Life Choices, 1990

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IPFEDGOV When decisions are being made about abortions, a variety of people or groups may want to have some input. For each of the following, I want you to tell me how much of a voice, if any, you think they should have in the abortion decision. K. The federal government   1) A great deal   2) A moderate amount   3) A little   4) None at all

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
A great deal	117	5.6%	5.6%	-2.73
A moderate amount	229	10.9%	16.5%	-1.61
A little	369	17.6%	34%	-.49
None at all	1387	66%	100%	.63

Variable Comparisons

Age Church attendance Education Region Gender Religion

Age (I-AGE)

	18-29 years old	30-44 years old	45-59 years old	60-74 years old	75 years and older	TOTAL
A great deal	5.9% 24	5.5% 40	6.5% 27	4.9% 20	3.6% 5	5.5% 116
A moderate amount	10.6% 43	12.0% 87	11.8% 49	9.6% 39	7.9% 11	11.0% 229
A little	22.3% 90	17.9% 130	15.9% 66	15.5% 63	13.6% 19	17.6% 368
None at all	61.1% 247	64.6% 468	65.8% 273	70.0% 285	75.0% 105	65.9% 1378
TOTAL	100.0% 404	100.0% 725	100.0% 415	100.0% 407	100.0% 140	2091

Church attendance (I-ATTEND)

	Never	Once a month or less	Once a week or less	Several times a week	TOTAL
A great deal	2.8% 10	5.3% 35	8.1% 63	3.3% 9	5.6% 117
A moderate amount	9.7% 35	9.9% 66	12.0% 93	11.4% 31	10.9% 225
A little	15.5% 56	16.9% 112	18.9% 146	19.1% 52	17.7% 366
None at all	72.1% 261	67.9% 451	61.0% 472	66.2% 180	65.8% 1364
TOTAL	100.0% 362	100.0% 664	100.0% 774	100.0% 272	2072

Education (I-EDUC)

	Less than high school	High school graduate	Some college/trade/technical school	College graduate	TOTAL
A great deal	4.6% 17	6.8% 47	4.8% 28	5.5% 25	5.6% 117
A moderate amount	10.6% 39	12.2% 84	10.1% 59	10.3% 47	10.9% 229
A little	13.6% 50	17.2% 118	19.6% 114	18.6% 85	17.5% 367
None at all	71.1% 261	63.8% 438	65.5% 381	65.6% 300	65.9% 1380
TOTAL	100.0% 367	100.0% 687	100.0% 582	100.0% 457	2093

Region (I-REGION)

	East	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
A great deal	5.7% 31	6.4% 36	4.6% 30	5.8% 20	5.6% 117
A moderate amount	10.0% 55	11.2% 63	11.7% 76	10.2% 35	10.9% 229
A little	18.4% 101	16.0% 90	18.9% 123	16.0% 55	17.6% 369
None at all	65.9% 361	66.3% 372	64.8% 421	67.9% 233	66.0% 1387
TOTAL	100.0% 548	100.0% 561	100.0% 650	100.0% 343	2102

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
A great deal	6.4% 65	4.8% 50	5.6% 115
A moderate amount	12.6% 128	9.1% 96	10.9% 224
A little	17.7% 179	17.4% 183	17.5% 362
None at all	63.3% 641	68.7% 721	66.0% 1362
TOTAL	100.0% 1013	100.0% 1050	2063

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	Other	TOTAL
A great deal	4.6% 52	8.1% 52	3.7% 2	6.7% 6	5.9% 112
A moderate amount	10.6% 119	11.9% 76	9.3% 5	12.4% 11	11.1% 211
A little	17.1% 192	18.5% 118	24.1% 13	20.2% 18	17.9% 341
None at all	67.7% 762	61.5% 393	63.0% 34	60.7% 54	65.2% 1243
TOTAL	100.0% 1125	100.0% 639	100.0% 54	100.0% 89	1907