What specific denomination is that, if any? (PROBE FOR EXACT DENOMINATION. REFER TO PROTESTANT DENOMINATION LIST AND CIRCLE APPROPRIATE CODE BELOW). 2. Denomination of Second Person
Second friend's specific religious denomination · Asked in 2 waves, 1988–1998 · 1,053 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
Shares of people who gave an answer. A group’s column is left blank in waves where its effective sample is under 50; hover for exact shares.
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 1998 | 1998-02-01 to 1998-06-19 | face to face | 2,832 | 394 |
| General Social Survey 1988 | 1988-02-12 to 1988-04-26 | face to face | 1,481 | 659 |
| Group | Am baptist asso | Am bapt ch in usa | Nat bapt conv of am | Nat bapt conv usa | Southern baptist | Other baptists | Baptist-dk which | Afr meth episcopal | Afr meth ep zion | United methodist | Other methodist | Methodist-dk which | Am lutheran | Luth ch in america | Lutheran-mo synod | Other lutheran | Evangelical lutheran | Lutheran-dk which | Presbyterian c in us | United pres ch in usa | Other presbyterian | Presbyt ch usa | Presbyterian-dk wh | Episcopal | Other | No denomination | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 2% | 1% | – | 1% | 13% | 4% | 9% | 1% | 0% | 10% | 1% | 3% | 3% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 4% | 1% | 2% | 1% | – | 4% | 3% | 20% | 14% | 659 | ±4 | |
| White | 0% | 0% | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Black | 7% | 5% | – | 2% | 15% | 3% | 27% | 6% | 2% | – | 1% | 1% | – | – | – | – | – | 1% | – | – | – | – | – | 1% | 24% | 4% | 90 | ||
| Other races † | Too few respondents | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 14 | ±30 |
General Social Survey 1988 · US adults 18+ living in households (English, and Spanish since 2006). Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.
| 1% |
| 13% |
| 5% |
| 6% |
| – |
| – |
| 12% |
| 1% |
| 3% |
| 4% |
| 1% |
| 2% |
| 1% |
| 0% |
| 5% |
| 1% |
| 3% |
| 2% |
| – |
| 4% |
| 4% |
| 19% |
| 16% |
| 555 |
| ±5 |
| ±12 |