Taiwan Social Change Survey, 1999

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REL_NG10 If there are negative influences, what are they? Name as many as you would like. [Interviewers did not read a list of options.] Too much political interference. [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	1737	90.2%	90.2%	-.2
Yes	164	8.5%	98.8%	.88
Don't know	12	.6%	99.4%	7.34
Refuse	12	.6%	100%	9.5

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	92.2% 178	91.8% 267	88.2% 253	89.7% 262	89.5% 467	91.2% 310	90.2% 1737
Yes	4.1% 8	5.8% 17	10.1% 29	9.6% 28	10.2% 53	8.5% 29	8.5% 164
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	94.1% 411	94.7% 267	89.3% 216	90.4% 329	85.4% 257	86.4% 248	90.3% 1728
Yes	2.3% 10	5.0% 14	9.9% 24	9.1% 33	14.0% 42	13.6% 39	8.5% 162
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	90.4% 870	90.0% 867	90.2% 1737
Yes	8.6% 83	8.4% 81	8.5% 164
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	93.8% 301	93.0% 238	90.1% 373	88.8% 222	88.7% 289	84.9% 169	90.1% 1592
Yes	3.7% 12	5.5% 14	9.2% 38	10.4% 26	10.7% 35	15.1% 30	8.8% 155
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	90.2% 423	90.2% 1308	0.00% 0	90.2% 1731
Yes	9.2% 43	8.3% 121	0.00% 0	8.5% 164
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	85.1% 223	92.5% 595	90.5% 458	92.7% 227	86.3% 120	87.6% 113	90.2% 1736
Yes	13.4% 35	5.4% 35	8.5% 43	6.9% 17	13.7% 19	11.6% 15	8.5% 164
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