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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 are very religious? Name 5 (NE_30_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	33.3% 2	66.7% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	44.4% 4
1	66.7% 4	33.3% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	55.6% 5
Missing	549	745	754	411	141	2600
TOTAL	100.0% 6	100.0% 3	100.0% 0	100.0% 0	100.0% 0	9

Gender

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Don't know	60.0% 3	0.0% 0	37.5% 3
1	40.0% 2	100.0% 3	62.5% 5
Missing	1345	1256	2601
TOTAL	100.0% 5	100.0% 3	8

Political ideology

	Very liberal	Somewhat liberal	Middle of the road	Somewhat conservative	Very conservative	Haven't thought much about it	TOTAL
Don't know	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	100.0% 3	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	33.3% 3
1	100.0% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	100.0% 1	0.0% 0	100.0% 3	66.7% 6
Missing	167	379	628	504	225	674	2577
TOTAL	100.0% 2	100.0% 0	100.0% 3	100.0% 1	100.0% 0	100.0% 3	9

Race

	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	Pacific Islander	Other	TOTAL
Don't know	33.3% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	100.0% 1	0.0% 0	37.5% 3
1	66.7% 4	0.0% 0	100.0% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	62.5% 5
Missing	1805	278	320	108	8	82	2601
TOTAL	100.0% 6	100.0% 0	100.0% 1	100.0% 0	100.0% 1	100.0% 0	8

Religion

	Black Protestant	Evangelical Protestant	Mainline Protestant	Catholic	Unaffiliated	Other	TOTAL
Don't know	0.0% 0	100.0% 1	100.0% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	100.0% 2	44.4% 4
1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	100.0% 2	100.0% 3	0.0% 0	55.6% 5
Missing	146	693	362	691	407	302	2601
TOTAL	100.0% 0	100.0% 1	100.0% 1	100.0% 2	100.0% 3	100.0% 2	9

Region

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Don't know	100.0% 2	33.3% 1	0.0% 0	33.3% 1	44.4% 4
1	0.0% 0	66.7% 2	100.0% 1	66.7% 2	55.6% 5
Missing	438	618	880	665	2601
TOTAL	100.0% 2	100.0% 3	100.0% 1	100.0% 3	9

Education

	No high school diploma	GED or high school diploma	Vocational/technical diploma or Associate's degree	Bachelor's degree	Graduate degree	Other	TOTAL
Don't know	0.0% 0	33.3% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	100.0% 2	44.4% 4
1	0.0% 0	66.7% 4	0.0% 0	100.0% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	55.6% 5
Missing	306	1050	480	420	267	69	2592
TOTAL	100.0% 0	100.0% 6	100.0% 0	100.0% 1	100.0% 0	100.0% 2	9