Combined Panel Surveys of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, 1987

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All frequencies are raw numbers (no weights used).

1) Respondent type (DTRVR001)

	TOTAL	%
1) Panel	1775	100.0
Missing	94
TOTAL	1775	100.0

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2) Response number (DTRVR002)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1775	1134.313	683

3) Laity - Region (LREGION)

	TOTAL	%
1) Northeast	33	3.7
2) East north central	338	37.6
3) West north central	240	26.7
4) South	149	16.6
5) West	139	15.5
Missing	970
TOTAL	899	100.0

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4) Laity-congregation size (LSIZE)

	TOTAL	%
1) 200 and under	166	18.5
2) 201-499	331	36.9
3) 500 and up	401	44.7
Missing	971
TOTAL	898	100.0

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5) Laity-congregation ID (LCONGID)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	899	493869.603	288835

6) Laity-congregation sequence number (LCONGSEQ)

	TOTAL	%
1)	136	15.1
2)	98	10.9
3)	119	13.2
4)	78	8.7
5)	67	7.5
6)	52	5.8
7)	47	5.2
8)	40	4.4
9)	30	3.3
10)	30	3.3
11)	24	2.7
12)	25	2.8
13)	12	1.3
14)	12	1.3
15)	8	0.9
16)	10	1.1
17)	10	1.1
18)	13	1.4
19)	9	1.0
20)	4	0.4
21)	5	0.6
22)	9	1.0
23)	7	0.8
24)	5	0.6
25)	11	1.2
26)	5	0.6
27)	8	0.9
28)	3	0.3
29)	2	0.2
30)	4	0.4
32)	1	0.1
33)	1	0.1
34)	1	0.1
36)	2	0.2
37)	3	0.3
38)	3	0.3
39)	2	0.2
40)	1	0.1
42)	1	0.1
44)	1	0.1
Missing	970
TOTAL	899	100.0

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7) Type of church worker (CWTYPE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Clergy	397	45.3
2) Teacher	400	45.7
3) Lay worker	79	9.0
Missing	993
TOTAL	876	100.0

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8) Church worker status code (CWTYPE and CWSTATUS combined from Panels 851 and 861) (Category labels are found in the attached summary document.) (CWSTATUS)

	TOTAL	%
1001)	273	31.2
1002)	17	1.9
1003)	30	3.4
1006)	17	1.9
1007)	1	0.1
1011)	11	1.3
1012)	15	1.7
1013)	2	0.2
1014)	3	0.3
1022)	6	0.7
1032)	1	0.1
1033)	2	0.2
1061)	17	1.9
1072)	2	0.2
2001)	235	26.8
2002)	40	4.6
2003)	76	8.7
2005)	27	3.1
2006)	14	1.6
2009)	8	0.9
3012)	15	1.7
3013)	1	0.1
3014)	10	1.1
3015)	42	4.8
3016)	3	0.3
3017)	8	0.9
Missing	993
TOTAL	876	100.0

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9) Church worker sequence number (CWSEQ)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	876	815.386	564

10) How many of your closest friends are LCMS? (FRIENDS)

	TOTAL	%
1) None	76	4.3
2) A few	332	18.8
3) About half	365	20.6
4) Most	840	47.5
5) All	157	8.9
Missing	99
TOTAL	1770	100.0

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11) How strong a Christian are you? (STRCHRST)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very strong	9	0.5
2) Strong	47	2.7
3) Somewhat strong	315	18.1
4) Not very strong	924	53.0
5) Weak	450	25.8
Missing	124
TOTAL	1745	100.0

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12) How upset would you be if you moved and there was no LCMS in your new area? (UPSET1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not upsetting at all	255	14.4
2) Slightly upsetting	334	18.9
3) Somewhat upsetting	530	30.0
4) Very upsetting	449	25.4
5) Extremely upsetting	200	11.3
Missing	101
TOTAL	1768	100.0

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13) How upset would you be if you moved and there was no Lutheran church in your new area? (UPSET2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not upsetting at all	52	2.9
2) Slightly upsetting	115	6.5
3) Somewhat upsetting	250	14.1
4) Very upsetting	631	35.6
5) Extremely upsetting	723	40.8
Missing	98
TOTAL	1771	100.0

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14) How important are your religious beliefs? (IMPBEL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all important in my life	1	0.1
2) A slightly important thing in my life	3	0.2
3) A somewhat important thing in my life	48	2.7
4) A very important thing in my life	596	33.7
5) The most important thing in my life	1123	63.4
Missing	98
TOTAL	1771	100.0

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15) How frequently do you attend services? (FREQSERV)

	TOTAL	%
2) Once a year or less	2	0.1
3) Several times a year	14	0.8
4) About once a month	32	1.8
5) 2 or 3 times a month	81	4.6
6) Nearly every week	357	20.2
7) Every week	1035	58.7
8) Several times a week	243	13.8
Missing	105
TOTAL	1764	100.0

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16) How frequently do you attend Bible class? (FREQBICL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	197	11.2
2) Once a year or less	103	5.9
3) Several times a year	225	12.8
4) About once a month	115	6.6
5) 2 or 3 times a month	125	7.1
6) Nearly every week	319	18.2
7) Every week	464	26.4
8) Several times a week	207	11.8
Missing	114
TOTAL	1755	100.0

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17) How often do you pray? (PRAY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	3	0.2
2) Less than once a week	8	0.5
3) About once a week	25	1.4
4) Several times a week	129	7.3
5) Once a day	268	15.2
6) Several times a day	1329	75.4
Missing	107
TOTAL	1762	100.0

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18) How many hours per week do you spend in church-related activities? (HRCHRACT)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1501	20.746	24

19) In 1984, how much did your family give to the congregation? (FAMCONG)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1709	1827.516	2125

20) In 1984, how much money did your family give to the church-related activities? (FAMCHACT)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1615	649.745	1122

21) Are you or have you been a member of a congregational board or committee? (MEMCONBO)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, currently and in the past	785	44.7
2) Yes, currently but not in the past	64	3.6
3) Yes, in the past but not currently	520	29.6
4) No, never participated in this type of group	284	16.2
9) Does not apply	104	5.9
Missing	112
TOTAL	1757	100.0

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22) Are you or have you been an officer of a board or committee in your congregation? (OFFBOCOM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, currently and in the past	452	25.8
2) Yes, currently but not in the past	54	3.1
3) Yes, in the past but not currently	509	29.0
4) No, never participated in this type of group	508	28.9
9) Does not apply	232	13.2
Missing	114
TOTAL	1755	100.0

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23) Are you or have you been a member of a District board or committee? (MEMDIST)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, currently and in the past	207	11.8
2) Yes, currently but not in the past	45	2.6
3) Yes, in the past but not currently	356	20.3
4) No, never participated in this type of group	1083	61.8
9) Does not apply	61	3.5
Missing	117
TOTAL	1752	100.0

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24) Are you or have you been a member of a synodical board or committee? (MEMSYNBO)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, currently and in the past	54	3.1
2) Yes, currently but not in the past	12	0.7
3) Yes, in the past but not currently	130	7.4
4) No, never participated in this type of group	1479	84.3
9) Does not apply	80	4.6
Missing	114
TOTAL	1755	100.0

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25) Are you teaching or have you taught Sunday school? (TCHSUNSC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, currently and in the past	370	21.0
2) Yes, currently but not in the past	23	1.3
3) Yes, in the past but not currently	961	54.6
4) No, never participated in this type of group	377	21.4
9) Does not apply	29	1.6
Missing	109
TOTAL	1760	100.0

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26) Are you teaching or have you taught a Bible class? (TCHBIBCL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, currently and in the past	478	27.1
2) Yes, currently but not in the past	28	1.6
3) Yes, in the past but not currently	581	32.9
4) No, never participated in this type of group	629	35.7
9) Does not apply	48	2.7
Missing	105
TOTAL	1764	100.0

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27) Are you or have you been a member of LWML or LLL? (MEMLLL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, currently and in the past	616	35.1
2) Yes, currently but not in the past	37	2.1
3) Yes, in the past but not currently	332	18.9
4) No, never participated in this type of group	685	39.0
9) Does not apply	86	4.9
Missing	113
TOTAL	1756	100.0

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28) Do you currently, or have you ever, participated in an exclusively male or exclusively female Bible class? (EXBIBCL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, currently and in the past	253	14.3
2) Yes, currently but not in the past	24	1.4
3) Yes, in the past but not currently	425	24.1
4) No, never participated in this type of group	1021	57.8
9) Does not apply	43	2.4
Missing	103
TOTAL	1766	100.0

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29) Do you currently, or have you ever, participated in any other male-only or female-only group in your congregation? (SEXGRCON)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, currently and in the past	410	23.3
2) Yes, currently but not in the past	29	1.6
3) Yes, in the past but not currently	400	22.8
4) No, never participated in this type of group	867	49.3
9) Does not apply	52	3.0
Missing	111
TOTAL	1758	100.0

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30) Women's-only groups exist within many congregations. Of the opportunities which these groups offer their members, please indicate the relative importance of each. - Opportunity for Bible study. (WOMIMP1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important at all	48	2.8
2) Of slight importance	82	4.7
3) Somewhat important	277	15.9
4) Very important	639	36.6
5) Extremely important	647	37.1
8) No opinion	52	3.0
Missing	124
TOTAL	1745	100.0

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31) Women's-only groups exist within many congregations. Of the opportunities which these groups offer their members, please indicate the relative importance of each. - Opportunity to use one's time and talent in serving the congregation. (WOMIMP2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important at all	25	1.4
2) Of slight importance	67	3.8
3) Somewhat important	378	21.7
4) Very important	745	42.7
5) Extremely important	500	28.7
8) No opinion	29	1.7
Missing	125
TOTAL	1744	100.0

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32) Women's-only groups exist within many congregations. Of the opportunities which these groups offer their members, please indicate the relative importance of each. - Opportunity to help people. (WOMIMP3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important at all	24	1.4
2) Of slight importance	36	2.1
3) Somewhat important	241	13.9
4) Very important	768	44.2
5) Extremely important	647	37.2
8) No opinion	22	1.3
Missing	131
TOTAL	1738	100.0

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33) Women's-only groups exist within many congregations. Of the opportunities which these groups offer their members, please indicate the relative importance of each. - Opportunity for spiritual growth. (WOMIMP4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important at all	37	2.1
2) Of slight importance	40	2.3
3) Somewhat important	173	9.9
4) Very important	555	31.8
5) Extremely important	914	52.4
8) No opinion	25	1.4
Missing	125
TOTAL	1744	100.0

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34) Women's-only groups exist within many congregations. Of the opportunities which these groups offer their members, please indicate the relative importance of each. - Opportunity to make and maintain friendships. (WOMIMP5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important at all	19	1.1
2) Of slight importance	49	2.8
3) Somewhat important	324	18.6
4) Very important	733	42.1
5) Extremely important	593	34.1
8) No opinion	22	1.3
Missing	129
TOTAL	1740	100.0

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35) Women's-only groups exist within many congregations. Of the opportunities which these groups offer their members, please indicate the relative importance of each. - Opportunity to share one's faith. (WOMIMP6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important at all	33	1.9
2) Of slight importance	58	3.3
3) Somewhat important	199	11.4
4) Very important	656	37.7
5) Extremely important	771	44.3
8) No opinion	23	1.3
Missing	129
TOTAL	1740	100.0

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36) Women's-only groups exist within many congregations. Of the opportunities which these groups offer their members, please indicate the relative importance of each. - Opportunity to learn more about what is going on in the congregation. (WOMIMP7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important at all	75	4.3
2) Of slight importance	195	11.2
3) Somewhat important	541	31.1
4) Very important	578	33.2
5) Extremely important	321	18.4
8) No opinion	32	1.8
Missing	127
TOTAL	1742	100.0

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37) Women's-only groups exist within many congregations. Of the opportunities which these groups offer their members, please indicate the relative importance of each. - Opportunity to learn more about what is going on in the church beyond one's own congregation. (WOMIMP8)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important at all	77	4.4
2) Of slight importance	217	12.5
3) Somewhat important	583	33.5
4) Very important	550	31.6
5) Extremely important	282	16.2
8) No opinion	32	1.8
Missing	128
TOTAL	1741	100.0

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38) Women's-only groups exist within many congregations. Of the opportunities which these groups offer their members, please indicate the relative importance of each. - Opportunity to influence decisions within the congregation. (WOMIMP9)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important at all	141	8.1
2) Of slight importance	343	19.7
3) Somewhat important	545	31.3
4) Very important	439	25.2
5) Extremely important	225	12.9
8) No opinion	46	2.6
Missing	130
TOTAL	1739	100.0

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39) Women's-only groups exist within many congregations. Of the opportunities which these groups offer their members, please indicate the relative importance of each. - Opportunity to develop leadership skills. (WOMIMP10)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important at all	78	4.5
2) Of slight importance	239	13.7
3) Somewhat important	577	33.1
4) Very important	555	31.8
5) Extremely important	257	14.7
8) No opinion	37	2.1
Missing	126
TOTAL	1743	100.0

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40) Women's-only groups exist within many congregations. Of the opportunities which these groups offer their members, please indicate the relative importance of each. - Opportunity for recreational/sports activities. (WOMIMP11)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important at all	230	13.2
2) Of slight importance	443	25.5
3) Somewhat important	596	34.3
4) Very important	276	15.9
5) Extremely important	125	7.2
8) No opinion	67	3.9
Missing	132
TOTAL	1737	100.0

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41) Women's-only groups exist within many congregations. Of the opportunities which these groups offer their members, please indicate the relative importance of each. - Opportunities for other. (WOMIMP12)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important at all	16	3.7
2) Of slight importance	3	0.7
3) Somewhat important	17	4.0
4) Very important	56	13.1
5) Extremely important	79	18.4
8) No opinion	258	60.1
Missing	1440
TOTAL	429	100.0

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42) Men's-only groups exist within many congregations. Of the opportunities which these groups offer their members, please indicate the relative importance of each. - Opportunity for Bible study. (MENIMP1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important at all	66	4.0
2) Of slight importance	99	5.9
3) Somewhat important	241	14.5
4) Very important	530	31.8
5) Extremely important	635	38.1
8) No opinion	95	5.7
Missing	203
TOTAL	1666	100.0

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43) Men's-only groups exist within many congregations. Of the opportunities which these groups offer their members, please indicate the relative importance of each. - Opportunity to use one's time and talent in serving the congregation. (MENIMP2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important at all	41	2.5
2) Of slight importance	93	5.6
3) Somewhat important	359	21.5
4) Very important	673	40.3
5) Extremely important	441	26.4
8) No opinion	64	3.8
Missing	198
TOTAL	1671	100.0

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44) Men's-only groups exist within many congregations. Of the opportunities which these groups offer their members, please indicate the relative importance of each. - Opportunity to help people. (MENIMP3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important at all	36	2.2
2) Of slight importance	69	4.1
3) Somewhat important	259	15.5
4) Very important	702	42.1
5) Extremely important	537	32.2
8) No opinion	63	3.8
Missing	203
TOTAL	1666	100.0

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45) Men's-only groups exist within many congregations. Of the opportunities which these groups offer their members, please indicate the relative importance of each. - Opportunity for spiritual growth. (MENIMP4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important at all	46	2.8
2) Of slight importance	53	3.2
3) Somewhat important	186	11.2
4) Very important	509	30.5
5) Extremely important	810	48.6
8) No opinion	63	3.8
Missing	202
TOTAL	1667	100.0

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46) Men's-only groups exist within many congregations. Of the opportunities which these groups offer their members, please indicate the relative importance of each. - Opportunity to make and maintain friendships. (MENIMP5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important at all	24	1.4
2) Of slight importance	65	3.9
3) Somewhat important	343	20.6
4) Very important	664	39.9
5) Extremely important	509	30.6
8) No opinion	61	3.7
Missing	203
TOTAL	1666	100.0

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47) Men's-only groups exist within many congregations. Of the opportunities which these groups offer their members, please indicate the relative importance of each. - Opportunity to share one's faith. (MENIMP6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important at all	38	2.3
2) Of slight importance	67	4.0
3) Somewhat important	214	12.9
4) Very important	594	35.7
5) Extremely important	689	41.4
8) No opinion	62	3.7
Missing	205
TOTAL	1664	100.0

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48) Men's-only groups exist within many congregations. Of the opportunities which these groups offer their members, please indicate the relative importance of each. - Opportunity to learn more about what is going on in the congregation. (MENIMP7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important at all	65	3.9
2) Of slight importance	166	10.0
3) Somewhat important	422	25.3
4) Very important	573	34.4
5) Extremely important	377	22.6
8) No opinion	64	3.8
Missing	202
TOTAL	1667	100.0

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49) Men's-only groups exist within many congregations. Of the opportunities which these groups offer their members, please indicate the relative importance of each. - Opportunity to learn more about what is going on in the church beyond one's own congregation. (MENIMP8)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important at all	70	4.2
2) Of slight importance	193	11.6
3) Somewhat important	499	29.9
4) Very important	531	31.8
5) Extremely important	312	18.7
8) No opinion	63	3.8
Missing	201
TOTAL	1668	100.0

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50) Men's-only groups exist within many congregations. Of the opportunities which these groups offer their members, please indicate the relative importance of each. - Opportunity to influence decisions within the congregation. (MENIMP9)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important at all	102	6.1
2) Of slight importance	207	12.4
3) Somewhat important	440	26.4
4) Very important	487	29.2
5) Extremely important	361	21.7
8) No opinion	69	4.1
Missing	203
TOTAL	1666	100.0

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51) Men's-only groups exist within many congregations. Of the opportunities which these groups offer their members, please indicate the relative importance of each. - Opportunity to develop leadership skills. (MENIMP10)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important at all	61	3.7
2) Of slight importance	159	9.6
3) Somewhat important	443	26.6
4) Very important	572	34.4
5) Extremely important	358	21.5
8) No opinion	70	4.2
Missing	206
TOTAL	1663	100.0

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52) Men's-only groups exist within many congregations. Of the opportunities which these groups offer their members, please indicate the relative importance of each. - Opportunity for recreational/sports activities. (MENIMP11)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important at all	145	8.7
2) Of slight importance	343	20.7
3) Somewhat important	545	32.8
4) Very important	353	21.3
5) Extremely important	196	11.8
8) No opinion	78	4.7
Missing	209
TOTAL	1660	100.0

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53) Men's-only groups exist within many congregations. Of the opportunities which these groups offer their members, please indicate the relative importance of each. - Opportunities for other. (MENIMP12)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important at all	11	2.7
2) Of slight importance	6	1.5
3) Somewhat important	15	3.7
4) Very important	39	9.5
5) Extremely important	62	15.1
8) No opinion	277	67.6
Missing	1459
TOTAL	410	100.0

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54) Overall, indicate how important you feel it is that groups designed especially for women exist in your congregation. (OVLIMPWM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important at all	69	3.9
2) Of slight importance	148	8.4
3) Somewhat important	473	26.8
4) Very important	683	38.8
5) Extremely important	378	21.5
8) No opinion	11	0.6
Missing	107
TOTAL	1762	100.0

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55) Overall, indicate how important you feel it is that groups designed especially for men exist in your congregation. (OVLIMIPM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important at all	95	5.4
2) Of slight importance	216	12.3
3) Somewhat important	535	30.5
4) Very important	581	33.1
5) Extremely important	300	17.1
8) No opinion	29	1.7
Missing	113
TOTAL	1756	100.0

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56) To what extent has the importance of groups within congregations designed especially for women changed in the last 10 years. (WOMGPCHG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Increased significantly	99	5.8
2) Increased somewhat	327	19.1
3) No change has occurred	513	29.9
4) Decreased somewhat	618	36.0
5) Decreased significantly	159	9.3
Missing	153
TOTAL	1716	100.0

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57) To what extent has the importance of groups within congregations designed especially for men changed in the last 10 years. (MENGPCHG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Increased significantly	200	11.8
2) Increased somewhat	397	23.5
3) No change has occurred	694	41.0
4) Decreased somewhat	336	19.9
5) Decreased significantly	64	3.8
Missing	178
TOTAL	1691	100.0

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58) How often do you spend a social evening with the following - Relatives. (SOCEVE1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	18	1.0
2) Once a year or less	154	8.7
3) Several times a year	596	33.7
4) About once a month	270	15.3
5) Two or three times a month	288	16.3
6) Once a week	247	14.0
7) More than once a week	193	10.9
Missing	103
TOTAL	1766	100.0

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59) How often do you spend a social evening with the following - Neighbors. (SOCEVE2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	317	18.0
2) Once a year or less	417	23.7
3) Several times a year	436	24.7
4) About once a month	229	13.0
5) Two or three times a month	160	9.1
6) Once a week	121	6.9
7) More than once a week	83	4.7
Missing	106
TOTAL	1763	100.0

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60) How often do you spend a social evening with the following - Friends, not belonging to your congregation. (SOCEVE3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	67	3.8
2) Once a year or less	222	12.6
3) Several times a year	586	33.2
4) About once a month	364	20.6
5) Two or three times a month	259	14.7
6) Once a week	145	8.2
7) More than once a week	122	6.9
Missing	104
TOTAL	1765	100.0

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61) How often do you spend a social evening with the following - Friends belonging to your congregation. (SOCEVE4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	86	4.9
2) Once a year or less	156	8.8
3) Several times a year	473	26.8
4) About once a month	409	23.2
5) Two or three times a month	350	19.8
6) Once a week	198	11.2
7) More than once a week	92	5.2
Missing	105
TOTAL	1764	100.0

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62) Are you a member of any clubs or other voluntary organizations not associated with your church? (CLBNCHC1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	968	55.0
2) No	792	45.0
Missing	109
TOTAL	1760	100.0

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63) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF ANY NON-CHURCH ORGANIZATIONS: Indicate the number of organizations you belong to of each type - Social. (CLBNCHC2)

	TOTAL	%
1)	156	77.6
2)	34	16.9
3)	8	4.0
4)	2	1.0
6)	1	0.5
Missing	1668
TOTAL	201	100.0

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64) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF ANY NON-CHURCH ORGANIZATIONS: Indicate the number of organizations you belong to of each type - Recreational. (CLBNCHC3)

	TOTAL	%
1)	246	77.1
2)	57	17.9
3)	9	2.8
4)	6	1.9
5)	1	0.3
Missing	1550
TOTAL	319	100.0

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65) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF ANY NON-CHURCH ORGANIZATIONS: Indicate the number of organizations you belong to of each type - Service or charitable. (CLBNCHC4)

	TOTAL	%
1)	334	70.3
2)	105	22.1
3)	23	4.8
4)	5	1.1
5)	1	0.2
6)	3	0.6
8)	1	0.2
9)	3	0.6
Missing	1394
TOTAL	475	100.0

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66) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF ANY NON-CHURCH ORGANIZATIONS: Indicate the number of organizations you belong to of each type - Occupational or professional. (CLBNCHC5)

	TOTAL	%
1)	326	61.3
2)	115	21.6
3)	44	8.3
4)	24	4.5
5)	11	2.1
6)	7	1.3
8)	3	0.6
9)	2	0.4
Missing	1337
TOTAL	532	100.0

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67) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF ANY NON-CHURCH ORGANIZATIONS: Indicate the number of organizations you belong to of each type - Political. (CLBNCHC6)

	TOTAL	%
1)	90	88.2
2)	11	10.8
4)	1	1.0
Missing	1767
TOTAL	102	100.0

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68) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF ANY NON-CHURCH ORGANIZATIONS: Indicate the number of organizations you belong to of each type - Other. (CLBNCHC7)

	TOTAL	%
1)	67	84.8
2)	8	10.1
3)	1	1.3
4)	1	1.3
5)	1	1.3
6)	1	1.3
Missing	1790
TOTAL	79	100.0

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69) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF ANY NON-CHURCH ORGANIZATIONS: Indicate the number of organizations of each type in which you currently hold office - Social. (CLBNCHC8)

	TOTAL	%
1)	33	97.1
2)	1	2.9
Missing	1835
TOTAL	34	100.0

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70) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF ANY NON-CHURCH ORGANIZATIONS: Indicate the number of organizations of each type in which you currently hold office - Recreational. (CLBNCHC9)

	TOTAL	%
1)	44	84.6
2)	7	13.5
3)	1	1.9
Missing	1817
TOTAL	52	100.0

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71) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF ANY NON-CHURCH ORGANIZATIONS: Indicate the number of organizations of each type in which you currently hold office - Service or charitable. (CLBNCH10)

	TOTAL	%
1)	161	77.4
2)	35	16.8
3)	6	2.9
4)	2	1.0
5)	1	0.5
7)	1	0.5
9)	2	1.0
Missing	1661
TOTAL	208	100.0

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72) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF ANY NON-CHURCH ORGANIZATIONS: Indicate the number of organizations of each type in which you currently hold office - Occupational or professional. (CLBNCH11)

	TOTAL	%
1)	138	76.7
2)	29	16.1
3)	10	5.6
4)	2	1.1
5)	1	0.6
Missing	1689
TOTAL	180	100.0

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73) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF ANY NON-CHURCH ORGANIZATIONS: Indicate the number of organizations of each type in which you currently hold office - Political. (CLBNCH12)

	TOTAL	%
1)	26	89.7
2)	2	6.9
4)	1	3.4
Missing	1840
TOTAL	29	100.0

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74) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF ANY NON-CHURCH ORGANIZATIONS: Indicate the number of organizations of each type in which you currently hold office - Other. (CLBNCH13)

	TOTAL	%
1)	31	88.6
2)	1	2.9
3)	3	8.6
Missing	1834
TOTAL	35	100.0

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75) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF ANY NON-CHURCH ORGANIZATIONS: Indicate the number of hours per month that you spend in the following activity - Social. (CLBNCH14)

	TOTAL	%
1)	19	8.8
2)	50	23.3
3)	23	10.7
4)	47	21.9
5)	15	7.0
6)	15	7.0
8)	13	6.0
9)	33	15.3
Missing	1654
TOTAL	215	100.0

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76) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF ANY NON-CHURCH ORGANIZATIONS: Indicate the number of hours per month that you spend in the following activity - Recreational. (CLBNCH15)

	TOTAL	%
1)	21	6.5
2)	35	10.8
3)	25	7.7
4)	27	8.3
5)	18	5.6
6)	17	5.2
7)	3	0.9
8)	37	11.4
9)	141	43.5
Missing	1545
TOTAL	324	100.0

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77) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF ANY NON-CHURCH ORGANIZATIONS: Indicate the number of hours per month that you spend in the following activity - Service or charitable. (CLBNCH16)

	TOTAL	%
1)	63	12.8
2)	88	17.8
3)	57	11.6
4)	73	14.8
5)	40	8.1
6)	38	7.7
7)	5	1.0
8)	29	5.9
9)	100	20.3
Missing	1376
TOTAL	493	100.0

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78) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF ANY NON-CHURCH ORGANIZATIONS: Indicate the number of hours per month that you spend in the following activity - Occupational or professional. (CLBNCH17)

	TOTAL	%
1)	102	20.4
2)	117	23.4
3)	58	11.6
4)	63	12.6
5)	47	9.4
6)	17	3.4
7)	2	0.4
8)	15	3.0
9)	79	15.8
Missing	1369
TOTAL	500	100.0

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79) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF ANY NON-CHURCH ORGANIZATIONS: Indicate the number of hours per month that you spend in the following activity - Political. (CLBNCH18)

	TOTAL	%
1)	24	40.7
2)	6	10.2
3)	9	15.3
4)	4	6.8
5)	6	10.2
8)	3	5.1
9)	7	11.9
Missing	1810
TOTAL	59	100.0

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80) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF ANY NON-CHURCH ORGANIZATIONS: Indicate the number of hours per month that you spend in the following activity - Other. (CLBNCH19)

	TOTAL	%
1)	13	15.7
2)	10	12.0
3)	9	10.8
4)	14	16.9
5)	6	7.2
6)	4	4.8
8)	6	7.2
9)	21	25.3
Missing	1786
TOTAL	83	100.0

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81) Indicate how many hours per week you spend doing volunteer, unpaid work which benefits others, but is not directly associated with your church (such as United Way/Red Feather, American Cancer Society). (HRSVOLWK)

	TOTAL	%
1)	212	34.0
2)	158	25.3
3)	72	11.5
4)	49	7.9
5)	45	7.2
6)	26	4.2
7)	2	0.3
8)	8	1.3
9)	5	0.8
10)	19	3.0
11)	1	0.2
12)	6	1.0
14)	1	0.2
15)	7	1.1
20)	5	0.8
25)	1	0.2
30)	1	0.2
40)	3	0.5
44)	1	0.2
55)	1	0.2
67)	1	0.2
Missing	1245
TOTAL	624	100.0

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82) During the past year, what would you estimate to be your family's total money contributions to non-church-related charitable and service organizations (such as, United Way/Red Feather, American Cancer Society)? (MONNCHOG)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1521	153.44	301

83) How many uncommitted hours do you have each week (hours that you could do whatever you wanted)? (HRSUNCMT)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1474	16.655	13

84) Of the uncommitted hours you have each week (where you could do whatever you wanted), how many would you be willing to spend doing service activities through your church, if you were asked? (HSUNCMCH)

	TOTAL	%
1)	121	10.2
2)	312	26.2
3)	151	12.7
4)	122	10.2
5)	204	17.1
6)	48	4.0
7)	12	1.0
8)	40	3.4
9)	3	0.3
10)	121	10.2
11)	2	0.2
12)	5	0.4
13)	5	0.4
14)	2	0.2
15)	17	1.4
16)	1	0.1
18)	2	0.2
20)	10	0.8
21)	1	0.1
22)	1	0.1
23)	1	0.1
24)	2	0.2
25)	4	0.3
30)	1	0.1
35)	2	0.2
40)	1	0.1
88)	1	0.1
Missing	677
TOTAL	1192	100.0

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85) So far as you and your family are concerned, how satisfied are you with your present financial condition? (SATFINCN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all satisfied	183	10.4
2) Slightly satisfied	244	13.8
3) Somewhat satisfied	403	22.8
4) Mostly satisfied	629	35.7
5) Very satisfied	300	17.0
9) Does not apply	5	0.3
Missing	105
TOTAL	1764	100.0

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86) Taking all things together, how satisfied are you with your marriage? (MARRSAT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all satisfied	12	0.7
2) Slightly satisfied	21	1.2
3) Somewhat satisfied	59	3.4
4) Mostly satisfied	429	24.6
5) Very satisfied	954	54.8
9) Does not apply	266	15.3
Missing	128
TOTAL	1741	100.0

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87) In general, how satisfied are you with your relationship with your child(ren)? (CHILDSAT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all satisfied	7	0.4
2) Slightly satisfied	22	1.3
3) Somewhat satisfied	99	5.7
4) Mostly satisfied	622	35.7
5) Very satisfied	659	37.8
9) Does not apply	335	19.2
Missing	125
TOTAL	1744	100.0

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88) In general, how satisfied are you with your relationship with your parent(s)? (PARSAT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all satisfied	23	1.3
2) Slightly satisfied	51	3.0
3) Somewhat satisfied	156	9.1
4) Mostly satisfied	543	31.8
5) Very satisfied	610	35.7
9) Does not apply	327	19.1
Missing	159
TOTAL	1710	100.0

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89) Taking all things together, how satisfied are you with your job? (JOBSAT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all satisfied	34	2.0
2) Slightly satisfied	82	4.7
3) Somewhat satisfied	241	13.9
4) Mostly satisfied	741	42.7
5) Very satisfied	440	25.3
9) Does not apply	199	11.5
Missing	132
TOTAL	1737	100.0

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90) To what extent do your job responsibilities interfere with your family activities? (JBINTFAM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not interfere at all	222	12.8
2) Interfere slightly	308	17.7
3) Interfere somewhat	391	22.5
4) Interfere quite a bit	327	18.8
5) Interfere a great deal	240	13.8
9) Question does not apply	253	14.5
Missing	128
TOTAL	1741	100.0

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91) To the best of your knowledge who in your congregation is permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Attend voters meetings. (POSSERV1)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	40	2.3
1) Any baptized member	783	44.7
2) Only confirmed members	359	20.5
3) Only male confirmed members	36	2.1
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	437	24.9
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	88	5.0
6) Only called professional church workers	5	0.3
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	4	0.2
Missing	117
TOTAL	1752	100.0

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92) To the best of your knowledge who in your congregation is permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Participate in voters meetings. (POSSERV2)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	35	2.0
1) Any baptized member	144	8.2
2) Only confirmed members	426	24.3
3) Only male confirmed members	67	3.8
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	843	48.1
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	228	13.0
6) Only called professional church workers	4	0.2
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	5	0.3
Missing	117
TOTAL	1752	100.0

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93) To the best of your knowledge who in your congregation is permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Vote on calls. (POSSERV3)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	100	5.7
1) Any baptized member	20	1.1
2) Only confirmed members	300	17.2
3) Only male confirmed members	78	4.5
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	894	51.1
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	328	18.8
6) Only called professional church workers	13	0.7
7) Only male called professional church workers	5	0.3
8) Only pastors	3	0.2
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	7	0.4
Missing	121
TOTAL	1748	100.0

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94) To the best of your knowledge who in your congregation is permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Vote on excommunication. (POSSERV4)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	312	17.9
1) Any baptized member	9	0.5
2) Only confirmed members	197	11.3
3) Only male confirmed members	78	4.5
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	696	40.0
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	339	19.5
6) Only called professional church workers	25	1.4
7) Only male called professional church workers	17	1.0
8) Only pastors	34	2.0
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	34	2.0
Missing	128
TOTAL	1741	100.0

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95) To the best of your knowledge who in your congregation is permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Vote on any other issues, besides calls and excommunication. (POSSERV5)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	118	6.9
1) Any baptized member	20	1.2
2) Only confirmed members	303	17.6
3) Only male confirmed members	79	4.6
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	880	51.1
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	299	17.4
6) Only called professional church workers	9	0.5
7) Only male called professional church workers	3	0.2
8) Only pastors	3	0.2
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	8	0.5
Missing	147
TOTAL	1722	100.0

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96) To the best of your knowledge who in your congregation is permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Serve as an usher. (POSSERV6)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	44	2.5
1) Any baptized member	311	17.8
2) Only confirmed members	374	21.3
3) Only male confirmed members	690	39.4
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	129	7.4
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	192	11.0
6) Only called professional church workers	5	0.3
7) Only male called professional church workers	2	0.1
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	5	0.3
Missing	117
TOTAL	1752	100.0

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97) To the best of your knowledge who in your congregation is permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Serve as congregational president (chair). (POSSERV7)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	69	3.9
1) Any baptized member	16	0.9
2) Only confirmed members	115	6.6
3) Only male confirmed members	292	16.7
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	309	17.6
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	941	53.7
6) Only called professional church workers	3	0.2
7) Only male called professional church workers	5	0.3
8) Only pastors	1	0.1
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	2	0.1
Missing	116
TOTAL	1753	100.0

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98) To the best of your knowledge who in your congregation is permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Serve as congregational secretary. (POSSERV8)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	63	3.6
1) Any baptized member	40	2.3
2) Only confirmed members	280	16.0
3) Only male confirmed members	98	5.6
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	882	50.3
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	377	21.5
6) Only called professional church workers	6	0.3
7) Only male called professional church workers	2	0.1
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	4	0.2
Missing	117
TOTAL	1752	100.0

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99) To the best of your knowledge who in your congregation is permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Serve as congregational treasurer. (POSSERV9)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	56	3.2
1) Any baptized member	30	1.7
2) Only confirmed members	257	14.7
3) Only male confirmed members	120	6.9
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	861	49.2
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	419	23.9
6) Only called professional church workers	4	0.2
7) Only male called professional church workers	2	0.1
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	2	0.1
Missing	118
TOTAL	1751	100.0

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100) To the best of your knowledge who in your congregation is permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Serve on the Board of Elders. (POSSER10)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	66	3.8
1) Any baptized member	14	0.8
2) Only confirmed members	69	3.9
3) Only male confirmed members	344	19.6
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	197	11.2
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	1044	59.4
6) Only called professional church workers	7	0.4
7) Only male called professional church workers	6	0.3
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	12	0.7
Missing	110
TOTAL	1759	100.0

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101) To the best of your knowledge who in your congregation is permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Serve on the Board of Trustees. (POSSER11)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	83	4.7
1) Any baptized member	33	1.9
2) Only confirmed members	246	14.0
3) Only male confirmed members	158	9.0
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	745	42.4
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	460	26.2
6) Only called professional church workers	4	0.2
7) Only male called professional church workers	2	0.1
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	25	1.4
Missing	113
TOTAL	1756	100.0

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102) To the best of your knowledge who in your congregation is permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Serve on the Board of Education. (POSSER12)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	58	3.3
1) Any baptized member	38	2.2
2) Only confirmed members	359	20.5
3) Only male confirmed members	66	3.8
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	940	53.6
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	253	14.4
6) Only called professional church workers	8	0.5
7) Only male called professional church workers	2	0.1
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	31	1.8
Missing	114
TOTAL	1755	100.0

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103) To the best of your knowledge who in your congregation is permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Serve on the Board of Evangelism. (POSSER13)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	70	4.0
1) Any baptized member	41	2.3
2) Only confirmed members	373	21.3
3) Only male confirmed members	67	3.8
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	920	52.5
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	209	11.9
6) Only called professional church workers	10	0.6
7) Only male called professional church workers	4	0.2
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	57	3.3
Missing	118
TOTAL	1751	100.0

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104) To the best of your knowledge who in your congregation is permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Serve on the Board of Stewardship and Finance. (POSSER14)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	69	3.9
1) Any baptized member	41	2.3
2) Only confirmed members	334	19.1
3) Only male confirmed members	84	4.8
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	902	51.5
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	279	15.9
6) Only called professional church workers	7	0.4
7) Only male called professional church workers	1	0.1
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	35	2.0
Missing	117
TOTAL	1752	100.0

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105) To the best of your knowledge who in your congregation is permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Serve on the Youth Board. (POSSER15)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	89	5.1
1) Any baptized member	88	5.0
2) Only confirmed members	558	31.8
3) Only male confirmed members	48	2.7
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	753	43.0
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	98	5.6
6) Only called professional church workers	6	0.3
7) Only male called professional church workers	1	0.1
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	111	6.3
Missing	117
TOTAL	1752	100.0

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106) To the best of your knowledge who in your congregation is permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Chair congregational board. (POSSER16)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	110	6.3
1) Any baptized member	33	1.9
2) Only confirmed members	250	14.3
3) Only male confirmed members	134	7.7
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	753	43.0
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	452	25.8
6) Only called professional church workers	7	0.4
7) Only male called professional church workers	4	0.2
8) Only pastors	3	0.2
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	4	0.2
Missing	119
TOTAL	1750	100.0

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107) To the best of your knowledge who in your congregation is permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Serve on congregational committees. (POSSER17)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	71	4.1
1) Any baptized member	107	6.1
2) Only confirmed members	567	32.4
3) Only male confirmed members	40	2.3
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	850	48.5
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	108	6.2
6) Only called professional church workers	3	0.2
7) Only male called professional church workers	3	0.2
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	3	0.2
Missing	117
TOTAL	1752	100.0

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108) To the best of your knowledge who in your congregation is permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Chair committees. (POSSER18)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	97	5.5
1) Any baptized member	64	3.7
2) Only confirmed members	433	24.7
3) Only male confirmed members	69	3.9
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	893	51.0
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	186	10.6
6) Only called professional church workers	3	0.2
7) Only male called professional church workers	3	0.2
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	3	0.2
Missing	118
TOTAL	1751	100.0

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109) To the best of your knowledge who in your congregation is permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Teach Sunday school. (POSSER19)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	32	1.8
1) Any baptized member	142	8.1
2) Only confirmed members	885	50.5
3) Only male confirmed members	8	0.5
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	682	38.9
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	1	0.1
6) Only called professional church workers	2	0.1
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	2	0.1
Missing	115
TOTAL	1754	100.0

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110) To the best of your knowledge who in your congregation is permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Teach teen Bible classes. (POSSER20)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	63	3.6
1) Any baptized member	111	6.3
2) Only confirmed members	636	36.3
3) Only male confirmed members	23	1.3
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	838	47.8
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	35	2.0
6) Only called professional church workers	15	0.9
7) Only male called professional church workers	11	0.6
8) Only pastors	7	0.4
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	15	0.9
Missing	115
TOTAL	1754	100.0

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111) To the best of your knowledge who in your congregation is permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Teach women's Bible classes. (POSSER21)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	107	6.1
1) Any baptized member	108	6.2
2) Only confirmed members	589	33.6
3) Only male confirmed members	5	0.3
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	757	43.2
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	6	0.3
6) Only called professional church workers	26	1.5
7) Only male called professional church workers	9	0.5
8) Only pastors	65	3.7
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	81	4.6
Missing	116
TOTAL	1753	100.0

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112) To the best of your knowledge who in your congregation is permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Teach mixed men's and women's Bible classes. (POSSER22)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	94	5.4
1) Any baptized member	99	5.7
2) Only confirmed members	497	28.4
3) Only male confirmed members	61	3.5
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	670	38.3
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	156	8.9
6) Only called professional church workers	36	2.1
7) Only male called professional church workers	29	1.7
8) Only pastors	97	5.5
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	11	0.6
Missing	119
TOTAL	1750	100.0

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113) To the best of your knowledge who in your congregation is permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Teach junior confirmation classes. (POSSER23)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	85	4.9
1) Any baptized member	34	1.9
2) Only confirmed members	267	15.3
3) Only male confirmed members	10	0.6
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	387	22.2
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	40	2.3
6) Only called professional church workers	245	14.0
7) Only male called professional church workers	119	6.8
8) Only pastors	556	31.9
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	2	0.1
Missing	124
TOTAL	1745	100.0

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114) To the best of your knowledge who in your congregation is permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Teach adult confirmation classes. (POSSER24)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	66	3.8
1) Any baptized member	26	1.5
2) Only confirmed members	134	7.7
3) Only male confirmed members	12	0.7
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	172	9.8
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	57	3.3
6) Only called professional church workers	155	8.9
7) Only male called professional church workers	88	5.0
8) Only pastors	1032	59.0
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	8	0.5
Missing	119
TOTAL	1750	100.0

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115) To the best of your knowledge who in your congregation is permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Serve as Sunday school superintendent. (POSSER25)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	89	5.1
1) Any baptized member	48	2.7
2) Only confirmed members	399	22.8
3) Only male confirmed members	68	3.9
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	867	49.5
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	215	12.3
6) Only called professional church workers	37	2.1
7) Only male called professional church workers	14	0.8
8) Only pastors	8	0.5
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	8	0.5
Missing	116
TOTAL	1753	100.0

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116) To the best of your knowledge who in your congregation is permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Serve as vacation Bible school superintendent. (POSSER26)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	87	5.0
1) Any baptized member	68	3.9
2) Only confirmed members	471	26.9
3) Only male confirmed members	22	1.3
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	928	53.0
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	61	3.5
6) Only called professional church workers	51	2.9
7) Only male called professional church workers	24	1.4
8) Only pastors	14	0.8
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	26	1.5
Missing	117
TOTAL	1752	100.0

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117) To the best of your knowledge who in your congregation is permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Read the lesson in a worship service. (POSSER27)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	96	5.5
1) Any baptized member	261	14.9
2) Only confirmed members	411	23.5
3) Only male confirmed members	155	8.9
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	317	18.1
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	210	12.0
6) Only called professional church workers	15	0.9
7) Only male called professional church workers	70	4.0
8) Only pastors	165	9.4
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	49	2.8
Missing	120
TOTAL	1749	100.0

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118) To the best of your knowledge who in your congregation is permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Conduct a children's worship service. (POSSER28)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	160	9.2
1) Any baptized member	120	6.9
2) Only confirmed members	372	21.3
3) Only male confirmed members	27	1.5
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	444	25.5
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	55	3.2
6) Only called professional church workers	190	10.9
7) Only male called professional church workers	100	5.7
8) Only pastors	199	11.4
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	77	4.4
Missing	125
TOTAL	1744	100.0

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119) To the best of your knowledge who in your congregation is permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Plan the worship service. (POSSER29)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	117	6.7
1) Any baptized member	114	6.6
2) Only confirmed members	252	14.5
3) Only male confirmed members	23	1.3
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	296	17.0
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	68	3.9
6) Only called professional church workers	155	8.9
7) Only male called professional church workers	94	5.4
8) Only pastors	605	34.8
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	16	0.9
Missing	129
TOTAL	1740	100.0

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120) To the best of your knowledge who in your congregation is permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Deliver a message, other than the sermon, in a worship service. (POSSER30)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	158	9.1
1) Any baptized member	210	12.1
2) Only confirmed members	405	23.2
3) Only male confirmed members	90	5.2
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	392	22.5
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	230	13.2
6) Only called professional church workers	47	2.7
7) Only male called professional church workers	78	4.5
8) Only pastors	97	5.6
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	35	2.0
Missing	127
TOTAL	1742	100.0

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121) To the best of your knowledge who in your congregation is permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Deliver a message or conduct devotions in a group setting other than a worship service. (POSSER31)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	100	5.7
1) Any baptized member	295	16.9
2) Only confirmed members	565	32.4
3) Only male confirmed members	41	2.4
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	566	32.5
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	65	3.7
6) Only called professional church workers	37	2.1
7) Only male called professional church workers	23	1.3
8) Only pastors	40	2.3
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	10	0.6
Missing	127
TOTAL	1742	100.0

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122) To the best of your knowledge who in your congregation is permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Deliver a sermon. (POSSER32)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	92	5.3
1) Any baptized member	23	1.3
2) Only confirmed members	81	4.7
3) Only male confirmed members	98	5.7
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	107	6.2
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	289	16.7
6) Only called professional church workers	98	5.7
7) Only male called professional church workers	216	12.5
8) Only pastors	712	41.2
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	14	0.8
Missing	139
TOTAL	1730	100.0

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123) To the best of your knowledge who in your congregation is permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Serve as choir director. (POSSER33)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	122	7.0
1) Any baptized member	182	10.5
2) Only confirmed members	518	29.8
3) Only male confirmed members	15	0.9
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	666	38.3
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	18	1.0
6) Only called professional church workers	154	8.9
7) Only male called professional church workers	31	1.8
8) Only pastors	3	0.2
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	30	1.7
Missing	130
TOTAL	1739	100.0

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124) To the best of your knowledge who in your congregation is permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Assist in serving communion. (POSSER34)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	67	3.8
1) Any baptized member	26	1.5
2) Only confirmed members	121	6.9
3) Only male confirmed members	258	14.8
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	159	9.1
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	873	50.0
6) Only called professional church workers	42	2.4
7) Only male called professional church workers	133	7.6
8) Only pastors	49	2.8
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	17	1.0
Missing	124
TOTAL	1745	100.0

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125) To the best of your knowledge who in your congregation is permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Consecrate the bread and wine. (POSSER35)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	50	2.9
1) Any baptized member	6	0.3
2) Only confirmed members	19	1.1
3) Only male confirmed members	17	1.0
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	21	1.2
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	56	3.2
6) Only called professional church workers	28	1.6
7) Only male called professional church workers	74	4.2
8) Only pastors	1451	83.1
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	25	1.4
Missing	122
TOTAL	1747	100.0

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126) To the best of your knowledge who in your congregation is permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Teach the religion in an elementary school. (POSSER36)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	151	8.7
1) Any baptized member	19	1.1
2) Only confirmed members	122	7.0
3) Only male confirmed members	1	0.1
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	185	10.6
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	8	0.5
6) Only called professional church workers	745	42.9
7) Only male called professional church workers	42	2.4
8) Only pastors	10	0.6
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	455	26.2
Missing	131
TOTAL	1738	100.0

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127) To the best of your knowledge who in your congregation is permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Teach religion in a high school. (POSSER37)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	211	12.1
1) Any baptized member	14	0.8
2) Only confirmed members	82	4.7
3) Only male confirmed members	6	0.3
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	118	6.8
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	17	1.0
6) Only called professional church workers	488	28.0
7) Only male called professional church workers	85	4.9
8) Only pastors	19	1.1
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	701	40.3
Missing	128
TOTAL	1741	100.0

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128) To the best of your knowledge who in your congregation is permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Conduct elementary school chapel services. (POSSER38)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	200	11.6
1) Any baptized member	55	3.2
2) Only confirmed members	112	6.5
3) Only male confirmed members	10	0.6
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	165	9.5
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	30	1.7
6) Only called professional church workers	468	27.1
7) Only male called professional church workers	123	7.1
8) Only pastors	99	5.7
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	468	27.1
Missing	139
TOTAL	1730	100.0

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129) To the best of your knowledge who in your congregation is permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Conduct high school chapel services. (POSSER39)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	258	14.9
1) Any baptized member	31	1.8
2) Only confirmed members	90	5.2
3) Only male confirmed members	9	0.5
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	115	6.6
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	28	1.6
6) Only called professional church workers	283	16.3
7) Only male called professional church workers	108	6.2
8) Only pastors	94	5.4
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	721	41.5
Missing	132
TOTAL	1737	100.0

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130) To the best of your knowledge who in your congregation is permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Serve as a director of Christian education. (POSSER40)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	183	10.6
1) Any baptized member	13	0.7
2) Only confirmed members	87	5.0
3) Only male confirmed members	17	1.0
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	176	10.1
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	59	3.4
6) Only called professional church workers	565	32.6
7) Only male called professional church workers	178	10.3
8) Only pastors	18	1.0
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	438	25.3
Missing	135
TOTAL	1734	100.0

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131) To the best of your knowledge who in your congregation is permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Serve as a Lutheran elementary school principal. (POSSER41)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	174	10.0
1) Any baptized member	6	0.3
2) Only confirmed members	35	2.0
3) Only male confirmed members	9	0.5
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	83	4.8
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	30	1.7
6) Only called professional church workers	611	35.1
7) Only male called professional church workers	306	17.6
8) Only pastors	7	0.4
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	479	27.5
Missing	129
TOTAL	1740	100.0

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132) To the best of your knowledge who in your congregation is permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Serve as a Lutheran high school principal. (POSSER42)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	226	13.0
1) Any baptized member	5	0.3
2) Only confirmed members	27	1.6
3) Only male confirmed members	10	0.6
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	63	3.6
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	34	2.0
6) Only called professional church workers	430	24.7
7) Only male called professional church workers	231	13.3
8) Only pastors	4	0.2
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	710	40.8
Missing	129
TOTAL	1740	100.0

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133) To the best of your knowledge who is permitted to serve in the district or synodical positions in the following activity - Serve as a voting delegate at district conventions. (DISSERV1)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	230	13.2
1) Any baptized member	13	0.7
2) Only confirmed members	297	17.1
3) Only male confirmed members	118	6.8
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	715	41.2
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	312	18.0
6) Only called professional church workers	19	1.1
7) Only male called professional church workers	6	0.3
8) Only pastors	27	1.6
Missing	132
TOTAL	1737	100.0

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134) To the best of your knowledge who is permitted to serve in the district or synodical positions in the following activity - Serve as a voting delegate at synodical conventions. (DISSERV2)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	277	16.0
1) Any baptized member	12	0.7
2) Only confirmed members	259	14.9
3) Only male confirmed members	113	6.5
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	689	39.7
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	314	18.1
6) Only called professional church workers	23	1.3
7) Only male called professional church workers	9	0.5
8) Only pastors	39	2.2
Missing	134
TOTAL	1735	100.0

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135) To the best of your knowledge who is permitted to serve in the district or synodical positions in the following activity - Serve as a district or synodical professional staff member. (DISSERV3)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	436	25.2
1) Any baptized member	16	0.9
2) Only confirmed members	155	9.0
3) Only male confirmed members	54	3.1
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	456	26.4
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	148	8.6
6) Only called professional church workers	321	18.6
7) Only male called professional church workers	96	5.6
8) Only pastors	47	2.7
Missing	140
TOTAL	1729	100.0

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136) To the best of your knowledge who is permitted to serve in the district or synodical positions in the following activity - Serve as a member of a district board. (DISSERV4)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	389	22.4
1) Any baptized member	20	1.2
2) Only confirmed members	234	13.5
3) Only male confirmed members	74	4.3
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	649	37.4
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	213	12.3
6) Only called professional church workers	73	4.2
7) Only male called professional church workers	39	2.2
8) Only pastors	43	2.5
Missing	135
TOTAL	1734	100.0

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137) To the best of your knowledge who is permitted to serve in the district or synodical positions in the following activity - Serve as a member of a synodical board. (DISSERV5)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	432	25.0
1) Any baptized member	16	0.9
2) Only confirmed members	202	11.7
3) Only male confirmed members	69	4.0
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	551	31.9
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	178	10.3
6) Only called professional church workers	111	6.4
7) Only male called professional church workers	82	4.8
8) Only pastors	85	4.9
Missing	143
TOTAL	1726	100.0

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138) To the best of your knowledge who is permitted to serve in the district or synodical positions in the following activity - Teach religion in a synodical college. (DISSERV6)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	411	23.6
1) Any baptized member	7	0.4
2) Only confirmed members	24	1.4
3) Only male confirmed members	26	1.5
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	65	3.7
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	56	3.2
6) Only called professional church workers	469	27.0
7) Only male called professional church workers	425	24.5
8) Only pastors	255	14.7
Missing	131
TOTAL	1738	100.0

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139) To the best of your knowledge who is permitted to serve in the district or synodical positions in the following activity - Teach religion in a synodical seminary. (DISSERV7)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	422	24.4
1) Any baptized member	8	0.5
2) Only confirmed members	20	1.2
3) Only male confirmed members	20	1.2
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	39	2.3
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	65	3.8
6) Only called professional church workers	271	15.7
7) Only male called professional church workers	456	26.4
8) Only pastors	428	24.8
Missing	140
TOTAL	1729	100.0

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140) To the best of your knowledge who is permitted to serve in the district or synodical positions in the following activity - Teach subjects other than religion in a synodical seminary. (DISSERV8)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	525	30.3
1) Any baptized member	28	1.6
2) Only confirmed members	61	3.5
3) Only male confirmed members	14	0.8
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	151	8.7
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	45	2.6
6) Only called professional church workers	504	29.1
7) Only male called professional church workers	301	17.4
8) Only pastors	101	5.8
Missing	139
TOTAL	1730	100.0

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141) To the best of your knowledge who is permitted to serve in the district or synodical positions in the following activity - Conduct chapel services in a synodical college. (DISSERV9)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	496	28.6
1) Any baptized member	24	1.4
2) Only confirmed members	75	4.3
3) Only male confirmed members	35	2.0
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	99	5.7
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	97	5.6
6) Only called professional church workers	231	13.3
7) Only male called professional church workers	398	22.9
8) Only pastors	281	16.2
Missing	133
TOTAL	1736	100.0

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142) To the best of your knowledge who is permitted to serve in the district or synodical positions in the following activity - Conduct chapel services in a synodical seminary. (DISSER10)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	508	29.3
1) Any baptized member	15	0.9
2) Only confirmed members	34	2.0
3) Only male confirmed members	47	2.7
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	56	3.2
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	129	7.4
6) Only called professional church workers	150	8.7
7) Only male called professional church workers	408	23.5
8) Only pastors	386	22.3
Missing	136
TOTAL	1733	100.0

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143) To the best of your knowledge who is permitted to serve in the district or synodical positions in the following activity - Serve as a president of a synodical college. (DISSER11)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	426	24.6
1) Any baptized member	3	0.2
2) Only confirmed members	22	1.3
3) Only male confirmed members	29	1.7
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	44	2.5
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	79	4.6
6) Only called professional church workers	191	11.0
7) Only male called professional church workers	600	34.7
8) Only pastors	335	19.4
Missing	140
TOTAL	1729	100.0

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144) To the best of your knowledge who is permitted to serve in the district or synodical positions in the following activity - Serve as a board member of a LCMS high school. (DISSER12)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	531	30.7
1) Any baptized member	23	1.3
2) Only confirmed members	226	13.0
3) Only male confirmed members	35	2.0
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	620	35.8
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	148	8.5
6) Only called professional church workers	76	4.4
7) Only male called professional church workers	61	3.5
8) Only pastors	12	0.7
Missing	137
TOTAL	1732	100.0

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145) To the best of your knowledge who is permitted to serve in the district or synodical positions in the following activity - Serve as a board member of a synodical college. (DISSER13)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	570	32.8
1) Any baptized member	13	0.7
2) Only confirmed members	174	10.0
3) Only male confirmed members	50	2.9
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	487	28.0
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	231	13.3
6) Only called professional church workers	88	5.1
7) Only male called professional church workers	99	5.7
8) Only pastors	25	1.4
Missing	132
TOTAL	1737	100.0

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146) To the best of your knowledge who is permitted to serve in the district or synodical positions in the following activity - Serve as a board member of a LCMS seminary. (DISSER14)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	600	34.5
1) Any baptized member	11	0.6
2) Only confirmed members	142	8.2
3) Only male confirmed members	65	3.7
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	317	18.2
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	332	19.1
6) Only called professional church workers	65	3.7
7) Only male called professional church workers	127	7.3
8) Only pastors	80	4.6
Missing	130
TOTAL	1739	100.0

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147) In your opinion, who in your congregation should be permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Attend voters meetings. (CONSERV1)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	19	1.1
1) Any baptized member	738	42.3
2) Only confirmed members	487	27.9
3) Only male confirmed members	20	1.1
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	420	24.1
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	57	3.3
7) Only male called professional church workers	1	0.1
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	3	0.2
Missing	124
TOTAL	1745	100.0

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148) In your opinion, who in your congregation should be permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Participate in voters meetings. (CONSERV2)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	14	0.8
1) Any baptized member	179	10.2
2) Only confirmed members	626	35.8
3) Only male confirmed members	35	2.0
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	759	43.4
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	132	7.6
8) Only pastors	1	0.1
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	2	0.1
Missing	121
TOTAL	1748	100.0

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149) In your opinion, who in your congregation should be permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Vote on calls. (CONSERV3)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	37	2.1
1) Any baptized member	42	2.4
2) Only confirmed members	471	27.0
3) Only male confirmed members	48	2.7
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	911	52.2
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	219	12.5
6) Only called professional church workers	9	0.5
7) Only male called professional church workers	2	0.1
8) Only pastors	5	0.3
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	2	0.1
Missing	123
TOTAL	1746	100.0

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150) In your opinion, who in your congregation should be permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Vote on excommunication. (CONSERV4)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	112	6.4
1) Any baptized member	28	1.6
2) Only confirmed members	357	20.5
3) Only male confirmed members	53	3.0
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	815	46.8
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	252	14.5
6) Only called professional church workers	33	1.9
7) Only male called professional church workers	7	0.4
8) Only pastors	65	3.7
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	19	1.1
Missing	128
TOTAL	1741	100.0

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151) In your opinion, who in your congregation should be permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Vote on any other issues, besides calls and excommunication. (CONSERV5)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	57	3.3
1) Any baptized member	44	2.5
2) Only confirmed members	507	29.4
3) Only male confirmed members	45	2.6
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	889	51.5
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	171	9.9
6) Only called professional church workers	8	0.5
7) Only male called professional church workers	1	0.1
8) Only pastors	4	0.2
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	1	0.1
Missing	142
TOTAL	1727	100.0

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152) In your opinion, who in your congregation should be permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Serve as an usher. (CONSERV6)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	17	1.0
1) Any baptized member	400	23.0
2) Only confirmed members	612	35.2
3) Only male confirmed members	264	15.2
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	309	17.8
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	137	7.9
7) Only male called professional church workers	1	0.1
Missing	129
TOTAL	1740	100.0

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153) In your opinion, who in your congregation should be permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Serve as congregational president (chair). (CONSERV7)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	21	1.2
1) Any baptized member	26	1.5
2) Only confirmed members	235	13.5
3) Only male confirmed members	146	8.4
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	639	36.6
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	667	38.2
6) Only called professional church workers	3	0.2
7) Only male called professional church workers	3	0.2
8) Only pastors	3	0.2
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	2	0.1
Missing	124
TOTAL	1745	100.0

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154) In your opinion, who in your congregation should be permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Serve as congregational secretary. (CONSERV8)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	18	1.0
1) Any baptized member	45	2.6
2) Only confirmed members	347	19.9
3) Only male confirmed members	45	2.6
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	1073	61.5
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	208	11.9
6) Only called professional church workers	5	0.3
7) Only male called professional church workers	1	0.1
8) Only pastors	2	0.1
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	1	0.1
Missing	124
TOTAL	1745	100.0

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155) In your opinion, who in your congregation should be permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Serve as congregational treasurer. (CONSERV9)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	18	1.0
1) Any baptized member	38	2.2
2) Only confirmed members	332	19.0
3) Only male confirmed members	53	3.0
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	1063	60.9
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	232	13.3
6) Only called professional church workers	4	0.2
7) Only male called professional church workers	1	0.1
8) Only pastors	2	0.1
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	2	0.1
Missing	124
TOTAL	1745	100.0

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156) In your opinion, who in your congregation should be permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Serve on the Board of Elders. (CONSER10)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	29	1.7
1) Any baptized member	25	1.4
2) Only confirmed members	199	11.4
3) Only male confirmed members	162	9.3
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	519	29.7
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	797	45.7
6) Only called professional church workers	5	0.3
7) Only male called professional church workers	4	0.2
8) Only pastors	1	0.1
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	4	0.2
Missing	124
TOTAL	1745	100.0

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157) In your opinion, who in your congregation should be permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Serve on the Board of Trustees. (CONSER11)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	25	1.4
1) Any baptized member	50	2.9
2) Only confirmed members	348	19.9
3) Only male confirmed members	68	3.9
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	962	55.1
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	272	15.6
6) Only called professional church workers	6	0.3
7) Only male called professional church workers	3	0.2
8) Only pastors	1	0.1
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	10	0.6
Missing	124
TOTAL	1745	100.0

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158) In your opinion, who in your congregation should be permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Serve on the Board of Education. (CONSER12)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	26	1.5
1) Any baptized member	45	2.6
2) Only confirmed members	411	23.6
3) Only male confirmed members	22	1.3
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	1084	62.1
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	131	7.5
6) Only called professional church workers	10	0.6
7) Only male called professional church workers	4	0.2
8) Only pastors	1	0.1
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	11	0.6
Missing	124
TOTAL	1745	100.0

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159) In your opinion, who in your congregation should be permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Serve on the Board of Evangelism. (CONSER13)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	28	1.6
1) Any baptized member	53	3.0
2) Only confirmed members	436	25.0
3) Only male confirmed members	19	1.1
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	1069	61.3
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	107	6.1
6) Only called professional church workers	10	0.6
7) Only male called professional church workers	5	0.3
8) Only pastors	1	0.1
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	17	1.0
Missing	124
TOTAL	1745	100.0

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160) In your opinion, who in your congregation should be permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Serve on the Board of Stewardship and Finance. (CONSER14)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	28	1.6
1) Any baptized member	45	2.6
2) Only confirmed members	409	23.4
3) Only male confirmed members	27	1.5
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	1059	60.7
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	153	8.8
6) Only called professional church workers	8	0.5
7) Only male called professional church workers	2	0.1
8) Only pastors	1	0.1
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	13	0.7
Missing	124
TOTAL	1745	100.0

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161) In your opinion, who in your congregation should be permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Serve on the Youth Board. (CONSER15)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	26	1.5
1) Any baptized member	97	5.6
2) Only confirmed members	662	38.0
3) Only male confirmed members	15	0.9
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	833	47.8
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	67	3.8
6) Only called professional church workers	6	0.3
7) Only male called professional church workers	6	0.3
8) Only pastors	1	0.1
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	29	1.7
Missing	127
TOTAL	1742	100.0

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162) In your opinion, who in your congregation should be permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Chair congregational board. (CONSER16)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	29	1.7
1) Any baptized member	31	1.8
2) Only confirmed members	316	18.1
3) Only male confirmed members	58	3.3
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	936	53.7
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	349	20.0
6) Only called professional church workers	7	0.4
7) Only male called professional church workers	7	0.4
8) Only pastors	6	0.3
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	3	0.2
Missing	127
TOTAL	1742	100.0

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163) In your opinion, who in your congregation should be permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Serve on congregational committees. (CONSER17)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	22	1.3
1) Any baptized member	122	7.0
2) Only confirmed members	561	32.2
3) Only male confirmed members	20	1.1
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	950	54.5
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	58	3.3
6) Only called professional church workers	4	0.2
7) Only male called professional church workers	5	0.3
Missing	127
TOTAL	1742	100.0

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164) In your opinion, who in your congregation should be permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Chair committees. (CONSER18)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	26	1.5
1) Any baptized member	50	2.9
2) Only confirmed members	412	23.7
3) Only male confirmed members	40	2.3
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	1035	59.4
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	171	9.8
6) Only called professional church workers	3	0.2
7) Only male called professional church workers	5	0.3
Missing	127
TOTAL	1742	100.0

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165) In your opinion, who in your congregation should be permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Teach Sunday school. (CONSER19)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	15	0.9
1) Any baptized member	84	4.8
2) Only confirmed members	704	40.4
3) Only male confirmed members	7	0.4
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	918	52.7
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	6	0.3
6) Only called professional church workers	5	0.3
7) Only male called professional church workers	2	0.1
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	1	0.1
Missing	127
TOTAL	1742	100.0

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166) In your opinion, who in your congregation should be permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Teach teen Bible classes. (CONSER20)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	17	1.0
1) Any baptized member	65	3.7
2) Only confirmed members	508	29.2
3) Only male confirmed members	16	0.9
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	1037	59.6
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	51	2.9
6) Only called professional church workers	23	1.3
7) Only male called professional church workers	8	0.5
8) Only pastors	12	0.7
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	3	0.2
Missing	129
TOTAL	1740	100.0

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167) In your opinion, who in your congregation should be permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Teach women's Bible classes. (CONSER21)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	24	1.4
1) Any baptized member	66	3.8
2) Only confirmed members	481	27.6
3) Only male confirmed members	4	0.2
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	1046	60.1
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	10	0.6
6) Only called professional church workers	45	2.6
7) Only male called professional church workers	8	0.5
8) Only pastors	43	2.5
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	14	0.8
Missing	128
TOTAL	1741	100.0

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168) In your opinion, who in your congregation should be permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Teach mixed men's and women's Bible classes. (CONSER22)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	21	1.2
1) Any baptized member	64	3.7
2) Only confirmed members	411	23.7
3) Only male confirmed members	39	2.2
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	899	51.8
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	175	10.1
6) Only called professional church workers	50	2.9
7) Only male called professional church workers	16	0.9
8) Only pastors	62	3.6
Missing	132
TOTAL	1737	100.0

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169) In your opinion, who in your congregation should be permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Teach junior confirmation classes. (CONSER23)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	25	1.4
1) Any baptized member	25	1.4
2) Only confirmed members	225	13.0
3) Only male confirmed members	12	0.7
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	565	32.7
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	52	3.0
6) Only called professional church workers	307	17.8
7) Only male called professional church workers	68	3.9
8) Only pastors	446	25.8
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	4	0.2
Missing	140
TOTAL	1729	100.0

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170) In your opinion, who in your congregation should be permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Teach adult confirmation classes. (CONSER24)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	26	1.5
1) Any baptized member	24	1.4
2) Only confirmed members	157	9.1
3) Only male confirmed members	15	0.9
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	355	20.5
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	61	3.5
6) Only called professional church workers	245	14.1
7) Only male called professional church workers	72	4.2
8) Only pastors	771	44.5
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	7	0.4
Missing	136
TOTAL	1733	100.0

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171) In your opinion, who in your congregation should be permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Serve as Sunday school superintendent. (CONSER25)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	32	1.8
1) Any baptized member	38	2.2
2) Only confirmed members	369	21.2
3) Only male confirmed members	17	1.0
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	1070	61.5
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	142	8.2
6) Only called professional church workers	41	2.4
7) Only male called professional church workers	19	1.1
8) Only pastors	8	0.5
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	3	0.2
Missing	130
TOTAL	1739	100.0

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172) In your opinion, who in your congregation should be permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Serve as vacation Bible school superintendent. (CONSER26)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	25	1.4
1) Any baptized member	49	2.8
2) Only confirmed members	400	23.0
3) Only male confirmed members	11	0.6
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	1111	63.9
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	65	3.7
6) Only called professional church workers	42	2.4
7) Only male called professional church workers	20	1.2
8) Only pastors	7	0.4
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	9	0.5
Missing	130
TOTAL	1739	100.0

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173) In your opinion, who in your congregation should be permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Read the lesson in a worship service. (CONSER27)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	28	1.6
1) Any baptized member	267	15.3
2) Only confirmed members	460	26.4
3) Only male confirmed members	63	3.6
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	567	32.6
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	201	11.6
6) Only called professional church workers	24	1.4
7) Only male called professional church workers	29	1.7
8) Only pastors	93	5.3
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	8	0.5
Missing	129
TOTAL	1740	100.0

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174) In your opinion, who in your congregation should be permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Conduct a children's worship service. (CONSER28)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	34	2.0
1) Any baptized member	108	6.2
2) Only confirmed members	441	25.4
3) Only male confirmed members	19	1.1
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	699	40.3
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	68	3.9
6) Only called professional church workers	154	8.9
7) Only male called professional church workers	46	2.7
8) Only pastors	147	8.5
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	19	1.1
Missing	134
TOTAL	1735	100.0

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175) In your opinion, who in your congregation should be permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Plan the worship service. (CONSER29)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	31	1.8
1) Any baptized member	156	9.0
2) Only confirmed members	344	19.9
3) Only male confirmed members	9	0.5
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	443	25.7
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	53	3.1
6) Only called professional church workers	156	9.0
7) Only male called professional church workers	51	3.0
8) Only pastors	480	27.8
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	2	0.1
Missing	144
TOTAL	1725	100.0

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176) In your opinion, who in your congregation should be permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Deliver a message, other than the sermon, in a worship service. (CONSER30)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	35	2.0
1) Any baptized member	194	11.2
2) Only confirmed members	441	25.5
3) Only male confirmed members	44	2.5
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	603	34.8
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	190	11.0
6) Only called professional church workers	78	4.5
7) Only male called professional church workers	60	3.5
8) Only pastors	81	4.7
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	6	0.3
Missing	137
TOTAL	1732	100.0

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177) In your opinion, who in your congregation should be permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Deliver a message or conduct devotions in a group setting other than a worship service. (CONSER31)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	21	1.2
1) Any baptized member	226	13.1
2) Only confirmed members	542	31.3
3) Only male confirmed members	24	1.4
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	744	43.0
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	76	4.4
6) Only called professional church workers	43	2.5
7) Only male called professional church workers	24	1.4
8) Only pastors	30	1.7
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	1	0.1
Missing	138
TOTAL	1731	100.0

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178) In your opinion, who in your congregation should be permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Deliver a sermon. (CONSER32)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	35	2.0
1) Any baptized member	33	1.9
2) Only confirmed members	149	8.7
3) Only male confirmed members	48	2.8
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	223	13.0
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	217	12.7
6) Only called professional church workers	138	8.1
7) Only male called professional church workers	149	8.7
8) Only pastors	718	41.9
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	3	0.2
Missing	156
TOTAL	1713	100.0

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179) In your opinion, who in your congregation should be permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Serve as choir director. (CONSER33)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	38	2.2
1) Any baptized member	134	7.7
2) Only confirmed members	494	28.5
3) Only male confirmed members	12	0.7
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	891	51.4
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	17	1.0
6) Only called professional church workers	118	6.8
7) Only male called professional church workers	15	0.9
8) Only pastors	8	0.5
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	7	0.4
Missing	135
TOTAL	1734	100.0

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180) In your opinion, who in your congregation should be permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Assist in serving communion. (CONSER34)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	34	2.0
1) Any baptized member	42	2.4
2) Only confirmed members	265	15.3
3) Only male confirmed members	111	6.4
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	452	26.1
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	631	36.5
6) Only called professional church workers	61	3.5
7) Only male called professional church workers	88	5.1
8) Only pastors	41	2.4
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	5	0.3
Missing	139
TOTAL	1730	100.0

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181) In your opinion, who in your congregation should be permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Consecrate the bread and wine. (CONSER35)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	32	1.8
1) Any baptized member	11	0.6
2) Only confirmed members	47	2.7
3) Only male confirmed members	14	0.8
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	90	5.2
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	64	3.7
6) Only called professional church workers	78	4.5
7) Only male called professional church workers	85	4.9
8) Only pastors	1295	74.8
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	16	0.9
Missing	137
TOTAL	1732	100.0

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182) In your opinion, who in your congregation should be permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Teach the religion in an elementary school. (CONSER36)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	73	4.2
1) Any baptized member	23	1.3
2) Only confirmed members	150	8.7
3) Only male confirmed members	5	0.3
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	314	18.2
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	13	0.8
6) Only called professional church workers	909	52.7
7) Only male called professional church workers	57	3.3
8) Only pastors	36	2.1
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	146	8.5
Missing	143
TOTAL	1726	100.0

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183) In your opinion, who in your congregation should be permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Teach religion in a high school. (CONSER37)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	86	5.0
1) Any baptized member	21	1.2
2) Only confirmed members	126	7.3
3) Only male confirmed members	6	0.3
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	245	14.2
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	43	2.5
6) Only called professional church workers	804	46.6
7) Only male called professional church workers	152	8.8
8) Only pastors	46	2.7
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	198	11.5
Missing	142
TOTAL	1727	100.0

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184) In your opinion, who in your congregation should be permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Conduct elementary school chapel services. (CONSER38)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	79	4.6
1) Any baptized member	57	3.3
2) Only confirmed members	175	10.2
3) Only male confirmed members	7	0.4
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	334	19.4
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	48	2.8
6) Only called professional church workers	577	33.5
7) Only male called professional church workers	151	8.8
8) Only pastors	139	8.1
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	155	9.0
Missing	147
TOTAL	1722	100.0

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185) In your opinion, who in your congregation should be permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Conduct high school chapel services. (CONSER39)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	90	5.2
1) Any baptized member	42	2.4
2) Only confirmed members	170	9.8
3) Only male confirmed members	8	0.5
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	278	16.1
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	68	3.9
6) Only called professional church workers	509	29.5
7) Only male called professional church workers	203	11.8
8) Only pastors	154	8.9
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	204	11.8
Missing	143
TOTAL	1726	100.0

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186) In your opinion, who in your congregation should be permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Serve as a director of Christian education. (CONSER40)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	73	4.2
1) Any baptized member	19	1.1
2) Only confirmed members	106	6.1
3) Only male confirmed members	7	0.4
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	284	16.4
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	50	2.9
6) Only called professional church workers	827	47.8
7) Only male called professional church workers	196	11.3
8) Only pastors	31	1.8
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	136	7.9
Missing	140
TOTAL	1729	100.0

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187) In your opinion, who in your congregation should be permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Serve as a Lutheran elementary school principal. (CONSER41)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	82	4.7
1) Any baptized member	15	0.9
2) Only confirmed members	72	4.2
3) Only male confirmed members	5	0.3
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	167	9.7
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	38	2.2
6) Only called professional church workers	931	53.8
7) Only male called professional church workers	246	14.2
8) Only pastors	15	0.9
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	158	9.1
Missing	140
TOTAL	1729	100.0

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188) In your opinion, who in your congregation should be permitted to serve in the positions or participate in the following activity - Serve as a Lutheran high school principal. (CONSER42)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	94	5.4
1) Any baptized member	15	0.9
2) Only confirmed members	70	4.0
3) Only male confirmed members	6	0.3
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	154	8.9
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	46	2.7
6) Only called professional church workers	843	48.7
7) Only male called professional church workers	287	16.6
8) Only pastors	17	1.0
9) Does not apply-no such activity or position	198	11.4
Missing	139
TOTAL	1730	100.0

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189) In your opinion, who should be permitted to serve in the district or synodical positions in the following activity - Serve as a voting delegate at district conventions. (DISSYN1)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	93	5.4
1) Any baptized member	25	1.4
2) Only confirmed members	337	19.5
3) Only male confirmed members	57	3.3
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	930	53.9
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	238	13.8
6) Only called professional church workers	21	1.2
7) Only male called professional church workers	7	0.4
8) Only pastors	18	1.0
Missing	143
TOTAL	1726	100.0

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190) In your opinion, who should be permitted to serve in the district or synodical positions in the following activity - Serve as a voting delegate at synodical conventions. (DISSYN2)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	102	5.9
1) Any baptized member	25	1.5
2) Only confirmed members	319	18.5
3) Only male confirmed members	56	3.3
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	916	53.2
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	242	14.0
6) Only called professional church workers	24	1.4
7) Only male called professional church workers	9	0.5
8) Only pastors	30	1.7
Missing	146
TOTAL	1723	100.0

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191) In your opinion, who should be permitted to serve in the district or synodical positions in the following activity - Serve as a district or synodical professional staff member. (DISSYN3)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	147	8.6
1) Any baptized member	23	1.3
2) Only confirmed members	192	11.2
3) Only male confirmed members	27	1.6
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	659	38.4
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	115	6.7
6) Only called professional church workers	446	26.0
7) Only male called professional church workers	85	4.9
8) Only pastors	24	1.4
Missing	151
TOTAL	1718	100.0

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192) In your opinion, who should be permitted to serve in the district or synodical positions in the following activity - Serve as a member of a district board. (DISSYN4)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	138	8.0
1) Any baptized member	25	1.5
2) Only confirmed members	284	16.5
3) Only male confirmed members	38	2.2
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	887	51.6
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	183	10.6
6) Only called professional church workers	104	6.0
7) Only male called professional church workers	27	1.6
8) Only pastors	34	2.0
Missing	149
TOTAL	1720	100.0

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193) In your opinion, who should be permitted to serve in the district or synodical positions in the following activity - Serve as a member of a synodical board. (DISSYN5)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	149	8.7
1) Any baptized member	22	1.3
2) Only confirmed members	258	15.1
3) Only male confirmed members	32	1.9
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	792	46.2
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	178	10.4
6) Only called professional church workers	171	10.0
7) Only male called professional church workers	48	2.8
8) Only pastors	64	3.7
Missing	155
TOTAL	1714	100.0

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194) In your opinion, who should be permitted to serve in the district or synodical positions in the following activity - Teach religion in a synodical college. (DISSYN6)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	138	8.1
1) Any baptized member	11	0.6
2) Only confirmed members	54	3.2
3) Only male confirmed members	11	0.6
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	143	8.3
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	49	2.9
6) Only called professional church workers	701	40.9
7) Only male called professional church workers	297	17.3
8) Only pastors	309	18.0
Missing	156
TOTAL	1713	100.0

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195) In your opinion, who should be permitted to serve in the district or synodical positions in the following activity - Teach religion in a synodical seminary. (DISSYN7)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	155	9.1
1) Any baptized member	13	0.8
2) Only confirmed members	51	3.0
3) Only male confirmed members	10	0.6
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	127	7.4
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	53	3.1
6) Only called professional church workers	589	34.4
7) Only male called professional church workers	289	16.9
8) Only pastors	424	24.8
Missing	158
TOTAL	1711	100.0

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196) In your opinion, who should be permitted to serve in the district or synodical positions in the following activity - Teach subjects other than religion in a synodical seminary. (DISSYN8)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	183	10.7
1) Any baptized member	33	1.9
2) Only confirmed members	108	6.3
3) Only male confirmed members	9	0.5
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	298	17.4
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	40	2.3
6) Only called professional church workers	732	42.8
7) Only male called professional church workers	212	12.4
8) Only pastors	95	5.6
Missing	159
TOTAL	1710	100.0

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197) In your opinion, who should be permitted to serve in the district or synodical positions in the following activity - Conduct chapel services in a synodical college. (DISSYN9)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	150	8.8
1) Any baptized member	30	1.8
2) Only confirmed members	97	5.7
3) Only male confirmed members	20	1.2
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	246	14.4
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	101	5.9
6) Only called professional church workers	381	22.2
7) Only male called professional church workers	304	17.7
8) Only pastors	384	22.4
Missing	156
TOTAL	1713	100.0

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198) In your opinion, who should be permitted to serve in the district or synodical positions in the following activity - Conduct chapel services in a synodical seminary. (DISSYN10)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	165	9.6
1) Any baptized member	26	1.5
2) Only confirmed members	87	5.1
3) Only male confirmed members	23	1.3
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	205	12.0
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	106	6.2
6) Only called professional church workers	329	19.2
7) Only male called professional church workers	299	17.4
8) Only pastors	475	27.7
Missing	154
TOTAL	1715	100.0

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199) In your opinion, who should be permitted to serve in the district or synodical positions in the following activity - Serve as a president of a synodical college. (DISSYN11)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	171	10.0
1) Any baptized member	17	1.0
2) Only confirmed members	54	3.2
3) Only male confirmed members	10	0.6
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	156	9.1
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	66	3.9
6) Only called professional church workers	508	29.7
7) Only male called professional church workers	407	23.8
8) Only pastors	319	18.7
Missing	161
TOTAL	1708	100.0

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200) In your opinion, who should be permitted to serve in the district or synodical positions in the following activity - Serve as a board member of a LCMS high school. (DISSYN12)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	174	10.1
1) Any baptized member	30	1.7
2) Only confirmed members	246	14.3
3) Only male confirmed members	23	1.3
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	891	52.0
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	138	8.0
6) Only called professional church workers	157	9.2
7) Only male called professional church workers	38	2.2
8) Only pastors	18	1.0
Missing	154
TOTAL	1715	100.0

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201) In your opinion, who should be permitted to serve in the district or synodical positions in the following activity - Serve as a board member of a synodical college. (DISSYN13)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	174	10.1
1) Any baptized member	26	1.5
2) Only confirmed members	230	13.4
3) Only male confirmed members	28	1.6
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	810	47.1
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	178	10.4
6) Only called professional church workers	183	10.7
7) Only male called professional church workers	63	3.7
8) Only pastors	26	1.5
Missing	151
TOTAL	1718	100.0

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202) In your opinion, who should be permitted to serve in the district or synodical positions in the following activity - Serve as a board member of a LCMS seminary. (DISSYN14)

	TOTAL	%
0) Unsure	183	10.7
1) Any baptized member	27	1.6
2) Only confirmed members	214	12.5
3) Only male confirmed members	31	1.8
4) Only confirmed members over a given age	669	39.0
5) Only male confirmed members over a given age	251	14.6
6) Only called professional church workers	156	9.1
7) Only male called professional church workers	97	5.7
8) Only pastors	88	5.1
Missing	153
TOTAL	1716	100.0

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203) To the best of your knowledge and understanding, what is the synodical position regarding participation in the following activity/position - Serve in the pastoral ministry. (SYNPOS1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Limited to males only	1635	93.5
2) Males preferred but females may serve	34	1.9
3) Females and males may serve equally	20	1.1
4) No synodical statement limiting participation	1	0.1
5) I'm not sure of the synodical position	58	3.3
Missing	121
TOTAL	1748	100.0

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204) To the best of your knowledge and understanding, what is the synodical position regarding participation in the following activity/position - Serve as the president (chair) of the congregation. (SYNPOS2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Limited to males only	1084	62.0
2) Males preferred but females may serve	321	18.4
3) Females and males may serve equally	106	6.1
4) No synodical statement limiting participation	69	3.9
5) I'm not sure of the synodical position	168	9.6
Missing	121
TOTAL	1748	100.0

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205) To the best of your knowledge and understanding, what is the synodical position regarding participation in the following activity/position - Serve on the Board of Elders (Deacons). (SYNPOS3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Limited to males only	1303	74.6
2) Males preferred but females may serve	184	10.5
3) Females and males may serve equally	82	4.7
4) No synodical statement limiting participation	41	2.3
5) I'm not sure of the synodical position	136	7.8
Missing	123
TOTAL	1746	100.0

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206) To the best of your knowledge and understanding, what is the synodical position regarding participation in the following activity/position - Serve on the Board of Education. (SYNPOS4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Limited to males only	110	6.3
2) Males preferred but females may serve	291	16.7
3) Females and males may serve equally	1019	58.5
4) No synodical statement limiting participation	172	9.9
5) I'm not sure of the synodical position	151	8.7
Missing	126
TOTAL	1743	100.0

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207) To the best of your knowledge and understanding, what is the synodical position regarding participation in the following activity/position - Teach mixed men's and women's Bible classes. (SYNPOS5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Limited to males only	217	12.5
2) Males preferred but females may serve	361	20.7
3) Females and males may serve equally	707	40.6
4) No synodical statement limiting participation	234	13.4
5) I'm not sure of the synodical position	221	12.7
Missing	129
TOTAL	1740	100.0

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208) To the best of your knowledge and understanding, what is the synodical position regarding participation in the following activity/position - Vote in congregational meetings. (SYNPOS6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Limited to males only	167	9.6
2) Males preferred but females may serve	126	7.2
3) Females and males may serve equally	1180	67.7
4) No synodical statement limiting participation	174	10.0
5) I'm not sure of the synodical position	95	5.5
Missing	127
TOTAL	1742	100.0

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209) To the best of your knowledge and understanding, what is the synodical position regarding participation in the following activity/position - Read the lesson in a worship service. (SYNPOS7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Limited to males only	332	19.1
2) Males preferred but females may serve	345	19.9
3) Females and males may serve equally	592	34.1
4) No synodical statement limiting participation	259	14.9
5) I'm not sure of the synodical position	206	11.9
Missing	135
TOTAL	1734	100.0

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210) To the best of your knowledge and understanding, what is the synodical position regarding participation in the following activity/position - Assist in serving communion. (SYNPOS8)

	TOTAL	%
1) Limited to males only	1109	63.9
2) Males preferred but females may serve	200	11.5
3) Females and males may serve equally	110	6.3
4) No synodical statement limiting participation	102	5.9
5) I'm not sure of the synodical position	215	12.4
Missing	133
TOTAL	1736	100.0

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211) To the best of your knowledge and understanding, what is the synodical position regarding participation in the following activity/position - Serve on a district or synodical board. (SYNPOS9)

	TOTAL	%
1) Limited to males only	348	20.0
2) Males preferred but females may serve	279	16.1
3) Females and males may serve equally	654	37.7
4) No synodical statement limiting participation	113	6.5
5) I'm not sure of the synodical position	342	19.7
Missing	133
TOTAL	1736	100.0

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212) To the best of your knowledge and understanding, what is the synodical position regarding participation in the following activity/position - Serve as an acolyte. (SYNPOS10)

	TOTAL	%
1) Limited to males only	116	6.7
2) Males preferred but females may serve	153	8.8
3) Females and males may serve equally	936	53.7
4) No synodical statement limiting participation	352	20.2
5) I'm not sure of the synodical position	185	10.6
Missing	127
TOTAL	1742	100.0

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213) To the best of your knowledge and understanding, what is the Biblical position regarding participation in the following activity/position - Serve in the pastoral ministry. (BIBPOS1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Limited to males only	1254	72.4
2) Males preferred but females may serve	73	4.2
3) Females and males may serve equally	103	6.0
4) No synodical statement limiting participation	145	8.4
5) I'm not sure of the synodical position	156	9.0
Missing	138
TOTAL	1731	100.0

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214) To the best of your knowledge and understanding, what is the Biblical position regarding participation in the following activity/position - Serve as the president (chair) of the congregation. (BIBPOS2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Limited to males only	760	43.9
2) Males preferred but females may serve	126	7.3
3) Females and males may serve equally	194	11.2
4) No synodical statement limiting participation	435	25.1
5) I'm not sure of the synodical position	216	12.5
Missing	138
TOTAL	1731	100.0

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215) To the best of your knowledge and understanding, what is the Biblical position regarding participation in the following activity/position - Serve on the Board of Elders (Deacons). (BIBPOS3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Limited to males only	976	56.2
2) Males preferred but females may serve	85	4.9
3) Females and males may serve equally	177	10.2
4) No synodical statement limiting participation	290	16.7
5) I'm not sure of the synodical position	209	12.0
Missing	132
TOTAL	1737	100.0

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216) To the best of your knowledge and understanding, what is the Biblical position regarding participation in the following activity/position - Serve on the Board of Education. (BIBPOS4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Limited to males only	202	11.7
2) Males preferred but females may serve	142	8.2
3) Females and males may serve equally	506	29.3
4) No synodical statement limiting participation	626	36.2
5) I'm not sure of the synodical position	253	14.6
Missing	140
TOTAL	1729	100.0

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217) To the best of your knowledge and understanding, what is the Biblical position regarding participation in the following activity/position - Teach mixed men's and women's Bible classes. (BIBPOS5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Limited to males only	361	20.9
2) Males preferred but females may serve	159	9.2
3) Females and males may serve equally	445	25.8
4) No synodical statement limiting participation	482	27.9
5) I'm not sure of the synodical position	281	16.3
Missing	141
TOTAL	1728	100.0

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218) To the best of your knowledge and understanding, what is the Biblical position regarding participation in the following activity/position - Vote in congregational meetings. (BIBPOS6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Limited to males only	370	21.3
2) Males preferred but females may serve	63	3.6
3) Females and males may serve equally	494	28.5
4) No synodical statement limiting participation	579	33.4
5) I'm not sure of the synodical position	228	13.1
Missing	135
TOTAL	1734	100.0

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219) To the best of your knowledge and understanding, what is the Biblical position regarding participation in the following activity/position - Read the lesson in a worship service. (BIBPOS7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Limited to males only	436	25.2
2) Males preferred but females may serve	117	6.8
3) Females and males may serve equally	394	22.7
4) No synodical statement limiting participation	520	30.0
5) I'm not sure of the synodical position	265	15.3
Missing	137
TOTAL	1732	100.0

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220) To the best of your knowledge and understanding, what is the Biblical position regarding participation in the following activity/position - Assist in serving communion. (BIBPOS8)

	TOTAL	%
1) Limited to males only	674	38.9
2) Males preferred but females may serve	63	3.6
3) Females and males may serve equally	206	11.9
4) No synodical statement limiting participation	501	28.9
5) I'm not sure of the synodical position	290	16.7
Missing	135
TOTAL	1734	100.0

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221) To the best of your knowledge and understanding, what is the Biblical position regarding participation in the following activity/position - Serve on a district or synodical board. (BIBPOS9)

	TOTAL	%
1) Limited to males only	269	15.6
2) Males preferred but females may serve	99	5.7
3) Females and males may serve equally	355	20.5
4) No synodical statement limiting participation	667	38.6
5) I'm not sure of the synodical position	339	19.6
Missing	140
TOTAL	1729	100.0

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222) To the best of your knowledge and understanding, what is the Biblical position regarding participation in the following activity/position - Serve as an acolyte. (BIBPOS10)

	TOTAL	%
1) Limited to males only	164	9.5
2) Males preferred but females may serve	57	3.3
3) Females and males may serve equally	483	27.9
4) No synodical statement limiting participation	708	40.9
5) I'm not sure of the synodical position	320	18.5
Missing	137
TOTAL	1732	100.0

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223) Indicate how much you agree or disagree with the following statement - If a female professional church worker is single, the possibility that she might marry places the congregation in too much of an uncertain position. (AGREE1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	1131	64.0
2) Somewhat disagree	270	15.3
3) Neither agree nor disagree	199	11.3
4) Somewhat agree	108	6.1
5) Strongly agree	25	1.4
9) Don't know	33	1.9
Missing	103
TOTAL	1766	100.0

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224) Indicate how much you agree or disagree with the following statement - A female full-time professional church worker who is married and does not have children can fulfill her responsibilities as a spouse as ably as if she were not employed outside the home. (AGREE2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	83	4.7
2) Somewhat disagree	242	13.8
3) Neither agree nor disagree	171	9.7
4) Somewhat agree	424	24.1
5) Strongly agree	798	45.4
9) Don't know	39	2.2
Missing	112
TOTAL	1757	100.0

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225) Indicate how much you agree or disagree with the following statement - A female full-time professional church worker who is married and has children can fulfill her responsibilities as a wife and mother as ably as if she were not employed outside the home. (AGREE3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	326	18.5
2) Somewhat disagree	467	26.5
3) Neither agree nor disagree	200	11.4
4) Somewhat agree	405	23.0
5) Strongly agree	324	18.4
9) Don't know	38	2.2
Missing	109
TOTAL	1760	100.0

