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Four-State Church Involvement Study, 1988 - Analysis

MEMGROW

Is this congregation growing in membership, or is it declining?
 FrequencyPercentCumulative PercentZ-Score
1) Growing108369.1%69.1%-0.63
2) Declining18111.6%80.7%0.62
3) Staying about the same30319.3%100.0%1.88
Missing1053
Total Unweighted N = 1567





Sex (I-SEX)

 MaleFemaleMissingTotal
Growing65.1%
391
71.6%
692
069.1%
1083
Declining13.6%
82
10.2%
99
011.6%
181
Staying about the same21.3%
128
18.1%
175
019.3%
303
Missing52552610532
Total 100%
601
100%
966
   
1567

Age (I-AGE)

 Less than 4040-4950-5960 and overMissingTotal
Growing63.2%
249
70.1%
303
72.8%
372
69.0%
156
369.1%
1080
Declining10.7%
42
12.7%
55
11.5%
59
10.6%
24
111.5%
180
Staying about the same26.1%
103
17.1%
74
15.7%
80
20.4%
46
019.4%
303
Missing17024846516710573
Total 100%
394
100%
432
100%
511
100%
226
   
1563

Religion (I-RELIGION)

 ProtestantCatholicJewishOtherMissingTotal
Growing69.3%
675
67.8%
353
72.7%
16
78.0%
39
069.1%
1083
Declining11.4%
111
12.3%
64
4.5%
1
10.0%
5
011.6%
181
Staying about the same19.3%
188
20.0%
104
22.7%
5
12.0%
6
019.3%
303
Missing4801812836010534
Total 100%
974
100%
521
100%
22
100%
50
   
1567

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

 MarriedWidowedDivorcedSeparatedNever marriedMissingTotal
Growing68.7%
783
70.9%
39
77.2%
115
60.0%
21
66.5%
125
069.1%
1083
Declining11.3%
129
5.5%
3
12.1%
18
25.7%
9
11.7%
22
011.6%
181
Staying about the same20.0%
228
23.6%
13
10.7%
16
14.3%
5
21.8%
41
019.3%
303
Missing598151763222910533
Total 100%
1140
100%
55
100%
149
100%
35
100%
188
   
1567

Race (I-RACE)

 WhiteBlackHispanicAm.IndianOtherMissingTotal
Growing67.6%
898
76.4%
113
86.7%
26
78.9%
15
75.0%
18
1369.1%
1070
Declining11.9%
158
12.8%
19
3.3%
1
5.3%
1
0.0%
0
211.6%
179
Staying about the same20.5%
272
10.8%
16
10.0%
3
15.8%
3
25.0%
6
319.4%
300
Missing9155128123810719
Total 100%
1328
100%
148
100%
30
100%
19
100%
24
   
1549

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