General Social Survey, 2018 - Instructional Dataset

• Summary
• Codebook
• Search
• Download
• Results

TLKCLRGY Should [NAME] talk to a minister, priest, rabbi or other religious leader?   1) Yes   2) No

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Yes	970	87.1%	87.1%	-0.38
No	144	12.9%	100.0%	2.59

Variable Comparisons

Age Worship attendance Political ideology Race Religion Sex

Age (I-AGE)

	18-29	30-44	45-59	60-74	75 or older	TOTAL
Yes	76.1% 143	88.4% 274	89.6% 241	89.1% 230	92.0% 80	87.1% 968
No	23.9% 45	11.6% 36	10.4% 28	10.9% 28	8.0% 7	12.9% 144
TOTAL	100.0% 188	100.0% 310	100.0% 269	100.0% 258	100.0% 87	1112

Worship attendance (I-ATTEND)

	Never	Less than once a year	About once a year	Several times a year	One to three times a month	Nearly every week	Every week or several times a week	TOTAL
Yes	78.2% 266	86.1% 62	85.8% 127	87.4% 104	92.1% 139	97.7% 42	95.7% 224	87.1% 964
No	21.8% 74	13.9% 10	14.2% 21	12.6% 15	7.9% 12	2.3% 1	4.3% 10	12.9% 143
TOTAL	100.0% 340	100.0% 72	100.0% 148	100.0% 119	100.0% 151	100.0% 43	100.0% 234	1107

Political ideology (I-POLITICS)

	Extremely liberal or liberal	Slightly liberal	Moderate, middle of the road	Slightly conservative	Conservative or extremely conservative	TOTAL
Yes	83.9% 167	83.9% 104	89.3% 366	83.1% 103	90.7% 196	87.2% 936
No	16.1% 32	16.1% 20	10.7% 44	16.9% 21	9.3% 20	12.8% 137
TOTAL	100.0% 199	100.0% 124	100.0% 410	100.0% 124	100.0% 216	1073

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Black	Other	TOTAL
Yes	87.4% 707	87.4% 159	84.6% 104	87.1% 970
No	12.6% 102	12.6% 23	15.4% 19	12.9% 144
TOTAL	100.0% 809	100.0% 182	100.0% 123	1114

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	None	Other (specify)	TOTAL
Yes	91.3% 516	87.9% 188	100.0% 19	76.8% 199	85.4% 41	87.1% 963
No	8.7% 49	12.1% 26	0.0% 0	23.2% 60	14.6% 7	12.9% 142
TOTAL	100.0% 565	100.0% 214	100.0% 19	100.0% 259	100.0% 48	1105

Sex (I-SEX)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Yes	85.2% 461	88.8% 509	87.1% 970
No	14.8% 80	11.2% 64	12.9% 144
TOTAL	100.0% 541	100.0% 573	1114