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Religious Leaders

The PALS seeks to understand the impact of religion in everyday life, and ultimately the connections between religious change and other forms of change among diverse individuals and families over the course of their lives.

Results & Summaries

Which have encouraged you to get involved in politics? (Examples include: attending political rallies or meetings, contacting elected officials, or participating in protests.) Name 1 (NE_26_1)

Variable Comparisons

[Age | Gender | Political Ideology | Race | Religious Tradition | Region | Education ]

Age

	18 to 29 years old	30 to 44 years old	45 to 59 years old	60 to 74 years old	75 years and older	TOTAL
Refused	0.0% 0	1.7% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.5% 1
1	100.0% 46	98.3% 58	100.0% 70	100.0% 25	100.0% 7	99.5% 206
Missing	510	689	684	386	134	2403
TOTAL	100.0% 46	100.0% 59	100.0% 70	100.0% 25	100.0% 7	207

Gender

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Refused	0.0% 0	1.1% 1	0.5% 1
1	100.0% 115	98.9% 91	99.5% 206
Missing	1236	1167	2403
TOTAL	100.0% 115	100.0% 92	207

Political ideology

	Very liberal	Somewhat liberal	Middle of the road	Somewhat conservative	Very conservative	Haven't thought much about it	Missing	TOTAL
Refused	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	2.1% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0	0.5% 1
1	100.0% 23	100.0% 37	97.9% 46	100.0% 43	100.0% 23	100.0% 34	1	99.5% 206
Missing	146	341	585	462	202	642	0	2378
TOTAL	100.0% 23	100.0% 37	100.0% 47	100.0% 43	100.0% 23	100.0% 34	1	207

Race

	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	Pacific Islander	Other	TOTAL
Refused	0.7% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.5% 1
1	99.3% 141	100.0% 28	100.0% 23	100.0% 4	100.0% 4	100.0% 7	99.5% 207
Missing	1670	250	299	104	5	76	2404
TOTAL	100.0% 142	100.0% 28	100.0% 23	100.0% 4	100.0% 4	100.0% 7	208

Religion

	Black Protestant	Evangelical Protestant	Mainline Protestant	Catholic	Unaffiliated	Other	TOTAL
Refused	0.0% 0	1.7% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.5% 1
1	100.0% 10	98.3% 58	100.0% 16	100.0% 57	100.0% 42	100.0% 22	99.5% 205
Missing	136	635	346	637	367	282	2403
TOTAL	100.0% 10	100.0% 59	100.0% 16	100.0% 57	100.0% 42	100.0% 22	206

Region

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Refused	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1.5% 1	0.0% 0	0.5% 1
1	100.0% 30	100.0% 50	98.5% 66	100.0% 60	99.5% 206
Missing	410	571	814	608	2403
TOTAL	100.0% 30	100.0% 50	100.0% 67	100.0% 60	207

Education

	No high school diploma	GED or high school diploma	Vocational/technical diploma or Associate's degree	Bachelor's degree	Graduate degree	Other	TOTAL
Refused	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	2.1% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.5% 1
1	100.0% 17	100.0% 64	100.0% 50	97.9% 46	100.0% 23	100.0% 6	99.5% 206
Missing	289	992	430	374	243	65	2393
TOTAL	100.0% 17	100.0% 64	100.0% 50	100.0% 47	100.0% 23	100.0% 6	207