Taiwan Social Change Survey, 1994

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EGHTCH93

In the past five years, have you taken the initiative to have your fortune told by someone by using one of the following methods of divination: Eight Characters about one's birth, in 1993?
  0) No
  1) Yes, in 1993

Category Frequency Percentage Cumulative Percentage Z-Score
No 1806 97% 97% -.18
Yes, in 1993 56 3% 100% 5.67

Variable Comparisons


Gender (I-GENDER)

Male Female TOTAL
No 97.1%
800
96.9%
1006
97.0%
1806
Yes, in 1993 2.9%
24
3.1%
32
3.0%
56
TOTAL 100.0%
824
100.0%
1038

1862


Education (I-EDUC)

None, self-study, or elementary Junior high school (including vocational) High school Vocational high school (or cadet) Junior college or police college (any kind) College or Grad school TOTAL
No 98.6%
628
96.6%
282
94.8%
201
96.8%
306
96.8%
211
95.1%
176
97.0%
1804
Yes, in 1993 1.4%
9
3.4%
10
5.2%
11
3.2%
10
3.2%
7
4.9%
9
3.0%
56
TOTAL 100.0%
637
100.0%
292
100.0%
212
100.0%
316
100.0%
218
100.0%
185

1860


Marital status (I-MARITAL)

Unmarried Married Other (please specify) TOTAL
No 94.7%
306
97.4%
1482
100.0%
18
97.0%
1806
Yes, in 1993 5.3%
17
2.6%
39
0.0%
0
3.0%
56
TOTAL 100.0%
323
100.0%
1521
100.0%
18

1862


Religion (I-RELIGION)

Buddhism Taoism Folk religion Yiguan Dao Islam Christian (Cath and Prot) TOTAL
No 96.5%
692
95.9%
162
98.1%
566
100.0%
49
100.0%
1
99.0%
98
97.3%
1568
Yes, in 1993 3.5%
25
4.1%
7
1.9%
11
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
1.0%
1
2.7%
44
TOTAL 100.0%
717
100.0%
169
100.0%
577
100.0%
49
100.0%
1
100.0%
99

1612


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 NT$120,001 or more TOTAL
No 96.9%
190
98.3%
412
98.4%
477
95.7%
242
95.0%
211
93.0%
106
97.0%
1638
Yes, in 1993 3.1%
6
1.7%
7
1.6%
8
4.3%
11
5.0%
11
7.0%
8
3.0%
51
TOTAL 100.0%
196
100.0%
419
100.0%
485
100.0%
253
100.0%
222
100.0%
114

1689

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