Presbyterian Panel Merged, 1994-1996

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SUNWRSHP [ASKED ONLY OF MEMBERS AND ELDERS] How often do you attend your congregation's Sunday worship services?   1) Never   2) Less than once a year   3) About once or twice a year   4) Several times a year   5) About once a month   6) 2-3 times a month   7) Nearly every week   8) Every week

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Never	11	.5%	.5%	-4.39
Less than once a year	18	.9%	1.4%	-3.63
About once or twice a year	37	1.8%	3.2%	-2.86
Several times a year	109	5.2%	8.4%	-2.1
About once a month	124	5.9%	14.3%	-1.33
2-3 times a month	233	11.1%	25.4%	-.56
Nearly every week	997	47.7%	73.1%	.2
Every week	562	26.9%	100%	.97

Variable Comparisons

Marital status Political party Region Race Sex Type of respondent

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
Never	0.4% 7	0.8% 3	0.5% 10
Less than once a year	0.8% 13	1.3% 5	0.9% 18
About once or twice a year	1.3% 22	3.8% 15	1.8% 37
Several times a year	5.0% 83	6.1% 24	5.2% 107
About once a month	6.4% 106	4.1% 16	6.0% 122
2-3 times a month	11.8% 195	8.6% 34	11.2% 229
Nearly every week	48.6% 804	43.8% 173	47.7% 977
Every week	25.6% 423	31.6% 125	26.8% 548
TOTAL	100.0% 1653	100.0% 395	2048

Political party (I-POLPARTY)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	All other responses	TOTAL
Never	0.5% 3	1.3% 5	0.3% 3	0.0% 0	0.5% 11
Less than once a year	0.5% 3	1.0% 4	0.9% 10	0.0% 0	0.8% 17
About once or twice a year	1.4% 8	2.6% 10	1.7% 18	3.6% 1	1.8% 37
Several times a year	4.5% 25	7.1% 27	4.7% 51	3.6% 1	5.1% 104
About once a month	4.5% 25	7.3% 28	6.2% 67	7.1% 2	5.9% 122
2-3 times a month	9.7% 54	13.4% 51	10.9% 118	21.4% 6	11.2% 229
Nearly every week	49.7% 278	45.0% 172	48.4% 525	32.1% 9	47.9% 984
Every week	29.2% 163	22.3% 85	26.9% 292	32.1% 9	26.7% 549
TOTAL	100.0% 559	100.0% 382	100.0% 1084	100.0% 28	2053

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Never	0.5% 4	0.9% 3	0.5% 2	0.4% 2	0.5% 11
Less than once a year	0.8% 6	1.2% 4	0.5% 2	1.1% 6	0.9% 18
About once or twice a year	1.6% 12	2.6% 9	1.4% 6	1.8% 10	1.8% 37
Several times a year	6.1% 46	4.1% 14	5.6% 25	4.3% 24	5.2% 109
About once a month	4.8% 36	8.2% 28	6.3% 28	5.8% 32	5.9% 124
2-3 times a month	10.5% 79	11.1% 38	11.0% 49	12.1% 67	11.1% 233
Nearly every week	47.1% 354	47.1% 161	48.0% 213	48.6% 269	47.7% 997
Every week	28.5% 214	24.9% 85	26.8% 119	26.0% 144	26.9% 562
TOTAL	100.0% 751	100.0% 342	100.0% 444	100.0% 554	2091

Race (I-RACE)

	Afr/As. Am	White	Other	TOTAL
Never	0.0% 0	0.6% 11	0.0% 0	0.5% 11
Less than once a year	0.0% 0	0.9% 18	0.0% 0	0.9% 18
About once or twice a year	1.5% 1	1.8% 35	3.7% 1	1.8% 37
Several times a year	2.9% 2	5.3% 104	3.7% 1	5.2% 107
About once a month	2.9% 2	6.1% 120	3.7% 1	6.0% 123
2-3 times a month	8.8% 6	11.2% 220	7.4% 2	11.1% 228
Nearly every week	39.7% 27	48.1% 942	44.4% 12	47.8% 981
Every week	44.1% 30	26.0% 509	37.0% 10	26.7% 549
TOTAL	100.0% 68	100.0% 1959	100.0% 27	2054

