Religion and Public Life Survey, 2010 - Analysis
I-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? (Recoded for use with online analysis)
Percent | Cumulative Percent | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
1) More than once a week | 13.9% | 13.9% | ||
2) Once a week | 24.9% | 38.8% | ||
3) Once or twice a month | 14.6% | 53.3% | ||
4) A few times a year | 20.3% | 73.7% | ||
5) Seldom | 15.5% | 89.1% | ||
6) Never | 10.8% | 100.0% | ||
Missing | 43 | |||
Total Unweighted N = 2960 |
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 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
More than once a week | 13.2% | 11.2% | 13.3% | 13.9% | 12.8% | 19.3% | 6 | 14.0% |
Once a week | 21.4% | 21.2% | 22.5% | 27.0% | 23.9% | 31.9% | 13 | 24.9% |
Once or twice a month | 15.6% | 12.6% | 17.3% | 15.6% | 15.5% | 10.8% | 7 | 14.6% |
A few times a year | 25.6% | 26.4% | 17.2% | 20.7% | 18.9% | 15.2% | 3 | 20.5% |
Seldom | 12.2% | 14.3% | 18.1% | 14.8% | 17.4% | 13.6% | 15 | 15.1% |
Never | 12.0% | 14.3% | 11.6% | 8.0% | 11.6% | 9.2% | 1 | 11.0% |
Missing | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 88 | 12 |
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 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
More than once a week | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0 | 13.9% |
Once a week | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0 | 24.9% |
Once or twice a month | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0 | 14.5% |
A few times a year | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0 | 20.3% |
Seldom | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0 | 15.5% |
Never | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0 | 10.9% |
Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 43 |
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 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
More than once a week | 14.3% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 13.1% | 10.7% | 2 | 13.9% |
Once a week | 26.4% | 25.3% | 24.1% | 22.2% | 27.4% | 5 | 24.8% |
Once or twice a month | 9.3% | 13.7% | 14.6% | 20.1% | 13.8% | 2 | 14.5% |
A few times a year | 21.4% | 20.4% | 19.6% | 18.5% | 24.0% | 0 | 20.4% |
Seldom | 15.2% | 15.5% | 16.5% | 15.4% | 13.6% | 1 | 15.5% |
Never | 13.4% | 10.2% | 10.8% | 10.7% | 10.6% | 0 | 10.9% |
Missing | 6 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 53 | 7 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Sex (I-SEX)
Male | Female | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|
More than once a week | 11.1% | 16.5% | 0 | 13.9% |
Once a week | 22.4% | 27.2% | 0 | 24.9% |
Once or twice a month | 14.9% | 14.2% | 0 | 14.6% |
A few times a year | 21.5% | 19.3% | 0 | 20.3% |
Seldom | 16.8% | 14.3% | 0 | 15.5% |
Never | 13.4% | 8.5% | 0 | 10.8% |
Missing | 21 | 22 | 43 | 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 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
More than once a week | 21.9% | 7.2% | 11.3% | 2.0% | 1.5% | 19.7% | 6 | 14.0% |
Once a week | 27.5% | 33.9% | 24.2% | 0.2% | 4.8% | 31.1% | 8 | 25.0% |
Once or twice a month | 15.4% | 18.9% | 13.3% | 1.8% | 8.5% | 15.8% | 8 | 14.6% |
A few times a year | 18.0% | 22.9% | 26.1% | 9.9% | 24.3% | 19.8% | 8 | 20.3% |
Seldom | 13.2% | 12.3% | 15.7% | 24.9% | 31.2% | 9.2% | 7 | 15.6% |
Never | 4.0% | 4.7% | 9.4% | 61.2% | 29.7% | 4.3% | 11 | 10.5% |
Missing | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 91 | 18 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Political ideology (I-POLITICS)
Very conservative | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | Very liberal | Missing | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
More than once a week | 35.8% | 16.9% | 9.7% | 9.0% | 3.8% | 32 | 13.5% |
Once a week | 31.1% | 32.8% | 21.5% | 16.5% | 16.7% | 37 | 24.9% |
Once or twice a month | 13.4% | 15.0% | 15.8% | 13.9% | 16.0% | 13 | 15.1% |
A few times a year | 8.1% | 16.0% | 25.1% | 24.4% | 24.1% | 21 | 20.7% |
Seldom | 5.8% | 13.1% | 16.5% | 21.5% | 17.7% | 25 | 15.5% |
Never | 5.8% | 6.2% | 11.5% | 14.8% | 21.8% | 23 | 10.4% |
Missing | 4 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 194 | 13 |
Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |