Life Choices, 1990

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PCSILMAJ 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? H. Silent majority   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	139	8%	8%	-1.9
Well	356	20.4%	28.4%	-1.01
Not very well	618	35.4%	63.8%	-.11
Not at all well	406	23.3%	87%	.78
Don't know	226	13%	100%	1.67

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	5.9% 19	9.3% 60	8.0% 28	8.8% 29	3.3% 3	8.0% 139
Well	22.7% 73	19.6% 126	22.0% 77	19.9% 66	14.4% 13	20.5% 355
Not very well	37.1% 119	35.5% 228	36.3% 127	34.1% 113	32.2% 29	35.5% 616
Not at all well	19.9% 64	23.8% 153	22.0% 77	25.4% 84	25.6% 23	23.1% 401
Don't know	14.3% 46	11.7% 75	11.7% 41	11.8% 39	24.4% 22	12.9% 223
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	9.9% 30	9.7% 54	6.7% 44	4.6% 10	8.0% 138
Well	22.2% 67	24.4% 135	18.0% 118	15.2% 33	20.4% 353
Not very well	35.1% 106	34.5% 191	36.4% 239	35.9% 78	35.5% 614
Not at all well	19.5% 59	19.3% 107	25.6% 168	32.3% 70	23.4% 404
Don't know	13.2% 40	12.1% 67	13.4% 88	12.0% 26	12.8% 221
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	8.5% 18	5.7% 32	5.5% 29	13.7% 60	8.0% 139
Well	19.3% 41	18.8% 105	20.8% 110	22.6% 99	20.4% 355
Not very well	28.8% 61	39.2% 219	37.5% 198	31.1% 136	35.3% 614
Not at all well	19.3% 41	24.0% 134	25.0% 132	22.4% 98	23.3% 405
Don't know	24.1% 51	12.3% 69	11.2% 59	10.3% 45	12.9% 224
TOTAL	100.0% 212	100.0% 559	100.0% 528	100.0% 438	1737

Region (I-REGION)

	East	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Very well	7.3% 35	9.0% 45	6.9% 32	8.9% 27	8.0% 139
Well	19.1% 92	19.7% 98	17.3% 80	28.4% 86	20.4% 356
Not very well	35.1% 169	41.4% 206	34.6% 160	27.4% 83	35.4% 618
Not at all well	23.9% 115	19.5% 97	24.6% 114	26.4% 80	23.3% 406
Don't know	14.6% 70	10.4% 52	16.6% 77	8.9% 27	13.0% 226
TOTAL	100.0% 481	100.0% 498	100.0% 463	100.0% 303	1745

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Very well	8.2% 67	7.6% 68	7.9% 135
Well	21.6% 177	19.8% 176	20.6% 353
Not very well	36.7% 301	34.6% 308	35.6% 609
Not at all well	21.7% 178	24.5% 218	23.1% 396
Don't know	11.9% 98	13.6% 121	12.8% 219
TOTAL	100.0% 821	100.0% 891	1712

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	Other	TOTAL
Very well	7.9% 72	5.3% 29	18.4% 9	11.5% 9	7.5% 119
Well	19.9% 181	18.6% 102	24.5% 12	24.4% 19	19.8% 314
Not very well	35.9% 327	36.2% 198	36.7% 18	33.3% 26	35.9% 569
Not at all well	22.7% 207	26.9% 147	16.3% 8	21.8% 17	23.9% 379
Don't know	13.6% 124	13.0% 71	4.1% 2	9.0% 7	12.9% 204
TOTAL	100.0% 911	100.0% 547	100.0% 49	100.0% 78	1585