Presbyterian Panel Survey, November 1999 - Interpersonal Violence, Clergy - Analysis
IVDISPLN
People differ greatly in terms of their attitudes toward interpersonal violence. The following statement is about interpersonal violence. Please indicate how much you agree or disagree with the statement. - My faith tells me that parents have a right to physically discipline their children by spanking or whipping.
| Frequency | Percent | Cumulative Percent | Z-Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1) Strongly agree | 27 | 2.7% | 2.7% | -2.32 |
| 2) Agree | 217 | 21.7% | 24.4% | -1.23 |
| 3) Disagree | 425 | 42.4% | 66.8% | -0.14 |
| 4) Strongly disagree | 267 | 26.6% | 93.4% | 0.95 |
| 5) Uncertain | 66 | 6.6% | 100.0% | 2.04 |
| Missing | 14 | |||
| Total Unweighted N = 1002 |
Gender (I-GENDER)
| Female | Male | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strongly agree | 0.9%2 | 3.2%25 | 0 | 2.7%27 |
| Agree | 8.9%19 | 25.1%198 | 0 | 21.7%217 |
| Disagree | 42.3%90 | 42.5%335 | 0 | 42.4%425 |
| Strongly disagree | 44.6%95 | 21.8%172 | 0 | 26.6%267 |
| Uncertain | 3.3%7 | 7.5%59 | 0 | 6.6%66 |
| Missing | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Total | 100%213 | 100%789 | 1002 |
Marital status (I-MARITAL)
| Married | Not married | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strongly agree | 2.9%25 | 1.6%2 | 0 | 2.7%27 |
| Agree | 22.5%196 | 15.6%20 | 1 | 21.6%216 |
| Disagree | 42.5%370 | 41.4%53 | 2 | 42.3%423 |
| Strongly disagree | 25.8%225 | 32.8%42 | 0 | 26.7%267 |
| Uncertain | 6.3%55 | 8.6%11 | 0 | 6.6%66 |
| Missing | 13 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Total | 100%871 | 100%128 | 999 |
Region (I-REGION)
| Northeast | Midwest | South | West | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strongly agree | 3.3%6 | 2.5%7 | 2.6%10 | 2.6%4 | 0 | 2.7%27 |
| Agree | 21.1%38 | 18.7%53 | 26.8%102 | 14.7%23 | 1 | 21.6%216 |
| Disagree | 37.8%68 | 44.2%125 | 40.9%156 | 48.7%76 | 0 | 42.5%425 |
| Strongly disagree | 31.7%57 | 27.2%77 | 23.6%90 | 27.6%43 | 0 | 26.7%267 |
| Uncertain | 6.1%11 | 7.4%21 | 6.0%23 | 6.4%10 | 1 | 6.5%65 |
| Missing | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 0 |
| Total | 100%180 | 100%283 | 100%381 | 100%156 | 1000 |
Political party (I-PARTYID)
| Democrat | Independent | Republican | Other | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strongly agree | 1.2%7 | 3.4%6 | 6.3%14 | 0.0%0 | 0 | 2.7%27 |
| Agree | 14.3%84 | 26.4%46 | 38.4%86 | 8.3%1 | 0 | 21.8%217 |
| Disagree | 43.3%254 | 43.7%76 | 37.5%84 | 75.0%9 | 2 | 42.5%423 |
| Strongly disagree | 36.3%213 | 16.1%28 | 9.4%21 | 8.3%1 | 4 | 26.4%263 |
| Uncertain | 4.8%28 | 10.3%18 | 8.5%19 | 8.3%1 | 0 | 6.6%66 |
| Missing | 5 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Total | 100%586 | 100%174 | 100%224 | 100%12 | 996 |
Age (I-AGE)
| Less than 40 | 40-49 | 50-64 | 65+ | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strongly agree | 4.3%6 | 1.9%6 | 2.9%13 | 2.6%2 | 0 | 2.7%27 |
| Agree | 22.5%31 | 21.9%69 | 21.1%96 | 20.8%16 | 5 | 21.5%212 |
| Disagree | 38.4%53 | 42.5%134 | 42.1%192 | 51.9%40 | 6 | 42.5%419 |
| Strongly disagree | 29.7%41 | 26.7%84 | 27.0%123 | 18.2%14 | 5 | 26.6%262 |
| Uncertain | 5.1%7 | 7.0%22 | 7.0%32 | 6.5%5 | 0 | 6.7%66 |
| Missing | 1 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 30 | 0 |
| Total | 100%138 | 100%315 | 100%456 | 100%77 | 986 |
Household income (I-INCOME)
| Less than $20,000 | $20,000 - $49,999 | $50,000 - $99,999 | $100K+ | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strongly agree | 3.4%1 | 3.5%13 | 2.4%12 | 1.0%1 | 0 | 2.7%27 |
| Agree | 24.1%7 | 24.1%89 | 19.9%100 | 19.8%19 | 2 | 21.5%215 |
| Disagree | 31.0%9 | 40.8%151 | 44.9%226 | 39.6%38 | 1 | 42.5%424 |
| Strongly disagree | 24.1%7 | 23.5%87 | 28.2%142 | 32.3%31 | 0 | 26.8%267 |
| Uncertain | 17.2%5 | 8.1%30 | 4.6%23 | 7.3%7 | 1 | 6.5%65 |
| Missing | 0 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Total | 100%29 | 100%370 | 100%503 | 100%96 | 998 |
