General Social Survey, 1996 - Analysis
THURSDAY
Did respondent attend religious services last Thursday
Frequency | Percent | Cumulative Percent | Z-Score | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1) Yes | 21 | 7.1% | 7.1% | -0.95 |
2) No | 180 | 60.8% | 67.9% | -0.65 |
9) No answer | 95 | 32.1% | 100.0% | 1.45 |
Missing | 2608 | |||
Total Unweighted N = 296 |
Age (I-AGE)
18-30 | 31-44 | 45-64 | 65+ | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | 1.9%1 | 9.1%7 | 8.2%8 | 7.2%5 | 0 | 7.1%21 |
No | 59.6%31 | 71.4%55 | 56.1%55 | 56.5%39 | 0 | 60.8%180 |
No answer | 38.5%20 | 19.5%15 | 35.7%35 | 36.2%25 | 0 | 32.1%95 |
Missing | 611 | 872 | 744 | 375 | 2608 | 6 |
Total | 100%52 | 100%77 | 100%98 | 100%69 | 296 |
Gender (I-GENDER)
Male | Female | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | 8.7%9 | 6.3%12 | 0 | 7.1%21 |
No | 60.6%63 | 60.9%117 | 0 | 60.8%180 |
No answer | 30.8%32 | 32.8%63 | 0 | 32.1%95 |
Missing | 1181 | 1427 | 2608 | 0 |
Total | 100%104 | 100%192 | 296 |
Race (I-RACE)
White | Black | Other | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | 7.4%17 | 4.3%2 | 10.5%2 | 0 | 7.1%21 |
No | 59.3%137 | 67.4%31 | 63.2%12 | 0 | 60.8%180 |
No answer | 33.3%77 | 28.3%13 | 26.3%5 | 0 | 32.1%95 |
Missing | 2118 | 356 | 134 | 2608 | 0 |
Total | 100%231 | 100%46 | 100%19 | 296 |
Education (I-EDUC)
Less than high school | High school | Associate/Junior college | Bachelor's | Graduate | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | 7.5%3 | 6.4%10 | 5.3%1 | 7.1%4 | 12.5%3 | 0 | 7.1%21 |
No | 55.0%22 | 59.9%94 | 84.2%16 | 67.9%38 | 41.7%10 | 0 | 60.8%180 |
No answer | 37.5%15 | 33.8%53 | 10.5%2 | 25.0%14 | 45.8%11 | 0 | 32.1%95 |
Missing | 408 | 1410 | 168 | 415 | 200 | 2608 | 7 |
Total | 100%40 | 100%157 | 100%19 | 100%56 | 100%24 | 296 |
Religion (I-RELIGION)
Protestant | Catholic | Jewish | None | Other | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | 5.7%11 | 10.6%9 | 25.0%1 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0 | 7.1%21 |
No | 60.4%116 | 65.9%56 | 25.0%1 | 0.0%0 | 58.3%7 | 0 | 60.8%180 |
No answer | 33.9%65 | 23.5%20 | 50.0%2 | 100.0%3 | 41.7%5 | 0 | 32.1%95 |
Missing | 1472 | 600 | 64 | 336 | 131 | 2608 | 5 |
Total | 100%192 | 100%85 | 100%4 | 100%3 | 100%12 | 296 |
Worship attendance (I-ATTEND)
Less than once a year | About once or twice a year | Several times a year | About once a month | 2-3 times a month | Once or more a week | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | 33.3%1 | 0.0%0 | 11.1%1 | 0.0%0 | 2.6%2 | 9.2%17 | 0 | 7.2%21 |
No | 0.0%0 | 33.3%1 | 88.9%8 | 64.3%9 | 70.1%54 | 58.2%107 | 1 | 61.7%179 |
No answer | 66.7%2 | 66.7%2 | 0.0%0 | 35.7%5 | 27.3%21 | 32.6%60 | 5 | 31.0%90 |
Missing | 688 | 397 | 407 | 176 | 354 | 511 | 2614 | 75 |
Total | 100%3 | 100%3 | 100%9 | 100%14 | 100%77 | 100%184 | 290 |
Political ideology (I-POLITICS)
Liberal or extremely liberal | Slightly liberal | Moderate, middle of the road | Slightly conservative | Conservative or extremely conservative | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | 4.5%1 | 3.1%1 | 3.9%4 | 6.8%3 | 12.0%10 | 2 | 6.7%19 |
No | 63.6%14 | 65.6%21 | 63.1%65 | 59.1%26 | 56.6%47 | 7 | 60.9%173 |
No answer | 31.8%7 | 31.3%10 | 33.0%34 | 34.1%15 | 31.3%26 | 3 | 32.4%92 |
Missing | 340 | 302 | 942 | 407 | 468 | 2620 | 149 |
Total | 100%22 | 100%32 | 100%103 | 100%44 | 100%83 | 284 |