MORAL_A (Weighted by WEIGHT)
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| Category | Frequency | Percentage | Cumulative Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morally acceptable | 893 | 20.2% | 20.2% |
| Morally wrong | 661 | 15% | 35.2% |
| Not a moral issue | 2472 | 56.1% | 91.3% |
| Depends on situation (VOL.) | 271 | 6.1% | 97.4% |
| Don't know/Refused (VOL.) | 113 | 2.6% | 100% |
| Missing | 13248 | % | % |
Variable Comparisons
Age (I-AGE)
| 18 to 24 | 25 to 34 | 35 to 44 | 45 to 54 | 55 to 64 | 65 or older | Missing | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morally acceptable | 16.2% 94 |
20.0% 137 |
28.0% 229 |
18.0% 149 |
21.8% 146 |
16.3% 124 |
14 |
20.2% 879 |
| Morally wrong | 13.9% 81 |
14.3% 98 |
9.7% 79 |
15.0% 124 |
18.5% 124 |
19.4% 148 |
8 |
15.1% 654 |
| Not a moral issue | 66.2% 385 |
56.4% 386 |
54.3% 444 |
57.9% 479 |
53.9% 362 |
50.9% 388 |
27 |
56.3% 2444 |
| Depends on situation (VOL.) | 3.8% 22 |
5.3% 36 |
7.1% 58 |
5.0% 41 |
4.5% 30 |
9.3% 71 |
13 |
5.9% 258 |
| Don't know/Refused (VOL.) | 0.0% 0 |
4.1% 28 |
0.9% 7 |
4.1% 34 |
1.3% 9 |
4.1% 31 |
3 |
2.5% 109 |
| Missing | 1742 | 2250 | 2350 | 2598 | 1936 | 2214 | 0 | 13090 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 582 |
100.0% 685 |
100.0% 817 |
100.0% 827 |
100.0% 671 |
100.0% 762 |
65 |
4344 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morally acceptable | 12.5% 99 |
25.8% 123 |
20.4% 148 |
19.8% 113 |
20.7% 99 |
24.4% 166 |
146 |
20.1% 748 |
| Morally wrong | 26.7% 212 |
18.7% 89 |
7.5% 54 |
8.9% 51 |
8.1% 39 |
9.6% 65 |
151 |
13.7% 510 |
| Not a moral issue | 48.7% 387 |
44.7% 213 |
59.5% 431 |
66.1% 377 |
67.0% 321 |
61.7% 419 |
324 |
57.7% 2148 |
| Depends on situation (VOL.) | 9.9% 79 |
6.3% 30 |
7.6% 55 |
3.9% 22 |
4.2% 20 |
2.9% 20 |
45 |
6.1% 226 |
| Don't know/Refused (VOL.) | 2.3% 18 |
4.4% 21 |
5.0% 36 |
1.2% 7 |
0.0% 0 |
1.3% 9 |
21 |
2.4% 91 |
| Missing | 2019 | 1453 | 2434 | 1751 | 1414 | 1896 | 0 | 10967 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 795 |
100.0% 476 |
100.0% 724 |
100.0% 570 |
100.0% 479 |
100.0% 679 |
687 |
3723 |
Marital status (I-MARITAL)
| Married | Living with a partner | Divorced | Separated | Widowed | Never been married | Missing | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morally acceptable | 18.8% 450 |
23.6% 60 |
25.0% 99 |
5.9% 7 |
15.8% 38 |
23.8% 236 |
2 |
20.3% 890 |
| Morally wrong | 13.9% 333 |
23.2% 59 |
25.5% 101 |
25.2% 30 |
27.9% 67 |
7.2% 71 |
0 |
15.1% 661 |
| Not a moral issue | 56.1% 1340 |
53.1% 135 |
42.9% 170 |
42.9% 51 |
49.2% 118 |
64.9% 643 |
16 |
56.0% 2457 |
| Depends on situation (VOL.) | 8.4% 201 |
0.0% 0 |
4.5% 18 |
10.9% 13 |
2.1% 5 |
3.1% 31 |
3 |
6.1% 268 |
| Don't know/Refused (VOL.) | 2.7% 65 |
0.0% 0 |
2.0% 8 |
15.1% 18 |
5.0% 12 |
1.0% 10 |
0 |
2.6% 113 |
| Missing | 7076 | 879 | 1223 | 261 | 905 | 2843 | 0 | 13187 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 2389 |
