Religion and Diversity Survey, 2002-2003

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FAM_CHR (Weighted by WEIGHT) How familiar are you with the basic teachings of each religion: Christianity   1) Very familiar   2) Somewhat familiar   3) Somewhat unfamiliar   4) Very unfamiliar   5) Don’t know   6) Refused

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage
Very familiar	2037	70%	70%
Somewhat familiar	734	25.2%	95.2%
Somewhat unfamiliar	62	2.1%	97.3%
Very unfamiliar	64	2.2%	99.5%
Don’t know	10	.3%	99.8%
Refused	3	.1%	99.9%

Variable Comparisons

Age Education Gender Household income Race Religion

Age (I-AGE)

	18-29	30-39	40-49	50-64	65+	Missing	TOTAL
Very familiar	64.3% 471	69.9% 386	70.1% 430	75.8% 425	72.5% 313	12	70.1% 2025
Somewhat familiar	30.6% 224	24.8% 137	24.3% 149	20.9% 117	23.8% 103	4	25.3% 730
Somewhat unfamiliar	2.5% 18	2.5% 14	2.8% 17	0.9% 5	1.4% 6	3	2.1% 60
Very unfamiliar	2.5% 18	2.5% 14	2.6% 16	2.0% 11	0.9% 4	1	2.2% 63
Don’t know	0.1% 1	0.2% 1	0.0% 0	0.5% 3	1.2% 5	0	0.3% 10
Refused	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.2% 1	0.0% 0	0.2% 1	1	0.1% 2
TOTAL	100.0% 732	100.0% 552	100.0% 613	100.0% 561	100.0% 432	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
Very familiar	50.2% 119	64.4% 606	74.6% 714	72.2% 78	75.2% 336	85.4% 182	3	70.1% 2035
Somewhat familiar	36.7% 87	28.4% 267	23.1% 221	25.0% 27	22.8% 102	13.6% 29	0	25.2% 733
Somewhat unfamiliar	5.5% 13	2.9% 27	1.1% 11	0.0% 0	1.8% 8	0.9% 2	1	2.1% 61
Very unfamiliar	4.6% 11	3.9% 37	1.0% 10	2.8% 3	0.2% 1	0.0% 0	1	2.1% 62
Don’t know	2.5% 6	0.3% 3	0.1% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0	0.3% 10
Refused	0.4% 1	0.1% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1	0.1% 2
TOTAL	100.0% 237	100.0% 941	100.0% 957	100.0% 108	100.0% 447	100.0% 213	6	2903

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Very familiar	66.5% 929	73.3% 1108	70.0% 2037
Somewhat familiar	28.1% 393	22.6% 341	25.2% 734
Somewhat unfamiliar	2.6% 36	1.7% 26	2.1% 62
Very unfamiliar	2.4% 33	2.0% 30	2.2% 63
Don’t know	0.5% 7	0.2% 3	0.3% 10
Refused	0.0% 0	0.2% 3	0.1% 3
TOTAL	100.0% 1398	100.0% 1511	2909

Household income (I-INCOME)

	Less than $10,000	Between $10,000 and $30,000	$30,000 or more	Don’t know/Refused	TOTAL
Very familiar	61.6% 151	64.9% 454	74.5% 1268	61.2% 164	69.9% 2037
Somewhat familiar	28.6% 70	30.0% 210	22.2% 378	28.4% 76	25.2% 734
Somewhat unfamiliar	4.1% 10	2.0% 14	1.8% 31	3.0% 8	2.2% 63
Very unfamiliar	4.1% 10	2.6% 18	1.4% 23	5.2% 14	2.2% 65
Don’t know	1.2% 3	0.4% 3	0.1% 1	1.5% 4	0.4% 11
Refused	0.4% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.7% 2	0.1% 3
TOTAL	100.0% 245	100.0% 699	100.0% 1701	100.0% 268	2913

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Black	AsianPcIsl	NatvAmer	OthRace	Missing	TOTAL
Very familiar	71.5% 1559	73.2% 249	56.3% 27	69.8% 37	56.7% 152	14	70.1% 2024
Somewhat familiar	24.8% 541	20.6% 70	35.4% 17	26.4% 14	32.5% 87	6	25.2% 729
Somewhat unfamiliar	1.6% 35	2.9% 10	4.2% 2	1.9% 1	4.9% 13	0	2.1% 61
Very unfamiliar	1.7% 36	2.6% 9	4.2% 2	1.9% 1	4.9% 13	3	2.1% 61
Don’t know	0.4% 8	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1.1% 3	0	0.4% 11
Refused	0.0% 0	0.6% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1	0.1% 2
TOTAL	100.0% 2179	100.0% 340	100.0% 48	100.0% 53	100.0% 268	24	2888

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Evangelical	Mainline	Black Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	Other faith	Missing	TOTAL
Very familiar	82.8% 703	74.5% 272	79.4% 150	68.4% 472	40.4% 23	66.0% 136	281	74.5% 1756
Somewhat familiar	15.1% 128	24.9% 91	14.8% 28	26.2% 181	47.4% 27	27.2% 56	224	21.7% 511
Somewhat unfamiliar	1.3% 11	0.0% 0	3.2% 6	1.9% 13	5.3% 3	3.9% 8	21	1.7% 41
Very unfamiliar	0.7% 6	0.3% 1	1.6% 3	2.8% 19	7.0% 4	2.9% 6	24	1.7% 39
Don’t know	0.1% 1	0.3% 1	0.0% 0	0.7% 5	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	3	0.3% 7
Refused	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1.1% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1	0.1% 2
TOTAL	100.0% 849	100.0% 365	100.0% 189	100.0% 690	100.0% 57	100.0% 206	554	2356