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

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LIFEVALU When you think about the qualities of a good Christian life, how important is the following to you? - Practicing Christian values in work, home, and school   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	326	70.6%	70.6%	-.6
Very important	118	25.5%	96.1%	1.17
Somewhat important	16	3.5%	99.6%	2.94
Not at all important	2	.4%	100%	4.71

Variable Comparisons

Gender Marital status Region Political party Age Family income Race

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Essential	73.6% 212	65.3% 113	70.5% 325
Very important	22.9% 66	30.1% 52	25.6% 118
Somewhat important	3.1% 9	4.0% 7	3.5% 16
Not at all important	0.3% 1	0.6% 1	0.4% 2
TOTAL	100.0% 288	100.0% 173	461

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
Essential	71.6% 252	67.7% 67	70.7% 319
Very important	25.6% 90	25.3% 25	25.5% 115
Somewhat important	2.8% 10	6.1% 6	3.5% 16
Not at all important	0.0% 0	1.0% 1	0.2% 1
TOTAL	100.0% 352	100.0% 99	451

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Essential	74.2% 46	64.1% 107	72.9% 113	76.9% 60	70.6% 326
Very important	21.0% 13	29.9% 50	23.9% 37	23.1% 18	25.5% 118
Somewhat important	4.8% 3	4.8% 8	3.2% 5	0.0% 0	3.5% 16
Not at all important	0.0% 0	1.2% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.4% 2
TOTAL	100.0% 62	100.0% 167	100.0% 155	100.0% 78	462

Political party (I-POLITAFF)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	TOTAL
Essential	69.2% 74	64.6% 53	72.6% 180	81.3% 13	70.6% 320
Very important	23.4% 25	31.7% 26	25.8% 64	12.5% 2	25.8% 117
Somewhat important	6.5% 7	3.7% 3	1.2% 3	6.3% 1	3.1% 14
Not at all important	0.9% 1	0.0% 0	0.4% 1	0.0% 0	0.4% 2
TOTAL	100.0% 107	100.0% 82	100.0% 248	100.0% 16	453

Age (I-AGE)

	<39	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
Essential	63.2% 48	67.9% 53	72.3% 99	74.7% 124	70.9% 324
Very important	21.1% 16	30.8% 24	25.5% 35	24.1% 40	25.2% 115
Somewhat important	14.5% 11	1.3% 1	2.2% 3	0.6% 1	3.5% 16
Not at all important	1.3% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.6% 1	0.4% 2
TOTAL	100.0% 76	100.0% 78	100.0% 137	100.0% 166	457

Family income (I-FAMINCOM)

	<20K	20K-49,999	50K-99,999	100K+	TOTAL
Essential	42.9% 15	72.5% 103	69.6% 126	80.2% 65	70.4% 309
Very important	51.4% 18	22.5% 32	25.4% 46	19.8% 16	25.5% 112
Somewhat important	2.9% 1	4.9% 7	4.4% 8	0.0% 0	3.6% 16
Not at all important	2.9% 1	0.0% 0	0.6% 1	0.0% 0	0.5% 2
TOTAL	100.0% 35	100.0% 142	100.0% 181	100.0% 81	439

Race (I-RACE1)

	White	Other	TOTAL
Essential	70.2% 297	33.3% 1	70.0% 298
Very important	25.5% 108	66.7% 2	25.8% 110
Somewhat important	3.8% 16	0.0% 0	3.8% 16
Not at all important	0.5% 2	0.0% 0	0.5% 2
TOTAL	100.0% 423	100.0% 3	426