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U.S. Congregational Life Survey, Wave 2, 2008/2009, Random Sample Associate Leader Survey

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All frequencies weighted by 434) NWT;
(The number of missing cases reported in the codebook are unweighted)

1) Congregation ID (CONGID)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	0

2) What is your congregation's denominational affiliation? (If none, check here:) (NODENOM)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	310	96.6
1) Checked	11	3.4
TOTAL	321	100.0

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3) What is your congregation's denominational affiliation? (DENOM1)

	TOTAL	%
4) Seventh-day Adventist	2	.6
15) Baptist	17	5.2
17) American Baptist Churches	7	2.2
37) Southern Baptist	20	6.2
55) Christian and Missionary Alliance	4	1.2
58) Disciples of Christ	1	.3
59) Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	2	.6
60) Churches of Christ	2	.6
69) Anderson Church of God	2	.6
79) Church of the Nazarene	7	2.2
88) Episcopal-Anglican	6	1.8
91) Episcopal Church	6	1.8
96) Evangelical Covenant Church	3	.9
97) Evangelical Free Church of America	8	2.5
99) Friends/Quakers	5	1.5
118) Lutheran	4	1.2
123) Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	32	9.8
125) Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod	13	4
128) Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod	2	.6
140) Mennonite Church	3	.9
145) Methodist	1	.3
150) Free Methodist Church of North America	4	1.2
155) United Methodist Church	28	8.6
156) Metropolitan Community Churches	2	.6
186) Assemblies of God	9	2.8
197) Presbyterian	4	1.2
204) Presbyterian Church USA	38	11.7
206) Reformed	1	.3
211) Reformed Church in America	1	.3
213) Roman Catholic Church	54	16.6
223) Unitarian Universalist Association	5	1.5
224) United Church of Christ	7	2.2
228) Wesleyan Church	0	0
291) Advent Christian General Conference	4	1.2
299) Protestant	0	0
998) Non-denominational	21	6.5
TOTAL	325	100.0

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4) What is your congregation's denominational affiliation? (DENOM2)

	TOTAL	%
997) Willow Creek	0	0
Missing	320
TOTAL	0	100.0

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5) Before you were 12 years old, what was your denomination? (If you did not attend a congregation before age 12, check here:) (NODEN12)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	304	94.7
1) Checked	17	5.3
TOTAL	321	100.0

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6) Before you were 12 years old, what was your denomination? (DEN12_1)

	TOTAL	%
4) Seventh-day Adventist	2	.6
15) Baptist	21	6.5
17) American Baptist Churches	6	1.9
24) Free Will Baptist	7	2.2
37) Southern Baptist	17	5.3
45) Brethren	2	.6
55) Christian and Missionary Alliance	1	.3
58) Disciples of Christ	2	.6
59) Christian Churches & Churches of Christ	1	.3
60) Churches of Christ	3	.9
69) Anderson Church of God	1	.3
79) Church of the Nazarene	8	2.5
88) Episcopal/Anglican	6	1.9
99) Friends/Quakers	1	.3
118) Lutheran	19	5.9
123) Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	14	4.3
125) Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod	13	4
129) Mennonite	7	2.2
140) Mennonite Church	3	.9
145) Methodist	7	2.2
150) Free Methodist Church of North America	4	1.2
151) Primitive Methodist Church	0	0
155) United Methodist Church	15	4.7
185) Pentecostal	2	.6
186) Assemblies of God	4	1.2
194) United Pentecostal Church	1	.3
197) Presbyterian	14	4.3
204) Presbyterian Church USA	22	6.8
207) Christian Reformed Church in North America	4	1.2
211) Reformed Church in America	1	.3
213) Roman Catholic Church	76	23.6
224) United Church of Christ	1	.3
228) Wesleyan Church	1	.3
230) Congregationalist	1	.3
289) Bible Missionary	1	.3
291) Advent Christian General Conference	4	1.2
299) Protestant	0	0
998) Non-denominational	13	4
999) None	17	5.3
Missing	3
TOTAL	322	100.0

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7) Before you were 12 years old, what was your denomination? (DEN12_2)

	TOTAL	%
15) Baptist	1	100
Missing	319
TOTAL	1	100.0

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8) What is your present denomination? (If none, check here:) (NOPRSDEN)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	310	96.6
1) Checked	11	3.4
TOTAL	321	100.0

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9) What is your present denomination? (DENOMPR)

	TOTAL	%
4) Seventh-day Adventist	2	.6
15) Baptist	21	6.5
17) American Baptist Churches	6	1.9
37) Southern Baptist	20	6.2
55) Christian and Missionary Alliance	4	1.2
58) Disciples of Christ	1	.3
59) Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	2	.6
60) Churches of Christ	2	.6
69) Anderson Church of God	2	.6
79) Church of the Nazarene	7	2.2
88) Episcopal-Anglican	11	3.4
96) Evangelical Covenant Church	3	.9
97) Evangelical Free Church of America	8	2.5
99) Friends/Quakers	5	1.5
118) Lutheran	16	4.9
123) Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	28	8.6
125) Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod	13	4
128) Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod	2	.6
140) Mennonite Church	3	.9
145) Methodist	1	.3
150) Free Methodist Church of North America	4	1.2
155) United Methodist Church	26	8
156) Metropolitan Community Churches	2	.6
186) Assemblies of God	9	2.8
197) Presbyterian	9	2.8
204) Presbyterian Church USA	33	10.2
206) Reformed	1	.3
211) Reformed Church in America	1	.3
213) Roman Catholic Church	53	16.4
223) Unitarian Universalist Association	5	1.5
224) United Church of Christ	7	2.2
228) Wesleyan Church	0	0
291) Advent Christian General Conference	4	1.2
299) Protestant	0	0
998) Non-denominational	13	4
TOTAL	324	100.0

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10) What is your present denomination? (DENOMPR2)

	TOTAL	%
997) Willow Creek	0	0
Missing	320
TOTAL	0	100.0

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11) Are you ordained? (ORDAINED)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	175	54.7
2) No, but I'm working toward ordination	38	11.9
3) No	107	33.4
Missing	1
TOTAL	320	100.0

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12) If ordained, how old were you when you received full ordination as minister, pastor, priest, or rabbi? (AGEORD)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	33.80	10.11

13) Overall, how many YEARS have you been in the ordained ministry full- or part-time for which you were paid a salary? (YRSORD)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	10.55	10.39

14) Overall, how many MONTHS have you been in the ordained ministry full- or part-time for which you were paid a salary? (MNTHSORD)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	5.35	3.08

15) In how many different positions, including your current one, have you served as a paid ordained minister? (NUMBPOS)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	2	1.2
1) 1	78	45.3
2) 2	34	19.8
3) 3	28	16.3
4) 4	10	5.8
5) 5	5	2.9
6) 6	4	2.3
7) 7	4	2.3
8) 8	3	1.7
9) 9	0	0
11) 11	0	0
99) Multiple	4	2.3
Missing	173
TOTAL	172	100.0

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16) At what age did you first seriously consider that you were called to become an ordained minister, pastor, or priest? (AGECALLD)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	23.27	10.97

17) Did you work full-time at one or more other occupations before entering the ministry? (OTHOCC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	210	65.6
2) No	110	34.4
Missing	4
TOTAL	320	100.0

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18) If yes, for how long? (Years) (OCCYEAR)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	12.22	9.87

19) If yes, for how long? (Months) (OCCMONTH)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	4.03	3.17

20) What was your last full-time occupation before becoming a minister? (LASTOCC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Clergy	5	2.4
2) Other religious professional	6	2.9
3) Physician, dentist, doctor, vet	1	.5
4) Lawyers, judges, or legislators	2	1
5) Teachers and professors	31	14.8
6) All other professionals	61	29
7) Managers and administrators	57	27.1
8) Clerical and related workers	14	6.7
9) Craftsman and related workers	3	1.4
10) Operatives, factory	2	1
11) Transport, laborers	5	2.4
12) Farmers	8	3.8
13) Service workers	13	6.2
16) Armed services, police, firefighter	2	1
18) Volunteer	0	0
Missing	114
TOTAL	210	100.0

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21) What was your last full-time occupation before becoming a minister? (LASTOCC2)

	TOTAL	%
6) All other professionals	1	50
7) Managers and administrators	1	50
Missing	317
TOTAL	2	100.0

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22) In your final year in that job, what was your approximate annual cash salary? (OCCSALRY)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	37835.11	28863.29

23) What year was that? (OCCFNLYR)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	1995.55	9.67

24) Since entering the ministry, have you ever left parish ministry for a time to work in non-parish ministry or in another job or occupation? Yes, to work in non-parish ministry (LFTJNPAR)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	306	95.3
1) Checked	15	4.7
TOTAL	321	100.0

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25) Since entering the ministry, have you ever left parish ministry for a time to work in non-parish ministry or in another job or occupation? Yes, to work in secular position (LFTJSEC)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	293	91.3
1) Checked	28	8.7
TOTAL	321	100.0

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26) Since entering the ministry, have you ever left parish ministry for a time to work in non-parish ministry or in another job or occupation? No (LFTJNOT)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	45	14
1) Checked	276	86
TOTAL	321	100.0

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27) If yes, how long were you away from parish ministry before returning? Number of years (YRSAWAY)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	3.43	4.01

28) If yes, how long were you away from parish ministry before returning? Number of months (MNTHAWAY)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	4.22	2.96

29) What is the highest level of theological training you have obtained? (THEOTRNG)

	TOTAL	%
1) None	74	23.4
2) Certificate from denominational training program, Bible college, or seminary	28	8.9
3) Bible college degree	39	12.3
4) Master of Divinity (M.Div.) or Bachelor of Divinity	126	39.9
5) M.A., S.T.M., Th.M., or other Master's degree	30	9.5
6) Doctor of Ministry degree	8	2.5
7) Ph.D. or Th.D.	0	0
8) Other	11	3.5
Missing	9
TOTAL	316	100.0

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30) When did you receive your first theological degree? (YRDEGREE)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	1996.46	11.26

31) Are you currently attending a seminary or theological school? (ATTENSEM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	30	9.5
2) No	285	90.5
Missing	11
TOTAL	315	100.0

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32) If currently attending seminary or theological school, what degree are you seeking? (DEGSEEK)

	TOTAL	%
2) Certificate from denominational training program, Bible college, or seminary	4	13.3
4) Master of Divinity (M.Div.) or Bachelor of Divinity	2	6.7
5) M.A., S.T.M., Th.M., or other Master's degree	12	40
6) Doctor of ministry	10	33.3
7) Ph.D. or Th.D.	0	0
8) Other	1	3.3
9) None	1	3.3
Missing	294
TOTAL	30	100.0

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33) Were you a member or regular participant in this congregation before becoming the congregation's leader? (MEMBCONG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, immediately before becoming the leader	49	15.3
2) Yes, but I was a member or participant in the past	43	13.4
3) No	228	71.3
Missing	2
TOTAL	320	100.0

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34) Did you have to be ordained in order to hold the position that you are now in? (NEEDORD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	137	42.9
2) No	182	57.1
Missing	1
TOTAL	319	100.0

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35) How would you describe your current position? (CURRPOS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Associate or assistant minister, pastor, or priest	193	59.9
2) Lay minister or pastoral leader	43	13.4
3) Co-pastor	5	1.6
4) Interim pastor, priest, or minister	4	1.2
5) Other (specify)	22	6.8
6) Educational/children/youth minister	37	11.5
7) Director of music	18	5.6
TOTAL	322	100.0

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36) In what year did you your employment with this congregation begin? (YRBEGIN)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	2002.64	7.27

37) Are you currently employed by another congregation? (MULTCONG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	11	3.4
2) No	308	96.6
Missing	2
TOTAL	319	100.0

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38) Are you currently employed by another congregation? If yes, how many? (NUMBCONG)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	1.13	0.36

39) Do you currently work at any other job other than as pastor of this congregation (and other related congregations)? (OTHJOB)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	42	13.1
2) No	274	85.6
3) Yes, employment related to congregation	4	1.3
Missing	1
TOTAL	320	100.0

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40) If yes, what is your other job or occupation? (OTHJOB1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Clergy	3	6.7
2) Other religious professional	8	17.8
5) Teachers and professors	8	17.8
6) All other professionals	10	22.2
7) Managers and administrators	3	6.7
8) Clerical and related workers	7	15.6
11) Transport laborers	1	2.2
12) Farmers	1	2.2
13) Service workers	4	8.9
Missing	283
TOTAL	45	100.0

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41) If yes, what is your other job or occupation? (OTHJOB2)

	TOTAL	%
5) Teachers and professors	5	62.5
7) Managers and administrators	3	37.5
Missing	319
TOTAL	8	100.0

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42) Average hours per week (at other job) (OTHJBHRS)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	12.18	10.19

43) In the past two years, how many people from this congregation have you personally encouraged to consider becoming a pastor, minister, or priest? (ENCOURG)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	80	25.8
1) 1	75	24.2
2) 2	58	18.7
3) 3	38	12.3
4) 4	11	3.5
5) 5	14	4.5
6) 6	4	1.3
7) 7	4	1.3
8) 8	1	.3
9) 9	0	0
10) 10	7	2.3
12) 12	1	.3
13) 13	1	.3
15) 15	1	.3
20) 20	3	1
25) 25	9	2.9
40) 40	0	0
50) 50	0	0
60) 60	1	.3
200) 200	0	0
998) Quite a few	2	.6
Missing	14
TOTAL	310	100.0

