35. Several sociologists have reported that racial prejudice varies according to religious group Examine this using Table

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35. Several sociologists have reported that racial prejudice varies according to religious group Examine this using Table 8.35, for white respondents to the 1980 General Social Sur- vey. Religious preference has four categories: (i) Liberal Protestant, encompassing the theologically more liberal groups such as Presbyterians. Episcopalians. Methodists, and TABLE 8.35 Religious Laws Against Marriage Preference Favor Oppose Total Liberal Protestant 103 187 290 Conservative Protestant 182 238 420 Catholic 80 286 366 None 16 74 90 Total 381 785 1166 Source: 1980 General Social Survey TABLE 8.36 Political Ideology Political Very Slightly Slightly Very Party Liberal Liberal Moderate Conservative Conservative Democratic Republican 80 81 171 41 55 30 46 148 84 99 Souce 1991 General Social Survey Congregationalists: (ii) Conservative Protestant, consisting of conservative and funda- mentalist denominations and sects such as Baptists and Pentecostals: (iii) Catholic; and (iv) None, including those with no religious preference. (Jews and other religious prefer- ences are not shown because of the small number of cases in the sample.) The indicator of racial prejudice is the survey question, "Do you think there should be laws against mar- nages between blacks and whites Analyze these data. Prepare a report. describing your analyses and providing interpretations of the data.

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