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Presbyterian Panel Survey, August 2006 - The Bible, Elders

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LOYALDEN

Listed below are a number of statements concerning church membership. For each, indicate your level of agreement or disagreement by checking the box in the appropriate column. While they may have disagreements from time to time, Christians should remain loyal to one denomination throughout their adult lives.

	1) Strongly agree
	2) Agree
	3) Neutral or not sure
	4) Disagree
	5) Strongly disagree

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Strongly agree	14	2.4%	2.4%	-2.81
Agree	60	10.4%	12.8%	-1.68
Neutral or not sure	183	31.8%	44.6%	-.55
Disagree	267	46.4%	91%	.57
Strongly disagree	52	9%	100%	1.7

Variable Comparisons

Age (I-AGE)

	Under 40	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
Strongly agree	0.0% 0	1.2% 1	2.5% 6	3.2% 7	2.4% 14
Agree	10.0% 3	11.0% 9	8.6% 21	12.4% 27	10.5% 60
Neutral or not sure	23.3% 7	31.7% 26	28.3% 69	36.4% 79	31.6% 181
Disagree	53.3% 16	48.8% 40	49.6% 121	41.0% 89	46.4% 266
Strongly disagree	13.3% 4	7.3% 6	11.1% 27	6.9% 15	9.1% 52
TOTAL	100.0% 30	100.0% 82	100.0% 244	100.0% 217	573

Household income (I-INCOME)

	Less than $20,000	$20K-49,999	$50K-$99,999	$100K+	TOTAL
Strongly agree	6.7% 1	3.8% 5	2.6% 6	1.2% 2	2.6% 14
Agree	20.0% 3	9.0% 12	10.9% 25	8.6% 14	10.0% 54
Neutral or not sure	33.3% 5	33.1% 44	34.5% 79	24.1% 39	31.0% 167
Disagree	33.3% 5	45.1% 60	42.8% 98	55.6% 90	46.9% 253
Strongly disagree	6.7% 1	9.0% 12	9.2% 21	10.5% 17	9.5% 51
TOTAL	100.0% 15	100.0% 133	100.0% 229	100.0% 162	539

Political party (I-PARTYID)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other (specify)	TOTAL
Strongly agree	3.9% 7	1.0% 1	2.2% 6	0.0% 0	2.5% 14
Agree	8.3% 15	9.6% 10	11.7% 32	27.3% 3	10.5% 60
Neutral or not sure	32.6% 59	26.9% 28	32.2% 88	18.2% 2	31.1% 177
Disagree	48.6% 88	45.2% 47	46.2% 126	45.5% 5	46.7% 266
Strongly disagree	6.6% 12	17.3% 18	7.7% 21	9.1% 1	9.1% 52
TOTAL	100.0% 181	100.0% 104	100.0% 273	100.0% 11	569

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Strongly agree	2.2% 7	2.7% 7	2.4% 14
Agree	7.0% 22	14.5% 38	10.4% 60
Neutral or not sure	30.4% 95	33.6% 88	31.8% 183
Disagree	50.5% 158	41.2% 108	46.3% 266
Strongly disagree	9.9% 31	8.0% 21	9.0% 52
TOTAL	100.0% 313	100.0% 262	575

Education (I-EDUC)

	Less than High School	High school diploma	Some college, but no degree	College Degree	Advanced Degree	TOTAL
Strongly agree	66.7% 2	3.8% 2	2.3% 2	1.2% 3	2.6% 5	2.4% 14
Agree	0.0% 0	21.2% 11	16.1% 14	7.1% 17	9.3% 18	10.4% 60
Neutral or not sure	33.3% 1	32.7% 17	35.6% 31	34.4% 83	26.4% 51	31.8% 183
Disagree	0.0% 0	38.5% 20	35.6% 31	48.5% 117	51.3% 99	46.4% 267
Strongly disagree	0.0% 0	3.8% 2	10.3% 9	8.7% 21	10.4% 20	9.0% 52
TOTAL	100.0% 3	100.0% 52	100.0% 87	100.0% 241	100.0% 193	576