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

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How people in the U.S. spend their time on Sundays has changed over the last several decades. To what extent do you think this change is due to: a rejection of what were experienced as unnecessarily restrictive practices on Sunday

	1) Very great extent
	2) Great extent
	3) Some extent
	4) A little
	5) None at all

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Very great extent	169	15.1%	15.1%	-1.55
Great extent	393	35.2%	50.3%	-.53
Some extent	404	36.2%	86.5%	.5
A little	116	10.4%	96.9%	1.53
None at all	35	3.1%	100%	2.55

Variable Comparisons

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Very great extent	18.8% 45	14.0% 123	15.1% 168
Great extent	36.4% 87	34.9% 306	35.2% 393
Some extent	30.5% 73	37.7% 330	36.1% 403
A little	9.6% 23	10.6% 93	10.4% 116
None at all	4.6% 11	2.7% 24	3.1% 35
TOTAL	100.0% 239	100.0% 876	1115

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
Very great extent	14.9% 146	15.9% 21	15.0% 167
Great extent	35.4% 347	34.1% 45	35.3% 392
Some extent	36.2% 355	35.6% 47	36.2% 402
A little	10.5% 103	9.8% 13	10.4% 116
None at all	3.0% 29	4.5% 6	3.1% 35
TOTAL	100.0% 980	100.0% 132	1112

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Very great extent	19.1% 41	14.5% 44	13.8% 58	14.5% 25	15.1% 168
Great extent	34.4% 74	33.9% 103	37.1% 156	34.3% 59	35.3% 392
Some extent	32.1% 69	35.5% 108	37.5% 158	38.4% 66	36.1% 401
A little	12.1% 26	11.5% 35	9.5% 40	8.7% 15	10.4% 116
None at all	2.3% 5	4.6% 14	2.1% 9	4.1% 7	3.1% 35
TOTAL	100.0% 215	100.0% 304	100.0% 421	100.0% 172	1112

Political party (I-POLITAFF)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	TOTAL
Very great extent	15.1% 98	13.3% 26	15.9% 39	12.5% 2	14.9% 165
Great extent	35.8% 232	36.2% 71	33.7% 83	25.0% 4	35.3% 390
Some extent	37.0% 240	35.2% 69	34.1% 84	50.0% 8	36.3% 401
A little	9.0% 58	11.2% 22	13.4% 33	12.5% 2	10.4% 115
None at all	3.1% 20	4.1% 8	2.8% 7	0.0% 0	3.2% 35
TOTAL	100.0% 648	100.0% 196	100.0% 246	100.0% 16	1106

Family income (I-FAMINCOM)

	<20K	20K-49,999	50K-99,999	100K+	TOTAL
Very great extent	22.6% 7	15.9% 65	14.3% 80	13.9% 15	15.1% 167
Great extent	29.0% 9	33.2% 136	35.7% 200	42.6% 46	35.3% 391
Some extent	32.3% 10	36.6% 150	36.3% 203	34.3% 37	36.1% 400
A little	9.7% 3	10.2% 42	11.3% 63	7.4% 8	10.5% 116
None at all	6.5% 2	4.1% 17	2.5% 14	1.9% 2	3.2% 35
TOTAL	100.0% 31	100.0% 410	100.0% 560	100.0% 108	1109

Age (I-AGE)

	<40	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
Very great extent	18.2% 28	14.5% 53	15.1% 74	14.0% 12	15.2% 167
Great extent	28.6% 44	33.1% 121	38.5% 189	38.4% 33	35.3% 387
Some extent	37.7% 58	36.3% 133	35.0% 172	39.5% 34	36.2% 397
A little	12.3% 19	13.1% 48	8.1% 40	5.8% 5	10.2% 112
None at all	3.2% 5	3.0% 11	3.3% 16	2.3% 2	3.1% 34
TOTAL	100.0% 154	100.0% 366	100.0% 491	100.0% 86	1097

Race (I-RACE1)

	White	Black	Other	TOTAL
Very great extent	14.7% 156	23.1% 3	22.9% 8	15.1% 167
Great extent	35.3% 375	30.8% 4	34.3% 12	35.3% 391
Some extent	36.6% 388	46.2% 6	20.0% 7	36.2% 401
A little	10.6% 112	0.0% 0	11.4% 4	10.5% 116
None at all	2.8% 30	0.0% 0	11.4% 4	3.1% 34
TOTAL	100.0% 1061	100.0% 13	100.0% 35	1109