Religion and Public Life Survey, 2001 - Analysis
APLCHAR (Weighted by WEIGHT)
For each specific religious group, please indicate whether you would favor or oppose this group applying for government funds to provide social services to people who need them. -- Charitable organizations that have a religious affiliation.
Percent | Cumulative Percent | |
---|---|---|
1) Favor | 69.2% | 69.2% |
2) Oppose | 25.6% | 94.8% |
9) Don't know/Refused | 5.1% | 100.0% |
Gender (I-GENDER)
Male | Female | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Favor | 67.4% | 70.9% | 0 | 69.2% |
Oppose | 28.7% | 22.8% | 0 | 25.6% |
Don't know/Refused | 3.8% | 6.3% | 0 | 5.1% |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 100% | 100% |
Political party (I-PARTYID)
Republican | Democrat | Independent | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Favor | 75.0% | 66.1% | 69.7% | 92 | 70.0% |
Oppose | 21.8% | 28.8% | 26.2% | 37 | 25.8% |
Don't know/Refused | 3.2% | 5.1% | 4.1% | 22 | 4.2% |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 151 | 0 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Household income (I-INCOME)
Less than $20,000 | $20,000 to under $40,000 | $40,000 to under $75,000 | $75,000 to under $100,000 | $100,000 or more | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Favor | 73.7% | 74.2% | 71.3% | 63.7% | 67.0% | 204 | 71.7% |
Oppose | 22.2% | 21.9% | 24.7% | 32.5% | 29.6% | 105 | 24.4% |
Don't know/Refused | 4.1% | 3.9% | 4.0% | 3.7% | 3.4% | 35 | 3.9% |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 344 | 0 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Education (I-EDUC)
Less than high school | High school graduate | Trade school degree/certification | Some college, no four-year degree | College graduate | Graduate work/degree | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Favor | 66.6% | 70.9% | 66.2% | 73.1% | 67.9% | 63.0% | 4 | 69.4% |
Oppose | 28.1% | 22.9% | 22.7% | 23.7% | 26.5% | 34.9% | 5 | 25.5% |
Don't know/Refused | 5.4% | 6.2% | 11.1% | 3.2% | 5.7% | 2.1% | 2 | 5.1% |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Marital status (I-MARITAL)
Married | Divorced/Separated | Widowed | Never been married | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Favor | 69.1% | 68.9% | 60.2% | 73.9% | 2 | 69.5% |
Oppose | 25.8% | 26.6% | 28.9% | 22.9% | 5 | 25.5% |
Don't know/Refused | 5.1% | 4.5% | 10.9% | 3.1% | 3 | 5.0% |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Age (I-AGE)
18 to 30 | 31 to 40 | 41 to 50 | 51 to 64 | 65 or older | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Favor | 81.3% | 70.5% | 71.7% | 63.2% | 55.1% | 17 | 69.5% |
Oppose | 15.6% | 24.8% | 23.7% | 33.1% | 34.8% | 10 | 25.5% |
Don't know/Refused | 3.1% | 4.7% | 4.6% | 3.7% | 10.1% | 5 | 5.0% |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Worship attendance (I-ATTEND)
More than once a week | Once a week | Once or twice a month | A few times a year | Seldom | Never | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Favor | 74.9% | 71.9% | 73.2% | 71.8% | 63.0% | 48.6% | 5 | 69.6% |
Oppose | 20.9% | 23.1% | 23.8% | 23.6% | 30.8% | 43.1% | 8 | 25.5% |
Don't know/Refused | 4.2% | 5.1% | 3.0% | 4.7% | 6.2% | 8.4% | 5 | 4.9% |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |