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  Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey - 1991

Year: 1991
Module: Religious_Observance
Variable: RCLSEGOD

Question: How close do you feel to God most of the time?

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 %
Don't believe in God2
Not close at all6
Not very close16
Somewhat close46
Extremely close26
Can't choose5
Not answered1

Results for men and women
%
 MaleFemale
Don't believe in god 2 1
Not close at all 8 3
Not very close 21 12
Somewhat close 43 48
Extremely close 17 33
Can't choose 8 3
Not answered 1 1

Table Index

Results for people of different ages
%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Don't believe in god 1 2 3 1 0 1
Not close at all 13 4 7 4 4 2
Not very close 27 22 13 14 12 5
Somewhat close 40 49 49 46 50 38
Extremely close 13 16 23 27 30 51
Can't choose 5 8 5 6 2 4
Not answered 1 0 0 3 2 0

Table Index

Results for people of different religions
%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Don't believe in god 0 1 11
Not close at all 4 5 15
Not very close 12 15 39
Somewhat close 51 45 21
Extremely close 29 27 2
Can't choose 5 5 10
Not answered 0 1 4

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