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Religion and Public Life Survey, 2009 - Analysis

HTEXT_A (Weighted by WEIGHT)

Holy book insert for HBOOK_A and LITERL_A (TXT186)
 PercentCumulative Percent
1) The Bible95.9%95.9%
2) The Torah1.7%97.6%
3) The Koran0.2%97.8%
4) The Holy Scripture2.2%100.0%
Missing2003
Total Unweighted N = 2010





Age (I-AGE)

 18 to 2425 to 3435 to 4445 to 5455 to 6465 or olderMissingTotal
The Bible95.2%94.3%97.6%95.7%94.9%97.0%2995.9%
The Torah1.0%1.4%1.0%2.5%2.6%1.6%11.7%
The Koran0.8%0.0%0.3%0.0%0.1%0.2%00.2%
The Holy Scripture3.0%4.3%1.1%1.8%2.4%1.2%02.2%
Missing166230270400394511203332
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%  
Total Unweighted N = 1980

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
The Bible98.0%94.4%95.2%97.8%96.1%95.3%33796.2%
The Torah0.7%1.5%1.2%1.9%2.4%2.4%121.6%
The Koran0.2%0.9%0.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%00.2%
The Holy Scripture1.0%3.1%3.3%0.3%1.5%2.3%91.9%
Missing2311983372892383352361375
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%  
Total Unweighted N = 1652

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

 MarriedLiving with a partnerDivorced or separatedWidowedNever been marriedMissingTotal
The Bible96.5%97.9%96.0%97.9%93.4%1095.9%
The Torah1.8%1.6%2.0%1.7%1.4%01.7%
The Koran0.1%0.0%0.0%0.2%0.7%00.2%
The Holy Scripture1.7%0.5%2.0%0.2%4.5%12.2%
Missing112792235224312201413
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%  
Total Unweighted N = 1999

Religion (I-RELIGION)

 ProtestantCatholicOther Christian (Mormon, Orthodox, Unitarian, self-identified as Christian)Other (non Christian)Atheist, agnostic, or nothing in particularMissingTotal
The Bible100.0%100.0%98.7%9.3%99.7%3695.8%
The Torah0.0%0.0%0.0%39.7%0.0%01.7%
The Koran0.0%0.0%0.0%4.8%0.0%00.2%
The Holy Scripture0.0%0.0%1.3%46.1%0.3%02.2%
Missing949437186106302203923
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%  
Total Unweighted N = 1974

Education (I-EDUC)

 Less than high schoolHigh school graduateSome college, no four-year degreeFour-year college degreeGraduate work/degreeMissingTotal
The Bible98.3%97.5%97.5%92.9%89.0%695.9%
The Torah1.3%0.4%0.9%4.2%4.2%01.7%
The Koran0.3%0.2%0.0%0.4%0.3%00.2%
The Holy Scripture0.0%2.0%1.6%2.5%6.5%02.2%
Missing145520574418329200917
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%  
Total Unweighted N = 2004

Sex (I-SEX)

 MaleFemaleMissingTotal
The Bible95.7%96.1%095.9%
The Torah1.7%1.7%01.7%
The Koran0.4%0.0%00.2%
The Holy Scripture2.2%2.2%02.2%
Missing862114120030
Total 100% 100%  
Total Unweighted N = 2010

Political ideology (I-POLITICS)

 ConservativeModerateLiberalMissingTotal
The Bible98.7%96.3%89.6%9695.9%
The Torah1.2%1.7%3.2%01.8%
The Koran0.0%0.3%0.5%10.2%
The Holy Scripture0.1%1.7%6.7%52.1%
Missing8176624142105110
Total 100% 100% 100%  
Total Unweighted N = 1908

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