Taiwan Social Change Survey, 1999

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DHA_GOOD Do you think it is good for them to take part in Dharma Drum Mountain (Shengyan)?   0) Not applicable   2) Not good   3) Good   4) Very good   7) Don't know or forgot   9) Refuse

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Not applicable	1686	87.6%	87.6%	-.35
Not good	11	.6%	88.2%	1.04
Good	109	5.7%	93.8%	1.74
Very good	74	3.8%	97.7%	2.44
Don't know or forgot	44	2.3%	99.9%	4.53
Refuse	1	.1%	100%	5.92

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
Not applicable	91.7% 177	86.9% 253	87.8% 252	82.9% 242	87.2% 455	90.3% 307	87.6% 1686
Not good	0.0% 0	0.7% 2	1.0% 3	0.7% 2	0.4% 2	0.6% 2	0.6% 11
Good	2.6% 5	7.9% 23	5.2% 15	8.2% 24	5.2% 27	4.4% 15	5.7% 109
Very good	1.6% 3	1.7% 5	4.5% 13	5.5% 16	5.4% 28	2.6% 9	3.8% 74
Don't know or forgot	4.1% 8	2.7% 8	1.4% 4	2.7% 8	1.9% 10	1.8% 6	2.3% 44
Refuse	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.3% 1	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
Not applicable	95.7% 418	91.1% 257	90.1% 218	90.9% 331	81.4% 245	73.9% 212	87.9% 1681
Not good	0.5% 2	0.0% 0	0.4% 1	1.1% 4	1.0% 3	0.3% 1	0.6% 11
Good	1.1% 5	3.5% 10	5.0% 12	3.6% 13	9.0% 27	14.3% 41	5.6% 108
Very good	0.7% 3	2.5% 7	3.3% 8	2.5% 9	6.6% 20	9.1% 26	3.8% 73
Don't know or forgot	2.1% 9	2.5% 7	1.2% 3	1.9% 7	2.0% 6	2.4% 7	2.0% 39
Refuse	0.0% 0	0.4% 1	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
Not applicable	87.6% 843	87.5% 843	87.6% 1686
Not good	0.4% 4	0.7% 7	0.6% 11
Good	5.1% 49	6.2% 60	5.7% 109
Very good	4.1% 39	3.6% 35	3.8% 74
Don't know or forgot	2.8% 27	1.8% 17	2.3% 44
Refuse	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
Not applicable	94.1% 302	94.9% 243	90.6% 375	87.6% 219	80.1% 261	73.4% 146	87.5% 1546
Not good	0.6% 2	0.0% 0	0.2% 1	0.0% 0	1.2% 4	0.5% 1	0.5% 8
Good	1.9% 6	1.6% 4	3.4% 14	7.2% 18	10.4% 34	14.1% 28	5.9% 104
Very good	0.6% 2	1.2% 3	4.3% 18	3.2% 8	6.1% 20	8.5% 17	3.9% 68
Don't know or forgot	2.8% 9	2.0% 5	1.4% 6	2.0% 5	2.1% 7	3.5% 7	2.2% 39
Refuse	0.0% 0	0.4% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	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
Not applicable	87.2% 409	87.7% 1272	0.00% 0	87.6% 1681
Not good	0.9% 4	0.5% 7	0.00% 0	0.6% 11
Good	5.5% 26	5.7% 83	0.00% 0	5.7% 109
Very good	4.5% 21	3.6% 52	0.00% 0	3.8% 73
Don't know or forgot	1.9% 9	2.4% 35	0.00% 0	2.3% 44
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
Not applicable	85.1% 223	93.9% 604	77.3% 391	91.4% 224	95.0% 132	86.0% 111	87.6% 1685
Not good	0.8% 2	0.2% 1	0.8% 4	0.4% 1	0.0% 0	2.3% 3	0.6% 11
Good	8.0% 21	2.6% 17	10.1% 51	4.1% 10	2.2% 3	5.4% 7	5.7% 109
Very good	3.1% 8	1.7% 11	9.3% 47	1.6% 4	0.7% 1	2.3% 3	3.8% 74
Don't know or forgot	3.1% 8	1.6% 10	2.4% 12	2.4% 6	2.2% 3	3.9% 5	2.3% 44
Refuse	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.2% 1	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