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

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RELED Does your congregation have religious education classes for children, teens, or adults?   -3) All other missing data   1) Yes   2) No

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
All other missing data	5	.2%	.2%	-16.3
Yes	2646	96.6%	96.8%	-.1
No	89	3.2%	100%	3.95

Variable Comparisons

Year Region Theology Political ideology Religion

Year (I-YEAR)

	1998	2006	TOTAL
All other missing data	0.2% 2	0.2% 3	0.2% 5
Yes	96.2% 1187	96.9% 1459	96.6% 2646
No	3.6% 45	2.9% 44	3.2% 89
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	0.2% 1	0.0% 0	0.2% 2	0.4% 2	0.2% 5
Yes	96.2% 435	95.4% 648	97.1% 1064	97.3% 499	96.6% 2646
No	3.5% 16	4.6% 31	2.7% 30	2.3% 12	3.2% 89
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	0.0% 0	0.2% 2	0.7% 2	0.2% 4
Yes	96.8% 1429	97.4% 895	94.1% 254	96.7% 2578
No	3.2% 47	2.4% 22	5.2% 14	3.1% 83
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	0.0% 0	0.1% 1	1.4% 3	0.2% 4
Yes	96.8% 1347	97.7% 963	93.0% 199	96.8% 2509
No	3.2% 44	2.2% 22	5.6% 12	3.0% 78
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	0.2% 1	0.1% 1	0.3% 1	0.2% 1	1.0% 1	0.2% 5
Yes	97.9% 649	96.4% 983	93.9% 309	97.8% 616	90.8% 89	96.6% 2646
No	2.0% 13	3.5% 36	5.8% 19	2.1% 13	8.2% 8	3.2% 89
TOTAL	100.0% 663	100.0% 1020	100.0% 329	100.0% 630	100.0% 98	2740