National Study of Youth and Religion, Wave 2 (2005)

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PUBSCH (pubschspr05_w2) [IF ENROLLED IN MIDDLE SCHOOL, HIGH SCHOOL, OR PART HIGH SCHOOL & PART COLLEGE/POSTSECONDARY IN SPRING 2005] [IF A:2=1,2,OR 7] A:3. Was that a public school, or something else? [READ LIST IF NECESSARY] [PROBE: IF THEY REPORT A COMBINATION OF MORE THAN ONE SCHOOL TYPE, ASK, "Which is the primary or most important place of education?"]   1) Public   2) Private religious   3) Private non-religious   4) Magnet or charter school   5) Other   666) Invalid skip   999) Not asked

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Public	1407	54%	54%	-.8
Private religious	115	4.4%	58.4%	-.8
Private non-religious	26	1%	59.4%	-.8
Magnet or charter school	17	.7%	60.1%	-.8
Other	15	.6%	60.7%	-.8
Invalid skip	5	.2%	60.9%	.56
Not asked	1019	39.1%	100%	1.24

Variable Comparisons

Gender Age Church attendance Religion

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Public	53.8% 694	54.3% 713	54.0% 1407
Private religious	5.0% 64	3.9% 51	4.4% 115
Private non-religious	1.1% 14	0.9% 12	1.0% 26
Magnet or charter school	0.7% 9	0.6% 8	0.7% 17
Other	0.8% 10	0.4% 5	0.6% 15
Invalid skip	0.2% 3	0.2% 2	0.2% 5
Not asked	38.4% 496	39.8% 523	39.1% 1019
TOTAL	100.0% 1290	100.0% 1314	2604

Church attendance (I-ATTEND)

	Never	Few times a year	Many times a year	Once a month	2-3 times a month	Once a week or more	TOTAL
Public	51.9% 379	52.4% 244	57.6% 76	49.2% 95	53.5% 183	58.2% 426	54.1% 1403
Private religious	1.8% 13	1.9% 9	4.5% 6	5.2% 10	4.4% 15	8.5% 62	4.4% 115
Private non-religious	1.6% 12	0.9% 4	0.0% 0	0.5% 1	0.3% 1	1.0% 7	1.0% 25
Magnet or charter school	0.8% 6	1.1% 5	0.8% 1	0.5% 1	0.3% 1	0.4% 3	0.7% 17
Other	0.4% 3	0.4% 2	0.8% 1	2.1% 4	0.0% 0	0.7% 5	0.6% 15
Invalid skip	0.1% 1	0.6% 3	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.1% 1	0.2% 5
Not asked	43.3% 316	42.7% 199	36.4% 48	42.5% 82	41.5% 142	31.1% 228	39.1% 1015
TOTAL	100.0% 730	100.0% 466	100.0% 132	100.0% 193	100.0% 342	100.0% 732	2595

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Evangelical Protestant	Mainline Protestant	Catholic	No affiliation	Other	Black Protestant	TOTAL
Public	53.2% 359	60.1% 125	55.8% 282	50.3% 222	52.3% 312	60.8% 104	54.1% 1404
Private religious	6.2% 42	2.9% 6	7.9% 40	1.8% 8	2.3% 14	2.9% 5	4.4% 115
Private non-religious	0.6% 4	1.0% 2	0.2% 1	1.1% 5	2.2% 13	0.0% 0	1.0% 25
Magnet or charter school	0.4% 3	0.0% 0	0.4% 2	1.1% 5	0.8% 5	1.2% 2	0.7% 17
Other	0.7% 5	1.0% 2	0.4% 2	0.5% 2	0.7% 4	0.0% 0	0.6% 15
Invalid skip	0.3% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.3% 2	0.6% 1	0.2% 5
Not asked	38.5% 260	35.1% 73	35.2% 178	45.1% 199	41.3% 246	34.5% 59	39.1% 1015
TOTAL	100.0% 675	100.0% 208	100.0% 505	100.0% 441	100.0% 596	100.0% 171	2596