East Bay Jewish Community Study - Jewish Federation of the ...
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<strong>Jewish</strong> Identity<br />
There is a strong sense <strong>of</strong> <strong>Jewish</strong> identity among <strong>East</strong> <strong>Bay</strong> <strong>Jewish</strong> residents. Overall, <strong>the</strong>y have<br />
a strong sense <strong>of</strong> belonging to <strong>the</strong> <strong>Jewish</strong> people (66 percent agree) and feel that being <strong>Jewish</strong><br />
is important to <strong>the</strong>m personally (72 percent important).<br />
Figure 30: Jews Find Religion Important and Feel They Belong to <strong>the</strong> <strong>Jewish</strong> People<br />
How important is being <strong>Jewish</strong> to you personally - would you<br />
say it is very important, somewhat important, not too important,<br />
or not at all important<br />
Please tell me if you agree or disagree with <strong>the</strong> following<br />
statement- I have a strong sense <strong>of</strong> belonging to <strong>the</strong> <strong>Jewish</strong><br />
people. Do you agree or disagree with that statement<br />
100<br />
80<br />
72<br />
Not too important<br />
Not at all important<br />
Somewhat Important<br />
Very Important<br />
100<br />
80<br />
Somewhat disagree<br />
Strongly disagree<br />
Somewhat agree<br />
Strongly agree<br />
60<br />
60<br />
66<br />
40<br />
41<br />
25<br />
40<br />
45<br />
29<br />
20<br />
20<br />
0<br />
Important<br />
9<br />
Not Important<br />
0<br />
Agree<br />
9<br />
Disagree<br />
32