. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jun 20.

Published in final edited form as: Sociol Spectr. 2008;28(5):477–509. doi: 10.1080/02732170802206047

Table 3.

Marginal Effects of Interview Date on Religious and Spiritual Outcomes, Conditioned on Social Location

	Religious salience		Spiritual salience		Frequency of prayer		Guided decision-making
	β	SE	β	SE	β	SE	β	SE
Men
September 12–October 11	.24^*	.12	.16	.10	.25^*	.11	−.07	.11
October 12–November 11	.07	.11	.08	.13	.06	.12	−.20⁺	.11
November 12–December 11	.11	.12	.11	.12	.15	.11	−.04	.11
December 12–May 2002	−.04	.10	−.04	.10	−.01	.10	−.06	.09
Women
September 12–October 11	.11	.10	.01	.10	.19^*	.09	.09	.02
October 12–November 11	.06	.11	−.05	.10	.04	.09	.02	.09
November 12–December 11	.00	.12	.01	.11	.11	.11	.03	.09
December 12–May 2002	−.13	.09	−.14	.08	−.04	.07	−.01	.08
White
September 12–October 11	.19^*	.09	.10	.09	.24^**	.08	.03	.09
October 12–November 11	.05	.09	.02	.09	.02	.09	−.09	.10
November 12–December 11	.05	.10	.08	.10	.14	.09	.03	.10
December 12–May 2002	−.04	.10	−.03	.07	.04	.07	−.03	.07
Black
September 12–October 11	.20	.18	−.01	.21	.12	.16	.10	.19
October 12–November 11	.11	.22	.02	.20	.10	.16	−.02	.17
November 12–December 11	.01	.24	−.11	.26	−.07	.23	−.17	.22
December 12–May 2002	−.20	.19	−.42^*	.19	−.29⁺	.16	−.06	.18
Hispanic
September 12–October 11	.09	.23	.07	.26	.32⁺	.19	−.20	.18
October 12–November 11	.17	.21	.05	.23	.11	.23	−.10	.18
November 12–December 11	.23	.26	.16	.25	.33	.21	−.00	.20
December 12–May 2002	−.22	.15	−.06	.16	−.13	.18	−.05	.14
Asian
September 12–October 11	−.22	.30	−.15	.32	−.31	.25	−.05	.27
October 12–November 11	−.22	.33	−.19	.26	−.03	.35	−.03	.30
November 12–December 11	.14	.40	.13	.34	−.10	.37	.35	.27
December 12–May 2002	−.07	.28	.02	.25	−.06	.27	−.01	.25
Lives in South
September 12–October 11	.15	.13	.06	.12	.23^*	.10	.03	.12
October 12–November 11	−.07	.11	−.03	.11	.10	.10	−.11	.12
November 12–December 11	.14	.11	.06	.11	.10	.11	.02	.10
December 12–May 2002	−.20^*	.10	−.19^*	.09	−.10	.08	−.01	.09
Lives in Northeast
September 12–October 11	−.05	.13	−.08	.17	.05	.15	−.18	.17
October 12–November 11	−.28⁺	.16	−.14	.19	−.29	.23	−.02	.19
November 12–December 11	−.01	.18	.18	.24	−.01	.15	−.03	.20
December 12–May 2002	−.03	.12	.34^*	.14	.08	.16	.01	.20
Lives in Midwest
September 12–October 11	.21	.16	−.02	.21	.28^*	.14	−.03	.12
October 12–November 11	.17	.20	.07	.20	.04	.17	−.16	.15
November 12–December 11	−.10	.23	−.18	.23	.14	.18	−.17	.19
December 12–May 2002	−.08	.18	.05	.19	−.09	.17	−.23	.14
Lives in West
September 12–October 11	.33⁺	.18	.21	.19	.25	.17	.21	.20
October 12–November 11	.38^*	.16	.14	.21	.16	.16	.06	.13
November 12–December 11	.30^*	.14	.22	.16	.29⁺	.17	.31^*	.15
December 12–May 2002	.13	.13	.23	.17	.19	.14	.24	.15
Did not go to or finish college
September 12–October 11	.13	.10	−.02	.10	.11	.10	−.05	.11
October 12–November 11	.08	.11	−.03	.12	.01	.11	−.13	.11
November 12–December 11	−.05	.14	−.06	.14	.12	.13	−.12	.12
December 12–May 2002	−.17⁺	.10	−.18	.10	−.09	.10	−.06	.09
Enrolled in or graduated from two-year college
September 12–October 11	.26	.17	.18	.17	.35^*	.15	.10	.17
October 12–November 11	.04	.17	.06	.18	.27	.17	−.03	.20
November 12–December 11	.05	.22	.29	.20	.14	.20	.17	.20
December 12–May 2002	.10	.15	.11	.13	.05	.14	.00	.15
Enrolled in or graduated from four-year college
September 12–October 11	.16	.14	.17	.12	.29^*	.12	.06	.13
October 12–November 11	.02	.16	.03	.14	−.01	.14	−.04	.13
November 12–December 11	.21	.15	.11	.15	.11	.12	.12	.16
December 12–May 2002	−.04	.10	−.05	.10	.02	.10	−.01	.11
Evangelical Protestant
September 12–October 11	−.10	.17	−.13	.16	.24⁺	.14	−.03	.18
October 12–November 11	−.25	.16	−20	.16	.14	.14	−.22	.16
November 12–December 11	−.47^*	.22	−.35	.23	.12	.20	−.21	.21
December 12–May 2002	−.57^***	.16	−.33^*	.15	−.17	.13	−.31^*	.14
Mainline Protestant
September 12–October 11	.15	.20	.09	.16	.28	.17	.16	.15
October 12–November 11	.24	.18	.25⁺	.14	.22	.16	.15	.15
November 12–December 11	.24	.17	.12	.15	.32⁺	.18	.15	.16
December 12–May 2002	.28	.18	.22⁺	.13	.27⁺	.16	.28⁺	.16
Black Protestant
September 12–October 11	.12	.22	−.11	.21	.12	.17	.07	.23
October 12–November 11	.00	.25	−.01	.21	.03	.17	.05	.15
November 12–December 11	−.23	.26	−.23	.24	−.03	.21	−.33	.22
December 12–May 2002	−.25	.23	−.46^*	.20	−.03	.21	−.07	.18
Catholic
September 12–October 11	.31^*	.13	.16	.11	.26^*	.10	−.07	.13
October 12–November 11	.04	.15	−.14	.15	−.00	.13	−.07	.14
November 12–December 11	.25⁺	.14	.20	.16	.13	.12	.07	.15
December 12–May 2002	−.05	.12	−.16	.12	.12	.12	−.03	.11
Other religion
September 12–October 11	.11	.25	−.04	.22	.05	.27	−.29	.24
October 12–November 11	−.00	.26	−.15	.25	−.39⁺	.21	−.57^*	.22
November 12–December 11	−.19	.25	−.08	.24	−.22	.22	−.07	.23
December 12–May 2002	−.38	.23	−.28	.20	−.56^**	.17	−.20	.21
No religion
September 12–October 11	.39	.27	.42⁺	.22	.15	.25	.19	.27
October 12–November 11	.36	.25	.31	.26	.01	.23	−.05	.24
November 12–December 11	.59^*	.26	.59^*	.25	.20	.23	.27	.24
December 12–May 2002	.34	.22	.38⁺	.20	.17	.20	.06	.19

⁺

p < .10

p < .05

^**

p < .01

^***

p < .001

Notes: Marginal effects generated from main effects and interaction effects of models containing the independent variables in Table 2 and interactions between the interview date and the variable in question. Ns are identical to Table 2.