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Vineyard Christian Fellowship Study, 1988

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EMOBED

ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO HAVE ATTENDED ANOTHER CHURCH REGULARLY: In this question we would like you to compare The Vineyard to the last church you attended regularly (as specified in Q-8). For each of the following aspects of church life, please indicate whether it is emphasized more by the vineyard, emphasized an equal amount by both churches, emphasized more by your previous church, or not emphasized by either church -- Being obedient to God's will

	1) Emphasized more by Vineyard
	2) Emphasized equally by both
	3) Emphasized more by previous church
	4) Not emphasized by either

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Emphasized more by Vineyard	316	34.8%	34.8%	-1.28
Emphasized equally by both	566	62.4%	97.2%	.6
Emphasized more by previous church	23	2.5%	99.8%	2.49
Not emphasized by either	2	.2%	100%	4.38

Variable Comparisons

Sex (I-SEX)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Emphasized more by Vineyard	35.3% 128	34.7% 187	34.9% 315
Emphasized equally by both	61.7% 224	62.7% 338	62.3% 562
Emphasized more by previous church	3.0% 11	2.2% 12	2.5% 23
Not emphasized by either	0.0% 0	0.4% 2	0.2% 2
TOTAL	100.0% 363	100.0% 539	902

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Divorced	Widowed	Separated	Never married	TOTAL
Emphasized more by Vineyard	34.5% 218	31.6% 30	33.3% 3	33.3% 5	37.7% 57	34.7% 313
Emphasized equally by both	62.1% 392	65.3% 62	66.7% 6	66.7% 10	61.6% 93	62.5% 563
Emphasized more by previous church	3.2% 20	2.1% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.7% 1	2.6% 23
Not emphasized by either	0.2% 1	1.1% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.2% 2
TOTAL	100.0% 631	100.0% 95	100.0% 9	100.0% 15	100.0% 151	901

Education (I-EDUC)

	Less than High School	High School diploma	Some college	College degree	Graduate school	TOTAL
Emphasized more by Vineyard	45.5% 10	30.5% 32	36.3% 150	30.6% 60	37.4% 61	34.8% 313
Emphasized equally by both	50.0% 11	61.9% 65	61.7% 255	67.9% 133	60.1% 98	62.5% 562
Emphasized more by previous church	4.5% 1	7.6% 8	1.7% 7	1.5% 3	2.5% 4	2.6% 23
Not emphasized by either	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.2% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.1% 1
TOTAL	100.0% 22	100.0% 105	100.0% 413	100.0% 196	100.0% 163	899

Household income (I-INCOME)

	Less than $15,000	$15,001-$25,000	$25,001-$35,000	$35,001-$45,000	$45,000+	TOTAL
Emphasized more by Vineyard	27.9% 31	37.2% 54	36.2% 75	33.7% 56	37.2% 87	35.1% 303
Emphasized equally by both	69.4% 77	60.0% 87	61.4% 127	63.9% 106	59.8% 140	62.2% 537
Emphasized more by previous church	1.8% 2	2.8% 4	2.4% 5	2.4% 4	3.0% 7	2.5% 22
Not emphasized by either	0.9% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.1% 1
TOTAL	100.0% 111	100.0% 145	100.0% 207	100.0% 166	100.0% 234	863

Age (I-AGE)

	Age 17-35	Age 26-35	Age 36-45	Age 46-55	Age 56+	TOTAL
Emphasized more by Vineyard	33.0% 33	34.8% 147	31.9% 73	42.3% 41	38.3% 18	34.8% 312
Emphasized equally by both	67.0% 67	63.1% 267	62.0% 142	55.7% 54	61.7% 29	62.4% 559
Emphasized more by previous church	0.0% 0	2.1% 9	5.2% 12	2.1% 2	0.0% 0	2.6% 23
Not emphasized by either	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.9% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.2% 2
TOTAL	100.0% 100	100.0% 423	100.0% 229	100.0% 97	100.0% 47	896