SOL: Religious Observance, ISSP, Republic of Ireland

Religous Observance, ISSP, Republic of Ireland - 1998

Year: 1998
Module: Religious Observance
Variable: V60

Question: Would you describe yourself as …

Index to tables on this page

Overall Results	%
Extremely religious	1
Very religious	10
Somewhat religious	54
Neither religious nor non-religious	23
Somewhat non-religious	7
Very non-religious	3
Extremely not-religious	2
Can't choose	0

Table Index

Results for men and women	%
	Male	Female
Extremely religious	1	1
Very religious	6	13
Somewhat religious	49	60
Neither religious nor non-religious	29	18
Somewhat non-religious	8	5
Very non-religious	3	3
Extremely not-religious	4	1
Can't choose	0	0

Table Index

Results for people of different ages	%
	16-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	64+
Extremely religious	0	0	0	0	1	4
Very religious	2	6	6	7	16	27
Somewhat religious	42	42	59	63	65	61
Neither religious nor non-religious	31	36	25	20	12	7
Somewhat non-religious	14	11	4	6	4	1
Very non-religious	4	4	4	3	2	1
Extremely not-religious	8	3	2	2	1	0
Can't choose	0	0	1	0	0	0

Table Index

Results for people of different religions	%
	Catholic	Protestant	No religion
Extremely religious	1	*	0
Very religious	11	*	0
Somewhat religious	58	*	16
Neither religious nor non-religious	23	*	26
Somewhat non-religious	6	*	14
Very non-religious	2	*	17
Extremely not-religious	0	*	25
Can't choose	0	*	2

* indicates that the number of people in this category is
too small to allow percentages to be calculated.