Presbyterian Panel Survey, February 2000 --Gambling and the Christian Faith, Elders

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All frequencies are raw numbers (no weights used).

1) Case Identification Number (NEWCODE)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	688	50587.747	331

2) Original ID Number (CODE)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	688	20842.349	465

3) ID Number (ID)

4) How many years have you been a member of your current congregation? __ year(s) (if less than one year, __ months) (YRSMMEMB)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	684	21.583	15

5) How far do you live from your congregation? __ mile(s) (HOWFAR)

	TOTAL	%
0)	8	1.2
1)	159	23.5
2)	105	15.5
3)	91	13.5
4)	58	8.6
5)	76	11.2
6)	35	5.2
7)	22	3.3
8)	30	4.4
9)	9	1.3
10)	31	4.6
11)	2	0.3
12)	17	2.5
13)	1	0.1
14)	1	0.1
15)	10	1.5
17)	1	0.1
18)	2	0.3
19)	1	0.1
20)	5	0.7
22)	1	0.1
25)	3	0.4
28)	1	0.1
30)	3	0.4
40)	1	0.1
45)	1	0.1
500)	1	0.1
998)	1	0.1
Missing	12
TOTAL	676	100.0

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6) What is the approximate membership of the congregations(s) you attend? If you don't know, leave the line blank and check here. (NOMEMBER)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	660	1037.136	1830

7) Have you ever been ordained an elder in the Presbyterian Church? (Check one box) (EVERELDR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	676	99.0
2) No	7	1.0
Missing	5
TOTAL	683	100.0

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8) [IF YES TO EVERELDR] Are you serving now on session? (NOWELDR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	395	59.1
2) No	273	40.9
Missing	20
TOTAL	668	100.0

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9) Have you ever been ordained a deacon in the Presbyterian Church? (Check one box) (EVERDCON)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	268	39.7
2) No	407	60.3
Missing	13
TOTAL	675	100.0

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10) [IF YES TO EVERDCON] Are you currently serving on the board of deacons? (NOWDCON)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	10	2.8
2) No	353	97.2
Missing	325
TOTAL	363	100.0

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11) What other positions, if any, do you hold in the church? (Check all that apply) - Chair of congregational committee or task force (POSCOMCH)

	TOTAL	%
0) Checked	408	59.4
1) Not checked	279	40.6
Missing	1
TOTAL	687	100.0

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12) What other positions, if any, do you hold in the church? (Check all that apply) - Member of congregational committee or task force (POSCOMME)

	TOTAL	%
0) Checked	316	45.9
1) Not checked	372	54.1
TOTAL	688	100.0

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13) What other positions, if any, do you hold in the church? (Check all that apply) - Member of presbytery, synod, or General Assembly committee or task force (POSGAMEM)

	TOTAL	%
0) Checked	615	89.4
1) Not checked	73	10.6
TOTAL	688	100.0

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14) What other positions, if any, do you hold in the church? (Check all that apply) - Officer of men's, women's, or youth group (POSYGOFF)

	TOTAL	%
0) Checked	573	83.3
1) Not checked	115	16.7
TOTAL	688	100.0

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15) What other positions, if any, do you hold in the church? (Check all that apply) - Member of men's, women's, or youth group (POSYGMEM)

	TOTAL	%
0) Checked	484	70.3
1) Not checked	204	29.7
TOTAL	688	100.0

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16) What other positions, if any, do you hold in the church? (Check all that apply) - Organist or choir director (POSCHDIR)

	TOTAL	%
0) Checked	673	97.8
1) Not checked	15	2.2
TOTAL	688	100.0

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17) What other positions, if any, do you hold in the church? (Check all that apply) - Member of choir (POSCHMEM)

	TOTAL	%
0) Checked	524	76.2
1) Not checked	164	23.8
TOTAL	688	100.0

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18) What other positions, if any, do you hold in the church? (Check all that apply) - Church school teacher/leader (POSTCHER)

	TOTAL	%
0) Checked	457	66.4
1) Not checked	231	33.6
TOTAL	688	100.0

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19) What other positions, if any, do you hold in the church? (Check all that apply) - Other (specify) (POSOTHER)

	TOTAL	%
0) Checked	645	93.8
1) Not checked	43	6.3
TOTAL	688	100.0

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20) How often do you generally attend Sunday worship at your congregation? (Check the appropriate box) (FREQATTD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	2	0.3
2) Less than once a year	1	0.1
3) About once or twice a year	1	0.1
4) Several times a year	7	1.0
5) About once a month	5	0.7
6) 2-3 times a month	65	9.5
7) Nearly every week	399	58.5
8) Every week	202	29.6
Missing	6
TOTAL	682	100.0

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21) In the last year, have there been any Sundays, any at all, when you were unable to attend or happened not to attend worship at your congregation? (EVERMISA)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	636	98.0
2) No	13	2.0
Missing	39
TOTAL	649	100.0

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22) [IF YES TO EVERMISA] Approximately how many Sundays have you missed attending worship over the last year (52 weeks)? Estimate the number of Sundays you were absent from worship in the last year on the line. (EVERMISB)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	3	0.4
1) 1	13	1.9
2) 2	59	8.8
3) 3	55	8.2
4) 4	106	15.9
5) 5	62	9.3
6) 6	75	11.2
7) 7	21	3.1
8) 8	67	10.0
9) 9	6	0.9
10) 10	77	11.5
11) 11	1	0.1
12) 12	31	4.6
13) 13	3	0.4
14) 14	7	1.0
15) 15	27	4.0
16) 16	7	1.0
17) 17	1	0.1
18) 18	3	0.4
19) 19	1	0.1
20) 20	16	2.4
21) 21	1	0.1
24) 24	2	0.3
25) 25	6	0.9
26) 26	2	0.3
28) 28	1	0.1
30) 30	5	0.7
35) 35	1	0.1
40) 40	2	0.3
42) 42	1	0.1
48) 48	1	0.1
50) 50	2	0.3
52) 52	1	0.1
99) Don't Know	1	0.1
Missing	21
TOTAL	667	100.0

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23) [IF YES TO EVERMISA] What factors led you to miss church during the last year? Answer by putting a check in the box beside each reason for why you missed one or more Sundays. - My job/business required me to be at work on Sunday. (EMJOB)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	586	85.2
1) Checked	102	14.8
TOTAL	688	100.0

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24) [IF YES TO EVERMISA] What factors led you to miss church during the last year? Answer by putting a check in the box beside each reason for why you missed one or more Sundays. - I was traveling on business and didn't get home in time. (EMRAVEL)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	566	82.3
1) Checked	122	17.7
TOTAL	688	100.0

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25) [IF YES TO EVERMISA] What factors led you to miss church during the last year? Answer by putting a check in the box beside each reason for why you missed one or more Sundays. - I was ill. (EMILL)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	414	60.2
1) Checked	274	39.8
TOTAL	688	100.0

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26) [IF YES TO EVERMISA] What factors led you to miss church during the last year? Answer by putting a check in the box beside each reason for why you missed one or more Sundays. - I had family responsibilities (e.g., caring for an ill or disabled child or parent). (EMFAMLY)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	516	75.1
1) Checked	171	24.9
Missing	1
TOTAL	687	100.0

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27) [IF YES TO EVERMISA] What factors led you to miss church during the last year? Answer by putting a check in the box beside each reason for why you missed one or more Sundays. - I was away on vacation. (EMVACATN)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	120	17.4
1) Checked	568	82.6
TOTAL	688	100.0

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28) [IF YES TO EVERMISA] What factors led you to miss church during the last year? Answer by putting a check in the box beside each reason for why you missed one or more Sundays. - I needed the time to catch up on other responsibilities. (EMCTCHHU)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	596	86.6
1) Checked	92	13.4
TOTAL	688	100.0

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29) [IF YES TO EVERMISA] What factors led you to miss church during the last year? Answer by putting a check in the box beside each reason for why you missed one or more Sundays. - I just didn't feel like going. (EMFEEL)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	625	90.8
1) Checked	63	9.2
TOTAL	688	100.0

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30) [IF YES TO EVERMISA] What factors led you to miss church during the last year? Answer by putting a check in the box beside each reason for why you missed one or more Sundays. - The weather was bad. (EMWEATHR)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	637	92.6
1) Checked	51	7.4
TOTAL	688	100.0

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31) [IF YES TO EVERMISA] What factors led you to miss church during the last year? Answer by putting a check in the box beside each reason for why you missed one or more Sundays. - I overslept. (EMSLEPT)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	676	98.3
1) Checked	12	1.7
TOTAL	688	100.0

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32) [IF YES TO EVERMISA] What factors led you to miss church during the last year? Answer by putting a check in the box beside each reason for why you missed one or more Sundays. - I had guests from out of town. (EMGUEST)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	541	78.6
1) Checked	147	21.4
TOTAL	688	100.0

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33) [IF YES TO EVERMISA] What factors led you to miss church during the last year? Answer by putting a check in the box beside each reason for why you missed one or more Sundays. - I decided to do something else that day. (EMELSE)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	625	90.8
1) Checked	63	9.2
TOTAL	688	100.0

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34) [IF YES TO EVERMISA] What factors led you to miss church during the last year? Answer by putting a check in the box beside each reason for why you missed one or more Sundays. - I wasn't interested in the theme of the service. (EMTHEME)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	682	99.1
1) Checked	6	0.9
TOTAL	688	100.0

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35) [IF YES TO EVERMISA] What factors led you to miss church during the last year? Answer by putting a check in the box beside each reason for why you missed one or more Sundays. - I didn't want to hear a particular preacher/speaker. (EMPRECHR)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	655	95.2
1) Checked	33	4.8
TOTAL	688	100.0

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36) [IF YES TO EVERMISA] What factors led you to miss church during the last year? Answer by putting a check in the box beside each reason for why you missed one or more Sundays. - Conflict in the congregation (EMCNFLCT)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	671	97.5
1) Checked	17	2.5
TOTAL	688	100.0

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37) [IF YES TO EVERMISA] What factors led you to miss church during the last year? Answer by putting a check in the box beside each reason for why you missed one or more Sundays. - Other (volunteered response) (EMOTHER)

	TOTAL	%
1) All other	24	77.4
2) Worked at another church	1	3.2
3) Visited another church	2	6.5
5) Visited another church (out of town)	4	12.9
Missing	657
TOTAL	31	100.0

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38) How many hours, if any, during the last month have you...attended programs or events at your church (besides worship; if you attended Sunday church school, include those hours here)? (HRSEVENT)

	TOTAL	%
1) 0 Hours	55	8.1
2) 1-2 Hours	91	13.4
3) 3-5 Hours	200	29.4
4) 6-10 Hours	188	27.6
5) 11-20 Hours	101	14.8
6) More than 20 Hours	46	6.8
Missing	7
TOTAL	681	100.0

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39) How many hours, if any, during the last month have you...given volunteer time at your church to teach, lead, serve on a committee, or help with some program or event? (HRSVOLCH)

	TOTAL	%
1) 0 Hours	61	9.0
2) 1-2 Hours	130	19.1
3) 3-5 Hours	195	28.6
4) 6-10 Hours	152	22.3
5) 11-20 Hours	82	12.0
6) More than 20 Hours	61	9.0
Missing	7
TOTAL	681	100.0

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40) How many hours, if any, during the last month have you...participated in religious events, programs, or groups sponsored by a church or other religious organization which took place in a home or other facility away from your church? (HRSOTHCH)

	TOTAL	%
1) 0 Hours	318	47.1
2) 1-2 Hours	139	20.6
3) 3-5 Hours	113	16.7
4) 6-10 Hours	59	8.7
5) 11-20 Hours	18	2.7
6) More than 20 Hours	28	4.1
Missing	13
TOTAL	675	100.0

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41) How many hours, if any, during the last month have you...given volunteer time, apart from church programs, to help the less fortunate or to help make your own community a better place to live (e.g., through volunteer or committee work)? (HRSVOLOT)

	TOTAL	%
1) 0 Hours	240	35.6
2) 1-2 Hours	163	24.1
3) 3-5 Hours	127	18.8
4) 6-10 Hours	78	11.6
5) 11-20 Hours	32	4.7
6) More than 20 Hours	35	5.2
Missing	13
TOTAL	675	100.0

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42) Did you belong to any other churches before the one you now belong to? (BELCHURC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	546	81.3
2) No	126	18.8
Missing	16
TOTAL	672	100.0

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43) [IF YES TO BELCRCH] What denomination was the church you belonged to immediately prior to the church you are now a member of? (check only one box) (WHACHURC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Baptist	39	7.1
2) Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	15	2.7
3) Episcopal	23	4.2
4) Lutheran	21	3.8
5) Methodist	85	15.4
6) Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), PCUS, UPCUSA, or UPCNA	261	47.2
7) Other Presbyterian	9	1.6
8) Reformed	11	2.0
9) Roman Catholic	18	3.3
10) UCC (United Churches of Christ/Congregational)	25	4.5
11) Independent or non-denominational	17	3.1
12) Other	29	5.2
Missing	135
TOTAL	553	100.0

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44) In what religious denomination were you raised? (Check only one) If you were part of more than one denomination as a child, answer by putting a check in the one that influenced you the most. (DEN_RAIS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Baptist	67	9.9
2) Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	20	2.9
3) Episcopal	25	3.7
4) Lutheran	29	4.3
5) Methodist	100	14.7
6) Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), PCUS, UPCUSA, or UPCNA	274	40.4
7) Other Presbyterian	13	1.9
8) Reformed	11	1.6
9) Roman Catholic	39	5.8
10) UCC (United Churches of Christ/Congregational)	27	4.0
11) Independent or non-denominational	22	3.2
12) None	16	2.4
13) Other	35	5.2
Missing	10
TOTAL	678	100.0

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45) How old were you when you first became a member of a Presbyterian church? (HOWOLD)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	676	25.902	15

46) When you were growing up, say ages 10 to 12, how active were your parents in church? (PAR_ACTV)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very active	253	37.0
2) Generally active	135	19.8
3) Somewhat active	97	14.2
4) Not very active	94	13.8
5) Not active at all	97	14.2
6) Don't know	7	1.0
Missing	5
TOTAL	683	100.0

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47) Do any of your relatives serve as pastors, Christian educators, mission workers, or in other full-time ministry for a Presbyterian or other church? (RELPAST)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	134	19.8
2) No	542	80.2
Missing	12
TOTAL	676	100.0

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48) [IF YES TO RELPAST] How many relatives are currently serving the church in full-time paid positions? (RELPAST#)

	TOTAL	%
0)	46	28.4
1)	81	50.0
2)	23	14.2
3)	7	4.3
4)	3	1.9
5)	2	1.2
Missing	526
TOTAL	162	100.0

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49) [IF YES TO RELPAST] How are they related to you? (Check the box for all that apply) - My father (DADPAST)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	686	99.7
1) Checked	2	0.3
TOTAL	688	100.0

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50) [IF YES TO RELPAST] How are they related to you? (Check the box for all that apply) - My mother (MOMPAST)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	686	99.7
1) Checked	2	0.3
TOTAL	688	100.0

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51) [IF YES TO RELPAST] How are they related to you? (Check the box for all that apply) - My son (SONPAST)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	673	97.8
1) Checked	15	2.2
TOTAL	688	100.0

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52) [IF YES TO RELPAST] How are they related to you? (Check the box for all that apply) - My daughter (DAUGPAST)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	677	98.4
1) Checked	11	1.6
TOTAL	688	100.0

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53) [IF YES TO RELPAST] How are they related to you? (Check the box for all that apply) - A brother or sister (SIBPAST)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	673	97.8
1) Checked	15	2.2
TOTAL	688	100.0

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54) [IF YES TO RELPAST] How are they related to you? (Check the box for all that apply) - Other (OTHPAST)

	TOTAL	%
0) All other/not specified	2	1.9
1) A grandchild	3	2.9
2) A distant ancestor	2	1.9
3) An uncle or aunt	9	8.7
4) A niece or nephew	20	19.2
5) A cousin	38	36.5
8) A spouse	10	9.6
9) An in-law	20	19.2
Missing	584
TOTAL	104	100.0

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55) Have any other relatives, whether living or dead, such as grandparents or great-grandparents, served in the past as pastors, Christian educators, missionary workers, or in other full-time ministry for a Presbyterian or other church? (RELCRCH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	146	21.9
2) No	522	78.1
Missing	20
TOTAL	668	100.0

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56) [IF YES TO RELCRCH] How many relatives in the past served the church in full-time paid positions? (Approximate number) (RELCRCH#)

	TOTAL	%
0)	36	23.5
1)	63	41.2
2)	31	20.3
3)	10	6.5
4)	5	3.3
5)	2	1.3
6)	3	2.0
7)	2	1.3
8)	1	0.7
Missing	535
TOTAL	153	100.0

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57) [IF YES TO RELCRCH] How are they related to you? (Check the box for all that apply) - My father (DADCRCH)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	665	96.7
1) Checked	23	3.3
TOTAL	688	100.0

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58) [IF YES TO RELCRCH] How are they related to you? (Check the box for all that apply) - My mother (MOMCRCH)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	666	96.8
1) Checked	22	3.2
TOTAL	688	100.0

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59) [IF YES TO RELCRCH] How are they related to you? (Check the box for all that apply) - My grandfather (GDADCRCH)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	657	95.5
1) Checked	31	4.5
TOTAL	688	100.0

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60) [IF YES TO RELCRCH] How are they related to you? (Check the box for all that apply) - My grandmother (GMOMCRCH)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	675	98.3
1) Checked	12	1.7
Missing	1
TOTAL	687	100.0

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61) [IF YES TO RELCRCH] How are they related to you? (Check the box for all that apply) - My son (SONCRCH)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	685	99.6
1) Checked	3	0.4
TOTAL	688	100.0

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62) [IF YES TO RELCRCH] How are they related to you? (Check the box for all that apply) - My daughter (DAUGCRCH)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	685	99.6
1) Checked	3	0.4
TOTAL	688	100.0

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63) [IF YES TO RELCRCH] How are they related to you? (Check the box for all that apply) - A brother or sister (SIBCRCH)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	671	97.5
1) Checked	17	2.5
TOTAL	688	100.0

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64) [IF YES TO RELCRCH] How are they related to you? (Check the box for all that apply) - Other (OTHCRCH)

	TOTAL	%
0) All other/not specified	3	3.1
1) A grandchild	2	2.0
2) A distant ancestor	28	28.6
3) An uncle or aunt	34	34.7
4) A niece or nephew	1	1.0
5) A cousin	14	14.3
8) A spouse	6	6.1
9) An in-law	10	10.2
Missing	590
TOTAL	98	100.0

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65) Which of the following terms best describes your current stand on theological issues? (LIB_CONS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very conservative	34	5.0
2) Conservative	236	34.6
3) Moderate	295	43.3
4) Liberal	98	14.4
5) Very Liberal	19	2.8
Missing	6
TOTAL	682	100.0

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66) Have you ever tried to encourage someone to believe in Jesus Christ or accept Him as a personal savior? (WITNESS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	490	71.8
2) No	192	28.2
Missing	6
TOTAL	682	100.0

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67) Would you say you have had a conversion experience - that is, a turning point in your life when you committed yourself to Christ? (CNVRSION)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	325	48.1
2) No	350	51.9
Missing	13
TOTAL	675	100.0

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68) Do you believe that some or all of the Bible was inspired by God? (INSP_GOD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	657	98.6
2) No	9	1.4
Missing	22
TOTAL	666	100.0

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69) [IF YES TO INSP_GOD] How much of what the Bible contains do you believe was inspired by God? (INSPMUCH)

	TOTAL	%
1) All of it	365	55.1
2) Almost all of it	115	17.3
3) Most of it	126	19.0
4) Some of it	41	6.2
5) Only a very small amount	2	0.3
6) Not sure	14	2.1
Missing	25
TOTAL	663	100.0

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70) The account of Creation presented in Genesis - (Check the one box that best describes your view) (CREA_TRU)

	TOTAL	%
1) Is literally true, exactly as we find it in the Bible - that is, it took six 24-hour periods for God to create the world	49	7.3
2) Is a true account of how God created the world	381	57.0
3) Reflects human feelings about how the world might have been created	238	35.6
Missing	20
TOTAL	668	100.0

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71) Which statement best summarizes your view of the Bible? (Check one box) (BIBL_ACC)

