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Religion and Public Life Survey, 2009 - Analysis

AMORM_A (Weighted by WEIGHT)

If RELIG = 9-10, 12, or (RELIG = 99 or CHR = 2 or 9): From what you know, do you think that the Mormon religion and your own beliefs are very similar, somewhat similar, somewhat different, or very different? (Q191C) [See Note 2: Randomization of Religious Similarity Variables on the ARDA Summary Page for randomization information.]
 PercentCumulative Percent
1) Very similar1.0%1.0%
2) Somewhat similar15.4%16.4%
3) Somewhat different15.9%32.3%
4) Very different40.6%72.9%
9) Don't know/Refused (VOL.)27.1%100.0%
Missing3718
Total Unweighted N = 295





Age (I-AGE)

 18 to 2425 to 3435 to 4445 to 5455 to 6465 or olderMissingTotal
Very similar0.0%2.7%0.0%2.3%0.0%2.2%01.1%
Somewhat similar13.0%18.5%18.5%9.5%18.4%13.1%115.4%
Somewhat different17.7%14.1%17.0%14.5%10.1%26.3%016.1%
Very different52.5%39.3%25.2%41.8%45.4%34.3%240.6%
Don't know/Refused (VOL.)16.8%25.5%39.3%31.8%26.1%24.1%126.9%
Missing307385493731771973372258
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%  
Total Unweighted N = 291

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 similar0.0%0.5%3.9%0.0%0.0%2.4%01.2%
Somewhat similar5.3%26.0%21.9%18.1%4.2%23.4%516.4%
Somewhat different33.3%7.7%11.2%16.7%14.1%9.1%716.7%
Very different29.0%45.9%33.9%48.0%56.3%49.3%1541.8%
Don't know/Refused (VOL.)32.3%19.9%29.2%17.2%25.4%15.8%1624.0%
Missing4723546335194396113761690
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%  
Total Unweighted N = 252

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

 MarriedLiving with a partnerDivorced or separatedWidowedNever been marriedMissingTotal
Very similar2.0%0.0%0.0%2.1%0.0%10.9%
Somewhat similar14.0%29.2%23.2%0.0%13.2%015.5%
Somewhat different14.2%25.5%9.6%42.6%16.2%016.1%
Very different46.5%33.0%22.6%36.2%41.7%240.6%
Don't know/Refused (VOL.)23.3%12.3%44.6%19.1%28.9%127.0%
Missing2084161458430565372220
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%  
Total Unweighted N = 291

Religion (I-RELIGION)

 ProtestantCatholicOther Christian (Mormon, Orthodox, Unitarian, self-identified as Christian)Other (non Christian)Atheist, agnostic, or nothing in particularMissingTotal
Very similar0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%1.0%01.0%
Somewhat similar0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%14.6%414.6%
Somewhat different0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%15.1%215.1%
Very different0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%42.1%042.1%
Don't know/Refused (VOL.)0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%27.2%327.2%
Missing1853883431199302372750
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%  
Total Unweighted N = 286

Education (I-EDUC)

 Less than high schoolHigh school graduateSome college, no four-year degreeFour-year college degreeGraduate work/degreeMissingTotal
Very similar0.0%1.6%0.0%0.0%3.8%01.0%
Somewhat similar7.2%17.8%11.3%14.1%27.2%015.4%
Somewhat different26.8%5.0%24.0%14.5%20.1%016.0%
Very different35.1%41.6%41.7%45.4%34.8%140.5%
Don't know/Refused (VOL.)30.9%34.1%23.0%26.0%14.1%027.1%
Missing2729841046788606371922
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%  
Total Unweighted N = 294

Sex (I-SEX)

 MaleFemaleMissingTotal
Very similar1.3%0.5%01.0%
Somewhat similar18.1%11.2%015.4%
Somewhat different15.0%17.4%015.9%
Very different33.8%51.2%040.6%
Don't know/Refused (VOL.)31.8%19.8%027.1%
Missing1595212337180
Total 100% 100%  
Total Unweighted N = 295

Political ideology (I-POLITICS)

 ConservativeModerateLiberalMissingTotal
Very similar0.0%2.0%0.6%01.1%
Somewhat similar15.6%15.9%14.5%115.4%
Somewhat different19.9%17.7%13.9%016.9%
Very different24.5%42.1%50.5%840.9%
Don't know/Refused (VOL.)39.9%22.4%20.4%825.8%
Missing158412426973735195
Total 100% 100% 100%  
Total Unweighted N = 278

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