Baylor Religion Survey, Wave V (2017)

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MP4E (Weighted by WEIGHT) Please rate the extent to which you agree or disagree with the following statements: A preschool child will suffer if his or her mother works.   1) Strongly disagree   2) Disagree   3) Agree   4) Strongly agree

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage
Strongly disagree	471	32.8%	32.8%
Disagree	635	44.3%	77.1%
Agree	262	18.3%	95.4%
Strongly agree	66	4.6%	100.0%
Missing	63

* 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
Strongly disagree	45.5% 50	43.9% 122	31.5% 56	29.4% 79	26.8% 59	25.2% 67	32.8% 433
Disagree	36.4% 40	33.5% 93	55.1% 98	50.2% 135	45.5% 100	47.0% 125	44.7% 591
Agree	13.6% 15	18.7% 52	9.6% 17	15.6% 42	22.3% 49	23.7% 63	18.0% 238
Strongly agree	4.5% 5	4.0% 11	3.9% 7	4.8% 13	5.5% 12	4.1% 11	4.5% 59
TOTAL	100.0% 110	100.0% 278	100.0% 178	100.0% 269	100.0% 220	100.0% 266	1321

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
Strongly disagree	19.1% 22	23.5% 92	32.6% 141	44.7% 97	47.6% 117	33.5% 469
Disagree	43.5% 50	53.5% 209	41.2% 178	42.9% 93	35.0% 86	44.0% 616
Agree	30.4% 35	19.2% 75	19.7% 85	11.5% 25	14.6% 36	18.3% 256
Strongly agree	7.0% 8	3.8% 15	6.5% 28	0.9% 2	2.8% 7	4.3% 60
TOTAL	100.0% 115	100.0% 391	100.0% 432	100.0% 217	100.0% 246	1401

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Evangelical Protestant	Mainline Protestant	Black Protestant	Catholic	Jewish or other religions	No Religion	TOTAL
Strongly disagree	26.3% 104	34.7% 58	39.4% 39	32.9% 117	24.8% 30	42.3% 110	32.8% 458
Disagree	43.3% 171	41.9% 70	51.5% 51	44.7% 159	51.2% 62	41.5% 108	44.4% 621
Agree	23.3% 92	21.6% 36	7.1% 7	17.7% 63	18.2% 22	13.5% 35	18.2% 255
Strongly agree	7.1% 28	1.8% 3	2.0% 2	4.8% 17	5.8% 7	2.7% 7	4.6% 64
TOTAL	100.0% 395	100.0% 167	100.0% 99	100.0% 356	100.0% 121	100.0% 260	1398

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Black	Asian	Other races	TOTAL
Strongly disagree	33.0% 360	37.1% 59	38.6% 17	24.3% 35	32.8% 471
Disagree	41.9% 457	51.6% 82	52.3% 23	51.4% 74	44.3% 636
Agree	20.3% 221	7.5% 12	6.8% 3	18.8% 27	18.3% 263
Strongly agree	4.8% 52	3.8% 6	2.3% 1	5.6% 8	4.7% 67
TOTAL	100.0% 1090	100.0% 159	100.0% 44	100.0% 144	1437