Taiwan Social Change Survey, 1999

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HEAL_BUD When you encounter diseases that are hard to cure, who do you ask to heal you? (Choose all that apply.) A Buddhist master   0) No   1) Yes

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
No	1813	94.2%	94.2%	-.25
Yes	112	5.8%	100%	4.03

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	93.8% 181	95.2% 277	93.7% 269	95.5% 279	93.7% 489	93.5% 318	94.2% 1813
Yes	6.2% 12	4.8% 14	6.3% 18	4.5% 13	6.3% 33	6.5% 22	5.8% 112
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	94.1% 411	95.7% 270	92.1% 223	94.2% 343	94.7% 285	93.7% 269	94.1% 1801
Yes	5.9% 26	4.3% 12	7.9% 19	5.8% 21	5.3% 16	6.3% 18	5.9% 112
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	95.4% 918	92.9% 895	94.2% 1813
Yes	4.6% 44	7.1% 68	5.8% 112
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	95.0% 305	94.1% 241	96.4% 399	92.4% 231	92.3% 301	95.0% 189	94.3% 1666
Yes	5.0% 16	5.9% 15	3.6% 15	7.6% 19	7.7% 25	5.0% 10	5.7% 100
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	93.4% 438	94.4% 1369	0.00% 0	94.2% 1807
Yes	6.6% 31	5.6% 81	0.00% 0	5.8% 112
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	97.7% 256	95.6% 615	86.2% 436	98.8% 242	100.0% 139	96.1% 124	94.2% 1812
Yes	2.3% 6	4.4% 28	13.8% 70	1.2% 3	0.0% 0	3.9% 5	5.8% 112
TOTAL	100.0% 262	100.0% 643	100.0% 506	100.0% 245	100.0% 139	100.0% 129	1924