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

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YTHRDING

With the exception of such youth-led services, how frequently over the last year have children or youth, during Sunday worship, provided brief leadership, such as reading a Bible lesson?
  1) Very frequently
  2) Frequently
  3) Occasionally
  4) Rarely
  5) Never

Category Frequency Percentage Cumulative Percentage Z-Score
Very frequently 18 3.8% 3.8% -2.39
Frequently 52 10.9% 14.6% -1.42
Occasionally 186 38.8% 53.4% -.46
Rarely 132 27.6% 81% .51
Never 91 19% 100% 1.47

Variable Comparisons


Age (I-AGE)

Under 40 40-49 50-65 65+ TOTAL
Very frequently 4.5%
3
3.8%
3
3.2%
5
4.1%
7
3.8%
18
Frequently 6.1%
4
9.0%
7
9.0%
14
14.0%
24
10.4%
49
Occasionally 39.4%
26
34.6%
27
41.3%
64
38.4%
66
38.9%
183
Rarely 31.8%
21
30.8%
24
31.0%
48
22.7%
39
28.0%
132
Never 18.2%
12
21.8%
17
15.5%
24
20.9%
36
18.9%
89
TOTAL 100.0%
66
100.0%
78
100.0%
155
100.0%
172

471


Education (I-EDUC)

Less than High School High School Graduate Some College College Gaduate Advanced Degree TOTAL
Very frequently 0.0%
0
0.0%
0
3.2%
3
3.8%
5
4.7%
9
3.6%
17
Frequently 9.1%
1
11.4%
5
11.7%
11
10.0%
13
10.4%
20
10.6%
50
Occasionally 18.2%
2
47.7%
21
34.0%
32
42.3%
55
38.0%
73
38.9%
183
Rarely 54.5%
6
22.7%
10
28.7%
27
28.5%
37
26.6%
51
27.8%
131
Never 18.2%
2
18.2%
8
22.3%
21
15.4%
20
20.3%
39
19.1%
90
TOTAL 100.0%
11
100.0%
44
100.0%
94
100.0%
130
100.0%
192

471


Gender (I-GENDER)

Female Male TOTAL
Very frequently 3.6%
10
4.2%
8
3.8%
18
Frequently 11.8%
33
8.9%
17
10.6%
50
Occasionally 40.7%
114
35.9%
69
38.8%
183
Rarely 23.9%
67
33.9%
65
28.0%
132
Never 20.0%
56
17.2%
33
18.9%
89
TOTAL 100.0%
280
100.0%
192

472


Race (I-RACE)

White African American Asian Hispanic Some other race TOTAL
Very frequently 3.5%
16
16.7%
1
33.3%
1
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
3.8%
18
Frequently 10.7%
49
16.7%
1
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
10.6%
50
Occasionally 38.6%
177
33.3%
2
33.3%
1
50.0%
1
0.0%
0
38.4%
181
Rarely 28.5%
131
16.7%
1
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
28.0%
132
Never 18.7%
86
16.7%
1
33.3%
1
50.0%
1
100.0%
1
19.1%
90
TOTAL 100.0%
459
100.0%
6
100.0%
3
100.0%
2
100.0%
1

471


Political party (I-PARTYID)

Democrat Independent Republican Other TOTAL
Very frequently 6.0%
7
2.4%
2
3.5%
9
0.0%
0
3.8%
18
Frequently 9.4%
11
12.2%
10
11.3%
29
0.0%
0
10.7%
50
Occasionally 38.5%
45
32.9%
27
40.1%
103
50.0%
6
38.7%
181
Rarely 25.6%
30
30.5%
25
28.0%
72
33.3%
4
28.0%
131
Never 20.5%
24
22.0%
18
17.1%
44
16.7%
2
18.8%
88
TOTAL 100.0%
117
100.0%
82
100.0%
257
100.0%
12

468


Household income (I-INCOME)

Less than 20,000 $20K-49,999 $50K-99,999 $100K+ TOTAL
Very frequently 3.1%
1
3.0%
4
3.0%
5
4.8%
5
3.4%
15
Frequently 15.6%
5
9.0%
12
9.6%
16
9.5%
10
9.8%
43
Occasionally 34.4%
11
36.8%
49
38.9%
65
41.9%
44
38.7%
169
Rarely 25.0%
8
29.3%
39
28.7%
48
29.5%
31
28.8%
126
Never 21.9%
7
21.8%
29
19.8%
33
14.3%
15
19.2%
84
TOTAL 100.0%
32
100.0%
133
100.0%
167
100.0%
105

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