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Religion and Public Life Survey, 2010 - Analysis

ATTEND (Weighted by WEIGHT)

Aside from weddings and funerals, how often do you attend religious services? More than once a week, once a week, once or twice a month, a few times a year, seldom, or never?
 PercentCumulative Percent
1) More than once a week13.7%13.7%
2) Once a week24.5%38.2%
3) Once or twice a month14.3%52.5%
4) A few times a year20.0%72.5%
5) Seldom15.3%87.8%
6) Never10.7%98.5%
9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.)1.5%100.0%





Age (I-AGE)

 18 to 24 years old25 to 34 years old35 to 44 years old45 to 54 years old55 to 64 years old65 years and olderMissingTotal
More than once a week12.9%11.2%13.1%13.8%12.6%18.9%613.8%
Once a week21.0%21.1%22.2%26.9%23.5%31.3%1324.6%
Once or twice a month15.3%12.6%17.1%15.5%15.2%10.6%714.4%
A few times a year25.1%26.3%17.0%20.6%18.6%14.9%320.2%
Seldom11.9%14.3%17.8%14.7%17.1%13.3%1514.9%
Never11.7%14.3%11.5%7.9%11.4%9.0%110.8%
Don't know/Refused (Vol.)2.0%0.3%1.3%0.5%1.7%2.0%121.2%
Missing000000570
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%  
Total Unweighted N = 2946

Worship attendance (I-ATTEND)

 More than once a weekOnce a weekOnce or twice a monthA few times a yearSeldomNeverMissingTotal
More than once a week100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%013.9%
Once a week0.0%100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%024.9%
Once or twice a month0.0%0.0%100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%014.5%
A few times a year0.0%0.0%0.0%100.0%0.0%0.0%020.3%
Seldom0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%100.0%0.0%015.5%
Never0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%100.0%010.9%
Don't know/Refused (Vol.)0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%430.0%
Missing000000430
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%  
Total Unweighted N = 2960

Education (I-EDUC)

 Less than a high school diplomaHigh school graduate (Grade 12 or GED certificate)Technical, trade, or vocational school after high school or some collegeCollege 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)MissingTotal
More than once a week13.9%14.5%14.4%13.0%10.6%213.7%
Once a week25.7%24.9%24.0%22.0%27.0%524.5%
Once or twice a month9.0%13.5%14.5%19.9%13.6%214.4%
A few times a year20.8%20.0%19.5%18.4%23.8%020.1%
Seldom14.8%15.2%16.4%15.3%13.4%115.3%
Never13.0%10.0%10.7%10.6%10.4%010.7%
Don't know/Refused (Vol.)2.8%1.8%0.5%0.9%1.1%71.3%
Missing00000170
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%  
Total Unweighted N = 2986

Sex (I-SEX)

 MaleFemaleMissingTotal
More than once a week10.9%16.3%013.7%
Once a week22.0%26.8%024.5%
Once or twice a month14.7%14.0%014.3%
A few times a year21.1%19.0%020.0%
Seldom16.5%14.1%015.3%
Never13.1%8.4%010.7%
Don't know/Refused (Vol.)1.7%1.4%01.5%
Missing0000
Total 100% 100%  
Total Unweighted N = 3003

Religion (I-RELIGION)

 Protestant (Baptist, Methodist, Non-denominational, Lutheran, Presbyterian, Pentecostal, Episcopalian, Reformed, Church of Christ, Jehovah's Witness, etc.)Roman Catholic (Catholic)OtherAtheist or agnosticNothing in particularChristian (Vol.)MissingTotal
More than once a week21.6%7.2%11.2%2.0%1.5%19.5%613.8%
Once a week27.2%33.7%24.1%0.2%4.7%30.7%824.7%
Once or twice a month15.2%18.8%13.2%1.8%8.4%15.6%814.5%
A few times a year17.8%22.7%26.1%9.9%23.9%19.6%820.1%
Seldom13.1%12.2%15.7%24.9%30.7%9.1%715.5%
Never4.0%4.7%9.4%61.2%29.2%4.3%1110.4%
Don't know/Refused (Vol.)1.1%0.8%0.2%0.0%1.6%1.3%181.0%
Missing000000660
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%  
Total Unweighted N = 2937

Political ideology (I-POLITICS)

 Very conservativeConservativeModerateLiberalVery liberalMissingTotal
More than once a week34.8%16.7%9.6%8.8%3.8%3213.3%
Once a week30.2%32.4%21.3%16.3%16.7%3724.6%
Once or twice a month13.0%14.8%15.7%13.7%16.0%1314.9%
A few times a year7.9%15.9%24.8%24.1%24.1%2120.4%
Seldom5.7%12.9%16.3%21.2%17.7%2515.3%
Never5.7%6.2%11.4%14.6%21.8%2310.3%
Don't know/Refused (Vol.)2.6%1.1%0.8%1.3%0.0%131.1%
Missing000001640
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%  
Total Unweighted N = 2839

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