Life Choices, 1990

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ASUICOK Now I want you to consider a series of opinions on a variety of issues. Please tell me whether you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree with each statement. D. Suicide is morally acceptable, because a person has a right to do whatever he wants with himself.   1) Strongly agree   2) Agree   3) Disagree   4) Strongly disagree

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Strongly agree	61	2.9%	2.9%	-2.9
Agree	251	12%	14.9%	-1.62
Disagree	849	40.6%	55.5%	-.34
Strongly disagree	931	44.5%	100%	.94

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
Strongly agree	2.3% 9	3.5% 25	2.2% 9	3.4% 14	2.7% 4	2.9% 61
Agree	13.3% 53	12.7% 91	10.7% 44	10.8% 44	12.2% 18	12.0% 250
Disagree	39.3% 157	36.4% 262	43.9% 180	45.8% 186	42.2% 62	40.7% 847
Strongly disagree	45.1% 180	47.4% 341	43.2% 177	39.9% 162	42.9% 63	44.4% 923
TOTAL	100.0% 399	100.0% 719	100.0% 410	100.0% 406	100.0% 147	2081

Church attendance (I-ATTEND)

	Never	Once a month or less	Once a week or less	Several times a week	TOTAL
Strongly agree	5.4% 19	2.3% 15	2.3% 18	2.8% 8	2.9% 60
Agree	22.9% 80	13.6% 89	8.2% 64	3.9% 11	11.8% 244
Disagree	36.7% 128	46.2% 302	41.1% 319	31.3% 89	40.6% 838
Strongly disagree	35.0% 122	37.8% 247	48.3% 375	62.0% 176	44.6% 920
TOTAL	100.0% 349	100.0% 653	100.0% 776	100.0% 284	2062

Education (I-EDUC)

	Less than high school	High school graduate	Some college/trade/technical school	College graduate	TOTAL
Strongly agree	3.2% 12	1.9% 13	2.6% 15	4.7% 21	2.9% 61
Agree	9.4% 35	9.1% 63	12.5% 72	18.2% 81	12.0% 251
Disagree	41.1% 153	43.6% 302	41.6% 239	33.6% 149	40.5% 843
Strongly disagree	46.2% 172	45.5% 315	43.2% 248	43.5% 193	44.6% 928
TOTAL	100.0% 372	100.0% 693	100.0% 574	100.0% 444	2083

Region (I-REGION)

	East	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Strongly agree	3.3% 18	0.9% 5	3.9% 25	3.8% 13	2.9% 61
Agree	13.9% 75	11.1% 63	10.6% 68	13.0% 45	12.0% 251
Disagree	41.9% 226	42.4% 241	38.8% 248	38.7% 134	40.6% 849
Strongly disagree	40.8% 220	45.6% 259	46.6% 298	44.5% 154	44.5% 931
TOTAL	100.0% 539	100.0% 568	100.0% 639	100.0% 346	2092

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Strongly agree	2.8% 28	3.2% 33	3.0% 61
Agree	13.8% 140	10.1% 105	11.9% 245
Disagree	40.9% 415	40.3% 419	40.6% 834
Strongly disagree	42.6% 432	46.4% 483	44.5% 915
TOTAL	100.0% 1015	100.0% 1040	2055

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	Other	TOTAL
Strongly agree	2.2% 25	3.1% 20	12.8% 6	2.2% 2	2.8% 53
Agree	10.9% 122	7.5% 48	17.0% 8	12.4% 11	10.0% 189
Disagree	41.5% 464	43.1% 277	29.8% 14	32.6% 29	41.3% 784
Strongly disagree	45.4% 508	46.3% 298	40.4% 19	52.8% 47	45.9% 872
TOTAL	100.0% 1119	100.0% 643	100.0% 47	100.0% 89	1898