Religion and Politics Survey, 1996 - Analysis
SCHLPRYR (Weighted by WEIGHT)
ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ATTEND CHURCH AT LEAST ONCE OR TWICE A MONTH: Does the clergy at your place of worship speak out on this issue? -- Prayer in public schools
Percent | Cumulative Percent | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
1) Yes | 56.8% | 56.8% | ||
2) No | 40.4% | 97.2% | ||
3) Don't know | 2.8% | 100.0% | ||
Missing | 837 | |||
Total Unweighted N = 1138 |
Age (I-AGE)
18 - 29 years | 30 - 49 years | 50 and older | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | 62.1% | 61.8% | 49.0% | 10 | 56.9% |
No | 35.6% | 36.4% | 46.8% | 9 | 40.2% |
Don't know | 2.2% | 1.8% | 4.2% | 0 | 2.8% |
Missing | 238 | 374 | 220 | 856 | 5 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Sex (I-SEX)
Male | Female | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | 59.6% | 54.9% | 0 | 56.8% |
No | 38.3% | 41.8% | 0 | 40.4% |
Don't know | 2.1% | 3.3% | 0 | 2.8% |
Missing | 473 | 364 | 837 | 0 |
Total | 100% | 100% |
Political party (I-PARTYID)
Republican | Democrat | Independent or other party | No preference | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | 59.4% | 57.6% | 54.8% | 41.8% | 4 | 57.0% |
No | 38.2% | 41.0% | 41.9% | 43.6% | 2 | 40.4% |
Don't know | 2.4% | 1.4% | 3.3% | 14.5% | 3 | 2.6% |
Missing | 220 | 263 | 323 | 16 | 846 | 15 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Region (I-REGION)
East | Midwest | South | West | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | 54.6% | 52.7% | 68.0% | 40.6% | 0 | 56.8% |
No | 44.9% | 42.5% | 28.4% | 58.9% | 0 | 40.4% |
Don't know | 0.4% | 4.8% | 3.6% | 0.5% | 0 | 2.8% |
Missing | 182 | 189 | 262 | 204 | 837 | 0 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Religion (I-RELIGION)
Christian | Jewish | Muslim | Other non-Christian | No preference | Agnostic or Atheist | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | 56.7% | 50.0% | 83.3% | 41.8% | 79.4% | 0.0% | 2 | 56.9% |
No | 40.3% | 50.0% | 16.7% | 58.2% | 20.6% | 0.0% | 4 | 40.3% |
Don't know | 3.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0 | 2.8% |
Missing | 573 | 23 | 3 | 30 | 183 | 16 | 843 | 9 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |