Religion and Public Life Survey, 2010 - Analysis
AGREERL (Weighted by WEIGHT)
In general, do you strongly agree, agree, disagree or strongly disagree with the liberal or progressive religious movement or don't you have an opinion either way?
Percent | Cumulative Percent | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
1) Strongly agree | 1.9% | 1.9% | ||
2) Agree | 8.7% | 10.5% | ||
3) Disagree | 15.1% | 25.7% | ||
4) Strongly disagree | 11.8% | 37.5% | ||
5) No opinion either way | 61.0% | 98.5% | ||
9) Refused (Vol.) | 1.5% | 100.0% | ||
Missing | 1655 | |||
Total Unweighted N = 1348 |
Age (I-AGE)
18 to 24 years old | 25 to 34 years old | 35 to 44 years old | 45 to 54 years old | 55 to 64 years old | 65 years and older | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Strongly agree | 2.5% | 2.0% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 2.8% | 1.4% | 0 | 1.9% |
Agree | 6.0% | 10.8% | 6.7% | 7.6% | 12.0% | 7.9% | 2 | 8.7% |
Disagree | 10.3% | 9.9% | 10.6% | 16.3% | 14.0% | 24.3% | 5 | 15.0% |
Strongly disagree | 4.5% | 14.5% | 14.1% | 9.0% | 17.2% | 9.8% | 3 | 11.9% |
No opinion either way | 74.5% | 62.8% | 66.4% | 65.2% | 52.9% | 53.4% | 12 | 61.2% |
Refused (Vol.) | 2.3% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 1.1% | 3.2% | 3 | 1.2% |
Missing | 194 | 235 | 251 | 304 | 287 | 352 | 1680 | 32 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Worship attendance (I-ATTEND)
More than once a week | Once a week | Once or twice a month | A few times a year | Seldom | Never | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Strongly agree | 2.6% | 1.5% | 2.9% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 1.7% | 0 | 1.9% |
Agree | 6.2% | 7.6% | 9.3% | 13.5% | 7.7% | 8.3% | 1 | 8.7% |
Disagree | 17.5% | 19.6% | 13.2% | 11.4% | 11.9% | 12.3% | 1 | 15.2% |
Strongly disagree | 18.1% | 12.4% | 9.0% | 4.7% | 9.3% | 19.5% | 3 | 11.7% |
No opinion either way | 53.7% | 57.7% | 65.0% | 67.7% | 68.4% | 56.2% | 8 | 61.1% |
Refused (Vol.) | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 1.0% | 2.1% | 2.0% | 2 | 1.4% |
Missing | 182 | 397 | 227 | 342 | 286 | 193 | 1670 | 28 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Education (I-EDUC)
Less than a high school diploma | High school graduate (Grade 12 or GED certificate) | Technical, trade, or vocational school after high school or some college | College graduate (B.S., B.A., orother 4-year degree) | Post-graduate training or professional schooling after college (e.g., toward a Master's degree or Ph.D.; law or medical school) | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Strongly agree | 0.0% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 1.2% | 2.7% | 0 | 1.9% |
Agree | 9.3% | 7.7% | 4.4% | 9.8% | 15.8% | 1 | 8.6% |
Disagree | 4.9% | 12.7% | 13.6% | 21.1% | 20.7% | 1 | 15.1% |
Strongly disagree | 1.2% | 9.0% | 14.2% | 13.7% | 17.3% | 1 | 11.9% |
No opinion either way | 82.6% | 66.6% | 63.9% | 52.9% | 42.5% | 3 | 61.0% |
Refused (Vol.) | 2.1% | 1.5% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0 | 1.5% |
Missing | 164 | 488 | 471 | 323 | 198 | 1661 | 11 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Sex (I-SEX)
Male | Female | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Strongly agree | 1.1% | 2.7% | 0 | 1.8% |
Agree | 8.9% | 8.4% | 0 | 8.7% |
Disagree | 14.5% | 15.8% | 0 | 15.1% |
Strongly disagree | 15.1% | 8.5% | 0 | 11.9% |
No opinion either way | 59.1% | 62.9% | 0 | 61.0% |
Refused (Vol.) | 1.2% | 1.8% | 0 | 1.5% |
Missing | 698 | 957 | 1655 | 0 |
Total | 100% | 100% |
Religion (I-RELIGION)
Protestant (Baptist, Methodist, Non-denominational, Lutheran, Presbyterian, Pentecostal, Episcopalian, Reformed, Church of Christ, Jehovah's Witness, etc.) | Roman Catholic (Catholic) | Other | Atheist or agnostic | Nothing in particular | Christian (Vol.) | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Strongly agree | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.0% | 1.5% | 0 | 1.9% |
Agree | 7.2% | 10.8% | 16.5% | 10.4% | 4.4% | 6.8% | 4 | 8.5% |
Disagree | 16.5% | 11.4% | 20.4% | 14.3% | 13.5% | 16.0% | 2 | 15.3% |
Strongly disagree | 12.4% | 11.7% | 9.3% | 19.8% | 8.6% | 12.8% | 1 | 12.0% |
No opinion either way | 59.6% | 64.5% | 50.9% | 53.3% | 70.0% | 62.9% | 14 | 61.1% |
Refused (Vol.) | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 3.5% | 0.0% | 3 | 1.3% |
Missing | 714 | 390 | 118 | 73 | 206 | 112 | 1679 | 42 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Political ideology (I-POLITICS)
Very conservative | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | Very liberal | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Strongly agree | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1.5% | 3.3% | 7.2% | 2 | 1.8% |
Agree | 4.1% | 4.3% | 8.1% | 17.8% | 28.8% | 1 | 9.0% |
Disagree | 22.0% | 21.7% | 12.0% | 10.2% | 3.4% | 3 | 15.7% |
Strongly disagree | 47.9% | 13.2% | 5.3% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 6 | 11.8% |
No opinion either way | 22.2% | 59.5% | 71.7% | 65.5% | 59.7% | 27 | 60.8% |
Refused (Vol.) | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 6 | 1.0% |
Missing | 79 | 518 | 599 | 259 | 81 | 1700 | 119 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |