Williamsburg Charter Survey On Religion and Public Life, 1987

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FREEREL In the United States Constitution, some freedoms are spelled out and some are not. Do you happen to recall if the freedom of religion is in the Constitution?   1) Yes   2) No   8) Don't know

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Yes	2442	72.6%	72.6%	-.44
No	531	15.8%	88.4%	.01
Don't know	390	11.6%	100%	2.72

Variable Comparisons

Sex Race Religion Political party Region Household income Age

Sex (I-SEX)

	Men	Women	TOTAL
Yes	73.5% 1402	71.6% 1039	72.6% 2441
No	15.5% 295	16.1% 234	15.7% 529
Don't know	11.1% 211	12.3% 179	11.6% 390
TOTAL	100.0% 1908	100.0% 1452	3360

Race (I-RACE)

	Don't know	Black	All else	TOTAL
Yes	59.5% 113	68.8% 148	73.7% 2181	72.6% 2442
No	22.6% 43	20.9% 45	15.0% 443	15.8% 531
Don't know	17.9% 34	10.2% 22	11.3% 334	11.6% 390
TOTAL	100.0% 190	100.0% 215	100.0% 2958	3363

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	Other	No pref	TOTAL
Yes	72.8% 1263	71.6% 621	72.5% 124	80.9% 190	68.5% 244	72.6% 2442
No	15.3% 265	17.5% 152	14.0% 24	11.5% 27	17.7% 63	15.8% 531
Don't know	11.9% 206	10.8% 94	13.5% 23	7.7% 18	13.8% 49	11.6% 390
TOTAL	100.0% 1734	100.0% 867	100.0% 171	100.0% 235	100.0% 356	3363

Political party (I-PARTY)

	Republican	Democrat	Independen	Other	TOTAL
Yes	74.5% 846	73.6% 894	71.6% 534	63.4% 168	72.7% 2442
No	14.4% 163	16.2% 197	17.0% 127	16.6% 44	15.8% 531
Don't know	11.1% 126	10.2% 124	11.4% 85	20.0% 53	11.5% 388
TOTAL	100.0% 1135	100.0% 1215	100.0% 746	100.0% 265	3361

Region (I-REGION)

	West	Midwest	South	Northeast	TOTAL
Yes	73.2% 418	73.0% 673	72.5% 821	71.9% 530	72.6% 2442
No	15.6% 89	14.2% 131	16.8% 190	16.4% 121	15.8% 531
Don't know	11.2% 64	12.8% 118	10.8% 122	11.7% 86	11.6% 390
TOTAL	100.0% 571	100.0% 922	100.0% 1133	100.0% 737	3363

Household income (I-INCOME)

	<$20,000	$20K-40000	$40K-80000	>$80000	DK/Refused	TOTAL
Yes	70.7% 517	73.6% 925	73.1% 592	73.9% 210	70.2% 198	72.6% 2442
No	16.1% 118	14.5% 182	15.7% 127	18.0% 51	18.8% 53	15.8% 531
Don't know	13.1% 96	11.9% 149	11.2% 91	8.1% 23	11.0% 31	11.6% 390
TOTAL	100.0% 731	100.0% 1256	100.0% 810	100.0% 284	100.0% 282	3363

Age (I-AGE1)

	<23 yrs	23-49 yrs	50+ yrs	TOTAL
Yes	76.2% 739	71.1% 693	69.4% 385	72.7% 1817
No	15.1% 146	14.7% 143	15.5% 86	15.0% 375
Don't know	8.8% 85	14.3% 139	15.1% 84	12.3% 308
TOTAL	100.0% 970	100.0% 975	100.0% 555	2500