Presbyterian Panel Study, February 2002 -- Children's Issues, Members

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YTHELDER

At the present time, does your congregation have one or more youth elders?
  1) None
  2) One
  3) Two or more
  4) No deacon board

Category Frequency Percentage Cumulative Percentage Z-Score
None 337 72.8% 72.8% -.56
One 93 20.1% 92.9% 1.06
Two or more 32 6.9% 99.8% 2.69
No deacon board 1 .2% 100% 4.32

Variable Comparisons


Age (I-AGE)

Under 40 40-49 50-65 65+ TOTAL
None 78.7%
48
75.0%
54
72.7%
109
69.9%
121
72.8%
332
One 8.2%
5
22.2%
16
20.7%
31
22.5%
39
20.0%
91
Two or more 13.1%
8
2.8%
2
6.0%
9
7.5%
13
7.0%
32
No deacon board 0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.7%
1
0.0%
0
0.2%
1
TOTAL 100.0%
61
100.0%
72
100.0%
150
100.0%
173

456


Education (I-EDUC)

Less than High School High School Graduate Some College College Gaduate Advanced Degree TOTAL
None 90.0%
9
65.9%
27
71.1%
69
79.4%
100
69.8%
127
72.8%
332
One 0.0%
0
26.8%
11
20.6%
20
14.3%
18
23.1%
42
20.0%
91
Two or more 10.0%
1
7.3%
3
7.2%
7
6.3%
8
7.1%
13
7.0%
32
No deacon board 0.0%
0
0.0%
0
1.0%
1
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.2%
1
TOTAL 100.0%
10
100.0%
41
100.0%
97
100.0%
126
100.0%
182

456


Gender (I-GENDER)

Female Male TOTAL
None 75.4%
199
69.4%
134
72.9%
333
One 18.2%
48
22.3%
43
19.9%
91
Two or more 6.4%
17
7.8%
15
7.0%
32
No deacon board 0.0%
0
0.5%
1
0.2%
1
TOTAL 100.0%
264
100.0%
193

457


Race (I-RACE)

White African American Asian Hispanic Some other race TOTAL
None 73.3%
326
66.7%
4
66.7%
2
50.0%
1
0.0%
0
72.9%
333
One 19.8%
88
0.0%
0
33.3%
1
50.0%
1
100.0%
1
19.9%
91
Two or more 7.0%
31
16.7%
1
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
7.0%
32
No deacon board 0.0%
0
16.7%
1
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.2%
1
TOTAL 100.0%
445
100.0%
6
100.0%
3
100.0%
2
100.0%
1

457


Political party (I-PARTYID)

Democrat Independent Republican Other TOTAL
None 71.7%
81
68.8%
53
74.6%
188
75.0%
9
72.9%
331
One 17.7%
20
22.1%
17
19.8%
50
25.0%
3
19.8%
90
Two or more 9.7%
11
9.1%
7
5.6%
14
0.0%
0
7.0%
32
No deacon board 0.9%
1
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.2%
1
TOTAL 100.0%
113
100.0%
77
100.0%
252
100.0%
12

454


Household income (I-INCOME)

Less than 20,000 $20K-49,999 $50K-99,999 $100K+ TOTAL
None 81.3%
26
72.0%
95
69.6%
110
76.2%
77
72.8%
308
One 9.4%
3
19.7%
26
22.8%
36
18.8%
19
19.9%
84
Two or more 9.4%
3
8.3%
11
7.0%
11
5.0%
5
7.1%
30
No deacon board 0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.6%
1
0.0%
0
0.2%
1
TOTAL 100.0%
32
100.0%
132
100.0%
158
100.0%
101

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