Presbyterian Panel Study, August 2002 -- Church Camps and Retreats, Elders

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In your experience, to what extent has the following made important contributions to your understanding of Christian faith and the relationship of faith to life? Church school experiences.
  1) A very great extent
  2) A great extent
  3) Some extent
  4) Slight extent
  5) Not at all
  6) Don't know

Category Frequency Percentage Cumulative Percentage Z-Score
A very great extent 63 14.5% 14.5% -1.46
A great extent 181 41.8% 56.4% -.46
Some extent 136 31.4% 87.8% .54
Slight extent 39 9% 96.8% 1.54
Not at all 8 1.8% 98.6% 2.54
Don't know 6 1.4% 100% 3.54

Variable Comparisons


Age (I-AGE)

Under 40 40-49 50-64 65+ TOTAL
A very great extent 6.7%
1
15.2%
14
12.9%
23
16.7%
24
14.5%
62
A great extent 46.7%
7
37.0%
34
44.9%
80
40.3%
58
41.7%
179
Some extent 40.0%
6
33.7%
31
27.0%
48
34.7%
50
31.5%
135
Slight extent 6.7%
1
10.9%
10
11.2%
20
5.6%
8
9.1%
39
Not at all 0.0%
0
2.2%
2
1.7%
3
2.1%
3
1.9%
8
Don't know 0.0%
0
1.1%
1
2.2%
4
0.7%
1
1.4%
6
TOTAL 100.0%
15
100.0%
92
100.0%
178
100.0%
144

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Gender (I-GENDER)

Female Male TOTAL
A very great extent 17.3%
38
11.9%
25
14.7%
63
A great extent 44.1%
97
39.0%
82
41.6%
179
Some extent 29.1%
64
33.8%
71
31.4%
135
Slight extent 8.2%
18
10.0%
21
9.1%
39
Not at all 0.5%
1
3.3%
7
1.9%
8
Don't know 0.9%
2
1.9%
4
1.4%
6
TOTAL 100.0%
220
100.0%
210

430


Education (I-EDUC)

Some high school High school diploma Some college Graduated from college Some graduate work A graduate degree TOTAL
A very great extent 0.0%
0
14.7%
5
20.0%
15
12.6%
14
20.0%
12
11.1%
16
14.6%
62
A great extent 50.0%
1
41.2%
14
41.3%
31
44.1%
49
33.3%
20
43.1%
62
41.5%
177
Some extent 50.0%
1
32.4%
11
30.7%
23
33.3%
37
31.7%
19
29.9%
43
31.5%
134
Slight extent 0.0%
0
5.9%
2
2.7%
2
6.3%
7
13.3%
8
13.9%
20
9.2%
39
Not at all 0.0%
0
2.9%
1
2.7%
2
1.8%
2
1.7%
1
1.4%
2
1.9%
8
Don't know 0.0%
0
2.9%
1
2.7%
2
1.8%
2
0.0%
0
0.7%
1
1.4%
6
TOTAL 100.0%
2
100.0%
34
100.0%
75
100.0%
111
100.0%
60
100.0%
144

426


Household income (I-INCOME)

Less than 20,000 $20K-49,999 $50K-99,999 $100K+ TOTAL
A very great extent 31.3%
5
15.5%
15
13.8%
26
13.1%
14
14.7%
60
A great extent 25.0%
4
39.2%
38
43.9%
83
39.3%
42
40.8%
167
Some extent 43.8%
7
34.0%
33
32.3%
61
26.2%
28
31.5%
129
Slight extent 0.0%
0
9.3%
9
6.9%
13
15.9%
17
9.5%
39
Not at all 0.0%
0
0.0%
0
1.1%
2
5.6%
6
2.0%
8
Don't know 0.0%
0
2.1%
2
2.1%
4
0.0%
0
1.5%
6
TOTAL 100.0%
16
100.0%
97
100.0%
189
100.0%
107

409


Race (I-RACE)

White African American Asian TOTAL
A very great extent 14.9%
61
8.3%
1
0.0%
0
14.6%
62
A great extent 41.1%
168
75.0%
9
25.0%
1
41.9%
178
Some extent 31.5%
129
16.7%
2
25.0%
1
31.1%
132
Slight extent 9.0%
37
0.0%
0
50.0%
2
9.2%
39
Not at all 2.0%
8
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
1.9%
8
Don't know 1.5%
6
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
1.4%
6
TOTAL 100.0%
409
100.0%
12
100.0%
4

425


Political party (I-PARTYID)

Democrat Independent Republican Other TOTAL
A very great extent 8.9%
11
15.1%
11
16.9%
38
50.0%
1
14.4%
61
A great extent 45.5%
56
45.2%
33
39.6%
89
0.0%
0
42.1%
178
Some extent 35.8%
44
27.4%
20
29.3%
66
50.0%
1
31.0%
131
Slight extent 7.3%
9
11.0%
8
9.8%
22
0.0%
0
9.2%
39
Not at all 1.6%
2
1.4%
1
2.2%
5
0.0%
0
1.9%
8
Don't know 0.8%
1
0.0%
0
2.2%
5
0.0%
0
1.4%
6
TOTAL 100.0%
123
100.0%
73
100.0%
225
100.0%
2

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