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

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OFFERING Was a monetary offering collected at this service?   1) Yes   2) No

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Yes	1355	90.1%	90.1%	-0.33
No	149	9.9%	100.0%	3.01

Variable Comparisons

Year Region Theology Political ideology Religion

Year (I-YEAR)

	1998	2006	2012	2018	TOTAL
Yes	0.00% 0	90.1% 1355	0.00% 0	0.00% 0	90.1% 1355
No	0.00% 0	9.9% 149	0.00% 0	0.00% 0	9.9% 149
TOTAL	100.0% 0	100.0% 1504	100.0% 0	100.0% 0	1504

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
Yes	84.8% 190	91.3% 356	93.8% 559	85.0% 250	90.1% 1355
No	15.2% 34	8.7% 34	6.2% 37	15.0% 44	9.9% 149
TOTAL	100.0% 224	100.0% 390	100.0% 596	100.0% 294	1504

Theology (I-THEOLOGY)

	More conservative	Right in the middle	More liberal	TOTAL
Yes	91.1% 760	91.9% 443	86.5% 122	90.9% 1325
No	8.9% 74	8.1% 39	13.5% 19	9.1% 132
TOTAL	100.0% 834	100.0% 482	100.0% 141	1457

Political ideology (I-POLITICS)

	More conservative	Right in the middle	More liberal	TOTAL
Yes	91.9% 691	91.7% 506	81.3% 91	91.0% 1288
No	8.1% 61	8.3% 46	18.8% 21	9.0% 128
TOTAL	100.0% 752	100.0% 552	100.0% 112	1416

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Roman Catholic	White conservative, evangelical, or fundamentalist	Black Protestant	White liberal or moderate	Non-Christian	TOTAL
Yes	92.1% 336	88.7% 511	94.1% 174	99.1% 323	21.2% 11	90.1% 1355
No	7.9% 29	11.3% 65	5.9% 11	0.9% 3	78.8% 41	9.9% 149
TOTAL	100.0% 365	100.0% 576	100.0% 185	100.0% 326	100.0% 52	1504