Catholic Pluralism Project, 1995

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PENSERVE (Weighted by WEIGHT) Now, I have a few other religious practices that I'd like you to think about. And, about how often, if ever, do you attend group penance service?   1) Regularly   2) Sometimes   3) Rarely   4) Never   5) Don't know

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage
Regularly	83	3.1%	3.1%
Sometimes	121	4.6%	7.7%
Rarely	421	15.9%	23.6%
Never	2005	75.9%	99.5%
Don't know	11	.4%	99.9%

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
Regularly	5.1% 9	4.7% 35	4.1% 25	0.7% 3	0.0% 0	11	3.3% 72
Sometimes	5.1% 9	6.1% 45	5.0% 31	1.9% 8	3.2% 6	22	4.6% 99
Rarely	12.5% 22	11.1% 82	18.5% 114	23.9% 103	20.5% 38	62	16.7% 359
Never	75.6% 133	77.5% 575	71.9% 443	73.5% 317	76.2% 141	396	74.8% 1609
Don't know	1.7% 3	0.7% 5	0.5% 3	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0	0.5% 11
TOTAL	100.0% 176	100.0% 742	100.0% 616	100.0% 431	100.0% 185	491	2150

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Widowed	Div./Sep.	Single	Missing	TOTAL
Regularly	3.1% 46	5.9% 11	2.7% 9	2.7% 17	0	3.2% 83
Sometimes	4.9% 72	9.1% 17	4.3% 14	2.7% 17	1	4.6% 120
Rarely	16.3% 241	19.4% 36	10.7% 35	16.8% 108	0	16.0% 420
Never	75.1% 1108	65.1% 121	82.3% 270	77.5% 497	8	75.9% 1996
Don't know	0.5% 8	0.5% 1	0.0% 0	0.3% 2	0	0.4% 11
TOTAL	100.0% 1475	100.0% 186	100.0% 328	100.0% 641	9	2630

Sex (I-SEX)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Regularly	2.6% 27	3.5% 56	3.1% 83
Sometimes	3.8% 40	5.1% 81	4.6% 121
Rarely	15.4% 160	16.3% 261	15.9% 421
Never	78.0% 813	74.5% 1192	75.9% 2005
Don't know	0.2% 2	0.6% 9	0.4% 11
TOTAL	100.0% 1042	100.0% 1599	2641

Year of birth (I-YRBORN)

	In or before 1940	1941-1960	After 1960	TOTAL
Regularly	4.9% 33	2.7% 28	2.3% 22	3.1% 83
Sometimes	5.5% 37	4.6% 47	3.8% 36	4.5% 120
Rarely	18.7% 125	16.8% 171	13.1% 125	16.0% 421
Never	70.0% 467	75.3% 768	80.8% 769	75.9% 2004
Don't know	0.7% 5	0.6% 6	0.0% 0	0.4% 11
TOTAL	100.0% 667	100.0% 1020	100.0% 952	2639

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	Missing	TOTAL
Regularly	1.8% 20	2.4% 15	5.1% 20	4.8% 11	17	2.8% 66
Sometimes	3.4% 37	8.2% 52	5.8% 23	0.0% 0	9	4.8% 112
Rarely	14.5% 158	22.0% 139	11.6% 46	22.5% 51	27	16.8% 394
Never	80.1% 876	67.1% 425	76.5% 303	72.7% 165	236	75.3% 1769
Don't know	0.2% 2	0.3% 2	1.0% 4	0.0% 0	2	0.3% 8
TOTAL	100.0% 1093	100.0% 633	100.0% 396	100.0% 227	291	2349

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Latino	African-Am	Other	Missing	TOTAL
Regularly	1.9% 40	8.5% 31	13.2% 9	0.0% 0	2	3.1% 80
Sometimes	4.8% 99	4.4% 16	1.5% 1	3.8% 4	0	4.6% 120
Rarely	17.8% 365	8.7% 32	0.0% 0	15.1% 16	7	15.9% 413
Never	75.3% 1545	77.3% 283	85.3% 58	79.2% 84	35	76.0% 1970
Don't know	0.2% 4	1.1% 4	0.0% 0	1.9% 2	0	0.4% 10
TOTAL	100.0% 2053	100.0% 366	100.0% 68	100.0% 106	44	2593

Convert? (I-CONVERT)

	Raisd Cath	Cnvrt Cath	Missing	TOTAL
Regularly	3.2% 76	3.1% 7	0	3.1% 83
Sometimes	4.2% 101	8.8% 20	0	4.6% 121
Rarely	15.3% 369	23.0% 52	0	16.0% 421
Never	76.9% 1852	65.0% 147	6	75.9% 1999
Don't know	0.5% 11	0.0% 0	0	0.4% 11
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
Regularly	4.9% 11	2.4% 12	3.7% 26	1.3% 7	0.5% 2	26	2.5% 58
Sometimes	5.4% 12	4.0% 20	7.6% 54	3.2% 17	2.1% 8	10	4.7% 111
Rarely	15.2% 34	14.5% 73	15.7% 111	13.4% 71	26.5% 99	33	16.6% 388
Never	73.2% 164	78.8% 398	73.0% 516	81.5% 432	70.8% 264	232	75.8% 1774
Don't know	1.3% 3	0.4% 2	0.0% 0	0.6% 3	0.0% 0	2	0.3% 8
TOTAL	100.0% 224	100.0% 505	100.0% 707	100.0% 530	100.0% 373	303	2339