Religion and Public Life Survey, 2001 - Codebook
All Frequencies weighted by 155) WEIGHT;(The number of missing cases reported in the codebook are unweighted)
1) ID NUMBER (ID)
N | Mean | Std. Deviation | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 2041 | 14,210.04 | 12,223.58 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Form 1 | 49.4 | |
2) Form 2 | 50.6 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Satisfied | 47.0 | |
2) Dissatisfied | 45.4 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 7.6 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Many people | 43.2 | |
2) Just a few people | 42.4 | |
3) Hardly any people | 10.9 | |
4) No one/None | 2.2 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 1.4 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Yes | 40.0 | |
2) No | 59.8 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 0.3 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
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6) ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO VOLUNTEERED FOR ANY CHURCH OR RELIGIOUS GROUP IN THE LAST YEAR (VOLREL). In the past month, on about how many days, if any, have you volunteered for a church or religious group? (MONREL)TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
0) 0 | 16.3 | |
1) 1 | 11.6 | |
2) 2 | 14.0 | |
3) 3 | 8.7 | |
4) 4 | 18.4 | |
5) 5 | 6.5 | |
6) 6 | 4.0 | |
7) 7 | 1.7 | |
8) 8 | 5.0 | |
9) 9 | 0.6 | |
10) 10 | 3.0 | |
11) 11 | 0.1 | |
12) 12 | 3.0 | |
13) 13 | 0.1 | |
14) 14 | 0.6 | |
15) 15 | 0.9 | |
16) 16 | 0.2 | |
20) 20 | 1.0 | |
24) 24 | 0.1 | |
25) 25 | 0.1 | |
28) 28 | 0.3 | |
30) 30 | 1.4 | |
31) 31 | 0.4 | |
32) Don't know/Refused | 2.0 | |
Missing | 1187 | |
Total | 854 | 100.0 |
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7) Next I would like to talk with you about volunteer activity. By volunteer activity, I mean not just belonging to an organization, but actually spending your time helping without being paid for it. In the past year have you volunteered your time to: any political organizations or candidates (VOLPOL)TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Yes | 6.4 | |
2) No | 93.6 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 0.1 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
0) 0 | 53.0 | |
1) 1 | 10.3 | |
2) 2 | 11.2 | |
3) 3 | 4.3 | |
4) 4 | 6.2 | |
5) 5 | 1.9 | |
6) 6 | 0.8 | |
7) 7 | 2.8 | |
10) 10 | 1.6 | |
12) 12 | 0.7 | |
16) 16 | 0.7 | |
28) 28 | 0.9 | |
32) Don't know/Refused | 5.8 | |
Missing | 1906 | |
Total | 135 | 100.0 |
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9) Next I would like to talk with you about volunteer activity. By volunteer activity, I mean not just belonging to an organization, but actually spending your time helping without being paid for it. In the past year have you volunteered your time to: any child or youth development programs, such as day care centers, schools, tutoring, Scouts or Little League (VOLYOUTH)TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Yes | 30.7 | |
2) No | 69.2 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 0.1 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
N | Mean | Std. Deviation | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 667 | 5.70 | 7.39 |
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11) Next I would like to talk with you about volunteer activity. By volunteer activity, I mean not just belonging to an organization, but actually spending your time helping without being paid for it. In the past year have you volunteered your time to: any arts or cultural organization, like a theater or music group, museum, or public TV station (VOLARTS)TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Yes | 9.9 | |
2) No | 89.9 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 0.2 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
0) 0 | 26.5 | |
1) 1 | 10.7 | |
2) 2 | 17.4 | |
3) 3 | 8.2 | |
4) 4 | 10.1 | |
5) 5 | 5.1 | |
6) 6 | 1.6 | |
7) 7 | 1.4 | |
8) 8 | 3.2 | |
10) 10 | 2.0 | |
12) 12 | 0.9 | |
13) 13 | 0.4 | |
14) 14 | 0.5 | |
15) 15 | 1.2 | |
16) 16 | 0.3 | |
20) 20 | 4.4 | |
24) 24 | 0.3 | |
25) 25 | 0.4 | |
28) 28 | 0.3 | |
30) 30 | 3.3 | |
31) 31 | 0.3 | |
32) Don't know/Refused | 1.8 | |
Missing | 1820 | |
Total | 221 | 100.0 |
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13) Next I would like to talk with you about volunteer activity. By volunteer activity, I mean not just belonging to an organization, but actually spending your time helping without being paid for it. In the past year have you volunteered your time to: any neighborhood, civic or community group such as a block association or a neighborhood watch (VOLCIVIC)TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Yes | 18.0 | |
2) No | 81.9 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 0.1 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
0) 0 | 23.5 | |
1) 1 | 18.3 | |
2) 2 | 16.5 | |
3) 3 | 8.5 | |
4) 4 | 8.1 | |
5) 5 | 6.1 | |
6) 6 | 0.9 | |
7) 7 | 2.0 | |
8) 8 | 0.9 | |
10) 10 | 2.7 | |
11) 11 | 0.3 | |
12) 12 | 0.8 | |
14) 14 | 0.8 | |
15) 15 | 1.1 | |
16) 16 | 0.3 | |
17) 17 | 0.2 | |
18) 18 | 0.2 | |
20) 20 | 0.8 | |
25) 25 | 0.2 | |
28) 28 | 0.9 | |
30) 30 | 3.3 | |
31) 31 | 1.7 | |
32) Don't know/Refused | 1.9 | |
Missing | 1645 | |
Total | 396 | 100.0 |
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15) Next I would like to talk with you about volunteer activity. By volunteer activity, I mean not just belonging to an organization, but actually spending your time helping without being paid for it. In the past year have you volunteered your time to: any organization to help the poor, sick, elderly, or homeless (VOLPOOR)TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Yes | 31.4 | |
2) No | 68.3 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 0.3 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
0) 0 | 29.5 | |
1) 1 | 16.2 | |
2) 2 | 12.4 | |
3) 3 | 10.1 | |
4) 4 | 10.5 | |
5) 5 | 4.1 | |
6) 6 | 1.7 | |
7) 7 | 1.4 | |
8) 8 | 2.3 | |
10) 10 | 1.5 | |
12) 12 | 0.9 | |
14) 14 | 1.9 | |
15) 15 | 0.9 | |
16) 16 | 0.3 | |
20) 20 | 1.2 | |
21) 21 | 0.1 | |
25) 25 | 0.2 | |
30) 30 | 1.5 | |
31) 31 | 1.1 | |
32) Don't know/Refused | 2.2 | |
Missing | 1376 | |
Total | 665 | 100.0 |
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17) Now I am going to read you a list of some programs and proposals that are being discussed in this country today. For each one, please tell me whether you strongly favor, favor, oppose, or strongly oppose it. The first one is: the death penalty for persons convicted of murder. (FAVDTHPN)TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Strongly favor | 29.8 | |
2) Favor | 35.5 | |
3) Oppose | 17.4 | |
4) Strongly oppose | 10.3 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 7.0 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
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18) Which one of the following has had the biggest influence on your thinking on the issue of the death penalty for persons convicted of murder? (INFDTHPN)TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) A personal experience | 12.2 | |
2) The views of your friends and family | 5.0 | |
3) What you have seen or read in the media | 24.7 | |
4) Your religious beliefs | 23.2 | |
5) Your education | 13.8 | |
6) Something else (specify) | 16.8 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 4.2 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
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19) Now I am going to read you a list of some programs and proposals that are being discussed in this country today. For each one, please tell me whether you strongly favor, favor, oppose, or strongly oppose it. The next one is: allowing gays and lesbians to marry legally. (FAVGYMRY)TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Strongly favor | 8.4 | |
2) Favor | 26.4 | |
3) Oppose | 22.7 | |
4) Strongly oppose | 34.1 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 8.3 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) A personal experience | 12.3 | |
2) The views of your friends and family | 7.7 | |
3) What you have seen or read in the media | 8.8 | |
4) Your religious beliefs | 39.4 | |
5) Your education | 12.1 | |
6) Something else (specify) | 15.3 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 4.3 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Strongly favor | 27.6 | |
2) Favor | 45.3 | |
3) Oppose | 16.8 | |
4) Strongly oppose | 6.2 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 4.1 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) A personal experience | 27.7 | |
2) The views of your friends and family | 7.6 | |
3) What you have seen or read in the media | 18.8 | |
4) Your religious beliefs | 12.5 | |
5) Your education | 16.5 | |
6) Something else (specify) | 14.3 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 2.7 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Strongly favor | 2.2 | |
2) Favor | 11.0 | |
3) Oppose | 33.3 | |
4) Strongly oppose | 47.7 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 5.8 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
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24) Which one of the following has had the biggest influence on your thinking on the issue of allowing unrestricted scientific research related to human cloning? (INFHMCLN)TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) A personal experience | 6.1 | |
2) The views of your friends and family | 2.1 | |
3) What you have seen or read in the media | 20.7 | |
4) Your religious beliefs | 34.8 | |
5) Your education | 18.7 | |
6) Something else (specify) | 13.5 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 4.2 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Strongly favor | 28.0 | |
2) Favor | 39.4 | |
3) Oppose | 16.6 | |
4) Strongly oppose | 7.5 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 8.5 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Strongly favor | 19.0 | |
2) Favor | 33.4 | |
3) Oppose | 22.3 | |
4) Strongly oppose | 18.4 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 6.9 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) A personal experience | 23.8 | |
2) The views of your friends and family | 7.8 | |
3) What you have seen or read in the media | 12.7 | |
4) Your religious beliefs | 27.5 | |
5) Your education | 11.3 | |
6) Something else (specify) | 13.4 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 3.5 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Strongly favor | 29.9 | |
2) Favor | 44.7 | |
3) Oppose | 12.7 | |
4) Strongly oppose | 8.5 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 4.3 | |
Missing | 1018 | |
Total | 1023 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Strongly favor | 26.6 | |
2) Favor | 39.4 | |
3) Oppose | 19.1 | |
4) Strongly oppose | 11.2 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 3.7 | |
Missing | 1023 | |
Total | 1018 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Completely agree | 33.5 | |
2) Mostly agree | 52.4 | |
3) Mostly disagree | 9.1 | |
4) Completely disagree | 2.4 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 2.5 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) A personal experience | 34.8 | |
2) The views of your friends and family | 11.9 | |
3) What you have seen or read in the media | 11.1 | |
4) Your religious beliefs | 18.0 | |
5) Your education | 9.6 | |
6) Something else (specify) | 12.2 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 2.4 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Completely agree | 36.3 | |
2) Mostly agree | 38.0 | |
3) Mostly disagree | 10.7 | |
4) Completely disagree | 6.0 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 9.1 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) A personal experience | 11.6 | |
2) The views of your friends and family | 4.5 | |
3) What you have seen or read in the media | 34.4 | |
4) Your religious beliefs | 12.6 | |
5) Your education | 18.2 | |
6) Something else (specify) | 11.8 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 6.9 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Should keep out | 45.4 | |
2) Should express views | 48.3 | |
9) No opinion | 6.3 | |
Missing | 1018 | |
Total | 1023 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Should keep out | 43.4 | |
2) Should express views | 50.6 | |
9) No opinion | 6.0 | |
Missing | 1023 | |
Total | 1018 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Yes | 27.9 | |
2) No | 65.4 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 6.7 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
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37) Form1AB (FORM1AB)TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Form 1a | 48.0 | |
2) Form 1b | 52.1 | |
Missing | 1018 | |
Total | 1023 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Form 2a | 48.7 | |
2) Form 2b | 51.3 | |
Missing | 1023 | |
Total | 1018 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Very favorable | 5.8 | |
2) Mostly favorable | 50.4 | |
3) Mostly unfavorable | 26.2 | |
4) Very unfavorable | 9.7 | |
5) Never heard of | 0.7 | |
8) Can't rate | 6.0 | |
9) Refused | 1.2 | |
Missing | 1018 | |
Total | 1023 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Very favorable | 15.1 | |
2) Mostly favorable | 57.4 | |
3) Mostly unfavorable | 14.7 | |
4) Very unfavorable | 5.2 | |
5) Never heard of | 0.1 | |
8) Can't rate | 5.9 | |
9) Refused | 1.5 | |
Missing | 1023 | |
Total | 1018 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Very favorable | 8.8 | |
2) Mostly favorable | 32.8 | |
3) Mostly unfavorable | 19.7 | |
4) Very unfavorable | 10.7 | |
5) Never heard of | 11.9 | |
8) Can't rate | 14.0 | |
9) Refused | 2.1 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Very favorable | 9.1 | |
2) Mostly favorable | 56.2 | |
3) Mostly unfavorable | 19.1 | |
4) Very unfavorable | 6.4 | |
5) Never heard of | 0.8 | |
8) Can't rate | 6.5 | |
9) Refused | 2.0 | |
Missing | 1018 | |
Total | 1023 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Very favorable | 15.9 | |
2) Mostly favorable | 46.6 | |
3) Mostly unfavorable | 21.4 | |
4) Very unfavorable | 6.9 | |
5) Never heard of | 0.8 | |
8) Can't rate | 6.3 | |
9) Refused | 2.1 | |
Missing | 1023 | |
Total | 1018 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Very favorable | 7.9 | |
2) Mostly favorable | 42.6 | |
3) Mostly unfavorable | 30.7 | |
4) Very unfavorable | 14.5 | |
5) Never heard of | 0.4 | |
8) Can't rate | 3.0 | |
9) Refused | 0.8 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Very favorable | 19.1 | |
2) Mostly favorable | 55.0 | |
3) Mostly unfavorable | 10.2 | |
4) Very unfavorable | 3.2 | |
5) Never heard of | 0.4 | |
8) Can't rate | 9.7 | |
9) Refused | 2.5 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Very favorable | 15.7 | |
2) Mostly favorable | 55.7 | |
3) Mostly unfavorable | 7.8 | |
4) Very unfavorable | 1.9 | |
5) Never heard of | 0.5 | |
8) Can't rate | 15.4 | |
9) Refused | 2.9 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Very favorable | 12.7 | |
2) Mostly favorable | 41.8 | |
3) Mostly unfavorable | 12.6 | |
4) Very unfavorable | 4.3 | |
5) Never heard of | 7.7 | |
8) Can't rate | 17.4 | |
9) Refused | 3.5 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Very favorable | 6.6 | |
2) Mostly favorable | 38.1 | |
3) Mostly unfavorable | 16.2 | |
4) Very unfavorable | 8.2 | |
5) Never heard of | 4.2 | |
8) Can't rate | 23.6 | |
9) Refused | 3.2 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Very favorable | 5.9 | |
2) Mostly favorable | 31.1 | |
3) Mostly unfavorable | 14.2 | |
4) Very unfavorable | 10.5 | |
5) Never heard of | 6.9 | |
8) Can't rate | 28.0 | |
9) Refused | 3.4 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Very favorable | 15.7 | |
2) Mostly favorable | 56.7 | |
3) Mostly unfavorable | 6.5 | |
4) Very unfavorable | 1.8 | |
5) Never heard of | 2.3 | |
8) Can't rate | 15.0 | |
9) Refused | 2.0 | |
Missing | 1551 | |
Total | 490 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Very favorable | 9.9 | |
2) Mostly favorable | 43.7 | |
3) Mostly unfavorable | 5.9 | |
4) Very unfavorable | 3.4 | |
5) Never heard of | 9.4 | |
8) Can't rate | 23.7 | |
9) Refused | 3.9 | |
Missing | 1508 | |
Total | 533 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Very favorable | 12.6 | |
2) Mostly favorable | 51.5 | |
3) Mostly unfavorable | 8.6 | |
4) Very unfavorable | 2.4 | |
5) Never heard of | 3.7 | |
8) Can't rate | 18.4 | |
9) Refused | 2.7 | |
Missing | 1550 | |
Total | 491 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Very favorable | 11.5 | |
2) Mostly favorable | 55.5 | |
3) Mostly unfavorable | 6.4 | |
4) Very unfavorable | 2.5 | |
5) Never heard of | 3.0 | |
8) Can't rate | 19.0 | |
9) Refused | 2.1 | |
Missing | 1514 | |
Total | 527 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Very favorable | 4.4 | |
2) Mostly favorable | 24.4 | |
3) Mostly unfavorable | 22.0 | |
4) Very unfavorable | 35.2 | |
5) Never heard of | 0.4 | |
8) Can't rate | 11.0 | |
9) Refused | 2.8 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Increasing | 36.9 | |
2) Losing | 54.8 | |
3) Staying the same | 4.2 | |
9) No opinion | 4.2 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Religious organizations | 37.3 | |
2) Non-religious, community-based organizations | 26.6 | |
3) Federal and state government agencies | 27.4 | |
4) None of the above | 2.4 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 6.4 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) A great deal | 22.8 | |
2) Some | 52.2 | |
3) Not much | 17.9 | |
4) Nothing at all | 3.6 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 3.5 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Religious organizations | 27.1 | |
2) Non-religious, community-based organizations | 35.9 | |
3) Federal and state government agencies | 30.9 | |
4) None of the above | 1.8 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 4.3 | |
Missing | 1018 | |
Total | 1023 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Religious organizations | 11.6 | |
2) Non-religious, community-based organizations | 31.6 | |
3) Federal and state government agencies | 48.8 | |
4) None of the above | 2.1 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 5.9 | |
Missing | 1023 | |
Total | 1018 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Religious organizations | 40.4 | |
2) Non-religious, community-based organizations | 38.8 | |
3) Federal and state government agencies | 14.6 | |
4) None of the above | 1.7 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 4.5 | |
Missing | 1018 | |
Total | 1023 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Religious organizations | 39.9 | |
2) Non-religious, community-based organizations | 24.9 | |
3) Federal and state government agencies | 28.6 | |
4) None of the above | 1.6 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 5.0 | |
Missing | 1023 | |
Total | 1018 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Religious organizations | 38.9 | |
2) Non-religious, community-based organizations | 41.7 | |
3) Federal and state government agencies | 11.7 | |
4) None of the above | 3.4 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 4.3 | |
Missing | 1018 | |
Total | 1023 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Religious organizations | 29.4 | |
2) Non-religious, community-based organizations | 32.0 | |
3) Federal and state government agencies | 29.0 | |
4) None of the above | 3.7 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 5.8 | |
Missing | 1023 | |
Total | 1018 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Religious organizations | 9.4 | |
2) Non-religious, community-based organizations | 27.5 | |
3) Federal and state government agencies | 56.1 | |
4) None of the above | 2.1 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 4.8 | |
Missing | 1018 | |
Total | 1023 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Religious organizations | 5.4 | |
2) Non-religious, community-based organizations | 27.4 | |
3) Federal and state government agencies | 60.7 | |
4) None of the above | 1.3 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 5.2 | |
Missing | 1023 | |
Total | 1018 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Religious organizations | 40.3 | |
2) Non-religious, community-based organizations | 18.3 | |
3) Federal and state government agencies | 34.5 | |
4) None of the above | 2.3 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 4.6 | |
Missing | 1018 | |
Total | 1023 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Favor | 60.4 | |
2) Oppose | 34.7 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 4.9 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Favor | 69.2 | |
2) Oppose | 25.6 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 5.1 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Favor | 62.4 | |
2) Oppose | 32.1 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 5.5 | |
Missing | 1018 | |
Total | 1023 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Favor | 38.0 | |
2) Oppose | 45.8 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 16.2 | |
Missing | 1018 | |
Total | 1023 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Favor | 25.6 | |
2) Oppose | 52.4 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 22.0 | |
Missing | 1018 | |
Total | 1023 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Favor | 37.9 | |
2) Oppose | 46.3 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 15.7 | |
Missing | 1018 | |
Total | 1023 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Favor | 51.7 | |
2) Oppose | 35.2 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 13.1 | |
Missing | 1018 | |
Total | 1023 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Favor | 61.1 | |
2) Oppose | 30.9 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 8.1 | |
Missing | 1023 | |
Total | 1018 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Favor | 57.6 | |
2) Oppose | 33.9 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 8.5 | |
Missing | 1023 | |
Total | 1018 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Favor | 29.0 | |
2) Oppose | 53.1 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 17.9 | |
Missing | 1023 | |
Total | 1018 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Favor | 50.4 | |
2) Oppose | 41.3 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 8.3 | |
Missing | 1023 | |
Total | 1018 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Important concern | 51.6 | |
2) Not an important concern | 45.4 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 3.1 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
