Life Choices, 1990

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AUTTVETC What, in your opinion, is the most believable authority in matters of truth? What you learn from television, newspapers and books (see note 5 on the ARDA summary page)   0) Not selected   1) Selected

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Not selected	2043	94%	94%	-.25
Selected	131	6%	100%	3.95

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
Not selected	93.7% 387	93.2% 697	94.6% 401	94.5% 399	94.9% 148	93.9% 2032
Selected	6.3% 26	6.8% 51	5.4% 23	5.5% 23	5.1% 8	6.1% 131
TOTAL	100.0% 413	100.0% 748	100.0% 424	100.0% 422	100.0% 156	2163

Church attendance (I-ATTEND)

	Never	Once a month or less	Once a week or less	Several times a week	TOTAL
Not selected	91.4% 339	93.9% 635	94.2% 761	97.6% 280	94.1% 2015
Selected	8.6% 32	6.1% 41	5.8% 47	2.4% 7	5.9% 127
TOTAL	100.0% 371	100.0% 676	100.0% 808	100.0% 287	2142

Education (I-EDUC)

	Less than high school	High school graduate	Some college/trade/technical school	College graduate	TOTAL
Not selected	93.9% 368	94.4% 672	95.0% 565	92.1% 429	93.9% 2034
Selected	6.1% 24	5.6% 40	5.0% 30	7.9% 37	6.1% 131
TOTAL	100.0% 392	100.0% 712	100.0% 595	100.0% 466	2165

Region (I-REGION)

	East	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Not selected	93.2% 522	93.3% 544	93.9% 631	96.4% 346	94.0% 2043
Selected	6.8% 38	6.7% 39	6.1% 41	3.6% 13	6.0% 131
TOTAL	100.0% 560	100.0% 583	100.0% 672	100.0% 359	2174

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Not selected	93.9% 981	94.1% 1023	94.0% 2004
Selected	6.1% 64	5.9% 64	6.0% 128
TOTAL	100.0% 1045	100.0% 1087	2132

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	Other	TOTAL
Not selected	94.7% 1102	93.7% 621	89.1% 49	95.6% 86	94.2% 1858
Selected	5.3% 62	6.3% 42	10.9% 6	4.4% 4	5.8% 114
TOTAL	100.0% 1164	100.0% 663	100.0% 55	100.0% 90	1972