Presbyterian Panel Survey, 1997-1999 - Demographic Information, Clergy

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LIFEOTHR When you think about the qualities of a good Christian life, how important is the following to you? - seeking to bring others to faith in Christ   1) Essential   2) Very important   3) Somewhat important   4) Not at all important

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Essential	526	28.1%	28.1%	-1.27
Very important	801	42.7%	70.8%	-.06
Somewhat important	477	25.4%	96.2%	1.15
Not at all important	71	3.8%	100%	2.36

Variable Comparisons

Gender Marital status Region Political party Family income Age Race

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Essential	24.6% 92	28.9% 434	28.1% 526
Very important	41.2% 154	43.1% 647	42.7% 801
Somewhat important	29.4% 110	24.5% 367	25.4% 477
Not at all important	4.8% 18	3.5% 53	3.8% 71
TOTAL	100.0% 374	100.0% 1501	1875

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
Essential	29.2% 475	20.8% 50	28.1% 525
Very important	42.7% 696	42.1% 101	42.6% 797
Somewhat important	24.2% 394	34.6% 83	25.5% 477
Not at all important	3.9% 64	2.5% 6	3.7% 70
TOTAL	100.0% 1629	100.0% 240	1869

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Essential	28.3% 103	29.7% 144	26.3% 188	29.6% 91	28.1% 526
Very important	43.1% 157	42.9% 208	43.6% 312	39.7% 122	42.7% 799
Somewhat important	24.5% 89	24.9% 121	26.2% 187	25.4% 78	25.4% 475
Not at all important	4.1% 15	2.5% 12	3.9% 28	5.2% 16	3.8% 71
TOTAL	100.0% 364	100.0% 485	100.0% 715	100.0% 307	1871

Political party (I-POLITAFF)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	TOTAL
Essential	20.4% 221	30.3% 96	46.0% 198	29.6% 8	28.2% 523
Very important	41.2% 446	46.4% 147	43.7% 188	37.0% 10	42.6% 791
Somewhat important	33.5% 363	19.2% 61	9.5% 41	29.6% 8	25.5% 473
Not at all important	4.9% 53	4.1% 13	0.7% 3	3.7% 1	3.8% 70
TOTAL	100.0% 1083	100.0% 317	100.0% 430	100.0% 27	1857

Family income (I-FAMINCOM)

	<20K	20K-49,999	50K-99,999	100K+	TOTAL
Essential	25.5% 13	33.6% 231	25.1% 236	22.6% 42	28.0% 522
Very important	43.1% 22	43.7% 300	42.4% 399	40.9% 76	42.7% 797
Somewhat important	27.5% 14	20.5% 141	28.2% 266	30.1% 56	25.6% 477
Not at all important	3.9% 2	2.2% 15	4.4% 41	6.5% 12	3.8% 70
TOTAL	100.0% 51	100.0% 687	100.0% 942	100.0% 186	1866

Age (I-AGE)

	<40	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
Essential	24.0% 73	28.2% 173	27.4% 214	36.6% 53	27.8% 513
Very important	46.7% 142	43.1% 264	41.1% 321	42.8% 62	42.8% 789
Somewhat important	25.7% 78	25.0% 153	27.4% 214	17.9% 26	25.6% 471
Not at all important	3.6% 11	3.8% 23	4.1% 32	2.8% 4	3.8% 70
TOTAL	100.0% 304	100.0% 613	100.0% 781	100.0% 145	1843

Race (I-RACE1)

	White	Other	TOTAL
Essential	27.2% 485	43.7% 38	28.0% 523
Very important	42.8% 763	41.4% 36	42.8% 799
Somewhat important	26.1% 465	13.8% 12	25.5% 477
Not at all important	3.9% 69	1.1% 1	3.7% 70
TOTAL	100.0% 1782	100.0% 87	1869