Independnt	Missing	TOTAL
No	26.9% 108	67.1% 757	35.2% 25	795	55.6% 890
Yes	73.1% 293	32.9% 372	64.8% 46	678	44.4% 711
Missing	2	2	1	0	5
TOTAL	100.0% 401	100.0% 1129	100.0% 71	1473	1601