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Q31C

Q31 Please indicate the religious affiliation of your... Spouse
  1) Protestant (Baptist, Presbyterian, Lutheran, etc.)
  2) Roman Catholic
  3) Jewish
  4) Orthodox
  5) Muslim
  6) Other
  7) Not religious
  8) I don't know

Category Frequency Percentage Cumulative Percentage Z-Score
Protestant (Baptist, Presbyterian, Lutheran, etc.) 656 51.4% 51.4% -.67
Roman Catholic 310 24.3% 75.6% -.23
Jewish 35 2.7% 78.4% .21
Orthodox 6 .5% 78.9% .65
Muslim 3 .2% 79.1% 1.1
Other 91 7.1% 86.2% 1.54
Not religious 153 12% 98.2% 1.98
I don't know 23 1.8% 100% 2.43

Variable Comparisons


Gender (I-GENDER)

Male Female TOTAL
Protestant (Baptist, Presbyterian, Lutheran, etc.) 52.3%
289		 50.7%
367		 51.4%
656
Roman Catholic 26.6%
147		 22.5%
163		 24.3%
310
Jewish 3.1%
17		 2.5%
18		 2.7%
35
Orthodox 0.5%
3		 0.4%
3		 0.5%
6
Muslim 0.0%
0		 0.4%
3		 0.2%
3
Other 6.5%
36		 7.6%
55		 7.1%
91
Not religious 8.3%
46		 14.8%
107		 12.0%
153
I don't know 2.7%
15		 1.1%
8		 1.8%
23
TOTAL 100.0%
553		 100.0%
724
1277


Race (I-RACE)

White Black Other TOTAL
Protestant (Baptist, Presbyterian, Lutheran, etc.) 51.8%
593		 45.9%
17		 47.1%
33		 51.4%
643
Roman Catholic 24.9%
285		 16.2%
6		 12.9%
9		 24.0%
300
Jewish 2.7%
31		 5.4%
2		 2.9%
2		 2.8%
35
Orthodox 0.4%
5		 0.0%
0		 1.4%
1		 0.5%
6
Muslim 0.1%
1		 5.4%
2		 0.0%
0		 0.2%
3
Other 6.3%
72		 16.2%
6		 17.1%
12		 7.2%
90
Not religious 12.0%
137		 5.4%
2		 18.6%
13		 12.1%
152
I don't know 1.8%
21		 5.4%
2		 0.0%
0		 1.8%
23
TOTAL 100.0%
1145		 100.0%
37		 100.0%
70
1252


Religion (I-RELIGION)

Catholic Protestant Other None TOTAL
Protestant (Baptist, Presbyterian, Lutheran, etc.) 17.8%
53		 73.6%
560		 16.7%
15		 20.9%
24		 51.6%
652
Roman Catholic 71.1%
212		 9.6%
73		 8.9%
8		 13.0%
15		 24.4%
308
Jewish 1.3%
4		 1.1%
8		 20.0%
18		 4.3%
5		 2.8%
35
Orthodox 0.3%
1		 0.3%
2		 3.3%
3		 0.0%
0		 0.5%
6
Muslim 0.0%
0		 0.1%
1		 1.1%
1		 0.9%
1		 0.2%
3
Other 2.3%
7		 7.0%
53		 26.7%
24		 4.3%
5		 7.0%
89
Not religious 6.4%
19		 6.8%
52		 21.1%
19		 51.3%
59		 11.8%
149
I don't know 0.7%
2		 1.6%
12		 2.2%
2		 5.2%
6		 1.7%
22
TOTAL 100.0%
298		 100.0%
761		 100.0%
90		 100.0%
115
1264


Age (I-AGE)

18-30 31-44 45-64 65+ TOTAL
Protestant (Baptist, Presbyterian, Lutheran, etc.) 55.7%
39		 43.2%
124		 51.0%
285		 57.5%
202		 51.3%
650
Roman Catholic 15.7%
11		 21.6%
62		 26.5%
148		 25.4%
89		 24.5%
310
Jewish 1.4%
1		 2.4%
7		 2.7%
15		 3.4%
12		 2.8%
35
Orthodox 0.0%
0		 0.7%
2		 0.7%
4		 0.0%
0		 0.5%
6
Muslim 0.0%
0		 0.7%
2		 0.2%
1		 0.0%
0		 0.2%
3
Other 10.0%
7		 12.9%
37		 5.0%
28		 4.6%
16		 6.9%
88
Not religious 12.9%
9		 15.7%
45		 13.1%
73		 7.4%
26		 12.1%
153
I don't know 4.3%
3		 2.8%
8		 0.9%
5		 1.7%
6		 1.7%
22
TOTAL 100.0%
70		 100.0%
287		 100.0%
559		 100.0%
351
1267


Church attendance (I-ATTEND)

Never < 1 Month < 1 a Week Weekly + TOTAL
Protestant (Baptist, Presbyterian, Lutheran, etc.) 32.3%
76		 47.5%
159		 62.6%
97		 58.9%
317		 51.4%
649
Roman Catholic 17.0%
40		 29.6%
99		 14.2%
22		 27.1%
146		 24.3%
307
Jewish 4.3%
10		 5.1%
17		 1.3%
2		 1.1%
6		 2.8%
35
Orthodox 0.0%
0		 0.3%
1		 1.9%
3		 0.4%
2		 0.5%
6
Muslim 0.4%
1		 0.0%
0		 0.6%
1		 0.2%
1		 0.2%
3
Other 8.1%
19		 5.4%
18		 9.0%
14		 7.1%
38		 7.0%
89
Not religious 34.0%
80		 10.7%
36		 7.1%
11		 4.5%
24		 12.0%
151
I don't know 3.8%
9		 1.5%
5		 3.2%
5		 0.7%
4		 1.8%
23
TOTAL 100.0%
235		 100.0%
335		 100.0%
155		 100.0%
538
1263


