Religion and Diversity Survey, 2002-2003

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CLOSE_BU (Weighted by WEIGHT) Please tell me if you think each of these words applies to the Buddhist religion: closed-minded   1) Yes   2) No   3) Don’t know   4) Refused

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage
Yes	886	30.4%	30.4%
No	1410	48.4%	78.8%
Don’t know	607	20.9%	99.7%
Refused	8	.3%	100%

Variable Comparisons

Age Education Gender Household income Race Religion

Age (I-AGE)

	18-29	30-39	40-49	50-64	65+	Missing	TOTAL
Yes	29.4% 215	25.6% 141	28.2% 173	34.9% 196	36.3% 157	4	30.5% 882
No	60.7% 444	55.2% 304	51.1% 314	41.4% 232	24.7% 107	9	48.5% 1401
Don’t know	9.7% 71	19.1% 105	20.4% 125	23.4% 131	38.8% 168	7	20.8% 600
Refused	0.1% 1	0.2% 1	0.3% 2	0.4% 2	0.2% 1	1	0.2% 7
TOTAL	100.0% 731	100.0% 551	100.0% 614	100.0% 561	100.0% 433	21	2890

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
Yes	35.3% 84	37.8% 356	28.7% 274	24.3% 26	22.9% 102	19.6% 42	1	30.5% 884
No	33.6% 80	38.3% 361	50.7% 485	47.7% 51	62.8% 280	69.2% 148	4	48.4% 1405
Don’t know	29.8% 71	23.8% 224	20.5% 196	28.0% 30	13.9% 62	11.2% 24	0	20.9% 607
Refused	1.3% 3	0.1% 1	0.1% 1	0.0% 0	0.4% 2	0.0% 0	1	0.2% 7
TOTAL	100.0% 238	100.0% 942	100.0% 956	100.0% 107	100.0% 446	100.0% 214	6	2903

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Yes	29.2% 408	31.6% 478	30.4% 886
No	54.0% 755	43.3% 655	48.5% 1410
Don’t know	16.6% 232	24.8% 375	20.9% 607
Refused	0.2% 3	0.3% 4	0.2% 7
TOTAL	100.0% 1398	100.0% 1512	2910

Household income (I-INCOME)

	Less than $10,000	Between $10,000 and $30,000	$30,000 or more	Don’t know/Refused	TOTAL
Yes	35.2% 86	34.4% 240	28.3% 481	29.7% 79	30.5% 886
No	38.5% 94	40.7% 284	54.9% 934	36.1% 96	48.4% 1408
Don’t know	26.2% 64	24.5% 171	16.6% 283	33.1% 88	20.8% 606
Refused	0.0% 0	0.3% 2	0.1% 2	1.1% 3	0.2% 7
TOTAL	100.0% 244	100.0% 697	100.0% 1700	100.0% 266	2907

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Black	AsianPcIsl	NatvAmer	OthRace	Missing	TOTAL
Yes	29.6% 644	36.5% 124	31.9% 15	32.1% 17	29.5% 79	7	30.4% 879
No	49.2% 1071	39.4% 134	59.6% 28	49.1% 26	52.6% 141	10	48.5% 1400
Don’t know	21.1% 460	23.8% 81	8.5% 4	18.9% 10	17.5% 47	5	20.9% 602
Refused	0.2% 4	0.3% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.4% 1	1	0.2% 6
TOTAL	100.0% 2179	100.0% 340	100.0% 47	100.0% 53	100.0% 268	23	2887

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Evangelical	Mainline	Black Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	Other faith	Missing	TOTAL
Yes	38.6% 328	29.0% 106	41.3% 78	26.2% 181	22.0% 13	26.3% 54	126	32.2% 760
No	37.7% 320	47.1% 172	34.9% 66	52.0% 359	59.3% 35	54.1% 111	347	45.1% 1063
Don’t know	23.6% 200	23.6% 86	23.3% 44	21.3% 147	18.6% 11	19.0% 39	80	22.4% 527
Refused	0.1% 1	0.3% 1	0.5% 1	0.4% 3	0.0% 0	0.5% 1	2	0.3% 7
TOTAL	100.0% 849	100.0% 365	100.0% 189	100.0% 690	100.0% 59	100.0% 205	555	2357