Religion and Diversity Survey, 2002-2003

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MARRYMUS (Weighted by WEIGHT) Suppose you had a child who wanted to marry a Muslim who had a good education and came from a good family. How would you feel about this? Would you...   1) Object strongly   2) Object somewhat   3) Object a little   4) Not object at all   5) Don’t know   6) Refused

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage
Object strongly	314	21.6%	21.6%
Object somewhat	221	15.2%	36.8%
Object a little	224	15.4%	52.2%
Not object at all	643	44.2%	96.4%
Don’t know	49	3.4%	99.8%
Refused	4	.3%	100.1%
Missing	1455	%	%

Variable Comparisons

Age Education Gender Household income Race Religion

Age (I-AGE)

	18-29	30-39	40-49	50-64	65+	Missing	TOTAL
Object strongly	14.5% 52	18.1% 47	20.4% 63	27.0% 79	31.2% 68	5	21.5% 309
Object somewhat	10.3% 37	17.3% 45	17.5% 54	17.1% 50	15.6% 34	1	15.3% 220
Object a little	15.6% 56	18.1% 47	16.2% 50	12.6% 37	14.7% 32	1	15.4% 222
Not object at all	58.8% 211	43.1% 112	41.4% 128	39.2% 115	33.0% 72	4	44.3% 638
Don’t know	0.8% 3	3.5% 9	4.2% 13	3.4% 10	4.6% 10	2	3.1% 45
Refused	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.3% 1	0.7% 2	0.9% 2	0	0.3% 5
Missing	372	291	304	267	214	0	1448
TOTAL	100.0% 359	100.0% 260	100.0% 309	100.0% 293	100.0% 218	13	1439

Education (I-EDUC)

	Less than high school graduate	High school graduate	Some college	Trade/technical/vocational training	College graduate	Post-graduate work/degree	Missing	TOTAL
Object strongly	27.6% 29	22.8% 111	21.5% 105	18.2% 8	16.6% 36	21.2% 24	1	21.5% 313
Object somewhat	9.5% 10	16.3% 79	15.8% 77	11.4% 5	17.5% 38	10.6% 12	0	15.2% 221
Object a little	11.4% 12	15.4% 75	15.6% 76	22.7% 10	14.7% 32	16.8% 19	0	15.4% 224
Not object at all	42.9% 45	40.5% 197	45.1% 220	40.9% 18	48.8% 106	49.6% 56	0	44.2% 642
Don’t know	8.6% 9	4.5% 22	2.0% 10	4.5% 2	1.8% 4	1.8% 2	0	3.4% 49
Refused	0.0% 0	0.4% 2	0.0% 0	2.3% 1	0.5% 1	0.0% 0	0	0.3% 4
Missing	133	455	469	63	230	101	0	1451
TOTAL	100.0% 105	100.0% 486	100.0% 488	100.0% 44	100.0% 217	100.0% 113	1	1453

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Object strongly	20.4% 141	22.7% 173	21.6% 314
Object somewhat	12.3% 85	17.8% 136	15.2% 221
Object a little	14.5% 100	16.3% 124	15.4% 224
Not object at all	49.6% 343	39.2% 299	44.1% 642
Don’t know	3.2% 22	3.5% 27	3.4% 49
Refused	0.1% 1	0.5% 4	0.3% 5
Missing	706	749	1455
TOTAL	100.0% 692	100.0% 763	1455

Household income (I-INCOME)

	Less than $10,000	Between $10,000 and $30,000	$30,000 or more	Don’t know/Refused	TOTAL
Object strongly	25.2% 32	21.0% 74	20.8% 174	23.9% 33	21.5% 313
Object somewhat	14.2% 18	13.9% 49	16.1% 135	14.5% 20	15.3% 222
Object a little	10.2% 13	15.6% 55	17.0% 142	10.1% 14	15.4% 224
Not object at all	44.1% 56	46.7% 165	43.7% 366	39.9% 55	44.1% 642
Don’t know	6.3% 8	2.5% 9	2.2% 18	10.1% 14	3.4% 49
Refused	0.0% 0	0.3% 1	0.2% 2	1.4% 2	0.3% 5
Missing	118	344	863	130	1455
TOTAL	100.0% 127	100.0% 353	100.0% 837	100.0% 138	1455

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Black	AsianPcIsl	NatvAmer	OthRace	Missing	TOTAL
Object strongly	22.9% 252	15.2% 26	19.2% 5	13.6% 3	19.5% 25	3	21.5% 311
Object somewhat	15.7% 172	12.9% 22	19.2% 5	18.2% 4	13.3% 17	1	15.2% 220
Object a little	16.5% 181	12.3% 21	7.7% 2	18.2% 4	10.9% 14	3	15.4% 222
Not object at all	41.1% 452	55.6% 95	46.2% 12	45.5% 10	53.9% 69	4	44.1% 638
Don’t know	3.5% 38	4.1% 7	7.7% 2	4.5% 1	2.3% 3	0	3.5% 51
Refused	0.4% 4	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0	0.3% 4
Missing	1080	169	22	32	140	0	1443
TOTAL	100.0% 1099	100.0% 171	100.0% 26	100.0% 22	100.0% 128	11	1446

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Evangelical	Mainline	Black Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	Other faith	Missing	TOTAL
Object strongly	38.0% 156	18.1% 34	20.6% 20	12.6% 45	25.9% 7	24.1% 26	26	24.2% 288
Object somewhat	21.7% 89	17.0% 32	11.3% 11	15.4% 55	7.4% 2	11.1% 12	19	16.9% 201
Object a little	13.1% 54	14.9% 28	15.5% 15	20.2% 72	29.6% 8	17.6% 19	28	16.5% 196
Not object at all	24.3% 100	45.7% 86	49.5% 48	48.2% 172	33.3% 9	41.7% 45	182	38.7% 460
Don’t know	2.4% 10	3.7% 7	3.1% 3	3.4% 12	3.7% 1	5.6% 6	10	3.3% 39
Refused	0.5% 2	0.5% 1	0.0% 0	0.3% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1	0.3% 4
Missing	438	177	91	332	31	99	0	1168
TOTAL	100.0% 411	100.0% 188	100.0% 97	100.0% 357	100.0% 27	100.0% 108	266	1188