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Do you agree or disagree that… B. ...that practicing a religion helps people to make friends?
Religion helps people make friends · Asked in 2 waves, 2008–2018 · 2,540 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.
| Group | Strongly agree | Agree | Neither agree nor disagree | Disagree | Strongly disagree | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents |
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 2018 | 2018-04-12 to 2018-11-10 | face to face | 2,348 | 1,175 |
| General Social Survey 2008 | 2008-04-17 to 2008-09-13 | face to face | 2,023 | 1,365 |
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.
| 21% |
| 53% |
| 18% |
| 7% |
| 2% |
| 1175 |
| ±4 |
| Less than high school | 21% | 51% | 18% | 8% | 2% | 137 | ±10 |
| High school | 17% | 50% | 22% | 9% | 2% | 362 | ±6 |
| Some college | 20% | 56% | 15% | 8% | 2% | 330 | ±7 |
| Bachelor's | 20% | 60% | 16% | 4% | – | 232 | ±8 |
| Postgraduate | 37% | 45% | 14% | 2% | 1% | 114 | ±12 |
General Social Survey 2018 · 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.