R23 (Weighted by WEIGHT)
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| Category | Frequency | Percentage | Cumulative Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| No fear of hell | 372 | 25.5% | 25.5% |
| A little fear of hell | 134 | 9.2% | 34.7% |
| Some fear of hell | 150 | 10.3% | 45.0% |
| Quite a bit of fear of hell | 138 | 9.5% | 54.5% |
| A lot of fear of hell | 221 | 15.1% | 69.6% |
| I don't know | 154 | 10.6% | 80.2% |
| I don't believe in hell | 290 | 19.9% | 100.1% |
| Missing | 32 |
Variable Comparisons
Age (I-AGE)
| Less than 25 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65+ | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No fear of hell | 29.6% 32 |
24.6% 69 |
20.3% 36 |
20.7% 56 |
28.1% 63 |
28.6% 80 |
25.1% 336 |
| A little fear of hell | 16.7% 18 |
4.3% 12 |
15.8% 28 |
10.0% 27 |
9.4% 21 |
7.1% 20 |
9.4% 126 |
| Some fear of hell | 9.3% 10 |
6.8% 19 |
6.8% 12 |
14.1% 38 |
11.6% 26 |
11.8% 33 |
10.3% 138 |
| Quite a bit of fear of hell | 4.6% 5 |
11.4% 32 |
9.0% 16 |
9.3% 25 |
7.6% 17 |
11.1% 31 |
9.4% 126 |
| A lot of fear of hell | 13.0% 14 |
15.3% 43 |
11.9% 21 |
17.4% 47 |
17.0% 38 |
12.5% 35 |
14.8% 198 |
| I don't know | 6.5% 7 |
11.4% 32 |
10.2% 18 |
7.8% 21 |
8.9% 20 |
15.0% 42 |
10.4% 140 |
| I don't believe in hell | 20.4% 22 |
26.3% 74 |
26.0% 46 |
20.7% 56 |
17.4% 39 |
13.9% 39 |
20.6% 276 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 108 |
100.0% 281 |
100.0% 177 |
100.0% 270 |
100.0% 224 |
100.0% 280 |
1340 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No fear of hell | 25.4% 33 |
27.4% 106 |
25.8% 112 |
21.5% 47 |
25.3% 63 |
25.4% 361 |
| A little fear of hell | 0.0% 0 |
9.8% 38 |
9.9% 43 |
12.8% 28 |
8.8% 22 |
9.2% 131 |
| Some fear of hell | 12.3% 16 |
11.1% 43 |
10.4% 45 |
11.0% 24 |
8.8% 22 |
10.6% 150 |
| Quite a bit of fear of hell | 13.8% 18 |
8.8% 34 |
7.6% 33 |
9.6% 21 |
9.2% 23 |
9.1% 129 |
| A lot of fear of hell | 26.2% 34 |
20.9% 81 |
11.8% 51 |
13.2% 29 |
6.4% 16 |
14.9% 211 |
| I don't know | 10.8% 14 |
8.5% 33 |
12.9% 56 |
8.2% 18 |
12.4% 31 |
10.7% 152 |
| I don't believe in hell | 11.5% 15 |
13.4% 52 |
21.7% 94 |
23.7% 52 |
28.9% 72 |
20.1% 285 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 130 |
100.0% 387 |
100.0% 434 |
100.0% 219 |
100.0% 249 |
1419 |
Religion (I-RELIGION)
| Evangelical Protestant | Mainline Protestant | Black Protestant | Catholic | Jewish or other religions | No Religion | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No fear of hell | 34.6% 141 |
35.1% 60 |
20.2% 20 |
19.4% 69 |
28.7% 35 |
16.0% 42 |
25.9% 367 |
| A little fear of hell | 11.0% 45 |
9.9% 17 |
4.0% 4 |
12.6% 45 |
9.0% 11 |
2.7% 7 |
9.1% 129 |
| Some fear of hell | 9.3% 38 |
11.7% 20 |
4.0% 4 |
18.0% 64 |
6.6% 8 |
4.6% 12 |
10.3% 146 |
| Quite a bit of fear of hell | 14.5% 59 |
7.0% 12 |
14.1% 14 |
11.0% 39 |
6.6% 8 |
0.8% 2 |
9.4% 134 |
| A lot of fear of hell | 20.8% 85 |
8.8% 15 |
41.4% 41 |
17.1% 61 |
3.3% 4 |
2.3% 6 |
14.9% 212 |
| I don't know | 6.6% 27 |
14.6% 25 |
15.2% 15 |
14.0% 50 |
9.0% 11 |
8.0% 21 |
10.5% 149 |
| I don't believe in hell | 3.2% 13 |
12.9% 22 |
1.0% 1 |
7.9% 28 |
36.9% 45 |
65.8% 173 |
19.9% 282 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 408 |
100.0% 171 |
100.0% 99 |
100.0% 356 |
100.0% 122 |
100.0% 263 |
1419 |
Race (I-RACE)
| White | Black | Asian | Other races | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No fear of hell | 27.4% 302 |
20.0% 32 |
26.7% 12 |
17.5% 27 |
25.5% 373 |
| A little fear of hell | 9.5% 105 |
5.0% 8 |
2.2% 1 |
13.0% 20 |
9.2% 134 |
| Some fear of hell | 11.7% 129 |
6.3% 10 |
4.4% 2 |
5.2% 8 |
10.2% 149 |
| Quite a bit of fear of hell | 8.6% 95 |
13.8% 22 |
8.9% 4 |
11.0% 17 |
9.5% 138 |
| A lot of fear of hell | 11.9% 131 |
41.3% 66 |
6.7% 3 |
14.3% 22 |
15.2% 222 |
| I don't know | 9.6% 106 |
8.8% 14 |
28.9% 13 |
13.6% 21 |
10.5% 154 |
| I don't believe in hell | 21.2% 233 |
5.0% 8 |
22.2% 10 |
25.3% 39 |
19.9% 290 |
| TOTAL | 100.0% 1101 |
100.0% 160 |
100.0% 45 |
100.0% 154 |
1460 |
