Middletown Area Study, 1994
Data Archive > U.S. Surveys > General Population > Local/Regional > Middletown Data > Codebook
- All frequencies are raw numbers (no weights used).
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- 1) Identification Number (ID)
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| N | Mean | Std.Deviation |
TOTAL | 576 | 291.925 | 170 |
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- 2) Sex of respondent: (SEX)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Male | 224 | 38.9 |
2) Female | 352 | 61.1 |
TOTAL | 576 | 100.0 |
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- 3) Are you currently married, widowed, separated, divorced, or have you never been married? (MARITAL)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Married | 316 | 55.0 |
2) Widowed | 86 | 15.0 |
3) Separated | 7 | 1.2 |
4) Divorced | 63 | 11.0 |
5) Never been married | 103 | 17.9 |
Missing | 1 | |
TOTAL | 575 | 100.0 |
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- 4) What is the last grade you completed in school? (EDUC)
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| TOTAL | % |
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3) Elementary--3 | 1 | 0.2 |
4) Elementary--4 | 2 | 0.3 |
5) Elementary--5 | 2 | 0.3 |
6) Elementary--6 | 5 | 0.9 |
7) Elementary--7 | 1 | 0.2 |
8) Elementary--8 | 20 | 3.5 |
9) High school--9 | 15 | 2.6 |
10) High school--10 | 24 | 4.2 |
11) High school--11 | 31 | 5.4 |
12) High school graduate | 187 | 32.6 |
13) College--freshman | 35 | 6.1 |
14) College--sophomore | 69 | 12.0 |
15) College--junior | 40 | 7.0 |
16) College graduate | 76 | 13.2 |
17) College--graduate or professional | 50 | 8.7 |
18) Trade school | 16 | 2.8 |
Missing | 2 | |
TOTAL | 574 | 100.0 |
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- 5) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE CURRENTLY MARRIED: What is the last grade your (husband/wife) completed in school? (SPEDUC)
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| TOTAL | % |
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2) Elementary--2 | 2 | 0.4 |
3) Elementary--3 | 2 | 0.4 |
4) Elementary--4 | 2 | 0.4 |
5) Elementary--5 | 2 | 0.4 |
6) Elementary--6 | 2 | 0.4 |
7) Elementary--7 | 3 | 0.5 |
8) Elementary--8 | 8 | 1.4 |
9) High school--9 | 12 | 2.1 |
10) High school--10 | 10 | 1.8 |
11) High school--11 | 12 | 2.1 |
12) High school graduate | 129 | 22.8 |
13) College--freshman | 16 | 2.8 |
14) College--sophomore | 17 | 3.0 |
15) College--junior | 11 | 1.9 |
16) College graduate | 48 | 8.5 |
17) College--graduate or professional | 38 | 6.7 |
18) Trade school | 6 | 1.1 |
19) Not applicable (not married) | 247 | 43.6 |
Missing | 9 | |
TOTAL | 567 | 100.0 |
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- 6) How many children do you have? (DEPEND)
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| TOTAL | % |
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0) 0 kids | 132 | 23.2 |
1) 1 kid | 67 | 11.8 |
2) 2 kids | 157 | 27.6 |
3) 3 kids | 98 | 17.3 |
4) 4 kids | 65 | 11.4 |
5) 5 kids | 20 | 3.5 |
6) 6 kids | 15 | 2.6 |
7) 7 kids | 9 | 1.6 |
8) 8 or more kids | 5 | 0.9 |
Missing | 8 | |
TOTAL | 568 | 100.0 |
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- 7) Were you born in Delaware County, some other county in Indiana, or outside Indiana? (DELAWARE)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Delaware County | 200 | 34.8 |
2) Other Indiana county | 202 | 35.1 |
3) Outside Indiana | 173 | 30.1 |
Missing | 1 | |
TOTAL | 575 | 100.0 |
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- 8) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO WERE BORN IN DELAWARE COUNTY: Were you born in Muncie? (MUNCIE2)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Yes | 178 | 31.1 |
2) No | 28 | 4.9 |
3) Not applicable | 367 | 64.0 |
Missing | 3 | |
TOTAL | 573 | 100.0 |
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- 9) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO WERE BORN OUTSIDE INDIANA: Where were you born? (STATE)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Alabama | 1 | 0.2 |
3) Arizona | 1 | 0.2 |
4) Arkansas | 3 | 0.5 |
5) California | 3 | 0.5 |
8) Delaware | 1 | 0.2 |
9) Florida | 2 | 0.3 |
13) Illinois | 20 | 3.5 |
15) Iowa | 2 | 0.3 |
16) Kansas | 3 | 0.5 |
17) Kentucky | 27 | 4.7 |
20) Maryland | 2 | 0.3 |
21) Massachusetts | 2 | 0.3 |
22) Michigan | 11 | 1.9 |
23) Minnesota | 3 | 0.5 |
24) Mississippi | 13 | 2.3 |
25) Missouri | 1 | 0.2 |
27) Nebraska | 1 | 0.2 |
30) New Jersey | 4 | 0.7 |
32) New York | 1 | 0.2 |
33) North Carolina | 2 | 0.3 |
35) Ohio | 18 | 3.1 |
36) Oklahoma | 1 | 0.2 |
38) Pennsylvania | 3 | 0.5 |
40) South Carolina | 1 | 0.2 |
41) South Dakota | 1 | 0.2 |
42) Tennessee | 29 | 5.1 |
43) Texas | 3 | 0.5 |
44) Utah | 1 | 0.2 |
46) Virginia | 3 | 0.5 |
47) Washington | 1 | 0.2 |
49) Wisconsin | 4 | 0.7 |
