News Interest Index, Religion Overflow, July 2005 - Analysis
WARIRAQ (Weighted by WEIGHT)
[ASK FORM 1 ONLY:] Do you think the war in Iraq has helped the war on terrorism, or has it hurt the war on terrorism?
| Percent | Cumulative Percent | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1) Helped | 39.1% | 39.1% | ||
| 2) Hurt | 46.7% | 85.8% | ||
| 3) No effect | 6.7% | 92.4% | ||
| 9) Don't know/Refused | 7.6% | 100.0% | ||
| Missing | 751 | |||
| Total Unweighted N = 751 |
Worship attendance (I-ATTEND)
| Once a week or more | Once or twice a month | A few times a year | Seldom | Never | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helped | 45.6% | 38.4% | 45.5% | 22.5% | 29.6% | 2 | 39.5% |
| Hurt | 42.2% | 41.6% | 45.1% | 61.5% | 57.9% | 5 | 47.2% |
| No effect | 4.7% | 8.1% | 4.5% | 10.2% | 6.9% | 2 | 6.2% |
| Don't know/Refused | 7.5% | 11.9% | 4.9% | 5.9% | 5.7% | 4 | 7.1% |
| Missing | 314 | 102 | 133 | 116 | 73 | 764 | 13 |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Education (I-EDUC)
| Some high school or high school graduate (Grade 12 or GED certificate) | Technical school, some college | College graduate (B.S., B.A., or other 4-year degree) | Post-graduate training or professional schooling after college (e.g., toward a master's Degree or Ph. D.; law or medical school) | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helped | 35.3% | 40.3% | 46.9% | 40.8% | 1 | 39.1% |
| Hurt | 49.2% | 42.9% | 41.3% | 54.6% | 2 | 46.8% |
| No effect | 8.3% | 6.7% | 5.2% | 1.3% | 1 | 6.6% |
| Don't know/Refused | 7.2% | 10.1% | 6.6% | 3.3% | 2 | 7.5% |
| Missing | 240 | 212 | 177 | 111 | 757 | 11 |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Gender (I-GENDER)
| Male | Female | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helped | 42.2% | 36.1% | 0 | 39.1% |
| Hurt | 44.7% | 48.5% | 0 | 46.6% |
| No effect | 5.5% | 7.8% | 0 | 6.7% |
| Don't know/Refused | 7.6% | 7.6% | 0 | 7.6% |
| Missing | 357 | 394 | 751 | 0 |
| Total | 100% | 100% |
Region (I-REGION)
| Northeast | Midwest | South | West | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helped | 41.8% | 42.9% | 39.5% | 31.9% | 0 | 39.0% |
| Hurt | 46.7% | 42.6% | 42.7% | 57.5% | 0 | 46.7% |
| No effect | 8.0% | 6.3% | 8.1% | 3.7% | 0 | 6.7% |
| Don't know/Refused | 3.4% | 8.2% | 9.7% | 7.0% | 0 | 7.6% |
| Missing | 139 | 178 | 265 | 169 | 751 | 0 |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
