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

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AGFAITH Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? - My personal faith in God has been strengthened by some of the discoveries of science.   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	340	30.5%	30.5%	-.93
Agree	501	45%	75.5%	-.12
Tend to agree	168	15.1%	90.6%	.7
Tend to disagree	42	3.8%	94.3%	1.52
Disagree	31	2.8%	97.1%	2.34
Strongly disagree	8	.7%	97.8%	3.16
Not sure	24	2.2%	100%	3.98

Variable Comparisons

Gender Marital status Region Political party Family income Age Race

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Strongly agree	29.3% 61	31.0% 278	30.7% 339
Agree	49.0% 102	44.0% 395	44.9% 497
Tend to agree	14.4% 30	15.1% 136	15.0% 166
Tend to disagree	3.8% 8	3.8% 34	3.8% 42
Disagree	1.0% 2	3.1% 28	2.7% 30
Strongly disagree	0.5% 1	0.8% 7	0.7% 8
Not sure	1.9% 4	2.2% 20	2.2% 24
TOTAL	100.0% 208	100.0% 898	1106

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
Strongly agree	30.6% 298	29.5% 38	30.5% 336
Agree	45.0% 438	45.0% 58	45.0% 496
Tend to agree	15.3% 149	13.2% 17	15.1% 166
Tend to disagree	3.6% 35	5.4% 7	3.8% 42
Disagree	2.5% 24	4.7% 6	2.7% 30
Strongly disagree	0.7% 7	0.8% 1	0.7% 8
Not sure	2.3% 22	1.6% 2	2.2% 24
TOTAL	100.0% 973	100.0% 129	1102

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Strongly agree	29.4% 62	29.6% 90	32.1% 134	31.2% 53	30.7% 339
Agree	41.7% 88	45.1% 137	45.0% 188	48.8% 83	45.0% 496
Tend to agree	17.5% 37	15.1% 46	14.1% 59	12.9% 22	14.9% 164
Tend to disagree	4.3% 9	3.9% 12	3.6% 15	3.5% 6	3.8% 42
Disagree	4.3% 9	2.6% 8	2.6% 11	1.2% 2	2.7% 30
Strongly disagree	0.0% 0	1.6% 5	0.5% 2	0.6% 1	0.7% 8
Not sure	2.8% 6	2.0% 6	2.2% 9	1.8% 3	2.2% 24
TOTAL	100.0% 211	100.0% 304	100.0% 418	100.0% 170	1103

Political party (I-POLITAFF)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	TOTAL
Strongly agree	31.1% 204	30.2% 57	29.1% 71	40.0% 4	30.6% 336
Agree	48.0% 315	40.7% 77	41.8% 102	30.0% 3	45.2% 497
Tend to agree	11.4% 75	16.4% 31	22.1% 54	30.0% 3	14.8% 163
Tend to disagree	3.7% 24	4.8% 9	3.7% 9	0.0% 0	3.8% 42
Disagree	3.0% 20	3.2% 6	1.6% 4	0.0% 0	2.7% 30
Strongly disagree	0.5% 3	1.6% 3	0.4% 1	0.0% 0	0.6% 7
Not sure	2.3% 15	3.2% 6	1.2% 3	0.0% 0	2.2% 24
TOTAL	100.0% 656	100.0% 189	100.0% 244	100.0% 10	1099

Family income (I-FAMINCOM)

	<20K	20K-49,999	50K-99,999	100K+	TOTAL
Strongly agree	34.5% 10	26.7% 110	32.3% 178	36.4% 40	30.7% 338
Agree	41.4% 12	46.8% 193	45.4% 250	38.2% 42	45.1% 497
Tend to agree	13.8% 4	17.0% 70	13.2% 73	14.5% 16	14.8% 163
Tend to disagree	0.0% 0	4.9% 20	3.3% 18	3.6% 4	3.8% 42
Disagree	6.9% 2	1.9% 8	3.1% 17	2.7% 3	2.7% 30
Strongly disagree	0.0% 0	1.0% 4	0.7% 4	0.0% 0	0.7% 8
Not sure	3.4% 1	1.7% 7	2.0% 11	4.5% 5	2.2% 24
TOTAL	100.0% 29	100.0% 412	100.0% 551	100.0% 110	1102

Age (I-AGE)

	<40	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
Strongly agree	26.7% 39	28.1% 101	35.0% 171	22.8% 21	30.6% 332
Agree	41.8% 61	46.4% 167	44.1% 215	50.0% 46	45.0% 489
Tend to agree	21.9% 32	16.9% 61	11.9% 58	13.0% 12	15.0% 163
Tend to disagree	3.4% 5	3.9% 14	3.3% 16	6.5% 6	3.8% 41
Disagree	4.1% 6	1.7% 6	2.5% 12	5.4% 5	2.7% 29
Strongly disagree	0.7% 1	1.4% 5	0.4% 2	0.0% 0	0.7% 8
Not sure	1.4% 2	1.7% 6	2.9% 14	2.2% 2	2.2% 24
TOTAL	100.0% 146	100.0% 360	100.0% 488	100.0% 92	1086

Race (I-RACE1)

	White	Black	Other	TOTAL
Strongly agree	30.5% 323	21.4% 3	39.3% 11	30.6% 337
Agree	44.9% 476	64.3% 9	35.7% 10	45.0% 495
Tend to agree	15.0% 159	14.3% 2	14.3% 4	15.0% 165
Tend to disagree	3.8% 40	0.0% 0	7.1% 2	3.8% 42
Disagree	2.7% 29	0.0% 0	3.6% 1	2.7% 30
Strongly disagree	0.8% 8	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.7% 8
Not sure	2.3% 24	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	2.2% 24
TOTAL	100.0% 1059	100.0% 14	100.0% 28	1101