Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in the United States - Analysis
TRUST5 (Weighted by GPWGT)
I'm going to read a list of institutions and people. For each one, please tell me whether you feel that you can trust them a lot, some, only a little, or not at all. How about our national government?
Percent | Cumulative Percent | |
---|---|---|
1) Can trust a lot | 5.0% | 5.0% |
2) Can trust some | 44.7% | 49.7% |
3) Trust a little | 28.3% | 78.0% |
4) Not at all | 19.1% | 97.1% |
8) Don't know | 2.3% | 99.4% |
9) Refused | 0.6% | 100.0% |
Age (I-AGE)
18 - 24 | 25 - 29 | 30 - 39 | 40 - 49 | 50 - 59 | 60 + | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Can trust a lot | 9.8% | 5.2% | 1.5% | 6.0% | 3.1% | 6.0% | 1 | 5.1% |
Can trust some | 34.8% | 31.0% | 51.5% | 39.6% | 52.8% | 45.8% | 13 | 44.2% |
Trust a little | 30.4% | 27.6% | 25.7% | 33.6% | 26.8% | 26.5% | 9 | 28.4% |
Not at all | 23.9% | 32.8% | 18.4% | 19.5% | 16.5% | 15.7% | 4 | 19.5% |
Don't know | 1.1% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 5.4% | 2 | 2.3% |
Refused | 0.0% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 1 | 0.4% |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Education (I-EDUC)
Did not complete high school | High school graduate | Tech./voc. school after HS | Some college or assoc. degree | College graduate | Post-graduate | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Can trust a lot | 4.8% | 5.1% | 0.0% | 3.6% | 7.4% | 6.6% | 1 | 4.9% |
Can trust some | 33.3% | 39.6% | 62.2% | 50.3% | 51.2% | 39.5% | 5 | 44.5% |
Trust a little | 34.3% | 27.6% | 26.7% | 23.7% | 25.6% | 39.5% | 0 | 28.5% |
Not at all | 18.1% | 25.8% | 11.1% | 20.7% | 14.0% | 11.8% | 2 | 19.2% |
Don't know | 8.6% | 1.8% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 1 | 2.5% |
Refused | 1.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.3% | 1 | 0.4% |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Gender (I-GENDER)
Male | Female | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Can trust a lot | 5.4% | 4.7% | 0 | 5.0% |
Can trust some | 43.1% | 46.2% | 0 | 44.7% |
Trust a little | 28.3% | 28.3% | 0 | 28.3% |
Not at all | 21.0% | 17.4% | 0 | 19.1% |
Don't know | 1.7% | 2.9% | 0 | 2.3% |
Refused | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0 | 0.5% |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 100% | 100% |
Household income (I-INCOME)
Less than $20,000 | $20- to under $30,000 | $30- to under $50,000 | $50- to under $75,000 | $75- to under $100,000 | $100,000 or more | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Can trust a lot | 1.9% | 2.6% | 7.1% | 4.1% | 2.8% | 7.0% | 15 | 4.3% |
Can trust some | 39.1% | 51.3% | 40.4% | 53.1% | 63.4% | 44.2% | 64 | 46.5% |
Trust a little | 30.1% | 23.7% | 29.1% | 23.5% | 21.1% | 36.0% | 51 | 27.9% |
Not at all | 25.6% | 19.7% | 20.6% | 19.4% | 12.7% | 10.5% | 26 | 19.3% |
Don't know | 3.2% | 2.6% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 10 | 1.6% |
Refused | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1 | 0.5% |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167 | 0 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Race (I-RACE)
White (not Hispanic) | Black (not Hispanic) | Asian (not Hispanic) | Other or mixed race (not Hispanic) | Hispanic (any mention) | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Can trust a lot | 5.1% | 5.0% | 28.6% | 0.0% | 5.6% | 0 | 5.2% |
Can trust some | 47.3% | 32.5% | 28.6% | 42.9% | 38.9% | 7 | 44.3% |
Trust a little | 27.5% | 31.3% | 42.9% | 50.0% | 25.6% | 1 | 28.6% |
Not at all | 17.8% | 28.8% | 0.0% | 7.1% | 22.2% | 3 | 19.0% |
Don't know | 1.7% | 2.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6.7% | 0 | 2.3% |
Refused | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.1% | 0 | 0.5% |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Religion (I-RELIGION)
Single most important thing | Very important | Somewhat important | Not too important | Not at all important | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Can trust a lot | 9.7% | 4.9% | 1.2% | 5.3% | 6.7% | 0 | 5.0% |
Can trust some | 42.7% | 49.5% | 41.6% | 35.1% | 40.0% | 4 | 44.7% |
Trust a little | 31.5% | 23.9% | 28.9% | 42.1% | 33.3% | 0 | 28.5% |
Not at all | 11.3% | 19.0% | 26.5% | 15.8% | 18.3% | 1 | 19.1% |
Don't know | 4.8% | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% | 0.0% | 1 | 2.2% |
Refused | 0.0% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 1.7% | 0 | 0.5% |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |