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Presbyterian Panel Survey, May 2005 - Funding Christ's Mission Through the PC(USA), Members

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All frequencies are raw numbers (no weights used).

1) New Panel identification number (NEWCODE)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	330	10960.739	581

2) In the last two years, have you ever wanted to know more about PC(USA) mission? (MOREINFO)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, very often	9	2.8
2) Yes, often	32	9.9
3) Yes, occasionally	130	40.1
4) Yes, but rarely	85	26.2
5) No	68	21.0
Missing	6
TOTAL	324	100.0

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3) How often in the last two years have you relied on or turned to each of the following sources to obtain information about the PC(USA) mission: GA or GAC staff persons (STAFFINF)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	1	0.3
2) Often	2	0.7
3) Occasionally	15	5.0
4) Rarely	38	12.5
5) Never	247	81.5
Missing	27
TOTAL	303	100.0

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4) How often in the last two years have you relied on or turned to each of the following sources to obtain information about the PC(USA) mission: Mission Yearbook of Prayer and Study (YEARBOOK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	3	1.0
2) Often	7	2.3
3) Occasionally	39	12.8
4) Rarely	48	15.8
5) Never	207	68.1
Missing	26
TOTAL	304	100.0

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5) How often in the last two years have you relied on or turned to each of the following sources to obtain information about the PC(USA) mission: Presbyterians Today (PT) magazine (MAGAZINE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	4	1.3
2) Often	15	4.9
3) Occasionally	60	19.5
4) Rarely	55	17.9
5) Never	174	56.5
Missing	22
TOTAL	308	100.0

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6) How often in the last two years have you relied on or turned to each of the following sources to obtain information about the PC(USA) mission: Horizons Magazine (HORIZONS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very Often	5	1.7
2) Often	10	3.3
3) Occasionally	22	7.3
4) Rarely	27	9.0
5) Never	237	78.7
Missing	29
TOTAL	301	100.0

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7) How often in the last two years have you relied on or turned to each of the following sources to obtain information about the PC(USA) mission: PC(USA) News Briefs (NEWSBRF)

	TOTAL	%
2) Often	7	2.3
3) Occasionally	15	5.0
4) Rarely	33	10.9
5) Never	248	81.8
Missing	27
TOTAL	303	100.0

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8) How often in the last two years have you relied on or turned to each of the following sources to obtain information about the PC(USA) mission: PC(USA) Web site (WEBSITE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	2	0.7
2) Often	8	2.6
3) Occasionally	28	9.3
4) Rarely	31	10.3
5) Never	233	77.2
Missing	28
TOTAL	302	100.0

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9) How often in the last two years have you relied on or turned to each of the following sources to obtain information about the PC(USA) mission: Presbyterian Outlook magazine or Web site (OUTLOOK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	2	0.7
2) Often	7	2.3
3) Occasionally	20	6.6
4) Rarely	32	10.6
5) Never	240	79.7
Missing	29
TOTAL	301	100.0

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10) How often in the last two years have you relied on or turned to each of the following sources to obtain information about the PC(USA) mission: The Layman newspaper or website (LAYMAN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	8	2.6
2) Often	6	2.0
3) Occasionally	22	7.2
4) Rarely	30	9.8
5) Never	239	78.4
Missing	25
TOTAL	305	100.0

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11) How often in the last two years have you relied on or turned to each of the following sources to obtain information about the PC(USA) mission: Presbyweb (www.presbyweb.com) (PRESBYWB)

	TOTAL	%
2) Often	4	1.4
3) Occasionally	13	4.4
4) Rarely	20	6.8
5) Never	259	87.5
Missing	34
TOTAL	296	100.0

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12) How often in the last two years have you relied on or turned to each of the following sources to obtain information about the PC(USA) mission: My pastor or other ministers in the PC(USA) (PASTOR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	22	6.9
2) Often	43	13.6
3) Occasionally	95	30.0
4) Rarely	60	18.9
5) Never	97	30.6
Missing	13
TOTAL	317	100.0

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13) How often in the last two years have you relied on or turned to each of the following sources to obtain information about the PC(USA) mission: Congregational newsletter (NEWSLET1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	34	11.1
2) Often	58	19.0
3) Occasionally	74	24.3
4) Rarely	50	16.4
5) Never	89	29.2
Missing	25
TOTAL	305	100.0

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14) How often in the last two years have you relied on or turned to each of the following sources to obtain information about the PC(USA) mission: Presbytery or synod newspaper/newsletter/meeting/staff (SYNOD1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very Often	5	1.7
2) Often	19	6.3
3) Occasionally	46	15.2
4) Rarely	45	14.9
5) Never	187	61.9
Missing	28
TOTAL	302	100.0

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15) How often in the last two years have you relied on or turned to each of the following sources to obtain information about the PC(USA) mission: Other PC(USA) publications (OTHERPUB)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	1	0.3
2) Often	7	2.3
3) Occasionally	33	11.0
4) Rarely	43	14.3
5) Never	217	72.1
Missing	29
TOTAL	301	100.0

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16) How often in the last two years have you relied on or turned to each of the following sources to obtain information about the PC(USA) mission: Other (OTHER)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	4	2.0
2) Often	2	1.0
3) Occasionally	6	2.9
4) Rarely	9	4.4
5) Never	184	89.8
Missing	125
TOTAL	205	100.0

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17) How well-informed would you say you are about the range and scope of the PC(USA) mission? (INFORMED)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very informed	5	1.5
2) Generally informed	48	14.7
3) A little informed	170	52.1
4) Not informed	103	31.6
Missing	4
TOTAL	326	100.0

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18) Did you or your family give any money to your congregation in 2004? (GIVMONEY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	315	96.9
2) No	1	0.3
3) Not sure	9	2.8
Missing	5
TOTAL	325	100.0

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19) How much did you give as a percentage of your total family income (pre-tax) from all sources? (PERCENT)

	TOTAL	%
0)	1	0.4
1)	21	8.8
2)	22	9.2
3)	21	8.8
4)	9	3.8
5)	54	22.7
6)	16	6.7
7)	4	1.7
8)	18	7.6
9)	2	0.8
10)	43	18.1
11)	2	0.8
14)	1	0.4
15)	6	2.5
19)	1	0.4
20)	2	0.8
40)	1	0.4
99)	14	5.9
Missing	92
TOTAL	238	100.0

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20) Besides your congregation, did you give any money to any other religious or charitable causes during 2004? (CHARITY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	286	87.5
2) No	28	8.6
3) Not sure	13	4.0
Missing	3
TOTAL	327	100.0

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21) How much did you give as a percentage of your total family income (pre-tax) from all sources? (CHARPREC)

	TOTAL	%
0)	1	0.5
1)	60	30.3
2)	38	19.2
3)	21	10.6
4)	8	4.0
5)	28	14.1
6)	2	1.0
7)	4	2.0
8)	1	0.5
9)	1	0.5
10)	13	6.6
15)	2	1.0
27)	1	0.5
50)	1	0.5
57)	1	0.5
67)	1	0.5
99)	15	7.6
Missing	132
TOTAL	198	100.0

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22) Did you make a financial pledge for 2005 to your congregation? (FINANCE1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	245	75.2
2) No	76	23.3
3) Not sure	5	1.5
Missing	4
TOTAL	326	100.0

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23) About what percentage of your total family income (pre-tax) from all sources have you pledged for 2005? (FINPERC)

	TOTAL	%
1)	11	5.9
2)	19	10.3
3)	21	11.4
4)	9	4.9
5)	36	19.5
6)	14	7.6
7)	5	2.7
8)	15	8.1
9)	3	1.6
10)	34	18.4
11)	1	0.5
12)	1	0.5
13)	1	0.5
15)	3	1.6
20)	2	1.1
40)	1	0.5
99)	9	4.9
Missing	145
TOTAL	185	100.0

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24) Did you give any money to help the victims of the tsunami that devastated parts of Indonesia and south/southeast Asia on December 26, 2004? (TSUNAMI)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	186	58.9
2) No	130	41.1
Missing	14
TOTAL	316	100.0

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25) Did you give any of your contributions for tsunami relief through your congregation or through Presbyterian Disaster Assistance (PDA)? (CONTRIB)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes through my congregation	114	58.5
2) Yes through PDA	10	5.1
3) No	65	33.3
4) Don't know	6	3.1
Missing	135
TOTAL	195	100.0

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26) Suppose for a moment that you were given $200 with the stipulation that you would in turn give it away for a charity of a religious cause. How important would each of the following factors be in helping you decide which cause or agency you would give the money to: I'd given money to this cause before (MONEYB4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very important	72	23.2
2) Generally important	121	39.0
3) A little important	73	23.5
4) Not important	44	14.2
Missing	20
TOTAL	310	100.0

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27) Suppose for a moment that you were given $200 with the stipulation that you would in turn give it away for a charity of a religious cause. How important would each of the following factors be in helping you decide which cause or agency you would give the money to: The quality of the agency's promotional materials (QUALITY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very important	16	5.4
2) Generally important	51	17.1
3) A little important	119	39.9
4) Not important	112	37.6
Missing	32
TOTAL	298	100.0

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28) Suppose for a moment that you were given $200 with the stipulation that you would in turn give it away for a charity of a religious cause. How important would each of the following factors be in helping you decide which cause or agency you would give the money to: The reputation of the agency (AGNCYREP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very important	197	63.5
2) Generally important	98	31.6
3) A little important	10	3.2
4) Not important	5	1.6
Missing	20
TOTAL	310	100.0

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29) Suppose for a moment that you were given $200 with the stipulation that you would in turn give it away for a charity of a religious cause. How important would each of the following factors be in helping you decide which cause or agency you would give the money to: A sound financial statement or annual report (REPORT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very important	97	31.6
2) Generally important	108	35.2
3) A little important	67	21.8
4) Not important	35	11.4
Missing	23
TOTAL	307	100.0

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30) Suppose for a moment that you were given $200 with the stipulation that you would in turn give it away for a charity of a religious cause. How important would each of the following factors be in helping you decide which cause or agency you would give the money to: Prayer (PRAYER)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very important	89	29.6
2) Generally important	98	32.6
3) A little important	80	26.6
4) Not important	34	11.3
Missing	29
TOTAL	301	100.0

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31) Suppose for a moment that you were given $200 with the stipulation that you would in turn give it away for a charity of a religious cause. How important would each of the following factors be in helping you decide which cause or agency you would give the money to: Recommendations of my pastor, session, or other congregational connection (RECOMEND)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very important	53	17.0
2) Generally important	122	39.1
3) A little important	97	31.1
4) Not important	40	12.8
Missing	18
TOTAL	312	100.0

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32) Suppose for a moment that you were given $200 with the stipulation that you would in turn give it away for a charity of a religious cause. How important would each of the following factors be in helping you decide which cause or agency you would give the money to: Other personal recommendations (PERSONAL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very important	31	10.4
2) Generally important	108	36.1
3) A little important	118	39.5
4) Not important	42	14.0
Missing	31
TOTAL	299	100.0

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33) Suppose for a moment that you were given $200 with the stipulation that you would in turn give it away for a charity of a religious cause. How important would each of the following factors be in helping you decide which cause or agency you would give the money to: A personal connection to the cause or agency (CONNECT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very important	120	39.0
2) Generally important	106	34.4
3) A little important	57	18.5
4) Not important	25	8.1
Missing	22
TOTAL	308	100.0

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34) Suppose for a moment that you were given $200 with the stipulation that you would in turn give it away for a charity of a religious cause. How important would each of the following factors be in helping you decide which cause or agency you would give the money to: The agency is connected to/a part of the PC(USA) (PCUSA)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very important	21	7.0
2) Generally important	61	20.3
3) A little important	116	38.7
4) Not important	102	34.0
Missing	30
TOTAL	300	100.0

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35) Suppose for a moment that you were given $200 with the stipulation that you would in turn give it away for a charity of a religious cause. How important would each of the following factors be in helping you decide which cause or agency you would give the money to: The nature of the cause (CAUSE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very important	183	60.0
2) Generally important	102	33.4
3) A little important	13	4.3
4) Not important	7	2.3
Missing	25
TOTAL	305	100.0

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36) Suppose for a moment that you were given $200 with the stipulation that you would in turn give it away for a charity of a religious cause. How important would each of the following factors be in helping you decide which cause or agency you would give the money to: It has low administrative costs ("overhead") (ADMINCST)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very important	121	39.5
2) Generally important	126	41.2
3) A little important	43	14.1
4) Not important	16	5.2
Missing	24
TOTAL	306	100.0

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37) Suppose for a moment that you were given $200 with the stipulation that you would in turn give it away for a charity of a religious cause. How important would each of the following factors be in helping you decide which cause or agency you would give the money to: Wanting to "give back" to an agency that has benefited my family or me (GIVEBACK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very important	87	28.9
2) Generally important	76	25.2
3) A little important	64	21.3
4) Not important	74	24.6
Missing	29
TOTAL	301	100.0

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38) Suppose for a moment that you were given $200 with the stipulation that you would in turn give it away for a charity of a religious cause. How important would each of the following factors be in helping you decide which cause or agency you would give the money to: Other (OTHERSPD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very important	12	16.2
2) Generally important	3	4.1
3) A little important	2	2.7
4) Not important	57	77.0
Missing	256
TOTAL	74	100.0

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39) What response would you like to receive when you give money to a charitable cause or religious cause: A mailed thank-you note/letter (MAILTHNX)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	174	52.7
1) Checked	156	47.3
TOTAL	330	100.0

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40) What response would you like to receive when you give money to a charitable cause or religious cause: An e-mail thank-you note (EMAILTHX)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	300	90.9
1) Checked	30	9.1
TOTAL	330	100.0

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41) What response would you like to receive when you give money to a charitable cause or religious cause: A thank-you gift (THNXGIFT)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	329	99.7
1) Checked	1	0.3
TOTAL	330	100.0

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42) What response would you like to receive when you give money to a charitable cause or religious cause: A brochure giving detailed information about how your contribution was used (BROCURE)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	232	70.3
1) Checked	98	29.7
TOTAL	330	100.0

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43) What response would you like to receive when you give money to a charitable cause or religious cause: A newsletter from the organization (NEWSLET2)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	249	75.5
1) Checked	81	24.5
TOTAL	330	100.0

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44) What response would you like to receive when you give money to a charitable cause or religious cause: A financial statement from the organization (FINANCE2)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	286	86.7
1) Checked	44	13.3
TOTAL	330	100.0

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45) What response would you like to receive when you give money to a charitable cause or religious cause: A phone call of thanks (PHONETHX)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	319	96.7
1) Checked	11	3.3
TOTAL	330	100.0

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46) What response would you like to receive when you give money to a charitable cause or religious cause: A statement for tax purposes (TAXSTATE)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	149	45.2
1) Checked	181	54.8
TOTAL	330	100.0

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47) What response would you like to receive when you give money to a charitable cause or religious cause: A listing in the organization's annual report (LISTING)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	324	98.2
1) Checked	6	1.8
TOTAL	330	100.0

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48) What response would you like to receive when you give money to a charitable cause or religious cause: Other (OTHERTHX)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	327	99.1
1) Checked	3	0.9
TOTAL	330	100.0

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49) What response would you like to receive when you give money to a charitable cause or religious cause: I don't need any response (NOTHANX)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	255	77.3
1) Checked	75	22.7
TOTAL	330	100.0

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50) Do you have a will (HAVEWILL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	245	78.3
2) No	68	21.7
Missing	17
TOTAL	313	100.0

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51) If you do have a will, does your will include a bequest to: Your congregation (CONGTATN)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	293	88.8
1) Checked	37	11.2
TOTAL	330	100.0

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52) If you do have a will, does your will include a bequest to: Another PC(USA) congregation (OTHRCONG)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	325	98.5
1) Checked	5	1.5
TOTAL	330	100.0

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53) If you do have a will, does your will include a bequest to: A PC(USA) college, university, or seminary (TOSCHOOL)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	326	98.8
1) Checked	4	1.2
TOTAL	330	100.0

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54) If you do have a will, does your will include a bequest to: PC(USA) mission (MISSION)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	328	99.4
1) Checked	2	0.6
TOTAL	330	100.0

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55) If you do have a will, does your will include a bequest to: Other PC(USA) affiliated institution (camp, retirement home, etc.) (PCUSAORG)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	324	98.2
1) Checked	6	1.8
TOTAL	330	100.0

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56) Presbyterians believe we discern best what God is calling us to do when we gather as governing bodies seeking together to find and represent the will of Christ. "Per capita apportionment" is how we mutually share the costs of coming together to discern the Spirit's leading for the future. The General Assembly, synods and (most, but not all) presbyteries create a per capita apportionment that they ask congregations to pay annually, Have you previously heard of per capita apportionment (PERCAPTA)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, definitely	219	69.5
2) Yes, probably	27	8.6
3) No, probably not	37	11.7
4) No, definitely not	32	10.2
Missing	15
TOTAL	315	100.0