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226) Indicate how much you agree or disagree with the following statement - Female professional church workers are likely to have higher levels of absenteeism from work than male professional church workers. (AGREE4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	778	44.0
2) Somewhat disagree	252	14.3
3) Neither agree nor disagree	259	14.7
4) Somewhat agree	296	16.8
5) Strongly agree	70	4.0
9) Don't know	112	6.3
Missing	102
TOTAL	1767	100.0

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227) Indicate how much you agree or disagree with the following statement - Tradition and custom about church leadership work against women occupying leadership roles in my congregation. (AGREE5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	223	12.7
2) Somewhat disagree	253	14.4
3) Neither agree nor disagree	179	10.2
4) Somewhat agree	543	31.0
5) Strongly agree	456	26.0
9) Don't know	97	5.5
Missing	118
TOTAL	1751	100.0

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228) Indicate how much you agree or disagree with the following statement - Lay members of my congregation are by and large opposed to expanding the role of women in the congregation. (AGREE6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	247	14.0
2) Somewhat disagree	431	24.5
3) Neither agree nor disagree	249	14.1
4) Somewhat agree	436	24.7
5) Strongly agree	213	12.1
9) Don't know	186	10.6
Missing	107
TOTAL	1762	100.0

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229) Indicate how much you agree or disagree with the following statement - Most congregations today need the strong leadership that men are better able to provide. (AGREE7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	488	27.7
2) Somewhat disagree	348	19.8
3) Neither agree nor disagree	339	19.3
4) Somewhat agree	310	17.6
5) Strongly agree	247	14.0
9) Don't know	29	1.6
Missing	108
TOTAL	1761	100.0

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230) Indicate how much you agree or disagree with the following statement - In every congregational meeting where men and women are present, men should chair the meeting. (AGREE8)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	675	38.2
2) Somewhat disagree	282	16.0
3) Neither agree nor disagree	226	12.8
4) Somewhat agree	182	10.3
5) Strongly agree	374	21.2
9) Don't know	26	1.5
Missing	104
TOTAL	1765	100.0

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231) Indicate how much you agree or disagree with the following statement - If women become more active leaders in the congregation, men will become less interested in occupying leadership positions. (AGREE9)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	468	26.6
2) Somewhat disagree	288	16.4
3) Neither agree nor disagree	249	14.2
4) Somewhat agree	454	25.8
5) Strongly agree	254	14.4
9) Don't know	46	2.6
Missing	110
TOTAL	1759	100.0

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232) Indicate how much you agree or disagree with the following statement - Today, LCMS pastors encourage women to seek congregational leadership positions traditionally occupied by men. (AGREE10)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	318	18.1
2) Somewhat disagree	452	25.7
3) Neither agree nor disagree	326	18.5
4) Somewhat agree	312	17.7
5) Strongly agree	58	3.3
9) Don't know	292	16.6
Missing	111
TOTAL	1758	100.0

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233) Indicate how much you agree or disagree with the following statement - I would be offended if the role of women in my congregation was in any way expanded. (AGREE11)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	898	51.2
2) Somewhat disagree	306	17.4
3) Neither agree nor disagree	209	11.9
4) Somewhat agree	163	9.3
5) Strongly agree	144	8.2
9) Don't know	35	2.0
Missing	114
TOTAL	1755	100.0

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234) Indicate how much you agree or disagree with the following statement - When women participate in congregational meetings, their comments are taken as seriously as men's comments. (AGREE12)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	97	5.5
2) Somewhat disagree	271	15.4
3) Neither agree nor disagree	154	8.8
4) Somewhat agree	593	33.8
5) Strongly agree	541	30.8
9) Don't know	101	5.7
Missing	112
TOTAL	1757	100.0

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235) Indicate how much you agree or disagree with the following statement - Members of my congregation are more open to the idea of women as leaders in the congregation than they were five years ago. (AGREE13)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	116	6.6
2) Somewhat disagree	153	8.7
3) Neither agree nor disagree	171	9.7
4) Somewhat agree	765	43.5
5) Strongly agree	361	20.5
9) Don't know	191	10.9
Missing	112
TOTAL	1757	100.0

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236) Indicate how much you agree or disagree with the following statement - Women are by and large not interested in becoming more active as leaders in my congregation. (AGREE14)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	382	21.7
2) Somewhat disagree	569	32.3
3) Neither agree nor disagree	209	11.9
4) Somewhat agree	360	20.4
5) Strongly agree	104	5.9
9) Don't know	137	7.8
Missing	108
TOTAL	1761	100.0

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237) Indicate how much you agree or disagree with the following statement - I would be offended if women were permitted to serve as assistant pastors. (AGREE15)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	353	20.1
2) Somewhat disagree	154	8.8
3) Neither agree nor disagree	153	8.7
4) Somewhat agree	181	10.3
5) Strongly agree	849	48.3
9) Don't know	68	3.9
Missing	111
TOTAL	1758	100.0

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238) Indicate how much you agree or disagree with the following statement - By the year 2025 it will be commonplace for women to serve on district and synodical boards and commissions. (AGREE16)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	113	6.4
2) Somewhat disagree	116	6.6
3) Neither agree nor disagree	192	10.9
4) Somewhat agree	559	31.9
5) Strongly agree	493	28.1
9) Don't know	281	16.0
Missing	115
TOTAL	1754	100.0

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239) Indicate how much you agree or disagree with the following statement - By the year 2025 it will be commonplace for women to serve in district and synodical executive and professional staff positions. (AGREE17)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	165	9.4
2) Somewhat disagree	180	10.3
3) Neither agree nor disagree	234	13.3
4) Somewhat agree	512	29.2
5) Strongly agree	383	21.8
9) Don't know	282	16.1
Missing	113
TOTAL	1756	100.0

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240) Indicate how much you agree or disagree with the following statement - The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod will never permit women to serve as pastors. (AGREE18)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	178	10.1
2) Somewhat disagree	186	10.6
3) Neither agree nor disagree	121	6.9
4) Somewhat agree	260	14.8
5) Strongly agree	747	42.4
9) Don't know	270	15.3
Missing	107
TOTAL	1762	100.0

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241) Indicate how much you agree or disagree with the following statement - Changes within church bodies regarding women's roles are the result of changes within society as a whole. (AGREE19)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	33	1.9
2) Somewhat disagree	48	2.7
3) Neither agree nor disagree	92	5.2
4) Somewhat agree	848	48.2
5) Strongly agree	709	40.3
9) Don't know	29	1.6
Missing	110
TOTAL	1759	100.0

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242) Indicate how much you agree or disagree with the following statement - Men are by nature more suited for leadership than women. (AGREE20)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	681	38.8
2) Somewhat disagree	270	15.4
3) Neither agree nor disagree	302	17.2
4) Somewhat agree	264	15.0
5) Strongly agree	216	12.3
9) Don't know	23	1.3
Missing	113
TOTAL	1756	100.0

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243) Indicate your personal preference about services in the positions or participation in the following activity - Teach Sunday school. (PREPOS1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong preference for a male	37	2.1
2) Slight preference for a male	70	4.0
3) No preference for either sex	1547	87.6
4) Slight preference for a female	93	5.3
5) Strong preference for a female	19	1.1
Missing	103
TOTAL	1766	100.0

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244) Indicate your personal preference about services in the positions or participation in the following activity - Serve as Sunday school superintendent. (PREPOS2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong preference for a male	172	9.8
2) Slight preference for a male	247	14.0
3) No preference for either sex	1316	74.7
4) Slight preference for a female	20	1.1
5) Strong preference for a female	6	0.3
Missing	108
TOTAL	1761	100.0

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245) Indicate your personal preference about services in the positions or participation in the following activity - Serve as Director of Church Music. (PREPOS3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong preference for a male	54	3.1
2) Slight preference for a male	148	8.4
3) No preference for either sex	1509	85.8
4) Slight preference for a female	37	2.1
5) Strong preference for a female	10	0.6
Missing	111
TOTAL	1758	100.0

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246) Indicate your personal preference about service in the positions or participation in the following activity - Serve on the Board of Elders (Deacons). (PREPOS4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong preference for a male	910	51.7
2) Slight preference for a male	327	18.6
3) No preference for either sex	510	29.0
4) Slight preference for a female	11	0.6
5) Strong preference for a female	2	0.1
Missing	109
TOTAL	1760	100.0

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247) Indicate your personal preference about service in the positions or participation in the following activity - Serve on the Board of Education. (PREPOS5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong preference for a male	148	8.4
2) Slight preference for a male	164	9.3
3) No preference for either sex	1430	81.5
4) Slight preference for a female	12	0.7
5) Strong preference for a female	1	0.1
Missing	114
TOTAL	1755	100.0

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248) Indicate your personal preference about service in the positions or participation in the following activity - Lead devotions at mixed male and female group meeting. (PREPOS6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong preference for a male	242	13.7
2) Slight preference for a male	260	14.7
3) No preference for either sex	1255	71.1
4) Slight preference for a female	5	0.3
5) Strong preference for a female	2	0.1
Missing	105
TOTAL	1764	100.0

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249) Indicate your personal preference about service in the positions or participation in the following activity - Teach a mixed men's and women's Bible class. (PREPOS7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong preference for a male	312	17.7
2) Slight preference for a male	280	15.9
3) No preference for either sex	1169	66.2
4) Slight preference for a female	4	0.2
5) Strong preference for a female	1	0.1
Missing	103
TOTAL	1766	100.0

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250) Indicate your personal preference about service in the positions or participation in the following activity - Guide the church in a building program. (PREPOS8)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong preference for a male	488	27.7
2) Slight preference for a male	495	28.1
3) No preference for either sex	771	43.8
4) Slight preference for a female	6	0.3
5) Strong preference for a female	2	0.1
Missing	107
TOTAL	1762	100.0

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251) Indicate your personal preference about service in the positions or participation in the following activity - Teach in a Lutheran elementary school. (PREPOS9)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong preference for a male	22	1.2
2) Slight preference for a male	63	3.6
3) No preference for either sex	1627	92.3
4) Slight preference for a female	41	2.3
5) Strong preference for a female	9	0.5
Missing	107
TOTAL	1762	100.0

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252) Indicate your personal preference about service in the positions or participation in the following activity - Teach in a Lutheran high school. (PREPOS10)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong preference for a male	56	3.2
2) Slight preference for a male	157	8.9
3) No preference for either sex	1538	87.4
4) Slight preference for a female	4	0.2
5) Strong preference for a female	5	0.3
Missing	109
TOTAL	1760	100.0

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253) Indicate your personal preference about service in the positions or participation in the following activity - Teach religion in a Lutheran elementary school. (PREPOS11)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong preference for a male	101	5.7
2) Slight preference for a male	158	9.0
3) No preference for either sex	1484	84.2
4) Slight preference for a female	16	0.9
5) Strong preference for a female	4	0.2
Missing	106
TOTAL	1763	100.0

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254) Indicate your personal preference about service in the positions or participation in the following activity - Teach religion in a Lutheran high school. (PREPOS12)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong preference for a male	262	14.9
2) Slight preference for a male	310	17.6
3) No preference for either sex	1183	67.2
4) Slight preference for a female	2	0.1
5) Strong preference for a female	4	0.2
Missing	108
TOTAL	1761	100.0

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255) Indicate your personal preference about service in the positions or participation in the following activity - Plan a church bazaar. (PREPOS13)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong preference for a male	10	0.6
2) Slight preference for a male	11	0.6
3) No preference for either sex	1027	58.8
4) Slight preference for a female	402	23.0
5) Strong preference for a female	296	17.0
Missing	123
TOTAL	1746	100.0

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256) Indicate your personal preference about service in the positions or participation in the following activity - Counsel you about a personal problem. (PREPOS14)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong preference for a male	306	17.4
2) Slight preference for a male	291	16.5
3) No preference for either sex	1089	61.8
4) Slight preference for a female	50	2.8
5) Strong preference for a female	25	1.4
Missing	108
TOTAL	1761	100.0

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257) Indicate your personal preference about service in the positions or participation in the following activity - Serve as a synodical board member. (PREPOS15)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong preference for a male	320	18.2
2) Slight preference for a male	303	17.2
3) No preference for either sex	1133	64.4
4) Slight preference for a female	2	0.1
5) Strong preference for a female	1	0.1
Missing	110
TOTAL	1759	100.0

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258) In your congregation, who may serve as acolytes? (ACOLYTES)

	TOTAL	%
1) Males only	255	14.5
2) Both males and females	1315	74.8
3) Does not apply, no acolytes	189	10.7
Missing	110
TOTAL	1759	100.0

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259) Indicate your opinion regarding opportunities for service by children in the following - Serve as an acolyte. (OPCHLD1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Should be boys only	175	10.0
2) Boys should be given preference	89	5.1
3) Both girls and boys should be given an equal opportunity to serve.	1487	84.9
Missing	118
TOTAL	1751	100.0

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260) Indicate your opinion regarding opportunities for service by children in the following - Reciting Bible verses in the Christmas program. (OPCHLD2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Should be boys only	11	0.6
2) Boys should be given preference	23	1.3
3) Both girls and boys should be given an equal opportunity to serve.	1728	98.1
Missing	107
TOTAL	1762	100.0

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261) Indicate your opinion regarding opportunities for service by children in the following - Reading from the Bible in a school chapel service. (OPCHLD3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Should be boys only	58	3.3
2) Boys should be given preference	74	4.2
3) Both girls and boys should be given an equal opportunity to serve.	1629	92.5
Missing	108
TOTAL	1761	100.0

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262) If you had a son who indicated interest in one of the following occupations, indicate the degree to which you would encourage his pursuit of that occupation. - Public grade school teacher. (SONDISA1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly discourage	80	4.6
2) Mildly discourage	240	13.7
3) Express no preference	375	21.5
4) Mildly encourage	554	31.7
5) Strongly encourage	497	28.5
Missing	123
TOTAL	1746	100.0

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263) If you had a son who indicated interest in one of the following occupations, indicate the degree to which you would encourage his pursuit of that occupation. - Public high school teacher. (SONDISA2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly discourage	91	5.2
2) Mildly discourage	211	12.1
3) Express no preference	380	21.8
4) Mildly encourage	534	30.6
5) Strongly encourage	529	30.3
Missing	124
TOTAL	1745	100.0

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264) If you had a son who indicated interest in one of the following occupations, indicate the degree to which you would encourage his pursuit of that occupation. - Accountant. (SONDISA3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly discourage	7	0.4
2) Mildly discourage	47	2.7
3) Express no preference	459	26.3
4) Mildly encourage	580	33.2
5) Strongly encourage	652	37.4
Missing	124
TOTAL	1745	100.0

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265) If you had a son who indicated interest in one of the following occupations, indicate the degree to which you would encourage his pursuit of that occupation. - Nurse. (SONDISA4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly discourage	110	6.3
2) Mildly discourage	216	12.4
3) Express no preference	507	29.1
4) Mildly encourage	440	25.3
5) Strongly encourage	468	26.9
Missing	128
TOTAL	1741	100.0

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266) If you had a son who indicated interest in one of the following occupations, indicate the degree to which you would encourage his pursuit of that occupation. - Physician. (SONDISA5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly discourage	10	0.6
2) Mildly discourage	26	1.5
3) Express no preference	310	17.7
4) Mildly encourage	572	32.7
5) Strongly encourage	833	47.6
Missing	118
TOTAL	1751	100.0

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267) If you had a son who indicated interest in one of the following occupations, indicate the degree to which you would encourage his pursuit of that occupation. - Plumber. (SONDISA6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly discourage	34	2.0
2) Mildly discourage	126	7.2
3) Express no preference	537	30.8
4) Mildly encourage	552	31.7
5) Strongly encourage	493	28.3
Missing	127
TOTAL	1742	100.0

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268) If you had a son who indicated interest in one of the following occupations, indicate the degree to which you would encourage his pursuit of that occupation. - Lawyer. (SONDISA7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly discourage	47	2.7
2) Mildly discourage	69	4.0
3) Express no preference	359	20.6
4) Mildly encourage	566	32.5
5) Strongly encourage	703	40.3
Missing	125
TOTAL	1744	100.0

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269) If you had a son who indicated interest in one of the following occupations, indicate the degree to which you would encourage his pursuit of that occupation. - Social worker. (SONDISA8)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly discourage	55	3.2
2) Mildly discourage	132	7.6
3) Express no preference	442	25.3
4) Mildly encourage	565	32.4
5) Strongly encourage	551	31.6
Missing	124
TOTAL	1745	100.0

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270) If you had a son who indicated interest in one of the following church professions, indicate the degree to which you would encourage his pursuit of that profession. - Pastor. (SONDISB1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly discourage	10	0.6
2) Mildly discourage	27	1.5
3) Express no preference	139	7.9
4) Mildly encourage	457	26.1
5) Strongly encourage	1118	63.8
Missing	118
TOTAL	1751	100.0

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271) If you had a son who indicated interest in one of the following church professions, indicate the degree to which you would encourage his pursuit of that profession. - Director of music. (SONDISB2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly discourage	20	1.1
2) Mildly discourage	54	3.1
3) Express no preference	300	17.2
4) Mildly encourage	572	32.8
5) Strongly encourage	796	45.7
Missing	127
TOTAL	1742	100.0

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272) If you had a son who indicated interest in one of the following church professions, indicate the degree to which you would encourage his pursuit of that profession. - Director of Christian education. (SONDISB3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly discourage	17	1.0
2) Mildly discourage	52	3.0
3) Express no preference	264	15.2
4) Mildly encourage	581	33.4
5) Strongly encourage	824	47.4
Missing	131
TOTAL	1738	100.0

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273) If you had a son who indicated interest in one of the following church professions, indicate the degree to which you would encourage his pursuit of that profession. - Teacher in a Lutheran elementary school. (SONDISB4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly discourage	30	1.7
2) Mildly discourage	91	5.2
3) Express no preference	254	14.6
4) Mildly encourage	560	32.2
5) Strongly encourage	805	46.3
Missing	129
TOTAL	1740	100.0

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274) If you had a son who indicated interest in one of the following church professions, indicate the degree to which you would encourage his pursuit of that profession. - Teacher in a Lutheran high school. (SONDISB5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly discourage	29	1.7
2) Mildly discourage	77	4.4
3) Express no preference	245	14.1
4) Mildly encourage	554	31.8
5) Strongly encourage	835	48.0
Missing	129
TOTAL	1740	100.0

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275) If you had a son who indicated interest in one of the following church professions, indicate the degree to which you would encourage his pursuit of that profession. - Professor in a synodical college. (SONDISB6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly discourage	15	0.9
2) Mildly discourage	43	2.5
3) Express no preference	252	14.5
4) Mildly encourage	491	28.2
5) Strongly encourage	938	53.9
Missing	130
TOTAL	1739	100.0

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276) If you had a son who indicated interest in one of the following church professions, indicate the degree to which you would encourage his pursuit of that profession. - Professor in a seminary. (SONDISB7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly discourage	16	0.9
2) Mildly discourage	41	2.4
3) Express no preference	260	15.0
4) Mildly encourage	485	27.9
5) Strongly encourage	935	53.8
Missing	132
TOTAL	1737	100.0

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277) If you had a son who indicated interest in one of the following church professions, indicate the degree to which you would encourage his pursuit of that profession. - Lay minister. (SONDISB8)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly discourage	57	3.3
2) Mildly discourage	105	6.1
3) Express no preference	348	20.1
4) Mildly encourage	531	30.6
5) Strongly encourage	694	40.0
Missing	134
TOTAL	1735	100.0

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278) If you had a son who indicated interest in one of the following church professions, indicate the degree to which you would encourage his pursuit of that profession. - Parish worker. (SONDISB9)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly discourage	55	3.2
2) Mildly discourage	104	6.0
3) Express no preference	382	22.0
4) Mildly encourage	542	31.1
5) Strongly encourage	657	37.8
Missing	129
TOTAL	1740	100.0

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279) If you had a son who indicated interest in one of the following church professions, indicate the degree to which you would encourage his pursuit of that profession. - Director of evangelism. (SONDSB10)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly discourage	26	1.5
2) Mildly discourage	51	2.9
3) Express no preference	353	20.3
4) Mildly encourage	547	31.5
5) Strongly encourage	761	43.8
Missing	131
TOTAL	1738	100.0

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280) If you had a daughter who indicated interest in one of the following occupations, indicate the degree to which you would encourage her pursuit of that profession. - Public grade school teacher. (DTRDISA1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly discourage	76	4.4
2) Mildly discourage	187	10.7
3) Express no preference	340	19.5
4) Mildly encourage	568	32.6
5) Strongly encourage	573	32.9
Missing	125
TOTAL	1744	100.0

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281) If you had a daughter who indicated interest in one of the following occupations, indicate the degree to which you would encourage her pursuit of that profession. - Public high school teacher. (DTRDISA2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly discourage	87	5.0
2) Mildly discourage	187	10.8
3) Express no preference	343	19.7
4) Mildly encourage	559	32.2
5) Strongly encourage	562	32.3
Missing	131
TOTAL	1738	100.0

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282) If you had a daughter who indicated interest in one of the following occupations, indicate the degree to which you would encourage her pursuit of that profession. - Accountant. (DTRDISA3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly discourage	13	0.7
2) Mildly discourage	49	2.8
3) Express no preference	437	25.2
4) Mildly encourage	589	33.9
5) Strongly encourage	649	37.4
Missing	132
TOTAL	1737	100.0

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283) If you had a daughter who indicated interest in one of the following occupations, indicate the degree to which you would encourage her pursuit of that profession. - Nurse. (DTRDISA4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly discourage	10	0.6
2) Mildly discourage	31	1.8
3) Express no preference	319	18.2
4) Mildly encourage	599	34.3
5) Strongly encourage	789	45.1
Missing	121
TOTAL	1748	100.0

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284) If you had a daughter who indicated interest in one of the following occupations, indicate the degree to which you would encourage her pursuit of that profession. - Physician. (DTRDISA5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly discourage	20	1.2
2) Mildly discourage	44	2.5
3) Express no preference	313	18.0
4) Mildly encourage	526	30.2
5) Strongly encourage	836	48.1
Missing	130
TOTAL	1739	100.0

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285) If you had a daughter who indicated interest in one of the following occupations, indicate the degree to which you would encourage her pursuit of that profession. - Plumber. (DTRDISA6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly discourage	272	15.7
2) Mildly discourage	339	19.5
3) Express no preference	479	27.6
4) Mildly encourage	320	18.4
5) Strongly encourage	327	18.8
Missing	132
TOTAL	1737	100.0

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286) If you had a daughter who indicated interest in one of the following occupations, indicate the degree to which you would encourage her pursuit of that profession. - Lawyer. (DTRDISA7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly discourage	81	4.6
2) Mildly discourage	87	5.0
3) Express no preference	355	20.4
4) Mildly encourage	558	32.0
5) Strongly encourage	662	38.0
Missing	126
TOTAL	1743	100.0

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287) If you had a daughter who indicated interest in one of the following occupations, indicate the degree to which you would encourage her pursuit of that profession. - Social worker. (DTRDISA8)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly discourage	55	3.2
2) Mildly discourage	101	5.8
3) Express no preference	386	22.1
4) Mildly encourage	592	33.9
5) Strongly encourage	611	35.0
Missing	124
TOTAL	1745	100.0

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288) If you had a daughter who indicated interest in one of the following occupations, indicate the degree to which you would encourage her pursuit of that profession. - Full-time homemaker. (DTRDISA9)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly discourage	47	2.7
2) Mildly discourage	93	5.3
3) Express no preference	435	25.0
4) Mildly encourage	447	25.7
5) Strongly encourage	720	41.3
Missing	127
TOTAL	1742	100.0

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289) If you had a daughter who indicated interest in one of the following church professions, indicate the degree to which you would encourage her pursuit of that profession. - Pastor. (DTRDISB1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly discourage	906	52.0
2) Mildly discourage	244	14.0
3) Express no preference	198	11.4
4) Mildly encourage	192	11.0
5) Strongly encourage	202	11.6
Missing	127
TOTAL	1742	100.0

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290) If you had a daughter who indicated interest in one of the following church professions, indicate the degree to which you would encourage her pursuit of that profession. - Director of music. (DTRDISB2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly discourage	21	1.2
2) Mildly discourage	40	2.3
3) Express no preference	264	15.2
4) Mildly encourage	606	34.8
5) Strongly encourage	811	46.6
Missing	127
TOTAL	1742	100.0

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291) If you had a daughter who indicated interest in one of the following church professions, indicate the degree to which you would encourage her pursuit of that profession. - Director of Christian education. (DTRDISB3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly discourage	74	4.3
2) Mildly discourage	107	6.2
3) Express no preference	309	17.8
4) Mildly encourage	564	32.5
5) Strongly encourage	681	39.3
Missing	134
TOTAL	1735	100.0

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292) If you had a daughter who indicated interest in one of the following church professions, indicate the degree to which you would encourage her pursuit of that profession. - Teacher in a Lutheran elementary school. (DTRDISB4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly discourage	19	1.1
2) Mildly discourage	66	3.8
3) Express no preference	232	13.3
4) Mildly encourage	545	31.2
5) Strongly encourage	885	50.7
Missing	122
TOTAL	1747	100.0

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293) If you had a daughter who indicated interest in one of the following church professions, indicate the degree to which you would encourage her pursuit of that profession. - Teacher in a Lutheran high school. (DTRDISB5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly discourage	36	2.1
2) Mildly discourage	71	4.1
3) Express no preference	248	14.3
4) Mildly encourage	547	31.5
5) Strongly encourage	837	48.1
Missing	130
TOTAL	1739	100.0

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294) If you had a daughter who indicated interest in one of the following church professions, indicate the degree to which you would encourage her pursuit of that profession. - Professor in a synodical college. (DTRDISB6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly discourage	209	12.0
2) Mildly discourage	141	8.1
3) Express no preference	341	19.6
4) Mildly encourage	448	25.7
5) Strongly encourage	601	34.5
Missing	129
TOTAL	1740	100.0

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295) If you had a daughter who indicated interest in one of the following church professions, indicate the degree to which you would encourage her pursuit of that profession. - Professor in a seminary. (DTRDISB7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly discourage	456	26.2
2) Mildly discourage	238	13.7
3) Express no preference	361	20.8
4) Mildly encourage	314	18.1
5) Strongly encourage	369	21.2
Missing	131
TOTAL	1738	100.0

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296) If you had a daughter who indicated interest in one of the following church professions, indicate the degree to which you would encourage her pursuit of that profession. - Lay minister. (DTRDISB8)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly discourage	471	27.1
2) Mildly discourage	226	13.0
3) Express no preference	384	22.1
4) Mildly encourage	324	18.7
5) Strongly encourage	332	19.1
Missing	132
TOTAL	1737	100.0

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297) If you had a daughter who indicated interest in one of the following church professions, indicate the degree to which you would encourage her pursuit of that profession. - Parish worker. (DTRDISB9)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly discourage	72	4.1
2) Mildly discourage	89	5.1
3) Express no preference	403	23.2
4) Mildly encourage	542	31.1
5) Strongly encourage	634	36.4
Missing	129
TOTAL	1740	100.0

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298) If you had a daughter who indicated interest in one of the following church professions, indicate the degree to which you would encourage her pursuit of that profession. - Director of evangelism. (DTRDSB10)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly discourage	112	6.4
2) Mildly discourage	109	6.3
3) Express no preference	454	26.1
4) Mildly encourage	498	28.6
5) Strongly encourage	567	32.6
Missing	129
TOTAL	1740	100.0

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299) If you had a daughter who indicated interest in one of the following church professions, indicate the degree to which you would encourage her pursuit of that profession. - Deaconess. (DTRDSB11)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly discourage	89	5.1
2) Mildly discourage	93	5.3
3) Express no preference	330	18.9
4) Mildly encourage	502	28.8
5) Strongly encourage	731	41.9
Missing	124
TOTAL	1745	100.0

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300) If you had a son who was planning to marry a deaconess in the LCMS, how pleased would you be? (SNMAR1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very displeased	23	1.3
2) Somewhat displeased	35	2.0
3) Neither pleased nor displeased	364	20.7
4) Somewhat pleased	306	17.4
5) Very pleased	1028	58.5
Missing	113
TOTAL	1756	100.0

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301) If you had a son who was planning to marry a teacher in a Missouri Synod school, how pleased would you be? (SNMAR2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very displeased	5	0.3
2) Somewhat displeased	10	0.6
3) Neither pleased nor displeased	275	15.6
4) Somewhat pleased	307	17.4
5) Very pleased	1165	66.1
Missing	107
TOTAL	1762	100.0

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302) If you had a daughter who was planning to marry a pastor in the LCMS, how pleased would you be? (DTRMAR1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very displeased	13	0.7
2) Somewhat displeased	41	2.3
3) Neither pleased nor displeased	253	14.4
4) Somewhat pleased	289	16.4
5) Very pleased	1165	66.2
Missing	108
TOTAL	1761	100.0

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303) If you had a daughter who was planning to marry a teacher in a Missouri Synod school, how pleased would you be? (DTRMAR2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very displeased	12	0.7
2) Somewhat displeased	37	2.1
3) Neither pleased nor displeased	272	15.5
4) Somewhat pleased	325	18.5
5) Very pleased	1114	63.3
Missing	109
TOTAL	1760	100.0

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304) Indicate your level of agreement with the following statement - It's acceptable for a pastor's wife to have paid employment in the congregation her husband serves. (AGREB1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	154	8.8
2) Somewhat disagree	273	15.6
3) No opinion	231	13.2
4) Somewhat agree	503	28.7
5) Strongly agree	592	33.8
Missing	116
TOTAL	1753	100.0

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305) Indicate your level of agreement with the following statement - It's acceptable for a pastor's wife to have paid employment in church-related work outside her husband's congregation. (AGREB2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	47	2.7
2) Somewhat disagree	78	4.5
3) No opinion	181	10.3
4) Somewhat agree	488	27.9
5) Strongly agree	957	54.7
Missing	118
TOTAL	1751	100.0

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306) Indicate your level of agreement with the following statement - It's acceptable for a pastor's wife to have paid employment unrelated to the church. (AGREB3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	31	1.8
2) Somewhat disagree	43	2.5
3) No opinion	103	5.9
4) Somewhat agree	391	22.3
5) Strongly agree	1185	67.6
Missing	116
TOTAL	1753	100.0

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307) Indicate your opinion regarding the responsibilities of a pastor's wife by choosing the statement that best reflects your opinion. (OPINPSWF)

	TOTAL	%
1) A pastor's wife should take on major responsibility for activities in the congregation.	25	1.5
2) A pastor's wife should take on somewhat more responsibility for activities in the congregation than most other members of the congregation.	288	16.9
3) A pastor's wife should take about the same amount of responsibility for activities in the congregation as most other members.	1330	77.9
4) A pastor's wife should avoid taking on responsibility for activities within the congregation.	65	3.8
Missing	161
TOTAL	1708	100.0

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308) Of the three versions given of selections from the Nicene Creed, please indicate which of the three versions you prefer. [Selections of the Creed given to respondents are found in the summary document that accompanies this data file] (PRENCVER)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly prefer version 1	505	29.7
2) Somewhat prefer version 1	165	9.7
3) Strongly prefer version 2	489	28.8
4) Somewhat prefer version 2	346	20.4
5) Strongly prefer version 3	63	3.7
6) Somewhat prefer version 3	67	3.9
7) No version preferred	63	3.7
Missing	171
TOTAL	1698	100.0

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309) Does your congregation currently sponsor the following program - Daycare program? (CONSPN1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, the program is currently sponsored	352	20.3
2) No, the program does not exist	1321	76.1
3) I am not sure if it currently exists	64	3.7
Missing	132
TOTAL	1737	100.0

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310) Does your congregation currently sponsor the following program - Elementary school? (CONSPN2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, the program is currently sponsored	898	51.3
2) No, the program does not exist	827	47.2
3) I am not sure if it currently exists	27	1.5
Missing	117
TOTAL	1752	100.0

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311) Does your congregation currently sponsor the following program - High school? (CONSPN3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, the program is currently sponsored	472	27.0
2) No, the program does not exist	1238	70.8
3) I am not sure if it currently exists	39	2.2
Missing	120
TOTAL	1749	100.0

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312) Does your congregation currently sponsor the following program - Singles' group? (CONSPN4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, the program is currently sponsored	628	35.9
2) No, the program does not exist	993	56.8
3) I am not sure if it currently exists	126	7.2
Missing	122
TOTAL	1747	100.0

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313) Does your congregation currently sponsor the following program - Divorced adults' support group? (CONSPN5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, the program is currently sponsored	138	7.9
2) No, the program does not exist	1406	80.5
3) I am not sure if it currently exists	202	11.6
Missing	123
TOTAL	1746	100.0

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314) Does your congregation currently sponsor the following program - Children of divorce support group? (CONSPN6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, the program is currently sponsored	19	1.1
2) No, the program does not exist	1537	88.0
3) I am not sure if it currently exists	190	10.9
Missing	123
TOTAL	1746	100.0

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315) Does your congregation currently sponsor the following program - Program for children in single-parent homes? (CONSPN7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, the program is currently sponsored	36	2.1
2) No, the program does not exist	1525	87.4
3) I am not sure if it currently exists	183	10.5
Missing	125
TOTAL	1744	100.0

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316) Does your congregation currently sponsor the following program - Food pantry? (CONSPN8)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, the program is currently sponsored	1076	61.3
2) No, the program does not exist	558	31.8
3) I am not sure if it currently exists	120	6.8
Missing	115
TOTAL	1754	100.0

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317) Does your congregation currently sponsor the following program - Support group for the grieving? (CONSPN9)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, the program is currently sponsored	309	17.7
2) No, the program does not exist	1211	69.2
3) I am not sure if it currently exists	230	13.1
Missing	119
TOTAL	1750	100.0

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318) Does your congregation currently sponsor the following program - Support group for widows/widowers? (CONSPN10)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, the program is currently sponsored	226	12.9
2) No, the program does not exist	1295	74.0
3) I am not sure if it currently exists	228	13.0
Missing	120
TOTAL	1749	100.0

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319) Does your congregation currently sponsor the following program - Marriage enrichment classes? (CONSPN11)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, the program is currently sponsored	566	32.4
2) No, the program does not exist	990	56.6
3) I am not sure if it currently exists	192	11.0
Missing	121
TOTAL	1748	100.0

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320) Does your congregation currently sponsor the following program - Parenting classes? (CONSPN12)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, the program is currently sponsored	305	17.5
2) No, the program does not exist	1228	70.4
3) I am not sure if it currently exists	211	12.1
Missing	125
TOTAL	1744	100.0

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321) Does your congregation currently sponsor the following program - Premarital counseling program? (CONSPN13)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, the program is currently sponsored	1264	72.1
2) No, the program does not exist	281	16.0
3) I am not sure if it currently exists	207	11.8
Missing	117
TOTAL	1752	100.0

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322) Does your congregation currently sponsor the following program - Sex education classes for young people? (CONSPN14)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, the program is currently sponsored	403	23.1
2) No, the program does not exist	1056	60.5
3) I am not sure if it currently exists	286	16.4
Missing	124
TOTAL	1745	100.0

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323) Does your congregation currently sponsor the following program - exercise classes? (CONSPN15)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, the program is currently sponsored	384	22.0
2) No, the program does not exist	1209	69.3
3) I am not sure if it currently exists	151	8.7
Missing	125
TOTAL	1744	100.0

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324) Does your congregation currently sponsor the following program - Program for senior citizens? (CONSPN16)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, the program is currently sponsored	713	40.7
2) No, the program does not exist	877	50.1
3) I am not sure if it currently exists	160	9.1
Missing	119
TOTAL	1750	100.0

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325) Does your congregation currently sponsor the following program - Support services for shut-ins? (CONSPN17)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, the program is currently sponsored	1075	61.4
2) No, the program does not exist	504	28.8
3) I am not sure if it currently exists	173	9.9
Missing	117
TOTAL	1752	100.0

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326) Does your congregation currently sponsor the following program - Drug and alcohol counseling? (CONSPN18)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, the program is currently sponsored	310	17.7
2) No, the program does not exist	1157	66.0
3) I am not sure if it currently exists	285	16.3
Missing	117
TOTAL	1752	100.0

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327) Does your congregation currently sponsor the following program - Crisis pregnancy services? (CONSPN19)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, the program is currently sponsored	138	7.9
2) No, the program does not exist	1339	76.5
3) I am not sure if it currently exists	274	15.6
Missing	118
TOTAL	1751	100.0

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328) Do you favor or oppose your congregation sponsoring the following program - Day care program? (CONSPNB1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Favor sponsorship	1118	64.2
2) No opinion	426	24.5
3) Oppose sponsorship	197	11.3
Missing	128
TOTAL	1741	100.0

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329) Do you favor or oppose your congregation sponsoring the following program - Elementary school? (CONSPNB2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Favor sponsorship	1312	75.3
2) No opinion	223	12.8
3) Oppose sponsorship	208	11.9
Missing	126
TOTAL	1743	100.0

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330) Do you favor or oppose your congregation sponsoring the following program - High school? (CONSPNB3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Favor sponsorship	1045	60.1
2) No opinion	391	22.5
3) Oppose sponsorship	302	17.4
Missing	131
TOTAL	1738	100.0

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331) Do you favor or oppose your congregation sponsoring the following program - Singles' group? (CONSPNB4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Favor sponsorship	1442	82.8
2) No opinion	245	14.1
3) Oppose sponsorship	54	3.1
Missing	128
TOTAL	1741	100.0

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332) Do you favor or oppose your congregation sponsoring the following program - Divorced adults' support group? (CONSPNB5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Favor sponsorship	1193	68.6
2) No opinion	460	26.5
3) Oppose sponsorship	85	4.9
Missing	131
TOTAL	1738	100.0

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333) Do you favor or oppose your congregation sponsoring the following program - Children of divorce support group? (CONSPNB6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Favor sponsorship	1179	67.8
2) No opinion	489	28.1
3) Oppose sponsorship	70	4.0
Missing	131
TOTAL	1738	100.0

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334) Do you favor or oppose your congregation sponsoring the following program - Program for children in single-parent homes? (CONSPNB7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Favor sponsorship	1138	65.6
2) No opinion	516	29.7
3) Oppose sponsorship	81	4.7
Missing	134
TOTAL	1735	100.0

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335) Do you favor or oppose your congregation sponsoring the following program - Food pantry? (CONSPNB8)

	TOTAL	%
1) Favor sponsorship	1490	85.6
2) No opinion	205	11.8
3) Oppose sponsorship	45	2.6
Missing	129
TOTAL	1740	100.0

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336) Do you favor or oppose your congregation sponsoring the following program - Support group for the grieving? (CONSPNB9)

	TOTAL	%
1) Favor sponsorship	1395	80.4
2) No opinion	308	17.8
3) Oppose sponsorship	32	1.8
Missing	134
TOTAL	1735	100.0

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337) Do you favor or oppose your congregation sponsoring the following program - Support group for widows/widowers? (CNSPNB10)

	TOTAL	%
1) Favor sponsorship	1357	78.1
2) No opinion	350	20.1
3) Oppose sponsorship	30	1.7
Missing	132
TOTAL	1737	100.0

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338) Do you favor or oppose your congregation sponsoring the following program - marriage enrichment classes? (CNSPNB11)

	TOTAL	%
1) Favor sponsorship	1516	87.2
2) No opinion	182	10.5
3) Oppose sponsorship	40	2.3
Missing	131
TOTAL	1738	100.0

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339) Do you favor or oppose your congregation sponsoring the following program - Parenting classes? (CNSPNB12)

	TOTAL	%
1) Favor sponsorship	1405	80.7
2) No opinion	298	17.1
3) Oppose sponsorship	38	2.2
Missing	128
TOTAL	1741	100.0

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340) Do you favor or oppose your congregation sponsoring the following program - Premarital counseling? (CNSPNB13)

	TOTAL	%
1) Favor sponsorship	1628	93.5
2) No opinion	97	5.6
3) Oppose sponsorship	17	1.0
Missing	127
TOTAL	1742	100.0

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341) Do you favor or oppose your congregation sponsoring the following program - Sex education classes for young people? (CNSPNB14)

	TOTAL	%
1) Favor sponsorship	1268	73.1
2) No opinion	360	20.7
3) Oppose sponsorship	107	6.2
Missing	134
TOTAL	1735	100.0

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342) Do you favor or oppose your congregation sponsoring the following program - Exercise classes? (CNSPNB15)

	TOTAL	%
1) Favor sponsorship	807	46.5
2) No opinion	664	38.3
3) Oppose sponsorship	264	15.2
Missing	134
TOTAL	1735	100.0

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343) Do you favor or oppose your congregation sponsoring the following program - Program for senior citizens? (CNSPNB16)

	TOTAL	%
1) Favor sponsorship	1462	84.1
2) No opinion	240	13.8
3) Oppose sponsorship	37	2.1
Missing	130
TOTAL	1739	100.0

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344) Do you favor or oppose your congregation sponsoring the following program - Support services for shut-ins? (CNSPNB17)

	TOTAL	%
1) Favor sponsorship	1620	93.0
2) No opinion	108	6.2
3) Oppose sponsorship	14	0.8
Missing	127
TOTAL	1742	100.0

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345) Do you favor or oppose your congregation sponsoring the following program - Drug and alcohol counseling? (CNSPNB18)

	TOTAL	%
1) Favor sponsorship	1308	75.2
2) No opinion	358	20.6
3) Oppose sponsorship	74	4.3
Missing	129
TOTAL	1740	100.0

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346) Do you favor or oppose your congregation sponsoring the following program - Crisis pregnancy services? (CNSPNB19)

	TOTAL	%
1) Favor sponsorship	1159	66.6
2) No opinion	496	28.5
3) Oppose sponsorship	84	4.8
Missing	130
TOTAL	1739	100.0

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347) Indicate the degree of support you feel for each proposal - Legislation guaranteeing equal rights under the law for men and women? (SUPPROA1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong opposition	195	11.1
2) Slight opposition	157	9.0
3) Neither support nor opposition	249	14.2
4) Slight support	347	19.8
5) Strong support	803	45.9
Missing	118
TOTAL	1751	100.0

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348) Indicate the degree of support you feel for each proposal - Legal protection of unborn children? (SUPPROA2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong opposition	45	2.6
2) Slight opposition	51	2.9
3) Neither support nor opposition	178	10.1
4) Slight support	177	10.1
5) Strong support	1309	74.4
Missing	109
TOTAL	1760	100.0

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349) Indicate the degree of support you feel for each proposal - Legislation prohibiting agencies from providing birth control information to females under the age of 18 without informing their parents? (SUPPROA3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong opposition	303	17.2
2) Slight opposition	248	14.1
3) Neither support nor opposition	241	13.7
4) Slight support	288	16.3
5) Strong support	682	38.7
Missing	107
TOTAL	1762	100.0

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350) Indicate the degree of support you feel for each proposal - Providing more public assistance to working women who earn low wages and are raising children alone? (SUPPROA4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong opposition	89	5.1
2) Slight opposition	191	10.9
3) Neither support nor opposition	350	19.9
4) Slight support	666	37.9
5) Strong support	461	26.2
Missing	112
TOTAL	1757	100.0

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351) Indicate the degree of support you feel for each proposal - Requiring women with children under the age of 5 who are on welfare to take jobs outside the home? (SUPPROA5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong opposition	336	19.1
2) Slight opposition	455	25.9
3) Neither support nor opposition	523	29.8
4) Slight support	278	15.8
5) Strong support	164	9.3
Missing	113
TOTAL	1756	100.0

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352) Indicate the degree of support you feel for each proposal - Jailing fathers who do not make court-ordered child support payments? (SUPPROA6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong opposition	99	5.6
2) Slight opposition	155	8.8
3) Neither support nor opposition	305	17.4
4) Slight support	554	31.6
5) Strong support	641	36.5
Missing	115
TOTAL	1754	100.0

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353) Please indicate the conditions under which a pregnant woman should or should not be able to receive a legal abortion - There is a strong chance of serious defect in the baby? (ABORTB1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	452	25.8
2) Unsure	457	26.1
3) No	841	48.1
Missing	119
TOTAL	1750	100.0

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354) Please indicate the conditions under which a pregnant woman should or should not be able to receive a legal abortion - She is married and does not want any more children. (ABORTB2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	95	5.4
2) Unsure	116	6.6
3) No	1546	88.0
Missing	112
TOTAL	1757	100.0

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355) Please indicate the conditions under which a pregnant woman should or should not be able to receive a legal abortion - The woman's own life is seriously endangered by the pregnancy. (ABORTB3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1253	71.3
2) Unsure	387	22.0
3) No	118	6.7
Missing	111
TOTAL	1758	100.0

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356) Please indicate the conditions under which a pregnant woman should or should not be able to receive a legal abortion - The woman's own physical health, but not her life, is seriously endangered by the pregnancy. (ABORTB4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	385	21.9
2) Unsure	681	38.8
3) No	688	39.2
Missing	115
TOTAL	1754	100.0

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357) Please indicate the conditions under which a pregnant woman should or should not be able to receive a legal abortion - The woman's emotional well-being is seriously endangered by the pregnancy. (ABORTB5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	273	15.5
2) Unsure	559	31.8
3) No	927	52.7
Missing	110
TOTAL	1759	100.0

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358) Please indicate the conditions under which a pregnant woman should or should not be able to receive a legal abortion - The family has a very low income and cannot afford any more children. (ABORTB6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	119	6.8
2) Unsure	181	10.3
3) No	1459	82.9
Missing	110
TOTAL	1759	100.0

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359) Please indicate the conditions under which a pregnant woman should or should not be able to receive a legal abortion - She became pregnant as a result of rape. (ABORTB7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	699	39.9
2) Unsure	441	25.1
3) No	614	35.0
Missing	115
TOTAL	1754	100.0

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360) Please indicate the conditions under which a pregnant woman should or should not be able to receive a legal abortion - She is not married and does not want to marry the man. (ABORTB8)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	125	7.1
2) Unsure	142	8.1
3) No	1493	84.8
Missing	109
TOTAL	1760	100.0

