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Religion and Public Life Survey, 2005 - Analysis

ORGACLU (Weighted by WEIGHT)

Now I'd like your opinion of some groups and organizations in the news. Would you say your overall opinion of the ACLU (American Civil Liberties Union) is very favorable, mostly favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable? [Asked only if FORM = 2.]
 PercentCumulative Percent
1) Very favorable8.4%8.4%
2) Mostly favorable29.6%38.1%
3) Mostly unfavorable20.7%58.7%
4) Very unfavorable13.9%72.6%
5) Never heard of11.8%84.4%
8) Can't rate14.4%98.9%
9) Refused1.1%100.0%
Missing1000
Total Unweighted N = 1000





Age (I-AGE)

 18 to 2425 to 3435 to 4445 to 5455 to 6465 or olderMissingTotal
Very favorable12.3%7.2%8.7%10.0%9.1%4.5%18.5%
Mostly favorable29.8%26.3%30.7%35.4%39.3%19.8%230.0%
Mostly unfavorable13.7%17.2%21.1%20.7%21.1%26.5%720.2%
Very unfavorable4.1%12.5%12.4%18.1%18.2%18.2%114.1%
Never heard of24.3%18.8%8.7%6.2%2.9%11.5%311.8%
Can't rate15.8%15.9%17.6%7.8%8.4%19.3%414.3%
Refused0.0%2.1%0.9%1.9%1.1%0.3%01.1%
Missing78164177202162202101815
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%  
Total Unweighted N = 982

Worship attendance (I-ATTEND)

 More than once a weekOnce a weekOnce or twice a monthA few times a yearSeldomNeverMissingTotal
Very favorable7.1%5.3%9.4%10.4%9.7%12.1%08.5%
Mostly favorable28.7%22.6%33.9%32.9%35.5%28.7%429.7%
Mostly unfavorable21.6%27.8%23.1%20.4%12.8%8.1%420.6%
Very unfavorable16.8%17.2%7.8%11.4%14.0%13.5%213.8%
Never heard of7.1%14.4%9.1%11.4%14.3%13.0%111.9%
Can't rate16.8%12.0%14.3%11.8%13.7%24.2%114.5%
Refused1.9%0.7%2.3%1.6%0.0%0.4%01.1%
Missing150282142171138107101210
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%  
Total Unweighted N = 988

Education (I-EDUC)

 Less than high schoolHigh school graduateSome collegeCollege graduateMissingTotal
Very favorable5.9%11.5%7.0%6.3%18.3%
Mostly favorable22.8%26.1%29.1%37.8%129.6%
Mostly unfavorable23.6%19.5%19.8%21.9%020.7%
Very unfavorable12.2%12.8%13.6%16.3%013.9%
Never heard of20.5%14.1%12.8%4.3%011.8%
Can't rate15.0%14.8%16.8%11.7%014.4%
Refused0.0%1.2%0.9%1.7%01.1%
Missing8432223635410024
Total 100% 100% 100% 100%  
Total Unweighted N = 998

Gender (I-GENDER)

 MaleFemaleMissingTotal
Very favorable6.8%9.9%08.4%
Mostly favorable28.9%30.4%029.7%
Mostly unfavorable23.5%18.0%020.7%
Very unfavorable19.3%8.9%013.9%
Never heard of10.5%13.1%011.8%
Can't rate9.5%19.0%014.4%
Refused1.5%0.7%01.1%
Missing47752310000
Total 100% 100%  
Total Unweighted N = 1000

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
Very favorable11.4%13.3%7.8%10.7%3.9%4.6%88.8%
Mostly favorable25.9%28.1%29.1%31.3%39.7%32.0%2930.5%
Mostly unfavorable15.3%10.6%23.3%23.9%23.7%27.7%2320.9%
Very unfavorable11.7%11.4%14.1%15.3%14.7%18.2%2014.2%
Never heard of14.7%19.4%11.0%5.2%4.7%6.9%2410.5%
Can't rate19.9%17.1%13.2%12.6%10.8%10.2%2314.1%
Refused1.1%0.0%1.3%0.9%2.6%0.3%31.0%
Missing150912051551101301130159
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%  
Total Unweighted N = 870

Political party (I-PARTYID)

 RepublicanDemocratIndependentMissingTotal
Very favorable3.4%10.9%11.4%78.4%
Mostly favorable21.6%38.4%36.1%931.7%
Mostly unfavorable30.2%14.7%18.5%1121.3%
Very unfavorable25.8%6.6%10.4%614.5%
Never heard of7.6%11.5%10.2%219.7%
Can't rate11.1%16.5%13.2%1913.6%
Refused0.4%1.4%0.3%30.7%
Missing329315282107674
Total 100% 100% 100%  
Total Unweighted N = 924

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