U.S. Congregational Life Survey, 2001, United Methodist Attenders

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ALLRELG Do you agree or disagree with this statement: "All the different religions are equally good ways of helping a person find ultimate truth"?   1) Strongly agree   2) Agree   3) Neutral or unsure   4) Disagree   5) Strongly disagree

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Strongly agree	1992	13.7%	13.7%	-1.42
Agree	5978	41.2%	54.9%	-.57
Neutral or unsure	2747	18.9%	73.9%	.29
Disagree	2518	17.4%	91.2%	1.14
Strongly disagree	1273	8.8%	100%	2

Variable Comparisons

Gender Household income Education Marital status Age

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Strongly agree	14.3% 1238	12.3% 634	13.6% 1872
Agree	41.7% 3601	39.7% 2039	41.0% 5640
Neutral or unsure	19.7% 1697	18.1% 933	19.1% 2630
Disagree	16.7% 1442	18.5% 953	17.4% 2395
Strongly disagree	7.5% 650	11.3% 583	9.0% 1233
TOTAL	100.0% 8628	100.0% 5142	13770

Household income (I-INCOME)

	<=24K	25K-49K	50K-74K	75K-99K	100K+	TOTAL
Strongly agree	16.3% 522	13.3% 458	12.8% 347	13.6% 207	11.6% 204	13.7% 1738
Agree	48.6% 1558	42.2% 1456	35.7% 968	37.0% 564	34.8% 610	40.8% 5156
Neutral or unsure	17.9% 575	19.5% 672	20.1% 546	20.0% 305	15.2% 266	18.7% 2364
Disagree	11.8% 378	16.9% 583	21.1% 573	19.3% 294	23.2% 407	17.7% 2235
Strongly disagree	5.4% 174	8.1% 279	10.3% 279	10.2% 155	15.2% 266	9.1% 1153
TOTAL	100.0% 3207	100.0% 3448	100.0% 2713	100.0% 1525	100.0% 1753	12646

Education (I-EDUC)

	Less HS	HS Grad	Trade/Asso	Bachelors	Grad degr	TOTAL
Strongly agree	16.6% 212	13.6% 714	14.4% 317	12.4% 427	13.2% 261	13.7% 1931
Agree	42.4% 540	46.9% 2465	41.5% 914	36.1% 1242	32.9% 648	41.1% 5809
Neutral or unsure	23.8% 303	19.1% 1005	20.0% 441	18.0% 618	15.8% 312	18.9% 2679
Disagree	11.1% 141	14.4% 758	16.2% 356	21.4% 736	24.5% 482	17.5% 2473
Strongly disagree	6.1% 78	6.0% 315	7.9% 173	12.0% 414	13.6% 267	8.8% 1247
TOTAL	100.0% 1274	100.0% 5257	100.0% 2201	100.0% 3437	100.0% 1970	14139

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Never	Married	Com Relat	Sep/Div	Widowed	TOTAL
Strongly agree	12.1% 163	13.0% 1309	12.9% 28	15.7% 125	18.0% 314	13.7% 1939
Agree	35.5% 480	40.3% 4050	47.0% 102	40.6% 323	49.1% 858	41.0% 5813
Neutral or unsure	27.7% 374	18.2% 1828	20.3% 44	17.7% 141	17.3% 303	19.0% 2690
Disagree	14.9% 202	18.8% 1894	13.8% 30	17.5% 139	12.2% 214	17.5% 2479
Strongly disagree	9.8% 133	9.7% 979	6.0% 13	8.5% 68	3.3% 58	8.8% 1251
TOTAL	100.0% 1352	100.0% 10060	100.0% 217	100.0% 796	100.0% 1747	14172

Age (I-AGE)

	<25	25-44	45-54	55-64	65+	TOTAL
Strongly agree	11.3% 110	12.0% 366	12.9% 312	14.2% 294	15.4% 796	13.7% 1878
Agree	34.7% 339	33.7% 1024	33.3% 806	41.9% 870	49.4% 2548	40.9% 5587
Neutral or unsure	31.4% 306	21.6% 657	17.9% 434	17.0% 352	16.6% 854	19.0% 2603
Disagree	12.8% 125	20.2% 616	22.0% 532	18.8% 389	14.1% 727	17.5% 2389
Strongly disagree	9.8% 96	12.5% 380	14.0% 339	8.1% 169	4.4% 229	8.9% 1213
TOTAL	100.0% 976	100.0% 3043	100.0% 2423	100.0% 2074	100.0% 5154	13670