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Presbyterian Panel Survey, August 1998 - World Mission, Clergy

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WMADULTS

The following is a pair of alternative words or phrases that might be used to describe the world mission. For this pair, choose only one answer (the first term, the second term, or a combination of both) that best fits your image of world mission as it is today - something that young adults do/something that older adults do.

	1) Entirely something that young adults do
	2) Mostly something that young adults do (but a little something that older adults do)
	3) More something that young adults do than something that older adults do
	4) Equal parts of something that young adults do and something that older adults do
	5) More something that older adults do than something that young adults do
	6) Mostly something that older adults do (but a little something that young adults do)
	7) Entirely something that older adults do

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Entirely something that young adults do	1	.1%	.1%	-4.12
Mostly something that young adults do (but a little something that older adults do)	16	1.6%	1.7%	-2.86
More something that young adults do than something that older adults do	92	9%	10.7%	-1.6
Equal parts of something that young adults do and something that older adults do	582	56.9%	67.5%	-.34
More something that older adults do than something that young adults do	262	25.6%	93.2%	.92
Mostly something that older adults do (but a little something that young adults do)	67	6.5%	99.7%	2.17
Entirely something that older adults do	3	.3%	100%	3.43

Variable Comparisons

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Entirely something that young adults do	0.0% 0	0.1% 1	0.1% 1
Mostly something that young adults do (but a little something that older adults do)	1.0% 2	1.7% 14	1.6% 16
More something that young adults do than something that older adults do	8.6% 17	9.1% 75	9.0% 92
Equal parts of something that young adults do and something that older adults do	61.9% 122	55.6% 458	56.8% 580
More something that older adults do than something that young adults do	23.4% 46	26.2% 216	25.7% 262
Mostly something that older adults do (but a little something that young adults do)	5.1% 10	6.9% 57	6.6% 67
Entirely something that older adults do	0.0% 0	0.4% 3	0.3% 3
TOTAL	100.0% 197	100.0% 824	1021

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
Entirely something that young adults do	0.0% 0	0.8% 1	0.1% 1
Mostly something that young adults do (but a little something that older adults do)	1.4% 13	1.7% 2	1.5% 15
More something that young adults do than something that older adults do	8.9% 80	9.9% 12	9.0% 92
Equal parts of something that young adults do and something that older adults do	57.0% 512	55.4% 67	56.8% 579
More something that older adults do than something that young adults do	25.8% 232	24.8% 30	25.7% 262
Mostly something that older adults do (but a little something that young adults do)	6.6% 59	6.6% 8	6.6% 67
Entirely something that older adults do	0.2% 2	0.8% 1	0.3% 3
TOTAL	100.0% 898	100.0% 121	1019

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Entirely something that young adults do	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.3% 1	0.0% 0	0.1% 1
Mostly something that young adults do (but a little something that older adults do)	1.6% 3	0.3% 1	1.8% 7	3.1% 5	1.6% 16
More something that young adults do than something that older adults do	6.5% 12	10.3% 30	9.7% 37	8.0% 13	9.0% 92
Equal parts of something that young adults do and something that older adults do	56.5% 104	53.1% 155	58.8% 224	59.3% 96	56.8% 579
More something that older adults do than something that young adults do	29.9% 55	28.4% 83	22.3% 85	24.1% 39	25.7% 262
Mostly something that older adults do (but a little something that young adults do)	5.4% 10	7.9% 23	6.6% 25	4.9% 8	6.5% 66
Entirely something that older adults do	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.5% 2	0.6% 1	0.3% 3
TOTAL	100.0% 184	100.0% 292	100.0% 381	100.0% 162	1019

Political party (I-POLITAFF)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	TOTAL
Entirely something that young adults do	0.0% 0	0.6% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.1% 1
Mostly something that young adults do (but a little something that older adults do)	1.5% 9	2.4% 4	0.9% 2	10.0% 1	1.6% 16
More something that young adults do than something that older adults do	9.8% 60	5.9% 10	9.5% 21	0.0% 0	9.0% 91
Equal parts of something that young adults do and something that older adults do	56.0% 342	55.9% 95	58.6% 130	80.0% 8	56.8% 575
More something that older adults do than something that young adults do	27.0% 165	27.1% 46	21.6% 48	10.0% 1	25.7% 260
Mostly something that older adults do (but a little something that young adults do)	5.7% 35	7.1% 12	9.0% 20	0.0% 0	6.6% 67
Entirely something that older adults do	0.0% 0	1.2% 2	0.5% 1	0.0% 0	0.3% 3
TOTAL	100.0% 611	100.0% 170	100.0% 222	100.0% 10	1013

Family income (I-FAMINCOM)

	<20K	20K-49,999	50K-99,999	100K+	TOTAL
Entirely something that young adults do	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.2% 1	0.0% 0	0.1% 1
Mostly something that young adults do (but a little something that older adults do)	3.6% 1	1.6% 6	1.4% 7	2.0% 2	1.6% 16
More something that young adults do than something that older adults do	14.3% 4	8.7% 33	9.3% 47	7.1% 7	9.0% 91
Equal parts of something that young adults do and something that older adults do	39.3% 11	56.2% 214	58.5% 297	56.6% 56	56.9% 578
More something that older adults do than something that young adults do	35.7% 10	26.8% 102	24.2% 123	25.3% 25	25.6% 260
Mostly something that older adults do (but a little something that young adults do)	7.1% 2	6.6% 25	6.1% 31	9.1% 9	6.6% 67
Entirely something that older adults do	0.0% 0	0.3% 1	0.4% 2	0.0% 0	0.3% 3
TOTAL	100.0% 28	100.0% 381	100.0% 508	100.0% 99	1016

Age (I-AGE)

	<40	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
Entirely something that young adults do	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1.3% 1	0.1% 1
Mostly something that young adults do (but a little something that older adults do)	1.4% 2	1.7% 6	1.6% 7	1.3% 1	1.6% 16
More something that young adults do than something that older adults do	9.9% 14	7.9% 28	7.8% 34	17.3% 13	8.9% 89
Equal parts of something that young adults do and something that older adults do	63.8% 90	58.9% 208	54.5% 237	45.3% 34	56.7% 569
More something that older adults do than something that young adults do	21.3% 30	25.2% 89	27.4% 119	28.0% 21	25.8% 259
Mostly something that older adults do (but a little something that young adults do)	3.5% 5	5.7% 20	8.5% 37	6.7% 5	6.7% 67
Entirely something that older adults do	0.0% 0	0.6% 2	0.2% 1	0.0% 0	0.3% 3
TOTAL	100.0% 141	100.0% 353	100.0% 435	100.0% 75	1004

Race (I-RACE1)

	White	Black	Other	TOTAL
Entirely something that young adults do	0.1% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.1% 1
Mostly something that young adults do (but a little something that older adults do)	1.3% 13	0.0% 0	9.7% 3	1.6% 16
More something that young adults do than something that older adults do	9.2% 90	0.0% 0	3.2% 1	8.9% 91
Equal parts of something that young adults do and something that older adults do	56.9% 558	42.9% 3	58.1% 18	56.9% 579
More something that older adults do than something that young adults do	25.3% 248	57.1% 4	29.0% 9	25.6% 261
Mostly something that older adults do (but a little something that young adults do)	6.8% 67	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	6.6% 67
Entirely something that older adults do	0.3% 3	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.3% 3
TOTAL	100.0% 980	100.0% 7	100.0% 31	1018