100.0% 254 |
100.0% 396 |
100.0% 119 |
100.0% 240 |
100.0% 991 |
21 |
4389 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morally acceptable | 22.0% 386 |
22.3% 234 |
18.6% 131 |
21.3% 19 |
15.7% 16 |
14.4% 89 |
17 |
20.3% 875 |
| Morally wrong | 17.7% 310 |
8.1% 85 |
24.1% 170 |
6.7% 6 |
29.4% 30 |
8.1% 50 |
10 |
15.1% 651 |
| Not a moral issue | 50.3% 882 |
64.3% 675 |
43.3% 306 |
69.7% 62 |
52.9% 54 |
70.9% 438 |
54 |
55.9% 2417 |
| Depends on situation (VOL.) | 7.2% 127 |
3.4% 36 |
8.8% 62 |
0.0% 0 |
2.0% 2 |
6.6% 41 |
3 |
6.2% 268 |
| Don't know/Refused (VOL.) | 2.8% 50 |
1.9% 20 |
5.2% 37 |
2.2% 2 |
0.0% 0 |
0.0% 0 |
3 |
2.5% 109 |
| Missing | 5348 | 2948 | 1720 | 193 | 474 | 2376 | 0 | 13059 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 1755 |
100.0% 1050 |
100.0% 706 |
100.0% 89 |
100.0% 102 |
100.0% 618 |
87 |
4320 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morally acceptable | 11.5% 68 |
19.3% 276 |
20.2% 242 |
25.5% 169 |
25.7% 134 |
3 |
20.2% 889 |
| Morally wrong | 32.0% 189 |
18.8% 269 |
8.8% 105 |
9.6% 64 |
6.7% 35 |
0 |
15.0% 662 |
| Not a moral issue | 47.7% 282 |
52.3% 747 |
60.5% 725 |
58.7% 390 |
62.1% 324 |
6 |
56.0% 2468 |
| Depends on situation (VOL.) | 6.3% 37 |
5.9% 85 |
8.6% 103 |
3.3% 22 |
4.8% 25 |
0 |
6.2% 272 |
| Don't know/Refused (VOL.) | 2.5% 15 |
3.6% 52 |
2.0% 24 |
2.9% 19 |
0.8% 4 |
0 |
2.6% 114 |
| Missing | 1793 | 4085 | 3616 | 2177 | 1508 | 0 | 13179 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 591 |
100.0% 1429 |
100.0% 1199 |
100.0% 664 |
100.0% 522 |
9 |
4405 |
Sex (I-SEX)
| Male | Female | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morally acceptable | 21.1% 453 |
19.4% 440 |
20.2% 893 |
| Morally wrong | 15.0% 321 |
15.0% 341 |
15.0% 662 |
| Not a moral issue | 55.6% 1192 |
56.5% 1280 |
56.0% 2472 |
| Depends on situation (VOL.) | 5.1% 110 |
7.1% 161 |
6.1% 271 |
| Don't know/Refused (VOL.) | 3.2% 68 |
2.0% 45 |
2.6% 113 |
| Missing | 6411 | 6836 | 13247 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 2144 |
100.0% 2267 |
4411 |
Political ideology (I-POLITICS)
| Very conservative | Conservative | Moderate | Liberal | Very liberal | Missing | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morally acceptable | 15.7% 44 |
22.0% 302 |
19.6% 318 |
18.1% 112 |
21.1% 56 |
61 |
20.0% 832 |
| Morally wrong | 29.6% 83 |
14.8% 204 |
11.1% 180 |
12.6% 78 |
23.0% 61 |
55 |
14.6% 606 |
| Not a moral issue | 50.0% 140 |
53.8% 739 |
58.9% 956 |
63.9% 396 |
55.8% 148 |
94 |
57.1% 2379 |
| Depends on situation (VOL.) | 4.6% 13 |
6.4% 88 |
9.0% 146 |
1.8% 11 |
0.0% 0 |
13 |
6.2% 258 |
| Don't know/Refused (VOL.) | 0.0% 0 |
3.0% 41 |
1.5% 24 |
3.7% 23 |
0.0% 0 |
25 |
2.1% 88 |
| Missing | 988 | 4261 | 4357 | 1981 | 825 | 0 | 12412 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 280 |
100.0% 1374 |
100.0% 1624 |
100.0% 620 |
100.0% 265 |
248 |
4163 |

















