Table 2:

Bivariate Analysis of Region on Strength of Religious/Spiritual Beliefs Among African Americans and Caribbean Blacks (n=4,972) (weighted)

Bivariate Analysis of Region on Strength of Religious/Spiritual Beliefs Among African Americans and Caribbean Blacks (n=4,972) (weighted)
	Region n (%)
Strength of Religious Beliefs	North	Midwest	South	West	Total
Strong Beliefs	663 (8.6)	296 (8.89)	1,347 (26.02)	128 (4.60)	2,434 (48.12)
Weak Beliefs	733 (9.55)	307 (9.11)	1,382 (28.68)	116 (4.54)	2,538 (51.88
Total	1,396 (18.15)	603 (18.00)	2,729 (54.70)	244 (9.15)	4,972 (100)

Data source: NSAL, 2001 – 2003

Pearson’s Chi Square: 1.9788; p= 0.85