Taiwan Social Change Survey, 1999

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WHYREL8 Why do you practice this current religion? (Choose all that apply. Skip this question if you have no religious faith.) To solve special problems.   0) No   1) Yes

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
No	1858	96.5%	96.5%	-.19
Yes	67	3.5%	100%	5.27

Variable Comparisons

Age Education Gender Household income Marital status Religion

Age (I-AGE)

	22-30	31-40	41-45	46-50	51-60	61-68	TOTAL
No	99.0% 191	97.3% 283	97.9% 281	95.9% 280	95.6% 499	95.3% 324	96.5% 1858
Yes	1.0% 2	2.7% 8	2.1% 6	4.1% 12	4.4% 23	4.7% 16	3.5% 67
TOTAL	100.0% 193	100.0% 291	100.0% 287	100.0% 292	100.0% 522	100.0% 340	1925

Education (I-EDUC)

	None, self-study or Elementary	Junior high school (including vocational)	High school (HS)	Vocational HS (or cadet)	Junior college (of any kind)	College or Grad school	TOTAL
No	97.9% 428	96.8% 273	96.3% 233	95.6% 348	96.3% 290	95.5% 274	96.5% 1846
Yes	2.1% 9	3.2% 9	3.7% 9	4.4% 16	3.7% 11	4.5% 13	3.5% 67
TOTAL	100.0% 437	100.0% 282	100.0% 242	100.0% 364	100.0% 301	100.0% 287	1913

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
No	97.4% 937	95.6% 921	96.5% 1858
Yes	2.6% 25	4.4% 42	3.5% 67
TOTAL	100.0% 962	100.0% 963	1925

Household income (I-INCOME)

	NT$20,001 or less	NT$30,001-40,000	NT$40,001-60,000	NT$60,001-80,000	NT$80,001-120,000	More than NT$120,000	TOTAL
No	96.6% 310	97.3% 249	97.1% 402	96.0% 240	95.4% 311	95.0% 189	96.3% 1701
Yes	3.4% 11	2.7% 7	2.9% 12	4.0% 10	4.6% 15	5.0% 10	3.7% 65
TOTAL	100.0% 321	100.0% 256	100.0% 414	100.0% 250	100.0% 326	100.0% 199	1766

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Unmarried	Married	Other (please specify)	TOTAL
No	95.1% 446	97.0% 1406	0.00% 0	96.5% 1852
Yes	4.9% 23	3.0% 44	0.00% 0	3.5% 67
TOTAL	100.0% 469	100.0% 1450	100.0% 0	1919

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	"I have no religious belief"	Folk religion of any kind	Buddhism (any sect)	Taoism	Christian (includes Cath and Prot)	All other religions (including mixes of religions)	TOTAL
No	99.6% 261	97.8% 629	95.8% 485	96.7% 237	87.8% 122	95.3% 123	96.5% 1857
Yes	0.4% 1	2.2% 14	4.2% 21	3.3% 8	12.2% 17	4.7% 6	3.5% 67
TOTAL	100.0% 262	100.0% 643	100.0% 506	100.0% 245	100.0% 139	100.0% 129	1924