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44) Please estimate how many hours in a typical week you devote to each task listed below, including preparation where applicable. Preaching and worship leadership (including sermon preparation, funerals, and weddings) (HRSPRCH)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	6.60	6.58

45) Please estimate how many hours in a typical week you devote to each task listed below, including preparation where applicable. Teaching people about the faith (HRSFAITH)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	7	1.4
0) 0.5	7	1.4
1) 1	23	4.6
2) 1.5	76	15.4
2) 2	76	15.4
2) 2.5	76	15.4
3) 3	33	6.7
4) 3.5	31	6.3
4) 4	31	6.3
5) 5	41	8.3
6) 6	13	2.6
6) 6.5	13	2.6
7) 7	6	1.2
8) 8	8	1.6
9) 9	1	.2
10) 10	25	5.1
11) 11	0	0
12) 12	1	.2
13) 13	1	.2
15) 15	11	2.2
16) 16	3	.6
18) 18	2	.4
20) 20	3	.6
21) 21	0	0
24) 24	2	.4
25) 25	2	.4
30) 30	0	0
40) 40	1	.2
55) 55	1	.2
998) Varies, 24-7, or other nonspecific answer	1	.2
Missing	35
TOTAL	495	100.0

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46) Please estimate how many hours in a typical week you devote to each task listed below, including preparation where applicable. Training people for ministry and mission (HRSTRAIN)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	52	13.8
0) 0.5	52	13.8
1) 1	64	17
2) 2	49	13
2) 2.5	49	13
3) 3	17	4.5
4) 3.5	22	5.8
4) 4	22	5.8
5) 5	23	6.1
6) 6	7	1.9
7) 7	2	.5
8) 8	6	1.6
10) 10	9	2.4
12) 12	0	0
15) 15	1	.3
18) 17.5	0	0
20) 20	0	0
30) 30	0	0
35) 35	0	0
998) Varies, 24-7, or other nonspecific answer	2	.5
Missing	56
TOTAL	377	100.0

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47) Please estimate how many hours in a typical week you devote to each task listed below, including preparation where applicable. Pastoral counseling and spiritual direction (HRSCOUNS)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	45	10.6
0) 0.5	45	10.6
1) 1	58	13.6
2) 2	60	14.1
2) 2.5	60	14.1
3) 3	38	8.9
4) 3.5	23	5.4
4) 4	23	5.4
5) 5	25	5.9
6) 5.5	11	2.6
6) 6	11	2.6
7) 7	2	.5
8) 8	10	2.3
10) 10	6	1.4
12) 12	1	.2
15) 15	1	.2
20) 20	4	.9
25) 25	1	.2
30) 30	0	0
31) 31	0	0
998) Varies, 24-7, or other nonspecific answer	2	.5
Missing	41
TOTAL	426	100.0

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48) Please estimate how many hours in a typical week you devote to each task listed below, including preparation where applicable. Visiting members and their families, including the sick and shut-ins (HRSVISIT)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	2.68	3.22

49) Please estimate how many hours in a typical week you devote to each task listed below, including preparation where applicable. Visiting or calling on prospective members; working to convert other to the faith (HRSCONV)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	84	17.1
0) 0.25	84	17.1
0) 0.5	84	17.1
1) 0.75	79	16.1
1) 1	79	16.1
2) 2	46	9.4
3) 3	12	2.4
4) 4	8	1.6
5) 5	5	1
6) 6	2	.4
7) 7	1	.2
8) 8	0	0
10) 10	2	.4
15) 15	0	0
22) 22	1	.2
25) 25	1	.2
30) 30	0	0
998) Varies, 24-7, or other nonspecific answer	2	.4
Missing	78
TOTAL	490	100.0

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50) Please estimate how many hours in a typical week you devote to each task listed below, including preparation where applicable. Administering the work of the congregation, including staff supervision, attending congregational board and committee meetings (HRSADMIN)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	10.75	10.68

51) Please estimate how many hours in a typical week you devote to each task listed below, including preparation where applicable. Involvement in denominational, interdenominational, and interfaith affairs (HRSDENOM)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	1.72	2.08

52) Please estimate how many hours in a typical week you devote to each task listed below, including preparation where applicable. Involvement in community organizations and issues beyond the congregation (HRSCOMM)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	2.61	4.25

53) Please estimate how many hours in a typical week you devote to each task listed below, including preparation where applicable. Youth ministry (HRSYOUTH)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	9.32	13.11

54) In a typical week approximately how many hours do you spend in work related to your employment in this congregation? (HRSWK)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	45.49	10.10

55) Within the past seven days, how much time did you spend in the following activities? Prayer, meditation, Bible reading, and other spiritual disciplines (Hours) (TIMEPRAY)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	5.84	4.05

56) Within the past seven days, how much time did you spend in the following activities? Reading (other than for specific sermons or teaching) (Hours) (TIMEREAD)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	3.96	3.55

57) Within the past seven days, how much time did you spend in the following activities? Using the internet (including searching the web, reading blogs or online news, downloading music or videos, and using online social networking sites like Facebook) (Hours) (TIMEWEB)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	6.83	5.93

58) Within the past seven days, how much time did you spend in the following activities? Email and text messaging (Hours) (TIMEEML)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	5.42	4.97

59) Within the past seven days, how much time did you spend in the following activities? Family life (time spent on family activities including meals) (Hours) (TIMEFAM)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	17.00	14.98

60) Within the past seven days, how much time did you spend in the following activities? Physical exercise for your health (Hours) (TIMEEXER)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	2.81	2.70

61) Within the past seven days, how much time did you spend in the following activities? Recreation and hobbies (Hours) (TIMERECR)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	2.96	3.64

62) Within the past seven days, how much time did you spend in the following activities? Watching television (including news, sports, movies, and shows) (TIMETV)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	8.07	6.05

63) Within the past seven days, how much time did you spend in the following activities? Socializing or eating out with friends (Hours) (TIMESOC)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	3.48	2.94

64) What is your current annual salary at this congregation prior to taxes, including fringe benefits and allowances, but excluding housing, health insurance, and pension or retirement funds? (SALARY)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	37085.71	13571.28

65) How much money do you pay each month toward your educational debts? (If no educational debt, check here:) (EDDEBTNO)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	147	45.8
1) Checked	174	54.2
TOTAL	321	100.0

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66) How much money do you pay each month toward your educational debts? (EDDEBT)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	166.95	178.75

67) Do you regularly take a day off each week? (DAYOFF)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	296	92.2
2) No	25	7.8
TOTAL	321	100.0

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68) Do you regularly take a day off each week? Which day? (DAYOFFW1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Sunday	1	.3
2) Monday	60	20.6
3) Tuesday	11	3.8
4) Wednesday	12	4.1
5) Thursday	27	9.3
6) Friday	147	50.5
7) Saturday	29	10
8) Part-time	0	0
9) Varies	4	1.4
Missing	40
TOTAL	291	100.0

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69) Do you regularly take a day off each week? Which day? (DAYOFFW2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Sunday	1	4.8
3) Tuesday	1	4.8
4) Wednesday	1	4.8
5) Thursday	2	9.5
6) Friday	1	4.8
7) Saturday	14	66.7
9) Varies	1	4.8
Missing	294
TOTAL	21	100.0

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70) Are you furnished with a parsonage, manse, or rectory (either by your congregation, denomination, or some other organization)? (HOUSING)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	38	11.9
2) No	282	88.1
Missing	3
TOTAL	320	100.0

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71) Are you furnished with a parsonage, manse, or rectory (either by your congregation, denomination, or some other organization)? What is the fair rental value? (Annual basis) (RENTVAL)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	12665.19	10029.43

72) Are you furnished with a housing allowance (either by your congregation, denomination, or some other organization)? (HOUSALLW)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	169	53.7
2) No	146	46.3
Missing	7
TOTAL	315	100.0

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73) Are you furnished with a housing allowance (either by your congregation, denomination, or some other organization)? Amount of housing allowance (Annual basis) (AMOUNT)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	16613.35	10099.12

74) Do you currently receive health care benefits? (Check all that apply.) Yes, from my congregation or denomination (HCARECON)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	86	26.8
1) Checked	235	73.2
TOTAL	321	100.0

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75) Do you currently receive health care benefits? (Check all that apply.) Yes, from my spouse's employer (HCARESP)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	256	79.8
1) Checked	65	20.2
TOTAL	321	100.0

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76) Do you currently receive health care benefits? (Check all that apply.) Yes, from my other employment (HCAREEMP)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	311	96.9
1) Checked	10	3.1
TOTAL	321	100.0

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77) Do you currently receive health care benefits? (Check all that apply.) Yes, from another source (HCAREOTH)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	305	95
1) Checked	16	5
TOTAL	321	100.0

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78) Do you currently receive health care benefits? (Check all that apply.) No, but I pay the health care premium myself (HCAREPAY)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	315	98.1
1) Checked	6	1.9
TOTAL	321	100.0

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79) Do you currently receive health care benefits? (Check all that apply.) No, I don't have health care benefits (HCARENO)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	316	98.4
1) Checked	5	1.6
TOTAL	321	100.0

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80) Does your spouse currently receive healthcare benefits? (Check all that apply.) Yes, through my congregation or denomination (SPCHCCON)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	215	67
1) Checked	106	33
TOTAL	321	100.0

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81) Does your spouse currently receive healthcare benefits? (Check all that apply.) Yes, through his or her employer (SPCHCEMP)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	222	69.2
1) Checked	99	30.8
TOTAL	321	100.0

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82) Does your spouse currently receive healthcare benefits? (Check all that apply.) Yes, through my other employment (SPHCEMP)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	318	99.1
1) Checked	3	.9
TOTAL	321	100.0

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83) Does your spouse currently receive healthcare benefits? (Check all that apply.) Yes, through another source (SPHCOTH)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	301	93.8
1) Checked	20	6.2
TOTAL	321	100.0

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84) Does your spouse currently receive healthcare benefits? (Check all that apply.) No, we pay the health care premium ourselves (SPHCHPAY)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	313	97.5
1) Checked	8	2.5
TOTAL	321	100.0

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85) Does your spouse currently receive healthcare benefits? (Check all that apply.) No, s/he doesn't have health care benefits (SPHCNCAR)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	307	95.6
1) Checked	14	4.4
TOTAL	321	100.0

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86) Does your spouse currently receive healthcare benefits? (Check all that apply.) No spouse (SPHCNNO)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	233	72.6
1) Checked	88	27.4
TOTAL	321	100.0

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87) Do your children who live at home currently receive health care benefits? (Check all that apply.) Yes, through my congregation or denomination (CHCARCON)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	230	71.7
1) Checked	91	28.3
TOTAL	321	100.0

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88) Do your children who live at home currently receive health care benefits? (Check all that apply.) Yes, through my spouse's employer (CHCARSP)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	288	89.7
1) Checked	33	10.3
TOTAL	321	100.0

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89) Do your children who live at home currently receive health care benefits? (Check all that apply.) Yes, through my other employment (CHCAREMP)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	321	100
TOTAL	321	100.0

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90) Do your children who live at home currently receive health care benefits? (Check all that apply.) Yes, through another source (CHCAROTH)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	311	96.9
1) Checked	10	3.1
TOTAL	321	100.0

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91) Do your children who live at home currently receive health care benefits? (Check all that apply.) No, we pay the health care premium ourselves (CHCARPAY)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	312	97.2
1) Checked	9	2.8
TOTAL	321	100.0

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92) Do your children who live at home currently receive health care benefits? (Check all that apply.) No, they don't have health care benefits (CHCARNO)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	318	99.1
1) Checked	3	.9
TOTAL	321	100.0

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93) Do your children who live at home currently receive health care benefits? (Check all that apply.) No children at home (CHCARNOC)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	148	46.1
1) Checked	173	53.9
TOTAL	321	100.0

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94) Does your congregation or denomination contribute to a retirement plan for you? (PENSION)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	216	67.7
2) No	81	25.4
3) Not sure	22	6.9
Missing	6
TOTAL	319	100.0

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95) Does your congregation or denomination contribute to a retirement plan for you? What percent of your annual salary? (PENAMT)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	9.39	5.42

96) In the past 12 months, have you personally done any of the following? (Check all that apply.) Loaned money to someone outside your family (LOANED)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	244	76
1) Checked	77	24
TOTAL	321	100.0

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97) In the past 12 months, have you personally done any of the following? (Check all that apply.) Cared for someone outside your family who was very sick (CAREDSCK)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	233	72.6
1) Checked	88	27.4
TOTAL	321	100.0

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98) In the past 12 months, have you personally done any of the following? (Check all that apply.) Helped someone outside your family find a job (HELPFND)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	181	56.4
1) Checked	140	43.6
TOTAL	321	100.0

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99) In the past 12 months, have you personally done any of the following? (Check all that apply.) Donated or prepared food for someone outside your family or congregation (GIVEFOOD)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	88	27.4
1) Checked	233	72.6
TOTAL	321	100.0

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100) In the past 12 months, have you personally done any of the following? (Check all that apply.) Will vote or did vote in the 2008 presidential election (VOTEPRES)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	13	4
1) Checked	308	96
TOTAL	321	100.0

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101) In the past 12 months, have you personally done any of the following? (Check all that apply.) Donated money to a charitable organization (other than this congregation) (CHARITAB)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	20	6.2
1) Checked	301	93.8
TOTAL	321	100.0

