National Congregations Study, Cumulative Dataset (1998, 2006-2007, 2012, and 2018-2019)

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PSTF1TITL What are the job titles of each of these [NUMBER FROM PTMINSTF] part-time paid staff people? Please begin with [yourself/the senior clergy person or religious leader]. First mention [ARDA Note: Please see PSTF1TITL in the survey instrument for full remarks.]   1) Primary Congregational Leader   2) General Congregational Leader   5) Youth and Young Adults

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Primary Congregational Leader	20	90.9%	90.9%	-0.26
General Congregational Leader	1	4.5%	95.5%	0.89
Youth and Young Adults	1	4.5%	100.0%	4.34

Variable Comparisons

Year Region Theology Political ideology Religion

Year (I-YEAR)

	1998	2006	2012	2018	TOTAL
Primary Congregational Leader	0.00% 0	0.00% 0	90.9% 20	0.00% 0	90.9% 20
General Congregational Leader	0.00% 0	0.00% 0	4.5% 1	0.00% 0	4.5% 1
Youth and Young Adults	0.00% 0	0.00% 0	4.5% 1	0.00% 0	4.5% 1
TOTAL	100.0% 0	100.0% 0	100.0% 22	100.0% 0	22

Region (I-REGION)

	New England or Mid-Atlantic	East North Central or West North Central	South Atlantic, East South Central, or West South Central	Mountain or Pacific	TOTAL
Primary Congregational Leader	100.0% 5	75.0% 3	90.9% 10	100.0% 2	90.9% 20
General Congregational Leader	0.0% 0	25.0% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	4.5% 1
Youth and Young Adults	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	9.1% 1	0.0% 0	4.5% 1
TOTAL	100.0% 5	100.0% 4	100.0% 11	100.0% 2	22

Theology (I-THEOLOGY)

	More conservative	Right in the middle	More liberal	TOTAL
Primary Congregational Leader	92.3% 12	100.0% 3	100.0% 5	95.2% 20
General Congregational Leader	7.7% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	4.8% 1
Youth and Young Adults	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0
TOTAL	100.0% 13	100.0% 3	100.0% 5	21

Political ideology (I-POLITICS)

	More conservative	Right in the middle	More liberal	TOTAL
Primary Congregational Leader	87.5% 7	88.9% 8	100.0% 5	90.9% 20
General Congregational Leader	12.5% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	4.5% 1
Youth and Young Adults	0.0% 0	11.1% 1	0.0% 0	4.5% 1
TOTAL	100.0% 8	100.0% 9	100.0% 5	22

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Roman Catholic	White conservative, evangelical, or fundamentalist	Black Protestant	White liberal or moderate	Non-Christian	TOTAL
Primary Congregational Leader	100.0% 3	85.7% 6	80.0% 4	100.0% 4	100.0% 3	90.9% 20
General Congregational Leader	0.0% 0	14.3% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	4.5% 1
Youth and Young Adults	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	20.0% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	4.5% 1
TOTAL	100.0% 3	100.0% 7	100.0% 5	100.0% 4	100.0% 3	22