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57) If yes, how aware were you that the main purpose of per capita apportionment is to support discernment (AWARE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very aware	49	19.2
2) Generally aware	66	25.9
3) A little aware	46	18.0
4) Not aware	94	36.9
Missing	75
TOTAL	255	100.0

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58) Beyond per capita apportionment sessions of PC(USA) congregations are encouraged to contribute a portion of their mission budget to fund PC(USA)-, presbytery-, and synod-related mission. Does your congregation donate funds to presbytery-, synod-, or PC(USA)-related mission (DONATE1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	217	68.9
2) No	6	1.9
3) Don't know	92	29.2
Missing	15
TOTAL	315	100.0

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59) Think about any efforts your session has made to interpret, to the congregation, all of the presbytery, synod, or PC(USA) mission(s) that it supports. How satisfied are you with the interpretation the session has done? (INTERPRT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very satisfied	33	13.0
2) Generally satisfied	124	48.8
3) Only a little satisfied	36	14.2
4) Not satisfied	18	7.1
5) Can't really recall any interpretation	43	16.9
Missing	76
TOTAL	254	100.0

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60) Has the interpretation the session has done made you want the congregation to give more money, less money, or about the same amount of money to presbytery, synod, or PC(USA) mission? (GIVEMORE)

	TOTAL	%
1) More	32	14.3
2) Less	21	9.4
3) About the same	119	53.1
4) No opinion	52	23.2
Missing	106
TOTAL	224	100.0

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61) In the past 20 years, the amount of financial gifts for PC(USA) mission received as "undesignated" (the session or individual donor leaves the decision on how to spend the money to the PC(USA)) has declined and the amount received as "designated" (the session/donor indicates how the money is to be spent) has increased, so that now only about 20% of receipts are received as "undesignated." This shift has enhanced the ability of individuals and sessions to support specific programs, but it has lessened the ability of the PC(USA) to respond to requests for assistance from international partners and national ministries. Given this situation, please indicate whether you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: Only PC(USA) projects and programs able to raise their own funds should continue to exist (ONLYPCUS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	19	6.4
2) Agree	36	12.1
3) Neither agree nor disagree	78	26.3
4) Disagree	88	29.6
5) Strongly disagree	27	9.1
6) Not sure	49	16.5
Missing	33
TOTAL	297	100.0

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62) In the past 20 years, the amount of financial gifts for PC(USA) mission received as "undesignated" (the session or individual donor leaves the decision on how to spend the money to the PC(USA)) has declined and the amount received as "designated" (the session/donor indicates how the money is to be spent) has increased, so that now only about 20% of receipts are received as "undesignated." This shift has enhanced the ability of individuals and sessions to support specific programs, but it has lessened the ability of the PC(USA) to respond to requests for assistance from international partners and national ministries. Given this situation, please indicate whether you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: The denomination should find ways to increase undesignated gifts (INCREASE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	19	6.4
2) Agree	99	33.1
3) Neither agree nor disagree	93	31.1
4) Disagree	33	11.0
5) Strongly disagree	17	5.7
6) Not sure	38	12.7
Missing	31
TOTAL	299	100.0

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63) In the past 20 years, the amount of financial gifts for PC(USA) mission received as "undesignated" (the session or individual donor leaves the decision on how to spend the money to the PC(USA)) has declined and the amount received as "designated" (the session/donor indicates how the money is to be spent) has increased, so that now only about 20% of receipts are received as "undesignated." This shift has enhanced the ability of individuals and sessions to support specific programs, but it has lessened the ability of the PC(USA) to respond to requests for assistance from international partners and national ministries. Given this situation, please indicate whether you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: I favor my congregation designating the dollars it gives to PC(USA) mission (DESGNATE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	57	18.4
2) Agree	111	35.8
3) Neither agree nor disagree	64	20.6
4) Disagree	30	9.7
5) Strongly disagree	10	3.2
6) Not sure	38	12.3
Missing	20
TOTAL	310	100.0

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64) In the past 20 years, the amount of financial gifts for PC(USA) mission received as "undesignated" (the session or individual donor leaves the decision on how to spend the money to the PC(USA)) has declined and the amount received as "designated" (the session/donor indicates how the money is to be spent) has increased, so that now only about 20% of receipts are received as "undesignated." This shift has enhanced the ability of individuals and sessions to support specific programs, but it has lessened the ability of the PC(USA) to respond to requests for assistance from international partners and national ministries. Given this situation, please indicate whether you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: I am uncomfortable having someone else decide where my pledge goes (NODECIDE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	56	18.2
2) Agree	82	26.7
3) Neither agree nor disagree	64	20.8
4) Disagree	61	19.9
5) Strongly disagree	17	5.5
6) Not sure	27	8.8
Missing	23
TOTAL	307	100.0

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65) Do you agree or disagree with the following: I would give more of my charitable contributions to fund PC(USA) mission in general ("undesignated") if I knew how to make a direct contribution (KNEWDIRC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	6	1.9
2) Agree	29	9.2
3) Neither agree nor disagree	100	31.8
4) Disagree	97	30.9
5) Strongly disagree	36	11.5
6) Not sure	46	14.6
Missing	16
TOTAL	314	100.0

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66) Do you agree or disagree with the following: I would give more of my charitable contributions to fund PC(USA) mission if I knew how to make contributions for designated projects (DESIGNTE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	8	2.5
2) Agree	63	20.1
3) Neither agree nor disagree	98	31.2
4) Disagree	76	24.2
5) Strongly disagree	20	6.4
6) Not sure	49	15.6
Missing	16
TOTAL	314	100.0

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67) Do you agree or disagree with the following: More financial support is needed to fund PC(USA) mission (MORENEED)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	19	6.1
2) Agree	87	28.1
3) Neither agree nor disagree	104	33.5
4) Disagree	19	6.1
5) Strongly disagree	8	2.6
6) Not sure	73	23.5
Missing	20
TOTAL	310	100.0

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68) Do you agree or disagree with the following: My session gives too much of its mission dollars to fund PC(USA) (TOOMUCH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	3	1.0
2) Agree	22	7.1
3) Neither agree nor disagree	102	32.9
4) Disagree	75	24.2
5) Strongly disagree	15	4.8
6) Not sure	93	30.0
Missing	20
TOTAL	310	100.0

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69) Do you agree or disagree with the following: Since the PC(USA) is governed by a connectional system, governing bodies should be trusted to make the right decisions with the mission dollars given to them (TRUSTGOV)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	21	6.8
2) Agree	134	43.4
3) Neither agree nor disagree	65	21.0
4) Disagree	24	7.8
5) Strongly disagree	24	7.8
6) Not sure	41	13.3
Missing	21
TOTAL	309	100.0

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70) Do you agree or disagree with the following: I am comfortable letting my presbytery make decisions about where to allocate the mission dollars it receives (COMFPRES)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	17	5.5
2) Agree	161	51.8
3) Neither agree nor disagree	42	13.5
4) Disagree	40	12.9
5) Strongly disagree	21	6.8
6) Not sure	30	9.6
Missing	19
TOTAL	311	100.0

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71) Do you agree or disagree with the following: I am comfortable letting my synod make decisions about where to allocate the mission dollars it receives (COMFSYND)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	15	4.8
2) Agree	137	43.8
3) Neither agree nor disagree	51	16.3
4) Disagree	44	14.1
5) Strongly disagree	21	6.7
6) Not sure	45	14.4
Missing	17
TOTAL	313	100.0

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72) Do you agree or disagree with the following: I am comfortable letting the General Assembly/General Assembly Council make decisions about where to allocate the mission dollars they receive (COMFGAC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	16	5.1
2) Agree	124	39.5
3) Neither agree nor disagree	53	16.9
4) Disagree	53	16.9
5) Strongly disagree	31	9.9
6) Not sure	37	11.8
Missing	16
TOTAL	314	100.0

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73) When an individual makes a direct contribution to fund PC(USA) mission (for example by sending a check directly to the General Assembly Council or to a specific mission program), should his or her congregation receive credit for the donation (RECREDIT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes definitely	126	38.5
2) Yes probably	113	34.6
3) No probably not	27	8.3
4) No definitely not	11	3.4
5) Not sure	50	15.3
Missing	3
TOTAL	327	100.0

