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What is (NAME 1)'s religious preference? Is it Protestant, Catholic, Jewish, some other religion, or no religion? PROBE: What is your best guess? ASK FOR EACH NAME REPEATING CATEGORIES AS NECESSARY. • Religion of First Person
Religious preference of first household member · Asked in 2 waves, 1985–2004 · 2,514 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 | Protestant | Catholic | Jewish | None | Other | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 47% | 30% | 3% | 12% | 8% | 1116 | ±4 | |
| White | 50% | 27% | 3% | 12% | 7% | 860 |
General Social Survey 2004 · 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 2004 | 2004-08-18 to 2005-01-04 | face to face | 2,812 | 1,116 |
| General Social Survey 1985 | 1985-02-09 to 1985-04-23 | face to face | 1,534 | 1,398 |
| ±4 |
| Black | 70% | 5% | 1% | 10% | 13% | 125 | ±10 |
| Hispanic | 16% | 64% | 1% | 14% | 5% | 93 | ±12 |
| Asian † | Too few respondents | – | – | – | – | – | 30 | ±23 |
| Other † | Too few respondents | – | – | – | – | – | 8 | ±39 |