Taiwan Social Change Survey, 1999

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CH_LANTR Within the past year, have you done any of the following things related to eliminating disasters and inviting blessings: Lit the brightness lantern?   0) Missing   1) Yes   2) No   7) Don't know   9) Refuse

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Missing	3	.2%	.2%	-2.72
Yes	828	43%	43.2%	-1
No	1090	56.6%	99.8%	.73
Don't know	2	.1%	99.9%	9.35
Refuse	2	.1%	100%	12.79

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
Missing	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.7% 2	0.2% 1	0.0% 0	0.2% 3
Yes	47.7% 92	49.8% 145	42.5% 122	43.2% 126	42.0% 219	36.5% 124	43.0% 828
No	52.3% 101	50.2% 146	57.5% 165	55.8% 163	57.9% 302	62.6% 213	56.6% 1090
Don't know	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.6% 2	0.1% 2
Refuse	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.3% 1	0.0% 0	0.3% 1	0.1% 2
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
Missing	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.4% 1	0.0% 0	0.3% 1	0.3% 1	0.2% 3
Yes	50.1% 219	44.0% 124	46.7% 113	40.9% 149	39.9% 120	33.4% 96	42.9% 821
No	49.9% 218	55.7% 157	52.5% 127	59.1% 215	59.8% 180	65.5% 188	56.7% 1085
Don't know	0.0% 0	0.4% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.3% 1	0.1% 2
Refuse	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.4% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.3% 1	0.1% 2
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
Missing	0.1% 1	0.2% 2	0.2% 3
Yes	39.4% 379	46.6% 449	43.0% 828
No	60.1% 578	53.2% 512	56.6% 1090
Don't know	0.2% 2	0.0% 0	0.1% 2
Refuse	0.2% 2	0.0% 0	0.1% 2
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
Missing	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.4% 1	0.3% 1	0.5% 1	0.2% 3
Yes	43.0% 138	39.1% 100	43.2% 179	44.4% 111	41.7% 136	46.2% 92	42.8% 756
No	56.7% 182	60.9% 156	56.8% 235	55.2% 138	58.0% 189	53.3% 106	57.0% 1006
Don't know	0.3% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.1% 1
Refuse	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0
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
Missing	0.0% 0	0.2% 3	0.00% 0	0.2% 3
Yes	35.0% 164	45.7% 662	0.00% 0	43.0% 826
No	64.4% 302	54.1% 784	0.00% 0	56.6% 1086
Don't know	0.4% 2	0.0% 0	0.00% 0	0.1% 2
Refuse	0.2% 1	0.1% 1	0.00% 0	0.1% 2
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
Missing	0.0% 0	0.2% 1	0.2% 1	0.0% 0	0.7% 1	0.0% 0	0.2% 3
Yes	22.9% 60	49.9% 321	51.2% 259	51.8% 127	2.9% 4	44.2% 57	43.0% 828
No	76.3% 200	49.9% 321	48.4% 245	47.8% 117	96.4% 134	55.8% 72	56.6% 1089
Don't know	0.4% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.4% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.1% 2
Refuse	0.4% 1	0.0% 0	0.2% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.1% 2
TOTAL	100.0% 262	100.0% 643	100.0% 506	100.0% 245	100.0% 139	100.0% 129	1924