Presbyterian Panel Survey, August 1998 - World Mission, Clergy

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PRISHARE When you think of priorities for your congregation's activities in the community, how important is the following to you? - encouraging members to share their faith   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	348	35.1%	35.1%	-1.16
Very important	511	51.6%	86.7%	.31
Somewhat important	124	12.5%	99.2%	1.77
Not at all important	8	.8%	100%	3.24

Variable Comparisons

Gender Marital status Region Political party Family income Age Race

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Essential	32.3% 60	35.8% 288	35.1% 348
Very important	55.9% 104	50.6% 407	51.6% 511
Somewhat important	10.8% 20	12.9% 104	12.5% 124
Not at all important	1.1% 2	0.7% 6	0.8% 8
TOTAL	100.0% 186	100.0% 805	991

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
Essential	35.8% 314	30.4% 34	35.2% 348
Very important	51.4% 451	51.8% 58	51.5% 509
Somewhat important	12.1% 106	16.1% 18	12.5% 124
Not at all important	0.7% 6	1.8% 2	0.8% 8
TOTAL	100.0% 877	100.0% 112	989

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Essential	36.6% 63	36.4% 104	31.3% 118	40.3% 62	35.1% 347
Very important	47.7% 82	51.4% 147	56.0% 211	45.5% 70	51.6% 510
Somewhat important	15.7% 27	11.2% 32	11.9% 45	13.0% 20	12.5% 124
Not at all important	0.0% 0	1.0% 3	0.8% 3	1.3% 2	0.8% 8
TOTAL	100.0% 172	100.0% 286	100.0% 377	100.0% 154	989

Political party (I-POLITAFF)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	TOTAL
Essential	31.0% 183	35.0% 56	46.4% 103	50.0% 5	35.3% 347
Very important	52.1% 308	53.8% 86	47.3% 105	50.0% 5	51.3% 504
Somewhat important	16.1% 95	10.0% 16	5.9% 13	0.0% 0	12.6% 124
Not at all important	0.8% 5	1.3% 2	0.5% 1	0.0% 0	0.8% 8
TOTAL	100.0% 591	100.0% 160	100.0% 222	100.0% 10	983

Family income (I-FAMINCOM)

	<20K	20K-49,999	50K-99,999	100K+	TOTAL
Essential	30.8% 8	38.5% 142	32.5% 162	36.6% 34	35.1% 346
Very important	57.7% 15	51.2% 189	51.8% 258	50.5% 47	51.6% 509
Somewhat important	7.7% 2	10.0% 37	14.5% 72	12.9% 12	12.5% 123
Not at all important	3.8% 1	0.3% 1	1.2% 6	0.0% 0	0.8% 8
TOTAL	100.0% 26	100.0% 369	100.0% 498	100.0% 93	986

Age (I-AGE)

	<40	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
Essential	31.4% 43	33.6% 116	38.4% 161	31.5% 23	35.2% 343
Very important	62.8% 86	50.4% 174	47.5% 199	60.3% 44	51.6% 503
Somewhat important	5.8% 8	15.1% 52	12.9% 54	8.2% 6	12.3% 120
Not at all important	0.0% 0	0.9% 3	1.2% 5	0.0% 0	0.8% 8
TOTAL	100.0% 137	100.0% 345	100.0% 419	100.0% 73	974

Race (I-RACE1)

	White	Black	Other	TOTAL
Essential	34.4% 327	42.9% 3	51.7% 15	35.0% 345
Very important	52.1% 495	28.6% 2	44.8% 13	51.7% 510
Somewhat important	12.8% 122	14.3% 1	3.4% 1	12.6% 124
Not at all important	0.7% 7	14.3% 1	0.0% 0	0.8% 8
TOTAL	100.0% 951	100.0% 7	100.0% 29	987