Southern Focus Poll, Southern Sample, Spring 1999

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RELIG How often do you attend church or other religious services?   1) More than once a week   2) Once a week   3) Two to three times a month   4) Several times a year   5) Never   6) Refuse

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
More than once a week	151	18.2%	18.2%	-1.36
Once a week	249	30%	48.3%	-.63
Two to three times a month	131	15.8%	64.1%	.1
Several times a year	166	20%	84.1%	.83
Never	126	15.2%	99.3%	1.56
Refuse	6	.7%	100%	2.29

Variable Comparisons

Age Education Gender Religion

Age (I-AGE)

	18 to 24 years old	25 to 44 years old	45 to 64 years old	65 years or older	TOTAL
More than once a week	13.3% 12	15.1% 52	22.2% 58	22.6% 28	18.3% 150
Once a week	28.9% 26	29.7% 102	28.4% 74	33.9% 42	29.8% 244
Two to three times a month	16.7% 15	14.0% 48	16.9% 44	17.7% 22	15.8% 129
Several times a year	24.4% 22	24.1% 83	18.0% 47	10.5% 13	20.1% 165
Never	16.7% 15	16.6% 57	14.2% 37	13.7% 17	15.4% 126
Refuse	0.0% 0	0.6% 2	0.4% 1	1.6% 2	0.6% 5
TOTAL	100.0% 90	100.0% 344	100.0% 261	100.0% 124	819

Education (I-EDUC)

	1st-11th grade	12th grade (High school)	Some college (Two year degree)	4 year college graduate	Advanced degree (MA, PHD, LLD, MD)	TOTAL
More than once a week	17.6% 12	18.5% 46	19.4% 42	16.4% 31	17.8% 18	18.1% 149
Once a week	35.3% 24	27.0% 67	25.9% 56	36.0% 68	33.7% 34	30.3% 249
Two to three times a month	16.2% 11	15.3% 38	17.1% 37	14.3% 27	14.9% 15	15.6% 128
Several times a year	13.2% 9	25.0% 62	21.8% 47	17.5% 33	14.9% 15	20.2% 166
Never	17.6% 12	13.7% 34	15.3% 33	14.8% 28	16.8% 17	15.1% 124
Refuse	0.0% 0	0.4% 1	0.5% 1	1.1% 2	2.0% 2	0.7% 6
TOTAL	100.0% 68	100.0% 248	100.0% 216	100.0% 189	100.0% 101	822

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
More than once a week	13.2% 48	22.2% 103	18.2% 151
Once a week	29.6% 108	30.4% 141	30.0% 249
Two to three times a month	15.3% 56	16.2% 75	15.8% 131
Several times a year	23.3% 85	17.5% 81	20.0% 166
Never	18.1% 66	12.9% 60	15.2% 126
Refuse	0.5% 2	0.9% 4	0.7% 6
TOTAL	100.0% 365	100.0% 464	829

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	Some other religion (Specify)	No religion [Not religious/agnostic/atheist]	TOTAL
More than once a week	21.5% 126	8.7% 11	0.0% 0	21.8% 12	5.7% 2	18.6% 151
Once a week	29.1% 170	42.5% 54	8.3% 1	30.9% 17	8.6% 3	30.1% 245
Two to three times a month	17.3% 101	12.6% 16	16.7% 2	14.5% 8	0.0% 0	15.6% 127
Several times a year	19.3% 113	23.6% 30	33.3% 4	20.0% 11	17.1% 6	20.1% 164
Never	12.5% 73	11.0% 14	41.7% 5	12.7% 7	65.7% 23	15.0% 122
Refuse	0.3% 2	1.6% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	2.9% 1	0.6% 5
TOTAL	100.0% 585	100.0% 127	100.0% 12	100.0% 55	100.0% 35	814