Mennonite Church Member Profile, 1989

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ORDMINIS (Weighted by WTFACTOR) A church congregation cannot be complete unless there is an ordained minister to lead the congregation and perform the ministerial functions.   1) Strongly agree   2) Agree   3) Uncertain   4) Disagree   5) Strongly disagree

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage
Strongly agree	368	12%	12%
Agree	1086	35.5%	47.5%
Uncertain	348	11.4%	58.9%
Disagree	1066	34.8%	93.7%
Strongly disagree	194	6.3%	100%
Missing	25	%	%

Variable Comparisons

Church Sex Age Marital status Education Place of residence Nationality Household income Political party

Church (I-CHURCH)

	MC	GCMC	MBC	BCC	EMC	TOTAL
Strongly agree	11.2% 155	13.9% 114	9.9% 55	14.3% 36	13.7% 7	12.0% 367
Agree	37.8% 521	36.3% 299	27.2% 151	37.5% 94	41.2% 21	35.5% 1086
Uncertain	12.8% 177	11.2% 92	8.8% 49	9.6% 24	11.8% 6	11.4% 348
Disagree	33.0% 455	32.7% 269	44.0% 244	33.1% 83	27.5% 14	34.8% 1065
Strongly disagree	5.2% 72	6.0% 49	10.1% 56	5.6% 14	5.9% 3	6.3% 194
Missing	13	5	5	3	0	26
TOTAL	100.0% 1380	100.0% 823	100.0% 555	100.0% 251	100.0% 51	3060

Sex (I-SEX)

	Male	Female	Missing	TOTAL
Strongly agree	10.5% 149	13.0% 210	9	11.8% 359
Agree	31.6% 450	38.8% 629	7	35.4% 1079
Uncertain	11.7% 167	11.2% 182	0	11.5% 349
Disagree	37.5% 534	32.8% 531	1	35.0% 1065
Strongly disagree	8.8% 125	4.2% 68	1	6.3% 193
Missing	7	17	0	24
TOTAL	100.0% 1425	100.0% 1620	18	3045

Age (I-AGE)

	Under 30	30 - 39	40 - 49	50 - 64	65 & over	Missing	TOTAL
Strongly agree	8.4% 46	8.0% 55	7.9% 41	14.2% 105	21.3% 118	2	12.0% 365
Agree	30.6% 167	30.0% 205	32.9% 170	39.3% 291	43.9% 243	9	35.4% 1076
Uncertain	13.2% 72	11.0% 75	12.0% 62	9.7% 72	11.7% 65	2	11.4% 346
Disagree	38.5% 210	43.0% 294	39.8% 206	32.3% 239	20.6% 114	2	35.0% 1063
Strongly disagree	9.3% 51	8.0% 55	7.4% 38	4.5% 33	2.5% 14	3	6.3% 191
Missing	5	2	4	2	10	0	23
TOTAL	100.0% 546	100.0% 684	100.0% 517	100.0% 740	100.0% 554	18	3041

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Single	Married	Widowed	Div./Sep.	Missing	TOTAL
Strongly agree	8.3% 35	12.0% 293	24.1% 34	9.3% 5	1	12.0% 367
Agree	34.0% 143	35.4% 864	39.7% 56	40.7% 22	1	35.5% 1085
Uncertain	15.7% 66	10.4% 254	15.6% 22	11.1% 6	1	11.4% 348
Disagree	35.2% 148	35.7% 873	17.7% 25	35.2% 19	1	34.8% 1065
Strongly disagree	6.7% 28	6.5% 160	2.8% 4	3.7% 2	0	6.3% 194
Missing	4	20	2	0	0	26
TOTAL	100.0% 420	100.0% 2444	100.0% 141	100.0% 54	4	3059

Education (I-EDUCATN)

