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In what religion is (CHILD'S NAME) being raised? Is it Protestant, Catholic, Jewish, some other religion, or no religion?
Religion in which third child is being raised · Asked in 2 waves, 2008–2012 · 182 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. Groups with an effective sample under 50 in a wave are left out of that wave.
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 2012 | 2012-03-20 to 2012-09-05 | face to face | 1,974 | 2 |
| General Social Survey 2008 | 2008-04-17 to 2008-09-13 | face to face | 2,023 | 180 |
| Group |
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| Protestant |
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| Catholic |
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| Jewish |
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| None |
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| Other |
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| Buddhism |
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| Other eastern religions |
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| Muslim/islam |
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| Orthodox-christian |
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| Christian |
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| Inter-nondenominational |
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| n |
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| MoE |
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| All respondents | 49% | 25% | 3% | 16% | 2% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 2% | 1% | 180 | ±8 | |
| Democrats | 42% | 25% | 4% | 21% | 3% | – | 1% | – | – | 4% | – | 79 | ±13 | |
| Independents (incl. leaners) † | 45% | 37% | 3% | 11% | 1% | 2% | – | – | – | – | – | 48 | ±17 | |
| Republicans † | 67% | 12% | 2% | 10% | – | – | – | 2% | 1% | 3% | 1% | 47 | ±16 |
General Social Survey 2008 · 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.