Effective Christian Education: A National Study of Protestant Congregations, 1991 - Core Component

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All frequencies are raw numbers (no weights used).

1) Type of Respondent (WHO)

	TOTAL	%
1) Pastor	517	4.6
2) Teacher	3466	31.2
3) Coordinator	449	4.0
4) Youth	2675	24.1
5) Adult	4013	36.1
TOTAL	11120	100.0

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2) Denomination (DENOM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Disciples of Christ	1905	17.1
2) Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	2471	22.2
3) Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)	1923	17.3
4) Southern Baptist Convention	1233	11.1
5) United Church of Christ	1930	17.4
6) United Methodist Church	1658	14.9
TOTAL	11120	100.0

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3) Congregation ID (CID)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	11120	3396.01	1711

4) Respondent ID (SERID)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	11120	5560.686	3210

5) How much emphasis do you think your church puts on the following - Involving members in helping people in your town or city. (EMPHELP)

	TOTAL	%
1) No emphasis	267	2.4
2) Small emphasis	1934	17.7
3) Some emphasis	4945	45.2
4) Strong emphasis	2954	27.0
5) Very strong emphasis	849	7.8
Missing	171
TOTAL	10949	100.0

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6) How much emphasis do you think your church puts on the following - Supporting missionary work. (EMPMISSN)

	TOTAL	%
1) No emphasis	444	4.1
2) Small emphasis	1940	17.7
3) Some emphasis	3929	35.9
4) Strong emphasis	3427	31.3
5) Very strong emphasis	1205	11.0
Missing	175
TOTAL	10945	100.0

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7) How much emphasis do you think your church puts on the following - Teaching the Bible. (EMPBIBLE)

	TOTAL	%
1) No emphasis	183	1.7
2) Small emphasis	819	7.5
3) Some emphasis	2822	25.9
4) Strong emphasis	4161	38.1
5) Very strong emphasis	2929	26.8
Missing	206
TOTAL	10914	100.0

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8) How much emphasis do you think your church puts on the following - Supporting members in times of personal crisis. (EMPMBRS)

	TOTAL	%
1) No emphasis	144	1.3
2) Small emphasis	546	5.0
3) Some emphasis	2044	18.6
4) Strong emphasis	4393	40.0
5) Very strong emphasis	3850	35.1
Missing	143
TOTAL	10977	100.0

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9) How much emphasis do you think your church puts on the following - Speaking out against the sin and evil in the world. (EMPNOSIN)

	TOTAL	%
1) No emphasis	581	5.3
2) Small emphasis	2508	23.0
3) Some emphasis	4153	38.0
4) Strong emphasis	2526	23.1
5) Very strong emphasis	1150	10.5
Missing	202
TOTAL	10918	100.0

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10) How much emphasis do you think your church puts on the following - Providing members with love, support, and friendship. (EMPPROV)

	TOTAL	%
1) No emphasis	130	1.2
2) Small emphasis	520	4.7
3) Some emphasis	2274	20.7
4) Strong emphasis	4434	40.4
5) Very strong emphasis	3626	33.0
Missing	136
TOTAL	10984	100.0

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11) How much emphasis do you think your church puts on the following - Reaching out to the poor and hungry. (EMPREACH)

	TOTAL	%
1) No emphasis	182	1.7
2) Small emphasis	1426	13.0
3) Some emphasis	4166	38.0
4) Strong emphasis	3734	34.1
5) Very strong emphasis	1442	13.2
Missing	170
TOTAL	10950	100.0

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12) How much emphasis do you think your church puts on the following - Encouraging personal commitment to Jesus. (EMPJESUS)

	TOTAL	%
1) No emphasis	276	2.5
2) Small emphasis	1521	13.9
3) Some emphasis	3570	32.7
4) Strong emphasis	3579	32.8
5) Very strong emphasis	1977	18.1
Missing	197
TOTAL	10923	100.0

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13) How much emphasis do you think your church puts on the following - Bringing the Gospel to people outside the church. (EMPGOSPL)

	TOTAL	%
1) No emphasis	939	8.6
2) Small emphasis	3543	32.5
3) Some emphasis	4092	37.5
4) Strong emphasis	1778	16.3
5) Very strong emphasis	556	5.1
Missing	212
TOTAL	10908	100.0

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14) How much emphasis do you think your church puts on the following - Providing meaningful and uplifting worship experiences. (EMPWRSHP)

	TOTAL	%
1) No emphasis	243	2.2
2) Small emphasis	1070	9.8
3) Some emphasis	3066	28.1
4) Strong emphasis	4326	39.7
5) Very strong emphasis	2204	20.2
Missing	211
TOTAL	10909	100.0

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15) How much emphasis do you think your church puts on the following - Music. (EMPMUSIC)

	TOTAL	%
1) No emphasis	299	2.8
2) Small emphasis	1030	9.5
3) Some emphasis	2829	26.2
4) Strong emphasis	3928	36.3
5) Very strong emphasis	2722	25.2
Missing	312
TOTAL	10808	100.0

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16) How much emphasis do you think your church puts on the following - Providing members a comforting refuge from all the pain and suffering in the world. (EMPSAFE)

	TOTAL	%
1) No emphasis	734	6.7
2) Small emphasis	2478	22.7
3) Some emphasis	4641	42.6
4) Strong emphasis	2394	22.0
5) Very strong emphasis	655	6.0
Missing	218
TOTAL	10902	100.0

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17) How much emphasis do you think your church puts on the following - Giving members answers to moral questions. (EMPMORAL)

	TOTAL	%
1) No emphasis	573	5.3
2) Small emphasis	2470	22.8
3) Some emphasis	4729	43.6
4) Strong emphasis	2463	22.7
5) Very strong emphasis	602	5.6
Missing	283
TOTAL	10837	100.0

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18) How much emphasis do you think your church puts on the following - Helping members find meaning and purpose in their lives. (EMPPRPS)

	TOTAL	%
1) No emphasis	363	3.3
2) Small emphasis	1978	18.1
3) Some emphasis	4463	40.9
4) Strong emphasis	3183	29.2
5) Very strong emphasis	929	8.5
Missing	204
TOTAL	10916	100.0

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19) How much emphasis do you think your church puts on the following - Giving members the strength and courage to face the stress of everyday life. (EMPSTRN)

	TOTAL	%
1) No emphasis	278	2.5
2) Small emphasis	1580	14.4
3) Some emphasis	4440	40.6
4) Strong emphasis	3532	32.3
5) Very strong emphasis	1106	10.1
Missing	184
TOTAL	10936	100.0

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20) How much emphasis do you think your church puts on the following - Encouraging members to commit time, talent, and resources to their church. (EMPRSRCS)

	TOTAL	%
1) No emphasis	192	1.8
2) Small emphasis	1014	9.2
3) Some emphasis	3306	30.2
4) Strong emphasis	4528	41.3
5) Very strong emphasis	1925	17.6
Missing	155
TOTAL	10965	100.0

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21) How much emphasis do you think your church puts on the following - Helping members learn about people of different races and ethnic groups. (EMPDVSTY)

	TOTAL	%
1) No emphasis	1868	17.1
2) Small emphasis	3900	35.7
3) Some emphasis	3508	32.1
4) Strong emphasis	1274	11.7
5) Very strong emphasis	378	3.5
Missing	192
TOTAL	10928	100.0

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22) How much emphasis do you think your church puts on the following - Discussing national and international issues. (EMPISSUE)

	TOTAL	%
1) No emphasis	1894	17.4
2) Small emphasis	4189	38.4
3) Some emphasis	3522	32.3
4) Strong emphasis	1067	9.8
5) Very strong emphasis	244	2.2
Missing	204
TOTAL	10916	100.0

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23) How much emphasis do you think your church puts on the following - Getting members to work for social justice and peace. (EMPJUSTC)

	TOTAL	%
1) No emphasis	2119	19.5
2) Small emphasis	4119	37.9
3) Some emphasis	3297	30.3
4) Strong emphasis	1061	9.8
5) Very strong emphasis	276	2.5
Missing	248
TOTAL	10872	100.0

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24) How much emphasis do you think your church puts on the following - Providing excellent Christian education for children. (EMPCECUD)

	TOTAL	%
1) No emphasis	282	2.6
2) Small emphasis	1099	10.0
3) Some emphasis	2932	26.8
4) Strong emphasis	4433	40.5
5) Very strong emphasis	2194	20.1
Missing	180
TOTAL	10940	100.0

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25) How much emphasis do you think your church puts on the following - Providing excellent Christian education for teenagers. (EMPTEDUC)

	TOTAL	%
1) No emphasis	539	4.9
2) Small emphasis	1688	15.5
3) Some emphasis	3379	30.9
4) Strong emphasis	3584	32.8
5) Very strong emphasis	1729	15.8
Missing	201
TOTAL	10919	100.0

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26) How much emphasis do you think your church puts on the following - Providing excellent Christian education for adults. (EMPAEDUC)

	TOTAL	%
1) No emphasis	410	3.8
2) Small emphasis	1194	10.9
3) Some emphasis	3377	30.9
4) Strong emphasis	4143	37.9
5) Very strong emphasis	1799	16.5
Missing	197
TOTAL	10923	100.0

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27) Which of the following best describes your commitment to Jesus Christ? (COMMITMT)

	TOTAL	%
1) I am not committed to Christ.	81	0.7
2) I am not sure if I am committed to Christ.	856	7.8
3) I committed my life to Christ at a specific moment in my life.	1348	12.3
4) My commitment to Christ developed gradually over a period of time.	4865	44.4
5) I've been committed to Christ since I was a young child.	3813	34.8
Missing	157
TOTAL	10963	100.0

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28) Do you believe the following statement about God - God is loving. (BLVLOVNG)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	313	2.8
1) Yes	10704	97.2
Missing	103
TOTAL	11017	100.0

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29) Do you believe the following statement about God - God is aware of everything I think and do. (BLVAWARE)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	1412	12.8
1) Yes	9605	87.2
Missing	103
TOTAL	11017	100.0

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30) Do you believe the following statement about God - God punishes those who do wrong. (BLVPUNSH)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	7667	69.6
1) Yes	3350	30.4
Missing	103
TOTAL	11017	100.0

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31) Do you believe the following statement about God - God is strict. (BLVSTRCT)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	8377	76.0
1) Yes	2640	24.0
Missing	103
TOTAL	11017	100.0

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32) Do you believe the following statement about God - God accepts me as I am. (BLVIAM)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	1269	11.5
1) Yes	9748	88.5
Missing	103
TOTAL	11017	100.0

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33) Do you believe the following statement about God - God has a plan for my life. (BLVPLAN)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	2903	26.4
1) Yes	8114	73.6
Missing	103
TOTAL	11017	100.0

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34) Do you believe the following statement about God - God is judging. (BLVJUDG)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	6671	60.6
1) Yes	4346	39.4
Missing	103
TOTAL	11017	100.0

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35) Do you believe the following statement about God - God decides everything I do. (BLVIDO)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	9968	90.5
1) Yes	1049	9.5
Missing	103
TOTAL	11017	100.0

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36) Do you believe the following statement about God - God is mysterious. (BLVMSTRY)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	6462	58.7
1) Yes	4555	41.3
Missing	103
TOTAL	11017	100.0

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37) Do you believe the following statement about God - God is forgiving. (BLV4GIV)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	319	2.9
1) Yes	10698	97.1
Missing	103
TOTAL	11017	100.0

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38) Are you male or female? (SEX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	3942	35.8
2) Female	7058	64.2
Missing	120
TOTAL	11000	100.0

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39) How important is religious faith in your life? (FAITHIMP)

	TOTAL	%
1) It is the most important influence in my life.	2959	27.3
2) It is a very important influence in my life.	3820	35.3
3) It is an important influence, but other things are also important in my life.	3237	29.9
4) It has some influence in my life.	705	6.5
5) It is not an important influence in my life.	103	1.0
Missing	296
TOTAL	10824	100.0

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40) If you had a birthday party and invited your 5 best friends, how many would be people who go to your church? (BESTFRND)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	2236	20.3
1) 1	1419	12.9
2) 2	1992	18.1
3) 3	2014	18.3
4) 4	1412	12.8
5) 5	1923	17.5
Missing	124
TOTAL	10996	100.0

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41) How often have you done the following in the past year - Tried directly to encourage someone to believe in Jesus Christ. (JESUSBLV)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	4114	37.9
2) Once	2196	20.2
3) 2-5 times	2831	26.1
4) 6-9 times	559	5.1
5) 10 times or more	1161	10.7
Missing	259
TOTAL	10861	100.0

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42) How often have you done the following in the past year - Told others about the work of God in your life. (GODSWORK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	2592	23.8
2) Once	1768	16.3
3) 2-5 times	3274	30.1
4) 6-9 times	1182	10.9
5) 10 times or more	2063	19.0
Missing	241
TOTAL	10879	100.0

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43) How often have you done the following in the past year - Participated in a march, meeting, or gathering to promote social change. (SOCIALCH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	6907	64.7
2) Once	1539	14.4
3) 2-5 times	1465	13.7
4) 6-9 times	358	3.4
5) 10 times or more	405	3.8
Missing	446
TOTAL	10674	100.0

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44) How often have you done the following in the past year - Clearly felt the presence of God in your life. (FEELGOD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	791	7.2
2) Once	977	8.9
3) 2-5 times	2705	24.7
4) 6-9 times	1364	12.5
5) 10 times or more	5095	46.6
Missing	188
TOTAL	10932	100.0

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45) How many hours have you done the following in the past 30 days - Donated time helping people who are poor, hungry, sick, or unable to care for themselves. (HRSPOOR)

	TOTAL	%
1) 0 hours	5375	49.3
2) 1-2 hours	2868	26.3
3) 3-5 hours	1396	12.8
4) 6-9 hours	460	4.2
5) 10 hours or more	804	7.4
Missing	217
TOTAL	10903	100.0

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46) How many hours have you done the following in the past 30 days - Donated time in your town or city to help children, youth, or families. (HRSYOUTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) 0 hours	4479	41.6
2) 1-2 hours	2375	22.0
3) 3-5 hours	1749	16.2
4) 6-9 hours	768	7.1
5) 10 hours or more	1407	13.1
Missing	342
TOTAL	10778	100.0

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47) How many hours have you done the following in the past 30 days - Helped friends or neighbors with problems they have. (HRSFRNDS)

	TOTAL	%
1) 0 hours	1537	14.2
2) 1-2 hours	3912	36.1
3) 3-5 hours	2772	25.6
4) 6-9 hours	1198	11.1
5) 10 hours or more	1408	13.0
Missing	293
TOTAL	10827	100.0

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48) How many hours have you done the following in the past 30 days - Spent time promoting social justice or world peace. (HRSJUSTC)

	TOTAL	%
1) 0 hours	8349	77.7
2) 1-2 hours	1479	13.8
3) 3-5 hours	514	4.8
4) 6-9 hours	190	1.8
5) 10 hours or more	216	2.0
Missing	372
TOTAL	10748	100.0

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49) How many hours have you done the following in the past 30 days - Spent time making your own town or city a better place to live. (HRSVLNTR)

	TOTAL	%
1) 0 hours	5750	53.3
2) 1-2 hours	2143	19.9
3) 3-5 hours	1306	12.1
4) 6-9 hours	622	5.8
5) 10 hours or more	961	8.9
Missing	338
TOTAL	10782	100.0

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50) How many hours have you done the following in the past 30 days - Been involved in personal growth activities. (HRSGRWTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) 0 hours	4943	45.9
2) 1-2 hours	2057	19.1
3) 3-5 hours	1504	14.0
4) 6-9 hours	805	7.5
5) 10 hours or more	1449	13.5
Missing	362
TOTAL	10758	100.0

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51) How often do you do the following - Pray or meditate, other than at church or before meals. (YOUPRAY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	457	4.1
2) Less than once a month	626	5.7
3) About once a month	502	4.5
4) 2 or 3 times a month	900	8.2
5) About once a week	1129	10.2
6) Several times a week	2855	25.9
7) Once a day or more	4572	41.4
Missing	79
TOTAL	11041	100.0

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52) How often do you do the following - Watch religious programs on television. (YOUWATCH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	4615	42.1
2) Less than once a month	2817	25.7
3) About once a month	1120	10.2
4) 2 or 3 times a month	932	8.5
5) About once a week	974	8.9
6) Several times a week	357	3.3
7) Once a day or more	149	1.4
Missing	156
TOTAL	10964	100.0

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53) How often do you do the following - Listen to religious programs on the radio. (YOULSTEN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	5932	54.5
2) Less than once a month	1832	16.8
3) About once a month	686	6.3
4) 2 or 3 times a month	654	6.0
5) About once a week	804	7.4
6) Several times a week	526	4.8
7) Once a day or more	456	4.2
Missing	230
TOTAL	10890	100.0

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54) How often do you do the following - Read the Bible when you are alone. (YOUBIBLE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	2182	19.9
2) Less than once a month	2149	19.6
3) About once a month	1054	9.6
4) 2 or 3 times a month	1061	9.7
5) About once a week	1385	12.6
6) Several times a week	1710	15.6
7) Once a day or more	1421	13.0
Missing	158
TOTAL	10962	100.0

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55) How often do you do the following - Read religious magazines, newspapers, or books other than the Bible. (YOUREAD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	2508	22.8
2) Less than once a month	1777	16.2
3) About once a month	1692	15.4
4) 2 or 3 times a month	1381	12.6
5) About once a week	1482	13.5
6) Several times a week	1345	12.2
7) Once a day or more	808	7.4
Missing	127
TOTAL	10993	100.0

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56) How much money did you contribute to the following in 1987 - To my church. (GIVCHRCH)

	TOTAL	%
1) $0	489	4.5
2) $1-$50	2130	19.4
3) $51-$100	741	6.7
4) $101-$500	2322	21.1
5) $501-$1,000	1891	17.2
6) $1,001-$2,000	1836	16.7
7) More than $2,000	1571	14.3
Missing	140
TOTAL	10980	100.0

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57) How much money did you contribute to the following in 1987 - To other religious groups or religious organizations. (GIVREL)

	TOTAL	%
1) $0	5328	49.4
2) $1-$50	3384	31.4
3) $51-$100	918	8.5
4) $101-$500	815	7.6
5) $501-$1,000	200	1.9
6) $1,001-$2,000	85	0.8
7) More than $2,000	63	0.6
Missing	327
TOTAL	10793	100.0

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58) How much money did you contribute to the following in 1987 - To a TV evangelist. (GIVEVANG)

	TOTAL	%
1) $0	10163	95.0
2) $1-$50	316	3.0
3) $51-$100	81	0.8
4) $101-$500	89	0.8
5) $501-$1,000	27	0.3
6) $1,001-$2,000	10	0.1
7) More than $2,000	13	0.1
Missing	421
TOTAL	10699	100.0

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59) How much money did you contribute to the following in 1987 - To charities or social service organizations. (GIVCHAR)

	TOTAL	%
1) $0	2301	21.2
2) $1-$50	4501	41.4
3) $51-$100	1764	16.2
4) $101-$500	1768	16.3
5) $501-$1,000	347	3.2
6) $1,001-$2,000	107	1.0
7) More than $2,000	81	0.7
Missing	251
TOTAL	10869	100.0

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60) How much money did you contribute to the following in 1987 - To peace or social justice groups. (GIVPEACE)

	TOTAL	%
1) $0	8524	79.7
2) $1-$50	1607	15.0
3) $51-$100	323	3.0
4) $101-$500	184	1.7
5) $501-$1,000	38	0.4
6) $1,001-$2,000	11	0.1
7) More than $2,000	8	0.1
Missing	425
TOTAL	10695	100.0

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61) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement - Spiritually, I gain more within the church than outside it. (INCHURCH)

	TOTAL	%
1) I definitely disagree	348	3.2
2) I tend to disagree	969	8.8
3) I'm not sure	1585	14.4
4) I tend to agree	3384	30.8
5) I definitely agree	4704	42.8
Missing	130
TOTAL	10990	100.0

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62) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement - Human nature is basically good. (WEBGOOD)

	TOTAL	%
1) I definitely disagree	851	7.8
2) I tend to disagree	1183	10.9
3) I'm not sure	1749	16.1
4) I tend to agree	5206	47.9
5) I definitely agree	1876	17.3
Missing	255
TOTAL	10865	100.0

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63) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement - We ought to worry about our own country and let the rest of the world take care of itself. (USONLY)

	TOTAL	%
1) I definitely disagree	4153	38.0
2) I tend to disagree	3712	33.9
3) I'm not sure	1550	14.2
4) I tend to agree	1108	10.1
5) I definitely agree	414	3.8
Missing	183
TOTAL	10937	100.0

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64) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement - I would like to see more women pastors. (WMNPASTR)

	TOTAL	%
1) I definitely disagree	1368	12.5
2) I tend to disagree	1185	10.9
3) I'm not sure	4034	37.0
4) I tend to agree	2714	24.9
5) I definitely agree	1613	14.8
Missing	206
TOTAL	10914	100.0

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65) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement - The poor have only themselves to blame for their poverty. (BLAMEPOR)

	TOTAL	%
1) I definitely disagree	4668	42.7
2) I tend to disagree	4063	37.2
3) I'm not sure	1365	12.5
4) I tend to agree	626	5.7
5) I definitely agree	211	1.9
Missing	187
TOTAL	10933	100.0

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66) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement - In our country too much emphasis is placed on individualism. (INDIVID)

	TOTAL	%
1) I definitely disagree	1010	9.3
2) I tend to disagree	2140	19.8
3) I'm not sure	3518	32.5
4) I tend to agree	2926	27.0
5) I definitely agree	1240	11.4
Missing	286
TOTAL	10834	100.0

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67) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement - A good way to improve the world is to bring the Gospel to more people. (DOGOSPEL)

	TOTAL	%
1) I definitely disagree	199	1.8
2) I tend to disagree	485	4.4
3) I'm not sure	1825	16.6
4) I tend to agree	4095	37.2
5) I definitely agree	4397	40.0
Missing	119
TOTAL	11001	100.0

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68) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement - The way many people in the U.S. buy and use things is one of the reasons poverty exists in other parts of the world. (CONSUMER)

	TOTAL	%
1) I definitely disagree	2218	20.2
2) I tend to disagree	3108	28.4
3) I'm not sure	2578	23.5
4) I tend to agree	2020	18.4
5) I definitely agree	1033	9.4
Missing	163
TOTAL	10957	100.0