	Lt HS grad	H.S. grad	Some coll.	Coll. grad	Grad schl	Missing	TOTAL
Strongly agree	21.5% 150	13.8% 116	9.1% 51	5.2% 16	5.4% 35	1	12.1% 368
Agree	45.5% 317	42.0% 353	33.5% 187	27.5% 84	21.6% 140	5	35.5% 1081
Uncertain	11.6% 81	13.0% 109	11.1% 62	10.5% 32	9.4% 61	3	11.3% 345
Disagree	18.2% 127	28.1% 236	39.8% 222	48.4% 148	50.6% 328	4	34.8% 1061
Strongly disagree	3.2% 22	3.1% 26	6.5% 36	8.5% 26	13.0% 84	0	6.4% 194
Missing	11	5	4	4	1	0	25
TOTAL	100.0% 697	100.0% 840	100.0% 558	100.0% 306	100.0% 648	13	3049

Place of residence (I-WHERLIVE)

	U.S.	Canada	Other	Missing	TOTAL
Strongly agree	11.7% 242	12.3% 116	7.1% 1	9	11.8% 359
Agree	36.8% 763	32.6% 307	28.6% 4	13	35.4% 1074
Uncertain	12.3% 255	9.7% 91	14.3% 2	1	11.5% 348
Disagree	33.6% 697	37.4% 353	35.7% 5	11	34.8% 1055
Strongly disagree	5.6% 116	8.1% 76	14.3% 2	1	6.4% 194
Missing	20	4	1	0	25
TOTAL	100.0% 2073	100.0% 943	100.0% 14	35	3030

Nationality (I-NTNLTY)

	Swiss/South German/Alsatian	Dutch/North German/Prussian/Russian	British	Other	Missing	TOTAL
Strongly agree	10.4% 119	13.6% 186	9.1% 11	8.4% 19	33	11.7% 335
Agree	36.0% 413	34.1% 467	26.4% 32	37.2% 84	90	34.8% 996
Uncertain	12.1% 139	10.7% 147	15.7% 19	11.5% 26	16	11.6% 331
Disagree	35.1% 403	35.1% 481	42.1% 51	35.0% 79	51	35.4% 1014
Strongly disagree	6.4% 74	6.4% 88	6.6% 8	8.0% 18	6	6.6% 188
Missing	6	11	0	2	0	19
TOTAL	100.0% 1148	100.0% 1369	100.0% 121	100.0% 226	196	2864

Household income (I-INCOME)

	Lt 20K	20-29K	30-39K	40-49K	50K & up	Missing	TOTAL
Strongly agree	15.7% 97	10.8% 78	11.0% 58	10.6% 42	8.5% 46	47	11.4% 321
Agree	43.1% 267	35.7% 257	31.4% 166	29.1% 115	31.2% 169	111	34.7% 974
Uncertain	12.8% 79	9.2% 66	11.3% 60	13.2% 52	10.3% 56	35	11.2% 313
Disagree	24.9% 154	35.7% 257	38.9% 206	40.0% 158	43.9% 238	53	36.1% 1013
Strongly disagree	3.6% 22	8.6% 62	7.4% 39	7.1% 28	6.1% 33	10	6.6% 184
Missing	7	6	1	5	2	0	21
TOTAL	100.0% 619	100.0% 720	100.0% 529	100.0% 395	100.0% 542	256	2805

Political party (I-POLPARTY)

	Democrat	Republican	Independnt	Missing	TOTAL
Strongly agree	8.5% 34	11.3% 127	7.0% 5	202	10.4% 166
Agree	25.9% 104	39.8% 447	25.4% 18	517	35.7% 569
Uncertain	9.0% 36	13.5% 152	11.3% 8	152	12.3% 196
Disagree	48.4% 194	30.4% 342	38.0% 27	503	35.3% 563
Strongly disagree	8.2% 33	5.0% 56	18.3% 13	93	6.4% 102
Missing	2	8	1	0	11
TOTAL	100.0% 401	100.0% 1124	100.0% 71	1467	1596