Taiwan Social Change Survey, 1994

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EGHTCH91

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 1991?
  0) No
  1) Yes, in 1991

Category Frequency Percentage Cumulative Percentage Z-Score
No 1816 97.5% 97.5% -.16
Yes, in 1991 46 2.5% 100% 6.29

Variable Comparisons


Gender (I-GENDER)

Male Female TOTAL
No 98.2%
809
97.0%
1007
97.5%
1816
Yes, in 1991 1.8%
15
3.0%
31
2.5%
46
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 98.3%
626
97.6%
285
98.1%
208
97.2%
307
97.2%
212
95.1%
176
97.5%
1814
Yes, in 1991 1.7%
11
2.4%
7
1.9%
4
2.8%
9
2.8%
6
4.9%
9
2.5%
46
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 96.9%
313
97.6%
1485
100.0%
18
97.5%
1816
Yes, in 1991 3.1%
10
2.4%
36
0.0%
0
2.5%
46
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 97.2%
697
98.8%
167
98.1%
566
93.9%
46
100.0%
1
99.0%
98
97.7%
1575
Yes, in 1991 2.8%
20
1.2%
2
1.9%
11
6.1%
3
0.0%
0
1.0%
1
2.3%
37
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 97.4%
191
97.6%
409
97.9%
475
97.6%
247
97.3%
216
94.7%
108
97.5%
1646
Yes, in 1991 2.6%
5
2.4%
10
2.1%
10
2.4%
6
2.7%
6
5.3%
6
2.5%
43
TOTAL 100.0%
196
100.0%
419
100.0%
485
100.0%
253
100.0%
222
100.0%
114

1689

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