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Religious Leaders

The PALS seeks to understand the impact of religion in everyday life, and ultimately the connections between religious change and other forms of change among diverse individuals and families over the course of their lives.

Results & Summaries

Which do you interact with in person once a month or more? Name 5 (NE_19_5)

Variable Comparisons

[Age | Gender | Political Ideology | Race | Religious Tradition | Region | Education ]

Age

	18 to 29 years old	30 to 44 years old	45 to 59 years old	60 to 74 years old	75 years and older	TOTAL
Don't know	2.6% 1	0.0% 0	2.0% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1.0% 3
1	97.4% 38	100.0% 84	98.0% 96	100.0% 69	100.0% 19	99.0% 306
Missing	517	664	656	343	122	2302
TOTAL	100.0% 39	100.0% 84	100.0% 98	100.0% 69	100.0% 19	309

Gender

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Don't know	1.6% 3	0.0% 0	1.0% 3
1	98.4% 185	100.0% 120	99.0% 305
Missing	1163	1138	2301
TOTAL	100.0% 188	100.0% 120	308

Political ideology

	Very liberal	Somewhat liberal	Middle of the road	Somewhat conservative	Very conservative	Haven't thought much about it	Missing	TOTAL
Don't know	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1.4% 1	1.2% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0	0.7% 2
1	100.0% 11	100.0% 43	98.6% 70	98.8% 84	100.0% 43	100.0% 54	1	99.3% 305
Missing	157	336	561	419	181	622	0	2276
TOTAL	100.0% 11	100.0% 43	100.0% 71	100.0% 85	100.0% 43	100.0% 54	1	307

Race

	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	Pacific Islander	Other	TOTAL
Don't know	0.4% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	100.0% 1	0.0% 0	0.6% 2
1	99.6% 238	100.0% 33	100.0% 23	100.0% 4	0.0% 0	100.0% 8	99.4% 306
Missing	1571	245	298	105	8	74	2301
TOTAL	100.0% 239	100.0% 33	100.0% 23	100.0% 4	100.0% 1	100.0% 8	308

Religion

	Black Protestant	Evangelical Protestant	Mainline Protestant	Catholic	Unaffiliated	Other	TOTAL
Don't know	0.0% 0	1.0% 1	0.0% 0	2.4% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1.0% 3
1	100.0% 19	99.0% 96	100.0% 75	97.6% 80	100.0% 12	100.0% 24	99.0% 306
Missing	128	596	287	612	398	280	2301
TOTAL	100.0% 19	100.0% 97	100.0% 75	100.0% 82	100.0% 12	100.0% 24	309

Region

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Don't know	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1.8% 2	1.4% 1	1.0% 3
1	100.0% 63	100.0% 61	98.2% 110	98.6% 72	99.0% 306
Missing	377	560	769	596	2302
TOTAL	100.0% 63	100.0% 61	100.0% 112	100.0% 73	309

Education

	No high school diploma	GED or high school diploma	Vocational/technical diploma or Associate's degree	Bachelor's degree	Graduate degree	Other	Missing	TOTAL
Don't know	0.0% 0	0.9% 1	1.5% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0	0.7% 2
1	100.0% 16	99.1% 112	98.5% 65	100.0% 61	100.0% 43	100.0% 8	1	99.3% 305
Missing	290	942	414	360	224	63	0	2293
TOTAL	100.0% 16	100.0% 113	100.0% 66	100.0% 61	100.0% 43	100.0% 8	1	307