Presbyterian Panel Survey, November 1997 - Older Adult Ministries, Elders

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LVSPIRIT (ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO ANSWERED THAT THEY ARE "NOT VERY" OR "NOT AT ALL LIKELY" TO BE A PART OF THEIR CURRENT CONGREGATION FIVE YEARS FROM NOW) Rate the importance of the following factor in your likelihood of leaving: the worship services often do not satisfy spiritual needs.   1) Very important   2) Important   3) Not very important   4) Not at all important

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Very important	8	22.2%	22.2%	-1.58
Important	4	11.1%	33.3%	-.79
Not very important	4	11.1%	44.4%	0
Not at all important	20	55.6%	100%	.79

Variable Comparisons

Gender Marital status Region Political party Family income Age Race

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Very important	33.3% 6	11.1% 2	22.2% 8
Important	11.1% 2	11.1% 2	11.1% 4
Not very important	16.7% 3	5.6% 1	11.1% 4
Not at all important	38.9% 7	72.2% 13	55.6% 20
TOTAL	100.0% 18	100.0% 18	36

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
Very important	21.9% 7	25.0% 1	22.2% 8
Important	9.4% 3	25.0% 1	11.1% 4
Not very important	12.5% 4	0.0% 0	11.1% 4
Not at all important	56.3% 18	50.0% 2	55.6% 20
TOTAL	100.0% 32	100.0% 4	36

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Very important	33.3% 2	23.1% 3	25.0% 3	0.0% 0	22.2% 8
Important	0.0% 0	23.1% 3	0.0% 0	20.0% 1	11.1% 4
Not very important	16.7% 1	7.7% 1	16.7% 2	0.0% 0	11.1% 4
Not at all important	50.0% 3	46.2% 6	58.3% 7	80.0% 4	55.6% 20
TOTAL	100.0% 6	100.0% 13	100.0% 12	100.0% 5	36

Political party (I-POLITAFF)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	TOTAL
Very important	15.4% 2	16.7% 1	29.4% 5	0.00% 0	22.2% 8
Important	15.4% 2	0.0% 0	11.8% 2	0.00% 0	11.1% 4
Not very important	7.7% 1	16.7% 1	11.8% 2	0.00% 0	11.1% 4
Not at all important	61.5% 8	66.7% 4	47.1% 8	0.00% 0	55.6% 20
TOTAL	100.0% 13	100.0% 6	100.0% 17	100.0% 0	36

Family income (I-FAMINCOM)

	<20K	20K-49,999	50K-99,999	100K+	TOTAL
Very important	0.0% 0	37.5% 3	18.8% 3	20.0% 2	22.9% 8
Important	0.0% 0	12.5% 1	12.5% 2	10.0% 1	11.4% 4
Not very important	0.0% 0	12.5% 1	12.5% 2	10.0% 1	11.4% 4
Not at all important	100.0% 1	37.5% 3	56.3% 9	60.0% 6	54.3% 19
TOTAL	100.0% 1	100.0% 8	100.0% 16	100.0% 10	35

Age (I-AGE)

	<40	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
Very important	16.7% 1	30.0% 3	15.4% 2	28.6% 2	22.2% 8
Important	33.3% 2	20.0% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	11.1% 4
Not very important	16.7% 1	10.0% 1	7.7% 1	14.3% 1	11.1% 4
Not at all important	33.3% 2	40.0% 4	76.9% 10	57.1% 4	55.6% 20
TOTAL	100.0% 6	100.0% 10	100.0% 13	100.0% 7	36

Race (I-RACE1)

	White	Black	Other	TOTAL
Very important	22.9% 8	0.00% 0	0.0% 0	22.2% 8
Important	8.6% 3	0.00% 0	100.0% 1	11.1% 4
Not very important	11.4% 4	0.00% 0	0.0% 0	11.1% 4
Not at all important	57.1% 20	0.00% 0	0.0% 0	55.6% 20
TOTAL	100.0% 35	100.0% 0	100.0% 1	36