General Social Survey, 2018 - Instructional Dataset

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ABHELP1 If a close family member or friend decided to have an abortion, which of the following kinds of help, if any, would you give if you were able? Help with arrangements, like a ride or childcare   1) Yes   2) No

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Yes	1590	71.5%	71.5%	-0.63
No	633	28.5%	100.0%	1.59

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	77.8% 301	72.5% 450	68.8% 371	72.7% 351	61.5% 115	71.6% 1588
No	22.2% 86	27.5% 171	31.2% 168	27.3% 132	38.5% 72	28.4% 629
TOTAL	100.0% 387	100.0% 621	100.0% 539	100.0% 483	100.0% 187	2217

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	80.4% 554	83.5% 111	78.8% 227	79.6% 180	67.3% 214	59.3% 48	52.3% 251	71.6% 1585
No	19.6% 135	16.5% 22	21.2% 61	20.4% 46	32.7% 104	40.7% 33	47.7% 229	28.4% 630
TOTAL	100.0% 689	100.0% 133	100.0% 288	100.0% 226	100.0% 318	100.0% 81	100.0% 480	2215

Political ideology (I-POLITICS)

	Extremely liberal or liberal	Slightly liberal	Moderate, middle of the road	Slightly conservative	Conservative or extremely conservative	TOTAL
Yes	89.2% 347	79.7% 196	73.7% 592	62.9% 171	53.3% 227	71.8% 1533
No	10.8% 42	20.3% 50	26.3% 211	37.1% 101	46.7% 199	28.2% 603
TOTAL	100.0% 389	100.0% 246	100.0% 803	100.0% 272	100.0% 426	2136

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Black	Other	TOTAL
Yes	71.9% 1154	70.3% 256	70.6% 180	71.5% 1590
No	28.1% 450	29.7% 108	29.4% 75	28.5% 633
TOTAL	100.0% 1604	100.0% 364	100.0% 255	2223

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	None	Other (specify)	TOTAL
Yes	63.8% 687	72.6% 341	89.2% 33	84.6% 434	76.8% 86	71.6% 1581
No	36.2% 389	27.4% 129	10.8% 4	15.4% 79	23.2% 26	28.4% 627
TOTAL	100.0% 1076	100.0% 470	100.0% 37	100.0% 513	100.0% 112	2208

Sex (I-SEX)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Yes	73.2% 733	70.2% 857	71.5% 1590
No	26.8% 269	29.8% 364	28.5% 633
TOTAL	100.0% 1002	100.0% 1221	2223