Mennonite Church Member Profile, 1989

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OTHTITHE (Weighted by WTFACTOR) Tithing is generally understood to mean giving at least one-tenth of one's net income to church and charitable causes. Which of the following would you include in your views on tithing? Circle one or more responses, and write in the blank space any other opinion which you hold. - Other (please specify):   0) No   1) Yes

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage
No	2882	94.1%	94.1%
Yes	180	5.9%	100%
Missing	26	%	%

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
No	93.9% 1300	93.8% 771	93.9% 521	97.2% 241	94.1% 48	94.1% 2881
Yes	6.1% 85	6.2% 51	6.1% 34	2.8% 7	5.9% 3	5.9% 180
Missing	9	5	5	6	1	26
TOTAL	100.0% 1385	100.0% 822	100.0% 555	100.0% 248	100.0% 51	3061

Sex (I-SEX)

	Male	Female	Missing	TOTAL
No	94.1% 1335	94.2% 1529	18	94.1% 2864
Yes	5.9% 83	5.8% 95	1	5.9% 178
Missing	13	12	0	25
TOTAL	100.0% 1418	100.0% 1624	19	3042

Age (I-AGE)

	Under 30	30 - 39	40 - 49	50 - 64	65 & over	Missing	TOTAL
No	91.3% 503	94.2% 644	94.2% 491	96.4% 706	93.7% 520	18	94.1% 2864
Yes	8.7% 48	5.8% 40	5.8% 30	3.6% 26	6.3% 35	1	5.9% 179
Missing	1	2	1	11	10	0	25
TOTAL	100.0% 551	100.0% 684	100.0% 521	100.0% 732	100.0% 555	19	3043

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Single	Married	Widowed	Div./Sep.	Missing	TOTAL
No	93.8% 395	94.2% 2304	92.1% 129	96.2% 50	4	94.1% 2878
Yes	6.2% 26	5.8% 141	7.9% 11	3.8% 2	0	5.9% 180
Missing	3	19	3	1	0	26
TOTAL	100.0% 421	100.0% 2445	100.0% 140	100.0% 52	4	3058

Education (I-EDUCATN)

	Lt HS grad	H.S. grad	Some coll.	Coll. grad	Grad schl	Missing	TOTAL
No	95.4% 663	96.1% 808	93.5% 521	92.9% 289	91.6% 591	10	94.2% 2872
Yes	4.6% 32	3.9% 33	6.5% 36	7.1% 22	8.4% 54	3	5.8% 177
Missing	12	4	5	0	4	0	25
TOTAL	100.0% 695	100.0% 841	100.0% 557	100.0% 311	100.0% 645	13	3049

Place of residence (I-WHERLIVE)

	U.S.	Canada	Other	Missing	TOTAL
No	94.7% 1964	93.1% 873	100.0% 13	31	94.2% 2850
Yes	5.3% 111	6.9% 65	0.0% 0	3	5.8% 176
Missing	18	7	0	0	25
TOTAL	100.0% 2075	100.0% 938	100.0% 13	34	3026

Nationality (I-NTNLTY)

	Swiss/South German/Alsatian	Dutch/North German/Prussian/Russian	British	Other	Missing	TOTAL
No	94.1% 1078	93.7% 1286	95.9% 116	93.4% 211	191	93.9% 2691
Yes	5.9% 68	6.3% 86	4.1% 5	6.6% 15	7	6.1% 174
Missing	9	9	2	3	0	23
TOTAL	100.0% 1146	100.0% 1372	100.0% 121	100.0% 226	198	2865

Household income (I-INCOME)

	Lt 20K	20-29K	30-39K	40-49K	50K & up	Missing	TOTAL
No	93.1% 576	94.7% 684	93.7% 494	92.5% 368	95.2% 514	247	93.9% 2636
Yes	6.9% 43	5.3% 38	6.3% 33	7.5% 30	4.8% 26	10	6.1% 170
Missing	7	6	3	2	2	0	20
TOTAL	100.0% 619	100.0% 722	100.0% 527	100.0% 398	100.0% 540	257	2806

Political party (I-POLPARTY)

	Democrat	Republican	Independnt	Missing	TOTAL
No	93.5% 372	95.2% 1071	94.4% 67	1372	94.7% 1510
Yes	6.5% 26	4.8% 54	5.6% 4	96	5.3% 84
Missing	5	7	0	0	12
TOTAL	100.0% 398	100.0% 1125	100.0% 71	1468	1594