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

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IMPTSAB How important do you think it is for Christians to regularly practice Sabbath-keeping?   1) Very important   2) Important   3) Not too important   4) Not at all important   5) Not sure

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Very important	779	69.8%	69.8%	-.56
Important	293	26.3%	96.1%	.95
Not too important	25	2.2%	98.3%	2.46
Not at all important	8	.7%	99%	3.97
Not sure	11	1%	100%	5.48

Variable Comparisons

Gender Marital status Region Political party Family income Age Race

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Very important	80.3% 192	67.0% 586	69.8% 778
Important	18.0% 43	28.5% 249	26.2% 292
Not too important	0.0% 0	2.9% 25	2.2% 25
Not at all important	0.0% 0	0.9% 8	0.7% 8
Not sure	1.7% 4	0.8% 7	1.0% 11
TOTAL	100.0% 239	100.0% 875	1114

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
Very important	69.7% 684	71.5% 93	69.9% 777
Important	26.6% 261	23.1% 30	26.2% 291
Not too important	1.9% 19	3.8% 5	2.2% 24
Not at all important	0.7% 7	0.8% 1	0.7% 8
Not sure	1.0% 10	0.8% 1	1.0% 11
TOTAL	100.0% 981	100.0% 130	1111

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Very important	69.9% 151	71.7% 218	68.5% 287	69.8% 120	69.8% 776
Important	24.5% 53	26.0% 79	27.4% 115	25.6% 44	26.2% 291
Not too important	2.8% 6	0.7% 2	2.6% 11	3.5% 6	2.3% 25
Not at all important	0.9% 2	1.0% 3	0.7% 3	0.0% 0	0.7% 8
Not sure	1.9% 4	0.7% 2	0.7% 3	1.2% 2	1.0% 11
TOTAL	100.0% 216	100.0% 304	100.0% 419	100.0% 172	1111

Political party (I-POLITAFF)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	TOTAL
Very important	68.3% 441	68.4% 134	74.9% 185	75.0% 12	69.9% 772
Important	28.2% 182	24.5% 48	23.5% 58	12.5% 2	26.2% 290
Not too important	2.2% 14	4.1% 8	0.4% 1	12.5% 2	2.3% 25
Not at all important	0.6% 4	1.0% 2	0.4% 1	0.0% 0	0.6% 7
Not sure	0.8% 5	2.0% 4	0.8% 2	0.0% 0	1.0% 11
TOTAL	100.0% 646	100.0% 196	100.0% 247	100.0% 16	1105

Family income (I-FAMINCOM)

	<20K	20K-49,999	50K-99,999	100K+	TOTAL
Very important	71.0% 22	76.1% 312	64.9% 363	72.5% 79	70.0% 776
Important	16.1% 5	22.4% 92	30.4% 170	20.2% 22	26.1% 289
Not too important	6.5% 2	0.7% 3	2.7% 15	4.6% 5	2.3% 25
Not at all important	3.2% 1	0.0% 0	1.1% 6	0.9% 1	0.7% 8
Not sure	3.2% 1	0.7% 3	0.9% 5	1.8% 2	1.0% 11
TOTAL	100.0% 31	100.0% 410	100.0% 559	100.0% 109	1109

Age (I-AGE)

	<40	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
Very important	80.5% 124	70.3% 258	69.8% 342	50.6% 43	70.0% 767
Important	19.5% 30	27.2% 100	24.9% 122	40.0% 34	26.1% 286
Not too important	0.0% 0	0.8% 3	3.5% 17	5.9% 5	2.3% 25
Not at all important	0.0% 0	0.3% 1	1.0% 5	1.2% 1	0.6% 7
Not sure	0.0% 0	1.4% 5	0.8% 4	2.4% 2	1.0% 11
TOTAL	100.0% 154	100.0% 367	100.0% 490	100.0% 85	1096

Race (I-RACE1)

	White	Black	Other	TOTAL
Very important	70.2% 744	76.9% 10	60.0% 21	69.9% 775
Important	25.8% 274	15.4% 2	37.1% 13	26.1% 289
Not too important	2.2% 23	7.7% 1	2.9% 1	2.3% 25
Not at all important	0.8% 8	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.7% 8
Not sure	1.0% 11	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1.0% 11
TOTAL	100.0% 1060	100.0% 13	100.0% 35	1108