Baylor Religion Survey, 2005

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Q50I Q50 How much would you say that you trust the following people or groups ..i. The media   1) A lot   2) Some   3) Only a little   4) Not at all

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
A lot	39	2.3%	2.3%	-2.34
Some	548	32.9%	35.2%	-1.08
Only a little	698	41.9%	77.1%	.18
Not at all	382	22.9%	100%	1.44

Variable Comparisons

Gender Race Religion Age Church attendance Political ideology Education Marital status Household income

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
A lot	2.8% 20	2.0% 19	2.3% 39
Some	28.7% 204	36.0% 344	32.9% 548
Only a little	44.7% 318	39.8% 380	41.9% 698
Not at all	23.9% 170	22.2% 212	22.9% 382
TOTAL	100.0% 712	100.0% 955	1667

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Black	Other	TOTAL
A lot	2.4% 35	1.6% 1	2.0% 2	2.3% 38
Some	32.7% 486	37.1% 23	32.7% 33	32.8% 542
Only a little	42.0% 625	41.9% 26	39.6% 40	41.9% 691
Not at all	22.9% 341	19.4% 12	25.7% 26	23.0% 379
TOTAL	100.0% 1487	100.0% 62	100.0% 101	1650

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Catholic	Protestant	Other	None	TOTAL
A lot	2.2% 8	2.5% 24	2.4% 3	2.2% 4	2.4% 39
Some	34.4% 127	29.5% 283	40.2% 51	42.6% 78	32.9% 539
Only a little	38.5% 142	44.5% 426	37.8% 48	37.7% 69	41.8% 685
Not at all	24.9% 92	23.5% 225	19.7% 25	17.5% 32	22.8% 374
TOTAL	100.0% 369	100.0% 958	100.0% 127	100.0% 183	1637

Age (I-AGE)

	18-30	31-44	45-64	65+	TOTAL
A lot	2.3% 3	1.3% 5	1.8% 13	4.3% 18	2.4% 39
Some	17.1% 22	32.6% 121	34.2% 252	36.1% 150	33.0% 545
Only a little	48.1% 62	41.5% 154	44.0% 324	37.0% 154	42.0% 694
Not at all	32.6% 42	24.5% 91	20.1% 148	22.6% 94	22.7% 375
TOTAL	100.0% 129	100.0% 371	100.0% 737	100.0% 416	1653

Church attendance (I-ATTEND)

	Never	< 1 Month	< 1 a Week	Weekly +	TOTAL
A lot	3.1% 11	2.4% 11	3.1% 6	1.7% 11	2.4% 39
Some	36.3% 129	37.9% 173	28.1% 54	28.5% 184	32.7% 540
Only a little	38.9% 138	40.3% 184	42.7% 82	44.8% 289	42.0% 693
Not at all	21.7% 77	19.5% 89	26.0% 50	25.0% 161	22.9% 377
TOTAL	100.0% 355	100.0% 457	100.0% 192	100.0% 645	1649

Political ideology (I-POLITICS)

	George W. Bush	John Kerry	Ralph Nader	Somebody else	No preference	TOTAL
A lot	1.2% 10	4.2% 28	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	2.8% 1	2.4% 39
Some	18.7% 151	49.5% 330	18.2% 4	36.0% 45	41.7% 15	32.9% 545
Only a little	47.5% 383	36.2% 241	36.4% 8	38.4% 48	33.3% 12	41.8% 692
Not at all	32.5% 262	10.1% 67	45.5% 10	25.6% 32	22.2% 8	22.9% 379
TOTAL	100.0% 806	100.0% 666	100.0% 22	100.0% 125	100.0% 36	1655

Education (I-EDUC)

	< High school	HS grad	Some college	Jr college	College graduate	Postgraduate work/Degree	TOTAL
A lot	0.0% 0	2.4% 6	2.5% 10	2.2% 3	1.5% 6	3.5% 14	2.3% 39
Some	36.8% 21	31.5% 78	31.4% 128	34.3% 47	29.0% 119	38.1% 154	32.9% 547
Only a little	43.9% 25	43.1% 107	41.5% 169	43.8% 60	42.7% 175	39.4% 159	41.8% 695
Not at all	19.3% 11	23.0% 57	24.6% 100	19.7% 27	26.8% 110	19.1% 77	23.0% 382
TOTAL	100.0% 57	100.0% 248	100.0% 407	100.0% 137	100.0% 410	100.0% 404	1663

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Never married	Married	Living as married	Separated/Divorced	Widowed	TOTAL
A lot	3.2% 6	2.3% 24	0.0% 0	0.4% 1	5.5% 8	2.3% 39
Some	30.5% 58	31.6% 327	39.7% 23	36.6% 86	36.3% 53	32.9% 547
Only a little	41.1% 78	42.3% 437	43.1% 25	43.0% 101	37.7% 55	41.9% 696
Not at all	25.3% 48	23.8% 246	17.2% 10	20.0% 47	20.5% 30	22.9% 381
TOTAL	100.0% 190	100.0% 1034	100.0% 58	100.0% 235	100.0% 146	1663

Household income (I-INCOME)

	< $20,000	$20,001-$35,000	$35,001-$50,000	$50,001 - $100,000	$100,001+	TOTAL
A lot	3.8% 7	1.7% 4	3.0% 9	2.2% 12	2.1% 7	2.5% 39
Some	37.5% 69	30.6% 70	31.5% 94	34.8% 190	31.3% 103	33.2% 526
Only a little	41.3% 76	42.8% 98	43.0% 128	41.4% 226	39.8% 131	41.6% 659
Not at all	17.4% 32	24.9% 57	22.5% 67	21.6% 118	26.7% 88	22.8% 362
TOTAL	100.0% 184	100.0% 229	100.0% 298	100.0% 546	100.0% 329	1586