Baylor Religion Survey, Wave I (2005)

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Q34C Q34 How do you feel about abortion in the following circumstances... c. The pregnancy is the result of rape   1) Always wrong   2) Almost always wrong   3) Only wrong sometimes   4) Not wrong at all

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Always wrong	368	22.1%	22.1%	-1.63
Almost always wrong	155	9.3%	31.5%	-.83
Only wrong sometimes	194	11.7%	43.1%	-.03
Not wrong at all	945	56.9%	100%	.78

Variable Comparisons

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

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Always wrong	17.6% 126	25.5% 242	22.1% 368
Almost always wrong	9.1% 65	9.5% 90	9.3% 155
Only wrong sometimes	10.2% 73	12.8% 121	11.7% 194
Not wrong at all	63.0% 450	52.2% 495	56.9% 945
TOTAL	100.0% 714	100.0% 948	1662

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Black	Other	TOTAL
Always wrong	21.5% 316	41.1% 23	18.8% 18	22.0% 357
Almost always wrong	9.1% 134	16.1% 9	6.3% 6	9.2% 149
Only wrong sometimes	11.8% 173	7.1% 4	13.5% 13	11.7% 190
Not wrong at all	57.6% 848	35.7% 20	61.5% 59	57.1% 927
TOTAL	100.0% 1471	100.0% 56	100.0% 96	1623

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Catholic	Protestant	Other	None	TOTAL
Always wrong	25.1% 93	27.2% 260	6.3% 8	3.3% 6	22.4% 367
Almost always wrong	11.6% 43	10.3% 99	6.3% 8	2.7% 5	9.5% 155
Only wrong sometimes	13.8% 51	12.9% 123	7.9% 10	4.4% 8	11.7% 192
Not wrong at all	49.5% 183	49.6% 475	79.4% 100	89.6% 163	56.3% 921
TOTAL	100.0% 370	100.0% 957	100.0% 126	100.0% 182	1635

Age (I-AGE)

	18-30	31-44	45-64	65+	TOTAL
Always wrong	27.1% 35	24.3% 89	19.9% 145	22.6% 95	22.1% 364
Almost always wrong	9.3% 12	10.6% 39	8.9% 65	9.3% 39	9.4% 155
Only wrong sometimes	13.2% 17	11.4% 42	12.5% 91	9.8% 41	11.6% 191
Not wrong at all	50.4% 65	53.7% 197	58.8% 429	58.3% 245	56.9% 936
TOTAL	100.0% 129	100.0% 367	100.0% 730	100.0% 420	1646

Worship attendance (I-ATTEND)

	Never	< 1 Month	< 1 a Week	Weekly +	TOTAL
Always wrong	5.4% 19	9.6% 44	18.0% 34	41.2% 267	22.1% 364
Almost always wrong	3.7% 13	6.6% 30	10.6% 20	13.6% 88	9.2% 151
Only wrong sometimes	6.0% 21	12.0% 55	15.9% 30	13.1% 85	11.6% 191
Not wrong at all	84.9% 299	71.8% 328	55.6% 105	32.1% 208	57.1% 940
TOTAL	100.0% 352	100.0% 457	100.0% 189	100.0% 648	1646

Political ideology (I-POLITICS)

	George W. Bush	John Kerry	Ralph Nader	Somebody else	No preference	TOTAL
Always wrong	33.5% 271	9.5% 62	16.7% 4	16.9% 21	16.7% 6	22.1% 364
Almost always wrong	13.8% 112	4.7% 31	0.0% 0	4.0% 5	8.3% 3	9.2% 151
Only wrong sometimes	13.5% 109	7.9% 52	8.3% 2	18.5% 23	16.7% 6	11.6% 192
Not wrong at all	39.2% 317	77.9% 511	75.0% 18	60.5% 75	58.3% 21	57.1% 942
TOTAL	100.0% 809	100.0% 656	100.0% 24	100.0% 124	100.0% 36	1649

Education (I-EDUC)

	< High school	HS grad	Some college	Jr college	College graduate	Postgraduate work/Degree	TOTAL
Always wrong	39.3% 22	33.1% 82	23.6% 95	22.0% 29	18.2% 73	15.6% 62	22.2% 363
Almost always wrong	7.1% 4	9.3% 23	11.2% 45	4.5% 6	10.2% 41	7.8% 31	9.2% 150
Only wrong sometimes	10.7% 6	12.9% 32	12.2% 49	15.2% 20	11.2% 45	9.8% 39	11.7% 191
Not wrong at all	42.9% 24	44.8% 111	53.1% 214	58.3% 77	60.3% 242	66.8% 266	57.0% 934
TOTAL	100.0% 56	100.0% 248	100.0% 403	100.0% 132	100.0% 401	100.0% 398	1638

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Never married	Married	Living as married	Separated/Divorced	Widowed	TOTAL
Always wrong	19.3% 36	23.5% 238	13.1% 8	18.5% 43	26.4% 38	22.2% 363
Almost always wrong	8.0% 15	11.0% 111	6.6% 4	4.7% 11	6.3% 9	9.2% 150
Only wrong sometimes	11.8% 22	11.5% 116	16.4% 10	9.9% 23	13.9% 20	11.7% 191
Not wrong at all	61.0% 114	54.1% 547	63.9% 39	67.0% 156	53.5% 77	57.0% 933
TOTAL	100.0% 187	100.0% 1012	100.0% 61	100.0% 233	100.0% 144	1637

Household income (I-INCOME)

	< $20,000	$20,001-$35,000	$35,001-$50,000	$50,001 - $100,000	$100,001+	TOTAL
Always wrong	31.9% 58	22.3% 51	26.6% 78	20.4% 110	13.4% 43	21.8% 340
Almost always wrong	7.1% 13	12.7% 29	7.8% 23	8.9% 48	9.7% 31	9.2% 144
Only wrong sometimes	10.4% 19	13.1% 30	14.0% 41	11.0% 59	11.2% 36	11.8% 185
Not wrong at all	50.5% 92	52.0% 119	51.5% 151	59.7% 321	65.7% 211	57.2% 894
TOTAL	100.0% 182	100.0% 229	100.0% 293	100.0% 538	100.0% 321	1563