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69) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement - I would favor a good plan to help the poor even if it costs me money. (HELPPOOR)

	TOTAL	%
1) I definitely disagree	227	2.1
2) I tend to disagree	672	6.1
3) I'm not sure	2533	23.1
4) I tend to agree	5165	47.2
5) I definitely agree	2353	21.5
Missing	170
TOTAL	10950	100.0

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70) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement - Public schools should require religious expression, such as saying the Lord's Prayer, reading Bible verses, or saying prayers. (SCHLPRAY)

	TOTAL	%
1) I definitely disagree	2645	24.1
2) I tend to disagree	2427	22.1
3) I'm not sure	1767	16.1
4) I tend to agree	1928	17.6
5) I definitely agree	2205	20.1
Missing	148
TOTAL	10972	100.0

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71) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement - I believe in reincarnation. (REINCARN)

	TOTAL	%
1) I definitely disagree	5950	54.5
2) I tend to disagree	1636	15.0
3) I'm not sure	2260	20.7
4) I tend to agree	664	6.1
5) I definitely agree	407	3.7
Missing	203
TOTAL	10917	100.0

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72) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement - For me, religious insight comes more from my own personal experiences than from what I learn through the teachings of the church. (NOTCHRCH)

	TOTAL	%
1) I definitely disagree	1422	13.1
2) I tend to disagree	3935	36.1
3) I'm not sure	2242	20.6
4) I tend to agree	2568	23.6
5) I definitely agree	725	6.7
Missing	228
TOTAL	10892	100.0

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73) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement - Part of God's plan is that some will be rich and some will be poor. (SOMERICH)

	TOTAL	%
1) I definitely disagree	2654	24.4
2) I tend to disagree	2382	21.9
3) I'm not sure	2964	27.2
4) I tend to agree	2180	20.0
5) I definitely agree	717	6.6
Missing	223
TOTAL	10897	100.0

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74) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement - I believe in astrology. (ASTROLGY)

	TOTAL	%
1) I definitely disagree	5449	50.8
2) I tend to disagree	1636	15.3
3) I'm not sure	2375	22.1
4) I tend to agree	943	8.8
5) I definitely agree	323	3.0
Missing	394
TOTAL	10726	100.0

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75) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement - I believe that God has chosen the U.S. to show the world about freedom and democracy. (FREEDOM)

	TOTAL	%
1) I definitely disagree	2570	23.5
2) I tend to disagree	2259	20.7
3) I'm not sure	3560	32.6
4) I tend to agree	1920	17.6
5) I definitely agree	605	5.5
Missing	206
TOTAL	10914	100.0

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76) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement - A good way to improve the world is to change economic and social policies in many countries. (CHANGEPL)

	TOTAL	%
1) I definitely disagree	499	4.6
2) I tend to disagree	1082	9.9
3) I'm not sure	3404	31.3
4) I tend to agree	4517	41.5
5) I definitely agree	1384	12.7
Missing	234
TOTAL	10886	100.0

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77) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement - I believe that the Holy Spirit is at work in my life. (HOLYSPRT)

	TOTAL	%
1) I definitely disagree	130	1.2
2) I tend to disagree	195	1.8
3) I'm not sure	1272	11.6
4) I tend to agree	3668	33.5
5) I definitely agree	5672	51.9
Missing	183
TOTAL	10937	100.0

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78) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement - I think our government should spend less money on the military. (MILITARY)

	TOTAL	%
1) I definitely disagree	1032	9.4
2) I tend to disagree	1866	17.1
3) I'm not sure	2684	24.5
4) I tend to agree	2876	26.3
5) I definitely agree	2486	22.7
Missing	176
TOTAL	10944	100.0

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79) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement - Through meditation and self-discipline I come to know that all spiritual truth and wisdom is within me. (SPIRINME)

	TOTAL	%
1) I definitely disagree	1951	18.0
2) I tend to disagree	1940	17.9
3) I'm not sure	3824	35.3
4) I tend to agree	2366	21.8
5) I definitely agree	767	7.1
Missing	272
TOTAL	10848	100.0

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80) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement - Poverty in the U.S. is mainly due to discrimination and unfair laws and policies. (POVDISC)

	TOTAL	%
1) I definitely disagree	2174	20.0
2) I tend to disagree	3883	35.7
3) I'm not sure	2607	23.9
4) I tend to agree	1781	16.4
5) I definitely agree	447	4.1
Missing	228
TOTAL	10892	100.0

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81) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement - I think that sometimes God should be referred to as "she." (SHEGOD)

	TOTAL	%
1) I definitely disagree	5209	47.8
2) I tend to disagree	2010	18.4
3) I'm not sure	2237	20.5
4) I tend to agree	892	8.2
5) I definitely agree	560	5.1
Missing	212
TOTAL	10908	100.0

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82) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement - I would be willing to eat less meat and more grains and vegetables if it would provide food for starving people. (LESSMEAT)

	TOTAL	%
1) I definitely disagree	355	3.2
2) I tend to disagree	633	5.8
3) I'm not sure	1386	12.7
4) I tend to agree	4483	41.0
5) I definitely agree	4083	37.3
Missing	180
TOTAL	10940	100.0

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83) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement - I am in charge of my own life; I can be anything I want to be. (ICONTROL)

	TOTAL	%
1) I definitely disagree	1249	11.5
2) I tend to disagree	1806	16.6
3) I'm not sure	1503	13.8
4) I tend to agree	3810	35.0
5) I definitely agree	2523	23.2
Missing	229
TOTAL	10891	100.0

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84) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement - It is possible to communicate with people who have died. (TLK2DEAD)

	TOTAL	%
1) I definitely disagree	5343	48.9
2) I tend to disagree	2198	20.1
3) I'm not sure	2326	21.3
4) I tend to agree	757	6.9
5) I definitely agree	304	2.8
Missing	192
TOTAL	10928	100.0

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85) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement - An individual should arrive at his or her own religious beliefs independent of any church. (INDBLF)

	TOTAL	%
1) I definitely disagree	2360	21.6
2) I tend to disagree	3079	28.2
3) I'm not sure	2006	18.4
4) I tend to agree	2278	20.9
5) I definitely agree	1201	11.0
Missing	196
TOTAL	10924	100.0

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86) How right or wrong is the following statement - Efforts by one racial group to keep people of another race from moving into their neighborhood. (MOVERACE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Always right	132	1.2
2) Often right	620	5.6
3) Not sure	1564	14.2
4) Often wrong	4133	37.6
5) Always wrong	4534	41.3
Missing	137
TOTAL	10983	100.0

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87) How right or wrong is the following statement - Efforts by parents to keep children with AIDS from attending public school. (AIDSKIDS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Always right	410	3.7
2) Often right	981	9.0
3) Not sure	2966	27.1
4) Often wrong	3727	34.0
5) Always wrong	2868	26.2
Missing	168
TOTAL	10952	100.0

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88) How right or wrong is the following statement - Abortion when a doctor says the baby is likely to be born with a serious handicap. (ABORTKID)

	TOTAL	%
1) Always right	764	7.0
2) Often right	3299	30.1
3) Not sure	3370	30.8
4) Often wrong	1792	16.4
5) Always wrong	1725	15.8
Missing	170
TOTAL	10950	100.0

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89) How right or wrong is the following statement - Sexual intercourse by two unmarried adults who love each other. (PREMARSX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Always right	432	3.9
2) Often right	2628	23.9
3) Not sure	2100	19.1
4) Often wrong	2147	19.6
5) Always wrong	3669	33.4
Missing	144
TOTAL	10976	100.0

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90) How right or wrong is the following statement - A company paying women employees less than men employees for similar work. (WMNEARN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Always right	154	1.4
2) Often right	336	3.1
3) Not sure	624	5.7
4) Often wrong	3126	28.4
5) Always wrong	6753	61.4
Missing	127
TOTAL	10993	100.0

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91) How right or wrong is the following statement - The U.S. using nuclear weapons to win a war against the Soviet Union. (NUKES)

	TOTAL	%
1) Always right	439	4.0
2) Often right	908	8.3
3) Not sure	3213	29.4
4) Often wrong	1818	16.6
5) Always wrong	4558	41.7
Missing	184
TOTAL	10936	100.0

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92) How right or wrong is the following statement - Taxing the wealthy to help raise the standard of living for poor people. (TAXRICH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Always right	1227	11.2
2) Often right	4374	39.9
3) Not sure	2897	26.4
4) Often wrong	1846	16.8
5) Always wrong	616	5.6
Missing	160
TOTAL	10960	100.0

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93) How right or wrong is the following statement - Sending U.S. military aid to Central America to fight communism. (NOCOMMUN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Always right	856	7.8
2) Often right	3246	29.7
3) Not sure	3700	33.8
4) Often wrong	2106	19.2
5) Always wrong	1037	9.5
Missing	175
TOTAL	10945	100.0

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94) How right or wrong is the following statement - Sexual intercourse by two unmarried 17 year-olds who love each other. (YOUNGSEX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Always right	227	2.1
2) Often right	924	8.4
3) Not sure	1291	11.8
4) Often wrong	2817	25.6
5) Always wrong	5726	52.1
Missing	135
TOTAL	10985	100.0

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95) How right or wrong is the following statement - Homosexual relations between two adults of the same sex who choose to be in that relationship. (HMSXLTY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Always right	332	3.0
2) Often right	1074	9.8
3) Not sure	2064	18.8
4) Often wrong	1208	11.0
5) Always wrong	6289	57.3
Missing	153
TOTAL	10967	100.0

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96) How right or wrong is the following statement - Passing laws to make it illegal to discriminate against women or minorities. (DISCRIM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Always right	4517	41.2
2) Often right	3041	27.8
3) Not sure	1105	10.1
4) Often wrong	885	8.1
5) Always wrong	1410	12.9
Missing	162
TOTAL	10958	100.0

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97) How right or wrong is the following statement - The United States and other countries demanding that South Africa end its apartheid policies. (APARTHED)

	TOTAL	%
1) Always right	2926	26.8
2) Often right	2968	27.2
3) Not sure	3517	32.2
4) Often wrong	968	8.9
5) Always wrong	544	5.0
Missing	197
TOTAL	10923	100.0

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98) How true is the following statement - I am concerned that our country is not doing enough to help the poor. (MOREHELP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	231	2.1
2) Rarely true	680	6.2
3) True once in a while	1412	12.9
4) Sometimes true	2675	24.4
5) Often true	3300	30.1
6) Almost always true	1541	14.0
7) Always true	1132	10.3
Missing	149
TOTAL	10971	100.0

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99) How true is the following statement - I know that Jesus Christ is the son of God who died on a cross and rose again. (SONOFGOD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	97	0.9
2) Rarely true	80	0.7
3) True once in a while	96	0.9
4) Sometimes true	180	1.6
5) Often true	256	2.3
6) Almost always true	508	4.6
7) Always true	9773	88.9
Missing	130
TOTAL	10990	100.0

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100) How true is the following statement - My faith shapes how I think and act each and every day. (DAILYFTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	123	1.1
2) Rarely true	265	2.4
3) True once in a while	535	4.9
4) Sometimes true	1444	13.1
5) Often true	2421	22.0
6) Almost always true	3139	28.6
7) Always true	3056	27.8
Missing	137
TOTAL	10983	100.0

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101) How true is the following statement - I help others with their religious questions and struggles. (RELQUEST)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	504	4.6
2) Rarely true	1549	14.2
3) True once in a while	2041	18.7
4) Sometimes true	2525	23.1
5) Often true	2103	19.2
6) Almost always true	1231	11.3
7) Always true	973	8.9
Missing	194
TOTAL	10926	100.0

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102) How true is the following statement - I tend to be critical of other people. (CRITICAL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	259	2.4
2) Rarely true	1406	12.8
3) True once in a while	2606	23.8
4) Sometimes true	3601	32.9
5) Often true	2321	21.2
6) Almost always true	542	4.9
7) Always true	224	2.0
Missing	161
TOTAL	10959	100.0

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103) How true is the following statement - In my free time, I help people who have problems or needs. (GIVENEED)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	297	2.7
2) Rarely true	1485	13.5
3) True once in a while	2660	24.3
4) Sometimes true	2770	25.3
5) Often true	2255	20.6
6) Almost always true	973	8.9
7) Always true	522	4.8
Missing	158
TOTAL	10962	100.0

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104) How true is the following statement - My faith helps me know right from wrong. (FAITHHLP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	96	0.9
2) Rarely true	192	1.7
3) True once in a while	414	3.8
4) Sometimes true	995	9.1
5) Often true	1972	18.0
6) Almost always true	3453	31.4
7) Always true	3863	35.2
Missing	135
TOTAL	10985	100.0

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105) How true is the following statement - I do things to help protect the environment. (ENVIRONS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	190	1.7
2) Rarely true	715	6.5
3) True once in a while	1315	12.0
4) Sometimes true	2213	20.2
5) Often true	2790	25.5
6) Almost always true	2547	23.3
7) Always true	1167	10.7
Missing	183
TOTAL	10937	100.0

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106) How true is the following statement - I devote time to reading and studying the Bible. (TIMEBIBL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	859	7.8
2) Rarely true	2125	19.4
3) True once in a while	1974	18.0
4) Sometimes true	1815	16.5
5) Often true	1602	14.6
6) Almost always true	1223	11.1
7) Always true	1371	12.5
Missing	151
TOTAL	10969	100.0

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107) How true is the following statement - I have a hard time accepting myself. (KNOWME)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	1248	11.4
2) Rarely true	2683	24.5
3) True once in a while	2061	18.8
4) Sometimes true	2590	23.7
5) Often true	1462	13.4
6) Almost always true	557	5.1
7) Always true	337	3.1
Missing	182
TOTAL	10938	100.0

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108) How true is the following statement - Every day I see evidence that God is active in the world. (GODLIVES)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	121	1.1
2) Rarely true	309	2.8
3) True once in a while	639	5.8
4) Sometimes true	1161	10.6
5) Often true	1927	17.6
6) Almost always true	2187	19.9
7) Always true	4634	42.2
Missing	142
TOTAL	10978	100.0

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109) How true is the following statement - I take excellent care of my physical health. (GOODHLTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	70	0.6
2) Rarely true	432	3.9
3) True once in a while	999	9.1
4) Sometimes true	2418	22.0
5) Often true	2951	26.9
6) Almost always true	3126	28.5
7) Always true	972	8.9
Missing	152
TOTAL	10968	100.0

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110) How true is the following statement - I am active in efforts to promote social justice. (SOCJUSTC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	1866	17.1
2) Rarely true	3224	29.6
3) True once in a while	2427	22.3
4) Sometimes true	1859	17.1
5) Often true	926	8.5
6) Almost always true	409	3.8
7) Always true	175	1.6
Missing	234
TOTAL	10886	100.0

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111) How true is the following statement - I seek out opportunities to help me grow spiritually. (SPIRGROW)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	386	3.5
2) Rarely true	1245	11.4
3) True once in a while	1928	17.6
4) Sometimes true	2466	22.5
5) Often true	2484	22.7
6) Almost always true	1579	14.4
7) Always true	863	7.9
Missing	169
TOTAL	10951	100.0

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112) How true is the following statement - I take time for periods of prayer or meditation. (DLYPRAY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	513	4.7
2) Rarely true	1310	11.9
3) True once in a while	1599	14.6
4) Sometimes true	1880	17.1
5) Often true	2167	19.7
6) Almost always true	1863	17.0
7) Always true	1654	15.1
Missing	134
TOTAL	10986	100.0

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113) How true is the following statement - I am active in efforts to promote world peace. (WRLDPEAC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	3151	28.9
2) Rarely true	3354	30.7
3) True once in a while	1904	17.5
4) Sometimes true	1285	11.8
5) Often true	628	5.8
6) Almost always true	337	3.1
7) Always true	250	2.3
Missing	211
TOTAL	10909	100.0

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114) How true is the following statement - I accept people whose religious beliefs are different from mine. (DIFFBLFS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	64	0.6
2) Rarely true	112	1.0
3) True once in a while	238	2.2
4) Sometimes true	683	6.2
5) Often true	1792	16.3
6) Almost always true	4280	39.0
7) Always true	3809	34.7
Missing	142
TOTAL	10978	100.0

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115) How true is the following statement - I feel a deep sense of responsibility for reducing pain and suffering in the world. (STOPPAIN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	348	3.2
2) Rarely true	1394	12.7
3) True once in a while	1852	16.9
4) Sometimes true	2761	25.2
5) Often true	2347	21.5
6) Almost always true	1320	12.1
7) Always true	914	8.4
Missing	184
TOTAL	10936	100.0

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116) How true is the following statement - As I grow older, my understanding of God changes. (GODCHNGS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	363	3.3
2) Rarely true	530	4.9
3) True once in a while	531	4.9
4) Sometimes true	1669	15.3
5) Often true	3078	28.3
6) Almost always true	2536	23.3
7) Always true	2183	20.0
Missing	230
TOTAL	10890	100.0

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117) How true is the following statement - I feel overwhelmed by all the responsibilities and obligations I have. (OVERWHLM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	316	2.9
2) Rarely true	1256	11.5
3) True once in a while	1854	17.0
4) Sometimes true	3276	30.0
5) Often true	2357	21.6
6) Almost always true	1142	10.5
7) Always true	725	6.6
Missing	194
TOTAL	10926	100.0

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118) How true is the following statement - I give significant portions of time and money to help other people. (GIVETIME)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	432	4.0
2) Rarely true	1764	16.2
3) True once in a while	2299	21.1
4) Sometimes true	2493	22.8
5) Often true	2262	20.7
6) Almost always true	1158	10.6
7) Always true	506	4.6
Missing	206
TOTAL	10914	100.0

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119) How true is the following statement - I speak out for equality for women and minorities. (EQUALITY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	1345	12.4
2) Rarely true	2258	20.8
3) True once in a while	2051	18.9
4) Sometimes true	1895	17.4
5) Often true	1571	14.4
6) Almost always true	1021	9.4
7) Always true	736	6.8
Missing	243
TOTAL	10877	100.0

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120) How true is the following statement - I feel God's presence in my relationships with other people. (GODSPRSN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	281	2.6
2) Rarely true	783	7.2
3) True once in a while	1232	11.3
4) Sometimes true	2348	21.5
5) Often true	2850	26.1
6) Almost always true	2087	19.1
7) Always true	1334	12.2
Missing	205
TOTAL	10915	100.0

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121) How true is the following statement - My life is filled with meaning and purpose. (LIFEPURP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	57	0.5
2) Rarely true	312	2.9
3) True once in a while	771	7.1
4) Sometimes true	1797	16.5
5) Often true	2769	25.4
6) Almost always true	3188	29.3
7) Always true	2004	18.4
Missing	222
TOTAL	10898	100.0

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122) How true is the following statement - I don't understand how a loving God can allow so much pain and suffering in the world. (WHYPAIN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	1098	10.1
2) Rarely true	1916	17.6
3) True once in a while	2102	19.3
4) Sometimes true	2840	26.1
5) Often true	1600	14.7
6) Almost always true	697	6.4
7) Always true	631	5.8
Missing	236
TOTAL	10884	100.0

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123) How true is the following statement - I believe that I must obey God's rules and commandments in order to be saved. (RULESAVE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	1909	17.6
2) Rarely true	892	8.2
3) True once in a while	729	6.7
4) Sometimes true	1266	11.7
5) Often true	1480	13.6
6) Almost always true	1628	15.0
7) Always true	2950	27.2
Missing	266
TOTAL	10854	100.0

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124) How true is the following statement - I am confident that I can overcome any problem or crisis no matter how serious. (OVERCOME)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	360	3.3
2) Rarely true	646	5.9
3) True once in a while	1075	9.9
4) Sometimes true	2070	19.0
5) Often true	2341	21.5
6) Almost always true	2927	26.8
7) Always true	1488	13.6
Missing	213
TOTAL	10907	100.0

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125) How true is the following statement - I care a great deal about reducing poverty in the U.S. and throughout the world. (NOPOOR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	173	1.6
2) Rarely true	790	7.3
3) True once in a while	1729	15.9
4) Sometimes true	2335	21.4
5) Often true	2524	23.2
6) Almost always true	1623	14.9
7) Always true	1712	15.7
Missing	234
TOTAL	10886	100.0

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126) How true is the following statement - I try to apply my faith to political and social issues. (APPLYFTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	881	8.1
2) Rarely true	1547	14.3
3) True once in a while	1535	14.2
4) Sometimes true	2031	18.8
5) Often true	2135	19.7
6) Almost always true	1756	16.2
7) Always true	941	8.7
Missing	294
TOTAL	10826	100.0

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127) How true is the following statement - My life is committed to Jesus Christ. (MYJESUS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	222	2.0
2) Rarely true	445	4.1
3) True once in a while	668	6.1
4) Sometimes true	1299	11.9
5) Often true	1738	16.0
6) Almost always true	2532	23.3
7) Always true	3977	36.5
Missing	239
TOTAL	10881	100.0

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128) How true is the following statement - I talk with other people about my faith. (TALKFTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	547	5.0
2) Rarely true	1251	11.5
3) True once in a while	1511	13.9
4) Sometimes true	2116	19.4
5) Often true	2243	20.6
6) Almost always true	1721	15.8
7) Always true	1513	13.9
Missing	218
TOTAL	10902	100.0

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129) How true is the following statement - My life is filled with stress and anxiety. (MYSTRESS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	411	3.8
2) Rarely true	1791	16.4
3) True once in a while	2360	21.6
4) Sometimes true	2687	24.6
5) Often true	2130	19.5
6) Almost always true	972	8.9
7) Always true	562	5.1
Missing	207
TOTAL	10913	100.0

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130) How true is the following statement - I go out of my way to show love to people I meet. (SHOWLOVE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	133	1.2
2) Rarely true	680	6.2
3) True once in a while	1644	15.1
4) Sometimes true	2889	26.6
5) Often true	3010	27.7
6) Almost always true	1802	16.6
7) Always true	723	6.6
Missing	239
TOTAL	10881	100.0

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131) How true is the following statement - I have a real sense that God is guiding me. (GODGUIDE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	186	1.7
2) Rarely true	537	4.9
3) True once in a while	1111	10.2
4) Sometimes true	1896	17.4
5) Often true	2486	22.9
6) Almost always true	2665	24.5
7) Always true	1997	18.4
Missing	242
TOTAL	10878	100.0

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132) How true is the following statement - I do not want the churches of this nation getting involved in political issues. (NOPLTCS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	1151	10.6
2) Rarely true	1704	15.8
3) True once in a while	1666	15.4
4) Sometimes true	2304	21.3
5) Often true	1530	14.1
6) Almost always true	1250	11.6
7) Always true	1209	11.2
Missing	306
TOTAL	10814	100.0

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133) How true is the following statement - I like to worship and pray with others. (WRSHPOTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	257	2.4
2) Rarely true	563	5.2
3) True once in a while	760	7.0
4) Sometimes true	1208	11.1
5) Often true	1894	17.4
6) Almost always true	2910	26.8
7) Always true	3267	30.1
Missing	261
TOTAL	10859	100.0

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134) How true is the following statement - I think Christians must be about the business of creating international understanding and harmony. (HARMONY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	217	2.0
2) Rarely true	470	4.3
3) True once in a while	870	8.0
4) Sometimes true	1901	17.6
5) Often true	2291	21.2
6) Almost always true	2316	21.4
7) Always true	2757	25.5
Missing	298
TOTAL	10822	100.0

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135) How true is the following statement - I am spiritually moved by the beauty of God's creations. (BEAUTY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	98	0.9
2) Rarely true	195	1.8
3) True once in a while	398	3.6
4) Sometimes true	827	7.6
5) Often true	1462	13.4
6) Almost always true	2210	20.3
7) Always true	5722	52.4
Missing	208
TOTAL	10912	100.0

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136) Which of the following best describes your belief about the Bible? (BIBLEBLF)

	TOTAL	%
1) The Bible was written by persons who were motivated by a deep faith in God and who tried their best to describe and interpret their understanding of God and God's activity in the world.	2969	27.7
2) The Bible is Word of God. It was inspired by God and recorded by writers who interpreted God's message in the context of their times. It speaks truth on matters of faith and practice, but it may contain some historical and scientific errors.	5229	48.8
3) The Bible is the Word of God. It was dictated by God word for word and recorded by writers who were not influenced by their times. Everything in the Bible is true - historically, scientifically, and in matters of faith and practice.	1932	18.0
4) The Bible records the stories, legends, and myths that people developed to understand the mysteries of life. It contains a great deal of wisdom and insight into the human experience.	516	4.8
5) The Bible contains no more truth or wisdom than do the religious books of other world religions.	62	0.6
Missing	412
TOTAL	10708	100.0

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137) How true is the following statement about the church you attend? - It feels warm. (CHWARM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all true	141	1.3
2) Slightly true	634	5.8
3) Somewhat true	2304	21.0
4) Quite true	4471	40.7
5) Very true	3436	31.3
Missing	134
TOTAL	10986	100.0

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138) How true is the following statement about the church you attend? - I learn a lot. (CHLEARN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	188	1.7
2) Rarely true	1102	10.1
3) True once in a while	3288	30.1
4) Sometimes true	4169	38.1
5) Often true	2186	20.0
Missing	187
TOTAL	10933	100.0

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139) How true is the following statement about the church you attend? - It accepts people who are different. (CHPEOPLE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	242	2.2
2) Rarely true	1050	9.7
3) True once in a while	2554	23.5
4) Sometimes true	3688	34.0
5) Often true	3329	30.6
Missing	257
TOTAL	10863	100.0

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140) How true is the following statement about the church you attend? - Most members want to be challenged to think about religious issues and ideas. (CHCHALLG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	610	5.6
2) Rarely true	2339	21.5
3) True once in a while	4374	40.1
4) Sometimes true	2680	24.6
5) Often true	900	8.3
Missing	217
TOTAL	10903	100.0

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141) How true is the following statement about the church you attend? - It is friendly. (CHFRNDLY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	93	0.9
2) Rarely true	444	4.1
3) True once in a while	1595	14.8
4) Sometimes true	3891	36.2
5) Often true	4719	43.9
Missing	378
TOTAL	10742	100.0

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142) How true is the following statement about the church you attend? - It challenges my thinking. (CHLLTHIN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	427	4.0
2) Rarely true	1528	14.3
3) True once in a while	3825	35.8
4) Sometimes true	3355	31.4
5) Often true	1557	14.6
Missing	428
TOTAL	10692	100.0

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143) How true is the following statement about the church you attend? - It encourages me to ask questions. (CHQUESTN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	588	5.5
2) Rarely true	1949	18.3
3) True once in a while	3535	33.1
4) Sometimes true	3113	29.2
5) Often true	1494	14.0
Missing	441
TOTAL	10679	100.0

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144) How true is the following statement about the church you attend? - It is boring. (CHBORING)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	5612	52.7
2) Rarely true	2888	27.1
3) True once in a while	1525	14.3
4) Sometimes true	405	3.8
5) Often true	222	2.1
Missing	468
TOTAL	10652	100.0

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145) How true is the following statement about the church you attend? - Strangers feel welcome. (CHWELCOM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	173	1.6
2) Rarely true	807	7.5
3) True once in a while	2415	22.6
4) Sometimes true	4435	41.4
5) Often true	2878	26.9
Missing	412
TOTAL	10708	100.0

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146) How true is the following statement about the church you attend? - It tries out new ideas. (CHIDEAS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	478	4.5
2) Rarely true	1709	16.0
3) True once in a while	3403	31.9
4) Sometimes true	3414	32.0
5) Often true	1666	15.6
Missing	450
TOTAL	10670	100.0

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147) How true is the following statement about the church you attend? - It expects people to learn and think. (CHTHINK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never true	320	3.0
2) Rarely true	1415	13.2
3) True once in a while	3465	32.4
4) Sometimes true	3654	34.2
5) Often true	1829	17.1
Missing	437
TOTAL	10683	100.0

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148) Which of the following best represents your belief about how God is related to the world? (GODWORLD)

	TOTAL	%
1) God and the world are one.	1341	12.4
2) The world is part of God, but God is greater and larger than the world.	4310	40.0
3) Human beings are part of God.	1630	15.1
4) God set the world into motion but does not play an active role in the world.	161	1.5
5) God transcends the world, entering the world infrequently.	134	1.2
6) God transcends the world but is actively involved in the world.	3200	29.7
Missing	344
TOTAL	10776	100.0

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149) How true is the following statement - God is active in the lives of individual persons. (ACTIVEGD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely false	90	0.8
2) Mostly false	93	0.9
3) Somewhat false	117	1.1
4) I'm not sure	785	7.2
5) Somewhat true	1360	12.5
6) Mostly true	2397	22.0
7) Absolutely true	6034	55.5
Missing	244
TOTAL	10876	100.0

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150) How true is the following statement - God works through social and economic systems to bring about social change. (GODCHNG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely false	387	3.6
2) Mostly false	514	4.8
3) Somewhat false	495	4.6
4) I'm not sure	3596	33.3
5) Somewhat true	2513	23.3
6) Mostly true	1750	16.2
7) Absolutely true	1532	14.2
Missing	333
TOTAL	10787	100.0

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151) How true is the following statement - My faith guides me on how to show love to other people. (FATHLOVE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely false	68	0.6
2) Mostly false	136	1.3
3) Somewhat false	241	2.2
4) I'm not sure	815	7.5
5) Somewhat true	2438	22.5
6) Mostly true	3684	34.0
7) Absolutely true	3463	31.9
Missing	275
TOTAL	10845	100.0

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152) How true is the following statement - My faith helps me when I feel sad or lonely. (FAITHSAD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely false	102	0.9
2) Mostly false	165	1.5
3) Somewhat false	283	2.6
4) I'm not sure	545	5.0
5) Somewhat true	2105	19.4
6) Mostly true	3363	31.0
7) Absolutely true	4274	39.4
Missing	283
TOTAL	10837	100.0

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153) How true is the following statement - Salvation refers to the attainment of justice and peace throughout the world. (SALVATN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely false	2577	24.1
2) Mostly false	956	8.9
3) Somewhat false	770	7.2
4) I'm not sure	3200	29.9
5) Somewhat true	1437	13.4
6) Mostly true	1084	10.1
7) Absolutely true	677	6.3
Missing	419
TOTAL	10701	100.0

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154) How true is the following statement - Salvation refers to eternal life for those who believe. (LIFETRNL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely false	119	1.1
2) Mostly false	123	1.1
3) Somewhat false	201	1.9
4) I'm not sure	1244	11.6
5) Somewhat true	1034	9.6
6) Mostly true	1903	17.7
7) Absolutely true	6115	56.9
Missing	381
TOTAL	10739	100.0

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155) How true is the following statement - God is a close personal friend who guides and protects me. (GUIDESME)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely false	146	1.3
2) Mostly false	174	1.6
3) Somewhat false	313	2.9
4) I'm not sure	802	7.4
5) Somewhat true	1802	16.7
6) Mostly true	2512	23.2
7) Absolutely true	5066	46.8
Missing	305
TOTAL	10815	100.0

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156) How true is the following statement - God is a force in the world working to make societies more just and fair for all people. (GODJUST)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely false	587	5.5
2) Mostly false	540	5.0
3) Somewhat false	656	6.1
4) I'm not sure	2558	23.9
5) Somewhat true	2436	22.7
6) Mostly true	1971	18.4
7) Absolutely true	1961	18.3
Missing	411
TOTAL	10709	100.0

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157) How true is the following statement - Christians should be about the work of telling others about Jesus. (TELLOTHS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely false	79	0.7
2) Mostly false	124	1.1
3) Somewhat false	272	2.5
4) I'm not sure	866	8.0
5) Somewhat true	2056	19.0
6) Mostly true	2371	21.9
7) Absolutely true	5041	46.6
Missing	311
TOTAL	10809	100.0

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158) How true is the following statement - Christians should be about the work of changing society. (CHNGSOC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely false	263	2.5
2) Mostly false	357	3.3
3) Somewhat false	657	6.1
4) I'm not sure	2125	19.8
5) Somewhat true	3096	28.9
6) Mostly true	2231	20.8
7) Absolutely true	1989	18.6
Missing	402
TOTAL	10718	100.0

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159) How true is the following statement - Only Christians will be saved by God. (FEWSAVED)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely false	3172	29.7
2) Mostly false	1073	10.0
3) Somewhat false	856	8.0
4) I'm not sure	2457	23.0
5) Somewhat true	422	4.0
6) Mostly true	679	6.4
7) Absolutely true	2021	18.9
Missing	440
TOTAL	10680	100.0

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160) How true is the following statement - The good Christian never criticizes his or her country. (NOCRTSZ)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely false	4080	37.8
2) Mostly false	1808	16.8
3) Somewhat false	1924	17.8
4) I'm not sure	1141	10.6
5) Somewhat true	912	8.5
6) Mostly true	531	4.9
7) Absolutely true	384	3.6
Missing	340
TOTAL	10780	100.0

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161) How true is the following statement - My religious faith is at the center of my life. (FTHCENTR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely false	193	1.8
2) Mostly false	417	3.9
3) Somewhat false	862	8.0
4) I'm not sure	1153	10.7
5) Somewhat true	2522	23.4
6) Mostly true	3024	28.0
7) Absolutely true	2616	24.3
Missing	333
TOTAL	10787	100.0

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162) How true is the following statement - My religious faith gives me comfort. (COMFORT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely false	85	0.8
2) Mostly false	183	1.7
3) Somewhat false	326	3.0
4) I'm not sure	574	5.3
5) Somewhat true	2127	19.7
6) Mostly true	3077	28.5
7) Absolutely true	4418	40.9
Missing	330
TOTAL	10790	100.0

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163) How true is the following statement - My religious faith causes me to care about other people. (CAREOTHR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely false	92	0.9
2) Mostly false	112	1.0
3) Somewhat false	189	1.7
4) I'm not sure	510	4.7
5) Somewhat true	1939	17.9
6) Mostly true	3531	32.6
7) Absolutely true	4443	41.1
Missing	304
TOTAL	10816	100.0

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164) How true is the following statement - My ultimate responsibility as a person of faith is to love and worship God. (LOVWRSHP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely false	128	1.2
2) Mostly false	196	1.8
3) Somewhat false	416	3.8
4) I'm not sure	833	7.7
5) Somewhat true	1823	16.8
6) Mostly true	2512	23.2
7) Absolutely true	4919	45.4
Missing	293
TOTAL	10827	100.0

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165) How true is the following statement - My ultimate responsibility as a person of faith is to devote my life to helping other people. (HELPOTHS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely false	158	1.5
2) Mostly false	230	2.1
3) Somewhat false	529	4.9
4) I'm not sure	1257	11.7
5) Somewhat true	3360	31.2
6) Mostly true	3123	29.0
7) Absolutely true	2126	19.7
Missing	337
TOTAL	10783	100.0

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166) How true is the following statement - The purpose of the Church should be to help reduce pain and suffering in the world. (NOPAIN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely false	315	2.9
2) Mostly false	433	4.0
3) Somewhat false	864	8.0
4) I'm not sure	1371	12.7
5) Somewhat true	3979	37.0
6) Mostly true	2250	20.9
7) Absolutely true	1553	14.4
Missing	355
TOTAL	10765	100.0

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167) How true is the following statement - The purpose of the church should be to strengthen faith in God. (STRNFTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely false	34	0.3
2) Mostly false	51	0.5
3) Somewhat false	133	1.2
4) I'm not sure	413	3.8
5) Somewhat true	1568	14.5
6) Mostly true	3099	28.7
7) Absolutely true	5509	51.0
Missing	313
TOTAL	10807	100.0

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168) How true is the following statement - My faith helps me feel good about myself. (FEELGOOD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely false	73	0.7
2) Mostly false	118	1.1
3) Somewhat false	277	2.6
4) I'm not sure	729	6.8
5) Somewhat true	2582	24.0
6) Mostly true	3572	33.2
7) Absolutely true	3414	31.7
Missing	355
TOTAL	10765	100.0

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169) How true is the following statement - My faith causes me to pay less attention to myself. (FOCUSOTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely false	1001	9.3
2) Mostly false	1001	9.3
3) Somewhat false	1522	14.1
4) I'm not sure	1952	18.1
5) Somewhat true	2555	23.7
6) Mostly true	1741	16.2
7) Absolutely true	989	9.2
Missing	359
TOTAL	10761	100.0

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170) How true is the following statement - I am certain that God exists. (YESGOD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely false	71	0.7
2) Mostly false	66	0.6
3) Somewhat false	82	0.8
4) I'm not sure	490	4.5
5) Somewhat true	412	3.8
6) Mostly true	1118	10.3
7) Absolutely true	8568	79.3
Missing	313
TOTAL	10807	100.0

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171) How true is the following statement - I believe in life after death. (AFTERLIF)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely false	326	3.0
2) Mostly false	180	1.7
3) Somewhat false	147	1.4
4) I'm not sure	1278	11.9
5) Somewhat true	543	5.1
6) Mostly true	1308	12.2
7) Absolutely true	6964	64.8
Missing	374
TOTAL	10746	100.0

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172) How true is the following statement - The Bible is about how God saves those who believe. (BIBGODSV)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely false	258	2.4
2) Mostly false	408	3.8
3) Somewhat false	717	6.7
4) I'm not sure	1059	9.9
5) Somewhat true	2774	25.8
6) Mostly true	2310	21.5
7) Absolutely true	3224	30.0
Missing	370
TOTAL	10750	100.0

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173) How true is the following statement - The Bible is about the kind of world God wants us to create. (NEWORLD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely false	452	4.2
2) Mostly false	356	3.3
3) Somewhat false	644	6.0
4) I'm not sure	1359	12.7
5) Somewhat true	2774	25.9
6) Mostly true	2627	24.5
7) Absolutely true	2496	23.3
Missing	412
TOTAL	10708	100.0

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174) How true is the following statement - I often pray for God's help when I have problems. (PRAYHELP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely false	111	1.0
2) Mostly false	169	1.6
3) Somewhat false	257	2.4
4) I'm not sure	245	2.3
5) Somewhat true	1546	14.3
6) Mostly true	3000	27.8
7) Absolutely true	5475	50.7
Missing	317
TOTAL	10803	100.0

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175) How true is the following statement - I often pray that God will help other people. (PRAYPEOP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely false	90	0.8
2) Mostly false	134	1.2
3) Somewhat false	234	2.2
4) I'm not sure	284	2.6
5) Somewhat true	1674	15.6
6) Mostly true	3251	30.2
7) Absolutely true	5097	47.4
Missing	356
TOTAL	10764	100.0

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176) How true is the following statement - Jesus to me is a teacher who shows me how to love and serve. (JCTEACH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely false	72	0.7
2) Mostly false	71	0.7
3) Somewhat false	148	1.4
4) I'm not sure	536	5.0
5) Somewhat true	1669	15.5
6) Mostly true	2895	26.9
7) Absolutely true	5389	50.0
Missing	340
TOTAL	10780	100.0

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177) How true is the following statement - Jesus to me is a friend who cares for me each day. (JCCARES)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely false	98	0.9
2) Mostly false	127	1.2
3) Somewhat false	263	2.4
4) I'm not sure	610	5.7
5) Somewhat true	1475	13.7
6) Mostly true	2324	21.6
7) Absolutely true	5879	54.6
Missing	344
TOTAL	10776	100.0

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178) How true is the following statement - My faith teaches me how to sacrifice for the good of others. (SACRIFCE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely false	70	0.7
2) Mostly false	147	1.4
3) Somewhat false	386	3.6
4) I'm not sure	1418	13.2
5) Somewhat true	3227	30.0
6) Mostly true	3152	29.3
7) Absolutely true	2357	21.9
Missing	363
TOTAL	10757	100.0

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179) How true is the following statement - My faith teaches me how to find true happiness. (TRUHAPPY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely false	93	0.9
2) Mostly false	152	1.4
3) Somewhat false	365	3.4
4) I'm not sure	1136	10.6
5) Somewhat true	2748	25.6
6) Mostly true	3023	28.2
7) Absolutely true	3207	29.9
Missing	396
TOTAL	10724	100.0

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180) How true is the following statement - The good Christian should pay attention to spiritual matters. (SPMATTER)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely false	53	0.5
2) Mostly false	93	0.9
3) Somewhat false	227	2.1
4) I'm not sure	1028	9.6
5) Somewhat true	2230	20.7
6) Mostly true	3046	28.3
7) Absolutely true	4086	38.0
Missing	357
TOTAL	10763	100.0

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181) How true is the following statement - The good Christian should pay attention to politics. (POLITICS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely false	406	3.8
2) Mostly false	562	5.2
3) Somewhat false	959	8.9
4) I'm not sure	2332	21.8
5) Somewhat true	2959	27.6
6) Mostly true	2045	19.1
7) Absolutely true	1456	13.6
Missing	401
TOTAL	10719	100.0

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182) How true is the following statement - When I am successful at something, I know God is with me. (SUCCESS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely false	152	1.4
2) Mostly false	199	1.8
3) Somewhat false	390	3.6
4) I'm not sure	1135	10.5
5) Somewhat true	2123	19.7
6) Mostly true	2698	25.0
7) Absolutely true	4083	37.9
Missing	340
TOTAL	10780	100.0

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183) How true is the following statement - When a person trusts me enough to share his or her pain with me, I know God is present. (GODHERE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely false	114	1.1
2) Mostly false	166	1.5
3) Somewhat false	296	2.7
4) I'm not sure	1484	13.7
5) Somewhat true	2146	19.9
6) Mostly true	2932	27.2
7) Absolutely true	3658	33.9
Missing	324
TOTAL	10796	100.0

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184) How do you describe yourself? (RACE)

	TOTAL	%
1) American Indian	52	0.5
2) Asian or Pacific Islander	61	0.6
3) Black	198	1.8
4) Latino or Hispanic	117	1.1
5) White	10281	94.7
6) Bi-racial or bi-cultural	147	1.4
Missing	264
TOTAL	10856	100.0

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185) IF THE RESPONDENT MARKED ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER - Which of the following applies? - Chinese (CHINESE)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	45	75.0
1) Yes	15	25.0
Missing	11060
TOTAL	60	100.0

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186) IF THE RESPONDENT MARKED ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER - Which of the following applies? - Filipino (FILIPINO)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	54	90.0
1) Yes	6	10.0
Missing	11060
TOTAL	60	100.0

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187) IF THE RESPONDENT MARKED ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER - Which of the following applies? - Indian, Pakistani, or other South Asian (SASIAN)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	59	98.3
1) Yes	1	1.7
Missing	11060
TOTAL	60	100.0

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188) IF THE RESPONDENT MARKED ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER - Which of the following applies? - Japanese (JAPANESE)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	49	81.7
1) Yes	11	18.3
Missing	11060
TOTAL	60	100.0

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189) IF THE RESPONDENT MARKED ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER - Which of the following applies? - Korean (KOREAN)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	39	65.0
1) Yes	21	35.0
Missing	11060
TOTAL	60	100.0

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190) IF THE RESPONDENT MARKED ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER - Which of the following applies? - Laotian (LAOTIAN)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	59	98.3
1) Yes	1	1.7
Missing	11060
TOTAL	60	100.0

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191) IF THE RESPONDENT MARKED ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER - Which of the following applies? - Vietnamese (VIETNAM)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	56	93.3
1) Yes	4	6.7
Missing	11060
TOTAL	60	100.0

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192) IF THE RESPONDENT MARKED ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER - Which of the following applies? - Other Asian (OTHASIAN)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	57	95.0
1) Yes	3	5.0
Missing	11060
TOTAL	60	100.0

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193) IF THE RESPONDENT MARKED LATINO OR HISPANIC - Which of the following applies? - Cuban (CUBAN)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	111	96.5
1) Yes	4	3.5
Missing	11005
TOTAL	115	100.0

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194) IF THE RESPONDENT MARKED LATINO OR HISPANIC - Which of the following applies? - Mexican, Mexican-American, or Chicano (MEXICAN)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	58	50.4
1) Yes	57	49.6
Missing	11005
TOTAL	115	100.0

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195) IF THE RESPONDENT MARKED LATINO OR HISPANIC - Which of the following applies? - Puerto Rican (PUERTORI)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	94	81.7
1) Yes	21	18.3
Missing	11005
TOTAL	115	100.0

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196) IF THE RESPONDENT MARKED LATINO OR HISPANIC - Which of the following applies? - Other Latin American, Latino, Hispanic, or Spanish (LATINO)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	80	69.6
1) Yes	35	30.4
Missing	11005
TOTAL	115	100.0

