Taiwan Social Change Survey, 1999

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WHYREL14 Why do you practice this current religion? (Choose all that apply. Skip this question if you have no religious faith.) The zealous introduction of relatives and friends.   0) No   1) Yes

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
No	1822	94.6%	94.6%	-.24
Yes	103	5.4%	100%	4.2

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	92.7% 179	94.5% 275	95.5% 274	95.2% 278	93.3% 487	96.8% 329	94.6% 1822
Yes	7.3% 14	5.5% 16	4.5% 13	4.8% 14	6.7% 35	3.2% 11	5.4% 103
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	92.9% 406	96.5% 272	95.5% 231	95.1% 346	93.0% 280	96.2% 276	94.7% 1811
Yes	7.1% 31	3.5% 10	4.5% 11	4.9% 18	7.0% 21	3.8% 11	5.3% 102
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	95.9% 923	93.4% 899	94.6% 1822
Yes	4.1% 39	6.6% 64	5.4% 103
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	95.3% 306	94.1% 241	95.9% 397	94.8% 237	94.5% 308	93.5% 186	94.8% 1675
Yes	4.7% 15	5.9% 15	4.1% 17	5.2% 13	5.5% 18	6.5% 13	5.2% 91
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	95.7% 449	94.3% 1367	0.00% 0	94.6% 1816
Yes	4.3% 20	5.7% 83	0.00% 0	5.4% 103
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	100.0% 262	96.0% 617	94.1% 476	98.0% 240	89.9% 125	78.3% 101	94.6% 1821
Yes	0.0% 0	4.0% 26	5.9% 30	2.0% 5	10.1% 14	21.7% 28	5.4% 103
TOTAL	100.0% 262	100.0% 643	100.0% 506	100.0% 245	100.0% 139	100.0% 129	1924