	TOTAL	%
1) The Bible is entirely accurate without error of any kind.	174	27.1
2) The Bible is without error of any kind in spiritual matters, but there are problems in other areas such as science and history	327	51.0
3) The Bible contains errors in both spiritual and secular matters	140	21.8
Missing	47
TOTAL	641	100.0

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72) Please indicate the extent to which you agree or disagree with the following statement. - An individual should arrive at his or her own religious beliefs independent of any church. (IND_BEL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	47	7.0
2) Agree	132	19.6
3) Not sure	78	11.6
4) Disagree	300	44.4
5) Strongly disagree	118	17.5
Missing	13
TOTAL	675	100.0

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73) Please indicate the extent to which you agree or disagree with the following statement. - All the different religions are equally good ways of helping a person find ultimate truth. (ALL_RELS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	28	4.2
2) Agree	164	24.4
3) Not sure	118	17.6
4) Disagree	202	30.1
5) Strongly disagree	159	23.7
Missing	17
TOTAL	671	100.0

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74) Please indicate the extent to which you agree or disagree with the following statement. - There is a life beyond death. (BYND_DTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	463	69.2
2) Agree	155	23.2
3) Not sure	43	6.4
4) Disagree	5	0.7
5) Strongly disagree	3	0.4
Missing	19
TOTAL	669	100.0

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75) Please indicate the extent to which you agree or disagree with the following statement. - The only absolute truth for humanity is in Jesus Christ. (JES_TRUE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	334	50.0
2) Agree	169	25.3
3) Not sure	90	13.5
4) Disagree	60	9.0
5) Strongly disagree	15	2.2
Missing	20
TOTAL	668	100.0

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76) Please indicate the extent to which you agree or disagree with the following statement. - Only followers of Jesus Christ can be saved. (JES_SAVE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	189	28.0
2) Agree	124	18.4
3) Not sure	156	23.1
4) Disagree	143	21.2
5) Strongly disagree	63	9.3
Missing	13
TOTAL	675	100.0

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77) Please indicate the extent to which you agree or disagree with the following statement. - It is important to share my faith with other people. (SHAR_FTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	292	43.5
2) Agree	338	50.3
3) Not sure	23	3.4
4) Disagree	16	2.4
5) Strongly disagree	3	0.4
Missing	16
TOTAL	672	100.0

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78) Please indicate the extent to which you agree or disagree with the following statement. - The Devil (Satan) really exists. (DEVL_XST)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	265	39.5
2) Agree	217	32.3
3) Not sure	112	16.7
4) Disagree	56	8.3
5) Strongly disagree	21	3.1
Missing	17
TOTAL	671	100.0

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79) Please indicate the extent to which you agree or disagree with the following statement. - Jesus was born of a virgin. (JES_VRGN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	340	50.4
2) Agree	217	32.2
3) Not sure	91	13.5
4) Disagree	17	2.5
5) Strongly disagree	9	1.3
Missing	14
TOTAL	674	100.0

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80) Approximately how frequently do you engage in the following activity? (Check one box on each line) - Read the Bible privately (OFT_BPRI)

	TOTAL	%
1) Daily/almost daily	127	18.8
2) Several times a week	124	18.4
3) Weekly	108	16.0
4) Several times a month	100	14.8
5) Once a month	42	6.2
6) Several times a year	119	17.7
7) Once a year or less	41	6.1
8) Never	13	1.9
Missing	14
TOTAL	674	100.0

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81) Approximately how frequently do you engage in the following activity? (Check one box on each line) - Read the Bible with family or friends (OFT_BFAM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Daily/almost daily	21	3.2
2) Several times a week	25	3.8
3) Weekly	157	23.6
4) Several times a month	84	12.6
5) Once a month	50	7.5
6) Several times a year	113	17.0
7) Once a year or less	86	12.9
8) Never	129	19.4
Missing	23
TOTAL	665	100.0

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82) Approximately how frequently do you engage in the following activity? (Check one box on each line) - Attend a Bible study group (OFT_BGRP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Daily/almost daily	4	0.6
2) Several times a week	8	1.2
3) Weekly	182	27.6
4) Several times a month	47	7.1
5) Once a month	63	9.5
6) Several times a year	103	15.6
7) Once a year or less	109	16.5
8) Never	144	21.8
Missing	28
TOTAL	660	100.0

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83) Approximately how frequently do you engage in the following activity? (Check one box on each line) - Pray privately (OFT_PPRI)

	TOTAL	%
1) Daily/almost daily	464	68.8
2) Several times a week	120	17.8
3) Weekly	30	4.5
4) Several times a month	36	5.3
5) Once a month	6	0.9
6) Several times a year	13	1.9
7) Once a year or less	3	0.4
8) Never	2	0.3
Missing	14
TOTAL	674	100.0

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84) Approximately how frequently do you engage in the following activity? (Check one box on each line) - Pray with family or friends (OFT_PFAM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Daily/almost daily	162	24.2
2) Several times a week	110	16.4
3) Weekly	135	20.1
4) Several times a month	88	13.1
5) Once a month	25	3.7
6) Several times a year	74	11.0
7) Once a year or less	24	3.6
8) Never	52	7.8
Missing	18
TOTAL	670	100.0

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85) Approximately how frequently do you engage in the following activity? (Check one box on each line) - Attend a prayer group (OFT_PGRP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Daily/almost daily	6	0.9
2) Several times a week	5	0.8
3) Weekly	81	12.2
4) Several times a month	30	4.5
5) Once a month	39	5.9
6) Several times a year	95	14.3
7) Once a year or less	111	16.7
8) Never	296	44.6
Missing	25
TOTAL	663	100.0

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86) Do you believe that Jesus will return to Earth some day? (JES_RTRN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	495	75.2
2) No	38	5.8
3) Not sure	125	19.0
Missing	30
TOTAL	658	100.0

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87) [IF YES TO JES_RTRN] Do you think that Jesus' return is more likely in 2000, less likely in 2000, or about as likely then as in any other year? (RTRN2000)

	TOTAL	%
1) More likely in 2000	10	1.8
2) About as likely in 2000 as in any other year	345	62.1
3) Less likely in 2000	16	2.9
4) No opinion	185	33.3
Missing	132
TOTAL	556	100.0

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88) Do you currently have plans for this coming New Year's Eve (Dec. 31, 1999)? (PLAN_NYR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	196	29.3
2) No	474	70.7
Missing	18
TOTAL	670	100.0

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89) [IF YES TO PLAN_NYR] Will you be celebrating or commemorating the end of 1999 and the beginning of 2000 in a way different from how you would usually mark the end of one year and the beginning of a new one? (PLAN_USU)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	94	27.3
2) No	250	72.7
Missing	344
TOTAL	344	100.0

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90) [IF YES TO PLAN_NYR] What do you plan to do? - First response (PLAN_DO1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Nothing special/stay at home	10	8.5
2) Spend time with family	35	29.9
3) Party/celebrate	25	21.4
4) Work	5	4.3
5) Attend church	25	21.4
6) Vacation/travel	3	2.6
7) Not sure-no plans yet	5	4.3
9) Other	9	7.7
Missing	571
TOTAL	117	100.0

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91) [IF YES TO PLAN_NYR] What do you plan to do? - Second response (PLAN_DO2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Nothing special/stay at home	1	16.7
2) Spend time with family	1	16.7
3) Party/celebrate	3	50.0
5) Attend church	1	16.7
Missing	682
TOTAL	6	100.0

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92) Does your congregation plan to hold a worship service on New Year's Eve or New Year's Day to mark the transition to 2000? (NEW_SERV)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, definitely	63	9.3
2) Yes, probably	85	12.5
3) No, probably not	143	21.1
4) No, definitely not	26	3.8
5) Don't know	361	53.2
Missing	10
TOTAL	678	100.0

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93) What sort of disruptions, if any, do you think the Y2K computer problem will cause in early 2000...in U.S. society generally? (Y2KSOCI)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very major	3	0.4
2) Major	25	3.7
3) Minor	268	39.8
4) Very minor	279	41.4
5) None at all	56	8.3
6) No opinion	43	6.4
Missing	14
TOTAL	674	100.0

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94) What sort of disruptions, if any, do you think the Y2K computer problem will cause in early 2000...in your local community? (Y2KCOMM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very major	2	0.3
2) Major	7	1.0
3) Minor	242	35.9
4) Very minor	286	42.4
5) None at all	93	13.8
6) No opinion	44	6.5
Missing	14
TOTAL	674	100.0

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95) What sort of disruptions, if any, do you think the Y2K computer problem will cause in early 2000...in your local church? (Y2KCRCH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very major	1	0.1
2) Major	3	0.4
3) Minor	116	17.2
4) Very minor	228	33.8
5) None at all	282	41.8
6) No opinion	44	6.5
Missing	14
TOTAL	674	100.0

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96) What sort of disruptions, if any, do you think the Y2K computer problem will cause in early 2000...in your own personal life? (Y2KLIFE)

	TOTAL	%
2) Major	3	0.4
3) Minor	149	22.1
4) Very minor	257	38.1
5) None at all	227	33.6
6) No opinion	39	5.8
Missing	13
TOTAL	675	100.0

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97) What is your sex? (SEX2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Female	328	48.0
2) Male	355	52.0
Missing	5
TOTAL	683	100.0

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98) What is your present age? (AGE2)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	682	57.994	13

99) Which of the categories below most closely describes the place in which you currently live? (HOME)

	TOTAL	%
1) In open country, but not a farm	72	10.6
2) On a farm	38	5.6
3) In a small city or town (under 50,000)	183	27.0
4) In a medium-size city (50,000-250,000)	89	13.1
5) In a suburb near a medium-size city	68	10.0
6) In a large city (over 250,000)	95	14.0
7) In a suburb near a large city	133	19.6
Missing	10
TOTAL	678	100.0

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100) What is your present marital status? (MARITAL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Married	578	85.1
2) Not married	101	14.9
Missing	9
TOTAL	679	100.0

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101) If not currently married, have you ever been married? (MAR_EVER)

	TOTAL	%
1) No, never married	23	21.3
2) Yes, am now widowed	51	47.2
3) Yes, am now divorced	28	25.9
4) Yes, am both widowed and divorced	6	5.6
Missing	580
TOTAL	108	100.0

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102) If currently married, have you ever had a previous marriage (or marriages)? (PREV_MAR)

	TOTAL	%
1) No	468	83.7
2) Yes, was widowed	11	2.0
3) Yes, was divorced	77	13.8
4) Yes, was both widowed and divorced	3	0.5
Missing	129
TOTAL	559	100.0

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103) How often does your husband or wife attend Sunday worship at your congregation? (SPOUCONG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	18	3.1
2) Less than once a year	8	1.4
3) About once or twice a year	19	3.3
4) Several times a year	22	3.8
5) About once a month	23	4.0
6) 2-3 times a month	56	9.7
7) Nearly every week	292	50.7
8) Every week	138	24.0
Missing	112
TOTAL	576	100.0

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104) Please indicate the faith in which your husband or wife was raised (if more than one, select the one in which she or he was most involved), and his or her current religious affiliation. - Faith in which spouse was raised (SPOURAIS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Baptist	78	13.7
2) Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	12	2.1
3) Episcopal	19	3.3
4) Lutheran	25	4.4
5) Methodist	96	16.9
6) Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), PCUS, UPCUSA, or UPCNA	176	30.9
7) Other Presbyterian	10	1.8
8) Reformed	4	0.7
9) Roman Catholic	55	9.7
10) UCC (United Churches of Christ/Congregational)	25	4.4
11) Independent or non-denominational	20	3.5
12) None	25	4.4
13) Other	24	4.2
Missing	119
TOTAL	569	100.0

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105) Please indicate the faith in which your husband or wife was raised (if more than one, select the one in which she or he was most involved), and his or her current religious affiliation. - Spouse's current faith (SPOUFATH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Baptist	1	0.2
2) Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	1	0.2
3) Episcopal	2	0.4
4) Lutheran	1	0.2
5) Methodist	5	1.0
6) Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), PCUS, UPCUSA, or UPCNA	452	90.9
7) Other Presbyterian	4	0.8
9) Roman Catholic	9	1.8
10) UCC (United Churches of Christ/Congregational)	1	0.2
12) None	17	3.4
13) Other	4	0.8
Missing	191
TOTAL	497	100.0

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106) Please indicate your employment status and, if married, the employment of your spouse. - Your employment status, First response (YOUREMP1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Employed full-time	263	39.0
2) Employed part-time	56	8.3
3) Self-employed	78	11.6
4) Unemployed	6	0.9
5) Retired	223	33.1
6) Full-time homemaker	43	6.4
7) Student	2	0.3
8) Other	3	0.4
Missing	14
TOTAL	674	100.0

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107) Please indicate your employment status and, if married, the employment of your spouse. - Your employment status, Second response (YOUREMP2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Employed full-time	5	9.8
2) Employed part-time	1	2.0
3) Self-employed	7	13.7
5) Retired	13	25.5
6) Full-time homemaker	19	37.3
7) Student	3	5.9
8) Other	3	5.9
Missing	637
TOTAL	51	100.0

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108) Please indicate your employment status and, if married, the employment of your spouse. - Employment status of spouse, First response (SPOUEMP1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Employed full-time	216	38.9
2) Employed part-time	45	8.1
3) Self-employed	49	8.8
4) Unemployed	6	1.1
5) Retired	157	28.3
6) Full-time homemaker	76	13.7
7) Student	3	0.5
8) Other	3	0.5
Missing	133
TOTAL	555	100.0

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109) Please indicate your employment status and, if married, the employment of your spouse. - Employment status of spouse, Second response (SPOUEMP2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Employed full-time	1	3.4
2) Employed part-time	3	10.3
3) Self-employed	6	20.7
5) Retired	3	10.3
6) Full-time homemaker	10	34.5
8) Other	6	20.7
Missing	659
TOTAL	29	100.0

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110) If you (and your spouse, if married) are employed full-time, part-time, or self-employed, please indicate the average hours per week worked over the last year. - Your average hours worked (YOUHRS)

	TOTAL	%
0)	20	4.5
2)	1	0.2
3)	1	0.2
4)	2	0.5
5)	2	0.5
6)	1	0.2
8)	1	0.2
9)	1	0.2
10)	8	1.8
11)	1	0.2
12)	2	0.5
15)	13	2.9
16)	2	0.5
17)	1	0.2
18)	1	0.2
20)	25	5.6
21)	1	0.2
23)	1	0.2
24)	4	0.9
25)	6	1.4
26)	1	0.2
27)	1	0.2
30)	25	5.6
32)	3	0.7
35)	12	2.7
37)	1	0.2
38)	10	2.3
40)	87	19.6
42)	7	1.6
43)	3	0.7
44)	2	0.5
45)	52	11.7
48)	5	1.1
50)	73	16.4
52)	3	0.7
54)	1	0.2
55)	14	3.2
56)	2	0.5
58)	1	0.2
60)	37	8.3
65)	1	0.2
70)	2	0.5
77)	1	0.2
84)	1	0.2
85)	1	0.2
96)	1	0.2
99)	3	0.7
Missing	244
TOTAL	444	100.0

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111) If you (and your spouse, if married) are employed full-time, part-time, or self-employed, please indicate the average hours per week worked over the last year. - Spouse's average hours worked (SPOUHRS)

	TOTAL	%
0)	32	8.7
1)	1	0.3
2)	1	0.3
4)	1	0.3
5)	2	0.5
6)	2	0.5
7)	1	0.3
8)	4	1.1
10)	6	1.6
12)	2	0.5
15)	9	2.4
16)	1	0.3
17)	1	0.3
20)	15	4.1
22)	1	0.3
23)	1	0.3
24)	4	1.1
25)	7	1.9
28)	1	0.3
30)	16	4.3
32)	3	0.8
33)	2	0.5
35)	7	1.9
36)	1	0.3
37)	2	0.5
38)	3	0.8
39)	1	0.3
40)	92	25.0
42)	3	0.8
44)	2	0.5
45)	32	8.7
46)	2	0.5
48)	4	1.1
49)	1	0.3
50)	42	11.4
54)	2	0.5
55)	14	3.8
58)	1	0.3
60)	27	7.3
65)	3	0.8
68)	1	0.3
70)	7	1.9
71)	1	0.3
75)	1	0.3
80)	2	0.5
84)	1	0.3
99)	3	0.8
Missing	320
TOTAL	368	100.0

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112) What is your usual occupation (title/kind of work) and, if married, your spouse's usual occupation (title/kind of work)? - Your usual occupation (YOUOCCUP)

	TOTAL	%
11) Management	86	16.9
13) Business and financial operations	43	8.4
15) Computer and math	17	3.3
17) Architecture and engineering	24	4.7
19) Life-physical and social science	12	2.4
21) Community and social services	15	2.9
23) Legal	19	3.7
25) Education/training/library	81	15.9
27) Arts/design/entertainment/sports/media	17	3.3
29) Healthcare and technical	32	6.3
31) Healthcare support	6	1.2
33) Protective service	4	0.8
35) Food preparation	1	0.2
37) Building and grounds cleaning	1	0.2
39) Personal care	7	1.4
41) Sales and related occupations	48	9.4
43) Office and administrative support	40	7.9
45) Farming/fishing/forestry	9	1.8
47) Construction	4	0.8
49) Installation/maintenance/repair	5	1.0
51) Production occupations	8	1.6
53) Transportation	7	1.4
55) Military	3	0.6
99) Homemaker	20	3.9
Missing	179
TOTAL	509	100.0

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113) What is your usual occupation (title/kind of work) and, if married, your spouse's usual occupation (title/kind of work)? - Spouse's usual occupation (SPOOCCUP)

	TOTAL	%
11) Management	55	13.4
13) Business and financial operations	18	4.4
15) Computer and math	15	3.7
17) Architecture and engineering	23	5.6
19) Life-physical and social science	3	0.7
21) Community and social services	16	3.9
23) Legal	10	2.4
25) Education/training/library	73	17.8
27) Arts/design/entertainment/sports/media	5	1.2
29) Healthcare and technical	38	9.3
31) Healthcare support	2	0.5
33) Protective service	3	0.7
39) Personal care	2	0.5
41) Sales and related occupations	40	9.8
43) Office and administrative support	40	9.8
45) Farming/fishing/forestry	3	0.7
47) Construction	4	1.0
49) Installation/maintenance/repair	7	1.7
51) Production occupations	14	3.4
53) Transportation	13	3.2
55) Military	2	0.5
99) Homemaker	24	5.9
Missing	278
TOTAL	410	100.0

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114) What is the highest level of education completed by you and, if married, by your spouse? - Your educational level (EDUCYOU)

	TOTAL	%
3) Some high school	5	0.7
4) High school diploma	69	10.1
5) Some college	121	17.8
6) Graduated from college	171	25.1
7) Some graduate work	89	13.1
8) A graduate degree	226	33.2
Missing	7
TOTAL	681	100.0

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115) What is the highest level of education completed by you and, if married, by your spouse? - Spouse's educational level (EDUCSPOU)

	TOTAL	%
2) Completed 8th grade	2	0.4
3) Some high school	12	2.1
4) High school diploma	77	13.5
5) Some college	94	16.5
6) Graduated from college	175	30.6
7) Some graduate work	47	8.2
8) A graduate degree	164	28.7
Missing	117
TOTAL	571	100.0

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116) How many children do you have? (If none, write 0.) Include any legally adopted children; exclude stepchildren unless legally adopted. (NO_KIDS)

	TOTAL	%
0) None	63	9.3
1) 1	75	11.1
2) 2	286	42.3
3) 3	160	23.7
4) 4	69	10.2
5) 5	15	2.2
6) 6	6	0.9
7) 7	1	0.1
8) 8	1	0.1
Missing	12
TOTAL	676	100.0

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117) How many persons, including yourself, live in your household? (Do not count students who live elsewhere while they attend college or university.) (Check only one box.) (HH_SIZE)

	TOTAL	%
1) I live alone.	82	12.0
2) Two of us	360	52.8
3) Three of us	109	16.0
4) Four of us	92	13.5
5) Five of us	31	4.5
6) Six of us	7	1.0
7) Seven or more of us	1	0.1
Missing	6
TOTAL	682	100.0

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118) Of the total number of persons, including yourself, in your household, how many are - under six years of age? (HH_UNDR6)

	TOTAL	%
0) None	153	79.3
1) 1	23	11.9
2) 2	17	8.8
Missing	495
TOTAL	193	100.0

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119) Of the total number of persons, including yourself, in your household, how many are - 6-12 years of age? (HH_612)

