Survey On the Beliefs and Moral Values of America's Children, 1989

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I-RELIG (Weighted by WEIGHT) In what religion are you being raised by your parents? (recoded for use with on-line analysis)   1) Protestant   2) Catholic   3) Jewish   4) Other   5) Don't know

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage
Protestant	2314	43%	43%
Catholic	1613	30%	73%
Jewish	114	2.1%	75.1%
Other	669	12.4%	87.5%
Don't know	668	12.4%	99.9%
Missing	36

* The number of missing cases reported above is unweighted. Missing cases are not displayed in tables below.

Variable Comparisons

Sex Race Religious preference Grade Median income

Sex (I-SEX)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Protestant	40.9% 1027	44.8% 1283	43.0% 2310
Catholic	29.3% 734	30.7% 878	30.0% 1612
Jewish	2.7% 67	1.6% 47	2.1% 114
Other	13.6% 340	11.5% 329	12.5% 669
Don't know	13.6% 341	11.3% 324	12.4% 665
TOTAL	100.0% 2509	100.0% 2861	5370

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Black	Other	Don't know	TOTAL
Protestant	46.2% 1700	54.2% 373	23.0% 187	22.3% 29	43.1% 2289
Catholic	29.7% 1091	12.6% 87	46.2% 376	32.3% 42	30.1% 1596
Jewish	2.1% 78	1.2% 8	3.0% 24	0.8% 1	2.1% 111
Other	11.7% 429	13.4% 92	14.9% 121	12.3% 16	12.4% 658
Don't know	10.3% 380	18.6% 128	12.9% 105	32.3% 42	12.3% 655
TOTAL	100.0% 3678	100.0% 688	100.0% 813	100.0% 130	5309

Religious preference (I-RELIG)

	Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	Other	Don't know	TOTAL
Protestant	100.0% 2314	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	43.0% 2314
Catholic	0.0% 0	100.0% 1613	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	30.0% 1613
Jewish	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	100.0% 114	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	2.1% 114
Other	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	100.0% 669	0.0% 0	12.4% 669
Don't know	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	100.0% 668	12.4% 668
TOTAL	100.0% 2314	100.0% 1613	100.0% 114	100.0% 669	100.0% 668	5378

Grade (I-GRADE)

	Elem schl	Middle sch	High schl	TOTAL
Protestant	36.1% 704	44.8% 774	49.2% 836	43.0% 2314
Catholic	25.0% 487	34.6% 598	31.1% 528	30.0% 1613
Jewish	3.0% 58	0.6% 11	2.6% 45	2.1% 114
Other	12.5% 243	12.4% 215	12.4% 211	12.4% 669
Don't know	23.5% 459	7.5% 130	4.6% 79	12.4% 668
TOTAL	100.0% 1951	100.0% 1728	100.0% 1699	5378

Median income (I-MEDINC)

	$10K-19999	$20K-29999	$30K-39999	$40K-49999	$50K and a	TOTAL
Protestant	34.1% 289	51.3% 1244	40.2% 551	43.3% 133	22.5% 97	43.0% 2314
Catholic	30.3% 257	22.8% 553	36.4% 498	34.9% 107	45.8% 198	30.0% 1613
Jewish	1.3% 11	1.2% 29	1.2% 16	2.3% 7	11.8% 51	2.1% 114
Other	16.2% 137	12.8% 311	11.1% 152	9.1% 28	9.5% 41	12.4% 669
Don't know	18.1% 153	11.8% 286	11.1% 152	10.4% 32	10.4% 45	12.4% 668
TOTAL	100.0% 847	100.0% 2423	100.0% 1369	100.0% 307	100.0% 432	5378