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Demographics of "no religion" and "low importance of religion" respondents

Percentages read down for each group

 

Religious preference

Importance of religion in own life

 

Total

Have a preference

No religion

At least somewhat

Not too much

By gender:

         

Men

48%

47%

59%*

45%

68%*

Women

52

53*

41

55*

32

By age:

18-29

22

21

33*

21

30*

30-49

39

38

47*

39

41

50-64

21

22*

12

22*

14

65+

16

17*

5

16

13

By education:

         

HS graduate or less

48

49

45

50*

38

Some college or more

51

50

54

49

61*

By race/ethnicity:

White

69

71*

62

68

77*

Black

11

11

12

12*

6

Latino

12

13

9

14*

6

Asian

2

2

7*

2

5

By importance of religion in own life:

Most/very important

62

67*

15

73*

0

Somewhat important

23

23

21

27*

0

Not too important

15

10

61*

0

100*

By party id:

Republican

27

30*

13

30*

17

Independent

20

19

29*

20

28*

Democrat

32

33*

25

31

35

By political ideology:

Liberal

17

16

26*

15

26*

Moderate

26

26

20

26

22

Conservative

21

23*

7

24*

6

* = P<0.05

Source: NPR/Kaiser Family Foundation/Kennedy School of Government, May 27-August 2, 2004.

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