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Journal of Population Sciences

Table 1 Mass attendance and importance of religion in life at interview (column %)

From: The end of “Catholic” sexuality in Italy?

 

Gender of the respondent

Male

Female

2000

2017

2000

2017

Mass attendance

 Never

28.3

53.9

13.6

36.9

 Sometimes during the year

35.7

32.3

35.0

40.0

 Once a month

8.4

3.6

9.2

6.3

 2–3 times a month

10.3

4.1

13.7

6.5

 Once a week or more

17.3

6.1

28.5

10.3

 Total

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

Importance of religion

 Not

13.6

31.8

4.6

19.0

 Little

25.9

34.5

19.9

33.6

 Fairly

42.0

25.4

47.1

35.0

 Very

18.5

8.3

28.4

12.4

 Total

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

  1. Source: authors’ elaboration on SIS and SELFY surveys data