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74) Joining Hearts and Hands, A Mission Initiative is an effort to revitalize PC(USA) mission through raising $40 million to fund new church development, congregational renewal (particularly for racial-ethnic and multicultural churches), and new international mission. Have you heard about this campaign (HEARTHND)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	45	13.7
2) No	243	73.9
3) Not sure	41	12.5
Missing	1
TOTAL	329	100.0

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75) In general, do you think it is a good idea for the PC(USA) to conduct special purpose campaign to raise money for specific mission programs (CAMPAIGN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes definitely	48	14.6
2) Yes probably	173	52.7
3) No probably not	49	14.9
4) No definitely not	7	2.1
5) Not sure	51	15.5
Missing	2
TOTAL	328	100.0

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76) How appropriate is it to use each of the following approaches when raising money as part of a PC(USA) special-purpose campaign: Asking sessions to donate to the campaign out of their regular budgets (ASKDONAT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very appropriate	27	8.6
2) Generally appropriate	97	31.0
3) A little appropriate	62	19.8
4) Not appropriate	97	31.0
5) Not sure	30	9.6
Missing	17
TOTAL	313	100.0

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77) How appropriate is it to use each of the following approaches when raising money as part of a PC(USA) special-purpose campaign: Asking sessions to conduct a pledge drive for the campaign among their members (ASKSESON)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very appropriate	24	7.7
2) Generally appropriate	103	32.9
3) A little appropriate	88	28.1
4) Not appropriate	68	21.7
5) Not sure	30	9.6
Missing	17
TOTAL	313	100.0

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78) How appropriate is it to use each of the following approaches when raising money as part of a PC(USA) special-purpose campaign: Asking sessions to share information about the campaign with their members (ASKSHARE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very appropriate	127	40.3
2) Generally appropriate	144	45.7
3) A little appropriate	24	7.6
4) Not appropriate	4	1.3
5) Not sure	16	5.1
Missing	15
TOTAL	315	100.0

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79) How appropriate is it to use each of the following approaches when raising money as part of a PC(USA) special-purpose campaign: Approaching individuals directly to ask for donations to the campaign (DONATE2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very appropriate	15	4.8
2) Generally appropriate	83	26.7
3) A little appropriate	69	22.2
4) Not appropriate	118	37.9
5) Not sure	26	8.4
Missing	19
TOTAL	311	100.0

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80) How appropriate is it to use each of the following approaches when raising money as part of a PC(USA) special-purpose campaign: Asking Presbyterians to donate to the campaign out of their regular budgets (REGBUDGT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very appropriate	17	5.4
2) Generally appropriate	94	29.8
3) A little appropriate	71	22.5
4) Not appropriate	92	29.2
5) Not sure	41	13.0
Missing	15
TOTAL	315	100.0

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81) How appropriate is it to use each of the following approaches when raising money as part of a PC(USA) special-purpose campaign: Asking synods to donate to the campaign out of their regular budgets (SYNODBDG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very appropriate	17	5.4
2) Generally appropriate	98	31.2
3) A little appropriate	68	21.7
4) Not appropriate	79	25.2
5) Not sure	52	16.6
Missing	16
TOTAL	314	100.0

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82) How appropriate is it to use each of the following approaches when raising money as part of a PC(USA) special-purpose campaign: Approaching foundations to ask for donations (ASKFOUND)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very appropriate	71	22.5
2) Generally appropriate	124	39.2
3) A little appropriate	49	15.5
4) Not appropriate	28	8.9
5) Not sure	44	13.9
Missing	14
TOTAL	316	100.0

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83) Has a representative from this organization spoken in your congregation in the past two years: National offices in Louisville (LOUIVILE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Don't know	111	36.5
2) No	181	59.5
3) Yes	12	3.9
Missing	26
TOTAL	304	100.0

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84) If so, did the representative from the National offices in Louisville ask for or encourage contributions (ASKEDLVL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Don't know	30	56.6
2) No	15	28.3
3) Yes	8	15.1
Missing	277
TOTAL	53	100.0

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85) Has a representative from this organization spoken in your congregation in the past two years: Presbyterian Foundation (PRESFND)

	TOTAL	%
1) Don't know	122	40.5
2) No	159	52.8
3) Yes	20	6.6
Missing	29
TOTAL	301	100.0

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86) If so, did the representative from the Presbyterian Foundation ask for or encourage contributions (ASKPRES1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Don't know	33	58.9
2) No	11	19.6
3) Yes	12	21.4
Missing	274
TOTAL	56	100.0

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87) Has a representative from this organization spoken in your congregation in the past two years: your synod (SYNOD2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Don't know	122	40.7
2) No	150	50.0
3) Yes	28	9.3
Missing	30
TOTAL	300	100.0

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88) If so, did the representative from your synod ask for or encourage contributions (ASKSYNOD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Don't know	40	67.8
2) No	13	22.0
3) Yes	6	10.2
Missing	271
TOTAL	59	100.0

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89) Has a representative from this organization spoken in your congregation in the past two years: Your presbytery (PRESBYTR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Don't know	115	37.8
2) No	78	25.7
3) Yes	111	36.5
Missing	26
TOTAL	304	100.0

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90) If so, did the representative from your presbytery ask for or encourage contributions (ASKPRES2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Don't know	54	41.9
2) No	43	33.3
3) Yes	32	24.8
Missing	201
TOTAL	129	100.0

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91) Has a representative from this organization spoken in your congregation in the past two years: Presbyterian Frontier Fellowship (PRESFSHP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Don't know	130	43.8
2) No	164	55.2
3) Yes	3	1.0
Missing	33
TOTAL	297	100.0

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92) If so, did the representative from the Presbyterian Frontier Fellowship ask for or encourage contributions (ASKEDPFF)

	TOTAL	%
1) Don't know	34	79.1
2) No	8	18.6
3) Yes	1	2.3
Missing	287
TOTAL	43	100.0

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93) Has a representative from this organization spoken in your congregation in the past two years: Medical Benevolence Foundation (MEDICAL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Don't know	126	42.7
2) No	159	53.9
3) Yes	10	3.4
Missing	35
TOTAL	295	100.0

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94) If so, did the representative from the Medical Benevolence Foundation ask for or encourage contributions (ASKEDMED)

	TOTAL	%
1) Don't know	32	65.3
2) No	8	16.3
3) Yes	9	18.4
Missing	281
TOTAL	49	100.0

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95) Has a representative from this organization spoken in your congregation in the past two years: Outreach Foundation of the PC(USA) (OUTREACH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Don't know	131	44.0
2) No	153	51.3
3) Yes	14	4.7
Missing	32
TOTAL	298	100.0

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96) If so, did the representative from the Outreach Foundation of the PC(USA) ask for or encourage contributions (ASKOUTRH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Don't know	35	66.0
2) No	11	20.8
3) Yes	7	13.2
Missing	277
TOTAL	53	100.0

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97) Has a representative from this organization spoken in your congregation in the past two years: World Vision (WORLDVIS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Don't know	120	40.1
2) No	148	49.5
3) Yes	31	10.4
Missing	31
TOTAL	299	100.0

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98) If so, did the representative from World Vision ask for or encourage contributions (ASKWORLD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Don't know	31	50.8
2) No	10	16.4
3) Yes	20	32.8
Missing	269
TOTAL	61	100.0

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99) Has a representative from this organization spoken in your congregation in the past two years: Campus Crusade for Christ (CAMPUSCC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Don't know	117	39.4
2) No	157	52.9
3) Yes	23	7.7
Missing	33
TOTAL	297	100.0

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100) If so, did the representative from the Campus Crusade for Christ ask for or encourage contributions (ASKEDCCC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Don't know	30	46.9
2) No	14	21.9
3) Yes	20	31.3
Missing	266
TOTAL	64	100.0

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101) Has a representative from this organization spoken in your congregation in the past two years: A seminary (SEMINARY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Don't know	103	34.4
2) No	138	46.2
3) Yes	58	19.4
Missing	31
TOTAL	299	100.0

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102) If so, did the representative from a seminary ask for or encourage contributions (ASKSEMNY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Don't know	40	44.0
2) No	30	33.0
3) Yes	21	23.1
Missing	239
TOTAL	91	100.0

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103) Can you think of anything that the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A) does that excites you and makes you think about giving more money to fund Christ's mission through the PC(USA) (MOREGIVE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	50	16.4
2) No	177	58.2
3) Not sure	77	25.3
Missing	26
TOTAL	304	100.0

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104) Response Form (FORM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Paper	276	83.6
2) Web	54	16.4
TOTAL	330	100.0

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105) Identification Number (ID2)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	329	958.748	581

