National Study of Youth and Religion, Wave 1 (2003)

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PIMFRND P7A1C. Now I am going to read you a list of things some parents think are important and others do not. Please tell me how important or not each is to you. How important or not important is it to you to have a lot of say-so about (your teen)'s friends and activities?   1) Extremely important   2) Very   3) Somewhat   4) Not very   5) Not important at all   777) Don't know   888) Refused

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Extremely important	1628	48.3%	48.3%	-.07
Very	1393	41.3%	89.6%	-.05
Somewhat	308	9.1%	98.8%	-.02
Not very	23	.7%	99.5%	0
Not important at all	8	.2%	99.7%	.02
Don't know	6	.2%	99.9%	17.29
Refused	4	.1%	100%	19.77

Variable Comparisons

Gender Church attendance Religion

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Extremely important	47.2% 802	49.5% 826	48.3% 1628
Very	42.7% 726	39.9% 667	41.3% 1393
Somewhat	9.1% 155	9.2% 153	9.1% 308
Not very	0.5% 9	0.8% 14	0.7% 23
Not important at all	0.1% 2	0.4% 6	0.2% 8
Don't know	0.2% 4	0.1% 2	0.2% 6
Refused	0.1% 2	0.1% 2	0.1% 4
TOTAL	100.0% 1700	100.0% 1670	3370

Church attendance (I-ATTEND)

	No	Yes	TOTAL
Extremely important	43.5% 269	49.4% 1354	48.3% 1623
Very	42.8% 265	41.0% 1126	41.4% 1391
Somewhat	11.8% 73	8.5% 234	9.1% 307
Not very	1.1% 7	0.6% 16	0.7% 23
Not important at all	0.3% 2	0.2% 6	0.2% 8
Don't know	0.3% 2	0.1% 4	0.2% 6
Refused	0.2% 1	0.1% 3	0.1% 4
TOTAL	100.0% 619	100.0% 2743	3362

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Conservative Protestant	Mainline Protestant	Black Protestant	Catholic	Not religious	Other relig	TOTAL
Extremely important	51.5% 538	45.8% 159	59.3% 237	45.1% 369	41.0% 168	45.6% 125	48.4% 1596
Very	40.3% 421	42.1% 146	33.8% 135	44.1% 361	44.4% 182	41.2% 113	41.2% 1358
Somewhat	7.6% 79	10.1% 35	6.5% 26	9.3% 76	13.2% 54	11.7% 32	9.2% 302
Not very	0.3% 3	0.9% 3	0.3% 1	1.1% 9	0.7% 3	0.7% 2	0.6% 21
Not important at all	0.1% 1	0.9% 3	0.0% 0	0.2% 2	0.0% 0	0.7% 2	0.2% 8
Don't know	0.2% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.2% 2	0.5% 2	0.0% 0	0.2% 6
Refused	0.1% 1	0.3% 1	0.3% 1	0.0% 0	0.2% 1	0.0% 0	0.1% 4
TOTAL	100.0% 1045	100.0% 347	100.0% 400	100.0% 819	100.0% 410	100.0% 274	3295