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

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LEGAWARE Have you heard about legislation in Congress that would enable religious congregations to apply for public money to support their human services programs?   1) Yes   2) No

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Yes	367	31.7%	31.7%	-1.47
No	791	68.3%	100.0%	0.68

Variable Comparisons

Year Region Theology Political ideology Religion

Year (I-YEAR)

	1998	2006	2012	2018	TOTAL
Yes	31.7% 367	0.00% 0	0.00% 0	0.00% 0	31.7% 367
No	68.3% 791	0.00% 0	0.00% 0	0.00% 0	68.3% 791
TOTAL	100.0% 1158	100.0% 0	100.0% 0	100.0% 0	1158

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	33.7% 70	32.0% 89	32.0% 150	28.6% 58	31.7% 367
No	66.3% 138	68.0% 189	68.0% 319	71.4% 145	68.3% 791
TOTAL	100.0% 208	100.0% 278	100.0% 469	100.0% 203	1158

Theology (I-THEOLOGY)

	More conservative	Right in the middle	More liberal	TOTAL
Yes	29.2% 178	31.9% 130	43.0% 52	31.6% 360
No	70.8% 431	68.1% 278	57.0% 69	68.4% 778
TOTAL	100.0% 609	100.0% 408	100.0% 121	1138

Political ideology (I-POLITICS)

	More conservative	Right in the middle	More liberal	TOTAL
Yes	27.2% 166	35.4% 143	44.0% 40	31.6% 349
No	72.8% 445	64.6% 261	56.0% 51	68.4% 757
TOTAL	100.0% 611	100.0% 404	100.0% 91	1106

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Roman Catholic	White conservative, evangelical, or fundamentalist	Black Protestant	White liberal or moderate	Non-Christian	TOTAL
Yes	32.1% 86	25.9% 109	39.8% 51	36.8% 110	26.2% 11	31.7% 367
No	67.9% 182	74.1% 312	60.2% 77	63.2% 189	73.8% 31	68.3% 791
TOTAL	100.0% 268	100.0% 421	100.0% 128	100.0% 299	100.0% 42	1158