Presbyterian Panel Survey, August 2006 - The Bible, Elders

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Q7NEEDS Continue to recall your individual Bible reading or study over the past year. To what extent was that reading and study part of your own individual needs or wants?   1) Very often   2) Often   3) Sometimes   4) Rarely   5) Never

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Very often	173	45.1%	45.1%	-.9
Often	112	29.2%	74.2%	.12
Sometimes	78	20.3%	94.5%	1.15
Rarely	14	3.6%	98.2%	2.17
Never	7	1.8%	100%	3.2

Variable Comparisons

Age Household income Political party Gender Education

Age (I-AGE)

	Under 40	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
Very often	40.0% 8	52.8% 28	52.9% 83	35.1% 52	45.2% 171
Often	15.0% 3	28.3% 15	27.4% 43	32.4% 48	28.8% 109
Sometimes	30.0% 6	17.0% 9	15.3% 24	25.7% 38	20.4% 77
Rarely	10.0% 2	0.0% 0	2.5% 4	5.4% 8	3.7% 14
Never	5.0% 1	1.9% 1	1.9% 3	1.4% 2	1.9% 7
TOTAL	100.0% 20	100.0% 53	100.0% 157	100.0% 148	378

Household income (I-INCOME)

	Less than $20,000	$20K-49,999	$50K-$99,999	$100K+	TOTAL
Very often	40.0% 4	46.8% 44	47.5% 67	41.7% 45	45.3% 160
Often	50.0% 5	29.8% 28	22.0% 31	32.4% 35	28.0% 99
Sometimes	10.0% 1	19.1% 18	24.8% 35	19.4% 21	21.2% 75
Rarely	0.0% 0	2.1% 2	5.0% 7	3.7% 4	3.7% 13
Never	0.0% 0	2.1% 2	0.7% 1	2.8% 3	1.7% 6
TOTAL	100.0% 10	100.0% 94	100.0% 141	100.0% 108	353

Political party (I-PARTYID)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other (specify)	TOTAL
Very often	43.5% 50	46.4% 32	45.9% 84	83.3% 5	45.8% 171
Often	20.9% 24	26.1% 18	35.0% 64	0.0% 0	28.4% 106
Sometimes	27.0% 31	21.7% 15	15.3% 28	16.7% 1	20.1% 75
Rarely	6.1% 7	4.3% 3	2.2% 4	0.0% 0	3.8% 14
Never	2.6% 3	1.4% 1	1.6% 3	0.0% 0	1.9% 7
TOTAL	100.0% 115	100.0% 69	100.0% 183	100.0% 6	373

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Very often	49.8% 107	39.4% 65	45.3% 172
Often	28.8% 62	29.1% 48	28.9% 110
Sometimes	16.7% 36	24.8% 41	20.3% 77
Rarely	3.3% 7	4.2% 7	3.7% 14
Never	1.4% 3	2.4% 4	1.8% 7
TOTAL	100.0% 215	100.0% 165	380

Education (I-EDUC)

	Less than High School	High school diploma	Some college, but no degree	College Degree	Advanced Degree	TOTAL
Very often	0.0% 0	38.9% 14	43.1% 25	46.0% 74	47.2% 59	45.1% 172
Often	100.0% 1	33.3% 12	31.0% 18	28.6% 46	26.4% 33	28.9% 110
Sometimes	0.0% 0	22.2% 8	20.7% 12	19.9% 32	20.8% 26	20.5% 78
Rarely	0.0% 0	5.6% 2	1.7% 1	3.1% 5	4.8% 6	3.7% 14
Never	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	3.4% 2	2.5% 4	0.8% 1	1.8% 7
TOTAL	100.0% 1	100.0% 36	100.0% 58	100.0% 161	100.0% 125	381