Taiwan Social Change Survey, 1999

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FORTTZU Since January 1994, have you taken the initiative to have your fortune told by someone by using one of the following methods of divination? Choose all that apply: Tzu-wei tou-shu. [Interviewer: If the answer is either "no" or "forgotten" skip to FORTACC.]   0) No   1) Yes

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
No	1721	89.4%	89.4%	-.34
Yes	204	10.6%	100%	2.9

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	97.4% 188	95.9% 279	90.2% 259	89.7% 262	82.6% 431	88.8% 302	89.4% 1721
Yes	2.6% 5	4.1% 12	9.8% 28	10.3% 30	17.4% 91	11.2% 38	10.6% 204
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	96.6% 422	93.3% 263	86.8% 210	85.7% 312	83.7% 252	87.1% 250	89.3% 1709
Yes	3.4% 15	6.7% 19	13.2% 32	14.3% 52	16.3% 49	12.9% 37	10.7% 204
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	92.0% 885	86.8% 836	89.4% 1721
Yes	8.0% 77	13.2% 127	10.6% 204
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	94.5% 242	91.3% 378	84.0% 210	83.7% 273	81.4% 162	88.9% 1570
Yes	5.0% 16	5.5% 14	8.7% 36	16.0% 40	16.3% 53	18.6% 37	11.1% 196
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	86.6% 406	90.3% 1310	0.00% 0	89.4% 1716
Yes	13.4% 63	9.7% 140	0.00% 0	10.6% 203
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	90.5% 237	91.9% 591	86.6% 438	85.3% 209	94.2% 131	88.4% 114	89.4% 1720
Yes	9.5% 25	8.1% 52	13.4% 68	14.7% 36	5.8% 8	11.6% 15	10.6% 204
TOTAL	100.0% 262	100.0% 643	100.0% 506	100.0% 245	100.0% 139	100.0% 129	1924