Spirit and Power: Survey of Pentecostals in Kenya

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PROSPER (Percentages are weighted by GPWGT; Total Ns reported are unweighted) [Question asked if respondent belongs to a particular religion or believes in God.] Now I am going to read you a series of statements on some different topics. For each one, please tell me if you completely agree with it, mostly agree with it, mostly disagree with it, or completely disagree with it. God will grant material prosperity to all believers who have enough faith.   1) Completely agree   2) Mostly agree   3) Mostly disagree   4) Completely disagree   98) Don't know   99) Refused

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage
Completely agree	59.9%	59.9%
Mostly agree	23.3%	83.2%
Mostly disagree	6.9%	90.1%
Completely disagree	5.4%	95.5%
Don't know	4.5%	100.0%
Refused	.0%	100.0%
Total N = 999

Variable Comparisons

Age Education Race/Ethnicity Gender Household income Religion

Age (I-AGE)

	18 - 24	25 - 29	30 - 39	40 - 49	50 or more	TOTAL
Completely agree	52.1%	63.3%	55.6%	64.1%	72.4%	60.1%
Mostly agree	26.7%	20.0%	26.9%	26.2%	14.3%	23.5%
Mostly disagree	7.9%	5.8%	9.4%	3.9%	6.1%	7.0%
Completely disagree	6.7%	7.5%	3.8%	2.9%	5.1%	5.3%
Don't know	6.7%	3.3%	4.4%	2.9%	2.0%	4.2%
Refused	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
TOTAL	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	995

Education (I-EDUC)

	Did not complete primary (Std 7/8)	Primary completed (Std 7/8)	Secondary not comp. (Form 4)	Secondary comp. (Form 4)	Some HS or college/poly. not comp.	College/poly. comp. (Diploma/Cert.) or more	TOTAL
Completely agree	57.4%	60.7%	70.0%	56.6%	56.7%	61.2%	60.1%
Mostly agree	28.7%	21.4%	18.9%	22.6%	28.3%	22.4%	23.5%
Mostly disagree	4.1%	6.8%	3.3%	10.7%	8.3%	6.1%	6.8%
Completely disagree	4.1%	5.1%	4.4%	5.7%	3.3%	8.2%	5.3%
Don't know	5.7%	6.0%	3.3%	4.4%	3.3%	2.0%	4.3%
Refused	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
TOTAL	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	993

Race/Ethnicity (I-ETHNIC)

	Kikuyu	Luo	Luhya	Kamba	All other groups	TOTAL
Completely agree	59.6%	53.8%	75.0%	48.1%	59.0%	60.0%
Mostly agree	23.5%	25.3%	17.2%	35.1%	21.5%	23.4%
Mostly disagree	8.4%	6.6%	3.4%	9.1%	7.0%	6.9%
Completely disagree	6.6%	11.0%	1.7%	6.5%	4.0%	5.5%
Don't know	1.8%	3.3%	2.6%	1.3%	8.5%	4.2%
Refused	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
TOTAL	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	999

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Completely agree	55.1%	64.7%	60.0%
Mostly agree	27.4%	19.3%	23.3%
Mostly disagree	7.5%	6.3%	6.9%
Completely disagree	5.6%	5.1%	5.4%
Don't know	4.4%	4.5%	4.4%
Refused	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
TOTAL	100.0%	100.0%	999

Household income (I-INCOME)

	LT 150,000 shillings/yr.	150,001 to 240,000 shillings/yr.	240,001 to 600,000 shillings/yr.	TOTAL
Completely agree	58.4%	61.2%	58.5%	58.9%
Mostly agree	25.1%	28.2%	14.6%	24.9%
Mostly disagree	6.5%	4.9%	14.6%	6.8%
Completely disagree	5.4%	4.9%	12.2%	5.8%
Don't know	4.7%	1.0%	0.0%	3.7%
Refused	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
TOTAL	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	895

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Single most important thing	Very important	Somewhat important	Not too important or Not at all imp.	TOTAL
Completely agree	76.5%	61.8%	30.8%	34.8%	59.8%
Mostly agree	17.6%	23.6%	35.9%	8.7%	23.5%
Mostly disagree	4.2%	6.3%	14.1%	8.7%	6.9%
Completely disagree	1.7%	6.0%	5.1%	13.0%	5.4%
Don't know	0.0%	2.3%	14.1%	34.8%	4.4%
Refused	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
TOTAL	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	998