Presbyterian Panel Survey, August 1998 - World Mission, Clergy

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PRITEPMT When you think of priorities for your congregation's activities in the community, how important is the following to you? - helping members resist the temptations of the world   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	217	21.9%	21.9%	-1.45
Very important	463	46.6%	68.5%	-.16
Somewhat important	284	28.6%	97.1%	1.12
Not at all important	29	2.9%	100%	2.41

Variable Comparisons

Gender Marital status Region Political party Family income Age Race

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Essential	18.2% 34	22.7% 183	21.9% 217
Very important	40.6% 76	48.0% 387	46.6% 463
Somewhat important	35.3% 66	27.0% 218	28.6% 284
Not at all important	5.9% 11	2.2% 18	2.9% 29
TOTAL	100.0% 187	100.0% 806	993

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
Essential	22.3% 196	17.9% 20	21.8% 216
Very important	47.8% 420	37.5% 42	46.6% 462
Somewhat important	27.3% 240	39.3% 44	28.7% 284
Not at all important	2.6% 23	5.4% 6	2.9% 29
TOTAL	100.0% 879	100.0% 112	991

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Essential	22.0% 38	22.0% 63	18.8% 71	29.2% 45	21.9% 217
Very important	50.3% 87	47.0% 135	47.7% 180	39.0% 60	46.6% 462
Somewhat important	26.0% 45	27.2% 78	30.5% 115	29.2% 45	28.6% 283
Not at all important	1.7% 3	3.8% 11	2.9% 11	2.6% 4	2.9% 29
TOTAL	100.0% 173	100.0% 287	100.0% 377	100.0% 154	991

Political party (I-POLITAFF)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	TOTAL
Essential	15.9% 94	27.5% 44	32.7% 73	40.0% 4	21.8% 215
Very important	43.9% 260	46.3% 74	52.5% 117	60.0% 6	46.4% 457
Somewhat important	36.1% 214	25.6% 41	13.0% 29	0.0% 0	28.8% 284
Not at all important	4.1% 24	0.6% 1	1.8% 4	0.0% 0	2.9% 29
TOTAL	100.0% 592	100.0% 160	100.0% 223	100.0% 10	985

Family income (I-FAMINCOM)

	<20K	20K-49,999	50K-99,999	100K+	TOTAL
Essential	23.1% 6	22.7% 84	21.4% 107	20.4% 19	21.9% 216
Very important	46.2% 12	49.5% 183	44.5% 222	47.3% 44	46.7% 461
Somewhat important	30.8% 8	25.4% 94	30.7% 153	30.1% 28	28.6% 283
Not at all important	0.0% 0	2.4% 9	3.4% 17	2.2% 2	2.8% 28
TOTAL	100.0% 26	100.0% 370	100.0% 499	100.0% 93	988

Age (I-AGE)

	<40	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
Essential	14.6% 20	20.2% 70	25.1% 105	21.6% 16	21.6% 211
Very important	50.4% 69	51.4% 178	41.8% 175	47.3% 35	46.8% 457
Somewhat important	30.7% 42	26.0% 90	30.3% 127	28.4% 21	28.7% 280
Not at all important	4.4% 6	2.3% 8	2.9% 12	2.7% 2	2.9% 28
TOTAL	100.0% 137	100.0% 346	100.0% 419	100.0% 74	976

Race (I-RACE1)

	White	Black	Other	TOTAL
Essential	21.0% 200	42.9% 3	44.8% 13	21.8% 216
Very important	46.7% 445	42.9% 3	44.8% 13	46.6% 461
Somewhat important	29.3% 279	14.3% 1	10.3% 3	28.6% 283
Not at all important	3.0% 29	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	2.9% 29
TOTAL	100.0% 953	100.0% 7	100.0% 29	989