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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.

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Which of the following, if any, does [Name 2] know? Name 5 (NE_41_3)

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	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1.6% 2	1.6% 1	0.0% 0	0.8% 3
5	100.0% 64	100.0% 107	98.4% 123	98.4% 60	100.0% 20	99.2% 374
Missing	492	640	629	351	121	2233
TOTAL	100.0% 64	100.0% 107	100.0% 125	100.0% 61	100.0% 20	377

Gender

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Don't know	0.5% 1	1.2% 2	0.8% 3
5	99.5% 214	98.8% 161	99.2% 375
Missing	1137	1096	2233
TOTAL	100.0% 215	100.0% 163	378

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	1.5% 1	0.0% 0	3.3% 2	0.0% 0	0.8% 3
5	100.0% 16	100.0% 48	98.5% 65	100.0% 102	96.7% 58	100.0% 85	99.2% 374
Missing	152	331	566	402	165	592	2208
TOTAL	100.0% 16	100.0% 48	100.0% 66	100.0% 102	100.0% 60	100.0% 85	377

Race

	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	Pacific Islander	Other	TOTAL
Don't know	0.8% 2	1.8% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.8% 3
5	99.2% 261	98.2% 56	100.0% 42	100.0% 10	100.0% 5	100.0% 1	99.2% 375
Missing	1549	221	280	98	4	81	2233
TOTAL	100.0% 263	100.0% 57	100.0% 42	100.0% 10	100.0% 5	100.0% 1	378

Religion

	Black Protestant	Evangelical Protestant	Mainline Protestant	Catholic	Unaffiliated	Other	TOTAL
Don't know	2.8% 1	1.4% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.8% 3
5	97.2% 35	98.6% 144	100.0% 53	100.0% 101	100.0% 11	100.0% 30	99.2% 374
Missing	111	548	309	593	399	273	2233
TOTAL	100.0% 36	100.0% 146	100.0% 53	100.0% 101	100.0% 11	100.0% 30	377

Region

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Don't know	1.3% 1	0.0% 0	1.4% 2	0.0% 0	0.8% 3
5	98.7% 77	100.0% 87	98.6% 141	100.0% 70	99.2% 375
Missing	362	534	738	598	2232
TOTAL	100.0% 78	100.0% 87	100.0% 143	100.0% 70	378

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	3.8% 1	1.2% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0	0.8% 3
5	96.2% 25	98.8% 164	100.0% 72	100.0% 70	100.0% 29	100.0% 13	1	99.2% 373
Missing	280	890	408	350	238	58	0	2224
TOTAL	100.0% 26	100.0% 166	100.0% 72	100.0% 70	100.0% 29	100.0% 13	1	376