106) How many years have you been a member of your current congregation? (YRMEM)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	323	20.009	17

107) [If YRMEM = 0] How many months have you been a member of congregation? (MONMEM)

	TOTAL	%
6)	3	33.3
7)	1	11.1
9)	1	11.1
10)	3	33.3
11)	1	11.1
Missing	321
TOTAL	9	100.0

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108) How far do you live from your congregation? (MILES)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	24	7.5
1) 1	47	14.6
2) 2	63	19.6
3) 3	38	11.8
4) 4	26	8.1
5) 5	33	10.3
6) 6	8	2.5
7) 7	9	2.8
8) 8	3	0.9
9) 9	7	2.2
10) 10	22	6.9
11) 11	3	0.9
12) 12	3	0.9
13) 13	3	0.9
14) 14	4	1.2
15) 15	10	3.1
17) 17	2	0.6
18) 18	1	0.3
20) 20	4	1.2
21) 21	1	0.3
24) 24	1	0.3
25) 25	2	0.6
27) 27	1	0.3
35) 35	1	0.3
39) 39	1	0.3
40) 40	1	0.3
200) 200	1	0.3
350) 350	1	0.3
999) Don't know	1	0.3
Missing	9
TOTAL	321	100.0

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109) Don't know number of members (NONUMMEM)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	285	86.6
1) Checked	44	13.4
Missing	1
TOTAL	329	100.0

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110) What is the approximate number of members in your congregation? (NUMMEM)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	245	735.931	820

111) Have you ever been ordained an elder in the Presbyterian Church? (ORDELDER)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	137	42.5
2) No	185	57.5
Missing	8
TOTAL	322	100.0

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112) [IF ORDELDER is 1] Are you serving now on session? (ELDERSER)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	14	7.7
2) No	168	92.3
Missing	148
TOTAL	182	100.0

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113) Have you ever been ordained a deacon in the Presbyterian Church? (ORDDEACN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	116	35.9
2) No	207	64.1
Missing	7
TOTAL	323	100.0

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114) [If ORDDEACN is 1] Are you currently serving on the board of deacons? (DECONSER)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	16	10.1
2) No	142	89.9
Missing	172
TOTAL	158	100.0

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115) Which other positions, if any, do you hold in church?: Chair of congregational committee or task force (POSCHAIR)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	309	93.9
1) Checked	20	6.1
Missing	1
TOTAL	329	100.0

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116) Which other positions, if any, do you hold in church?: Member of congregational committee or task force (POSCONGR)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	235	71.4
1) Checked	94	28.6
Missing	1
TOTAL	329	100.0

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117) Which other positions, if any, do you hold in church?: Member of presbytery, synod, or General Assembly committee or task force (POSPRESB)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	315	95.7
1) Checked	14	4.3
Missing	1
TOTAL	329	100.0

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118) Which other positions, if any, do you hold in church?: Officer of men's, women's, or youth group (OFFICER)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	289	87.8
1) Checked	40	12.2
Missing	1
TOTAL	329	100.0

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119) Which other positions, if any, do you hold in church?: Member of men's, women's, or youth group (POSMEMBR)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	246	74.8
1) Checked	83	25.2
Missing	1
TOTAL	329	100.0

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120) Which other positions, if any, do you hold in church?: Organist or choir director (POSORGAN)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	321	97.6
1) Checked	8	2.4
Missing	1
TOTAL	329	100.0

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121) Which other positions, if any, do you hold in church?: Member of choir (POSCHOIR)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	275	83.6
1) Checked	54	16.4
Missing	1
TOTAL	329	100.0

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122) Which other positions, if any, do you hold in church?: Church School or Sunday School teacher/leader (POSTEACH)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	272	82.7
1) Checked	57	17.3
Missing	1
TOTAL	329	100.0

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123) Which category describes your current paid employment? (check all that apply): Other (POSOTHR)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	243	73.9
1) Checked	86	26.1
Missing	1
TOTAL	329	100.0

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124) How often do you generally attend Sunday worship at your congregation? (WORSHIP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	2	0.6
2) Less than once a year	2	0.6
3) Once or twice a year	4	1.2
4) Several times a year	15	4.6
5) Once a month	16	4.9
6) Two to three times a month	52	16.0
7) Nearly every week	149	45.7
8) Every week	86	26.4
Missing	4
TOTAL	326	100.0

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125) How many hours, if any, during the last month have you: attended programs or events at your church (besides worship; if you attended Sunday or Church School include those hours here.)? (HREVENT)

	TOTAL	%
1) 0 Hours	77	23.7
2) 1–2 Hours	57	17.5
3) 3–5 Hours	82	25.2
4) 6–10 Hours	62	19.1
5) 11–20 Hours	32	9.8
6) More than 20 Hours	15	4.6
Missing	5
TOTAL	325	100.0

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126) 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? (HRVOLUNT)

	TOTAL	%
1) 0 Hours	98	30.2
2) 1-2 Hours	78	24.1
3) 3-5 Hours	66	20.4
4) 6-10 Hours	48	14.8
5) 11-20 Hours	22	6.8
6) More than 20 Hours	12	3.7
Missing	6
TOTAL	324	100.0

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127) 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? (HRRELG)

	TOTAL	%
1) 0 Hours	181	56.0
2) 1-2 Hours	70	21.7
3) 3-5 Hours	36	11.1
4) 6-10 Hours	22	6.8
5) 11-20 Hours	5	1.5
6) More than 20 Hours	9	2.8
Missing	7
TOTAL	323	100.0

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128) 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)? (HRCOMVOL)

	TOTAL	%
1) 0 Hours	116	36.9
2) 1-2 Hours	74	23.6
3) 3-5 Hours	57	18.2
4) 6-10 Hours	38	12.1
5) 11-20 Hours	12	3.8
6) More than 20 Hours	17	5.4
Missing	16
TOTAL	314	100.0

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129) Approximately how frequently do you engage in the following activities?: Read the Bible privately (BIBLEPRI)

	TOTAL	%
1) Daily/almost daily	56	18.2
2) Several times a week	40	13.0
3) Weekly	25	8.1
4) Several times a month	39	12.7
5) Once a month	28	9.1
6) Several times a year	62	20.1
7) Once a year or less	34	11.0
8) Never	24	7.8
Missing	22
TOTAL	308	100.0

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130) Approximately how frequently do you engage in the following activities?: Read Bible with family or friends (BIBLEOTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Daily/almost daily	11	3.8
2) Several times a week	10	3.5
3) Weekly	32	11.1
4) Several times a month	18	6.2
5) Once a month	18	6.2
6) Several times a year	48	16.6
7) Once a year or less	39	13.5
8) Never	113	39.1
Missing	41
TOTAL	289	100.0

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131) Approximately how frequently do you engage in the following activities?: Attend a Bible study group (BIBLESTY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Daily/almost daily	3	1.0
2) Several times a week	7	2.4
3) Weekly	52	18.0
4) Several times a month	21	7.3
5) Once a month	25	8.7
6) Several times a year	21	7.3
7) Once a year or less	33	11.4
8) Never	127	43.9
Missing	41
TOTAL	289	100.0

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132) Approximately how frequently do you engage in the following activities?: Pray privately (PRAYPRI)

	TOTAL	%
1) Daily/almost daily	208	65.2
2) Several times a week	60	18.8
3) Weekly	9	2.8
4) Several times a month	21	6.6
5) Once a month	4	1.3
6) Several times a year	13	4.1
7) Once a year or less	1	0.3
8) Never	3	0.9
Missing	11
TOTAL	319	100.0

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133) Approximately how frequently do you engage in the following activities?: Pray with family or friends (PRAYOTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Daily/almost daily	73	24.6
2) Several times a week	42	14.1
3) Weekly	43	14.5
4) Several times a month	25	8.4
5) Once a month	9	3.0
6) Several times a year	39	13.1
7) Once a year or less	9	3.0
8) Never	57	19.2
Missing	33
TOTAL	297	100.0

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134) Approximately how frequently do you engage in the following activities?: Attend a prayer group (PRAYGRP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Daily/almost daily	2	0.7
2) Several times a week	4	1.4
3) Weekly	17	6.0
4) Several times a month	9	3.2
5) Once a month	10	3.5
6) Several times a year	18	6.4
7) Once a year or less	32	11.3
8) Never	191	67.5
Missing	47
TOTAL	283	100.0

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135) Did you belong to any other churches before the one you now belong to? (BEFORE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	259	80.9
2) No	61	19.1
Missing	10
TOTAL	320	100.0

