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

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AGRECDEV Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? - To be a faithful Christian I need to keep up with recent developments in science and technology.   1) Strongly agree   2) Agree   3) Tend to agree   4) Tend to disagree   5) Disagree   6) Strongly disagree   7) Not sure

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Strongly agree	198	17.8%	17.8%	-1.29
Agree	366	32.9%	50.7%	-.51
Tend to agree	333	29.9%	80.7%	.27
Tend to disagree	91	8.2%	88.8%	1.05
Disagree	96	8.6%	97.5%	1.83
Strongly disagree	18	1.6%	99.1%	2.61
Not sure	10	.9%	100%	3.39

Variable Comparisons

Gender Marital status Region Political party Family income Age Race

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Strongly agree	17.9% 37	17.9% 161	17.9% 198
Agree	34.3% 71	32.7% 293	33.0% 364
Tend to agree	30.9% 64	29.5% 265	29.8% 329
Tend to disagree	8.7% 18	8.0% 72	8.2% 90
Disagree	4.8% 10	9.5% 85	8.6% 95
Strongly disagree	1.0% 2	1.8% 16	1.6% 18
Not sure	2.4% 5	0.6% 5	0.9% 10
TOTAL	100.0% 207	100.0% 897	1104

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
Strongly agree	17.9% 174	18.0% 23	17.9% 197
Agree	32.4% 315	36.7% 47	32.9% 362
Tend to agree	30.0% 292	28.1% 36	29.8% 328
Tend to disagree	8.4% 82	6.3% 8	8.2% 90
Disagree	8.5% 83	9.4% 12	8.6% 95
Strongly disagree	1.7% 17	0.8% 1	1.6% 18
Not sure	0.9% 9	0.8% 1	0.9% 10
TOTAL	100.0% 972	100.0% 128	1100

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Strongly agree	21.9% 46	17.5% 53	16.0% 67	18.9% 32	18.0% 198
Agree	32.4% 68	33.8% 102	32.9% 138	33.1% 56	33.1% 364
Tend to agree	31.0% 65	31.1% 94	29.0% 122	27.8% 47	29.8% 328
Tend to disagree	6.7% 14	6.3% 19	9.0% 38	10.7% 18	8.1% 89
Disagree	5.2% 11	9.3% 28	10.2% 43	7.1% 12	8.5% 94
Strongly disagree	1.4% 3	1.3% 4	1.9% 8	1.8% 3	1.6% 18
Not sure	1.4% 3	0.7% 2	1.0% 4	0.6% 1	0.9% 10
TOTAL	100.0% 210	100.0% 302	100.0% 420	100.0% 169	1101

Political party (I-POLITAFF)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	TOTAL
Strongly agree	19.0% 124	14.3% 27	17.2% 42	20.0% 2	17.8% 195
Agree	37.2% 243	33.3% 63	23.0% 56	10.0% 1	33.1% 363
Tend to agree	26.6% 174	32.3% 61	36.5% 89	40.0% 4	29.9% 328
Tend to disagree	7.8% 51	5.8% 11	9.8% 24	20.0% 2	8.0% 88
Disagree	8.0% 52	9.5% 18	9.8% 24	10.0% 1	8.7% 95
Strongly disagree	0.8% 5	3.7% 7	2.5% 6	0.0% 0	1.6% 18
Not sure	0.8% 5	1.1% 2	1.2% 3	0.0% 0	0.9% 10
TOTAL	100.0% 654	100.0% 189	100.0% 244	100.0% 10	1097

Family income (I-FAMINCOM)

	<20K	20K-49,999	50K-99,999	100K+	TOTAL
Strongly agree	13.8% 4	16.7% 69	18.1% 99	23.4% 26	18.0% 198
Agree	34.5% 10	33.7% 139	33.0% 181	30.6% 34	33.1% 364
Tend to agree	24.1% 7	30.6% 126	29.9% 164	25.2% 28	29.5% 325
Tend to disagree	13.8% 4	6.3% 26	8.6% 47	11.7% 13	8.2% 90
Disagree	10.3% 3	9.7% 40	8.0% 44	7.2% 8	8.6% 95
Strongly disagree	0.0% 0	2.2% 9	1.3% 7	1.8% 2	1.6% 18
Not sure	3.4% 1	0.7% 3	1.1% 6	0.0% 0	0.9% 10
TOTAL	100.0% 29	100.0% 412	100.0% 548	100.0% 111	1100

Age (I-AGE)

	<40	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
Strongly agree	14.3% 21	16.1% 58	21.6% 105	14.4% 13	18.2% 197
Agree	28.6% 42	28.6% 103	35.1% 171	43.3% 39	32.7% 355
Tend to agree	29.3% 43	34.2% 123	27.5% 134	22.2% 20	29.5% 320
Tend to disagree	11.6% 17	9.4% 34	7.0% 34	5.6% 5	8.3% 90
Disagree	10.2% 15	9.2% 33	7.2% 35	12.2% 11	8.7% 94
Strongly disagree	3.4% 5	1.7% 6	1.2% 6	1.1% 1	1.7% 18
Not sure	2.7% 4	0.8% 3	0.4% 2	1.1% 1	0.9% 10
TOTAL	100.0% 147	100.0% 360	100.0% 487	100.0% 90	1084

Race (I-RACE1)

	White	Black	Other	TOTAL
Strongly agree	17.5% 185	21.4% 3	28.6% 8	17.8% 196
Agree	33.2% 351	35.7% 5	25.0% 7	33.0% 363
Tend to agree	29.8% 315	21.4% 3	32.1% 9	29.8% 327
Tend to disagree	8.1% 86	21.4% 3	3.6% 1	8.2% 90
Disagree	8.9% 94	0.0% 0	3.6% 1	8.6% 95
Strongly disagree	1.5% 16	0.0% 0	7.1% 2	1.6% 18
Not sure	0.9% 10	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.9% 10
TOTAL	100.0% 1057	100.0% 14	100.0% 28	1099