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79) Here are some reasons people oppose the idea of allowing churches and other houses of worship to use government money to provide social services. Please indicate whether the following reason is an important concern of yours, or not. -- The people who receive these services might be forced to take part in religious practices. (OPSPRAC)TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Important concern | 60.0 | |
2) Not an important concern | 37.6 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 2.5 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Important concern | 46.8 | |
2) Not an important concern | 48.2 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 5.0 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Important concern | 47.6 | |
2) Not an important concern | 48.1 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 4.3 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Important concern | 67.9 | |
2) Not an important concern | 29.5 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 2.5 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Important reason | 62.1 | |
2) Not an important reason | 34.7 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 3.2 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Important reason | 72.2 | |
2) Not an important reason | 24.7 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 3.2 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Important reason | 59.6 | |
2) Not an important reason | 36.1 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 4.3 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Important reason | 77.7 | |
2) Not an important reason | 19.6 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 2.7 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Should be allowed to only hire people who share their religious beliefs | 17.8 | |
2) Shouldn't be allowed to do this | 77.9 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 4.3 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Christian | 78.8 | |
2) Jewish | 1.2 | |
3) Muslim | 0.5 | |
4) Other non-Christian | 1.2 | |
5) Atheist | 1.3 | |
6) Agnostic | 2.0 | |
7) Something else (specify) | 5.0 | |
8) No preference | 8.4 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 1.7 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Protestant | 51.4 | |
2) Catholic | 26.3 | |
3) Mormon | 2.2 | |
4) Orthodox | 0.8 | |
5) Something else (specify) | 16.1 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 3.2 | |
Missing | 413 | |
Total | 1628 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Baptist | 31.2 | |
2) Methodist | 14.6 | |
3) Lutheran | 8.5 | |
4) Presbyterian | 5.6 | |
5) Congregational or United Church of Christ | 5.2 | |
6) Nondenominational or Independent Church | 9.8 | |
7) Pentecostal | 7.9 | |
8) Episcopalian | 2.8 | |
9) Reformed | 0.5 | |
10) Something else (specify) | 10.0 | |
11) Nothing in particular | 2.8 | |
99) Don't know/Refused | 0.9 | |
Missing | 908 | |
Total | 1133 | 100.0 |
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91) ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO INDICATED THEY WERE 1 'CHRISTIAN' OR 7 'SOMETHING ELSE' FOR RELPREF. Would you describe yourself as a 'born-again' or evangelical Christian, or not? (BORNAGN)TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Yes | 43.3 | |
2) No | 51.7 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 5.0 | |
Missing | 320 | |
Total | 1721 | 100.0 |
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92) ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO INDICATED THEY WERE 'PROTESTANT' FOR SPFCHRSN. Please indicate which, if any, of the following descriptions apply to you. Does the description 'Fundamentalist Christian' apply to you or not? (FUNDCRST)TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Yes, applies | 28.4 | |
2) No, does not apply | 59.0 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 12.6 | |
Missing | 1189 | |
Total | 852 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Yes, applies | 17.5 | |
2) No, does not apply | 77.7 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 4.8 | |
Missing | 1189 | |
Total | 852 | 100.0 |
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94) ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO INDICATED THEY WERE 'PROTESTANT' FOR SPFCHRSN. Please indicate which, if any, of the following descriptions apply to you. Does the description 'Liberal Christian' apply to you or not? (LIBCRST)TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Yes, applies | 40.5 | |
2) No, does not apply | 51.5 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 8.1 | |
Missing | 1189 | |
Total | 852 | 100.0 |
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95) ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO INDICATED THEY WERE 2 'CATHOLIC' FOR SPFCHRSN. Please indicate which, if any, of the following descriptions apply to you. Does the description 'Traditional Catholic' apply to you or not? (TRADCATH)TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Yes, applies | 62.4 | |
2) No, does not apply | 33.1 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 4.6 | |
Missing | 1648 | |
Total | 393 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Yes, applies | 51.5 | |
2) No, does not apply | 40.8 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 7.7 | |
Missing | 1648 | |
Total | 393 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Traditional Catholic | 40.9 | |
2) Liberal Catholic | 56.5 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 2.4 | |
Missing | 1940 | |
Total | 101 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) More than once a week | 17.2 | |
2) Once a week | 26.2 | |
3) Once or twice a month | 17.0 | |
4) A few times a year | 16.9 | |
5) Seldom | 14.4 | |
6) Never | 7.4 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 0.9 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
