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

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LIFEJUST When you think about the qualities of a good Christian life, how important is the following to you? - Actively seeking social and economic justice   1) Essential   2) Very important   3) Somewhat important   4) Not at all important

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Essential	70	15.4%	15.4%	-1.66
Very important	175	38.4%	53.7%	-.46
Somewhat important	177	38.8%	92.5%	.74
Not at all important	34	7.5%	100%	1.94

Variable Comparisons

Gender Marital status Region Political party Age Family income Race

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Essential	17.0% 48	12.8% 22	15.4% 70
Very important	40.6% 115	34.3% 59	38.2% 174
Somewhat important	36.7% 104	42.4% 73	38.9% 177
Not at all important	5.7% 16	10.5% 18	7.5% 34
TOTAL	100.0% 283	100.0% 172	455

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
Essential	13.5% 47	20.2% 20	15.0% 67
Very important	38.0% 132	40.4% 40	38.6% 172
Somewhat important	40.9% 142	32.3% 32	39.0% 174
Not at all important	7.5% 26	7.1% 7	7.4% 33
TOTAL	100.0% 347	100.0% 99	446

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Essential	4.8% 3	15.7% 26	17.3% 26	19.2% 15	15.4% 70
Very important	40.3% 25	38.0% 63	36.7% 55	41.0% 32	38.4% 175
Somewhat important	45.2% 28	38.6% 64	38.7% 58	34.6% 27	38.8% 177
Not at all important	9.7% 6	7.8% 13	7.3% 11	5.1% 4	7.5% 34
TOTAL	100.0% 62	100.0% 166	100.0% 150	100.0% 78	456

Political party (I-POLITAFF)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	TOTAL
Essential	19.0% 20	19.5% 16	11.0% 27	37.5% 6	15.4% 69
Very important	48.6% 51	37.8% 31	35.1% 86	31.3% 5	38.6% 173
Somewhat important	27.6% 29	39.0% 32	44.5% 109	12.5% 2	38.4% 172
Not at all important	4.8% 5	3.7% 3	9.4% 23	18.8% 3	7.6% 34
TOTAL	100.0% 105	100.0% 82	100.0% 245	100.0% 16	448

Age (I-AGE)

	<39	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
Essential	9.3% 7	10.3% 8	17.5% 24	19.3% 31	15.5% 70
Very important	38.7% 29	35.9% 28	35.8% 49	41.6% 67	38.4% 173
Somewhat important	42.7% 32	47.4% 37	36.5% 50	34.8% 56	38.8% 175
Not at all important	9.3% 7	6.4% 5	10.2% 14	4.3% 7	7.3% 33
TOTAL	100.0% 75	100.0% 78	100.0% 137	100.0% 161	451

Family income (I-FAMINCOM)

	<20K	20K-49,999	50K-99,999	100K+	TOTAL
Essential	28.6% 10	15.2% 21	11.7% 21	15.9% 13	15.0% 65
Very important	31.4% 11	38.4% 53	36.9% 66	42.7% 35	38.0% 165
Somewhat important	34.3% 12	38.4% 53	44.1% 79	35.4% 29	39.9% 173
Not at all important	5.7% 2	8.0% 11	7.3% 13	6.1% 5	7.1% 31
TOTAL	100.0% 35	100.0% 138	100.0% 179	100.0% 82	434

Race (I-RACE1)

	White	Other	TOTAL
Essential	14.6% 61	33.3% 1	14.8% 62
Very important	38.8% 162	0.0% 0	38.6% 162
Somewhat important	39.1% 163	33.3% 1	39.0% 164
Not at all important	7.4% 31	33.3% 1	7.6% 32
TOTAL	100.0% 417	100.0% 3	420