Taiwan Social Change Survey, 1994 - Analysis
WHYREL5
Why do you practice this current religion? (Choose all that apply. Skip this question if you have no religious faith.) To understand the meaning of life.
| Frequency | Percent | Cumulative Percent | Z-Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0) No | 1682 | 90.3% | 90.3% | -0.33 |
| 1) Yes | 180 | 9.7% | 100.0% | 3.05 |
Gender (I-GENDER)
| Male | Female | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | 91.0%750 | 89.8%932 | 0 | 90.3%1682 |
| Yes | 9.0%74 | 10.2%106 | 0 | 9.7%180 |
| Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 100%824 | 100%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 | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | 93.2%594 | 90.4%264 | 90.6%192 | 87.3%276 | 89.4%195 | 85.9%159 | 2 | 90.3%1680 |
| Yes | 6.8%43 | 9.6%28 | 9.4%20 | 12.7%40 | 10.6%23 | 14.1%26 | 0 | 9.7%180 |
| Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 100%637 | 100%292 | 100%212 | 100%316 | 100%218 | 100%185 | 1860 |
Marital status (I-MARITAL)
| Unmarried | Married | Other (please specify) | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | 89.2%288 | 90.5%1376 | 100.0%18 | 0 | 90.3%1682 |
| Yes | 10.8%35 | 9.5%145 | 0.0%0 | 0 | 9.7%180 |
| Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 100%323 | 100%1521 | 100%18 | 1862 |
Religion (I-RELIGION)
| Buddhism | Taoism | Folk religion | Yiguan Dao | Islam | Christian (Cath and Prot) | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | 87.2%625 | 95.9%162 | 96.0%554 | 65.3%32 | 100.0%1 | 60.6%60 | 248 | 89.0%1434 |
| Yes | 12.8%92 | 4.1%7 | 4.0%23 | 34.7%17 | 0.0%0 | 39.4%39 | 2 | 11.0%178 |
| Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 250 | 0 |
| Total | 100%717 | 100%169 | 100%577 | 100%49 | 100%1 | 100%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 | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | 94.9%186 | 92.4%387 | 89.5%434 | 89.3%226 | 88.3%196 | 84.2%96 | 157 | 90.3%1525 |
| Yes | 5.1%10 | 7.6%32 | 10.5%51 | 10.7%27 | 11.7%26 | 15.8%18 | 16 | 9.7%164 |
| Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 173 | 0 |
| Total | 100%196 | 100%419 | 100%485 | 100%253 | 100%222 | 100%114 | 1689 |
