Denomination in which r was raised

denom16

Source

General Social Survey https://gss.norc.org

Details

Question In what religion were you raised? A. What specific denomination is that, if any? As of 2024, DENOM16 has been recoded to only account for seven broad denomination categories. This has been retroactively applied to all previous years of DENOM16. The original DENOM16 containing data 1973 to 2022 has been renamed DENOM16_7322.

Values

[10] american baptist association
[11] american baptist churches in the u.s.a.
[12] national baptist convention of america
[13] national baptist convention u.s.a., inc.
[14] southern baptist convention
[15] other baptist churches
[18] baptist, don't know which
[20] african methodist episcopal church
[21] african methodist episcopal zion church
[22] united methodist church
[23] other methodist churches
[28] methodist, don't know which
[30] american lutheran church
[31] lutheran church in america
[32] lutheran church - missouri synod
[33] wisconsin evangelical lutheran synod
[34] other lutheran churches
[35] evangelical lutheran
[38] lutheran, don't know which
[40] presbyterian church in the u.s.
[41] united presbyterian church in the u.s.a.
[42] other presbyterian churches
[43] presbyterian, merged
[48] presbyterian, don't know which
[50] episcopal church
[60] other, specify
[70] no denomination or non-denominational church
[NA(d)] don't know [NA(i)] iap [NA(j)] I don't have a job [NA(m)] dk, na, iap [NA(n)] no answer [NA(p)] not imputable [NA(r)] refused [NA(s)] skipped on web [NA(u)] uncodeable [NA(x)] not available in this release [NA(y)] not available in this year [NA(z)] see codebook

Question Years and Ballots

ballots	years
A/B/C	1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022, 2024
Full	1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987

Overview

For further details see the GSS Data Explorer page for denom16.

Counts by year:

year	iap	baptist, don't know which	methodist, don't know which	lutheran, don't know which	presbyterian, don't know which	episcopal church	other, specify	no denomination or non-denominational church	no answer	don't know	american baptist association	american baptist churches in the u.s.a.	national baptist convention of america	national baptist convention u.s.a., inc.	southern baptist convention	other baptist churches	african methodist episcopal church	united methodist church	other methodist churches	american lutheran church	lutheran church in america	lutheran church - missouri synod	other lutheran churches	presbyterian church in the u.s.	united presbyterian church in the u.s.a.	other presbyterian churches	african methodist episcopal zion church	wisconsin evangelical lutheran synod	evangelical lutheran	presbyterian, merged	skipped on web	Total
1973	523	354	198	131	73	41	151	26	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1504
1974	500	366	217	119	81	31	146	22	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1484
1975	458	343	235	149	67	39	167	30	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1490
1976	526	340	196	107	95	38	167	27	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1499
1977	482	367	221	145	78	36	163	31	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1530
1978	508	371	222	127	63	29	171	32	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1532
1980	483	330	224	105	91	37	168	25	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1468
1982	556	550	272	128	81	49	181	33	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1860
1983	594	340	183	143	62	40	201	26	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1599
1984	499	108	33	22	31	26	189	36	28	-	19	16	8	6	130	40	15	127	22	34	3	27	6	17	23	8	-	-	-	-	-	1473
1985	551	79	37	27	27	39	199	23	5	-	33	10	4	4	156	62	15	129	18	35	1	25	5	11	26	8	2	3	-	-	-	1534
1986	515	105	44	25	22	35	193	26	5	2	20	12	12	3	133	61	6	116	16	35	11	32	11	10	10	5	-	5	-	-	-	1470
1987	500	224	48	20	26	31	252	26	34	1	26	26	23	18	228	43	26	127	17	26	7	23	4	18	33	5	3	4	-	-	-	1819
1988	529	96	34	27	36	31	171	30	3	-	31	9	5	6	178	38	6	126	17	20	14	18	7	14	25	7	1	2	-	-	-	1481
1989	567	107	39	13	18	32	186	61	6	-	26	6	11	5	137	29	5	112	7	37	12	31	11	22	18	8	6	8	9	8	-	1537
1990	487	85	36	27	18	30	190	40	11	-	26	7	7	2	129	16	9	108	6	32	9	25	4	15	22	3	5	5	9	9	-	1372
1991	548	111	31	21	21	31	193	37	6	-	47	14	9	1	147	14	15	125	5	30	8	32	7	12	25	4	3	5	6	9	-	1517
1993	557	93	44	15	15	41	237	37	15	-	21	12	7	4	171	24	7	115	11	26	14	40	11	18	26	16	8	5	5	11	-	1606
1994	1139	208	57	36	28	68	309	69	21	2	61	21	11	15	334	56	16	213	26	56	13	60	24	42	42	14	7	10	21	13	-	2992
1996	1165	215	65	28	23	73	271	60	16	2	64	27	13	7	288	52	19	227	16	61	15	45	14	35	27	21	11	11	19	14	-	2904
1998	1147	220	65	13	27	68	251	60	48	3	42	14	7	17	271	64	19	210	11	44	13	51	28	31	35	22	12	14	16	9	-	2832
2000	1172	190	54	21	15	47	272	91	25	3	44	21	10	16	305	59	20	202	11	35	16	46	21	29	26	20	11	8	12	15	-	2817
2002	1159	229	62	68	56	70	317	107	20	6	40	16	10	5	243	24	9	167	1	31	15	36	7	21	18	4	1	9	9	5	-	2765
2004	1196	234	51	59	47	57	329	152	10	5	62	14	12	8	225	19	17	179	3	18	7	29	9	16	20	2	6	11	11	4	-	2812
2006	2863	254	70	59	66	61	356	100	2	26	45	16	11	5	256	18	15	144	6	24	6	34	5	10	17	3	4	14	12	8	-	4510
2008	891	205	48	29	45	40	269	86	12	9	26	11	10	2	156	6	8	95	-	13	4	21	1	11	13	-	4	6	2	-	-	2023
2010	888	220	42	43	54	48	182	143	10	13	16	4	6	4	157	27	6	91	5	8	12	15	4	6	8	7	1	5	8	11	-	2044
2012	905	175	40	39	30	38	198	122	4	5	31	19	3	1	154	16	10	102	2	10	10	21	2	5	4	3	2	6	11	6	-	1974
2014	1185	213	38	49	45	44	293	156	12	11	30	23	9	3	177	20	10	110	7	13	2	29	3	9	11	4	6	6	11	9	-	2538
2016	1316	256	50	45	50	54	302	191	11	23	40	26	12	9	189	29	10	122	15	18	6	34	9	9	11	4	3	7	15	1	-	2867
2018	1090	222	39	54	33	37	237	151	12	20	28	19	5	1	168	34	10	100	5	12	2	21	4	13	5	6	1	5	9	5	-	2348
2021	2108	287	51	97	101	74	291	289	4	29	32	28	6	10	169	34	24	222	9	17	10	45	6	18	11	6	3	7	26	11	7	4032
2022	1749	269	40	63	54	63	281	324	18	78	51	25	10	5	192	17	10	142	5	18	7	31	3	19	12	4	4	6	17	6	21	3544
Total	29356	7766	3086	2054	1579	1478	7483	2669	392	239	861	396	221	157	4693	802	307	3411	241	653	217	771	206	411	468	184	104	162	228	154	28	70777