Life Choices, 1990

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AUTTRAD What, in your opinion, is the most believable authority in matters of truth? What has been handed down from your parents or other authorities (see note 5 on the ARDA summary page)   0) Not selected   1) Selected

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Not selected	1852	85.2%	85.2%	-.42
Selected	322	14.8%	100%	2.4

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	83.5% 345	85.2% 637	86.1% 365	86.3% 364	84.6% 132	85.2% 1843
Selected	16.5% 68	14.8% 111	13.9% 59	13.7% 58	15.4% 24	14.8% 320
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	83.8% 311	83.6% 565	85.0% 687	91.6% 263	85.2% 1826
Selected	16.2% 60	16.4% 111	15.0% 121	8.4% 24	14.8% 316
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	82.4% 323	82.4% 587	88.6% 527	87.3% 407	85.2% 1844
Selected	17.6% 69	17.6% 125	11.4% 68	12.7% 59	14.8% 321
TOTAL	100.0% 392	100.0% 712	100.0% 595	100.0% 466	2165

Region (I-REGION)

	East	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Not selected	84.5% 473	79.6% 464	87.9% 591	90.3% 324	85.2% 1852
Selected	15.5% 87	20.4% 119	12.1% 81	9.7% 35	14.8% 322
TOTAL	100.0% 560	100.0% 583	100.0% 672	100.0% 359	2174

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Not selected	85.8% 897	84.5% 918	85.1% 1815
Selected	14.2% 148	15.5% 169	14.9% 317
TOTAL	100.0% 1045	100.0% 1087	2132

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	Other	TOTAL
Not selected	85.6% 996	82.1% 544	92.7% 51	93.3% 84	84.9% 1675
Selected	14.4% 168	17.9% 119	7.3% 4	6.7% 6	15.1% 297
TOTAL	100.0% 1164	100.0% 663	100.0% 55	100.0% 90	1972