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99) Did you yourself happen to attend church, synagogue or any other place of worship in the last seven days? (ATNDWEEK)TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Yes | 45.8 | |
2) No | 53.3 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 0.8 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
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100) How important would you say religion is in your own life: very important, fairly important, or not very important? (RELIMPT)TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Very important | 63.6 | |
2) Fairly important | 23.4 | |
3) Not very important | 11.9 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 1.0 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Very involved | 22.8 | |
2) Somewhat involved | 31.4 | |
3) Not too involved | 25.8 | |
4) Not at all involved | 19.7 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 0.3 | |
Missing | 437 | |
Total | 1604 | 100.0 |
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102) If you had to describe God in your own words, what would you say? (DESCRGOD)TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Gave response | 87.8 | |
9) Refused | 12.2 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Several times a day | 36.9 | |
2) Once a day | 21.7 | |
3) A few times a week | 17.5 | |
4) Once a week or less | 14.1 | |
5) Never | 7.5 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 2.3 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Frequently | 17.8 | |
2) Sometimes | 19.7 | |
3) Hardly ever | 14.6 | |
4) Never | 46.1 | |
5) Does not apply | 0.5 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 1.2 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
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105) Please indicate how often, if ever, you do each of the following activities. -- Receive child care services at your place of worship or some other church-based organization. (FREQCDCR)TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Frequently | 5.3 | |
2) Sometimes | 6.1 | |
3) Hardly ever | 5.5 | |
4) Never | 76.2 | |
5) Does not apply | 5.0 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 1.8 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Frequently | 20.2 | |
2) Sometimes | 28.4 | |
3) Hardly ever | 16.3 | |
4) Never | 33.9 | |
5) Does not apply | 0.2 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 1.0 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
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107) ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO INDICATED THEY ATTEND CHURCH ONCE OR TWICE A MONTH OR MORE (ANSWERED 1-3 FOR FREQATND). Please indicate how often, if ever, you do each of the following activities. -- Work with children or youth at your place of worship: frequently, sometimes, hardly ever or never? (FREQYTH)TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Frequently | 20.6 | |
2) Sometimes | 26.2 | |
3) Hardly ever | 15.0 | |
4) Never | 36.7 | |
5) Does not apply | 0.6 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 1.0 | |
Missing | 776 | |
Total | 1265 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Frequently | 24.9 | |
2) Sometimes | 30.3 | |
3) Hardly ever | 15.1 | |
4) Never | 28.1 | |
5) Does not apply | 0.8 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 0.8 | |
Missing | 776 | |
Total | 1265 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Frequently | 5.7 | |
2) Sometimes | 13.6 | |
3) Hardly ever | 11.6 | |
4) Never | 66.0 | |
5) Does not apply | 2.0 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 1.0 | |
Missing | 776 | |
Total | 1265 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Frequently | 17.5 | |
2) Sometimes | 35.6 | |
3) Hardly ever | 14.8 | |
4) Never | 30.3 | |
5) Does not apply | 0.8 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 1.0 | |
Missing | 776 | |
Total | 1265 | 100.0 |
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111) ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO INDICATED THEY ATTEND CHURCH ONCE OR TWICE A MONTH OR MORE (ANSWERED 1-3 FOR FREQATND). Please indicate how often, if ever, you do each of the following activities. How often do you participate in a church choir or other musical program: frequently, sometimes, hardly ever or never? (FREQMUSC)TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Frequently | 16.6 | |
2) Sometimes | 11.7 | |
3) Hardly ever | 9.9 | |
4) Never | 60.1 | |
5) Does not apply | 1.0 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 0.7 | |
Missing | 776 | |
Total | 1265 | 100.0 |
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112) Do you think of yourself as a member of a minority because of your religious beliefs, or not? (RELMIN)TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Yes | 18.7 | |
2) No | 78.4 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 2.9 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Yes | 35.2 | |
2) No | 49.3 | |
9) Don't know | 15.5 | |
Missing | 1018 | |
Total | 1023 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Yes | 45.3 | |
2) No | 41.3 | |
9) Don't know | 13.5 | |
Missing | 1023 | |
Total | 1018 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Increasing | 43.9 | |
2) Decreasing | 10.8 | |
3) Staying about the same | 34.4 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 10.9 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Yes | 29.6 | |
2) No | 69.8 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 0.6 | |
Missing | 1115 | |
Total | 926 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Increasing | 33.8 | |
2) Decreasing | 10.9 | |
