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

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CHDOXLGY

Take a few moments to think back over Sunday worship services at the church you usually attend or serve. How often, if at all, does worship at your church include: the Doxology ("Praise God from whom all blessings flow")?
  1) Every week
  2) Once or twice a month
  3) Less than once a month
  4) Only on special occasions
  5) Never
  6) Don't recall

Category Frequency Percentage Cumulative Percentage Z-Score
Every week 534 86.8% 86.8% -.33
Once or twice a month 35 5.7% 92.5% .84
Less than once a month 19 3.1% 95.6% 2.01
Only on special occasions 14 2.3% 97.9% 3.18
Never 7 1.1% 99% 4.34
Don't recall 6 1% 100% 5.51

Variable Comparisons


Gender (I-GENDER)

Female Male TOTAL
Every week 89.0%
340
83.2%
193
86.8%
533
Once or twice a month 5.0%
19
6.9%
16
5.7%
35
Less than once a month 2.1%
8
4.7%
11
3.1%
19
Only on special occasions 2.1%
8
2.6%
6
2.3%
14
Never 1.3%
5
0.9%
2
1.1%
7
Don't recall 0.5%
2
1.7%
4
1.0%
6
TOTAL 100.0%
382
100.0%
232

614


Marital status (I-MARITAL)

Married Not married TOTAL
Every week 87.0%
421
85.2%
98
86.6%
519
Once or twice a month 5.2%
25
7.8%
9
5.7%
34
Less than once a month 3.5%
17
1.7%
2
3.2%
19
Only on special occasions 2.5%
12
1.7%
2
2.3%
14
Never 1.2%
6
0.9%
1
1.2%
7
Don't recall 0.6%
3
2.6%
3
1.0%
6
TOTAL 100.0%
484
100.0%
115

599


Region (I-REGION)

Northeast Midwest South West TOTAL
Every week 87.0%
80
87.9%
189
91.4%
191
74.7%
74
86.8%
534
Once or twice a month 5.4%
5
4.7%
10
3.8%
8
12.1%
12
5.7%
35
Less than once a month 4.3%
4
1.4%
3
1.9%
4
8.1%
8
3.1%
19
Only on special occasions 3.3%
3
2.8%
6
1.0%
2
3.0%
3
2.3%
14
Never 0.0%
0
0.9%
2
1.4%
3
2.0%
2
1.1%
7
Don't recall 0.0%
0
2.3%
5
0.5%
1
0.0%
0
1.0%
6
TOTAL 100.0%
92
100.0%
215
100.0%
209
100.0%
99

615


Political party (I-POLITAFF)

Democrat Independent Republican Other TOTAL
Every week 91.2%
124
87.0%
94
85.2%
293
82.4%
14
86.8%
525
Once or twice a month 3.7%
5
6.5%
7
6.4%
22
5.9%
1
5.8%
35
Less than once a month 0.7%
1
2.8%
3
4.4%
15
0.0%
0
3.1%
19
Only on special occasions 2.9%
4
0.0%
0
2.6%
9
5.9%
1
2.3%
14
Never 0.7%
1
0.0%
0
1.2%
4
5.9%
1
1.0%
6
Don't recall 0.7%
1
3.7%
4
0.3%
1
0.0%
0
1.0%
6
TOTAL 100.0%
136
100.0%
108
100.0%
344
100.0%
17

605


Family income (I-FAMINCOM)

<20K 20K-49,999 50K-99,999 100K+ TOTAL
Every week 89.7%
52
89.0%
170
85.9%
195
84.4%
92
87.0%
509
Once or twice a month 5.2%
3
2.6%
5
6.2%
14
9.2%
10
5.5%
32
Less than once a month 3.4%
2
1.6%
3
4.4%
10
2.8%
3
3.1%
18
Only on special occasions 1.7%
1
3.1%
6
2.6%
6
0.0%
0
2.2%
13
Never 0.0%
0
1.0%
2
0.9%
2
2.8%
3
1.2%
7
Don't recall 0.0%
0
2.6%
5
0.0%
0
0.9%
1
1.0%
6
TOTAL 100.0%
58
100.0%
191
100.0%
227
100.0%
109

585


Race (I-RACE1)

White Black Other TOTAL
Every week 86.1%
484
100.0%
4
100.0%
3
86.3%
491
Once or twice a month 6.2%
35
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
6.2%
35
Less than once a month 3.2%
18
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
3.2%
18
Only on special occasions 2.3%
13
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
2.3%
13
Never 1.1%
6
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
1.1%
6
Don't recall 1.1%
6
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
1.1%
6
TOTAL 100.0%
562
100.0%
4
100.0%
3

569


Age (I-AGE)

<40 40-49 50-64 65+ TOTAL
Every week 83.6%
92
83.2%
79
90.4%
151
87.7%
207
87.0%
529
Once or twice a month 7.3%
8
8.4%
8
3.0%
5
5.5%
13
5.6%
34
Less than once a month 3.6%
4
3.2%
3
3.0%
5
2.5%
6
3.0%
18
Only on special occasions 1.8%
2
3.2%
3
1.8%
3
2.5%
6
2.3%
14
Never 1.8%
2
1.1%
1
0.6%
1
1.3%
3
1.2%
7
Don't recall 1.8%
2
1.1%
1
1.2%
2
0.4%
1
1.0%
6
TOTAL 100.0%
110
100.0%
95
100.0%
167
100.0%
236

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