Year: 2000
Module: Environment
Variable: GODBELF1
Question: Please circle one number below to show which statement comes closest to expressing what you believe about God.
Index
to tables on this page:
-
-
%
of
people of different ages
-
%
of
people of different religions.
| Overall
Results |
% |
| Dont believe in god | 12 |
| Dk if god,no way to findout | 15 |
| Higher power | 12 |
| Believe sometimes | 13 |
| Doubt, but believe | 24 |
| Know god really exists | 21 |
| Dont know | 2 |
| Not answered | 1 |
Results for men and women
|
%
|
| | Male | Female |
| Dont believe in god |
18 |
8 |
| Dk if god,no way to findout |
18 |
12 |
| Higher power |
12 |
12 |
| Believe sometimes |
12 |
14 |
| Doubt, but believe |
19 |
27 |
| Know god really exists |
18 |
24 |
| Dont know |
3 |
2 |
| Not answered |
0 |
1 |
Results for people of different ages |
%
|
| | 18-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65+ |
| Dont believe in god |
19 |
16 |
14 |
14 |
6 |
6 |
| Dk if god,no way to findout |
15 |
20 |
13 |
15 |
16 |
10 |
| Higher power |
19 |
12 |
12 |
12 |
11 |
11 |
| Believe sometimes |
6 |
14 |
14 |
13 |
15 |
14 |
| Doubt, but believe |
16 |
23 |
23 |
26 |
25 |
24 |
| Know god really exists |
20 |
13 |
21 |
18 |
25 |
32 |
| Dont know |
3 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Not answered |
1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
Results for people of different religions
|
%
|
| | Catholic | Protestant | No religion |
| Dont believe in god |
0 |
4 |
26 |
| Dk if god,no way to findout |
3 |
10 |
23 |
| Higher power |
3 |
10 |
18 |
| Believe sometimes |
15 |
14 |
12 |
| Doubt, but believe |
34 |
31 |
13 |
| Know god really exists |
44 |
28 |
5 |
| Dont know |
3 |
1 |
3 |
| Not answered |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
