Presbyterian Panel Survey, February 1997 - Spirituality and Health, Members

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YRS2ACT Compared to two years ago, do you think you participate in church activities more, less, or about the same amount as you did then?   1) Participate more   2) About the same participation   3) Participate less   4) Not applicable (been a member less than two years)

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Participate more	199	22.3%	22.3%	-1.46
About the same participation	418	46.9%	69.2%	-.13
Participate less	261	29.3%	98.4%	1.19
Not applicable (been a member less than two years)	14	1.6%	100%	2.52

Variable Comparisons

Gender Marital status Region Political party Family income Age Race

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Participate more	24.5% 136	18.6% 62	22.3% 198
About the same participation	43.2% 240	53.0% 177	46.9% 417
Participate less	30.8% 171	26.6% 89	29.2% 260
Not applicable (been a member less than two years)	1.4% 8	1.8% 6	1.6% 14
TOTAL	100.0% 555	100.0% 334	889

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
Participate more	22.0% 146	24.5% 47	22.5% 193
About the same participation	48.7% 324	40.1% 77	46.8% 401
Participate less	27.8% 185	33.9% 65	29.2% 250
Not applicable (been a member less than two years)	1.5% 10	1.6% 3	1.5% 13
TOTAL	100.0% 665	100.0% 192	857

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Participate more	26.3% 31	20.9% 67	23.7% 74	19.0% 27	22.3% 199
About the same participation	45.8% 54	48.1% 154	45.2% 141	48.6% 69	46.9% 418
Participate less	27.1% 32	29.4% 94	29.5% 92	30.3% 43	29.3% 261
Not applicable (been a member less than two years)	0.8% 1	1.6% 5	1.6% 5	2.1% 3	1.6% 14
TOTAL	100.0% 118	100.0% 320	100.0% 312	100.0% 142	892

Political party (I-POLITAFF)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	TOTAL
Participate more	25.1% 51	21.4% 30	20.9% 106	35.7% 10	22.4% 197
About the same participation	39.4% 80	50.0% 70	49.5% 251	25.0% 7	46.5% 408
Participate less	33.0% 67	27.1% 38	28.4% 144	35.7% 10	29.5% 259
Not applicable (been a member less than two years)	2.5% 5	1.4% 2	1.2% 6	3.6% 1	1.6% 14
TOTAL	100.0% 203	100.0% 140	100.0% 507	100.0% 28	878

Family income (I-FAMINCOM)

	Less than 20K	20K-49,999	50K-99,999	100K+	TOTAL
Participate more	20.4% 20	19.9% 54	27.1% 83	19.1% 29	22.5% 186
About the same participation	40.8% 40	51.3% 139	44.1% 135	46.1% 70	46.4% 384
Participate less	38.8% 38	25.5% 69	27.8% 85	34.9% 53	29.6% 245
Not applicable (been a member less than two years)	0.0% 0	3.3% 9	1.0% 3	0.0% 0	1.5% 12
TOTAL	100.0% 98	100.0% 271	100.0% 306	100.0% 152	827

Age (I-AGE)

	Less than 40	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
Participate more	35.2% 64	30.2% 49	20.4% 43	12.3% 40	22.3% 196
About the same participation	36.3% 66	32.1% 52	49.3% 104	58.0% 188	46.6% 410
Participate less	25.3% 46	36.4% 59	28.4% 60	29.0% 94	29.5% 259
Not applicable (been a member less than two years)	3.3% 6	1.2% 2	1.9% 4	0.6% 2	1.6% 14
TOTAL	100.0% 182	100.0% 162	100.0% 211	100.0% 324	879

Race (I-RACE1)

	White	Black	Asian	Other	TOTAL
Participate more	22.6% 184	0.0% 0	33.3% 2	0.0% 0	22.4% 186
About the same participation	48.0% 391	25.0% 1	16.7% 1	20.0% 1	47.5% 394
Participate less	28.1% 229	75.0% 3	33.3% 2	80.0% 4	28.7% 238
Not applicable (been a member less than two years)	1.3% 11	0.0% 0	16.7% 1	0.0% 0	1.4% 12
TOTAL	100.0% 815	100.0% 4	100.0% 6	100.0% 5	830