Carnegie Middle East Governance and Islam Dataset, 1988-2010

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M38A Here is a list of actions that people sometimes take as citizens. For each of these please tell me whether you, personally, have ever done each of these things in the past three years: Join together with others to draw attention to an issue or sign a petition.   1) Once or more than once   2) Might do   3) Never have done and never will do

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Once or more than once	4575	16.4%	16.4%	-1.91
Might do	6219	22.3%	38.7%	-.59
Never have done and never will do	17066	61.3%	100%	.73

Variable Comparisons

Age Education Household income Religion Sex

Age (I-AGE)

	18-24 years old	25-34 years old	35-44 years old	45-54 years old	55-64 years old	65+ years old	TOTAL
Once or more than once	17.2% 981	16.7% 1366	16.7% 1057	16.2% 640	14.1% 305	14.5% 199	16.4% 4548
Might do	24.5% 1393	23.5% 1926	21.7% 1380	20.7% 818	19.0% 412	17.9% 245	22.3% 6174
Never have done and never will do	58.3% 3316	59.8% 4894	61.6% 3911	63.2% 2500	66.9% 1446	67.6% 927	61.3% 16994
TOTAL	100.0% 5690	100.0% 8186	100.0% 6348	100.0% 3958	100.0% 2163	100.0% 1371	27716

Education (I-EDUC)

	Illiterate	Elementary and primary (includes elementary school so goes from first grade to eighth grade)	Secondary	BA (completion of college degree)	MA or higher	TOTAL
Once or more than once	11.1% 668	12.2% 960	17.5% 1096	22.5% 1332	28.8% 424	16.2% 4480
Might do	21.0% 1269	21.2% 1664	17.5% 1096	27.2% 1611	31.0% 457	22.1% 6097
Never have done and never will do	67.9% 4093	66.6% 5243	65.1% 4088	50.4% 2985	40.1% 591	61.6% 17000
TOTAL	100.0% 6030	100.0% 7867	100.0% 6280	100.0% 5928	100.0% 1472	27577

Household income (I-INCOME)

	First quintile	Second quintile	Third quintile	Fourth quintile	Fifth quintile	TOTAL
Once or more than once	13.7% 404	13.9% 633	13.9% 353	16.1% 977	19.9% 1246	16.2% 3613
Might do	20.6% 609	24.5% 1112	20.8% 528	26.3% 1598	27.7% 1733	25.0% 5580
Never have done and never will do	65.7% 1944	61.6% 2794	65.2% 1652	57.6% 3491	52.3% 3268	58.9% 13149
TOTAL	100.0% 2957	100.0% 4539	100.0% 2533	100.0% 6066	100.0% 6247	22342

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Muslim	Christian	Jew	Other	TOTAL
Once or more than once	15.9% 4221	24.1% 262	18.4% 16	53.8% 7	16.3% 4506
Might do	22.8% 6029	9.9% 107	1.1% 1	38.5% 5	22.2% 6142
Never have done and never will do	61.3% 16230	66.0% 717	80.5% 70	7.7% 1	61.5% 17018
TOTAL	100.0% 26480	100.0% 1086	100.0% 87	100.0% 13	27666

Sex (I-SEX)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Once or more than once	20.5% 2841	12.3% 1730	16.4% 4571
Might do	24.8% 3426	19.9% 2792	22.3% 6218
Never have done and never will do	54.7% 7571	67.7% 9491	61.3% 17062
TOTAL	100.0% 13838	100.0% 14013	27851