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  Religous Observance, ISSP, Republic of Ireland - 1998

Year: 1998
Module: Religious Observance
Variable: V38


Question:
Which best describes your beliefs about God?


Index to tables on this page

  1. % of men and women
  2. % of people of different religions.
  3. % of people of different ages.

Overall Results %
I don't believe in God now and I never have 1
I don't believe in God now, but I used to 6
I believe in God now, but I didn't in the past 5
I believe in God now and I always have 78
Can't choose 10
No Answer0


Results for men and women
%
  Male Female
I don't believe in God now and I never have 2 0
I don't believe in God now, but I used to 6 6
I believe in God now, but I didn't in the past 5 4
I believe in God now and I always have 76 80
Can't choose 11 10
No answer 0 0


Table Index
Results for people of different ages
%
  16-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 64+
I don't believe in God now and I never have 1 2 1 2 0 0
I don't believe in God now, but I used to 9 11 3 5 2 2
I believe in God now, but I didn't in the past 3 6 5 7 6 1
I believe in God now and I always have 63 67 80 80 87 95
Can't choose 25 15 9 6 5 2
No answer 0 0 1 0 0 0


Table Index
Results for people of different religions
%
  Catholic Protestant No religion
I don't believe in God now and I never have 1 * 6
I don't believe in God now, but I used to 4 * 30
I believe in God now, but I didn't in the past 5 * 5
I believe in God now and I always have 82 * 24
Can't choose 8 * 35
No answer 0 * 0
* indicates that the number of people in this category is
too small to allow percentages to be calculated.

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