Baylor Religion Survey, Wave V (2017)

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H13G (Weighted by WEIGHT) In the past WEEK, about how often have you had the following feelings? I felt happy.   1) Never   2) Hardly ever   3) Some of the time   4) Most or all of the time

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage
Never	14	1.0%	1.0%
Hardly ever	79	5.5%	6.5%
Some of the time	502	34.8%	41.3%
Most or all of the time	849	58.8%	100.1%
Missing	43

* The number of missing cases reported above is unweighted. Missing cases are not displayed in tables below.

Variable Comparisons

Age Education Religion Race

Age (I-AGE)

	Less than 25	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+	TOTAL
Never	0.9% 1	2.1% 6	0.6% 1	0.4% 1	0.9% 2	0.4% 1	0.9% 12
Hardly ever	7.5% 8	3.9% 11	9.9% 18	6.7% 18	3.6% 8	5.4% 15	5.8% 78
Some of the time	35.5% 38	35.4% 99	36.5% 66	38.4% 103	35.9% 80	31.8% 88	35.5% 474
Most or all of the time	56.1% 60	58.6% 164	53.0% 96	54.5% 146	59.6% 133	62.5% 173	57.8% 772
TOTAL	100.0% 107	100.0% 280	100.0% 181	100.0% 268	100.0% 223	100.0% 277	1336

Education (I-EDUC)

	No high school degree	High school graduate (Grade 12 with diploma or GED certificate)	Some college	Four year bachelor's degree from a college or university (e.g., BS, BA, AB)	Postgraduate	TOTAL
Never	4.1% 5	0.0% 0	1.4% 6	0.5% 1	0.4% 1	0.9% 13
Hardly ever	10.7% 13	5.9% 23	4.8% 21	5.0% 11	3.2% 8	5.4% 76
Some of the time	41.3% 50	35.9% 140	33.4% 146	35.2% 77	32.1% 80	34.8% 493
Most or all of the time	43.8% 53	58.2% 227	60.4% 264	59.4% 130	64.3% 160	58.9% 834
TOTAL	100.0% 121	100.0% 390	100.0% 437	100.0% 219	100.0% 249	1416

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Evangelical Protestant	Mainline Protestant	Black Protestant	Catholic	Jewish or other religions	No Religion	TOTAL
Never	0.8% 3	0.6% 1	4.0% 4	0.8% 3	0.8% 1	0.8% 2	1.0% 14
Hardly ever	5.8% 23	5.8% 10	11.1% 11	3.7% 13	6.7% 8	4.9% 13	5.6% 78
Some of the time	34.1% 135	30.2% 52	32.3% 32	38.6% 137	30.3% 36	36.9% 97	34.8% 489
Most or all of the time	59.3% 235	63.4% 109	52.5% 52	56.9% 202	62.2% 74	57.4% 151	58.6% 823
TOTAL	100.0% 396	100.0% 172	100.0% 99	100.0% 355	100.0% 119	100.0% 263	1404

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Black	Asian	Other races	TOTAL
Never	0.6% 7	3.2% 5	0.0% 0	2.1% 3	1.0% 15
Hardly ever	5.0% 55	7.6% 12	6.7% 3	6.3% 9	5.5% 79
Some of the time	33.6% 370	41.4% 65	35.6% 16	35.7% 51	34.7% 502
Most or all of the time	60.7% 668	47.8% 75	57.8% 26	55.9% 80	58.8% 849
TOTAL	100.0% 1100	100.0% 157	100.0% 45	100.0% 143	1445