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Please respond to the following statements by saying whether you strongly agree, agree, disagree or strongly disagree with them: Obedience and respect for authority are the most important virtues children should learn.
Obedience and respect for authority as key child virtues · Asked in 1 wave, 1994 · 1,474 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Strongly agree | Agree | Disagree | Strongly disagree | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 34% | 48% | 16% | 2% | 1474 | ±3 | |
| Protestant | 37% | 47% | 14% | 1% | 864 | ±4 | |
| Catholic | 31% | 51% | 16% | 1% | 375 | ±6 |
General Social Survey 1994 · 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.
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 1994 | 1994-01-04 to 1994-06-29 | face to face | 2,992 | 1,474 |
| Jewish † | 21% | 50% | 27% | 2% | 39 | ±17 |
| Other faith † | 29% | 41% | 18% | 13% | 52 | ±16 |
| None | 26% | 43% | 24% | 7% | 136 | ±10 |