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Taiwan Social Change Survey, 2004

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AGRSAY4 (Weighted by WEIGHT)

Do you agree with the following sayings? If you do something bad or good, it will affect your destiny in the latter part of your life.

	1) Yes, very much
	2) Yes, somewhat
	3) No, not really
	4) No, not at all
	94) No comment
	95) Don't understand
	97) Don't know or forgot

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage
Yes, very much	778	41.3%	41.3%
Yes, somewhat	683	36.3%	77.6%
No, not really	273	14.5%	92.1%
No, not at all	91	4.8%	96.9%
No comment	4	.2%	97.1%
Don't understand	5	.3%	97.4%
Don't know or forgot	48	2.6%	100%

Variable Comparisons

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Yes, very much	38.2% 363	44.6% 415	41.4% 778
Yes, somewhat	37.4% 356	35.1% 326	36.3% 682
No, not really	15.4% 146	13.7% 127	14.5% 273
No, not at all	6.2% 59	3.4% 32	4.8% 91
No comment	0.2% 2	0.2% 2	0.2% 4
Don't understand	0.3% 3	0.2% 2	0.3% 5
Don't know or forgot	2.3% 22	2.8% 26	2.6% 48
TOTAL	100.0% 951	100.0% 930	1881

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married, and live with my spouse	Married, but we live separately	My spouse is deceased	Divorced	Single and never married	Other	TOTAL
Yes, very much	44.5% 530	37.8% 14	55.6% 65	48.8% 21	29.9% 147	50.0% 1	41.4% 778
Yes, somewhat	33.8% 402	40.5% 15	28.2% 33	30.2% 13	44.8% 220	50.0% 1	36.4% 684
No, not really	13.5% 161	16.2% 6	10.3% 12	7.0% 3	18.3% 90	0.0% 0	14.5% 272
No, not at all	4.9% 58	2.7% 1	1.7% 2	9.3% 4	5.3% 26	0.0% 0	4.8% 91
No comment	0.3% 4	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.2% 4
Don't understand	0.3% 4	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.2% 1	0.0% 0	0.3% 5
Don't know or forgot	2.7% 32	2.7% 1	4.3% 5	4.7% 2	1.4% 7	0.0% 0	2.5% 47
TOTAL	100.0% 1191	100.0% 37	100.0% 117	100.0% 43	100.0% 491	100.0% 2	1881

Education (I-EDUC)

	None, Self-study, Elementary	Junior high school (including vocational)	High school	Vocational high school (or cadet)	Junior college (of any kind) or Police	College or Graduate school	TOTAL
Yes, very much	52.9% 230	45.9% 135	39.9% 65	43.0% 186	33.6% 88	25.5% 73	41.5% 777
Yes, somewhat	29.2% 127	31.6% 93	35.0% 57	33.7% 146	42.7% 112	49.7% 142	36.1% 677
No, not really	9.0% 39	12.2% 36	18.4% 30	16.6% 72	16.8% 44	17.8% 51	14.5% 272
No, not at all	4.1% 18	5.4% 16	3.7% 6	4.2% 18	6.5% 17	5.9% 17	4.9% 92
No comment	0.7% 3	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.2% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.2% 4
Don't understand	0.5% 2	0.3% 1	0.0% 0	0.2% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.2% 4
Don't know or forgot	3.7% 16	4.4% 13	3.1% 5	2.1% 9	0.4% 1	1.0% 3	2.5% 47
TOTAL	100.0% 435	100.0% 294	100.0% 163	100.0% 433	100.0% 262	100.0% 286	1873

Household income (I-INCOME)

	NT$ 20,000 or less	NT$ 20,001-$40,000	NT$ 40,001-60,000	NT$ 60,001-80,000	NT$ 80,001-120,000	More than NT$120,000	TOTAL
Yes, very much	46.9% 92	45.3% 121	39.6% 133	36.0% 63	42.0% 111	35.5% 43	41.4% 563
Yes, somewhat	30.6% 60	31.8% 85	40.8% 137	44.0% 77	37.5% 99	37.2% 45	37.0% 503
No, not really	12.8% 25	13.1% 35	12.8% 43	13.1% 23	14.0% 37	21.5% 26	13.9% 189
No, not at all	5.1% 10	5.2% 14	5.1% 17	4.6% 8	5.7% 15	5.0% 6	5.2% 70
No comment	0.5% 1	0.0% 0	0.3% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.1% 2
Don't understand	1.0% 2	0.4% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.2% 3
Don't know or forgot	3.1% 6	4.1% 11	1.5% 5	2.3% 4	0.8% 2	0.8% 1	2.1% 29
TOTAL	100.0% 196	100.0% 267	100.0% 336	100.0% 175	100.0% 264	100.0% 121	1359