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102) In the past 12 months, have you personally done any of the following? (Check all that apply.) Worked with others to try to solve a community problem (WORKSOLV)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	141	43.9
1) Checked	180	56.1
TOTAL	321	100.0

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103) In the past 12 months, have you personally done any of the following? (Check all that apply.) Contacted an elected official about a public issue (CONTACT)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	243	75.7
1) Checked	78	24.3
TOTAL	321	100.0

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104) In the past 12 months, have you personally done any of the following? (Check all that apply.) Contributed money to a political campaign or candidate (CONTPOL)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	260	81
1) Checked	61	19
TOTAL	321	100.0

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105) In the past 12 months, have you personally done any of the following? (Check all that apply.) Went on a mission or service trip (MISSION)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	178	55.5
1) Checked	143	44.5
TOTAL	321	100.0

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106) What is the total annual income that you and your family receive from sources other than your income from this congregation? Spouse's salary (INCSPSAL)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	30640.79	29485.10

107) What is the total annual income that you and your family receive from sources other than your income from this congregation? Your other employment (INCOTHEM)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	3174.47	7983.57

108) What is the total annual income that you and your family receive from sources other than your income from this congregation? Other income (investment, pension or retirement, etc.) (INCOTH)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	6812.13	12403.72

109) Over the past few years, has your financial situation been getting better, worse, or has it stayed the same? (FINANC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Better	126	39.5
2) Worse	72	22.6
3) Stayed the same	116	36.4
4) Not sure	5	1.6
Missing	4
TOTAL	319	100.0

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110) How often during the past year did you take part in some form of continuing theological education lasting at least a full day? (CONTTHED)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	56	17.5
2) Once or twice	135	42.2
3) Three to five times	86	26.9
4) More than five times	43	13.4
Missing	2
TOTAL	320	100.0

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111) Have you taken a sabbatical leave from a congregation or ministry organization in the past ten years? (SABBATLV)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	38	11.8
2) No	283	88.2
TOTAL	321	100.0

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112) Have you taken a sabbatical leave from a congregation or ministry organization in the past ten years? How long was your sabbatical leave? (days) (SABBLONG)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	80.54	44.04

113) Over the past two years, has there been any conflict in this congregation? (Check only one.) (CONFLICT)

	TOTAL	%
1) No conflict that I'm aware of	76	23.8
2) Some minor conflict	175	54.7
3) Major conflict	18	5.6
4) Major conflict with leaders or people leaving	40	12.5
5) Don't know	11	3.4
Missing	3
TOTAL	320	100.0

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114) What was the conflict about? (Check all that apply.) Finances (CNFLFIN)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	249	77.6
1) Checked	72	22.4
TOTAL	321	100.0

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115) What was the conflict about? (Check all that apply.) Changes in worship style (CNFLWORS)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	256	79.8
1) Checked	65	20.2
TOTAL	321	100.0

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116) What was the conflict about? (Check all that apply.) Changes in music style (CNFLMUS)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	274	85.4
1) Checked	47	14.6
TOTAL	321	100.0

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117) What was the conflict about? (Check all that apply.) Changes in other programs of the congregation (CNFLPRG)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	283	88.2
1) Checked	38	11.8
TOTAL	321	100.0

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118) What was the conflict about? (Check all that apply.) Doctrines (CNFLDCTR)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	311	96.9
1) Checked	10	3.1
TOTAL	321	100.0

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119) What was the conflict about? (Check all that apply.) Pastoral leadership style (CNFLPAST)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	254	79.1
1) Checked	67	20.9
TOTAL	321	100.0

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120) What was the conflict about? (Check all that apply.) Lay leadership style (CNFLLAY)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	306	95.3
1) Checked	15	4.7
TOTAL	321	100.0

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121) What was the conflict about? (Check all that apply.) Conflicts between staff and/or clergy (CNFLSTFF)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	264	82.2
1) Checked	57	17.8
TOTAL	321	100.0

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122) What was the conflict about? (Check all that apply.) Sexual misconduct (CNFLSEX)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	312	97.2
1) Checked	9	2.8
TOTAL	321	100.0

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123) What was the conflict about? (Check all that apply.) Issues regarding homosexuality (CNFLHOMO)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	312	97.2
1) Checked	9	2.8
TOTAL	321	100.0

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124) What was the conflict about? (Check all that apply.) Racial or ethnic issues (CNFLRACE)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	321	100
1) Checked	0	0
TOTAL	321	100.0

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125) What was the conflict about? (Check all that apply.) Women in leadership positions in this congregation (CNFLWOMN)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	303	94.4
1) Checked	18	5.6
TOTAL	321	100.0

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126) What was the conflict about? (Check all that apply.) Issues about a new building or renovation of an existing building (CNFLBLDG)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	250	77.9
1) Checked	71	22.1
TOTAL	321	100.0

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127) What was the conflict about? (Check all that apply.) Other (CNFLOTHR)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	287	89.4
1) Checked	34	10.6
TOTAL	321	100.0

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128) What was the conflict about? (Check all that apply.) Changes in pastoral/staff/leadership (CNFLPSTL)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	317	98.8
1) Checked	4	1.2
TOTAL	321	100.0

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129) What was the conflict about? (Check all that apply.) Conflicts between pastor/staff and members/attendees (CNFLPMEM)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	321	100
1) Checked	0	0
TOTAL	321	100.0

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130) What was the conflict about? (Check all that apply.) Conflicts between members/attendees (CNFLMEMS)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	321	100
TOTAL	321	100.0

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131) What was the conflict about? (Check all that apply.) General personality conflicts/interpersonal problems (CNFLPERS)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	317	98.8
1) Checked	4	1.2
TOTAL	321	100.0

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132) How was the conflict handled? (Check all that apply.) Held congregational meeting(s) to discuss the issue (CONMEET)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	237	73.8
1) Checked	84	26.2
TOTAL	321	100.0

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133) How was the conflict handled? (Check all that apply.) Appointed a special task force or committee to work through the issue (CONTASKF)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	256	79.8
1) Checked	65	20.2
TOTAL	321	100.0

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134) How was the conflict handled? (Check all that apply.) A denominational official or committee met with congregational leaders (CONOFFCL)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	303	94.4
1) Checked	18	5.6
TOTAL	321	100.0

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135) How was the conflict handled? (Check all that apply.) Worked with a specialized consultant who helps congregations in conflict (CONCONSL)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	310	96.6
1) Checked	11	3.4
TOTAL	321	100.0

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136) How was the conflict handled? (Check all that apply.) Used conflict resolution program or resources (CONRESOL)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	298	92.8
1) Checked	23	7.2
TOTAL	321	100.0

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137) How was the conflict handled? (Check all that apply.) No special approach was used other than how the congregation typically makes decisions (CONNOSP)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	214	66.7
1) Checked	107	33.3
TOTAL	321	100.0

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138) How was the conflict handled? (Check all that apply.) Other (CONOTH)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	314	97.8
1) Checked	7	2.2
TOTAL	321	100.0

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139) How was the conflict handled? (Check all that apply.) Pastor(s) took care of the conflict (CONPASTR)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	319	99.4
1) Checked	2	.6
TOTAL	321	100.0

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140) How was the conflict handled? (Check all that apply.) General discussion/conversation/mediation/communication (individually or in groups) (CONDISCV)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	307	95.6
1) Checked	14	4.4
TOTAL	321	100.0

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141) How was the conflict handled? (Check all that apply.) Spiritual/Biblical tactics (CONBIBL)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	316	98.4
1) Checked	5	1.6
TOTAL	321	100.0

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142) How was the conflict handled? (Check all that apply.) Pastoral/staff/lay leader change (CONLDRCH)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	321	100
TOTAL	321	100.0

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143) How was the conflict handled? (Check all that apply.) Existing group in congregation dealt with issue (CONEXGRP)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	317	98.8
1) Checked	4	1.2
TOTAL	321	100.0

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144) How was the conflict handled? (Check all that apply.) People left the congregation (CONPPLFT)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	321	100
TOTAL	321	100.0

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145) Have you met regularly with other ministers or pastoral leaders in a small group for continuing education and support in the past five years? (SMGROUP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	195	60.9
2) No	125	39.1
Missing	2
TOTAL	320	100.0

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146) Briefly describe the group (for example, an association or diocese-based ministers' group, a D.Min. colleague group, or an ecumenical clergy group). If more than one group, answer about the group that met most recently. (GRPDSCR1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ecumenical clergy group	22	11.4
2) Women clergy	5	2.6
3) Area ministers' group	26	13.5
4) Support/mentoring, often over meals	5	2.6
5) D.Min./other Seminary-related group	12	6.2
6) Judiciary or denominational clergy	32	16.6
7) Study groups	21	10.9
8) Spiritual formation groups	4	2.1
9) Church ministry groups	2	1
10) Specialized focus	31	16.1
11) Therapeutic or counseling group	4	2.1
12) Professional formation group	9	4.7
14) Other	3	1.6
15) Minister or colleague group not otherwise specified	16	8.3
16) Lay ministers	1	.5
Missing	133
TOTAL	193	100.0

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147) Briefly describe the group (for example, an association or diocese-based ministers' group, a D.Min. colleague group, or an ecumenical clergy group). If more than one group, answer about the group that met most recently. (GRPDSCR2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ecumenical clergy groups	1	1.6
3) Area ministers' group	13	20.6
4) Support/mentoring, often over meals	11	17.5
5) D.Min./other Seminary-related group	0	0
6) Judiciary or denominational clergy	13	20.6
7) Study group	0	0
8) Spiritual formation group	2	3.2
9) Church ministry groups	0	0
10) Specialized focus	23	36.5
Missing	267
TOTAL	63	100.0

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148) Briefly describe the group (for example, an association or diocese-based ministers' group, a D.Min. colleague group, or an ecumenical clergy group). If more than one group, answer about the group that met most recently. (GRPDSCR3)

	TOTAL	%
2) Women clergy	0	0
3) Area ministers	0	0
4) Support/mentoring, often over meals	1	10
6) Judiciary or denominational clergy	2	20
8) Spiritual formation group	0	0
9) Church ministry groups	4	40
16) Lay ministers	3	30
Missing	313
TOTAL	10	100.0

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149) How long have you participated in that group? Years (GRPYRS)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	5.98	7.70

150) How long have you participated in that group? Months (GRPMNTHS)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	5.75	3.11

151) The group met/meets _____ times a year for an average of _____ hours per meeting. Times per year (GRPTIMES)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	13.57	14.73

152) The group met/meets _____ times a year for an average of _____ hours per meeting. Hours per meeting (GRPDURAT)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	4.87	10.03

153) Which of these statements describe the group? (Check all that apply.) Members decide who belongs (GRPBELNG)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	273	85
1) Checked	48	15
TOTAL	321	100.0

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154) Which of these statements describe the group? (Check all that apply.) Members decide what group does (GRPDOES)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	237	73.8
1) Checked	84	26.2
TOTAL	321	100.0

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155) Which of these statements describe the group? (Check all that apply.) A sponsoring organization (such as judicatory, diocese, or seminary) provides curriculum (GRPSPONS)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	284	88.5
1) Checked	37	11.5
TOTAL	321	100.0

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156) Which of these statements describe the group? (Check all that apply.) The group includes persons of different races or ethnicities (GRPRACE)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	238	74.1
1) Checked	83	25.9
TOTAL	321	100.0

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157) Which of these statements describe the group? (Check all that apply.) The group includes persons of different denominations or faith traditions (GRPINCL)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	264	82.2
1) Checked	57	17.8
TOTAL	321	100.0

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158) Which of these statements describe the group? (Check all that apply.) The group has a trained leader or facilitator (GRPLEADR)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	245	76.3
1) Checked	76	23.7
TOTAL	321	100.0

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159) Which of these statements describe the group? (Check all that apply.) My congregation contributes to the cost of participation in the group (GRPCOST)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	278	86.6
1) Checked	43	13.4
TOTAL	321	100.0

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160) Which of these statements describe the group? (Check all that apply.) The group's primary focus is sharing personal concerns or struggles (GRPCONC)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	232	72.3
1) Checked	89	27.7
TOTAL	321	100.0

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161) Which of these statements describe the group? (Check all that apply.) The group's primary focus is engaging in Biblical or theological reflection (GRPBIBLE)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	253	78.8
1) Checked	68	21.2
TOTAL	321	100.0

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162) Which of these statements describe the group? (Check all that apply.) The group's primary focus is sharing ideas and resources for effective ministry (GRPSHRNG)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	196	61.1
1) Checked	125	38.9
TOTAL	321	100.0

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163) Which of these statements describe the group? (Check all that apply.) Those I minister to have been positively affected by my participation (GRPPOSIT)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	198	61.7
1) Checked	123	38.3
TOTAL	321	100.0

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164) How important would you say that this congregation's denomination is for the way that it organizes its programs or ministries? (DENOMIMP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Great importance	152	47.8
2) Somewhat important	104	32.7
3) Somewhat unimportant	16	5
4) Of little importance	23	7.2
5) We are not affiliated with a denomination	23	7.2
Missing	6
TOTAL	318	100.0

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165) Choose one: (LEADSTYL)

	TOTAL	%
1) The senior leader make most of the decisions here; lay members generally follow his or her lead.	53	18.2
2) The senior leader tries to inspire and encourage lay members to make decisions and take action, although he or she will take action alone if he or she believe that it is needed.	180	61.6
3) Lay leaders come up with most of the initiatives in the congregation, although the senior leader tries to exert a strong influence on their decisions.	24	8.2
4) Lay leaders make most of the decisions about the congregation's directions and programs; the senior leader's role is to empower them to implement their decisions	35	12
Missing	25
TOTAL	292	100.0

