Taiwan Social Change Survey, 1999

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DEVOUT Do you view yourself as a devout believer? [Skipped if RELMEM=3]   0) Missing or Not applicable   1) Yes   2) No   7) Don't know or forgot   8) Don't understand   9) Refuse

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Missing or Not applicable	84	4.4%	4.4%	-1.06
Yes	941	48.9%	53.2%	-.53
No	675	35.1%	88.3%	-.01
Don't know or forgot	221	11.5%	99.8%	2.62
Don't understand	1	.1%	99.8%	3.14
Refuse	3	.2%	100%	3.67

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 or Not applicable	5.2% 10	4.8% 14	4.2% 12	2.7% 8	4.4% 23	5.0% 17	4.4% 84
Yes	58.5% 113	55.7% 162	55.4% 159	50.7% 148	44.3% 231	37.6% 128	48.9% 941
No	27.5% 53	27.1% 79	30.7% 88	35.6% 104	39.1% 204	43.2% 147	35.1% 675
Don't know or forgot	8.8% 17	12.0% 35	9.4% 27	11.0% 32	12.1% 63	13.8% 47	11.5% 221
Don't understand	0.0% 0	0.3% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.1% 1
Refuse	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.3% 1	0.0% 0	0.2% 1	0.3% 1	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
Missing or Not applicable	3.7% 16	4.3% 12	4.5% 11	2.2% 8	6.6% 20	5.9% 17	4.4% 84
Yes	62.0% 271	53.5% 151	50.4% 122	48.9% 178	40.2% 121	32.8% 94	49.0% 937
No	22.2% 97	31.2% 88	33.5% 81	37.1% 135	42.2% 127	49.5% 142	35.0% 670
Don't know or forgot	11.9% 52	11.0% 31	11.2% 27	11.8% 43	10.6% 32	11.5% 33	11.4% 218
Don't understand	0.2% 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	0.4% 1	0.0% 0	0.3% 1	0.3% 1	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
Missing or Not applicable	4.8% 46	3.9% 38	4.4% 84
Yes	45.7% 440	52.0% 501	48.9% 941
No	36.6% 352	33.5% 323	35.1% 675
Don't know or forgot	12.8% 123	10.2% 98	11.5% 221
Don't understand	0.1% 1	0.0% 0	0.1% 1
Refuse	0.0% 0	0.3% 3	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
Missing or Not applicable	3.7% 12	3.5% 9	3.4% 14	4.8% 12	5.5% 18	4.5% 9	4.2% 74
Yes	58.6% 188	52.0% 133	53.6% 222	41.6% 104	41.7% 136	40.2% 80	48.9% 863
No	25.5% 82	28.9% 74	33.6% 139	42.8% 107	41.1% 134	45.2% 90	35.4% 626
Don't know or forgot	12.1% 39	15.2% 39	9.2% 38	10.8% 27	11.3% 37	10.1% 20	11.3% 200
Don't understand	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0
Refuse	0.0% 0	0.4% 1	0.2% 1	0.0% 0	0.3% 1	0.0% 0	0.2% 3
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 or Not applicable	5.8% 27	3.9% 57	0.00% 0	4.4% 84
Yes	37.7% 177	52.5% 761	0.00% 0	48.9% 938
No	41.6% 195	33.0% 478	0.00% 0	35.1% 673
Don't know or forgot	14.7% 69	10.4% 151	0.00% 0	11.5% 220
Don't understand	0.0% 0	0.1% 1	0.00% 0	0.1% 1
Refuse	0.2% 1	0.1% 2	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
Missing or Not applicable	20.6% 54	3.3% 21	1.4% 7	0.4% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	4.3% 83
Yes	7.6% 20	45.1% 290	60.3% 305	57.1% 140	69.8% 97	69.0% 89	48.9% 941
No	53.1% 139	37.0% 238	29.6% 150	32.2% 79	28.8% 40	22.5% 29	35.1% 675
Don't know or forgot	17.9% 47	14.5% 93	8.5% 43	10.2% 25	1.4% 2	8.5% 11	11.5% 221
Don't understand	0.0% 0	0.2% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.1% 1
Refuse	0.8% 2	0.0% 0	0.2% 1	0.0% 0	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