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Church Attendance (1), 4 categories 1952-1968
  '52 '54 '56 '58 '60 '62 '64 '66 '68
Regularly : 39 ** 43 43 44 45 43 40 38
Often : 18 ** 19 19 18 16 17 18 15
Seldom : 36 ** 33 32 33 31 30 30 35
Never : 7 ** 5 6 5 7 6 9 9
No relig. preference: 0 ** 0 0 1 2 4 3 3
N   1737   1727 1782 1816 1287 1536 1283 1528

PERCENTAGE WITHIN STUDY YEAR
Table 1B.5a
Source: The American National Election Studies
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QUESTION TEXT:

(1960-1968: IF ANY RELIGIOUS PREFERENCE:) "Would you say you go
to church regularly, often, seldom or never?"


This question is variable VCF0131 in the ANES Cumulative Data File dataset.
Consult the Cumulative Data File codebook for complete question text and annotation.
Weight variable VCF0009A was used to produce this table (see weight documentation)

(Table generated: 27NOV05)


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