General Social Survey, 2018 - Instructional Dataset

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ABHELP2 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 paying for the abortion   1) Yes   2) No

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Yes	656	29.4%	29.4%	-1.55
No	1576	70.6%	100.0%	0.64

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	25.3% 98	30.0% 188	31.3% 168	30.8% 148	27.3% 53	29.4% 655
No	74.7% 290	70.0% 439	68.7% 368	69.2% 333	72.7% 141	70.6% 1571
TOTAL	100.0% 388	100.0% 627	100.0% 536	100.0% 481	100.0% 194	2226

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	38.0% 259	45.1% 60	29.9% 86	31.3% 71	28.1% 90	19.3% 16	14.9% 73	29.5% 655
No	62.0% 423	54.9% 73	70.1% 202	68.7% 156	71.9% 230	80.7% 67	85.1% 417	70.5% 1568
TOTAL	100.0% 682	100.0% 133	100.0% 288	100.0% 227	100.0% 320	100.0% 83	100.0% 490	2223

Political ideology (I-POLITICS)

	Extremely liberal or liberal	Slightly liberal	Moderate, middle of the road	Slightly conservative	Conservative or extremely conservative	TOTAL
Yes	54.4% 206	38.0% 93	25.7% 208	22.6% 61	16.2% 71	29.8% 639
No	45.6% 173	62.0% 152	74.3% 602	77.4% 209	83.8% 366	70.2% 1502
TOTAL	100.0% 379	100.0% 245	100.0% 810	100.0% 270	100.0% 437	2141

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Black	Other	TOTAL
Yes	31.5% 506	21.7% 80	27.2% 70	29.4% 656
No	68.5% 1101	78.3% 288	72.8% 187	70.6% 1576
TOTAL	100.0% 1607	100.0% 368	100.0% 257	2232

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	None	Other (specify)	TOTAL
Yes	21.3% 231	28.2% 133	60.5% 23	42.9% 221	40.0% 44	29.4% 652
No	78.7% 852	71.8% 338	39.5% 15	57.1% 294	60.0% 66	70.6% 1565
TOTAL	100.0% 1083	100.0% 471	100.0% 38	100.0% 515	100.0% 110	2217

Sex (I-SEX)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Yes	33.3% 333	26.2% 323	29.4% 656
No	66.7% 667	73.8% 909	70.6% 1576
TOTAL	100.0% 1000	100.0% 1232	2232