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361) Please indicate the conditions under which a pregnant woman should or should not be able to receive a legal abortion - She is under the age of 16. (ABORTB9)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	222	12.6
2) Unsure	314	17.8
3) No	1224	69.5
Missing	109
TOTAL	1760	100.0

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362) Indicate the degree of concern you have for the following issue - The amount of violence on TV. (CONCERN1)

	TOTAL	%
1) No concern	21	1.2
2)	22	1.2
3)	36	2.0
4)	134	7.6
5)	299	16.9
6)	466	26.4
7) Extreme concern	790	44.7
Missing	101
TOTAL	1768	100.0

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363) Indicate the degree of concern you have for the following issue - The amount of sex on TV. (CONCERN2)

	TOTAL	%
1) No concern	14	0.8
2)	14	0.8
3)	33	1.9
4)	91	5.1
5)	232	13.1
6)	457	25.8
7) Extreme concern	927	52.4
Missing	101
TOTAL	1768	100.0

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364) Indicate the degree of concern you have for the following issue - The extent of poverty in the U.S. (CONCERN3)

	TOTAL	%
1) No concern	19	1.1
2)	33	1.9
3)	90	5.1
4)	299	17.0
5)	466	26.5
6)	414	23.5
7) Extreme concern	438	24.9
Missing	110
TOTAL	1759	100.0

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365) Indicate the degree of concern you have for the following issue - Increases in health care costs. (CONCERN4)

	TOTAL	%
1) No concern	5	0.3
2)	17	1.0
3)	40	2.3
4)	202	11.5
5)	385	21.9
6)	469	26.6
7) Extreme concern	643	36.5
Missing	108
TOTAL	1761	100.0

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366) Indicate the degree of concern you have for the following issue - The quality of the environment. (CONCERN5)

	TOTAL	%
1) No concern	8	0.5
2)	37	2.1
3)	82	4.7
4)	309	17.6
5)	475	27.0
6)	463	26.4
7) Extreme concern	383	21.8
Missing	112
TOTAL	1757	100.0

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367) Indicate the degree of concern you have for the following issue - The availability of quality day care. (CONCERN6)

	TOTAL	%
1) No concern	96	5.5
2)	128	7.3
3)	201	11.5
4)	449	25.7
5)	413	23.6
6)	250	14.3
7) Extreme concern	211	12.1
Missing	121
TOTAL	1748	100.0

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368) Indicate the degree of concern you have for the following issue - The number of unmarried couples living together. (CONCERN7)

	TOTAL	%
1) No concern	50	2.8
2)	53	3.0
3)	73	4.1
4)	187	10.6
5)	284	16.1
6)	410	23.2
7) Extreme concern	710	40.2
Missing	102
TOTAL	1767	100.0

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369) Indicate the degree of concern you have for the following issue - The rate of divorces. (CONCERN8)

	TOTAL	%
1) No concern	17	1.0
2)	16	0.9
3)	23	1.3
4)	112	6.3
5)	263	14.9
6)	466	26.4
7) Extreme concern	869	49.2
Missing	103
TOTAL	1766	100.0

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370) Indicate the degree of concern you have for the following issue - Sexual harassment on the job. (CONCERN9)

	TOTAL	%
1) No concern	62	3.5
2)	108	6.1
3)	140	7.9
4)	373	21.2
5)	397	22.5
6)	327	18.5
7) Extreme concern	356	20.2
Missing	106
TOTAL	1763	100.0

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371) Indicate the degree of concern you have for the following issue - Child abuse. (CONCER10)

	TOTAL	%
1) No concern	5	0.3
2)	6	0.3
3)	10	0.6
4)	41	2.3
5)	148	8.4
6)	343	19.4
7) Extreme concern	1212	68.7
Missing	104
TOTAL	1765	100.0

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372) Indicate the degree of concern you have for the following issue - Spouse abuse. (CONCER11)

	TOTAL	%
1) No concern	10	0.6
2)	8	0.5
3)	23	1.3
4)	95	5.4
5)	238	13.5
6)	403	22.8
7) Extreme concern	990	56.0
Missing	102
TOTAL	1767	100.0

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373) Indicate the degree of concern you have for the following issue - Availability of services for the elderly. (CONCER12)

	TOTAL	%
1) No concern	8	0.5
2)	27	1.5
3)	57	3.2
4)	270	15.3
5)	477	27.0
6)	487	27.5
7) Extreme concern	442	25.0
Missing	101
TOTAL	1768	100.0

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374) Indicate the extent to which you agree with the following statement - Unmarried females should be encouraged to choose adoption in cases of an unplanned pregnancy. (AGREC1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	110	6.2
2) Somewhat disagree	97	5.5
3) Neither agree nor disagree	301	17.1
4) Somewhat agree	444	25.2
5) Strongly agree	813	46.1
Missing	104
TOTAL	1765	100.0

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375) Indicate the extent to which you agree with the following statement - A working mother can establish just as warm and secure relationship with her children as a mother who does not work. (AGREC2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	157	8.9
2) Somewhat disagree	333	18.8
3) Neither agree nor disagree	111	6.3
4) Somewhat agree	549	31.0
5) Strongly agree	620	35.0
Missing	99
TOTAL	1770	100.0

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376) Indicate the extent to which you agree with the following statement - A father who does not live with his children can maintain a close relationship with and serve as a role model for them. (AGREC3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	503	28.5
2) Somewhat disagree	584	33.1
3) Neither agree nor disagree	132	7.5
4) Somewhat agree	381	21.6
5) Strongly agree	164	9.3
Missing	105
TOTAL	1764	100.0

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377) Indicate the extent to which you agree with the following statement - A preschool child is likely to suffer if his or her mother works. (AGREC4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	212	12.0
2) Somewhat disagree	297	16.8
3) Neither agree nor disagree	282	16.0
4) Somewhat agree	659	37.4
5) Strongly agree	314	17.8
Missing	105
TOTAL	1764	100.0

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378) Indicate the extent to which you agree with the following statement - A husband should share more household responsibilities, like cleaning and doing laundry, when his wife works. (AGREC5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	9	0.5
2) Somewhat disagree	19	1.1
3) Neither agree nor disagree	94	5.3
4) Somewhat agree	576	32.6
5) Strongly agree	1069	60.5
Missing	102
TOTAL	1767	100.0

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379) Indicate the extent to which you agree with the following statement - Some equality in marriage is a good thing but, by and large, the husband should have the final word in family matters. (AGREC6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	278	15.8
2) Somewhat disagree	221	12.5
3) Neither agree nor disagree	249	14.1
4) Somewhat agree	500	28.4
5) Strongly agree	514	29.2
Missing	107
TOTAL	1762	100.0

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380) Indicate the extent to which you agree with the following statement - A married woman with small children has as much right as her husband to work outside the home. (AGREC7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	230	13.1
2) Somewhat disagree	397	22.5
3) Neither agree nor disagree	275	15.6
4) Somewhat agree	440	25.0
5) Strongly agree	420	23.8
Missing	107
TOTAL	1762	100.0

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381) Indicate the extent to which you agree with the following statement - In general, the father should have greater authority than the mother in bringing up children. (AGREC8)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	452	25.6
2) Somewhat disagree	417	23.6
3) Neither agree nor disagree	388	22.0
4) Somewhat agree	313	17.7
5) Strongly agree	196	11.1
Missing	103
TOTAL	1766	100.0

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382) Indicate the extent to which you agree with the following statement - When a husband's career interests and a wife's career interests conflict, priority should be given to the husband's career interests. (AGREC9)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	181	10.3
2) Somewhat disagree	195	11.1
3) Neither agree nor disagree	464	26.3
4) Somewhat agree	495	28.1
5) Strongly agree	429	24.3
Missing	105
TOTAL	1764	100.0

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383) Indicate the extent to which you agree with the following statement - A husband should not feel uncomfortable if his wife earns a larger salary than he does. (AGREC10)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	34	1.9
2) Somewhat disagree	97	5.5
3) Neither agree nor disagree	197	11.1
4) Somewhat agree	536	30.3
5) Strongly agree	903	51.1
Missing	102
TOTAL	1767	100.0

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384) What is your age. (AGE1)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1773	44.372	14

385) What is your gender? (GENDER1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	1080	61.2
2) Female	686	38.8
Missing	103
TOTAL	1766	100.0

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386) What is your race? (RACE)

	TOTAL	%
1) American Indian, Aleut, or Eskimo	38	2.1
3) White	1711	96.7
4) Black	16	0.9
5) Other	4	0.2
Missing	100
TOTAL	1769	100.0

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387) Please indicate if you are of Spanish origin. (ORIGIN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not of Spanish origin	1294	99.8
2) Mexican	1	0.1
3) Puerto Rico	1	0.1
4) Cuban	1	0.1
Missing	572
TOTAL	1297	100.0

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388) What is your marital status? (MARSTAT1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Married, first marriage	1351	76.2
2) Married, remarriage	128	7.2
3) Separated	5	0.3
4) Divorced	38	2.1
5) Widowed	62	3.5
6) Never married	190	10.7
Missing	95
TOTAL	1774	100.0

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389) What is the most appropriate description of your current living arrangements? (LIVARANG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Alone	180	10.1
2) With spouse only	475	26.8
3) With spouse and children	974	54.9
4) With children only	25	1.4
5) With parents only	24	1.4
6) With parents and siblings only	20	1.1
7) With other relative(s)	6	0.3
8) With other non-relative(s)	30	1.7
9) Other	40	2.3
Missing	95
TOTAL	1774	100.0

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390) Would you say your own health is (HEALTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Excellent	13	0.7
2) Good	96	5.4
3) Fair	770	43.5
4) Poor	893	50.4
Missing	97
TOTAL	1772	100.0

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391) What do you consider yourself, politically? (POLITICS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Independent	406	22.9
2) Democrat	200	11.3
3) Republican	840	47.4
4) Other	11	0.6
5) Do not categorize myself	314	17.7
Missing	98
TOTAL	1771	100.0

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392) Generally, I would define my political views as (POLIVIEW)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very conservative	220	12.5
2) Somewhat conservative	949	53.9
3) Middle of the road	423	24.0
4) Somewhat liberal	159	9.0
5) Very liberal	11	0.6
Missing	107
TOTAL	1762	100.0

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393) Have you ever had any children? (CHILDREN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1374	77.5
2) No	399	22.5
Missing	96
TOTAL	1773	100.0

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394) Have you ever been an adoptive parent? (ADOPPARN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	135	7.7
2) No	1617	92.3
Missing	117
TOTAL	1752	100.0

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395) Have you ever been a foster parent? (FOSPARNT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	98	5.6
2) No	1645	94.4
Missing	126
TOTAL	1743	100.0

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396) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO HAVE CHILDREN OR HAVE ADOPTED CHILDREN: How many children do you have in the following gender and age - Females, aged 0-5 (ADPPAR1)

	TOTAL	%
1)	170	79.1
2)	42	19.5
3)	3	1.4
Missing	1654
TOTAL	215	100.0

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397) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO HAVE CHILDREN OR HAVE ADOPTED CHILDREN: How many children do you have in the following gender and age - Females, aged 6-13. (ADPPAR2)

	TOTAL	%
1)	223	75.6
2)	67	22.7
3)	5	1.7
Missing	1574
TOTAL	295	100.0

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398) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO HAVE CHILDREN OR HAVE ADOPTED CHILDREN: How many children do you have in the following gender and age - Females, aged 14-18. (ADPPAR3)

	TOTAL	%
1)	188	82.8
2)	37	16.3
3)	1	0.4
4)	1	0.4
Missing	1642
TOTAL	227	100.0

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399) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO HAVE CHILDREN OR HAVE ADOPTED CHILDREN: How many children do you have in the following gender and age - Females, aged 19 and up. (ADPPAR4)

	TOTAL	%
1)	256	48.4
2)	172	32.5
3)	65	12.3
4)	25	4.7
5)	11	2.1
Missing	1340
TOTAL	529	100.0

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400) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO HAVE CHILDREN OR HAVE ADOPTED CHILDREN: How many children do you have in the following gender and age - Males, aged 0-5. (ADPPAR5)

	TOTAL	%
1)	167	78.0
2)	43	20.1
3)	2	0.9
4)	2	0.9
Missing	1655
TOTAL	214	100.0

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401) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO HAVE CHILDREN OR HAVE ADOPTED CHILDREN: How many children do you have in the following gender and age - Males, aged 6-13. (ADPPAR6)

	TOTAL	%
1)	216	74.0
2)	67	22.9
3)	8	2.7
5)	1	0.3
Missing	1577
TOTAL	292	100.0

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402) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO HAVE CHILDREN OR HAVE ADOPTED CHILDREN: How many children do you have in the following gender and age - Males, aged 14-18. (ADPPAR7)

	TOTAL	%
1)	167	81.5
2)	34	16.6
3)	2	1.0
7)	1	0.5
8)	1	0.5
Missing	1664
TOTAL	205	100.0

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403) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO HAVE CHILDREN OR HAVE ADOPTED CHILDREN: How many children do you have in the following gender and age - Males, aged 19 and up. (ADPPAR8)

	TOTAL	%
1)	241	45.7
2)	181	34.3
3)	71	13.5
4)	23	4.4
5)	5	0.9
6)	3	0.6
7)	1	0.2
8)	2	0.4
Missing	1342
TOTAL	527	100.0

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404) Are you currently employed? (EMPLOY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, full-time	1285	73.1
2) Yes, part-time	172	9.8
3) No, not employed but able to work	25	1.4
4) No, unable to work	12	0.7
5) No, retired	136	7.7
6) No, going to school	27	1.5
7) No, full-time homemaker	100	5.7
8) No, full-time volunteer	1	0.1
Missing	111
TOTAL	1758	100.0

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405) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ANSWERED YES TO QUESTION 14: What is the category that best describes your occupation? (EMPLOYA)

	TOTAL	%
1) Managerial	125	8.6
2) Professional	999	68.6
3) Technical	48	3.3
4) Sales	59	4.1
5) Administrative support	64	4.4
6) Service	81	5.6
7) Farming, forestry, fishing	38	2.6
8) Craft and repair	13	0.9
9) Operators, fabricators, laborers	29	2.0
Missing	413
TOTAL	1456	100.0

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406) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ANSWERED YES TO BEING EMPLOYED: Please describe your occupation as fully possible. (EMPLOYB)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1457	2673.745	1511

407) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ANSWERED YES TO QUESTION 14: Are you employed by a Lutheran congregation, school, or agency? (EMPLOYC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	876	58.4
2) No	625	41.6
Missing	368
TOTAL	1501	100.0

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408) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ANSWERED YES TO QUESTION 14: How many hours per week do you spend in work-related activity? (EMPLOYD)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1533	46.594	19

409) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ANSWERED YES TO QUESTION 14: How many hours per week do you spend traveling to and from work? (EMPLOYE)

	TOTAL	%
0)	239	16.1
1)	336	22.7
2)	246	16.6
3)	202	13.6
4)	68	4.6
5)	180	12.2
6)	48	3.2
7)	21	1.4
8)	33	2.2
9)	6	0.4
10)	70	4.7
11)	3	0.2
12)	14	0.9
13)	1	0.1
14)	3	0.2
15)	3	0.2
16)	2	0.1
17)	1	0.1
18)	1	0.1
20)	1	0.1
24)	1	0.1
77)	1	0.1
Missing	389
TOTAL	1480	100.0

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410) If you are married, is your spouse currently employed? (SPSEMPL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, full-time	677	45.7
2) Yes, part-time	316	21.4
3) No, not employed but able to work	127	8.6
4) No, unable to work	20	1.4
5) No, retired	91	6.1
6) No, going to school	18	1.2
7) No, full-time homemaker	227	15.3
8) No, full-time volunteer	4	0.3
Missing	389
TOTAL	1480	100.0

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411) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ANSWERED YES TO SPOUSE BEING EMPLOYED: What best describes your spouse's occupation? (SPSEMPLA)

	TOTAL	%
1) Managerial	112	11.3
2) Professional	453	45.8
3) Technical	51	5.2
4) Sales	65	6.6
5) Administrative Support	109	11.0
6) Service	90	9.1
7) Farming, Forestry, Fishing	30	3.0
8) Craft and Repair	18	1.8
9) Operators, Fabricators, Laborers	62	6.3
Missing	879
TOTAL	990	100.0

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412) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ANSWERED YES TO SPOUSE BEING EMPLOYED: Please describe your spouse's occupation as fully as possible. (SPSEMPLB)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	988	3589.845	1814

413) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ANSWERED YES TO QUESTION 20: Is your spouse employed by a Lutheran congregation, school, or agency? (SPSEMPLC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	275	26.9
2) No	747	73.1
Missing	847
TOTAL	1022	100.0

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414) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ANSWERED YES TO SPOUSE BEING EMPLOYED: How many hours per week does your spouse spend in work-related activity? (SPSEMPLD)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1178	32.603	22

415) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ANSWERED YES TO SPOUSE BEING EMPLOYED: How many hours per week does your spouse spend traveling to and from work? (SPSEMPLE)

	TOTAL	%
0)	190	17.9
1)	230	21.7
2)	171	16.1
3)	134	12.6
4)	57	5.4
5)	141	13.3
6)	38	3.6
7)	14	1.3
8)	17	1.6
9)	4	0.4
10)	44	4.1
12)	10	0.9
14)	1	0.1
15)	6	0.6
20)	3	0.3
22)	1	0.1
50)	1	0.1
Missing	807
TOTAL	1062	100.0

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416) What is the highest level of education you have completed? (EDUCATE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Elementary school graduate or less	36	2.0
2) Some high school	42	2.4
3) High school graduate	252	14.3
4) Some college	266	15.1
5) College graduate	251	14.2
6) Some post-baccalaureate	226	12.8
7) Master's degree or equivalent	345	19.6
8) Some post-master's level	226	12.8
9) Doctoral degree or equivalent	119	6.7
Missing	106
TOTAL	1763	100.0

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417) What is the highest level of education your spouse has completed? (SPSEDUCT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Elementary school graduate or less	35	2.4
2) Some high school	40	2.7
3) High school graduate	310	20.8
4) Some college	447	30.0
5) College graduate	293	19.7
6) Some post-baccalaureate	188	12.6
7) Master's degree or equivalent	88	5.9
8) Some post-master's level	61	4.1
9) Doctoral degree or equivalent	27	1.8
Missing	380
TOTAL	1489	100.0

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418) How much education have you had at the following level that occurred in Lutheran schools - Lutheran elementary school. (EDUCLUTA)

	TOTAL	%
1) All	584	34.0
2) Some	259	15.1
3) None	873	50.9
Missing	153
TOTAL	1716	100.0

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419) How much education have you had at the following level that occurred in Lutheran schools - Lutheran high school. (EDUCLUTB)

	TOTAL	%
1) All	350	21.1
2) Some	94	5.7
3) None	1218	73.3
Missing	207
TOTAL	1662	100.0

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420) How much education have you had at the following level that occurred in Lutheran schools - LCMS college. (EDUCLUTC)

	TOTAL	%
1) All	612	37.7
2) Some	251	15.5
3) None	759	46.8
Missing	247
TOTAL	1622	100.0

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421) How much education have you had at the following level that occurred in Lutheran schools - Other Lutheran College. (EDUCLUTD)

	TOTAL	%
1) All	68	5.1
2) Some	87	6.5
3) None	1177	88.4
Missing	537
TOTAL	1332	100.0

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422) How much education has your spouse had at the following level that occurred in Lutheran schools - Lutheran elementary school. (SPEDLUTA)

	TOTAL	%
1) All	427	29.1
2) Some	147	10.0
3) None	891	60.8
Missing	404
TOTAL	1465	100.0

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423) How much education has your spouse had at the following level that occurred in Lutheran schools - Lutheran high school. (SPEDLUTB)

	TOTAL	%
1) All	167	11.8
2) Some	36	2.5
3) None	1218	85.7
Missing	448
TOTAL	1421	100.0

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424) How much education has your spouse had at the following level that occurred in Lutheran schools - LCMS college. (SPEDLUTC)

	TOTAL	%
1) All	312	23.0
2) Some	134	9.9
3) None	910	67.1
Missing	513
TOTAL	1356	100.0

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425) How much education has your spouse had at the following level that occurred in Lutheran schools - Other Lutheran college. (SPEDLUTD)

	TOTAL	%
1) All	33	2.9
2) Some	54	4.7
3) None	1067	92.5
Missing	715
TOTAL	1154	100.0

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426) How many children do you have who have attended the following type of school - Does not apply, no children. (CHLDSCHA)

	TOTAL	%
1) Marked	376	22.7
2) Not marked	1281	77.3
Missing	212
TOTAL	1657	100.0

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427) How many children do you have who have attended the following type of school - Lutheran pre-school. (CHLDSCHB)

	TOTAL	%
1)	163	43.8
2)	130	34.9
3)	49	13.2
4)	23	6.2
5)	5	1.3
6)	1	0.3
7)	1	0.3
Missing	1497
TOTAL	372	100.0

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428) How many children do you have who have attended the following type of school - Other pre-school. (CHLDSCHC)

	TOTAL	%
1)	125	40.5
2)	131	42.4
3)	39	12.6
4)	11	3.6
5)	3	1.0
Missing	1560
TOTAL	309	100.0

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429) How many children do you have who have attended the following type of school - Lutheran elementary school. (CHLDSCHD)

	TOTAL	%
1)	137	19.3
2)	219	30.8
3)	195	27.4
4)	104	14.6
5)	36	5.1
6)	13	1.8
7)	3	0.4
8)	3	0.4
9)	1	0.1
Missing	1158
TOTAL	711	100.0

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430) How many children do you have who have attended the following type of school - Private elementary school. (CHLDSCHE)

	TOTAL	%
1)	19	38.8
2)	14	28.6
3)	4	8.2
4)	6	12.2
5)	4	8.2
6)	1	2.0
9)	1	2.0
Missing	1820
TOTAL	49	100.0

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431) How many children do you have who have attended the following type of school - Public elementary school. (CHLDSCHF)

	TOTAL	%
1)	124	20.3
2)	203	33.2
3)	146	23.9
4)	86	14.1
5)	35	5.7
6)	7	1.1
7)	7	1.1
8)	2	0.3
9)	1	0.2
Missing	1258
TOTAL	611	100.0

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432) How many children do you have who have attended the following type of school - Lutheran high school. (CHLDSCHG)

	TOTAL	%
1)	58	25.4
2)	80	35.1
3)	48	21.1
4)	25	11.0
5)	10	4.4
6)	5	2.2
8)	2	0.9
Missing	1641
TOTAL	228	100.0

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433) How many children do you have who have attended the following type of school - Private high school. (CHLDSCHH)

	TOTAL	%
1)	25	53.2
2)	8	17.0
3)	5	10.6
4)	8	17.0
7)	1	2.1
Missing	1822
TOTAL	47	100.0

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434) How many children do you have who have attended the following type of school - Public high school. (CHLDSCHI)

	TOTAL	%
1)	126	20.7
2)	178	29.2
3)	144	23.6
4)	104	17.1
5)	40	6.6
6)	7	1.1
7)	4	0.7
8)	4	0.7
9)	2	0.3
Missing	1260
TOTAL	609	100.0

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435) How many children do you have who have attended the following type of school - LCMS college. (CHLDSCHJ)

	TOTAL	%
1)	114	51.4
2)	64	28.8
3)	26	11.7
4)	9	4.1
5)	7	3.2
6)	1	0.5
7)	1	0.5
Missing	1647
TOTAL	222	100.0

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436) How many children do you have who have attended the following type of school - Other Lutheran college. (CHLDSCHK)

	TOTAL	%
1)	61	76.3
2)	13	16.3
3)	2	2.5
4)	2	2.5
5)	1	1.3
6)	1	1.3
Missing	1789
TOTAL	80	100.0

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437) How many children do you have who have attended the following type of school - Other private college. (CHLDSCHL)

	TOTAL	%
1)	95	74.2
2)	20	15.6
3)	10	7.8
4)	3	2.3
Missing	1741
TOTAL	128	100.0

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438) How many children do you have who have attended the following type of school - Public college. (CHLDSCHM)

	TOTAL	%
1)	167	36.1
2)	168	36.4
3)	71	15.4
4)	39	8.4
5)	14	3.0
6)	1	0.2
7)	1	0.2
9)	1	0.2
Missing	1407
TOTAL	462	100.0

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439) What is your income to the nearest $1,000? (INCOME)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1549	22.413	19

440) What is your spouse's income to the nearest $1,000? (SPSINCM)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1070	18.368	27

441) What is the income of any other family members to the nearest $1,000? (INCOTMEM)

	TOTAL	%
1)	30	18.8
2)	20	12.5
3)	18	11.3
4)	13	8.1
5)	15	9.4
6)	7	4.4
7)	7	4.4
8)	3	1.9
9)	3	1.9
10)	12	7.5
11)	2	1.3
12)	2	1.3
13)	2	1.3
15)	4	2.5
20)	5	3.1
21)	1	0.6
24)	2	1.3
25)	2	1.3
29)	1	0.6
35)	1	0.6
38)	1	0.6
40)	2	1.3
45)	1	0.6
50)	3	1.9
75)	1	0.6
100)	2	1.3
Missing	1709
TOTAL	160	100.0

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442) In what type of community do you reside? (RESIDE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Farm	187	10.7
2) Rural, non-farm	94	5.4
3) Small town (under 2500)	164	9.4
4) City (2500-9999)	190	10.9
5) City (10,000-49,999)	265	15.2
6) City (50,000-249,999)	216	12.3
7) Suburb of a city of 50,000-249,999	128	7.3
8) City (250,000-999,999)	114	6.5
9) Suburb of a city of 250,000-999,999	140	8.0
10) City (1,000,000 or more)	78	4.5
11) Suburb of a city of 1,000,000 or more	173	9.9
Missing	120
TOTAL	1749	100.0

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443) What state do you live in? (STATELIV)

	TOTAL	%
1)	1	0.1
2)	2	0.1
3)	4	0.2
4)	6	0.3
5)	104	6.0
6)	24	1.4
7)	2	0.1
10)	36	2.1
11)	4	0.2
12)	2	0.1
13)	8	0.5
14)	245	14.1
15)	107	6.2
16)	69	4.0
17)	31	1.8
18)	3	0.2
19)	13	0.7
21)	30	1.7
22)	5	0.3
23)	153	8.8
24)	132	7.6
25)	4	0.2
26)	93	5.4
27)	1	0.1
28)	100	5.8
30)	1	0.1
31)	5	0.3
32)	10	0.6
33)	40	2.3
34)	12	0.7
35)	16	0.9
36)	45	2.6
37)	14	0.8
38)	28	1.6
39)	19	1.1
40)	1	0.1
41)	4	0.2
42)	14	0.8
43)	17	1.0
44)	119	6.9
45)	1	0.1
47)	19	1.1
48)	47	2.7
49)	1	0.1
50)	131	7.6
51)	11	0.6
92)	1	0.1
Missing	134
TOTAL	1735	100.0

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444) What is your LCMS district? (LCMSDIST)

	TOTAL	%
3)	26	1.7
4)	1	0.1
5)	36	2.4
7)	59	4.0
9)	2	0.1
11)	1	0.1
12)	25	1.7
14)	27	1.8
16)	31	2.1
20)	55	3.7
22)	121	8.1
24)	29	1.9
26)	81	5.4
28)	41	2.7
30)	28	1.9
32)	30	2.0
33)	1	0.1
36)	2	0.1
37)	116	7.8
38)	19	1.3
39)	24	1.6
41)	90	6.0
42)	1	0.1
43)	84	5.6
44)	1	0.1
47)	71	4.8
49)	7	0.5
51)	1	0.1
53)	15	1.0
55)	69	4.6
56)	28	1.9
58)	12	0.8
60)	32	2.1
61)	13	0.9
63)	54	3.6
65)	22	1.5
67)	96	6.4
69)	1	0.1
76)	41	2.7
78)	75	5.0
79)	13	0.9
97)	10	0.7
Missing	378
TOTAL	1491	100.0

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445) How did you become a Lutheran? (LUTHROOT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Reared Lutheran	1446	82.4
2) Through a Lutheran school	17	1.0
3) Through marriage	117	6.7
4) Converted as an adult	156	8.9
5) Other	19	1.1
Missing	114
TOTAL	1755	100.0

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446) If you were not reared Lutheran, in what religion were you reared? (REARRELG)

	TOTAL	%
2)	1	0.4
30)	1	0.4
53)	2	0.8
56)	44	16.7
75)	3	1.1
81)	52	19.8
93)	2	0.8
100)	8	3.0
105)	2	0.8
111)	1	0.4
157)	1	0.4
165)	3	1.1
167)	6	2.3
175)	6	2.3
193)	7	2.7
196)	2	0.8
221)	1	0.4
255)	1	0.4
280)	4	1.5
281)	2	0.8
288)	67	25.5
294)	1	0.4
313)	1	0.4
316)	1	0.4
347)	1	0.4
355)	15	5.7
371)	2	0.8
403)	1	0.4
419)	3	1.1
431)	1	0.4
435)	1	0.4
443)	2	0.8
449)	2	0.8
453)	1	0.4
469)	1	0.4
500)	1	0.4
501)	10	3.8
503)	1	0.4
504)	1	0.4
506)	1	0.4
Missing	1606
TOTAL	263	100.0

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447) If you are married, what is you spouse's current religious affiliation? (SPRELAF)

	TOTAL	%
53)	1	0.1
56)	7	0.5
81)	25	1.8
100)	1	0.1
175)	1	0.1
208)	1	0.1
269)	1	0.1
280)	594	41.9
281)	4	0.3
283)	770	54.4
288)	4	0.3
291)	1	0.1
355)	1	0.1
360)	1	0.1
502)	1	0.1
528)	2	0.1
830)	1	0.1
Missing	453
TOTAL	1416	100.0

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448) If you are married, in what denomination was your spouse reared? (SPSREAR)

	TOTAL	%
28)	1	0.1
29)	27	1.9
45)	1	0.1
53)	3	0.2
56)	46	3.3
70)	1	0.1
71)	2	0.1
75)	4	0.3
81)	112	8.0
89)	1	0.1
93)	5	0.4
100)	4	0.3
105)	1	0.1
127)	1	0.1
165)	1	0.1
167)	7	0.5
175)	11	0.8
193)	9	0.6
203)	1	0.1
208)	1	0.1
226)	1	0.1
247)	1	0.1
269)	2	0.1
280)	375	26.8
281)	13	0.9
283)	588	42.0
285)	2	0.1
288)	77	5.5
291)	1	0.1
294)	1	0.1
349)	1	0.1
355)	41	2.9
357)	1	0.1
360)	1	0.1
371)	3	0.2
381)	2	0.1
403)	1	0.1
415)	1	0.1
419)	9	0.6
443)	5	0.4
449)	1	0.1
469)	12	0.9
500)	2	0.1
501)	14	1.0
502)	1	0.1
503)	1	0.1
504)	1	0.1
506)	1	0.1
507)	1	0.1
Missing	470
TOTAL	1399	100.0

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449) Panel ID number (PANELID)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1775	8092969.038	9373345

450) Age category (AGECAT)

	TOTAL	%
1) 14-19	14	0.8
2) 20-29	229	12.9
3) 30-39	502	28.3
4) 40-49	416	23.5
5) 50-59	332	18.7
6) 60-69	198	11.2
7) 70-88	82	4.6
Missing	96
TOTAL	1773	100.0

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451) 1984 Average Income - Respondent (RESINC)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1775	19.559	19

452) 1984 Average Income - Spouse (SPCINC)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1775	11.073	23

453) 1984 Average Income - Other (OTHINC)

	TOTAL	%
0)	1615	91.0
1)	30	1.7
2)	20	1.1
3)	18	1.0
4)	13	0.7
5)	15	0.8
6)	7	0.4
7)	7	0.4
8)	3	0.2
9)	3	0.2
10)	12	0.7
11)	2	0.1
12)	2	0.1
13)	2	0.1
15)	4	0.2
20)	5	0.3
21)	1	0.1
24)	2	0.1
25)	2	0.1
29)	1	0.1
35)	1	0.1
38)	1	0.1
40)	2	0.1
45)	1	0.1
50)	3	0.2
75)	1	0.1
100)	2	0.1
Missing	94
TOTAL	1775	100.0

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454) 1984 Average Income - Household (HHINC)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1775	-424.396	884

455) Respondent identification from the waves when panels were merged, creating unique codes for each variable. (RSPID)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1775	8097947.297	9372019

456) Respondent identification from the waves when panels were merged, creating unique codes for each variable. (RSPID851)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1775	29028.558	12580

457) CWID for the combined panel study (PANELID1)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1869	28784.06	12668

458) Sequence number (W2SEQNO)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1512	758.709	438

459) Lay respondent identification number (W2LAYID)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	757	469.33	284

460) Church work type (W2CWTYPE)

	TOTAL	%
0) Laity	757	50.1
1) Pastor	358	23.7
2) Teacher	328	21.7
3) Lay worker	69	4.6
Missing	357
TOTAL	1512	100.0

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461) Church worker status code (CWTYPE and CWSTATUS combined from Panels 851 and 861) (Category labels are found in the attached summary document.) (W2CWSTAT)

	TOTAL	%
1001)	240	31.8
1002)	13	1.7
1003)	30	4.0
1006)	16	2.1
1011)	10	1.3
1012)	15	2.0
1013)	3	0.4
1014)	2	0.3
1022)	6	0.8
1032)	2	0.3
1033)	2	0.3
1061)	17	2.3
1072)	2	0.3
2001)	189	25.0
2002)	42	5.6
2003)	52	6.9
2005)	23	3.0
2006)	13	1.7
2009)	9	1.2
3012)	12	1.6
3013)	1	0.1
3014)	10	1.3
3015)	38	5.0
3016)	3	0.4
3017)	5	0.7
Missing	1114
TOTAL	755	100.0

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462) Church work identification number (W2CWNO)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	755	790.14	487

463) Church work identification block (W2CWID)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	755	16201507.564	6503428

464) As far as you can tell, to what extent has the following change taken place among the members of your own congregation - There are more married women working outside the home? (MEMCHG1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all	8	0.5
2) To a small extent	67	4.5
3) To some extent	486	32.3
4) To a large extent	914	60.8
8) Can't tell	28	1.9
Missing	366
TOTAL	1503	100.0

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465) As far as you can tell, to what extent has the following change taken place among the members of your own congregation - There are more married couples without children. (MEMCHG2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all	338	22.5
2) To a small extent	569	37.9
3) To some extent	390	26.0
4) To a large extent	61	4.1
8) Can't tell	144	9.6
Missing	367
TOTAL	1502	100.0

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466) As far as you can tell, to what extent has the following change taken place among the members of your own congregation - There are more children being raised by single parents. (MEMCHG3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all	113	7.5
2) To a small extent	393	26.2
3) To some extent	535	35.7
4) To a large extent	397	26.5
8) Can't tell	62	4.1
Missing	369
TOTAL	1500	100.0

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467) As far as you can tell, to what extent has the following change taken place among the members of your own congregation - There are more young adults who have postponed marriage. (MEMCHG4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all	157	10.5
2) To a small extent	423	28.2
3) To some extent	551	36.7
4) To a large extent	167	11.1
8) Can't tell	203	13.5
Missing	368
TOTAL	1501	100.0

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468) As far as you can tell, to what extent has the following change taken place among the members of your own congregation - There are more divorces. (MEMCHG5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all	134	8.9
2) To a small extent	343	22.9
3) To some extent	533	35.5
4) To a large extent	402	26.8
8) Can't tell	89	5.9
Missing	368
TOTAL	1501	100.0

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469) As far as you can tell, to what extent has the following change taken place among the members of your own congregation - There are more unmarried couples living together. (MEMCHG6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all	274	18.2
2) To a small extent	385	25.6
3) To some extent	287	19.1
4) To a large extent	147	9.8
8) Can't tell	409	27.2
Missing	367
TOTAL	1502	100.0

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470) As far as you can tell, to what extent has the following change taken place among the members of your own congregation - There are more couples who are 30 years old or more when they have their first child. (MEMCHG7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all	278	18.5
2) To a small extent	548	36.4
3) To some extent	374	24.9
4) To a large extent	86	5.7
8) Can't tell	218	14.5
Missing	365
TOTAL	1504	100.0

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471) How would you describe the effects of the following change - There are more married women working outside the home. (MCHAFF1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Mostly positive	284	19.0
2) Both positive and negative	954	63.9
3) Mostly negative	176	11.8
7) No significant effects at all	46	3.1
8) Not sure/No opinion	33	2.2
Missing	376
TOTAL	1493	100.0

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472) How would you describe the effects of the following change - There are more married couples without children. (MCHAFF2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Mostly positive	46	3.1
2) Both positive and negative	459	30.8
3) Mostly negative	245	16.5
7) No significant effects at all	461	31.0
8) Not sure/No opinion	277	18.6
Missing	381
TOTAL	1488	100.0

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473) How would you describe the effects of the following change - There are more children being raised by single parents. (MCHAFF3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Mostly positive	51	3.4
2) Both positive and negative	328	22.0
3) Mostly negative	861	57.7
7) No significant effects at all	136	9.1
8) Not sure/No opinion	117	7.8
Missing	376
TOTAL	1493	100.0

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474) How would you describe the effects of the following change - There are more young adults who have postponed marriage. (MCHAFF4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Mostly positive	291	19.5
2) Both positive and negative	446	30.0
3) Mostly negative	73	4.9
7) No significant effects at all	429	28.8
8) Not sure/No opinion	250	16.8
Missing	380
TOTAL	1489	100.0

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475) How would you describe the effects of the following change - There are more divorces. (MCHAFF5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Mostly positive	42	2.8
2) Both positive and negative	195	13.1
3) Mostly negative	1030	69.1
7) No significant effects at all	113	7.6
8) Not sure/No opinion	110	7.4
Missing	379
TOTAL	1490	100.0

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476) How would you describe the effects of the following change - There are more unmarried couples living together. (MCHAFF6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Mostly positive	31	2.1
2) Both positive and negative	92	6.2
3) Mostly negative	906	60.8
7) No significant effects at all	133	8.9
8) Not sure/No opinion	328	22.0
Missing	379
TOTAL	1490	100.0

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477) How would you describe the effects of the following change - There are more couples who are 30 years old or more when they have their first child. (MCHAFF7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Mostly positive	146	9.8
2) Both positive and negative	548	36.8
3) Mostly negative	95	6.4
7) No significant effects at all	406	27.2
8) Not sure/No opinion	296	19.9
Missing	378
TOTAL	1491	100.0

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478) Compared with two-parent families, how difficult is it for single parents to do the following - Provide financially for his/her child(ren). (#PFAM1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less difficult	10	0.7
2) About as difficult	115	7.7
3) More difficult	1361	90.7
8) Not sure/Don't know	14	0.9
Missing	369
TOTAL	1500	100.0

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479) Compared with two-parent families, how difficult is it for single parents to do the following - Find adequate day care/baby-sitter for him/herself. (#PFAM2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less difficult	46	3.1
2) About as difficult	788	52.6
3) More difficult	625	41.7
8) Not sure/Don't know	40	2.7
Missing	370
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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480) Compared with two-parent families, how difficult is it for single parents to do the following - Have some personal time just for him/herself. (#PFAM3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less difficult	40	2.7
2) About as difficult	234	15.6
3) More difficult	1196	79.8
8) Not sure/Don't know	29	1.9
Missing	370
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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481) Compared with two-parent families, how difficult is it for single parents to do the following - Have enough time with his/her child(ren). (#PFAM4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less difficult	55	3.7
2) About as difficult	422	28.2
3) More difficult	988	65.9
8) Not sure/Don't know	34	2.3
Missing	370
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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482) Compared with two-parent families, how difficult is it for single parents to do the following - Find a friend or relative with whom he/she could discuss problems and find support. (#PFAM5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less difficult	137	9.1
2) About as difficult	747	49.8
3) More difficult	452	30.1
8) Not sure/Don't know	164	10.9
Missing	369
TOTAL	1500	100.0

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483) What is your opinion about the morality of the following relationship, if engaged in by a person in your circle of friends - A married person having sex with someone other than the marriage partner. (MORAL1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Always morally wrong	1403	93.2
2) Almost always morally wrong	73	4.8
3) Uncertain	8	0.5
4) Sometimes morally wrong	15	1.0
5) Never morally wrong	7	0.5
Missing	363
TOTAL	1506	100.0

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484) What is your opinion about the morality of the following relationship, if engaged in by a person in your circle of friends - A man and a woman who are both single having sex after knowing each other for a few months. (MORAL2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Always morally wrong	1111	73.9
2) Almost always morally wrong	185	12.3
3) Uncertain	82	5.5
4) Sometimes morally wrong	101	6.7
5) Never morally wrong	25	1.7
Missing	365
TOTAL	1504	100.0

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485) What is your opinion about the morality of the following relationship, if engaged in by a person in your circle of friends - A man and a woman who are both single having sex after they are engaged. (MORAL3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Always morally wrong	831	55.3
2) Almost always morally wrong	240	16.0
3) Uncertain	200	13.3
4) Sometimes morally wrong	164	10.9
5) Never morally wrong	68	4.5
Missing	366
TOTAL	1503	100.0

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486) What is your opinion about the morality of the following relationship, if engaged in by a person in your circle of friends - A man and a woman living together (as sexual partners) before deciding whether to get married. (MORAL4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Always morally wrong	1174	78.2
2) Almost always morally wrong	145	9.7
3) Uncertain	71	4.7
4) Sometimes morally wrong	83	5.5
5) Never morally wrong	29	1.9
Missing	367
TOTAL	1502	100.0

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487) What is your opinion about the morality of the following relationship, if engaged in by a person in your circle of friends - A man and a woman who have made a life-long commitment to each other living together (as sexual partners) without getting married. (MORAL5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Always morally wrong	898	59.9
2) Almost always morally wrong	197	13.1
3) Uncertain	202	13.5
4) Sometimes morally wrong	133	8.9
5) Never morally wrong	69	4.6
Missing	370
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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488) What is your opinion about the morality of the following relationship, if engaged in by a person in your circle of friends - Two men or two women living together (as sexual partners) in a relationship which they intend to be life-long and exclusive. (MORAL6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Always morally wrong	1316	87.6
2) Almost always morally wrong	55	3.7
3) Uncertain	81	5.4
4) Sometimes morally wrong	30	2.0
5) Never morally wrong	21	1.4
Missing	366
TOTAL	1503	100.0

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489) What is your opinion about the morality of the following relationship, if engaged in by a person in your circle of friends - An elderly man and woman living together (as sexual partners) because their financial situation makes it impossible to be married. (MORAL7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Always morally wrong	833	55.4
2) Almost always morally wrong	168	11.2
3) Uncertain	253	16.8
4) Sometimes morally wrong	167	11.1
5) Never morally wrong	83	5.5
Missing	365
TOTAL	1504	100.0

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490) Do you agree or disagree with the following statement - Homosexuality is a departure from the natural order of God's creation. (AGREEB1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	1367	91.1
2) Somewhat agree	81	5.4
3) Neither agree nor disagree	21	1.4
4) Somewhat disagree	11	0.7
5) Strongly disagree	20	1.3
Missing	369
TOTAL	1500	100.0

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491) Do you agree or disagree with the following statement - The sexual behavior of freely consenting adults in private is not an appropriate subject for legislation or police action. (AGREEB2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	386	25.8
2) Somewhat agree	446	29.8
3) Neither agree nor disagree	152	10.2
4) Somewhat disagree	234	15.6
5) Strongly disagree	278	18.6
Missing	373
TOTAL	1496	100.0

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492) Do you agree or disagree with the following statement - Couples who choose to remain childless are not fulfilling God's plan. (AGREEB3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	137	9.1
2) Somewhat agree	250	16.7
3) Neither agree nor disagree	389	26.0
4) Somewhat disagree	260	17.3
5) Strongly disagree	463	30.9
Missing	370
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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493) Do you agree or disagree with the following statement - Christians should support education about human sexuality in the public schools. (AGREEB4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	490	32.6
2) Somewhat agree	494	32.9
3) Neither agree nor disagree	193	12.9
4) Somewhat disagree	195	13.0
5) Strongly disagree	129	8.6
Missing	368
TOTAL	1501	100.0

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494) Do you agree or disagree with the following statement - Christians should support education about human sexuality in parochial schools. (AGREEB5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	912	60.8
2) Somewhat agree	406	27.1
3) Neither agree nor disagree	83	5.5
4) Somewhat disagree	52	3.5
5) Strongly disagree	47	3.1
Missing	369
TOTAL	1500	100.0

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495) Have you ever read or heard of the Missouri Synod Commission on Theology and Church Relations statement on human sexuality? (MSCHOSEX)

	TOTAL	%
1) I have read this statement.	410	27.4
2) While I have not read this statement, I have heard a lot about it, and have a fairly good idea of what it says.	93	6.2
3) I have heard references to this statement, but I don't know much about it.	451	30.2
4) I have never heard of this statement.	540	36.1
Missing	375
TOTAL	1494	100.0

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496) Do you think divorce is preferable to staying together for the following situation - Serious physical abuse by the spouse. (DIVORCE1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Divorce is definitely not preferable.	49	3.3
2) Divorce is probably not preferable.	95	6.3
3) Uncertain	102	6.8
4) Divorce is probably preferable.	516	34.3
5) Divorce is definitely preferable.	741	49.3
Missing	366
TOTAL	1503	100.0

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497) Do you think divorce is preferable to staying together for the following situation - Emotional, but not physical, abuse by the spouse. (DIVORCE2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Divorce is definitely not preferable.	97	6.5
2) Divorce is probably not preferable.	235	15.7
3) Uncertain	263	17.5
4) Divorce is probably preferable.	659	43.9
5) Divorce is definitely preferable.	246	16.4
Missing	369
TOTAL	1500	100.0

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498) Do you think divorce is preferable to staying together for the following situation - Refusal by the spouse to seek professional help with a severe psychological illness. (DIVORCE3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Divorce is definitely not preferable.	108	7.2
2) Divorce is probably not preferable.	298	19.9
3) Uncertain	435	29.0
4) Divorce is probably preferable.	463	30.9
5) Divorce is definitely preferable.	194	13.0
Missing	371
TOTAL	1498	100.0

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499) Do you think divorce is preferable to staying together for the following situation - Sexual infidelity by the spouse. (DIVORCE4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Divorce is definitely not preferable.	111	7.4
2) Divorce is probably not preferable.	383	25.6
3) Uncertain	305	20.4
4) Divorce is probably preferable.	397	26.5
5) Divorce is definitely preferable.	302	20.2
Missing	371
TOTAL	1498	100.0

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500) Do you think divorce is preferable to staying together for the following situation - Permanent loss of spouse's normal sexual function due to accident or disease. (DIVORCE5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Divorce is definitely not preferable.	963	64.0
2) Divorce is probably not preferable.	406	27.0
3) Uncertain	108	7.2
4) Divorce is probably preferable.	14	0.9
5) Divorce is definitely preferable.	13	0.9
Missing	365
TOTAL	1504	100.0

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501) Do you think divorce is preferable to staying together for the following situation - Divorce as a prerequisite for obtaining necessary public funds to pay for spouse's organ transplant. (DIVORCE6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Divorce is definitely not preferable.	670	44.7
2) Divorce is probably not preferable.	222	14.8
3) Uncertain	415	27.7
4) Divorce is probably preferable.	120	8.0
5) Divorce is definitely preferable.	72	4.8
Missing	370
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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502) Do you think divorce is preferable to staying together for the following situation - Both partners wish to divorce, but remain together for the sake of their minor children. (DIVORCE7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Divorce is definitely not preferable.	343	22.8
2) Divorce is probably not preferable.	390	25.9
3) Uncertain	325	21.6
4) Divorce is probably preferable.	353	23.5
5) Divorce is definitely preferable.	92	6.1
Missing	366
TOTAL	1503	100.0

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503) Are you and your spouse both working outside the home? (YUSPSWRK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	786	52.0
2) No	726	48.0
Missing	357
TOTAL	1512	100.0

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504) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MARRIED AND BOTH WORKING OUTSIDE THE HOME: How much do you agree with the following statement - Our standard of living is higher. (BOTHWRK1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	17	2.4
2) Somewhat disagree	39	5.4
3) Neither agree nor disagree	58	8.1
4) Somewhat agree	274	38.2
5) Strongly agree	329	45.9
Missing	1152
TOTAL	717	100.0

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505) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MARRIED AND BOTH WORKING OUTSIDE THE HOME: How much do you agree with the following statement - We cook fewer of our meals at home. (BOTHWRK2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	143	20.0
2) Somewhat disagree	125	17.5
3) Neither agree nor disagree	61	8.5
4) Somewhat agree	238	33.3
5) Strongly agree	147	20.6
Missing	1155
TOTAL	714	100.0

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506) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MARRIED AND BOTH WORKING OUTSIDE THE HOME: How much do you agree with the following statement - My spouse has more self-confidence. (BOTHWRK3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	19	2.7
2) Somewhat disagree	40	5.6
3) Neither agree nor disagree	184	25.8
4) Somewhat agree	228	32.0
5) Strongly agree	242	33.9
Missing	1156
TOTAL	713	100.0

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507) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MARRIED AND BOTH WORKING OUTSIDE THE HOME: How much do you agree with the following statement - I have more self-confidence. (BOTHWRK4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	17	2.4
2) Somewhat disagree	49	6.8
3) Neither agree nor disagree	245	34.2
4) Somewhat agree	210	29.3
5) Strongly agree	195	27.2
Missing	1153
TOTAL	716	100.0

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508) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MARRIED AND BOTH WORKING OUTSIDE THE HOME: How much do you agree with the following statement - My spouse has become more skilled at housework. (BOTHWRK5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	93	13.0
2) Somewhat disagree	135	18.9
3) Neither agree nor disagree	263	36.7
4) Somewhat agree	159	22.2
5) Strongly agree	66	9.2
Missing	1153
TOTAL	716	100.0

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509) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MARRIED AND BOTH WORKING OUTSIDE THE HOME: How much do you agree with the following statement - I have become more skilled at housework. (BOTHWRK6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	69	9.7
2) Somewhat disagree	89	12.4
3) Neither agree nor disagree	221	30.9
4) Somewhat agree	246	34.4
5) Strongly agree	90	12.6
Missing	1154
TOTAL	715	100.0

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510) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MARRIED AND BOTH WORKING OUTSIDE THE HOME: How much do you agree with the following statement - My spouse and I share housework more equally. (BOTHWRK7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	84	11.7
2) Somewhat disagree	138	19.3
3) Neither agree nor disagree	82	11.5
4) Somewhat agree	247	34.5
5) Strongly agree	164	22.9
Missing	1154
TOTAL	715	100.0

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511) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MARRIED AND BOTH WORKING OUTSIDE THE HOME: How much do you agree with the following statement - Our life has more excitement and challenge. (BOTHWRK8)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	37	5.2
2) Somewhat disagree	113	15.8
3) Neither agree nor disagree	229	32.0
4) Somewhat agree	228	31.8
5) Strongly agree	109	15.2
Missing	1153
TOTAL	716	100.0

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512) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MARRIED AND BOTH WORKING OUTSIDE THE HOME: How much do you agree with the following statement - We often have the feeling that there's just not enough time to get everything done. (BOTHWRK9)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	19	2.7
2) Somewhat disagree	49	6.8
3) Neither agree nor disagree	59	8.2
4) Somewhat agree	271	37.8
5) Strongly agree	318	44.4
Missing	1153
TOTAL	716	100.0

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513) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MARRIED AND BOTH WORKING OUTSIDE THE HOME: How much do you agree with the following statement - Frankly, it's hard to manage; if we could afford to go back to only one of us working, we would. (BTHWRK10)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	143	20.0
2) Somewhat disagree	188	26.3
3) Neither agree nor disagree	118	16.5
4) Somewhat agree	143	20.0
5) Strongly agree	123	17.2
Missing	1154
TOTAL	715	100.0

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514) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MARRIED AND BOTH WORKING OUTSIDE THE HOME: How much do you agree with the following statement - We find so many satisfactions in both having jobs that we'd probably continue regardless of whether we needed the money. (BTHWRK11)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	94	13.1
2) Somewhat disagree	135	18.9
3) Neither agree nor disagree	99	13.8
4) Somewhat agree	240	33.6
5) Strongly agree	147	20.6
Missing	1154
TOTAL	715	100.0

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515) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MARRIED AND BOTH WORKING OUTSIDE THE HOME: How much do you agree with the following statement - Our marriage has suffered from both of us working. (BTHWRK12)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	340	47.6
2) Somewhat disagree	136	19.0
3) Neither agree nor disagree	125	17.5
4) Somewhat agree	95	13.3
5) Strongly agree	19	2.7
Missing	1154
TOTAL	715	100.0

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516) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MARRIED AND BOTH WORKING OUTSIDE THE HOME: How much do you agree with the following statement - Our marriage has improved as a result of both of us working. (BTHWRK13)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	50	7.0
2) Somewhat disagree	100	14.0
3) Neither agree nor disagree	264	36.9
4) Somewhat agree	210	29.4
5) Strongly agree	91	12.7
Missing	1154
TOTAL	715	100.0

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517) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MARRIED AND BOTH WORKING OUTSIDE THE HOME: How much do you agree with the following statement - We have less time to spend in church activities. (BTHWRK14)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	196	27.4
2) Somewhat disagree	174	24.3
3) Neither agree nor disagree	103	14.4
4) Somewhat agree	177	24.8
5) Strongly agree	65	9.1
Missing	1154
TOTAL	715	100.0

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518) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MARRIED AND BOTH WORKING OUTSIDE THE HOME: How much do you agree with the following statement - We use our time more efficiently, so we have just as much time for church activities. (BTHWRK15)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	35	4.9
2) Somewhat disagree	174	24.3
3) Neither agree nor disagree	171	23.9
4) Somewhat agree	215	30.0
5) Strongly agree	121	16.9
Missing	1153
TOTAL	716	100.0

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519) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MARRIED AND BOTH WORKING OUTSIDE THE HOME: How much do you agree with the following statement - Our children sometimes resent our absence. (BTHWRK16)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	70	11.0
2) Somewhat disagree	100	15.7
3) Neither agree nor disagree	172	27.0
4) Somewhat agree	251	39.3
5) Strongly agree	45	7.1
Missing	1231
TOTAL	638	100.0

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520) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MARRIED AND BOTH WORKING OUTSIDE THE HOME: How much do you agree with the following statement - Our children enjoy having more opportunities to be independent. (BTHWRK17)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	18	2.8
2) Somewhat disagree	97	15.3
3) Neither agree nor disagree	261	41.2
4) Somewhat agree	213	33.6
5) Strongly agree	45	7.1
Missing	1235
TOTAL	634	100.0

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521) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MARRIED AND BOTH WORKING OUTSIDE THE HOME: How much do you agree with the following statement - We give more money to the church. (BTHWRK18)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	15	2.1
2) Somewhat disagree	46	6.4
3) Neither agree nor disagree	63	8.8
4) Somewhat agree	268	37.4
5) Strongly agree	325	45.3
Missing	1152
TOTAL	717	100.0

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522) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MARRIED AND BOTH WORKING OUTSIDE THE HOME: How much do you agree with the following statement - We have a wider circle of friends. (BTHWRK19)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	32	4.5
2) Somewhat disagree	108	15.0
3) Neither agree nor disagree	171	23.8
4) Somewhat agree	258	35.9
5) Strongly agree	149	20.8
Missing	1151
TOTAL	718	100.0

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523) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MARRIED AND BOTH WORKING OUTSIDE THE HOME: How much do you agree with the following statement - We have less time to spend with our friends. (BTHWRK20)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	44	6.1
2) Somewhat disagree	161	22.5
3) Neither agree nor disagree	152	21.2
4) Somewhat agree	290	40.5
5) Strongly agree	69	9.6
Missing	1153
TOTAL	716	100.0

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524) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MARRIED AND BOTH WORKING OUTSIDE THE HOME: How much do you agree with the following statement - We have less time to care for our aging parents. (BTHWRK21)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	103	14.8
2) Somewhat disagree	120	17.2
3) Neither agree nor disagree	304	43.6
4) Somewhat agree	126	18.1
5) Strongly agree	45	6.4
Missing	1171
TOTAL	698	100.0

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525) Have you somehow experienced the following in the past 3 years - Getting married. (EXPERN1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Have experienced directly	143	9.6
2) Have experienced through a member of my immediate family	365	24.5
3) Have not experienced this situation	981	65.9
Missing	380
TOTAL	1489	100.0

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526) Have you somehow experienced the following in the past 3 years - Becoming a parent. (EXPERN2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Have experienced directly	257	17.3
2) Have experienced through a member of my immediate family	333	22.4
3) Have not experienced this situation	895	60.3
Missing	384
TOTAL	1485	100.0

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527) Have you somehow experienced the following in the past 3 years - Severe marital conflict. (EXPERN3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Have experienced directly	145	9.7
2) Have experienced through a member of my immediate family	260	17.4
3) Have not experienced this situation	1086	72.8
Missing	378
TOTAL	1491	100.0

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528) Have you somehow experienced the following in the past 3 years - Getting remarried. (EXPERN4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Have experienced directly	25	1.7
2) Have experienced through a member of my immediate family	141	9.5
3) Have not experienced this situation	1326	88.9
Missing	377
TOTAL	1492	100.0

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529) Have you somehow experienced the following in the past 3 years - Breakdown of communication with a son/daughter. (EXPERN5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Have experienced directly	155	10.4
2) Have experienced through a member of my immediate family	182	12.2
3) Have not experienced this situation	1156	77.4
Missing	376
TOTAL	1493	100.0

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530) Have you somehow experienced the following in the past 3 years - Separation or divorce. (EXPERN6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Have experienced directly	40	2.7
2) Have experienced through a member of my immediate family	200	13.4
3) Have not experienced this situation	1252	83.9
Missing	377
TOTAL	1492	100.0

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531) Have you somehow experienced the following in the past 3 years - Raising a child or children in the absence of a spouse. (EXPERN7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Have experienced directly	52	3.5
2) Have experienced through a member of my immediate family	140	9.4
3) Have not experienced this situation	1300	87.1
Missing	377
TOTAL	1492	100.0

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532) Have you somehow experienced the following in the past 3 years - One or more family members leaving the church. (EXPERN8)

	TOTAL	%
1) Have experienced directly	104	7.0
2) Have experienced through a member of my immediate family	213	14.3
3) Have not experienced this situation	1175	78.8
Missing	377
TOTAL	1492	100.0

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533) Have you somehow experienced the following in the past 3 years - Making a decision about whether to have an abortion. (EXPERN9)

	TOTAL	%
1) Have experienced directly	14	0.9
2) Have experienced through a member of my immediate family	46	3.1
3) Have not experienced this situation	1432	96.0
Missing	377
TOTAL	1492	100.0

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534) Have you somehow experienced the following in the past 3 years - Death of a relative or close friend. (EXPERN10)

	TOTAL	%
1) Have experienced directly	777	52.3
2) Have experienced through a member of my immediate family	194	13.0
3) Have not experienced this situation	516	34.7
Missing	382
TOTAL	1487	100.0

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535) Have you somehow experienced the following in the past 3 years - Serious illness (heart attack or other acute illness). (EXPERN11)

	TOTAL	%
1) Have experienced directly	241	16.2
2) Have experienced through a member of my immediate family	405	27.1
3) Have not experienced this situation	846	56.7
Missing	377
TOTAL	1492	100.0

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536) Have you somehow experienced the following in the past 3 years - Youngest child leaving home. (EXPERN12)

	TOTAL	%
1) Have experienced directly	179	12.0
2) Have experienced through a member of my immediate family	104	7.0
3) Have not experienced this situation	1204	81.0
Missing	382
TOTAL	1487	100.0

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537) Have you somehow experienced the following in the past 3 years - Sexual harassment on the job. (EXPERN13)

	TOTAL	%
1) Have experienced directly	35	2.3
2) Have experienced through a member of my immediate family	20	1.3
3) Have not experienced this situation	1435	96.3
Missing	379
TOTAL	1490	100.0

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538) Have you somehow experienced the following in the past 3 years - Rape. (EXPERN14)

	TOTAL	%
1) Have experienced directly	3	0.2
2) Have experienced through a member of my immediate family	9	0.6
3) Have not experienced this situation	1481	99.2
Missing	376
TOTAL	1493	100.0

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539) Have you somehow experienced the following in the past 3 years - Imprisonment. (EXPERN15)

	TOTAL	%
1) Have experienced directly	7	0.5
2) Have experienced through a member of my immediate family	25	1.7
3) Have not experienced this situation	1460	97.9
Missing	377
TOTAL	1492	100.0

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540) Have you somehow experienced the following in the past 3 years - Periods of emotional distress or hopelessness. (EXPERN16)

	TOTAL	%
1) Have experienced directly	376	25.4
2) Have experienced through a member of my immediate family	288	19.4
3) Have not experienced this situation	819	55.2
Missing	386
TOTAL	1483	100.0

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541) Have you somehow experienced the following in the past 3 years - Moving to a new community. (EXPERN17)

	TOTAL	%
1) Have experienced directly	380	25.6
2) Have experienced through a member of my immediate family	150	10.1
3) Have not experienced this situation	956	64.3
Missing	383
TOTAL	1486	100.0

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542) Have you somehow experienced the following in the past 3 years - Unemployment. (EXPERN18)

	TOTAL	%
1) Have experienced directly	149	10.0
2) Have experienced through a member of my immediate family	212	14.2
3) Have not experienced this situation	1128	75.8
Missing	380
TOTAL	1489	100.0

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543) Have you somehow experienced the following in the past 3 years - Severe money problems. (EXPERN19)

	TOTAL	%
1) Have experienced directly	232	15.6
2) Have experienced through a member of my immediate family	215	14.5
3) Have not experienced this situation	1039	69.9
Missing	383
TOTAL	1486	100.0

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544) Have you somehow experienced the following in the past 3 years - Homosexuality. (EXPERN20)

	TOTAL	%
1) Have experienced directly	16	1.1
2) Have experienced through a member of my immediate family	41	2.7
3) Have not experienced this situation	1435	96.2
Missing	377
TOTAL	1492	100.0

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545) Have you somehow experienced the following in the past 3 years - Mental breakdown or illness. (EXPERN21)

	TOTAL	%
1) Have experienced directly	35	2.3
2) Have experienced through a member of my immediate family	141	9.4
3) Have not experienced this situation	1318	88.2
Missing	375
TOTAL	1494	100.0

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546) Have you somehow experienced the following in the past 3 years - Caring for an elderly parent. (EXPERN22)

	TOTAL	%
1) Have experienced directly	294	19.7
2) Have experienced through a member of my immediate family	229	15.3
3) Have not experienced this situation	969	64.9
Missing	377
TOTAL	1492	100.0

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547) Have you somehow experienced the following in the past 3 years - Physical abuse by spouse. (EXPERN23)

	TOTAL	%
1) Have experienced directly	17	1.1
2) Have experienced through a member of my immediate family	33	2.2
3) Have not experienced this situation	1443	96.7
Missing	376
TOTAL	1493	100.0

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548) Have you somehow experienced the following in the past 3 years - An extramarital affair. (EXPERN24)

	TOTAL	%
1) Have experienced directly	29	1.9
2) Have experienced through a member of my immediate family	62	4.2
3) Have not experienced this situation	1402	93.9
Missing	376
TOTAL	1493	100.0

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549) Have you somehow experienced the following in the past 3 years - Physical abuse of child or children. (EXPERN25)

	TOTAL	%
1) Have experienced directly	8	0.5
2) Have experienced through a member of my immediate family	28	1.9
3) Have not experienced this situation	1457	97.6
Missing	376
TOTAL	1493	100.0

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550) Have you somehow experienced the following in the past 3 years - Chronic or disabling illness. (EXPERN26)

	TOTAL	%
1) Have experienced directly	110	7.4
2) Have experienced through a member of my immediate family	220	14.8
3) Have not experienced this situation	1161	77.9
Missing	378
TOTAL	1491	100.0

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551) How much support did the church give in the following situation - Getting married. (CHRSUP1)

	TOTAL	%
1) There was a great deal of support from the church.	129	48.1
2) There was some support from the church.	78	29.1
3) There was very little support from the church.	18	6.7
4) There was no support from the church.	4	1.5
5) Nobody at the church knew about this.	9	3.4
6) Attitudes and responses in the church made the situation worse.	3	1.1
7) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	27	10.1
Missing	1601
TOTAL	268	100.0

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552) How much support did the church give in the following situation - Becoming a parent. (CHRSUP2)

	TOTAL	%
1) There was a great deal of support from the church.	114	34.9
2) There was some support from the church.	113	34.6
3) There was very little support from the church.	36	11.0
4) There was no support from the church.	14	4.3
5) Nobody at the church knew about this.	12	3.7
7) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	38	11.6
Missing	1542
TOTAL	327	100.0

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553) How much support did the church give in the following situation - Severe marital conflict. (CHRSUP3)

	TOTAL	%
1) There was a great deal of support from the church.	24	11.5
2) There was some support from the church.	40	19.1
3) There was very little support from the church.	28	13.4
4) There was no support from the church.	11	5.3
5) Nobody at the church knew about this.	71	34.0
6) Attitudes and responses in the church made the situation worse.	4	1.9
7) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	31	14.8
Missing	1660
TOTAL	209	100.0

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554) How much support did the church give in the following situation - Getting remarried. (CHRSUP4)

	TOTAL	%
1) There was a great deal of support from the church.	22	27.2
2) There was some support from the church.	12	14.8
3) There was very little support from the church.	3	3.7
4) There was no support from the church.	5	6.2
5) Nobody at the church knew about this.	10	12.3
6) Attitudes and responses in the church made the situation worse.	1	1.2
7) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	28	34.6
Missing	1788
TOTAL	81	100.0

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555) How much support did the church give in the following situation - Breakdown of communication with a son/daughter. (CHRSUP5)

	TOTAL	%
1) There was a great deal of support from the church.	23	11.2
2) There was some support from the church.	43	21.0
3) There was very little support from the church.	23	11.2
4) There was no support from the church.	12	5.9
5) Nobody at the church knew about this.	60	29.3
6) Attitudes and responses in the church made the situation worse.	7	3.4
7) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	37	18.0
Missing	1664
TOTAL	205	100.0

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556) How much support did the church give in the following situation - Separation or divorce. (CHRSUP6)

	TOTAL	%
1) There was a great deal of support from the church.	18	13.5
2) There was some support from the church.	30	22.6
3) There was very little support from the church.	15	11.3
4) There was no support from the church.	15	11.3
5) Nobody at the church knew about this.	22	16.5
6) Attitudes and responses in the church made the situation worse.	4	3.0
7) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	29	21.8
Missing	1736
TOTAL	133	100.0

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557) How much support did the church give in the following situation - Raising a child or children in the absence of a spouse. (CHRSUP7)

	TOTAL	%
1) There was a great deal of support from the church.	17	17.3
2) There was some support from the church.	21	21.4
3) There was very little support from the church.	12	12.2
4) There was no support from the church.	12	12.2
5) Nobody at the church knew about this.	7	7.1
7) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	29	29.6
Missing	1771
TOTAL	98	100.0

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558) How much support did the church give in the following situation - One or more family members leaving the church. (CHRSUP8)

	TOTAL	%
1) There was a great deal of support from the church.	12	6.3
2) There was some support from the church.	35	18.2
3) There was very little support from the church.	28	14.6
4) There was no support from the church.	34	17.7
5) Nobody at the church knew about this.	38	19.8
6) Attitudes and responses in the church made the situation worse.	11	5.7
7) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	34	17.7
Missing	1677
TOTAL	192	100.0

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559) How much support did the church give in the following situation - Making a decision about whether to have an abortion. (CHRSUP9)

	TOTAL	%
1) There was a great deal of support from the church.	4	7.3
2) There was some support from the church.	5	9.1
3) There was very little support from the church.	2	3.6
4) There was no support from the church.	7	12.7
5) Nobody at the church knew about this.	11	20.0
6) Attitudes and responses in the church made the situation worse.	1	1.8
7) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	25	45.5
Missing	1814
TOTAL	55	100.0

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560) How much support did the church give in the following situation - Death of a relative or close friend. (CHRSUP10)

	TOTAL	%
1) There was a great deal of support from the church.	373	47.0
2) There was some support from the church.	237	29.9
3) There was very little support from the church.	46	5.8
4) There was no support from the church.	22	2.8
5) Nobody at the church knew about this.	68	8.6
6) Attitudes and responses in the church made the situation worse.	2	0.3
7) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	45	5.7
Missing	1076
TOTAL	793	100.0

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561) How much support did the church give in the following situation - Serious illness. (CHRSUP11)

	TOTAL	%
1) There was a great deal of support from the church.	183	45.4
2) There was some support from the church.	122	30.3
3) There was very little support from the church.	26	6.5
4) There was no support from the church.	10	2.5
5) Nobody at the church knew about this.	30	7.4
6) Attitudes and responses in the church made the situation worse.	5	1.2
7) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	27	6.7
Missing	1466
TOTAL	403	100.0

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562) How much support did the church give in the following situation - Youngest child leaving home. (CHRSUP12)

	TOTAL	%
1) There was a great deal of support from the church.	16	9.6
2) There was some support from the church.	35	21.1
3) There was very little support from the church.	22	13.3
4) There was no support from the church.	15	9.0
5) Nobody at the church knew about this.	12	7.2
6) Attitudes and responses in the church made the situation worse.	1	0.6
7) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	65	39.2
Missing	1703
TOTAL	166	100.0

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563) How much support did the church give in the following situation - Sexual harassment on the job. (CHRSUP13)

	TOTAL	%
1) There was a great deal of support from the church.	1	1.7
2) There was some support from the church.	4	6.9
3) There was very little support from the church.	5	8.6
4) There was no support from the church.	6	10.3
5) Nobody at the church knew about this.	11	19.0
6) Attitudes and responses in the church made the situation worse.	3	5.2
7) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	28	48.3
Missing	1811
TOTAL	58	100.0

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564) How much support did the church give in the following situation - Rape. (CHRSUP14)

	TOTAL	%
1) There was a great deal of support from the church.	2	5.1
2) There was some support from the church.	3	7.7
3) There was very little support from the church.	4	10.3
4) There was no support from the church.	2	5.1
5) Nobody at the church knew about this.	4	10.3
6) Attitudes and responses in the church made the situation worse.	1	2.6
7) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	23	59.0
Missing	1830
TOTAL	39	100.0

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565) How much support did the church give in the following situation - Imprisonment. (CHRSUP15)

	TOTAL	%
1) There was a great deal of support from the church.	3	5.9
2) There was some support from the church.	6	11.8
3) There was very little support from the church.	5	9.8
4) There was no support from the church.	3	5.9
5) Nobody at the church knew about this.	12	23.5
6) Attitudes and responses in the church made the situation worse.	1	2.0
7) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	21	41.2
Missing	1818
TOTAL	51	100.0

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566) How much support did the church give in the following situation - Periods of emotional distress or hopelessness. (CHRSUP16)

	TOTAL	%
1) There was a great deal of support from the church.	46	11.0
2) There was some support from the church.	100	23.9
3) There was very little support from the church.	56	13.4
4) There was no support from the church.	38	9.1
5) Nobody at the church knew about this.	126	30.1
6) Attitudes and responses in the church made the situation worse.	27	6.4
7) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	26	6.2
Missing	1450
TOTAL	419	100.0

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567) How much support did the church give in the following situation - Moving to a new community. (CHRSUP17)

	TOTAL	%
1) There was a great deal of support from the church.	148	40.7
2) There was some support from the church.	96	26.4
3) There was very little support from the church.	45	12.4
4) There was no support from the church.	18	4.9
5) Nobody at the church knew about this.	13	3.6
6) Attitudes and responses in the church made the situation worse.	4	1.1
7) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	40	11.0
Missing	1505
TOTAL	364	100.0

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568) How much support did the church give in the following situation - Unemployment. (CHRSUP18)

	TOTAL	%
1) There was a great deal of support from the church.	25	13.7
2) There was some support from the church.	37	20.3
3) There was very little support from the church.	26	14.3
4) There was no support from the church.	26	14.3
5) Nobody at the church knew about this.	26	14.3
6) Attitudes and responses in the church made the situation worse.	5	2.7
7) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	37	20.3
Missing	1687
TOTAL	182	100.0

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569) How much support did the church give in the following situation - Severe money problems. (CHRSUP19)

	TOTAL	%
1) There was a great deal of support from the church.	12	5.0
2) There was some support from the church.	23	9.5
3) There was very little support from the church.	34	14.0
4) There was no support from the church.	33	13.6
5) Nobody at the church knew about this.	78	32.2
6) Attitudes and responses in the church made the situation worse.	10	4.1
7) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	52	21.5
Missing	1627
TOTAL	242	100.0

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570) How much support did the church give in the following situation - Homosexuality. (CHRSUP20)

	TOTAL	%
1) There was a great deal of support from the church.	2	3.8
2) There was some support from the church.	2	3.8
3) There was very little support from the church.	2	3.8
4) There was no support from the church.	6	11.5
5) Nobody at the church knew about this.	14	26.9
6) Attitudes and responses in the church made the situation worse.	1	1.9
7) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	25	48.1
Missing	1817
TOTAL	52	100.0

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571) How much support did the church give in the following situation - Mental breakdown or illness. (CHRSUP21)

	TOTAL	%
1) There was a great deal of support from the church.	19	19.2
2) There was some support from the church.	20	20.2
3) There was very little support from the church.	16	16.2
4) There was no support from the church.	6	6.1
5) Nobody at the church knew about this.	13	13.1
6) Attitudes and responses in the church made the situation worse.	5	5.1
7) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	20	20.2
Missing	1770
TOTAL	99	100.0

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572) How much support did the church give in the following situation - Caring for an elderly parent. (CHRSUP22)

	TOTAL	%
1) There was a great deal of support from the church.	63	19.3
2) There was some support from the church.	103	31.5
3) There was very little support from the church.	46	14.1
4) There was no support from the church.	33	10.1
5) Nobody at the church knew about this.	24	7.3
6) Attitudes and responses in the church made the situation worse.	1	0.3
7) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	57	17.4
Missing	1542
TOTAL	327	100.0

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573) How much support did the church give in the following situation - Physical abuse by spouse. (CHRSUP23)

	TOTAL	%
1) There was a great deal of support from the church.	1	2.3
2) There was some support from the church.	3	6.8
3) There was very little support from the church.	5	11.4
4) There was no support from the church.	2	4.5
5) Nobody at the church knew about this.	9	20.5
6) Attitudes and responses in the church made the situation worse.	2	4.5
7) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	22	50.0
Missing	1825
TOTAL	44	100.0

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574) How much support did the church give in the following situation - An extramarital affair. (CHRSUP24)

	TOTAL	%
1) There was a great deal of support from the church.	4	6.0
2) There was some support from the church.	2	3.0
3) There was very little support from the church.	8	11.9
4) There was no support from the church.	4	6.0
5) Nobody at the church knew about this.	20	29.9
7) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	29	43.3
Missing	1802
TOTAL	67	100.0

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575) How much support did the church give in the following situation - Physical abuse of child or children. (CHRSUP25)

	TOTAL	%
1) There was a great deal of support from the church.	1	2.2
2) There was some support from the church.	5	11.1
3) There was very little support from the church.	5	11.1
4) There was no support from the church.	3	6.7
5) Nobody at the church knew about this.	7	15.6
7) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	24	53.3
Missing	1824
TOTAL	45	100.0

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576) How much support did the church give in the following situation - Chronic or disabling illness. (CHRSUP26)

	TOTAL	%
1) There was a great deal of support from the church.	49	25.8
2) There was some support from the church.	62	32.6
3) There was very little support from the church.	23	12.1
4) There was no support from the church.	8	4.2
5) Nobody at the church knew about this.	17	8.9
6) Attitudes and responses in the church made the situation worse.	2	1.1
7) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	29	15.3
Missing	1679
TOTAL	190	100.0

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577) How much support would you have liked to receive from the church in the following situation - Getting married. (SUPLIK1)

	TOTAL	%
1) I would have liked a great deal more support from the church.	34	13.2
2) I would have liked a little more support from the church.	33	12.8
3) I received about the right amount of support from the church.	155	60.1
4) I didn't want any support from the church.	3	1.2
5) Attitudes and responses in the church would probably have made the situation worse.	2	0.8
6) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	18	7.0
7) Can't say.	13	5.0
Missing	1611
TOTAL	258	100.0

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578) How much support would you have liked to receive from the church in the following situation - Becoming a parent. (SUPLIK2)

	TOTAL	%
1) I would have liked a great deal more support from the church.	29	9.2
2) I would have liked a little more support from the church.	58	18.4
3) I received about the right amount of support from the church.	169	53.5
4) I didn't want any support from the church.	13	4.1
5) Attitudes and responses in the church would probably have made the situation worse.	1	0.3
6) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	25	7.9
7) Can't say.	21	6.6
Missing	1553
TOTAL	316	100.0

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579) How much support would you have liked to receive from the church in the following situation - Severe marital conflict. (SUPLIK3)

	TOTAL	%
1) I would have liked a great deal more support from the church.	45	23.2
2) I would have liked a little more support from the church.	16	8.2
3) I received about the right amount of support from the church.	44	22.7
4) I didn't want any support from the church.	31	16.0
5) Attitudes and responses in the church would probably have made the situation worse.	15	7.7
6) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	21	10.8
7) Can't say.	22	11.3
Missing	1675
TOTAL	194	100.0

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580) How much support would you have liked to receive from the church in the following situation - Getting remarried. (SUPLIK4)

	TOTAL	%
1) I would have liked a great deal more support from the church.	5	7.5
2) I would have liked a little more support from the church.	5	7.5
3) I received about the right amount of support from the church.	25	37.3
4) I didn't want any support from the church.	3	4.5
5) Attitudes and responses in the church would probably have made the situation worse.	4	6.0
6) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	11	16.4
7) Can't say.	14	20.9
Missing	1802
TOTAL	67	100.0

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581) How much support would you have liked to receive from the church in the following situation - Breakdown of communication with a son/daughter. (SUPLIK5)

	TOTAL	%
1) I would have liked a great deal more support from the church.	46	24.6
2) I would have liked a little more support from the church.	24	12.8
3) I received about the right amount of support from the church.	43	23.0
4) I didn't want any support from the church.	18	9.6
5) Attitudes and responses in the church would probably have made the situation worse.	6	3.2
6) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	24	12.8
7) Can't say.	26	13.9
Missing	1682
TOTAL	187	100.0

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582) How much support would you have liked to receive from the church in the following situation - Separation or divorce. (SUPLIK6)

	TOTAL	%
1) I would have liked a great deal more support from the church.	29	25.4
2) I would have liked a little more support from the church.	13	11.4
3) I received about the right amount of support from the church.	23	20.2
4) I didn't want any support from the church.	7	6.1
5) Attitudes and responses in the church would probably have made the situation worse.	5	4.4
6) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	20	17.5
7) Can't say.	17	14.9
Missing	1755
TOTAL	114	100.0

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583) How much support would you have liked to receive from the church in the following situation - Raising a child or children in the absence of spouse. (SUPLIK7)

	TOTAL	%
1) I would have liked a great deal more support from the church.	12	13.6
2) I would have liked a little more support from the church.	19	21.6
3) I received about the right amount of support from the church.	27	30.7
4) I didn't want any support from the church.	5	5.7
5) Attitudes and responses in the church would probably have made the situation worse.	2	2.3
6) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	11	12.5
7) Can't say.	12	13.6
Missing	1781
TOTAL	88	100.0

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584) How much support would you have liked to receive from the church in the following situation - One or more family members leaving the church. (SUPLIK8)

	TOTAL	%
1) I would have liked a great deal more support from the church.	57	33.3
2) I would have liked a little more support from the church.	29	17.0
3) I received about the right amount of support from the church.	17	9.9
4) I didn't want any support from the church.	6	3.5
5) Attitudes and responses in the church would probably have made the situation worse.	16	9.4
6) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	15	8.8
7) Can't say.	31	18.1
Missing	1698
TOTAL	171	100.0

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585) How much support would you have liked to receive from the church in the following situation - Making a decision about whether to have an abortion. (SUPLIK9)

	TOTAL	%
1) I would have liked a great deal more support from the church.	2	4.8
2) I would have liked a little more support from the church.	4	9.5
3) I received about the right amount of support from the church.	7	16.7
4) I didn't want any support from the church.	3	7.1
5) Attitudes and responses in the church would probably have made the situation worse.	8	19.0
6) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	5	11.9
7) Can't say.	13	31.0
Missing	1827
TOTAL	42	100.0

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586) How much support would you have liked to receive from the church in the following situation - Death of a relative or close friend. (SUPLIK10)

	TOTAL	%
1) I would have liked a great deal more support from the church.	82	10.8
2) I would have liked a little more support from the church.	104	13.7
3) I received about the right amount of support from the church.	483	63.5
4) I didn't want any support from the church.	25	3.3
5) Attitudes and responses in the church would probably have made the situation worse.	3	0.4
6) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	37	4.9
7) Can't say.	27	3.5
Missing	1108
TOTAL	761	100.0

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587) How much support would you have liked to receive from the church in the following situation - Serious illness. (SUPLIK11)

	TOTAL	%
1) I would have liked a great deal more support from the church.	48	12.5
2) I would have liked a little more support from the church.	58	15.1
3) I received about the right amount of support from the church.	238	62.0
4) I didn't want any support from the church.	3	0.8
5) Attitudes and responses in the church would probably have made the situation worse.	2	0.5
6) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	15	3.9
7) Can't say.	20	5.2
Missing	1485
TOTAL	384	100.0

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588) How much support would you have liked to receive from the church in the following situation - Youngest child leaving home. (SUPLIK12)

	TOTAL	%
1) I would have liked a great deal more support from the church.	4	2.7
2) I would have liked a little more support from the church.	22	14.7
3) I received about the right amount of support from the church.	53	35.3
4) I didn't want any support from the church.	13	8.7
6) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	35	23.3
7) Can't say.	23	15.3
Missing	1719
TOTAL	150	100.0

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589) How much support would you have liked to receive from the church in the following situation - Sexual harassment on the job. (SUPLIK13)

	TOTAL	%
1) I would have liked a great deal more support from the church.	8	17.8
2) I would have liked a little more support from the church.	7	15.6
3) I received about the right amount of support from the church.	3	6.7
4) I didn't want any support from the church.	3	6.7
5) Attitudes and responses in the church would probably have made the situation worse.	2	4.4
6) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	8	17.8
7) Can't say.	14	31.1
Missing	1824
TOTAL	45	100.0

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590) How much support would you have liked to receive from the church in the following situation - Rape. (SUPLIK14)

	TOTAL	%
1) I would have liked a great deal more support from the church.	3	9.7
2) I would have liked a little more support from the church.	2	6.5
3) I received about the right amount of support from the church.	4	12.9
4) I didn't want any support from the church.	1	3.2
5) Attitudes and responses in the church would probably have made the situation worse.	1	3.2
6) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	6	19.4
7) Can't say.	14	45.2
Missing	1838
TOTAL	31	100.0

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591) How much support would you have liked to receive from the church in the following situation - Imprisonment. (SUPLIK15)

	TOTAL	%
1) I would have liked a great deal more support from the church.	4	9.3
2) I would have liked a little more support from the church.	9	20.9
3) I received about the right amount of support from the church.	3	7.0
4) I didn't want any support from the church.	1	2.3
5) Attitudes and responses in the church would probably have made the situation worse.	1	2.3
6) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	8	18.6
7) Can't say.	17	39.5
Missing	1826
TOTAL	43	100.0

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592) How much support would you have liked to receive from the church in the following situation - Periods of emotional distress or hopelessness. (SUPLIK16)

	TOTAL	%
1) I would have liked a great deal more support from the church.	93	22.4
2) I would have liked a little more support from the church.	104	25.0
3) I received about the right amount of support from the church.	89	21.4
4) I didn't want any support from the church.	44	10.6
5) Attitudes and responses in the church would probably have made the situation worse.	19	4.6
6) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	24	5.8
7) Can't say.	43	10.3
Missing	1453
TOTAL	416	100.0

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593) How much support would you have liked to receive from the church in the following situation - Moving to a new community. (SUPLIK17)

	TOTAL	%
1) I would have liked a great deal more support from the church.	52	15.2
2) I would have liked a little more support from the church.	71	20.7
3) I received about the right amount of support from the church.	164	47.8
4) I didn't want any support from the church.	8	2.3
6) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	23	6.7
7) Can't say.	25	7.3
Missing	1526
TOTAL	343	100.0

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594) How much support would you have liked to receive from the church in the following situation - Unemployment. (SUPLIK18)

	TOTAL	%
1) I would have liked a great deal more support from the church.	31	17.7
2) I would have liked a little more support from the church.	32	18.3
3) I received about the right amount of support from the church.	39	22.3
4) I didn't want any support from the church.	21	12.0
5) Attitudes and responses in the church would probably have made the situation worse.	2	1.1
6) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	27	15.4
7) Can't say.	23	13.1
Missing	1694
TOTAL	175	100.0

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595) How much support would you have liked to receive from the church in the following situation - Severe money problems. (SUPLIK19)

	TOTAL	%
1) I would have liked a great deal more support from the church.	29	12.4
2) I would have liked a little more support from the church.	39	16.7
3) I received about the right amount of support from the church.	31	13.3
4) I didn't want any support from the church.	35	15.0
5) Attitudes and responses in the church would probably have made the situation worse.	10	4.3
6) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	49	21.0
7) Can't say.	40	17.2
Missing	1636
TOTAL	233	100.0

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596) How much support would you have liked to receive from the church in the following situation - Homosexuality. (SUPLIK20)

	TOTAL	%
1) I would have liked a great deal more support from the church.	7	14.9
2) I would have liked a little more support from the church.	3	6.4
3) I received about the right amount of support from the church.	5	10.6
4) I didn't want any support from the church.	2	4.3
5) Attitudes and responses in the church would probably have made the situation worse.	8	17.0
6) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	8	17.0
7) Can't say.	14	29.8
Missing	1822
TOTAL	47	100.0

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597) How much support would you have liked to receive from the church in the following situation - Mental breakdown or illness. (SUPLIK21)

	TOTAL	%
1) I would have liked a great deal more support from the church.	15	16.7
2) I would have liked a little more support from the church.	23	25.6
3) I received about the right amount of support from the church.	24	26.7
4) I didn't want any support from the church.	2	2.2
5) Attitudes and responses in the church would probably have made the situation worse.	3	3.3
6) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	10	11.1
7) Can't say.	13	14.4
Missing	1779
TOTAL	90	100.0

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598) How much support would you have liked to receive from the church in the following situation - Caring for an elderly parent. (SUPLIK22)

	TOTAL	%
1) I would have liked a great deal more support from the church.	22	7.1
2) I would have liked a little more support from the church.	79	25.6
3) I received about the right amount of support from the church.	127	41.2
4) I didn't want any support from the church.	15	4.9
5) Attitudes and responses in the church would probably have made the situation worse.	1	0.3
6) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	43	14.0
7) Can't say.	21	6.8
Missing	1561
TOTAL	308	100.0

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599) How much support would you have liked to receive from the church in the following situation - Physical abuse by spouse. (SUPLIK23)

	TOTAL	%
1) I would have liked a great deal more support from the church.	3	8.6
2) I would have liked a little more support from the church.	6	17.1
3) I received about the right amount of support from the church.	2	5.7
4) I didn't want any support from the church.	1	2.9
5) Attitudes and responses in the church would probably have made the situation worse.	2	5.7
6) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	7	20.0
7) Can't say.	14	40.0
Missing	1834
TOTAL	35	100.0

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600) How much support would you have liked to receive from the church in the following situation - An extramarital affair. (SUPLIK24)

	TOTAL	%
1) I would have liked a great deal more support from the church.	5	8.6
2) I would have liked a little more support from the church.	5	8.6
3) I received about the right amount of support from the church.	9	15.5
4) I didn't want any support from the church.	4	6.9
5) Attitudes and responses in the church would probably have made the situation worse.	7	12.1
6) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	9	15.5
7) Can't say.	19	32.8
Missing	1811
TOTAL	58	100.0

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601) How much support would you have liked to receive from the church in the following situation - Physical abuse of child or children. (SUPLIK25)

	TOTAL	%
1) I would have liked a great deal more support from the church.	5	12.5
2) I would have liked a little more support from the church.	6	15.0
3) I received about the right amount of support from the church.	4	10.0
4) I didn't want any support from the church.	1	2.5
6) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	8	20.0
7) Can't say.	16	40.0
Missing	1829
TOTAL	40	100.0

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602) How much support would you have liked to receive from the church in the following situation - Chronic or disabling illness. (SUPLIK26)

	TOTAL	%
1) I would have liked a great deal more support from the church.	21	12.1
2) I would have liked a little more support from the church.	43	24.9
3) I received about the right amount of support from the church.	63	36.4
4) I didn't want any support from the church.	4	2.3
5) Attitudes and responses in the church would probably have made the situation worse.	1	0.6
6) The situation wasn't one to which the church was relevant.	18	10.4
7) Can't say.	23	13.3
Missing	1696
TOTAL	173	100.0

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603) In your opinion, which of the following types of workshops or small groups should be included in the synod's Board for Parish Services church-wide Family Festival? - Coping with stress. (WKSINC1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, definitely	982	66.0
2) Yes, probably	418	28.1
3) Don't know/not sure	57	3.8
4) No, probably not	29	1.9
5) No, definitely not	3	0.2
Missing	380
TOTAL	1489	100.0

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604) In your opinion, which of the following types of workshops or small groups should be included in the synod's Board for Parish Services church-wide Family Festival? - Family financial planning. (WKSINC2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, definitely	582	39.3
2) Yes, probably	614	41.5
3) Don't know/not sure	174	11.7
4) No, probably not	97	6.5
5) No, definitely not	14	0.9
Missing	388
TOTAL	1481	100.0

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605) In your opinion, which of the following types of workshops or small groups should be included in the synod's Board for Parish Services church-wide Family Festival? - Rearing young children. (WKSINC3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, definitely	851	57.6
2) Yes, probably	499	33.8
3) Don't know/not sure	99	6.7
4) No, probably not	22	1.5
5) No, definitely not	7	0.5
Missing	391
TOTAL	1478	100.0

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606) In your opinion, which of the following types of workshops or small groups should be included in the synod's Board for Parish Services church-wide Family Festival? - Family health/nutrition. (WKSINC4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, definitely	226	15.4
2) Yes, probably	511	34.8
3) Don't know/not sure	323	22.0
4) No, probably not	364	24.8
5) No, definitely not	46	3.1
Missing	399
TOTAL	1470	100.0

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607) In your opinion, which of the following types of workshops or small groups should be included in the synod's Board for Parish Services church-wide Family Festival? - Preparing for retirement. (WKSINC5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, definitely	405	27.4
2) Yes, probably	723	48.9
3) Don't know/not sure	212	14.3
4) No, probably not	119	8.0
5) No, definitely not	20	1.4
Missing	390
TOTAL	1479	100.0

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608) In your opinion, which of the following types of workshops or small groups should be included in the synod's Board for Parish Services church-wide Family Festival? - Enriching your marriage. (WKSINC6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, definitely	848	57.3
2) Yes, probably	519	35.0
3) Don't know/not sure	80	5.4
4) No, probably not	26	1.8
5) No, definitely not	8	0.5
Missing	388
TOTAL	1481	100.0

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609) In your opinion, which of the following types of workshops or small groups should be included in the synod's Board for Parish Services church-wide Family Festival? - Adult children and their aging parents. (WKSINC7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, definitely	527	35.6
2) Yes, probably	693	46.8
3) Don't know/not sure	188	12.7
4) No, probably not	68	4.6
5) No, definitely not	4	0.3
Missing	389
TOTAL	1480	100.0

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610) In your opinion, which of the following types of workshops or small groups should be included in the synod's Board for Parish Services church-wide Family Festival? - Teaching children about sex. (WKSINC8)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, definitely	604	40.9
2) Yes, probably	607	41.1
3) Don't know/not sure	174	11.8
4) No, probably not	79	5.4
5) No, definitely not	12	0.8
Missing	393
TOTAL	1476	100.0

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611) In your opinion, which of the following types of workshops or small groups should be included in the synod's Board for Parish Services church-wide Family Festival? - Planning a will or estate. (WKSINC9)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, definitely	289	19.6
2) Yes, probably	637	43.2
3) Don't know/not sure	268	18.2
4) No, probably not	239	16.2
5) No, definitely not	42	2.8
Missing	394
TOTAL	1475	100.0

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612) In your opinion, which of the following types of workshops or small groups should be included in the synod's Board for Parish Services church-wide Family Festival? - Being parents of teenagers. (WKSINC10)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, definitely	770	52.1
2) Yes, probably	582	39.4
3) Don't know/not sure	98	6.6
4) No, probably not	22	1.5
5) No, definitely not	7	0.5
Missing	390
TOTAL	1479	100.0

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613) In your opinion, which of the following types of workshops or small groups should be included in the synod's Board for Parish Services church-wide Family Festival? - Dealing with violence in families. (WKSINC11)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, definitely	415	28.2
2) Yes, probably	653	44.4
3) Don't know/not sure	299	20.3
4) No, probably not	93	6.3
5) No, definitely not	11	0.7
Missing	398
TOTAL	1471	100.0

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614) In your opinion, which of the following types of workshops or small groups should be included in the synod's Board for Parish Services church-wide Family Festival? - Dealing with homosexuals within families. (WKSINC12)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, definitely	324	22.0
2) Yes, probably	548	37.2
3) Don't know/not sure	408	27.7
4) No, probably not	157	10.7
5) No, definitely not	36	2.4
Missing	396
TOTAL	1473	100.0

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615) In your opinion, which of the following types of workshops or small groups should be included in the synod's Board for Parish Services church-wide Family Festival? - Dealing with drug/alcohol dependence in families. (WKSINC13)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, definitely	758	51.4
2) Yes, probably	571	38.7
3) Don't know/not sure	110	7.5
4) No, probably not	29	2.0
5) No, definitely not	8	0.5
Missing	393
TOTAL	1476	100.0

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616) In your opinion, which of the following types of workshops or small groups should be included in the synod's Board for Parish Services church-wide Family Festival? - Being a single parent. (WKSINC14)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, definitely	700	47.4
2) Yes, probably	582	39.4
3) Don't know/not sure	151	10.2
4) No, probably not	30	2.0
5) No, definitely not	14	0.9
Missing	392
TOTAL	1477	100.0

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617) In your opinion, which of the following types of workshops or small groups should be included in the synod's Board for Parish Services church-wide Family Festival? - Time management for parents. (WKSINC15)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, definitely	478	32.4
2) Yes, probably	600	40.6
3) Don't know/not sure	253	17.1
4) No, probably not	119	8.1
5) No, definitely not	27	1.8
Missing	392
TOTAL	1477	100.0

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618) In your opinion, which of the following types of workshops or small groups should be included in the synod's Board for Parish Services church-wide Family Festival? - Working couples; Balancing family and career. (WKSINC16)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, definitely	629	42.4
2) Yes, probably	577	38.9
3) Don't know/not sure	172	11.6
4) No, probably not	84	5.7
5) No, definitely not	22	1.5
Missing	385
TOTAL	1484	100.0

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619) What is your age? (AGE2)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1492	45.597	13

620) What is your gender? (GENDER2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	907	60.6
2) Female	589	39.4
Missing	373
TOTAL	1496	100.0

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621) What is your marital status? (MARSTAT2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Married, first marriage	1159	77.3
2) Married, remarriage	104	6.9
3) Separated	5	0.3
4) Divorced	32	2.1
5) Widowed	55	3.7
6) Never married	144	9.6
Missing	370
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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622) Are you currently employed? (EMPLOYED)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, full-time	1075	72.7
2) Yes, part-time	138	9.3
3) No, not employed, but able to work	21	1.4
4) No, unable to work	6	0.4
5) No, retired	126	8.5
6) No, going to school	12	0.8
7) No, full-time homemaker	95	6.4
8) No, full-time volunteer	6	0.4
Missing	390
TOTAL	1479	100.0

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623) What is the highest level of education you completed? (EDUCAT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Elementary school graduate or less	29	1.9
2) Some high school	29	1.9
3) High school graduate	205	13.7
4) Some college	217	14.5
5) College graduate	216	14.4
6) Some post-baccalaureate	191	12.8
7) Master's degree or equivalent	279	18.6
8) Some post master's	220	14.7
9) Doctoral degree or equivalent	112	7.5
Missing	371
TOTAL	1498	100.0

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624) PANWAVE (PANWAVE)

	TOTAL	%
12)	1512	100.0
Missing	357
TOTAL	1512	100.0

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625) Age category (W2AGECAT)

	TOTAL	%
1) 14-19	5	0.3
2) 20-29	156	10.5
3) 30-39	403	27.0
4) 40-49	367	24.6
5) 50-59	308	20.6
6) 60-69	177	11.9
7) 70-84	76	5.1
Missing	377
TOTAL	1492	100.0

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626) Church worker codes used when files were merged, creating unique codes for each variable. (W2CWCODE)

	TOTAL	%
10000)	358	23.7
20000)	328	21.7
30000)	69	4.6
40000)	757	50.1
Missing	357
TOTAL	1512	100.0

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627) Respondent identification from the waves when panels were merged, creating unique codes for each variable. (RSPID861)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1512	28731.375	12733

628) Sequence number (W3SEQNO)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1430	716.823	414

629) Lay respondent identification number (W3LAYID)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	722	468.046	284

630) Church work type (W3CWTYPE)

	TOTAL	%
0) Laity	722	50.5
1) Clergy	331	23.1
2) Teacher	316	22.1
3) Lay worker	61	4.3
Missing	439
TOTAL	1430	100.0

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631) Church worker status code (CWTYPE and CWSTATUS combined from Panels 851 and 861) (Category labels are found in the attached summary document.) (W3CWSTAT)

	TOTAL	%
1001)	221	31.2
1002)	12	1.7
1003)	31	4.4
1006)	15	2.1
1007)	1	0.1
1011)	8	1.1
1012)	14	2.0
1013)	2	0.3
1014)	1	0.1
1022)	6	0.8
1032)	1	0.1
1033)	2	0.3
1061)	15	2.1
1072)	2	0.3
2001)	189	26.7
2002)	32	4.5
2003)	51	7.2
2005)	24	3.4
2006)	13	1.8
2009)	7	1.0
3012)	11	1.6
3014)	10	1.4
3015)	36	5.1
3017)	4	0.6
Missing	1161
TOTAL	708	100.0

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632) Church work identification number (W3CWNO)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	708	791.633	480

633) W3CWID (W3CWID)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	708	16237614.484	6400005

634) After reading the following statement, decide on the extent to which you agree or disagree with it - People are friendly to strangers and newcomers. (AGREEC1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	37	2.6
2) Somewhat disagree	168	11.8
3) Neither agree nor disagree	115	8.0
4) Somewhat agree	743	52.0
5) Strongly agree	365	25.5
9) No opinion	1	0.1
Missing	440
TOTAL	1429	100.0

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635) After reading the following statement, decide on the extent to which you agree or disagree with it - People help each other in times of trouble. (AGREEC2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	17	1.2
2) Somewhat disagree	71	5.0
3) Neither agree nor disagree	125	8.7
4) Somewhat agree	736	51.5
5) Strongly agree	471	33.0
9) No opinion	9	0.6
Missing	440
TOTAL	1429	100.0

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636) After reading the following statement, decide on the extent to which you agree or disagree with it - The members have a voice in making important decisions. (AGREEC3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	37	2.6
2) Somewhat disagree	124	8.7
3) Neither agree nor disagree	139	9.7
4) Somewhat agree	543	38.1
5) Strongly agree	573	40.2
9) No opinion	10	0.7
Missing	443
TOTAL	1426	100.0

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637) After reading the following statement, decide on the extent to which you agree or disagree with it - People feel free to disagree openly with each other on matters of policy. (AGREEC4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	60	4.2
2) Somewhat disagree	205	14.4
3) Neither agree nor disagree	223	15.6
4) Somewhat agree	603	42.3
5) Strongly agree	310	21.7
9) No opinion	26	1.8
Missing	442
TOTAL	1427	100.0

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638) After reading the following statement, decide on the extent to which you agree or disagree with it - People share God's love in what they do for and with each other. (AGREEC5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	11	0.8
2) Somewhat disagree	120	8.4
3) Neither agree nor disagree	205	14.4
4) Somewhat agree	728	51.0
5) Strongly agree	357	25.0
9) No opinion	6	0.4
Missing	442
TOTAL	1427	100.0

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639) After reading the following statement, decide on the extent to which you agree or disagree with it - There are cliques or exclusive groups which make one feel unwelcome. (AGREEC6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	246	17.2
2) Somewhat disagree	317	22.2
3) Neither agree nor disagree	282	19.7
4) Somewhat agree	408	28.6
5) Strongly agree	155	10.9
9) No opinion	20	1.4
Missing	441
TOTAL	1428	100.0

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640) After reading the following statement, decide on the extent to which you agree or disagree with it - People feel free to disagree openly with the pastor. (AGREEC7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	107	7.5
2) Somewhat disagree	279	19.6
3) Neither agree nor disagree	258	18.1
4) Somewhat agree	552	38.8
5) Strongly agree	188	13.2
9) No opinion	39	2.7
Missing	446
TOTAL	1423	100.0

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641) After reading the following statement, decide on the extent to which you agree or disagree with it - People are open to new experiences and ideas. (AGREEC8)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	107	7.5
2) Somewhat disagree	340	23.8
3) Neither agree nor disagree	204	14.3
4) Somewhat agree	605	42.3
5) Strongly agree	163	11.4
9) No opinion	11	0.8
Missing	439
TOTAL	1430	100.0

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642) After reading the following statement, decide on the extent to which you agree or disagree with it - People care for one another in a way that is qualitatively better than I have experienced in other groups. (AGREEC9)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	73	5.1
2) Somewhat disagree	202	14.1
3) Neither agree nor disagree	382	26.8
4) Somewhat agree	482	33.8
5) Strongly agree	254	17.8
9) No opinion	35	2.5
Missing	441
TOTAL	1428	100.0

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643) After reading the following statement, decide on the extent to which you agree or disagree with it - The pastor dominates our congregational decisions. (AGREEC10)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	304	21.4
2) Somewhat disagree	402	28.3
3) Neither agree nor disagree	269	18.9
4) Somewhat agree	295	20.7
5) Strongly agree	127	8.9
9) No opinion	26	1.8
Missing	446
TOTAL	1423	100.0

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644) After reading the following statement, decide on the extent to which you agree or disagree with it - People are relaxed and comfortable with each other. (AGREEC11)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	19	1.3
2) Somewhat disagree	155	10.9
3) Neither agree nor disagree	204	14.3
4) Somewhat agree	741	52.0
5) Strongly agree	301	21.1
9) No opinion	5	0.4
Missing	444
TOTAL	1425	100.0

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645) After reading the following statement, decide on the extent to which you agree or disagree with it - People speak about experiences of the continuing action or presence of God. (AGREEC12)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	59	4.1
2) Somewhat disagree	245	17.2
3) Neither agree nor disagree	327	23.0
4) Somewhat agree	617	43.4
5) Strongly agree	156	11.0
9) No opinion	19	1.3
Missing	446
TOTAL	1423	100.0

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646) After reading the following statement, decide on the extent to which you agree or disagree with it - People laugh and joke and have a good time even when engaged in serious business matters. (AGREEC13)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	53	3.7
2) Somewhat disagree	165	11.6
3) Neither agree nor disagree	247	17.4
4) Somewhat agree	632	44.4
5) Strongly agree	294	20.7
9) No opinion	32	2.2
Missing	446
TOTAL	1423	100.0

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647) After reading the following statement, decide on the extent to which you agree or disagree with it - Reaching out to unchurched people is a high priority. (AGREEC14)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	171	12.0
2) Somewhat disagree	334	23.5
3) Neither agree nor disagree	282	19.8
4) Somewhat agree	424	29.8
5) Strongly agree	204	14.3
9) No opinion	8	0.6
Missing	446
TOTAL	1423	100.0

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648) After reading the following statement, decide on the extent to which you agree or disagree with it - The people who have joined have done so primarily because it is Missouri Synod. (AGREEC15)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	184	12.9
2) Somewhat disagree	355	24.9
3) Neither agree nor disagree	342	24.0
4) Somewhat agree	337	23.7
5) Strongly agree	95	6.7
9) No opinion	111	7.8
Missing	445
TOTAL	1424	100.0

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649) After reading the following statement, decide on the extent to which you agree or disagree with it - The pastor is available whenever members need him. (AGREEC16)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	39	2.7
2) Somewhat disagree	100	7.0
3) Neither agree nor disagree	104	7.3
4) Somewhat agree	426	29.9
5) Strongly agree	739	51.9
9) No opinion	16	1.1
Missing	445
TOTAL	1424	100.0

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650) After reading the following statement, decide on the extent to which you agree or disagree with it - Helping people in need who are not members of the congregation is a high priority. (AGREEC17)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	155	10.9
2) Somewhat disagree	313	22.0
3) Neither agree nor disagree	365	25.6
4) Somewhat agree	436	30.6
5) Strongly agree	122	8.6
9) No opinion	34	2.4
Missing	444
TOTAL	1425	100.0

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651) After reading the following statement, decide on the extent to which you agree or disagree with it - Our Christian beliefs and practices are typical of the majority of people in our community. (AGREEC18)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	187	13.1
2) Somewhat disagree	373	26.2
3) Neither agree nor disagree	269	18.9
4) Somewhat agree	434	30.5
5) Strongly agree	115	8.1
9) No opinion	46	3.2
Missing	445
TOTAL	1424	100.0

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652) After reading the following statement, decide on the extent to which you agree or disagree with it - The educational program for children is a program of high priority. (AGREEC19)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	40	2.8
2) Somewhat disagree	110	7.7
3) Neither agree nor disagree	139	9.8
4) Somewhat agree	467	32.8
5) Strongly agree	655	46.0
9) No opinion	12	0.8
Missing	446
TOTAL	1423	100.0

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653) After reading the following statement, decide on the extent to which you agree or disagree with it - Members turn to each other for help as often as they turn to the pastor. (AGREEC20)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	57	4.0
2) Somewhat disagree	202	14.2
3) Neither agree nor disagree	313	22.0
4) Somewhat agree	573	40.3
5) Strongly agree	194	13.6
9) No opinion	84	5.9
Missing	446
TOTAL	1423	100.0

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654) How important should the following task be in your congregation - Providing worship that deepens members' understanding of the Bible, the Church, and the Christian tradition. (IMPORT1)

	TOTAL	%
2) Somewhat important	47	3.3
3) Very important	302	21.1
4) Extremely important	1079	75.6
Missing	441
TOTAL	1428	100.0

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655) How important should the following task be in your congregation - Providing worship that nurtures, uplifts, and strengthens individuals to carry on their daily lives. (IMPORT2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Little or no importance	3	0.2
2) Somewhat important	23	1.6
3) Very important	246	17.2
4) Extremely important	1155	80.9
Missing	442
TOTAL	1427	100.0

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656) How important should the following task be in your congregation - Providing worship that challenges members to relate the Gospel to the issues and situations that confront them. (IMPORT3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Little or no importance	11	0.8
2) Somewhat important	84	5.9
3) Very important	374	26.2
4) Extremely important	958	67.1
Missing	442
TOTAL	1427	100.0

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657) How important should the following task be in your congregation - Providing worship that helps members share each other's faith, doubt, joy and sorrow. (IMPORT4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Little or no importance	22	1.5
2) Somewhat important	180	12.6
3) Very important	461	32.3
4) Extremely important	763	53.5
Missing	443
TOTAL	1426	100.0

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658) How important should the following task be in your congregation - Providing worship that reaffirms the familiar traditions of your religious heritage, e.g., hymns, liturgy, sacraments, etc. (IMPORT5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Little or no importance	28	2.0
2) Somewhat important	336	23.5
3) Very important	474	33.2
4) Extremely important	591	41.4
Missing	440
TOTAL	1429	100.0

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659) How satisfied are you with your congregation's current performance on the following task - Providing worship that deepens members' understanding of the Bible, the Church, and the Christian tradition. (SATISF1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all satisfied	59	4.1
2) Somewhat satisfied	347	24.3
3) Very satisfied	576	40.4
4) Extremely satisfied	444	31.1
Missing	443
TOTAL	1426	100.0

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660) How satisfied are you with your congregation's current performance on the following task - Providing worship that nurtures, uplifts, and strengthens individuals to carry on their daily lives. (SATISF2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all satisfied	79	5.6
2) Somewhat satisfied	347	24.4
3) Very satisfied	585	41.1
4) Extremely satisfied	412	29.0
Missing	446
TOTAL	1423	100.0

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661) How satisfied are you with your congregation's current performance on the following task - Providing worship that challenges members to relate the Gospel to the issues and situations that confront them. (SATISF3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all satisfied	92	6.4
2) Somewhat satisfied	475	33.3
3) Very satisfied	555	38.9
4) Extremely satisfied	305	21.4
Missing	442
TOTAL	1427	100.0

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662) How satisfied are you with your congregation's current performance on the following task - Providing worship that helps members share each other's faith, doubt, joy and sorrow. (SATISF4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all satisfied	118	8.3
2) Somewhat satisfied	536	37.7
3) Very satisfied	511	35.9
4) Extremely satisfied	258	18.1
Missing	446
TOTAL	1423	100.0

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663) How satisfied are you with your congregation's current performance on the following task - Providing worship that reaffirms the familiar traditions of your religious heritage, e.g., hymns, liturgy, sacraments, etc. (SATISF5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all satisfied	69	4.8
2) Somewhat satisfied	307	21.5
3) Very satisfied	627	43.9
4) Extremely satisfied	424	29.7
Missing	442
TOTAL	1427	100.0

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664) How important should the following task be in your congregation - Providing worship that expresses the Gospel in contemporary language and forms. (IMPORT21)

	TOTAL	%
1) Little or no importance	61	4.3
2) Somewhat important	349	24.7
3) Very important	562	39.8
4) Extremely important	441	31.2
Missing	456
TOTAL	1413	100.0

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665) How important should the following task be in your congregation - Providing worship that helps members express their joy and thanksgiving for God's gifts to them. (IMPORT22)

	TOTAL	%
1) Little or no importance	8	0.6
2) Somewhat important	95	6.7
3) Very important	511	36.1
4) Extremely important	803	56.7
Missing	452
TOTAL	1417	100.0

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666) How important should the following task be in your congregation - Encouraging members to view their daily life and work as a place for ministry. (IMPORT23)

	TOTAL	%
1) Little or no importance	7	0.5
2) Somewhat important	91	6.4
3) Very important	449	31.7
4) Extremely important	868	61.3
Missing	454
TOTAL	1415	100.0

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667) How important should the following task be in your congregation - Carrying out acts of charity to needy persons. (IMPORT24)

	TOTAL	%
1) Little or no importance	11	0.8
2) Somewhat important	155	10.9
3) Very important	607	42.8
4) Extremely important	646	45.5
Missing	450
TOTAL	1419	100.0

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668) How important should the following task be in your congregation - Involvement in community issues. (IMPORT25)

	TOTAL	%
1) Little or no importance	179	12.7
2) Somewhat important	623	44.1
3) Very important	439	31.0
4) Extremely important	173	12.2
Missing	455
TOTAL	1414	100.0

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669) How important should the following task be in your congregation - Supporting the world mission of the Church through study and giving. (IMPORT26)

	TOTAL	%
1) Little or no importance	18	1.3
2) Somewhat important	170	12.0
3) Very important	605	42.7
4) Extremely important	625	44.1
Missing	451
TOTAL	1418	100.0

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670) How important should the following task be in your congregation - Encouraging members to understand and act on the relationship of the Christian faith to social, political and economic issues. (IMPORT27)

	TOTAL	%
1) Little or no importance	83	5.9
2) Somewhat important	422	29.8
3) Very important	593	41.9
4) Extremely important	318	22.5
Missing	453
TOTAL	1416	100.0

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671) How important should the following task be in your congregation - Sharing the Good News of the Gospel with the unchurched. (IMPORT28)

	TOTAL	%
1) Little or no importance	16	1.1
2) Somewhat important	67	4.7
3) Very important	268	18.9
4) Extremely important	1066	75.2
Missing	452
TOTAL	1417	100.0

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672) How important should the following task be in your congregation - Providing for the guidance and growth of members' spiritual life. (IMPORT31)

	TOTAL	%
1) Little or no importance	3	0.2
2) Somewhat important	47	3.3
3) Very important	307	21.6
4) Extremely important	1063	74.9
Missing	449
TOTAL	1420	100.0

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673) How important should the following task be in your congregation - Helping members develop practices of prayer and meditation. (IMPORT32)

	TOTAL	%
1) Little or no importance	12	0.8
2) Somewhat important	126	8.9
3) Very important	540	38.0
4) Extremely important	742	52.3
Missing	449
TOTAL	1420	100.0

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674) How important should the following task be in your congregation - Helping members develop a stronger personal relationship with God. (IMPORT33)

	TOTAL	%
1) Little or no importance	6	0.4
2) Somewhat important	38	2.7
3) Very important	319	22.5
4) Extremely important	1055	74.4
Missing	451
TOTAL	1418	100.0

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675) How important should the following task be in your congregation - Helping members to encounter God in serving persons. (IMPORT34)

	TOTAL	%
1) Little or no importance	22	1.6
2) Somewhat important	156	11.1
3) Very important	602	42.8
4) Extremely important	625	44.5
Missing	464
TOTAL	1405	100.0

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676) How satisfied are you with your congregation's current performance on the following task - Providing worship that expresses the Gospel in contemporary language and forms. (SATISF21)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all satisfied	91	6.5
2) Somewhat satisfied	414	29.4
3) Very satisfied	619	44.0
4) Extremely satisfied	284	20.2
Missing	461
TOTAL	1408	100.0

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677) How satisfied are you with your congregation's current performance on the following task - Providing worship that helps members express their joy and thanksgiving for God's gifts to them. (SATISF22)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all satisfied	61	4.3
2) Somewhat satisfied	364	25.7
3) Very satisfied	644	45.5
4) Extremely satisfied	345	24.4
Missing	455
TOTAL	1414	100.0

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678) How satisfied are you with your congregation's current performance on the following task - Encouraging members to view their daily life and work as a place for ministry. (SATISF23)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all satisfied	86	6.1
2) Somewhat satisfied	495	35.1
3) Very satisfied	587	41.6
4) Extremely satisfied	244	17.3
Missing	457
TOTAL	1412	100.0

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679) How satisfied are you with your congregation's current performance on the following task - Carrying out acts of charity to needy persons. (SATISF24)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all satisfied	65	4.6
2) Somewhat satisfied	431	30.5
3) Very satisfied	617	43.6
4) Extremely satisfied	302	21.3
Missing	454
TOTAL	1415	100.0

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680) How satisfied are you with your congregation's current performance on the following task - Involvement in community issues. (SATISF25)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all satisfied	197	14.0
2) Somewhat satisfied	594	42.2
3) Very satisfied	467	33.1
4) Extremely satisfied	151	10.7
Missing	460
TOTAL	1409	100.0

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681) How satisfied are you with your congregation's current performance on the following task - Supporting the world mission of the Church through study and giving. (SATISF26)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all satisfied	105	7.4
2) Somewhat satisfied	517	36.5
3) Very satisfied	574	40.5
4) Extremely satisfied	221	15.6
Missing	452
TOTAL	1417	100.0

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682) How satisfied are you with your congregation's current performance on the following task - Encouraging members to understand and act on the relationship of the Christian faith to social, political and economic issues. (SATISF27)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all satisfied	165	11.7
2) Somewhat satisfied	608	43.0
3) Very satisfied	516	36.5
4) Extremely satisfied	124	8.8
Missing	456
TOTAL	1413	100.0

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683) How satisfied are you with your congregation's current performance on the following task - Sharing the Good News of the Gospel with the unchurched. (SATISF28)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all satisfied	215	15.2
2) Somewhat satisfied	614	43.4
3) Very satisfied	444	31.4
4) Extremely satisfied	142	10.0
Missing	454
TOTAL	1415	100.0

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684) How satisfied are you with your congregation's current performance on the following task - Providing for the guidance and growth of members' spiritual life. (SATISF31)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all satisfied	83	5.9
2) Somewhat satisfied	414	29.2
3) Very satisfied	607	42.8
4) Extremely satisfied	314	22.1
Missing	451
TOTAL	1418	100.0

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685) How satisfied are you with your congregation's current performance on the following task - Helping members develop practices of prayer and meditation. (SATISF32)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all satisfied	161	11.4
2) Somewhat satisfied	588	41.5
3) Very satisfied	515	36.3
4) Extremely satisfied	153	10.8
Missing	452
TOTAL	1417	100.0

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686) How satisfied are you with your congregation's current performance on the following task - Helping members develop a stronger personal relationship with God. (SATISF33)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all satisfied	94	6.6
2) Somewhat satisfied	460	32.5
3) Very satisfied	623	44.1
4) Extremely satisfied	237	16.8
Missing	455
TOTAL	1414	100.0

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687) How satisfied are you with your congregation's current performance on the following task - Helping members to encounter God in serving persons. (SATISF34)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all satisfied	99	7.1
2) Somewhat satisfied	600	42.9
3) Very satisfied	542	38.7
4) Extremely satisfied	159	11.4
Missing	469
TOTAL	1400	100.0

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688) How important should the following task be in your congregation - Developing fellowship opportunities in which members can be with and get to know one another. (IMOPRT41)

	TOTAL	%
1) Little or no importance	11	0.8
2) Somewhat important	182	12.8
3) Very important	715	50.4
4) Extremely important	511	36.0
Missing	450
TOTAL	1419	100.0

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689) How important should the following task be in your congregation - Encouraging members to care for and support one another. (IMPORT42)

	TOTAL	%
1) Little or no importance	6	0.4
2) Somewhat important	114	8.0
3) Very important	636	44.8
4) Extremely important	663	46.7
Missing	450
TOTAL	1419	100.0

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690) How important should the following task be in your congregation - Providing pastoral care and counseling to help members deal with their problems. (IMPORT43)

	TOTAL	%
1) Little or no importance	10	0.7
2) Somewhat important	72	5.1
3) Very important	531	37.3
4) Extremely important	809	56.9
Missing	447
TOTAL	1422	100.0

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691) How important should the following task be in your congregation - Providing a caring ministry to sick and shut-in persons. (IMPORT44)

	TOTAL	%
1) Little or no importance	6	0.4
2) Somewhat important	43	3.0
3) Very important	451	31.9
4) Extremely important	916	64.7
Missing	453
TOTAL	1416	100.0

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692) How important should the following task be in your congregation - Educating and challenging members to support the work of the church. (IMPORT51)

	TOTAL	%
1) Little or no importance	9	0.6
2) Somewhat important	91	6.4
3) Very important	561	39.5
4) Extremely important	759	53.5
Missing	449
TOTAL	1420	100.0

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693) How important should the following task be in your congregation - Helping members understand and view their use of money, time and talents in all areas of their life as expressions of Christian stewardship. (IMPORT52)

	TOTAL	%
1) Little or no importance	7	0.5
2) Somewhat important	127	8.9
3) Very important	539	38.0
4) Extremely important	746	52.6
Missing	450
TOTAL	1419	100.0

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694) How important should the following task be in your congregation - Helping members understand their Christian responsibility for the care, development and conservation of the earth's natural resources. (IMPORT53)

	TOTAL	%
1) Little or no importance	96	6.8
2) Somewhat important	480	33.9
3) Very important	554	39.1
4) Extremely important	287	20.3
Missing	452
TOTAL	1417	100.0

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695) How important should the following task be in your congregation - Teaching children about the Bible, the Church and the Christian tradition. (IMPORT61)

	TOTAL	%
1) Little or no importance	1	0.1
2) Somewhat important	25	1.8
3) Very important	205	14.4
4) Extremely important	1188	83.7
Missing	450
TOTAL	1419	100.0

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696) How important should the following task be in your congregation - Providing education for youth that encourages an open search for a faith that makes sense of their lives. (IMPORT62)

	TOTAL	%
1) Little or no importance	28	2.0
2) Somewhat important	76	5.4
3) Very important	362	25.8
4) Extremely important	935	66.7
Missing	468
TOTAL	1401	100.0

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697) How important should the following task be in your congregation - Providing fellowship opportunities for youth to be together in a Christian context. (IMPORT63)

	TOTAL	%
1) Little or no importance	7	0.5
2) Somewhat important	68	4.8
3) Very important	535	37.6
4) Extremely important	812	57.1
Missing	447
TOTAL	1422	100.0

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698) How important should the following task be in your congregation - Providing educational events that allow children, youth and adults to share with each other in a common setting. (IMPORT64)

	TOTAL	%
1) Little or no importance	33	2.3
2) Somewhat important	277	19.5
3) Very important	603	42.5
4) Extremely important	507	35.7
Missing	449
TOTAL	1420	100.0

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699) How satisfied are you with your congregation's current performance on the following task - Developing fellowship opportunities in which members can be with and get to know one another. (SATISF41)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all satisfied	95	6.7
2) Somewhat satisfied	444	31.5
3) Very satisfied	589	41.7
4) Extremely satisfied	283	20.1
Missing	458
TOTAL	1411	100.0

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700) How satisfied are you with your congregation's current performance on the following task - Encouraging members to care for and support one another. (SATISF42)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all satisfied	79	5.6
2) Somewhat satisfied	516	36.5
3) Very satisfied	616	43.6
4) Extremely satisfied	203	14.4
Missing	455
TOTAL	1414	100.0

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701) How satisfied are you with your congregation's current performance on the following task - Providing pastoral care and counseling to help members deal with their problems. (SATISF43)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all satisfied	80	5.7
2) Somewhat satisfied	367	25.9
3) Very satisfied	583	41.2
4) Extremely satisfied	385	27.2
Missing	454
TOTAL	1415	100.0

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702) How satisfied are you with your congregation's current performance on the following task - Providing a caring ministry to sick and shut-in persons. (SATISF44)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all satisfied	48	3.4
2) Somewhat satisfied	281	19.9
3) Very satisfied	549	38.9
4) Extremely satisfied	533	37.8
Missing	458
TOTAL	1411	100.0

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703) How satisfied are you with your congregation's current performance on the following task - Educating and challenging members to support the work of the Church. (SATISF51)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all satisfied	125	8.8
2) Somewhat satisfied	519	36.7
3) Very satisfied	550	38.9
4) Extremely satisfied	219	15.5
Missing	456
TOTAL	1413	100.0

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704) How satisfied are you with your congregation's current performance on the following task - Helping members understand and view their use of money, time and talents in all areas of their life as expressions of Christian stewardship. (SATISF52)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all satisfied	133	9.4
2) Somewhat satisfied	531	37.5
3) Very satisfied	562	39.7
4) Extremely satisfied	191	13.5
Missing	452
TOTAL	1417	100.0

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705) How satisfied are you with your congregation's current performance on the following task - Helping members understand their Christian responsibility for the care, development and conservation of the earth's natural resources. (SATISF53)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all satisfied	241	17.0
2) Somewhat satisfied	657	46.5
3) Very satisfied	406	28.7
4) Extremely satisfied	110	7.8
Missing	455
TOTAL	1414	100.0

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706) How satisfied are you with your congregation's current performance on the following task - Teaching children about the Bible, the Church and the Christian tradition. (SATISF61)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all satisfied	40	2.8
2) Somewhat satisfied	211	14.9
3) Very satisfied	600	42.5
4) Extremely satisfied	562	39.8
Missing	456
TOTAL	1413	100.0

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707) How satisfied are you with your congregation's current performance on the following task - Providing education for youth that encourages an open search for a faith that makes sense of their lives. (SATISF62)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all satisfied	136	9.8
2) Somewhat satisfied	457	32.8
3) Very satisfied	504	36.2
4) Extremely satisfied	297	21.3
Missing	475
TOTAL	1394	100.0

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708) How satisfied are you with your congregation's current performance on the following task - Providing fellowship opportunities for youth to be together in a Christian context. (SATISF63)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all satisfied	131	9.3
2) Somewhat satisfied	427	30.2
3) Very satisfied	502	35.5
4) Extremely satisfied	356	25.1
Missing	453
TOTAL	1416	100.0

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709) How satisfied are you with your congregation's current performance on the following task - Providing educational events that allow children, youth and adults to share with each other in a common setting. (SATISF64)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all satisfied	245	17.3
2) Somewhat satisfied	589	41.5
3) Very satisfied	416	29.3
4) Extremely satisfied	168	11.8
Missing	451
TOTAL	1418	100.0

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710) How important should the following task be in your congregation - Providing adult education that teaches about the Bible, the Church and the Christian tradition. (IMPORT65)

	TOTAL	%
1) Little or no importance	3	0.2
2) Somewhat important	40	2.8
3) Very important	355	25.0
4) Extremely important	1023	72.0
Missing	448
TOTAL	1421	100.0

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711) How important should the following task be in your congregation - Providing adult education that deals with contemporary issues, topics and problems. (IMPORT66)

	TOTAL	%
1) Little or no importance	51	3.6
2) Somewhat important	242	17.0
3) Very important	609	42.8
4) Extremely important	520	36.6
Missing	447
TOTAL	1422	100.0

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712) How satisfied are you with your congregation's current performance on the following task - Providing adult education that teaches about the Bible, the church and the Christian tradition. (SATIS622)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all satisfied	59	4.1
2) Somewhat satisfied	300	21.1
3) Very satisfied	585	41.1
4) Extremely satisfied	479	33.7
Missing	446
TOTAL	1423	100.0

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713) How satisfied are you with your congregation's current performance on the following task - Providing adult education that deals with contemporary issues, topics and problems. (SATISF66)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all satisfied	182	12.8
2) Somewhat satisfied	540	37.9
3) Very satisfied	469	33.0
4) Extremely satisfied	232	16.3
Missing	446
TOTAL	1423	100.0

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714) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement describing your congregation - There's an ample opportunity for members to make known their concerns and hopes for the congregation to leaders and other members. (AGRCON1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	40	2.8
2) Somewhat disagree	159	11.1
3) Neither agree nor disagree	143	10.0
4) Somewhat agree	583	40.9
5) Strongly agree	486	34.1
9) No opinion	16	1.1
Missing	442
TOTAL	1427	100.0

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715) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement describing your congregation - Members are well informed about the activities taking place in the congregation. (AGRCON2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	47	3.3
2) Somewhat disagree	197	13.8
3) Neither agree nor disagree	151	10.6
4) Somewhat agree	549	38.6
5) Strongly agree	478	33.6
9) No opinion	1	0.1
Missing	446
TOTAL	1423	100.0

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716) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement describing your congregation - Members are well informed about what the various committees and groups in the congregation are doing. (AGRCON3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	91	6.4
2) Somewhat disagree	357	25.1
3) Neither agree nor disagree	262	18.4
4) Somewhat agree	496	34.8
5) Strongly agree	216	15.2
9) No opinion	2	0.1
Missing	445
TOTAL	1424	100.0

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717) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement describing your congregation - The community around the church is well informed about the activities taking place in the congregation. (AGRCON4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	290	20.4
2) Somewhat disagree	470	33.0
3) Neither agree nor disagree	297	20.9
4) Somewhat agree	267	18.8
5) Strongly agree	62	4.4
9) No opinion	38	2.7
Missing	445
TOTAL	1424	100.0

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718) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement describing your congregation - Members are well informed about the concerns, needs and activities of the neighborhood/community around the church. (AGRCON5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	239	16.7
2) Somewhat disagree	476	33.4
3) Neither agree nor disagree	286	20.0
4) Somewhat agree	315	22.1
5) Strongly agree	71	5.0
9) No opinion	40	2.8
Missing	442
TOTAL	1427	100.0

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719) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement describing your congregation - The congregation has a clear statement of goals. (AGRCON6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	158	11.1
2) Somewhat disagree	257	18.0
3) Neither agree nor disagree	212	14.9
4) Somewhat agree	472	33.1
5) Strongly agree	302	21.2
9) No opinion	24	1.7
Missing	444
TOTAL	1425	100.0

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720) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement describing your congregation - The congregation has a plan for meeting its goals. (AGRCON7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	176	12.4
2) Somewhat disagree	280	19.7
3) Neither agree nor disagree	249	17.5
4) Somewhat agree	453	31.8
5) Strongly agree	237	16.7
9) No opinion	28	2.0
Missing	446
TOTAL	1423	100.0

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721) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement describing your congregation - Study of the needs of the congregation is regularly undertaken as the basis for church planning. (AGRCON8)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	170	11.9
2) Somewhat disagree	289	20.3
3) Neither agree nor disagree	235	16.5
4) Somewhat agree	439	30.8
5) Strongly agree	252	17.7
9) No opinion	40	2.8
Missing	444
TOTAL	1425	100.0

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722) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement describing your congregation - Study of the needs of the community is regularly undertaken as the basis for church planning. (AGRCON9)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	383	26.8
2) Somewhat disagree	445	31.2
3) Neither agree nor disagree	292	20.5
4) Somewhat agree	190	13.3
5) Strongly agree	44	3.1
9) No opinion	73	5.1
Missing	442
TOTAL	1427	100.0

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723) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement describing your congregation - Committee and group chairpersons regularly attempt to discover how members feel about the way their committee or group is functioning. (AGRCON10)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	273	19.2
2) Somewhat disagree	423	29.7
3) Neither agree nor disagree	308	21.7
4) Somewhat agree	307	21.6
5) Strongly agree	56	3.9
9) No opinion	55	3.9
Missing	447
TOTAL	1422	100.0

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724) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement describing your congregation - There is a regular process for laypersons to give feedback to the pastor about his performance. (AGRCON11)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	335	23.6
2) Somewhat disagree	377	26.5
3) Neither agree nor disagree	300	21.1
4) Somewhat agree	239	16.8
5) Strongly agree	97	6.8
9) No opinion	74	5.2
Missing	447
TOTAL	1422	100.0

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725) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement describing your congregation - Those who make important decisions about the life of our church consistently represent the thinking of the majority of members. (AGRCON12)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	120	8.4
2) Somewhat disagree	249	17.5
3) Neither agree nor disagree	293	20.5
4) Somewhat agree	561	39.3
5) Strongly agree	169	11.9
9) No opinion	34	2.4
Missing	443
TOTAL	1426	100.0

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726) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement describing your congregation - Important decisions about the life of the church are rarely made without being openly discussed and debated by a broad spectrum of church leaders and members. (AGRCON13)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	105	7.4
2) Somewhat disagree	226	15.9
3) Neither agree nor disagree	210	14.7
4) Somewhat agree	486	34.1
5) Strongly agree	369	25.9
9) No opinion	28	2.0
Missing	445
TOTAL	1424	100.0

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727) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement describing your congregation - The theological and biblical implications of important decisions are always thoroughly and explicitly discussed. (AGRCON14)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	131	9.2
2) Somewhat disagree	268	18.8
3) Neither agree nor disagree	268	18.8
4) Somewhat agree	456	32.1
5) Strongly agree	246	17.3
9) No opinion	53	3.7
Missing	447
TOTAL	1422	100.0

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728) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement describing your congregation - It can't be said of our church that "some members seem to have a lot more influence over policy than others." (AGRCON15)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	305	21.4
2) Somewhat disagree	451	31.7
3) Neither agree nor disagree	238	16.7
4) Somewhat agree	271	19.0
5) Strongly agree	124	8.7
9) No opinion	35	2.5
Missing	445
TOTAL	1424	100.0

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729) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement describing your congregation - The congregation has an effective stewardship program. (AGRCON16)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	162	11.4
2) Somewhat disagree	308	21.7
3) Neither agree nor disagree	296	20.8
4) Somewhat agree	468	32.9
5) Strongly agree	171	12.0
9) No opinion	17	1.2
Missing	447
TOTAL	1422	100.0

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730) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement describing your congregation - The congregation has an effective program of new member recruitment. (AGRCON17)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	225	15.8
2) Somewhat disagree	450	31.6
3) Neither agree nor disagree	301	21.1
4) Somewhat agree	349	24.5
5) Strongly agree	79	5.5
9) No opinion	21	1.5
Missing	444
TOTAL	1425	100.0

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731) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement describing your congregation - Lay leaders are provided the training they need for their committee and task assignments. (AGRCON18)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	198	13.9
2) Somewhat disagree	398	27.9
3) Neither agree nor disagree	328	23.0
4) Somewhat agree	376	26.4
5) Strongly agree	81	5.7
9) No opinion	43	3.0
Missing	445
TOTAL	1424	100.0

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732) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement describing your congregation - Members are encouraged to discover their particular gifts for ministry and service to the church and provided the necessary training and resources to develop them. (AGRCON19)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	149	10.5
2) Somewhat disagree	352	24.8
3) Neither agree nor disagree	294	20.7
4) Somewhat agree	445	31.3
5) Strongly agree	154	10.8
9) No opinion	28	2.0
Missing	447
TOTAL	1422	100.0

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733) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement describing your congregation - It's important in our congregation for the pastor to participate regularly in continuing education. (AGRCON20)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	100	7.0
2) Somewhat disagree	169	11.9
3) Neither agree nor disagree	254	17.8
4) Somewhat agree	449	31.5
5) Strongly agree	418	29.3
9) No opinion	36	2.5
Missing	443
TOTAL	1426	100.0

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734) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement describing your congregation - It's easy to summarize for visitors and non-members how our congregation differs from other congregations in the area. (AGRCON21)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	65	4.6
2) Somewhat disagree	238	16.7
3) Neither agree nor disagree	340	23.8
4) Somewhat agree	518	36.3
5) Strongly agree	217	15.2
9) No opinion	48	3.4
Missing	443
TOTAL	1426	100.0

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735) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement describing your congregation - There's common agreement among members as to what our congregation stands for. (AGRCON22)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	57	4.0
2) Somewhat disagree	242	17.0
3) Neither agree nor disagree	298	20.9
4) Somewhat agree	573	40.2
5) Strongly agree	224	15.7
9) No opinion	32	2.2
Missing	443
TOTAL	1426	100.0

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736) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement describing your congregation - There are clear expectations for being a member of this church. (AGRCON23)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	100	7.0
2) Somewhat disagree	317	22.3
3) Neither agree nor disagree	331	23.3
4) Somewhat agree	460	32.4
5) Strongly agree	190	13.4
9) No opinion	21	1.5
Missing	450
TOTAL	1419	100.0

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737) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement describing your congregation - When I think of this congregation, I usually think of "we" rather than "they." (AGRCON24)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	76	5.3
2) Somewhat disagree	129	9.0
3) Neither agree nor disagree	150	10.5
4) Somewhat agree	476	33.4
5) Strongly agree	578	40.5
9) No opinion	17	1.2
Missing	443
TOTAL	1426	100.0

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738) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement describing your congregation - Disagreements and conflicts are dealt with openly rather than hushed up or hidden behind closed doors. (AGRCON25)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	132	9.3
2) Somewhat disagree	303	21.3
3) Neither agree nor disagree	298	20.9
4) Somewhat agree	475	33.4
5) Strongly agree	167	11.7
9) No opinion	48	3.4
Missing	446
TOTAL	1423	100.0

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739) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement describing your congregation - The predominant attitude of the membership is that conflict and disagreement can be a positive force toward growth rather than something to be avoided or suppressed. (AGRCON26)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	127	8.9
2) Somewhat disagree	359	25.2
3) Neither agree nor disagree	378	26.6
4) Somewhat agree	373	26.2
5) Strongly agree	110	7.7
9) No opinion	76	5.3
Missing	446
TOTAL	1423	100.0

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740) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement describing your congregation - There's considerable acceptance and appreciation of differing opinions and beliefs among members. (AGRCON27)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	125	8.8
2) Somewhat disagree	376	26.4
3) Neither agree nor disagree	327	23.0
4) Somewhat agree	443	31.1
5) Strongly agree	108	7.6
9) No opinion	44	3.1
Missing	446
TOTAL	1423	100.0

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741) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement describing your congregation - All things considered, our church appears much the same today as it did 10 years ago. (AGRCON28)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	276	19.4
2) Somewhat disagree	366	25.7
3) Neither agree nor disagree	136	9.6
4) Somewhat agree	342	24.0
5) Strongly agree	173	12.1
9) No opinion	131	9.2
Missing	445
TOTAL	1424	100.0

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742) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement describing your congregation - Most members view change in policies and programs as a necessary and desirable dynamic in our church's life. (AGRCON29)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	133	9.4
2) Somewhat disagree	390	27.4
3) Neither agree nor disagree	321	22.6
4) Somewhat agree	461	32.4
5) Strongly agree	75	5.3
9) No opinion	42	3.0
Missing	447
TOTAL	1422	100.0

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743) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement describing your congregation - There would be little negative reaction among members to experimenting with the style or order of Sunday worship. (AGRCON30)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	310	21.8
2) Somewhat disagree	476	33.5
3) Neither agree nor disagree	150	10.6
4) Somewhat agree	362	25.5
5) Strongly agree	110	7.7
9) No opinion	13	0.9
Missing	448
TOTAL	1421	100.0

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744) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement describing your congregation - Members place considerable importance on doing things in the church in traditional ways. (AGRCON31)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	55	3.9
2) Somewhat disagree	212	14.9
3) Neither agree nor disagree	214	15.1
4) Somewhat agree	634	44.6
5) Strongly agree	292	20.6
9) No opinion	13	0.9
Missing	449
TOTAL	1420	100.0

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745) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement describing your congregation - The current morale of our church members is high. (AGRCON32)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	106	7.5
2) Somewhat disagree	215	15.2
3) Neither agree nor disagree	240	16.9
4) Somewhat agree	526	37.1
5) Strongly agree	314	22.2
9) No opinion	15	1.1
Missing	453
TOTAL	1416	100.0

