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

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[ASK ONLY IF WRSHEXPC=2 "ONLY PART OF THE SERVICE"]What parts of worship would be more suitable and what parts less suitable for young children to attend? Scripture reading.
  1) More suitable
  2) Uncertain
  3) Less suitable

Category Frequency Percentage Cumulative Percentage Z-Score
More suitable 306 70% 70% -.61
Uncertain 66 15.1% 85.1% .75
Less suitable 65 14.9% 100% 2.1

Variable Comparisons


Age (I-AGE)

Under 40 40-49 50-65 65+ TOTAL
More suitable 69.4%
43
75.0%
57
70.4%
107
69.1%
96
70.6%
303
Uncertain 12.9%
8
10.5%
8
16.4%
25
16.5%
23
14.9%
64
Less suitable 17.7%
11
14.5%
11
13.2%
20
14.4%
20
14.5%
62
TOTAL 100.0%
62
100.0%
76
100.0%
152
100.0%
139

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Education (I-EDUC)

Less than High School High School Graduate Some College College Gaduate Advanced Degree TOTAL
More suitable 77.8%
7
77.8%
28
72.7%
64
70.4%
81
68.0%
123
70.6%
303
Uncertain 11.1%
1
13.9%
5
18.2%
16
12.2%
14
16.0%
29
15.2%
65
Less suitable 11.1%
1
8.3%
3
9.1%
8
17.4%
20
16.0%
29
14.2%
61
TOTAL 100.0%
9
100.0%
36
100.0%
88
100.0%
115
100.0%
181

429


Gender (I-GENDER)

Female Male TOTAL
More suitable 70.2%
179
70.9%
124
70.5%
303
Uncertain 15.7%
40
14.3%
25
15.1%
65
Less suitable 14.1%
36
14.9%
26
14.4%
62
TOTAL 100.0%
255
100.0%
175

430


Race (I-RACE)

White African American Asian Hispanic Some other race TOTAL
More suitable 70.4%
295
66.7%
2
66.7%
2
100.0%
2
50.0%
1
70.4%
302
Uncertain 15.0%
63
0.0%
0
33.3%
1
0.0%
0
50.0%
1
15.2%
65
Less suitable 14.6%
61
33.3%
1
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
14.5%
62
TOTAL 100.0%
419
100.0%
3
100.0%
3
100.0%
2
100.0%
2

429


Political party (I-PARTYID)

Democrat Independent Republican Other TOTAL
More suitable 65.0%
65
75.3%
58
69.9%
165
100.0%
11
70.5%
299
Uncertain 16.0%
16
14.3%
11
15.3%
36
0.0%
0
14.9%
63
Less suitable 19.0%
19
10.4%
8
14.8%
35
0.0%
0
14.6%
62
TOTAL 100.0%
100
100.0%
77
100.0%
236
100.0%
11

424


Household income (I-INCOME)

Less than 20,000 $20K-49,999 $50K-99,999 $100K+ TOTAL
More suitable 79.2%
19
75.2%
88
66.5%
103
69.3%
70
70.5%
280
Uncertain 16.7%
4
12.8%
15
16.1%
25
15.8%
16
15.1%
60
Less suitable 4.2%
1
12.0%
14
17.4%
27
14.9%
15
14.4%
57
TOTAL 100.0%
24
100.0%
117
100.0%
155
100.0%
101

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