[GSS, NSAL] - Rates Of Church Attendance In The US

Using data from the National Survey of American Life (NSAL) [1] and the General Social Survey (GSS) [2], I created a series of charts outlining various aspects of church attendance, particularly gender. The NSAL covers the years 2001-2003.

From the GSS, attendance rates from 1972 to 2012:

From the GSS, attendance rates by sex, for the year 2012:

From the GSS, the sex ratio by attendance rate, for the year 2012:

From the NSAL, attendance rates by sex:

From the NSAL, the sex ratio by attendance rate:

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Data are from: 

[1] Collaborative Psychiatric Epidemiology Surveys (CPES), 2001-2003 [United States], Dataset 0003: National Survey of American Life (NSAL), 2001-2003

[2] Smith, Tom W, Peter Marsden, Michael Hout, and Jibum Kim. General Social Surveys, 1972-2012 [machine-readable data file] /Principal Investigator, Tom W. Smith; Co-Principal Investigator, Peter V. Marsden; Co-Principal Investigator, Michael Hout; Sponsored by National Science Foundation. --NORC ed.-- Chicago: National Opinion Research Center [producer]; Storrs, CT: The Roper Center for Public Opinion Research, University of Connecticut [distributor], 2013.