Mennonite Church Member Profile, 1989

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WMNELECT (Weighted by WTFACTOR) In the future should larger numbers of qualified women be elected or appointed to church boards and committees at denominational, district and congregational levels?   1) Yes   2) No   3) Undecided

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage
Yes	1608	52.4%	52.4%
No	674	21.9%	74.3%
Undecided	789	25.7%	100%
Missing	15	%	%

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
Yes	49.6% 689	57.8% 476	53.3% 297	50.0% 127	37.3% 19	52.3% 1608
No	22.2% 308	19.1% 157	25.0% 139	22.0% 56	29.4% 15	22.0% 675
Undecided	28.2% 391	23.1% 190	21.7% 121	28.0% 71	33.3% 17	25.7% 790
Missing	6	5	3	1	0	15
TOTAL	100.0% 1388	100.0% 823	100.0% 557	100.0% 254	100.0% 51	3073

Sex (I-SEX)

	Male	Female	Missing	TOTAL
Yes	52.8% 754	52.3% 849	5	52.5% 1603
No	24.0% 343	20.0% 325	6	21.9% 668
Undecided	23.2% 332	27.7% 449	8	25.6% 781
Missing	3	12	0	15
TOTAL	100.0% 1429	100.0% 1623	19	3052

Age (I-AGE)

	Under 30	30 - 39	40 - 49	50 - 64	65 & over	Missing	TOTAL
Yes	54.4% 300	58.8% 403	54.7% 282	49.5% 366	44.2% 248	9	52.4% 1599
No	17.6% 97	17.7% 121	19.0% 98	27.1% 200	27.1% 152	5	21.9% 668
Undecided	27.9% 154	23.5% 161	26.4% 136	23.4% 173	28.7% 161	4	25.7% 785
Missing	1	0	5	4	3	0	13
TOTAL	100.0% 551	100.0% 685	100.0% 516	100.0% 739	100.0% 561	18	3052

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Single	Married	Widowed	Div./Sep.	Missing	TOTAL
Yes	52.4% 222	52.4% 1284	47.9% 68	63.0% 34	1	52.4% 1608
No	17.0% 72	23.0% 564	20.4% 29	13.0% 7	3	21.9% 672
Undecided	30.7% 130	24.6% 602	31.7% 45	24.1% 13	0	25.7% 790
Missing	1	14	1	0	0	16
TOTAL	100.0% 424	100.0% 2450	100.0% 142	100.0% 54	4	3070

Education (I-EDUCATN)

	Lt HS grad	H.S. grad	Some coll.	Coll. grad	Grad schl	Missing	TOTAL
Yes	34.2% 240	45.8% 384	58.9% 331	62.1% 192	70.6% 457	4	52.4% 1604
No	33.2% 233	24.9% 209	17.4% 98	14.9% 46	13.4% 87	1	22.0% 673
Undecided	32.6% 229	29.3% 246	23.7% 133	23.0% 71	15.9% 103	7	25.6% 782
Missing	5	6	1	2	1	0	15
TOTAL	100.0% 702	100.0% 839	100.0% 562	100.0% 309	100.0% 647	12	3059

Place of residence (I-WHERLIVE)

	U.S.	Canada	Other	Missing	TOTAL
Yes	50.5% 1053	55.7% 524	92.3% 12	19	52.3% 1589
No	21.9% 457	22.3% 210	0.0% 0	6	22.0% 667
Undecided	27.5% 574	21.9% 206	7.7% 1	8	25.7% 781
Missing	9	6	0	0	15
TOTAL	100.0% 2084	100.0% 940	100.0% 13	33	3037

Nationality (I-NTNLTY)

	Swiss/South German/Alsatian	Dutch/North German/Prussian/Russian	British	Other	Missing	TOTAL
Yes	50.0% 576	55.3% 758	50.0% 61	52.9% 120	93	52.8% 1515
No	21.9% 253	22.9% 314	16.4% 20	20.7% 47	39	22.1% 634
Undecided	28.1% 324	21.8% 298	33.6% 41	26.4% 60	66	25.2% 723
Missing	2	10	0	1	0	13
TOTAL	100.0% 1153	100.0% 1370	100.0% 122	100.0% 227	198	2872

Household income (I-INCOME)

	Lt 20K	20-29K	30-39K	40-49K	50K & up	Missing	TOTAL
Yes	47.1% 294	53.0% 383	54.2% 286	54.8% 219	59.0% 320	108	53.3% 1502
No	25.5% 159	24.1% 174	17.2% 91	18.3% 73	22.0% 119	58	21.9% 616
Undecided	27.4% 171	22.9% 165	28.6% 151	27.0% 108	19.0% 103	91	24.8% 698
Missing	3	5	2	0	1	0	11
TOTAL	100.0% 624	100.0% 722	100.0% 528	100.0% 400	100.0% 542	257	2816

Political party (I-POLPARTY)

	Democrat	Republican	Independnt	Missing	TOTAL
Yes	77.4% 311	45.1% 507	58.3% 42	749	53.8% 860
No	8.5% 34	24.5% 276	8.3% 6	358	19.8% 316
Undecided	14.2% 57	30.4% 342	33.3% 24	366	26.5% 423
Missing	1	6	0	0	7
TOTAL	100.0% 402	100.0% 1125	100.0% 72	1473	1599