Harris 1967 Survey on Catholics' View of their Church - Analysis
QC10
The best explanation of why God created the world and all it contains is because God wanted:
Frequency | Percent | Cumulative Percent | Z-Score | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1) To overcome his loneliness | 4 | 2.0% | 2.0% | -3.13 |
2) To make creatures subject to Him | 10 | 4.9% | 6.8% | -2.19 |
3) To reveal His unlimited goodness | 38 | 18.5% | 25.4% | -1.24 |
4) To manifest His great glory outwardly | 19 | 9.3% | 34.6% | -0.30 |
5) To share His goodness with others | 134 | 65.4% | 100.0% | 0.65 |
Missing | 793 | |||
Total Unweighted N = 205 |
Race (I-RACE)
White | Negro | Puerto Rican | Other (specify) | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
To overcome his loneliness | 2.1%4 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0 | 2.0%4 |
To make creatures subject to Him | 4.3%8 | 0.0%0 | 40.0%2 | 0.0%0 | 0 | 5.0%10 |
To reveal His unlimited goodness | 18.7%35 | 0.0%0 | 20.0%1 | 33.3%2 | 0 | 18.9%38 |
To manifest His great glory outwardly | 9.6%18 | 0.0%0 | 20.0%1 | 0.0%0 | 0 | 9.5%19 |
To share His goodness with others | 65.2%122 | 100.0%3 | 20.0%1 | 66.7%4 | 4 | 64.7%130 |
Missing | 719 | 12 | 21 | 23 | 797 | 18 |
Total | 100%187 | 100%3 | 100%5 | 100%6 | 201 |
Household income (I-INCOME)
Under $5,000 | $5,000 to $6,999 | $7,000 to $9,999 | $10,000 to $14,999 | $15,000 to $19,999 | $20,000 and over | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
To overcome his loneliness | 3.2%1 | 0.0%0 | 3.0%2 | 2.2%1 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0 | 2.0%4 |
To make creatures subject to Him | 3.2%1 | 2.6%1 | 7.5%5 | 2.2%1 | 0.0%0 | 12.5%1 | 1 | 4.5%9 |
To reveal His unlimited goodness | 22.6%7 | 13.2%5 | 26.9%18 | 8.9%4 | 10.0%1 | 25.0%2 | 1 | 18.6%37 |
To manifest His great glory outwardly | 6.5%2 | 10.5%4 | 7.5%5 | 11.1%5 | 20.0%2 | 12.5%1 | 0 | 9.5%19 |
To share His goodness with others | 64.5%20 | 73.7%28 | 55.2%37 | 75.6%34 | 70.0%7 | 50.0%4 | 4 | 65.3%130 |
Missing | 151 | 156 | 229 | 154 | 35 | 27 | 799 | 41 |
Total | 100%31 | 100%38 | 100%67 | 100%45 | 100%10 | 100%8 | 199 |
Worship attendance (I-ATTEND)
Occasionally on Sundays and/or holidays | Regularly on Sundays and holidays | Besides Sundays and holidays, 1 to 3 times a month when not obliged to | Besides Sundays and holidays, 2 to 3 times a week when not obliged to | Besides Sundays and holidays, 4 or more times a week when not obliged to | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
To overcome his loneliness | 4.3%2 | 1.8%2 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0 | 2.0%4 |
To make creatures subject to Him | 0.0%0 | 8.1%9 | 0.0%0 | 16.7%1 | 0.0%0 | 0 | 5.1%10 |
To reveal His unlimited goodness | 21.7%10 | 17.1%19 | 21.7%5 | 16.7%1 | 30.0%3 | 0 | 19.4%38 |
To manifest His great glory outwardly | 6.5%3 | 10.8%12 | 4.3%1 | 16.7%1 | 0.0%0 | 2 | 8.7%17 |
To share His goodness with others | 67.4%31 | 62.2%69 | 73.9%17 | 50.0%3 | 70.0%7 | 7 | 64.8%127 |
Missing | 164 | 427 | 101 | 36 | 23 | 802 | 42 |
Total | 100%46 | 100%111 | 100%23 | 100%6 | 100%10 | 196 |
Marital status (I-MARITAL)
Married | Single | Widowed | Divorced | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
To overcome his loneliness | 2.2%4 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0 | 2.0%4 |
To make creatures subject to Him | 5.4%10 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0 | 4.9%10 |
To reveal His unlimited goodness | 19.5%36 | 12.5%1 | 0.0%0 | 25.0%1 | 0 | 18.6%38 |
To manifest His great glory outwardly | 9.7%18 | 12.5%1 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0 | 9.3%19 |
To share His goodness with others | 63.2%117 | 75.0%6 | 100.0%7 | 75.0%3 | 1 | 65.2%133 |
Missing | 673 | 68 | 35 | 9 | 794 | 8 |
Total | 100%185 | 100%8 | 100%7 | 100%4 | 204 |
Education (I-EDUC)
8th grade or less | Some high school | High school graduate | Some college | College graduate | Post graduate | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
To overcome his loneliness | 3.0%1 | 0.0%0 | 2.2%2 | 2.9%1 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0 | 2.0%4 |
To make creatures subject to Him | 3.0%1 | 15.8%3 | 4.4%4 | 2.9%1 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 1 | 4.5%9 |
To reveal His unlimited goodness | 18.2%6 | 15.8%3 | 19.8%18 | 22.9%8 | 11.8%2 | 14.3%1 | 0 | 18.8%38 |
To manifest His great glory outwardly | 6.1%2 | 10.5%2 | 13.2%12 | 5.7%2 | 5.9%1 | 0.0%0 | 0 | 9.4%19 |
To share His goodness with others | 69.7%23 | 57.9%11 | 60.4%55 | 65.7%23 | 82.4%14 | 85.7%6 | 2 | 65.3%132 |
Missing | 126 | 141 | 299 | 120 | 55 | 42 | 796 | 10 |
Total | 100%33 | 100%19 | 100%91 | 100%35 | 100%17 | 100%7 | 202 |