51) Other Country | 7 | 1.2 |
52) Dist. of Columbia | 1 | 0.2 |
53) Not applicable (Not born outside Indiana) | 397 | 69.3 |
Missing | 3 | |
TOTAL | 573 | 100.0 |
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- 10) To which racial group do you belong? (RACE)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) White | 496 | 86.4 |
2) Black | 69 | 12.0 |
3) Other | 9 | 1.6 |
Missing | 2 | |
TOTAL | 574 | 100.0 |
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- 11) What is your age, please? (AGE)
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| N | Mean | Std.Deviation |
TOTAL | 574 | 49.84 | 20 |
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- 12) Last week, were you working full time, part time, going to school, keeping house, or are you retired? (WORKSTAT)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Working full time | 200 | 34.7 |
2) Working part time and not in school | 43 | 7.5 |
3) With a job, but not at work because of temporary illness, vacation, strike, or maternity leave | 6 | 1.0 |
4) Unemployed, laid off, looking for work | 5 | 0.9 |
5) Retired | 187 | 32.5 |
6) In school | 69 | 12.0 |
7) Keeping house | 56 | 9.7 |
8) Other | 10 | 1.7 |
TOTAL | 576 | 100.0 |
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- 13) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE EMPLOYED: What kind of work do you do? (GENOCC)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Farm Laborers, private | 7 | 2.8 |
2) Labor, Farmer, service | 54 | 21.4 |
3) Craftsmen | 32 | 12.7 |
4) Clerical | 37 | 14.7 |
5) Sales Workers | 21 | 8.3 |
6) Managers, Admin | 31 | 12.3 |
7) Professional, technical | 70 | 27.8 |
Missing | 324 | |
TOTAL | 252 | 100.0 |
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- 14) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE RETIRED: How would you describe your satisfaction with retirement in general? (RETIRSAT)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Not at all satisfied | 7 | 1.2 |
2) Not too satisfied | 7 | 1.2 |
4) Somewhat satisfied | 57 | 9.9 |
5) Very satisfied | 117 | 20.4 |
6) Not applicable (Not retired) | 386 | 67.2 |
Missing | 2 | |
TOTAL | 574 | 100.0 |
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- 15) Last year, was your total household income, from all sources, before taxes: (HHINCOME)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) $5,000 or less | 56 | 10.4 |
2) Between $5,000 & $10,000 | 57 | 10.5 |
3) Between $10,000 & $15,000 | 45 | 8.3 |
4) Between $15,000 & $20,000 | 60 | 11.1 |
5) Between $20,000 & $25,000 | 37 | 6.8 |
6) Between $25,000 & $30,000 | 45 | 8.3 |
7) Between $30,000 & $50,000 | 109 | 20.1 |
8) Between $50,000 & $75,000 | 61 | 11.3 |
9) Between $75,000 & $100,000 | 25 | 4.6 |
10) $100,000 or more | 15 | 2.8 |
11) Don't know | 31 | 5.7 |
Missing | 35 | |
TOTAL | 541 | 100.0 |
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- 16) Have you usually thought of yourself: (PARTYID)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) As a Republican | 165 | 29.5 |
2) As an Independent | 96 | 17.1 |
3) As a Democrat | 163 | 29.1 |
4) As a member of some other party, or | 6 | 1.1 |
5) Sometimes a Republican, sometimes a Democrat | 124 | 22.1 |
6) Don't know | 6 | 1.1 |
Missing | 16 | |
TOTAL | 560 | 100.0 |
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- 17) How would you consider your overall political views? Would you say you are: (POLVIEWS)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Very liberal | 20 | 3.6 |
2) Liberal | 102 | 18.1 |
3) Middle-of-the-road | 196 | 34.8 |
4) Conservative | 180 | 32.0 |
5) Very conservative | 44 | 7.8 |
6) Don't know | 21 | 3.7 |
Missing | 13 | |
TOTAL | 563 | 100.0 |
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- 18) How much confidence do you have that the government can solve our national problems? (CONFIDEN)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) A great deal | 21 | 3.7 |
2) Some | 231 | 40.6 |
3) Little or none | 309 | 54.3 |
4) Don't know | 8 | 1.4 |
Missing | 7 | |
TOTAL | 569 | 100.0 |
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- 19) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO LIVE IN THE U.S. CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT IN WHICH JOE HOGSETT AND DAVID MCINTOSH ARE RUNNING FOR CONGRESS: For whom do you plan to vote? (CONGVOTE)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Joe Hogsett | 126 | 23.6 |
2) David McIntosh | 145 | 27.2 |
3) Undecided | 110 | 20.6 |
4) Are you not going to be voting | 49 | 9.2 |
5) Not applicable | 26 | 4.9 |
6) Don't know if in district | 78 | 14.6 |
Missing | 42 | |
TOTAL | 534 | 100.0 |
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- 20) Have you received any information, written or spoken, at church about people running for office such as McIntosh, Hogsett, Wenger, or Craycraft? (CHURINFO)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Yes | 75 | 13.1 |
