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Presbyterian Panel Survey, May 1999 - Sabbath-Keeping, Clergy

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All of us are limited by the number of hours in the day. Suppose, as a thought exercise, that the day were suddenly extended by one hour, to 25 hours, so that, in turn, each of us had an additional seven hours per week to use as we saw fit. How would you use the extra seven hours? To answer, indicate how likely it is that you would use a significant portion of that additional time to: read for pleasure

	1) Very likely
	2) Likely
	3) Not very likely
	4) Not at all likely

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Very likely	281	25.6%	25.6%	-1.32
Likely	626	57%	82.6%	.08
Not very likely	161	14.7%	97.3%	1.48
Not at all likely	30	2.7%	100%	2.88

Variable Comparisons

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Very likely	42.6% 100	21.0% 181	25.6% 281
Likely	51.1% 120	58.7% 505	57.0% 625
Not very likely	5.1% 12	17.2% 148	14.6% 160
Not at all likely	1.3% 3	3.1% 27	2.7% 30
TOTAL	100.0% 235	100.0% 861	1096

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
Very likely	24.4% 236	34.7% 43	25.5% 279
Likely	58.3% 565	47.6% 59	57.1% 624
Not very likely	14.7% 142	14.5% 18	14.6% 160
Not at all likely	2.7% 26	3.2% 4	2.7% 30
TOTAL	100.0% 969	100.0% 124	1093

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Very likely	26.5% 56	29.0% 86	23.9% 99	23.4% 40	25.7% 281
Likely	59.7% 126	52.9% 157	56.0% 232	63.2% 108	57.0% 623
Not very likely	11.4% 24	15.5% 46	17.9% 74	9.4% 16	14.6% 160
Not at all likely	2.4% 5	2.7% 8	2.2% 9	4.1% 7	2.7% 29
TOTAL	100.0% 211	100.0% 297	100.0% 414	100.0% 171	1093

Political party (I-POLITAFF)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	TOTAL
Very likely	27.7% 178	25.1% 48	22.1% 53	13.3% 2	25.8% 281
Likely	58.4% 375	55.5% 106	54.2% 130	60.0% 9	57.0% 620
Not very likely	10.9% 70	17.3% 33	21.3% 51	26.7% 4	14.5% 158
Not at all likely	3.0% 19	2.1% 4	2.5% 6	0.0% 0	2.7% 29
TOTAL	100.0% 642	100.0% 191	100.0% 240	100.0% 15	1088

Family income (I-FAMINCOM)

	<20K	20K-49,999	50K-99,999	100K+	TOTAL
Very likely	21.4% 6	24.9% 100	26.6% 147	25.9% 28	25.8% 281
Likely	60.7% 17	55.0% 221	58.4% 323	56.5% 61	57.0% 622
Not very likely	10.7% 3	17.4% 70	12.5% 69	16.7% 18	14.7% 160
Not at all likely	7.1% 2	2.7% 11	2.5% 14	0.9% 1	2.6% 28
TOTAL	100.0% 28	100.0% 402	100.0% 553	100.0% 108	1091

Age (I-AGE)

	<40	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
Very likely	25.7% 38	22.4% 81	28.2% 137	24.4% 20	25.6% 276
Likely	53.4% 79	58.3% 211	58.0% 282	51.2% 42	57.0% 614
Not very likely	16.2% 24	15.2% 55	12.8% 62	20.7% 17	14.7% 158
Not at all likely	4.7% 7	4.1% 15	1.0% 5	3.7% 3	2.8% 30
TOTAL	100.0% 148	100.0% 362	100.0% 486	100.0% 82	1078

Race (I-RACE1)

	White	Black	Other	TOTAL
Very likely	26.0% 271	53.8% 7	5.9% 2	25.7% 280
Likely	57.0% 595	23.1% 3	70.6% 24	57.0% 622
Not very likely	14.5% 151	15.4% 2	17.6% 6	14.6% 159
Not at all likely	2.6% 27	7.7% 1	5.9% 2	2.7% 30
TOTAL	100.0% 1044	100.0% 13	100.0% 34	1091