Life Choices, 1990

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HEARPL In recent years pro-life and pro-choice groups have formed on opposite sides of the abortion issue. How much would you say you have heard about groups that are pro-life . . . a great deal, a moderate amount, a small amount, or nothing at all?   1) A great deal   2) A moderate amount   3) A small amount   4) Nothing at all [skip to HEARPC]   5) Don't know

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
A great deal	692	31.8%	31.8%	-1.08
A moderate amount	709	32.6%	64.4%	-.23
A small amount	355	16.3%	80.8%	.62
Nothing at all [skip to HEARPC]	323	14.9%	95.6%	1.46
Don't know	95	4.4%	100%	2.31

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	29.1% 120	36.4% 272	31.6% 134	29.6% 125	23.1% 36	31.8% 687
A moderate amount	29.3% 121	33.8% 253	36.8% 156	33.2% 140	23.1% 36	32.6% 706
A small amount	18.4% 76	15.8% 118	16.3% 69	15.6% 66	16.0% 25	16.4% 354
Nothing at all [skip to HEARPC]	17.2% 71	11.2% 84	11.8% 50	16.1% 68	31.4% 49	14.9% 322
Don't know	6.1% 25	2.8% 21	3.5% 15	5.5% 23	6.4% 10	4.3% 94
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
A great deal	31.0% 115	30.8% 208	31.3% 253	39.4% 113	32.2% 689
A moderate amount	34.8% 129	34.3% 232	32.3% 261	27.5% 79	32.7% 701
A small amount	15.6% 58	18.5% 125	16.6% 134	11.5% 33	16.3% 350
Nothing at all [skip to HEARPC]	12.4% 46	13.9% 94	15.7% 127	16.4% 47	14.7% 314
Don't know	6.2% 23	2.5% 17	4.1% 33	5.2% 15	4.1% 88
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
A great deal	14.8% 58	26.1% 186	36.5% 217	49.4% 230	31.9% 691
A moderate amount	22.7% 89	34.7% 247	35.5% 211	33.9% 158	32.6% 705
A small amount	19.1% 75	20.1% 143	15.1% 90	9.9% 46	16.4% 354
Nothing at all [skip to HEARPC]	33.4% 131	14.9% 106	9.4% 56	6.0% 28	14.8% 321
Don't know	9.9% 39	4.2% 30	3.5% 21	0.9% 4	4.3% 94
TOTAL	100.0% 392	100.0% 712	100.0% 595	100.0% 466	2165

Region (I-REGION)

	East	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
A great deal	30.9% 173	32.8% 191	26.8% 180	41.2% 148	31.8% 692
A moderate amount	36.1% 202	37.4% 218	24.7% 166	34.3% 123	32.6% 709
A small amount	17.3% 97	15.4% 90	19.2% 129	10.9% 39	16.3% 355
Nothing at all [skip to HEARPC]	12.0% 67	11.1% 65	22.8% 153	10.6% 38	14.9% 323
Don't know	3.8% 21	3.3% 19	6.5% 44	3.1% 11	4.4% 95
TOTAL	100.0% 560	100.0% 583	100.0% 672	100.0% 359	2174

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
A great deal	28.7% 300	34.6% 376	31.7% 676
A moderate amount	34.3% 358	31.5% 342	32.8% 700
A small amount	16.5% 172	16.3% 177	16.4% 349
Nothing at all [skip to HEARPC]	15.8% 165	13.6% 148	14.7% 313
Don't know	4.8% 50	4.0% 44	4.4% 94
TOTAL	100.0% 1045	100.0% 1087	2132

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	Other	TOTAL
A great deal	29.7% 346	31.7% 210	38.2% 21	44.4% 40	31.3% 617
A moderate amount	31.5% 367	36.8% 244	29.1% 16	25.6% 23	33.0% 650
A small amount	17.3% 201	15.2% 101	12.7% 7	17.8% 16	16.5% 325
Nothing at all [skip to HEARPC]	16.9% 197	12.8% 85	12.7% 7	10.0% 9	15.1% 298
Don't know	4.6% 53	3.5% 23	7.3% 4	2.2% 2	4.2% 82
TOTAL	100.0% 1164	100.0% 663	100.0% 55	100.0% 90	1972