2) No | 493 | 86.3 |
3) Don't know | 3 | 0.5 |
Missing | 5 | |
TOTAL | 571 | 100.0 |
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- 21) To what extent do you support the Christian Coalition? (CHRISTCO)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Strongly support the Christian Coalition | 64 | 11.6 |
2) Moderately support this group | 77 | 14.0 |
3) Somewhat support this group | 81 | 14.7 |
4) Do not support this group at all | 111 | 20.1 |
5) Have you not heard of the Christian Coalition | 218 | 39.6 |
Missing | 25 | |
TOTAL | 551 | 100.0 |
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- 22) How would you judge the American economy? Would you say the American economy today is in: (AMERECON)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Excellent shape | 5 | 0.9 |
2) Good shape | 93 | 16.2 |
3) OK shape | 219 | 38.1 |
4) Not very good shape | 200 | 34.8 |
5) Terrible shape | 55 | 9.6 |
6) Don't know | 3 | 0.5 |
Missing | 1 | |
TOTAL | 575 | 100.0 |
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- 23) How well do you think your income and assets meet your financial needs? (FINSAT)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Barely or not at all well | 36 | 6.3 |
2) Not very well | 99 | 17.2 |
3) Adequately | 224 | 39.0 |
4) Well | 133 | 23.1 |
5) Very well | 81 | 14.1 |
6) Don't know | 2 | 0.3 |
Missing | 1 | |
TOTAL | 575 | 100.0 |
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- 24) What is your religious preference? (RELPREF)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Catholic | 40 | 7.0 |
2) Protestant | 248 | 43.2 |
3) Christian | 214 | 37.3 |
4) Jewish | 3 | 0.5 |
5) Other | 14 | 2.4 |
6) None | 49 | 8.5 |
7) Don't know | 6 | 1.0 |
Missing | 2 | |
TOTAL | 574 | 100.0 |
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- 25) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE PROTESTANT OR CHRISTIAN: What is your affiliation or denomination? (DENOM)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Methodist | 113 | 19.8 |
2) Methodist: Union Chapel, Center Chapel or Fountain Square | 12 | 2.1 |
3) Episcopal | 5 | 0.9 |
4) Presbyterian, not part of Presbyterian Church, USA | 8 | 1.4 |
5) Presbyterian, part of Presbyterian Church, USA | 13 | 2.3 |
6) Presbyterian, not sure if part of Presbyterian Church, USA | 6 | 1.1 |
7) Lutheran, not part of the Missouri Synod | 7 | 1.2 |
8) Lutheran, part of the Missouri Synod | 3 | 0.5 |
9) Lutheran, not sure if part of the Missouri Synod | 3 | 0.5 |
10) Baptist, not part of American Baptist Churches | 20 | 3.5 |
11) Baptist, part of American Baptist Churches | 48 | 8.4 |
12) Baptist, not sure if part of American Baptist Churches | 19 | 3.3 |
13) Christian, not part of the Disciples of Christ | 18 | 3.2 |
14) Christian, part of the Disciples of Christ | 13 | 2.3 |
15) Christian, not sure if part of the Disciples of Christ | 4 | 0.7 |
16) United Church of Christ | 17 | 3.0 |
17) Church of the Brethren | 3 | 0.5 |
18) Friends Church | 1 | 0.2 |
19) Unitarian-Universalist | 2 | 0.4 |
20) Nazarene | 22 | 3.9 |
21) Assembly of God | 8 | 1.4 |
22) Church of God | 15 | 2.6 |
23) Pentecostal or Charismatic | 30 | 5.3 |
24) Nondenominational | 23 | 4.0 |
25) Other | 20 | 3.5 |
26) No affiliation | 33 | 5.8 |
27) Not applicable (Not Protestant/Christian) | 104 | 18.2 |
Missing | 6 | |
TOTAL | 570 | 100.0 |
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- 26) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO WERE PROTESTANT OR CHRISTIAN OR CATHOLIC: Is being Charismatic or Pentecostal, such as speaking in tongues, an important part of Christianity to you? (CHARISMA)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Yes | 92 | 16.6 |
2) No | 347 | 62.6 |
3) Not sure | 39 | 7.0 |
4) Don't know what being Charismatic or Pentecostal is | 9 | 1.6 |
5) Not applicable | 67 | 12.1 |
Missing | 22 | |
TOTAL | 554 | 100.0 |
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- 27) How often do you attend church? (ATTEND)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Never | 74 | 13.1 |
2) About once a year | 50 | 8.8 |
3) A few times a year | 71 | 12.6 |
4) About once a month | 47 | 8.3 |
5) More than once a month | 59 | 10.4 |
6) Once a week | 143 | 25.3 |
7) More than once a week | 117 | 20.7 |
8) Don't know | 4 | 0.7 |
Missing | 11 | |
TOTAL | 565 | 100.0 |
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- 28) Are you currently involved in any small church group that meets regularly and provides support or caring for those who participate in it? (CHURGRP)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Yes | 164 | 31.2 |
2) No | 359 | 68.4 |
3) Don't know | 2 | 0.4 |
Missing | 51 | |
TOTAL | 525 | 100.0 |
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- 29) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE INVOLVED IN SMALL CHURCH GROUPS: How many groups like this are you currently involved in? (HOWMANY)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) One | 98 | 18.2 |
