Church Attendance of Family Members, Frequency of - Measurement Concept
How often do people in the respondent's family- spouse, parents, etc. attend religious services. Do NOT include friends.4 Questions match selected parameters.
Survey Questions
ATTENDPA from General Social Survey 2008 Cross-Section and Panel CombinedWhen you were a child, how often did your father attend religious services?
| TOTAL | % | |
|---|---|---|
| 0) Inapplicable | 2194 | 61.6 |
| 1) Never | 268 | 7.5 |
| 2) Less than once a year | 74 | 2.1 |
| 3) About once or twice a year | 118 | 3.3 |
| 4) Several times a year | 119 | 3.3 |
| 5) About once a month | 69 | 1.9 |
| 6) Two to three times a month | 86 | 2.4 |
| 7) Nearly every week | 111 | 3.1 |
| 8) Every week | 296 | 8.3 |
| 9) Several times a week | 82 | 2.3 |
| 10) No father/mother present | 69 | 1.9 |
| 98) Can't say or can't remember | 69 | 1.9 |
| 99) No answer | 4 | 0.1 |
| Total | 3559 | 100.0 |
| Survey Details | |
|---|---|
| Year: | 2008 |
| Cases: | 3559 |
| Variables: | 898 |
| Scope: | U.S. Samples |
| Frame: | U.S. Adults |
| Sample: | Random Samples |
| Mode: | In-Person |
When you were growing up, how often did your father (father substitute) attend religious services?
| TOTAL | % | |
|---|---|---|
| 0) Never | 253 | 19.8 |
| 1) Less than once a year | 70 | 5.5 |
| 2) About once or twice a year | 123 | 9.6 |
| 3) Several times a year | 88 | 6.9 |
| 4) About once a month | 72 | 5.6 |
| 5) 2-3 times a month | 70 | 5.5 |
| 6) Nearly every week | 104 | 8.1 |
| 7) Every week | 397 | 31.0 |
| 8) Several times a week | 84 | 6.6 |
| 9) Don't know, No answer | 18 | 1.4 |
| Missing | 202 | |
| Total | 1279 | 100.0 |
| Survey Details | |
|---|---|
| Year: | 1988 |
| Cases: | 1481 |
| Variables: | 660 |
| Scope: | U.S. Samples |
| Frame: | U.S. Adults |
| Sample: | Random Samples |
| Mode: | In-Person |
When you were a child, how often did your father attend religious services?
| TOTAL | % | |
|---|---|---|
| 1) Never | 155 | 11.4 |
| 2) Less than once a year | 93 | 6.8 |
| 3) About once or twice a year | 123 | 9.1 |
| 4) Several times a year | 132 | 9.7 |
| 5) About once a month | 60 | 4.4 |
| 6) 2-3 times a month | 103 | 7.6 |
| 7) Nearly every week | 150 | 11.0 |
| 8) Every week | 267 | 19.6 |
| 9) Several times a week | 63 | 4.6 |
| 10) No father/father not present | 43 | 3.2 |
| 98) Can't say/can't remember | 134 | 9.9 |
| 99) No answer | 36 | 2.6 |
| Missing | 158 | |
| Total | 1359 | 100.0 |
| Survey Details | |
|---|---|
| Year: | 1991 |
| Cases: | 1481 |
| Variables: | 758 |
| Scope: | U.S. Samples |
| Frame: | U.S. Adults |
| Sample: | Random Samples |
| Mode: | In-Person |
When you were a child, how often did your father attend religious services?
| TOTAL | % | |
|---|---|---|
| 1) Never | 176 | 13.7 |
| 2) Less than once a year | 81 | 6.3 |
| 3) About once or twice a year | 97 | 7.6 |
| 4) Several times a year | 87 | 6.8 |
| 5) About once a month | 54 | 4.2 |
| 6) 2-3 times a month | 76 | 5.9 |
| 7) Nearly every week | 129 | 10.0 |
| 8) Every week | 250 | 19.5 |
| 9) Several times a week | 95 | 7.4 |
| 10) No father/father not present | 19 | 1.5 |
| 98) Can't say/can't remember | 168 | 13.1 |
| 99) No answer | 52 | 4.0 |
| Missing | 1548 | |
| Total | 1284 | 100.0 |
| Survey Details | |
|---|---|
| Year: | 1998 |
| Cases: | 2832 |
| Variables: | 858 |
| Scope: | U.S. Samples |
| Frame: | U.S. Adults |
| Sample: | Random Samples |
| Mode: | In-Person |
