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

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RTRN2000 [IF YES TO JES_RTRN] Do you think that Jesus's return is more likely in 2000, less likely in 2000, or about as likely then as in any other year?   1) More likely in 2000   2) About as likely in 2000 as in any other year   3) Less likely in 2000   4) No Opinion

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
More likely in 2000	3	.6%	.6%	-1.81
About as likely in 2000 as in any other year	297	61%	61.6%	-.76
Less likely in 2000	19	3.9%	65.5%	.29
No Opinion	168	34.5%	100%	1.34

Variable Comparisons

Age Gender Race Political party Household income Marital status

Age (I-AGE)

	Less than 40	40-49	50-54	65+	TOTAL
More likely in 2000	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.8% 1	1.0% 2	0.6% 3
About as likely in 2000 as in any other year	64.5% 49	68.6% 59	64.8% 79	54.5% 110	61.1% 297
Less likely in 2000	5.3% 4	2.3% 2	3.3% 4	4.5% 9	3.9% 19
No Opinion	30.3% 23	29.1% 25	31.1% 38	40.1% 81	34.4% 167
TOTAL	100.0% 76	100.0% 86	100.0% 122	100.0% 202	486

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
More likely in 2000	0.7% 2	0.5% 1	0.6% 3
About as likely in 2000 as in any other year	62.0% 188	59.6% 109	61.1% 297
Less likely in 2000	3.3% 10	4.9% 9	3.9% 19
No Opinion	34.0% 103	35.0% 64	34.4% 167
TOTAL	100.0% 303	100.0% 183	486

Race (I-RACE)

	White	African American	Asian	Hispanic	TOTAL
More likely in 2000	0.6% 3	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.6% 3
About as likely in 2000 as in any other year	61.1% 289	71.4% 5	33.3% 1	100.0% 1	61.2% 296
Less likely in 2000	3.8% 18	0.0% 0	33.3% 1	0.0% 0	3.9% 19
No Opinion	34.5% 163	28.6% 2	33.3% 1	0.0% 0	34.3% 166
TOTAL	100.0% 473	100.0% 7	100.0% 3	100.0% 1	484

Political party (I-PARTYID)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	TOTAL
More likely in 2000	0.8% 1	1.3% 1	0.4% 1	0.0% 0	0.6% 3
About as likely in 2000 as in any other year	53.7% 66	60.5% 46	64.2% 172	68.8% 11	61.1% 295
Less likely in 2000	5.7% 7	0.0% 0	3.7% 10	12.5% 2	3.9% 19
No Opinion	39.8% 49	38.2% 29	31.7% 85	18.8% 3	34.4% 166
TOTAL	100.0% 123	100.0% 76	100.0% 268	100.0% 16	483

Household income (I-INCOME)

	Less than $20,000	$20K-49,999	$50K-99,999	$100K+	TOTAL
More likely in 2000	2.6% 1	0.7% 1	0.0% 0	1.0% 1	0.7% 3
About as likely in 2000 as in any other year	51.3% 20	61.2% 90	60.6% 100	61.2% 60	60.1% 270
Less likely in 2000	2.6% 1	6.8% 10	1.8% 3	4.1% 4	4.0% 18
No Opinion	43.6% 17	31.3% 46	37.6% 62	33.7% 33	35.2% 158
TOTAL	100.0% 39	100.0% 147	100.0% 165	100.0% 98	449

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
More likely in 2000	0.5% 2	1.0% 1	0.6% 3
About as likely in 2000 as in any other year	63.8% 241	53.1% 51	61.6% 292
Less likely in 2000	3.4% 13	5.2% 5	3.8% 18
No Opinion	32.3% 122	40.6% 39	34.0% 161
TOTAL	100.0% 378	100.0% 96	474