2) Two | 36 | 6.7 |
3) Three or more | 28 | 5.2 |
4) Not applicable | 374 | 69.6 |
5) Don't know | 1 | 0.2 |
Missing | 39 | |
TOTAL | 537 | 100.0 |
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- 30) Is the lay leadership of your church congregation mainly composed of: (CHUCLASS)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Blue-collar workers | 117 | 23.9 |
2) White-collar service workers, like secretaries or salesmen | 76 | 15.5 |
3) Middle-level managers, like department heads or executive assistants | 45 | 9.2 |
4) Persons who own or manage their own business | 8 | 1.6 |
5) Professionals, like doctors or teachers | 57 | 11.6 |
6) Don't know | 187 | 38.2 |
Missing | 86 | |
TOTAL | 490 | 100.0 |
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- 31) People give testimonials about their religious experiences. (SPKOUT)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) This describes my church. | 268 | 53.0 |
2) This does not describe my church. | 199 | 39.3 |
3) Don't know | 39 | 7.7 |
Missing | 70 | |
TOTAL | 506 | 100.0 |
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- 32) Some people do not pay attention to the service. (DOOWNTHG)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) This describes my church. | 246 | 48.5 |
2) This does not describe my church. | 224 | 44.2 |
3) Don't know | 37 | 7.3 |
Missing | 69 | |
TOTAL | 507 | 100.0 |
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- 33) Which of the two statements best describes you: (PROUD)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) The things my pastor says at church make me proud to be a [man/woman] | 268 | 53.5 |
2) I don't think much about my role as a [man/woman] at church | 175 | 34.9 |
3) Don't know | 58 | 11.6 |
Missing | 75 | |
TOTAL | 501 | 100.0 |
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- 34) What percentage of members of your church would you say receive a number of rewards from church but do not contribute much in terms of time and money? (FREERIDE)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) 10 percent or less | 171 | 34.1 |
2) 10 to 25 percent | 111 | 22.2 |
3) 25 to 50 percent | 59 | 11.8 |
4) Over 50 percent | 33 | 6.6 |
5) Don't know | 127 | 25.3 |
Missing | 75 | |
TOTAL | 501 | 100.0 |
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- 35) In terms of your overall religious beliefs and values, would you consider yourself: (RELVIEWS)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Very conservative | 49 | 8.7 |
2) Conservative | 185 | 32.9 |
3) Mixture of conservative and liberal | 200 | 35.5 |
4) Liberal | 73 | 13.0 |
5) Very liberal | 31 | 5.5 |
6) Don't know | 25 | 4.4 |
Missing | 13 | |
TOTAL | 563 | 100.0 |
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- 36) Compared to when you were a teen-ager, are your religious beliefs and values now more liberal, more conservative, or about the same? (RELCHANG)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) More liberal | 99 | 17.5 |
2) Same | 338 | 59.7 |
3) More conservative | 117 | 20.7 |
4) Don't know | 12 | 2.1 |
Missing | 10 | |
TOTAL | 566 | 100.0 |
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- 37) Which of the following statements comes closest to describing your feelings about the Bible? (BIBLE)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) The Bible is the actual word of God and is to be taken literally, word for word | 221 | 38.8 |
2) The Bible is the inspired word of God but not everything in it should be taken literally, word for word | 259 | 45.4 |
3) The Bible is an ancient book of stories, legends, history and moral principles | 72 | 12.6 |
4) Don't know | 18 | 3.2 |
Missing | 6 | |
TOTAL | 570 | 100.0 |
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- 38) Whenever you have a serious problem, how frequently do you turn to the Bible for help? Do you do this: (BIBLEHLP)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Always | 123 | 21.4 |
2) Most of the time | 122 | 21.2 |
3) Sometimes | 122 | 21.2 |
4) Rarely | 106 | 18.4 |
5) Never | 99 | 17.2 |
6) Don't know | 3 | 0.5 |
Missing | 1 | |
TOTAL | 575 | 100.0 |
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- 39) 'Human beings have been corrupted by sin, and without God's grace, we would all be lost.' Do you: (SIN)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Strongly agree | 205 | 35.8 |
2) Agree | 205 | 35.8 |
3) Are you neutral | 71 | 12.4 |
4) Disagree | 49 | 8.6 |
5) Strongly disagree | 34 | 5.9 |
6) Don't know | 8 | 1.4 |
Missing | 4 | |
TOTAL | 572 | 100.0 |
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- 40) 'Everything that happens to people is God's will.' Do you: (GODDETER)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Strongly agree | 55 | 9.6 |
2) Agree | 131 | 22.8 |
3) Are you neutral | 78 | 13.6 |
