Life Choices, 1990

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AUTBIBL What, in your opinion, is the most believable authority in matters of truth? The teachings of scripture, for example, the Bible, the Torah (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	1476	67.9%	67.9%	-.69
Selected	698	32.1%	100%	1.45

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	78.5% 324	71.1% 532	66.0% 280	60.4% 255	51.3% 80	68.0% 1471
Selected	21.5% 89	28.9% 216	34.0% 144	39.6% 167	48.7% 76	32.0% 692
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	89.2% 331	82.7% 559	59.7% 482	27.9% 80	67.8% 1452
Selected	10.8% 40	17.3% 117	40.3% 326	72.1% 207	32.2% 690
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	60.2% 236	65.7% 468	67.4% 401	78.5% 366	67.9% 1471
Selected	39.8% 156	34.3% 244	32.6% 194	21.5% 100	32.1% 694
TOTAL	100.0% 392	100.0% 712	100.0% 595	100.0% 466	2165

Region (I-REGION)

	East	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Not selected	77.0% 431	71.0% 414	54.5% 366	73.8% 265	67.9% 1476
Selected	23.0% 129	29.0% 169	45.5% 306	26.2% 94	32.1% 698
TOTAL	100.0% 560	100.0% 583	100.0% 672	100.0% 359	2174

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Not selected	71.5% 747	64.2% 698	67.8% 1445
Selected	28.5% 298	35.8% 389	32.2% 687
TOTAL	100.0% 1045	100.0% 1087	2132

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	Other	TOTAL
Not selected	59.4% 691	76.3% 506	90.9% 50	56.7% 51	65.8% 1298
Selected	40.6% 473	23.7% 157	9.1% 5	43.3% 39	34.2% 674
TOTAL	100.0% 1164	100.0% 663	100.0% 55	100.0% 90	1972