Frequency of prayer
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Question asked in the latest wave:
religion_w12.prayfreq
Question label:
Frequency of prayer
Question text:
Apart from when you are at religious services, how often, if at all, do you pray?
Question universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.EMBoost = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.GPCompare = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.LDA = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.IEMB = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.FBorn = 1) (Part of EM Boost, GP Comparison or LDA sample, or is in the IEMB sample, or foreign born.)
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| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 45 | 0.15% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 22602 | 77.22% |
| proxy | -7 | 198 | 0.68% |
| refusal | -2 | 86 | 0.29% |
| don't know | -1 | 15 | 0.05% |
| Every day | 1 | 2529 | 8.64% |
| More than once a week | 2 | 559 | 1.91% |
| Once a week | 3 | 276 | 0.94% |
| At least once a month | 4 | 291 | 0.99% |
| Only on special holy days | 5 | 218 | 0.74% |
| Less often | 6 | 724 | 2.47% |
| Never | 7 | 1728 | 5.9% |
| Total | 29271 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 222 | 0.56% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 27923 | 71.06% |
| proxy | -7 | 1683 | 4.28% |
| refusal | -2 | 39 | 0.1% |
| don't know | -1 | 203 | 0.52% |
| Every day | 1 | 4147 | 10.55% |
| More than once a week | 2 | 904 | 2.3% |
| Once a week | 3 | 506 | 1.29% |
| At least once a month | 4 | 468 | 1.19% |
| Only on special holy days | 5 | 352 | 0.9% |
| Less often | 6 | 751 | 1.91% |
| Never | 7 | 2096 | 5.33% |
| Total | 39294 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 2 | 0.0% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 37559 | 79.79% |
| proxy | -7 | 3935 | 8.36% |
| refusal | -2 | 6 | 0.01% |
| don't know | -1 | 2 | 0.0% |
| every day | 1 | 2720 | 5.78% |
| more than once a week | 2 | 509 | 1.08% |
| once a week | 3 | 342 | 0.73% |
| at least once a month | 4 | 238 | 0.51% |
| only on special holy days | 5 | 166 | 0.35% |
| less often | 6 | 372 | 0.79% |
| never | 7 | 1203 | 2.56% |
| spontaneous: don't know | 8 | 20 | 0.04% |
| Total | 47074 | 100.0% |
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