Life Choices, 1990

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RVWFAM How familiar are you with the 1973 Supreme Court decision on abortion known as Roe vs. Wade? Would you say you are very familiar, fairly familiar, not too familiar, or not at all familiar with Roe vs. Wade?   1) Very familiar   2) Fairly familiar   3) Not too familiar   4) Not at all familiar [SKIP TO WEBFAM]   5) Don't know

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Very familiar	313	14.4%	14.4%	-1.53
Fairly familiar	783	36%	50.4%	-.63
Not too familiar	358	16.5%	66.9%	.27
Not at all familiar [SKIP TO WEBFAM]	683	31.4%	98.3%	1.17
Don't know	37	1.7%	100%	2.07

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 familiar	14.3% 59	17.5% 131	13.9% 59	12.3% 52	6.4% 10	14.4% 311
Fairly familiar	32.7% 135	38.9% 291	39.9% 169	34.6% 146	24.4% 38	36.0% 779
Not too familiar	18.4% 76	17.5% 131	17.5% 74	14.0% 59	10.9% 17	16.5% 357
Not at all familiar [SKIP TO WEBFAM]	33.2% 137	24.3% 182	27.4% 116	37.2% 157	55.8% 87	31.4% 679
Don't know	1.5% 6	1.7% 13	1.4% 6	1.9% 8	2.6% 4	1.7% 37
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
Very familiar	13.2% 49	14.5% 98	14.6% 118	16.7% 48	14.6% 313
Fairly familiar	40.4% 150	35.2% 238	35.0% 283	35.5% 102	36.1% 773
Not too familiar	10.8% 40	18.8% 127	17.3% 140	15.3% 44	16.4% 351
Not at all familiar [SKIP TO WEBFAM]	31.5% 117	30.8% 208	31.6% 255	31.0% 89	31.2% 669
Don't know	4.0% 15	0.7% 5	1.5% 12	1.4% 4	1.7% 36
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
Very familiar	5.9% 23	9.7% 69	15.3% 91	27.9% 130	14.5% 313
Fairly familiar	17.9% 70	30.2% 215	44.7% 266	48.7% 227	35.9% 778
Not too familiar	13.8% 54	21.3% 152	16.3% 97	11.6% 54	16.5% 357
Not at all familiar [SKIP TO WEBFAM]	59.9% 235	36.8% 262	22.0% 131	11.2% 52	31.4% 680
Don't know	2.6% 10	2.0% 14	1.7% 10	0.6% 3	1.7% 37
TOTAL	100.0% 392	100.0% 712	100.0% 595	100.0% 466	2165

Region (I-REGION)

	East	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Very familiar	15.7% 88	14.6% 85	11.8% 79	17.0% 61	14.4% 313
Fairly familiar	35.0% 196	42.2% 246	28.1% 189	42.3% 152	36.0% 783
Not too familiar	16.1% 90	17.7% 103	16.2% 109	15.6% 56	16.5% 358
Not at all familiar [SKIP TO WEBFAM]	31.4% 176	24.7% 144	42.0% 282	22.6% 81	31.4% 683
Don't know	1.8% 10	0.9% 5	1.9% 13	2.5% 9	1.7% 37
TOTAL	100.0% 560	100.0% 583	100.0% 672	100.0% 359	2174

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Very familiar	13.0% 136	15.8% 172	14.4% 308
Fairly familiar	35.9% 375	36.2% 393	36.0% 768
Not too familiar	17.5% 183	15.8% 172	16.7% 355
Not at all familiar [SKIP TO WEBFAM]	32.2% 336	30.3% 329	31.2% 665
Don't know	1.4% 15	1.9% 21	1.7% 36
TOTAL	100.0% 1045	100.0% 1087	2132

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	Other	TOTAL
Very familiar	13.7% 160	14.8% 98	27.3% 15	15.6% 14	14.6% 287
Fairly familiar	32.5% 378	39.4% 261	43.6% 24	38.9% 35	35.4% 698
Not too familiar	18.8% 219	13.7% 91	5.5% 3	16.7% 15	16.6% 328
Not at all familiar [SKIP TO WEBFAM]	33.3% 388	30.5% 202	23.6% 13	28.9% 26	31.9% 629
Don't know	1.6% 19	1.7% 11	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1.5% 30
TOTAL	100.0% 1164	100.0% 663	100.0% 55	100.0% 90	1972