General Social Survey, 1996 - Analysis
WEDNESDY
Did respondent attend religious services last Wednesday
Frequency | Percent | Cumulative Percent | Z-Score | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1) Yes | 40 | 13.5% | 13.5% | -0.88 |
2) No | 171 | 57.8% | 71.3% | -0.57 |
9) No answer | 85 | 28.7% | 100.0% | 1.56 |
Missing | 2608 | |||
Total Unweighted N = 296 |
Age (I-AGE)
18-30 | 31-44 | 45-64 | 65+ | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | 11.5%6 | 10.4%8 | 19.4%19 | 10.1%7 | 0 | 13.5%40 |
No | 51.9%27 | 72.7%56 | 50.0%49 | 56.5%39 | 0 | 57.8%171 |
No answer | 36.5%19 | 16.9%13 | 30.6%30 | 33.3%23 | 0 | 28.7%85 |
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 | 14.4%15 | 13.0%25 | 0 | 13.5%40 |
No | 57.7%60 | 57.8%111 | 0 | 57.8%171 |
No answer | 27.9%29 | 29.2%56 | 0 | 28.7%85 |
Missing | 1181 | 1427 | 2608 | 0 |
Total | 100%104 | 100%192 | 296 |
Race (I-RACE)
White | Black | Other | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | 13.9%32 | 13.0%6 | 10.5%2 | 0 | 13.5%40 |
No | 55.8%129 | 63.0%29 | 68.4%13 | 0 | 57.8%171 |
No answer | 30.3%70 | 23.9%11 | 21.1%4 | 0 | 28.7%85 |
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 | 12.5%5 | 14.6%23 | 10.5%2 | 8.9%5 | 20.8%5 | 0 | 13.5%40 |
No | 55.0%22 | 54.8%86 | 78.9%15 | 67.9%38 | 41.7%10 | 0 | 57.8%171 |
No answer | 32.5%13 | 30.6%48 | 10.5%2 | 23.2%13 | 37.5%9 | 0 | 28.7%85 |
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 | 15.1%29 | 9.4%8 | 25.0%1 | 0.0%0 | 16.7%2 | 0 | 13.5%40 |
No | 55.7%107 | 67.1%57 | 25.0%1 | 0.0%0 | 50.0%6 | 0 | 57.8%171 |
No answer | 29.2%56 | 23.5%20 | 50.0%2 | 100.0%3 | 33.3%4 | 0 | 28.7%85 |
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 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 11.1%1 | 0.0%0 | 2.6%2 | 19.6%36 | 1 | 13.4%39 |
No | 33.3%1 | 33.3%1 | 88.9%8 | 64.3%9 | 70.1%54 | 52.7%97 | 1 | 58.6%170 |
No answer | 66.7%2 | 66.7%2 | 0.0%0 | 35.7%5 | 27.3%21 | 27.7%51 | 4 | 27.9%81 |
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 | 6.3%2 | 15.5%16 | 13.6%6 | 18.1%15 | 0 | 14.1%40 |
No | 63.6%14 | 68.8%22 | 53.4%55 | 59.1%26 | 54.2%45 | 9 | 57.0%162 |
No answer | 31.8%7 | 25.0%8 | 31.1%32 | 27.3%12 | 27.7%23 | 3 | 28.9%82 |
Missing | 340 | 302 | 942 | 407 | 468 | 2620 | 149 |
Total | 100%22 | 100%32 | 100%103 | 100%44 | 100%83 | 284 |