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

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GODMASTR

When you think about God, how likely is this image to come to your mind? - Master
  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 344 59.1% 59.1% -.7
Somewhat likely 146 25.1% 84.2% .4
Not too likely 56 9.6% 93.8% 1.49
Not likely at all 32 5.5% 99.3% 2.58
Don't know 4 .7% 100% 3.68

Variable Comparisons


Gender (I-GENDER)

Female Male TOTAL
Extremely likely 58.9%
211
59.2%
132
59.0%
343
Somewhat likely 24.9%
89
25.6%
57
25.1%
146
Not too likely 10.1%
36
9.0%
20
9.6%
56
Not likely at all 5.9%
21
4.9%
11
5.5%
32
Don't know 0.3%
1
1.3%
3
0.7%
4
TOTAL 100.0%
358
100.0%
223

581


Marital status (I-MARITAL)

Married Not married TOTAL
Extremely likely 60.5%
280
50.9%
54
58.7%
334
Somewhat likely 25.3%
117
26.4%
28
25.5%
145
Not too likely 9.7%
45
9.4%
10
9.7%
55
Not likely at all 3.9%
18
12.3%
13
5.4%
31
Don't know 0.6%
3
0.9%
1
0.7%
4
TOTAL 100.0%
463
100.0%
106

569


Region (I-REGION)

Northeast Midwest South West TOTAL
Extremely likely 59.1%
52
56.0%
112
65.1%
127
53.5%
53
59.1%
344
Somewhat likely 25.0%
22
28.5%
57
21.5%
42
25.3%
25
25.1%
146
Not too likely 11.4%
10
9.5%
19
8.2%
16
11.1%
11
9.6%
56
Not likely at all 4.5%
4
5.0%
10
4.6%
9
9.1%
9
5.5%
32
Don't know 0.0%
0
1.0%
2
0.5%
1
1.0%
1
0.7%
4
TOTAL 100.0%
88
100.0%
200
100.0%
195
100.0%
99

582


Political party (I-POLITAFF)

Democrat Independent Republican Other TOTAL
Extremely likely 58.8%
77
52.5%
53
61.7%
201
47.1%
8
59.0%
339
Somewhat likely 19.1%
25
32.7%
33
25.8%
84
23.5%
4
25.4%
146
Not too likely 13.0%
17
6.9%
7
8.3%
27
29.4%
5
9.7%
56
Not likely at all 7.6%
10
5.9%
6
4.3%
14
0.0%
0
5.2%
30
Don't know 1.5%
2
2.0%
2
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.7%
4
TOTAL 100.0%
131
100.0%
101
100.0%
326
100.0%
17

575


Family income (I-FAMINCOM)

<20K 20K-49,999 50K-99,999 100K+ TOTAL
Extremely likely 60.9%
28
55.9%
100
61.8%
136
56.2%
59
58.7%
323
Somewhat likely 26.1%
12
29.6%
53
22.7%
50
23.8%
25
25.5%
140
Not too likely 2.2%
1
8.4%
15
11.4%
25
13.3%
14
10.0%
55
Not likely at all 8.7%
4
4.5%
8
4.1%
9
6.7%
7
5.1%
28
Don't know 2.2%
1
1.7%
3
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.7%
4
TOTAL 100.0%
46
100.0%
179
100.0%
220
100.0%
105

550


Race (I-RACE1)

White Black Other TOTAL
Extremely likely 58.7%
313
75.0%
3
100.0%
3
59.1%
319
Somewhat likely 25.0%
133
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
24.6%
133
Not too likely 10.1%
54
25.0%
1
0.0%
0
10.2%
55
Not likely at all 5.4%
29
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
5.4%
29
Don't know 0.8%
4
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.7%
4
TOTAL 100.0%
533
100.0%
4
100.0%
3

540


Age (I-AGE)

<40 40-49 50-64 65+ TOTAL
Extremely likely 59.6%
65
54.8%
51
62.3%
101
57.8%
122
59.0%
339
Somewhat likely 28.4%
31
25.8%
24
22.2%
36
25.6%
54
25.2%
145
Not too likely 5.5%
6
16.1%
15
12.3%
20
7.1%
15
9.7%
56
Not likely at all 6.4%
7
3.2%
3
2.5%
4
8.1%
17
5.4%
31
Don't know 0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.6%
1
1.4%
3
0.7%
4
TOTAL 100.0%
109
100.0%
93
100.0%
162
100.0%
211

575