Taiwan Social Change Survey, 1999

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WHYDON6 Why do you donate money to temples/monasteries/churches? [Choose all that apply.] To give alms in order to practice my religious belief.   0) No   1) Yes

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
No	1700	88.3%	88.3%	-.36
Yes	225	11.7%	100%	2.75

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	91.7% 177	90.7% 264	84.3% 242	84.6% 247	86.8% 453	93.2% 317	88.3% 1700
Yes	8.3% 16	9.3% 27	15.7% 45	15.4% 45	13.2% 69	6.8% 23	11.7% 225
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	90.4% 395	87.6% 247	85.5% 207	86.5% 315	90.0% 271	88.2% 253	88.2% 1688
Yes	9.6% 42	12.4% 35	14.5% 35	13.5% 49	10.0% 30	11.8% 34	11.8% 225
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	88.6% 852	88.1% 848	88.3% 1700
Yes	11.4% 110	11.9% 115	11.7% 225
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	88.2% 283	89.5% 229	89.4% 370	88.8% 222	85.3% 278	86.9% 173	88.1% 1555
Yes	11.8% 38	10.5% 27	10.6% 44	11.2% 28	14.7% 48	13.1% 26	11.9% 211
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	90.4% 424	87.7% 1271	0.00% 0	88.3% 1695
Yes	9.6% 45	12.3% 179	0.00% 0	11.7% 224
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	95.8% 251	93.5% 601	77.9% 394	89.4% 219	92.8% 129	81.4% 105	88.3% 1699
Yes	4.2% 11	6.5% 42	22.1% 112	10.6% 26	7.2% 10	18.6% 24	11.7% 225
TOTAL	100.0% 262	100.0% 643	100.0% 506	100.0% 245	100.0% 139	100.0% 129	1924