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National Study of Youth and Religion, Wave 3 (2007-2008) - Analysis

PURPOSE2

(purpose2_w3) P:30. You don't have a good sense of what it is you're trying to accomplish in life. (Do you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree?)
 FrequencyPercentCumulative PercentZ-Score
1) Strongly agree993.9%3.9%-0.11
2) Agree42316.7%20.6%-0.09
3) Undecided/DK (Interviewer: Do not read)30.1%20.7%-0.08
4) Disagree123548.8%69.5%-0.06
5) Strongly disagree76230.1%99.6%-0.04
999) Legitimate skip100.4%100.0%15.88
Missing838
Total Unweighted N = 2532





Age (I-AGE)

 17 or 18 years old19 years old20 years old21 years old22 years old23 or 24 years oldMissingTotal
Strongly agree4.5%
22
3.0%
15
3.9%
21
3.9%
20
4.3%
18
4.7%
3
03.9%
99
Agree18.9%
93
16.4%
82
14.6%
79
19.1%
99
14.9%
62
12.5%
8
016.7%
423
Undecided/DK (Interviewer: Do not read)0.2%
1
0.2%
1
0.2%
1
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
00.1%
3
Disagree45.3%
223
48.7%
244
52.2%
283
50.7%
262
45.7%
190
51.6%
33
048.8%
1235
Strongly disagree31.1%
153
31.1%
156
28.6%
155
25.9%
134
34.6%
144
31.3%
20
030.1%
762
Legitimate skip0.0%
0
0.6%
3
0.6%
3
0.4%
2
0.5%
2
0.0%
0
00.4%
10
Missing000000838838
Total 100%
492
100%
501
100%
542
100%
517
100%
416
100%
64
   
2532

Sex (I-SEX)

 MaleFemaleMissingTotal
Strongly agree4.1%
51
3.7%
48
03.9%
99
Agree17.7%
218
15.8%
205
016.7%
423
Undecided/DK (Interviewer: Do not read)0.2%
2
0.1%
1
00.1%
3
Disagree46.9%
578
50.5%
657
048.8%
1235
Strongly disagree30.6%
377
29.6%
385
030.1%
762
Legitimate skip0.5%
6
0.3%
4
00.4%
10
Missing00838838
Total 100%
1232
100%
1300
   
2532

Religion (I-RELIGION)

 Evangelical ProtestantMainline ProtestantBlack ProtestantCatholicNot religiousOther religionMissingTotal
Strongly agree3.5%
25
3.5%
9
3.2%
6
3.8%
17
4.7%
29
4.3%
13
03.9%
99
Agree11.6%
83
13.5%
35
14.3%
27
16.3%
72
24.4%
152
17.7%
54
016.7%
423
Undecided/DK (Interviewer: Do not read)0.1%
1
0.0%
0
0.5%
1
0.0%
0
0.2%
1
0.0%
0
00.1%
3
Disagree52.1%
372
54.4%
141
45.0%
85
49.0%
217
43.7%
272
48.5%
148
048.8%
1235
Strongly disagree31.9%
228
28.6%
74
36.5%
69
30.5%
135
26.7%
166
29.5%
90
030.1%
762
Legitimate skip0.7%
5
0.0%
0
0.5%
1
0.5%
2
0.3%
2
0.0%
0
00.4%
10
Missing000000838838
Total 100%
714
100%
259
100%
189
100%
443
100%
622
100%
305
   
2532

Worship attendance (I-ATTEND)

 NeverFew times a yearMany times a yearOnce a month2-3 times a monthOnce a week or moreMissingTotal
Strongly agree4.8%
44
4.4%
22
2.4%
4
2.1%
4
3.4%
9
3.3%
16
03.9%
99
Agree23.2%
215
15.5%
77
13.8%
23
12.1%
23
11.9%
31
10.8%
53
116.7%
422
Undecided/DK (Interviewer: Do not read)0.2%
2
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.2%
1
00.1%
3
Disagree43.8%
405
53.3%
265
51.5%
86
55.8%
106
51.0%
133
49.0%
240
048.8%
1235
Strongly disagree27.7%
256
26.2%
130
30.5%
51
30.0%
57
33.7%
88
36.5%
179
130.1%
761
Legitimate skip0.3%
3
0.6%
3
1.8%
3
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.2%
1
00.4%
10
Missing000000840838
Total 100%
925
100%
497
100%
167
100%
190
100%
261
100%
490
   
2530

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