Baylor Religion Survey, Wave II (2007)

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ADVOCHR (Weighted by WEIGHT) Q37e. To what extent do you agree or disagree that the federal government should advocate Christian values?   1) Strongly disagree   2) Disagree   3) Agree   4) Strongly agree   8) Undecided

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage
Strongly disagree	303	18.9%	18.9%
Disagree	298	18.6%	37.5%
Agree	533	33.2%	70.7%
Strongly agree	348	21.7%	92.4%
Undecided	122	7.6%	100.0%
Missing	43

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

Variable Comparisons

Age Education Gender Religion Region Worship attendance

Age (I-AGE)

	18-29 years old	30-39 years old	40-49 years old	50-59 years old	60-69 years old	70 years and older	TOTAL
Strongly disagree	22.3% 60	22.0% 69	18.8% 63	22.7% 69	13.7% 28	8.4% 15	18.9% 304
Disagree	18.6% 50	19.2% 60	20.0% 67	20.4% 62	14.1% 29	15.6% 28	18.4% 296
Agree	23.8% 64	32.3% 101	35.2% 118	31.3% 95	41.5% 85	39.7% 71	33.3% 534
Strongly agree	27.1% 73	17.6% 55	17.9% 60	20.7% 63	23.9% 49	26.8% 48	21.7% 348
Undecided	8.2% 22	8.9% 28	8.1% 27	4.9% 15	6.8% 14	9.5% 17	7.7% 123
TOTAL	100.0% 269	100.0% 313	100.0% 335	100.0% 304	100.0% 205	100.0% 179	1605

Education (I-EDUC)

	No high school diploma	High school graduate	Some college	Trade/technical/vocational training	College graduate	Postgraduate work/degree	TOTAL
Strongly disagree	12.1% 14	11.6% 52	16.4% 71	18.1% 30	26.0% 56	37.5% 75	18.9% 298
Disagree	16.4% 19	16.7% 75	17.4% 75	15.7% 26	24.2% 52	22.0% 44	18.5% 291
Agree	35.3% 41	33.7% 151	36.8% 159	41.0% 68	27.0% 58	24.0% 48	33.3% 525
Strongly agree	17.2% 20	28.1% 126	23.6% 102	21.1% 35	16.3% 35	13.0% 26	21.8% 344
Undecided	19.0% 22	9.8% 44	5.8% 25	4.2% 7	6.5% 14	3.5% 7	7.5% 119
TOTAL	100.0% 116	100.0% 448	100.0% 432	100.0% 166	100.0% 215	100.0% 200	1577

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Strongly disagree	21.4% 163	16.6% 140	18.9% 303
Disagree	20.4% 155	16.8% 142	18.5% 297
Agree	31.8% 242	34.5% 291	33.2% 533
Strongly agree	18.9% 144	24.2% 204	21.7% 348
Undecided	7.4% 56	7.9% 67	7.7% 123
TOTAL	100.0% 760	100.0% 844	1604

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Evangelical Protestant	Black Protestant	Mainline Protestant	Catholic	Other	None	TOTAL
Strongly disagree	6.2% 32	4.2% 3	13.2% 42	11.1% 38	44.4% 56	66.5% 119	18.7% 290
Disagree	12.4% 64	2.8% 2	24.0% 76	25.7% 88	21.4% 27	16.2% 29	18.4% 286
Agree	37.9% 195	45.8% 33	37.5% 119	40.2% 138	19.0% 24	8.4% 15	33.8% 524
Strongly agree	38.8% 200	33.3% 24	17.7% 56	14.9% 51	8.7% 11	0.0% 0	22.0% 342
Undecided	4.7% 24	13.9% 10	7.6% 24	8.2% 28	6.3% 8	8.9% 16	7.1% 110
TOTAL	100.0% 515	100.0% 72	100.0% 317	100.0% 343	100.0% 126	100.0% 179	1552

Region (I-REGION)

	East	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Strongly disagree	20.9% 73	16.4% 62	13.1% 68	28.2% 101	19.0% 304
Disagree	26.3% 92	16.4% 62	13.7% 71	20.1% 72	18.5% 297
Agree	30.9% 108	37.7% 142	32.6% 169	31.8% 114	33.2% 533
Strongly agree	14.9% 52	22.3% 84	30.4% 158	14.8% 53	21.6% 347
Undecided	7.1% 25	7.2% 27	10.2% 53	5.0% 18	7.7% 123
TOTAL	100.0% 350	100.0% 377	100.0% 519	100.0% 358	1604

Worship attendance (I-ATTEND)

	Less than once a year	Once or twice a year	Several times a year	1-3 times a month	About weekly	Weekly or more	TOTAL
Strongly disagree	37.7% 184	19.3% 31	16.5% 28	10.2% 19	10.3% 10	5.8% 28	19.0% 300
Disagree	25.4% 124	28.0% 45	21.8% 37	14.0% 26	16.5% 16	9.6% 46	18.6% 294
Agree	19.1% 93	39.8% 64	37.1% 63	46.8% 87	52.6% 51	34.7% 167	33.2% 525
Strongly agree	6.4% 31	9.3% 15	15.3% 26	19.9% 37	17.5% 17	44.9% 216	21.6% 342
Undecided	11.5% 56	3.7% 6	9.4% 16	9.1% 17	3.1% 3	5.0% 24	7.7% 122
TOTAL	100.0% 488	100.0% 161	100.0% 170	100.0% 186	100.0% 97	100.0% 481	1583