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The following questions deal with possible daily spiritual experiences. To what extent can you say you experience the following: D. I desire to be closer to or in union with God.
Desire to be closer to God · Asked in 1 wave, 1998 · 1,445 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Many times a day | Every day | Most days | Some days | Once in a while | Never/almst nevr | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 17% | 28% | 15% | 15% | 13% | 12% | 1445 | ±3 | |
| White | 14% | 27% | 16% | 16% | 14% | 13% |
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.
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 1998 | 1998-02-01 to 1998-06-19 | face to face | 2,832 | 1,445 |
| 1143 |
| ±3 |
| Black | 30% | 37% | 12% | 13% | 6% | 1% | 198 | ±8 |
| Other races | 25% | 22% | 12% | 13% | 14% | 14% | 104 | ±11 |