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Presbyterian Panel Merged, 1994-1996

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[ASKED ONLY OF MEMBERS AND ELDERS] ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO WERE NOT RAISED IN THE CONGREGATION THEY CURRENTLY BELONG TO: How were you introduced to your current congregation? Please indicate whether each of these was or was not a factor in your introduction to the congregation you now attend. -- I was introduced by a friend/neighbor/acquaintance who is/was a member of the congregation.

	1) Yes
	2) No

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Yes	457	43.2%	43.2%	-1.15
No	600	56.8%	100%	.87

Variable Comparisons

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
Yes	42.6% 380	44.3% 66	42.9% 446
No	57.4% 511	55.7% 83	57.1% 594
TOTAL	100.0% 891	100.0% 149	1040

Political party (I-POLPARTY)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	All other responses	TOTAL
Yes	43.4% 121	43.3% 81	43.2% 246	27.3% 3	43.1% 451
No	56.6% 158	56.7% 106	56.8% 323	72.7% 8	56.9% 595
TOTAL	100.0% 279	100.0% 187	100.0% 569	100.0% 11	1046

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Yes	45.3% 170	39.8% 70	44.7% 97	41.5% 120	43.2% 457
No	54.7% 205	60.2% 106	55.3% 120	58.5% 169	56.8% 600
TOTAL	100.0% 375	100.0% 176	100.0% 217	100.0% 289	1057

Race (I-RACE)

	Afr/As. Am	White	Other	TOTAL
Yes	46.9% 15	43.2% 432	33.3% 3	43.2% 450
No	53.1% 17	56.8% 568	66.7% 6	56.8% 591
TOTAL	100.0% 32	100.0% 1000	100.0% 9	1041

Sex (I-SEX)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Yes	44.3% 242	42.0% 213	43.2% 455
No	55.7% 304	58.0% 294	56.8% 598
TOTAL	100.0% 546	100.0% 507	1053

(I-INCMLY)

	Lt 25K	25K-49,999	50K-99,999	100K & up	TOTAL
Yes	52.3% 56	47.8% 142	38.9% 169	40.1% 63	43.2% 430
No	47.7% 51	52.2% 155	61.1% 266	59.9% 94	56.8% 566
TOTAL	100.0% 107	100.0% 297	100.0% 435	100.0% 157	996

(I-INCMCL)

Table contains all missing data

(I-EDUCLY)

	HS or less	Some coll.	Coll. degr	Some grad.	Grad degr	TOTAL
Yes	50.4% 69	44.6% 91	39.7% 106	35.8% 49	44.6% 133	43.0% 448
No	49.6% 68	55.4% 113	60.3% 161	64.2% 88	55.4% 165	57.0% 595
TOTAL	100.0% 137	100.0% 204	100.0% 267	100.0% 137	100.0% 298	1043

(I-EDUCCL)

Table contains all missing data

Type of respondent (I-RESTYPE)

	Members	Elders	Pastors	Specialized Clergy	TOTAL
Yes	43.8% 229	42.7% 228	0.00% 0	0.00% 0	43.2% 457
No	56.2% 294	57.3% 306	0.00% 0	0.00% 0	56.8% 600
TOTAL	100.0% 523	100.0% 534	100.0% 0	100.0% 0	1057