Presbyterian Panel Series VII: Member and Elder Background Survey, Fall 1990

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I-SAMPLE

Sample (for use with on-line analysis)
  1) Members
  2) Elders

Category Frequency Percentage Cumulative Percentage Z-Score
Members 1685 53.3% 53.3% -.94
Elders 1476 46.7% 100% 1.07

Variable Comparisons


Sex (I-SEX)

Female Male TOTAL
Members 61.5%
1021
44.1%
653
53.3%
1674
Elders 38.5%
640
55.9%
829
46.7%
1469
TOTAL 100.0%
1661
100.0%
1482

3143


Marital status (I-MARITAL)

Married Not married TOTAL
Members 51.7%
1318
60.0%
359
53.3%
1677
Elders 48.3%
1231
40.0%
239
46.7%
1470
TOTAL 100.0%
2549
100.0%
598

3147


Region (I-REGION)

South West Northeast Midwest TOTAL
Members 48.4%
532
59.8%
295
55.5%
371
53.5%
451
53.1%
1649
Elders 51.6%
568
40.2%
198
44.5%
298
46.5%
392
46.9%
1456
TOTAL 100.0%
1100
100.0%
493
100.0%
669
100.0%
843

3105


Household income (I-INCOME)

$15,000-$24,999 $25,000-$49,999 $50,000-$99,999 $100,000 or more TOTAL
Members 59.3%
381
51.3%
530
50.4%
496
48.6%
134
52.5%
1541
Elders 40.7%
261
48.7%
504
49.6%
489
51.4%
142
47.5%
1396
TOTAL 100.0%
642
100.0%
1034
100.0%
985
100.0%
276

2937


Education (I-EDUCHI)

High schl College Grad TOTAL
Members 64.2%
70
57.5%
717
50.4%
537
47.5%
323
53.1%
1647
Elders 35.8%
39
42.5%
531
49.6%
528
52.5%
357
46.9%
1455
TOTAL 100.0%
109
100.0%
1248
100.0%
1065
100.0%
680

3102


Age (I-AGE)

<40 yrs 40-49 yrs 50-59 yrs 60-69 yrs 70+ yrs TOTAL
Members 65.1%
407
46.3%
298
47.4%
277
47.6%
347
61.4%
341
53.2%
1670
Elders 34.9%
218
53.7%
346
52.6%
307
52.4%
382
38.6%
214
46.8%
1467
TOTAL 100.0%
625
100.0%
644
100.0%
584
100.0%
729
100.0%
555

3137


Race (I-RACE)

White Non-white TOTAL
Members 54.0%
1583
41.8%
71
53.3%
1654
Elders 46.0%
1348
58.2%
99
46.7%
1447
TOTAL 100.0%
2931
100.0%
170

3101


Political party (I-POLPARTY)

Democrat Independen Republican Other/NA TOTAL
Members 51.2%
392
50.0%
286
55.3%
943
55.1%
27
53.3%
1648
Elders 48.8%
373
50.0%
286
44.7%
761
44.9%
22
46.7%
1442
TOTAL 100.0%
765
100.0%
572
100.0%
1704
100.0%
49

3090


Type of respondent (I-SAMPLE)

Members Elders TOTAL
Members 100.0%
1685
0.0%
0
53.3%
1685
Elders 0.0%
0
100.0%
1476
46.7%
1476
TOTAL 100.0%
1685
100.0%
1476

3161