Gallup Poll of Catholics, 2005

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BELRESUR (Weighted by WGT) As a Catholic, how important is each of the following to you? Would you say the following is or are very important, somewhat important, or not important at all? H. Belief in Jesus' resurrection from the dead   1) Not important at all   2) Somewhat important   3) Very important   4) Don't know

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage
Not important at all	25	2.9%	2.9%
Somewhat important	115	13.1%	16%
Very important	735	84%	100%
Don't know	0	0%	100%

Variable Comparisons

Age Education Gender Church attendance Political party Region

Age (I-AGE)

	18 to 30 years old	31 to 45 years old	46 to 65 years old	66 years or older	Missing	TOTAL
Not important at all	2.0% 3	3.5% 10	3.3% 10	1.5% 2	0	2.9% 25
Somewhat important	20.4% 31	8.1% 23	14.6% 44	12.6% 17	1	13.2% 115
Very important	77.6% 118	88.4% 251	82.1% 248	85.9% 116	2	84.0% 733
Don't know	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0	0.0% 0
TOTAL	100.0% 152	100.0% 284	100.0% 302	100.0% 135	3	873

Education (I-EDUC)

	Less than a high school graduate (0-11)	High school graduate (12)	Some college	Trade/technical/vocational training	College graduate	Postgraduate work or academic or professional degree	Missing	TOTAL
Not important at all	11.1% 4	2.4% 6	2.4% 6	0.0% 0	1.9% 3	4.1% 5	0	2.8% 24
Somewhat important	27.8% 10	11.4% 28	10.4% 26	13.0% 7	13.6% 22	18.0% 22	0	13.2% 115
Very important	61.1% 22	86.2% 212	87.2% 218	87.0% 47	84.6% 137	77.9% 95	3	84.0% 731
Don't know	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0	0.0% 0
TOTAL	100.0% 36	100.0% 246	100.0% 250	100.0% 54	100.0% 162	100.0% 122	3	870

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Not important at all	4.7% 19	1.3% 6	2.9% 25
Somewhat important	14.1% 57	12.4% 58	13.2% 115
Very important	81.2% 329	86.4% 405	84.0% 734
Don't know	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0
TOTAL	100.0% 405	100.0% 469	874

Church attendance (I-ATTEND)

	At least once a week	Two or three times a month	About once a month	A few times a year	Seldom or never	Missing	TOTAL
Not important at all	1.3% 4	0.0% 0	1.7% 2	2.6% 5	10.6% 13	0	2.7% 24
Somewhat important	3.7% 11	4.9% 7	13.4% 16	22.8% 43	31.7% 39	0	13.3% 116
Very important	95.0% 285	95.1% 136	84.9% 101	74.6% 141	57.7% 71	1	84.0% 734
Don't know	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0	0.0% 0
TOTAL	100.0% 300	100.0% 143	100.0% 119	100.0% 189	100.0% 123	1	874

Political party (I-PARTYID)

	Republican	Democrat	Independent	Some other party	Missing	TOTAL
Not important at all	2.8% 9	3.7% 13	2.2% 3	0.0% 0	0	3.0% 25
Somewhat important	6.5% 21	17.1% 60	15.8% 22	17.4% 4	7	12.8% 107
Very important	90.7% 293	79.1% 277	82.0% 114	82.6% 19	32	84.2% 703
Don't know	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0	0.0% 0
TOTAL	100.0% 323	100.0% 350	100.0% 139	100.0% 23	39	835

Region (I-REGION)

	East	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Not important at all	4.4% 13	1.7% 4	1.9% 3	2.6% 5	2.9% 25
Somewhat important	10.5% 31	11.3% 26	13.5% 21	18.8% 36	13.1% 114
Very important	85.1% 252	87.0% 201	84.5% 131	78.5% 150	84.1% 734
Don't know	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0
TOTAL	100.0% 296	100.0% 231	100.0% 155	100.0% 191	873