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

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AGSHARE

Please indicate the extent to which you agree or disagree with the following statement: It is important to share my faith with other people.
  1) Strongly agree
  2) Agree
  3) Not sure
  4) Disagree
  5) Strongly disagree

Category Frequency Percentage Cumulative Percentage Z-Score
Strongly agree 172 28.1% 28.1% -1.14
Agree 344 56.1% 84.2% .04
Not sure 45 7.3% 91.5% 1.22
Disagree 49 8% 99.5% 2.4
Strongly disagree 3 .5% 100% 3.58

Variable Comparisons


Gender (I-GENDER)

Female Male TOTAL
Strongly agree 30.9%
118
23.5%
54
28.1%
172
Agree 54.7%
209
58.7%
135
56.2%
344
Not sure 7.1%
27
7.8%
18
7.4%
45
Disagree 6.8%
26
9.6%
22
7.8%
48
Strongly disagree 0.5%
2
0.4%
1
0.5%
3
TOTAL 100.0%
382
100.0%
230

612


Marital status (I-MARITAL)

Married Not married TOTAL
Strongly agree 25.6%
123
35.7%
41
27.5%
164
Agree 57.0%
274
53.9%
62
56.4%
336
Not sure 8.1%
39
5.2%
6
7.6%
45
Disagree 8.9%
43
4.3%
5
8.1%
48
Strongly disagree 0.4%
2
0.9%
1
0.5%
3
TOTAL 100.0%
481
100.0%
115

596


Region (I-REGION)

Northeast Midwest South West TOTAL
Strongly agree 17.6%
16
23.5%
50
34.6%
72
33.7%
34
28.1%
172
Agree 61.5%
56
59.6%
127
51.4%
107
53.5%
54
56.1%
344
Not sure 11.0%
10
8.0%
17
7.2%
15
3.0%
3
7.3%
45
Disagree 9.9%
9
8.9%
19
5.8%
12
8.9%
9
8.0%
49
Strongly disagree 0.0%
0
0.0%
0
1.0%
2
1.0%
1
0.5%
3
TOTAL 100.0%
91
100.0%
213
100.0%
208
100.0%
101

613


Political party (I-POLITAFF)

Democrat Independent Republican Other TOTAL
Strongly agree 27.6%
37
19.8%
21
29.7%
103
52.9%
9
28.1%
170
Agree 53.7%
72
62.3%
66
55.9%
194
35.3%
6
56.0%
338
Not sure 7.5%
10
8.5%
9
7.2%
25
5.9%
1
7.5%
45
Disagree 9.7%
13
9.4%
10
6.9%
24
5.9%
1
7.9%
48
Strongly disagree 1.5%
2
0.0%
0
0.3%
1
0.0%
0
0.5%
3
TOTAL 100.0%
134
100.0%
106
100.0%
347
100.0%
17

604


Family income (I-FAMINCOM)

<20K 20K-49,999 50K-99,999 100K+ TOTAL
Strongly agree 36.2%
21
29.1%
55
25.8%
58
22.9%
25
27.4%
159
Agree 55.2%
32
55.6%
105
56.9%
128
57.8%
63
56.5%
328
Not sure 6.9%
4
6.9%
13
8.4%
19
7.3%
8
7.6%
44
Disagree 1.7%
1
8.5%
16
8.4%
19
10.1%
11
8.1%
47
Strongly disagree 0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.4%
1
1.8%
2
0.5%
3
TOTAL 100.0%
58
100.0%
189
100.0%
225
100.0%
109

581


Race (I-RACE1)

White Black Other TOTAL
Strongly agree 28.7%
161
50.0%
2
33.3%
1
28.9%
164
Agree 55.3%
310
50.0%
2
66.7%
2
55.3%
314
Not sure 7.1%
40
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
7.0%
40
Disagree 8.4%
47
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
8.3%
47
Strongly disagree 0.5%
3
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.5%
3
TOTAL 100.0%
561
100.0%
4
100.0%
3

568


Age (I-AGE)

<40 40-49 50-64 65+ TOTAL
Strongly agree 27.3%
30
26.3%
25
23.5%
39
31.6%
74
27.8%
168
Agree 57.3%
63
49.5%
47
59.6%
99
56.4%
132
56.4%
341
Not sure 7.3%
8
11.6%
11
8.4%
14
4.7%
11
7.3%
44
Disagree 8.2%
9
12.6%
12
7.2%
12
6.8%
16
8.1%
49
Strongly disagree 0.0%
0
0.0%
0
1.2%
2
0.4%
1
0.5%
3
TOTAL 100.0%
110
100.0%
95
100.0%
166
100.0%
234

605