Baylor Religion Survey, Wave II (2007) - Analysis
GETBUDDH (Weighted by WEIGHT)
Q25f. If you believe in Heaven, how many of the following people do you think will get into Heaven? Buddhists
| Frequency | Percent | Cumulative Percent | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0) None | 224 | 15.6% | 15.6% | |
| 1) A few | 113 | 7.9% | 23.5% | |
| 2) About half | 75 | 5.2% | 28.7% | |
| 3) Most | 314 | 21.9% | 50.6% | |
| 4) All | 150 | 10.4% | 61.0% | |
| 8) No opinion | 559 | 39.0% | 100.0% | |
| Missing | 234 | |||
| Total Unweighted N = 1414 |
Age (I-AGE)
| 18-29 years old | 30-39 years old | 40-49 years old | 50-59 years old | 60-69 years old | 70 years and older | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 16.9%40 | 19.5%55 | 14.9%46 | 13.0%35 | 17.9%32 | 10.3%16 | 0 | 15.7%224 |
| A few | 7.2%17 | 8.5%24 | 7.1%22 | 10.0%27 | 5.6%10 | 8.4%13 | 0 | 7.9%113 |
| About half | 5.1%12 | 1.8%5 | 5.2%16 | 5.9%16 | 8.4%15 | 6.5%10 | 0 | 5.2%74 |
| Most | 17.8%42 | 21.3%60 | 22.7%70 | 23.7%64 | 22.3%40 | 23.2%36 | 0 | 21.8%312 |
| All | 10.6%25 | 12.1%34 | 9.4%29 | 10.7%29 | 12.8%23 | 5.8%9 | 0 | 10.4%149 |
| No opinion | 42.4%100 | 36.9%104 | 40.8%126 | 36.7%99 | 33.0%59 | 45.8%71 | 0 | 39.1%559 |
| Missing | 31 | 33 | 35 | 47 | 46 | 42 | 234 | 0 |
| Total | 100%236 | 100%282 | 100%309 | 100%270 | 100%179 | 100%155 | 1431 |
Education (I-EDUC)
| No high school diploma | High school graduate | Some college | Trade/technical/vocational training | College graduate | Postgraduate work/degree | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 11.0%11 | 18.0%76 | 14.7%57 | 22.1%34 | 13.3%24 | 12.3%20 | 2 | 15.8%222 |
| A few | 10.0%10 | 6.4%27 | 9.3%36 | 9.1%14 | 4.4%8 | 9.3%15 | 3 | 7.8%110 |
| About half | 2.0%2 | 7.3%31 | 4.4%17 | 7.8%12 | 3.3%6 | 4.3%7 | 0 | 5.3%75 |
| Most | 13.0%13 | 19.4%82 | 24.8%96 | 18.8%29 | 24.3%44 | 25.9%42 | 8 | 21.8%306 |
| All | 21.0%21 | 11.4%48 | 7.0%27 | 7.8%12 | 11.6%21 | 10.5%17 | 2 | 10.4%146 |
| No opinion | 43.0%43 | 37.4%158 | 39.8%154 | 34.4%53 | 43.1%78 | 37.7%61 | 12 | 38.9%547 |
| Missing | 22 | 36 | 47 | 11 | 48 | 62 | 261 | 8 |
| Total | 100%100 | 100%422 | 100%387 | 100%154 | 100%181 | 100%162 | 1406 |
Gender (I-GENDER)
| Male | Female | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 17.5%117 | 14.0%107 | 0 | 15.6%224 |
| A few | 8.1%54 | 7.7%59 | 0 | 7.9%113 |
| About half | 4.9%33 | 5.5%42 | 0 | 5.2%75 |
| Most | 21.6%145 | 22.1%169 | 0 | 21.9%314 |
| All | 8.5%57 | 12.2%93 | 0 | 10.5%150 |
| No opinion | 39.4%264 | 38.6%295 | 0 | 39.0%559 |
| Missing | 112 | 122 | 234 | 0 |
| Total | 100%670 | 100%765 | 1435 |
Religion (I-RELIGION)
| Evangelical Protestant | Black Protestant | Mainline Protestant | Catholic | Other | None | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 34.1%171 | 17.6%12 | 8.8%26 | 1.9%6 | 3.0%3 | 6.0%6 | 1 | 16.2%224 |
| A few | 9.4%47 | 14.7%10 | 6.8%20 | 6.5%21 | 6.1%6 | 7.0%7 | 2 | 8.0%111 |
| About half | 4.0%20 | 5.9%4 | 6.5%19 | 6.5%21 | 7.1%7 | 4.0%4 | 0 | 5.4%75 |
| Most | 9.6%48 | 5.9%4 | 22.8%67 | 44.9%144 | 29.3%29 | 13.0%13 | 8 | 22.0%305 |
| All | 7.2%36 | 5.9%4 | 12.6%37 | 10.9%35 | 11.1%11 | 10.0%10 | 8 | 9.6%133 |
| No opinion | 35.9%180 | 50.0%34 | 42.5%125 | 29.3%94 | 43.4%43 | 60.0%60 | 19 | 38.7%536 |
| Missing | 33 | 6 | 41 | 33 | 33 | 76 | 272 | 12 |
| Total | 100%502 | 100%68 | 100%294 | 100%321 | 100%99 | 100%100 | 1384 |
Region (I-REGION)
| East | Midwest | South | West | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 7.2%23 | 19.0%66 | 22.7%106 | 9.8%29 | 0 | 15.7%224 |
| A few | 6.6%21 | 9.8%34 | 7.7%36 | 7.4%22 | 0 | 7.9%113 |
| About half | 6.9%22 | 3.2%11 | 4.9%23 | 6.1%18 | 0 | 5.2%74 |
| Most | 28.8%92 | 25.4%88 | 13.1%61 | 24.2%72 | 0 | 21.9%313 |
| All | 14.7%47 | 8.4%29 | 8.6%40 | 11.1%33 | 0 | 10.4%149 |
| No opinion | 35.9%115 | 34.3%119 | 43.0%201 | 41.4%123 | 0 | 39.0%558 |
| Missing | 43 | 47 | 63 | 81 | 234 | 0 |
| Total | 100%320 | 100%347 | 100%467 | 100%297 | 1431 |
Worship attendance (I-ATTEND)
| Less than once a year | Once or twice a year | Several times a year | 1-3 times a month | About weekly | Weekly or more | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 5.0%19 | 3.3%5 | 8.8%14 | 10.2%18 | 14.9%14 | 33.1%153 | 2 | 15.7%223 |
| A few | 5.3%20 | 5.3%8 | 6.3%10 | 10.2%18 | 13.8%13 | 9.5%44 | 1 | 8.0%113 |
| About half | 6.6%25 | 8.6%13 | 5.0%8 | 6.8%12 | 5.3%5 | 2.6%12 | 0 | 5.3%75 |
| Most | 22.5%85 | 26.3%40 | 27.7%44 | 31.8%56 | 19.1%18 | 14.7%68 | 4 | 21.9%311 |
| All | 16.1%61 | 17.1%26 | 10.1%16 | 5.1%9 | 4.3%4 | 7.4%34 | 1 | 10.6%150 |
| No opinion | 44.4%168 | 39.5%60 | 42.1%67 | 35.8%63 | 42.6%40 | 32.7%151 | 8 | 38.6%549 |
| Missing | 129 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 5 | 35 | 250 | 9 |
| Total | 100%378 | 100%152 | 100%159 | 100%176 | 100%94 | 100%462 | 1421 |
