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  Religious Observance, British Social Attitudes, ISSP - 1998

Year: 1998

Module: Religious Observance
Variable: GODBELF2


Question:
Which best describes your beliefs about God?


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 %
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 choose21
Not answered2


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


Table Index

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


Table Index

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


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