	TOTAL	%
0) None	152	62.6
1) 1	52	21.4
2) 2	37	15.2
3) 3	2	0.8
Missing	445
TOTAL	243	100.0

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120) Of the total number of persons, including yourself, in your household, how many are - 13-17 years of age? (HH_1317)

	TOTAL	%
0) None	139	55.2
1) 1	79	31.3
2) 2	34	13.5
Missing	436
TOTAL	252	100.0

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121) Of the total number of persons, including yourself, in your household, how many are - 18-24 years of age? (HH_1824)

	TOTAL	%
0) None	146	71.6
1) 1	45	22.1
2) 2	12	5.9
3) 3	1	0.5
Missing	484
TOTAL	204	100.0

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122) Of the total number of persons, including yourself, in your household, how many are - 25 years of age and over? (HH_25)

	TOTAL	%
0) None	26	4.2
1) 1	68	11.0
2) 2	485	78.1
3) 3	41	6.6
7) 7	1	0.2
Missing	67
TOTAL	621	100.0

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123) From the list below, select the choice which best describes all of the people in the household in which you live. (For example, a teenager living with both parents would check "4.") (HH_TYPE)

	TOTAL	%
1) A single adult, living alone	77	11.5
2) A single parent, living with one or more children	18	2.7
3) A married couple, no children in household	337	50.2
4) A married couple, living with one or more children	225	33.5
5) Some other arrangement (please describe your household here)	14	2.1
Missing	17
TOTAL	671	100.0

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124) Where did you live five years ago, in October 1994? (HOM_94)

	TOTAL	%
1) Same house I live in now	584	85.5
2) A different house, but in the same county	67	9.8
3) In a different county, but in the same state	11	1.6
4) In a different state	18	2.6
5) In a different country	3	0.4
Missing	5
TOTAL	683	100.0

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125) In what state were you born? If you were not born in the United States, in what country were you born? (ST_BORN)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	679	33.091	16

126) Generally speaking, do you think of yourself as a Democrat, Independent, Republican, or other? (DEM_REP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Democrat	192	28.5
2) Independent	123	18.2
3) Republican	353	52.4
4) Other	6	0.9
Missing	14
TOTAL	674	100.0

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127) What is your race of origin? (Check all that apply) - First response (RACE1)

	TOTAL	%
1) White or Caucasian	646	94.7
2) Black or African American	25	3.7
4) Asian or Pacific Islander	10	1.5
5) Hispanic, Latino/a, Spanish origin	1	0.1
Missing	6
TOTAL	682	100.0

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128) What is your race of origin? (Check all that apply) - Second response (RACE2)

	TOTAL	%
1) White or Caucasian	1	10.0
2) Black or African American	1	10.0
3) Indian (American) or Alaska Native	7	70.0
5) Hispanic, Latino/a, Spanish origin	1	10.0
Missing	678
TOTAL	10	100.0

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129) Which of these categories best describes your total family income from all sources, before taxes, during 1998? (If you live alone, or with non-relatives, answer in terms of your own personal income.) (HH_INCOM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less than 10,000	1	0.2
2) $10K-14,999	14	2.1
3) $15K-19,999	13	2.0
4) $20K-29,999	44	6.7
5) $30K-39,999	62	9.5
6) $40K-49,999	67	10.2
7) $50K-59,999	69	10.6
8) $60K-69,999	55	8.4
9) $70K-79,999	53	8.1
10) $80K-89,999	50	7.6
11) $90K-99,999	34	5.2
12) $100K-124,999	65	9.9
13) $125K-149,999	43	6.6
14) $150K+	84	12.8
Missing	34
TOTAL	654	100.0

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130) Did you or any other family member fill out a pledge card regarding church giving for the current year? (PLEDGECD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	589	86.6
2) No	89	13.1
3) Don't know	2	0.3
Missing	8
TOTAL	680	100.0

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131) During the last year, approximately how much money did you and other family members in your household contribute to the following? Write your best estimate on the lines provided. - To your congregation, in regular giving (not including special offerings or contributions to a capital campaign) (MNY_REG)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	658	3520.871	4833

132) During the last year, approximately how much money did you and other family members in your household contribute to the following? Write your best estimate on the lines provided. - To your church, in giving to a special campaign, for example for a new or remodeled building, or for a new program for the church (MNY_SPEC)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	471	2193.125	8906

133) During the last year, approximately how much money did you and other family members in your household contribute to the following? Write your best estimate on the lines provided. - To your congregation, in response to a special appeal for a ministry supported by the congregation, presbytery, or Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), including the denomination-wide special offerings - One Great Hour of Sharing, Witness, Peacemaking, and Christmas Joy (MNY_APPL)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	568	556.157	4385

134) During the last year, approximately how much money did you and your family contribute to all religious groups or religious causes outside the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)? (MNY_OUTS)

	TOTAL	%
1) $0	169	25.8
2) $1-50	134	20.5
3) $51-100	92	14.0
4) $101-500	128	19.5
5) $501-1000	38	5.8
6) $1001-2000	32	4.9
7) $2001+	62	9.5
Missing	33
TOTAL	655	100.0

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135) During the last year, approximately how much money did you and your family contribute to non-religious charities, community organizations, or social causes? (MNY_NREL)

	TOTAL	%
1) $0	11	1.7
2) $1-50	82	12.4
3) $51-100	117	17.7
4) $101-500	217	32.8
5) $501-1000	87	13.2
6) $1001-2000	64	9.7
7) $2001+	83	12.6
Missing	27
TOTAL	661	100.0

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136) Survey format (SURVEY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Paper copy	634	92.2
2) From the web	54	7.8
TOTAL	688	100.0

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137) In general, what is your opinion of legal gambling or betting? (GENOPIN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly approving	17	2.5
2) Mildly approving	51	7.5
3) Mixed feelings - both approving and disapproving	219	32.4
4) Mildly disapproving	137	20.3
5) Strongly disapproving	222	32.8
6) Uncertain	30	4.4
Missing	12
TOTAL	676	100.0

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138) Briefly explain your response in GENOPIN by listing in this space one or two important reasons why you hold this opinion. - First response (GENREAS1)

	TOTAL	%
10) Pro: an individual's choice/right/freedom	33	6.0
11) Pro: fun/entertainment/I like it	51	9.3
12) Pro: harmless/not immoral	3	0.5
13) Pro: morally all right	4	0.7
14) Pro: people will gamble anyway	16	2.9
15) Pro: easier to control if legal/it's legal	3	0.5
16) Pro: bad only if done in excess	16	2.9
17) Pro: source of state revenues	50	9.1
19) Pro: benefits Native Americans	1	0.2
20) Pro: way to make money	1	0.2
21) Pro: religious reasons/Bible supports it	1	0.2
30) Pro: other reasons in favor of gambling	13	2.4
50) Con: morally wrong/I don't like it	17	3.1
51) Con: ruins lives/people go into debt	24	4.4
52) Con: causes problems for families specifically	35	6.4
53) Con: causes problems for the poor or less affluent	77	14.0
54) Con: addictive	82	14.9
55) Con: gives people false hope/promotes greed	19	3.5
56) Con: some profit at others' expense	2	0.4
57) Con: in excess can cause problems	2	0.4
58) Con: revenue benefits overrated/governments misuse revenues	3	0.5
59) Con: undermines work ethic	4	0.7
60) Con: wasteful of time and money	19	3.5
61) Con: religious reasons/bad stewardship/Bible opposes it	27	4.9
62) Con: degrades morality of society/brings undesirable element to community	7	1.3
70) Con: other reasons why gambling not acceptable	24	4.4
80) Oth: reasons not classifiable as for or against	12	2.2
99) Oth: response not applicable	4	0.7
Missing	138
TOTAL	550	100.0

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139) Briefly explain your response in GENOPIN by listing in this space one or two important reasons why you hold this opinion. - Second response (GENREAS2)

	TOTAL	%
10) Pro: an individual's choice/right/freedom	3	1.0
11) Pro: fun/entertainment/I like it	29	9.2
14) Pro: people will gamble anyway	4	1.3
15) Pro: easier to control if legal/it's legal	4	1.3
16) Pro: bad only if done in excess	3	1.0
17) Pro: source of state revenues	9	2.9
20) Pro: way to make money	1	0.3
21) Pro: religious reasons/Bible supports it	1	0.3
30) Pro: other reasons in favor of gambling	5	1.6
50) Con: morally wrong/I don't like it	6	1.9
51) Con: ruins lives/people go into debt	11	3.5
52) Con: causes problems for families specifically	30	9.6
53) Con: causes problems for the poor or less affluent	25	8.0
54) Con: addictive	84	26.8
55) Con: gives people false hope/promotes greed	28	8.9
56) Con: some profit at others' expense	1	0.3
57) Con: in excess can cause problems	3	1.0
58) Con: revenue benefits overrated/governments misuse revenues	4	1.3
59) Con: undermines work ethic	6	1.9
60) Con: wasteful of time and money	10	3.2
61) Con: religious reasons/bad stewardship/Bible opposes it	13	4.1
62) Con: degrades morality of society/brings undesirable element to community	6	1.9
70) Con: other reasons why gambling not acceptable	27	8.6
80) Oth: reasons not classifiable as for or against	1	0.3
Missing	374
TOTAL	314	100.0

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140) Some states legalize betting, lotteries, and other games of chance so that the state can raise revenues. What forms of legal gambling, if any, are available in the state where you live? (Check all that apply) - Casinos/riverboat gambling (LG_BOAT)

	TOTAL	%
0) Checked	383	57.9
1) Not checked	278	42.1
Missing	27
TOTAL	661	100.0

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141) Some states legalize betting, lotteries, and other games of chance so that the state can raise revenues. What forms of legal gambling, if any, are available in the state where you live? (Check all that apply) - State-sponsored lottery (e.g., lotto, jackpot, keno, powerball) (LG_LOTTO)

	TOTAL	%
0) Checked	124	18.4
1) Not checked	551	81.6
Missing	13
TOTAL	675	100.0

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142) Some states legalize betting, lotteries, and other games of chance so that the state can raise revenues. What forms of legal gambling, if any, are available in the state where you live? (Check all that apply) - Scratch-off tickets (LG_SCRAT)

	TOTAL	%
0) Checked	165	24.5
1) Not checked	509	75.5
Missing	14
TOTAL	674	100.0

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143) Some states legalize betting, lotteries, and other games of chance so that the state can raise revenues. What forms of legal gambling, if any, are available in the state where you live? (Check all that apply) - Hingo parlors (LG_BINGO)