3) Staying about the same | 40.7 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 14.6 | |
Missing | 1018 | |
Total | 1023 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Yes | 68.5 | |
2) No | 31.1 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 0.3 | |
Missing | 1693 | |
Total | 348 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Increasing | 26.9 | |
2) Decreasing | 10.8 | |
3) Staying about the same | 43.9 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 18.4 | |
Missing | 1023 | |
Total | 1018 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Yes | 33.5 | |
2) No | 65.2 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 1.4 | |
Missing | 1765 | |
Total | 276 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Would object | 16.6 | |
2) Would not object | 81.1 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 2.2 | |
Missing | 1018 | |
Total | 1023 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Would object | 21.5 | |
2) Would not object | 75.1 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 3.3 | |
Missing | 1023 | |
Total | 1018 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Most of the time | 49.5 | |
2) Some of the time | 26.8 | |
3) Only now and then | 12.8 | |
4) Hardly at all | 9.7 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 1.2 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Male | 47.7 | |
2) Female | 52.3 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
N | Mean | Std. Deviation | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 2009 | 45.03 | 17.65 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) None, or grade 1-8 | 3.4 | |
2) High school incomplete (Grades 9-11) | 11.3 | |
3) High school graduate (Grade 12 or GED certificate) | 32.2 | |
4) Business, Technical, or vocational school after high school | 4.4 | |
5) Some college, no four-year degree | 23.9 | |
6) College graduate (B.S., B.A., or other 4-year degree) | 15.0 | |
7) Postgraduate training or professional schooling after college (e.g., toward a master's degree or Ph.D.; law or medical school) | 9.3 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 0.4 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Yes | 9.2 | |
2) No | 89.9 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 0.8 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) White | 79.5 | |
2) Black | 12.4 | |
3) Asian | 1.8 | |
4) Other or mixed race | 4.9 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 1.4 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Married | 51.5 | |
2) Divorced | 14.4 | |
3) Separated | 2.8 | |
4) Widowed | 7.6 | |
5) Never been married | 23.2 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 0.5 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Yes | 34.0 | |
2) No | 65.7 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 0.3 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
0) Zero | 60.5 | |
1) One | 25.7 | |
2) Two | 11.8 | |
3) Three | 1.5 | |
4) Four | 0.5 | |
Missing | 1324 | |
Total | 717 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
0) Zero | 40.8 | |
1) One | 38.8 | |
2) Two | 16.6 | |
3) Three | 3.0 | |
4) Four | 0.5 | |
5) Five | 0.2 | |
Missing | 1324 | |
Total | 717 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
0) Zero | 61.1 | |
1) One | 27.6 | |
2) Two | 10.2 | |
3) Three | 1.0 | |
4) Four | 0.1 | |
Missing | 1324 | |
Total | 717 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Full-time | 54.4 | |
2) Part-time | 11.9 | |
3) Not employed | 32.9 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 0.9 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Full-time | 62.5 | |
2) Part-time | 8.2 | |
3) Not employed | 28.6 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 0.7 | |
Missing | 997 | |
Total | 1044 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Less than $10,000 | 6.0 | |
2) $10,000 to under $20,000 | 11.2 | |
3) $20,000 to under $30,000 | 13.4 | |
4) $30,000 to under $40,000 | 12.3 | |
5) $40,000 to under $50,000 | 11.0 | |
6) $50,000 to under $75,000 | 13.7 | |
7) $75,000 to under $100,000 | 6.3 | |
8) $100,000 or more | 8.1 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 18.0 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Yes, registered | 78.3 | |
2) No, not registered | 21.0 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 0.8 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Absolutely certain | 95.3 | |
2) Chance registration has lapsed | 3.8 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 0.9 | |
Missing | 408 | |
Total | 1633 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Republican | 29.4 | |
2) Democrat | 36.1 | |
3) Independent | 26.8 | |
4) No preference | 4.5 | |
5) Other party | 0.3 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 2.9 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Republican | 28.0 | |
2) Democrat | 32.7 | |
3) Neither | 30.3 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 9.0 | |
Missing | 1365 | |
Total | 676 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Yes, Gore | 29.8 | |
2) Yes, Bush | 31.2 | |
3) Yes, Nader | 2.1 | |
4) Yes, Buchanan | 0.5 | |
5) Yes, other candidate | 0.6 | |
6) Yes, don't remember which candidate | 0.5 | |
7) No, didn't vote/Too young | 29.3 | |
8) Don't remember if voted | 0.6 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 5.4 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Very conservative | 5.1 | |
2) Conservative | 29.8 | |
3) Moderate | 37.0 | |
4) Liberal | 15.7 | |
5) Very liberal | 5.1 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 7.2 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Yes, I am | 8.5 | |
2) Yes, spouse is | 5.1 | |
3) Yes, both | 1.1 | |
