SGI-USA Membership Survey, 1997

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SCICHNG Here are some things that have been said about science. Please indicate whether you tend to agree or disagree with each of them. -- one trouble with science is that it makes our way of life change too fast.   1) Agree   2) Disagree   3) Neither

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Agree	82	21.2%	21.2%	-1.53
Disagree	213	55%	76.2%	-.04
Neither	92	23.8%	100%	1.45

Variable Comparisons

Age Education Marital status Race Sex Household income

Age (I-AGE)

	Less than 25	25-39	40-49	50-64	65 +	TOTAL
Agree	25.0% 2	25.9% 28	13.0% 17	24.1% 21	28.6% 10	21.1% 78
Disagree	50.0% 4	48.1% 52	60.3% 79	57.5% 50	45.7% 16	54.5% 201
Neither	25.0% 2	25.9% 28	26.7% 35	18.4% 16	25.7% 9	24.4% 90
TOTAL	100.0% 8	100.0% 108	100.0% 131	100.0% 87	100.0% 35	369

Education (I-EDUC)

	High school or less	Some college	Trade school, or junior college	Bachelor's degree	Graduate or professional degree	TOTAL
Agree	29.6% 16	19.6% 19	25.7% 19	15.6% 14	19.4% 13	21.2% 81
Disagree	51.9% 28	53.6% 52	52.7% 39	55.6% 50	61.2% 41	55.0% 210
Neither	18.5% 10	26.8% 26	21.6% 16	28.9% 26	19.4% 13	23.8% 91
TOTAL	100.0% 54	100.0% 97	100.0% 74	100.0% 90	100.0% 67	382

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Living with a partner	Divorced/Separated	Widowed	Single	Other (please specify)	TOTAL
Agree	18.2% 29	12.9% 4	22.9% 16	35.3% 6	24.5% 24	28.6% 2	21.2% 81
Disagree	59.7% 95	58.1% 18	51.4% 36	35.3% 6	51.0% 50	57.1% 4	54.7% 209
Neither	22.0% 35	29.0% 9	25.7% 18	29.4% 5	24.5% 24	14.3% 1	24.1% 92
TOTAL	100.0% 159	100.0% 31	100.0% 70	100.0% 17	100.0% 98	100.0% 7	382

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Black	Asian/Pacific Islander	Latino/Hispanic	Other (please specify)	TOTAL
Agree	17.2% 27	20.0% 11	29.4% 25	22.7% 5	21.4% 12	21.3% 80
Disagree	56.7% 89	60.0% 33	51.8% 44	50.0% 11	50.0% 28	54.7% 205
Neither	26.1% 41	20.0% 11	18.8% 16	27.3% 6	28.6% 16	24.0% 90
TOTAL	100.0% 157	100.0% 55	100.0% 85	100.0% 22	100.0% 56	375

Sex (I-SEX)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Agree	23.4% 29	20.6% 52	21.5% 81
Disagree	54.0% 67	54.4% 137	54.3% 204
Neither	22.6% 28	25.0% 63	24.2% 91
TOTAL	100.0% 124	100.0% 252	376

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	27.4% 31	20.7% 18	19.4% 12	10.5% 4	21.1% 4	8.8% 3	20.4% 72
Disagree	47.8% 54	54.0% 47	56.5% 35	60.5% 23	52.6% 10	73.5% 25	55.0% 194
Neither	24.8% 28	25.3% 22	24.2% 15	28.9% 11	26.3% 5	17.6% 6	24.6% 87
TOTAL	100.0% 113	100.0% 87	100.0% 62	100.0% 38	100.0% 19	100.0% 34	353