Religion and Public Life Survey, 2009

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LLITEXT (Weighted by WEIGHT) If SAMPLE = 1: Interviewer asked to speak to youngest male or female in the household (18 years or older) first   1) Asked for youngest male first   2) Asked for youngest female first

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage
Asked for youngest male first	5805	50.3%	50.3%
Asked for youngest female first	5741	49.7%	100%
Missing	6111	%	%

Variable Comparisons

Age Household income Marital status Religion Education Sex Political ideology

Age (I-AGE)

	18 to 24	25 to 34	35 to 44	45 to 54	55 to 64	65 or older	Missing	TOTAL
Asked for youngest male first	45.3% 451	57.4% 830	53.8% 1074	50.3% 1178	48.6% 948	47.4% 1244	79	50.4% 5725
Asked for youngest female first	54.7% 544	42.6% 615	46.2% 922	49.7% 1162	51.4% 1003	52.6% 1379	117	49.6% 5625
Missing	1329	1490	1172	1085	656	353	0	6085
TOTAL	100.0% 995	100.0% 1445	100.0% 1996	100.0% 2340	100.0% 1951	100.0% 2623	196	11350

Household income (I-INCOME)

	Less than $20,000	$20,000 to under $30,000	$30,000 to under $50,000	$50,000 to under $75,000	$75,000 to under $100,000	$100,000 or more	Missing	TOTAL
Asked for youngest male first	50.8% 834	54.1% 615	51.3% 994	46.5% 652	45.7% 565	54.2% 997	1148	50.7% 4657
Asked for youngest female first	49.2% 807	45.9% 521	48.7% 944	53.5% 750	54.3% 670	45.8% 844	1205	49.3% 4536
Missing	1173	793	1219	920	658	734	0	5497
TOTAL	100.0% 1641	100.0% 1136	100.0% 1938	100.0% 1402	100.0% 1235	100.0% 1841	2353	9193

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Living with a partner	Divorced	Separated	Widowed	Never been married	Missing	TOTAL
Asked for youngest male first	49.7% 3430	49.3% 297	47.6% 428	57.2% 127	51.6% 513	53.4% 991	18	50.4% 5786
Asked for youngest female first	50.3% 3465	50.7% 306	52.4% 472	42.8% 95	48.4% 481	46.6% 866	56	49.6% 5685
Missing	2568	531	718	158	151	1977	0	6103
TOTAL	100.0% 6895	100.0% 603	100.0% 900	100.0% 222	100.0% 994	100.0% 1857	74	11471

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Protestant	Roman Catholic	Other Christian (Mormon, Orthodox, Unitarian, self-identified as Christian)	Jewish	Other religion	Atheist, agnostic, nothing in particular	Missing	TOTAL
Asked for youngest male first	50.2% 2597	48.2% 1330	53.2% 617	57.9% 124	50.7% 190	51.8% 867	81	50.4% 5725
Asked for youngest female first	49.8% 2579	51.8% 1427	46.8% 543	42.1% 90	49.3% 185	48.2% 807	110	49.6% 5631
Missing	1928	1242	1268	68	201	1320	0	6027
TOTAL	100.0% 5176	100.0% 2757	100.0% 1160	100.0% 214	100.0% 375	100.0% 1674	191	11356

Education (I-EDUC)

	Less than a high school diploma	High school graduate	Some college, no four-year degree	Four-year college degree	Post-graduate training or professional schooling after college	Missing	TOTAL
Asked for youngest male first	50.2% 734	50.8% 1875	48.6% 1521	54.3% 1002	48.4% 661	13	50.4% 5793
Asked for youngest female first	49.8% 727	49.2% 1814	51.4% 1609	45.7% 844	51.6% 704	42	49.6% 5698
Missing	923	1824	1684	993	663	0	6087
TOTAL	100.0% 1461	100.0% 3689	100.0% 3130	100.0% 1846	100.0% 1365	55	11491

Sex (I-SEX)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Asked for youngest male first	57.7% 2857	44.7% 2948	50.3% 5805
Asked for youngest female first	42.3% 2093	55.3% 3648	49.7% 5741
Missing	3604	2507	6111
TOTAL	100.0% 4950	100.0% 6596	11546

Political ideology (I-POLITICS)

	Very conservative	Conservative	Moderate	Liberal	Very liberal	Missing	TOTAL
Asked for youngest male first	52.2% 469	50.8% 1975	50.3% 1924	49.0% 753	46.3% 280	406	50.2% 5401
Asked for youngest female first	47.8% 429	49.2% 1912	49.7% 1903	51.0% 783	53.7% 325	389	49.8% 5352
Missing	370	1748	2154	1065	485	0	5822
TOTAL	100.0% 898	100.0% 3887	100.0% 3827	100.0% 1536	100.0% 605	795	10753