Baylor Religion Survey, 2005

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Q35B Q35 How do you feel about sexual relations in the following circumstances... b. Between two adults of the same sex   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	887	52.6%	52.6%	-.88
Almost always wrong	116	6.9%	59.5%	-.14
Only wrong sometimes	162	9.6%	69.1%	.6
Not wrong at all	521	30.9%	100%	1.34

Variable Comparisons

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

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Always wrong	52.7% 384	52.6% 503	52.6% 887
Almost always wrong	6.9% 50	6.9% 66	6.9% 116
Only wrong sometimes	9.2% 67	9.9% 95	9.6% 162
Not wrong at all	31.3% 228	30.6% 293	30.9% 521
TOTAL	100.0% 729	100.0% 957	1686

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Black	Other	TOTAL
Always wrong	52.3% 777	65.1% 41	45.0% 45	52.3% 863
Almost always wrong	7.2% 107	4.8% 3	5.0% 5	7.0% 115
Only wrong sometimes	9.7% 144	6.3% 4	11.0% 11	9.6% 159
Not wrong at all	30.8% 458	23.8% 15	39.0% 39	31.0% 512
TOTAL	100.0% 1486	100.0% 63	100.0% 100	1649

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Catholic	Protestant	Other	None	TOTAL
Always wrong	49.2% 185	65.6% 637	31.3% 40	9.4% 17	53.1% 879
Almost always wrong	10.6% 40	7.2% 70	1.6% 2	2.2% 4	7.0% 116
Only wrong sometimes	11.4% 43	8.5% 83	11.7% 15	10.0% 18	9.6% 159
Not wrong at all	28.7% 108	18.6% 181	55.5% 71	78.3% 141	30.3% 501
TOTAL	100.0% 376	100.0% 971	100.0% 128	100.0% 180	1655

Age (I-AGE)

	18-30	31-44	45-64	65+	TOTAL
Always wrong	40.0% 52	47.3% 177	49.8% 367	65.0% 278	52.4% 874
Almost always wrong	8.5% 11	7.2% 27	6.2% 46	7.5% 32	7.0% 116
Only wrong sometimes	7.7% 10	9.9% 37	9.8% 72	9.8% 42	9.6% 161
Not wrong at all	43.8% 57	35.6% 133	34.2% 252	17.8% 76	31.0% 518
TOTAL	100.0% 130	100.0% 374	100.0% 737	100.0% 428	1669

Church attendance (I-ATTEND)

	Never	< 1 Month	< 1 a Week	Weekly +	TOTAL
Always wrong	26.0% 92	38.8% 180	58.1% 111	75.1% 494	52.6% 877
Almost always wrong	4.0% 14	9.9% 46	7.9% 15	5.8% 38	6.8% 113
Only wrong sometimes	10.5% 37	12.7% 59	9.4% 18	7.3% 48	9.7% 162
Not wrong at all	59.6% 211	38.6% 179	24.6% 47	11.9% 78	30.9% 515
TOTAL	100.0% 354	100.0% 464	100.0% 191	100.0% 658	1667

Political ideology (I-POLITICS)

	George W. Bush	John Kerry	Ralph Nader	Somebody else	No preference	TOTAL
Always wrong	73.9% 604	28.7% 191	25.0% 6	45.7% 58	55.3% 21	52.6% 880
Almost always wrong	6.9% 56	5.9% 39	0.0% 0	13.4% 17	5.3% 2	6.8% 114
Only wrong sometimes	6.0% 49	13.7% 91	16.7% 4	10.2% 13	7.9% 3	9.6% 160
Not wrong at all	13.2% 108	51.8% 345	58.3% 14	30.7% 39	31.6% 12	31.0% 518
TOTAL	100.0% 817	100.0% 666	100.0% 24	100.0% 127	100.0% 38	1672

Education (I-EDUC)

	< High school	HS grad	Some college	Jr college	College graduate	Postgraduate work/Degree	TOTAL
Always wrong	68.9% 42	68.1% 173	57.3% 231	61.5% 83	49.8% 204	34.6% 138	52.4% 871
Almost always wrong	8.2% 5	6.3% 16	6.7% 27	5.2% 7	9.5% 39	5.3% 21	6.9% 115
Only wrong sometimes	4.9% 3	7.1% 18	7.4% 30	8.1% 11	10.2% 42	14.0% 56	9.6% 160
Not wrong at all	18.0% 11	18.5% 47	28.5% 115	25.2% 34	30.5% 125	46.1% 184	31.0% 516
TOTAL	100.0% 61	100.0% 254	100.0% 403	100.0% 135	100.0% 410	100.0% 399	1662

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Never married	Married	Living as married	Separated/Divorced	Widowed	TOTAL
Always wrong	35.6% 67	56.1% 575	29.5% 18	49.8% 119	62.4% 93	52.5% 872
Almost always wrong	10.6% 20	6.3% 65	3.3% 2	5.4% 13	10.1% 15	6.9% 115
Only wrong sometimes	11.7% 22	8.4% 86	11.5% 7	13.0% 31	9.4% 14	9.6% 160
Not wrong at all	42.0% 79	29.2% 299	55.7% 34	31.8% 76	18.1% 27	31.0% 515
TOTAL	100.0% 188	100.0% 1025	100.0% 61	100.0% 239	100.0% 149	1662

Household income (I-INCOME)

	< $20,000	$20,001-$35,000	$35,001-$50,000	$50,001 - $100,000	$100,001+	TOTAL
Always wrong	66.3% 128	61.6% 141	53.8% 161	48.2% 261	40.4% 131	51.8% 822
Almost always wrong	6.2% 12	8.3% 19	9.0% 27	6.8% 37	5.2% 17	7.1% 112
Only wrong sometimes	5.2% 10	9.6% 22	7.7% 23	10.0% 54	13.3% 43	9.6% 152
Not wrong at all	22.3% 43	20.5% 47	29.4% 88	35.1% 190	41.0% 133	31.6% 501
TOTAL	100.0% 193	100.0% 229	100.0% 299	100.0% 542	100.0% 324	1587