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166) Of the following, which one best describes your opinion of the future directions of this congregation? (FUTDIREC)

	TOTAL	%
2) We are faithfully maintaining past directions	25	7.8
3) We are currently deciding on new directions	74	23.2
4) We are currently moving in new directions	166	52
5) We need to rethink where we are heading	34	10.7
6) Our future is very unclear or doubtful	9	2.8
7) Don't know	11	3.4
Missing	2
TOTAL	319	100.0

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167) In general, would you say your health is . . . (HEALTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Excellent	62	19.4
2) Very good	148	46.4
3) Good	100	31.3
4) Fair	4	1.3
5) Poor	5	1.6
Missing	1
TOTAL	319	100.0

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168) During the past four weeks, how much did pain interfere with your normal activities (including both work outside the home and housework)? (PAIN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all	145	45.2
2) A little bit	136	42.4
3) Moderately	28	8.7
4) Quite a bit	11	3.4
5) Extremely	1	.3
Missing	1
TOTAL	321	100.0

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169) During the past four weeks, how much of the time has your physical health or emotional problems interfered with your social activities (like visiting friends or relatives)? (HLTHPROB)

	TOTAL	%
1) All of the time	5	1.6
2) Most of the time	4	1.3
3) Some of the time	27	8.5
4) A little of the time	85	26.6
5) None of the time	198	62.1
Missing	2
TOTAL	319	100.0

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170) Taking all things together, how would you describe your marriage? (MARHAPPY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very happy	173	56.7
2) Pretty happy	47	15.4
3) Not too happy	8	2.6
4) Not married	77	25.2
Missing	20
TOTAL	305	100.0

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171) What is your height? Feet (HEIGHTFT)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	5.24	0.43

172) What is your height? Inches (HEIGHTIN)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	5.81	3.57

173) What is your weight? Pounds (WEIGHT)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	197.36	69.28

174) Which statement comes closest to your view of the Bible? (BIBLVIEW)

	TOTAL	%
1) The Bible is the word of God, to be taken literally word for word	47	14.8
2) The Bible is the word of God, to be interpreted in the light of its historical context and the Church's teachings	123	38.7
3) The Bible is the word of God, to be interpreted in the light of its historical and cultural context	126	39.6
4) The Bible is not the word of God, but contains God's word to us	13	4.1
5) The Bible is not the word of God, but is a valuable book	9	2.8
Missing	4
TOTAL	318	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Very conservative	16	5.1
2) Conservative	123	39.4
3) Right in the middle	53	17
4) Liberal	103	33
5) Very liberal	17	5.4
Missing	11
TOTAL	312	100.0

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176) Have you ever had a conversion experience or a moment of decisive faith commitment? (CONVEXP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	248	80.5
2) No	54	17.5
3) Not sure	6	1.9
Missing	18
TOTAL	308	100.0

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177) Do you agree or disagree with these statements? All the different religions are equally good ways of helping a person find ultimate truth (RELIGEQ)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	26	8.2
2) Agree	46	14.6
3) Neutral or unsure	31	9.8
4) Disagree	70	22.2
5) Strongly disagree	143	45.3
Missing	7
TOTAL	316	100.0

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178) Do you agree or disagree with these statements? Only followers of Jesus can be saved (SAVED)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	129	41.2
2) Agree	32	10.2
3) Neutral or unsure	25	8
4) Disagree	59	18.8
5) Strongly disagree	68	21.7
Missing	11
TOTAL	313	100.0

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179) Do you agree or disagree with these statements? God is directly involved in worldly affairs (GODINVLV)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	116	36.9
2) Agree	121	38.5
3) Neutral or unsure	43	13.7
4) Disagree	22	7
5) Strongly disagree	12	3.8
Missing	13
TOTAL	314	100.0

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180) Do you agree or disagree with these statements? God is angered by human sin (GODANGER)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	109	34.8
2) Agree	112	35.8
3) Neutral or unsure	34	10.9
4) Disagree	38	12.1
5) Strongly disagree	20	6.4
Missing	13
TOTAL	313	100.0

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181) How satisfied are you with: Your health? (SATHLTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Delighted	40	12.7
2) 2	102	32.3
3) 3	51	16.1
4) Mixed feelings	83	26.3
5) 5	24	7.6
6) 6	9	2.8
7) Terrible	7	2.2
Missing	2
TOTAL	316	100.0

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182) How satisfied are you with: Your relationships with family or friends? (SATRELAT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Delighted	78	24.6
2) 2	162	51.1
3) 3	38	12
4) Mixed feelings	25	7.9
5) 5	12	3.8
6) 6	2	.6
7) Terrible	0	0
Missing	3
TOTAL	317	100.0

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183) How satisfied are you with: Your life as a whole? (SALIFE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Delighted	67	21.1
2) 2	185	58.2
3) 3	33	10.4
4) Mixed feelings	22	6.9
5) 5	3	.9
6) 6	8	2.5
7) Terrible	0	0
Missing	2
TOTAL	318	100.0

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184) How important is each of the following in your current congregation's acceptance of your leadership? Being ordained (IMPORDND)

	TOTAL	%
1) Great importance	99	31.7
2) Somewhat important	100	32.1
3) Somewhat unimportant	25	8
4) Of little importance	88	28.2
Missing	16
TOTAL	312	100.0

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185) How important is each of the following in your current congregation's acceptance of your leadership? Having a seminary degree or certificate (IMPDEGR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Great importance	98	31
2) Somewhat important	110	34.8
3) Somewhat unimportant	47	14.9
4) Of little importance	61	19.3
Missing	16
TOTAL	316	100.0

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186) How important is each of the following in your current congregation's acceptance of your leadership? Having a clear sense of call from God (IMPCALL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Great importance	185	58.5
2) Somewhat important	114	36.1
3) Somewhat unimportant	12	3.8
4) Of little importance	5	1.6
Missing	10
TOTAL	316	100.0

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187) How important is each of the following in your current congregation's acceptance of your leadership? Being competent in the tasks of ministry, including preaching (IMPCOMP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Great importance	280	88.6
2) Somewhat important	35	11.1
3) Somewhat unimportant	0	0
4) Of little importance	1	.3
Missing	9
TOTAL	316	100.0

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188) As you think about your experience, how important is each of the following in sustaining your commitment to pastoral ministry? Feeling that your gifts for ministry are right for the congregation you are serving (IMPGIFTS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Great importance	276	86.5
2) Somewhat important	39	12.2
3) Somewhat unimportant	0	0
4) Of little importance	4	1.3
Missing	3
TOTAL	319	100.0

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189) As you think about your experience, how important is each of the following in sustaining your commitment to pastoral ministry? Serving a congregation that offers challenges to your creativity (IMPCHLNG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Great importance	154	48.6
2) Somewhat important	137	43.2
3) Somewhat unimportant	16	5
4) Of little importance	10	3.2
Missing	6
TOTAL	317	100.0

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190) As you think about your experience, how important is each of the following in sustaining your commitment to pastoral ministry? Having close relationships with your congregation's members (IMPCLOSE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Great importance	137	43.1
2) Somewhat important	136	42.8
3) Somewhat unimportant	32	10.1
4) Of little importance	13	4.1
Missing	5
TOTAL	318	100.0

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191) As you think about your experience, how important is each of the following in sustaining your commitment to pastoral ministry? Financial well-being (IMPFINAN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Great importance	69	21.8
2) Somewhat important	179	56.6
3) Somewhat unimportant	55	17.4
4) Of little importance	13	4.1
Missing	6
TOTAL	316	100.0

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192) At present, what is your level of satisfaction with . . .? Housing or living arrangements (SATLIVNG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very satisfied	183	57.5
2) Somewhat satisfied	107	33.6
3) Somewhat dissatisfied	22	6.9
4) Very dissatisfied	6	1.9
Missing	5
TOTAL	318	100.0

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193) At present, what is your level of satisfaction with . . .? Your spiritual life (SATSPRT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very satisfied	89	28
2) Somewhat satisfied	197	61.9
3) Somewhat dissatisfied	26	8.2
4) Very dissatisfied	6	1.9
Missing	4
TOTAL	318	100.0

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194) At present, what is your level of satisfaction with . . .? Opportunities for continuing theological education (SATOPPED)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very satisfied	109	34.6
2) Somewhat satisfied	125	39.7
3) Somewhat dissatisfied	79	25.1
4) Very dissatisfied	2	.6
Missing	8
TOTAL	315	100.0

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195) At present, what is your level of satisfaction with . . .? Support from your denominational officials, if applicable (SATDENOF)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very satisfied	80	27.4
2) Somewhat satisfied	140	47.9
3) Somewhat dissatisfied	43	14.7
4) Very dissatisfied	29	9.9
Missing	43
TOTAL	292	100.0

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196) At present, what is your level of satisfaction with . . .? Relationships with other clergy (SATCLRGY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very satisfied	125	40.1
2) Somewhat satisfied	159	51
3) Somewhat dissatisfied	26	8.3
4) Very dissatisfied	2	.6
Missing	15
TOTAL	312	100.0

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197) At present, what is your level of satisfaction with . . .? Relationships with lay leaders in this congregation (SATLAYLD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very satisfied	154	48.3
2) Somewhat satisfied	142	44.5
3) Somewhat dissatisfied	21	6.6
4) Very dissatisfied	2	.6
Missing	3
TOTAL	319	100.0

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198) At present, what is your level of satisfaction with . . .? Relationships with the senior leader (pastor, priest, minister) here (SATSENR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very satisfied	189	60
2) Somewhat satisfied	87	27.6
3) Somewhat dissatisfied	26	8.3
4) Very dissatisfied	13	4.1
Missing	6
TOTAL	315	100.0

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199) At present, what is your level of satisfaction with . . .? Relationships with other pastors in this congregation, if applicable (SATOTHPS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very satisfied	98	48.5
2) Somewhat satisfied	90	44.6
3) Somewhat dissatisfied	14	6.9
4) Very dissatisfied	0	0
Missing	82
TOTAL	202	100.0

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200) At present, what is your level of satisfaction with . . .? Your salary and benefits (SATSALRY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very satisfied	95	29.9
2) Somewhat satisfied	162	50.9
3) Somewhat dissatisfied	53	16.7
4) Very dissatisfied	8	2.5
Missing	2
TOTAL	318	100.0

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201) At present, what is your level of satisfaction with . . .? Your family life, if applicable (SATFAMLF)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very satisfied	165	57.1
2) Somewhat satisfied	100	34.6
3) Somewhat dissatisfied	24	8.3
Missing	39
TOTAL	289	100.0

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202) At present, what is your level of satisfaction with . . .? Your personal life (SATPERSN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very satisfied	133	42.1
2) Somewhat satisfied	152	48.1
3) Somewhat dissatisfied	29	9.2
4) Very dissatisfied	2	.6
Missing	6
TOTAL	316	100.0

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203) At present, what is your level of satisfaction with your work in ministry? (SATMINST)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very satisfied	132	41.6
2) Somewhat satisfied	156	49.2
3) Somewhat dissatisfied	27	8.5
4) Very dissatisfied	2	.6
Missing	5
TOTAL	317	100.0

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204) At present, what is your level of satisfaction with your overall effectiveness as a pastoral leader in this particular congregation? (SATEFFCT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very satisfied	122	38.4
2) Somewhat satisfied	164	51.6
3) Somewhat dissatisfied	32	10.1
Missing	4
TOTAL	318	100.0

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205) How important are the following problems to you personally on a day-to-day basis? Lack of agreement between the congregation and me over what my role as a pastor here is (PRBAGREE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Great problem	7	2.3
2) Somewhat a problem	42	13.7
3) Very little problem	110	35.8
4) No problem	148	48.2
Missing	28
TOTAL	307	100.0

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206) How important are the following problems to you personally on a day-to-day basis? Difficulty of having a private life apart from my ministerial role (PRBPRIV)

	TOTAL	%
1) Great problem	18	5.8
2) Somewhat a problem	95	30.4
3) Very little problem	145	46.3
4) No problem	55	17.6
Missing	11
TOTAL	313	100.0

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207) How important are the following problems to you personally on a day-to-day basis? Finding time for recreation, relaxation, and personal reflection (PRBTIME)

	TOTAL	%
1) Great problem	31	9.8
2) Somewhat a problem	159	50.2
3) Very little problem	92	29
4) No problem	35	11
Missing	5
TOTAL	317	100.0

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208) How important are the following problems to you personally on a day-to-day basis? Relationships with the congregation's staff, if applicable (PRBSTAFF)

	TOTAL	%
1) Great problem	5	1.6
2) Somewhat a problem	33	10.4
3) Very little problem	139	44
4) No problem	139	44
Missing	9
TOTAL	316	100.0

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209) During the past year, how often . . . Have you experienced stress because of the challenges you face in this congregation? (EXPSTRES)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	42	13.4
2) Fairly often	87	27.7
3) Once in a while	169	53.8
4) Never	16	5.1
Missing	4
TOTAL	314	100.0

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210) During the past year, how often . . . Have you felt lonely and isolated in your work? (LONELY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	19	6
2) Fairly often	45	14.3
3) Once in a while	166	52.7
4) Never	85	27
Missing	6
TOTAL	315	100.0

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211) During the past year, how often . . . Have you felt that your work in this congregation did not permit you to devote adequate time to your children? (TIMECHLD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	15	4.8
2) Fairly often	16	5.2
3) Once in a while	100	32.3
4) Never	50	16.1
5) Not applicable	129	41.6
Missing	13
TOTAL	310	100.0

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212) During the past year, how often . . . Has your spouse voiced resentment over the amount of time that your ministry takes up? (RESENTTM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	11	3.6
2) Fairly often	25	8.2
3) Once in a while	125	40.8
4) Never	58	19
5) Not applicable	87	28.4
Missing	18
TOTAL	306	100.0

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213) During the past year, how often . . . Has your spouse voiced resentment over the financial situation in which you find yourselves by being in pastoral ministry? (RESENTFN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	4	1.3
2) Fairly often	28	9
3) Once in a while	72	23.2
4) Never	118	38.1
5) Not applicable	88	28.4
Missing	16
TOTAL	310	100.0

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214) During the past year, how often have you . . . Doubted that you are called by God to the ministry? (DOUBTCLL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	2	.6
2) Fairly often	4	1.3
3) Once in a while	87	27.6
4) Never	222	70.5
Missing	5
TOTAL	315	100.0

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215) During the past year, how often have you . . . Seriously thought of leaving your current position to become a pastor elsewhere? (LEAVEELS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	15	4.9
2) Fairly often	23	7.5
3) Once in a while	94	30.5
4) Never	176	57.1
Missing	20
TOTAL	308	100.0

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216) During the past year, how often have you . . . Seriously thought of leaving pastoral ministry in a congregation to enter another type of ministry position? (LEAVEOTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	13	4.1
2) Fairly often	13	4.1
3) Once in a while	111	35.4
4) Never	177	56.4
Missing	6
TOTAL	314	100.0

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217) During the past year, how often have you . . . Seriously thought of leaving pastoral ministry to enter a secular occupation? (LEAVESEC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	15	4.8
2) Fairly often	9	2.9
3) Once in a while	101	32.1
4) Never	190	60.3
Missing	8
TOTAL	315	100.0

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218) During the past year, how often have you . . . Experienced stress as a result of dealing with members here who are critical of your work? (STRSSMEM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	9	2.9
2) Fairly often	24	7.7
3) Once in a while	172	55.1
4) Never	107	34.3
Missing	8
TOTAL	312	100.0

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219) During the past year, how often have you . . . Experienced stress as a result of dealing with the senior pastor, priest, or leader here? (STRSSSEN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	8	2.5
2) Fairly often	38	12.1
3) Once in a while	138	43.9
4) Never	130	41.4
Missing	4
TOTAL	314	100.0

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220) During the past year, how often have you . . . Experienced stress as a result of dealing with pastors here other than the senior leader, if applicable? (STRSSPST)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	0	0
2) Fairly often	20	8.2
3) Once in a while	103	42.4
4) Never	120	49.4
Missing	41
TOTAL	243	100.0

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221) During the past year, how often have you . . . Experienced stress because the senior leader was critical of your work? (STRSSCRT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	1	.3
2) Fairly often	6	2.1
3) Once in a while	76	26.6
4) Never	203	71
Missing	25
TOTAL	286	100.0

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222) During the past year, how often have people in your congregation . . . Made you feel loved and cared for? (CONGLOVE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	144	45.7
2) Fairly often	134	42.5
3) Once in a while	37	11.7
4) Never	0	0
Missing	3
TOTAL	315	100.0

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223) During the past year, how often have people in your congregation . . . Listened to you talk about your private problems and concerns? (CONGLSTN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	24	7.6
2) Fairly often	62	19.7
3) Once in a while	163	51.7
4) Never	66	21
Missing	5
TOTAL	315	100.0

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224) During the past year, how often have people in your congregation . . . Made too many demands on you? (CONGDMND)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	16	5.1
2) Fairly often	50	15.9
3) Once in a while	175	55.7
4) Never	73	23.2
Missing	5
TOTAL	314	100.0

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225) During the past year, how often have people in your congregation . . . Expressed interest in and concern about your well-being? (CONGINTR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	67	21.2
2) Fairly often	132	41.8
3) Once in a while	101	32
4) Never	16	5.1
Missing	4
TOTAL	316	100.0

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226) During the past year, how often has the senior pastor, priest, or leader here . . . Made you feel loved and cared for? (SENLOVED)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	113	39.1
2) Fairly often	99	34.3
3) Once in a while	65	22.5
4) Never	12	4.2
Missing	22
TOTAL	289	100.0

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227) During the past year, how often has the senior pastor, priest, or leader here . . . Listened to you talk about your private problems and concerns? (SENLISTN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	69	24
2) Fairly often	67	23.3
3) Once in a while	131	45.6
4) Never	20	7
Missing	23
TOTAL	287	100.0

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228) During the past year, how often has the senior pastor, priest, or leader here . . . Made too many demands on you? (SENDMND)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	5	1.7
2) Fairly often	29	10.1
3) Once in a while	142	49.3
4) Never	112	38.9
Missing	23
TOTAL	288	100.0

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229) During the past year, how often has the senior pastor, priest, or leader here . . . Expressed interest in and concern about your well-being? (SENCNCRN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	94	32.5
2) Fairly often	102	35.3
3) Once in a while	80	27.7
4) Never	13	4.5
Missing	23
TOTAL	289	100.0

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230) Do you agree or disagree with each of these statements? I have enthusiasm for my work (ENTHUS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	200	64.1
2) Somewhat agree	103	33
3) Neutral or unsure	5	1.6
4) Somewhat disagree	4	1.3
5) Strongly disagree	0	0
Missing	4
TOTAL	312	100.0

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231) Do you agree or disagree with each of these statements? This congregation is always ready to try something new (TRYNEW)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	35	11.2
2) Somewhat agree	145	46.3
3) Neutral or unsure	71	22.7
4) Somewhat disagree	52	16.6
5) Strongly disagree	10	3.2
Missing	5
TOTAL	313	100.0

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232) Do you agree or disagree with each of these statements? I could be just as happy in some other congregation, it wouldn't have to be this one (HAPPYOTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	31	10
2) Somewhat agree	95	30.5
3) Neutral or unsure	66	21.2
4) Somewhat disagree	76	24.4
5) Strongly disagree	43	13.8
Missing	6
TOTAL	311	100.0

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233) Do you agree or disagree with each of these statements? I feel drained in fulfilling my functions in this congregation (DRAINED)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	8	2.5
2) Somewhat agree	69	22
3) Neutral or unsure	77	24.5
4) Somewhat disagree	91	29
5) Strongly disagree	69	22
Missing	6
TOTAL	314	100.0

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234) Do you agree or disagree with each of these statements? I am less patient with people in this congregation than I used to be (LESSPTNT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	4	1.3
2) Somewhat agree	35	11.6
3) Neutral or unsure	48	15.8
4) Somewhat disagree	114	37.6
5) Strongly disagree	102	33.7
Missing	13
TOTAL	303	100.0

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235) Do you agree or disagree with each of these statements? In general, there is a good match between this congregation and my leadership (MTCHCONG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	143	45.5
2) Somewhat agree	138	43.9
3) Neutral or unsure	26	8.3
4) Somewhat disagree	5	1.6
5) Strongly disagree	2	.6
Missing	7
TOTAL	314	100.0

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236) Do you agree or disagree with each of these statements? In general, there is a good match between my leadership and other pastors here (if applicable) (MTCHOTHR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	150	47.9
2) Somewhat agree	116	37.1
3) Neutral or unsure	16	5.1
4) Somewhat disagree	15	4.8
5) Strongly disagree	16	5.1
Missing	8
TOTAL	313	100.0

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237) Do you agree or disagree with each of these statements? I feel negative or cynical about the people with whom I work (FEELNEG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	2	.6
2) Somewhat agree	30	9.6
3) Neutral or unsure	39	12.4
4) Somewhat disagree	96	30.6
5) Strongly disagree	147	46.8
Missing	4
TOTAL	314	100.0

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238) Do you agree or disagree with each of these statements? I find myself frustrated in my attempts to accomplish tasks that are important to me (FRUSTRTD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	10	3.2
2) Somewhat agree	88	28
3) Neutral or unsure	46	14.6
4) Somewhat disagree	97	30.9
5) Strongly disagree	73	23.2
Missing	4
TOTAL	314	100.0

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239) Do you agree or disagree with each of these statements? Members of this congregation have a sense of excitement about the congregation's future (MEMBEXCT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	68	21.7
2) Somewhat agree	155	49.4
3) Neutral or unsure	53	16.9
4) Somewhat disagree	32	10.2
5) Strongly disagree	6	1.9
Missing	5
TOTAL	314	100.0

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240) Do you agree or disagree with each of these statements? I have accomplished many worthwhile things in my ministry here (ACCMPLSH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	152	48.4
2) Somewhat agree	125	39.8
3) Neutral or unsure	26	8.3
4) Somewhat disagree	10	3.2
5) Strongly disagree	1	.3
Missing	4
TOTAL	314	100.0

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241) The following questions are about how you feel and how things have been with you during the past four weeks. For each question, please give the one answer that comes closest to the way you have been feeling. How much of the time during the past four weeks . . . Have you felt calm and peaceful? (FELTCALM)

	TOTAL	%
1) All of the time	8	2.6
2) Most of the time	147	47.1
3) Some of the time	108	34.6
4) A little of the time	42	13.5
5) None of the time	7	2.2
Missing	5
TOTAL	312	100.0

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242) How much of the time during the past four weeks . . . Did you have a lot of energy? (LOTENRGY)

	TOTAL	%
1) All of the time	11	3.5
2) Most of the time	167	53.4
3) Some of the time	103	32.9
4) A little of the time	23	7.3
5) None of the time	9	2.9
Missing	4
TOTAL	313	100.0

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243) How much of the time during the past four weeks . . . Have you felt downhearted and depressed? (FELTDOWN)

	TOTAL	%
1) All of the time	6	1.9
2) Most of the time	13	4.2
3) Some of the time	65	21
4) A little of the time	137	44.2
5) None of the time	89	28.7
Missing	12
TOTAL	310	100.0

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244) How much of the time during the past four weeks . . . Did you feel worn out? (FEELWORN)

	TOTAL	%
1) All of the time	8	2.6
2) Most of the time	35	11.3
3) Some of the time	110	35.6
4) A little of the time	140	45.3
5) None of the time	16	5.2
Missing	7
TOTAL	309	100.0

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245) How much of the time during the past four weeks . . . have you been happy? (BEENHPPY)

	TOTAL	%
1) All of the time	29	9.2
2) Most of the time	215	68.5
3) Some of the time	60	19.1
4) A little of the time	9	2.9
5) None of the time	1	.3
Missing	5
TOTAL	314	100.0

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246) How often do the following statements accurately describe you as a pastoral leader in this congregation? I see this congregation's potential to contribute to society (POTENTLV)

	TOTAL	%
1) All of the time	107	34.6
2) Most of the time	163	52.8
3) Some of the time	37	12
4) A little of the time	2	.6
Missing	7
TOTAL	309	100.0

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247) How often do the following statements accurately describe you as a pastoral leader in this congregation? I am in touch with what's happening here (INTOUCH)

	TOTAL	%
1) All of the time	62	19.9
2) Most of the time	205	65.9
3) Some of the time	42	13.5
4) A little of the time	2	.6
Missing	7
TOTAL	311	100.0

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248) How often do the following statements accurately describe you as a pastoral leader in this congregation? I sacrifice my own interests to meet needs of people here (SACRIFCE)

	TOTAL	%
1) All of the time	16	5.1
2) Most of the time	115	36.9
3) Some of the time	139	44.6
4) A little of the time	37	11.9
5) None of the time	5	1.6
Missing	7
TOTAL	312	100.0

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249) How often do the following statements accurately describe you as a pastoral leader in this congregation? I am good at convincing others to do things here (PLCONVIN)

	TOTAL	%
1) All of the time	15	4.8
2) Most of the time	125	40.1
3) Some of the time	146	46.8
4) A little of the time	19	6.1
5) None of the time	7	2.2
Missing	7
TOTAL	312	100.0

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250) How often do the following statements accurately describe you as a pastoral leader in this congregation? I seem to know what is going to happen here (KNWHAPPN)

	TOTAL	%
1) All of the time	32	10.3
2) Most of the time	150	48.4
3) Some of the time	104	33.5
4) A little of the time	20	6.5
5) None of the time	4	1.3
Missing	9
TOTAL	310	100.0

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251) How often do the following statements accurately describe you as a pastoral leader in this congregation? I am talented at helping others heal emotionally (HELPHEAL)

	TOTAL	%
1) All of the time	13	4.2
2) Most of the time	149	48.1
3) Some of the time	115	37.1
4) A little of the time	31	10
5) None of the time	2	.6
Missing	10
TOTAL	310	100.0

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252) How often do the following statements accurately describe you as a pastoral leader in this congregation? I put the congregation's best interests ahead of my own (BESTINTR)

	TOTAL	%
1) All of the time	27	8.7
2) Most of the time	143	45.8
3) Some of the time	114	36.5
4) A little of the time	26	8.3
5) None of the time	2	.6
Missing	7
TOTAL	312	100.0

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253) How often do the following statements accurately describe you as a pastoral leader in this congregation? I am gifted when it comes to persuading others (PERSUADE)

	TOTAL	%
1) All of the time	18	5.8
2) Most of the time	105	33.8
3) Some of the time	137	44.1
4) A little of the time	42	13.5
5) None of the time	9	2.9
Missing	9
TOTAL	311	100.0

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254) How often do the following statements accurately describe you as a pastoral leader in this congregation? I am good at helping others with their emotional issues (HELPEMOT)

	TOTAL	%
1) All of the time	15	4.8
2) Most of the time	165	53.2
3) Some of the time	98	31.6
4) A little of the time	28	9
5) None of the time	4	1.3
Missing	9
TOTAL	310	100.0

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255) How often do the following statements accurately describe you as a pastoral leader in this congregation? I believe this congregation needs to function as a community (FUNCCOMM)

	TOTAL	%
1) All of the time	133	43.6
2) Most of the time	119	39
3) Some of the time	41	13.4
4) A little of the time	7	2.3
5) None of the time	5	1.6
Missing	15
TOTAL	305	100.0

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256) How often do the following statements accurately describe you? I help people here to think about old problems in new ways (THINKNEW)

	TOTAL	%
1) All of the time	20	6.4
2) Most of the time	123	39.5
3) Some of the time	147	47.3
4) A little of the time	13	4.2
5) None of the time	8	2.6
Missing	7
TOTAL	311	100.0

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257) How often do the following statements accurately describe you? I tend to allow people here to do pretty much what they want (ALLOWDO)

	TOTAL	%
1) All of the time	6	1.9
2) Most of the time	70	22.6
3) Some of the time	133	42.9
4) A little of the time	91	29.4
5) None of the time	10	3.2
Missing	10
TOTAL	310	100.0

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258) How often do the following statements accurately describe you? I help people here learn and grow as individuals (HELPLRN)

	TOTAL	%
1) All of the time	24	7.7
2) Most of the time	217	69.3
3) Some of the time	69	22
4) A little of the time	3	1
Missing	6
TOTAL	313	100.0

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259) How often do the following statements accurately describe you? People have complete faith in me as their leader here (COMPLFTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) All of the time	35	11.2
2) Most of the time	218	69.6
3) Some of the time	48	15.3
4) A little of the time	12	3.8
Missing	7
TOTAL	313	100.0

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260) How often do the following statements accurately describe you? I provide appealing ideas about what we can do here (PROVIDE)

	TOTAL	%
1) All of the time	21	6.8
2) Most of the time	192	61.9
3) Some of the time	86	27.7
4) A little of the time	11	3.5
5) None of the time	0	0
Missing	9
TOTAL	310	100.0

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261) How often do the following statements accurately describe you? I encourage people here to think in new ways about puzzling things (PUZZLNG)

	TOTAL	%
1) All of the time	36	11.5
2) Most of the time	143	45.7
3) Some of the time	111	35.5
4) A little of the time	18	5.8
5) None of the time	5	1.6
Missing	8
TOTAL	313	100.0

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262) How often do the following statements accurately describe you? As long as things are working here, I don't try to change things (NOCHANGE)

	TOTAL	%
1) All of the time	6	1.9
2) Most of the time	67	21.6
3) Some of the time	122	39.4
4) A little of the time	96	31
5) None of the time	19	6.1
Missing	9
TOTAL	310	100.0

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263) How often do the following statements accurately describe you? I make people here feel good to be around me (MAKEFEEL)

	TOTAL	%
1) All of the time	29	9.3
2) Most of the time	230	73.7
3) Some of the time	51	16.3
4) A little of the time	2	.6
Missing	9
TOTAL	312	100.0

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264) How often do the following statements accurately describe you? I help others find meaning in their involvement here (HELPFIND)

	TOTAL	%
1) All of the time	27	8.7
2) Most of the time	213	68.3
3) Some of the time	65	20.8
4) A little of the time	7	2.2
Missing	7
TOTAL	312	100.0

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265) How often do the following statements accurately describe you? I give personal attention to those who seem less involved here (PRSNLATT)

	TOTAL	%
1) All of the time	18	5.7
2) Most of the time	97	30.9
3) Some of the time	163	51.9
4) A little of the time	29	9.2
5) None of the time	7	2.2
Missing	6
TOTAL	314	100.0

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266) In the past year, how often have you . . . Used the Internet? (USEDNET)

	TOTAL	%
1) Daily	291	92.4
2) At least weekly	22	7
3) Less often	1	.3
4) Never	1	.3
Missing	3
TOTAL	315	100.0

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267) In the past year, how often have you . . . Sent or received emails? (EMAIL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Daily	279	93.9
2) At least weekly	16	5.4
3) Less often	1	.3
4) Never	1	.3
Missing	15
TOTAL	297	100.0

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268) In the past year, how often have you . . . Used the Internet for religious or spiritual purposes (including sermon preparation)? (NETRELIG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Daily	179	56.8
2) At least weekly	103	32.7
3) Less often	29	9.2
4) Never	4	1.3
Missing	3
TOTAL	315	100.0

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269) In the past year, how often have you . . . Sent email to individual worshipers here? (SNTEMAIL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Daily	187	59.4
2) At least weekly	99	31.4
3) Less often	24	7.6
4) Never	5	1.6
Missing	4
TOTAL	315	100.0

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270) In the past year, how often have you . . . Received email from a worshiper here? (RECEMAIL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Daily	171	54.3
2) At least weekly	118	37.5
3) Less often	25	7.9
4) Never	1	.3
Missing	6
TOTAL	315	100.0

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271) In the past year, how often have you . . . Participated in a listserv or online group related to this congregation? (LISTSERV)

	TOTAL	%
1) Daily	47	15
2) At least weekly	55	17.6
3) Less often	77	24.6
4) Never	134	42.8
Missing	6
TOTAL	313	100.0

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272) In the past year, how often have you . . . Conducted any congregational business by email? (BIZEMAIL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Daily	138	44.5
2) At least weekly	98	31.6
3) Less often	60	19.4
4) Never	14	4.5
Missing	9
TOTAL	310	100.0

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273) In the past year, how often have you . . . Used email to plan an event for this congregation? (EMAILPLN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Daily	96	30.8
2) At least weekly	115	36.9
3) Less often	88	28.2
4) Never	13	4.2
Missing	9
TOTAL	312	100.0

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274) In the past year, how often have you . . . Forwarded an email with spiritual or religious content to a member here? (FRWRDEML)

	TOTAL	%
1) Daily	50	15.9
2) At least weekly	94	29.9
3) Less often	117	37.3
4) Never	53	16.9
Missing	6
TOTAL	314	100.0

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275) In the past year, how often have you . . . Maintained a blog related to your ministry? (BLOG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Daily	10	3.2
2) At least weekly	14	4.5
3) Less often	58	18.5
4) Never	231	73.8
Missing	6
TOTAL	313	100.0

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276) How long does it usually take you to get to the congregation where you serve? (COMMUTE)

	TOTAL	%
1) 1-5 minutes	108	34.3
2) 6-10 minutes	70	22.2
3) 11-15 minutes	70	22.2
4) 16-20 minutes	37	11.7
5) 21-30 minutes	14	4.4
6) More than 30 minutes	16	5.1
Missing	2
TOTAL	315	100.0

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277) Are you: (GENDER)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	180	57.1
2) Female	135	42.9
Missing	4
TOTAL	315	100.0

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278) What is your race or origin? (Check all that apply.) Asian or Pacific Islander (RACASIAN)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	320	99.7
1) Checked	1	.3
TOTAL	321	100.0

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279) What is your race or origin? (Check all that apply.) Black or African American (RACBLACK)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	305	95
1) Checked	16	5
TOTAL	321	100.0

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280) What is your race or origin? (Check all that apply.) Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin (RACHISP)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	306	95.3
1) Checked	15	4.7
TOTAL	321	100.0

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281) What is your race or origin? (Check all that apply.) Indian (American) or Alaska Native (RACINDN)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	314	97.8
1) Checked	7	2.2
TOTAL	321	100.0

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282) What is your race or origin? (Check all that apply.) White or Caucasian (RACWHT)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	41	12.8
1) Checked	280	87.2
TOTAL	321	100.0

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283) What is your race or origin? (Check all that apply.) Some other race (RACOTHR)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	320	99.7
1) Checked	1	.3
TOTAL	321	100.0

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284) Would you describe yourself as Hispanic or Latino/a? (HISPANIC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	14	4.5
2) No	294	95.5
Missing	11
TOTAL	308	100.0

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285) In what year were you born? (YEARBORN)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	1962.74	12.91

286) Which of the following best describes your current marital status? (MARITAL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never married	61	19.3
2) In first marriage	193	61.1
3) Divorced or separated	23	7.3
4) Widowed	6	1.9
5) Remarried after death of spouse	0	0
6) Remarried after divorce	24	7.6
7) In a committed relationship	9	2.8
Missing	3
TOTAL	316	100.0

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287) If currently married or in a committed relationship, what is your spouse or partner's employment status? Employed or self-employed full-time (SPEMFULL)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	190	59.2
1) Checked	131	40.8
TOTAL	321	100.0

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288) If currently married or in a committed relationship, what is your spouse or partner's employment status? Employed or self-employed part-time (SPEMPLYD)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	266	82.9
1) Checked	55	17.1
TOTAL	321	100.0

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289) If currently married or in a committed relationship, what is your spouse or partner's employment status? Student (SPSTDNT)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	314	97.8
1) Checked	7	2.2
TOTAL	321	100.0

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290) If currently married or in a committed relationship, what is your spouse or partner's employment status? Homemaker (SPHOME)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	303	94.4
1) Checked	18	5.6
TOTAL	321	100.0

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291) If currently married or in a committed relationship, what is your spouse or partner's employment status? Retired (SPRETIRE)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	300	93.5
1) Checked	21	6.5
TOTAL	321	100.0

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292) If currently married or in a committed relationship, what is your spouse or partner's employment status? Other (SPOTHER)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	321	100
1) Checked	0	0
TOTAL	321	100.0

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293) If currently married or in a committed relationship, what is your spouse or partner's employment status? Unemployed (SPUNEMP)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	316	98.4
1) Checked	5	1.6
TOTAL	321	100.0

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294) If currently married or in a committed relationship, what is your spouse or partner's employment status? Disabled (SPDISABL)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	321	100
1) Checked	0	0
TOTAL	321	100.0

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295) Is your spouse or partner an ordained minister? (SPMNSTR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, and served in this congregation	5	2.2
2) Yes, but serves elsewhere	9	4
3) No	195	86.3
4) No, but he/she is a lay minister or pastoral leader	17	7.5
Missing	110
TOTAL	226	100.0

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296) How many people in your household (including you) are: Less than 6 years old? (HSHLD6)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	0.55	0.77

297) How many people in your household (including you) are: 6 to 12 years old? (HSHLD12)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	0.46	0.73

298) How many people in your household (including you) are: 13 to 18 years old? (HSHLD18)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	0.52	0.85

299) How many people in your household (including you) are: 19 to 24 years old? (HSHLD24)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	0.42	0.72

300) How many people in your household (including you) are: 25 years or older? (HSHLD25)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	1.79	0.74

301) How many people in your household (including you) participate in this congregation? Less than 6 years old (HSCNG6)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	0.52	0.79

302) How many people in your household (including you) participate in this congregation? 6 to 12 years old (HSCNG12)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	0.50	0.78

303) How many people in your household (including you) participate in this congregation? 13 to 18 years old (HSCNG18)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	0.53	0.86

304) How many people in your household (including you) participate in this congregation? 19 to 24 years old (HSCNG24)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	0.33	0.62

305) How many people in your household (including you) participate in this congregation? 25 years or older (HSCNG25)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	1.69	0.65

306) How many children of any age do you have, whether they live at home or elsewhere? Please write the number. (CHILDREN)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	1.66	1.49

307) How many of your children of any age live at home with you? Please write the number. (CHLDHOME)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	0.89	1.17

308) What is the highest educational level you have completed apart from your theological education? (EDUC)

	TOTAL	%
3) Some high school	1	.3
4) Completed high school	27	8.6
5) Trade certificate	2	.6
6) Associate degree	33	10.5
7) Bachelor's degree from a university or college	173	55.3
8) Master's, Doctorate, or other graduate degree	77	24.6
Missing	8
TOTAL	313	100.0

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309) Where were you born? (WHEREBRN)

	TOTAL	%
1) In the United States	299	96.1
2) In another English-speaking country	1	.3
3) In a non-English speaking country	11	3.5
Missing	5
TOTAL	311	100.0

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310) Where were your parents born? (PARBORN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Both born in United States	295	93.9
2) Only father born in the United States	6	1.9
3) Only mother born in the United States	6	1.9
4) Both father and mother born in another country	7	2.2
Missing	4
TOTAL	314	100.0

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311) Where did you live when you were 5 years old? (LIVEFIVE)

	TOTAL	%
1) In the United States	299	94.9
2) In another country	16	5.1
Missing	3
TOTAL	315	100.0

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312) When you were 5 years old, was English your primary language? (ENGLISH5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	306	96.8
2) No	10	3.2
Missing	3
TOTAL	316	100.0

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313) Job #1: Job description (JB1DESCR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Secular work	25	13.2
2) Solo pastor	19	10.1
3) Senior pastor	0	0
4) Co-pastor	3	1.6
5) Solo pastor serving more than one congregation	1	.5
6) Associate/Assistant pastor	80	42.3
7) Interim pastor	1	.5
8) Regional staff	1	.5
10) Chaplain	12	6.3
11) Other ministry	47	24.9
Missing	132
TOTAL	189	100.0