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136) What denomination was the church you belonged to immediately prior to the church you are now a member of? (DENBEFOR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Baptist	30	11.4
2) Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	9	3.4
3) Episcopal	10	3.8
4) Lutheran	19	7.2
5) Methodist	32	12.2
6) Presbyterian	120	45.6
7) Other Presbyterian	8	3.0
8) Reformed	3	1.1
9) Roman Catholic	6	2.3
10) UCC	12	4.6
11) Nondenominational	4	1.5
12) Other	10	3.8
Missing	67
TOTAL	263	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Baptist	39	12.1
2) Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	10	3.1
3) Episcopal	10	3.1
4) Lutheran	19	5.9
5) Methodist	44	13.6
6) Presbyterian	143	44.3
7) Other Presbyterian	4	1.2
8) Reformed	5	1.5
9) Roman Catholic	12	3.7
10) UCC	10	3.1
11) Nondenominational	4	1.2
12) None	5	1.5
13) Other	18	5.6
Missing	7
TOTAL	323	100.0

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138) How old were you when you first began attending a Presbyterian church? (AGEPCUSE)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	319	18.884	17

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Very conservative	22	6.8
2) Conservative	110	34.2
3) Moderate	127	39.4
4) Liberal	50	15.5
5) Very liberal	13	4.0
Missing	8
TOTAL	322	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	192	59.3
2) No	132	40.7
Missing	6
TOTAL	324	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	140	44.3
2) No	176	55.7
Missing	14
TOTAL	316	100.0

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142) Which statement comes closest to your view of the Bible? (BIBLE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Word of God taken literally word for word	47	14.6
2) The Bible is the word of God, to be interpreted in the light of its historical and cultural context	125	38.7
3) The Bible is the word of God, to be interpreted in the light of its historical context and the Church's teachings	117	36.2
4) The Bible is not the word of God, but contains God's word to us	28	8.7
5) The Bible is not the word of God but is a valuable book	3	0.9
7) Don't know	3	0.9
Missing	7
TOTAL	323	100.0

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143) The account of Creation presented in Genesis: (GENESIS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Is literally true, exactly as we find it in the Bible–that is, it took six twenty-four hour periods for God to create the world	21	6.8
2) Is a true account of how God created the world	162	52.1
3) Reflects human feelings about how the world might have been created	128	41.2
Missing	19
TOTAL	311	100.0

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144) Please indicate the extent to which you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: An individual should arrive at his or her own religious beliefs independent of any church. (OWNBELIE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	35	11.0
2) Agree	80	25.2
3) Not sure	47	14.8
4) Disagree	131	41.2
5) Strongly disagree	25	7.9
Missing	12
TOTAL	318	100.0

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145) Please indicate the extent to which you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: All the different religions are equally good ways of helping a person find ultimate truth. (EQUALLY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	18	5.6
2) Agree	69	21.6
3) Not sure	64	20.1
4) Disagree	102	32.0
5) Strongly disagree	66	20.7
Missing	11
TOTAL	319	100.0

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146) Please indicate the extent to which you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: There is a life beyond death. (LIFE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	203	63.0
2) Agree	76	23.6
3) Not sure	36	11.2
4) Disagree	5	1.6
5) Strongly disagree	2	0.6
Missing	8
TOTAL	322	100.0

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147) Please indicate the extent to which you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: the only absolute Truth for humankind is in Jesus Christ. (TRUTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	135	42.3
2) Agree	83	26.0
3) Not sure	59	18.5
4) Disagree	34	10.7
5) Strongly disagree	8	2.5
Missing	11
TOTAL	319	100.0

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148) Please indicate the extent to which you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: Jesus will return to Earth someday. (EARTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	146	45.2
2) Agree	80	24.8
3) Not sure	74	22.9
4) Disagree	14	4.3
5) Strongly disagree	9	2.8
Missing	7
TOTAL	323	100.0

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149) Please indicate the extent to which you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: Only followers of Jesus can be saved. (FOLLOWER)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	71	22.4
2) Agree	63	19.9
3) Not sure	70	22.1
4) Disagree	75	23.7
5) Strongly disagree	38	12.0
Missing	13
TOTAL	317	100.0

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150) Please indicate the extent to which you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: It is important to share faith with other people. (SHARE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	101	31.2
2) Agree	173	53.4
3) Not sure	29	9.0
4) Disagree	20	6.2
5) Strongly disagree	1	0.3
Missing	6
TOTAL	324	100.0

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151) Please indicate the extent to which you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: The Devil (Satan) really exists. (DEVIL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	111	34.5
2) Agree	99	30.7
3) Not sure	66	20.5
4) Disagree	30	9.3
5) Strongly disagree	16	5.0
Missing	8
TOTAL	322	100.0

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152) Please indicate the extent to which you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: Jesus was born of a virgin. (VIRGIN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	135	42.6
2) Agree	111	35.0
3) Not sure	44	13.9
4) Disagree	17	5.4
5) Strongly disagree	10	3.2
Missing	13
TOTAL	317	100.0

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153) Please indicate the extent to which you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: We should respect other world religions and quit trying to impose Christianity on them. (RESPECT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	38	12.1
2) Agree	105	33.3
3) Not sure	71	22.5
4) Disagree	77	24.4
5) Strongly disagree	24	7.6
Missing	15
TOTAL	315	100.0

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154) Please indicate the extent to which you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: There is a heaven. (HEAVEN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	189	58.0
2) Agree	106	32.5
3) Not sure	26	8.0
4) Disagree	1	0.3
5) Strongly disagree	4	1.2
Missing	4
TOTAL	326	100.0

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155) Please indicate the extent to which you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: There is a hell. (HELL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	141	43.7
2) Agree	92	28.5
3) Not sure	66	20.4
4) Disagree	11	3.4
5) Strongly disagree	13	4.0
Missing	7
TOTAL	323	100.0

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156) What is your sex? (SEX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Female	198	60.4
2) Male	130	39.6
Missing	2
TOTAL	328	100.0

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157) What is your present age? (AGE)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	327	58.972	16

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

	TOTAL	%
1) In open country, but not on a farm	24	7.4
2) On a farm	11	3.4
3) Small city-town	85	26.2
4) In a medium-size city (50,000–250,000)	50	15.4
5) In a suburb near a medium-size city	36	11.1
6) In a large city (over 250,000)	40	12.3
7) In a suburb near a large city	78	24.1
Missing	6
TOTAL	324	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Married	255	78.7
2) Not married	69	21.3
Missing	6
TOTAL	324	100.0

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160) If not currently married, have you ever been married? (MARRY)

	TOTAL	%
1) No, never married	22	31.0
2) Yes, am now widowed	31	43.7
3) Yes, am now divorced	16	22.5
4) Yes, both widowed- divorced	2	2.8
Missing	259
TOTAL	71	100.0

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161) If currently married: Have you had a previous marriage (or marriages)? (PREMARRY)

	TOTAL	%
1) No	210	83.3
2) Yes, was widowed	7	2.8
3) Yes, was divorced	35	13.9
Missing	78
TOTAL	252	100.0

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162) 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. (SFAITH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Baptist	29	11.2
2) Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	10	3.8
3) Episcopal	9	3.5
4) Lutheran	17	6.5
5) Methodist	48	18.5
6) Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), PCUS, UPCUSA, or UPCNA	67	25.8
8) Reformed	7	2.7
9) Roman Catholic	40	15.4
10) UCC	9	3.5
11) Non-denominational	1	0.4
12) None	5	1.9
13) Other	18	6.9
Missing	70
TOTAL	260	100.0

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163) Please indicate the faith in which your husband or wife is currently in (if more than one, select the one in which she or he is most involved) (SFAITH2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Baptist	2	0.8
3) Episcopal	1	0.4
4) Lutheran	1	0.4
5) Methodist	1	0.4
6) Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), PCUS, UPCUSA, or UPCNA	210	87.5
7) Reformed	1	0.4
9) Roman Catholic	7	2.9
10) UCC	2	0.8
12) None	13	5.4
13) Other	2	0.8
Missing	90
TOTAL	240	100.0

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164) How often does your husband or wife attend Sunday worship at your congregation? (SWORSHP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	9	3.8
2) Less than once a year	6	2.5
3) About once-twice a year	19	7.9
4) Several times a year	16	6.7
5) About once a month	9	3.8
6) 2-3 times a month	32	13.4
7) Nearly every week	92	38.5
8) Every week	56	23.4
Missing	91
TOTAL	239	100.0

