Presbyterian Panel Survey, November 2001 -- September 11 and Other Topics, Elders

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CREA_TRU The account of Creation presented in Genesis - (Check the one box that best describes your view)   1) Is literally true, exactly as we find it in the Bible--that is, it took six 24-hour periods for God to create the world   2) Is a true account of how God created the world   3) Reflects human feelings about how the world might have been created

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Is literally true, exactly as we find it in the Bible--that is, it took six 24-hour periods for God to create the world	31	5.9%	5.9%	-2.27
Is a true account of how God created the world	293	56%	62%	-.55
Reflects human feelings about how the world might have been created	199	38%	100%	1.17

Variable Comparisons

Age Gender Marital status Race Household income

Age (I-AGE)

	Less than 40	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
Is literally true, exactly as we find it in the Bible--that is, it took six 24-hour periods for God to create the world	4.0% 1	4.8% 5	5.9% 12	7.0% 13	5.9% 31
Is a true account of how God created the world	68.0% 17	61.0% 64	48.8% 100	59.9% 112	56.1% 293
Reflects human feelings about how the world might have been created	28.0% 7	34.3% 36	45.4% 93	33.2% 62	37.9% 198
TOTAL	100.0% 25	100.0% 105	100.0% 205	100.0% 187	522

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Is literally true, exactly as we find it in the Bible--that is, it took six 24-hour periods for God to create the world	2.8% 7	8.9% 24	5.9% 31
Is a true account of how God created the world	55.0% 138	56.8% 154	55.9% 292
Reflects human feelings about how the world might have been created	42.2% 106	34.3% 93	38.1% 199
TOTAL	100.0% 251	100.0% 271	522

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
Is literally true, exactly as we find it in the Bible--that is, it took six 24-hour periods for God to create the world	5.9% 26	6.7% 5	6.0% 31
Is a true account of how God created the world	55.1% 244	60.0% 45	55.8% 289
Reflects human feelings about how the world might have been created	39.1% 173	33.3% 25	38.2% 198
TOTAL	100.0% 443	100.0% 75	518

Race (I-RACE)

	White	African American	Asian	TOTAL
Is literally true, exactly as we find it in the Bible--that is, it took six 24-hour periods for God to create the world	5.6% 28	16.7% 2	16.7% 1	6.0% 31
Is a true account of how God created the world	55.8% 279	75.0% 9	16.7% 1	55.8% 289
Reflects human feelings about how the world might have been created	38.6% 193	8.3% 1	66.7% 4	38.2% 198
TOTAL	100.0% 500	100.0% 12	100.0% 6	518

Household income (I-INCOME)

	Less than $20K	$20K-49,999	$50K-99,999	$100K+	TOTAL
Is literally true, exactly as we find it in the Bible--that is, it took six 24-hour periods for God to create the world	3.7% 1	10.3% 13	6.3% 13	2.9% 4	6.2% 31
Is a true account of how God created the world	70.4% 19	57.1% 72	56.7% 118	49.3% 67	55.5% 276
Reflects human feelings about how the world might have been created	25.9% 7	32.5% 41	37.0% 77	47.8% 65	38.2% 190
TOTAL	100.0% 27	100.0% 126	100.0% 208	100.0% 136	497