4) Neither are | 84.1 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 1.2 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) A large city | 20.7 | |
2) A suburb near a large city | 20.7 | |
3) A small city or town | 37.0 | |
4) A rural area | 20.4 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 1.3 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Favor | 32.4 | |
2) Oppose | 58.7 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 9.0 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) The Bible is the actual word of God and is to be taken literally, word for word. | 36.3 | |
2) The Bible is the word of God, but not everything in it should be taken literally, word for word. | 43.1 | |
3) The Bible is a book written by men and is not the word of God. | 13.5 | |
4) Other | 3.0 | |
9) Don't know/Refused | 4.0 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) 03/05/2002 | 20.9 | |
2) 03/06/2002 | 8.0 | |
3) 03/07/2002 | 8.0 | |
4) 03/08/2002 | 7.7 | |
5) 03/09/2002 | 5.4 | |
6) 03/10/2002 | 4.0 | |
7) 03/11/2002 | 3.0 | |
8) 03/12/2002 | 7.0 | |
9) 03/13/2002 | 6.8 | |
10) 03/14/2002 | 8.0 | |
11) 03/15/2002 | 4.8 | |
12) 03/16/2002 | 5.7 | |
13) 03/17/2002 | 5.8 | |
14) 03/18/2002 | 5.1 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
N | Mean | Std. Deviation | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 1807 | 29.51 | 27.00 |
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149) If you had to describe God in your own words, what would you say? (See summary document for more information.) (DESCGOD2)N | Mean | Std. Deviation | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 552 | 22.07 | 23.87 |
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150) If you had to describe God in your own words, what would you say? (See summary document for more information.) (DESCGOD3)N | Mean | Std. Deviation | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 189 | 20.13 | 22.22 |
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151) If you had to describe God in your own words, what would you say? (See summary document for more information.) (DESCGOD4)N | Mean | Std. Deviation | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 68 | 23.43 | 23.49 |
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152) If you had to describe God in your own words, what would you say? (See summary document for more information.) (DESCGOD5)TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Creator/Maker/Architect of the universe | 3.0 | |
4) Savior/Redeemer | 9.4 | |
5) Friend/Always here for me/Hears my prayers | 11.4 | |
6) Protector/Provider/Takes care of/Watches over/Helps me/Who I depend upon | 10.5 | |
10) Love/All-loving/Unconditional love | 11.5 | |
11) Almighty/All-powerful/Omnipotent | 8.0 | |
13) All-caring/kind/understanding/compassionate | 2.9 | |
14) Forgiving/merciful | 14.5 | |
19) Guiding force/Way to live your life | 3.3 | |
20) The Lord/Lord and Master/Ruler | 3.4 | |
23) A spirit/Spirit we carry within us/Soul/Spiritual/Holy | 2.5 | |
26) Everything/In everything/everyone | 11.2 | |
30) Good/All good things/Spirit of good | 4.4 | |
95) Other | 4.2 | |
Missing | 2022 | |
Total | 19 | 100.0 |
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153) Region (CREGION)TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Northeast | 19.5 | |
2) Midwest | 23.3 | |
3) South | 35.5 | |
4) West | 21.7 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) 18-24 years old | 12.6 | |
2) 25-34 years old | 18.3 | |
3) 35-44 years old | 21.9 | |
4) 45-54 years old | 18.2 | |
5) 55-64 years old | 11.4 | |
6) 65+ years old | 16.2 | |
9) Refused | 1.4 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
N | Mean | Std. Deviation | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 2041 | 2.29 | 0.86 |
N | Mean | Std. Deviation | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 1807 | 54.21 | 33.54 |
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157) If you had to describe God in your own words, what would you say? (See summary document for more information.) (GODWORD2)N | Mean | Std. Deviation | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 489 | 43.52 | 30.23 |
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158) What is your sex? (for use with online analysis) (I-GENDER)TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Male | 47.7 | |
2) Female | 52.3 | |
Total | 2041 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Republican | 31.8 | |
2) Democrat | 39.1 | |
3) Independent | 29.1 | |
Missing | 151 | |
Total | 1890 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Less than $20,000 | 21.0 | |
2) $20,000 to under $40,000 | 31.3 | |
3) $40,000 to under $75,000 | 30.2 | |
4) $75,000 to under $100,000 | 7.7 | |
5) $100,000 or more | 9.9 | |
Missing | 344 | |
Total | 1697 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Less than high school | 14.8 | |
2) High school graduate | 32.3 | |
3) Trade school degree/certification | 4.5 | |
4) Some college, no four-year degree | 24.0 | |
5) College graduate | 15.1 | |
6) Graduate work/degree | 9.3 | |
Missing | 11 | |
Total | 2030 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) Married | 51.8 | |
2) Divorced/Separated | 17.3 | |
3) Widowed | 7.7 | |
4) Never been married | 23.3 | |
Missing | 10 | |
Total | 2031 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) 18 to 30 | 24.0 | |
2) 31 to 40 | 21.5 | |
3) 41 to 50 | 19.7 | |
4) 51 to 64 | 18.3 | |
5) 65 or older | 16.4 | |
Missing | 32 | |
Total | 2009 | 100.0 |
TOTAL | % | |
---|---|---|
1) More than once a week | 17.3 | |
2) Once a week | 26.4 | |
3) Once or twice a month | 17.1 | |
4) A few times a year | 17.1 | |
5) Seldom | 14.6 | |
6) Never | 7.5 | |
Missing | 18 | |
Total | 2023 | 100.0 |