Taiwan Social Change Survey, 1999

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REL_NEG8 If there are negative influences, what are they? Name as many as you would like. [Interviewers did not read a list of options.] Jeopardizing public peace. [This question follows the question: "Do you think religions have a negative influence on society?"]   0) No   1) Yes   7) Don't know   9) Refuse

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
No	1597	83%	83%	-.27
Yes	304	15.8%	98.8%	.78
Don't know	12	.6%	99.4%	7.1
Refuse	12	.6%	100%	9.2

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	88.6% 171	85.6% 249	83.6% 240	82.9% 242	79.7% 416	82.1% 279	83.0% 1597
Yes	7.8% 15	12.0% 35	14.6% 42	16.4% 48	19.9% 104	17.6% 60	15.8% 304
Don't know	2.6% 5	1.7% 5	0.3% 1	0.3% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.6% 12
Refuse	1.0% 2	0.7% 2	1.4% 4	0.3% 1	0.4% 2	0.3% 1	0.6% 12
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	90.2% 394	90.1% 254	79.3% 192	86.0% 313	74.4% 224	73.5% 211	83.0% 1588
Yes	6.2% 27	9.6% 27	19.8% 48	13.5% 49	24.9% 75	26.5% 76	15.8% 302
Don't know	2.5% 11	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.6% 11
Refuse	1.1% 5	0.4% 1	0.8% 2	0.5% 2	0.7% 2	0.0% 0	0.6% 12
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	82.1% 790	83.8% 807	83.0% 1597
Yes	16.9% 163	14.6% 141	15.8% 304
Don't know	0.3% 3	0.9% 9	0.6% 12
Refuse	0.6% 6	0.6% 6	0.6% 12
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	88.5% 284	84.8% 217	84.1% 348	81.6% 204	79.1% 258	76.4% 152	82.8% 1463
Yes	9.0% 29	13.7% 35	15.2% 63	17.6% 44	20.2% 66	23.6% 47	16.1% 284
Don't know	1.9% 6	0.8% 2	0.0% 0	0.4% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.5% 9
Refuse	0.6% 2	0.8% 2	0.7% 3	0.4% 1	0.6% 2	0.0% 0	0.6% 10
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	81.2% 381	83.5% 1211	0.00% 0	83.0% 1592
Yes	18.1% 85	15.0% 218	0.00% 0	15.8% 303
Don't know	0.2% 1	0.8% 11	0.00% 0	0.6% 12
Refuse	0.4% 2	0.7% 10	0.00% 0	0.6% 12
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	71.8% 188	84.9% 546	84.4% 427	87.3% 214	79.9% 111	85.3% 110	83.0% 1596
Yes	26.7% 70	13.1% 84	14.6% 74	12.2% 30	20.1% 28	14.0% 18	15.8% 304
Don't know	1.1% 3	0.8% 5	0.6% 3	0.4% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.6% 12
Refuse	0.4% 1	1.2% 8	0.4% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.8% 1	0.6% 12
TOTAL	100.0% 262	100.0% 643	100.0% 506	100.0% 245	100.0% 139	100.0% 129	1924