Vineyard Christian Fellowship Study, 1988

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LOCALE

Just before coming to The Vineyard Christian Fellowship, what was the last non-Vineyard church you attended regularly? (That is, prior to your involvement in your current fellowship.) -- Location of this church
  1) Local
  2) Area - close enough to drive
  3) State
  4) West
  5) Other

Category Frequency Percentage Cumulative Percentage Z-Score
Local 514 55.4% 55.4% -.68
Area - close enough to drive 258 27.8% 83.2% .17
State 40 4.3% 87.5% 1.02
West 56 6% 93.5% 1.87
Other 60 6.5% 100% 2.72

Variable Comparisons


Sex (I-SEX)

Male Female TOTAL
Local 57.0%
217
54.0%
292
55.2%
509
Area - close enough to drive 26.8%
102
28.8%
156
28.0%
258
State 3.9%
15
4.4%
24
4.2%
39
West 5.2%
20
6.7%
36
6.1%
56
Other 7.1%
27
6.1%
33
6.5%
60
TOTAL 100.0%
381
100.0%
541

922


Marital status (I-MARITAL)

Married Divorced Widowed Separated Never married TOTAL
Local 58.0%
375
50.0%
48
40.0%
4
52.6%
10
48.0%
72
55.2%
509
Area - close enough to drive 27.2%
176
35.4%
34
40.0%
4
21.1%
4
26.7%
40
28.0%
258
State 4.3%
28
2.1%
2
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
6.0%
9
4.2%
39
West 4.6%
30
5.2%
5
0.0%
0
10.5%
2
12.7%
19
6.1%
56
Other 5.9%
38
7.3%
7
20.0%
2
15.8%
3
6.7%
10
6.5%
60
TOTAL 100.0%
647
100.0%
96
100.0%
10
100.0%
19
100.0%
150

922


Education (I-EDUC)

Less than High School High School diploma Some college College degree Graduate school TOTAL
Local 50.0%
12
53.3%
57
57.6%
246
58.5%
117
46.9%
76
55.2%
508
Area - close enough to drive 29.2%
7
29.9%
32
27.6%
118
26.5%
53
29.0%
47
27.9%
257
State 4.2%
1
1.9%
2
3.7%
16
6.0%
12
4.9%
8
4.2%
39
West 0.0%
0
9.3%
10
7.3%
31
3.0%
6
5.6%
9
6.1%
56
Other 16.7%
4
5.6%
6
3.7%
16
6.0%
12
13.6%
22
6.5%
60
TOTAL 100.0%
24
100.0%
107
100.0%
427
100.0%
200
100.0%
162

920


Household income (I-INCOME)

Less than $15,000 $15,001-$25,000 $25,001-$35,000 $35,001-$45,000 $45,000+ TOTAL
Local 51.8%
58
57.3%
86
56.7%
119
55.1%
92
53.6%
128
55.0%
483
Area - close enough to drive 18.8%
21
24.7%
37
28.6%
60
26.9%
45
33.9%
81
27.8%
244
State 6.3%
7
1.3%
2
2.9%
6
6.6%
11
4.6%
11
4.2%
37
West 15.2%
17
7.3%
11
6.2%
13
4.8%
8
2.5%
6
6.3%
55
Other 8.0%
9
9.3%
14
5.7%
12
6.6%
11
5.4%
13
6.7%
59
TOTAL 100.0%
112
100.0%
150
100.0%
210
100.0%
167
100.0%
239

878


Age (I-AGE)

Age 17-35 Age 26-35 Age 36-45 Age 46-55 Age 56+ TOTAL
Local 48.5%
50
52.2%
226
59.4%
136
58.7%
61
66.7%
32
55.1%
505
Area - close enough to drive 26.2%
27
29.8%
129
26.2%
60
28.8%
30
25.0%
12
28.1%
258
State 7.8%
8
3.9%
17
3.9%
9
2.9%
3
2.1%
1
4.1%
38
West 9.7%
10
6.7%
29
5.7%
13
2.9%
3
2.1%
1
6.1%
56
Other 7.8%
8
7.4%
32
4.8%
11
6.7%
7
4.2%
2
6.5%
60
TOTAL 100.0%
103
100.0%
433
100.0%
229
100.0%
104
100.0%
48

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