Presbyterian Panel Series VII: Clergy Background Survey, Fall 1990

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CONGLIVE

How far do you live from this congregation?
  1) 1 mile or less
  2) 2-3 miles
  3) 4-5 miles
  4) 6-10 miles
  5) 11-15 miles
  6) 16-25 miles
  7) 26 or more miles

Category Frequency Percentage Cumulative Percentage Z-Score
1 mile or less 966 44.4% 44.4% -.82
2-3 miles 430 19.8% 64.2% -.25
4-5 miles 221 10.2% 74.3% .32
6-10 miles 266 12.2% 86.6% .89
11-15 miles 105 4.8% 91.4% 1.46
16-25 miles 87 4% 95.4% 2.03
26 or more miles 100 4.6% 100% 2.6

Variable Comparisons


Sex (I-SEX)

Female Male TOTAL
1 mile or less 36.1%
108
45.7%
855
44.4%
963
2-3 miles 19.1%
57
20.0%
373
19.8%
430
4-5 miles 10.0%
30
10.2%
191
10.2%
221
6-10 miles 14.4%
43
11.9%
222
12.2%
265
11-15 miles 6.4%
19
4.4%
83
4.7%
102
16-25 miles 6.4%
19
3.6%
68
4.0%
87
26 or more miles 7.7%
23
4.1%
77
4.6%
100
TOTAL 100.0%
299
100.0%
1869

2168


Marital status (I-MARITAL)

Married Not married TOTAL
1 mile or less 44.9%
864
40.5%
100
44.4%
964
2-3 miles 19.8%
380
19.8%
49
19.8%
429
4-5 miles 10.0%
192
11.7%
29
10.2%
221
6-10 miles 12.2%
234
13.0%
32
12.3%
266
11-15 miles 4.7%
91
5.7%
14
4.8%
105
16-25 miles 3.8%
73
5.7%
14
4.0%
87
26 or more miles 4.7%
90
3.6%
9
4.6%
99
TOTAL 100.0%
1924
100.0%
247

2171


Region (I-REGION)

South West Northeast Midwest TOTAL
1 mile or less 36.8%
294
36.4%
127
53.4%
236
53.2%
300
44.4%
957
2-3 miles 23.5%
188
21.2%
74
16.1%
71
16.5%
93
19.8%
426
4-5 miles 11.8%
94
10.3%
36
10.0%
44
7.8%
44
10.1%
218
6-10 miles 13.9%
111
14.6%
51
10.2%
45
10.1%
57
12.3%
264
11-15 miles 3.6%
29
8.0%
28
5.0%
22
4.4%
25
4.8%
104
16-25 miles 4.8%
38
4.6%
16
3.2%
14
3.4%
19
4.0%
87
26 or more miles 5.8%
46
4.9%
17
2.3%
10
4.6%
26
4.6%
99
TOTAL 100.0%
800
100.0%
349
100.0%
442
100.0%
564

2155


Household income (I-INCOME)

$15,000-$24,999 $25,000-$49,999 $50,000-$99,999 $100,000 or more TOTAL
1 mile or less 54.6%
147
49.6%
570
33.7%
225
25.6%
20
44.5%
962
2-3 miles 11.9%
32
19.4%
223
22.3%
149
29.5%
23
19.7%
427
4-5 miles 11.5%
31
9.3%
107
11.2%
75
10.3%
8
10.2%
221
6-10 miles 7.4%
20
11.2%
129
15.7%
105
12.8%
10
12.2%
264
11-15 miles 5.2%
14
3.9%
45
6.0%
40
6.4%
5
4.8%
104
16-25 miles 3.7%
10
3.0%
35
5.5%
37
6.4%
5
4.0%
87
26 or more miles 5.6%
15
3.6%
41
5.4%
36
9.0%
7
4.6%
99
TOTAL 100.0%
269
100.0%
1150
100.0%
667
100.0%
78

2164


Education (I-EDUCHI)

