Baylor Religion Survey, 2005

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Q34B Q34 How do you feel about abortion in the following circumstances... b. The woman's health is in danger   1) Always wrong   2) Almost always wrong   3) Only wrong sometimes   4) Not wrong at all

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Always wrong	217	13%	13%	-2.06
Almost always wrong	175	10.5%	23.5%	-1.14
Only wrong sometimes	271	16.3%	39.8%	-.22
Not wrong at all	1003	60.2%	100%	.71

Variable Comparisons

Gender Race Religion Age Church attendance Political ideology Education Marital status Household income

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Always wrong	9.5% 68	15.7% 149	13.0% 217
Almost always wrong	10.0% 72	10.9% 103	10.5% 175
Only wrong sometimes	16.2% 116	16.4% 155	16.3% 271
Not wrong at all	64.3% 462	57.1% 541	60.2% 1003
TOTAL	100.0% 718	100.0% 948	1666

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Black	Other	TOTAL
Always wrong	12.7% 186	23.3% 14	10.2% 10	12.9% 210
Almost always wrong	10.3% 152	13.3% 8	5.1% 5	10.1% 165
Only wrong sometimes	16.5% 243	13.3% 8	16.3% 16	16.4% 267
Not wrong at all	60.4% 888	50.0% 30	68.4% 67	60.5% 985
TOTAL	100.0% 1469	100.0% 60	100.0% 98	1627

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Catholic	Protestant	Other	None	TOTAL
Always wrong	16.2% 60	16.0% 153	2.4% 3	0.6% 1	13.2% 217
Almost always wrong	13.2% 49	11.8% 113	6.3% 8	1.7% 3	10.6% 173
Only wrong sometimes	22.9% 85	17.4% 167	7.1% 9	3.9% 7	16.4% 268
Not wrong at all	47.7% 177	54.8% 526	84.3% 107	93.9% 170	59.8% 980
TOTAL	100.0% 371	100.0% 959	100.0% 127	100.0% 181	1638

Age (I-AGE)

	18-30	31-44	45-64	65+	TOTAL
Always wrong	17.1% 22	13.9% 51	12.2% 89	12.7% 54	13.1% 216
Almost always wrong	8.5% 11	10.9% 40	9.3% 68	12.7% 54	10.5% 173
Only wrong sometimes	17.8% 23	17.4% 64	15.1% 110	16.7% 71	16.2% 268
Not wrong at all	56.6% 73	57.8% 212	63.4% 463	57.8% 245	60.2% 993
TOTAL	100.0% 129	100.0% 367	100.0% 730	100.0% 424	1650

Church attendance (I-ATTEND)

	Never	< 1 Month	< 1 a Week	Weekly +	TOTAL
Always wrong	2.3% 8	5.7% 26	6.3% 12	26.1% 169	13.0% 215
Almost always wrong	2.3% 8	5.7% 26	12.1% 23	17.8% 115	10.4% 172
Only wrong sometimes	9.1% 32	15.0% 69	22.6% 43	19.5% 126	16.4% 270
Not wrong at all	86.4% 305	73.6% 338	58.9% 112	36.6% 237	60.2% 992
TOTAL	100.0% 353	100.0% 459	100.0% 190	100.0% 647	1649

Political ideology (I-POLITICS)

	George W. Bush	John Kerry	Ralph Nader	Somebody else	No preference	TOTAL
Always wrong	20.0% 162	4.9% 32	4.2% 1	10.2% 13	13.5% 5	12.9% 213
Almost always wrong	15.8% 128	4.6% 30	12.5% 3	7.1% 9	8.1% 3	10.5% 173
Only wrong sometimes	21.4% 173	11.1% 73	4.2% 1	11.8% 15	21.6% 8	16.3% 270
Not wrong at all	42.8% 347	79.5% 522	79.2% 19	70.9% 90	56.8% 21	60.4% 999
TOTAL	100.0% 810	100.0% 657	100.0% 24	100.0% 127	100.0% 37	1655

Education (I-EDUC)

	< High school	HS grad	Some college	Jr college	College graduate	Postgraduate work/Degree	TOTAL
Always wrong	22.0% 13	20.5% 51	14.6% 59	13.5% 18	11.5% 46	7.1% 28	13.1% 215
Almost always wrong	18.6% 11	10.8% 27	12.4% 50	7.5% 10	9.7% 39	7.8% 31	10.2% 168
Only wrong sometimes	16.9% 10	16.1% 40	18.1% 73	20.3% 27	15.2% 61	14.1% 56	16.3% 267
Not wrong at all	42.4% 25	52.6% 131	55.0% 222	58.6% 78	63.6% 255	71.0% 281	60.4% 992
TOTAL	100.0% 59	100.0% 249	100.0% 404	100.0% 133	100.0% 401	100.0% 396	1642

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Never married	Married	Living as married	Separated/Divorced	Widowed	TOTAL
Always wrong	9.1% 17	14.2% 144	9.8% 6	12.8% 30	12.4% 18	13.1% 215
Almost always wrong	6.4% 12	11.9% 121	1.6% 1	6.8% 16	12.4% 18	10.2% 168
Only wrong sometimes	15.5% 29	17.3% 175	13.1% 8	12.4% 29	17.9% 26	16.3% 267
Not wrong at all	69.0% 129	56.6% 574	75.4% 46	67.9% 159	57.2% 83	60.4% 991
TOTAL	100.0% 187	100.0% 1014	100.0% 61	100.0% 234	100.0% 145	1641

Household income (I-INCOME)

	< $20,000	$20,001-$35,000	$35,001-$50,000	$50,001 - $100,000	$100,001+	TOTAL
Always wrong	16.0% 30	15.0% 34	15.6% 46	11.7% 63	9.1% 29	12.9% 202
Almost always wrong	10.1% 19	13.7% 31	11.2% 33	9.3% 50	7.9% 25	10.1% 158
Only wrong sometimes	14.4% 27	17.3% 39	15.6% 46	18.0% 97	13.2% 42	16.0% 251
Not wrong at all	59.6% 112	54.0% 122	57.6% 170	61.1% 330	69.8% 222	61.0% 956
TOTAL	100.0% 188	100.0% 226	100.0% 295	100.0% 540	100.0% 318	1567