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Mennonite Church Member Profile, 1989

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MDSBYMCC (Weighted by WTFACTOR)

The Mennonite Disaster Service (MDS) has gradually developed as a grass roots ministry coordinated by the Mennonite Central Committee. How satisfied or dissatisfied are you with the MDS program as it presently exists?

	1) Very satisfied
	2) Satisfied
	3) Partly satisfied, partly dissatisfied
	4) Dissatisfied
	5) Very dissatisfied
	6) No opinion

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage
Very satisfied	550	18%	18%
Satisfied	1856	60.8%	78.8%
Partly satisfied, partly dissatisfied	146	4.8%	83.6%
Dissatisfied	7	.2%	83.8%
Very dissatisfied	2	.1%	83.9%
No opinion	493	16.1%	100%
Missing	31	%	%

Variable Comparisons

Church (I-CHURCH)

	MC	GCMC	MBC	BCC	EMC	TOTAL
Very satisfied	16.6% 229	22.0% 182	17.9% 99	14.1% 35	10.0% 5	18.0% 550
Satisfied	65.2% 898	59.4% 491	56.8% 314	51.4% 128	50.0% 25	60.7% 1856
Partly satisfied, partly dissatisfied	3.8% 53	6.0% 50	4.7% 26	4.8% 12	8.0% 4	4.7% 145
Dissatisfied	0.2% 3	0.0% 0	0.5% 3	0.4% 1	2.0% 1	0.3% 8
Very dissatisfied	0.1% 2	0.0% 0	0.2% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.1% 3
No opinion	13.9% 192	12.6% 104	19.9% 110	29.3% 73	30.0% 15	16.2% 494
Missing	17	0	7	6	1	31
TOTAL	100.0% 1377	100.0% 827	100.0% 553	100.0% 249	100.0% 50	3056

Sex (I-SEX)

	Male	Female	Missing	TOTAL
Very satisfied	19.9% 284	16.4% 265	1	18.1% 549
Satisfied	61.2% 871	60.4% 975	10	60.7% 1846
Partly satisfied, partly dissatisfied	5.8% 83	3.8% 62	1	4.8% 145
Dissatisfied	0.3% 4	0.2% 3	0	0.2% 7
Very dissatisfied	0.0% 0	0.1% 2	0	0.1% 2
No opinion	12.8% 182	19.1% 308	4	16.1% 490
Missing	7	20	0	27
TOTAL	100.0% 1424	100.0% 1615	16	3039

Age (I-AGE)

	Under 30	30 - 39	40 - 49	50 - 64	65 & over	Missing	TOTAL
Very satisfied	16.9% 93	17.7% 121	19.6% 102	18.1% 132	17.9% 99	3	18.0% 547
Satisfied	48.5% 267	58.8% 403	65.0% 338	64.5% 471	65.9% 364	13	60.7% 1843
Partly satisfied, partly dissatisfied	4.5% 25	5.0% 34	4.0% 21	5.2% 38	5.3% 29	0	4.8% 147
Dissatisfied	0.4% 2	0.4% 3	0.2% 1	0.1% 1	0.0% 0	0	0.2% 7
Very dissatisfied	0.2% 1	0.0% 0	0.4% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0	0.1% 3
No opinion	29.6% 163	18.1% 124	10.8% 56	12.1% 88	10.9% 60	2	16.2% 491
Missing	1	1	2	13	14	0	31
TOTAL	100.0% 551	100.0% 685	100.0% 520	100.0% 730	100.0% 552	18	3038

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Single	Married	Widowed	Div./Sep.	Missing	TOTAL
Very satisfied	19.2% 81	18.2% 443	10.8% 15	20.8% 11	0	18.0% 550
Satisfied	51.8% 218	61.8% 1507	73.4% 102	49.1% 26	2	60.7% 1853
Partly satisfied, partly dissatisfied	2.6% 11	5.3% 129	2.2% 3	5.7% 3	0	4.8% 146
Dissatisfied	0.5% 2	0.2% 6	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0	0.3% 8
Very dissatisfied	0.2% 1	0.1% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0	0.1% 3
No opinion	25.7% 108	14.4% 352	13.7% 19	24.5% 13	2	16.1% 492
Missing	3	24	3	0	0	30
TOTAL	100.0% 421	100.0% 2439	100.0% 139	100.0% 53	4	3052

Education (I-EDUCATN)

