General Social Survey, 2018 - Instructional Dataset

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ABNOMORE Please tell me whether or not you think it should be possible for a pregnant woman to obtain a legal abortion: If she is married and does not want any more children?   1) Yes   2) No

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Yes	778	51.4%	51.4%	-0.97
No	736	48.6%	100.0%	1.03

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	56.7% 160	52.6% 234	49.4% 172	52.6% 159	38.5% 52	51.4% 777
No	43.3% 122	47.4% 211	50.6% 176	47.4% 143	61.5% 83	48.6% 735
TOTAL	100.0% 282	100.0% 445	100.0% 348	100.0% 302	100.0% 135	1512

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	65.2% 298	66.3% 61	58.5% 110	55.8% 86	46.7% 99	35.4% 23	28.1% 95	51.3% 772
No	34.8% 159	33.7% 31	41.5% 78	44.2% 68	53.3% 113	64.6% 42	71.9% 243	48.7% 734
TOTAL	100.0% 457	100.0% 92	100.0% 188	100.0% 154	100.0% 212	100.0% 65	100.0% 338	1506

Political ideology (I-POLITICS)

	Extremely liberal or liberal	Slightly liberal	Moderate, middle of the road	Slightly conservative	Conservative or extremely conservative	TOTAL
Yes	75.1% 202	65.8% 106	53.2% 306	36.0% 63	27.2% 75	51.6% 752
No	24.9% 67	34.2% 55	46.8% 269	64.0% 112	72.8% 201	48.4% 704
TOTAL	100.0% 269	100.0% 161	100.0% 575	100.0% 175	100.0% 276	1456

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Black	Other	TOTAL
Yes	52.0% 572	52.0% 128	46.7% 78	51.4% 778
No	48.0% 529	48.0% 118	53.3% 89	48.6% 736
TOTAL	100.0% 1101	100.0% 246	100.0% 167	1514

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	None	Other (specify)	TOTAL
Yes	41.6% 309	47.3% 141	79.2% 19	71.0% 259	58.3% 42	51.3% 770
No	58.4% 434	52.7% 157	20.8% 5	29.0% 106	41.7% 30	48.7% 732
TOTAL	100.0% 743	100.0% 298	100.0% 24	100.0% 365	100.0% 72	1502

Sex (I-SEX)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Yes	55.9% 377	47.8% 401	51.4% 778
No	44.1% 298	52.2% 438	48.6% 736
TOTAL	100.0% 675	100.0% 839	1514