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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
Number of types listed respondent has been able to trust in past twelve months (TRSTNUMB)


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
Refused 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.3%
2		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.1%
2
Don't know 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 1.4%
2		 0.1%
2
0 8.5%
47		 6.6%
49		 6.5%
49		 7.8%
32		 5.0%
7		 7.1%
184
1 41.3%
229		 48.6%
363		 38.9%
293		 42.6%
175		 48.2%
68		 43.3%
1128
2 38.6%
214		 28.1%
210		 28.1%
212		 21.7%
89		 20.6%
29		 28.9%
754
3 10.6%
59		 12.2%
91		 16.8%
127		 15.3%
63		 14.9%
21		 13.8%
361
4 1.1%
6		 3.9%
29		 8.8%
66		 12.2%
50		 7.8%
11		 6.2%
162
5 0.0%
0		 0.7%
5		 0.7%
5		 0.5%
2		 2.1%
3		 0.6%
15
TOTAL 100.0%
555		 100.0%
747		 100.0%
754		 100.0%
411		 100.0%
141
2608


Gender

Female Male TOTAL
Refused 0.1%
1		 0.1%
1		 0.1%
2
Don't know 0.1%
2		 0.0%
0		 0.1%
2
0 7.4%
100		 6.8%
85		 7.1%
185
1 40.1%
542		 46.5%
585		 43.2%
1127
2 30.7%
415		 26.9%
338		 28.9%
753
3 13.6%
184		 14.2%
179		 13.9%
363
4 7.5%
101		 4.8%
61		 6.2%
162
5 0.4%
6		 0.7%
9		 0.6%
15
TOTAL 100.0%
1351		 100.0%
1258
2609


Political ideology

Very liberal Somewhat liberal Middle of the road Somewhat conservative Very conservative Haven't thought much about it Missing TOTAL
Refused 0.0%
0		 0.3%
1		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.1%
1
0		 0.1%
2
Don't know 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.2%
1		 0.0%
0		 0.1%
1
0		 0.1%
2
0 8.3%
14		 5.5%
21		 5.2%
33		 6.1%
31		 2.2%
5		 10.6%
72
10		 6.8%
176
1 39.3%
66		 36.8%
140		 40.3%
254		 40.8%
206		 40.2%
90		 53.6%
363
8		 43.3%
1119
2 41.7%
70		 38.4%
146		 27.7%
175		 28.3%
143		 29.9%
67		 21.9%
148
4		 29.0%
749
3 8.3%
14		 15.5%
59		 17.4%
110		 13.5%
68		 19.2%
43		 9.6%
65
4		 13.9%
359
4 2.4%
4		 3.2%
12		 8.6%
54		 10.3%
52		 7.1%
16		 3.7%
25
0		 6.3%
163
5 0.0%
0		 0.3%
1		 0.8%
5		 0.8%
4		 1.3%
3		 0.3%
2
0		 0.6%
15
TOTAL 100.0%
168		 100.0%
380		 100.0%
631		 100.0%
505		 100.0%
224		 100.0%
677
26
2585


Race

White Black Hispanic Asian Pacific Islander Other TOTAL
Refused 0.0%
0		 0.7%
2		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.1%
2
Don't know 0.0%
0		 0.4%
1		 0.3%
1		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.1%
2
0 4.9%
88		 15.1%
42		 12.5%
40		 2.8%
3		 0.0%
0		 14.6%
12		 7.1%
185
1 37.8%
684		 57.2%
159		 63.6%
204		 33.3%
36		 40.0%
4		 48.8%
40		 43.2%
1127
2 31.9%
578		 20.1%
56		 17.4%
56		 37.0%
40		 20.0%
2		 25.6%
21		 28.9%
753
3 16.4%
297		 5.0%
14		 5.0%
16		 25.9%
28		 40.0%
4		 4.9%
4		 13.9%
363
4 8.4%
152		 0.7%
2		 0.9%
3		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 6.1%
5		 6.2%
162
5 0.6%
11		 0.7%
2		 0.3%
1		 0.9%
1		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.6%
15
TOTAL 100.0%
1810		 100.0%
278		 100.0%
321		 100.0%
108		 100.0%
10		 100.0%
82
2609


Religion

Black Protestant Evangelical Protestant Mainline Protestant Catholic Unaffiliated Other TOTAL
Refused 0.7%
1		 0.1%
1		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.1%
2
Don't know 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.1%
1		 0.0%
0		 0.3%
1		 0.1%
2
0 15.6%
23		 3.9%
27		 3.6%
13		 8.4%
58		 9.0%
37		 8.9%
27		 7.1%
185
1 58.5%
86		 46.1%
320		 34.5%
125		 47.6%
330		 40.1%
164		 33.6%
102		 43.2%
1127
2 19.0%
28		 27.4%
190		 30.7%
111		 25.7%
178		 35.9%
147		 32.6%
99		 28.9%
753
3 4.1%
6		 11.7%
81		 19.6%
71		 13.1%
91		 11.2%
46		 22.0%
67		 13.9%
362
4 1.4%
2		 9.5%
66		 11.6%
42		 4.6%
32		 3.7%
15		 2.0%
6		 6.2%
163
5 0.7%
1		 1.3%
9		 0.0%
0		 0.4%
3		 0.0%
0		 0.7%
2		 0.6%
15
TOTAL 100.0%
147		 100.0%
694		 100.0%
362		 100.0%
693		 100.0%
409		 100.0%
304
2609


Region

Northeast Midwest South West TOTAL
Refused 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.1%
1		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
1
Don't know 0.2%
1		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.1%
1		 0.1%
2
0 5.9%
26		 7.4%
46		 7.7%
68		 6.7%
45		 7.1%
185
1 28.8%
127		 46.7%
289		 50.7%
447		 39.4%
264		 43.2%
1127
2 32.7%
144		 27.3%
169		 26.1%
230		 31.5%
211		 28.9%
754
3 22.4%
99		 11.0%
68		 9.6%
85		 16.6%
111		 13.9%
363
4 8.6%
38		 6.8%
42		 5.6%
49		 5.1%
34		 6.2%
163
5 1.4%
6		 0.8%
5		 0.1%
1		 0.6%
4		 0.6%
16
TOTAL 100.0%
441		 100.0%
619		 100.0%
881		 100.0%
670
2611


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
Refused 0.3%
1		 0.0%
0		 0.2%
1		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0
0		 0.1%
2
Don't know 0.3%
1		 0.0%
0		 0.2%
1		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0		 0.0%
0
0		 0.1%
2
0 15.4%
47		 6.8%
72		 7.7%
37		 3.6%
15		 3.8%
10		 2.8%
2
3		 7.0%
183
1 60.8%
186		 47.9%
506		 41.3%
198		 31.9%
134		 27.8%
74		 36.6%
26
3		 43.2%
1124
2 14.7%
45		 27.3%
288		 33.5%
161		 36.2%
152		 32.0%
85		 25.4%
18
4		 28.8%
749
3 4.9%
15		 12.1%
128		 13.1%
63		 17.1%
72		 25.9%
69		 22.5%
16
0		 14.0%
363
4 3.3%
10		 5.6%
59		 4.0%
19		 9.8%
41		 9.0%
24		 11.3%
8
0		 6.2%
161
5 0.3%
1		 0.3%
3		 0.0%
0		 1.4%
6		 1.5%
4		 1.4%
1
0		 0.6%
15
TOTAL 100.0%
306		 100.0%
1056		 100.0%
480		 100.0%
420		 100.0%
266		 100.0%
71
10
2599
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