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SGI-USA Membership Survey, 1997

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Please indicate how much you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: -- overall, modern science does more harm than good.
  1) Agree strongly
  2) Agree
  3) Neither
  4) Disagree
  5) Disagree strongly

Category Frequency Percentage Cumulative Percentage Z-Score
Agree strongly 9 2.3% 2.3% -2.77
Agree 47 12% 14.3% -1.7
Neither 87 22.3% 36.6% -.64
Disagree 198 50.6% 87.2% .43
Disagree strongly 50 12.8% 100% 1.5

Variable Comparisons


Age (I-AGE)

Less than 25 25-39 40-49 50-64 65 + TOTAL
Agree strongly 0.0%
0		 0.9%
1		 1.5%
2		 2.3%
2		 8.3%
3		 2.2%
8
Agree 0.0%
0		 13.8%
15		 9.9%
13		 10.2%
9		 16.7%
6		 11.6%
43
Neither 37.5%
3		 28.4%
31		 17.6%
23		 19.3%
17		 22.2%
8		 22.0%
82
Disagree 37.5%
3		 46.8%
51		 55.7%
73		 53.4%
47		 44.4%
16		 51.1%
190
Disagree strongly 25.0%
2		 10.1%
11		 15.3%
20		 14.8%
13		 8.3%
3		 13.2%
49
TOTAL 100.0%
8		 100.0%
109		 100.0%
131		 100.0%
88		 100.0%
36
372


Education (I-EDUC)

High school or less Some college Trade school, or junior college Bachelor's degree Graduate or professional degree TOTAL
Agree strongly 5.5%
3		 1.0%
1		 4.1%
3		 0.0%
0		 3.0%
2		 2.3%
9
Agree 12.7%
7		 14.3%
14		 4.1%
3		 14.1%
13		 13.4%
9		 11.9%
46
Neither 21.8%
12		 22.4%
22		 21.6%
16		 23.9%
22		 17.9%
12		 21.8%
84
Disagree 52.7%
29		 50.0%
49		 58.1%
43		 54.3%
50		 40.3%
27		 51.3%
198
Disagree strongly 7.3%
4		 12.2%
12		 12.2%
9		 7.6%
7		 25.4%
17		 12.7%
49
TOTAL 100.0%
55		 100.0%
98		 100.0%
74		 100.0%
92		 100.0%
67
386


Marital status (I-MARITAL)

Married Living with a partner Divorced/Separated Widowed Single Other (please specify) TOTAL
Agree strongly 1.2%
2		 0.0%
0		 4.3%
3		 5.6%
1		 2.0%
2		 14.3%
1		 2.3%
9
Agree 13.0%
21		 6.5%
2		 10.0%
7		 22.2%
4		 11.1%
11		 14.3%
1		 11.9%
46
Neither 21.1%
34		 35.5%
11		 21.4%
15		 16.7%
3		 23.2%
23		 0.0%
0		 22.3%
86
Disagree 50.3%
81		 58.1%
18		 48.6%
34		 44.4%
8		 51.5%
51		 57.1%
4		 50.8%
196
Disagree strongly 14.3%
23		 0.0%
0		 15.7%
11		 11.1%
2		 12.1%
12		 14.3%
1		 12.7%
49
TOTAL 100.0%
161		 100.0%
31		 100.0%
70		 100.0%
18		 100.0%
99		 100.0%
7
386


Race (I-RACE)

White Black Asian/Pacific Islander Latino/Hispanic Other (please specify) TOTAL
Agree strongly 1.3%
2		 3.6%
2		 3.4%
3		 4.5%
1		 0.0%
0		 2.1%
8
Agree 8.9%
14		 14.5%
8		 14.6%
13		 13.6%
3		 12.7%
7		 11.9%
45
Neither 20.9%
33		 23.6%
13		 21.3%
19		 13.6%
3		 29.1%
16		 22.2%
84
Disagree 52.5%
83		 43.6%
24		 53.9%
48		 50.0%
11		 49.1%
27		 50.9%
193
Disagree strongly 16.5%
26		 14.5%
8		 6.7%
6		 18.2%
4		 9.1%
5		 12.9%
49
TOTAL 100.0%
158		 100.0%
55		 100.0%
89		 100.0%
22		 100.0%
55
379


Sex (I-SEX)

Male Female TOTAL
Agree strongly 4.0%
5		 1.2%
3		 2.1%
8
Agree 12.9%
16		 11.7%
30		 12.1%
46
Neither 16.9%
21		 24.6%
63		 22.1%
84
Disagree 51.6%
64		 50.4%
129		 50.8%
193
Disagree strongly 14.5%
18		 12.1%
31		 12.9%
49
TOTAL 100.0%
124		 100.0%
256
380


Household income (I-INCOME)

< $20,000 $20,000 - $30,000 $30,000 - $40,000 $40,000 - $50,000 $50,000 - $60,000 $60,000+ TOTAL
Agree strongly 0.9%
1		 3.4%
3		 3.3%
2		 2.6%
1		 5.3%
1		 0.0%
0		 2.2%
8
Agree 11.2%
13		 17.0%
15		 8.2%
5		 2.6%
1		 10.5%
2		 8.8%
3		 11.0%
39
Neither 28.4%
33		 22.7%
20		 18.0%
11		 26.3%
10		 5.3%
1		 17.6%
6		 22.8%
81
Disagree 46.6%
54		 45.5%
40		 62.3%
38		 55.3%
21		 63.2%
12		 44.1%
15		 50.6%
180
Disagree strongly 12.9%
15		 11.4%
10		 8.2%
5		 13.2%
5		 15.8%
3		 29.4%
10		 13.5%
48
TOTAL 100.0%
116		 100.0%
88		 100.0%
61		 100.0%
38		 100.0%
19		 100.0%
34
356

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