Presbyterian Panel Survey, May 2001, The U.S. Congregational Life Survey (Presbyterian Panel Version), Clergy

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ACPTORDN How important is being ordained in your current congregation's acceptance of your leadership?   1) Great importance   2) Somewhat important   3) Somewhat unimportant   4) Of little importance

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Great importance	604	76.4%	76.4%	-.49
Somewhat important	156	19.7%	96.1%	1.21
Somewhat unimportant	19	2.4%	98.5%	2.91
Of little importance	12	1.5%	100%	4.61

Variable Comparisons

Age Gender Race Political party Marital status Household income

Age (I-AGE)

	Less than 40	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
Great importance	65.5% 72	75.7% 212	80.8% 278	77.3% 34	76.6% 596
Somewhat important	29.1% 32	20.7% 58	15.7% 54	18.2% 8	19.5% 152
Somewhat unimportant	1.8% 2	1.8% 5	2.9% 10	2.3% 1	2.3% 18
Of little importance	3.6% 4	1.8% 5	0.6% 2	2.3% 1	1.5% 12
TOTAL	100.0% 110	100.0% 280	100.0% 344	100.0% 44	778

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Great importance	80.2% 142	75.4% 454	76.5% 596
Somewhat important	18.1% 32	20.1% 121	19.6% 153
Somewhat unimportant	1.1% 2	2.7% 16	2.3% 18
Of little importance	0.6% 1	1.8% 11	1.5% 12
TOTAL	100.0% 177	100.0% 602	779

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Black	Indian	Asian	Hispanic	Some other race	TOTAL
Great importance	76.3% 570	87.5% 7	100.0% 4	77.8% 7	83.3% 5	50.0% 1	76.5% 594
Somewhat important	20.1% 150	12.5% 1	0.0% 0	11.1% 1	16.7% 1	0.0% 0	19.7% 153
Somewhat unimportant	2.3% 17	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	50.0% 1	2.3% 18
Of little importance	1.3% 10	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	11.1% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1.4% 11
TOTAL	100.0% 747	100.0% 8	100.0% 4	100.0% 9	100.0% 6	100.0% 2	776

Political party (I-PARTYID)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	Natural Law	TOTAL
Great importance	78.5% 328	75.2% 112	75.6% 146	58.3% 7	100.0% 1	76.8% 594
Somewhat important	18.4% 77	20.1% 30	21.8% 42	25.0% 3	0.0% 0	19.7% 152
Somewhat unimportant	2.2% 9	2.0% 3	1.6% 3	16.7% 2	0.0% 0	2.2% 17
Of little importance	1.0% 4	2.7% 4	1.0% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1.3% 10
TOTAL	100.0% 418	100.0% 149	100.0% 193	100.0% 12	100.0% 1	773

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
Great importance	76.6% 533	75.0% 60	76.4% 593
Somewhat important	20.0% 139	17.5% 14	19.7% 153
Somewhat unimportant	2.2% 15	3.8% 3	2.3% 18
Of little importance	1.3% 9	3.8% 3	1.5% 12
TOTAL	100.0% 696	100.0% 80	776

Household income (I-INCOME)

	$10K-19,999	$20K-49,999	$50K-99,999	$100K+	TOTAL
Great importance	66.7% 2	75.4% 172	75.2% 325	84.7% 94	76.6% 593
Somewhat important	33.3% 1	19.3% 44	21.3% 92	12.6% 14	19.5% 151
Somewhat unimportant	0.0% 0	2.2% 5	2.8% 12	0.9% 1	2.3% 18
Of little importance	0.0% 0	3.1% 7	0.7% 3	1.8% 2	1.6% 12
TOTAL	100.0% 3	100.0% 228	100.0% 432	100.0% 111	774