	TOTAL	%
0) Checked	286	42.8
1) Not checked	382	57.2
Missing	20
TOTAL	668	100.0

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144) Some states legalize betting, lotteries, and other games of chance so that the state can raise revenues. What forms of legal gambling, if any, are available in the state where you live? (Check all that apply) - Horse racing tracks (LG_HORSE)

	TOTAL	%
0) Checked	234	35.0
1) Not checked	434	65.0
Missing	20
TOTAL	668	100.0

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145) Some states legalize betting, lotteries, and other games of chance so that the state can raise revenues. What forms of legal gambling, if any, are available in the state where you live? (Check all that apply) - Dog racing (LG_DOG)

	TOTAL	%
0) Checked	500	76.6
1) Not checked	153	23.4
Missing	35
TOTAL	653	100.0

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146) Some states legalize betting, lotteries, and other games of chance so that the state can raise revenues. What forms of legal gambling, if any, are available in the state where you live? (Check all that apply) - Off-track betting sites (LG_OFTRK)

	TOTAL	%
0) Checked	443	67.7
1) Not checked	211	32.3
Missing	34
TOTAL	654	100.0

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147) Some states legalize betting, lotteries, and other games of chance so that the state can raise revenues. What forms of legal gambling, if any, are available in the state where you live? (Check all that apply) - Jai alai (LG_JALAI)

	TOTAL	%
0) Checked	603	93.8
1) Not checked	40	6.2
Missing	45
TOTAL	643	100.0

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148) Some states legalize betting, lotteries, and other games of chance so that the state can raise revenues. What forms of legal gambling, if any, are available in the state where you live? (Check all that apply) - Video poker (LG_VDPOK)

	TOTAL	%
0) Checked	535	82.2
1) Not checked	116	17.8
Missing	37
TOTAL	651	100.0

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149) Some states legalize betting, lotteries, and other games of chance so that the state can raise revenues. What forms of legal gambling, if any, are available in the state where you live? (Check all that apply) - Betting on professional sports like basketball, football, baseball, or boxing (LG_SPORT)

	TOTAL	%
0) Checked	574	89.0
1) Not checked	71	11.0
Missing	43
TOTAL	645	100.0

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150) Some states legalize betting, lotteries, and other games of chance so that the state can raise revenues. What forms of legal gambling, if any, are available in the state where you live? (Check all that apply) - Other (LG_OTHER)

	TOTAL	%
0) Checked	607	94.3
1) Not checked	37	5.7
Missing	44
TOTAL	644	100.0

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151) Please indicate whether you approve or disapprove of the following type of betting as a way to help state governments raise revenue. - Bingo for cash prizes (RV_BINGO)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly approve	17	2.6
2) Approve	224	33.9
3) Disapprove	212	32.1
4) Strongly disapprove	146	22.1
5) Uncertain	61	9.2
Missing	28
TOTAL	660	100.0

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152) Please indicate whether you approve or disapprove of the following type of betting as a way to help state governments raise revenue. - Casino/riverboat gambling (RV_BOAT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly approve	12	1.8
2) Approve	117	17.8
3) Disapprove	235	35.8
4) Strongly disapprove	241	36.7
5) Uncertain	51	7.8
Missing	32
TOTAL	656	100.0

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153) Please indicate whether you approve or disapprove of the following type of betting as a way to help state governments raise revenue. - Lotteries for cash prizes (RV_LOTTO)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly approve	18	2.7
2) Approve	241	36.3
3) Disapprove	189	28.5
4) Strongly disapprove	170	25.6
5) Uncertain	46	6.9
Missing	24
TOTAL	664	100.0

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154) Please indicate whether you approve or disapprove of the following type of betting as a way to help state governments raise revenue. - Scratch-off tickets for cash prizes (RV_TICK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly approve	16	2.4
2) Approve	215	32.6
3) Disapprove	204	30.9
4) Strongly disapprove	174	26.4
5) Uncertain	51	7.7
Missing	28
TOTAL	660	100.0

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155) Please indicate whether you approve or disapprove of the following type of betting as a way to help state governments raise revenue. - Betting on horse races at the track(s) where the races are run (RV_HRSON)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly approve	15	2.2
2) Approve	217	32.3
3) Disapprove	209	31.1
4) Strongly disapprove	175	26.0
5) Uncertain	56	8.3
Missing	16
TOTAL	672	100.0

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156) Please indicate whether you approve or disapprove of the following type of betting as a way to help state governments raise revenue. - Off-track betting on horse races (RV_HRSOF)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly approve	10	1.5
2) Approve	59	9.0
3) Disapprove	294	45.0
4) Strongly disapprove	234	35.8
5) Uncertain	57	8.7
Missing	34
TOTAL	654	100.0

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157) Please indicate whether you approve or disapprove of the following type of betting as a way to help state governments raise revenue. - Betting on professional sports, such as baseball, basketball, or football (RV_SPORT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly approve	10	1.5
2) Approve	53	8.0
3) Disapprove	288	43.4
4) Strongly disapprove	261	39.4
5) Uncertain	51	7.7
Missing	25
TOTAL	663	100.0

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158) Please indicate whether you approve or disapprove of the following type of betting as a way to help state governments raise revenue. - Video poker machines at stores, bars, restaurants, or other local establishments (RV_VDPOK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly approve	9	1.4
2) Approve	45	6.8
3) Disapprove	286	43.3
4) Strongly disapprove	268	40.6
5) Uncertain	52	7.9
Missing	28
TOTAL	660	100.0

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159) Please indicate whether you approve or disapprove of the following type of betting as a way to help state governments raise revenue. - Betting on dog races (RV_DOG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly approve	13	2.0
2) Approve	91	13.9
3) Disapprove	266	40.5
4) Strongly disapprove	234	35.7
5) Uncertain	52	7.9
Missing	32
TOTAL	656	100.0

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160) Please indicate whether you approve or disapprove of the following type of betting as a way to help state governments raise revenue. - Betting on jai alai (RV_JALAI)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly approve	7	1.1
2) Approve	61	9.4
3) Disapprove	240	36.9
4) Strongly disapprove	218	33.5
5) Uncertain	124	19.1
Missing	38
TOTAL	650	100.0

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161) Please indicate your degree of agreement or disagreement with the following statement concerning gambling. - Legalized gambling provides necessary revenue to states to fund government programs and keep taxes under control. (TAX_CTRL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	25	3.8
2) Agree	185	28.2
3) Disagree	215	32.7
4) Strongly disagree	168	25.6
5) Uncertain	64	9.7
Missing	31
TOTAL	657	100.0

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162) Please indicate your degree of agreement or disagreement with the following statement concerning gambling. - States that prohibit gambling are making a mistake by losing gambling revenue to neighboring states. (LOS_GMBL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	21	3.2
2) Agree	135	20.6
3) Disagree	259	39.6
4) Strongly disagree	183	28.0
5) Uncertain	56	8.6
Missing	34
TOTAL	654	100.0

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163) Please indicate your degree of agreement or disagreement with the following statement concerning gambling. - Gambling can be a form of entertainment that, if done in moderation, is no better or no worse than other activities, like attending sports events or movies. (LIK_SPRT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	60	9.1
2) Agree	285	43.2
3) Disagree	162	24.6
4) Strongly disagree	118	17.9
5) Uncertain	34	5.2
Missing	29
TOTAL	659	100.0

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164) Please indicate your degree of agreement or disagreement with the following statement concerning gambling. - By legalizing gambling, the states limit the involvement of organized crime in the gambling industry. (LMT_CRIM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	24	3.7
2) Agree	142	21.7
3) Disagree	218	33.3
4) Strongly disagree	154	23.5
5) Uncertain	116	17.7
Missing	34
TOTAL	654	100.0

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165) Please indicate your degree of agreement or disagreement with the following statement concerning gambling. - Keeping gambling legal is necessary to preserve American freedom, regardless of the problems that it may cause. (PRS_FREE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	6	0.9
2) Agree	80	12.2
3) Disagree	266	40.6
4) Strongly disagree	241	36.8
5) Uncertain	62	9.5
Missing	33
TOTAL	655	100.0

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166) Please indicate your degree of agreement or disagreement with the following statement concerning gambling. - Gambling is a legitimate and appropriate means for government to use to solve budget needs and other problems of economic development. (ECON_DEV)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	11	1.7
2) Agree	88	13.4
3) Disagree	257	39.2
4) Strongly disagree	238	36.3
5) Uncertain	62	9.5
Missing	32
TOTAL	656	100.0

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167) Please indicate your degree of agreement or disagreement with the following statements concerning gambling. - Gambling is a legitimate and appropriate means for government to use only if the funds are used for worthy causes such as education and scholarships. (ED_SCHL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	28	4.2
2) Agree	160	24.3
3) Disagree	223	33.8
4) Strongly disagree	186	28.2
5) Uncertain	62	9.4
Missing	29
TOTAL	659	100.0

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168) Please indicate your degree of agreement or disagreement with the following statement concerning gambling. - The growing availability of lotteries, casino gambling, and other forms of legalized gambling is a good thing for the United States. (GRO_GOOD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	5	0.8
2) Agree	41	6.2
3) Disagree	247	37.3
4) Strongly disagree	271	40.9
5) Uncertain	98	14.8
Missing	26
TOTAL	662	100.0

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169) Please indicate whether you strongly agree, agree, disagree, strongly disagree, or are uncertain with the following statement. - All gambling is immoral. (ALL_IMRL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	71	10.9
2) Agree	184	28.1
3) Disagree	263	40.2
4) Strongly disagree	60	9.2
5) Uncertain	76	11.6
Missing	34
TOTAL	654	100.0

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170) Please indicate whether you strongly agree, agree, disagree, strongly disagree, or are uncertain with the following statement. - Legalized gambling does serious harm to people's respect for the value of hard work. (VALU_WRK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	85	13.0
2) Agree	206	31.5
3) Disagree	257	39.2
4) Strongly disagree	39	6.0
5) Uncertain	68	10.4
Missing	33
TOTAL	655	100.0