4) Disagree | 229 | 39.9 |
5) Strongly disagree | 73 | 12.7 |
6) Don't know | 8 | 1.4 |
Missing | 2 | |
TOTAL | 574 | 100.0 |
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- 41) 'One purpose of religious education should be to gain a better understanding of non-Christian religions such as Islam, Buddhism and Hinduism.' Do you: (RELEDUC)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Strongly agree | 67 | 11.8 |
2) Agree | 209 | 36.9 |
3) Are you neutral | 100 | 17.7 |
4) Disagree | 134 | 23.7 |
5) Strongly disagree | 32 | 5.7 |
6) Don't know | 24 | 4.2 |
Missing | 10 | |
TOTAL | 566 | 100.0 |
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- 42) The church is led by a pastor who is certain that what he teaches is the truth. Is this: (TRUTH)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Very important if you had to select a new church | 381 | 66.5 |
2) Somewhat important | 124 | 21.6 |
3) Not important at all | 55 | 9.6 |
4) Don't know | 13 | 2.3 |
Missing | 3 | |
TOTAL | 573 | 100.0 |
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- 43) The church has strict rules about things such as how to dress in church and how much money to give the church. Is this: (STRICT)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Very important if you had to select a new church | 60 | 10.5 |
2) Somewhat important | 127 | 22.2 |
3) Not important at all | 371 | 65.0 |
4) Don't know | 13 | 2.3 |
Missing | 5 | |
TOTAL | 571 | 100.0 |
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- 44) The church makes people who do not follow the rules leave the church. Is this: (KICKOUT)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Very important if you had to select a new church | 61 | 10.7 |
2) Somewhat important | 122 | 21.5 |
3) Not important at all | 365 | 64.3 |
4) Don't know | 20 | 3.5 |
Missing | 8 | |
TOTAL | 568 | 100.0 |
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- 45) The church service makes you feel joyous. Is this: (JOYOUS)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Very important if you had to select a new church | 379 | 66.3 |
2) Somewhat important | 133 | 23.3 |
3) Not important at all | 41 | 7.2 |
4) Don't know | 19 | 3.3 |
Missing | 4 | |
TOTAL | 572 | 100.0 |
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- 46) The people at the church go out of their way to be your friends. Is this: (BEFRIEND)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Very important if you had to select a new church | 309 | 53.8 |
2) Somewhat important | 197 | 34.3 |
3) Not important at all | 59 | 10.3 |
4) Don't know | 9 | 1.6 |
Missing | 2 | |
TOTAL | 574 | 100.0 |
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- 47) The pastor encourages meeting people from other denominations and religions. Is this: (OTHERDEN)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Very important if you had to select a new church | 246 | 43.0 |
2) Somewhat important | 220 | 38.5 |
3) Not important at all | 85 | 14.9 |
4) Don't know | 21 | 3.7 |
Missing | 4 | |
TOTAL | 572 | 100.0 |
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- 48) The pastor encourages members to not associate with nonreligious people during their free time. Is this: (AVOID)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Very important if you had to select a new church | 44 | 7.7 |
2) Somewhat important | 70 | 12.2 |
3) Not important at all | 444 | 77.4 |
4) Don't know | 16 | 2.8 |
Missing | 2 | |
TOTAL | 574 | 100.0 |
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- 49) The church places a major emphasis on programs to help the poor and needy. Is this: (HELPPOOR)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Very important if you had to select a new church | 395 | 68.8 |
2) Somewhat important | 152 | 26.5 |
3) Not important at all | 21 | 3.7 |
4) Don't know | 6 | 1.0 |
Missing | 2 | |
TOTAL | 574 | 100.0 |
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- 50) What do you think is the most important reason for so much crime in our society? (CRIME)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Lack of morals/family | 111 | 19.9 |
2) Breakdown in family | 162 | 29.1 |
3) Lack of religion | 48 | 8.6 |
4) Weak law/law enforcement | 44 | 7.9 |
5) Lack of work ethic | 26 | 4.7 |
6) Drugs | 35 | 6.3 |
7) Violence in media | 22 | 3.9 |
8) Poverty/Unemployment | 39 | 7.0 |
9) Others | 70 | 12.6 |
Missing | 19 | |
TOTAL | 557 | 100.0 |
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- 51) Which of the following statements best describes your opinion about abortion? (ABORTION)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Abortion should never be permitted. | 98 | 17.6 |
2) Abortion should be permitted only if the life and health of the woman is in danger | 253 | 45.3 |
3) Abortion should be permitted if, due to her particular situation, the woman would have difficulty in caring for the child | 77 | 13.8 |
4) Abortion should never be forbidden | 116 | 20.8 |
5) Don't know | 14 | 2.5 |
Missing | 18 | |
TOTAL | 558 | 100.0 |
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- 52) There should be laws protecting homosexuals from being dismissed from their jobs as teachers in public schools. Do you: (HOMOSEX)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Strongly agree | 89 | 15.7 |
2) Agree | 162 | 28.5 |
3) Are you neutral | 114 | 20.1 |
4) Disagree | 125 | 22.0 |
5) Strongly disagree | 61 | 10.7 |
6) Don't know | 17 | 3.0 |
Missing | 8 | |
TOTAL | 568 | 100.0 |
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- 53) It is much better for everyone involved if the man is the achiever outside the home and the woman takes care of the home and family. Do you: (WOMENAT)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Strongly agree | 90 | 15.6 |
2) Agree | 144 | 25.0 |
3) Are you neutral | 89 | 15.5 |
4) Disagree | 165 | 28.6 |
5) Strongly disagree | 83 | 14.4 |
6) Don't know | 5 | 0.9 |
TOTAL | 576 | 100.0 |
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- 54) Condoms should be available to teen-agers in their high schools. Do you: (CONDOMS)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Strongly agree | 99 | 17.2 |
2) Agree | 158 | 27.5 |
3) Are you neutral | 72 | 12.5 |
4) Disagree | 129 | 22.5 |
5) Strongly disagree | 105 | 18.3 |
6) Don't know | 11 | 1.9 |
Missing | 2 | |
TOTAL | 574 | 100.0 |
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- 55) It is wonderful that young people today have greater freedom to protest against things they don't like and 'do their own thing.' Do you: (FREEDOM)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Strongly agree | 66 | 11.5 |
2) Agree | 188 | 32.9 |
3) Are you neutral | 92 | 16.1 |
4) Disagree | 175 | 30.6 |
5) Strongly disagree | 42 | 7.3 |
6) Don't know | 9 | 1.6 |
Missing | 4 | |
TOTAL | 572 | 100.0 |
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- 56) It may be considered old-fashioned by some, but having a decent, respectable appearance is still the mark of a gentleman and, especially, a lady. Do you: (APPEAR)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Strongly agree | 234 | 40.6 |
2) Agree | 258 | 44.8 |
3) Are you neutral | 36 | 6.3 |
4) Disagree | 39 | 6.8 |
5) Strongly disagree | 6 | 1.0 |
6) Don't know | 3 | 0.5 |
TOTAL | 576 | 100.0 |
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- 57) Obedience and respect for authority are the most important virtues children should learn. Do you: (RESPAUTH)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Strongly agree | 244 | 42.4 |
2) Agree | 237 | 41.1 |
3) Are you neutral | 27 | 4.7 |
4) Disagree | 52 | 9.0 |
5) Strongly disagree | 11 | 1.9 |
6) Don't know | 5 | 0.9 |
TOTAL | 576 | 100.0 |
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- 58) One reason we have so many troublemakers in our society nowadays is that parents and other authorities have forgotten that good old-fashioned physical punishment is still one of the best ways to make people behave properly. Do you: (PHYPUN)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Strongly agree | 132 | 22.9 |
2) Agree | 186 | 32.3 |
3) Are you neutral | 60 | 10.4 |
4) Disagree | 134 | 23.3 |
5) Strongly disagree | 58 | 10.1 |
6) Don't know | 6 | 1.0 |
TOTAL | 576 | 100.0 |
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- 59) How would you describe your general satisfaction with your life at the present? Is it: (GENSAT)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Poor | 13 | 2.3 |
2) Fair | 67 | 11.7 |
3) Good | 306 | 53.2 |
4) Excellent | 187 | 32.5 |
5) Don't know | 2 | 0.3 |
Missing | 1 | |
TOTAL | 575 | 100.0 |
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- 60) How would you rate your health today? Is it: (HEALTH)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Poor | 30 | 5.2 |
2) Fair | 90 | 15.6 |
3) Good | 295 | 51.2 |
4) Excellent | 160 | 27.8 |
5) Don't know | 1 | 0.2 |
TOTAL | 576 | 100.0 |
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- 61) Would you say that your health today is better, worse, or about the same as this time last year? (HBETTER)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Worse | 70 | 12.2 |
2) The same | 375 | 65.2 |
3) Better | 128 | 22.3 |
4) Don't know | 2 | 0.3 |
Missing | 1 | |
TOTAL | 575 | 100.0 |
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- 62) Some people are blessed with a trouble-free life. Others seem to have more than their share of problems. Would you say that you have had: (PROBLEMS)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) No major problems | 53 | 9.2 |
2) Relatively few problems | 151 | 26.2 |
3) About as many problems as most people | 292 | 50.7 |
4) More than your share of problems | 79 | 13.7 |
5) Don't know | 1 | 0.2 |
TOTAL | 576 | 100.0 |
