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

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GCOLLEGE98 For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet [have these groups met]? Specifically for young adults (i.e., age 18+)   0) No group of this type named   1) Mentions at least one group of this type

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
No group of this type named	1021	94.5%	94.5%	-0.24
Mentions at least one group of this type	59	5.5%	100.0%	4.16

Variable Comparisons

Year Region Theology Political ideology Religion

Year (I-YEAR)

	1998	2006	2012	2018	TOTAL
No group of this type named	94.5% 1021	0.00% 0	0.00% 0	0.00% 0	94.5% 1021
Mentions at least one group of this type	5.5% 59	0.00% 0	0.00% 0	0.00% 0	5.5% 59
TOTAL	100.0% 1080	100.0% 0	100.0% 0	100.0% 0	1080

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
No group of this type named	96.1% 196	92.7% 230	95.8% 410	92.5% 185	94.5% 1021
Mentions at least one group of this type	3.9% 8	7.3% 18	4.2% 18	7.5% 15	5.5% 59
TOTAL	100.0% 204	100.0% 248	100.0% 428	100.0% 200	1080

Theology (I-THEOLOGY)

	More conservative	Right in the middle	More liberal	TOTAL
No group of this type named	93.2% 518	95.6% 370	96.6% 113	94.4% 1001
Mentions at least one group of this type	6.8% 38	4.4% 17	3.4% 4	5.6% 59
TOTAL	100.0% 556	100.0% 387	100.0% 117	1060

Political ideology (I-POLITICS)

	More conservative	Right in the middle	More liberal	TOTAL
No group of this type named	93.9% 520	95.1% 371	94.7% 89	94.4% 980
Mentions at least one group of this type	6.1% 34	4.9% 19	5.3% 5	5.6% 58
TOTAL	100.0% 554	100.0% 390	100.0% 94	1038

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Roman Catholic	White conservative, evangelical, or fundamentalist	Black Protestant	White liberal or moderate	Non-Christian	TOTAL
No group of this type named	95.6% 259	92.4% 340	95.7% 112	96.2% 276	91.9% 34	94.5% 1021
Mentions at least one group of this type	4.4% 12	7.6% 28	4.3% 5	3.8% 11	8.1% 3	5.5% 59
TOTAL	100.0% 271	100.0% 368	100.0% 117	100.0% 287	100.0% 37	1080