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Religion and Public Life Survey, 2005 - Analysis

EVOLPAR (Weighted by WEIGHT)

I'd like to get your views on who should and who should not have a say on how evolution is taught in public schools. In your opinion, should parents have a say in how evolution is addressed, or should they not have a say?
 PercentCumulative Percent
1) Should have a say79.0%79.0%
2) Should not have a say16.6%95.7%
9) Don't know/Refused4.3%100.0%





Age (I-AGE)

 18 to 2425 to 3435 to 4445 to 5455 to 6465 or olderMissingTotal
Should have a say74.9%79.2%80.9%80.1%78.4%78.7%2879.0%
Should not have a say21.6%17.9%15.1%15.7%18.3%13.8%316.8%
Don't know/Refused3.5%3.0%4.0%4.2%3.3%7.6%24.3%
Missing000000330
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%  
Total Unweighted N = 1967

Worship attendance (I-ATTEND)

 More than once a weekOnce a weekOnce or twice a monthA few times a yearSeldomNeverMissingTotal
Should have a say85.9%83.6%83.1%74.2%71.3%74.4%1379.3%
Should not have a say8.4%12.0%14.3%21.3%24.6%22.2%616.5%
Don't know/Refused5.7%4.5%2.6%4.5%4.1%3.4%34.2%
Missing000000220
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%  
Total Unweighted N = 1978

Education (I-EDUC)

 Less than high schoolHigh school graduateSome collegeCollege graduateMissingTotal
Should have a say82.5%82.1%78.4%73.9%579.0%
Should not have a say8.5%13.5%17.9%23.4%116.6%
Don't know/Refused9.0%4.4%3.7%2.7%04.3%
Missing000060
Total 100% 100% 100% 100%  
Total Unweighted N = 1994

Gender (I-GENDER)

 MaleFemaleMissingTotal
Should have a say78.4%79.6%079.0%
Should not have a say17.7%15.7%016.6%
Don't know/Refused3.9%4.7%04.3%
Missing0000
Total 100% 100%  
Total Unweighted N = 2000

Household income (I-INCOME)

 Less than $20,000$20,000 to under $30,000$30,000 to under $50,000$50,000 to under $75,000$75,000 to under $100,000$100,000 or moreMissingTotal
Should have a say84.6%81.1%79.6%79.3%77.8%75.5%21579.9%
Should not have a say9.0%15.4%17.6%18.5%20.0%22.0%4716.8%
Don't know/Refused6.4%3.5%2.8%2.2%2.2%2.4%273.4%
Missing0000002890
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%  
Total Unweighted N = 1711

Political party (I-PARTYID)

 RepublicanDemocratIndependentMissingTotal
Should have a say84.2%77.6%75.2%11879.1%
Should not have a say11.6%18.4%22.2%1617.2%
Don't know/Refused4.2%4.0%2.6%163.6%
Missing0001500
Total 100% 100% 100%  
Total Unweighted N = 1850

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