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  Religious Observance, British Social Attitudes, ISSP - 1998

Year: 1998

Module: Religious Observance
Variable: PRAYFREQ


Question:
Now thinking about the present. About how often do you pray?


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 %
Never31
Less thn once a year6
1-2 times a year9
Several times a year12
About once a month4
2-3 times a month3
Nearly every week7
Every week5
Several times a week6
Once a day10
Several times a day5
Not answered2


Results for men and women
%
 MaleFemale
Never 43 22
Less thn once a year 7 6
1-2 times a year 11 8
Several times a year 10 14
About once a month 3 5
2-3 times a month 4 3
Nearly every week 3 9
Every week 4 6
Several times a week 4 7
Once a day 7 12
Several times a day 3 7
Not answered 3 2


Table Index

Results for people of different ages
%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Never 56 42 36 30 20 13
Less thn once a year 8 6 9 5 5 4
1-2 times a year 7 16 5 9 5 12
Several times a year 15 8 10 14 16 12
About once a month 2 6 7 3 3 2
2-3 times a month 1 6 4 3 2 2
Nearly every week 1 3 9 9 6 9
Every week 2 4 2 5 7 10
Several times a week 1 6 4 8 7 9
Once a day 0 3 5 10 17 19
Several times a day 2 1 6 2 12 6
Not answered 4 1 3 1 2 4


Table Index

Results for people of different religions
%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Never 7 14 53
Less thn once a year 2 5 8
1-2 times a year 11 7 11
Several times a year 15 16 8
About once a month 2 6 3
2-3 times a month 2 3 3
Nearly every week 7 10 4
Every week 13 8 2
Several times a week 7 9 2
Once a day 18 14 3
Several times a day 10 7 2
Not answered 5 2 2


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