Faith Communities Today (FACT) 2000, Combined File

Data Archive > U.S. Surveys > Religious Groups > Congregations/Other Organizations > Faith Communities Today > Analysis


SOCJUST (Weighted by WEIGHT)

How often does the [sermon/homily/lesson] in your worship focus on: Social justice or social action
  0) Missing
  1) Never
  2) Seldom
  3) Sometimes
  4) Often
  5) Always

Category Frequency Percentage Cumulative Percentage
Missing 69 .5% .5%
Never 375 2.9% 3.4%
Seldom 2951 22.8% 26.2%
Sometimes 6010 46.4% 72.6%
Often 2770 21.4% 94%
Always 774 6% 100%
Missing 1352 % %

Variable Comparisons

Religion (I-RELIGION)

Liberal Protestant Moderate Protestant Evangelical Protestant Historically Black Catholic and Orthodox Other TOTAL
Missing 0.0%
0
0.0%
1
0.1%
3
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
8.5%
65
0.5%
69
Never 1.4%
19
1.4%
45
3.4%
194
1.1%
19
4.9%
4
12.5%
95
2.9%
376
Seldom 15.2%
211
14.5%
465
31.4%
1797
6.6%
119
23.5%
19
44.7%
341
22.8%
2952
Sometimes 50.0%
692
49.7%
1591
50.0%
2864
34.7%
622
55.6%
45
25.7%
196
46.4%
6010
Often 28.8%
399
29.7%
952
13.5%
772
32.1%
575
12.3%
10
8.3%
63
21.4%
2771
Always 4.6%
64
4.7%
150
1.7%
96
25.5%
458
3.7%
3
0.4%
3
6.0%
774
Missing 35 34 135 13 1061 74 1352
TOTAL 100.0%
1385
100.0%
3204
100.0%
5726
100.0%
1793
100.0%
81
100.0%
763

12952


Region (I-REGION)

North east South North central West Missing TOTAL
Missing 0.5%
7
0.3%
17
0.4%
15
1.2%
30

1
0.5%
69
Never 1.9%
30
2.4%
121
2.9%
106
4.5%
112

7
2.9%
369
Seldom 19.5%
303
20.6%
1030
22.3%
829
30.1%
750

40
22.8%
2912
Sometimes 45.5%
707
46.8%
2343
48.7%
1810
43.2%
1075

75
46.5%
5935
Often 26.8%
416
22.9%
1147
19.8%
735
17.2%
427

45
21.4%
2725
Always 5.9%
91
7.0%
349
5.9%
219
3.8%
94

21
5.9%
753
Missing 336 266 461 244 0 1307
TOTAL 100.0%
1554
100.0%
5007
100.0%
3714
100.0%
2488

189

12763