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165) How often does your husband or wife attend Sunday worship at another congregation? (SWORSHP2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	25	39.1
2) Less than once a year	7	10.9
3) About once or twice a year	11	17.2
4) Several times a year	10	15.6
5) About once a month	1	1.6
6) Two to three times a month	2	3.1
7) Nearly every week	3	4.7
8) Every week	5	7.8
Missing	266
TOTAL	64	100.0

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166) Please indicate your employment status: employed full-time (FULL)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	230	69.9
1) Checked	99	30.1
Missing	1
TOTAL	329	100.0

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167) Please indicate your employment status: employed part-time (PART)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	295	89.7
1) Checked	34	10.3
Missing	1
TOTAL	329	100.0

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168) Please indicate your employment status: self-employed (SELF)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	309	93.9
1) Checked	20	6.1
Missing	1
TOTAL	329	100.0

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169) Please indicate your employment status: unemployed (UNEMPLOY)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	326	99.1
1) Checked	3	0.9
Missing	1
TOTAL	329	100.0

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170) Please indicate your employment status: retired (RETIRED)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	193	58.7
1) Checked	136	41.3
Missing	1
TOTAL	329	100.0

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171) Please indicate your employment status: full-time homemaker (HOMEMAK)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	295	89.7
1) Checked	34	10.3
Missing	1
TOTAL	329	100.0

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172) Please indicate your employment status: student (STUDENT)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	320	97.3
1) Checked	9	2.7
Missing	1
TOTAL	329	100.0

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173) Please indicate your employment status: other (EMPL_OTH)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	324	98.5
1) Checked	5	1.5
Missing	1
TOTAL	329	100.0

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174) If married, please indicate the employment status of your spouse: Full-time (SFULL)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	237	72.0
1) Checked	92	28.0
Missing	1
TOTAL	329	100.0

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175) If married, please indicate the employment status of your spouse: Part-employed (SPART)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	310	94.2
1) Checked	19	5.8
Missing	1
TOTAL	329	100.0

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176) If married, please indicate the employment status of your spouse: Self-employed (SSELF)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	311	94.5
1) Checked	18	5.5
Missing	1
TOTAL	329	100.0

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177) If married, please indicate the employment status of your spouse: Unemployed (SUNEMPLY)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	327	99.4
1) Checked	2	0.6
Missing	1
TOTAL	329	100.0

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178) If married, please indicate the employment status of your spouse: Retired (SRETIRED)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	239	72.6
1) Checked	90	27.4
Missing	1
TOTAL	329	100.0

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179) If married, please indicate the employment status of your spouse: Full-time homemaker (SHOMEMAK)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	303	92.1
1) Checked	26	7.9
Missing	1
TOTAL	329	100.0

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180) If married, please indicate the employment status of your spouse: Student (SSTUDENT)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	328	99.7
1) Checked	1	0.3
Missing	1
TOTAL	329	100.0

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181) If married, please indicate the employment status of your spouse: Other (SOTHER)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	328	99.7
1) Checked	1	0.3
Missing	1
TOTAL	329	100.0

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182) Indicate average hours worked per week (HRWK)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	15	8.4
2) 2	1	0.6
3) 3	2	1.1
4) 4	1	0.6
6) 6	1	0.6
8) 8	1	0.6
9) 9	2	1.1
10) 10	7	3.9
12) 12	4	2.2
15) 15	2	1.1
16) 16	1	0.6
18) 18	2	1.1
20) 20	11	6.2
24) 24	3	1.7
25) 25	5	2.8
30) 30	7	3.9
32) 32	2	1.1
35) 35	9	5.1
37) 37	2	1.1
38) 38	2	1.1
40) 40	47	26.4
42) 42	2	1.1
45) 45	7	3.9
47) 47	1	0.6
50) 50	22	12.4
52) 52	1	0.6
55) 55	7	3.9
60) 60	6	3.4
65) 65	1	0.6
70) 70	1	0.6
99) Don't know	3	1.7
Missing	152
TOTAL	178	100.0

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183) If your husband or wife is: employed full-time, part-time, or self-employed, please indicate the average hours worked per week over the last year (SHRWK)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	17	11.2
6) 6	1	0.7
8) 8	2	1.3
10) 10	2	1.3
12) 12	2	1.3
16) 16	2	1.3
17) 17	1	0.7
20) 20	11	7.2
21) 21	1	0.7
25) 25	3	2.0
28) 28	1	0.7
30) 30	3	2.0
32) 32	1	0.7
35) 35	3	2.0
37) 37	1	0.7
38) 38	1	0.7
40) 40	35	23.0
42) 42	1	0.7
44) 44	1	0.7
45) 45	14	9.2
46) 46	1	0.7
47) 47	1	0.7
48) 48	2	1.3
50) 50	19	12.5
54) 54	1	0.7
55) 55	4	2.6
57) 57	1	0.7
60) 60	13	8.6
65) 65	1	0.7
70) 70	2	1.3
80) 80	1	0.7
90) 90	1	0.7
99) Don't know	2	1.3
Missing	178
TOTAL	152	100.0

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184) What is the highest level of education completed by you? (EDU)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less than 8 years of formal education	1	0.3
3) Some high school	5	1.6
4) High school diploma	31	10.0
5) Some college	62	20.1
6) Graduated from college	74	23.9
7) Some graduate work	38	12.3
8) Graduate degree	98	31.7
Missing	21
TOTAL	309	100.0

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185) If married, what is the highest level of education completed by your spouse? (SEDU)

	TOTAL	%
3) Some high school	7	2.8
4) High school diploma	30	12.2
5) Some college	49	19.9
6) Graduated from college	76	30.9
7) Some graduate work	19	7.7
8) Graduate degree	65	26.4
Missing	84
TOTAL	246	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
0) None	45	13.8
1) 1	30	9.2
2) 2	127	39.0
3) 3	79	24.2
4) 4	33	10.1
5) 5	7	2.1
6) 6	3	0.9
7) 7	2	0.6
Missing	4
TOTAL	326	100.0

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187) How many persons, including yourself, live in your household? (Do not count students who live elsewhere while they attend college or university.) (PERSONS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Live alone	42	12.8
2) Two of us	180	54.9
3) Three of us	50	15.2
4) Four of us	40	12.2
5) Five of us	11	3.4
6) Six of us	2	0.6
7) Seven or more of us	2	0.6
8) Not applicable	1	0.3
Missing	2
TOTAL	328	100.0

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188) Of the total number of persons, including yourself, in your household, how many are under six years of age? (AGE6)

	TOTAL	%
0) None	79	78.2
1) 1	13	12.9
2) 2	8	7.9
4) 4	1	1.0
Missing	229
TOTAL	101	100.0

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189) Of the total number of persons, including yourself, in your household, how many are six to twelve years of age? (AGE12)

	TOTAL	%
0) None	76	64.4
1) 1	28	23.7
2) 2	11	9.3
3) 3	2	1.7
4) 4	1	0.8
Missing	212
TOTAL	118	100.0

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190) Of the total number of persons, including yourself, in your household, how many are thirteen to seventeen years of age? (AGE17)

	TOTAL	%
0) None	75	63.0
1) 1	32	26.9
2) 2	12	10.1
Missing	211
TOTAL	119	100.0

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191) Of the total number of persons, including yourself, in your household, how many are eighteen to twenty four years of age? (AGE24)

	TOTAL	%
0) None	73	79.3
1) 1	16	17.4
2) 2	1	1.1
3) 3	2	2.2
Missing	238
TOTAL	92	100.0

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192) Of the total number of persons, including yourself, in your household, how many are twenty five years of age and over? (AGE25)

	TOTAL	%
0) None	5	1.6
1) 1	46	14.5
2) 2	250	78.9
3) 3	15	4.7
4) 4	1	0.3
Missing	13
TOTAL	317	100.0

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193) From the list below, select the choice which best describes all of the people in the household in which you live. (PEOPLE)

	TOTAL	%
1) A single adult, living alone	38	11.9
2) A single parent, living with one or more children	13	4.1
3) Married, no kids	164	51.4
4) A married couple, living with one or more children	87	27.3
5) Some other arrangement	17	5.3
Missing	11
TOTAL	319	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Democrat	94	28.9
2) Independent	43	13.2
3) Republican	180	55.4
4) Other	8	2.5
Missing	5
TOTAL	325	100.0

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195) How often do you access the internet? (INTERNET)

	TOTAL	%
1) Daily/more often	162	50.0
2) Few times a week	62	19.1
3) Once a week	11	3.4
4) Less than weekly	27	8.3
5) Never	62	19.1
Missing	6
TOTAL	324	100.0

