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American Catholic Laity Poll, 2005 - Analysis

HOWLIVE (Weighted by WGT)

I am going to read you some statements. For each, please tell me your agreement or disagreement A. How a person lives is more important than whether he or she is a Catholic
 FrequencyPercentCumulative Percent
1) Strongly disagree495.6%5.6%
2) Somewhat disagree505.7%11.3%
3) Somewhat agree17319.8%31.1%
4) Strongly agree59868.4%99.5%
5) Don't know40.5%100.0%
6) Refused00.0%100.0%





Age (I-AGE)

 18 to 30 years old31 to 45 years old46 to 65 years old66 years or olderMissingTotal
Strongly disagree7.9%
12
3.5%
10
6.6%
20
5.2%
7
05.6%
49
Somewhat disagree5.9%
9
7.7%
22
3.3%
10
6.7%
9
05.7%
50
Somewhat agree15.1%
23
19.7%
56
20.3%
61
23.9%
32
419.7%
172
Strongly agree71.1%
108
67.6%
192
69.8%
210
64.2%
86
268.4%
596
Don't know0.0%
0
1.4%
4
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
00.5%
4
Refused0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
00.0%
0
Missing000060
Total 100%
152
100%
284
100%
301
100%
134
   
871

Education (I-EDUC)

 Less than a high school graduate (0-11)High school graduate (12)Some collegeTrade/technical/vocational trainingCollege graduatePostgraduate work or academic or professional degreeMissingTotal
Strongly disagree0.0%
0
7.7%
19
5.6%
14
13.0%
7
4.3%
7
0.8%
1
05.5%
48
Somewhat disagree11.1%
4
3.6%
9
3.2%
8
0.0%
0
9.3%
15
11.5%
14
05.7%
50
Somewhat agree33.3%
12
19.8%
49
21.5%
54
24.1%
13
15.5%
25
15.6%
19
119.7%
172
Strongly agree55.6%
20
67.2%
166
69.7%
175
63.0%
34
70.8%
114
72.1%
88
168.5%
597
Don't know0.0%
0
1.6%
4
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
00.5%
4
Refused0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
00.0%
0
Missing00000020
Total 100%
36
100%
247
100%
251
100%
54
100%
161
100%
122
   
871

Gender (I-GENDER)

 MaleFemaleMissingTotal
Strongly disagree5.9%
24
5.3%
25
05.6%
49
Somewhat disagree7.7%
31
4.0%
19
05.7%
50
Somewhat agree25.2%
102
15.3%
72
019.9%
174
Strongly agree60.2%
244
75.4%
355
068.4%
599
Don't know1.0%
4
0.0%
0
00.5%
4
Refused0.0%
0
0.0%
0
00.0%
0
Missing0000
Total 100%
405
100%
471
   
876

Worship attendance (I-ATTEND)

 At least once a weekTwo or three times a monthAbout once a monthA few times a yearSeldom or neverMissingTotal
Strongly disagree5.7%
17
3.5%
5
1.7%
2
4.2%
8
13.8%
17
05.6%
49
Somewhat disagree7.0%
21
7.0%
10
1.7%
2
5.3%
10
5.7%
7
05.7%
50
Somewhat agree26.5%
79
21.0%
30
15.1%
18
18.4%
35
8.9%
11
019.8%
173
Strongly agree59.4%
177
68.5%
98
81.5%
97
72.1%
137
71.5%
88
168.4%
597
Don't know1.3%
4
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
00.5%
4
Refused0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
00.0%
0
Missing0000010
Total 100%
298
100%
143
100%
119
100%
190
100%
123
   
873

Political party (I-PARTYID)

 RepublicanDemocratIndependentSome other partyMissingTotal
Strongly disagree5.2%
17
6.6%
23
4.3%
6
8.7%
2
15.7%
48
Somewhat disagree4.9%
16
5.1%
18
4.3%
6
13.0%
3
45.1%
43
Somewhat agree21.5%
70
18.9%
66
15.1%
21
8.7%
2
1119.0%
159
Strongly agree67.1%
218
69.4%
243
76.3%
106
69.6%
16
1869.7%
583
Don't know1.2%
4
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
00.5%
4
Refused0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
10.0%
0
Missing0000350
Total 100%
325
100%
350
100%
139
100%
23
   
837

Region (I-REGION)

 EastMidwestSouthWestMissingTotal
Strongly disagree7.1%
21
6.5%
15
4.5%
7
3.1%
6
05.6%
49
Somewhat disagree6.1%
18
4.8%
11
7.7%
12
4.7%
9
05.7%
50
Somewhat agree20.3%
60
14.7%
34
27.1%
42
18.8%
36
019.7%
172
Strongly agree65.2%
193
74.0%
171
60.6%
94
73.3%
140
068.5%
598
Don't know1.4%
4
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
00.5%
4
Refused0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
00.0%
0
Missing000000
Total 100%
296
100%
231
100%
155
100%
191
   
873

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