Presbyterian Panel Survey, August 1999 -- Public Role of Presbyterians, Member

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AGGDSKLL How much do you agree or disagree with the following? - It's more important that children are raised by adults with good parenting skills than by their biological parents.   1) Strongly agree   2) Agree   3) Disagree   4) Strongly disagree   5) No opinion

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Strongly agree	55	12.4%	12.4%	-1.4
Agree	182	40.9%	53.3%	-.59
Disagree	109	24.5%	77.8%	.22
Strongly disagree	29	6.5%	84.3%	1.03
No opinion	70	15.7%	100%	1.84

Variable Comparisons

Gender Marital status Region Political party Age Family income Race

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Strongly agree	13.1% 36	11.2% 19	12.4% 55
Agree	44.5% 122	34.7% 59	40.8% 181
Disagree	20.1% 55	31.8% 54	24.5% 109
Strongly disagree	6.2% 17	7.1% 12	6.5% 29
No opinion	16.1% 44	15.3% 26	15.8% 70
TOTAL	100.0% 274	100.0% 170	444

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
Strongly agree	10.9% 37	18.9% 18	12.6% 55
Agree	42.6% 145	34.7% 33	40.9% 178
Disagree	24.7% 84	24.2% 23	24.6% 107
Strongly disagree	7.6% 26	3.2% 3	6.7% 29
No opinion	14.1% 48	18.9% 18	15.2% 66
TOTAL	100.0% 340	100.0% 95	435

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Strongly agree	6.7% 4	15.4% 25	10.6% 16	13.9% 10	12.4% 55
Agree	36.7% 22	40.1% 65	43.0% 65	41.7% 30	40.9% 182
Disagree	38.3% 23	22.2% 36	21.9% 33	23.6% 17	24.5% 109
Strongly disagree	3.3% 2	4.9% 8	7.3% 11	11.1% 8	6.5% 29
No opinion	15.0% 9	17.3% 28	17.2% 26	9.7% 7	15.7% 70
TOTAL	100.0% 60	100.0% 162	100.0% 151	100.0% 72	445

Political party (I-POLITAFF)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	TOTAL
Strongly agree	17.3% 18	10.1% 8	9.2% 22	37.5% 6	12.4% 54
Agree	39.4% 41	41.8% 33	43.3% 103	18.8% 3	41.2% 180
Disagree	20.2% 21	25.3% 20	26.5% 63	25.0% 4	24.7% 108
Strongly disagree	2.9% 3	6.3% 5	8.0% 19	6.3% 1	6.4% 28
No opinion	20.2% 21	16.5% 13	13.0% 31	12.5% 2	15.3% 67
TOTAL	100.0% 104	100.0% 79	100.0% 238	100.0% 16	437

Age (I-AGE)

	<39	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
Strongly agree	25.3% 19	10.5% 8	12.9% 17	7.0% 11	12.5% 55
Agree	42.7% 32	46.1% 35	43.2% 57	35.7% 56	40.9% 180
Disagree	9.3% 7	27.6% 21	24.2% 32	30.6% 48	24.5% 108
Strongly disagree	4.0% 3	5.3% 4	6.8% 9	8.3% 13	6.6% 29
No opinion	18.7% 14	10.5% 8	12.9% 17	18.5% 29	15.5% 68
TOTAL	100.0% 75	100.0% 76	100.0% 132	100.0% 157	440

Family income (I-FAMINCOM)

	<20K	20K-49,999	50K-99,999	100K+	TOTAL
Strongly agree	11.8% 4	10.0% 14	12.1% 21	17.1% 13	12.3% 52
Agree	38.2% 13	39.3% 55	44.8% 78	39.5% 30	41.5% 176
Disagree	26.5% 9	24.3% 34	24.7% 43	23.7% 18	24.5% 104
Strongly disagree	11.8% 4	4.3% 6	7.5% 13	5.3% 4	6.4% 27
No opinion	11.8% 4	22.1% 31	10.9% 19	14.5% 11	15.3% 65
TOTAL	100.0% 34	100.0% 140	100.0% 174	100.0% 76	424

Race (I-RACE1)

	White	Other	TOTAL
Strongly agree	11.8% 48	0.0% 0	11.7% 48
Agree	41.4% 169	66.7% 2	41.6% 171
Disagree	25.5% 104	0.0% 0	25.3% 104
Strongly disagree	6.1% 25	0.0% 0	6.1% 25
No opinion	15.2% 62	33.3% 1	15.3% 63
TOTAL	100.0% 408	100.0% 3	411