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

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PRACNOHE Would you say it is the general practice at your church for worship services: to avoid the use of "He," "Him," "His," and other male pronouns when referring to God?   1) Yes, definitely   2) Yes, probably   3) Not sure   4) No, probably not   5) No, definitely not

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Yes, definitely	17	2.9%	2.9%	-2.9
Yes, probably	51	8.6%	11.4%	-1.93
Not sure	63	10.6%	22.1%	-.96
No, probably not	250	42.1%	64.1%	0
No, definitely not	213	35.9%	100%	.97

Variable Comparisons

Gender Marital status Region Political party Family income Race Age

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Yes, definitely	3.0% 11	2.7% 6	2.9% 17
Yes, probably	8.9% 33	7.6% 17	8.4% 50
Not sure	9.8% 36	12.1% 27	10.6% 63
No, probably not	42.5% 157	41.5% 93	42.2% 250
No, definitely not	35.8% 132	36.2% 81	35.9% 213
TOTAL	100.0% 369	100.0% 224	593

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
Yes, definitely	3.2% 15	0.9% 1	2.8% 16
Yes, probably	7.3% 34	13.2% 15	8.5% 49
Not sure	10.1% 47	13.2% 15	10.7% 62
No, probably not	43.4% 202	37.7% 43	42.3% 245
No, definitely not	35.9% 167	35.1% 40	35.8% 207
TOTAL	100.0% 465	100.0% 114	579

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Yes, definitely	3.3% 3	2.9% 6	1.0% 2	6.1% 6	2.9% 17
Yes, probably	8.8% 8	10.5% 22	6.1% 12	9.2% 9	8.6% 51
Not sure	18.7% 17	10.0% 21	8.2% 16	9.2% 9	10.6% 63
No, probably not	35.2% 32	45.5% 95	39.3% 77	46.9% 46	42.1% 250
No, definitely not	34.1% 31	31.1% 65	45.4% 89	28.6% 28	35.9% 213
TOTAL	100.0% 91	100.0% 209	100.0% 196	100.0% 98	594

Political party (I-POLITAFF)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	TOTAL
Yes, definitely	3.0% 4	1.0% 1	3.6% 12	0.0% 0	2.9% 17
Yes, probably	14.4% 19	6.7% 7	6.3% 21	25.0% 4	8.7% 51
Not sure	9.1% 12	11.5% 12	11.4% 38	6.3% 1	10.8% 63
No, probably not	37.9% 50	47.1% 49	42.9% 143	18.8% 3	41.9% 245
No, definitely not	35.6% 47	33.7% 35	35.7% 119	50.0% 8	35.7% 209
TOTAL	100.0% 132	100.0% 104	100.0% 333	100.0% 16	585

Family income (I-FAMINCOM)

	<20K	20K-49,999	50K-99,999	100K+	TOTAL
Yes, definitely	3.6% 2	2.7% 5	2.8% 6	3.8% 4	3.0% 17
Yes, probably	9.1% 5	8.1% 15	10.1% 22	7.5% 8	8.9% 50
Not sure	7.3% 4	13.5% 25	9.2% 20	10.4% 11	10.7% 60
No, probably not	45.5% 25	37.3% 69	41.5% 90	48.1% 51	41.7% 235
No, definitely not	34.5% 19	38.4% 71	36.4% 79	30.2% 32	35.7% 201
TOTAL	100.0% 55	100.0% 185	100.0% 217	100.0% 106	563

Race (I-RACE1)

	White	Black	Other	TOTAL
Yes, definitely	3.1% 17	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	3.1% 17
Yes, probably	8.7% 47	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	8.6% 47
Not sure	11.3% 61	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	11.1% 61
No, probably not	41.6% 225	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	41.1% 225
No, definitely not	35.3% 191	100.0% 4	100.0% 3	36.1% 198
TOTAL	100.0% 541	100.0% 4	100.0% 3	548

Age (I-AGE)

	<40	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
Yes, definitely	0.9% 1	2.2% 2	2.5% 4	3.9% 9	2.7% 16
Yes, probably	8.3% 9	8.8% 8	10.1% 16	7.9% 18	8.7% 51
Not sure	15.6% 17	8.8% 8	7.5% 12	11.0% 25	10.6% 62
No, probably not	39.4% 43	50.5% 46	47.8% 76	36.4% 83	42.2% 248
No, definitely not	35.8% 39	29.7% 27	32.1% 51	40.8% 93	35.8% 210
TOTAL	100.0% 109	100.0% 91	100.0% 159	100.0% 228	587