Year: 1998
Module: Religious Observance
Variable: V58
Question: Now thinking about the present. About how often do you pray?
Index
to tables on this page
-
-
%
of
people of different religions.
- % of
people of different ages.
Overall
Results |
% |
Never | 7 |
Less than once a year | 2 |
Once or twice a year | 3 |
Several times a year | 6 |
About once a month | 2 |
2-3 times a month | 4 |
Nearly every week | 10 |
Every week | 25 |
Several times a week | 40 |
Can t say, can t remember | 1 |
No Answer | 1 |
Results for men and women |
%
|
| Male | Female |
Never |
10 |
4 |
Less than once a year |
4 |
1 |
Once or twice a year |
3 |
3 |
Several times a year |
6 |
5 |
About once a month |
3 |
2 |
2-3 times a month |
5 |
3 |
Nearly every week |
12 |
8 |
Every week |
23 |
26 |
Several times a week |
33 |
48 |
Can t say, can t remember |
1 |
0 |
No answer |
1 |
1 |
Results
for people of different ages |
%
|
| 16-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 64+ |
Never |
15 |
11 |
6 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
Less than once a year |
5 |
4 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
Once or twice a year |
5 |
5 |
5 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
Several times a year |
12 |
7 |
5 |
2 |
4 |
3 |
About once a month |
2 |
5 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
2-3 times a month |
3 |
6 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
2 |
Nearly every week |
14 |
11 |
10 |
12 |
5 |
5 |
Every week |
21 |
22 |
30 |
30 |
25 |
19 |
Several times a week |
21 |
28 |
36 |
42 |
57 |
70 |
Can t say, can t remember |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
No answer |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
Results
for people of different religions |
% |
| Catholic | Protestant | No religion |
Never |
4 |
* |
45 |
Less than once a year |
2 |
0 |
3 |
Once or twice a year |
3 |
0 |
8 |
Several times a year |
5 |
* |
5 |
About once a month |
2 |
* |
3 |
2-3 times a month |
4 |
* |
1 |
Nearly every week |
10 |
* |
3 |
Every week |
24 |
* |
25 |
Several times a week |
45 |
* |
6 |
Can t say, can t remember |
1 |
0 |
0 |
No answer |
1 |
0 |
2 |
* indicates that the number of people in this category is too small to allow percentages to be calculated.
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