Religion affects friendship decisions
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Question asked in the latest wave:
religiouspractice_w10.rlfriends
Question label:
Religion affects friendship decisions
Question text:
(For many people their religious beliefs affect the way they live their lives, such as what they eat, the work they do, or their family life even if they do not practice any formal religion. Which of the following statements apply to you...)
My religious beliefs affect the friends I choose
Question universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.EMBoost | GRIDVARIABLES.GPCompare | GRIDVARIABLES.LDA | GRIDVARIABLES.IEMB = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.FBORN = 1 | INITIALCONDITIONS.UKborn = 5 (Part of EM Boost, GP Comparison, LDA, or Immigrant and Ethnic Minority Boost sample, or foreign-born continuing respondents and their co-resident sample members, or any other foreign-born identified this wave)
and if OPRLG = 1 (Belongs to a religion)
Further details:
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| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 33291 | 97.0% |
| proxy | -7 | 804 | 2.34% |
| Yes, a lot | 1 | 19 | 0.06% |
| Yes, a little | 2 | 44 | 0.13% |
| Not at all | 3 | 161 | 0.47% |
| Total | 34319 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 38843 | 82.51% |
| proxy | -7 | 3935 | 8.36% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| yes, a lot | 1 | 494 | 1.05% |
| yes, a little | 2 | 694 | 1.47% |
| not at all | 3 | 3085 | 6.55% |
| spontaneous: not applicable | 4 | 13 | 0.03% |
| spontaneous: don't know | 5 | 8 | 0.02% |
| Total | 47074 | 100.0% |
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