Arts and Religion Survey, 1999 - Analysis
IMG_HEVN (Weighted by WEIGHT)
Here are some things that people try to imagine. For each one, is this something that you have spent a lot of time trying to imagine, spent a little time trying to imagine, or have not tried to imagine? - What heaven is like
Frequency | Percent | Cumulative Percent | |
---|---|---|---|
1) A Lot of Time Trying to Imagine | 215110 | 50.8% | 50.8% |
2) A Little Time Trying to Imagine | 137075 | 32.4% | 83.1% |
3) Not Tried to Imagine | 67639 | 16.0% | 99.1% |
4) Don't Know, Refused | 3889 | 0.9% | 100.0% |
Gender (I-GENDER)
Male | Female | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|
A Lot of Time Trying to Imagine | 43.9%88136 | 56.9%126974 | 0 | 50.8%215110 |
A Little Time Trying to Imagine | 35.7%71603 | 29.4%65472 | 0 | 32.4%137075 |
Not Tried to Imagine | 19.7%39627 | 12.6%28012 | 0 | 16.0%67639 |
Don't Know, Refused | 0.7%1307 | 1.2%2582 | 0 | 0.9%3889 |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 100%200673 | 100%223040 | 423713 |
Region (I-REGION)
East | Midwest | South | West | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A Lot of Time Trying to Imagine | 39.1%38472 | 52.3%53373 | 60.9%83645 | 46.2%39620 | 0 | 50.8%215110 |
A Little Time Trying to Imagine | 34.1%33522 | 33.0%33691 | 30.3%41697 | 32.8%28165 | 0 | 32.4%137075 |
Not Tried to Imagine | 26.4%25995 | 12.8%13081 | 8.2%11271 | 20.1%17292 | 0 | 16.0%67639 |
Don't Know, Refused | 0.4%413 | 1.9%1930 | 0.6%782 | 0.9%764 | 0 | 0.9%3889 |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 100%98402 | 100%102075 | 100%137395 | 100%85841 | 423713 |
Race (I-RACE)
White | Black or African American | Asian | Other or mixed race | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A Lot of Time Trying to Imagine | 49.5%168198 | 60.4%29255 | 35.8%3028 | 49.7%11359 | 12 | 50.5%211840 |
A Little Time Trying to Imagine | 34.4%116901 | 25.9%12556 | 12.7%1076 | 26.0%5939 | 3 | 32.5%136472 |
Not Tried to Imagine | 15.1%51292 | 12.4%6025 | 51.5%4351 | 24.3%5547 | 2 | 16.0%67215 |
Don't Know, Refused | 0.9%3196 | 1.2%593 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 1 | 0.9%3789 |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
Total | 100%339587 | 100%48429 | 100%8455 | 100%22845 | 419316 |
Religion (I-RELIGION)
Protestant | Roman Catholic | Jewish | Other | No Preference, Atheist, Agnostic | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A Lot of Time Trying to Imagine | 56.3%126768 | 50.3%55289 | 14.1%780 | 55.3%18206 | 28.7%11263 | 11 | 51.4%212306 |
A Little Time Trying to Imagine | 30.9%69703 | 32.4%35582 | 36.4%2016 | 28.3%9335 | 43.4%17034 | 12 | 32.4%133670 |
Not Tried to Imagine | 12.2%27504 | 16.0%17561 | 49.6%2747 | 14.1%4654 | 27.9%10946 | 11 | 15.4%63412 |
Don't Know, Refused | 0.6%1361 | 1.3%1388 | 0.0%0 | 2.2%741 | 0.0%0 | 1 | 0.8%3490 |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
Total | 100%225336 | 100%109820 | 100%5543 | 100%32936 | 100%39243 | 412878 |