Religion and Diversity Survey, 2002-2003 - Analysis
STRANGBU (Weighted by WEIGHT)
Please tell me if you think each of these words applies to the Buddhist religion: strange
| Frequency | Percent | Cumulative Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1) Yes | 1235 | 42.4% | 42.4% |
| 2) No | 1213 | 41.7% | 84.1% |
| 3) Don't know | 457 | 15.7% | 99.8% |
| 4) Refused | 5 | 0.2% | 100.0% |
Age (I-AGE)
| 18-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-64 | 65+ | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | 39.8%291 | 40.5%223 | 42.5%261 | 44.3%248 | 47.2%204 | 8 | 42.5%1227 |
| No | 52.0%381 | 44.6%246 | 43.0%264 | 38.9%218 | 22.2%96 | 9 | 41.7%1205 |
| Don't know | 8.2%60 | 14.7%81 | 14.3%88 | 16.6%93 | 30.3%131 | 4 | 15.7%453 |
| Refused | 0.0%0 | 0.2%1 | 0.2%1 | 0.2%1 | 0.2%1 | 1 | 0.1%4 |
| Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Total | 100%732 | 100%551 | 100%614 | 100%560 | 100%432 | 2889 |
Education (I-EDUC)
| Less than high school graduate | High school graduate | Some college | Trade/technical/vocational training | College graduate | Post-graduate work/degree | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | 45.1%107 | 52.9%498 | 39.0%373 | 38.9%42 | 34.5%154 | 27.9%60 | 1 | 42.5%1234 |
| No | 26.6%63 | 28.3%267 | 46.3%443 | 41.7%45 | 55.9%250 | 65.6%141 | 3 | 41.6%1209 |
| Don't know | 27.0%64 | 18.8%177 | 14.5%139 | 19.4%21 | 9.4%42 | 6.5%14 | 0 | 15.7%457 |
| Refused | 1.3%3 | 0.0%0 | 0.1%1 | 0.0%0 | 0.2%1 | 0.0%0 | 1 | 0.2%5 |
| Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Total | 100%237 | 100%942 | 100%956 | 100%108 | 100%447 | 100%215 | 2905 |
Gender (I-GENDER)
| Male | Female | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | 40.7%569 | 44.0%666 | 0 | 42.4%1235 |
| No | 46.6%651 | 37.1%561 | 0 | 41.6%1212 |
| Don't know | 12.6%176 | 18.7%282 | 0 | 15.7%458 |
| Refused | 0.1%2 | 0.2%3 | 0 | 0.2%5 |
| Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 100%1398 | 100%1512 | 2910 |
Household income (I-INCOME)
| Less than $10,000 | Between $10,000 and $30,000 | $30,000 or more | Don't know/Refused | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | 48.0%117 | 44.9%313 | 41.4%705 | 37.5%100 | 0 | 42.4%1235 |
| No | 30.7%75 | 35.7%249 | 46.9%798 | 34.1%91 | 0 | 41.7%1213 |
| Don't know | 21.3%52 | 19.2%134 | 11.6%198 | 27.3%73 | 0 | 15.7%457 |
| Refused | 0.0%0 | 0.1%1 | 0.1%1 | 1.1%3 | 0 | 0.2%5 |
| Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 100%244 | 100%697 | 100%1702 | 100%267 | 2910 |
Race (I-RACE)
| White | African American/Black | Asian or Pacific Islander | American Indian/Native American | Some other race | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | 42.1%918 | 47.1%160 | 29.2%14 | 49.1%26 | 40.4%108 | 8 | 42.5%1226 |
| No | 42.6%928 | 32.1%109 | 62.5%30 | 32.1%17 | 44.9%120 | 12 | 41.7%1204 |
| Don't know | 15.2%332 | 20.6%70 | 8.3%4 | 18.9%10 | 14.2%38 | 4 | 15.7%454 |
| Refused | 0.1%2 | 0.3%1 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.4%1 | 1 | 0.1%4 |
| Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Total | 100%2180 | 100%340 | 100%48 | 100%53 | 100%267 | 2888 |
Religion (I-RELIGION)
| Evangelical | Mainline | Black Protestant | Catholic | Jewish | Other faith | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | 52.3%444 | 45.9%168 | 50.5%95 | 38.6%266 | 29.3%17 | 35.4%73 | 159 | 45.1%1063 |
| No | 29.9%254 | 38.5%141 | 30.3%57 | 43.7%301 | 56.9%33 | 51.9%107 | 324 | 37.9%893 |
| Don't know | 17.7%150 | 15.3%56 | 18.6%35 | 17.6%121 | 13.8%8 | 12.6%26 | 55 | 16.8%396 |
| Refused | 0.1%1 | 0.3%1 | 0.5%1 | 0.1%1 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 1 | 0.2%4 |
| Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 539 | 0 |
| Total | 100%849 | 100%366 | 100%188 | 100%689 | 100%58 | 100%206 | 2356 |
