DENOMFUT (Weighted by WTFACTOR)
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| Category | Frequency | Percentage | Cumulative Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| I will certainly always want to remain a member of my denomination and I could never feel right being a member of another denomination. | 843 | 27.6% | 27.6% |
| Although I prefer my own denomination there are some other denominations that I would not hesitate to join if occasion arose. | 1533 | 50.1% | 77.7% |
| I feel I could be just as happy in certain other denominations as my own. | 534 | 17.5% | 95.2% |
| I have sometimes felt I could be happier in another denomination. | 111 | 3.6% | 98.8% |
| I am considering discontinuing membership in my denomination. | 37 | 1.2% | 100% |
| Missing | 29 | % | % |
Variable Comparisons
Church (I-CHURCH)
| MC | GCMC | MBC | BCC | EMC | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I will certainly always want to remain a member of my denomination and I could never feel right being a member of another denomination. | 33.8% 468 |
26.0% 213 |
15.4% 85 |
26.9% 68 |
15.7% 8 |
27.5% 842 |
| Although I prefer my own denomination there are some other denominations that I would not hesitate to join if occasion arose. | 47.3% 655 |
51.3% 420 |
57.0% 314 |
45.8% 116 |
54.9% 28 |
50.1% 1533 |
| I feel I could be just as happy in certain other denominations as my own. | 14.7% 203 |
17.1% 140 |
22.3% 123 |
21.7% 55 |
25.5% 13 |
17.5% 534 |
| I have sometimes felt I could be happier in another denomination. | 3.2% 44 |
4.2% 34 |
4.2% 23 |
3.6% 9 |
2.0% 1 |
3.6% 111 |
| I am considering discontinuing membership in my denomination. | 1.0% 14 |
1.5% 12 |
1.1% 6 |
2.0% 5 |
2.0% 1 |
1.2% 38 |
| Missing | 11 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 29 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 1384 |
100.0% 819 |
100.0% 551 |
100.0% 253 |
100.0% 51 |
3058 |
Sex (I-SEX)
| Male | Female | Missing | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I will certainly always want to remain a member of my denomination and I could never feel right being a member of another denomination. | 26.7% 379 |
28.5% 461 |
2 |
27.6% 840 |
| Although I prefer my own denomination there are some other denominations that I would not hesitate to join if occasion arose. | 51.5% 731 |
48.5% 785 |
16 |
49.9% 1516 |
| I feel I could be just as happy in certain other denominations as my own. | 17.8% 252 |
17.4% 282 |
1 |
17.6% 534 |
| I have sometimes felt I could be happier in another denomination. | 3.1% 44 |
4.1% 67 |
0 |
3.7% 111 |
| I am considering discontinuing membership in my denomination. | 0.9% 13 |
1.5% 24 |
0 |
1.2% 37 |
| Missing | 12 | 17 | 0 | 29 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 1419 |
100.0% 1619 |
19 |
3038 |
Age (I-AGE)
| Under 30 | 30 - 39 | 40 - 49 | 50 - 64 | 65 & over | Missing | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I will certainly always want to remain a member of my denomination and I could never feel right being a member of another denomination. | 30.5% 168 |
26.5% 180 |
23.6% 122 |
29.4% 217 |
26.9% 150 |
4 |
27.5% 837 |
| Although I prefer my own denomination there are some other denominations that I would not hesitate to join if occasion arose. | 41.6% 229 |
46.0% 313 |
50.0% 258 |
54.7% 404 |
57.3% 319 |
10 |
50.1% 1523 |
| I feel I could be just as happy in certain other denominations as my own. | 21.5% 118 |
21.5% 146 |
20.3% 105 |
12.9% 95 |
12.6% 70 |
1 |
17.6% 534 |
| I have sometimes felt I could be happier in another denomination. | 4.4% 24 |
3.7% 25 |
5.2% 27 |
2.7% 20 |
2.5% 14 |
2 |
3.6% 110 |
| I am considering discontinuing membership in my denomination. | 2.0% 11 |
2.4% 16 |
0.8% 4 |
0.4% 3 |
0.7% 4 |
0 |
1.2% 38 |
| Missing | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 26 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 550 |
100.0% 680 |
100.0% 516 |
100.0% 739 |
100.0% 557 |
17 |
3042 |
Marital status (I-MARITAL)
| Single | Married | Widowed | Div./Sep. | Missing | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I will certainly always want to remain a member of my denomination and I could never feel right being a member of another denomination. | 29.9% 126 |
27.0% 659 |
31.0% 44 |
20.8% 11 |
2 |
27.5% 840 |
| Although I prefer my own denomination there are some other denominations that I would not hesitate to join if occasion arose. | 40.6% 171 |
51.6% 1257 |
56.3% 80 |
45.3% 24 |
1 |
50.2% 1532 |
| I feel I could be just as happy in certain other denominations as my own. | 21.6% 91 |
17.1% 417 |
10.6% 15 |
20.8% 11 |
0 |
17.5% 534 |
| I have sometimes felt I could be happier in another denomination. | 5.5% 23 |
3.4% 82 |
2.1% 3 |
5.7% 3 |
1 |
3.6% 111 |
| I am considering discontinuing membership in my denomination. | 2.4% 10 |
0.9% 23 |
0.0% 0 |
7.5% 4 |
0 |
1.2% 37 |
| Missing | 3 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 29 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 421 |
100.0% 2438 |
100.0% 142 |
100.0% 53 |
4 |
3054 |
Education (I-EDUCATN)