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314) Job #1: Month job began (JB1MNBEG)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	6.79	2.47

315) Job #1: Year job began (JB1YRBEG)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	1991.59	11.91

316) Job #1: Month job ended (JB1MNEND)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	6.46	2.76

317) Job #1: Year job ended (JB1YREND)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	1996.24	11.59

318) Job #1: Average paid hours worked per week (JB1PDHRS)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	1	.6
3) 3	1	.6
5) 5	1	.6
8) 8	3	1.7
10) 10	1	.6
12) 12	1	.6
15) 15	10	5.6
19) 19	0	0
20) 20	10	5.6
24) 24	1	.6
25) 25	10	5.6
26) 26	0	0
30) 30	6	3.4
35) 35	6	3.4
38) 38	1	.6
40) 40	103	57.5
41) 41	3	1.7
45) 45	9	5
48) 48	2	1.1
50) 50	2	1.1
54) 54	0	0
55) 55	4	2.2
56) 56	1	.6
60) 60	1	.6
999) Salaried	2	1.1
Missing	153
TOTAL	179	100.0

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319) Job #1: Average actual hours worked per week (JB1ACTHR)

	TOTAL	%
3) 3	1	.5
5) 5	1	.5
8) 8	3	1.6
10) 10	1	.5
12) 12	1	.5
13) 13	0	0
15) 15	5	2.7
17) 17	0	0
19) 19	0	0
20) 20	10	5.4
22) 22	2	1.1
24) 24	1	.5
25) 25	5	2.7
26) 26	1	.5
30) 30	8	4.3
35) 35	5	2.7
38) 38	1	.5
40) 40	46	24.7
41) 41	6	3.2
42) 42	1	.5
45) 45	23	12.4
46) 46	0	0
48) 48	1	.5
50) 50	25	13.4
51) 51	3	1.6
55) 55	8	4.3
56) 56	1	.5
60) 60	6	3.2
61) 61	5	2.7
63) 63	1	.5
65) 65	6	3.2
70) 70	3	1.6
75) 75	1	.5
80) 80	2	1.1
85) 85	1	.5
999) Salaried	2	1.1
Missing	147
TOTAL	186	100.0

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320) Job #1: Average worship attendance (JB1WORAT)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	499.68	934.89

321) Job #1: Job overlap (JB1OVRLP)

	TOTAL	%
0) No overlap	170	87.6
1) Secular-ministry bivocation	8	4.1
2) Ministry-ministry overlap	7	3.6
3) Secular-secular overlap	8	4.1
4) Secular-ministry overlap	0	0
9) Overlap-type unknown	1	.5
Missing	134
TOTAL	194	100.0

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322) Job #1: Community (JB1COMM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Rural area	31	16.1
2) Town or small city (Under 250,000)	78	40.4
3) Suburb of a large metro area	26	13.5
4) Large metro area (250,000 or more)	58	30.1
Missing	135
TOTAL	193	100.0

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323) Job #2: Job Description (JB2DESCR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Secular work	33	25.4
2) Solo pastor	6	4.6
3) Senior pastor	5	3.8
4) Co-pastor	3	2.3
5) Solo pastor serving more than one congregation	1	.8
6) Associate/assistant pastor	37	28.5
7) Interim pastor	11	8.5
8) Regional staff	2	1.5
9) National staff	1	.8
10) Chaplain	2	1.5
11) Other ministry	29	22.3
Missing	188
TOTAL	130	100.0

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324) Job #2: Month job began (JB2MNBEG)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	7.17	2.46

325) Job #2: Year job began (JB2YRBEG)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	1992.61	11.56

326) Job #2: Month job ended (JB2MNEND)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	6.88	2.35

327) Job #2: Year job ended (JB2YREND)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	1996.63	11.05

328) Job #2: Average paid hours worked per week (JB2PDHRS)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	2	1.7
10) 10	3	2.6
12) 12	3	2.6
15) 15	1	.9
20) 20	19	16.2
25) 25	5	4.3
30) 30	1	.9
32) 32	1	.9
35) 35	2	1.7
36) 36	1	.9
40) 40	60	51.3
41) 41	0	0
42) 42	1	.9
45) 45	6	5.1
48) 48	2	1.7
50) 50	1	.9
52) 52	1	.9
55) 55	5	4.3
56) 56	1	.9
60) 60	0	0
999) Salaried	2	1.7
Missing	209
TOTAL	117	100.0

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329) Job #2: Average actual worked hours per week (JB2ACTHR)

	TOTAL	%
5) 5	2	1.6
10) 10	2	1.6
12) 12	3	2.4
15) 15	1	.8
20) 20	11	8.9
21) 21	1	.8
23) 23	1	.8
25) 25	2	1.6
30) 30	6	4.8
32) 32	1	.8
35) 35	0	0
36) 36	1	.8
38) 38	2	1.6
40) 40	14	11.3
41) 41	5	4
42) 42	1	.8
43) 43	2	1.6
44) 44	3	2.4
45) 45	17	13.7
46) 46	0	0
48) 48	1	.8
50) 50	19	15.3
51) 51	1	.8
52) 52	1	.8
55) 55	7	5.6
60) 60	5	4
61) 61	3	2.4
63) 63	1	.8
65) 65	6	4.8
68) 68	0	0
70) 70	2	1.6
80) 80	1	.8
999) Salaried	2	1.6
Missing	201
TOTAL	124	100.0

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330) Job #2: Average worship attendance (JB2WORAT)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	637.76	2243.44

331) Job #2: Job overlap (JB2OVRLP)

	TOTAL	%
0) No overlap	113	87.6
1) Secular-ministry bivocation	6	4.7
2) Ministry-ministry overlap	6	4.7
3) Secular-secular overlap	3	2.3
4) Secular-ministry overlap	0	0
9) Overlap-type unknown	1	.8
Missing	190
TOTAL	129	100.0

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332) Job #2: Community (JB2COMM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Rural area	9	7.1
2) Town or small city	40	31.5
3) Suburb	34	26.8
4) Large metro area	44	34.6
Missing	194
TOTAL	127	100.0

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333) Job #3: Job description (JB3DESCR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Secular work	14	19.7
2) Solo pastor	7	9.9
3) Senior pastor	1	1.4
4) Co-pastor	2	2.8
6) Associate/assistant pastor	23	32.4
7) Interim pastor	7	9.9
8) Regional staff	2	2.8
10) Chaplain	4	5.6
11) Other ministry	11	15.5
Missing	238
TOTAL	71	100.0

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334) Job #3: Month job began (JB3MNBEG)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	7.30	2.42

335) Job #3: Year job began (JB3YRBEG)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	1992.34	10.60

336) Job #3: Month job ended (JB3MNEND)

	TOTAL	%
1) 1	2	3.2
3) 3	1	1.6
4) 4	1	1.6
5) 5	4	6.3
6) 6	13	20.6
7) 7	17	27
8) 8	10	15.9
9) 9	7	11.1
10) 10	1	1.6
11) 11	3	4.8
12) 12	4	6.3
98) Current position	0	0
Missing	242
TOTAL	63	100.0

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337) Job #3: Year job ended (JB3YREND)

	TOTAL	%
1965) 1965	1	1.4
1969) 1969	0	0
1972) 1972	0	0
1973) 1973	0	0
1974) 1974	3	4.3
1975) 1975	1	1.4
1978) 1978	1	1.4
1980) 1980	1	1.4
1981) 1981	0	0
1982) 1982	0	0
1983) 1983	1	1.4
1984) 1984	1	1.4
1985) 1985	3	4.3
1986) 1986	2	2.9
1987) 1987	3	4.3
1988) 1988	0	0
1989) 1989	1	1.4
1990) 1990	0	0
1991) 1991	0	0
1992) 1992	0	0
1993) 1993	0	0
1994) 1994	1	1.4
1995) 1995	1	1.4
1996) 1996	1	1.4
1997) 1997	2	2.9
1998) 1998	2	2.9
1999) 1999	2	2.9
2000) 2000	4	5.8
2001) 2001	7	10.1
2002) 2002	6	8.7
2003) 2003	4	5.8
2004) 2004	7	10.1
2005) 2005	4	5.8
2006) 2006	1	1.4
2007) 2007	6	8.7
2008) 2008	3	4.3
9998) Current position	0	0
Missing	235
TOTAL	69	100.0

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338) Job #3: Average paid hours worked per week (JB3PDHRS)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	1	1.5
1) 1	0	0
15) 15	1	1.5
20) 20	3	4.5
25) 25	1	1.5
30) 30	2	3
38) 38	0	0
40) 40	44	66.7
41) 41	2	3
42) 42	1	1.5
48) 48	2	3
50) 50	5	7.6
55) 55	2	3
60) 60	1	1.5
999) Salaried	1	1.5
Missing	246
TOTAL	66	100.0

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339) Job #3: Average actual hours worked per week (JB3ACTHR)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	47.60	13.26

340) Job #3: Average worship attendance (JB3WORAT)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	605.53	1619.33

341) Job #3: Job overlap (JB3OVRLP)

	TOTAL	%
0) No overlap	63	87.5
1) Secular-ministry bivocation	4	5.6
2) Ministry-ministry overlap	3	4.2
3) Secular-secular overlap	1	1.4
4) Secular-ministry overlap	1	1.4
9) Overlap-type unknown	0	0
Missing	234
TOTAL	72	100.0

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342) Job #3: Community (JB3COMM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Rural Area	1	1.4
2) Town or small city	26	36.6
3) Suburb	28	39.4
4) Large metro area	16	22.5
Missing	238
TOTAL	71	100.0

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343) Job #4: Job description (JB4DESCR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Secular work	7	13
2) Solo pastor	1	1.9
3) Senior pastor	4	7.4
4) Co-pastor	3	5.6
5) Solo pastor serving multiple congregations	2	3.7
6) Associate/assistant pastor	17	31.5
7) Interim pastor	4	7.4
8) Regional staff	3	5.6
10) Chaplain	2	3.7
11) Other ministry	11	20.4
Missing	260
TOTAL	54	100.0

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344) Job #4: Month job began (JB4MNBEG)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	7.23	2.20

345) Job #4: Year job began (JB4YRBEG)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	1993.78	11.10

346) Job #4: Month job ended (JB4MNEND)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	6.43	2.94

347) Job #4: Year job ended (JB4YREND)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	1997.36	10.44

348) Job #4: Average paid hours worked per week (JB4PDHRS)

	TOTAL	%
8) 8	1	2
10) 10	1	2
15) 15	3	5.9
20) 20	3	5.9
25) 25	6	11.8
30) 30	1	2
40) 40	24	47.1
41) 41	2	3.9
45) 45	4	7.8
50) 50	3	5.9
55) 55	1	2
70) 70	1	2
80) 80	0	0
999) Salaried	1	2
Missing	267
TOTAL	51	100.0

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349) Job #4: Average actual hours worked per week (JB4ACTHR)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	44.17	17.09

350) Job #4: Average worship attendance (JB4WORAT)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	572.67	1422.77

351) Job #4: Job overlap (JB4OVRLP)

	TOTAL	%
0) No overlap	44	80
1) Secular-ministry bivocation	3	5.5
2) Ministry-ministry overlap	7	12.7
3) Secular-secular overlap	1	1.8
Missing	258
TOTAL	55	100.0

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352) Job #4: Community (JB4COMM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Rural area	5	9.3
2) Town or small city	23	42.6
3) Suburb	10	18.5
4) Large metro area	16	29.6
Missing	261
TOTAL	54	100.0

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353) Job #5: Job description (JB5DESCR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Secular work	6	17.1
3) Senior pastor	1	2.9
4) Co-pastor	6	17.1
6) Associate/assistant pastor	10	28.6
7) Interim pastor	3	8.6
8) Regional staff	2	5.7
11) Other ministry	7	20
Missing	281
TOTAL	35	100.0

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354) Job #5: Month job began (JB5MNBEG)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	5.86	3.47

355) Job #5: Year job began (JB5YRBEG)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	1993.12	10.57

356) Job #5: Month Job Ended (JB5MNEND)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	6.57	3.27

357) Job #5: Year Job Ended (JB5YREND)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	1997.74	10.96

358) Job #5: Average paid hours worked per week (JB5PDHRS)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	0	0
15) 15	1	2.9
20) 20	9	26.5
25) 25	3	8.8
30) 30	2	5.9
40) 40	13	38.2
41) 41	2	5.9
45) 45	2	5.9
50) 50	0	0
60) 60	1	2.9
999) Salaried	1	2.9
Missing	282
TOTAL	34	100.0

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359) Job #5: Average actual hours worked per week (JB5ACTHR)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	42.18	15.87

360) Job #5: Average worship attendance (JB5WORAT)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	657.60	1517.32

361) Job #5: Job overlap (JB5OVRLP)

	TOTAL	%
0) No overlap	29	85.3
1) Secular-ministry bivocation	0	0
2) Ministry-ministry overlap	4	11.8
3) Secular-secular overlap	1	2.9
Missing	279
TOTAL	34	100.0

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362) Job #5: Community (JB5COMM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Rural area	4	11.8
2) Town or small city	10	29.4
3) Suburb	7	20.6
4) Large metro area	13	38.2
Missing	282
TOTAL	34	100.0

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363) Job #6: Job description (JB6DESCR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Secular work	1	4.8
2) Solo pastor	0	0
3) Senior pastor	1	4.8
6) Associate/Assistant pastor	9	42.9
7) Interim pastor	3	14.3
8) Regional staff	1	4.8
10) Chaplain	0	0
11) Other ministry	6	28.6
Missing	294
TOTAL	21	100.0

