Presbyterian Panel Merged, 1994-1996

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WHYBLNG4 [ASKED ONLY OF MEMBERS AND ELDERS] ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO WERE NOT RAISED IN THE CONGREGATION THEY CURRENTLY BELONG TO: Please indicate whether or not each of these was or was not a factor in your decision to join the congregation you now belong to. -- It was the closest church.   1) Yes   2) No

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Yes	147	13.5%	13.5%	-2.54
No	945	86.5%	100%	.4

Variable Comparisons

Marital status Political party Region Race Sex Type of respondent

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
Yes	12.2% 113	20.9% 31	13.4% 144
No	87.8% 817	79.1% 117	86.6% 934
TOTAL	100.0% 930	100.0% 148	1078

Political party (I-POLPARTY)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	All other responses	TOTAL
Yes	16.7% 47	13.4% 26	12.0% 71	9.1% 1	13.4% 145
No	83.3% 235	86.6% 168	88.0% 521	90.9% 10	86.6% 934
TOTAL	100.0% 282	100.0% 194	100.0% 592	100.0% 11	1079

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Yes	15.4% 62	11.1% 19	10.1% 22	14.6% 44	13.5% 147
No	84.6% 341	88.9% 152	89.9% 195	85.4% 257	86.5% 945
TOTAL	100.0% 403	100.0% 171	100.0% 217	100.0% 301	1092

Race (I-RACE)

	Afr/As. Am	White	Other	TOTAL
Yes	16.0% 4	13.7% 143	0.0% 0	13.6% 147
No	84.0% 21	86.3% 904	100.0% 8	86.4% 933
TOTAL	100.0% 25	100.0% 1047	100.0% 8	1080

Sex (I-SEX)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Yes	14.7% 83	12.1% 64	13.5% 147
No	85.3% 480	87.9% 463	86.5% 943
TOTAL	100.0% 563	100.0% 527	1090

(I-INCMLY)

	Lt 25K	25K-49,999	50K-99,999	100K & up	TOTAL
Yes	24.3% 26	15.8% 47	11.4% 52	7.2% 12	13.3% 137
No	75.7% 81	84.2% 251	88.6% 404	92.8% 155	86.7% 891
TOTAL	100.0% 107	100.0% 298	100.0% 456	100.0% 167	1028

(I-INCMCL)

Table contains all missing data

(I-EDUCLY)

	HS or less	Some coll.	Coll. degr	Some grad.	Grad degr	TOTAL
Yes	24.6% 34	16.7% 35	8.8% 24	11.0% 16	11.6% 36	13.5% 145
No	75.4% 104	83.3% 175	91.2% 250	89.0% 129	88.4% 275	86.5% 933
TOTAL	100.0% 138	100.0% 210	100.0% 274	100.0% 145	100.0% 311	1078

(I-EDUCCL)

Table contains all missing data

Type of respondent (I-RESTYPE)

	Members	Elders	Pastors	Specialized Clergy	TOTAL
Yes	12.4% 66	14.5% 81	0.00% 0	0.00% 0	13.5% 147
No	87.6% 467	85.5% 478	0.00% 0	0.00% 0	86.5% 945
TOTAL	100.0% 533	100.0% 559	100.0% 0	100.0% 0	1092