Presbyterian Panel Merged, 1994-1996

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INTROCH6 [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 heard or read about the church and decided to try it.   1) Yes   2) No

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Yes	404	41.2%	41.2%	-1.2
No	576	58.8%	100%	.84

Variable Comparisons

Marital status Political party Region Race Sex Type of respondent

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
Yes	42.0% 353	36.2% 46	41.2% 399
No	58.0% 488	63.8% 81	58.8% 569
TOTAL	100.0% 841	100.0% 127	968

Political party (I-POLPARTY)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	All other responses	TOTAL
Yes	44.5% 113	39.8% 68	39.9% 214	36.4% 4	41.0% 399
No	55.5% 141	60.2% 103	60.1% 322	63.6% 7	59.0% 573
TOTAL	100.0% 254	100.0% 171	100.0% 536	100.0% 11	972

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Yes	39.9% 142	37.3% 60	46.0% 92	41.8% 110	41.2% 404
No	60.1% 214	62.7% 101	54.0% 108	58.2% 153	58.8% 576
TOTAL	100.0% 356	100.0% 161	100.0% 200	100.0% 263	980

Race (I-RACE)

	Afr/As. Am	White	Other	TOTAL
Yes	37.5% 9	41.8% 391	11.1% 1	41.4% 401
No	62.5% 15	58.2% 544	88.9% 8	58.6% 567
TOTAL	100.0% 24	100.0% 935	100.0% 9	968

Sex (I-SEX)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Yes	40.9% 208	41.7% 196	41.3% 404
No	59.1% 300	58.3% 274	58.7% 574
TOTAL	100.0% 508	100.0% 470	978

(I-INCMLY)

	Lt 25K	25K-49,999	50K-99,999	100K & up	TOTAL
Yes	46.1% 41	38.8% 101	40.2% 171	42.6% 66	40.8% 379
No	53.9% 48	61.2% 159	59.8% 254	57.4% 89	59.2% 550
TOTAL	100.0% 89	100.0% 260	100.0% 425	100.0% 155	929

(I-INCMCL)

Table contains all missing data

(I-EDUCLY)

	HS or less	Some coll.	Coll. degr	Some grad.	Grad degr	TOTAL
Yes	33.6% 38	40.2% 72	40.8% 107	44.0% 59	43.3% 123	41.0% 399
No	66.4% 75	59.8% 107	59.2% 155	56.0% 75	56.7% 161	59.0% 573
TOTAL	100.0% 113	100.0% 179	100.0% 262	100.0% 134	100.0% 284	972

(I-EDUCCL)

Table contains all missing data

Type of respondent (I-RESTYPE)

	Members	Elders	Pastors	Specialized Clergy	TOTAL
Yes	43.6% 212	38.9% 192	0.00% 0	0.00% 0	41.2% 404
No	56.4% 274	61.1% 302	0.00% 0	0.00% 0	58.8% 576
TOTAL	100.0% 486	100.0% 494	100.0% 0	100.0% 0	980