Religion in which raised

relig16

Source

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

Details

Question 115. In what religion were you raised?

Overview

For further details see the official GSS documentation.

Counts by year:

year	iap	catholic	jewish	no answer	none	other	protestant	don't know	buddhism	christian	hinduism	inter-nondenominational	muslim/islam	native american	orthodox-christian	other eastern religions	skipped on web	not available in this release	Total
1972	1613	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1613
1973	-	419	43	4	36	21	981	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1504
1974	-	402	49	2	39	8	984	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1484
1975	-	378	25	-	45	10	1032	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1490
1976	-	428	33	2	47	18	971	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1499
1977	-	390	37	6	39	15	1042	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1530
1978	-	418	31	7	48	11	1017	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1532
1980	-	389	32	2	45	17	983	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1468
1982	-	441	44	9	48	23	1295	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1860
1983	-	481	50	9	52	11	996	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1599
1984	-	399	30	21	43	25	955	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1473
1985	-	444	32	5	63	12	978	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1534
1986	-	411	33	2	45	26	953	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1470
1987	-	407	22	29	48	23	1290	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1819
1988	-	414	31	-	53	31	952	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1481
1989	-	444	28	4	61	34	966	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1537
1990	-	361	27	8	72	27	877	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1372
1991	-	434	34	3	58	22	966	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1517
1993	-	422	35	10	71	29	1039	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1606
1994	-	882	55	7	127	74	1846	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2992
1996	-	837	68	5	169	91	1734	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2904
1998	-	857	53	27	175	13	1637	3	6	21	5	2	15	5	10	3	-	-	2832
2000	-	844	64	14	192	18	1610	-	15	21	7	4	7	6	13	2	-	-	2817
2002	-	821	56	15	195	8	1553	6	13	38	5	13	14	1	26	1	-	-	2765
2004	-	829	60	6	226	8	1568	5	17	40	9	7	19	1	15	2	-	-	2812
2006	1518	960	56	1	249	5	1620	-	21	26	16	-	23	2	9	4	-	-	4510
2008	-	635	39	10	168	4	1095	8	5	27	12	1	9	-	10	-	-	-	2023
2010	-	647	33	8	150	11	1066	3	15	82	3	4	12	-	10	-	-	-	2044
2012	-	653	28	4	162	9	1015	8	3	50	15	-	13	4	10	-	-	-	1974
2014	-	872	41	12	206	11	1273	4	10	68	17	-	12	1	11	-	-	-	2538
2016	-	923	55	10	248	23	1511	10	12	30	13	-	20	2	10	-	-	-	2867
2018	-	732	42	7	241	10	1237	9	11	14	12	-	17	2	14	-	-	-	2348
2021	40	1290	87	3	499	59	1860	29	32	60	30	6	1	2	-	2	32	-	4032
2022	2	1159	55	18	404	27	1685	20	17	52	30	1	30	-	22	2	20	-	3544
2024	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3309	3309
Total	3173	20423	1408	270	4324	734	40587	107	177	529	174	38	192	26	160	16	52	3309	75699

Values

• 1 protestant

• 2 catholic

• 3 jewish

• 4 none

• 5 other

• 6 buddhism

• 7 hinduism

• 8 other eastern religions

• 9 muslim/islam

• 10 orthodox-christian

• 11 christian

• 12 native american

• 13 inter-nondenominational

• 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