Year: 1998
Module: Religious Observance
Variable: GODBELF2
Question: Which best describes your beliefs about God?
Index
to tables on this page
-
-
%
of
people of different ages
-
%
of
people of different religions.
Overall
Results |
% |
I
don't believe in God now and I never have |
13 |
I
don't believe in God now, but I used to |
11 |
I
believe in God now, but I didnt used to |
4 |
I
believe in God now and I always have |
49 |
Can't choose | 21 |
Not answered | 2 |
Results
for men and women
|
%
|
|
Male |
Female |
I
don't believe in God now and I never have |
18 |
9 |
I
don't believe in God now, but I used to |
15 |
9 |
I
believe in God now, but I didnt used to |
5 |
4 |
I
believe in God now and I always have |
38 |
56 |
Can't
choose |
24 |
20 |
Not
answered |
1 |
2 |
Results
for people of different ages
|
%
|
|
18-24 |
25-34 |
35-44 |
45-54 |
55-64 |
65+ |
I
don't believe in God now and I never have |
21 |
21 |
17 |
9 |
7 |
4 |
I
don't believe in God now, but I used to |
8 |
11 |
13 |
15 |
10 |
8 |
I
believe in God now, but I didnt used to |
4 |
3 |
5 |
5 |
4 |
5 |
I
believe in God now and I always have |
33 |
34 |
44 |
48 |
61 |
66 |
Can't
choose |
31 |
31 |
19 |
22 |
17 |
14 |
Not
answered |
4 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
Results
for people of different religions
|
%
|
|
Catholic |
Protestant |
No religion |
I
don't believe in God now and I never have |
0 |
2 |
26 |
I
don't believe in God now, but I used to |
5 |
6 |
18 |
I
believe in God now, but I didnt used to |
2 |
6 |
4 |
I
believe in God now and I always have |
75 |
69 |
22 |
Can't
choose |
17 |
15 |
29 |
Not
answered |
1 |
2 |
2 |
|