Life Choices, 1990

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PCMAINST For each of the following phrases, tell me how well you think it describes people who are pro-choice . . . does it describe them very well, somewhat, not very well, or not at all? E. Mainstream   1) Very well   2) Well   3) Not very well   4) Not at all well   5) Don't know

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Very well	169	9.7%	9.7%	-1.53
Well	637	36.5%	46.2%	-.71
Not very well	486	27.9%	74%	.11
Not at all well	170	9.7%	83.8%	.93
Don't know	283	16.2%	100%	1.76

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
Very well	10.3% 33	8.4% 54	10.9% 38	10.6% 35	7.8% 7	9.6% 167
Well	38.0% 122	39.9% 256	36.6% 128	32.9% 109	22.2% 20	36.6% 635
Not very well	27.4% 88	29.9% 192	26.6% 93	26.3% 87	27.8% 25	28.0% 485
Not at all well	8.4% 27	8.4% 54	10.6% 37	12.1% 40	12.2% 11	9.7% 169
Don't know	15.9% 51	13.4% 86	15.4% 54	18.1% 60	30.0% 27	16.0% 278
TOTAL	100.0% 321	100.0% 642	100.0% 350	100.0% 331	100.0% 90	1734

Church attendance (I-ATTEND)

	Never	Once a month or less	Once a week or less	Several times a week	TOTAL
Very well	14.9% 45	8.8% 49	8.8% 58	7.8% 17	9.8% 169
Well	39.1% 118	41.2% 228	33.6% 221	30.9% 67	36.6% 634
Not very well	22.8% 69	26.5% 147	30.9% 203	29.0% 63	27.9% 482
Not at all well	7.6% 23	7.8% 43	11.9% 78	11.5% 25	9.8% 169
Don't know	15.6% 47	15.7% 87	14.8% 97	20.7% 45	16.0% 276
TOTAL	100.0% 302	100.0% 554	100.0% 657	100.0% 217	1730

Education (I-EDUC)

	Less than high school	High school graduate	Some college/trade/technical school	College graduate	TOTAL
Very well	11.3% 24	8.8% 49	9.3% 49	10.5% 46	9.7% 168
Well	26.4% 56	32.6% 182	37.3% 197	45.9% 201	36.6% 636
Not very well	23.6% 50	29.7% 166	29.7% 157	25.3% 111	27.9% 484
Not at all well	8.5% 18	11.1% 62	10.2% 54	8.0% 35	9.7% 169
Don't know	30.2% 64	17.9% 100	13.4% 71	10.3% 45	16.1% 280
TOTAL	100.0% 212	100.0% 559	100.0% 528	100.0% 438	1737

Region (I-REGION)

	East	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Very well	9.6% 46	7.2% 36	10.6% 49	12.5% 38	9.7% 169
Well	34.3% 165	41.0% 204	30.9% 143	41.3% 125	36.5% 637
Not very well	31.0% 149	30.5% 152	24.8% 115	23.1% 70	27.9% 486
Not at all well	9.1% 44	8.2% 41	11.0% 51	11.2% 34	9.7% 170
Don't know	16.0% 77	13.1% 65	22.7% 105	11.9% 36	16.2% 283
TOTAL	100.0% 481	100.0% 498	100.0% 463	100.0% 303	1745

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Very well	9.3% 76	9.8% 87	9.5% 163
Well	37.4% 307	35.8% 319	36.6% 626
Not very well	29.1% 239	27.3% 243	28.2% 482
Not at all well	10.0% 82	9.3% 83	9.6% 165
Don't know	14.3% 117	17.8% 159	16.1% 276
TOTAL	100.0% 821	100.0% 891	1712

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	Other	TOTAL
Very well	8.9% 81	7.9% 43	28.6% 14	14.1% 11	9.4% 149
Well	35.6% 324	35.6% 195	34.7% 17	34.6% 27	35.5% 563
Not very well	28.3% 258	30.2% 165	18.4% 9	30.8% 24	28.8% 456
Not at all well	8.8% 80	11.9% 65	12.2% 6	10.3% 8	10.0% 159
Don't know	18.4% 168	14.4% 79	6.1% 3	10.3% 8	16.3% 258
TOTAL	100.0% 911	100.0% 547	100.0% 49	100.0% 78	1585