High schl College Grad TOTAL
1 mile or less 0.0%
0
43.8%
14
45.3%
793
41.4%
157
44.6%
964
2-3 miles 0.0%
0
12.5%
4
19.9%
349
19.8%
75
19.8%
428
4-5 miles 100.0%
1
3.1%
1
10.4%
182
9.2%
35
10.1%
219
6-10 miles 0.0%
0
21.9%
7
12.0%
210
12.1%
46
12.2%
263
11-15 miles 0.0%
0
12.5%
4
4.3%
75
6.6%
25
4.8%
104
16-25 miles 0.0%
0
3.1%
1
4.1%
71
4.0%
15
4.0%
87
26 or more miles 0.0%
0
3.1%
1
4.0%
70
6.9%
26
4.5%
97
TOTAL 100.0%
1
100.0%
32
100.0%
1750
100.0%
379

2162


Age (I-AGE)

<40 yrs 40-49 yrs 50-59 yrs 60+ yrs TOTAL
1 mile or less 50.3%
294
45.0%
263
39.2%
233
42.2%
170
44.3%
960
2-3 miles 19.2%
112
19.5%
114
20.7%
123
19.9%
80
19.8%
429
4-5 miles 10.1%
59
10.8%
63
11.1%
66
7.9%
32
10.2%
220
6-10 miles 11.5%
67
11.5%
67
13.5%
80
12.7%
51
12.2%
265
11-15 miles 3.6%
21
4.1%
24
6.6%
39
5.2%
21
4.8%
105
16-25 miles 2.7%
16
4.1%
24
4.2%
25
5.5%
22
4.0%
87
26 or more miles 2.6%
15
5.1%
30
4.7%
28
6.7%
27
4.6%
100
TOTAL 100.0%
584
100.0%
585
100.0%
594
100.0%
403

2166


Race (I-RACE)

White Non-white TOTAL
1 mile or less 46.0%
935
21.1%
30
44.4%
965
2-3 miles 19.7%
401
20.4%
29
19.8%
430
4-5 miles 9.8%
200
14.1%
20
10.1%
220
6-10 miles 11.7%
237
20.4%
29
12.2%
266
11-15 miles 4.4%
90
10.6%
15
4.8%
105
16-25 miles 3.9%
79
5.6%
8
4.0%
87
26 or more miles 4.4%
89
7.7%
11
4.6%
100
TOTAL 100.0%
2031
100.0%
142

2173


Political party (I-POLPARTY)

Democrat Independen Republican Other/NA TOTAL
1 mile or less 40.1%
442
50.2%
219
48.1%
284
44.4%
16
44.4%
961
2-3 miles 21.8%
240
18.3%
80
17.5%
103
13.9%
5
19.8%
428
4-5 miles 10.2%
113
9.6%
42
9.7%
57
25.0%
9
10.2%
221
6-10 miles 13.1%
144
11.0%
48
11.7%
69
5.6%
2
12.1%
263
11-15 miles 5.5%
61
3.2%
14
4.9%
29
2.8%
1
4.8%
105
16-25 miles 4.4%
48
3.4%
15
3.9%
23
2.8%
1
4.0%
87
26 or more miles 5.0%
55
4.1%
18
4.2%
25
5.6%
2
4.6%
100
TOTAL 100.0%
1103
100.0%
436
100.0%
590
100.0%
36

2165


Type of respondent (I-SAMPLE)

Pastors Spec clerg TOTAL
1 mile or less 52.7%
805
24.9%
161
44.4%
966
2-3 miles 19.6%
299
20.2%
131
19.8%
430
4-5 miles 9.3%
142
12.2%
79
10.2%
221
6-10 miles 10.5%
161
16.2%
105
12.2%
266
11-15 miles 3.1%
47
9.0%
58
4.8%
105
16-25 miles 2.6%
40
7.3%
47
4.0%
87
26 or more miles 2.2%
34
10.2%
66
4.6%
100
TOTAL 100.0%
1528
100.0%
647

2175