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  Religous Observance III, ISSP, Republic of Ireland, 2008

Year: 2008
Module: Religious_Observance
Variable: V68


Question:
Do you agree or disagree that practising a religion helps people to gain comfort in times of trouble or sorrow?


Index to tables on this page

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

Overall Results %
Strongly agree40
Agree45
Neither agree nor disagree9
Disagree3
Strongly disagree1
Cannot choose2



Results for men and women
%
 MaleFemale
Strongly agree 35 45
Agree 46 44
Neither agree nor disagree 10 8
Disagree 5 2
Strongly disagree 1 0
Cannot choose 3 1


Table Index

Results for people of different ages
%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Strongly agree 29 27 42 49 44 55
Agree 43 51 47 43 46 38
Neither agree nor disagree 16 11 7 5 8 5
Disagree 7 6 2 2 1 0
Strongly disagree 1 1 1 1 1 0
Cannot choose 5 4 1 1 1 2


Table Index

Results for people of different religions
%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Strongly agree 41 * 18
Agree 46 * 31
Neither agree nor disagree 8 * 21
Disagree 2 0 14
Strongly disagree 0 * 7
Cannot choose 2 * 9
* indicates that the number of people in this category is
too small to allow percentages to be calculated.


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