Faith Communities Today (FACT) 2000, Combined File

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LITREFER (Weighted by WEIGHT) How often does the [sermon/homily/lesson] include a lot of: Literary or scholarly references   0) Missing   1) Never   2) Seldom   3) Sometimes   4) Often   5) Always

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage
Missing	79	.7%	.7%
Never	163	1.5%	2.2%
Seldom	2034	18.1%	20.3%
Sometimes	5232	46.6%	66.9%
Often	3219	28.7%	95.6%
Always	497	4.4%	100%
Missing	3078	%	%

Variable Comparisons

Religion Region

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Liberal Protestant	Moderate Protestant	Evangelical Protestant	Historically Black	Catholic and Orthodox	Other	TOTAL
Missing	0.7% 10	0.0% 0	0.1% 3	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	8.5% 65	0.7% 78
Never	1.1% 15	0.9% 28	1.9% 111	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1.0% 8	1.4% 162
Seldom	14.0% 197	15.7% 502	20.4% 1175	0.0% 0	6.3% 5	20.2% 154	18.1% 2033
Sometimes	41.8% 588	49.1% 1574	46.9% 2705	0.0% 0	35.0% 28	44.2% 337	46.6% 5232
Often	35.5% 500	30.5% 979	26.5% 1528	0.0% 0	43.8% 35	23.2% 177	28.7% 3219
Always	6.9% 97	3.8% 122	4.2% 245	0.0% 0	15.0% 12	2.8% 21	4.4% 497
Missing	12	31	94	1805	1061	74	3077
TOTAL	100.0% 1407	100.0% 3205	100.0% 5767	100.0% 0	100.0% 80	100.0% 762	11221

Region (I-REGION)

	North east	South	North central	West	Missing	TOTAL
Missing	0.6% 8	0.5% 19	0.7% 22	1.2% 28	1	0.7% 77
Never	1.8% 25	1.0% 42	2.1% 68	0.6% 14	14	1.3% 149
Seldom	16.3% 227	16.6% 685	19.2% 628	20.5% 470	24	18.1% 2010
Sometimes	42.2% 587	47.8% 1973	46.7% 1528	48.0% 1100	44	46.8% 5188
Often	33.5% 466	29.1% 1202	27.3% 891	26.3% 603	57	28.5% 3162
Always	5.7% 79	4.9% 204	4.0% 132	3.4% 78	5	4.4% 493
Missing	496	1148	906	439	0	2989
TOTAL	100.0% 1392	100.0% 4125	100.0% 3269	100.0% 2293	145	11079