Presbyterian Panel Series VII: Clergy Background Survey, Fall 1990

Data Archive > U.S. Surveys > Religious Groups > Members or Leaders > Presbyterian > Analysis


I-SAMPLE

Sample (recoded for use with on-line analysis)
  3) Pastors
  4) Spec clerg

Category Frequency Percentage Cumulative Percentage Z-Score
Pastors 1551 67.4% 67.4% -.7
Spec clerg 749 32.6% 100% 1.44

Variable Comparisons


Sex (I-SEX)

Female Male TOTAL
Pastors 60.2%
194
68.7%
1352
67.5%
1546
Spec clerg 39.8%
128
31.3%
617
32.5%
745
TOTAL 100.0%
322
100.0%
1969

2291


Marital status (I-MARITAL)

Married Not married TOTAL
Pastors 68.5%
1392
59.3%
156
67.5%
1548
Spec clerg 31.5%
639
40.7%
107
32.5%
746
TOTAL 100.0%
2031
100.0%
263

2294


Region (I-REGION)

South West Northeast Midwest TOTAL
Pastors 68.2%
576
62.8%
231
66.7%
316
72.0%
424
68.0%
1547
Spec clerg 31.8%
269
37.2%
137
33.3%
158
28.0%
165
32.0%
729
TOTAL 100.0%
845
100.0%
368
100.0%
474
100.0%
589

2276


Household income (I-INCOME)

$15,000-$24,999 $25,000-$49,999 $50,000-$99,999 $100,000 or more TOTAL
Pastors 64.9%
183
75.0%
904
59.9%
428
33.7%
29
67.5%
1544
Spec clerg 35.1%
99
25.0%
301
40.1%
286
66.3%
57
32.5%
743
TOTAL 100.0%
282
100.0%
1205
100.0%
714
100.0%
86

2287


Education (I-EDUCHI)

High schl College Grad TOTAL
Pastors 0.0%
0
82.4%
28
70.8%
1305
52.0%
212
67.6%
1545
Spec clerg 100.0%
1
17.6%
6
29.2%
537
48.0%
196
32.4%
740
TOTAL 100.0%
1
100.0%
34
100.0%
1842
100.0%
408

2285


Age (I-AGE)

<40 yrs 40-49 yrs 50-59 yrs 60+ yrs TOTAL
Pastors 80.5%
482
68.2%
423
58.9%
374
61.1%
265
67.5%
1544
Spec clerg 19.5%
117
31.8%
197
41.1%
261
38.9%
169
32.5%
744
TOTAL 100.0%
599
100.0%
620
100.0%
635
100.0%
434

2288


Race (I-RACE)

White Non-white TOTAL
Pastors 68.3%
1465
55.6%
85
67.5%
1550
Spec clerg 31.7%
679
44.4%
68
32.5%
747
TOTAL 100.0%
2144
100.0%
153

2297


Political party (I-POLPARTY)

Democrat Independen Republican Other/NA TOTAL
Pastors 63.5%
750
68.9%
317
74.8%
453
57.1%
24
67.5%
1544
Spec clerg 36.5%
431
31.1%
143
25.2%
153
42.9%
18
32.5%
745
TOTAL 100.0%
1181
100.0%
460
100.0%
606
100.0%
42

2289


Type of respondent (I-SAMPLE)

Pastors Spec clerg TOTAL
Pastors 100.0%
1551
0.0%
0
67.4%
1551
Spec clerg 0.0%
0
100.0%
749
32.6%
749
TOTAL 100.0%
1551
100.0%
749

2300