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

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JOBSERVC

How good a job do you believe your congregation is doing in the following area of children's ministries? Direct service (e.g., child care).
  1) Excellent
  2) Good
  3) Okay
  4) Needs to do more
  5) Needs to do much more
  6) Don't know

Category Frequency Percentage Cumulative Percentage Z-Score
Excellent 188 39.3% 39.3% -.86
Good 136 28.5% 67.8% -.2
Okay 68 14.2% 82% .46
Needs to do more 32 6.7% 88.7% 1.12
Needs to do much more 16 3.3% 92.1% 1.78
Don't know 38 7.9% 100% 2.44

Variable Comparisons


Age (I-AGE)

Under 40 40-49 50-65 65+ TOTAL
Excellent 31.8%
21
35.1%
27
45.1%
69
39.7%
69
39.6%
186
Good 36.4%
24
29.9%
23
22.9%
35
29.3%
51
28.3%
133
Okay 15.2%
10
20.8%
16
12.4%
19
12.1%
21
14.0%
66
Needs to do more 6.1%
4
7.8%
6
7.2%
11
6.3%
11
6.8%
32
Needs to do much more 6.1%
4
3.9%
3
3.9%
6
1.7%
3
3.4%
16
Don't know 4.5%
3
2.6%
2
8.5%
13
10.9%
19
7.9%
37
TOTAL 100.0%
66
100.0%
77
100.0%
153
100.0%
174

470


Education (I-EDUC)

Less than High School High School Graduate Some College College Gaduate Advanced Degree TOTAL
Excellent 18.2%
2
31.8%
14
46.4%
45
37.7%
49
40.7%
77
39.7%
187
Good 63.6%
7
20.5%
9
24.7%
24
30.8%
40
28.0%
53
28.2%
133
Okay 0.0%
0
13.6%
6
14.4%
14
15.4%
20
13.2%
25
13.8%
65
Needs to do more 9.1%
1
13.6%
6
6.2%
6
6.2%
8
5.8%
11
6.8%
32
Needs to do much more 0.0%
0
6.8%
3
2.1%
2
3.1%
4
3.7%
7
3.4%
16
Don't know 9.1%
1
13.6%
6
6.2%
6
6.9%
9
8.5%
16
8.1%
38
TOTAL 100.0%
11
100.0%
44
100.0%
97
100.0%
130
100.0%
189

471


Gender (I-GENDER)

Female Male TOTAL
Excellent 39.9%
110
39.5%
77
39.7%
187
Good 25.4%
70
32.3%
63
28.2%
133
Okay 12.7%
35
15.9%
31
14.0%
66
Needs to do more 8.7%
24
4.1%
8
6.8%
32
Needs to do much more 3.6%
10
3.1%
6
3.4%
16
Don't know 9.8%
27
5.1%
10
7.9%
37
TOTAL 100.0%
276
100.0%
195

471


Race (I-RACE)

White African American Asian Hispanic Some other race TOTAL
Excellent 40.3%
185
16.7%
1
50.0%
1
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
39.8%
187
Good 28.8%
132
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
28.1%
132
Okay 13.5%
62
16.7%
1
50.0%
1
50.0%
1
0.0%
0
13.8%
65
Needs to do more 6.1%
28
50.0%
3
0.0%
0
50.0%
1
0.0%
0
6.8%
32
Needs to do much more 3.3%
15
16.7%
1
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
3.4%
16
Don't know 8.1%
37
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
100.0%
1
8.1%
38
TOTAL 100.0%
459
100.0%
6
100.0%
2
100.0%
2
100.0%
1

470


Political party (I-PARTYID)

Democrat Independent Republican Other TOTAL
Excellent 40.5%
45
34.1%
28
42.5%
111
25.0%
3
40.1%
187
Good 20.7%
23
32.9%
27
29.9%
78
25.0%
3
28.1%
131
Okay 13.5%
15
14.6%
12
13.0%
34
16.7%
2
13.5%
63
Needs to do more 9.9%
11
9.8%
8
4.2%
11
8.3%
1
6.7%
31
Needs to do much more 5.4%
6
2.4%
2
3.1%
8
0.0%
0
3.4%
16
Don't know 9.9%
11
6.1%
5
7.3%
19
25.0%
3
8.2%
38
TOTAL 100.0%
111
100.0%
82
100.0%
261
100.0%
12

466


Household income (I-INCOME)

Less than 20,000 $20K-49,999 $50K-99,999 $100K+ TOTAL
Excellent 43.8%
14
33.6%
46
39.2%
65
50.0%
52
40.3%
177
Good 25.0%
8
24.8%
34
26.5%
44
30.8%
32
26.9%
118
Okay 9.4%
3
13.9%
19
16.9%
28
10.6%
11
13.9%
61
Needs to do more 12.5%
4
12.4%
17
4.8%
8
2.9%
3
7.3%
32
Needs to do much more 0.0%
0
3.6%
5
4.8%
8
2.9%
3
3.6%
16
Don't know 9.4%
3
11.7%
16
7.8%
13
2.9%
3
8.0%
35
TOTAL 100.0%
32
100.0%
137
100.0%
166
100.0%
104

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