Middletown Area Study, 1998 - Analysis
ATTEND
How often do you attend church?
Frequency | Percent | Cumulative Percent | Z-Score | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1) Never | 135 | 26.0% | 26.0% | -1.34 |
2) About once a year | 27 | 5.2% | 31.2% | -0.92 |
3) A few times a year | 61 | 11.8% | 43.0% | -0.50 |
4) About once a month | 31 | 6.0% | 48.9% | -0.08 |
5) More than once a month | 28 | 5.4% | 54.3% | 0.35 |
6) Once a week | 126 | 24.3% | 78.6% | 0.77 |
7) More than once a week | 111 | 21.4% | 100.0% | 1.19 |
Missing | 8 | |||
Total Unweighted N = 519 |
Sex (I-SEX)
Male | Female | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Never | 26.9%65 | 25.4%70 | 0 | 26.1%135 |
About once a year | 7.4%18 | 3.3%9 | 0 | 5.2%27 |
A few times a year | 12.4%30 | 11.2%31 | 0 | 11.8%61 |
About once a month | 7.0%17 | 5.1%14 | 0 | 6.0%31 |
More than once a month | 5.4%13 | 5.4%15 | 0 | 5.4%28 |
Once a week | 22.7%55 | 25.7%71 | 0 | 24.3%126 |
More than once a week | 18.2%44 | 23.9%66 | 1 | 21.2%110 |
Missing | 4 | 4 | 9 | 0 |
Total | 100%242 | 100%276 | 518 |
Marital status (I-MARITAL)
Married | Widowed | Separated or divorced | Never been married | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Never | 22.1%65 | 34.5%20 | 27.0%17 | 32.0%33 | 0 | 26.1%135 |
About once a year | 4.8%14 | 0.0%0 | 6.3%4 | 8.7%9 | 0 | 5.2%27 |
A few times a year | 8.5%25 | 10.3%6 | 17.5%11 | 18.4%19 | 0 | 11.8%61 |
About once a month | 6.5%19 | 6.9%4 | 1.6%1 | 6.8%7 | 0 | 6.0%31 |
More than once a month | 5.1%15 | 6.9%4 | 4.8%3 | 5.8%6 | 0 | 5.4%28 |
Once a week | 26.5%78 | 25.9%15 | 20.6%13 | 19.4%20 | 0 | 24.3%126 |
More than once a week | 26.5%78 | 15.5%9 | 22.2%14 | 8.7%9 | 1 | 21.2%110 |
Missing | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
Total | 100%294 | 100%58 | 100%63 | 100%103 | 518 |
Education (I-EDUC)
Less than high school | High school graduate | Some college | College graduate | Graduate/Profession degree | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Never | 48.9%22 | 26.0%46 | 22.0%33 | 25.3%23 | 20.0%11 | 0 | 26.1%135 |
About once a year | 8.9%4 | 2.3%4 | 8.7%13 | 4.4%4 | 3.6%2 | 0 | 5.2%27 |
A few times a year | 8.9%4 | 12.4%22 | 16.0%24 | 7.7%7 | 7.3%4 | 0 | 11.8%61 |
About once a month | 4.4%2 | 5.6%10 | 5.3%8 | 8.8%8 | 5.5%3 | 0 | 6.0%31 |
More than once a month | 0.0%0 | 2.8%5 | 4.7%7 | 13.2%12 | 5.5%3 | 1 | 5.2%27 |
Once a week | 17.8%8 | 26.0%46 | 21.3%32 | 23.1%21 | 34.5%19 | 0 | 24.3%126 |
More than once a week | 11.1%5 | 24.9%44 | 22.0%33 | 17.6%16 | 23.6%13 | 0 | 21.4%111 |
Missing | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
Total | 100%45 | 100%177 | 100%150 | 100%91 | 100%55 | 518 |
Age (I-AGE)
Under 24 | 25-39 | 40-54 | 55-64 | Over 65 | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Never | 24.0%18 | 29.8%37 | 26.6%37 | 20.5%15 | 26.9%28 | 0 | 26.2%135 |
About once a year | 9.3%7 | 8.9%11 | 2.2%3 | 5.5%4 | 1.9%2 | 0 | 5.2%27 |
A few times a year | 24.0%18 | 9.7%12 | 8.6%12 | 15.1%11 | 7.7%8 | 0 | 11.8%61 |
About once a month | 9.3%7 | 4.0%5 | 6.5%9 | 4.1%3 | 6.7%7 | 0 | 6.0%31 |
More than once a month | 8.0%6 | 6.5%8 | 5.8%8 | 5.5%4 | 1.0%1 | 1 | 5.2%27 |
Once a week | 16.0%12 | 21.8%27 | 28.8%40 | 24.7%18 | 26.9%28 | 1 | 24.3%125 |
More than once a week | 9.3%7 | 19.4%24 | 21.6%30 | 24.7%18 | 28.8%30 | 2 | 21.2%109 |
Missing | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
Total | 100%75 | 100%124 | 100%139 | 100%73 | 100%104 | 515 |
Religion (I-RELIGION)
Catholic | Protestant (or Christian) | Other religion or Jewish | None | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Never | 18.4%14 | 17.8%61 | 48.4%15 | 72.4%42 | 3 | 26.0%132 |
About once a year | 5.3%4 | 5.0%17 | 3.2%1 | 8.6%5 | 0 | 5.3%27 |
A few times a year | 15.8%12 | 12.5%43 | 9.7%3 | 5.2%3 | 0 | 12.0%61 |
About once a month | 7.9%6 | 6.4%22 | 3.2%1 | 3.4%2 | 0 | 6.1%31 |
More than once a month | 7.9%6 | 5.2%18 | 9.7%3 | 1.7%1 | 0 | 5.5%28 |
Once a week | 36.8%28 | 26.2%90 | 12.9%4 | 5.2%3 | 1 | 24.6%125 |
More than once a week | 7.9%6 | 26.8%92 | 12.9%4 | 3.4%2 | 7 | 20.5%104 |
Missing | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 3 |
Total | 100%76 | 100%343 | 100%31 | 100%58 | 508 |