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197) IF THE RESPONDENT MARKED BI-RACIAL OR BI-CULTURAL FOR 171A - Which of the following applies? - American Indian (AMINDIAN)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	80	56.3
1) Yes	62	43.7
Missing	10978
TOTAL	142	100.0

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198) IF THE RESPONDENT MARKED BI-RACIAL OR BI-CULTURAL FOR 171A - Which of the following applies? - Asian or Pacific Islander (BIASIAN)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	122	85.9
1) Yes	20	14.1
Missing	10978
TOTAL	142	100.0

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199) IF THE RESPONDENT MARKED BI-RACIAL OR BI-CULTURAL FOR 171A - Which of the following applies? - Black (BIBLACK)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	127	89.4
1) Yes	15	10.6
Missing	10978
TOTAL	142	100.0

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200) IF THE RESPONDENT MARKED BI-RACIAL OR BI-CULTURAL FOR 171A - Which of the following applies? - Latino or Hispanic (BILATIN)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	129	90.8
1) Yes	13	9.2
Missing	10978
TOTAL	142	100.0

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201) IF THE RESPONDENT MARKED BI-RACIAL OR BI-CULTURAL FOR 171A - Which of the following applies? - White (BIWHITE)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	14	9.9
1) Yes	128	90.1
Missing	10978
TOTAL	142	100.0

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202) How old are you? (AGE)

	TOTAL	%
1) 11-14	1055	9.6
2) 15-20	1540	14.0
3) 21-24	200	1.8
4) 25-29	532	4.8
5) 30-39	2207	20.1
6) 40-49	1944	17.7
7) 50-59	1355	12.3
8) 60-69	1250	11.4
9) 70-79	728	6.6
10) 80 or older	169	1.5
Missing	140
TOTAL	10980	100.0

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203) Where do you live? (LIVE)

	TOTAL	%
1) On a farm	1113	10.3
2) In the open country, not on a farm	1415	13.0
3) On an American Indian reservation	13	0.1
4) In a small town or village (under 2,500 in population)	1508	13.9
5) In a town (2,500 to 9,999)	1507	13.9
6) In a small city (10,000 to 49,999)	1916	17.7
7) In a medium size central city (50,000 to 250,000)	957	8.8
8) In a suburb of a medium size central city	670	6.2
9) In a large central city (over 250,000)	498	4.6
10) In a suburb of a large central city	1252	11.5
Missing	271
TOTAL	10849	100.0

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204) To how much of a degree have you changed in the last 2 to 3 years - The degree to which my faith shapes how I think and act. (HOWIACT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Much less now	145	1.3
2) Somewhat less now	387	3.6
3) About the same as 2 or 3 years ago	4125	37.9
4) Somewhat greater now	4235	39.0
5) Much greater now	1978	18.2
Missing	250
TOTAL	10870	100.0

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205) To how much of a degree have you changed in the last 2 to 3 years - The effort I make to get involved in activities that help me grow spiritually. (INVOLVED)

	TOTAL	%
1) Much less now	204	1.9
2) Somewhat less now	975	9.0
3) About the same as 2 or 3 years ago	4362	40.2
4) Somewhat greater now	3718	34.3
5) Much greater now	1587	14.6
Missing	274
TOTAL	10846	100.0

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206) To how much of a degree have you changed in the last 2 to 3 years - The time I spend talking to others about my faith. (TALK2OTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Much less now	325	3.0
2) Somewhat less now	744	6.9
3) About the same as 2 or 3 years ago	5964	55.2
4) Somewhat greater now	2850	26.4
5) Much greater now	930	8.6
Missing	307
TOTAL	10813	100.0

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207) To how much of a degree have you changed in the last 2 to 3 years - The amount of time I spend working for peace and social justice. (WORKPEAC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Much less now	735	6.8
2) Somewhat less now	1025	9.5
3) About the same as 2 or 3 years ago	7910	73.4
4) Somewhat greater now	897	8.3
5) Much greater now	215	2.0
Missing	338
TOTAL	10782	100.0

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208) To how much of a degree have you changed in the last 2 to 3 years - The degree to which I accept people who believe differently than I do. (DIFFOTHS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Much less now	90	0.8
2) Somewhat less now	325	3.0
3) About the same as 2 or 3 years ago	5630	52.0
4) Somewhat greater now	3562	32.9
5) Much greater now	1219	11.3
Missing	294
TOTAL	10826	100.0

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209) To how much of a degree have you changed in the last 2 to 3 years - The degree to which my life has meaning and purpose (MEMEANNG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Much less now	94	0.9
2) Somewhat less now	398	3.7
3) About the same as 2 or 3 years ago	3639	33.7
4) Somewhat greater now	4546	42.1
5) Much greater now	2123	19.7
Missing	320
TOTAL	10800	100.0

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210) To how much of a degree have you changed in the last 2 to 3 years - The degree to which I apply my faith to political or social issues. (POLUISSU)

	TOTAL	%
1) Much less now	306	2.8
2) Somewhat less now	618	5.7
3) About the same as 2 or 3 years ago	7040	65.5
4) Somewhat greater now	2213	20.6
5) Much greater now	574	5.3
Missing	369
TOTAL	10751	100.0

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211) To how much of a degree have you changed in the last 2 to 3 years - The amount of time I spend reading and studying the Bible. (TIMESPNT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Much less now	322	3.0
2) Somewhat less now	829	7.7
3) About the same as 2 or 3 years ago	5483	50.6
4) Somewhat greater now	2839	26.2
5) Much greater now	1358	12.5
Missing	289
TOTAL	10831	100.0

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212) To how much of a degree have you changed in the last 2 to 3 years - The time I spend worshiping and praying with others. (TMEWRSHP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Much less now	244	2.3
2) Somewhat less now	630	5.8
3) About the same as 2 or 3 years ago	5441	50.3
4) Somewhat greater now	3071	28.4
5) Much greater now	1427	13.2
Missing	307
TOTAL	10813	100.0

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213) To how much of a degree have you changed in the last 2 to 3 years - The degree to which I show love to people I meet. (LOVE2OTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Much less now	62	0.6
2) Somewhat less now	238	2.2
3) About the same as 2 or 3 years ago	5028	46.5
4) Somewhat greater now	4184	38.7
5) Much greater now	1305	12.1
Missing	303
TOTAL	10817	100.0

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214) To how much of a degree have you changed in the last 2 to 3 years - The sense of personal responsibility I feel for reducing pain and suffering in the world. (PERSRSP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Much less now	139	1.3
2) Somewhat less now	489	4.5
3) About the same as 2 or 3 years ago	6710	62.1
4) Somewhat greater now	2756	25.5
5) Much greater now	705	6.5
Missing	321
TOTAL	10799	100.0

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215) To how much of a degree have you changed in the last 2 to 3 years - The degree to which I feel that God is guiding me. (HEGUIDES)

	TOTAL	%
1) Much less now	86	0.8
2) Somewhat less now	318	2.9
3) About the same as 2 or 3 years ago	3988	36.9
4) Somewhat greater now	4133	38.3
5) Much greater now	2275	21.1
Missing	320
TOTAL	10800	100.0

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216) To how much of a degree have you changed in the last 2 to 3 years - The degree to which I care about hunger and poverty in the world. (WORLDPOV)

	TOTAL	%
1) Much less now	85	0.8
2) Somewhat less now	292	2.7
3) About the same as 2 or 3 years ago	5949	55.1
4) Somewhat greater now	3357	31.1
5) Much greater now	1106	10.3
Missing	331
TOTAL	10789	100.0

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217) To how much of a degree have you changed in the last 2 to 3 years - The amount of time and money I give to help other people. (AMTTIME)

	TOTAL	%
1) Much less now	129	1.2
2) Somewhat less now	458	4.2
3) About the same as 2 or 3 years ago	4671	43.2
4) Somewhat greater now	4448	41.1
5) Much greater now	1107	10.2
Missing	307
TOTAL	10813	100.0

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218) To how much of a degree have you changed in the last 2 to 3 years - The degree to which I am convinced that God is active in the world. (GODACTIV)

	TOTAL	%
1) Much less now	87	0.8
2) Somewhat less now	239	2.2
3) About the same as 2 or 3 years ago	4749	43.9
4) Somewhat greater now	3470	32.0
5) Much greater now	2282	21.1
Missing	293
TOTAL	10827	100.0

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219) To how much of a degree have you changed in the last 2 to 3 years - The degree to which I let God into my life. (LETGODIN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Much less now	91	0.8
2) Somewhat less now	321	3.0
3) About the same as 2 or 3 years ago	3951	36.5
4) Somewhat greater now	3977	36.8
5) Much greater now	2480	22.9
Missing	300
TOTAL	10820	100.0

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220) To how much of a degree have you changed in the last 2 to 3 years - The importance of my spiritual life. (SPIRLIFE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Much less now	89	0.8
2) Somewhat less now	302	2.8
3) About the same as 2 or 3 years ago	3881	35.9
4) Somewhat greater now	3814	35.3
5) Much greater now	2713	25.1
Missing	321
TOTAL	10799	100.0

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221) To how much of a degree have you changed in the last 2 to 3 years - The amount of stress and anxiety in my life. (AMTSTRES)

	TOTAL	%
1) Much less now	818	7.6
2) Somewhat less now	1942	18.0
3) About the same as 2 or 3 years ago	3259	30.1
4) Somewhat greater now	3132	29.0
5) Much greater now	1667	15.4
Missing	302
TOTAL	10818	100.0

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222) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE NOT ON THE PAID STAFF OF THEIR CONGREGATION: How much do you agree with the following statement - If I had to change churches, I would feel a great sense of loss. (CHNGCHR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	305	3.1
2) Disagree	975	9.8
3) Not sure	1955	19.7
4) Agree	3232	32.6
5) Strongly agree	3447	34.8
Missing	1206
TOTAL	9914	100.0

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223) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE NOT ON THE PAID STAFF OF THEIR CONGREGATION: How much do you agree with the following statement - I feel at home in this church. (HOMEINCH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	116	1.2
2) Disagree	354	3.6
3) Not sure	729	7.4
4) Agree	3796	38.4
5) Strongly agree	4894	49.5
Missing	1231
TOTAL	9889	100.0

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224) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE NOT ON THE PAID STAFF OF THEIR CONGREGATION: How much do you agree with the following statement - I would change churches if my church developed major leadership or financial problems. (LDRPROBS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	2644	26.8
2) Disagree	3232	32.7
3) Not sure	2978	30.1
4) Agree	710	7.2
5) Strongly agree	317	3.2
Missing	1239
TOTAL	9881	100.0

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225) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE NOT ON THE PAID STAFF OF THEIR CONGREGATION: How much do you agree with the following statement - The church I attend matters a great deal to me. (LIKEMYCH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	116	1.2
2) Disagree	377	3.8
3) Not sure	990	10.0
4) Agree	3698	37.4
5) Strongly agree	4698	47.6
Missing	1241
TOTAL	9879	100.0

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226) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE NOT ON THE PAID STAFF OF THEIR CONGREGATION: Which of these most helps you find meaning and purpose in life? (HELPSME)

	TOTAL	%
1) Religious TV and radio programs	120	1.2
2) My own private religious experiences, such as prayer and meditation	3107	31.6
3) My church	5860	59.6
4) Religious groups or events outside of my church	750	7.6
Missing	1283
TOTAL	9837	100.0

