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

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POLITISS Which of these terms best describes your usual stand on political issues?   1) Very conservative   2) Conservative   3) Moderate   4) Liberal   5) Very liberal

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Very conservative	18	1.6%	1.6%	-2.68
Conservative	151	13.6%	15.3%	-1.54
Moderate	463	41.8%	57%	-.39
Liberal	382	34.5%	91.5%	.75
Very liberal	94	8.5%	100%	1.89

Variable Comparisons

Gender Marital status Region Political party Family income Age Race

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Very conservative	0.5% 1	1.9% 17	1.6% 18
Conservative	5.7% 12	15.5% 139	13.6% 151
Moderate	34.9% 73	43.4% 390	41.8% 463
Liberal	48.3% 101	31.3% 281	34.5% 382
Very liberal	10.5% 22	8.0% 72	8.5% 94
TOTAL	100.0% 209	100.0% 899	1108

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
Very conservative	1.7% 17	0.8% 1	1.6% 18
Conservative	14.8% 144	5.3% 7	13.7% 151
Moderate	42.5% 414	35.9% 47	41.8% 461
Liberal	32.9% 320	45.8% 60	34.4% 380
Very liberal	8.0% 78	12.2% 16	8.5% 94
TOTAL	100.0% 973	100.0% 131	1104

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Very conservative	1.9% 4	1.6% 5	1.2% 5	2.4% 4	1.6% 18
Conservative	14.7% 31	11.1% 34	13.6% 57	15.9% 27	13.5% 149
Moderate	35.5% 75	41.6% 127	46.3% 194	39.4% 67	41.9% 463
Liberal	36.0% 76	38.0% 116	32.0% 134	32.4% 55	34.5% 381
Very liberal	11.8% 25	7.5% 23	6.9% 29	10.0% 17	8.5% 94
TOTAL	100.0% 211	100.0% 305	100.0% 419	100.0% 170	1105

Political party (I-POLITAFF)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	TOTAL
Very conservative	0.2% 1	2.1% 4	5.3% 13	0.0% 0	1.6% 18
Conservative	1.2% 8	10.1% 19	49.8% 123	11.1% 1	13.7% 151
Moderate	35.0% 230	65.4% 123	41.7% 103	33.3% 3	41.7% 459
Liberal	51.3% 337	16.5% 31	2.8% 7	44.4% 4	34.4% 379
Very liberal	12.3% 81	5.9% 11	0.4% 1	11.1% 1	8.5% 94
TOTAL	100.0% 657	100.0% 188	100.0% 247	100.0% 9	1101

Family income (I-FAMINCOM)

	<20K	20K-49,999	50K-99,999	100K+	TOTAL
Very conservative	0.0% 0	2.4% 10	1.1% 6	1.8% 2	1.6% 18
Conservative	10.3% 3	16.9% 70	10.7% 59	17.4% 19	13.7% 151
Moderate	24.1% 7	41.4% 171	44.8% 248	32.1% 35	41.8% 461
Liberal	37.9% 11	31.7% 131	36.3% 201	33.9% 37	34.4% 380
Very liberal	27.6% 8	7.5% 31	7.1% 39	14.7% 16	8.5% 94
TOTAL	100.0% 29	100.0% 413	100.0% 553	100.0% 109	1104

Age (I-AGE)

	<40	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
Very conservative	3.4% 5	2.2% 8	0.6% 3	2.2% 2	1.7% 18
Conservative	18.4% 27	13.3% 48	13.1% 64	7.5% 7	13.4% 146
Moderate	36.1% 53	43.9% 158	41.4% 202	47.3% 44	42.0% 457
Liberal	36.7% 54	31.9% 115	35.0% 171	37.6% 35	34.5% 375
Very liberal	5.4% 8	8.6% 31	9.8% 48	5.4% 5	8.5% 92
TOTAL	100.0% 147	100.0% 360	100.0% 488	100.0% 93	1088

Race (I-RACE1)

	White	Black	Other	TOTAL
Very conservative	1.5% 16	0.0% 0	7.1% 2	1.6% 18
Conservative	13.9% 147	0.0% 0	14.3% 4	13.7% 151
Moderate	41.8% 443	42.9% 6	46.4% 13	41.9% 462
Liberal	34.4% 365	42.9% 6	25.0% 7	34.3% 378
Very liberal	8.5% 90	14.3% 2	7.1% 2	8.5% 94
TOTAL	100.0% 1061	100.0% 14	100.0% 28	1103