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

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CLGDEGREL2_18 What degree or degrees? Second degree religious in content; [ARDA Note: Please see CLGDEGREL2_18 in the survey instrument for full remarks.]   0) No   1) Yes   9) Can't tell

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
No	80	21.7%	21.7%	-0.65
Yes	238	64.7%	86.4%	-0.30
Can't tell	50	13.6%	100.0%	2.49

Variable Comparisons

Year Region Theology Political ideology Religion

Year (I-YEAR)

	1998	2006	2012	2018	TOTAL
No	0.00% 0	0.00% 0	0.00% 0	21.7% 80	21.7% 80
Yes	0.00% 0	0.00% 0	0.00% 0	64.7% 238	64.7% 238
Can't tell	0.00% 0	0.00% 0	0.00% 0	13.6% 50	13.6% 50
TOTAL	100.0% 0	100.0% 0	100.0% 0	100.0% 368	368

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	24.6% 14	16.3% 13	21.9% 33	25.0% 20	21.7% 80
Yes	54.4% 31	75.0% 60	62.3% 94	66.3% 53	64.7% 238
Can't tell	21.1% 12	8.8% 7	15.9% 24	8.8% 7	13.6% 50
TOTAL	100.0% 57	100.0% 80	100.0% 151	100.0% 80	368

Theology (I-THEOLOGY)

	More conservative	Right in the middle	More liberal	TOTAL
No	19.5% 32	22.8% 31	23.2% 13	21.3% 76
Yes	62.8% 103	68.4% 93	62.5% 35	64.9% 231
Can't tell	17.7% 29	8.8% 12	14.3% 8	13.8% 49
TOTAL	100.0% 164	100.0% 136	100.0% 56	356

Political ideology (I-POLITICS)

	More conservative	Right in the middle	More liberal	TOTAL
No	17.7% 22	23.1% 37	22.4% 15	21.1% 74
Yes	64.5% 80	65.6% 105	65.7% 44	65.2% 229
Can't tell	17.7% 22	11.3% 18	11.9% 8	13.7% 48
TOTAL	100.0% 124	100.0% 160	100.0% 67	351

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Roman Catholic	White conservative, evangelical, or fundamentalist	Black Protestant	White liberal or moderate	Non-Christian	TOTAL
No	24.5% 26	20.0% 18	27.1% 16	14.1% 13	33.3% 7	21.7% 80
Yes	64.2% 68	66.7% 60	50.8% 30	73.9% 68	57.1% 12	64.7% 238
Can't tell	11.3% 12	13.3% 12	22.0% 13	12.0% 11	9.5% 2	13.6% 50
TOTAL	100.0% 106	100.0% 90	100.0% 59	100.0% 92	100.0% 21	368