(Besides the regular, weekly worship service,) What type of religious events or meetings did you attend during the last seven days? • First mention
Type of religious event attended, first mention · Asked in 2 waves, 1996–1998 · 269 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 1998 | 1998-02-01 to 1998-06-19 | face to face | 2,832 | 178 |
| General Social Survey 1996 | 1996-02-01 to 1996-05-25 | face to face | 2,904 | 91 |
| Group | Bible study,class | Choir, choral, concert, play | Discussion group | Lecture | Governing board, etc | Preaching, taught sunday school | Prayer group, breakfast, meeting | Counseling | Worship service | Other, religious | Other, non-religious | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 33% | 10% | 8% | 2% | 4% | 2% | 9% | 1% | 6% | 18% | 6% | 178 | ±8 | |
| Democrats † | 29% | 9% | 15% | – | 5% | 4% | 5% | – | 2% | 25% | 6% | 58 | ±15 | |
| Independents (incl. leaners) † | 37% | 12% | 4% | – | 3% | – | 7% | – | 11% | 17% | 9% | 56 | ±16 | |
| Republicans † | 32% | 11% | 5% | 3% | 6% | 2% | 15% | 2% | 5% | 13% | 5% | 56 | ±14 |
General Social Survey 1998 · 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.