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

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FAMANTHR The following is a contemporary scientific theory or principle. Please indicate your familiarity with: The Anthropic Principle   1) Understand it thoroughly   2) Understand it generally   3) Understand it vaguely   4) Don't understand it but have heard of it   5) Have never heard of it

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Understand it thoroughly	26	2.4%	2.4%	-2.86
Understand it generally	94	8.5%	10.8%	-1.95
Understand it vaguely	163	14.7%	25.6%	-1.04
Don't understand it but have heard of it	235	21.2%	46.8%	-.13
Have never heard of it	588	53.2%	100%	.78

Variable Comparisons

Gender Marital status Region Political party Family income Age Race

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Understand it thoroughly	1.0% 2	2.6% 23	2.3% 25
Understand it generally	5.8% 12	9.1% 81	8.5% 93
Understand it vaguely	12.1% 25	15.5% 138	14.8% 163
Don't understand it but have heard of it	22.7% 47	20.9% 186	21.2% 233
Have never heard of it	58.5% 121	52.0% 463	53.2% 584
TOTAL	100.0% 207	100.0% 891	1098

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
Understand it thoroughly	2.2% 21	1.6% 2	2.1% 23
Understand it generally	8.7% 84	7.0% 9	8.5% 93
Understand it vaguely	14.7% 142	16.3% 21	14.9% 163
Don't understand it but have heard of it	21.1% 204	22.5% 29	21.3% 233
Have never heard of it	53.3% 514	52.7% 68	53.2% 582
TOTAL	100.0% 965	100.0% 129	1094

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Understand it thoroughly	1.9% 4	1.6% 5	3.1% 13	1.8% 3	2.3% 25
Understand it generally	6.3% 13	8.2% 25	8.4% 35	11.8% 20	8.5% 93
Understand it vaguely	13.1% 27	14.8% 45	15.4% 64	16.0% 27	14.9% 163
Don't understand it but have heard of it	22.8% 47	21.3% 65	21.0% 87	20.1% 34	21.3% 233
Have never heard of it	55.8% 115	54.1% 165	52.0% 216	50.3% 85	53.1% 581
TOTAL	100.0% 206	100.0% 305	100.0% 415	100.0% 169	1095

Political party (I-POLITAFF)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	TOTAL
Understand it thoroughly	2.2% 14	2.1% 4	2.9% 7	0.0% 0	2.3% 25
Understand it generally	8.6% 56	5.3% 10	10.7% 26	10.0% 1	8.5% 93
Understand it vaguely	13.5% 88	14.3% 27	18.2% 44	10.0% 1	14.7% 160
Don't understand it but have heard of it	21.7% 141	22.8% 43	18.2% 44	40.0% 4	21.3% 232
Have never heard of it	54.0% 351	55.6% 105	50.0% 121	40.0% 4	53.3% 581
TOTAL	100.0% 650	100.0% 189	100.0% 242	100.0% 10	1091

Family income (I-FAMINCOM)

	<20K	20K-49,999	50K-99,999	100K+	TOTAL
Understand it thoroughly	0.0% 0	2.5% 10	2.0% 11	3.7% 4	2.3% 25
Understand it generally	7.1% 2	8.4% 34	8.2% 45	11.0% 12	8.5% 93
Understand it vaguely	7.1% 2	14.5% 59	15.5% 85	15.6% 17	14.9% 163
Don't understand it but have heard of it	17.9% 5	23.3% 95	19.8% 109	21.1% 23	21.2% 232
Have never heard of it	67.9% 19	51.4% 209	54.5% 300	48.6% 53	53.1% 581
TOTAL	100.0% 28	100.0% 407	100.0% 550	100.0% 109	1094

Age (I-AGE)

	<40	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
Understand it thoroughly	3.4% 5	2.2% 8	1.4% 7	5.5% 5	2.3% 25
Understand it generally	7.5% 11	8.4% 30	8.1% 39	14.3% 13	8.6% 93
Understand it vaguely	16.4% 24	13.1% 47	15.7% 76	13.2% 12	14.7% 159
Don't understand it but have heard of it	22.6% 33	18.7% 67	22.7% 110	18.7% 17	21.0% 227
Have never heard of it	50.0% 73	57.5% 206	52.1% 252	48.4% 44	53.3% 575
TOTAL	100.0% 146	100.0% 358	100.0% 484	100.0% 91	1079

Race (I-RACE1)

	White	Black	Other	TOTAL
Understand it thoroughly	2.2% 23	7.1% 1	3.6% 1	2.3% 25
Understand it generally	8.4% 88	14.3% 2	7.1% 2	8.4% 92
Understand it vaguely	14.7% 155	0.0% 0	21.4% 6	14.7% 161
Don't understand it but have heard of it	20.6% 216	35.7% 5	39.3% 11	21.2% 232
Have never heard of it	54.1% 569	42.9% 6	28.6% 8	53.3% 583
TOTAL	100.0% 1051	100.0% 14	100.0% 28	1093