Presbyterian Panel Study, Feb 1999 - Language and God, Member

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GODFRND

When you think about God, how likely is this image to come to your mind? - Friend
  1) Extremely likely
  2) Somewhat likely
  3) Not too likely
  4) Not likely at all
  5) Don't know

Category Frequency Percentage Cumulative Percentage Z-Score
Extremely likely 282 49% 49% -.81
Somewhat likely 193 33.5% 82.5% .23
Not too likely 56 9.7% 92.2% 1.28
Not likely at all 38 6.6% 98.8% 2.33
Don't know 7 1.2% 100% 3.38

Variable Comparisons


Gender (I-GENDER)

Female Male TOTAL
Extremely likely 55.6%
198
37.9%
83
48.9%
281
Somewhat likely 31.5%
112
37.0%
81
33.6%
193
Not too likely 7.0%
25
14.2%
31
9.7%
56
Not likely at all 5.6%
20
8.2%
18
6.6%
38
Don't know 0.3%
1
2.7%
6
1.2%
7
TOTAL 100.0%
356
100.0%
219

575


Marital status (I-MARITAL)

Married Not married TOTAL
Extremely likely 47.6%
215
52.3%
58
48.5%
273
Somewhat likely 33.4%
151
35.1%
39
33.7%
190
Not too likely 10.8%
49
6.3%
7
9.9%
56
Not likely at all 6.9%
31
5.4%
6
6.6%
37
Don't know 1.3%
6
0.9%
1
1.2%
7
TOTAL 100.0%
452
100.0%
111

563


Region (I-REGION)

Northeast Midwest South West TOTAL
Extremely likely 47.7%
42
49.3%
100
48.7%
92
50.0%
48
49.0%
282
Somewhat likely 30.7%
27
34.5%
70
33.3%
63
34.4%
33
33.5%
193
Not too likely 8.0%
7
11.8%
24
7.9%
15
10.4%
10
9.7%
56
Not likely at all 12.5%
11
3.0%
6
8.5%
16
5.2%
5
6.6%
38
Don't know 1.1%
1
1.5%
3
1.6%
3
0.0%
0
1.2%
7
TOTAL 100.0%
88
100.0%
203
100.0%
189
100.0%
96

576


Political party (I-POLITAFF)

Democrat Independent Republican Other TOTAL
Extremely likely 46.6%
61
44.1%
45
50.2%
161
68.8%
11
48.8%
278
Somewhat likely 34.4%
45
38.2%
39
33.0%
106
12.5%
2
33.7%
192
Not too likely 13.0%
17
9.8%
10
8.4%
27
12.5%
2
9.8%
56
Not likely at all 5.3%
7
4.9%
5
7.5%
24
6.3%
1
6.5%
37
Don't know 0.8%
1
2.9%
3
0.9%
3
0.0%
0
1.2%
7
TOTAL 100.0%
131
100.0%
102
100.0%
321
100.0%
16

570


Family income (I-FAMINCOM)

<20K 20K-49,999 50K-99,999 100K+ TOTAL
Extremely likely 60.0%
30
52.0%
91
48.4%
105
39.6%
42
48.9%
268
Somewhat likely 30.0%
15
28.6%
50
35.9%
78
39.6%
42
33.8%
185
Not too likely 8.0%
4
9.7%
17
9.2%
20
12.3%
13
9.9%
54
Not likely at all 2.0%
1
6.9%
12
6.0%
13
8.5%
9
6.4%
35
Don't know 0.0%
0
2.9%
5
0.5%
1
0.0%
0
1.1%
6
TOTAL 100.0%
50
100.0%
175
100.0%
217
100.0%
106

548


Race (I-RACE1)

White Black Other TOTAL
Extremely likely 49.1%
260
0.0%
0
66.7%
2
49.0%
262
Somewhat likely 33.1%
175
66.7%
2
33.3%
1
33.3%
178
Not too likely 9.6%
51
33.3%
1
0.0%
0
9.7%
52
Not likely at all 7.0%
37
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
6.9%
37
Don't know 1.1%
6
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
1.1%
6
TOTAL 100.0%
529
100.0%
3
100.0%
3

535


Age (I-AGE)

<40 40-49 50-64 65+ TOTAL
Extremely likely 45.5%
50
52.7%
48
48.8%
78
48.3%
100
48.6%
276
Somewhat likely 38.2%
42
31.9%
29
33.8%
54
32.4%
67
33.8%
192
Not too likely 12.7%
14
9.9%
9
10.0%
16
8.2%
17
9.9%
56
Not likely at all 3.6%
4
5.5%
5
5.6%
9
9.2%
19
6.5%
37
Don't know 0.0%
0
0.0%
0
1.9%
3
1.9%
4
1.2%
7
TOTAL 100.0%
110
100.0%
91
100.0%
160
100.0%
207

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