Demographics in U.S. Congregations Survey, Parishioners

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EDUWHERE Where did you receive your undergraduate/graduate education?   1) All from Bible colleges/seminaries, or from religiously-committed universities/colleges   2) Some from religious-committed schools, some from secular universities/colleges   3) All from secular universities/colleges with little/no religious commitments

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
All from Bible colleges/seminaries, or from religiously-committed universities/colleges	60	14.6%	14.6%	-2.04
Some from religious-committed schools, some from secular universities/colleges	83	20.1%	34.7%	-.69
All from secular universities/colleges with little/no religious commitments	269	65.3%	100%	.67

Variable Comparisons

Age Gender Education Religion Church attendance Race

Age (I-AGE)

	1900-1930	1931-1950	1951-1960	1961-1970	1971-1980	1981-1995	TOTAL
All from Bible colleges/seminaries, or from religiously-committed universities/colleges	5.3% 2	12.5% 19	11.8% 14	11.9% 7	33.3% 12	75.0% 6	14.6% 60
Some from religious-committed schools, some from secular universities/colleges	31.6% 12	23.7% 36	15.1% 18	20.3% 12	13.9% 5	0.0% 0	20.1% 83
All from secular universities/colleges with little/no religious commitments	63.2% 24	63.8% 97	73.1% 87	67.8% 40	52.8% 19	25.0% 2	65.3% 269
TOTAL	100.0% 38	100.0% 152	100.0% 119	100.0% 59	100.0% 36	100.0% 8	412

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
All from Bible colleges/seminaries, or from religiously-committed universities/colleges	14.6% 37	15.0% 23	14.7% 60
Some from religious-committed schools, some from secular universities/colleges	19.7% 50	19.6% 30	19.7% 80
All from secular universities/colleges with little/no religious commitments	65.7% 167	65.4% 100	65.6% 267
TOTAL	100.0% 254	100.0% 153	407

Education (I-EDUC)

	Less than completing high school	Completed high school	Trade certificate or Associate degere	Bachelors degree	Masters degree/Doctorate degree/graduate degree	TOTAL
All from Bible colleges/seminaries, or from religiously-committed universities/colleges	0.00% 0	0.0% 0	75.0% 3	21.4% 46	5.9% 11	14.7% 60
Some from religious-committed schools, some from secular universities/colleges	0.00% 0	33.3% 1	0.0% 0	12.6% 27	28.3% 53	19.8% 81
All from secular universities/colleges with little/no religious commitments	0.00% 0	66.7% 2	25.0% 1	66.0% 142	65.8% 123	65.5% 268
TOTAL	100.0% 0	100.0% 3	100.0% 4	100.0% 215	100.0% 187	409

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Assemblies of God	Episcopal	United Methodist Church	TOTAL
All from Bible colleges/seminaries, or from religiously-committed universities/colleges	16.7% 7	13.0% 24	15.6% 29	14.6% 60
Some from religious-committed schools, some from secular universities/colleges	33.3% 14	23.4% 43	14.0% 26	20.1% 83
All from secular universities/colleges with little/no religious commitments	50.0% 21	63.6% 117	70.4% 131	65.3% 269
TOTAL	100.0% 42	100.0% 184	100.0% 186	412

Church attendance (I-ATTEND)

	Once a month or less	Two to three times a month	Usually every week	More than once a week	TOTAL
All from Bible colleges/seminaries, or from religiously-committed universities/colleges	0.0% 0	16.7% 11	13.7% 37	21.8% 12	14.7% 60
Some from religious-committed schools, some from secular universities/colleges	11.1% 2	15.2% 10	21.5% 58	23.6% 13	20.3% 83
All from secular universities/colleges with little/no religious commitments	88.9% 16	68.2% 45	64.8% 175	54.5% 30	65.0% 266
TOTAL	100.0% 18	100.0% 66	100.0% 270	100.0% 55	409

Race (I-RACE)

	Asian or Pacific Islander	Black or African American	Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin	Indian (American) or Alaskan Native	White or Caucasian	Some other race (please specify):	TOTAL
All from Bible colleges/seminaries, or from religiously-committed universities/colleges	50.0% 3	16.7% 3	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	14.6% 54	0.0% 0	14.9% 60
Some from religious-committed schools, some from secular universities/colleges	0.0% 0	16.7% 3	50.0% 1	0.0% 0	19.9% 74	0.0% 0	19.4% 78
All from secular universities/colleges with little/no religious commitments	50.0% 3	66.7% 12	50.0% 1	100.0% 2	65.5% 243	100.0% 3	65.7% 264
TOTAL	100.0% 6	100.0% 18	100.0% 2	100.0% 2	100.0% 371	100.0% 3	402