American Mosaic Project - A National Survey on Diversity - Analysis
V158B (Weighted by FINALWT)
We need tougher prison sentences for repeat offenders.
Frequency | Percent | Cumulative Percent | |
---|---|---|---|
1) Strongly agree | 1314 | 63.1% | 63.1% |
2) Somewhat agree | 492 | 23.6% | 86.8% |
3) Somewhat disagree | 150 | 7.2% | 94.0% |
4) Strongly disagree | 83 | 4.0% | 98.0% |
8) Don't know | 36 | 1.7% | 99.7% |
9) Refused | 6 | 0.3% | 100.0% |
Age (I-AGE)
18-29 years | 30-44 years | 45-54 years | 55 or more | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Strongly agree | 57.5%263 | 65.1%414 | 66.1%242 | 63.3%380 | 21 | 63.1%1299 |
Somewhat agree | 30.0%137 | 24.8%158 | 21.0%77 | 19.8%119 | 2 | 23.8%491 |
Somewhat disagree | 4.2%19 | 5.3%34 | 9.0%33 | 10.5%63 | 0 | 7.2%149 |
Strongly disagree | 6.6%30 | 2.7%17 | 2.5%9 | 4.2%25 | 2 | 3.9%81 |
Don't know | 1.8%8 | 1.6%10 | 1.4%5 | 1.7%10 | 3 | 1.6%33 |
Refused | 0.0%0 | 0.5%3 | 0.0%0 | 0.5%3 | 0 | 0.3%6 |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
Total | 100%457 | 100%636 | 100%366 | 100%600 | 2059 |
Gender (I-GENDER)
Male | Female | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Strongly agree | 60.1%606 | 66.0%708 | 0 | 63.1%1314 |
Somewhat agree | 23.3%235 | 24.0%257 | 0 | 23.6%492 |
Somewhat disagree | 9.7%98 | 4.8%52 | 0 | 7.2%150 |
Strongly disagree | 5.0%50 | 3.1%33 | 0 | 4.0%83 |
Don't know | 1.5%15 | 2.0%21 | 0 | 1.7%36 |
Refused | 0.4%4 | 0.2%2 | 0 | 0.3%6 |
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 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Strongly agree | 56.6%103 | 46.9%15 | 64.0%96 | 65.2%15 | 63.7%994 | 69.1%85 | 8 | 63.2%1308 |
Somewhat agree | 22.5%41 | 31.3%10 | 24.0%36 | 26.1%6 | 23.7%370 | 21.1%26 | 2 | 23.6%489 |
Somewhat disagree | 11.5%21 | 9.4%3 | 3.3%5 | 8.7%2 | 7.4%115 | 2.4%3 | 0 | 7.2%149 |
Strongly disagree | 7.7%14 | 9.4%3 | 6.7%10 | 0.0%0 | 3.4%53 | 3.3%4 | 1 | 4.1%84 |
Don't know | 1.6%3 | 3.1%1 | 2.0%3 | 0.0%0 | 1.5%24 | 4.1%5 | 0 | 1.7%36 |
Refused | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.3%5 | 0.0%0 | 2 | 0.2%5 |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
Total | 100%182 | 100%32 | 100%150 | 100%23 | 100%1561 | 100%123 | 2071 |
Education (I-EDUC)
Some high school or less | High school graduate or GED | Technical degree | Some college | College graduate | Post-graduate | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Strongly agree | 67.5%81 | 75.5%404 | 65.9%58 | 67.2%363 | 58.1%290 | 39.5%118 | 1 | 63.1%1314 |
Somewhat agree | 25.0%30 | 17.9%96 | 15.9%14 | 20.7%112 | 29.3%146 | 31.4%94 | 0 | 23.6%492 |
Somewhat disagree | 0.0%0 | 3.2%17 | 10.2%9 | 7.0%38 | 7.4%37 | 16.1%48 | 0 | 7.2%149 |
Strongly disagree | 3.3%4 | 2.8%15 | 3.4%3 | 3.1%17 | 3.2%16 | 9.7%29 | 0 | 4.0%84 |
Don't know | 4.2%5 | 0.6%3 | 4.5%4 | 1.1%6 | 2.0%10 | 2.7%8 | 0 | 1.7%36 |
Refused | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.7%4 | 0.0%0 | 0.7%2 | 0 | 0.3%6 |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 100%120 | 100%535 | 100%88 | 100%540 | 100%499 | 100%299 | 2081 |
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 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Strongly agree | 60.7%205 | 61.9%249 | 59.6%68 | 53.5%100 | 67.6%184 | 66.2%504 | 7 | 63.2%1310 |
Somewhat agree | 21.6%73 | 27.1%109 | 32.5%37 | 32.1%60 | 22.4%61 | 19.6%149 | 1 | 23.6%489 |
Somewhat disagree | 8.6%29 | 6.2%25 | 3.5%4 | 7.0%13 | 7.0%19 | 7.9%60 | 1 | 7.2%150 |
Strongly disagree | 5.3%18 | 3.5%14 | 2.6%3 | 5.9%11 | 2.9%8 | 3.8%29 | 0 | 4.0%83 |
Don't know | 3.0%10 | 1.2%5 | 1.8%2 | 1.6%3 | 0.0%0 | 2.1%16 | 1 | 1.7%36 |
Refused | 0.9%3 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.4%3 | 1 | 0.3%6 |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
Total | 100%338 | 100%402 | 100%114 | 100%187 | 100%272 | 100%761 | 2074 |
Region (I-REGION)
Northwest | Midwest | South | West | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Strongly agree | 62.3%246 | 62.1%343 | 67.3%446 | 59.2%279 | 0 | 63.1%1314 |
Somewhat agree | 25.8%102 | 25.4%140 | 21.1%140 | 23.1%109 | 0 | 23.6%491 |
Somewhat disagree | 6.8%27 | 7.1%39 | 5.0%33 | 10.6%50 | 0 | 7.2%149 |
Strongly disagree | 2.3%9 | 2.7%15 | 4.7%31 | 5.9%28 | 0 | 4.0%83 |
Don't know | 2.5%10 | 2.2%12 | 1.7%11 | 0.8%4 | 0 | 1.8%37 |
Refused | 0.3%1 | 0.5%3 | 0.3%2 | 0.2%1 | 0 | 0.3%7 |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 100%395 | 100%552 | 100%663 | 100%471 | 2081 |