Year: 2008
Module: Religious_Observance
Variable: V33
Question: Please tick one box below to show which statement comes closest to expressing what you believe about God.
Index
to tables on this page
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-
% of
people of different ages.
-
%
of
people of different religions.
Overall
Results |
% |
I
don't believe in God |
5 |
I
don't know whether there is a God and I don't beleive there is any
way to find out |
5 |
I
d on't believe in a personal God, but I do believe in a Higher Power
of some kind |
10 |
I
find myself believing in God some of the time, but not at others |
14 |
While
I have doubts, feel that I do believe in God |
23 |
I
know God really exists and have no doubts about it |
43 |
Do
not know |
1 |
Results
for men and women
|
%
|
|
Male |
Female |
I
don't believe in God |
7 |
3 |
I
don't know whether there is a God and I don't beleive there is any
way to find out |
6 |
4 |
I
d on't believe in a personal God, but I do believe in a Higher Power
of some kind |
10 |
9 |
I
find myself believing in God some of the time, but not at others |
14 |
13 |
While
I have doubts, feel that I do believe in God |
23 |
23 |
I
know God really exists and have no doubts about it |
39 |
47 |
Do
not know |
0 |
1 |
Results
for people of different ages
|
%
|
|
18-24 |
25-34 |
35-44 |
45-54 |
55-64 |
65+ |
I
don't believe in God |
7 |
7 |
5 |
2 |
5 |
3 |
I
don't know whether there is a God and I don't beleive there is any
way to find out |
9 |
7 |
5 |
3 |
5 |
1 |
I
d on't believe in a personal God, but I do believe in a Higher Power
of some kind |
10 |
14 |
11 |
11 |
5 |
4 |
I
find myself believing in God some of the time, but not at others |
20 |
16 |
14 |
16 |
9 |
5 |
While
I have doubts, feel that I do believe in God |
25 |
25 |
25 |
23 |
22 |
17 |
I
know God really exists and have no doubts about it |
29 |
30 |
40 |
45 |
55 |
70 |
Do
not know |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
Results
for people of different religions
|
%
|
|
Catholic |
Protestant |
No religion |
I
don't believe in God |
3 |
* |
33 |
I
don't know whether there is a God and I don't beleive there is any
way to find out |
4 |
* |
17 |
I
d on't believe in a personal God, but I do believe in a Higher Power
of some kind |
9 |
* |
15 |
I
find myself believing in God some of the time, but not at others |
13 |
* |
16 |
While
I have doubts, feel that I do believe in God |
24 |
* |
11 |
I
know God really exists and have no doubts about it |
46 |
* |
7 |
Do
not know |
1 |
0 |
1 |
* indicates that the number of people in this category is too small to allow percentages to be calculated.
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