Catholic Pluralism Project, 1995

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GODFORGV (Weighted by WEIGHT) Now, I have a list of religious experiences or feelings that some people have had at one time or another. Please tell me how often, if ever, you have had this religious experience or feeling. -- That God has forgiven your sins   1) Many times   2) Several times   3) A few times   4) Never   5) Don't know

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage
Many times	1667	63.1%	63.1%
Several times	374	14.2%	77.3%
A few times	357	13.5%	90.8%
Never	139	5.3%	96.1%
Don't know	104	3.9%	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
Many times	67.8% 120	66.1% 490	64.4% 397	60.6% 261	65.2% 120	279	64.6% 1388
Several times	6.8% 12	8.6% 64	14.6% 90	16.5% 71	15.8% 29	107	12.4% 266
A few times	14.7% 26	12.3% 91	13.8% 85	14.6% 63	10.3% 19	73	13.2% 284
Never	2.8% 5	5.4% 40	5.8% 36	3.5% 15	8.2% 15	28	5.2% 111
Don't know	7.9% 14	7.6% 56	1.3% 8	4.9% 21	0.5% 1	4	4.7% 100
TOTAL	100.0% 177	100.0% 741	100.0% 616	100.0% 431	100.0% 184	491	2149

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Widowed	Div./Sep.	Single	Missing	TOTAL
Many times	64.0% 943	74.2% 138	65.8% 217	57.1% 367	2	63.2% 1665
Several times	14.4% 212	9.7% 18	10.3% 34	17.0% 109	0	14.2% 373
A few times	12.0% 177	9.7% 18	11.5% 38	18.4% 118	7	13.3% 351
Never	5.0% 73	3.2% 6	8.5% 28	5.1% 33	0	5.3% 140
Don't know	4.7% 69	3.2% 6	3.9% 13	2.5% 16	0	3.9% 104
TOTAL	100.0% 1474	100.0% 186	100.0% 330	100.0% 643	9	2633

Sex (I-SEX)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Many times	56.2% 584	67.7% 1082	63.1% 1666
Several times	14.7% 153	13.8% 220	14.1% 373
A few times	15.8% 164	12.1% 193	13.5% 357
Never	8.9% 93	2.9% 46	5.3% 139
Don't know	4.4% 46	3.6% 58	3.9% 104
TOTAL	100.0% 1040	100.0% 1599	2639

Year of birth (I-YRBORN)

	In or before 1940	1941-1960	After 1960	TOTAL
Many times	72.5% 484	62.0% 632	57.8% 551	63.1% 1667
Several times	9.9% 66	12.2% 124	19.3% 184	14.2% 374
A few times	7.6% 51	14.8% 151	16.3% 155	13.5% 357
Never	6.4% 43	5.3% 54	4.4% 42	5.3% 139
Don't know	3.6% 24	5.7% 58	2.2% 21	3.9% 103
TOTAL	100.0% 668	100.0% 1019	100.0% 953	2640

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	Missing	TOTAL
Many times	64.0% 700	59.0% 374	74.8% 297	58.0% 131	165	63.9% 1502
Several times	12.5% 137	16.6% 105	11.6% 46	16.4% 37	48	13.8% 325
A few times	14.2% 155	16.4% 104	8.6% 34	15.0% 34	30	13.9% 327
Never	5.8% 63	6.5% 41	2.0% 8	4.4% 10	17	5.2% 122
Don't know	3.6% 39	1.6% 10	3.0% 12	6.2% 14	30	3.2% 75
TOTAL	100.0% 1094	100.0% 634	100.0% 397	100.0% 226	290	2351

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Latino	African-Am	Other	Missing	TOTAL
Many times	63.5% 1304	61.9% 227	57.4% 39	65.4% 70	28	63.2% 1640
Several times	14.4% 295	15.0% 55	13.2% 9	13.1% 14	0	14.4% 373
A few times	14.0% 287	13.4% 49	7.4% 5	6.5% 7	8	13.4% 348
Never	5.5% 113	2.2% 8	11.8% 8	7.5% 8	2	5.3% 137
Don't know	2.6% 54	7.6% 28	10.3% 7	7.5% 8	6	3.7% 97
TOTAL	100.0% 2053	100.0% 367	100.0% 68	100.0% 107	44	2595

Convert? (I-CONVERT)

	Raisd Cath	Cnvrt Cath	Missing	TOTAL
Many times	62.3% 1500	72.1% 163	3	63.1% 1663
Several times	14.5% 349	11.1% 25	0	14.2% 374
A few times	13.9% 335	9.7% 22	0	13.5% 357
Never	5.0% 121	7.1% 16	2	5.2% 137
Don't know	4.3% 104	0.0% 0	0	3.9% 104
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
Many times	64.4% 143	65.7% 332	60.1% 424	64.4% 342	64.4% 241	185	63.4% 1482
Several times	14.0% 31	12.3% 62	19.7% 139	11.7% 62	11.8% 44	35	14.5% 338
A few times	18.0% 40	14.3% 72	13.5% 95	13.6% 72	9.9% 37	42	13.5% 316
Never	3.2% 7	5.1% 26	3.5% 25	6.8% 36	8.6% 32	13	5.4% 126
Don't know	0.5% 1	2.6% 13	3.3% 23	3.6% 19	5.3% 20	27	3.3% 76
TOTAL	100.0% 222	100.0% 505	100.0% 706	100.0% 531	100.0% 374	302	2338