Religion and Public Life Survey, 2004

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CHURVOTE (Percentages are weighted by WEIGHT; Total Ns reported are unweighted) Do you believe that it is proper or improper for political parties to ask church members for lists of people who attend their church so the parties can encourage them to register and vote?   1) Proper   2) Improper   9) Don't know/Refused

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Category	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage
Proper	26.3%	26.3%
Improper	68.5%	94.8%
Don't know/Refused	5.2%	100%
Total N = 1512

Variable Comparisons

Age Worship attendance Education Gender Political party Race

Age (I-AGE)

	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65 or older	TOTAL
Proper	31.4%	33.2%	24.2%	24.0%	26.8%	20.6%	26.4%
Improper	65.7%	62.9%	70.4%	72.5%	67.1%	70.7%	68.5%
Don't know/Refused	2.9%	4.0%	5.4%	3.6%	6.1%	8.7%	5.1%
TOTAL	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	1492

Worship attendance (I-ATTEND)

	More than once a week	Once a week	Once or twice a month	A few times a year	Seldom	Never	TOTAL
Proper	40.0%	29.7%	23.8%	22.5%	18.4%	21.8%	26.2%
Improper	52.3%	64.2%	73.8%	74.8%	77.1%	71.3%	68.9%
Don't know/Refused	7.6%	6.2%	2.5%	2.7%	4.5%	6.9%	4.9%
TOTAL	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	1495

Education (I-EDUC)

	Less than high school	Graduated high school	Some college	College degree or more education	TOTAL
Proper	29.5%	28.4%	26.5%	21.9%	26.4%
Improper	62.3%	68.3%	67.6%	72.5%	68.5%
Don't know/Refused	8.2%	3.3%	5.9%	5.6%	5.2%
TOTAL	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	1508

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Proper	27.2%	25.5%	26.3%
Improper	67.5%	69.4%	68.5%
Don't know/Refused	5.4%	5.1%	5.2%
TOTAL	100.0%	100.0%	1512

Political party (I-PARTYID)

	Republican	Democrat	Independent	TOTAL
Proper	29.6%	29.2%	21.1%	27.0%
Improper	64.6%	67.7%	74.0%	68.5%
Don't know/Refused	5.8%	3.1%	4.8%	4.5%
TOTAL	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	1418

Race (I-RACE)

	White, not Hispanic	Black, not Hispanic	Hispanic or other	TOTAL
Proper	23.2%	42.9%	30.8%	26.5%
Improper	72.3%	48.7%	64.3%	68.5%
Don't know/Refused	4.5%	8.4%	4.9%	5.0%
TOTAL	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	1494