American Mosaic Project - A National Survey on Diversity - Analysis
V147I (Weighted by FINALWT)
How much do you think religion divides people in America today? A lot, some, only a little, or not much at all?
Frequency | Percent | Cumulative Percent | |
---|---|---|---|
1) A lot | 859 | 41.3% | 41.3% |
2) Some | 856 | 41.1% | 82.4% |
3) Only a little | 240 | 11.5% | 93.9% |
4) Not much at all | 119 | 5.7% | 99.6% |
8) Don't know | 7 | 0.3% | 100.0% |
9) Refused | 1 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Age (I-AGE)
18-29 years | 30-44 years | 45-54 years | 55 or more | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A lot | 46.9%215 | 42.2%269 | 39.2%143 | 37.6%226 | 10 | 41.4%853 |
Some | 36.5%167 | 42.9%273 | 40.8%149 | 43.6%262 | 6 | 41.3%851 |
Only a little | 12.0%55 | 9.9%63 | 12.6%46 | 11.5%69 | 8 | 11.3%233 |
Not much at all | 4.4%20 | 4.7%30 | 7.4%27 | 6.7%40 | 3 | 5.7%117 |
Don't know | 0.2%1 | 0.3%2 | 0.0%0 | 0.7%4 | 1 | 0.3%7 |
Refused | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0 | 0.0%0 |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
Total | 100%458 | 100%637 | 100%365 | 100%601 | 2061 |
Gender (I-GENDER)
Male | Female | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|
A lot | 43.7%440 | 39.0%419 | 0 | 41.3%859 |
Some | 36.6%369 | 45.3%486 | 0 | 41.1%855 |
Only a little | 12.8%129 | 10.3%111 | 0 | 11.5%240 |
Not much at all | 6.7%68 | 4.8%51 | 0 | 5.7%119 |
Don't know | 0.2%2 | 0.6%6 | 0 | 0.4%8 |
Refused | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0 | 0.0%0 |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 100%1008 | 100%1073 | 2081 |
Race (I-RACE)
African American (Black) | Asian American | Hispanic/Latino | Native American | White | Other or multiracial | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A lot | 51.6%94 | 62.5%20 | 30.9%47 | 47.8%11 | 40.3%629 | 46.7%57 | 2 | 41.4%858 |
Some | 28.0%51 | 25.0%8 | 43.4%66 | 39.1%9 | 42.9%670 | 35.2%43 | 8 | 40.9%847 |
Only a little | 9.3%17 | 6.3%2 | 16.4%25 | 13.0%3 | 11.3%177 | 13.1%16 | 1 | 11.6%240 |
Not much at all | 8.8%16 | 6.3%2 | 8.6%13 | 0.0%0 | 5.3%83 | 4.1%5 | 0 | 5.7%119 |
Don't know | 2.2%4 | 0.0%0 | 0.7%1 | 0.0%0 | 0.1%2 | 0.8%1 | 0 | 0.4%8 |
Refused | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 2 | 0.0%0 |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
Total | 100%182 | 100%32 | 100%152 | 100%23 | 100%1561 | 100%122 | 2072 |
Education (I-EDUC)
Some high school or less | High school graduate or GED | Technical degree | Some college | College graduate | Post-graduate | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A lot | 50.8%61 | 40.6%217 | 43.8%39 | 45.3%245 | 37.1%185 | 37.5%112 | 0 | 41.3%859 |
Some | 26.7%32 | 38.0%203 | 41.6%37 | 40.3%218 | 46.9%234 | 44.1%132 | 0 | 41.1%856 |
Only a little | 14.2%17 | 13.5%72 | 10.1%9 | 8.1%44 | 12.2%61 | 12.4%37 | 1 | 11.5%240 |
Not much at all | 7.5%9 | 7.1%38 | 4.5%4 | 6.1%33 | 3.8%19 | 5.7%17 | 0 | 5.8%120 |
Don't know | 0.8%1 | 0.7%4 | 0.0%0 | 0.2%1 | 0.0%0 | 0.3%1 | 0 | 0.3%7 |
Refused | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0 | 0.0%0 |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 100%120 | 100%534 | 100%89 | 100%541 | 100%499 | 100%299 | 2082 |
Worship attendance (I-ATTEND)
Never | Hardly ever, except holidays | Less than once a month | About once a month | Two to three times a month | Once a week or more | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A lot | 55.3%187 | 31.9%128 | 40.4%46 | 32.1%60 | 38.8%106 | 43.3%329 | 5 | 41.3%856 |
Some | 30.5%103 | 50.9%204 | 42.1%48 | 44.9%84 | 36.3%99 | 41.6%316 | 3 | 41.2%854 |
Only a little | 8.9%30 | 11.5%46 | 10.5%12 | 16.0%30 | 16.8%46 | 9.7%74 | 1 | 11.5%238 |
Not much at all | 5.3%18 | 5.2%21 | 7.0%8 | 6.4%12 | 8.1%22 | 4.7%36 | 1 | 5.6%117 |
Don't know | 0.0%0 | 0.5%2 | 0.0%0 | 0.5%1 | 0.0%0 | 0.7%5 | 0 | 0.4%8 |
Refused | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 1 | 0.0%0 |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
Total | 100%338 | 100%401 | 100%114 | 100%187 | 100%273 | 100%760 | 2073 |
Region (I-REGION)
Northwest | Midwest | South | West | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A lot | 35.9%142 | 38.3%212 | 43.4%287 | 46.3%218 | 0 | 41.3%859 |
Some | 44.1%174 | 44.8%248 | 39.0%258 | 37.4%176 | 0 | 41.2%856 |
Only a little | 12.2%48 | 11.9%66 | 10.4%69 | 11.9%56 | 0 | 11.5%239 |
Not much at all | 7.8%31 | 4.9%27 | 6.2%41 | 4.2%20 | 0 | 5.7%119 |
Don't know | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.9%6 | 0.2%1 | 0 | 0.3%7 |
Refused | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0 | 0.0%0 |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 100%395 | 100%553 | 100%661 | 100%471 | 2080 |