Taiwan Social Change Survey, 1999

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ILL_ANC Do you believe that a person can become ill because of the following reasons: Rebukes from one's ancestors?   1) Yes, very   2) Yes, somewhat   3) No, not really   4) No, not at all   7) Don't know   8) Don't understand   9) Refuse

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Yes, very	93	4.8%	4.8%	-1.59
Yes, somewhat	373	19.4%	24.2%	-.94
No, not really	731	38%	62.2%	-.29
No, not at all	501	26%	88.2%	.36
Don't know	221	11.5%	99.7%	2.3
Don't understand	3	.2%	99.8%	2.95
Refuse	3	.2%	100%	3.6

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
Yes, very	5.7% 11	5.5% 16	4.5% 13	4.5% 13	3.3% 17	6.8% 23	4.8% 93
Yes, somewhat	15.0% 29	11.0% 32	19.2% 55	15.8% 46	22.4% 117	27.6% 94	19.4% 373
No, not really	31.1% 60	34.7% 101	39.7% 114	37.0% 108	41.6% 217	38.5% 131	38.0% 731
No, not at all	33.2% 64	31.6% 92	26.5% 76	28.4% 83	22.6% 118	20.0% 68	26.0% 501
Don't know	15.0% 29	17.2% 50	10.1% 29	13.7% 40	9.4% 49	7.1% 24	11.5% 221
Don't understand	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.3% 1	0.4% 2	0.0% 0	0.2% 3
Refuse	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.3% 1	0.4% 2	0.0% 0	0.2% 3
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
Yes, very	8.7% 38	5.7% 16	2.5% 6	3.8% 14	3.0% 9	3.5% 10	4.9% 93
Yes, somewhat	16.5% 72	16.0% 45	23.6% 57	25.0% 91	22.3% 67	13.2% 38	19.3% 370
No, not really	31.4% 137	42.2% 119	39.7% 96	36.0% 131	40.5% 122	42.9% 123	38.1% 728
No, not at all	24.7% 108	24.1% 68	26.0% 63	23.1% 84	25.9% 78	33.1% 95	25.9% 496
Don't know	18.8% 82	12.1% 34	7.9% 19	11.8% 43	8.0% 24	6.3% 18	11.5% 220
Don't understand	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.3% 1	0.3% 1	0.3% 1	0.2% 3
Refuse	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.4% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.7% 2	0.2% 3
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
Yes, very	4.7% 45	5.0% 48	4.8% 93
Yes, somewhat	18.0% 173	20.8% 200	19.4% 373
No, not really	37.7% 363	38.2% 368	38.0% 731
No, not at all	29.9% 288	22.1% 213	26.0% 501
Don't know	9.3% 89	13.7% 132	11.5% 221
Don't understand	0.1% 1	0.2% 2	0.2% 3
Refuse	0.3% 3	0.0% 0	0.2% 3
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
Yes, very	6.5% 21	6.3% 16	6.3% 26	4.4% 11	2.1% 7	3.0% 6	4.9% 87
Yes, somewhat	16.8% 54	20.7% 53	20.3% 84	22.4% 56	17.8% 58	18.6% 37	19.4% 342
No, not really	33.0% 106	37.9% 97	38.4% 159	38.0% 95	45.1% 147	38.7% 77	38.6% 681
No, not at all	27.1% 87	23.4% 60	24.2% 100	25.6% 64	27.0% 88	31.7% 63	26.2% 462
Don't know	16.2% 52	11.7% 30	10.6% 44	9.6% 24	7.4% 24	8.0% 16	10.8% 190
Don't understand	0.3% 1	0.0% 0	0.2% 1	0.0% 0	0.3% 1	0.0% 0	0.2% 3
Refuse	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.3% 1	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
Yes, very	5.5% 26	4.6% 67	0.00% 0	4.8% 93
Yes, somewhat	24.3% 114	17.8% 258	0.00% 0	19.4% 372
No, not really	39.7% 186	37.6% 545	0.00% 0	38.1% 731
No, not at all	22.4% 105	27.0% 391	0.00% 0	25.8% 496
Don't know	7.5% 35	12.8% 186	0.00% 0	11.5% 221
Don't understand	0.2% 1	0.1% 2	0.00% 0	0.2% 3
Refuse	0.4% 2	0.1% 1	0.00% 0	0.2% 3
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
Yes, very	1.9% 5	4.2% 27	5.9% 30	4.9% 12	7.9% 11	6.2% 8	4.8% 93
Yes, somewhat	13.7% 36	18.4% 118	23.9% 121	22.9% 56	9.4% 13	22.5% 29	19.4% 373
No, not really	39.3% 103	42.8% 275	33.0% 167	37.1% 91	33.8% 47	37.2% 48	38.0% 731
No, not at all	35.5% 93	20.8% 134	26.3% 133	22.4% 55	42.4% 59	20.9% 27	26.0% 501
Don't know	8.8% 23	13.7% 88	10.5% 53	12.2% 30	6.5% 9	13.2% 17	11.4% 220
Don't understand	0.4% 1	0.2% 1	0.2% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.2% 3
Refuse	0.4% 1	0.0% 0	0.2% 1	0.4% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.2% 3
TOTAL	100.0% 262	100.0% 643	100.0% 506	100.0% 245	100.0% 139	100.0% 129	1924