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

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RACCHRES

Please indicate the level of your agreement with the following general statement about racial/ethnic ministries and/or racial justice issues. - Racial issues within the church have largely been resolved.

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

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Strongly agree	8	1.8%	1.8%	-2.08
Agree	105	23.2%	25%	-1.14
Disagree	210	46.5%	71.5%	-.2
Strongly disagree	42	9.3%	80.8%	.75
No opinion	87	19.2%	100%	1.69

Variable Comparisons

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Strongly agree	0.7% 2	3.4% 6	1.8% 8
Agree	23.8% 66	22.4% 39	23.3% 105
Disagree	44.4% 123	49.4% 86	46.3% 209
Strongly disagree	10.8% 30	6.9% 12	9.3% 42
No opinion	20.2% 56	17.8% 31	19.3% 87
TOTAL	100.0% 277	100.0% 174	451

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
Strongly agree	1.7% 6	2.1% 2	1.8% 8
Agree	23.6% 82	20.6% 20	23.0% 102
Disagree	49.3% 171	37.1% 36	46.6% 207
Strongly disagree	7.8% 27	15.5% 15	9.5% 42
No opinion	17.6% 61	24.7% 24	19.1% 85
TOTAL	100.0% 347	100.0% 97	444

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Strongly agree	1.6% 1	1.8% 3	2.0% 3	1.3% 1	1.8% 8
Agree	18.0% 11	22.7% 37	28.8% 44	17.3% 13	23.2% 105
Disagree	49.2% 30	47.2% 77	41.2% 63	53.3% 40	46.5% 210
Strongly disagree	6.6% 4	8.6% 14	7.8% 12	16.0% 12	9.3% 42
No opinion	24.6% 15	19.6% 32	20.3% 31	12.0% 9	19.2% 87
TOTAL	100.0% 61	100.0% 163	100.0% 153	100.0% 75	452

Political party (I-POLITAFF)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	TOTAL
Strongly agree	1.0% 1	1.2% 1	1.2% 3	12.5% 2	1.6% 7
Agree	14.7% 15	14.8% 12	29.0% 71	31.3% 5	23.2% 103
Disagree	49.0% 50	48.1% 39	45.7% 112	37.5% 6	46.6% 207
Strongly disagree	16.7% 17	9.9% 8	5.7% 14	18.8% 3	9.5% 42
No opinion	18.6% 19	25.9% 21	18.4% 45	0.0% 0	19.1% 85
TOTAL	100.0% 102	100.0% 81	100.0% 245	100.0% 16	444

Age (I-AGE)

	<39	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
Strongly agree	1.4% 1	1.3% 1	0.7% 1	3.1% 5	1.8% 8
Agree	21.6% 16	17.1% 13	18.7% 25	30.7% 50	23.3% 104
Disagree	37.8% 28	53.9% 41	53.0% 71	41.7% 68	46.5% 208
Strongly disagree	9.5% 7	10.5% 8	10.4% 14	8.0% 13	9.4% 42
No opinion	29.7% 22	17.1% 13	17.2% 23	16.6% 27	19.0% 85
TOTAL	100.0% 74	100.0% 76	100.0% 134	100.0% 163	447

Family income (I-FAMINCOM)

	<20K	20K-49,999	50K-99,999	100K+	TOTAL
Strongly agree	0.0% 0	2.1% 3	2.3% 4	0.0% 0	1.6% 7
Agree	15.2% 5	22.7% 32	22.2% 39	25.0% 20	22.3% 96
Disagree	42.4% 14	46.8% 66	50.6% 89	43.8% 35	47.4% 204
Strongly disagree	9.1% 3	7.1% 10	9.1% 16	13.8% 11	9.3% 40
No opinion	33.3% 11	21.3% 30	15.9% 28	17.5% 14	19.3% 83
TOTAL	100.0% 33	100.0% 141	100.0% 176	100.0% 80	430

Race (I-RACE1)

	White	Other	TOTAL
Strongly agree	1.7% 7	0.0% 0	1.7% 7
Agree	23.2% 96	0.0% 0	23.0% 96
Disagree	47.8% 198	33.3% 1	47.7% 199
Strongly disagree	8.0% 33	66.7% 2	8.4% 35
No opinion	19.3% 80	0.0% 0	19.2% 80
TOTAL	100.0% 414	100.0% 3	417