PRRI Religion & Politics Tracking Poll, January 2013

The Religion & Politics Tracking Poll was conducted by Public Religion Research Institute to examine attitudes on breaking news and emerging issues at the intersection of religion and politics. This survey examined public attitudes toward sports. Questions explored the frequency of watching sports, team identities and the connections between religion and sports.

Data File

Cases: 1,033
Variables: 81
Weight Variable: WEIGHT

Data Collection

Date Collected: Jan. 16-20, 2013

Original Survey (Instrument)

PRRI Religion and Politics Tracking Survey January 2013

Funded By

Public Religion Research Institute

Collection Procedures

The survey was designed and conducted by Public Religion Research Institute. Results of the survey were based on bilingual (Spanish and English) RDD telephone interviews conducted between Jan. 16-20, 2013 by professional interviewers under the direction of Social Science Research Solutions (SSRS).

Sampling Procedures

Interviews were conducted among a random sample of 1,033 adults, 18 years of age or older in the continental United States (415 respondents were interviewed on a cell phone).

Principal Investigators

Robert P. Jones and Daniel Cox

Notes on Weighted Data

The final sample was weighted to five different parameters -- age, sex, geographic region, education and telephone usage -- to ensure reliable and accurate representation of the total adult population