Baylor Religion Survey, 2005

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Q26I Q26 In your opinion, does each of the following ... exist i. The Rapture   1) Absolutely   2) Probably   3) Probably not   4) Absolutely not

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Absolutely	516	32.5%	32.5%	-1.22
Probably	262	16.5%	49%	-.34
Probably not	502	31.6%	80.6%	.55
Absolutely not	308	19.4%	100%	1.44

Variable Comparisons

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

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Absolutely	25.5% 177	37.9% 339	32.5% 516
Probably	17.5% 121	15.8% 141	16.5% 262
Probably not	34.1% 236	29.7% 266	31.6% 502
Absolutely not	22.9% 159	16.6% 149	19.4% 308
TOTAL	100.0% 693	100.0% 895	1588

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Black	Other	TOTAL
Absolutely	32.1% 449	55.0% 33	25.3% 24	32.6% 506
Probably	15.8% 221	20.0% 12	23.2% 22	16.4% 255
Probably not	32.4% 453	18.3% 11	29.5% 28	31.7% 492
Absolutely not	19.6% 274	6.7% 4	22.1% 21	19.3% 299
TOTAL	100.0% 1397	100.0% 60	100.0% 95	1552

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Catholic	Protestant	Other	None	TOTAL
Absolutely	18.0% 62	47.1% 432	10.9% 13	2.2% 4	32.8% 511
Probably	24.4% 84	17.4% 160	6.7% 8	4.5% 8	16.7% 260
Probably not	41.0% 141	25.8% 237	37.0% 44	38.0% 68	31.4% 490
Absolutely not	16.6% 57	9.6% 88	45.4% 54	55.3% 99	19.1% 298
TOTAL	100.0% 344	100.0% 917	100.0% 119	100.0% 179	1559

Age (I-AGE)

	18-30	31-44	45-64	65+	TOTAL
Absolutely	33.9% 43	32.9% 119	33.4% 236	29.2% 110	32.3% 508
Probably	18.9% 24	15.7% 57	15.7% 111	17.8% 67	16.5% 259
Probably not	26.0% 33	33.4% 121	33.0% 233	30.0% 113	31.8% 500
Absolutely not	21.3% 27	18.0% 65	18.0% 127	23.1% 87	19.5% 306
TOTAL	100.0% 127	100.0% 362	100.0% 707	100.0% 377	1573

Church attendance (I-ATTEND)

	Never	< 1 Month	< 1 a Week	Weekly +	TOTAL
Absolutely	8.3% 28	24.4% 107	33.3% 60	51.1% 316	32.5% 511
Probably	9.5% 32	18.7% 82	24.4% 44	16.6% 103	16.6% 261
Probably not	42.1% 142	39.7% 174	30.6% 55	20.4% 126	31.6% 497
Absolutely not	40.1% 135	17.1% 75	11.7% 21	12.0% 74	19.4% 305
TOTAL	100.0% 337	100.0% 438	100.0% 180	100.0% 619	1574

Political ideology (I-POLITICS)

	George W. Bush	John Kerry	Ralph Nader	Somebody else	No preference	TOTAL
Absolutely	45.5% 351	17.4% 110	12.5% 3	28.8% 34	43.8% 14	32.5% 512
Probably	16.5% 127	16.2% 102	20.8% 5	16.1% 19	18.8% 6	16.4% 259
Probably not	27.2% 210	36.3% 229	41.7% 10	34.7% 41	28.1% 9	31.7% 499
Absolutely not	10.8% 83	30.1% 190	25.0% 6	20.3% 24	9.4% 3	19.4% 306
TOTAL	100.0% 771	100.0% 631	100.0% 24	100.0% 118	100.0% 32	1576

Education (I-EDUC)

	< High school	HS grad	Some college	Jr college	College graduate	Postgraduate work/Degree	TOTAL
Absolutely	58.2% 32	46.3% 105	36.5% 137	34.9% 45	30.9% 122	17.9% 69	32.6% 510
Probably	12.7% 7	19.4% 44	16.3% 61	16.3% 21	17.7% 70	14.0% 54	16.4% 257
Probably not	20.0% 11	23.3% 53	30.4% 114	29.5% 38	32.4% 128	39.2% 151	31.6% 495
Absolutely not	9.1% 5	11.0% 25	16.8% 63	19.4% 25	19.0% 75	28.8% 111	19.4% 304
TOTAL	100.0% 55	100.0% 227	100.0% 375	100.0% 129	100.0% 395	100.0% 385	1566

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Never married	Married	Living as married	Separated/Divorced	Widowed	TOTAL
Absolutely	27.6% 51	33.9% 329	24.1% 14	31.9% 72	34.6% 44	32.6% 510
Probably	15.1% 28	17.0% 165	13.8% 8	14.6% 33	18.1% 23	16.4% 257
Probably not	29.7% 55	31.3% 304	36.2% 21	34.5% 78	29.1% 37	31.6% 495
Absolutely not	27.6% 51	17.7% 172	25.9% 15	19.0% 43	18.1% 23	19.4% 304
TOTAL	100.0% 185	100.0% 970	100.0% 58	100.0% 226	100.0% 127	1566

Household income (I-INCOME)

	< $20,000	$20,001-$35,000	$35,001-$50,000	$50,001 - $100,000	$100,001+	TOTAL
Absolutely	49.2% 88	36.3% 77	32.1% 89	29.3% 153	26.1% 81	32.5% 488
Probably	18.4% 33	19.3% 41	17.3% 48	17.8% 93	10.3% 32	16.5% 247
Probably not	18.4% 33	28.8% 61	32.1% 89	33.7% 176	38.7% 120	31.9% 479
Absolutely not	14.0% 25	15.6% 33	18.4% 51	19.3% 101	24.8% 77	19.1% 287
TOTAL	100.0% 179	100.0% 212	100.0% 277	100.0% 523	100.0% 310	1501