General Social Survey, 2018 - Instructional Dataset

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UNEMP At any time during the last 10 years, have you been unemployed and looking for work for as long as a month?   1) Yes   2) No

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Yes	531	34.0%	34.0%	-1.39
No	1029	66.0%	100.0%	0.72

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	47.8% 129	46.4% 201	30.6% 117	20.7% 73	7.6% 9	34.0% 529
No	52.2% 141	53.6% 232	69.4% 265	79.3% 279	92.4% 109	66.0% 1026
TOTAL	100.0% 270	100.0% 433	100.0% 382	100.0% 352	100.0% 118	1555

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	34.1% 164	49.5% 51	41.7% 83	39.4% 65	32.2% 68	33.3% 18	24.1% 81	34.2% 530
No	65.9% 317	50.5% 52	58.3% 116	60.6% 100	67.8% 143	66.7% 36	75.9% 255	65.8% 1019
TOTAL	100.0% 481	100.0% 103	100.0% 199	100.0% 165	100.0% 211	100.0% 54	100.0% 336	1549

Political ideology (I-POLITICS)

	Extremely liberal or liberal	Slightly liberal	Moderate, middle of the road	Slightly conservative	Conservative or extremely conservative	TOTAL
Yes	35.4% 95	33.5% 59	38.3% 215	30.1% 53	28.4% 89	34.2% 511
No	64.6% 173	66.5% 117	61.7% 346	69.9% 123	71.6% 224	65.8% 983
TOTAL	100.0% 268	100.0% 176	100.0% 561	100.0% 176	100.0% 313	1494

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Black	Other	TOTAL
Yes	31.6% 355	42.4% 109	37.4% 67	34.0% 531
No	68.4% 769	57.6% 148	62.6% 112	66.0% 1029
TOTAL	100.0% 1124	100.0% 257	100.0% 179	1560

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	None	Other (specify)	TOTAL
Yes	31.8% 244	31.3% 99	26.9% 7	40.4% 148	40.3% 29	34.0% 527
No	68.2% 524	68.7% 217	73.1% 19	59.6% 218	59.7% 43	66.0% 1021
TOTAL	100.0% 768	100.0% 316	100.0% 26	100.0% 366	100.0% 72	1548

Sex (I-SEX)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Yes	34.7% 247	33.5% 284	34.0% 531
No	65.3% 465	66.5% 564	66.0% 1029
TOTAL	100.0% 712	100.0% 848	1560