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746) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement describing your congregation - There's a sense of excitement among members about our church's future. (AGRCON33)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	137	9.6
2) Somewhat disagree	271	19.0
3) Neither agree nor disagree	323	22.7
4) Somewhat agree	441	30.9
5) Strongly agree	232	16.3
9) No opinion	21	1.5
Missing	444
TOTAL	1425	100.0

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747) How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement describing your congregation - The church leadership has the full confidence and support of the membership. (AGRCON34)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	78	5.5
2) Somewhat disagree	208	14.6
3) Neither agree nor disagree	234	16.4
4) Somewhat agree	565	39.6
5) Strongly agree	312	21.9
9) No opinion	28	2.0
Missing	444
TOTAL	1425	100.0

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748) Listed below are a number of activities that pastors perform. Please indicate how important you think it is that the pastor of your church perform that activity. - Maps out objectives and plans the overall church strategy and program. (PASPER1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	30	2.1
2) Somewhat important	161	11.4
3) Average importance	458	32.3
4) Very important	552	39.0
5) Most important	216	15.2
Missing	452
TOTAL	1417	100.0

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749) Listed below are a number of activities that pastors perform. Please indicate how important you think it is that the pastor of your church perform that activity - Teaches and works directly with children. (PASPER2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	23	1.6
2) Somewhat important	93	6.5
3) Average importance	351	24.7
4) Very important	611	43.0
5) Most important	342	24.1
Missing	449
TOTAL	1420	100.0

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750) Listed below are a number of activities that pastors perform. Please indicate how important you think it is that the pastor of your church perform that activity - Leads public worship. (PASPER3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	7	0.5
2) Somewhat important	7	0.5
3) Average importance	51	3.6
4) Very important	283	19.9
5) Most important	1073	75.5
Missing	448
TOTAL	1421	100.0

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751) Listed below are a number of activities that pastors perform. Please indicate how important you think it is that the pastor of your church perform that activity - Ministers to the sick, dying, and bereaved. (PASPER4)

	TOTAL	%
2) Somewhat important	6	0.4
3) Average importance	39	2.7
4) Very important	321	22.5
5) Most important	1058	74.3
Missing	445
TOTAL	1424	100.0

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752) Listed below are a number of activities that pastors perform. Please indicate how important you think it is that the pastor of your church perform that activity - Counsels with people facing the major decisions of life; marriage, vocation. (PASPER5)

	TOTAL	%
2) Somewhat important	19	1.3
3) Average importance	122	8.6
4) Very important	537	37.7
5) Most important	745	52.4
Missing	446
TOTAL	1423	100.0

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753) Listed below are a number of activities that pastors perform. Please indicate how important you think it is that the pastor of your church perform that activity - Frequently communicates the importance and the possibilities of ministry by church members. (PASPER6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	6	0.4
2) Somewhat important	38	2.7
3) Average importance	279	19.7
4) Very important	663	46.8
5) Most important	432	30.5
Missing	451
TOTAL	1418	100.0

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754) Listed below are a number of activities that pastors perform. Please indicate how important you think it is that the pastor of your church perform that activity - Fosters fellowship at church gatherings. (PASPER7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	16	1.1
2) Somewhat important	111	7.8
3) Average importance	417	29.3
4) Very important	562	39.5
5) Most important	315	22.2
Missing	448
TOTAL	1421	100.0

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755) Listed below are a number of activities that pastors perform. Please indicate how important you think it is that the pastor of your church perform that activity - Teaches and works directly with young people. (PASPER8)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	16	1.1
2) Somewhat important	108	7.6
3) Average importance	344	24.2
4) Very important	547	38.4
5) Most important	408	28.7
Missing	446
TOTAL	1423	100.0

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756) Listed below are a number of activities that pastors perform. Please indicate how important you think it is that the pastor of your church perform that activity - Identifies and encourages the use of members' gifts and talents. (PASPER9)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	9	0.6
2) Somewhat important	60	4.2
3) Average importance	305	21.4
4) Very important	640	45.0
5) Most important	408	28.7
Missing	447
TOTAL	1422	100.0

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757) Listed below are a number of activities that pastors perform. Please indicate how important you think it is that the pastor of your church perform that activity - Talks with individuals about their spiritual development. (PASPER10)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	5	0.4
2) Somewhat important	44	3.1
3) Average importance	218	15.3
4) Very important	613	43.1
5) Most important	542	38.1
Missing	447
TOTAL	1422	100.0

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758) Listed below are a number of activities that pastors perform. Please indicate how important you think it is that the pastor of your church perform that activity - Visits new residents and recruits new members. (PASPER11)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	15	1.1
2) Somewhat important	106	7.5
3) Average importance	340	23.9
4) Very important	567	39.9
5) Most important	393	27.7
Missing	448
TOTAL	1421	100.0

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759) Listed below are a number of activities that pastors perform. Please indicate how important you think it is that the pastor of your church perform that activity - Supplies ideas for new activities and projects. (PASPER12)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	17	1.2
2) Somewhat important	151	10.6
3) Average importance	556	39.1
4) Very important	505	35.5
5) Most important	192	13.5
Missing	448
TOTAL	1421	100.0

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760) Listed below are a number of activities that pastors perform. Please indicate how important you think it is that the pastor of your church perform that activity - Works with congregational boards and committees. (PASPER13)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	5	0.4
2) Somewhat important	51	3.6
3) Average importance	322	22.7
4) Very important	593	41.7
5) Most important	450	31.7
Missing	448
TOTAL	1421	100.0

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761) Listed below are a number of activities that pastors perform. Please indicate how important you think it is that the pastor of your church perform that activity - Recruits, trains, and assists lay leaders and teachers. (PASPER14)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	15	1.1
2) Somewhat important	96	6.7
3) Average importance	318	22.3
4) Very important	591	41.5
5) Most important	403	28.3
Missing	446
TOTAL	1423	100.0

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762) Listed below are a number of activities that pastors perform. Please indicate how important you think it is that the pastor of your church perform that activity - Manages the church office; records, correspondence, information center. (PASPER15)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	248	17.4
2) Somewhat important	414	29.1
3) Average importance	405	28.5
4) Very important	241	16.9
5) Most important	115	8.1
Missing	446
TOTAL	1423	100.0

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763) Listed below are a number of activities that pastors perform. Please indicate how important you think it is that the pastor of your church perform that activity - Develops confidence and feelings of self worth in church members. (PASPER16)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	5	0.4
2) Somewhat important	63	4.4
3) Average importance	239	16.8
4) Very important	620	43.5
5) Most important	497	34.9
Missing	445
TOTAL	1424	100.0

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764) Listed below are a number of activities that pastors perform. Please indicate how important you think it is that the pastor of your church perform that activity - Preaches sermons. (PASPER17)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	1	0.1
2) Somewhat important	6	0.4
3) Average importance	49	3.4
4) Very important	308	21.7
5) Most important	1057	74.4
Missing	448
TOTAL	1421	100.0

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765) Listed below are a number of activities that pastors perform. Please indicate how important you think it is that the pastor of your church perform that activity - Follows a definite schedule of reading and study. (PASPER18)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	31	2.2
2) Somewhat important	60	4.2
3) Average importance	311	21.9
4) Very important	603	42.5
5) Most important	415	29.2
Missing	449
TOTAL	1420	100.0

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766) Listed below are a number of activities that pastors perform. Please indicate how important you think it is that the pastor of your church perform that activity - Promotes and creates enthusiasm for church activities. (PASPER19)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	7	0.5
2) Somewhat important	47	3.3
3) Average importance	315	22.2
4) Very important	670	47.1
5) Most important	383	26.9
Missing	447
TOTAL	1422	100.0

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767) Listed below are a number of activities that pastors perform. Please indicate how important you think it is that the pastor of your church perform that activity - Maintains a disciplined life of prayer and personal devotion. (PASPER20)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	8	0.6
2) Somewhat important	29	2.0
3) Average importance	112	7.9
4) Very important	473	33.3
5) Most important	797	56.2
Missing	450
TOTAL	1419	100.0

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768) Listed below are a number of activities that pastors perform. Please indicate how important you think it is that the pastor of your church perform that activity - Cooperates with other professionals in the community. (PASPER21)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	47	3.3
2) Somewhat important	184	12.9
3) Average importance	474	33.4
4) Very important	482	33.9
5) Most important	234	16.5
Missing	448
TOTAL	1421	100.0

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769) Listed below are a number of activities that pastors perform. Please indicate how important you think it is that the pastor of your church perform that activity - Helps manage church finances. (PASPER22)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	299	21.0
2) Somewhat important	453	31.9
3) Average importance	446	31.4
4) Very important	163	11.5
5) Most important	61	4.3
Missing	447
TOTAL	1422	100.0

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770) Listed below are a number of activities that pastors perform. Please indicate how important you think it is that the pastor of your church perform that activity - Administers baptism and communion; conducts weddings and sacred rites. (PASPER23)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	1	0.1
2) Somewhat important	4	0.3
3) Average importance	47	3.3
4) Very important	230	16.2
5) Most important	1140	80.2
Missing	447
TOTAL	1422	100.0

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771) Listed below are a number of activities that pastors perform. Please indicate how important you think it is that the pastor of your church perform that activity - Participates in district/synod activities. (PASPER24)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	22	1.5
2) Somewhat important	98	6.9
3) Average importance	376	26.5
4) Very important	564	39.7
5) Most important	361	25.4
Missing	448
TOTAL	1421	100.0

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772) Listed below are a number of activities that pastors perform. Please indicate how important you think it is that the pastor of your church perform that activity - Clearly articulates a dream or goal for the congregation. (PASPER25)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	17	1.2
2) Somewhat important	69	4.9
3) Average importance	294	20.7
4) Very important	634	44.6
5) Most important	407	28.6
Missing	448
TOTAL	1421	100.0

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773) Listed below are a number of activities that pastors perform. Please indicate how important you think it is that the pastor of your church perform that activity - Teaches and works directly with adults. (PASPER26)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	4	0.3
2) Somewhat important	25	1.8
3) Average importance	212	14.9
4) Very important	630	44.4
5) Most important	549	38.7
Missing	449
TOTAL	1420	100.0

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774) Listed below are a number of activities that pastors perform. Please indicate how important you think it is that the pastor of your church perform that activity - Counsels with people about their moral and personal problems. (PASPER27)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	3	0.2
2) Somewhat important	24	1.7
3) Average importance	202	14.2
4) Very important	587	41.3
5) Most important	606	42.6
Missing	447
TOTAL	1422	100.0

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775) Listed below are a number of activities that pastors perform. Please indicate how important you think it is that the pastor of your church perform that activity - Cultivates his home and personal life. (PASPER28)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	10	0.7
2) Somewhat important	27	1.9
3) Average importance	166	11.7
4) Very important	511	36.0
5) Most important	706	49.7
Missing	449
TOTAL	1420	100.0

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776) Listed below are a number of activities that pastors perform. Please indicate how important you think it is that the pastor of your church perform that activity - Participates in community projects and organizations. (PASPER29)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	130	9.1
2) Somewhat important	380	26.7
3) Average importance	557	39.1
4) Very important	267	18.8
5) Most important	89	6.3
Missing	446
TOTAL	1423	100.0

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777) Listed below are a number of activities that pastors perform. Please indicate how important you think it is that the pastor of your church perform that activity - Mixes socially to develop contacts. (PASPER30)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	136	9.6
2) Somewhat important	343	24.1
3) Average importance	524	36.9
4) Very important	306	21.5
5) Most important	112	7.9
Missing	448
TOTAL	1421	100.0

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778) Listed below are a number of activities that pastors perform. Please indicate how important you think it is that the pastor of your church perform that activity - Maintains harmony, handles troublemakers, averts or resolves problems. (PASPER31)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	19	1.3
2) Somewhat important	109	7.7
3) Average importance	410	28.9
4) Very important	608	42.8
5) Most important	273	19.2
Missing	450
TOTAL	1419	100.0

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779) Listed below are a number of activities that pastors perform. Please indicate how important you think it is that the pastor of your church perform that activity - Assists victims of social neglect or injustice. (PASPER32)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	61	4.3
2) Somewhat important	234	16.5
3) Average importance	531	37.4
4) Very important	448	31.5
5) Most important	147	10.3
Missing	448
TOTAL	1421	100.0

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780) Listed below are a number of activities that pastors perform. Please indicate how important you think it is that the pastor of your church perform that activity - Speaks to community and civic groups. (PASPER33)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	209	14.7
2) Somewhat important	488	34.3
3) Average importance	492	34.6
4) Very important	181	12.7
5) Most important	52	3.7
Missing	447
TOTAL	1422	100.0

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781) Listed below are a number of activities that pastors perform. Please indicate how important you think it is that the pastor of your church perform that activity - Visits regularly in the homes of the congregation. (PASPER34)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not important	68	4.8
2) Somewhat important	209	14.7
3) Average importance	435	30.6
4) Very important	467	32.9
5) Most important	241	17.0
Missing	449
TOTAL	1420	100.0

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782) How well does your pastor perform each of these pastoral activities - Maps out objectives and plans the overall church strategy and program. (PASACT1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ineffective	54	3.8
2) Somewhat ineffective	145	10.3
3) Average	539	38.3
4) Very effective	451	32.0
5) Outstanding	141	10.0
9) Don't know	78	5.5
Missing	461
TOTAL	1408	100.0

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783) How well does your pastor perform the following activity - Teaches and works directly with children. (PASACT2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ineffective	74	5.2
2) Somewhat ineffective	163	11.6
3) Average	508	36.0
4) Very effective	437	31.0
5) Outstanding	195	13.8
9) Don't know	33	2.3
Missing	459
TOTAL	1410	100.0

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784) How well does your pastor perform the following activity - Leads public worship. (PASACT3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ineffective	10	0.7
2) Somewhat ineffective	24	1.7
3) Average	211	14.9
4) Very effective	442	31.3
5) Outstanding	706	50.0
9) Don't know	19	1.3
Missing	457
TOTAL	1412	100.0

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785) How well does your pastor perform the following activity - Ministers to the sick, dying, and bereaved. (PASACT4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ineffective	17	1.2
2) Somewhat ineffective	35	2.5
3) Average	181	12.8
4) Very effective	474	33.6
5) Outstanding	666	47.2
9) Don't know	39	2.8
Missing	457
TOTAL	1412	100.0

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786) How well does your pastor perform the following activity - Counsels with people facing the major decisions of life; marriage, vocation. (PASACT5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ineffective	18	1.3
2) Somewhat ineffective	66	4.7
3) Average	364	26.1
4) Very effective	470	33.8
5) Outstanding	377	27.1
9) Don't know	97	7.0
Missing	477
TOTAL	1392	100.0

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787) How well does your pastor perform the following activity - Frequently communicates the importance and the possibilities of ministry by church members. (PASACT6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ineffective	35	2.5
2) Somewhat ineffective	147	10.6
3) Average	509	36.7
4) Very effective	433	31.2
5) Outstanding	198	14.3
9) Don't know	64	4.6
Missing	483
TOTAL	1386	100.0

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788) How well does your pastor perform the following activity - Fosters fellowship at church gatherings. (PASACT7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ineffective	38	2.7
2) Somewhat ineffective	133	9.5
3) Average	496	35.3
4) Very effective	476	33.8
5) Outstanding	234	16.6
9) Don't know	30	2.1
Missing	462
TOTAL	1407	100.0

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789) How well does your pastor perform the following activity - Teaches and works directly with young people. (PASACT8)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ineffective	110	7.8
2) Somewhat ineffective	234	16.6
3) Average	504	35.7
4) Very effective	332	23.5
5) Outstanding	196	13.9
9) Don't know	36	2.5
Missing	457
TOTAL	1412	100.0

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790) How well does your pastor perform the following activity - Identifies and encourages the use of members' gifts and talents. (PASACT9)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ineffective	55	3.9
2) Somewhat ineffective	177	12.6
3) Average	543	38.6
4) Very effective	408	29.0
5) Outstanding	178	12.7
9) Don't know	46	3.3
Missing	462
TOTAL	1407	100.0

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791) How well does your pastor perform the following activity - Talks with individuals about their spiritual development. (PASACT10)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ineffective	51	3.6
2) Somewhat ineffective	186	13.2
3) Average	540	38.4
4) Very effective	345	24.5
5) Outstanding	160	11.4
9) Don't know	126	8.9
Missing	461
TOTAL	1408	100.0

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792) How well does your pastor perform the following activity - Visits new residents and recruits new members. (PASACT11)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ineffective	92	6.5
2) Somewhat ineffective	204	14.5
3) Average	479	34.0
4) Very effective	330	23.4
5) Outstanding	177	12.6
9) Don't know	128	9.1
Missing	459
TOTAL	1410	100.0

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793) How well does your pastor perform the following activity - Supplies ideas for new activities and projects. (PASACT12)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ineffective	41	2.9
2) Somewhat ineffective	133	9.4
3) Average	556	39.4
4) Very effective	424	30.0
5) Outstanding	168	11.9
9) Don't know	90	6.4
Missing	457
TOTAL	1412	100.0

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794) How well does your pastor perform the following activity - Works with congregational boards and committees. (PASACT13)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ineffective	21	1.5
2) Somewhat ineffective	80	5.7
3) Average	406	28.8
4) Very effective	545	38.6
5) Outstanding	324	23.0
9) Don't know	35	2.5
Missing	458
TOTAL	1411	100.0

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795) How well does your pastor perform the following activity - Recruits, trains, and assists lay leaders and teachers. (PASACT14)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ineffective	73	5.2
2) Somewhat ineffective	198	14.1
3) Average	544	38.6
4) Very effective	362	25.7
5) Outstanding	135	9.6
9) Don't know	96	6.8
Missing	461
TOTAL	1408	100.0

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796) How well does your pastor perform the following activity - Manages the church office; records, correspondence, information center. (PASACT15)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ineffective	69	4.9
2) Somewhat ineffective	136	9.6
3) Average	537	38.1
4) Very effective	364	25.8
5) Outstanding	149	10.6
9) Don't know	156	11.1
Missing	458
TOTAL	1411	100.0

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797) How well does your pastor perform the following activity - Develops confidence and feelings of self worth in church members. (PASACT16)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ineffective	43	3.1
2) Somewhat ineffective	114	8.1
3) Average	510	36.2
4) Very effective	468	33.2
5) Outstanding	226	16.0
9) Don't know	48	3.4
Missing	460
TOTAL	1409	100.0

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798) How well does your pastor perform the following activity - Preaches sermons. (PASACT17)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ineffective	14	1.0
2) Somewhat ineffective	46	3.3
3) Average	225	15.9
4) Very effective	435	30.8
5) Outstanding	683	48.4
9) Don't know	9	0.6
Missing	457
TOTAL	1412	100.0

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799) How well does your pastor perform the following activity - Follows a definite schedule of reading and study. (PASACT18)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ineffective	21	1.5
2) Somewhat ineffective	91	6.4
3) Average	323	22.9
4) Very effective	379	26.9
5) Outstanding	265	18.8
9) Don't know	332	23.5
Missing	458
TOTAL	1411	100.0

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800) How well does your pastor perform the following activity - Promotes and creates enthusiasm for church activities. (PASACT19)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ineffective	40	2.8
2) Somewhat ineffective	122	8.7
3) Average	523	37.1
4) Very effective	480	34.1
5) Outstanding	219	15.6
9) Don't know	24	1.7
Missing	461
TOTAL	1408	100.0

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801) How well does your pastor perform the following activity - Maintains a disciplined life of prayer and personal devotion. (PASACT20)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ineffective	21	1.5
2) Somewhat ineffective	80	5.7
3) Average	251	17.8
4) Very effective	373	26.5
5) Outstanding	329	23.3
9) Don't know	355	25.2
Missing	460
TOTAL	1409	100.0

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802) How well does your pastor perform the following activity - Cooperates with other professionals in the community. (PASACT21)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ineffective	72	5.1
2) Somewhat ineffective	155	11.0
3) Average	472	33.5
4) Very effective	313	22.2
5) Outstanding	129	9.2
9) Don't know	266	18.9
Missing	462
TOTAL	1407	100.0

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803) How well does your pastor perform the following activity - Helps manage church finances. (PASACT22)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ineffective	90	6.4
2) Somewhat ineffective	164	11.7
3) Average	617	43.9
4) Very effective	217	15.4
5) Outstanding	92	6.5
9) Don't know	225	16.0
Missing	464
TOTAL	1405	100.0

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804) How well does your pastor perform the following activity - Administers baptism and communion; conducts weddings and sacred rites. (PASACT23)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ineffective	1	0.1
2) Somewhat ineffective	3	0.2
3) Average	119	8.5
4) Very effective	459	32.6
5) Outstanding	813	57.8
9) Don't know	11	0.8
Missing	463
TOTAL	1406	100.0

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805) How well does your pastor perform the following activity - Participates in district/synod activities. (PASACT24)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ineffective	20	1.4
2) Somewhat ineffective	69	4.9
3) Average	373	26.5
4) Very effective	497	35.3
5) Outstanding	376	26.7
9) Don't know	72	5.1
Missing	462
TOTAL	1407	100.0

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806) How well does your pastor perform the following activity - Clearly articulates a dream or goal for the congregation. (PASACT25)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ineffective	74	5.4
2) Somewhat ineffective	169	12.3
3) Average	440	32.0
4) Very effective	408	29.6
5) Outstanding	226	16.4
9) Don't know	60	4.4
Missing	492
TOTAL	1377	100.0

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807) How well does your pastor perform the following activity - Teaches and works directly with adults. (PASACT26)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ineffective	16	1.1
2) Somewhat ineffective	59	4.2
3) Average	337	23.9
4) Very effective	559	39.7
5) Outstanding	416	29.5
9) Don't know	22	1.6
Missing	460
TOTAL	1409	100.0

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808) How well does your pastor perform the following activity - Counsels with people about their moral and personal problems. (PASACT27)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ineffective	27	1.9
2) Somewhat ineffective	92	6.6
3) Average	383	27.4
4) Very effective	448	32.0
5) Outstanding	276	19.7
9) Don't know	174	12.4
Missing	469
TOTAL	1400	100.0

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809) How well does your pastor perform the following activity - Cultivates his home and personal life. (PASACT28)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ineffective	28	2.0
2) Somewhat ineffective	46	3.3
3) Average	318	22.6
4) Very effective	464	33.0
5) Outstanding	345	24.5
9) Don't know	207	14.7
Missing	461
TOTAL	1408	100.0

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810) How well does your pastor perform the following activity - Participates in community projects and organizations. (PASACT29)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ineffective	111	7.9
2) Somewhat ineffective	218	15.6
3) Average	469	33.5
4) Very effective	251	18.0
5) Outstanding	74	5.3
9) Don't know	275	19.7
Missing	471
TOTAL	1398	100.0

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811) How well does your pastor perform the following activity - Mixes socially to develop contacts. (PASACT30)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ineffective	83	5.9
2) Somewhat ineffective	225	16.0
3) Average	493	35.0
4) Very effective	239	17.0
5) Outstanding	97	6.9
9) Don't know	272	19.3
Missing	460
TOTAL	1409	100.0

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812) How well does your pastor perform the following activity - Maintains harmony, handles troublemakers, averts or resolves problems. (PASACT31)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ineffective	66	4.7
2) Somewhat ineffective	178	12.6
3) Average	496	35.2
4) Very effective	410	29.1
5) Outstanding	154	10.9
9) Don't know	106	7.5
Missing	459
TOTAL	1410	100.0

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813) How well does your pastor perform the following activity - Assists victims of social neglect or injustice. (PASACT32)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ineffective	56	4.0
2) Somewhat ineffective	200	14.2
3) Average	507	36.0
4) Very effective	263	18.7
5) Outstanding	91	6.5
9) Don't know	291	20.7
Missing	461
TOTAL	1408	100.0

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814) How well does your pastor perform the following activity - Speaks to community and civic groups. (PASACT33)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ineffective	150	10.7
2) Somewhat ineffective	214	15.2
3) Average	488	34.8
4) Very effective	129	9.2
5) Outstanding	38	2.7
9) Don't know	385	27.4
Missing	465
TOTAL	1404	100.0

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815) How well does your pastor perform the following activity - Visits regularly in the homes of the congregation. (PASACT34)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ineffective	174	12.4
2) Somewhat ineffective	292	20.7
3) Average	478	33.9
4) Very effective	214	15.2
5) Outstanding	98	7.0
9) Don't know	152	10.8
Missing	461
TOTAL	1408	100.0

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816) ASKED ONLY OF NON-PASTORS: What's your age? (AGE3)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1204	46.88	14

817) ASKED ONLY OF NON-PASTORS: What is your gender? (GENDER3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	651	54.2
2) Female	551	45.8
Missing	667
TOTAL	1202	100.0

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818) ASKED ONLY OF NON-PASTORS: What's your marital status? (MARSTAT3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Married, first marriage	890	73.9
2) Married, remarriage	96	8.0
3) Separated	7	0.6
4) Divorced	25	2.1
5) Widowed	59	4.9
6) Never married	127	10.5
Missing	665
TOTAL	1204	100.0

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819) ASKED ONLY OF NON-PASTORS: What is the highest level of education you have completed? (EDUHIGH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Elementary school graduate or less	28	2.4
2) Some high school	26	2.2
3) High school graduate	207	17.4
4) Some college	209	17.5
5) College graduate	191	16.0
6) Some post-baccalaureate	138	11.6
7) Master's degree or equivalent	152	12.8
8) Some post-master's level	147	12.3
9) Doctoral degree or equivalent	93	7.8
Missing	678
TOTAL	1191	100.0

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820) ASKED ONLY OF NON-PASTORS: How often do you attend religious service? (ATNDSERV)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	1	0.1
2) Once a year or less	1	0.1
3) Several times a month	13	1.1
4) Once a month	14	1.2
5) 2 or 3 times a month	61	5.1
6) Nearly every week	263	21.9
7) Every week	706	58.9
8) Several times a week	140	11.7
Missing	670
TOTAL	1199	100.0

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821) ASKED ONLY OF NON-PASTORS: How often do you attend Bible class? (ATNDBIBC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	169	14.2
2) Once a year or less	59	4.9
3) Several times a month	172	14.4
4) Once a month	79	6.6
5) 2 or 3 times a month	101	8.5
6) Nearly every week	219	18.3
7) Every week	317	26.5
8) Several times a week	78	6.5
Missing	675
TOTAL	1194	100.0

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822) ASKED ONLY OF NON-PASTORS: How many years have you been a member of your present congregation? (YRSPRECN)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1194	15.807	14

823) ASKED ONLY OF NON-PASTORS: Approximately how many confirmed members does your church congregation currently have? (CONFMEMB)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less than 200	171	14.4
2) 200-499	436	36.7
3) 500-999	304	25.6
4) 1000+	276	23.3
Missing	682
TOTAL	1187	100.0

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824) ASKED ONLY OF PASTORS: For most pastors there are certain areas of their ministry which seem to present special difficulties. Below are some areas frequently mentioned by parish pastors as the most difficult aspects of their job. Please select the three areas which you find most difficult and rank them. - Getting inactive or delinquent members involved in the church again. (DIFAREA1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most difficult	96	52.5
2) Second most difficult	48	26.2
3) Third most difficult	39	21.3
Missing	1686
TOTAL	183	100.0

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825) ASKED ONLY OF PASTORS: For most pastors there are certain areas of their ministry which seem to present special difficulties. Below are some areas frequently mentioned by parish pastors as the most difficult aspects of their job. Please select the three areas which you find most difficult and rank them. - Administration - managing staff time and resources. (DIFAREA2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most difficult	11	24.4
2) Second most difficult	17	37.8
3) Third most difficult	17	37.8
Missing	1824
TOTAL	45	100.0

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826) ASKED ONLY OF PASTORS: For most pastors there are certain areas of their ministry which seem to present special difficulties. Below are some areas frequently mentioned by parish pastors as the most difficult aspects of their job. Please select the three areas which you find most difficult and rank them. - Dealing with conflict between members, members and staff, etc. (DIFAREA3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most difficult	14	18.7
2) Second most difficult	32	42.7
3) Third most difficult	29	38.7
Missing	1794
TOTAL	75	100.0

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827) ASKED ONLY OF PASTORS: For most pastors there are certain areas of their ministry which seem to present special difficulties. Below are some areas frequently mentioned by parish pastors as the most difficult aspects of their job. Please select the three areas which you find most difficult and rank them. - Counseling members in times of crisis. (DIFAREA4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most difficult	10	34.5
2) Second most difficult	6	20.7
3) Third most difficult	13	44.8
Missing	1840
TOTAL	29	100.0

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828) ASKED ONLY OF PASTORS: For most pastors there are certain areas of their ministry which seem to present special difficulties. Below are some areas frequently mentioned by parish pastors as the most difficult aspects of their job. Please select the three areas which you find most difficult and rank them. - Dealing with a "maintenance mindset" that prevents growth. (DIFAREA5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most difficult	37	28.9
2) Second most difficult	56	43.8
3) Third most difficult	35	27.3
Missing	1741
TOTAL	128	100.0

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829) ASKED ONLY OF PASTORS: For most pastors there are certain areas of their ministry which seem to present special difficulties. Below are some areas frequently mentioned by parish pastors as the most difficult aspects of their job. Please select the three areas which you find most difficult and rank them. - Working with youth. (DIFAREA6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most difficult	10	18.5
2) Second most difficult	15	27.8
3) Third most difficult	29	53.7
Missing	1815
TOTAL	54	100.0

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830) ASKED ONLY OF PASTORS: For most pastors there are certain areas of their ministry which seem to present special difficulties. Below are some areas frequently mentioned by parish pastors as the most difficult aspects of their job. Please select the three areas which you find most difficult and rank them. - Training lay members for evangelism. (DIFAREA7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most difficult	21	21.6
2) Second most difficult	40	41.2
3) Third most difficult	36	37.1
Missing	1772
TOTAL	97	100.0

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831) ASKED ONLY OF PASTORS: For most pastors there are certain areas of their ministry which seem to present special difficulties. Below are some areas frequently mentioned by parish pastors as the most difficult aspects of their job. Please select the three areas which you find most difficult and rank them. - Applying theology to various situations. (DIFAREA8)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most difficult	6	31.6
2) Second most difficult	8	42.1
3) Third most difficult	5	26.3
Missing	1850
TOTAL	19	100.0

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832) ASKED ONLY OF PASTORS: For most pastors there are certain areas of their ministry which seem to present special difficulties. Below are some areas frequently mentioned by parish pastors as the most difficult aspects of their job. Please select the three areas which you find most difficult and rank them. - Balancing roles of "pastor," "husband," and "father." (DIFAREA9)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most difficult	19	26.8
2) Second most difficult	20	28.2
3) Third most difficult	32	45.1
Missing	1798
TOTAL	71	100.0

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833) ASKED ONLY OF PASTORS: For most pastors there are certain areas of their ministry which seem to present special difficulties. Below are some areas frequently mentioned by parish pastors as the most difficult aspects of their job. Please select the three areas which you find most difficult and rank them. - Other. (DIFARE10)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most difficult	7	38.9
2) Second most difficult	3	16.7
3) Third most difficult	8	44.4
Missing	1851
TOTAL	18	100.0

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834) ASKED ONLY OF PASTORS: Thinking of the area which presents the most difficulty for you (the one you ranked first), how could the seminary have helped you in that area? (SEMHLP1)

	TOTAL	%
1) More practical	131	59.3
2) Use parish pastors	4	1.8
3) Real life experiences	3	1.4
4) Seminaries can't help	34	15.4
5) Did an adequate job	5	2.3
6) Not sure, don't know	18	8.1
8) Other	4	1.8
9) No response	22	10.0
Missing	1648
TOTAL	221	100.0

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835) ASKED ONLY OF PASTORS: Thinking of the area which presents the most difficulty for you (the one you ranked first), how could your vicarage experience have helped you in that area? (SEMHLP2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Allow more experiences	68	30.8
2) Model supervisor	22	10.0
3) Different vicarage	15	6.8
4) More talk with supervisor	23	10.4
5) Had a good vicarage	23	10.4
6) Vicarage can't help	18	8.1
7) Not sure, don't know	22	10.0
9) No response	30	13.6
Missing	1648
TOTAL	221	100.0

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836) ASKED ONLY OF PASTORS: Thinking of the area which presents the most difficulty for you (the one you ranked first), what kind of continuing education experience could help you now? (SEMHLP3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Seminars/conferences	85	38.5
2) Short courses	7	3.2
3) District conferences	12	5.4
4) Hear successful pastors	12	5.4
5) Can't learn this	1	0.5
6) Continuing education is not the answer	12	5.4
7) Not sure, don't know	23	10.4
8) Other	42	19.0
9) No response	27	12.2
Missing	1648
TOTAL	221	100.0

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837) ASKED ONLY OF PASTORS: What's your age? (AGEPAS)

	TOTAL	%
27)	4	1.8
28)	2	0.9
29)	4	1.8
30)	7	3.2
31)	4	1.8
32)	12	5.5
33)	5	2.3
34)	3	1.4
35)	6	2.7
36)	9	4.1
37)	5	2.3
38)	4	1.8
39)	8	3.7
40)	14	6.4
41)	11	5.0
42)	4	1.8
43)	9	4.1
44)	12	5.5
45)	3	1.4
46)	4	1.8
47)	4	1.8
48)	7	3.2
49)	3	1.4
50)	8	3.7
51)	3	1.4
52)	5	2.3
53)	4	1.8
54)	5	2.3
55)	6	2.7
56)	6	2.7
57)	3	1.4
58)	4	1.8
59)	8	3.7
60)	1	0.5
61)	3	1.4
62)	5	2.3
63)	3	1.4
64)	6	2.7
65)	1	0.5
66)	1	0.5
70)	1	0.5
75)	1	0.5
76)	1	0.5
Missing	1650
TOTAL	219	100.0

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838) ASKED ONLY OF PASTORS: What's your marital status? (MARSTATP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Married, first marriage	202	92.7
2) Married, remarriage	11	5.0
6) Never married	5	2.3
Missing	1651
TOTAL	218	100.0

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839) ASKED ONLY OF PASTORS: In what year did you graduate from seminary? (GRADSEM)

	TOTAL	%
34)	1	0.5
36)	1	0.5
44)	1	0.5
47)	4	1.8
48)	4	1.8
50)	4	1.8
51)	2	0.9
52)	5	2.3
53)	6	2.8
54)	2	0.9
55)	4	1.8
56)	2	0.9
57)	5	2.3
58)	4	1.8
59)	4	1.8
60)	1	0.5
61)	5	2.3
62)	4	1.8
63)	4	1.8
64)	2	0.9
65)	6	2.8
66)	5	2.3
67)	3	1.4
68)	12	5.5
69)	5	2.3
70)	5	2.3
71)	9	4.1
72)	6	2.8
73)	6	2.8
74)	4	1.8
75)	7	3.2
76)	3	1.4
77)	7	3.2
78)	5	2.3
79)	7	3.2
80)	10	4.6
81)	11	5.0
82)	11	5.0
83)	12	5.5
84)	11	5.0
85)	7	3.2
86)	1	0.5
Missing	1651
TOTAL	218	100.0

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840) ASKED ONLY OF PASTORS: From what seminary did you graduate? (GRADWHR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ft. Wayne	42	19.4
2) Springfield	47	21.8
3) St. Louis	127	58.8
Missing	1653
TOTAL	216	100.0

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841) ASKED ONLY OF PASTORS: How long have you lived at your current congregation? (LIVCUR)

	TOTAL	%
1)	11	5.1
2)	29	13.6
3)	28	13.1
4)	25	11.7
5)	16	7.5
6)	17	7.9
7)	14	6.5
8)	8	3.7
9)	5	2.3
10)	12	5.6
11)	5	2.3
12)	2	0.9
13)	8	3.7
14)	3	1.4
15)	4	1.9
16)	5	2.3
17)	3	1.4
18)	1	0.5
19)	2	0.9
20)	3	1.4
21)	2	0.9
22)	3	1.4
23)	2	0.9
24)	1	0.5
25)	1	0.5
28)	1	0.5
30)	1	0.5
31)	1	0.5
33)	1	0.5
Missing	1655
TOTAL	214	100.0

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842) ASKED ONLY OF PASTORS: Approximately how many confirmed members does your church congregation currently have? (CONMEMB2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less than 200	57	26.0
2) 200-499	99	45.2
3) 500-999	41	18.7
4) 1000+	22	10.0
Missing	1650
TOTAL	219	100.0

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843) Respondent Category (W3RSPCAT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Parish pastor	221	15.5
2) Other pastor	110	7.7
3) Teacher	316	22.1
4) Lay worker	61	4.3
5) Laity	722	50.5
Missing	439
TOTAL	1430	100.0

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844) Church worker codes used when files were merged, creating unique codes for each variable. (W3CWCODE)

	TOTAL	%
10000)	331	23.1
20000)	316	22.1
30000)	61	4.3
40000)	722	50.5
Missing	439
TOTAL	1430	100.0

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845) Respondent identification from the waves when panels were merged, creating unique codes for each variable. (RSPID862)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1430	28838.045	12693

846) Sequence number (W4SEQNO)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1447	724.548	418

847) Lay respondent identification number (W4LAYID)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	718	464.586	285

848) Church work type (W4CWTYPE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Clergy	353	48.4
2) Teacher	312	42.8
3) Lay worker	64	8.8
Missing	1140
TOTAL	729	100.0

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849) Church worker status code (CWTYPE and CWSTATUS combined from Panels 851 and 861) (Category labels are found in the attached summary document.) (W4CWSTAT)

	TOTAL	%
1001)	231	31.7
1002)	15	2.1
1003)	31	4.3
1006)	17	2.3
1007)	1	0.1
1011)	8	1.1
1012)	17	2.3
1013)	3	0.4
1014)	2	0.3
1022)	6	0.8
1032)	2	0.3
1033)	1	0.1
1061)	17	2.3
1072)	2	0.3
2001)	181	24.8
2002)	37	5.1
2003)	52	7.1
2005)	25	3.4
2006)	10	1.4
2009)	7	1.0
3012)	12	1.6
3013)	1	0.1
3014)	10	1.4
3015)	36	4.9
3016)	1	0.1
3017)	4	0.5
Missing	1140
TOTAL	729	100.0

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850) Church work identification number (W4CWNO)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	729	785.298	484

851) W4CWID (W4CWID)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	729	16088742.318	6450925

852) Which of the following statements regarding the bible comes closest to your personal beliefs? (BIBLE1)

	TOTAL	%
1) The Bible is the inspired word of God. It is therefore inerrant and our only norm for faith and life.	1130	78.5
2) The Bible is the inspired word of God. It is therefore inerrant in spiritual matters and our only norm for faith and life. But it is not inerrant in matters of science, history, or other secular fields.	235	16.3
3) The Bible is the inspired word of God. While it is our only norm for faith and life, it was written by human beings, and therefore subject to errors in both spiritual and secular matters.	70	4.9
4) The Bible is a worthy book for study and contains excellent rules by which to order one's life, but it is neither divinely "inspired" nor "inerrant."	4	0.3
7) Multiple response	1	0.1
Missing	429
TOTAL	1440	100.0

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853) Which of the following statements about Christ comes closest to your own belief? (CHRIST1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Jesus Christ was truly divine in nature, but was not human in the sense you and I are.	28	1.9
2) Jesus Christ was truly human in nature, and less divine than God the Father.	8	0.6
3) Jesus Christ was both truly human and truly divine.	1407	97.3
4) Jesus Christ was neither truly human nor truly divine.	2	0.1
7) Multiple response	1	0.1
Missing	423
TOTAL	1446	100.0

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854) Which of the following statements about Holy Communion comes closest to your own beliefs? (HOLYCOM1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Holy Communion is a sacrament; a means of grace which has as its chief purpose the forgiveness of sins.	1330	92.4
2) Holy Communion is an important rite in the church which has as its chief purpose the commemoration of the suffering and death of Christ.	84	5.8
3) Holy Communion is an important rite of the church which has as its chief purpose to remind us of our oneness as Christians.	25	1.7
8) New response	1	0.1
Missing	429
TOTAL	1440	100.0

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855) Which of the following statements regarding the basic nature of people comes closest to your own beliefs? (NATURE1)

	TOTAL	%
1) People are inherently good.	43	3.0
2) People are neither inherently good nor inherently sinful, but may become good or sinful depending on their environment.	52	3.6
3) People are naturally base and sinful, but can rise above their baser instincts and do great works pleasing to God.	120	8.3
4) People are sinful by nature and, by themselves, can do nothing to change that.	1224	85.1
Missing	430
TOTAL	1439	100.0

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856) Which of the following statements about the gifts of the Holy Spirit comes closest to your own beliefs? (HOLSPT1)

	TOTAL	%
1) The gifts of the Holy Spirit, including "speaking in tongues," serve as indispensable proofs that the individual is saved.	48	3.3
2) The gifts of the Holy Spirit are varied, but the absence of certain gifts is no indication that one is not a Christian.	1379	96.1
4) The gifts of the Holy Spirit were merely early Christian myths to explain the extraordinary events in the early church recorded in the New Testament.	8	0.6
Missing	434
TOTAL	1435	100.0

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857) In your opinion, which of the following statements most accurately describes the relationship between the gifts of the Holy Spirit and the Church today? (HOLSPT2)

	TOTAL	%
1) All of the gifts of the Holy Spirit referred to in the Bible were present in the early church, but some may not be present in the church today.	585	40.7
2) All of the gifts of the Holy Spirit referred to in the Bible were present in the early church and are promised to the church today.	842	58.6
3) None of the gifts of the Holy Spirit refereed to in the Bible are present in the church today.	5	0.3
4) The gifts of the Holy Spirit described in the New Testament were merely ways to rationalize the actions of the early church leaders.	5	0.3
Missing	432
TOTAL	1437	100.0

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858) Which of the following statements comes closest to your own belief about the primary reason for Jesus' death? (JESUS1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Jesus died as our substitute, to pay the debt incurred by our sins under God's Law.	1426	98.9
2) Jesus died as a martyr for social justice.	4	0.3
3) Jesus died as an example for us so that we would know how to love each other	6	0.4
4) Jesus died because of the betrayal of his own people.	6	0.4
Missing	427
TOTAL	1442	100.0

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859) Which of the following statements comes closest to your own belief about Baptism? (BAPTISM1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Baptism is primarily a means of grace through which we receive forgiveness.	1370	95.0
2) Baptism is primarily a personal testament that an individual has decided to become a Christian.	45	3.1
3) Baptism is primarily a rite of passage which tells everyone "this person is now a member of our church."	21	1.5
4) Baptism is primarily a ritual which allows family and friends to officially name and welcome a new-born child.	5	0.3
8) New response	1	0.1
Missing	427
TOTAL	1442	100.0

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860) The official doctrinal stance of the Lutheran church is contained in a group of writings known collectively as the Lutheran Confessions. How familiar would you say you are with the Lutheran Confessions? (FAMLUCO1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very familiar	422	29.6
2) Somewhat familiar	793	55.5
3) Not at all familiar	135	9.5
4) Not sure, don't know	78	5.5
Missing	441
TOTAL	1428	100.0

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861) Do you happen to know if the following is included among the Lutheran Confessions - The Apology to the Augsburg Confession? (LUTCONF1)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	525	36.3
1) Yes	922	63.7
Missing	422
TOTAL	1447	100.0

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862) Do you happen to know if the following is included among the Lutheran Confessions - The Nicene Creed. (LUTCONF2)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	496	34.3
1) Yes	951	65.7
Missing	422
TOTAL	1447	100.0

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863) Do you happen to know if the following is included among the Lutheran Confessions - The Small Catechism. (LUTCONF3)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	454	31.4
1) Yes	993	68.6
Missing	422
TOTAL	1447	100.0

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864) Do you happen to know if the following is included among the Lutheran Confessions - The Augsburg Confession. (LUTCONF4)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	370	25.6
1) Yes	1077	74.4
Missing	422
TOTAL	1447	100.0

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865) Do you happen to know if the following is included among the Lutheran Confessions - The Book of Common Prayer. (LUTCONF5)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	1395	96.4
1) Yes	52	3.6
Missing	422
TOTAL	1447	100.0

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866) Do you happen to know if the following is included among the Lutheran Confessions - The Formula of Concord. (LUTCONF6)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	486	33.6
1) Yes	961	66.4
Missing	422
TOTAL	1447	100.0

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867) Do you happen to know if the following is included among the Lutheran Confessions - The Heidelberg Catechism. (LUTCONF7)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	1436	99.2
1) Yes	11	0.8
Missing	422
TOTAL	1447	100.0

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868) Do you happen to know if the following is included among the Lutheran Confessions - Don't know/not sure. (LUTCONF8)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	1194	82.5
1) Yes	253	17.5
Missing	422
TOTAL	1447	100.0

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869) Which of the following statements comes closest to your own understanding of the Church's position on the Lutheran Confessions? (UDLUTCF)

	TOTAL	%
1) We accept the Lutheran Confessions because we believe they are a true exposition of Scripture.	1162	81.0
2) We accept the Lutheran Confessions because we believe they are in accord with Scripture.	103	7.2
3) We accept the Lutheran Confessions as a good historical record of what our Lutheran fathers believed, but they are not necessarily binding on us today.	7	0.5
4) I'm not sure of the Church's position on the Lutheran Confessions.	162	11.3
Missing	435
TOTAL	1434	100.0

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870) The term "fellowship" has many different meanings. In terms of our relationship as a church body with other Christian denominations, what does the term "fellowship" means to you? Please select the statement below which comes closest to your understanding of the meaning of "fellowship." (FELLOWSH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Entering into an organizational merger with another denomination.	81	5.6
2) Allowing pastors from another denomination to preach in our congregations, and allowing members of our churches to commune together.	856	59.7
3) Cooperation in various areas excluding worship; helping the poor, resettling refugees, etc.	352	24.5
4) Allowing members of our churches to have social gatherings with members of the other denomination.	99	6.9
5) Don't know, or haven't really thought about it.	38	2.6
7) Multiple response	6	0.4
8) New response	2	0.1
Missing	435
TOTAL	1434	100.0

