Detroit Area Study, 1997: Social Change in Religion and Child Rearing

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Q413 (If D36, yes): Was this a conversion experience, a turning point that included asking Jesus Christ to be your personal savior? (Else): Have you ever had a conversion experience that included asking Jesus Christ to be your personal savior? (D40)   1) Yes   5) No   7) Not applicable   8) Don't know   9) Refused

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Yes	110	31.2%	31.2%	-1.4
No	194	55%	86.1%	.43
Not applicable	44	12.5%	98.6%	1.35
Don't know	3	.8%	99.4%	1.81
Refused	2	.6%	100%	2.27

Variable Comparisons

Marital status Age Gender Education Race Religion

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Widowed	Divorced	Separated	Never married	TOTAL
Yes	27.6% 53	37.0% 10	45.7% 21	50.0% 7	25.7% 19	31.2% 110
No	59.9% 115	59.3% 16	43.5% 20	35.7% 5	51.4% 38	55.0% 194
Not applicable	11.5% 22	0.0% 0	10.9% 5	14.3% 2	20.3% 15	12.5% 44
Don't know	0.5% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	2.7% 2	0.8% 3
Refused	0.5% 1	3.7% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.6% 2
TOTAL	100.0% 192	100.0% 27	100.0% 46	100.0% 14	100.0% 74	353

Age (I-AGE)

	21-34	35-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
Yes	31.9% 29	37.2% 54	28.4% 21	14.0% 6	31.2% 110
No	48.4% 44	50.3% 73	60.8% 45	74.4% 32	55.0% 194
Not applicable	19.8% 18	11.7% 17	10.8% 8	2.3% 1	12.5% 44
Don't know	0.0% 0	0.7% 1	0.0% 0	4.7% 2	0.8% 3
Refused	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	4.7% 2	0.6% 2
TOTAL	100.0% 91	100.0% 145	100.0% 74	100.0% 43	353

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Yes	28.8% 40	32.7% 70	31.2% 110
No	55.4% 77	54.7% 117	55.0% 194
Not applicable	13.7% 19	11.7% 25	12.5% 44
Don't know	1.4% 2	0.5% 1	0.8% 3
Refused	0.7% 1	0.5% 1	0.6% 2
TOTAL	100.0% 139	100.0% 214	353

Education (I-EDUC)

	High school or less	One year of college	Two years of college	Three years of college	Four years of college	Five or more years of college	TOTAL
Yes	37.0% 44	35.7% 15	31.3% 15	23.5% 4	22.2% 14	27.5% 14	31.2% 106
No	52.9% 63	52.4% 22	50.0% 24	58.8% 10	55.6% 35	62.7% 32	54.7% 186
Not applicable	8.4% 10	11.9% 5	16.7% 8	17.6% 3	19.0% 12	9.8% 5	12.6% 43
Don't know	0.8% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	3.2% 2	0.0% 0	0.9% 3
Refused	0.8% 1	0.0% 0	2.1% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.6% 2
TOTAL	100.0% 119	100.0% 42	100.0% 48	100.0% 17	100.0% 63	100.0% 51	340

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Black	Other	TOTAL
Yes	24.7% 64	64.5% 40	12.5% 2	31.5% 106
No	61.8% 160	25.8% 16	56.3% 9	54.9% 185
Not applicable	11.6% 30	9.7% 6	31.3% 5	12.2% 41
Don't know	1.2% 3	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.9% 3
Refused	0.8% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.6% 2
TOTAL	100.0% 259	100.0% 62	100.0% 16	337

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	No preference	Other	TOTAL
Yes	57.1% 93	10.9% 12	0.0% 0	8.9% 5	0.0% 0	31.7% 110
No	42.9% 70	88.2% 97	20.0% 2	33.9% 19	37.5% 3	55.0% 191
Not applicable	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	80.0% 8	55.4% 31	62.5% 5	12.7% 44
Don't know	0.0% 0	0.9% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.3% 1
Refused	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1.8% 1	0.0% 0	0.3% 1
TOTAL	100.0% 163	100.0% 110	100.0% 10	100.0% 56	100.0% 8	347