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

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How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement about partnerships between government and religious organizations formed to provide for the poor? - Through providing goods and services, churches and religious organizations have an opportunity to share the gospel with the poor.

	1) Strongly agree
	2) Agree
	3) Disagree
	4) Strongly disagree
	5) No opinion

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Strongly agree	103	22.8%	22.8%	-1.26
Agree	321	71.2%	94%	.16
Disagree	12	2.7%	96.7%	1.57
Strongly disagree	4	.9%	97.6%	2.99
No opinion	11	2.4%	100%	4.41

Variable Comparisons

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Strongly agree	23.5% 65	22.0% 38	22.9% 103
Agree	70.8% 196	71.7% 124	71.1% 320
Disagree	2.2% 6	3.5% 6	2.7% 12
Strongly disagree	1.1% 3	0.6% 1	0.9% 4
No opinion	2.5% 7	2.3% 4	2.4% 11
TOTAL	100.0% 277	100.0% 173	450

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
Strongly agree	23.6% 82	20.0% 19	22.9% 101
Agree	70.6% 245	72.6% 69	71.0% 314
Disagree	2.6% 9	3.2% 3	2.7% 12
Strongly disagree	0.6% 2	2.1% 2	0.9% 4
No opinion	2.6% 9	2.1% 2	2.5% 11
TOTAL	100.0% 347	100.0% 95	442

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Strongly agree	26.2% 16	16.7% 27	29.8% 45	19.5% 15	22.8% 103
Agree	70.5% 43	78.4% 127	61.6% 93	75.3% 58	71.2% 321
Disagree	0.0% 0	4.3% 7	1.3% 2	3.9% 3	2.7% 12
Strongly disagree	0.0% 0	0.6% 1	1.3% 2	1.3% 1	0.9% 4
No opinion	3.3% 2	0.0% 0	6.0% 9	0.0% 0	2.4% 11
TOTAL	100.0% 61	100.0% 162	100.0% 151	100.0% 77	451

Political party (I-POLITAFF)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	TOTAL
Strongly agree	21.6% 22	27.5% 22	22.9% 56	12.5% 2	23.0% 102
Agree	69.6% 71	66.3% 53	72.7% 178	81.3% 13	71.1% 315
Disagree	4.9% 5	0.0% 0	2.4% 6	6.3% 1	2.7% 12
Strongly disagree	1.0% 1	0.0% 0	0.8% 2	0.0% 0	0.7% 3
No opinion	2.9% 3	6.3% 5	1.2% 3	0.0% 0	2.5% 11
TOTAL	100.0% 102	100.0% 80	100.0% 245	100.0% 16	443

Age (I-AGE)

	<39	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
Strongly agree	23.0% 17	19.5% 15	24.4% 33	23.8% 38	23.1% 103
Agree	71.6% 53	76.6% 59	69.6% 94	69.4% 111	71.1% 317
Disagree	1.4% 1	1.3% 1	3.0% 4	3.8% 6	2.7% 12
Strongly disagree	2.7% 2	0.0% 0	0.7% 1	0.6% 1	0.9% 4
No opinion	1.4% 1	2.6% 2	2.2% 3	2.5% 4	2.2% 10
TOTAL	100.0% 74	100.0% 77	100.0% 135	100.0% 160	446

Family income (I-FAMINCOM)

	<20K	20K-49,999	50K-99,999	100K+	TOTAL
Strongly agree	18.8% 6	29.8% 42	19.1% 34	17.7% 14	22.3% 96
Agree	78.1% 25	65.2% 92	73.6% 131	77.2% 61	71.9% 309
Disagree	3.1% 1	2.1% 3	3.4% 6	2.5% 2	2.8% 12
Strongly disagree	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1.1% 2	1.3% 1	0.7% 3
No opinion	0.0% 0	2.8% 4	2.8% 5	1.3% 1	2.3% 10
TOTAL	100.0% 32	100.0% 141	100.0% 178	100.0% 79	430

Race (I-RACE1)

	White	Other	TOTAL
Strongly agree	22.8% 94	33.3% 1	22.8% 95
Agree	71.4% 295	66.7% 2	71.4% 297
Disagree	2.9% 12	0.0% 0	2.9% 12
Strongly disagree	0.7% 3	0.0% 0	0.7% 3
No opinion	2.2% 9	0.0% 0	2.2% 9
TOTAL	100.0% 413	100.0% 3	416