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- 63) How active would you say that you are in religious or church-related groups? Are you: (RELACT)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Not at all active | 166 | 28.8 |
2) Not very active | 139 | 24.1 |
3) Fairly active | 155 | 26.9 |
4) Very active | 116 | 20.1 |
TOTAL | 576 | 100.0 |
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- 64) How active would you say that you are in social or community clubs? Are you: (CLUBS)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Not at all active | 211 | 36.6 |
2) Not very active | 168 | 29.2 |
3) Fairly active | 138 | 24.0 |
4) Very active | 59 | 10.2 |
TOTAL | 576 | 100.0 |
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- 65) How active would you say that you are in sports as a participant? Are you: (SPORTART)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Not at all active | 290 | 50.3 |
2) Not very active | 122 | 21.2 |
3) Fairly active | 91 | 15.8 |
4) Very active | 73 | 12.7 |
TOTAL | 576 | 100.0 |
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- 66) How active would you say that you are in sports as a spectator? Are you: (SPORSPEC)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Not at all active | 140 | 24.3 |
2) Not very active | 122 | 21.2 |
3) Fairly active | 181 | 31.4 |
4) Very active | 133 | 23.1 |
TOTAL | 576 | 100.0 |
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- 67) How often do you attend the movies? Do you attend: (MOVIES)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Never | 128 | 22.2 |
2) Seldom | 296 | 51.4 |
3) Frequently | 95 | 16.5 |
4) Often | 57 | 9.9 |
TOTAL | 576 | 100.0 |
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- 68) How often do you attend plays or concerts? Do you attend: (PLAYS)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Never | 169 | 29.3 |
2) Seldom | 266 | 46.2 |
3) Frequently | 90 | 15.6 |
4) Often | 51 | 8.9 |
TOTAL | 576 | 100.0 |
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- 69) How often do you attend a library? Do you attend: (LIBRARY)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Never | 186 | 32.3 |
2) Seldom | 194 | 33.7 |
3) Frequently | 108 | 18.8 |
4) Often | 88 | 15.3 |
TOTAL | 576 | 100.0 |
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- 70) How often are you involved in watching television? Are you involved: (WATCHTV)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Not at all | 17 | 3.0 |
2) Not very much | 117 | 20.3 |
3) Some | 280 | 48.6 |
4) A great deal | 162 | 28.1 |
TOTAL | 576 | 100.0 |
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- 71) How often are you involved in reading? Are you involved: (READING)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Not at all | 25 | 4.3 |
2) Not very much | 62 | 10.8 |
3) Some | 215 | 37.3 |
4) A great deal | 274 | 47.6 |
TOTAL | 576 | 100.0 |
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- 72) How often are you involved in travel or vacationing? Are you involved: (TRAVEL)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Not at all | 95 | 16.5 |
2) Not very much | 157 | 27.3 |
3) Some | 214 | 37.2 |
4) A great deal | 110 | 19.1 |
TOTAL | 576 | 100.0 |
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- 73) Overall, how important or significant are your leisure activities to you? (LEISURE)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Not important at all | 8 | 1.4 |
2) Not too important | 43 | 7.5 |
3) Somewhat important | 217 | 37.7 |
4) Very important | 305 | 53.0 |
5) Don't know | 2 | 0.3 |
Missing | 1 | |
TOTAL | 575 | 100.0 |
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- 74) About how many hours per week do you spend on your leisure activities? (LEIHOURS)
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| TOTAL | % |
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0) 0 | 14 | 2.4 |
1) 1 | 6 | 1.0 |
2) 2 | 13 | 2.3 |
3) 3 | 18 | 3.1 |
4) 4 | 26 | 4.5 |
5) 5 | 41 | 7.2 |
6) 6 | 17 | 3.0 |
7) 7 | 14 | 2.4 |
8) 8 | 26 | 4.5 |
10) 10 | 112 | 19.6 |
11) 11 | 3 | 0.5 |
12) 12 | 15 | 2.6 |
13) 13 | 5 | 0.9 |
14) 14 | 16 | 2.8 |
15) 15 | 58 | 10.1 |
16) 16 | 9 | 1.6 |
17) 17 | 2 | 0.3 |
18) 18 | 4 | 0.7 |
20) 20 | 52 | 9.1 |
21) 21 | 4 | 0.7 |
22) 22 | 1 | 0.2 |
24) 24 | 4 | 0.7 |
25) 25 | 14 | 2.4 |
26) 26 | 1 | 0.2 |
28) 28 | 4 | 0.7 |
30) 30 | 24 | 4.2 |
35) 35 | 3 | 0.5 |
36) 36 | 3 | 0.5 |
40) 40 | 26 | 4.5 |
45) 45 | 2 | 0.3 |
46) 46 | 1 | 0.2 |
48) 48 | 4 | 0.7 |
49) 49 | 3 | 0.5 |
50) 50 | 3 | 0.5 |
56) 56 | 1 | 0.2 |
60) 60 | 5 | 0.9 |
65) 65 | 1 | 0.2 |
70) 70 | 2 | 0.3 |
80) 80 | 1 | 0.2 |
84) 84 | 1 | 0.2 |
90) 90 | 1 | 0.2 |
97) 97 | 5 | 0.9 |
98) Don't know | 7 | 1.2 |
Missing | 4 | |
TOTAL | 572 | 100.0 |
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- 75) About how much money do you spend on your leisure activities in a year's time? (LEIMONEY)
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| N | Mean | Std.Deviation |