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364) Job #6: Month job began (JB6MNBEG)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	7.47	2.84

365) Job #6: Year job began (JB6YRBEG)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	1992.09	10.60

366) Job #6: Month job ended (JB6MNEND)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	7.32	2.81

367) Job #6: Year job ended (JB6YREND)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	1995.90	10.89

368) Job #6: Average paid hours worked per week (JB6PDHRS)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	37.17	9.77

369) Job #6: Average actual hours worked per week (JB6ACTHR)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	46.15	15.82

370) Job #6: Average worship attendance (JB6WORAT)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	743.58	2826.30

371) Job #6: Job overlap (JB6OVRLP)

	TOTAL	%
0) No overlap	17	81
1) Secular-ministry bivocation	1	4.8
2) Ministry-ministry overlap	3	14.3
Missing	293
TOTAL	21	100.0

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372) Job #6: Community (JB6COMM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Rural area	4	20
2) Town or small city	5	25
3) Suburb	7	35
4) Large metro area	4	20
Missing	296
TOTAL	20	100.0

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373) Job #7: Job description (JB7DESCR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Secular work	3	18.8
6) Associate/Assistant pastor	6	37.5
7) Interim pastor	3	18.8
11) Other ministry	4	25
Missing	302
TOTAL	16	100.0

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374) Job #7: Month job began (JB7MNBEG)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	7.08	2.68

375) Job #7: Year job began (JB7YRBEG)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	1995.12	11.02

376) Job #7: Month job ended (JB7MNEND)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	7.65	2.54

377) Job #7: Year job ended (JB7YREND)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	1997.53	10.81

378) Job #7: Average paid hours worked per week (JB7PDHRS)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	39.44	9.86

379) Job #7: Average actual hours worked per week (JB7ACTHR)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	47.11	14.97

380) Job #7: Average worship attendance (JB7WORAT)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	486.40	739.03

381) Job #7: Job overlap (JB7OVRLP)

	TOTAL	%
0) No overlap	15	83.3
1) Secular-ministry bivocation	1	5.6
2) Ministry-ministry overlap	2	11.1
Missing	300
TOTAL	18	100.0

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382) Job #7: Community (JB7COMM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Rural area	0	0
2) Town or small city	6	42.9
3) Suburb	6	42.9
4) Large metro area	2	14.3
Missing	302
TOTAL	14	100.0

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383) Job #8: Job description (JB8DESCR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Secular work	3	27.3
2) Solo pastor	0	0
6) Associate/Assistant pastor	4	36.4
11) Other ministry	4	36.4
Missing	311
TOTAL	11	100.0

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384) Job #8: Month job began (JB8MNBEG)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	6.81	1.96

385) Job #8: Year job began (JB8YRBEG)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	1993.66	11.17

386) Job #8: Month job ended (JB8MNEND)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	8.31	1.80

387) Job #8: Year job ended (JB8YREND)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	1996.13	9.07

388) Job #8: Average paid hours worked per week (JB8PDHRS)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	32.49	9.74

389) Job #8: Average actual hours worked per week (JB8ACTHR)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	44.80	15.61

390) Job #8: Average worship attendance (JB8WORAT)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	415.62	501.53

391) Job #8: Job overlap (JB8OVRLP)

	TOTAL	%
0) No overlap	9	81.8
2) Ministry-ministry overlap	2	18.2
Missing	310
TOTAL	11	100.0

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392) Job #8: Community (JB8COMM)

	TOTAL	%
2) Town or small city	2	18.2
3) Suburb	9	81.8
4) Large metro area	0	0
Missing	312
TOTAL	11	100.0

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393) Job #9: Job description (JB9DESCR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Secular work	3	27.3
2) Solo pastor	1	9.1
6) Associate/Assistant pastor	4	36.4
11) Other ministry	3	27.3
Missing	311
TOTAL	11	100.0

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394) Job #9: Month job began (JB9MNBEG)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	8.72	1.90

395) Job #9: Year job began (JB9YRBEG)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	1996.28	9.32

396) Job #9: Month job ended (JB9MNEND)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	6.01	3.81

397) Job #9: Year job ended (JB9YREND)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	2000.28	7.08

398) Job #9: Average paid hours worked per week (JB9PDHRS)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	35.63	6.74

399) Job #9: Average actual hours worked per week (JB9ACTHR)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	47.18	13.05

400) Job #9: Average worship attendance (JB9WORAT)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	458.75	471.41

401) Job #9: Job overlap (JB9OVRLP)

	TOTAL	%
0) No overlap	11	100
Missing	311
TOTAL	11	100.0

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402) Job #9: Community (JB9COMM)

	TOTAL	%
2) Town or small city	4	36.4
3) Suburb	7	63.6
4) Large metro area	0	0
Missing	312
TOTAL	11	100.0

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403) Job #10: Job description (J10DESCR)

	TOTAL	%
2) Senior pastor	1	20
6) Associate/Assistant pastor	1	20
8) Regional staff	0	0
11) Other ministry	3	60
Missing	316
TOTAL	5	100.0

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404) Job #10: Month job began (J10MNBEG)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	8.00	1.59

405) Job #10: Year job began (J10YRBEG)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	1993.10	3.24

406) Job #10: Month job ended (J10MNEND)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	7.73	1.63

407) Job #10: Year Job Ended (J10YREND)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	1998.29	6.19

408) Job #10: Average paid hours worked per week (J10PDHRS)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	30.47	10.76

409) Job #10: Average actual hours worked per week (J10ACTHR)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	43.27	19.56

410) Job #10: Average worship attendance (J10WORAT)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	253.52	188.14

411) Job #10: Job overlap (J10OVRLP)

	TOTAL	%
0) No overlap	4	100
Missing	317
TOTAL	4	100.0

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412) Job #10: Community (J10COMM)

	TOTAL	%
2) Town or small city	1	20
3) Suburb	3	60
4) Large metro area	1	20
Missing	317
TOTAL	5	100.0

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413) More than 10 jobs since graduation (MORE10)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	5	3.1
2) No	154	96.9
Missing	154
TOTAL	159	100.0

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414) Current Job #1: Job description (CJ1DESCR)

	TOTAL	%
4) Co-pastor	13	4
6) Associate/Assistant pastor	206	64.2
7) Interim pastor	4	1.2
8) Regional staff	3	.9
10) Chaplain	1	.3
11) Other ministry	53	16.5
12) Lay minister or pastoral leader	41	12.8
TOTAL	321	100.0

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415) Current Job #1: Month job began (CJ1MNBEG)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	6.35	2.79

416) Current Job #1: Year job began (CJ1YRBEG)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	2003.09	6.98

417) Current Job #1: Average paid hours worked per week (CJ1PDHRS)

	TOTAL	%
20) 20	1	.4
27) 27	0	0
28) 28	0	0
29) 29	0	0
30) 30	8	3
32) 32	3	1.1
35) 35	11	4.1
37) 37	4	1.5
38) 38	3	1.1
39) 39	1	.4
40) 40	190	70.1
41) 41	3	1.1
42) 42	1	.4
43) 43	3	1.1
45) 45	13	4.8
47) 47	0	0
48) 48	4	1.5
50) 50	7	2.6
51) 51	1	.4
52) 52	0	0
55) 55	6	2.2
60) 60	2	.7
70) 70	1	.4
999) Salaried	9	3.3
Missing	62
TOTAL	271	100.0

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418) Current Job #1: Average actual hours worked per week (CJ1ACTHR)

	TOTAL	%
20) 20	1	.3
30) 30	4	1.3
32) 32	1	.3
35) 35	8	2.6
36) 36	0	0
37) 37	0	0
38) 38	1	.3
39) 39	1	.3
40) 40	41	13.3
41) 41	15	4.9
42) 42	17	5.5
43) 43	1	.3
45) 45	45	14.6
46) 46	3	1
47) 47	4	1.3
48) 48	7	2.3
49) 49	1	.3
50) 50	75	24.3
51) 51	5	1.6
52) 52	2	.6
53) 53	2	.6
54) 54	0	0
55) 55	38	12.3
56) 56	1	.3
57) 57	1	.3
58) 58	3	1
60) 60	21	6.8
61) 61	2	.6
63) 63	0	0
65) 65	1	.3
67) 67	0	0
70) 70	3	1
75) 75	0	0
80) 80	2	.6
85) 85	1	.3
95) 95	0	0
999) Salaried	2	.6
Missing	5
TOTAL	309	100.0

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419) Current Job #1: Average worship attendance (CJ1WORAT)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	474.05	506.18

420) Current Job #1: Job overlap (CJ1OVRLP)

	TOTAL	%
0) No overlap	250	83.9
1) Secular-ministry bivocation	1	.3
2) Ministry-ministry overlap	17	5.7
4) Secular-ministry overlap	18	6
9) Overlap-type unknown	12	4
Missing	22
TOTAL	298	100.0

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421) Current Job #1: Community (CJ1COMM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Rural Area	36	12.2
2) Town or small city	99	33.7
3) Suburb	77	26.2
4) Large metro area	82	27.9
Missing	36
TOTAL	294	100.0

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422) Current Job #2: Job description (CJ2DESCR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Secular work	9	52.9
10) Chaplain	3	17.6
11) Other ministry	5	29.4
Missing	313
TOTAL	17	100.0

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423) Current Job #2: Month job began (CJ2MNBEG)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	8.62	2.84

424) Current Job #2: Year job began (CJ2YRBEG)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	2001.50	3.59

425) Current Job #2: Average paid hours worked per week (CJ2PDHRS)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	18.71	15.64

426) Current Job #2: Average actual hours worked per week (CJ2ACTHR)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	20.05	14.85

427) Current Job #2: Average worship attendance (CJ2WORAT)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	12.86	10.85

428) Current Job #2: Job overlap (CJ2OVRLP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Secular-ministry	0	0
2) Ministry-ministry overlap	8	50
4) Secular-ministry overlap	8	50
Missing	313
TOTAL	16	100.0

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429) Current Job #2: Community (CJ2COMM)

	TOTAL	%
2) Town or small city	5	29.4
3) Suburb	7	41.2
4) Large metro area	5	29.4
Missing	313
TOTAL	17	100.0

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430) Web survey data (WBSURVEY)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	303	94.4
1) Yes	18	5.6
TOTAL	321	100.0

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431) Congregation size (SIZE)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	321	529.80	647.22

432) Congregation's denomination (DENOM)

	TOTAL	%
4) Seventh-day Adventist	2	.6
15) Baptist	23	7.2
17) American Baptist Churches	4	1.2
25) General Association of Regular Baptist Churches	2	.6
28) National Baptist Convention	9	2.8
37) Southern Baptist	6	1.9
55) Christian and Missionary Alliance	4	1.2
58) Disciples of Christ	1	.3
59) Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	2	.6
60) Churches of Christ	1	.3
69) Anderson Church of God	2	.6
79) Church of the Nazarene	7	2.2
91) Episcopal Church	11	3.4
96) Evangelical Covenant Church	3	.9
97) Evangelical Free Church of America	8	2.5
102) Evangelical Friends International	5	1.6
118) Lutheran	11	3.4
123) Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	33	10.3
125) Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod	13	4
128) Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod	2	.6
140) Mennonite Church	3	.9
150) Free Methodist Church of North America	4	1.2
155) United Methodist Church	29	9
156) Metropolitan Community Churches	2	.6
186) Assemblies of God	9	2.8
204) Presbyterian Church USA	42	13.1
211) Reformed Church in America	2	.6
213) Roman Catholic Church	54	16.8
223) Unitarian Universalist Association	5	1.6
224) United Church of Christ	7	2.2
228) Wesleyan Church	0	0
291) Advent Christian General Conference	4	1.2
998) Non-denominational	11	3.4
TOTAL	321	100.0

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433) Congregation's denominational family (DENOMFAM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Catholic	54	16.8
2) Mainline	147	45.8
3) Conservative	120	37.4
TOTAL	321	100.0

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434) Associate leader weight (NWT)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL		1	1.16

435) In what year were you born? (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-AGE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Under 40 years old	116	36.8
2) 40 to 49 years old	71	22.5
3) 50 to 59 years old	76	24.1
4) 60 years and older	52	16.5
Missing	4
TOTAL	315	100.0

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436) What is the highest educational level you have completed apart from your theological education? (for use with online analysis) (I-EDUC)

	TOTAL	%
3) Some high school	1	.3
4) Completed high school	27	8.6
5) Trade certificate	2	.6
6) Associate degree	33	10.5
7) Bachelor's degree from a university or college	173	55.3
8) Master's, Doctorate, or other graduate degree	77	24.6
Missing	8
TOTAL	313	100.0

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437) Congregation's denominational family (for use with online analysis) (I-RELIGION)

	TOTAL	%
1) Catholic	54	16.8
2) Mainline	147	45.8
3) Conservative	120	37.4
TOTAL	321	100.0

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438) Are you: (for use with online analysis) (I-GENDER)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	180	57.1
2) Female	135	42.9
Missing	4
TOTAL	315	100.0

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439) Which of the following terms best describes your current stand on theological issues? (for use with online analysis) (I-THEOLOGY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very conservative	16	5.1
2) Conservative	123	39.4
3) Right in the middle	53	17
4) Liberal	103	33
5) Very liberal	17	5.4
Missing	11
TOTAL	312	100.0

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