	Lt HS grad	H.S. grad	Some coll.	Coll. grad	Grad schl	Missing	TOTAL
Very satisfied	14.5% 99	16.5% 139	18.6% 104	15.4% 48	24.1% 156	4	17.9% 546
Satisfied	62.5% 428	60.6% 510	58.8% 328	63.1% 197	59.6% 386	7	60.7% 1849
Partly satisfied, partly dissatisfied	4.2% 29	4.9% 41	4.5% 25	3.5% 11	6.3% 41	0	4.8% 147
Dissatisfied	0.0% 0	0.7% 6	0.2% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0	0.2% 7
Very dissatisfied	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.4% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0	0.1% 2
No opinion	18.8% 129	17.2% 145	17.6% 98	17.9% 56	10.0% 65	1	16.2% 493
Missing	23	4	2	0	2	0	31
TOTAL	100.0% 685	100.0% 841	100.0% 558	100.0% 312	100.0% 648	12	3044

Place of residence (I-WHERLIVE)

	U.S.	Canada	Other	Missing	TOTAL
Very satisfied	17.0% 351	20.6% 193	0.0% 0	6	18.0% 544
Satisfied	61.8% 1280	58.4% 548	64.3% 9	19	60.8% 1837
Partly satisfied, partly dissatisfied	5.1% 106	4.0% 38	7.1% 1	1	4.8% 145
Dissatisfied	0.2% 5	0.2% 2	0.0% 0	0	0.2% 7
Very dissatisfied	0.1% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0	0.1% 2
No opinion	15.7% 326	16.8% 158	28.6% 4	6	16.1% 488
Missing	23	7	0	0	30
TOTAL	100.0% 2070	100.0% 939	100.0% 14	32	3023

Nationality (I-NTNLTY)

	Swiss/South German/Alsatian	Dutch/North German/Prussian/Russian	British	Other	Missing	TOTAL
Very satisfied	18.2% 208	19.3% 265	13.3% 16	15.4% 35	26	18.3% 524
Satisfied	67.0% 766	60.0% 823	52.5% 63	49.8% 113	91	61.7% 1765
Partly satisfied, partly dissatisfied	4.5% 52	4.4% 60	4.2% 5	6.6% 15	15	4.6% 132
Dissatisfied	0.2% 2	0.1% 2	0.0% 0	0.4% 1	2	0.2% 5
Very dissatisfied	0.1% 1	0.0% 0	1.7% 2	0.0% 0	0	0.1% 3
No opinion	10.1% 115	16.1% 221	28.3% 34	27.8% 63	61	15.1% 433
Missing	11	10	2	1	0	24
TOTAL	100.0% 1144	100.0% 1371	100.0% 120	100.0% 227	195	2862

Household income (I-INCOME)

	Lt 20K	20-29K	30-39K	40-49K	50K & up	Missing	TOTAL
Very satisfied	16.7% 103	16.8% 121	19.9% 105	17.4% 69	20.7% 112	41	18.2% 510
Satisfied	62.1% 384	64.1% 462	60.3% 318	59.7% 237	60.1% 326	130	61.6% 1727
Partly satisfied, partly dissatisfied	4.9% 30	4.2% 30	5.5% 29	5.3% 21	5.0% 27	9	4.9% 137
Dissatisfied	0.2% 1	0.1% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1.1% 6	0	0.3% 8
Very dissatisfied	0.3% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.2% 1	0	0.1% 3
No opinion	15.9% 98	14.8% 107	14.2% 75	17.6% 70	12.9% 70	74	15.0% 420
Missing	8	6	3	3	2	0	22
TOTAL	100.0% 618	100.0% 721	100.0% 527	100.0% 397	100.0% 542	254	2805

Political party (I-POLPARTY)

	Democrat	Republican	Independnt	Missing	TOTAL
Very satisfied	21.9% 88	15.1% 169	21.1% 15	279	17.1% 272
Satisfied	59.4% 238	64.9% 727	49.3% 35	856	62.8% 1000
Partly satisfied, partly dissatisfied	5.2% 21	4.9% 55	12.7% 9	61	5.3% 85
Dissatisfied	0.5% 2	0.3% 3	0.0% 0	3	0.3% 5
Very dissatisfied	0.0% 0	0.2% 2	0.0% 0	0	0.1% 2
No opinion	13.0% 52	14.7% 165	16.9% 12	264	14.4% 229
Missing	3	9	0	0	12
TOTAL	100.0% 401	100.0% 1121	100.0% 71	1463	1593