U.S. Congregational Life Survey, 2001, Random Attenders

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WRSHP7 How often do you experience the following during worship services at this congregation? Spontaneity.   1) Always   2) Usually   3) Sometimes   4) Rarely

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Always	5937	7.9%	7.9%	-2.16
Usually	15458	20.5%	28.4%	-1.02
Sometimes	34308	45.6%	74%	.12
Rarely	19576	26%	100%	1.26

Variable Comparisons

Gender Household income Education Marital status Age

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Always	8.8% 3895	6.0% 1717	7.7% 5612
Usually	21.4% 9509	19.0% 5418	20.5% 14927
Sometimes	44.6% 19839	47.5% 13534	45.7% 33373
Rarely	25.3% 11235	27.5% 7823	26.1% 19058
TOTAL	100.0% 44478	100.0% 28492	72970

Household income (I-INCOME)

	Less 10K	10K-24,999	25K-49,999	50K-74,999	75K-99,999	100K plus	TOTAL
Always	12.8% 601	12.2% 1153	8.8% 1587	6.5% 1025	5.2% 467	4.6% 549	7.8% 5382
Usually	19.8% 927	25.0% 2361	23.0% 4151	20.2% 3205	18.4% 1662	16.4% 1977	20.7% 14283
Sometimes	38.3% 1795	41.0% 3872	45.3% 8177	47.4% 7540	50.0% 4516	48.2% 5804	45.8% 31704
Rarely	29.2% 1368	21.8% 2063	22.9% 4125	25.9% 4121	26.5% 2396	30.8% 3713	25.7% 17786
TOTAL	100.0% 4691	100.0% 9449	100.0% 18040	100.0% 15891	100.0% 9041	100.0% 12043	69155

Education (I-EDUC)

	Less than high school	High school	Trade certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Graduate degree	TOTAL
Always	11.0% 743	9.7% 2177	10.0% 459	8.0% 674	5.6% 1114	5.2% 637	7.8% 5804
Usually	18.8% 1267	22.9% 5156	22.9% 1049	21.4% 1800	19.3% 3822	17.7% 2190	20.5% 15284
Sometimes	37.8% 2551	44.4% 9998	45.2% 2075	47.3% 3980	47.4% 9395	48.4% 5973	45.6% 33972
Rarely	32.4% 2189	23.0% 5186	21.9% 1003	23.2% 1953	27.7% 5499	28.7% 3542	26.0% 19372
TOTAL	100.0% 6750	100.0% 22517	100.0% 4586	100.0% 8407	100.0% 19830	100.0% 12342	74432

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Never married	Married	Committed relationship	Separated	Divorced	Widowed	TOTAL
Always	7.6% 973	7.0% 3508	10.2% 160	13.1% 119	11.2% 564	12.0% 503	7.8% 5827
Usually	17.2% 2202	20.4% 10195	22.9% 360	21.7% 197	24.3% 1221	26.5% 1114	20.5% 15289
Sometimes	41.6% 5347	47.2% 23555	41.5% 652	45.7% 415	43.8% 2203	41.4% 1740	45.6% 33912
Rarely	33.6% 4317	25.3% 12599	25.4% 399	19.5% 177	20.7% 1043	20.1% 844	26.0% 19379
TOTAL	100.0% 12839	100.0% 49857	100.0% 1571	100.0% 908	100.0% 5031	100.0% 4201	74407

Age (I-AGE)

	Less 25	25-44	45-54	55-64	65+	TOTAL
Always	6.6% 505	6.7% 1634	7.7% 1247	8.6% 1016	9.9% 1380	7.8% 5782
Usually	14.9% 1142	17.7% 4323	20.5% 3336	23.9% 2815	25.8% 3606	20.6% 15222
Sometimes	40.4% 3099	46.9% 11434	47.7% 7753	47.0% 5544	42.5% 5926	45.6% 33756
Rarely	38.2% 2932	28.6% 6982	24.1% 3909	20.5% 2424	21.8% 3040	26.0% 19287
TOTAL	100.0% 7678	100.0% 24373	100.0% 16245	100.0% 11799	100.0% 13952	74047