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196) How often do you send and receive e-mail? (EMAIL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Daily/more often	163	50.5
2) Few times a week	63	19.5
3) Once a week	8	2.5
4) Less than weekly	32	9.9
5) Never	57	17.6
Missing	7
TOTAL	323	100.0

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197) What is your race or origin? (check all that apply): white or Caucasian (RACE)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	10	3.0
1) Checked	319	97.0
Missing	1
TOTAL	329	100.0

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198) What is your race or origin? (check all that apply): black or African American (RACE2)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	323	98.2
1) Checked	6	1.8
Missing	1
TOTAL	329	100.0

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199) What is your race or origin? (check all that apply): Hispanic, Latino/a, Spanish origin (RACE5)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	328	99.7
1) Checked	1	0.3
Missing	1
TOTAL	329	100.0

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200) Which of these categories best describes your total family income from all sources, before taxes, during 2001? (If you live alone, or with non-relatives, answer in terms of your own personal income.) (INCOME)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less than $10,000	3	1.0
2) $10,000- $14,999	5	1.7
3) $15,000- $19,999	8	2.7
4) $20,000- $29,999	27	9.2
5) $30,000- $39,999	22	7.5
6) $40,000- $49,999	29	9.8
7) $50,000- $59,999	25	8.5
8) $60,000- $69,999	23	7.8
9) $70,000- $79,999	22	7.5
10) $80,000- $89,999	20	6.8
11) $90,000- $99,999	21	7.1
12) $100,000- $124,999	33	11.2
13) $125,000- $149,999	25	8.5
14) $150,000- more	32	10.8
Missing	35
TOTAL	295	100.0

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201) Did you or any other family member in your household fill out a pledge card regarding church giving for the current year? (PLEDGE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	270	82.8
2) No	52	16.0
3) Don't know	4	1.2
Missing	4
TOTAL	326	100.0

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202) Did you contribute to your congregation? (GIVING)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	310	97.2
2) No	9	2.8
Missing	11
TOTAL	319	100.0

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203) Please give your best estimate of the amount contributed to regular giving: (AMTGIVE)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	281	9660.178	84048

204) During the last twelve months, did you or other family members in your household contribute any money to your congregation, in giving to a special capital campaign, for example for a new or remodeled building, or for a new program for the church? (CAPCAMP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	133	45.2
2) No	161	54.8
Missing	36
TOTAL	294	100.0

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205) Please give your best estimate of the amount contributed to special capital campaign: (SPECIALG)

	TOTAL	%
0) None	10	8.1
20) 20	2	1.6
25) 25	1	0.8
30) 30	1	0.8
40) 40	2	1.6
50) 50	7	5.7
60) 60	1	0.8
100) 100	9	7.3
120) 120	1	0.8
200) 200	7	5.7
250) 250	1	0.8
275) 275	1	0.8
300) 300	5	4.1
350) 350	1	0.8
375) 375	1	0.8
400) 400	4	3.3
461) 461	1	0.8
500) 500	13	10.6
520) 520	2	1.6
600) 600	3	2.4
667) 667	1	0.8
1000) 1000	10	8.1
1200) 1200	2	1.6
1400) 1400	2	1.6
1440) 1440	1	0.8
1500) 1500	3	2.4
1800) 1800	3	2.4
2000) 2000	5	4.1
2080) 2080	1	0.8
2300) 2300	1	0.8
2500) 2500	2	1.6
3000) 3000	2	1.6
3200) 3200	1	0.8
4000) 4000	2	1.6
5000) 5000	2	1.6
6000) 6000	1	0.8
7500) 7500	2	1.6
8333) 8333	1	0.8
11000) 11000	1	0.8
11500) 11500	1	0.8
12000) 12000	2	1.6
999999) Don't know	4	3.3
Missing	207
TOTAL	123	100.0

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206) During the last twelve months, did you or other family members in your household contribute any money 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, Pentecost, Peacemaking, and Christmas Joy? (SPECIALA)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	251	82.0
2) No	55	18.0
Missing	24
TOTAL	306	100.0

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207) Please give your best estimate of the amount contributed to special appeal? (AMTSPEC)

	TOTAL	%
0) None	4	1.7
5) 5	2	0.9
7) 7	1	0.4
10) 10	9	3.9
20) 20	15	6.5
25) 25	15	6.5
27) 27	1	0.4
30) 30	5	2.2
35) 35	2	0.9
40) 40	7	3.0
45) 45	1	0.4
50) 50	27	11.7
60) 60	3	1.3
65) 65	1	0.4
75) 75	1	0.4
80) 80	2	0.9
100) 100	50	21.6
115) 115	1	0.4
120) 120	1	0.4
125) 125	2	0.9
135) 135	1	0.4
150) 150	7	3.0
195) 195	1	0.4
200) 200	23	10.0
250) 250	3	1.3
270) 270	1	0.4
300) 300	9	3.9
315) 315	1	0.4
400) 400	3	1.3
500) 500	14	6.1
575) 575	1	0.4
600) 600	2	0.9
625) 625	1	0.4
700) 700	1	0.4
900) 900	2	0.9
1000) 1000	1	0.4
1200) 1200	1	0.4
1850) 1850	1	0.4
2000) 2000	1	0.4
7500) 7500	1	0.4
999999) Don't know	6	2.6
Missing	99
TOTAL	231	100.0

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208) Did you contribute to any other religious causes? (OUTPCUSA)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	141	46.7
2) No	161	53.3
Missing	28
TOTAL	302	100.0

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209) Please give your best estimate of the amount contributed to all religious causes: (ALLCAUSE)

	TOTAL	%
0) None	6	4.4
10) 10	3	2.2
15) 15	1	0.7
18) 18	1	0.7
20) 20	3	2.2
25) 25	11	8.1
30) 30	2	1.5
40) 40	1	0.7
50) 50	14	10.3
70) 70	1	0.7
75) 75	2	1.5
100) 100	14	10.3
125) 125	2	1.5
150) 150	2	1.5
180) 180	2	1.5
200) 200	11	8.1
250) 250	3	2.2
265) 265	1	0.7
300) 300	9	6.6
320) 320	1	0.7
400) 400	1	0.7
450) 450	2	1.5
456) 456	1	0.7
480) 480	1	0.7
500) 500	9	6.6
660) 660	1	0.7
800) 800	2	1.5
1000) 1000	4	2.9
1100) 1100	1	0.7
1200) 1200	2	1.5
1500) 1500	2	1.5
2300) 2300	1	0.7
2500) 2500	2	1.5
3000) 3000	3	2.2
3400) 3400	1	0.7
3500) 3500	1	0.7
4000) 4000	2	1.5
5000) 5000	2	1.5
5750) 5750	1	0.7
6000) 6000	1	0.7
70000) 70000	1	0.7
999999) Don't know	5	3.7
Missing	194
TOTAL	136	100.0

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210) During the last twelve months, did you or other family members in your household contribute any money to to non–religious charities, community organizations, or social causes? (NONRELIG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	292	93.0
2) No	22	7.0
Missing	16
TOTAL	314	100.0

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211) Please give your best estimate of the amount contributed to non-religious causes: (AMTNOREL)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	267	23912.588	148376

212) State (STATE)

213) Total Membership (TOTMEM)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	329	705.465	744

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Less than 40	40	12.2
2) 40-49	50	15.3
3) 50-64	107	32.7
4) 65+	130	39.8
Missing	3
TOTAL	327	100.0

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215) I-SEX: What is your sex? (for use with online analysis) (I-SEX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Female	198	60.4
2) Male	130	39.6
Missing	2
TOTAL	328	100.0

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216) I-INCOME: Which of these categories best describes your total family income from all sources, before taxes, during 2001? (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	16	5.4
2) $20,000- $49,999	78	26.4
3) $50,000- $99,999	111	37.6
4) $100,000+	90	30.5
Missing	35
TOTAL	295	100.0

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217) 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	94	28.9
2) Independent	43	13.2
3) Republican	180	55.4
4) Other	8	2.5
Missing	5
TOTAL	325	100.0

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218) I-EDUC: What is the highest level of education completed by you? (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-EDUC)

	TOTAL	%
3) Less than high school diploma	6	1.9
4) High school diploma	31	10.0
5) Some college	62	20.1
6) Graduated from college	74	23.9
7) Some graduate work	38	12.3
8) Graduate degree	98	31.7
Missing	21
TOTAL	309	100.0

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