Taiwan Social Change Survey, 1999

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CH_TALIS Within the past year, have you done any of the following things related to eliminating disasters and inviting blessings: Put on a peace talisman?   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%	-3.01
Yes	511	26.5%	26.7%	-1.29
No	1405	73%	99.7%	.43
Don't know	2	.1%	99.8%	9.03
Refuse	4	.2%	100%	12.48

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	0.3% 1	0.2% 1	0.3% 1	0.2% 3
Yes	21.8% 42	26.1% 76	23.0% 66	25.7% 75	27.2% 142	32.4% 110	26.5% 511
No	78.2% 151	73.9% 215	76.7% 220	73.6% 215	72.4% 378	66.5% 226	73.0% 1405
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	0.3% 1	0.3% 1	0.2% 1	0.3% 1	0.2% 4
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	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1.0% 3	0.0% 0	0.2% 3
Yes	25.4% 111	29.1% 82	29.8% 72	26.6% 97	26.6% 80	23.7% 68	26.7% 510
No	74.6% 326	70.6% 199	69.4% 168	73.4% 267	72.4% 218	75.3% 216	72.9% 1394
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	0.8% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.7% 2	0.2% 4
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	24.1% 232	29.0% 279	26.5% 511
No	75.3% 724	70.7% 681	73.0% 1405
Don't know	0.2% 2	0.0% 0	0.1% 2
Refuse	0.3% 3	0.1% 1	0.2% 4
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	0.2% 1	0.4% 1	0.3% 1	0.0% 0	0.2% 3
Yes	24.3% 78	25.8% 66	24.2% 100	30.0% 75	25.8% 84	30.7% 61	26.3% 464
No	75.4% 242	74.2% 190	75.4% 312	69.6% 174	73.9% 241	69.3% 138	73.4% 1297
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	0.2% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.1% 1
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	0.2% 1	0.1% 2	0.00% 0	0.2% 3
Yes	29.2% 137	25.7% 373	0.00% 0	26.6% 510
No	69.7% 327	74.0% 1073	0.00% 0	73.0% 1400
Don't know	0.4% 2	0.0% 0	0.00% 0	0.1% 2
Refuse	0.4% 2	0.1% 2	0.00% 0	0.2% 4
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	0.0% 0	0.4% 2	0.4% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.2% 3
Yes	17.9% 47	28.1% 181	30.4% 154	33.5% 82	2.9% 4	33.3% 43	26.6% 511
No	81.3% 213	71.7% 461	68.8% 348	65.7% 161	97.1% 135	66.7% 86	73.0% 1404
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	0.2% 1	0.4% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.2% 4
TOTAL	100.0% 262	100.0% 643	100.0% 506	100.0% 245	100.0% 139	100.0% 129	1924