TOTAL | 469 | 157.542 | 215 |
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- 76) As you look at your life right now, would you say that you have: (LEITIME)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Not enough leisure time | 209 | 36.5 |
2) About the right amount of leisure time | 298 | 52.0 |
3) You have too much leisure time | 64 | 11.2 |
4) Don't know | 2 | 0.3 |
Missing | 3 | |
TOTAL | 573 | 100.0 |
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- 77) Of your leisure activities, which one is the most important or worthwhile to you personally? (LEIONE)
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| N | Mean | Std.Deviation |
TOTAL | 576 | 28.922 | 15 |
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- 78) Total length of interview (in minutes): (TIME)
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| TOTAL | % |
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5) | 1 | 0.2 |
8) | 2 | 0.3 |
9) | 6 | 1.0 |
10) | 15 | 2.6 |
11) | 6 | 1.0 |
12) | 23 | 4.0 |
13) | 41 | 7.1 |
14) | 37 | 6.4 |
15) | 141 | 24.5 |
16) | 51 | 8.9 |
17) | 50 | 8.7 |
18) | 24 | 4.2 |
19) | 17 | 3.0 |
20) | 63 | 10.9 |
21) | 13 | 2.3 |
22) | 10 | 1.7 |
23) | 8 | 1.4 |
24) | 6 | 1.0 |
25) | 27 | 4.7 |
26) | 3 | 0.5 |
27) | 5 | 0.9 |
28) | 1 | 0.2 |
29) | 2 | 0.3 |
30) | 11 | 1.9 |
33) | 1 | 0.2 |
34) | 1 | 0.2 |
35) | 2 | 0.3 |
36) | 1 | 0.2 |
37) | 1 | 0.2 |
38) | 1 | 0.2 |
40) | 4 | 0.7 |
45) | 1 | 0.2 |
53) | 1 | 0.2 |
TOTAL | 576 | 100.0 |
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- 79) In general, what was the respondent's attitude toward the interview? (COOP)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Friendly and eager | 414 | 71.9 |
2) Cooperative but not particularly eager | 137 | 23.8 |
3) Indifferent and bored | 22 | 3.8 |
4) Hostile | 2 | 0.3 |
5) Not recorded | 1 | 0.2 |
TOTAL | 576 | 100.0 |
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- 80) How was the respondent's understanding of the questions? (UNDERST)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Good | 473 | 82.1 |
2) Fair | 86 | 14.9 |
3) Poor | 15 | 2.6 |
4) Not recorded | 2 | 0.3 |
TOTAL | 576 | 100.0 |
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- 81) I-SEX: Sex of respondent: (for use with on-line analysis) (I-SEX)
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| TOTAL | % |
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1) Male | 224 | 38.9 |
2) Female | 352 | 61.1 |
TOTAL | 576 | 100.0 |
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- 82) I-MARITAL: Are you currently married, widowed, separated, divorced, or have you never been married? (recoded for use with on-line analysis) (I-MARITAL)
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| TOTAL | % |
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0) Married | 316 | 55.0 |
1) Widowed | 86 | 15.0 |
2) Divorced or Separated | 70 | 12.2 |
3) Never married | 103 | 17.9 |
Missing | 1 | |
TOTAL | 575 | 100.0 |
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- 83) I-EDUC: What is the last grade you completed in school? (recoded for use with on-line analysis) (I-EDUC)
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| TOTAL | % |
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0) Less than high school | 101 | 17.6 |
1) High school graduate | 187 | 32.6 |
2) Some college/Trade school | 160 | 27.9 |
3) College graduate | 76 | 13.2 |
4) Graduate school | 50 | 8.7 |
Missing | 2 | |
TOTAL | 574 | 100.0 |
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- 84) I-AGE: What is your age, please? (recoded for use with on-line analysis) (I-AGE)
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| TOTAL | % |
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0) 18-29 | 120 | 20.9 |
1) 30-39 | 91 | 15.9 |
2) 40-49 | 75 | 13.1 |
3) 50-64 | 113 | 19.7 |
4) 65 & over | 175 | 30.5 |
Missing | 2 | |
TOTAL | 574 | 100.0 |
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- 85) I-INCOME: Last year, was your total household income, from all sources, before taxes: (recoded for use with on-line analysis) (I-INCOME)
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| TOTAL | % |
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0) 10K & less | 113 | 22.2 |
1) 10-20K | 105 | 20.6 |
2) 20-30K | 82 | 16.1 |
3) 30-50K | 109 | 21.4 |
4) 50K & up | 101 | 19.8 |
Missing | 66 | |
TOTAL | 510 | 100.0 |
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- 86) I-RELIGION: What is your religious preference? (recoded for use with on-line analysis) (I-RELIGION)
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| TOTAL | % |
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0) Catholic | 40 | 7.0 |
1) Protestant | 248 | 43.2 |
2) Christian | 214 | 37.3 |
3) None | 49 | 8.5 |
4) Other/Don't know | 23 | 4.0 |
Missing | 2 | |
TOTAL | 574 | 100.0 |
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