Catholic Pluralism Project, 1995

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PRAYPRIV (Weighted by WEIGHT) Next I will read a list of religious practices. As I read each one, please tell me how often you participate in this religious practice. -- Pray privately   1) More than once a week   2) Once a week   3) One to three times a month   4) Less than once a month

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage
More than once a week	1801	68.2%	68.2%
Once a week	232	8.8%	77%
One to three times a month	250	9.5%	86.5%
Less than once a month	356	13.5%	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
More than once a week	80.3% 143	71.0% 527	73.9% 456	62.2% 268	57.6% 106	302	69.7% 1500
Once a week	5.6% 10	7.3% 54	6.5% 40	10.4% 45	11.4% 21	63	7.9% 170
One to three times a month	3.4% 6	9.2% 68	11.8% 73	8.8% 38	9.8% 18	48	9.4% 203
Less than once a month	10.7% 19	12.5% 93	7.8% 48	18.6% 80	21.2% 39	78	13.0% 279
TOTAL	100.0% 178	100.0% 742	100.0% 617	100.0% 431	100.0% 184	491	2152

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Widowed	Div./Sep.	Single	Missing	TOTAL
More than once a week	69.2% 1021	83.8% 155	65.5% 216	63.6% 408	2	68.4% 1800
Once a week	9.0% 133	9.7% 18	6.4% 21	9.3% 60	0	8.8% 232
One to three times a month	9.3% 137	5.4% 10	9.1% 30	11.4% 73	0	9.5% 250
Less than once a month	12.5% 184	1.1% 2	19.1% 63	15.7% 101	7	13.3% 350
TOTAL	100.0% 1475	100.0% 185	100.0% 330	100.0% 642	9	2632

Sex (I-SEX)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
More than once a week	51.3% 535	79.2% 1266	68.2% 1801
Once a week	11.1% 116	7.3% 117	8.8% 233
One to three times a month	14.7% 153	6.1% 97	9.5% 250
Less than once a month	22.8% 238	7.4% 118	13.5% 356
TOTAL	100.0% 1042	100.0% 1598	2640

Year of birth (I-YRBORN)

	In or before 1940	1941-1960	After 1960	TOTAL
More than once a week	75.1% 502	69.5% 708	62.1% 591	68.2% 1801
Once a week	6.7% 45	8.5% 87	10.5% 100	8.8% 232
One to three times a month	10.0% 67	6.6% 67	12.2% 116	9.5% 250
Less than once a month	8.1% 54	15.4% 157	15.2% 145	13.5% 356
TOTAL	100.0% 668	100.0% 1019	100.0% 952	2639

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	Missing	TOTAL
More than once a week	64.8% 709	64.8% 410	79.6% 316	64.3% 146	220	67.2% 1581
Once a week	10.6% 116	7.7% 49	9.3% 37	5.3% 12	20	9.1% 214
One to three times a month	11.7% 128	11.4% 72	3.8% 15	12.3% 28	7	10.3% 243
Less than once a month	12.9% 141	16.1% 102	7.3% 29	18.1% 41	44	13.3% 313
TOTAL	100.0% 1094	100.0% 633	100.0% 397	100.0% 227	291	2351

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Latino	African-Am	Other	Missing	TOTAL
More than once a week	65.3% 1341	78.0% 287	80.9% 55	84.1% 90	29	68.3% 1773
Once a week	9.7% 199	7.6% 28	4.4% 3	1.9% 2	0	8.9% 232
One to three times a month	11.2% 229	3.8% 14	2.9% 2	3.7% 4	1	9.6% 249
Less than once a month	13.8% 284	10.6% 39	11.8% 8	10.3% 11	14	13.2% 342
TOTAL	100.0% 2053	100.0% 368	100.0% 68	100.0% 107	44	2596

Convert? (I-CONVERT)

	Raisd Cath	Cnvrt Cath	Missing	TOTAL
More than once a week	67.5% 1625	76.5% 173	3	68.2% 1798
Once a week	9.2% 222	4.4% 10	0	8.8% 232
One to three times a month	9.1% 220	13.3% 30	0	9.5% 250
Less than once a month	14.2% 342	5.8% 13	2	13.5% 355
TOTAL	100.0% 2409	100.0% 226	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	85.3% 191	70.8% 358	66.3% 468	64.5% 342	54.7% 204	239	66.8% 1563
Once a week	7.1% 16	8.7% 44	8.1% 57	11.5% 61	12.1% 45	10	9.5% 223
One to three times a month	1.8% 4	8.9% 45	11.9% 84	8.7% 46	14.2% 53	18	9.9% 232
Less than once a month	5.8% 13	11.7% 59	13.7% 97	15.3% 81	19.0% 71	36	13.7% 321
TOTAL	100.0% 224	100.0% 506	100.0% 706	100.0% 530	100.0% 373	303	2339