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

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CLERGRAD [Have you/Has this person] graduated from a seminary or theological school?   -3) All other missing data   -2) Don‘t know   -1) Refused   1) Yes   2) No

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
All other missing data	50	3.3%	3.3%	-4.74
Don‘t know	1	.1%	3.4%	-3.56
Refused	6	.4%	3.8%	-2.38
Yes	1194	79.3%	83.1%	-.03
No	255	16.9%	100%	1.14

Variable Comparisons

Year Region Theology Political ideology Religion

Year (I-YEAR)

	1998	2006	TOTAL
All other missing data	0.00% 0	3.3% 50	3.3% 50
Don‘t know	0.00% 0	0.1% 1	0.1% 1
Refused	0.00% 0	0.4% 6	0.4% 6
Yes	0.00% 0	79.3% 1194	79.3% 1194
No	0.00% 0	16.9% 255	16.9% 255
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
All other missing data	3.1% 7	3.3% 13	3.2% 19	3.7% 11	3.3% 50
Don‘t know	0.4% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.1% 1
Refused	0.4% 1	0.5% 2	0.5% 3	0.0% 0	0.4% 6
Yes	87.1% 195	83.6% 327	74.7% 446	76.9% 226	79.3% 1194
No	8.9% 20	12.5% 49	21.6% 129	19.4% 57	16.9% 255
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
All other missing data	3.6% 30	2.1% 10	2.8% 4	3.0% 44
Don‘t know	0.0% 0	0.2% 1	0.0% 0	0.1% 1
Refused	0.5% 4	0.2% 1	0.7% 1	0.4% 6
Yes	76.4% 638	83.8% 404	85.1% 120	79.7% 1162
No	19.5% 163	13.7% 66	11.3% 16	16.8% 245
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
All other missing data	3.1% 23	2.4% 13	2.7% 3	2.8% 39
Don‘t know	0.0% 0	0.2% 1	0.0% 0	0.1% 1
Refused	0.3% 2	0.5% 3	0.0% 0	0.4% 5
Yes	76.0% 572	85.3% 471	81.3% 91	80.0% 1134
No	20.7% 156	11.6% 64	16.1% 18	16.8% 238
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
All other missing data	0.3% 1	6.0% 35	2.2% 4	1.2% 4	11.5% 6	3.3% 50
Don‘t know	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.3% 1	0.0% 0	0.1% 1
Refused	0.0% 0	0.7% 4	1.1% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.4% 6
Yes	99.2% 362	65.5% 382	57.3% 106	95.3% 306	73.1% 38	79.3% 1194
No	0.5% 2	27.8% 162	39.5% 73	3.1% 10	15.4% 8	16.9% 255
TOTAL	100.0% 365	100.0% 583	100.0% 185	100.0% 321	100.0% 52	1506