Survey of Chicago Catholics, 2007 - Analysis
ATTEND (Weighted by SMPWT)
How often do you attend Church services?
| Frequency | Percent | Cumulative Percent | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1) Never | 1 | 0.2% | 0.2% | |
| 2) Less than once a year | 3 | 0.7% | 1.0% | |
| 3) About once a year | 8 | 2.1% | 3.1% | |
| 4) Several times a year | 70 | 17.7% | 20.7% | |
| 5) About every month | 36 | 9.2% | 29.9% | |
| 6) A couple of times every month | 71 | 17.9% | 47.8% | |
| 7) Nearly every week | 166 | 41.8% | 89.6% | |
| 8) More than once a week | 41 | 10.4% | 100.0% | |
| Missing | 135 | |||
| Total Unweighted N = 389 |
Age (I-AGE)
| 1915-1945 | 1946-1964 | 1965 or later | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Never | 0.0%0 | 0.5%1 | 0.0%0 | 0 | 0.3%1 |
| Less than once a year | 1.8%1 | 0.0%0 | 1.4%2 | 0 | 0.8%3 |
| About once a year | 3.6%2 | 2.1%4 | 2.1%3 | 0 | 2.3%9 |
| Several times a year | 14.3%8 | 12.8%25 | 24.8%35 | 1 | 17.3%68 |
| About every month | 3.6%2 | 9.7%19 | 9.9%14 | 1 | 8.9%35 |
| A couple of times every month | 5.4%3 | 21.0%41 | 17.7%25 | 1 | 17.6%69 |
| Nearly every week | 46.4%26 | 40.5%79 | 43.3%61 | 1 | 42.3%166 |
| More than once a week | 25.0%14 | 13.3%26 | 0.7%1 | 1 | 10.5%41 |
| Missing | 22 | 59 | 52 | 140 | 2 |
| Total | 100%56 | 100%195 | 100%141 | 392 |
Education (I-EDUC)
| High school | Some college | College graduate | Postgraduate degree | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Never | 1.1%1 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0 | 0.3%1 |
| Less than once a year | 0.0%0 | 1.4%2 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0 | 0.5%2 |
| About once a year | 6.7%6 | 0.7%1 | 1.1%1 | 0.0%0 | 0 | 2.0%8 |
| Several times a year | 25.6%23 | 17.1%24 | 15.9%14 | 9.1%7 | 1 | 17.2%68 |
| About every month | 1.1%1 | 10.0%14 | 8.0%7 | 19.5%15 | 0 | 9.4%37 |
| A couple of times every month | 17.8%16 | 20.0%28 | 14.8%13 | 18.2%14 | 0 | 18.0%71 |
| Nearly every week | 44.4%40 | 40.7%57 | 40.9%36 | 44.2%34 | 0 | 42.3%167 |
| More than once a week | 3.3%3 | 10.0%14 | 19.3%17 | 9.1%7 | 0 | 10.4%41 |
| Missing | 23 | 29 | 44 | 39 | 136 | 0 |
| Total | 100%90 | 100%140 | 100%88 | 100%77 | 395 |
Gender (I-GENDER)
| Male | Female | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Never | 0.8%1 | 0.0%0 | 0 | 0.3%1 |
| Less than once a year | 0.0%0 | 1.1%3 | 0 | 0.8%3 |
| About once a year | 4.2%5 | 1.1%3 | 0 | 2.0%8 |
| Several times a year | 16.1%19 | 17.8%49 | 1 | 17.3%68 |
| About every month | 16.9%20 | 5.8%16 | 0 | 9.1%36 |
| A couple of times every month | 16.1%19 | 18.8%52 | 0 | 18.0%71 |
| Nearly every week | 42.4%50 | 42.0%116 | 0 | 42.1%166 |
| More than once a week | 3.4%4 | 13.4%37 | 0 | 10.4%41 |
| Missing | 64 | 71 | 136 | 0 |
| Total | 100%118 | 100%276 | 394 |
Race (I-RACE)
| White or Caucasian | Black or African American | Other | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Never | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 1.0%1 | 0 | 0.3%1 |
| Less than once a year | 0.7%2 | 0.0%0 | 1.0%1 | 0 | 0.8%3 |
| About once a year | 2.8%8 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0 | 2.0%8 |
| Several times a year | 18.1%51 | 0.0%0 | 17.2%17 | 1 | 17.3%68 |
| About every month | 12.1%34 | 7.7%1 | 1.0%1 | 1 | 9.1%36 |
| A couple of times every month | 13.5%38 | 53.8%7 | 26.3%26 | 0 | 18.0%71 |
| Nearly every week | 39.0%110 | 38.5%5 | 51.5%51 | 1 | 42.1%166 |
| More than once a week | 13.8%39 | 0.0%0 | 2.0%2 | 0 | 10.4%41 |
| Missing | 93 | 17 | 25 | 138 | 0 |
| Total | 100%282 | 100%13 | 100%99 | 394 |
Worship attendance (I-ATTEND)
| Once a year or less | Several times a year | About every month | A couple of times every month | Once a week or more | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Never | 8.3%1 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0 | 0.3%1 |
| Less than once a year | 25.0%3 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0 | 0.8%3 |
| About once a year | 66.7%8 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0 | 2.0%8 |
| Several times a year | 0.0%0 | 100.0%70 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0 | 17.7%70 |
| About every month | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 100.0%36 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0 | 9.1%36 |
| A couple of times every month | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 100.0%71 | 0.0%0 | 0 | 17.9%71 |
| Nearly every week | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 80.2%166 | 0 | 41.9%166 |
| More than once a week | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 19.8%41 | 0 | 10.4%41 |
| Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135 | 135 |
| Total | 100%12 | 100%70 | 100%36 | 100%71 | 100%207 | 396 |
