Presbyterian Panel Study, 1997-1999 - Demographic Information, Members and Elders

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LIFEVALU When you think about the qualities of a good Christian life, how important is the following to you? - Practicing Christian values in work, home, and school   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	1831	69%	69%	-.63
Very important	745	28.1%	97.1%	1.21
Somewhat important	69	2.6%	99.7%	3.05
Not at all important	8	.3%	100%	4.9

Variable Comparisons

Gender Marital status Political party Family income Age Race

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Essential	73.7% 1054	63.6% 773	69.0% 1827
Very important	23.8% 341	33.1% 403	28.1% 744
Somewhat important	2.2% 32	3.0% 36	2.6% 68
Not at all important	0.3% 4	0.3% 4	0.3% 8
TOTAL	100.0% 1431	100.0% 1216	2647

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
Essential	69.8% 1477	65.9% 309	69.1% 1786
Very important	27.9% 591	28.6% 134	28.0% 725
Somewhat important	2.2% 47	4.3% 20	2.6% 67
Not at all important	0.0% 1	1.3% 6	0.3% 7
TOTAL	100.0% 2116	100.0% 469	2585

Political party (I-POLITAFF)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	TOTAL
Essential	67.8% 449	64.6% 279	71.4% 1037	70.8% 46	69.3% 1811
Very important	27.9% 185	32.6% 141	26.5% 385	23.1% 15	27.8% 726
Somewhat important	3.8% 25	2.3% 10	1.9% 28	6.2% 4	2.6% 67
Not at all important	0.5% 3	0.5% 2	0.2% 3	0.0% 0	0.3% 8
TOTAL	100.0% 662	100.0% 432	100.0% 1453	100.0% 65	2612

Family income (I-FAMINCOM)

	<20K	20K-49,999	50K-99,999	100K+	TOTAL
Essential	57.4% 120	64.3% 480	71.2% 693	77.5% 424	69.3% 1717
Very important	37.8% 79	32.1% 240	26.1% 254	21.4% 117	27.9% 690
Somewhat important	3.3% 7	3.3% 25	2.5% 24	1.1% 6	2.5% 62
Not at all important	1.4% 3	0.3% 2	0.2% 2	0.0% 0	0.3% 7
TOTAL	100.0% 209	100.0% 747	100.0% 973	100.0% 547	2476

Age (I-AGE)

	<40	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
Essential	67.7% 310	72.4% 411	69.1% 529	67.5% 557	69.0% 1807
Very important	25.5% 117	26.1% 148	28.7% 220	30.3% 250	28.1% 735
Somewhat important	5.5% 25	1.4% 8	2.2% 17	2.1% 17	2.6% 67
Not at all important	1.3% 6	0.2% 1	0.0% 0	0.1% 1	0.3% 8
TOTAL	100.0% 458	100.0% 568	100.0% 766	100.0% 825	2617

Race (I-RACE1)

	White	Other	TOTAL
Essential	68.9% 1709	66.7% 40	68.8% 1749
Very important	28.3% 702	30.0% 18	28.3% 720
Somewhat important	2.6% 64	3.3% 2	2.6% 66
Not at all important	0.3% 7	0.0% 0	0.3% 7
TOTAL	100.0% 2482	100.0% 60	2542