Spirit and Power: Survey of Pentecostals in Kenya

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CONNECT (Percentages are weighted by GPWGT; Total Ns reported are unweighted) As I read from a list, please tell me how important each factor is in people's economic success. Are personal connections and contracts very important, somewhat important, not too important, or not at all important factors in people's economic success?   1) Very important   2) Somewhat important   3) Not too important   4) Not at all important   8) Don't know   9) Refused

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Category	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage
Very important	48.4%	48.4%
Somewhat important	29.1%	77.5%
Not too important	17.0%	94.5%
Not at all important	4.6%	99.1%
Don't know	.9%	100.0%
Refused	.0%	100.0%
Total N = 1001

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
Very important	47.6%	52.1%	47.2%	49.0%	46.9%	48.5%
Somewhat important	30.7%	27.3%	29.6%	25.0%	30.6%	28.9%
Not too important	16.9%	12.4%	22.0%	15.4%	16.3%	17.0%
Not at all important	4.2%	7.4%	1.3%	9.6%	3.1%	4.8%
Don't know	0.6%	0.8%	0.0%	1.0%	3.1%	0.9%
Refused	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
TOTAL	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	997

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
Very important	49.2%	40.7%	47.8%	47.5%	59.0%	52.6%	48.5%
Somewhat important	27.9%	29.7%	35.9%	26.9%	19.7%	32.0%	28.9%
Not too important	13.9%	22.9%	15.2%	20.0%	16.4%	11.3%	17.1%
Not at all important	5.7%	6.8%	1.1%	5.0%	4.9%	3.1%	4.6%
Don't know	3.3%	0.0%	0.0%	0.6%	0.0%	1.0%	0.9%
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%	995

Race/Ethnicity (I-ETHNIC)

	Kikuyu	Luo	Luhya	Kamba	All other groups	TOTAL
Very important	37.5%	44.0%	53.9%	55.8%	53.7%	48.5%
Somewhat important	36.3%	29.7%	30.4%	26.0%	22.9%	29.0%
Not too important	21.4%	17.6%	11.3%	11.7%	18.4%	17.0%
Not at all important	4.2%	5.5%	2.6%	6.5%	5.0%	4.6%
Don't know	0.6%	3.3%	1.7%	0.0%	0.0%	0.9%
Refused	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
TOTAL	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	1001

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Very important	50.2%	46.7%	48.4%
Somewhat important	28.7%	29.5%	29.1%
Not too important	16.5%	17.2%	16.8%
Not at all important	4.7%	4.8%	4.7%
Don't know	0.0%	1.8%	0.9%
Refused	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
TOTAL	100.0%	100.0%	1001

Household income (I-INCOME)

	LT 150,000 shillings/yr.	150,001 to 240,000 shillings/yr.	240,001 to 600,000 shillings/yr.	TOTAL
Very important	49.2%	51.0%	43.9%	49.2%
Somewhat important	29.0%	29.4%	22.0%	28.5%
Not too important	16.0%	17.6%	24.4%	16.9%
Not at all important	4.9%	1.0%	9.8%	4.6%
Don't know	0.9%	1.0%	0.0%	0.8%
Refused	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
TOTAL	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	897

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Single most important thing	Very important	Somewhat important	Not too important or Not at all imp.	TOTAL
Very important	50.0%	47.0%	57.7%	33.3%	48.3%
Somewhat important	22.9%	30.1%	28.2%	45.8%	29.1%
Not too important	20.3%	17.6%	10.3%	12.5%	17.0%
Not at all important	6.8%	4.4%	2.6%	4.2%	4.6%
Don't know	0.0%	0.9%	1.3%	4.2%	0.9%
Refused	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
TOTAL	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	1000