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171) Please indicate whether you strongly agree, agree, disagree, strongly disagree, or are uncertain with the following statement. - The legal gambling industry is creating serious corruption in the government. (CORR_GVT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	65	9.9
2) Agree	155	23.7
3) Disagree	226	34.6
4) Strongly disagree	33	5.0
5) Uncertain	175	26.8
Missing	34
TOTAL	654	100.0

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172) Please indicate whether you strongly agree, agree, disagree, strongly disagree, or are uncertain with the following statement. - The legal gambling industry is mostly based on taking advantage of poor people. (ADV_POOR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	95	14.4
2) Agree	232	35.3
3) Disagree	223	33.9
4) Strongly disagree	36	5.5
5) Uncertain	72	10.9
Missing	30
TOTAL	658	100.0

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173) Please indicate whether you strongly agree, agree, disagree, strongly disagree, or are uncertain with the following statement. - Legalized gambling is creating a compulsive gambling problem in this country. (CMPLS_PR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	113	17.1
2) Agree	273	41.4
3) Disagree	124	18.8
4) Strongly disagree	29	4.4
5) Uncertain	120	18.2
Missing	29
TOTAL	659	100.0

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174) Please indicate whether you strongly agree, agree, disagree, strongly disagree, or are uncertain with the following statement. - Legalized gambling undermines the principles of responsible Christian stewardship. (CHR_STEW)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	129	19.6
2) Agree	214	32.6
3) Disagree	177	26.9
4) Strongly disagree	29	4.4
5) Uncertain	108	16.4
Missing	31
TOTAL	657	100.0

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175) Please indicate whether you strongly agree, agree, disagree, strongly disagree, or are uncertain with the following statement. - Legalized gambling often results in increases in crime. (MOR_CRIM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	93	14.3
2) Agree	229	35.2
3) Disagree	139	21.4
4) Strongly disagree	22	3.4
5) Uncertain	168	25.8
Missing	37
TOTAL	651	100.0

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176) Please indicate whether you strongly agree, agree, disagree, strongly disagree, or are uncertain with the following statement. - The spirit of legalized gambling is in direct opposition to the Spirit of Jesus Christ. (OPP_SPIR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	117	17.8
2) Agree	247	37.6
3) Disagree	121	18.4
4) Strongly disagree	23	3.5
5) Uncertain	149	22.7
Missing	31
TOTAL	657	100.0

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177) Please indicate whether you strongly agree, agree, disagree, strongly disagree, or are uncertain with the following statement. - Government-run lotteries mislead people to believe that they can get something for nothing. (SOM_NOTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	141	21.6
2) Agree	300	46.0
3) Disagree	157	24.1
4) Strongly disagree	20	3.1
5) Uncertain	34	5.2
Missing	36
TOTAL	652	100.0

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178) Please indicate whether you strongly agree, agree, disagree, strongly disagree, or are uncertain with the following statement. - It should be illegal for churches and other religious groups to raise money through raffles, bingo, or other games of chance. (REL_GAMB)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	73	11.1
2) Agree	184	28.0
3) Disagree	261	39.8
4) Strongly disagree	59	9.0
5) Uncertain	79	12.0
Missing	32
TOTAL	656	100.0

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179) Please indicate whether you strongly agree, agree, disagree, strongly disagree, or are uncertain with the following statement. - Legalized gambling is a "voluntary tax on poor people." (TAX_POOR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	73	11.2
2) Agree	214	32.9
3) Disagree	225	34.6
4) Strongly disagree	45	6.9
5) Uncertain	93	14.3
Missing	38
TOTAL	650	100.0

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180) Please indicate whether you strongly agree, agree, disagree, strongly disagree, or are uncertain with the following statement. - The legal gambling industry is corrupt. (GMB_CRPT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	75	11.5
2) Agree	145	22.2
3) Disagree	166	25.4
4) Strongly disagree	32	4.9
5) Uncertain	235	36.0
Missing	35
TOTAL	653	100.0

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181) Please indicate whether you strongly agree, agree, disagree, strongly disagree, or are uncertain with the following statement. - Much of the legal gambling industry has ties to organized crime. (TIE_CRIM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	69	10.6
2) Agree	152	23.3
3) Disagree	133	20.4
4) Strongly disagree	28	4.3
5) Uncertain	269	41.3
Missing	37
TOTAL	651	100.0

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182) Please indicate whether you strongly agree, agree, disagree, strongly disagree, or are uncertain with the following statement. - States that permit legalized gambling should donate a significant share of their gambling revenues to help people who are compulsive gamblers. (HLP_GAMB)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	141	21.6
2) Agree	256	39.2
3) Disagree	110	16.8
4) Strongly disagree	44	6.7
5) Uncertain	102	15.6
Missing	35
TOTAL	653	100.0

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183) When casinos open in a community, do you feel that it helps or hurts - the local economy? (HH_ECON)

	TOTAL	%
1) Helps a lot	90	13.6
2) Helps a little	262	39.6
3) Hurts a little	64	9.7
4) Hurts a lot	113	17.1
5) Uncertain	132	20.0
Missing	27
TOTAL	661	100.0

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184) When casinos open in a community, do you feel that it helps or hurts - everyday family and community life? (HH_FAMLY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Helps a lot	5	0.8
2) Helps a little	37	5.6
3) Hurts a little	222	33.6
4) Hurts a lot	252	38.2
5) Uncertain	144	21.8
Missing	28
TOTAL	660	100.0

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185) When casinos open in a community, do you feel that it helps or hurts - the moral climate of the community? (HH_MORAL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Helps a lot	2	0.3
2) Helps a little	16	2.4
3) Hurts a little	209	31.7
4) Hurts a lot	291	44.1
5) Uncertain	142	21.5
Missing	28
TOTAL	660	100.0

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186) Some people believe that legalized gambling is mostly a good thing for society, others think it is mostly a bad thing, still others think it has an equal combination of good and bad effects on society. What would you say is the overall effect of legalizing gambling on society? (Check only one) (OVER_EFF)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very good	1	0.2
2) Good	19	2.9
3) About equally good and bad	244	37.3
4) Bad	246	37.6
5) Very bad	104	15.9
6) Don't know	40	6.1
Missing	34
TOTAL	654	100.0

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187) In recent years, many Native American tribes have opened casinos and other forms of legalized gambling on their tribal lands. Is there a casino on Native American lands in your state or vicinity? (YS_NAMER)

	TOTAL	%
1) No	314	48.8
2) Yes	323	50.2
3) Don't Know	6	0.9
Missing	45
TOTAL	643	100.0

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188) [IF YES TO YS_NAMER] What would you say has been the overall effect of casinos and other legalized gambling on the Native American population in your state or area? (GD_NAMER)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very good	14	4.1
2) Good	43	12.6
3) About equally good and bad	66	19.4
4) Bad	43	12.6
5) Very Bad	14	4.1
6) Don't know	161	47.2
Missing	347
TOTAL	341	100.0

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189) For each activity listed below, indicate whether you think of it as "gambling." (Check the box for all that apply) - Church-sponsored bingo (YN_BINGO)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	305	45.9
1) Checked	360	54.1
Missing	23
TOTAL	665	100.0

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190) For each activity listed below, indicate whether you think of it as "gambling." (Check the box for all that apply) - Participation in "office pools" with co-workers or friends (e.g., on sporting events such as the Super Bowl or the NCAA Basketball Tournament, or on other events, like a "baby pool" to guess the day a pregnant employee or friend will give birth) (YN_POOL)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	311	46.6
1) Checked	357	53.4
Missing	20
TOTAL	668	100.0

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191) For each activity listed below, indicate whether you think of it as "gambling." (Check the box for all that apply) - Wagering a few dollars with a friend on the outcome of a golf match or other sporting event in which you are participating (YN_WAGER)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	304	45.6
1) Checked	362	54.4
Missing	22
TOTAL	666	100.0

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192) For each activity listed below, indicate whether you think of it as "gambling." (Check the box for all that apply) - Making a "friendly wager" among family, friends, or co-workers on some future event (e.g., who will win a certain sporting event, who will win the next election) (YN_EVENT)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	330	49.4
1) Checked	338	50.6
Missing	20
TOTAL	668	100.0

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193) For each activity listed below, indicate whether you think of it as "gambling." (Check the box for all that apply) - investing in the stock market (YN_STOCK)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	502	76.8
1) Checked	152	23.2
Missing	34
TOTAL	654	100.0

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194) For each activity listed below, indicate whether you think of it as "gambling." (Check the box for all that apply) - Raffles for charity (YN_RAFFL)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	453	69.4
1) Checked	200	30.6
Missing	35
TOTAL	653	100.0

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195) For each activity listed below, indicate whether you think of it as "gambling." (Check the box for all that apply) - Buying state-sponsored lottery tickets (YN_LOTTO)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	133	19.6
1) Checked	547	80.4
Missing	8
TOTAL	680	100.0

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196) For each activity listed below, indicate whether you think of it as "gambling." (Check the box for all that apply) - Playing poker with friends for money (other than at a casino) (Y_POKER)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	227	33.7
1) Checked	447	66.3
Missing	14
TOTAL	674	100.0

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197) For each activity listed below, indicate whether you think of it as "gambling." (Check the box for all that apply) - Games and events at church or school bazaars to raise money, such as a cakewalk (YN_CAKE)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	528	81.0
1) Checked	124	19.0
Missing	36
TOTAL	652	100.0

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198) Think back over the last 12 months. Have you on any occasion during that time...(check the box for all that apply) - bought a state lottery scratch-off ticket? (YN_TCKT)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	487	74.5
1) Checked	167	25.5
Missing	34
TOTAL	654	100.0

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199) Think back over the last 12 months. Have you on any occasion during that time...(check the box for all that apply) - bought a ticket for a state lottery number drawing? (YOULOTTO)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	425	64.9
1) Checked	230	35.1
Missing	33
TOTAL	655	100.0

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200) Think back over the last 12 months. Have you on any occasion during that time...(check the box for all that apply) - gambled at a casino? (YOUCSINO)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	550	84.7
1) Checked	99	15.3
Missing	39
TOTAL	649	100.0

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201) Think back over the last 12 months. Have you on any occasion during that time...(check the box for all that apply) - participated in an office pool on the Super Bowl, World Series, or other sporting event? (YOUPOOL)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	537	82.7
1) Checked	112	17.3
Missing	39
TOTAL	649	100.0

