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Religion and Public Life Survey, 2006 - Analysis

COUNTRY (Weighted by WEIGHT)

All in all, are you satisfied or dissatisfied with the way things are going in this country today?
 PercentCumulative Percent
1) Satisfied29.7%29.7%
2) Dissatisfied65.5%95.2%
9) Don't know/Refused4.8%100.0%





Age (I-AGE)

 18-2425-3435-4445-6465+MissingTotal
Satisfied39.8%27.6%34.4%27.4%24.3%629.7%
Dissatisfied58.1%65.3%61.5%69.3%69.1%1465.7%
Don't know/Refused2.1%7.1%4.1%3.3%6.6%24.5%
Missing00000220
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%  
Total Unweighted N = 1981

Worship attendance (I-ATTEND)

 More than once a weekOnce a weekOnce or twice a monthA few times a yearSeldomNeverMissingTotal
Satisfied28.4%34.9%28.5%32.7%26.6%19.6%629.5%
Dissatisfied65.9%62.0%67.5%63.5%64.8%75.3%665.7%
Don't know/Refused5.7%3.0%4.0%3.8%8.5%5.1%14.8%
Missing000000130
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%  
Total Unweighted N = 1990

Education (I-EDUC)

 Less than high schoolHigh school graduate (Grade 12 or GED certificate)Some college, no 4-year degree (or Vocational or Technical degree AFTER high school)College graduate (B.S., B.A., or other 4-year degree)Post-graduate training or professional schooling after college (e.g., toward a master's Degree or Ph.D.; law or medical schoolMissingTotal
Satisfied20.7%30.6%30.9%34.3%29.7%129.8%
Dissatisfied73.6%65.2%64.2%60.5%66.8%965.5%
Don't know/Refused5.8%4.1%4.9%5.1%3.5%14.6%
Missing00000110
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%  
Total Unweighted N = 1992

Gender (I-GENDER)

 MaleFemaleMissingTotal
Satisfied37.0%22.9%029.7%
Dissatisfied58.4%72.2%065.6%
Don't know/Refused4.6%4.9%04.7%
Missing0000
Total 100% 100%  
Total Unweighted N = 2003

Household income (I-INCOME)

 Less than $20,00020 to under $30,00030 to under $50,00050 to under $75,00075 to under $100,000$100,000 or moreMissingTotal
Satisfied19.3%27.0%30.2%32.9%31.5%39.7%8329.8%
Dissatisfied73.7%69.3%67.6%62.0%66.0%56.9%15466.2%
Don't know/Refused7.0%3.7%2.2%5.1%2.5%3.4%294.0%
Missing0000002660
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%  
Total Unweighted N = 1737

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

 MarriedDivorced or separatedWidowedNever been marriedMissingTotal
Satisfied34.2%20.5%20.1%28.7%229.8%
Dissatisfied61.2%75.6%72.6%66.9%965.6%
Don't know/Refused4.5%3.9%7.3%4.4%14.6%
Missing0000120
Total 100% 100% 100% 100%  
Total Unweighted N = 1991

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