2012 Jewish Values Survey Findings

Importance of Jewish Experiences for Shaping Political Beliefs and Action Importance of Jewish Experiences by Generation Very Important Somewhat Important Not too Important Not at all Important Total The Holocaust All Jews 54 33 7 5 100 Younger Jews (18-39) 41 41 Older Jews (60+) 68 23 55 10 100 3 100 Having opportunities for economic success in America All Jews 46 39 Younger Jews (18-39) 33 40 Older Jews (60+) 61 30 88 3 785 100 18 100 100 The immigrant experience in America All Jews 27 43 17 Younger Jews (18-39) 19 42 17 Older Jews (60+) 39 42 12 =26 11 100 21 100 100 Being a religious minority in America All Jews 28 38 19 12 100 Younger Jews (18-39) 24 32 22 21 100 Older Jews (60+) 36 38 18 7 100 Findings from the 2012 Jewish Values Survey 5

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