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General Social Survey, 1993 - Analysis

SCIFAITH

How much do you agree or disagree with each of these statements? We believe too often in science, and not enough in feelings and faith.
 FrequencyPercentCumulative PercentZ-Score
1) Strongly agree20112.9%12.9%-1.07
2) Agree66742.8%55.7%-0.49
3) Neither agree nor disagree32921.1%76.9%0.10
4) Disagree21814.0%90.9%0.68
5) Strongly disagree573.7%94.5%1.26
8) Can't choose332.1%96.7%3.01
9) No answer523.3%100.0%3.60
Missing49
Total Unweighted N = 1557





Age (I-AGE)

 18-2930-4445-5960-7475 and olderMissingTotal
Strongly agree11.3%
33
10.4%
57
14.2%
49
16.5%
41
17.6%
21
012.9%
201
Agree40.9%
119
42.1%
231
40.2%
139
46.8%
116
50.4%
60
242.8%
665
Neither agree nor disagree22.3%
65
25.0%
137
24.0%
83
14.5%
36
6.7%
8
021.2%
329
Disagree17.9%
52
13.7%
75
14.5%
50
10.5%
26
10.9%
13
213.9%
216
Strongly disagree3.1%
9
5.1%
28
2.6%
9
3.6%
9
1.7%
2
03.7%
57
Can't choose1.7%
5
1.3%
7
1.7%
6
2.8%
7
6.7%
8
02.1%
33
No answer2.7%
8
2.6%
14
2.9%
10
5.2%
13
5.9%
7
03.3%
52
Missing10121178531
Total 100%
291
100%
549
100%
346
100%
248
100%
119
   
1553

Worship attendance (I-ATTEND)

 Less than once a yearAbout once or twice a yearSeveral times a yearAbout once a monthTwo to three times a monthNearly every week or once a week or moreMissingTotal
Strongly agree9.8%
38
4.9%
9
10.6%
18
8.2%
9
8.2%
11
20.6%
111
512.9%
196
Agree36.5%
141
38.9%
72
36.5%
62
44.5%
49
50.0%
67
49.4%
266
1043.1%
657
Neither agree nor disagree24.4%
94
25.9%
48
28.8%
49
27.3%
30
20.9%
28
13.4%
72
821.1%
321
Disagree17.4%
67
20.0%
37
16.5%
28
9.1%
10
11.9%
16
9.6%
52
813.8%
210
Strongly disagree6.7%
26
5.9%
11
2.9%
5
2.7%
3
3.0%
4
1.5%
8
03.7%
57
Can't choose1.8%
7
1.1%
2
2.9%
5
2.7%
3
3.0%
4
2.2%
12
02.2%
33
No answer3.4%
13
3.2%
6
1.8%
3
5.5%
6
3.0%
4
3.3%
18
23.3%
50
Missing9862316825
Total 100%
386
100%
185
100%
170
100%
110
100%
134
100%
539
   
1524

Education (I-EDUC)

 Less than high schoolHigh schoolJunior collegeBachelor's degreeGraduate degreeMissingTotal
Strongly agree19.8%
56
13.4%
109
9.6%
9
6.8%
17
8.8%
10
012.9%
201
Agree44.9%
127
45.2%
368
38.3%
36
41.4%
103
27.2%
31
242.8%
665
Neither agree nor disagree15.5%
44
21.6%
176
25.5%
24
22.1%
55
26.3%
30
021.2%
329
Disagree10.2%
29
11.7%
95
17.0%
16
20.9%
52
22.8%
26
014.0%
218
Strongly disagree1.8%
5
3.3%
27
4.3%
4
5.2%
13
7.0%
8
03.7%
57
Can't choose3.5%
10
2.2%
18
1.1%
1
1.2%
3
0.9%
1
02.1%
33
No answer4.2%
12
2.6%
21
4.3%
4
2.4%
6
7.0%
8
13.3%
51
Missing1126344521
Total 100%
283
100%
814
100%
94
100%
249
100%
114
   
1554

Gender (I-GENDER)

 MaleFemaleMissingTotal
Strongly agree11.2%
74
14.2%
127
012.9%
201
Agree39.7%
263
45.2%
404
042.8%
667
Neither agree nor disagree20.8%
138
21.4%
191
021.1%
329
Disagree15.4%
102
13.0%
116
014.0%
218
Strongly disagree6.0%
40
1.9%
17
03.7%
57
Can't choose2.9%
19
1.6%
14
02.1%
33
No answer4.1%
27
2.8%
25
03.3%
52
Missing2227490
Total 100%
663
100%
894
   
1557

Religion (I-RELIGION)

 ProtestantCatholicJewishNoneOtherMissingTotal
Strongly agree15.6%
155
8.2%
28
0.0%
0
6.9%
10
15.4%
6
212.8%
199
Agree45.6%
454
41.5%
141
43.8%
14
28.5%
41
35.9%
14
342.8%
664
Neither agree nor disagree19.3%
192
24.7%
84
25.0%
8
25.0%
36
23.1%
9
021.2%
329
Disagree11.5%
114
18.2%
62
15.6%
5
21.5%
31
12.8%
5
114.0%
217
Strongly disagree2.2%
22
2.6%
9
12.5%
4
13.9%
20
5.1%
2
03.7%
57
Can't choose2.4%
24
1.8%
6
3.1%
1
1.4%
2
0.0%
0
02.1%
33
No answer3.4%
34
2.9%
10
0.0%
0
2.8%
4
7.7%
3
13.3%
51
Missing3011123562
Total 100%
995
100%
340
100%
32
100%
144
100%
39
   
1550

Political ideology (I-POLITICS)

 Liberal and extremely liberalSlightly liberalModerate, middle of the roadSlightly conservativeConservativeExtremely conservativeMissingTotal
Strongly agree10.4%
21
11.7%
23
11.4%
64
10.5%
27
18.5%
45
28.6%
12
912.8%
192
Agree34.7%
70
38.1%
75
45.6%
257
44.6%
115
43.6%
106
50.0%
21
2342.8%
644
Neither agree nor disagree19.8%
40
23.4%
46
22.6%
127
24.0%
62
17.3%
42
7.1%
3
921.3%
320
Disagree22.3%
45
19.8%
39
11.5%
65
13.6%
35
11.1%
27
9.5%
4
314.3%
215
Strongly disagree7.9%
16
5.1%
10
3.2%
18
2.3%
6
2.9%
7
0.0%
0
03.8%
57
Can't choose2.5%
5
0.5%
1
2.3%
13
0.8%
2
2.1%
5
4.8%
2
51.9%
28
No answer2.5%
5
1.5%
3
3.4%
19
4.3%
11
4.5%
11
0.0%
0
33.3%
49
Missing861261101016
Total 100%
202
100%
197
100%
563
100%
258
100%
243
100%
42
   
1505

Race (I-RACE)

 WhiteBlackOtherMissingTotal
Strongly agree12.0%
157
19.5%
33
14.7%
11
012.9%
201
Agree40.9%
537
56.2%
95
46.7%
35
042.8%
667
Neither agree nor disagree22.9%
301
10.7%
18
13.3%
10
021.1%
329
Disagree14.9%
195
7.1%
12
14.7%
11
014.0%
218
Strongly disagree4.0%
52
1.2%
2
4.0%
3
03.7%
57
Can't choose2.1%
27
3.0%
5
1.3%
1
02.1%
33
No answer3.4%
44
2.4%
4
5.3%
4
03.3%
52
Missing34105490
Total 100%
1313
100%
169
100%
75
   
1557

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