Taiwan Social Change Survey, 1999

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NEW_FRND Do you have relatives or friends who take part in the activities of new religions?   1) Yes   2) No   7) Don't know or forgot   8) Don't understand

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Yes	289	15%	15%	-1.35
No	1612	83.7%	98.8%	.13
Don't know or forgot	23	1.2%	99.9%	7.5
Don't understand	1	.1%	100%	8.98

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	11.9% 23	15.8% 46	12.9% 37	14.7% 43	17.0% 89	15.0% 51	15.0% 289
No	85.5% 165	82.8% 241	84.7% 243	84.6% 247	82.2% 429	84.4% 287	83.7% 1612
Don't know or forgot	2.6% 5	1.4% 4	2.4% 7	0.7% 2	0.6% 3	0.6% 2	1.2% 23
Don't understand	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.2% 1	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	8.9% 39	16.7% 47	14.9% 36	13.2% 48	20.3% 61	19.2% 55	15.0% 286
No	89.2% 390	83.0% 234	84.7% 205	85.7% 312	77.7% 234	79.4% 228	83.8% 1603
Don't know or forgot	1.8% 8	0.4% 1	0.4% 1	0.8% 3	2.0% 6	1.4% 4	1.2% 23
Don't understand	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.3% 1	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	14.7% 141	15.4% 148	15.0% 289
No	84.2% 810	83.3% 802	83.7% 1612
Don't know or forgot	1.1% 11	1.2% 12	1.2% 23
Don't understand	0.0% 0	0.1% 1	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	13.7% 44	8.2% 21	13.3% 55	18.8% 47	18.1% 59	20.1% 40	15.1% 266
No	85.0% 273	91.0% 233	86.0% 356	81.2% 203	79.8% 260	78.4% 156	83.9% 1481
Don't know or forgot	1.2% 4	0.8% 2	0.7% 3	0.0% 0	1.8% 6	1.5% 3	1.0% 18
Don't understand	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	16.4% 77	14.6% 212	0.00% 0	15.1% 289
No	82.5% 387	84.1% 1219	0.00% 0	83.7% 1606
Don't know or forgot	0.9% 4	1.3% 19	0.00% 0	1.2% 23
Don't understand	0.2% 1	0.0% 0	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	15.6% 41	14.8% 95	18.0% 91	11.0% 27	6.5% 9	20.2% 26	15.0% 289
No	81.7% 214	84.8% 545	80.4% 407	88.2% 216	92.8% 129	77.5% 100	83.7% 1611
Don't know or forgot	2.7% 7	0.5% 3	1.6% 8	0.8% 2	0.7% 1	1.6% 2	1.2% 23
Don't understand	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.8% 1	0.1% 1
TOTAL	100.0% 262	100.0% 643	100.0% 506	100.0% 245	100.0% 139	100.0% 129	1924