Southern Focus Poll, South Survey, Fall 1996

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RELIG Church Attendance (Recode of RELIG96F)   1) More than once a week   2) Once a week   3) 2-3 times a month   4) Several times a year   5) Never   6) DK/No answer

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
More than once a week	156	19.5%	19.5%	-1.32
Once a week	249	31.1%	50.6%	-.59
2-3 times a month	92	11.5%	62.1%	.13
Several times a year	204	25.5%	87.6%	.86
Never	87	10.9%	98.5%	1.59
DK/No answer	12	1.5%	100%	2.32

Variable Comparisons

Church attendance Education Gender Household income Political party Race

Church attendance (I-ATTEND)

	Attend 0-2 hours	Attend 3-4 hours	Attend over 5 hours	TOTAL
More than once a week	8.1% 9	37.3% 47	74.6% 97	41.7% 153
Once a week	91.9% 102	62.7% 79	25.4% 33	58.3% 214
2-3 times a month	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0
Several times a year	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0
Never	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0
DK/No answer	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0
TOTAL	100.0% 111	100.0% 126	100.0% 130	367

Education (I-EDUC)

	Less than Grade 9	Grade 9 to 11	High School Grad	Some College	College Grad or More	TOTAL
More than once a week	9.7% 3	23.1% 15	17.5% 40	22.0% 49	19.8% 49	19.6% 156
Once a week	35.5% 11	21.5% 14	33.8% 77	29.1% 65	32.4% 80	31.1% 247
2-3 times a month	6.5% 2	12.3% 8	13.2% 30	12.6% 28	9.7% 24	11.6% 92
Several times a year	32.3% 10	27.7% 18	21.9% 50	25.1% 56	27.5% 68	25.4% 202
Never	16.1% 5	12.3% 8	11.4% 26	9.9% 22	9.7% 24	10.7% 85
DK/No answer	0.0% 0	3.1% 2	2.2% 5	1.3% 3	0.8% 2	1.5% 12
TOTAL	100.0% 31	100.0% 65	100.0% 228	100.0% 223	100.0% 247	794

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
More than once a week	14.5% 48	23.1% 108	19.5% 156
Once a week	28.0% 93	33.3% 156	31.1% 249
2-3 times a month	12.3% 41	10.9% 51	11.5% 92
Several times a year	30.4% 101	22.0% 103	25.5% 204
Never	13.9% 46	8.8% 41	10.9% 87
DK/No answer	0.9% 3	1.9% 9	1.5% 12
TOTAL	100.0% 332	100.0% 468	800

Household income (I-INCOME)

	Less than $19,999	$20,000 up to $29,999	$30,000 up to $39,999	$40,000 up to $49,999	$50,000 up to $59,999	More than $60,000	TOTAL
More than once a week	20.0% 35	25.2% 33	20.0% 18	27.2% 22	10.0% 7	12.8% 19	19.3% 134
Once a week	30.3% 53	21.4% 28	32.2% 29	23.5% 19	52.9% 37	31.8% 47	30.6% 213
2-3 times a month	9.1% 16	13.7% 18	8.9% 8	12.3% 10	14.3% 10	12.8% 19	11.7% 81
Several times a year	25.7% 45	27.5% 36	27.8% 25	23.5% 19	15.7% 11	29.7% 44	25.9% 180
Never	12.6% 22	11.5% 15	11.1% 10	9.9% 8	5.7% 4	12.8% 19	11.2% 78
DK/No answer	2.3% 4	0.8% 1	0.0% 0	3.7% 3	1.4% 1	0.0% 0	1.3% 9
TOTAL	100.0% 175	100.0% 131	100.0% 90	100.0% 81	100.0% 70	100.0% 148	695

Political party (I-PARTYID)

	Republican	Democrat	Independent	Other Party	Don't Know	TOTAL
More than once a week	23.1% 59	13.4% 36	18.8% 30	28.6% 12	25.7% 19	19.5% 156
Once a week	36.5% 93	34.2% 92	22.5% 36	28.6% 12	21.6% 16	31.1% 249
2-3 times a month	10.2% 26	10.8% 29	14.4% 23	4.8% 2	16.2% 12	11.5% 92
Several times a year	24.3% 62	27.9% 75	28.8% 46	14.3% 6	20.3% 15	25.5% 204
Never	5.5% 14	11.5% 31	14.4% 23	23.8% 10	12.2% 9	10.9% 87
DK/No answer	0.4% 1	2.2% 6	1.3% 2	0.0% 0	4.1% 3	1.5% 12
TOTAL	100.0% 255	100.0% 269	100.0% 160	100.0% 42	100.0% 74	800

Race (I-RACE)

	White/Caucasian	Black, African-American, Colored, Etc.	Native American/Indian	Asian/Oriental	Other	TOTAL
More than once a week	18.5% 117	27.1% 29	33.3% 3	16.7% 1	12.8% 5	19.5% 155
Once a week	30.8% 195	35.5% 38	11.1% 1	33.3% 2	28.2% 11	31.1% 247
2-3 times a month	11.1% 70	12.1% 13	0.0% 0	16.7% 1	20.5% 8	11.6% 92
Several times a year	25.4% 161	20.6% 22	44.4% 4	33.3% 2	33.3% 13	25.4% 202
Never	12.3% 78	4.7% 5	11.1% 1	0.0% 0	5.1% 2	10.8% 86
DK/No answer	1.9% 12	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1.5% 12
TOTAL	100.0% 633	100.0% 107	100.0% 9	100.0% 6	100.0% 39	794