Mennonite Church Member Profile, 1989

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YESCOLL (Weighted by WTFACTOR) Do you think the benefits derived from our present church colleges justify the costs of maintaining them?   1) Yes   2) No   3) Uncertain

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage
Yes	1772	58.3%	58.3%
No	222	7.3%	65.6%
Uncertain	1047	34.4%	100%
Missing	46	%	%

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
Yes	55.3% 757	56.7% 463	67.7% 376	60.0% 150	54.0% 27	58.3% 1773
No	8.3% 113	7.5% 61	6.1% 34	4.4% 11	6.0% 3	7.3% 222
Uncertain	36.4% 499	35.9% 293	26.1% 145	35.6% 89	40.0% 20	34.4% 1046
Missing	25	9	5	6	1	46
TOTAL	100.0% 1369	100.0% 817	100.0% 555	100.0% 250	100.0% 50	3041

Sex (I-SEX)

	Male	Female	Missing	TOTAL
Yes	62.3% 882	54.9% 884	6	58.4% 1766
No	7.9% 112	6.8% 110	0	7.3% 222
Uncertain	29.8% 421	38.3% 616	10	34.3% 1037
Missing	16	26	0	42
TOTAL	100.0% 1415	100.0% 1610	16	3025

Age (I-AGE)

	Under 30	30 - 39	40 - 49	50 - 64	65 & over	Missing	TOTAL
Yes	56.6% 307	60.8% 417	58.0% 301	60.6% 443	53.8% 292	13	58.3% 1760
No	7.2% 39	8.2% 56	7.9% 41	7.8% 57	4.8% 26	3	7.2% 219
Uncertain	36.2% 196	31.0% 213	34.1% 177	31.6% 231	41.4% 225	4	34.5% 1042
Missing	10	0	2	12	21	0	45
TOTAL	100.0% 542	100.0% 686	100.0% 519	100.0% 731	100.0% 543	20	3021

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Single	Married	Widowed	Div./Sep.	Missing	TOTAL
Yes	54.9% 230	59.5% 1446	51.8% 71	45.3% 24	2	58.3% 1771
No	8.1% 34	7.4% 180	2.9% 4	7.5% 4	0	7.3% 222
Uncertain	37.0% 155	33.1% 803	45.3% 62	47.2% 25	2	34.4% 1045
Missing	5	34	6	1	0	46
TOTAL	100.0% 419	100.0% 2429	100.0% 137	100.0% 53	4	3038

Education (I-EDUCATN)

	Lt HS grad	H.S. grad	Some coll.	Coll. grad	Grad schl	Missing	TOTAL
Yes	38.2% 262	51.7% 431	64.9% 361	71.3% 219	76.1% 491	8	58.3% 1764
No	8.0% 55	8.4% 70	7.7% 43	5.2% 16	5.9% 38	0	7.3% 222
Uncertain	53.8% 369	39.9% 332	27.3% 152	23.5% 72	18.0% 116	4	34.4% 1041
Missing	21	12	6	4	4	0	47
TOTAL	100.0% 686	100.0% 833	100.0% 556	100.0% 307	100.0% 645	12	3027

Place of residence (I-WHERLIVE)

	U.S.	Canada	Other	Missing	TOTAL
Yes	59.1% 1219	57.0% 532	53.8% 7	13	58.4% 1758
No	7.6% 157	6.6% 62	0.0% 0	3	7.3% 219
Uncertain	33.2% 685	36.4% 340	46.2% 6	15	34.3% 1031
Missing	32	11	0	0	43
TOTAL	100.0% 2061	100.0% 934	100.0% 13	31	3008

Nationality (I-NTNLTY)

	Swiss/South German/Alsatian	Dutch/North German/Prussian/Russian	British	Other	Missing	TOTAL
Yes	60.2% 688	60.4% 825	54.6% 65	54.1% 120	74	59.6% 1698
No	6.9% 79	7.0% 95	6.7% 8	6.3% 14	26	6.9% 196
Uncertain	32.8% 375	32.6% 445	38.7% 46	39.6% 88	93	33.5% 954
Missing	13	15	3	7	0	38
TOTAL	100.0% 1142	100.0% 1365	100.0% 119	100.0% 222	193	2848

Household income (I-INCOME)

	Lt 20K	20-29K	30-39K	40-49K	50K & up	Missing	TOTAL
Yes	49.3% 301	60.1% 430	62.9% 332	63.2% 251	65.9% 355	104	59.8% 1669
No	7.0% 43	7.7% 55	6.3% 33	6.5% 26	7.6% 41	25	7.1% 198
Uncertain	43.6% 266	32.3% 231	30.9% 163	30.2% 120	26.5% 143	124	33.1% 923
Missing	16	11	3	4	3	0	37
TOTAL	100.0% 610	100.0% 716	100.0% 528	100.0% 397	100.0% 539	253	2790

Political party (I-POLPARTY)

	Democrat	Republican	Independnt	Missing	TOTAL
Yes	73.6% 293	58.3% 650	63.4% 45	784	62.4% 988
No	6.5% 26	7.7% 86	7.0% 5	106	7.4% 117
Uncertain	19.8% 79	34.0% 379	29.6% 21	566	30.2% 479
Missing	4	16	1	0	21
TOTAL	100.0% 398	100.0% 1115	100.0% 71	1456	1584