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Mennonite Church Member Profile, 1989

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CHLDABUS (Weighted by WTFACTOR)

Our Christianity consists not only of our beliefs and attitudes but also the way we live our daily lives--our accomplishments and our failures. For each item, indicate how often you have experienced the item. - Was beaten or otherwise physically abused as a child

	1) Frequently
	2) Occasionally
	3) Once or a few times
	4) Never

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage
Frequently	26	.9%	.9%
Occasionally	71	2.3%	3.2%
Once or a few times	185	6.1%	9.3%
Never	2759	90.7%	100%
Missing	46	%	%

Variable Comparisons

Church (I-CHURCH)

	MC	GCMC	MBC	BCC	EMC	TOTAL
Frequently	0.9% 13	0.9% 7	0.7% 4	0.8% 2	2.0% 1	0.9% 27
Occasionally	2.6% 35	2.1% 17	2.2% 12	2.4% 6	2.0% 1	2.3% 71
Once or a few times	6.4% 88	6.3% 51	5.8% 32	4.8% 12	3.9% 2	6.1% 185
Never	90.1% 1234	90.8% 741	91.3% 504	92.1% 232	92.2% 47	90.7% 2758
Missing	25	10	7	3	1	46
TOTAL	100.0% 1370	100.0% 816	100.0% 552	100.0% 252	100.0% 51	3041

Sex (I-SEX)

	Male	Female	Missing	TOTAL
Frequently	0.8% 11	1.0% 16	0	0.9% 27
Occasionally	2.3% 33	2.3% 37	2	2.3% 70
Once or a few times	7.7% 108	4.6% 75	2	6.0% 183
Never	89.2% 1256	92.1% 1489	14	90.7% 2745
Missing	24	20	0	44
TOTAL	100.0% 1408	100.0% 1617	18	3025

Age (I-AGE)

	Under 30	30 - 39	40 - 49	50 - 64	65 & over	Missing	TOTAL
Frequently	0.5% 3	0.9% 6	0.6% 3	1.1% 8	1.1% 6	1	0.9% 26
Occasionally	0.9% 5	3.1% 21	3.3% 17	2.1% 15	2.4% 13	1	2.3% 71
Once or a few times	2.7% 15	5.4% 37	6.0% 31	8.0% 58	8.0% 44	0	6.1% 185
Never	95.8% 528	90.6% 617	90.1% 465	88.8% 644	88.5% 486	19	90.7% 2740
Missing	1	5	5	19	16	0	46
TOTAL	100.0% 551	100.0% 681	100.0% 516	100.0% 725	100.0% 549	21	3022

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Single	Married	Widowed	Div./Sep.	Missing	TOTAL
Frequently	0.7% 3	0.8% 20	1.4% 2	4.1% 2	0	0.9% 27
Occasionally	2.6% 11	2.2% 53	3.5% 5	6.1% 3	0	2.4% 72
Once or a few times	3.3% 14	6.5% 159	4.3% 6	12.2% 6	0	6.1% 185
Never	93.3% 392	90.4% 2197	90.8% 128	77.6% 38	4	90.7% 2755
Missing	4	36	1	5	0	46
TOTAL	100.0% 420	100.0% 2429	100.0% 141	100.0% 49	4	3039

Education (I-EDUCATN)

	Lt HS grad	H.S. grad	Some coll.	Coll. grad	Grad schl	Missing	TOTAL
Frequently	1.3% 9	0.8% 7	0.9% 5	0.3% 1	0.6% 4	0	0.9% 26
Occasionally	2.9% 20	2.8% 23	1.6% 9	1.0% 3	2.8% 18	0	2.4% 73
Once or a few times	8.0% 55	4.7% 39	4.0% 22	5.8% 18	7.7% 50	0	6.1% 184
Never	87.8% 606	91.6% 756	93.5% 520	92.9% 289	88.9% 575	13	90.7% 2746
Missing	17	20	6	0	2	0	45
TOTAL	100.0% 690	100.0% 825	100.0% 556	100.0% 311	100.0% 647	13	3029

Place of residence (I-WHERLIVE)

	U.S.	Canada	Other	Missing	TOTAL
Frequently	0.7% 14	1.2% 11	0.0% 0	1	0.8% 25
Occasionally	2.3% 47	1.9% 18	0.0% 0	6	2.2% 65
Once or a few times	5.8% 120	6.6% 61	15.4% 2	2	6.1% 183
Never	91.2% 1883	90.3% 840	84.6% 11	24	90.9% 2734
Missing	29	15	0	0	44
TOTAL	100.0% 2064	100.0% 930	100.0% 13	33	3007

Nationality (I-NTNLTY)

	Swiss/South German/Alsatian	Dutch/North German/Prussian/Russian	British	Other	Missing	TOTAL
Frequently	0.5% 6	0.9% 12	0.0% 0	1.3% 3	5	0.7% 21
Occasionally	2.0% 23	2.1% 28	1.7% 2	4.5% 10	8	2.2% 63
Once or a few times	6.0% 69	5.9% 80	8.3% 10	5.8% 13	13	6.0% 172
Never	91.4% 1044	91.2% 1242	90.1% 109	88.4% 198	166	91.0% 2593
Missing	13	18	1	5	0	37
TOTAL	100.0% 1142	100.0% 1362	100.0% 121	100.0% 224	192	2849

Household income (I-INCOME)

	Lt 20K	20-29K	30-39K	40-49K	50K & up	Missing	TOTAL
Frequently	1.0% 6	1.0% 7	0.9% 5	0.8% 3	0.6% 3	2	0.9% 24
Occasionally	2.7% 16	3.2% 23	1.1% 6	2.8% 11	2.0% 11	4	2.4% 67
Once or a few times	6.1% 37	5.5% 40	7.2% 38	6.3% 25	6.1% 33	12	6.2% 173
Never	90.2% 543	90.3% 652	90.7% 479	90.2% 358	91.2% 490	237	90.5% 2522
Missing	24	6	2	4	5	0	41
TOTAL	100.0% 602	100.0% 722	100.0% 528	100.0% 397	100.0% 537	255	2786

Political party (I-POLPARTY)

	Democrat	Republican	Independnt	Missing	TOTAL
Frequently	0.5% 2	0.8% 9	0.0% 0	15	0.7% 11
Occasionally	4.0% 16	1.4% 16	8.5% 6	33	2.4% 38
Once or a few times	10.0% 40	5.4% 60	1.4% 1	84	6.4% 101
Never	85.5% 342	92.4% 1032	90.1% 64	1321	90.6% 1438
Missing	2	14	1	0	17
TOTAL	100.0% 400	100.0% 1117	100.0% 71	1453	1588