Political ideology (I-POLITICS)

George W. Bush John Kerry Ralph Nader Somebody else No preference TOTAL
Protestant (Baptist, Presbyterian, Lutheran, etc.) 59.8%
400		 41.9%
198		 44.4%
4		 46.1%
41		 30.0%
9		 51.4%
652
Roman Catholic 23.8%
159		 23.5%
111		 11.1%
1		 27.0%
24		 43.3%
13		 24.3%
308
Jewish 0.9%
6		 5.7%
27		 11.1%
1		 1.1%
1		 0.0%
0		 2.8%
35
Orthodox 0.6%
4		 0.2%
1		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 3.3%
1		 0.5%
6
Muslim 0.3%
2		 0.2%
1		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.2%
3
Other 7.2%
48		 5.9%
28		 33.3%
3		 6.7%
6		 13.3%
4		 7.0%
89
Not religious 6.1%
41		 20.1%
95		 0.0%
0		 15.7%
14		 10.0%
3		 12.1%
153
I don't know 1.3%
9		 2.3%
11		 0.0%
0		 3.4%
3		 0.0%
0		 1.8%
23
TOTAL 100.0%
669		 100.0%
472		 100.0%
9		 100.0%
89		 100.0%
30
1269


Education (I-EDUC)

< High school HS grad Some college Jr college College graduate Postgraduate work/Degree TOTAL
Protestant (Baptist, Presbyterian, Lutheran, etc.) 54.1%
20		 52.2%
106		 54.6%
172		 49.0%
47		 52.3%
161		 46.7%
140		 51.3%
646
Roman Catholic 18.9%
7		 29.6%
60		 21.3%
67		 27.1%
26		 24.0%
74		 23.0%
69		 24.1%
303
Jewish 2.7%
1		 1.5%
3		 2.2%
7		 1.0%
1		 1.9%
6		 5.7%
17		 2.8%
35
Orthodox 0.0%
0		 1.5%
3		 0.3%
1		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.7%
2		 0.5%
6
Muslim 2.7%
1		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.3%
1		 0.3%
1		 0.2%
3
Other 10.8%
4		 6.9%
14		 8.6%
27		 8.3%
8		 6.8%
21		 5.3%
16		 7.1%
90
Not religious 8.1%
3		 5.4%
11		 11.7%
37		 9.4%
9		 13.6%
42		 17.0%
51		 12.2%
153
I don't know 2.7%
1		 3.0%
6		 1.3%
4		 5.2%
5		 1.0%
3		 1.3%
4		 1.8%
23
TOTAL 100.0%
37		 100.0%
203		 100.0%
315		 100.0%
96		 100.0%
308		 100.0%
300
1259


Marital status (I-MARITAL)

Never married Married Living as married Separated/Divorced Widowed TOTAL
Protestant (Baptist, Presbyterian, Lutheran, etc.) 30.0%
6		 54.0%
537		 36.4%
16		 33.3%
30		 51.4%
57		 51.3%
646
Roman Catholic 15.0%
3		 23.4%
233		 20.5%
9		 25.6%
23		 32.4%
36		 24.1%
304
Jewish 0.0%
0		 3.2%
32		 0.0%
0		 1.1%
1		 1.8%
2		 2.8%
35
Orthodox 5.0%
1		 0.5%
5		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.5%
6
Muslim 0.0%
0		 0.1%
1		 0.0%
0		 2.2%
2		 0.0%
0		 0.2%
3
Other 10.0%
2		 7.7%
77		 9.1%
4		 4.4%
4		 2.7%
3		 7.1%
90
Not religious 15.0%
3		 10.4%
103		 34.1%
15		 22.2%
20		 10.8%
12		 12.1%
153
I don't know 25.0%
5		 0.7%
7		 0.0%
0		 11.1%
10		 0.9%
1		 1.8%
23
TOTAL 100.0%
20		 100.0%
995		 100.0%
44		 100.0%
90		 100.0%
111
1260


Household income (I-INCOME)

< $20,000 $20,001-$35,000 $35,001-$50,000 $50,001 - $100,000 $100,001+ TOTAL
Protestant (Baptist, Presbyterian, Lutheran, etc.) 54.5%
54		 49.4%
80		 50.0%
104		 54.5%
240		 45.0%
131		 50.8%
609
Roman Catholic 20.2%
20		 25.3%
41		 25.5%
53		 22.0%
97		 26.8%
78		 24.1%
289
Jewish 0.0%
0		 1.2%
2		 4.3%
9		 1.8%
8		 5.2%
15		 2.8%
34
Orthodox 1.0%
1		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.5%
2		 1.0%
3		 0.5%
6
Muslim 1.0%
1		 0.6%
1		 0.0%
0		 0.2%
1		 0.0%
0		 0.3%
3
Other 7.1%
7		 6.2%
10		 8.7%
18		 5.9%
26		 8.2%
24		 7.1%
85
Not religious 7.1%
7		 14.2%
23		 9.1%
19		 14.3%
63		 13.4%
39		 12.6%
151
I don't know 9.1%
9		 3.1%
5		 2.4%
5		 0.7%
3		 0.3%
1		 1.9%
23
TOTAL 100.0%
99		 100.0%
162		 100.0%
208		 100.0%
440		 100.0%
291
1200

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