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

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For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Visiting others, such as shut-ins or incarcerated individuals
  -2) Don't know
  0) No group of this type mentioned
  1) Mentions at least one group of this type

Category Frequency Percentage Cumulative Percentage Z-Score
Don't know 4 .3% .3% -14.41
No group of this type mentioned 1489 98.9% 99.1% -.02
Mentions at least one group of this type 13 .9% 100% 7.17

Variable Comparisons


Year (I-YEAR)

1998 2006 TOTAL
Don't know 0.00%
0
0.3%
4
0.3%
4
No group of this type mentioned 0.00%
0
98.9%
1489
98.9%
1489
Mentions at least one group of this type 0.00%
0
0.9%
13
0.9%
13
TOTAL 100.0%
0
100.0%
1506

1506


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
Don't know 0.0%
0
0.5%
2
0.0%
0
0.7%
2
0.3%
4
No group of this type mentioned 99.6%
223
98.5%
385
99.2%
592
98.3%
289
98.9%
1489
Mentions at least one group of this type 0.4%
1
1.0%
4
0.8%
5
1.0%
3
0.9%
13
TOTAL 100.0%
224
100.0%
391
100.0%
597
100.0%
294

1506


Theology (I-THEOLOGY)

More on the conservative side Right in the middle More on the liberal side TOTAL
Don't know 0.5%
4
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.3%
4
No group of this type mentioned 98.6%
823
99.4%
479
98.6%
139
98.8%
1441
Mentions at least one group of this type 1.0%
8
0.6%
3
1.4%
2
0.9%
13
TOTAL 100.0%
835
100.0%
482
100.0%
141

1458


Political ideology (I-POLITICS)

More on the conservative side Right in the middle More on the liberal side TOTAL
Don't know 0.4%
3
0.2%
1
0.0%
0
0.3%
4
No group of this type mentioned 98.5%
742
99.5%
549
98.2%
110
98.9%
1401
Mentions at least one group of this type 1.1%
8
0.4%
2
1.8%
2
0.8%
12
TOTAL 100.0%
753
100.0%
552
100.0%
112

1417


Religion (I-RELIGION)

Roman Catholic White conservative, evangelical, or fundamentalist Black Protestant White liberal or moderate Non-Christian TOTAL
Don't know 0.3%
1
0.5%
3
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.3%
4
No group of this type mentioned 98.9%
361
98.1%
572
99.5%
184
99.7%
320
100.0%
52
98.9%
1489
Mentions at least one group of this type 0.8%
3
1.4%
8
0.5%
1
0.3%
1
0.0%
0
0.9%
13
TOTAL 100.0%
365
100.0%
583
100.0%
185
100.0%
321
100.0%
52

1506