The ANES Guide to Public Opinion and Electoral Behavior

Church Attendance (1), 4 categories 1950 -1968

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Data Table

  '50 '52 '54 '56 '58 '60 '62 '64 '66 '68
Regularly ** 39
(683)		 ** 43
(744)		 43
(772)		 44
(791)		 45
(573)		 43
(662)		 40
(511)		 38
(580)
Often ** 18
(316)		 ** 19
(321)		 19
(330)		 18
(318)		 16
(209)		 17
(258)		 18
(228)		 15
(235)
Seldom ** 36
(620)		 ** 33
(578)		 32
(575)		 33
(593)		 31
(397)		 30
(464)		 30
(387)		 35
(529)
Never ** 7
(118)		 ** 5
(84)		 6
(105)		 5
(92)		 7
(85)		 6
(95)		 9
(121)		 9
(135)
No relig. preference ** 0
(0)		 ** 0
(0)		 0
(0)		 1
(22)		 2
(23)		 4
(57)		 3
(36)		 3
(49)
N 0 1737 0 1727 1782 1816 1287 1536 1283 1528

Percentage Within Study Year
Table 1B.5a.
Source: VCF0131 in the ANES Cumulative Data File dataset, weighted with VCF0009z

Question Text:

(1960-1968: IF ANY RELIGIOUS PREFERENCE:) "Would you say you go to church regularly, often, seldom or never?"

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