Religion and Public Life Survey, 2009

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SPBORN (Weighted by WEIGHT) If SPREL = 1-4 or 13, or SPCHR = 1: Would you describe your spouse as a "born again" or evangelical Christian, or not?   1) Yes, would   2) No, would not   9) Don't know/Refused (VOL.)

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage
Yes, would	1952	45%	45%
No, would not	2214	51%	96%
Don't know/Refused (VOL.)	176	4.1%	100.1%
Missing	13315	%	%

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
Yes, would	59.1% 75	43.0% 289	53.2% 514	41.4% 428	41.9% 323	42.6% 312	11	45.1% 1941
No, would not	25.2% 32	53.1% 357	45.5% 440	56.6% 585	51.7% 398	51.2% 375	27	50.8% 2187
Don't know/Refused (VOL.)	15.7% 20	3.9% 26	1.2% 12	2.0% 21	6.4% 49	6.1% 45	3	4.0% 173
Missing	2197	2263	2202	2391	1836	2244	0	13133
TOTAL	100.0% 127	100.0% 672	100.0% 966	100.0% 1034	100.0% 770	100.0% 732	41	4301

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
Yes, would	60.6% 189	62.3% 182	48.9% 400	46.7% 352	41.2% 249	33.5% 262	318	45.8% 1634
No, would not	33.0% 103	36.0% 105	46.6% 381	49.7% 375	56.5% 342	64.9% 508	400	50.9% 1814
Don't know/Refused (VOL.)	6.4% 20	1.7% 5	4.5% 37	3.6% 27	2.3% 14	1.7% 13	60	3.3% 116
Missing	2503	1637	2340	1567	1288	1792	0	11127
TOTAL	100.0% 312	100.0% 292	100.0% 818	100.0% 754	100.0% 605	100.0% 783	778	3564

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Living with a partner	Divorced	Separated	Widowed	Never been married	TOTAL
Yes, would	45.9% 1811	35.9% 141	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	45.0% 1952
No, would not	50.0% 1973	61.3% 241	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	51.0% 2214
Don't know/Refused (VOL.)	4.2% 165	2.8% 11	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	4.1% 176
Missing	5515	741	1619	380	1145	3834	13234
TOTAL	100.0% 3949	100.0% 393	100.0% 0	100.0% 0	100.0% 0	100.0% 0	4342

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
Yes, would	58.3% 1279	19.5% 237	61.6% 346	0.0% 0	16.4% 10	26.0% 76	4	45.0% 1948
No, would not	37.7% 827	76.4% 928	35.1% 197	100.0% 10	73.8% 45	68.5% 200	8	51.0% 2207
Don't know/Refused (VOL.)	3.9% 86	4.0% 49	3.4% 19	0.0% 0	9.8% 6	5.5% 16	0	4.1% 176
Missing	4911	2785	1866	272	515	2702	0	13051
TOTAL	100.0% 2192	100.0% 1214	100.0% 562	100.0% 10	100.0% 61	100.0% 292	12	4331

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
Yes, would	52.9% 247	49.5% 658	46.6% 568	33.2% 242	39.2% 232	5	44.9% 1947
No, would not	36.6% 171	46.4% 617	48.7% 593	65.2% 475	60.0% 355	3	51.0% 2211
Don't know/Refused (VOL.)	10.5% 49	4.1% 54	4.7% 57	1.5% 11	0.8% 5	0	4.1% 176
Missing	1916	4184	3596	2112	1437	0	13245
TOTAL	100.0% 467	100.0% 1329	100.0% 1218	100.0% 728	100.0% 592	8	4334

Sex (I-SEX)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Yes, would	49.9% 1085	40.0% 867	45.0% 1952
No, would not	48.0% 1045	53.9% 1168	51.0% 2213
Don't know/Refused (VOL.)	2.1% 46	6.0% 130	4.1% 176
Missing	6378	6937	13315
TOTAL	100.0% 2176	100.0% 2165	4341

Political ideology (I-POLITICS)

	Very conservative	Conservative	Moderate	Liberal	Very liberal	Missing	TOTAL
Yes, would	73.7% 294	52.6% 879	33.6% 482	30.7% 172	55.1% 65	60	45.3% 1892
No, would not	25.3% 101	43.3% 723	64.1% 918	64.5% 362	38.1% 45	64	51.4% 2149
Don't know/Refused (VOL.)	1.0% 4	4.1% 68	2.3% 33	4.8% 27	6.8% 8	37	3.3% 140
Missing	868	3964	4549	2041	971	0	12393
TOTAL	100.0% 399	100.0% 1670	100.0% 1433	100.0% 561	100.0% 118	161	4181