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. 3. Religion of Third Person
Religious preference of third household member · Asked in 2 waves, 1985–2004 · 1,507 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. A group’s column is left blank in waves where its effective sample is under 50; hover for exact shares.
| Group | Protestant | Catholic | Jewish | None | Other | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents |
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 2004 | 2004-08-18 to 2005-01-04 | face to face | 2,812 | 572 |
| General Social Survey 1985 | 1985-02-09 to 1985-04-23 | face to face | 1,534 | 935 |
| 48% |
| 28% |
| 5% |
| 11% |
| 8% |
| 572 |
| ±5 |
| Protestant | 78% | 10% | 1% | 6% | 5% | 313 | ±6 |
| Catholic | 13% | 68% | 2% | 14% | 4% | 136 | ±11 |
| Jewish † | Too few respondents | – | – | – | – | – | 20 | ±25 |
| Other faith † | 10% | 22% | – | 18% | 50% | 31 | ±20 |
| None | 26% | 26% | 6% | 27% | 15% | 68 | ±13 |
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.