Sex (I-SEX)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Never	0.6% 7	0.4% 4	0.5% 11
Less than once a year	0.7% 8	1.0% 10	0.9% 18
About once or twice a year	1.9% 21	1.6% 15	1.7% 36
Several times a year	5.8% 65	4.4% 42	5.1% 107
About once a month	6.8% 77	4.9% 47	6.0% 124
2-3 times a month	10.1% 114	12.4% 118	11.2% 232
Nearly every week	45.3% 511	50.6% 482	47.7% 993
Every week	28.7% 324	24.7% 235	26.9% 559
TOTAL	100.0% 1127	100.0% 953	2080

(I-INCMLY)

	Lt 25K	25K-49,999	50K-99,999	100K & up	TOTAL
Never	0.3% 1	0.6% 4	0.4% 3	0.8% 2	0.5% 10
Less than once a year	1.2% 4	0.8% 5	0.7% 5	0.8% 2	0.8% 16
About once or twice a year	2.4% 8	1.4% 9	2.1% 15	2.0% 5	1.9% 37
Several times a year	3.6% 12	4.6% 30	5.2% 37	6.8% 17	4.9% 96
About once a month	4.2% 14	5.7% 37	6.5% 46	6.8% 17	5.9% 114
2-3 times a month	6.6% 22	10.7% 69	13.1% 93	13.1% 33	11.2% 217
Nearly every week	46.4% 154	45.2% 292	49.6% 353	50.6% 127	47.7% 926
Every week	35.2% 117	31.0% 200	22.5% 160	19.1% 48	27.0% 525
TOTAL	100.0% 332	100.0% 646	100.0% 712	100.0% 251	1941

(I-INCMCL)

Table contains all missing data

(I-EDUCLY)

	HS or less	Some coll.	Coll. degr	Some grad.	Grad degr	TOTAL
Never	0.5% 2	0.9% 4	0.4% 2	0.0% 0	0.6% 3	0.5% 11
Less than once a year	1.3% 5	0.7% 3	0.8% 4	1.2% 3	0.6% 3	0.9% 18
About once or twice a year	2.1% 8	2.5% 11	2.0% 10	0.8% 2	1.0% 5	1.8% 36
Several times a year	5.1% 19	5.7% 25	7.4% 37	5.1% 13	2.7% 13	5.2% 107
About once a month	4.0% 15	7.7% 34	5.8% 29	7.0% 18	5.5% 26	6.0% 122
2-3 times a month	9.1% 34	9.0% 40	14.5% 72	12.1% 31	11.3% 54	11.3% 231
Nearly every week	45.8% 171	47.3% 209	46.6% 232	45.7% 117	51.6% 246	47.7% 975
Every week	31.9% 119	26.2% 116	22.5% 112	28.1% 72	26.6% 127	26.7% 546
TOTAL	100.0% 373	100.0% 442	100.0% 498	100.0% 256	100.0% 477	2046

(I-EDUCCL)

Table contains all missing data

Type of respondent (I-RESTYPE)

	Members	Elders	Pastors	Specialized Clergy	TOTAL
Never	1.0% 10	0.1% 1	0.00% 0	0.00% 0	0.5% 11
Less than once a year	1.7% 18	0.0% 0	0.00% 0	0.00% 0	0.9% 18
About once or twice a year	3.6% 37	0.0% 0	0.00% 0	0.00% 0	1.8% 37
Several times a year	9.3% 96	1.2% 13	0.00% 0	0.00% 0	5.2% 109
About once a month	9.6% 99	2.4% 25	0.00% 0	0.00% 0	5.9% 124
2-3 times a month	14.5% 149	7.9% 84	0.00% 0	0.00% 0	11.1% 233
Nearly every week	40.2% 414	54.9% 583	0.00% 0	0.00% 0	47.7% 997
Every week	20.1% 207	33.5% 355	0.00% 0	0.00% 0	26.9% 562
TOTAL	100.0% 1030	100.0% 1061	100.0% 0	100.0% 0	2091