Religion and Politics Survey Merged Data Set, 1994-1995 - Analysis
BUSFAV (Weighted by WEIGHT2)
Would you say that your overall opinion of business corporations is very favorable, mostly favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable?
Percent | Cumulative Percent | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
1) Very favorable | 6.7% | 6.7% | ||
2) Mostly favorable | 58.3% | 65.0% | ||
3) Mostly unfavorable | 23.9% | 88.9% | ||
4) Very unfavorable | 5.8% | 94.7% | ||
5) Never heard of | 0.2% | 94.8% | ||
9) Didn't rate | 5.2% | 100.0% | ||
Missing | 5751 | |||
Total Unweighted N = 3901 |
Marital status (I-MARITAL)
Married | Divorced | Separated | Widowed | Never been married | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Very favorable | 6.4% | 6.3% | 5.6% | 8.7% | 6.9% | 2 | 6.7% |
Mostly favorable | 60.9% | 53.2% | 58.7% | 50.3% | 57.6% | 7 | 58.3% |
Mostly unfavorable | 23.3% | 25.3% | 33.3% | 19.3% | 25.9% | 2 | 24.0% |
Very unfavorable | 4.8% | 10.2% | 2.4% | 6.2% | 6.0% | 0 | 5.8% |
Never heard of | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 0 | 0.1% |
Didn't rate | 4.7% | 5.1% | 0.0% | 13.9% | 3.5% | 2 | 5.1% |
Missing | 3312 | 592 | 123 | 481 | 1214 | 5764 | 29 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Education (I-EDUC)
Less than high school | High school graduate | Some college/Vocational/Business/Technical training after high school | College graduate | Post-graduate | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Very favorable | 8.3% | 5.7% | 6.3% | 8.5% | 5.4% | 3 | 6.7% |
Mostly favorable | 47.6% | 58.8% | 60.1% | 63.3% | 65.9% | 10 | 58.4% |
Mostly unfavorable | 23.8% | 24.1% | 25.4% | 21.9% | 22.3% | 3 | 24.0% |
Very unfavorable | 8.6% | 6.7% | 4.3% | 3.3% | 4.1% | 2 | 5.7% |
Never heard of | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0 | 0.1% |
Didn't rate | 10.8% | 4.7% | 3.8% | 3.0% | 2.2% | 4 | 5.1% |
Missing | 583 | 1910 | 1593 | 1029 | 601 | 5773 | 35 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Age (I-AGE)
18 - 29 years | 30 - 39 years | 40 - 49 years | 50 - 64 years | 65 and older | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Very favorable | 7.3% | 5.9% | 5.2% | 6.2% | 9.0% | 4 | 6.7% |
Mostly favorable | 61.1% | 56.0% | 59.1% | 57.9% | 57.1% | 27 | 58.3% |
Mostly unfavorable | 23.6% | 28.6% | 25.0% | 26.0% | 14.9% | 7 | 24.0% |
Very unfavorable | 4.7% | 6.2% | 7.0% | 4.9% | 6.3% | 1 | 5.8% |
Never heard of | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0 | 0.1% |
Didn't rate | 3.3% | 3.2% | 3.4% | 4.9% | 12.2% | 7 | 5.1% |
Missing | 1187 | 1316 | 1119 | 1119 | 938 | 5797 | 72 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Religion (I-RELIGION)
Protestant | Catholic | Jewish | Other | None | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Very favorable | 7.7% | 6.3% | 1.3% | 5.0% | 4.2% | 3 | 6.8% |
Mostly favorable | 60.0% | 59.2% | 60.0% | 47.5% | 53.6% | 42 | 58.3% |
Mostly unfavorable | 21.7% | 24.2% | 22.2% | 33.8% | 29.1% | 14 | 23.9% |
Very unfavorable | 5.0% | 6.3% | 5.2% | 5.6% | 10.7% | 2 | 5.8% |
Never heard of | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0 | 0.2% |
Didn't rate | 5.3% | 4.0% | 11.3% | 8.1% | 2.5% | 6 | 5.1% |
Missing | 3357 | 1426 | 129 | 258 | 470 | 5818 | 111 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Household income (I-INCOME)
Less than 20K | 20K-29,999 | 30K-49,999 | 50K-74,999 | 75K & over | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Very favorable | 6.8% | 5.6% | 6.2% | 6.5% | 9.0% | 28 | 6.5% |
Mostly favorable | 51.9% | 56.7% | 58.3% | 67.7% | 67.2% | 197 | 58.4% |
Mostly unfavorable | 25.8% | 25.6% | 26.4% | 19.4% | 20.4% | 54 | 24.5% |
Very unfavorable | 7.8% | 6.0% | 5.8% | 4.4% | 2.5% | 12 | 5.9% |
Never heard of | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0 | 0.2% |
Didn't rate | 7.1% | 6.0% | 3.3% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 40 | 4.5% |
Missing | 1242 | 1044 | 1537 | 814 | 569 | 6082 | 545 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Sex (I-SEX)
Male | Female | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Very favorable | 8.0% | 5.5% | 0 | 6.7% |
Mostly favorable | 60.3% | 56.5% | 0 | 58.3% |
Mostly unfavorable | 21.2% | 26.4% | 0 | 23.9% |
Very unfavorable | 6.9% | 4.7% | 0 | 5.8% |
Never heard of | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0 | 0.2% |
Didn't rate | 3.6% | 6.6% | 0 | 5.2% |
Missing | 2829 | 2922 | 5751 | 0 |
Total | 100% | 100% |