Catholic Pluralism Project, 1995

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CHILDREL (Weighted by WEIGHT) How religious were you during your childhood?   1) Very religious   2) Fairly religious   3) Somewhat religious   4) Not very religious   5) Don't know

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage
Very religious	800	30.3%	30.3%
Fairly religious	1075	40.7%	71%
Somewhat religious	581	22%	93%
Not very religious	168	6.4%	99.4%
Don't know	16	.6%	100%

Variable Comparisons

Education Marital status Sex Year of birth Region Race Convert? Household income

Education (I-EDUCATN)

	Lt HS grad	HS grad	SmCol/Tech	Coll. grad	Post-grad	Missing	TOTAL
Very religious	41.2% 73	27.6% 205	29.2% 180	33.4% 144	37.0% 68	130	31.1% 670
Fairly religious	32.2% 57	43.1% 320	43.9% 271	34.6% 149	32.6% 60	218	39.8% 857
Somewhat religious	19.8% 35	19.1% 142	22.0% 136	26.0% 112	21.7% 40	116	21.6% 465
Not very religious	4.5% 8	9.2% 68	4.9% 30	6.0% 26	8.7% 16	21	6.9% 148
Don't know	2.3% 4	0.9% 7	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	5	0.5% 11
TOTAL	100.0% 177	100.0% 742	100.0% 617	100.0% 431	100.0% 184	490	2151

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Widowed	Div./Sep.	Single	Missing	TOTAL
Very religious	30.6% 451	38.9% 72	27.4% 90	29.1% 187	0	30.4% 800
Fairly religious	41.6% 613	40.0% 74	32.5% 107	43.6% 280	1	40.8% 1074
Somewhat religious	21.5% 317	14.6% 27	28.3% 93	21.2% 136	8	21.8% 573
Not very religious	6.1% 90	5.9% 11	8.8% 29	5.9% 38	0	6.4% 168
Don't know	0.3% 4	0.5% 1	3.0% 10	0.2% 1	0	0.6% 16
TOTAL	100.0% 1475	100.0% 185	100.0% 329	100.0% 642	9	2631

Sex (I-SEX)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Very religious	24.8% 258	33.9% 542	30.3% 800
Fairly religious	40.2% 419	41.0% 656	40.7% 1075
Somewhat religious	25.7% 268	19.6% 313	22.0% 581
Not very religious	8.5% 89	4.9% 79	6.4% 168
Don't know	0.7% 7	0.6% 9	0.6% 16
TOTAL	100.0% 1041	100.0% 1599	2640

Year of birth (I-YRBORN)

	In or before 1940	1941-1960	After 1960	TOTAL
Very religious	34.1% 228	31.7% 323	26.2% 250	30.3% 801
Fairly religious	42.9% 287	38.5% 392	41.6% 397	40.7% 1076
Somewhat religious	15.8% 106	21.5% 219	26.8% 256	22.0% 581
Not very religious	6.6% 44	7.3% 74	5.2% 50	6.4% 168
Don't know	0.6% 4	1.1% 11	0.1% 1	0.6% 16
TOTAL	100.0% 669	100.0% 1019	100.0% 954	2642

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	Missing	TOTAL
Very religious	31.5% 344	24.5% 155	24.7% 98	37.2% 84	119	29.0% 681
Fairly religious	39.3% 430	45.0% 285	48.6% 193	33.2% 75	92	41.8% 983
Somewhat religious	21.4% 234	24.3% 154	19.1% 76	21.2% 48	69	21.8% 512
Not very religious	7.7% 84	6.0% 38	7.3% 29	5.3% 12	6	6.9% 163
Don't know	0.1% 1	0.2% 1	0.3% 1	3.1% 7	5	0.4% 10
TOTAL	100.0% 1093	100.0% 633	100.0% 397	100.0% 226	291	2349

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Latino	African-Am	Other	Missing	TOTAL
Very religious	27.3% 561	37.9% 139	36.8% 25	51.4% 55	20	30.1% 780
Fairly religious	42.2% 867	37.9% 139	33.8% 23	29.0% 31	15	40.8% 1060
Somewhat religious	22.6% 463	18.3% 67	29.4% 20	19.6% 21	9	22.0% 571
Not very religious	7.3% 150	4.9% 18	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0	6.5% 168
Don't know	0.6% 12	1.1% 4	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0	0.6% 16
TOTAL	100.0% 2053	100.0% 367	100.0% 68	100.0% 107	44	2595

Convert? (I-CONVERT)

	Raisd Cath	Cnvrt Cath	Missing	TOTAL
Very religious	31.8% 767	15.0% 34	0	30.4% 801
Fairly religious	41.3% 995	35.4% 80	0	40.8% 1075
Somewhat religious	21.0% 506	33.2% 75	0	22.0% 581
Not very religious	5.2% 125	16.4% 37	6	6.1% 162
Don't know	0.7% 16	0.0% 0	0	0.6% 16
TOTAL	100.0% 2409	100.0% 226	6	2635

Household income (I-INCOME)

	Under 15K	15K-29,999	30K-49,999	50K-79,999	80K & over	Missing	TOTAL
Very religious	27.4% 61	35.5% 179	23.3% 164	25.9% 137	42.5% 159	99	30.0% 700
Fairly religious	44.8% 100	38.3% 193	40.1% 283	45.7% 242	32.1% 120	138	40.2% 938
Somewhat religious	13.9% 31	21.8% 110	28.1% 198	22.1% 117	19.3% 72	52	22.6% 528
Not very religious	13.0% 29	4.4% 22	8.5% 60	4.7% 25	5.3% 20	11	6.7% 156
Don't know	0.9% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1.5% 8	0.8% 3	3	0.6% 13
TOTAL	100.0% 223	100.0% 504	100.0% 705	100.0% 529	100.0% 374	303	2335