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227) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE NOT ON THE PAID STAFF OF THEIR CONGREGATION: Which of these gives you the most help with moral questions? (MORAL?S)

	TOTAL	%
1) Religious TV and radio programs	229	2.3
2) My own private religious experiences, such as prayer and meditation	3337	34.1
3) My church	5322	54.4
4) Religious groups or events outside of my church	897	9.2
Missing	1335
TOTAL	9785	100.0

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228) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE NOT ON THE PAID STAFF OF THEIR CONGREGATION: Which of these most helps you grow spiritually? (SPIRGRWS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Religious TV and radio programs	136	1.4
2) My own private religious experiences, such as prayer and meditation	2161	22.0
3) My church	6734	68.7
4) Religious groups or events outside of my church	771	7.9
Missing	1318
TOTAL	9802	100.0

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229) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE NOT ON THE PAID STAFF OF THEIR CONGREGATION: How important to you is belonging to a church? (BELONGCH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very important	5974	60.3
2) Important	2561	25.9
3) Somewhat important	996	10.1
4) Not too important	289	2.9
5) Not at all important	84	0.8
Missing	1216
TOTAL	9904	100.0

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230) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE NOT ON THE PAID STAFF OF THEIR CONGREGATION: How often do you attend worship services at your church? (ATTENDCH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	58	0.6
2) A few times a year	393	4.0
3) About once a month	410	4.1
4) Two or three times a month	1339	13.5
5) About once a week	5742	57.7
6) More than once a week	2004	20.1
Missing	1174
TOTAL	9946	100.0

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231) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE NOT ON THE PAID STAFF OF THEIR CONGREGATION: How many hours during the past month did you attend programs or events at your church (other than worship)? (HRSATTND)

	TOTAL	%
1) 0 hours	1795	18.2
2) 1-2 hours	2139	21.7
3) 3-5 hours	2778	28.2
4) 6-10 hours	1827	18.5
5) 11-20 hours	855	8.7
6) More than 20 hours	464	4.7
Missing	1262
TOTAL	9858	100.0

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232) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE NOT ON THE PAID STAFF OF THEIR CONGREGATION: How many hours during the past month did you give volunteer time at your church to teach, lead, serve on a committee, or help with some program or event? (HRSVOLCH)

	TOTAL	%
1) 0 hours	2109	21.4
2) 1-2 hours	2069	21.0
3) 3-5 hours	2580	26.2
4) 6-10 hours	1819	18.5
5) 11-20 hours	740	7.5
6) More than 20 hours	526	5.3
Missing	1277
TOTAL	9843	100.0

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233) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE NOT ON THE PAID STAFF OF THEIR CONGREGATION: How many hours during the past month did you participate in religious events, programs, or groups outside of your church? (HRSPART)

	TOTAL	%
1) 0 hours	5468	55.6
2) 1-2 hours	2044	20.8
3) 3-5 hours	1218	12.4
4) 6-10 hours	613	6.2
5) 11-20 hours	230	2.3
6) More than 20 hours	254	2.6
Missing	1293
TOTAL	9827	100.0

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234) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE NOT ON THE PAID STAFF OF THEIR CONGREGATION: With which denomination is your church affiliated? - Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) (DISCIPLS)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	7869	81.1
1) Yes	1832	18.9
Missing	1419
TOTAL	9701	100.0

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235) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE NOT ON THE PAID STAFF OF THEIR CONGREGATION: With which denomination is your church affiliated? - Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	7584	78.2
1) Yes	2117	21.8
Missing	1419
TOTAL	9701	100.0

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236) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE NOT ON THE PAID STAFF OF THEIR CONGREGATION: With which denomination is your church affiliated? - Presbyterian Church (U.S.A) (PCUSA)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	7943	81.9
1) Yes	1758	18.1
Missing	1419
TOTAL	9701	100.0

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237) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE NOT ON THE PAID STAFF OF THEIR CONGREGATION: With which denomination is your church affiliated? - Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	8628	88.9
1) Yes	1073	11.1
Missing	1419
TOTAL	9701	100.0

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238) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE NOT ON THE PAID STAFF OF THEIR CONGREGATION: With which denomination is your church affiliated? - United Methodist Church (UMC)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	8156	84.1
1) Yes	1545	15.9
Missing	1419
TOTAL	9701	100.0

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239) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE NOT ON THE PAID STAFF OF THEIR CONGREGATION: With which denomination is your church affiliated? - United Church of Christ (UCC)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	8024	82.7
1) Yes	1677	17.3
Missing	1419
TOTAL	9701	100.0

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240) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE NOT ON THE PAID STAFF OF THEIR CONGREGATION: With which denomination is your church affiliated? - I do not know. (NOTKNOW)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	9701	97.7
1) Yes	231	2.3
Missing	1188
TOTAL	9932	100.0

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241) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE NOT ON THE PAID STAFF OF THEIR CONGREGATION: How important is it to you to attend a church of the denomination you marked above? (ATTDENOM)

	TOTAL	%
1) It's extremely important to me	2169	21.8
2) It's important to me	3778	38.1
3) It's somewhat important to me	2158	21.7
4) It's not too important to me	939	9.5
5) It's not important at all	885	8.9
Missing	1191
TOTAL	9929	100.0

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242) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE NOT ON THE PAID STAFF OF THEIR CONGREGATION: How satisfied are you with the denomination you marked in question 204? (SATDENOM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very satisfied	4267	43.0
2) Satisfied	3906	39.4
3) Somewhat satisfied	1447	14.6
4) Dissatisfied	229	2.3
5) Very dissatisfied	72	0.7
Missing	1199
TOTAL	9921	100.0

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243) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE NOT ON THE PAID STAFF OF THEIR CONGREGATION: If you moved to another city that had many churches from which to choose, would you attend a church of the same denomination you now attend? (SAMDENOM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, absolutely	3281	32.9
2) Yes, probably	4853	48.7
3) Maybe	1528	15.3
4) Probably not	209	2.1
5) No	91	0.9
Missing	1158
TOTAL	9962	100.0

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244) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE 18 YEARS OR OLDER: What is the highest level of education you have completed? (EDUCATIO)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completed some grade school	57	0.7
2) Completed grade school	256	3.1
3) Took some high school	421	5.1
4) Completed high school	1823	22.1
5) Went to vocational school	474	5.7
6) Took some college	1586	19.2
7) Completed college	1288	15.6
8) Did some graduate or professional degree work	716	8.7
9) Completed a graduate or professional degree	1638	19.8
Missing	2861
TOTAL	8259	100.0

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245) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE 18 YEARS OR OLDER: How much did your family or household earn in 1987? (INCOME)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less than $7,000	297	3.6
2) $7,000 - $12,000	538	6.5
3) $12,001 -$16,000	573	6.9
4) $16,001 - $20,000	629	7.6
5) $20,001 - $25,000	1004	12.2
6) $25,001 - $38,000	1996	24.2
7) $38,001 - $50,000	1579	19.1
8) $50,001 - $75,000	1114	13.5
9) $75,001 - $100,000	323	3.9
10) More than $100,000	196	2.4
Missing	2871
TOTAL	8249	100.0

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246) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE 18 YEARS OR OLDER: Which of the following best applies to you? (MARITAL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Single and never married	958	11.2
2) Single, but living with someone in a committed relationship	45	0.5
3) Married	5926	69.3
4) Divorced, now single	358	4.2
5) Divorced and remarried	549	6.4
6) Widowed, now single	561	6.6
7) Widowed and remarried	100	1.2
8) Separated	52	0.6
Missing	2571
TOTAL	8549	100.0

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247) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE 18 YEARS OR OLDER: What is your political party preference? (POLPARTY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong Democrat	1083	12.8
2) Not very strong Democrat	1228	14.5
3) Independent, close to Democrat	959	11.3
4) Independent, no preference	1421	16.8
5) Independent, close to Republican	986	11.7
6) No very strong Republican	1473	17.4
7) Strong Republican	1311	15.5
Missing	2659
TOTAL	8461	100.0

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248) Which of the following best describes your political orientation? (POLORIEN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Extremely liberal	152	1.5
2) Liberal	1163	11.2
3) Slightly liberal	1088	10.5
4) Moderate	4088	39.4
5) Slightly conservative	1808	17.4
6) Conservative	1861	17.9
7) Extremely conservative	210	2.0
Missing	750
TOTAL	10370	100.0

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249) How many people belong to your church? (NUMCHRCH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less than 100	1525	14.0
2) 100-200	3184	29.2
3) 201-500	4016	36.8
4) 501-999	1410	12.9
5) 1000 or more	771	7.1
Missing	214
TOTAL	10906	100.0

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250) How well do you think your church does at making a difference in the lives of the following - Children (grades 1-6) (KIDSCH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Poor	202	1.9
2) Fair	703	6.6
3) OK	1274	12.0
4) Good	2921	27.5
5) Very good	3414	32.1
6) Excellent	1710	16.1
7) Outstanding	416	3.9
Missing	480
TOTAL	10640	100.0

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251) How well do you think your church does at making a difference in the lives of the following - Teenagers? (TEENSCH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Poor	873	8.2
2) Fair	1336	12.5
3) OK	1568	14.7
4) Good	2785	26.0
5) Very good	2502	23.4
6) Excellent	1238	11.6
7) Outstanding	395	3.7
Missing	423
TOTAL	10697	100.0

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252) How well do you think your church does at making a difference in the lives of the following - Adults? (ADULTCH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Poor	220	2.0
2) Fair	654	6.1
3) OK	1291	12.0
4) Good	3020	28.1
5) Very good	3401	31.7
6) Excellent	1708	15.9
7) Outstanding	447	4.2
Missing	379
TOTAL	10741	100.0

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253) I-SEX: Are you male or female (for use with on-line analysis)? (I-SEX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	3942	35.8
2) Female	7058	64.2
Missing	120
TOTAL	11000	100.0

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254) I-RACE: How do you describe yourself (recoded for use with on-line anlaysis)? (I-RACE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Asian/Paci	61	0.6
2) Black	198	1.8
3) Latino/His	117	1.1
4) White	10281	94.7
5) Other	199	1.8
Missing	264
TOTAL	10856	100.0

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255) I-MARITAL: ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE 18 YEARS OR OLDER: Which of the following best applies to you (recoded for use with on-line analysis)? (I-MARITAL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Single	958	11.2
2) Married	5926	69.3
3) Divorced	907	10.6
4) Widowed	661	7.7
5) Other	97	1.1
Missing	2571
TOTAL	8549	100.0

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256) I-EDUCATIO: ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE 18 YEARS OR OLDER: What is the highest level of education you have completed (recoded for use with on-line analysis)? (I-EDUCATIO)

	TOTAL	%
1)	734	8.9
2) High schl	3409	41.3
3) Voc schl	474	5.7
4) College	2004	24.3
5) Grad degr	1638	19.8
Missing	2861
TOTAL	8259	100.0

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257) I-INCOME: ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE 18 YEARS OR OLDER: How much did your family or household earn in 1987 (recoded for use with on-line analysis)? (I-INCOME)

	TOTAL	%
1) <$16,000	1408	17.1
2) $16001-25K	1633	19.8
3) $25001-38K	1996	24.2
4) $38001-75K	2693	32.6
5) >$75,000	519	6.3
Missing	2871
TOTAL	8249	100.0

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