ABC News Beliefnet Poll, 2001

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I-RELGROUP Religious Group (for use with on-line analysis).   1) Protestant   2) Catholic   3) Other Christian   4) Non-Christian   5) None

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Protestant	519	52.7%	52.7%	-.74
Catholic	215	21.8%	74.6%	-.03
Other Christian	71	7.2%	81.8%	.68
Non-Christian	46	4.7%	86.5%	1.38
None	133	13.5%	100%	2.09

Variable Comparisons

Race Education Household income Marital status Region Age Gender Political party Religious preference

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	Other	TOTAL
Protestant	54.5% 423	75.3% 67	17.4% 8	9.1% 1	34.8% 16	53.2% 515
Catholic	22.2% 172	3.4% 3	47.8% 22	18.2% 2	32.6% 15	22.1% 214
Other Christian	6.3% 49	12.4% 11	10.9% 5	18.2% 2	6.5% 3	7.2% 70
Non-Christian	3.5% 27	4.5% 4	6.5% 3	27.3% 3	13.0% 6	4.4% 43
None	13.5% 105	4.5% 4	17.4% 8	27.3% 3	13.0% 6	13.0% 126
TOTAL	100.0% 776	100.0% 89	100.0% 46	100.0% 11	100.0% 46	968

Education (I-EDUC)

	Less HS	Grad HS	Some coll	Grad coll	Postgrad	TOTAL
Protestant	63.4% 52	59.2% 171	52.2% 140	46.9% 113	40.8% 42	52.7% 518
Catholic	12.2% 10	18.0% 52	22.4% 60	25.3% 61	31.1% 32	21.9% 215
Other Christian	11.0% 9	8.3% 24	7.8% 21	6.2% 15	1.9% 2	7.2% 71
Non-Christian	1.2% 1	2.8% 8	4.1% 11	7.5% 18	7.8% 8	4.7% 46
None	12.2% 10	11.8% 34	13.4% 36	14.1% 34	18.4% 19	13.5% 133
TOTAL	100.0% 82	100.0% 289	100.0% 268	100.0% 241	100.0% 103	983

Household income (I-INCOME1)

	Under $25,000	$25,000 or more	Don't know	TOTAL
Protestant	60.5% 124	51.0% 365	45.5% 5	53.1% 494
Catholic	15.6% 32	23.4% 167	27.3% 3	21.7% 202
Other Christian	8.3% 17	7.1% 51	18.2% 2	7.5% 70
Non-Christian	3.4% 7	4.9% 35	0.0% 0	4.5% 42
None	12.2% 25	13.6% 97	9.1% 1	13.2% 123
TOTAL	100.0% 205	100.0% 715	100.0% 11	931

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Separated	Divorced	Widowed	Never married	TOTAL
Protestant	57.2% 263	51.9% 14	50.0% 78	59.3% 70	41.6% 91	52.7% 516
Catholic	20.0% 92	18.5% 5	23.7% 37	28.0% 33	21.9% 48	21.9% 215
Other Christian	7.2% 33	7.4% 2	5.8% 9	3.4% 4	10.5% 23	7.2% 71
Non-Christian	3.9% 18	3.7% 1	5.1% 8	3.4% 4	6.8% 15	4.7% 46
None	11.7% 54	18.5% 5	15.4% 24	5.9% 7	19.2% 42	13.5% 132
TOTAL	100.0% 460	100.0% 27	100.0% 156	100.0% 118	100.0% 219	980

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Protestant	40.5% 77	54.3% 125	66.1% 230	40.3% 87	52.7% 519
Catholic	36.3% 69	21.3% 49	16.7% 58	18.1% 39	21.8% 215
Other Christian	7.4% 14	7.0% 16	3.7% 13	13.0% 28	7.2% 71
Non-Christian	5.8% 11	2.6% 6	5.2% 18	5.1% 11	4.7% 46
None	10.0% 19	14.8% 34	8.3% 29	23.6% 51	13.5% 133
TOTAL	100.0% 190	100.0% 230	100.0% 348	100.0% 216	984

Age (I-AGE)

	18-30	31-45	46-64	65+	TOTAL
Protestant	43.5% 87	47.6% 121	54.7% 176	66.5% 125	52.8% 509
Catholic	21.5% 43	24.4% 62	22.0% 71	17.6% 33	21.7% 209
Other Christian	11.0% 22	6.7% 17	8.1% 26	2.7% 5	7.3% 70
Non-Christian	7.0% 14	5.9% 15	3.1% 10	3.2% 6	4.7% 45
None	17.0% 34	15.4% 39	12.1% 39	10.1% 19	13.6% 131
TOTAL	100.0% 200	100.0% 254	100.0% 322	100.0% 188	964

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Protestant	50.0% 243	55.4% 276	52.7% 519
Catholic	21.4% 104	22.3% 111	21.8% 215
Other Christian	7.4% 36	7.0% 35	7.2% 71
Non-Christian	5.6% 27	3.8% 19	4.7% 46
None	15.6% 76	11.4% 57	13.5% 133
TOTAL	100.0% 486	100.0% 498	984

Political party (I-POLPARTY)

	A Democrat	A Republican	An Independent	Or what?	TOTAL
Protestant	55.9% 195	63.0% 167	44.1% 127	33.8% 22	52.8% 511
Catholic	22.3% 78	22.6% 60	21.5% 62	20.0% 13	22.0% 213
Other Christian	6.6% 23	5.7% 15	8.3% 24	12.3% 8	7.2% 70
Non-Christian	4.6% 16	1.5% 4	6.3% 18	10.8% 7	4.7% 45
None	10.6% 37	7.2% 19	19.8% 57	23.1% 15	13.2% 128
TOTAL	100.0% 349	100.0% 265	100.0% 288	100.0% 65	967

Religious preference (I-RELGROUP)

	Protestant	Catholic	Other Christian	Non-Christian	None	TOTAL
Protestant	100.0% 519	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	52.7% 519
Catholic	0.0% 0	100.0% 215	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	21.8% 215
Other Christian	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	100.0% 71	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	7.2% 71
Non-Christian	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	100.0% 46	0.0% 0	4.7% 46
None	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	100.0% 133	13.5% 133
TOTAL	100.0% 519	100.0% 215	100.0% 71	100.0% 46	100.0% 133	984