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871) In your opinion, which of the following criteria should the LCMS use to determine whether or not to enter into church fellowship with another church body? (ANTHBODY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Complete agreement on every issue of doctrine.	605	42.1
2) Agreement on issues of central doctrine, and agreement "to disagree" on issues of less important doctrines.	617	42.9
3) Doctrinal agreement is not necessary, since diversity is good for the vitality of the church.	17	1.2
4) Enter into fellowship with all those who confess Christ as their savior, regardless of specific doctrinal differences.	193	13.4
7) Multiple response	1	0.1
8) New response	4	0.3
Missing	432
TOTAL	1437	100.0

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872) How familiar are you with the following denomination's doctrines or beliefs - United Methodist. (DENDOCT1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all familiar	339	23.7
2) Somewhat familiar	843	59.0
3) Very familiar	162	11.3
9) Not sure	86	6.0
Missing	439
TOTAL	1430	100.0

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873) How familiar are you with the following denomination's doctrines or beliefs - Lutheran Church in America. (DENDOCT2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all familiar	112	7.8
2) Somewhat familiar	736	51.4
3) Very familiar	538	37.6
9) Not sure	45	3.1
Missing	438
TOTAL	1431	100.0

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874) How familiar are you with the following denomination's doctrines or beliefs - Presbyterian Church (USA). (DENDOCT3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all familiar	472	33.1
2) Somewhat familiar	733	51.4
3) Very familiar	121	8.5
9) Not sure	99	6.9
Missing	444
TOTAL	1425	100.0

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875) How familiar are you with the following denomination's doctrines or beliefs - Roman Catholic. (DENDOCT4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all familiar	75	5.2
2) Somewhat familiar	767	53.4
3) Very familiar	572	39.8
9) Not sure	22	1.5
Missing	433
TOTAL	1436	100.0

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876) How familiar are you with the following denomination's doctrines or beliefs - Southern Baptist. (DENDOCT5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all familiar	375	26.3
2) Somewhat familiar	710	49.8
3) Very familiar	255	17.9
9) Not sure	86	6.0
Missing	443
TOTAL	1426	100.0

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877) How familiar are you with the following denomination's doctrines or beliefs - American Lutheran Church. (DENDOCT6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all familiar	115	8.1
2) Somewhat familiar	708	49.6
3) Very familiar	554	38.8
9) Not sure	49	3.4
Missing	443
TOTAL	1426	100.0

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878) How familiar are you with the following denomination's doctrines or beliefs - Episcopal. (DENDOCT7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all familiar	506	35.6
2) Somewhat familiar	633	44.5
3) Very familiar	172	12.1
9) Not sure	111	7.8
Missing	447
TOTAL	1422	100.0

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879) How familiar are you with the following denomination's doctrines or beliefs - Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Mormon). (DENDOCT8)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all familiar	349	24.4
2) Somewhat familiar	718	50.3
3) Very familiar	270	18.9
9) Not sure	91	6.4
Missing	441
TOTAL	1428	100.0

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880) How familiar are you with the following denomination's doctrines or beliefs - Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod. (DENDOCT9)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all familiar	245	17.1
2) Somewhat familiar	583	40.8
3) Very familiar	531	37.2
9) Not sure	70	4.9
Missing	440
TOTAL	1429	100.0

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881) How familiar are you with the following denomination's doctrines or beliefs - United Church of Christ. (DENDOC10)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all familiar	675	47.5
2) Somewhat familiar	545	38.3
3) Very familiar	81	5.7
9) Not sure	121	8.5
Missing	447
TOTAL	1422	100.0

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882) How familiar are you with the following denomination's doctrines or beliefs - Eastern Orthodox. (DENDOC11)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all familiar	797	55.9
2) Somewhat familiar	414	29.1
3) Very familiar	65	4.6
9) Not sure	149	10.5
Missing	444
TOTAL	1425	100.0

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883) How familiar are you with the following denomination's doctrines or beliefs - Assemblies of God. (DENDOC12)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all familiar	629	44.0
2) Somewhat familiar	518	36.3
3) Very familiar	133	9.3
9) Not sure	148	10.4
Missing	441
TOTAL	1428	100.0

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884) How familiar are you with the following denomination's doctrines or beliefs - Association of Evangelical Lutheran Churches. (DENDOC13)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all familiar	281	19.7
2) Somewhat familiar	564	39.5
3) Very familiar	480	33.6
9) Not sure	102	7.1
Missing	442
TOTAL	1427	100.0

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885) How frequently do you come into contact with members of the following church body through relationships at work, in your neighborhood, or other social contacts - United Methodist. (CONTACT1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	101	7.0
2) Seldom, less than once a month	388	27.1
3) Occasionally, less than every week, but at least once a month	408	28.5
4) Frequently, at least once a week	373	26.0
9) Don't know or not sure	164	11.4
Missing	435
TOTAL	1434	100.0

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886) How frequently do you come into contact with members of the following church body through relationships at work, in your neighborhood, or other social contacts - Lutheran Church in America. (CONTACT2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	118	8.2
2) Seldom, less than once a month	440	30.7
3) Occasionally, less than every week, but at least once a month	409	28.5
4) Frequently, at least once a week	339	23.6
9) Don't know or not sure	129	9.0
Missing	434
TOTAL	1435	100.0

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887) How frequently do you come into contact with members of the following church body through relationships at work, in your neighborhood, or other social contacts - Presbyterian Church (USA). (CONTACT3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	162	11.3
2) Seldom, less than once a month	532	37.2
3) Occasionally, less than every week, but at least once a month	352	24.6
4) Frequently, at least once a week	184	12.9
9) Don't know or not sure	200	14.0
Missing	439
TOTAL	1430	100.0

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888) How frequently do you come into contact with members of the following church body through relationships at work, in your neighborhood, or other social contacts - Roman Catholic. (CONTACT4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	21	1.5
2) Seldom, less than once a month	209	14.5
3) Occasionally, less than every week, but at least once a month	408	28.4
4) Frequently, at least once a week	773	53.8
9) Don't know or not sure	27	1.9
Missing	431
TOTAL	1438	100.0

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889) How frequently do you come into contact with members of the following church body through relationships at work, in your neighborhood, or other social contacts - Southern Baptist. (CONTACT5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	241	16.9
2) Seldom, less than once a month	442	30.9
3) Occasionally, less than every week, but at least once a month	312	21.8
4) Frequently, at least once a week	265	18.5
9) Don't know or not sure	169	11.8
Missing	440
TOTAL	1429	100.0

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890) How frequently do you come into contact with members of the following church body through relationships at work, in your neighborhood, or other social contacts - American Lutheran Church. (CONTACT6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	85	5.9
2) Seldom, less than once a month	426	29.7
3) Occasionally, less than every week, but at least once a month	441	30.8
4) Frequently, at least once a week	342	23.8
9) Don't know or not sure	140	9.8
Missing	435
TOTAL	1434	100.0

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891) How frequently do you come into contact with members of the following church body through relationships at work, in your neighborhood, or other social contacts - Episcopal. (CONTACT7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	261	18.2
2) Seldom, less than once a month	551	38.5
3) Occasionally, less than every week, but at least once a month	216	15.1
4) Frequently, at least once a week	132	9.2
9) Don't know or not sure	271	18.9
Missing	438
TOTAL	1431	100.0

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892) How frequently do you come into contact with members of the following church body through relationships at work, in your neighborhood, or other social contacts - Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Mormons). (CONTACT8)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	448	31.4
2) Seldom, less than once a month	573	40.2
3) Occasionally, less than every week, but at least once a month	106	7.4
4) Frequently, at least once a week	69	4.8
9) Don't know or not sure	231	16.2
Missing	442
TOTAL	1427	100.0

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893) How frequently do you come into contact with members of the following church body through relationships at work, in your neighborhood, or other social contacts - Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod. (CONTACT9)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	351	24.5
2) Seldom, less than once a month	520	36.3
3) Occasionally, less than every week, but at least once a month	230	16.0
4) Frequently, at least once a week	105	7.3
9) Don't know or not sure	228	15.9
Missing	435
TOTAL	1434	100.0

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894) How frequently do you come into contact with members of the following church body through relationships at work, in your neighborhood, or other social contacts - United Church of Christ. (CONTAC10)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	344	24.0
2) Seldom, less than once a month	490	34.2
3) Occasionally, less than every week, but at least once a month	190	13.3
4) Frequently, at least once a week	94	6.6
9) Don't know or not sure	313	21.9
Missing	438
TOTAL	1431	100.0

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895) How frequently do you come into contact with members of the following church body through relationships at work, in your neighborhood, or other social contacts - Eastern Orthodox. (CONTAC11)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	727	50.8
2) Seldom, less than once a month	296	20.7
3) Occasionally, less than every week, but at least once a month	54	3.8
4) Frequently, at least once a week	32	2.2
9) Don't know or not sure	321	22.4
Missing	439
TOTAL	1430	100.0

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896) How frequently do you come into contact with members of the following church body through relationships at work, in your neighborhood, or other social contacts - Assemblies of God. (CONTAC12)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	363	25.4
2) Seldom, less than once a month	451	31.6
3) Occasionally, less than every week, but at least once a month	210	14.7
4) Frequently, at least once a week	98	6.9
9) Don't know or not sure	307	21.5
Missing	440
TOTAL	1429	100.0

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897) How frequently do you come into contact with members of the following church body through relationships at work, in your neighborhood, or other social contacts - Association of Evangelical Lutheran Churches. (CONTAC13)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	296	20.6
2) Seldom, less than once a month	436	30.4
3) Occasionally, less than every week, but at least once a month	225	15.7
4) Frequently, at least once a week	163	11.4
9) Don't know or not sure	314	21.9
Missing	435
TOTAL	1434	100.0

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898) From what you personally know or have experienced about the beliefs and practices of the denominations below, would you say you have a positive, negative, or no opinion about each of them? - United Methodist. (BELPOS1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very negative opinion	20	1.4
2) Mostly negative opinion	248	17.5
3) No opinion one way or the other	532	37.5
4) Mostly positive opinion	542	38.2
5) Very positive opinion	77	5.4
Missing	450
TOTAL	1419	100.0

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899) From what you personally know or have experienced about the beliefs and practices of the denominations below, would you say you have a positive, negative, or no opinion about each of them? - Lutheran Church in America. (BELPOS2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very negative opinion	27	1.9
2) Mostly negative opinion	221	15.6
3) No opinion one way or the other	275	19.4
4) Mostly positive opinion	672	47.3
5) Very positive opinion	226	15.9
Missing	448
TOTAL	1421	100.0

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900) From what you personally know or have experienced about the beliefs and practices of the denominations below, would you say you have a positive, negative, or no opinion about each of them? - Presbyterian Church (USA). (BELPOS3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very negative opinion	16	1.1
2) Mostly negative opinion	173	12.2
3) No opinion one way or the other	655	46.1
4) Mostly positive opinion	505	35.5
5) Very positive opinion	72	5.1
Missing	448
TOTAL	1421	100.0

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901) From what you personally know or have experienced about the beliefs and practices of the denominations below, would you say you have a positive, negative, or no opinion about each of them? - Roman Catholic. (BELPOS4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very negative opinion	89	6.3
2) Mostly negative opinion	411	28.9
3) No opinion one way or the other	253	17.8
4) Mostly positive opinion	581	40.8
5) Very positive opinion	90	6.3
Missing	445
TOTAL	1424	100.0

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902) From what you personally know or have experienced about the beliefs and practices of the denominations below, would you say you have a positive, negative, or no opinion about each of them? - Southern Baptist. (BELPOS5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very negative opinion	33	2.3
2) Mostly negative opinion	312	21.9
3) No opinion one way or the other	530	37.2
4) Mostly positive opinion	483	33.9
5) Very positive opinion	67	4.7
Missing	444
TOTAL	1425	100.0

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903) From what you personally know or have experienced about the beliefs and practices of the denominations below, would you say you have a positive, negative, or no opinion about each of them? - American Lutheran Church. (BELPOS6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very negative opinion	17	1.2
2) Mostly negative opinion	174	12.2
3) No opinion one way or the other	269	18.9
4) Mostly positive opinion	723	50.9
5) Very positive opinion	238	16.7
Missing	448
TOTAL	1421	100.0

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904) From what you personally know or have experienced about the beliefs and practices of the denominations below, would you say you have a positive, negative, or no opinion about each of them? - Episcopal. (BELPOS7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very negative opinion	22	1.6
2) Mostly negative opinion	178	12.6
3) No opinion one way or the other	694	48.9
4) Mostly positive opinion	446	31.5
5) Very positive opinion	78	5.5
Missing	451
TOTAL	1418	100.0

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905) From what you personally know or have experienced about the beliefs and practices of the denominations below, would you say you have a positive, negative, or no opinion about each of them? - Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Mormons). (BELPOS8)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very negative opinion	798	56.0
2) Mostly negative opinion	380	26.7
3) No opinion one way or the other	190	13.3
4) Mostly positive opinion	42	2.9
5) Very positive opinion	15	1.1
Missing	444
TOTAL	1425	100.0

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906) From what you personally know or have experienced about the beliefs and practices of the denominations below, would you say you have a positive, negative, or no opinion about each of them? - Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod. (BELPOS9)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very negative opinion	38	2.7
2) Mostly negative opinion	167	11.7
3) No opinion one way or the other	415	29.1
4) Mostly positive opinion	575	40.4
5) Very positive opinion	230	16.1
Missing	444
TOTAL	1425	100.0

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907) From what you personally know or have experienced about the beliefs and practices of the denominations below, would you say you have a positive, negative, or no opinion about each of them? - United Church of Christ. (BELPOS10)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very negative opinion	67	4.7
2) Mostly negative opinion	301	21.2
3) No opinion one way or the other	793	55.8
4) Mostly positive opinion	230	16.2
5) Very positive opinion	29	2.0
Missing	449
TOTAL	1420	100.0

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908) From what you personally know or have experienced about the beliefs and practices of the denominations below, would you say you have a positive, negative, or no opinion about each of them? - Eastern Orthodox. (BELPOS11)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very negative opinion	78	5.5
2) Mostly negative opinion	211	14.9
3) No opinion one way or the other	936	66.0
4) Mostly positive opinion	173	12.2
5) Very positive opinion	20	1.4
Missing	451
TOTAL	1418	100.0

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909) From what you personally know or have experienced about the beliefs and practices of the denominations below, would you say you have a positive, negative, or no opinion about each of them? - Assemblies of God. (BELPOS12)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very negative opinion	143	10.0
2) Mostly negative opinion	433	30.4
3) No opinion one way or the other	607	42.7
4) Mostly positive opinion	207	14.5
5) Very positive opinion	33	2.3
Missing	446
TOTAL	1423	100.0

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910) From what you personally know or have experienced about the beliefs and practices of the denominations below, would you say you have a positive, negative, or no opinion about each of them? - Association of Evangelical Lutheran Churches. (BELPOS13)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very negative opinion	74	5.2
2) Mostly negative opinion	226	15.9
3) No opinion one way or the other	477	33.6
4) Mostly positive opinion	473	33.3
5) Very positive opinion	171	12.0
Missing	448
TOTAL	1421	100.0

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911) There are many ways in which national church bodies relate to each other. Please indicate how you feel the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod should relate to the following denomination - United Methodist. (LUTREL1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Avoid any contact at all	83	5.9
2) Work together in areas other than worship or theology without necessarily seeking theological dialogue	730	51.6
3) Work together in areas other than worship or theology, and maintain theological dialogue	463	32.7
4) Enter into full altar and pulpit fellowship (allowing pastoral exchanges and intercommunion)	27	1.9
9) Not sure or don't know	111	7.9
Missing	455
TOTAL	1414	100.0

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912) There are many ways in which national church bodies relate to each other. Please indicate how you feel the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod should relate to the following denomination - Lutheran Church in America. (LUTREL2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Avoid any contact at all	20	1.4
2) Work together in areas other than worship or theology without necessarily seeking theological dialogue	173	12.1
3) Work together in areas other than worship or theology, and maintain theological dialogue	816	57.2
4) Enter into full altar and pulpit fellowship (allowing pastoral exchanges and intercommunion)	367	25.7
9) Not sure or don't know	51	3.6
Missing	442
TOTAL	1427	100.0

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913) There are many ways in which national church bodies relate to each other. Please indicate how you feel the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod should relate to the following denomination - Presbyterian Church (USA). (LUTREL3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Avoid any contact at all	78	5.5
2) Work together in areas other than worship or theology without necessarily seeking theological dialogue	688	48.2
3) Work together in areas other than worship or theology, and maintain theological dialogue	504	35.3
4) Enter into full altar and pulpit fellowship (allowing pastoral exchanges and intercommunion)	27	1.9
9) Not sure or don't know	129	9.0
Missing	443
TOTAL	1426	100.0

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914) There are many ways in which national church bodies relate to each other. Please indicate how you feel the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod should relate to the following denomination - Roman Catholic. (LUTREL4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Avoid any contact at all	111	7.8
2) Work together in areas other than worship or theology without necessarily seeking theological dialogue	610	42.8
3) Work together in areas other than worship or theology, and maintain theological dialogue	603	42.3
4) Enter into full altar and pulpit fellowship (allowing pastoral exchanges and intercommunion)	37	2.6
9) Not sure or don't know	65	4.6
Missing	443
TOTAL	1426	100.0

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915) There are many ways in which national church bodies relate to each other. Please indicate how you feel the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod should relate to the following denomination - Southern Baptist. (LUTREL5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Avoid any contact at all	112	7.9
2) Work together in areas other than worship or theology without necessarily seeking theological dialogue	718	50.6
3) Work together in areas other than worship or theology, and maintain theological dialogue	425	29.9
4) Enter into full altar and pulpit fellowship (allowing pastoral exchanges and intercommunion)	22	1.5
9) Not sure or don't know	143	10.1
Missing	449
TOTAL	1420	100.0

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916) There are many ways in which national church bodies relate to each other. Please indicate how you feel the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod should relate to the following denomination - American Lutheran Church. (LUTREL6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Avoid any contact at all	21	1.5
2) Work together in areas other than worship or theology without necessarily seeking theological dialogue	176	12.4
3) Work together in areas other than worship or theology, and maintain theological dialogue	793	55.6
4) Enter into full altar and pulpit fellowship (allowing pastoral exchanges and intercommunion)	384	26.9
9) Not sure or don't know	51	3.6
Missing	444
TOTAL	1425	100.0

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917) There are many ways in which national church bodies relate to each other. Please indicate how you feel the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod should relate to the following denomination - Episcopal. (LUTREL7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Avoid any contact at all	88	6.2
2) Work together in areas other than worship or theology without necessarily seeking theological dialogue	608	42.8
3) Work together in areas other than worship or theology, and maintain theological dialogue	513	36.2
4) Enter into full altar and pulpit fellowship (allowing pastoral exchanges and intercommunion)	50	3.5
9) Not sure or don't know	160	11.3
Missing	450
TOTAL	1419	100.0

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918) There are many ways in which national church bodies relate to each other. Please indicate how you feel the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod should relate to the following denomination - Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Mormon). (LUTREL8)

	TOTAL	%
1) Avoid any contact at all	863	60.6
2) Work together in areas other than worship or theology without necessarily seeking theological dialogue	267	18.8
3) Work together in areas other than worship or theology, and maintain theological dialogue	83	5.8
4) Enter into full altar and pulpit fellowship (allowing pastoral exchanges and intercommunion)	2	0.1
9) Not sure or don't know	209	14.7
Missing	445
TOTAL	1424	100.0

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919) There are many ways in which national church bodies relate to each other. Please indicate how you feel the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod should relate to the following denomination - Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod. (LUTREL9)

	TOTAL	%
1) Avoid any contact at all	25	1.8
2) Work together in areas other than worship or theology without necessarily seeking theological dialogue	152	10.7
3) Work together in areas other than worship or theology, and maintain theological dialogue	663	46.5
4) Enter into full altar and pulpit fellowship (allowing pastoral exchanges and intercommunion)	503	35.3
9) Not sure or don't know	82	5.8
Missing	444
TOTAL	1425	100.0

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920) There are many ways in which national church bodies relate to each other. Please indicate how you feel the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod should relate to the following denomination - United Church of Christ. (LUTREL10)

	TOTAL	%
1) Avoid any contact at all	161	11.3
2) Work together in areas other than worship or theology without necessarily seeking theological dialogue	655	46.0
3) Work together in areas other than worship or theology, and maintain theological dialogue	356	25.0
4) Enter into full altar and pulpit fellowship (allowing pastoral exchanges and intercommunion)	19	1.3
9) Not sure or don't know	233	16.4
Missing	445
TOTAL	1424	100.0

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921) There are many ways in which national church bodies relate to each other. Please indicate how you feel the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod should relate to the following denomination - Eastern Orthodox. (LUTREL11)

	TOTAL	%
1) Avoid any contact at all	225	15.8
2) Work together in areas other than worship or theology without necessarily seeking theological dialogue	507	35.6
3) Work together in areas other than worship or theology, and maintain theological dialogue	311	21.8
4) Enter into full altar and pulpit fellowship (allowing pastoral exchanges and intercommunion)	19	1.3
9) Not sure or don't know	362	25.4
Missing	445
TOTAL	1424	100.0

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922) There are many ways in which national church bodies relate to each other. Please indicate how you feel the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod should relate to the following denomination - Assemblies of God. (LUTREL12)

	TOTAL	%
1) Avoid any contact at all	271	19.0
2) Work together in areas other than worship or theology without necessarily seeking theological dialogue	585	41.1
3) Work together in areas other than worship or theology, and maintain theological dialogue	289	20.3
4) Enter into full altar and pulpit fellowship (allowing pastoral exchanges and intercommunion)	14	1.0
9) Not sure or don't know	265	18.6
Missing	445
TOTAL	1424	100.0

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923) There are many ways in which national church bodies relate to each other. Please indicate how you feel the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod should relate to the following denomination - Association of Evangelical Lutheran Churches. (LUTREL13)

	TOTAL	%
1) Avoid any contact at all	48	3.4
2) Work together in areas other than worship or theology without necessarily seeking theological dialogue	208	14.6
3) Work together in areas other than worship or theology, and maintain theological dialogue	708	49.7
4) Enter into full altar and pulpit fellowship (allowing pastoral exchanges and intercommunion)	338	23.7
9) Not sure or don't know	122	8.6
Missing	445
TOTAL	1424	100.0

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924) When persons of different denominations partake in joint communion services, what does that imply to you? Please mark the statement below which most closely describes your feelings? (LUTREL14)

	TOTAL	%
1) The persons involved in joint communion are witnessing both to their "oneness" in Christ, and their doctrinal unity.	507	35.8
2) The persons involved in joint communion are witnessing both to their "oneness" in Christ, regardless of their doctrinal differences.	658	46.4
3) Since Holy Communion is a personal use of the means of grace, joint communion doesn't imply anything about the group taking part.	164	11.6
4) Haven't really thought about that situation.	80	5.6
7) Multiple response	1	0.1
8) New response	7	0.5
Missing	452
TOTAL	1417	100.0

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925) When your congregation offers Holy Communion, who is allowed to attend? - Only members of our congregation. (ATNDHC1)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	1296	89.6
1) Yes	151	10.4
Missing	422
TOTAL	1447	100.0

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926) When your congregation offers Holy Communion, who is allowed to attend? - Any person who is a member of a LCMS congregation. (ATNDHC2)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	480	33.2
1) Yes	967	66.8
Missing	422
TOTAL	1447	100.0

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927) When your congregation offers Holy Communion, who is allowed to attend? - Any person who is Lutheran. (ATNDHC3)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	1062	73.4
1) Yes	385	26.6
Missing	422
TOTAL	1447	100.0

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928) When your congregation offers Holy Communion, who is allowed to attend? - Any person who is a Christian. (ATNDHC4)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	1165	80.5
1) Yes	282	19.5
Missing	422
TOTAL	1447	100.0

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929) As a Missouri Synod Lutheran, have you ever received Holy Communion in - a non-Lutheran church. (RECHC1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	379	26.8
2) No	1033	73.2
Missing	457
TOTAL	1412	100.0

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930) As a Missouri Synod Lutheran, have you ever received Holy Communion in - another Lutheran church (not in the fellowship with LCMS). (RECHC2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	601	43.2
2) No	790	56.8
Missing	478
TOTAL	1391	100.0

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931) If you have not received Holy Communion in a non-Lutheran church or another Lutheran church (not in fellowship with LCMS), and the opportunity presented itself, would you receive Holy Communion in a non-Lutheran church? (RECHC3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	257	21.3
2) No	951	78.7
Missing	661
TOTAL	1208	100.0

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932) If you have not received Holy Communion in a non-Lutheran church or another Lutheran church (not in fellowship with LCMS), and the opportunity presented itself, would you receive Holy Communion in another Lutheran church (not in the fellowship with LCMS)? (RECHC4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	619	52.2
2) No	566	47.8
Missing	684
TOTAL	1185	100.0

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933) Does your congregation discourage its members from communing in non-Lutheran churches? (DISNONLU)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	998	74.7
2) No	338	25.3
Missing	533
TOTAL	1336	100.0

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934) Does your congregation discourage its members from communing in other Lutheran churches (not in fellowship with LCMS)? (DISOTHLU)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	675	51.7
2) No	630	48.3
Missing	564
TOTAL	1305	100.0

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935) If you were in a public hospital after midnight and a loved one was in grave condition, and wished to have communion, but the only available clergyman was Methodist, would you (ONCOMMET)

	TOTAL	%
1) Call your pastor at home.	625	43.7
2) Give your loved one communion yourself.	271	19.0
3) Ask the Methodist pastor to give your loved one communion using the Lutheran liturgy.	190	13.3
4) Ask the Methodist pastor to give your loved one communion, using his own order of service and the words of institution.	186	13.0
5) Don't really know what I would do.	128	9.0
7) Multiple response	25	1.7
8) New response	4	0.3
Missing	440
TOTAL	1429	100.0

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936) Does your congregation allow the following person to preach in your congregation - Other LCMS pastors. (WHOPRCH1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1385	96.5
2) No	31	2.2
3) Not sure	19	1.3
Missing	434
TOTAL	1435	100.0

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937) Does your congregation allow the following person to preach in your congregation - Other Lutheran pastors (not in fellowship with LCMS). (WHOPRCH2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	234	16.5
2) No	893	62.9
3) Not sure	292	20.6
Missing	450
TOTAL	1419	100.0

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938) Does your congregation allow the following person to preach in your congregation - Non-Lutheran pastors. (WHOPRCH3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	54	3.9
2) No	1170	83.5
3) Not sure	177	12.6
Missing	468
TOTAL	1401	100.0

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939) Does your congregation allow non-Lutheran clergy to consecrate the elements in Holy Communion? (NLUTCLR1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	7	0.5
2) No	1332	92.7
3) Not sure	98	6.8
Missing	432
TOTAL	1437	100.0

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940) Does your congregation allow non-Lutheran clergy to officiate in marriage ceremonies? (NLUTCLR2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	216	15.1
2) No	880	61.5
3) Not sure	335	23.4
Missing	438
TOTAL	1431	100.0

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941) Does your congregation allow non-Lutheran clergy to officiate at funerals in your church? (NLUTCLR3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	99	6.9
2) No	947	66.4
3) Not sure	381	26.7
Missing	442
TOTAL	1427	100.0

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942) Does your congregation allow non-Missouri-Synod Lutheran clergy to consecrate the elements in Holy Communion? (NLUTCLR4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	85	5.9
2) No	1126	78.5
3) Not sure	223	15.6
Missing	435
TOTAL	1434	100.0

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943) Does your congregation allow non-Missouri-Synod Lutheran clergy to officiate in marriage ceremonies? (NLUTCLR5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	312	21.8
2) No	712	49.9
3) Not sure	404	28.3
Missing	441
TOTAL	1428	100.0

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944) Does your congregation allow non-Missouri-Synod Lutheran clergy to officiate at funerals in your church? (NLUTCLR6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	195	13.7
2) No	773	54.3
3) Not sure	456	32.0
Missing	445
TOTAL	1424	100.0

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945) Has your congregation participated in joint worship with other Lutherans (not in fellowship with LCMS)? (CONPRWR1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	361	25.2
2) No	860	60.0
3) Not sure	213	14.9
Missing	435
TOTAL	1434	100.0

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946) Has your congregation participated in joint worship with non-Lutherans? (CONPRWR2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	194	13.7
2) No	1026	72.3
3) Not sure	199	14.0
Missing	450
TOTAL	1419	100.0

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947) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO HAVE PARTICIPATED IN JOINT WORSHIP WITH OTHER LUTHERANS: On which occasions did your congregation participate with other Lutherans in joint worship for - Thanksgiving. (PARJNT1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	114	8.8
2) No	95	7.3
3) Not sure	33	2.6
9) Not applicable	1052	81.3
Missing	575
TOTAL	1294	100.0

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948) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO HAVE PARTICIPATED IN JOINT WORSHIP WITH OTHER LUTHERANS: On which occasions did your congregation participate with other Lutherans in joint worship for - Reformation. (PARJNT2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	200	14.9
2) No	56	4.2
3) Not sure	31	2.3
9) Not applicable	1052	78.6
Missing	530
TOTAL	1339	100.0

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949) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO HAVE PARTICIPATED IN JOINT WORSHIP WITH OTHER LUTHERANS: On which occasions did your congregation participate with other Lutherans in joint worship for - Advent. (PARJNT3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	82	6.4
2) No	122	9.5
3) Not sure	31	2.4
9) Not applicable	1052	81.7
Missing	582
TOTAL	1287	100.0

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950) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO HAVE PARTICIPATED IN JOINT WORSHIP WITH OTHER LUTHERANS: On which occasions did your congregation participate with other Lutherans in joint worship for - Lent. (PARJNT4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	141	10.8
2) No	89	6.8
3) Not sure	29	2.2
9) Not applicable	1052	80.2
Missing	558
TOTAL	1311	100.0

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951) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO HAVE PARTICIPATED IN JOINT WORSHIP WITH OTHER LUTHERANS: On which occasions did your congregation participate with other Lutherans in joint worship for - Joint Sunday School. (PARJNT5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	49	3.8
2) No	135	10.5
3) Not sure	47	3.7
9) Not applicable	1052	82.0
Missing	586
TOTAL	1283	100.0

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952) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO HAVE PARTICIPATED IN JOINT WORSHIP WITH OTHER LUTHERANS: On which occasions did your congregation participate with other Lutherans in joint worship for - Christmas Pageants. (PARJNT6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	73	5.7
2) No	127	9.9
3) Not sure	36	2.8
9) Not applicable	1052	81.7
Missing	581
TOTAL	1288	100.0

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953) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO HAVE PARTICIPATED IN JOINT WORSHIP WITH OTHER LUTHERANS: On which occasions did your congregation participate with other Lutherans in joint worship for - World Day of Prayer. (PARJNT7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	131	10.0
2) No	76	5.8
3) Not sure	57	4.3
9) Not applicable	1052	79.9
Missing	553
TOTAL	1316	100.0

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954) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO HAVE PARTICIPATED IN JOINT WORSHIP WITH OTHER LUTHERANS: On which occasions did your congregation participate with other Lutherans in joint worship for - Other. (PARJNT8)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	108	9.2
2) No	6	0.5
3) Not sure	6	0.5
9) Not applicable	1052	89.8
Missing	697
TOTAL	1172	100.0

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955) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO HAVE PARTICIPATED IN JOINT WORSHIP WITH NON-LUTHERANS: On which occasions did your congregation participate with non- Lutherans in joint worship for - Thanksgiving. (PARJNT9)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	88	7.0
2) No	99	7.8
3) Not sure	26	2.1
9) Not applicable	1052	83.2
Missing	604
TOTAL	1265	100.0

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956) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO HAVE PARTICIPATED IN JOINT WORSHIP WITH NON-LUTHERANS: On which occasions did your congregation participate with non- Lutherans in joint worship for - Reformation. (PARJNT10)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	28	2.2
2) No	132	10.6
3) Not sure	34	2.7
9) Not applicable	1052	84.4
Missing	623
TOTAL	1246	100.0

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957) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO HAVE PARTICIPATED IN JOINT WORSHIP WITH NON-LUTHERANS: On which occasions did your congregation participate with non- Lutherans in joint worship for - Advent. (PARJNT11)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	28	2.2
2) No	137	11.0
3) Not sure	29	2.3
9) Not applicable	1052	84.4
Missing	623
TOTAL	1246	100.0

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958) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO HAVE PARTICIPATED IN JOINT WORSHIP WITH NON-LUTHERANS: On which occasions did your congregation participate with non- Lutherans in joint worship for - Lent. (PARJNT12)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	47	3.7
2) No	125	10.0
3) Not sure	31	2.5
9) Not applicable	1052	83.8
Missing	614
TOTAL	1255	100.0

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959) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO HAVE PARTICIPATED IN JOINT WORSHIP WITH NON-LUTHERANS: On which occasions did your congregation participate with non- Lutherans in joint worship for - Joint Sunday School. (PARJNT13)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	19	1.5
2) No	137	11.0
3) Not sure	36	2.9
9) Not applicable	1052	84.6
Missing	625
TOTAL	1244	100.0

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960) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO HAVE PARTICIPATED IN JOINT WORSHIP WITH NON-LUTHERANS: On which occasions did your congregation participate with non- Lutherans in joint worship for - Christmas Pageants. (PARJNT14)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	36	2.9
2) No	130	10.4
3) Not sure	30	2.4
9) Not applicable	1052	84.3
Missing	621
TOTAL	1248	100.0

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961) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO HAVE PARTICIPATED IN JOINT WORSHIP WITH NON-LUTHERANS: On which occasions did your congregation participate with non- Lutherans in joint worship for - World Day of Prayer. (PARJNT15)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	104	8.2
2) No	74	5.8
3) Not sure	39	3.1
9) Not applicable	1052	82.9
Missing	600
TOTAL	1269	100.0

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962) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO HAVE PARTICIPATED IN JOINT WORSHIP WITH NON-LUTHERANS: On which occasions did your congregation participate with non- Lutherans in joint worship for - Other. (PARJNT16)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	76	6.6
2) No	19	1.6
3) Not sure	7	0.6
9) Not applicable	1052	91.2
Missing	715
TOTAL	1154	100.0

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963) Below are listed a variety of activities which could be done with a number of denominations participating. Based on your knowledge of current practices in your congregation, would a lay member of your church be allowed to - Participate in a joint communion service. (LAYALW1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	371	26.1
2) No	768	54.0
3) Not sure	282	19.8
Missing	448
TOTAL	1421	100.0

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964) Below are listed a variety of activities which could be done with a number of denominations participating. Based on your knowledge of current practices in your congregation, would a lay member of your church be allowed to - Attend an ecumenical Easter service. (LAYALW2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1013	71.2
2) No	200	14.1
3) Not sure	210	14.8
Missing	446
TOTAL	1423	100.0

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965) Below are listed a variety of activities which could be done with a number of denominations participating. Based on your knowledge of current practices in your congregation, would a lay member of your church be allowed to - Attend the Mayor's Prayer Breakfast. (LAYALW3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1203	84.2
2) No	64	4.5
3) Not sure	162	11.3
Missing	440
TOTAL	1429	100.0

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966) Below are listed a variety of activities which could be done with a number of denominations participating. Based on your knowledge of current practices in your congregation, would a lay member of your church be allowed to - Read the scripture lessons in a Catholic/Lutheran wedding ceremony. (LAYALW4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	828	58.1
2) No	271	19.0
3) Not sure	326	22.9
Missing	444
TOTAL	1425	100.0

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967) Below are listed a variety of activities which could be done with a number of denominations participating. Based on your knowledge of current practices in your congregation, would a lay member of your church be allowed to - Volunteer for an ecumenical food pantry. (LAYALW5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1300	91.0
2) No	17	1.2
3) Not sure	112	7.8
Missing	440
TOTAL	1429	100.0

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968) Below are listed a variety of activities which could be done with a number of denominations participating. Based on your knowledge of current practices in your congregation, would a lay member of your church be allowed to - Serve on an inter-denominational committee opposing pornography. (LAYALW6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1307	91.5
2) No	12	0.8
3) Not sure	109	7.6
Missing	441
TOTAL	1428	100.0

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969) Below are listed a variety of activities which could be done with a number of denominations participating. Based on your knowledge of current practices in your congregation, would a lay member of your church be allowed to - Participate in a local Billy Graham Crusade? (LAYALW7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	788	55.4
2) No	225	15.8
3) Not sure	409	28.8
Missing	447
TOTAL	1422	100.0

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970) Thinking about the activities listed above, which could be done with a variety of other denominations, should a lay member of your church be allowed to - Participate in a joint communion service. (SHLDLAY1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	458	32.1
2) No	807	56.5
3) Not sure	163	11.4
Missing	441
TOTAL	1428	100.0

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971) Thinking about the activities listed above, which could be done with a variety of other denominations, should a lay member of your church be allowed to - Attend an ecumenical Easter service. (SHLDLAY2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1059	74.2
2) No	244	17.1
3) Not sure	124	8.7
Missing	442
TOTAL	1427	100.0

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972) Thinking about the activities listed above, which could be done with a variety of other denominations, should a lay member of your church be allowed to - Attend the Mayor's Prayer Breakfast. (SHLDLAY3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1224	85.5
2) No	88	6.1
3) Not sure	119	8.3
Missing	438
TOTAL	1431	100.0

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973) Thinking about the activities listed above, which could be done with a variety of other denominations, should a lay member of your church be allowed to - Read the Scripture lessons in a Catholic/Lutheran wedding ceremony. (SHLDLAY4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	952	66.6
2) No	338	23.7
3) Not sure	139	9.7
Missing	440
TOTAL	1429	100.0

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974) Thinking about the activities listed above, which could be done with a variety of other denominations, should a lay member of your church be allowed to - Volunteer for an ecumenical food pantry. (SHLDLAY5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1365	95.3
2) No	13	0.9
3) Not sure	54	3.8
Missing	437
TOTAL	1432	100.0

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975) Thinking about the activities listed above, which could be done with a variety of other denominations, should a lay member of your church be allowed to - Serve on an inter-denominational committee opposing pornography. (SHLDLAY6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1375	96.0
2) No	13	0.9
3) Not sure	45	3.1
Missing	436
TOTAL	1433	100.0

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976) Thinking about the activities listed above, which could be done with a variety of other denominations, should a lay member of your church be allowed to - Participate in a local Billy Graham Crusade? (SHLDLAY7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	867	60.7
2) No	319	22.3
3) Not sure	242	16.9
Missing	441
TOTAL	1428	100.0

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977) Below are listed a variety of activities which could be done with a number of denominations participating. Based on your knowledge of current practices in your congregation, would the pastor of your church be allowed to - Distribute communion at a joint communion service. (PASTALW1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	190	13.2
2) No	966	67.3
3) Not sure	279	19.4
Missing	434
TOTAL	1435	100.0

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978) Below are listed a variety of activities which could be done with a number of denominations participating. Based on your knowledge of current practices in your congregation, would the pastor of your church be allowed to - Officiate at an ecumenical Easter service. (PASTALW2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	539	37.7
2) No	607	42.4
3) Not sure	284	19.9
Missing	439
TOTAL	1430	100.0

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979) Below are listed a variety of activities which could be done with a number of denominations participating. Based on your knowledge of current practices in your congregation, would the pastor of your church be allowed to - Offer the invocation at the Mayor's Prayer Breakfast. (PASTALW3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1135	79.3
2) No	105	7.3
3) Not sure	191	13.3
Missing	438
TOTAL	1431	100.0

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980) Below are listed a variety of activities which could be done with a number of denominations participating. Based on your knowledge of current practices in your congregation, would the pastor of your church be allowed to - Read the scripture lessons in a Catholic/Lutheran wedding ceremony. (PASTALW4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	694	48.5
2) No	426	29.8
3) Not sure	310	21.7
Missing	439
TOTAL	1430	100.0

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981) Below are listed a variety of activities which could be done with a number of denominations participating. Based on your knowledge of current practices in your congregation, would the pastor of your church be allowed to - Join the local ministerial for an ecumenical food pantry. (PASTALW5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1047	73.4
2) No	120	8.4
3) Not sure	260	18.2
Missing	442
TOTAL	1427	100.0

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982) Below are listed a variety of activities which could be done with a number of denominations participating. Based on your knowledge of current practices in your congregation, would the pastor of your church be allowed to - Serve as the chaplain for an ecumenical food pantry. (PASTALW6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1062	74.4
2) No	97	6.8
3) Not sure	268	18.8
Missing	442
TOTAL	1427	100.0

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983) Below are listed a variety of activities which could be done with a number of denominations participating. Based on your knowledge of current practices in your congregation, would the pastor of your church be allowed to - Serve on an inter-denominational committee opposing pornography. (PASTALW7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1218	85.1
2) No	32	2.2
3) Not sure	182	12.7
Missing	437
TOTAL	1432	100.0

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984) Below are listed a variety of activities which could be done with a number of denominations participating. Based on your knowledge of current practices in your congregation, would the pastor of your church be allowed to - Take a leading role with a local Billy Graham Crusade. (PASTALW8)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	365	25.5
2) No	589	41.1
3) Not sure	478	33.4
Missing	437
TOTAL	1432	100.0

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985) Thinking of the activities listed above, which could be done with a number of denominations participating, should the pastor of your church be allowed to - Distribute communion at a joint communion service. (SHLDPAS1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	366	25.7
2) No	894	62.7
3) Not sure	166	11.6
Missing	443
TOTAL	1426	100.0

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986) Thinking of the activities listed above, which could be done with a number of denominations participating, should the pastor of your church be allowed to - Officiate at an ecumenical Easter service. (SHLDPAS2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	761	53.5
2) No	518	36.4
3) Not sure	144	10.1
Missing	446
TOTAL	1423	100.0

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987) Thinking of the activities listed above, which could be done with a number of denominations participating, should the pastor of your church be allowed to - Offer the invocation at the Mayor's Prayer Breakfast. (SHLDPAS3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1216	85.3
2) No	113	7.9
3) Not sure	96	6.7
Missing	444
TOTAL	1425	100.0

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988) Thinking of the activities listed above, which could be done with a number of denominations participating, should the pastor of your church be allowed to - Read the Scripture lessons in a Catholic/Lutheran wedding ceremony. (SHLDPAS4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	900	63.1
2) No	389	27.3
3) Not sure	137	9.6
Missing	443
TOTAL	1426	100.0

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989) Thinking of the activities listed above, which could be done with a number of denominations participating, should the pastor of your church be allowed to - Join the local ministerial for an ecumenical food pantry. (SHLDPAS5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1171	82.3
2) No	106	7.5
3) Not sure	145	10.2
Missing	447
TOTAL	1422	100.0

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990) Thinking of the activities listed above, which could be done with a number of denominations participating, should the pastor of your church be allowed to - Serve as the chaplain for an ecumenical food pantry. (SHLDPAS6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1195	84.1
2) No	102	7.2
3) Not sure	124	8.7
Missing	448
TOTAL	1421	100.0

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991) Thinking of the activities listed above, which could be done with a number of denominations participating, should the pastor of your church be allowed to - Serve on an inter-denominational committee opposing pornography. (SHLDPAS7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1317	92.3
2) No	37	2.6
3) Not sure	73	5.1
Missing	442
TOTAL	1427	100.0

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992) Thinking of the activities listed above, which could be done with a number of denominations participating, should the pastor of your church be allowed to - Take a leading role with a local Billy Graham Crusade. (SHLDPAS8)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	526	37.0
2) No	606	42.6
3) Not sure	289	20.3
Missing	448
TOTAL	1421	100.0

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993) What is your age? (AGE4)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1430	47.131	13

994) What is your gender? (GENDER4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	868	60.5
2) Female	566	39.5
Missing	435
TOTAL	1434	100.0

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995) What is your marital status? (MARSTAT4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Married, first marriage	1109	77.8
2) Married, remarriage	89	6.2
3) Separated	6	0.4
4) Divorced	32	2.2
5) Widowed	63	4.4
6) Never married	127	8.9
Missing	443
TOTAL	1426	100.0

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996) Church worker codes used when files were merged, creating unique codes for each variable. (W4CWCODE)

	TOTAL	%
10000)	353	24.4
20000)	312	21.6
30000)	64	4.4
40000)	718	49.6
Missing	422
TOTAL	1447	100.0

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997) Respondent ID's from the waves when panels were merged, creating unique codes for each variable. (RSPID871)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1447	28552.906	12796

998) Household income in 1984, in thousands (HHINC2)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1775	31.486	29

999) Household income categories (HHINCCAT)

	TOTAL	%
0) Less than $1000	98	5.5
1) $1,000-9,999	62	3.5
2) $10,000-14,999	133	7.5
3) $15,000-19,999	207	11.7
4) $20,000-24,999	240	13.5
5) $25,000-29,999	189	10.6
6) $30,000-34,999	245	13.8
7) $35,000-49,999	372	21.0
8) $50,000-99,999	203	11.4
9) $100,000 or above	26	1.5
Missing	94
TOTAL	1775	100.0

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1000) I-GENDR1: What is your gender (for use with on-line analysis)? (I-GENDR1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	1080	61.2
2) Female	686	38.8
Missing	103
TOTAL	1766	100.0

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1001) I-REGION: Laity - Region (for use with on-line analysis) (I-REGION)

	TOTAL	%
1) Northeast	33	3.7
2) East north central	338	37.6
3) West north central	240	26.7
4) South	149	16.6
5) West	139	15.5
Missing	970
TOTAL	899	100.0

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1002) I-LUTHRN: How did you become a Lutheran (for use with on-line analysis)? (I-LUTHRN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Reared Lutheran	1446	82.4
2) Through a Lutheran school	17	1.0
3) Through marriage	117	6.7
4) Converted as an adult	156	8.9
5) Other	19	1.1
Missing	114
TOTAL	1755	100.0

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1003) I-HHINCCAT: Household income categories (recoded for use with on-line analysis) (I-HHINCCAT)

	TOTAL	%
1) <$10,000	160	9.0
2) $10-19,000	340	19.2
3) $20-34,000	674	38.0
4) $35-49,000	372	21.0
5) >$50,000	229	12.9
Missing	94
TOTAL	1775	100.0

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1004) I-CSIZE: Laity-congregation size (for use with on-line analysis) (I-CSIZE)

	TOTAL	%
1) 200 and under	166	18.5
2) 201-499	331	36.9
3) 500 and up	401	44.7
Missing	971
TOTAL	898	100.0

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