Presbyterian Panel Study, August 1998 - World Mission, Elders

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ACTTAX People have differing views on how Christians ought to act in their daily lives. Please indicate how much you would admire or disapprove of someone who acted in this way: cheats on her/his income tax.   2) Think is all right   3) Mildly disapprove   4) Highly disapprove

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Think is all right	3	.5%	.5%	-4.33
Mildly disapprove	123	19.5%	20%	-1.92
Highly disapprove	505	80%	100%	.49

Variable Comparisons

Gender Marital status Region Political party Family income Age Race

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Think is all right	0.3% 1	0.7% 2	0.5% 3
Mildly disapprove	14.9% 49	24.5% 74	19.5% 123
Highly disapprove	84.8% 278	74.8% 226	80.0% 504
TOTAL	100.0% 328	100.0% 302	630

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
Think is all right	0.6% 3	0.0% 0	0.5% 3
Mildly disapprove	19.5% 106	19.0% 16	19.4% 122
Highly disapprove	80.0% 435	81.0% 68	80.1% 503
TOTAL	100.0% 544	100.0% 84	628

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Think is all right	1.8% 2	0.5% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.5% 3
Mildly disapprove	24.8% 27	21.6% 44	16.7% 37	15.6% 15	19.5% 123
Highly disapprove	73.4% 80	77.9% 159	83.3% 185	84.4% 81	80.0% 505
TOTAL	100.0% 109	100.0% 204	100.0% 222	100.0% 96	631

Political party (I-POLITAFF)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	TOTAL
Think is all right	0.0% 0	1.1% 1	0.6% 2	0.0% 0	0.5% 3
Mildly disapprove	22.4% 36	21.1% 20	18.3% 65	16.7% 2	19.7% 123
Highly disapprove	77.6% 125	77.9% 74	81.2% 289	83.3% 10	79.8% 498
TOTAL	100.0% 161	100.0% 95	100.0% 356	100.0% 12	624

Family income (I-FAMINCOM)

	<20K	20K-49,999	50K-99,999	100K+	TOTAL
Think is all right	4.0% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.7% 1	0.3% 2
Mildly disapprove	4.0% 1	16.5% 30	23.7% 61	20.4% 29	20.0% 121
Highly disapprove	92.0% 23	83.5% 152	76.3% 196	78.9% 112	79.7% 483
TOTAL	100.0% 25	100.0% 182	100.0% 257	100.0% 142	606

Age (I-AGE)

	<40	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
Think is all right	0.0% 0	0.8% 1	0.5% 1	0.5% 1	0.5% 3
Mildly disapprove	23.4% 15	32.3% 41	17.4% 37	12.3% 27	19.2% 120
Highly disapprove	76.6% 49	66.9% 85	82.2% 175	87.3% 192	80.3% 501
TOTAL	100.0% 64	100.0% 127	100.0% 213	100.0% 220	624

Race (I-RACE1)

	White	Black	Other	TOTAL
Think is all right	0.3% 2	0.0% 0	12.5% 1	0.5% 3
Mildly disapprove	19.1% 117	42.9% 3	37.5% 3	19.6% 123
Highly disapprove	80.6% 495	57.1% 4	50.0% 4	80.0% 503
TOTAL	100.0% 614	100.0% 7	100.0% 8	629