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Catholic Pluralism Project, 1995

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KIDMASS (Weighted by WEIGHT)

Next, I'll read a list of religious practices. As I read each one, please tell me how often you participated in this religious practice when you were growing up. -- Attend Mass
  1) More than once a week
  2) Once a week
  3) Two or three times a month
  4) Once a month
  5) Less than once a month
  6) Almost never or never
  7) Don't know

Category Frequency Percentage Cumulative Percentage
More than once a week 555 21% 21%
Once a week 1694 64.2% 85.2%
Two or three times a month 195 7.4% 92.6%
Once a month 65 2.5% 95.1%
Less than once a month 56 2.1% 97.2%
Almost never or never 73 2.8% 100%
Don't know 2 .1% 100.1%

Variable Comparisons

Education (I-EDUCATN)

Lt HS grad HS grad SmCol/Tech Coll. grad Post-grad Missing TOTAL
More than once a week 25.4%
45		 21.9%
162		 25.1%
155		 21.6%
93		 14.7%
27
71		 22.4%
482
Once a week 59.3%
105		 67.9%
503		 63.5%
392		 61.9%
266		 67.4%
124
304		 64.7%
1390
Two or three times a month 2.8%
5		 4.5%
33		 6.0%
37		 7.9%
34		 10.3%
19
67		 6.0%
128
Once a month 4.0%
7		 1.3%
10		 1.9%
12		 2.3%
10		 2.7%
5
22		 2.0%
44
Less than once a month 3.4%
6		 0.9%
7		 0.3%
2		 5.3%
23		 0.0%
0
18		 1.8%
38
Almost never or never 4.5%
8		 3.5%
26		 3.1%
19		 0.9%
4		 4.3%
8
8		 3.0%
65
Don't know 0.6%
1		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.5%
1
0		 0.1%
2
TOTAL 100.0%
177		 100.0%
741		 100.0%
617		 100.0%
430		 100.0%
184
490
2149


Marital status (I-MARITAL)

Married Widowed Div./Sep. Single Missing TOTAL
More than once a week 22.7%
335		 27.6%
51		 14.3%
47		 18.7%
120
1		 21.0%
553
Once a week 62.9%
926		 64.3%
119		 71.1%
234		 63.4%
407
8		 64.1%
1686
Two or three times a month 6.2%
91		 6.5%
12		 7.6%
25		 10.4%
67
0		 7.4%
195
Once a month 3.2%
47		 0.5%
1		 0.0%
0		 2.6%
17
0		 2.5%
65
Less than once a month 2.4%
35		 0.0%
0		 0.6%
2		 2.8%
18
0		 2.1%
55
Almost never or never 2.6%
38		 1.1%
2		 6.4%
21		 1.9%
12
0		 2.8%
73
Don't know 0.1%
1		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.2%
1
0		 0.1%
2
TOTAL 100.0%
1473		 100.0%
185		 100.0%
329		 100.0%
642
9
2629


Sex (I-SEX)

Male Female TOTAL
More than once a week 18.3%
191		 22.8%
364		 21.0%
555
Once a week 64.0%
667		 64.2%
1027		 64.1%
1694
Two or three times a month 8.6%
90		 6.6%
105		 7.4%
195
Once a month 4.2%
44		 1.4%
22		 2.5%
66
Less than once a month 1.7%
18		 2.4%
38		 2.1%
56
Almost never or never 3.0%
31		 2.6%
42		 2.8%
73
Don't know 0.1%
1		 0.1%
1		 0.1%
2
TOTAL 100.0%
1042		 100.0%
1599
2641


Year of birth (I-YRBORN)

In or before 1940 1941-1960 After 1960 TOTAL
More than once a week 22.8%
152		 26.9%
274		 13.4%
128		 21.0%
554
Once a week 64.8%
432		 64.3%
655		 63.6%
606		 64.2%
1693
Two or three times a month 3.6%
24		 4.9%
50		 12.7%
121		 7.4%
195
Once a month 3.9%
26		 1.1%
11		 3.0%
29		 2.5%
66
Less than once a month 0.3%
2		 0.7%
7		 4.9%
47		 2.1%
56
Almost never or never 4.6%
31		 2.0%
20		 2.3%
22		 2.8%
73
Don't know 0.0%
0		 0.2%
2		 0.0%
0		 0.1%
2
TOTAL 100.0%
667		 100.0%
1019		 100.0%
953
2639


