National Study of Youth and Religion, Wave 3 (2007-2008)

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EVAL3 (eval3_w3) [IF RELIGIOUS IN WAVE 1] Q:29. I have very positive feelings about the religious tradition in which I was raised.   1) Strongly agree   2) Agree   3) Undecided/DK (Interviewer: Do not read)   4) Disagree   5) Strongly disagree   888) Refused   999) Legitimate skip

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Strongly agree	643	25.4%	25.4%	-.34
Agree	1173	46.3%	71.7%	-.34
Undecided/DK (Interviewer: Do not read)	20	.8%	72.5%	-.34
Disagree	377	14.9%	87.4%	-.33
Strongly disagree	59	2.3%	89.7%	-.33
Refused	5	.2%	89.9%	2.59
Legitimate skip	255	10.1%	100%	2.96

Variable Comparisons

Age Sex Religion Church attendance

Age (I-AGE)

	17 or 18 years old	19 years old	20 years old	21 years old	22 years old	23 or 24 years old	TOTAL
Strongly agree	24.6% 121	28.3% 142	26.0% 141	21.9% 113	26.4% 110	25.0% 16	25.4% 643
Agree	45.5% 224	47.5% 238	44.6% 242	49.5% 256	44.5% 185	43.8% 28	46.3% 1173
Undecided/DK (Interviewer: Do not read)	1.2% 6	1.6% 8	0.6% 3	0.0% 0	0.5% 2	1.6% 1	0.8% 20
Disagree	18.3% 90	12.4% 62	15.3% 83	14.7% 76	13.0% 54	18.8% 12	14.9% 377
Strongly disagree	2.8% 14	1.4% 7	3.1% 17	1.9% 10	2.4% 10	1.6% 1	2.3% 59
Refused	0.0% 0	0.4% 2	0.4% 2	0.0% 0	0.2% 1	0.0% 0	0.2% 5
Legitimate skip	7.5% 37	8.4% 42	10.0% 54	12.0% 62	13.0% 54	9.4% 6	10.1% 255
TOTAL	100.0% 492	100.0% 501	100.0% 542	100.0% 517	100.0% 416	100.0% 64	2532

Sex (I-SEX)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Strongly agree	21.5% 265	29.1% 378	25.4% 643
Agree	47.6% 586	45.2% 587	46.3% 1173
Undecided/DK (Interviewer: Do not read)	0.8% 10	0.8% 10	0.8% 20
Disagree	15.8% 195	14.0% 182	14.9% 377
Strongly disagree	2.6% 32	2.1% 27	2.3% 59
Refused	0.2% 3	0.2% 2	0.2% 5
Legitimate skip	11.4% 141	8.8% 114	10.1% 255
TOTAL	100.0% 1232	100.0% 1300	2532

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Evangelical Protestant	Mainline Protestant	Black Protestant	Catholic	Not religious	Other religion	TOTAL
Strongly agree	38.7% 276	27.4% 71	32.3% 61	25.3% 112	3.5% 22	33.1% 101	25.4% 643
Agree	46.6% 333	56.0% 145	54.0% 102	56.9% 252	32.2% 200	46.2% 141	46.3% 1173
Undecided/DK (Interviewer: Do not read)	0.6% 4	0.4% 1	0.0% 0	0.5% 2	1.4% 9	1.3% 4	0.8% 20
Disagree	9.4% 67	9.7% 25	7.4% 14	13.1% 58	28.8% 179	11.1% 34	14.9% 377
Strongly disagree	1.1% 8	2.3% 6	1.1% 2	0.5% 2	5.9% 37	1.3% 4	2.3% 59
Refused	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1.1% 2	0.0% 0	0.5% 3	0.0% 0	0.2% 5
Legitimate skip	3.6% 26	4.2% 11	4.2% 8	3.8% 17	27.7% 172	6.9% 21	10.1% 255
TOTAL	100.0% 714	100.0% 259	100.0% 189	100.0% 443	100.0% 622	100.0% 305	2532

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
Strongly agree	7.6% 70	21.9% 109	32.3% 54	28.4% 54	40.2% 105	51.2% 251	25.4% 643
Agree	40.0% 370	58.8% 292	52.7% 88	54.2% 103	47.9% 125	39.6% 194	46.3% 1172
Undecided/DK (Interviewer: Do not read)	1.2% 11	0.8% 4	0.6% 1	1.6% 3	0.4% 1	0.0% 0	0.8% 20
Disagree	25.9% 240	11.5% 57	8.4% 14	11.1% 21	6.5% 17	5.5% 27	14.9% 376
Strongly disagree	4.4% 41	1.0% 5	0.6% 1	1.1% 2	1.5% 4	1.2% 6	2.3% 59
Refused	0.3% 3	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.5% 1	0.4% 1	0.0% 0	0.2% 5
Legitimate skip	20.5% 190	6.0% 30	5.4% 9	3.2% 6	3.1% 8	2.4% 12	10.1% 255
TOTAL	100.0% 925	100.0% 497	100.0% 167	100.0% 190	100.0% 261	100.0% 490	2530