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Mennonite Church Member Profile, 1989

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BAPBLVRS (Weighted by WTFACTOR)

In your opinion, which of the following should be eligible to participate in the communion service in your home congregation? (Circle one or more.) - Baptized believers in good standing within their own congregation of any Christian denomination

	0) No
	1) Yes

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage
No	1847	60%	60%
Yes	1232	40%	100%
Missing	8	%	%

Variable Comparisons

Church (I-CHURCH)

	MC	GCMC	MBC	BCC	EMC	TOTAL
No	60.2% 838	56.6% 466	52.4% 293	80.8% 206	88.2% 45	60.0% 1848
Yes	39.8% 553	43.4% 357	47.6% 266	19.2% 49	11.8% 6	40.0% 1231
Missing	3	3	1	1	0	8
TOTAL	100.0% 1391	100.0% 823	100.0% 559	100.0% 255	100.0% 51	3079

Sex (I-SEX)

	Male	Female	Missing	TOTAL
No	61.0% 873	59.3% 966	8	60.1% 1839
Yes	39.0% 558	40.7% 663	11	39.9% 1221
Missing	1	7	0	8
TOTAL	100.0% 1431	100.0% 1629	19	3060

Age (I-AGE)

	Under 30	30 - 39	40 - 49	50 - 64	65 & over	Missing	TOTAL
No	70.1% 386	69.6% 477	58.8% 304	53.6% 398	48.7% 274	7	60.1% 1839
Yes	29.9% 165	30.4% 208	41.2% 213	46.4% 345	51.3% 289	11	39.9% 1220
Missing	1	0	4	1	1	0	7
TOTAL	100.0% 551	100.0% 685	100.0% 517	100.0% 743	100.0% 563	18	3059

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Single	Married	Widowed	Div./Sep.	Missing	TOTAL
No	70.8% 300	58.3% 1432	50.0% 71	79.6% 43	2	60.0% 1846
Yes	29.2% 124	41.7% 1023	50.0% 71	20.4% 11	2	40.0% 1229
Missing	0	8	0	0	0	8
TOTAL	100.0% 424	100.0% 2455	100.0% 142	100.0% 54	4	3075

Education (I-EDUCATN)

	Lt HS grad	H.S. grad	Some coll.	Coll. grad	Grad schl	Missing	TOTAL
No	47.0% 332	60.5% 509	63.6% 357	68.3% 211	66.4% 431	8	60.0% 1840
Yes	53.0% 374	39.5% 332	36.4% 204	31.7% 98	33.6% 218	5	40.0% 1226
Missing	1	4	1	2	0	0	8
TOTAL	100.0% 706	100.0% 841	100.0% 561	100.0% 309	100.0% 649	13	3066

Place of residence (I-WHERLIVE)

	U.S.	Canada	Other	Missing	TOTAL
No	63.4% 1324	53.2% 502	69.2% 9	12	60.3% 1835
Yes	36.6% 763	46.8% 442	30.8% 4	22	39.7% 1209
Missing	6	2	0	0	8
TOTAL	100.0% 2087	100.0% 944	100.0% 13	34	3044

Nationality (I-NTNLTY)

	Swiss/South German/Alsatian	Dutch/North German/Prussian/Russian	British	Other	Missing	TOTAL
No	61.4% 708	55.1% 758	84.3% 102	68.4% 156	123	59.9% 1724
Yes	38.6% 446	44.9% 617	15.7% 19	31.6% 72	77	40.1% 1154
Missing	1	5	0	1	0	7
TOTAL	100.0% 1154	100.0% 1375	100.0% 121	100.0% 228	200	2878

Household income (I-INCOME)

	Lt 20K	20-29K	30-39K	40-49K	50K & up	Missing	TOTAL
No	57.4% 359	58.9% 426	60.8% 322	63.8% 255	61.6% 334	152	60.1% 1696
Yes	42.6% 266	41.1% 297	39.2% 208	36.3% 145	38.4% 208	108	39.9% 1124
Missing	1	4	0	0	1	0	6
TOTAL	100.0% 625	100.0% 723	100.0% 530	100.0% 400	100.0% 542	260	2820

Political party (I-POLPARTY)

	Democrat	Republican	Independnt	Missing	TOTAL
No	67.7% 272	62.9% 708	59.2% 42	825	63.9% 1022
Yes	32.3% 130	37.1% 418	40.8% 29	654	36.1% 577
Missing	1	5	0	0	6
TOTAL	100.0% 402	100.0% 1126	100.0% 71	1479	1599