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202) Think back over the last 12 months. Have you on any occasion during that time...(check the box for all that apply) - bet on a professional sports event such as basketball, baseball, football, or boxing? (YOUSPORT)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	625	97.4
1) Checked	17	2.6
Missing	46
TOTAL	642	100.0

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203) Think back over the last 12 months. Have you on any occasion during that time...(check the box for all that apply) - bought a raffle ticket? (YOURAFF)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	335	50.5
1) Checked	329	49.5
Missing	24
TOTAL	664	100.0

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204) Think back over the last 12 months. Have you on any occasion during that time...(check the box for all that apply) - participated in riverboat gambling? (YOUBOAT)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	616	96.0
1) Checked	26	4.0
Missing	46
TOTAL	642	100.0

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205) Think back over the last 12 months. Have you on any occasion during that time...(check the box for all that apply.) - took a vacation to Las Vegas, Atlantic City, Biloxi, or some other U.S. location primarily to participate in legal gambling? (YOUVEGAS)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	609	94.9
1) Checked	33	5.1
Missing	46
TOTAL	642	100.0

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206) Think back over the last 12 months. Have you on any occasion during that time...(check the box for all that apply) - took a vacation to the Bahamas, the Caribbean, or some other location out of the country primarily to participate in legal gambling? (YOUBAHAM)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	633	99.1
1) Checked	6	0.9
Missing	49
TOTAL	639	100.0

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207) Think back over the last 12 months. Have you on any occasion during that time...(check the box for all that apply) - bet on a college sports event such as basketball or football? (YOUCOLLG)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	623	97.5
1) Checked	16	2.5
Missing	49
TOTAL	639	100.0

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208) Think back over the last 12 months. Have you on any occasion during that time...(check the box for all that apply) - bet on a horse race or a dog race? (YOUHORSE)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	612	95.5
1) Checked	29	4.5
Missing	47
TOTAL	641	100.0

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209) Think back over the last 12 months. Have you on any occasion during that time...(check the box for all that apply) - played bingo for money? (YOUBINGO)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	611	95.3
1) Checked	30	4.7
Missing	47
TOTAL	641	100.0

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210) Think back over the last 12 months. Have you on any occasion during that time...(check the box for all that apply) - played video poker for money? (YOUVDPOK)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	614	95.2
1) Checked	31	4.8
Missing	43
TOTAL	645	100.0

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211) Think back over the last 12 months. Have you on any occasion during that time...(check the box for all that apply) - gambled for money on the Internet? (YOUONLIN)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	638	99.8
1) Checked	1	0.2
Missing	49
TOTAL	639	100.0

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212) Think back over the last 12 months. Have you on any occasion during that time...(check the box for all that apply) - made a friendly wager with a friend, relative, or co-worker? (YOUWAGER)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	525	80.8
1) Checked	125	19.2
Missing	38
TOTAL	650	100.0

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213) Has gambling ever been a source of economic, marital, psychological, or other problems - within your family? (PRB_FAM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	29	4.2
2) No	655	95.8
Missing	4
TOTAL	684	100.0

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214) Has gambling ever been a source of economic, marital, psychological, or other problems - for anyone in your church (outside of your family)? (PRB_CHUR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	114	18.0
2) No	424	67.1
3) Don't know	94	14.9
Missing	56
TOTAL	632	100.0

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215) Do you know anyone else (outside of your family and your church), such as a neighbor, co-worker, or friend, for whom gambling has been a source of problems? (PRB_OTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	247	36.9
2) No	422	63.1
Missing	19
TOTAL	669	100.0

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216) Before this survey, were you aware that the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) has repeatedly expressed opposition to all forms of gambling? (PRES_OPP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	201	29.4
2) No	482	70.6
Missing	5
TOTAL	683	100.0

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217) Do you personally believe that it is appropriate or not appropriate for the General Assembly to take a stand on legalized gambling? (TAKESTND)

	TOTAL	%
1) Appropriate	482	70.8
2) Not appropriate	77	11.3
3) Uncertain	122	17.9
Missing	7
TOTAL	681	100.0

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218) Are you familiar with these resources produced by the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)? - Gambling and Christian Faith, a booklet published in 1998 by the National Ministries Division and the Advisory Committee on Social Witness Policy (KNOWBKLT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, have read some/all of it	9	1.3
2) Yes, have seen a copy	2	0.3
3) Yes, have heard of it but not seen a copy	24	3.5
4) No, not familiar	647	94.9
Missing	6
TOTAL	682	100.0

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219) [FROM VARIABLE KNOWBKLT] If you have read the Gambling and Christian Faith booklet, how helpful was it in understanding the General Assembly's opposition to gambling? (HELPBKLT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very helpful	7	77.8
2) Helpful	2	22.2
Missing	679
TOTAL	9	100.0

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220) Are you familiar with these resources produced by the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)? - "Gambling and Christian Faith: A New Look at an Old Dilemma," the March/April 1999 issue of Church & Society magazine (KNOWMAG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, have read some/all of it	5	0.7
2) Yes, have seen a copy	4	0.6
3) Yes, have heard of it but not seen a copy	10	1.5
4) No, not familiar	653	97.2
Missing	16
TOTAL	672	100.0

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221) [FROM VARIABLE KNOWMAG] If you have read any part of this issue of Church & Society, how helpful was it in understanding contemporary gambling issues? (HELPMAG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very helpful	4	40.0
2) Helpful	5	50.0
3) A little helpful	1	10.0
Missing	678
TOTAL	10	100.0

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222) [FROM VARIABLE KNOWMAG] Did reading this booklet [Church & Society's Gambling and Christian Faith article] change your opinions on gambling in any way? (CHNGMAG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	5	16.7
2) No	25	83.3
Missing	658
TOTAL	30	100.0

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223) Do you believe that Presbyterian congregations, through their sessions, should or should not actively oppose efforts to expand or legalize gambling in their communities? (SHLD_OPP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, sessions should act to oppose legalized gambling	310	46.5
2) No, sessions should not act to oppose legalized gambling	149	22.4
3) Uncertain	207	31.1
Missing	22
TOTAL	666	100.0

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224) In the last five years, has your session taken any actions to oppose, reduce, or ban legalized gambling in your area? (Check the box for all that apply) - Yes, we've worked to oppose additional legalized gambling. (OPP_OPP)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	621	96.9
1) Checked	20	3.1
Missing	47
TOTAL	641	100.0

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225) In the last five years, has your session taken any actions to oppose, reduce, or ban legalized gambling in your area? (Check the box for all that apply) - Yes, we've worked to reduce or roll back some kinds of legalized gambling. (OPP_RED)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	631	98.4
1) Checked	10	1.6
Missing	47
TOTAL	641	100.0

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226) In the last five years, has your session taken any actions to oppose, reduce, or ban legalized gambling in your area? (Check the box for all that apply) - Yes, we've worked to ban legalized gambling completely. (OPP_BAN)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	628	98.3
1) Checked	11	1.7
Missing	49
TOTAL	639	100.0

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227) In the last five years, has your session taken any actions to oppose, reduce, or ban legalized gambling in your area? (Check the box for all that apply) - Yes, other (OPP_OTH)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	627	98.1
1) Checked	12	1.9
Missing	49
TOTAL	639	100.0

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228) In the last five years, has your session taken any actions to oppose, reduce, or ban legalized gambling in your area? (Check the box for all that apply) - No (OPP_NO)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	185	27.4
1) Checked	491	72.6
Missing	12
TOTAL	676	100.0

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229) In the last five years, has your session taken any actions to oppose, reduce, or ban legalized gambling in your area? (Check the box for all that apply) - Don't know (OPP_DK)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	508	78.5
1) Checked	139	21.5
Missing	41
TOTAL	647	100.0

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230) Has your congregation set up a ministry or taken other actions explicitly to help individuals and families affected by compulsive gambling? (GAMBMINS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	12	1.8
2) No	519	77.8
3) Don't know	136	20.4
Missing	21
TOTAL	667	100.0

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231) In 1999, a federal commission recommended a moratorium on the expansion of legal gambling in the United States. How do you feel about this? Would you... (check only one box) (FCC_MORA)

	TOTAL	%
1) Favor continued expansion of legal gambling	28	4.2
2) Keep legal gambling as it is now	121	18.3
3) Reduce legal gambling	267	40.4
4) Ban gambling altogether	136	20.6
5) Uncertain	109	16.5
Missing	27
TOTAL	661	100.0

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232) What is your sex? (SEX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Female	322	48.1
2) Male	348	51.9
Missing	18
TOTAL	670	100.0

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233) What is your present age? (AGE)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	670	58.282	13

234) Survey format (FEBSURV)

	TOTAL	%
1) Paper copy	639	92.9
2) From the web	49	7.1
TOTAL	688	100.0

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235) I-AGE: What is your present age? (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-AGE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less than 40	36	5.4
2) 40-49	146	21.8
3) 50-64	254	37.9
4) 65+	234	34.9
Missing	18
TOTAL	670	100.0

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236) I-GENDER: What is your sex? (for use with online analysis) (I-GENDER)

	TOTAL	%
1) Female	322	48.1
2) Male	348	51.9
Missing	18
TOTAL	670	100.0

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237) I-MARITAL: What is your present marital status? (for use with online analysis) (I-MARITAL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Married	578	85.1
2) Not married	101	14.9
Missing	9
TOTAL	679	100.0

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238) I-PARTYID: Generally speaking, do you think of yourself as a Democrat, Independent, Republican, or other? (for use with online analysis) (I-PARTYID)

	TOTAL	%
1) Democrat	192	28.5
2) Independent	123	18.2
3) Republican	353	52.4
4) Other	6	0.9
Missing	14
TOTAL	674	100.0

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239) I-RACE: What is your race of origin? (Check all that apply) - First response (for use with online analysis) (I-RACE)

	TOTAL	%
1) White or Caucasian	646	94.7
2) Black or African American	25	3.7
4) Asian or Pacific Islander	10	1.5
5) Hispanic, Latino/a, Spanish origin	1	0.1
Missing	6
TOTAL	682	100.0

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240) I-INCOME: Which of these categories best describes your total family income from all sources, before taxes, during 1998? (If you live alone, or with non-relatives, answer in terms of your own personal income.) (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-INCOME)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less than 20,000	28	4.3
2) $20K-49,999	173	26.5
3) $50K-99,999	261	39.9
4) $100K	192	29.4
Missing	34
TOTAL	654	100.0

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