Year: 1998
Module: Religious Observance
Variable: V38
Question: Which best describes your beliefs about God?
Index
to tables on this page
-
-
%
of
people of different religions.
- % 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 Answer | 0 |
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 |
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 |
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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