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

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DISCREF Has your congregation discussed doing this within the last year? Remarks: This item was only asked if SPONREF = 2.   1) Yes   2) No

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Yes	105	9.3%	9.3%	-3.13
No	1028	90.7%	100.0%	0.32

Variable Comparisons

Year Region Theology Political ideology Religion

Year (I-YEAR)

	1998	2006	2012	2018	TOTAL
Yes	0.00% 0	0.00% 0	0.00% 0	9.3% 105	9.3% 105
No	0.00% 0	0.00% 0	0.00% 0	90.7% 1028	90.7% 1028
TOTAL	100.0% 0	100.0% 0	100.0% 0	100.0% 1133	1133

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	13.8% 21	9.8% 28	5.9% 29	13.1% 27	9.3% 105
No	86.2% 131	90.2% 258	94.1% 460	86.9% 179	90.7% 1028
TOTAL	100.0% 152	100.0% 286	100.0% 489	100.0% 206	1133

Theology (I-THEOLOGY)

	More conservative	Right in the middle	More liberal	TOTAL
Yes	6.3% 37	9.7% 38	23.7% 28	9.4% 103
No	93.7% 549	90.3% 353	76.3% 90	90.6% 992
TOTAL	100.0% 586	100.0% 391	100.0% 118	1095

Political ideology (I-POLITICS)

	More conservative	Right in the middle	More liberal	TOTAL
Yes	5.8% 28	10.0% 45	22.0% 31	9.7% 104
No	94.2% 455	90.0% 405	78.0% 110	90.3% 970
TOTAL	100.0% 483	100.0% 450	100.0% 141	1074

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Roman Catholic	White conservative, evangelical, or fundamentalist	Black Protestant	White liberal or moderate	Non-Christian	TOTAL
Yes	11.2% 27	6.3% 27	3.4% 6	17.1% 39	10.2% 6	9.3% 105
No	88.8% 215	93.7% 400	96.6% 171	82.9% 189	89.8% 53	90.7% 1028
TOTAL	100.0% 242	100.0% 427	100.0% 177	100.0% 228	100.0% 59	1133