Region (I-REGION)

Northeast Midwest South West Missing TOTAL
More than once a week 16.8%
184		 24.8%
157		 19.9%
79		 29.3%
66
68		 20.7%
486
Once a week 69.9%
765		 58.0%
368		 66.5%
264		 51.1%
115
181		 64.3%
1512
Two or three times a month 5.1%
56		 9.1%
58		 7.8%
31		 11.6%
26
25		 7.3%
171
Once a month 2.7%
30		 3.2%
20		 0.3%
1		 6.2%
14
1		 2.8%
65
Less than once a month 2.8%
31		 1.7%
11		 0.8%
3		 0.9%
2
8		 2.0%
47
Almost never or never 2.5%
27		 3.2%
20		 4.8%
19		 0.9%
2
6		 2.9%
68
Don't know 0.1%
1		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0
1		 0.0%
1
TOTAL 100.0%
1094		 100.0%
634		 100.0%
397		 100.0%
225
290
2350


Race (I-RACE)

White Latino African-Am Other Missing TOTAL
More than once a week 20.0%
410		 21.0%
77		 34.3%
23		 31.8%
34
10		 21.0%
544
Once a week 66.4%
1363		 57.5%
211		 47.8%
32		 57.0%
61
27		 64.3%
1667
Two or three times a month 6.5%
133		 13.1%
48		 10.4%
7		 6.5%
7
0		 7.5%
195
Once a month 2.6%
54		 1.4%
5		 4.5%
3		 1.9%
2
0		 2.5%
64
Less than once a month 2.0%
41		 3.0%
11		 3.0%
2		 1.9%
2
0		 2.2%
56
Almost never or never 2.4%
50		 4.1%
15		 0.0%
0		 0.9%
1
7		 2.5%
66
Don't know 0.1%
2		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0
0		 0.1%
2
TOTAL 100.0%
2053		 100.0%
367		 100.0%
67		 100.0%
107
44
2594


Convert? (I-CONVERT)

Raisd Cath Cnvrt Cath Missing TOTAL
More than once a week 22.5%
541		 6.2%
14
0		 21.1%
555
Once a week 65.4%
1575		 50.7%
115
3		 64.1%
1690
Two or three times a month 6.8%
163		 14.5%
33
0		 7.4%
196
Once a month 1.9%
45		 8.8%
20
0		 2.5%
65
Less than once a month 2.0%
48		 3.5%
8
0		 2.1%
56
Almost never or never 1.4%
34		 16.3%
37
2		 2.7%
71
Don't know 0.1%
2		 0.0%
0
0		 0.1%
2
TOTAL 100.0%
2408		 100.0%
227
5
2635


Household income (I-INCOME)

Under 15K 15K-29,999 30K-49,999 50K-79,999 80K & over Missing TOTAL
More than once a week 11.3%
25		 21.6%
109		 19.3%
136		 20.2%
107		 19.3%
72
105		 19.2%
449
Once a week 71.2%
158		 59.1%
298		 65.6%
463		 66.4%
352		 70.6%
264
159		 65.7%
1535
Two or three times a month 2.7%
6		 7.5%
38		 10.2%
72		 7.2%
38		 4.8%
18
22		 7.4%
172
Once a month 5.4%
12		 4.8%
24		 1.0%
7		 2.5%
13		 1.9%
7
2		 2.7%
63
Less than once a month 1.4%
3		 3.0%
15		 1.7%
12		 2.5%
13		 1.9%
7
6		 2.1%
50
Almost never or never 8.1%
18		 4.0%
20		 2.1%
15		 1.3%
7		 1.3%
5
9		 2.8%
65
Don't know 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.1%
1		 0.0%
0		 0.3%
1
0		 0.1%
2
TOTAL 100.0%
222		 100.0%
504		 100.0%
706		 100.0%
530		 100.0%
374
303
2336



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