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

• Summary
• Codebook
• Search
• Download
• Custom Table
• Results

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	612	68.5%	68.5%	-.63
Very important	248	27.7%	96.2%	1.13
Somewhat important	30	3.4%	99.6%	2.89
Not at all important	4	.4%	100%	4.64

Variable Comparisons

Gender Marital status Region Political party Family income Age Race

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Essential	73.2% 409	60.5% 201	68.5% 610
Very important	24.3% 136	33.7% 112	27.8% 248
Somewhat important	2.1% 12	5.1% 17	3.3% 29
Not at all important	0.4% 2	0.6% 2	0.4% 4
TOTAL	100.0% 559	100.0% 332	891

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
Essential	68.1% 453	69.1% 134	68.3% 587
Very important	28.6% 190	25.8% 50	27.9% 240
Somewhat important	3.3% 22	3.6% 7	3.4% 29
Not at all important	0.0% 0	1.5% 3	0.3% 3
TOTAL	100.0% 665	100.0% 194	859

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Essential	68.6% 81	65.1% 209	71.0% 223	70.2% 99	68.5% 612
Very important	26.3% 31	30.5% 98	25.2% 79	28.4% 40	27.7% 248
Somewhat important	4.2% 5	3.7% 12	3.8% 12	0.7% 1	3.4% 30
Not at all important	0.8% 1	0.6% 2	0.0% 0	0.7% 1	0.4% 4
TOTAL	100.0% 118	100.0% 321	100.0% 314	100.0% 141	894

Political party (I-POLITAFF)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	TOTAL
Essential	69.3% 142	63.6% 89	69.8% 354	71.4% 20	68.8% 605
Very important	25.9% 53	32.9% 46	27.2% 138	21.4% 6	27.6% 243
Somewhat important	4.4% 9	2.9% 4	2.6% 13	7.1% 2	3.2% 28
Not at all important	0.5% 1	0.7% 1	0.4% 2	0.0% 0	0.5% 4
TOTAL	100.0% 205	100.0% 140	100.0% 507	100.0% 28	880

Family income (I-FAMINCOM)

	<20K	20K-49,999	50K-99,999	100K+	TOTAL
Essential	61.6% 61	65.6% 179	67.6% 207	78.1% 118	68.2% 565
Very important	33.3% 33	30.4% 83	27.8% 85	20.5% 31	28.0% 232
Somewhat important	3.0% 3	4.0% 11	4.2% 13	1.3% 2	3.5% 29
Not at all important	2.0% 2	0.0% 0	0.3% 1	0.0% 0	0.4% 3
TOTAL	100.0% 99	100.0% 273	100.0% 306	100.0% 151	829

Age (I-AGE)

	<40	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
Essential	67.2% 123	70.4% 114	66.4% 140	69.8% 227	68.6% 604
Very important	25.1% 46	28.4% 46	28.9% 61	28.0% 91	27.7% 244
Somewhat important	6.0% 11	1.2% 2	4.7% 10	1.8% 6	3.3% 29
Not at all important	1.6% 3	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.3% 1	0.5% 4
TOTAL	100.0% 183	100.0% 162	100.0% 211	100.0% 325	881

Race (I-RACE1)

	White	Black	Asian	Other	TOTAL
Essential	67.9% 554	75.0% 3	66.7% 4	80.0% 4	68.0% 565
Very important	28.2% 230	25.0% 1	33.3% 2	20.0% 1	28.2% 234
Somewhat important	3.6% 29	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	3.5% 29
Not at all important	0.4% 3	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.4% 3
TOTAL	100.0% 816	100.0% 4	100.0% 6	100.0% 5	831