Spirit and Power: Survey of Pentecostals in the United States

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ANGELS (Percentages are weighted by GPWGT; Total Ns reported are unweighted) Now I am going to read you a series of statements on some different topics. For each one, please tell me if you completely agree with it, mostly agree with it, mostly disagree with it, or completely disagree with it: angels and demons are active in the world. Do you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree?   1) Completely agree   2) Mostly agree   3) Mostly disagree   4) Completely disagree   98) Don't know   99) Refused

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage
Completely agree	41.5%	41.5%
Mostly agree	30.0%	71.5%
Mostly disagree	9.6%	81.1%
Completely disagree	13.2%	94.3%
Don't know	5.0%	99.3%
Refused	.7%	100.0%
Total N = 1074

Variable Comparisons

Age Education Gender Household income Race Religion

Age (I-AGE)

	18 - 24	25 - 29	30 - 39	40 - 49	50 - 59	60 +	TOTAL
Completely agree	45.1%	36.2%	40.9%	41.2%	40.9%	43.6%	41.7%
Mostly agree	31.9%	32.8%	29.9%	33.1%	33.1%	21.2%	29.6%
Mostly disagree	11.0%	6.9%	10.2%	12.8%	8.7%	7.3%	9.6%
Completely disagree	7.7%	13.8%	17.5%	7.4%	15.0%	17.0%	13.4%
Don't know	4.4%	10.3%	1.5%	4.7%	2.4%	9.1%	5.1%
Refused	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.7%	0.0%	1.8%	0.6%
TOTAL	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	1044

Education (I-EDUC)

	Did not complete high school	High school graduate	Tech./voc. school after HS	Some college or assoc. degree	College graduate	Post-graduate	TOTAL
Completely agree	59.0%	43.8%	44.4%	40.2%	37.2%	20.8%	41.7%
Mostly agree	21.0%	35.0%	24.4%	32.0%	23.1%	36.4%	29.8%
Mostly disagree	2.9%	10.6%	8.9%	9.5%	10.7%	14.3%	9.5%
Completely disagree	9.5%	5.1%	20.0%	16.6%	19.8%	20.8%	13.4%
Don't know	7.6%	5.5%	2.2%	1.8%	6.6%	5.2%	4.9%
Refused	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	2.5%	2.6%	0.7%
TOTAL	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	1064

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Completely agree	39.0%	43.8%	41.5%
Mostly agree	27.1%	32.8%	30.1%
Mostly disagree	12.4%	7.0%	9.6%
Completely disagree	17.8%	9.1%	13.3%
Don't know	2.8%	7.0%	5.0%
Refused	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
TOTAL	100.0%	100.0%	1074

Household income (I-INCOME)

	Less than $20,000	$20- to under $30,000	$30- to under $50,000	$50- to under $75,000	$75- to under $100,000	$100,000 or more	TOTAL
Completely agree	48.7%	42.1%	47.5%	30.0%	27.8%	29.1%	39.6%
Mostly agree	30.1%	34.2%	29.5%	36.0%	27.8%	31.4%	31.3%
Mostly disagree	5.8%	9.2%	10.1%	13.0%	19.4%	9.3%	10.3%
Completely disagree	9.0%	11.8%	11.5%	15.0%	16.7%	24.4%	13.8%
Don't know	6.4%	2.6%	0.7%	5.0%	8.3%	4.7%	4.5%
Refused	0.0%	0.0%	0.7%	1.0%	0.0%	1.2%	0.5%
TOTAL	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	907

Race (I-RACE)

	White (not Hispanic)	Black (not Hispanic)	Asian (not Hispanic)	Other or mixed race (not Hispanic)	Hispanic (any mention)	TOTAL
Completely agree	37.9%	43.0%	14.3%	55.2%	60.0%	41.6%
Mostly agree	30.5%	38.0%	85.7%	20.7%	18.9%	30.0%
Mostly disagree	10.4%	7.6%	0.0%	20.7%	2.2%	9.4%
Completely disagree	15.7%	5.1%	0.0%	3.4%	10.0%	13.2%
Don't know	4.5%	6.3%	0.0%	0.0%	8.9%	5.0%
Refused	0.9%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.7%
TOTAL	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	1063

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Single most important thing	Very important	Somewhat important	Not too important	Not at all important	TOTAL
Completely agree	72.8%	50.8%	21.6%	12.3%	10.2%	41.6%
Mostly agree	20.0%	31.8%	44.9%	17.5%	11.9%	30.1%
Mostly disagree	2.4%	5.2%	15.0%	31.6%	13.6%	9.7%
Completely disagree	0.0%	5.8%	11.4%	35.1%	64.4%	13.1%
Don't know	4.8%	5.8%	5.4%	3.5%	0.0%	4.9%
Refused	0.0%	0.6%	1.8%	0.0%	0.0%	0.7%
TOTAL	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	1068