reltrad16
Details
Question RELTRAD16 is constructed from variables RELIG16, DENOM16 and OTH16. The missing values coded as ".z: Variable-specific reserve code" represent OTH16 denominations that are not originally covered by the Steensland et al. (2000) article (i.e., OTHER values larger than 148). Please see Appendix F in the codebook for more information.
Values
[1]evangelical protestant[2]mainline protestant[3]black protestant[4]catholic[5]jewish[6]other faith[7]nonaffiliated[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 reltrad16.
Counts by year:
| year | iap | evangelical protestant | mainline protestant | black protestant | catholic | jewish | other faith | nonaffiliated | don't know | no answer | see codebook | skipped on web | Total |
| 1973 | 24 | 311 | 464 | 156 | 419 | 43 | 33 | 36 | 7 | 11 | - | - | 1504 |
| 1974 | 22 | 323 | 464 | 154 | 402 | 49 | 21 | 39 | 6 | 4 | - | - | 1484 |
| 1975 | 30 | 339 | 497 | 141 | 378 | 25 | 29 | 45 | 3 | 3 | - | - | 1490 |
| 1976 | 27 | 350 | 467 | 110 | 428 | 33 | 34 | 47 | - | 3 | - | - | 1499 |
| 1977 | 31 | 352 | 494 | 146 | 390 | 37 | 31 | 39 | 1 | 9 | - | - | 1530 |
| 1978 | 33 | 362 | 453 | 145 | 418 | 31 | 33 | 48 | - | 9 | - | - | 1532 |
| 1980 | 25 | 326 | 480 | 122 | 389 | 32 | 42 | 45 | - | 7 | - | - | 1468 |
| 1982 | 33 | 316 | 511 | 414 | 441 | 44 | 42 | 48 | - | 11 | - | - | 1860 |
| 1983 | 26 | 331 | 447 | 139 | 481 | 50 | 63 | 52 | - | 10 | - | - | 1599 |
| 1984 | 36 | 386 | 346 | 138 | 399 | 30 | 63 | 43 | 1 | 31 | - | - | 1473 |
| 1985 | 23 | 423 | 370 | 127 | 444 | 32 | 46 | 63 | - | 6 | - | - | 1534 |
| 1986 | 26 | 386 | 338 | 149 | 412 | 33 | 71 | 45 | 3 | 6 | 1 | - | 1470 |
| 1987 | 26 | 420 | 364 | 431 | 407 | 22 | 63 | 48 | 1 | 37 | - | - | 1819 |
| 1988 | 30 | 368 | 364 | 146 | 415 | 31 | 68 | 53 | - | 6 | - | - | 1481 |
| 1989 | 61 | 379 | 359 | 131 | 444 | 28 | 65 | 61 | - | 9 | - | - | 1537 |
| 1990 | 40 | 328 | 352 | 120 | 361 | 27 | 59 | 72 | - | 13 | - | - | 1372 |
| 1991 | 37 | 393 | 344 | 153 | 434 | 34 | 58 | 58 | - | 6 | - | - | 1517 |
| 1993 | 37 | 465 | 358 | 142 | 422 | 35 | 60 | 71 | - | 16 | - | - | 1606 |
| 1994 | 69 | 786 | 643 | 285 | 882 | 55 | 117 | 127 | 3 | 23 | 2 | - | 2992 |
| 1996 | 60 | 694 | 633 | 281 | 837 | 68 | 141 | 169 | 2 | 18 | 1 | - | 2904 |
| 1998 | 60 | 684 | 574 | 272 | 857 | 53 | 97 | 175 | 7 | 52 | 1 | - | 2832 |
| 2000 | 91 | 655 | 515 | 304 | 844 | 64 | 119 | 192 | 5 | 28 | - | - | 2817 |
| 2002 | 107 | 577 | 573 | 267 | 821 | 56 | 127 | 195 | 14 | 27 | 1 | - | 2765 |
| 2004 | 150 | 622 | 502 | 254 | 829 | 60 | 137 | 226 | 13 | 14 | 5 | - | 2812 |
| 2006 | 1618 | 639 | 510 | 273 | 960 | 56 | 168 | 249 | 27 | 7 | 3 | - | 4510 |
| 2008 | 86 | 429 | 334 | 196 | 635 | 39 | 92 | 168 | 26 | 14 | 4 | - | 2023 |
| 2010 | 143 | 415 | 352 | 183 | 647 | 33 | 89 | 150 | 18 | 11 | 3 | - | 2044 |
| 2012 | 126 | 395 | 323 | 183 | 653 | 28 | 83 | 162 | 15 | 4 | 2 | - | 1974 |
| 2014 | 156 | 494 | 375 | 229 | 872 | 41 | 135 | 206 | 15 | 13 | 2 | - | 2538 |
| 2016 | 191 | 566 | 406 | 287 | 923 | 55 | 143 | 248 | 33 | 12 | 3 | - | 2867 |
| 2018 | 151 | 457 | 339 | 218 | 732 | 42 | 124 | 241 | 29 | 12 | 3 | - | 2348 |
| 2021 | 335 | 581 | 696 | 232 | 1290 | 87 | 212 | 499 | 58 | 4 | - | 38 | 4032 |
| 2022 | 338 | 514 | 477 | 258 | 1159 | 55 | 217 | 404 | 78 | 18 | 5 | 21 | 3544 |
| 2024 | 218 | 556 | 468 | 276 | 1003 | 47 | 218 | 434 | 51 | 12 | 4 | 22 | 3309 |
| Total | 4466 | 15622 | 15192 | 7062 | 21428 | 1455 | 3100 | 4758 | 416 | 466 | 40 | 81 | 74086 |
See also
Other Religion:
conorelgsp,
reltrad
Other Religion:
conorelgsp,
reltrad