National Congregations Study, Cumulative Dataset (1998, 2006-2007, 2012, and 2018-2019)

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TONGUES Did people speak in tongues at any service within the past 12 months? Remarks: This item was asked only of Christian congregations.   1) Yes   2) No

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Yes	1106	21.8%	21.8%	-1.89
No	3963	78.2%	100.0%	0.53

Variable Comparisons

Year Region Theology Political ideology Religion

Year (I-YEAR)

	1998	2006	2012	2018	TOTAL
Yes	19.5% 230	20.6% 298	25.9% 329	21.2% 249	21.8% 1106
No	80.5% 948	79.4% 1149	74.1% 942	78.8% 924	78.2% 3963
TOTAL	100.0% 1178	100.0% 1447	100.0% 1271	100.0% 1173	5069

Region (I-REGION)

	New England or Mid-Atlantic	East North Central or West North Central	South Atlantic, East South Central, or West South Central	Mountain or Pacific	TOTAL
Yes	19.6% 141	17.0% 221	24.5% 515	24.3% 229	21.8% 1106
No	80.4% 578	83.0% 1080	75.5% 1591	75.7% 714	78.2% 3963
TOTAL	100.0% 719	100.0% 1301	100.0% 2106	100.0% 943	5069

Theology (I-THEOLOGY)

	More conservative	Right in the middle	More liberal	TOTAL
Yes	22.6% 637	22.0% 363	13.9% 67	21.6% 1067
No	77.4% 2178	78.0% 1286	86.1% 414	78.4% 3878
TOTAL	100.0% 2815	100.0% 1649	100.0% 481	4945

Political ideology (I-POLITICS)

	More conservative	Right in the middle	More liberal	TOTAL
Yes	20.6% 527	23.7% 442	18.8% 78	21.7% 1047
No	79.4% 2028	76.3% 1422	81.3% 338	78.3% 3788
TOTAL	100.0% 2555	100.0% 1864	100.0% 416	4835

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Roman Catholic	White conservative, evangelical, or fundamentalist	Black Protestant	White liberal or moderate	Non-Christian	TOTAL
Yes	16.1% 205	23.4% 464	56.5% 385	4.6% 52	0.00% 0	21.8% 1106
No	83.9% 1072	76.6% 1520	43.5% 297	95.4% 1074	0.00% 0	78.2% 3963
TOTAL	100.0% 1277	100.0% 1984	100.0% 682	100.0% 1126	100.0% 0	5069