Youth, Emotional Energy, and Political Violence: The Cases of Egypt and Saudi Arabia Survey, 2005

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QURNTRTH

The following are questions about religion and religious issues. Please tell us if you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree with the following statements. The Quran may have general facts, but the truth doesn't have to agree with it from beginning to end.
  1) Strongly agree
  2) Agree
  3) Disagree
  4) Strongly disagree
  9) DK
  97) NA
  999) RA

Category Frequency Percentage Cumulative Percentage Z-Score
Strongly agree 70 7.5% 7.5% -.2
Agree 82 8.8% 16.4% -.19
Disagree 425 45.8% 62.2% -.19
Strongly disagree 308 33.2% 95.4% -.18
DK 1 .1% 95.5% -.15
NA 14 1.5% 97% .37
RA 28 3% 100% 5.65

Variable Comparisons


Age (I-AGE)

18-20 21-23 24-25 TOTAL
Strongly agree 7.3%
32
8.7%
20
7.7%
18
7.8%
70
Agree 11.8%
52
6.9%
16
6.0%
14
9.1%
82
Disagree 50.1%
220
44.6%
103
43.8%
102
47.1%
425
Strongly disagree 29.4%
129
38.5%
89
38.6%
90
34.1%
308
DK 0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.4%
1
0.1%
1
NA 1.1%
5
0.9%
2
3.0%
7
1.6%
14
RA 0.2%
1
0.4%
1
0.4%
1
0.3%
3
TOTAL 100.0%
439
100.0%
231
100.0%
233

903


Education (I-EDUC)

No formal education Primary School Incomplete Secondary School Complete Secondary School Some university-level education, without degree University-level education, with degree TOTAL
Strongly agree 4.8%
1
12.7%
9
8.0%
32
9.1%
8
5.5%
8
6.3%
11
7.7%
69
Agree 9.5%
2
7.0%
5
13.0%
52
14.8%
13
4.8%
7
1.7%
3
9.1%
82
Disagree 61.9%
13
47.9%
34
51.1%
205
26.1%
23
49.3%
72
44.3%
77
47.1%
424
Strongly disagree 23.8%
5
31.0%
22
25.9%
104
47.7%
42
39.7%
58
44.3%
77
34.2%
308
DK 0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.6%
1
0.1%
1
NA 0.0%
0
1.4%
1
1.7%
7
2.3%
2
0.7%
1
1.7%
3
1.6%
14
RA 0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.2%
1
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
1.1%
2
0.3%
3
TOTAL 100.0%
21
100.0%
71
100.0%
401
100.0%
88
100.0%
146
100.0%
174

901


Gender (I-GENDER)

Male Female TOTAL
Strongly agree 7.4%
36
8.1%
34
7.8%
70
Agree 6.0%
29
12.6%
53
9.1%
82
Disagree 44.0%
213
50.6%
212
47.1%
425
Strongly disagree 39.5%
191
27.9%
117
34.1%
308
DK 0.2%
1
0.0%
0
0.1%
1
NA 2.5%
12
0.5%
2
1.6%
14
RA 0.4%
2
0.2%
1
0.3%
3
TOTAL 100.0%
484
100.0%
419

903


Region (I-REGION)

Cairo Alexandria El-Menya Jeddah Riyadh Damman/Khobar TOTAL
Strongly agree 3.8%
11
9.6%
28
9.5%
31
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
7.7%
70
Agree 6.9%
20
11.7%
34
8.6%
28
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
9.1%
82
Disagree 52.6%
152
45.7%
133
43.1%
140
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
47.0%
425
Strongly disagree 33.2%
96
32.3%
94
36.3%
118
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
34.0%
308
DK 0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.3%
1
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.1%
1
NA 1.7%
5
0.7%
2
2.2%
7
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
1.5%
14
RA 1.7%
5
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.6%
5
TOTAL 100.0%
289
100.0%
291
100.0%
325
100.0%
0
100.0%
0
100.0%
0

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