Taiwan Social Change Survey, 1999

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ACCIDENT Do you have the following feelings? ‘People often say that accidents happen anytime; do you often worry about this?'   1) Yes, often   2) Yes, sometimes   3) Seldom   4) Never   7) Don't know   9) Refuse

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Yes, often	122	6.3%	6.3%	-1.87
Yes, sometimes	687	35.7%	42%	-.87
Seldom	461	23.9%	66%	.13
Never	648	33.7%	99.6%	1.13
Don't know	6	.3%	99.9%	4.14
Refuse	1	.1%	100%	6.14

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, often	4.7% 9	5.2% 15	7.0% 20	5.1% 15	6.9% 36	7.9% 27	6.3% 122
Yes, sometimes	30.6% 59	30.6% 89	35.5% 102	37.3% 109	36.0% 188	41.2% 140	35.7% 687
Seldom	22.8% 44	20.6% 60	20.6% 59	20.5% 60	28.0% 146	27.1% 92	23.9% 461
Never	41.5% 80	42.6% 124	36.2% 104	37.0% 108	29.1% 152	23.5% 80	33.7% 648
Don't know	0.5% 1	0.7% 2	0.7% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.3% 1	0.3% 6
Refuse	0.0% 0	0.3% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.1% 1
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, often	5.0% 22	5.0% 14	5.8% 14	6.0% 22	7.3% 22	9.4% 27	6.3% 121
Yes, sometimes	30.0% 131	33.3% 94	40.1% 97	42.9% 156	35.5% 107	34.1% 98	35.7% 683
Seldom	20.4% 89	23.8% 67	23.6% 57	20.6% 75	29.9% 90	27.9% 80	23.9% 458
Never	43.5% 190	37.2% 105	30.6% 74	30.5% 111	27.2% 82	28.6% 82	33.7% 644
Don't know	0.9% 4	0.7% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.3% 6
Refuse	0.2% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.1% 1
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, often	4.7% 45	8.0% 77	6.3% 122
Yes, sometimes	32.2% 310	39.1% 377	35.7% 687
Seldom	24.8% 239	23.1% 222	23.9% 461
Never	37.9% 365	29.4% 283	33.7% 648
Don't know	0.2% 2	0.4% 4	0.3% 6
Refuse	0.1% 1	0.0% 0	0.1% 1
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, often	7.2% 23	3.5% 9	6.3% 26	6.0% 15	7.1% 23	8.5% 17	6.4% 113
Yes, sometimes	30.8% 99	33.6% 86	39.1% 162	39.6% 99	35.6% 116	35.7% 71	35.8% 633
Seldom	20.6% 66	21.9% 56	21.3% 88	27.6% 69	30.7% 100	24.1% 48	24.2% 427
Never	40.8% 131	41.0% 105	33.3% 138	26.8% 67	26.4% 86	31.7% 63	33.4% 590
Don't know	0.6% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	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	0.0% 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
Yes, often	8.1% 38	5.7% 83	0.00% 0	6.3% 121
Yes, sometimes	35.0% 164	35.9% 520	0.00% 0	35.6% 684
Seldom	27.7% 130	22.8% 330	0.00% 0	24.0% 460
Never	29.0% 136	35.2% 511	0.00% 0	33.7% 647
Don't know	0.2% 1	0.3% 5	0.00% 0	0.3% 6
Refuse	0.0% 0	0.1% 1	0.00% 0	0.1% 1
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, often	4.6% 12	5.9% 38	7.1% 36	6.1% 15	7.9% 11	7.8% 10	6.3% 122
Yes, sometimes	31.7% 83	39.7% 255	36.6% 185	37.1% 91	23.7% 33	31.0% 40	35.7% 687
Seldom	31.3% 82	22.4% 144	20.6% 104	19.6% 48	30.9% 43	31.0% 40	24.0% 461
Never	32.4% 85	31.3% 201	35.6% 180	36.7% 90	37.4% 52	30.2% 39	33.6% 647
Don't know	0.0% 0	0.6% 4	0.2% 1	0.4% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.3% 6
Refuse	0.0% 0	0.2% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.1% 1
TOTAL	100.0% 262	100.0% 643	100.0% 506	100.0% 245	100.0% 139	100.0% 129	1924