Presbyterian Panel Survey, November 1998 - Science, Technology, and Faith, Clergy

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LIFEJUST When you think about the qualities of a good Christian life, how important is the following to you? - actively seeking social and economic justice   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	344	30.9%	30.9%	-1.26
Very important	564	50.7%	81.7%	.17
Somewhat important	200	18%	99.6%	1.61
Not at all important	4	.4%	100%	3.04

Variable Comparisons

Gender Marital status Region Political party Family income Age Race

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Essential	39.5% 83	28.9% 261	30.9% 344
Very important	48.6% 102	51.2% 462	50.7% 564
Somewhat important	11.9% 25	19.4% 175	18.0% 200
Not at all important	0.0% 0	0.4% 4	0.4% 4
TOTAL	100.0% 210	100.0% 902	1112

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
Essential	29.9% 292	38.9% 51	31.0% 343
Very important	51.0% 498	48.9% 64	50.7% 562
Somewhat important	18.8% 184	11.5% 15	18.0% 199
Not at all important	0.3% 3	0.8% 1	0.4% 4
TOTAL	100.0% 977	100.0% 131	1108

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Essential	35.5% 75	35.7% 109	27.3% 115	26.3% 45	31.0% 344
Very important	48.8% 103	47.2% 144	51.7% 218	56.7% 97	50.7% 562
Somewhat important	15.6% 33	16.7% 51	20.4% 86	17.0% 29	17.9% 199
Not at all important	0.0% 0	0.3% 1	0.7% 3	0.0% 0	0.4% 4
TOTAL	100.0% 211	100.0% 305	100.0% 422	100.0% 171	1109

Political party (I-POLITAFF)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	TOTAL
Essential	36.3% 239	30.7% 58	17.0% 42	30.0% 3	31.0% 342
Very important	50.1% 330	50.3% 95	51.8% 128	70.0% 7	50.7% 560
Somewhat important	13.5% 89	18.5% 35	30.4% 75	0.0% 0	18.0% 199
Not at all important	0.2% 1	0.5% 1	0.8% 2	0.0% 0	0.4% 4
TOTAL	100.0% 659	100.0% 189	100.0% 247	100.0% 10	1105

Family income (I-FAMINCOM)

	<20K	20K-49,999	50K-99,999	100K+	TOTAL
Essential	34.5% 10	32.0% 133	30.4% 168	28.8% 32	31.0% 343
Very important	51.7% 15	50.4% 209	49.7% 275	56.8% 63	50.7% 562
Somewhat important	13.8% 4	17.3% 72	19.5% 108	13.5% 15	18.0% 199
Not at all important	0.0% 0	0.2% 1	0.4% 2	0.9% 1	0.4% 4
TOTAL	100.0% 29	100.0% 415	100.0% 553	100.0% 111	1108

Age (I-AGE)

	<40	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
Essential	23.8% 35	27.9% 101	35.6% 175	30.4% 28	31.0% 339
Very important	57.1% 84	54.4% 197	45.0% 221	53.3% 49	50.5% 551
Somewhat important	19.0% 28	17.4% 63	18.7% 92	16.3% 15	18.1% 198
Not at all important	0.0% 0	0.3% 1	0.6% 3	0.0% 0	0.4% 4
TOTAL	100.0% 147	100.0% 362	100.0% 491	100.0% 92	1092

Race (I-RACE1)

	White	Black	Other	TOTAL
Essential	29.8% 318	78.6% 11	50.0% 14	31.0% 343
Very important	51.4% 548	21.4% 3	35.7% 10	50.6% 561
Somewhat important	18.4% 196	0.0% 0	14.3% 4	18.1% 200
Not at all important	0.4% 4	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.4% 4
TOTAL	100.0% 1066	100.0% 14	100.0% 28	1108