Presbyterian Panel Study, August 2000 --Ministry to Families and Same-Sex Issues in the PC(USA), Elders

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JOBMARRG

Please indicate whether you agree or disagree with the following statement: My congregation does a good job supporting marriages.
  1) Strongly agree
  2) Agree
  3) Uncertain
  4) Disagree
  5) Strongly disagree

Category Frequency Percentage Cumulative Percentage Z-Score
Strongly agree 144 23.1% 23.1% -1.27
Agree 320 51.3% 74.4% -.14
Uncertain 106 17% 91.3% .99
Disagree 48 7.7% 99% 2.12
Strongly disagree 6 1% 100% 3.26

Variable Comparisons


Age (I-AGE)

Less than 40 40-49 50-64 65+ TOTAL
Strongly agree 30.2%
13
17.0%
23
23.2%
55
25.7%
52
23.2%
143
Agree 48.8%
21
58.5%
79
52.3%
124
45.0%
91
51.1%
315
Uncertain 14.0%
6
11.9%
16
16.0%
38
22.3%
45
17.0%
105
Disagree 7.0%
3
11.1%
15
7.6%
18
5.9%
12
7.8%
48
Strongly disagree 0.0%
0
1.5%
2
0.8%
2
1.0%
2
1.0%
6
TOTAL 100.0%
43
100.0%
135
100.0%
237
100.0%
202

617


Gender (I-GENDER)

Female Male TOTAL
Strongly agree 20.4%
65
25.9%
78
23.1%
143
Agree 50.6%
161
51.8%
156
51.2%
317
Uncertain 19.8%
63
14.0%
42
17.0%
105
Disagree 8.2%
26
7.3%
22
7.8%
48
Strongly disagree 0.9%
3
1.0%
3
1.0%
6
TOTAL 100.0%
318
100.0%
301

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Race (I-RACE)

White African American Asian TOTAL
Strongly agree 22.9%
137
30.8%
4
16.7%
1
23.0%
142
Agree 52.2%
312
23.1%
3
66.7%
4
51.7%
319
Uncertain 16.6%
99
30.8%
4
0.0%
0
16.7%
103
Disagree 7.5%
45
15.4%
2
16.7%
1
7.8%
48
Strongly disagree 0.8%
5
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.8%
5
TOTAL 100.0%
598
100.0%
13
100.0%
6

617


Household income (I-INCOME)

Less than $20,000 $20K-49,999 $50K-99,999 $100K+ TOTAL
Strongly agree 17.2%
5
28.8%
42
25.4%
63
18.7%
31
23.9%
141
Agree 44.8%
13
41.1%
60
52.4%
130
58.4%
97
50.9%
300
Uncertain 27.6%
8
22.6%
33
12.5%
31
13.9%
23
16.1%
95
Disagree 6.9%
2
6.2%
9
8.9%
22
9.0%
15
8.1%
48
Strongly disagree 3.4%
1
1.4%
2
0.8%
2
0.0%
0
0.8%
5
TOTAL 100.0%
29
100.0%
146
100.0%
248
100.0%
166

589


Marital status (I-MARITAL)

Married Not married TOTAL
Strongly agree 21.7%
114
30.8%
28
23.0%
142
Agree 53.2%
280
41.8%
38
51.5%
318
Uncertain 15.8%
83
22.0%
20
16.7%
103
Disagree 8.4%
44
4.4%
4
7.8%
48
Strongly disagree 1.0%
5
1.1%
1
1.0%
6
TOTAL 100.0%
526
100.0%
91

617


Political party (I-PARTYID)

Democrat Independent Republican Other TOTAL
Strongly agree 22.0%
39
20.6%
22
24.3%
79
0.0%
0
22.8%
140
Agree 53.1%
94
48.6%
52
52.6%
171
60.0%
3
52.1%
320
Uncertain 18.6%
33
23.4%
25
13.2%
43
20.0%
1
16.6%
102
Disagree 5.1%
9
6.5%
7
8.9%
29
20.0%
1
7.5%
46
Strongly disagree 1.1%
2
0.9%
1
0.9%
3
0.0%
0
1.0%
6
TOTAL 100.0%
177
100.0%
107
100.0%
325
100.0%
5

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