National Congregations Study, Cumulative Dataset (1998 and 2006-2007)

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OWNBLDG Does this building belong to your congregation, or does it belong to another group that loans or rents space to you?   -3) All other missing data   1) Belongs to congregation or denomination   2) Belongs to another group

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
All other missing data	14	.5%	.5%	-10.91
Belongs to congregation or denomination	2571	93.8%	94.3%	-.1
Belongs to another group	155	5.7%	100%	2.61

Variable Comparisons

Year Region Theology Political ideology Religion

Year (I-YEAR)

	1998	2006	TOTAL
All other missing data	1.1% 14	0.0% 0	0.5% 14
Belongs to congregation or denomination	93.2% 1150	94.4% 1421	93.8% 2571
Belongs to another group	5.7% 70	5.6% 85	5.7% 155
TOTAL	100.0% 1234	100.0% 1506	2740

Region (I-REGION)

	New England or Mid-Atlantic	East North Central or West North Central	South Atlantic, East South Central, or West South Central	Mountain or Pacific	TOTAL
All other missing data	0.7% 3	0.9% 6	0.4% 4	0.2% 1	0.5% 14
Belongs to congregation or denomination	94.2% 426	95.9% 651	93.8% 1028	90.8% 466	93.8% 2571
Belongs to another group	5.1% 23	3.2% 22	5.8% 64	9.0% 46	5.7% 155
TOTAL	100.0% 452	100.0% 679	100.0% 1096	100.0% 513	2740

Theology (I-THEOLOGY)

	More on the conservative side	Right in the middle	More on the liberal side	TOTAL
All other missing data	0.6% 9	0.4% 4	0.0% 0	0.5% 13
Belongs to congregation or denomination	93.4% 1379	94.9% 872	93.0% 251	93.9% 2502
Belongs to another group	6.0% 88	4.7% 43	7.0% 19	5.6% 150
TOTAL	100.0% 1476	100.0% 919	100.0% 270	2665

Political ideology (I-POLITICS)

	More on the conservative side	Right in the middle	More on the liberal side	TOTAL
All other missing data	0.6% 9	0.3% 3	0.0% 0	0.5% 12
Belongs to congregation or denomination	93.1% 1295	94.8% 935	96.3% 206	94.0% 2436
Belongs to another group	6.3% 87	4.9% 48	3.7% 8	5.5% 143
TOTAL	100.0% 1391	100.0% 986	100.0% 214	2591

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Roman Catholic	White conservative, evangelical, or fundamentalist	Black Protestant	White liberal or moderate	Non-Christian	TOTAL
All other missing data	0.8% 5	0.5% 5	0.0% 0	0.5% 3	1.0% 1	0.5% 14
Belongs to congregation or denomination	95.8% 635	91.9% 937	91.8% 302	96.5% 608	90.8% 89	93.8% 2571
Belongs to another group	3.5% 23	7.6% 78	8.2% 27	3.0% 19	8.2% 8	5.7% 155
TOTAL	100.0% 663	100.0% 1020	100.0% 329	100.0% 630	100.0% 98	2740