| Lt HS grad | H.S. grad | Some coll. | Coll. grad | Grad schl | Missing | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I will certainly always want to remain a member of my denomination and I could never feel right being a member of another denomination. | 32.4% 227 |
29.9% 250 |
23.8% 133 |
21.6% 66 |
25.3% 163 |
4 |
27.6% 839 |
| Although I prefer my own denomination there are some other denominations that I would not hesitate to join if occasion arose. | 48.1% 337 |
48.9% 409 |
51.2% 286 |
52.8% 161 |
51.9% 334 |
6 |
50.1% 1527 |
| I feel I could be just as happy in certain other denominations as my own. | 15.3% 107 |
15.7% 131 |
19.9% 111 |
21.3% 65 |
18.0% 116 |
3 |
17.4% 530 |
| I have sometimes felt I could be happier in another denomination. | 3.9% 27 |
3.7% 31 |
3.4% 19 |
3.6% 11 |
3.7% 24 |
0 |
3.7% 112 |
| I am considering discontinuing membership in my denomination. | 0.3% 2 |
1.9% 16 |
1.8% 10 |
0.7% 2 |
1.1% 7 |
0 |
1.2% 37 |
| Missing | 7 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 29 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 700 |
100.0% 837 |
100.0% 559 |
100.0% 305 |
100.0% 644 |
13 |
3045 |
Place of residence (I-WHERLIVE)
| U.S. | Canada | Other | Missing | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I will certainly always want to remain a member of my denomination and I could never feel right being a member of another denomination. | 28.8% 598 |
24.5% 229 |
15.4% 2 |
14 |
27.4% 829 |
| Although I prefer my own denomination there are some other denominations that I would not hesitate to join if occasion arose. | 49.7% 1032 |
51.7% 484 |
53.8% 7 |
10 |
50.3% 1523 |
| I feel I could be just as happy in certain other denominations as my own. | 16.7% 348 |
18.9% 177 |
15.4% 2 |
8 |
17.4% 527 |
| I have sometimes felt I could be happier in another denomination. | 3.5% 72 |
4.0% 37 |
15.4% 2 |
1 |
3.7% 111 |
| I am considering discontinuing membership in my denomination. | 1.3% 28 |
1.0% 9 |
0.0% 0 |
0 |
1.2% 37 |
| Missing | 16 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 2078 |
100.0% 936 |
100.0% 13 |
33 |
3027 |
Nationality (I-NTNLTY)
| Swiss/South German/Alsatian | Dutch/North German/Prussian/Russian | British | Other | Missing | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I will certainly always want to remain a member of my denomination and I could never feel right being a member of another denomination. | 31.9% 367 |
25.0% 340 |
16.5% 20 |
24.7% 56 |
60 |
27.4% 783 |
| Although I prefer my own denomination there are some other denominations that I would not hesitate to join if occasion arose. | 51.6% 593 |
52.5% 715 |
39.7% 48 |
42.7% 97 |
79 |
50.8% 1453 |
| I feel I could be just as happy in certain other denominations as my own. | 12.4% 143 |
17.8% 242 |
36.4% 44 |
26.0% 59 |
45 |
17.1% 488 |
| I have sometimes felt I could be happier in another denomination. | 3.0% 35 |
3.6% 49 |
5.0% 6 |
4.8% 11 |
10 |
3.5% 101 |
| I am considering discontinuing membership in my denomination. | 1.0% 12 |
1.1% 15 |
2.5% 3 |
1.8% 4 |
2 |
1.2% 34 |
| Missing | 4 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 1150 |
100.0% 1361 |
100.0% 121 |
100.0% 227 |
196 |
2859 |
Household income (I-INCOME)
| Lt 20K | 20-29K | 30-39K | 40-49K | 50K & up | Missing | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I will certainly always want to remain a member of my denomination and I could never feel right being a member of another denomination. | 30.9% 191 |
26.1% 188 |
30.6% 161 |
26.4% 105 |
22.3% 120 |
79 |
27.3% 765 |
| Although I prefer my own denomination there are some other denominations that I would not hesitate to join if occasion arose. | 49.7% 307 |
52.4% 377 |
49.1% 259 |
48.9% 194 |
52.9% 285 |
111 |
50.8% 1422 |
| I feel I could be just as happy in certain other denominations as my own. | 15.4% 95 |
17.9% 129 |
14.8% 78 |
17.4% 69 |
20.8% 112 |
52 |
17.2% 483 |
| I have sometimes felt I could be happier in another denomination. | 2.8% 17 |
2.9% 21 |
4.2% 22 |
5.0% 20 |
2.6% 14 |
16 |
3.4% 94 |
| I am considering discontinuing membership in my denomination. | 1.3% 8 |
0.7% 5 |
1.3% 7 |
2.3% 9 |
1.5% 8 |
1 |
1.3% 37 |
| Missing | 8 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 26 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 618 |
100.0% 720 |
100.0% 527 |
100.0% 397 |
100.0% 539 |
259 |
2801 |
Political party (I-POLPARTY)
| Democrat | Republican | Independnt | Missing | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I will certainly always want to remain a member of my denomination and I could never feel right being a member of another denomination. | 31.2% 124 |
24.1% 270 |
26.8% 19 |
429 |
26.0% 413 |
| Although I prefer my own denomination there are some other denominations that I would not hesitate to join if occasion arose. | 47.1% 187 |
51.8% 581 |
47.9% 34 |
731 |
50.4% 802 |
| I feel I could be just as happy in certain other denominations as my own. | 16.9% 67 |
19.0% 213 |
21.1% 15 |
239 |
18.6% 295 |
| I have sometimes felt I could be happier in another denomination. | 3.8% 15 |
3.7% 42 |
2.8% 2 |
52 |
3.7% 59 |
| I am considering discontinuing membership in my denomination. | 1.0% 4 |
1.4% 16 |
1.4% 1 |
16 |
1.3% 21 |
| Missing | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 397 |
100.0% 1122 |
100.0% 71 |
1467 |
1590 |
