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TOTAL % 10) United States 739 100 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 2) Identification number (PSRAID)
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N Mean Std.Deviation TOTAL 739 110379.68 215.85 - 3) Sample type (SAMPLE)
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TOTAL % 1) General Public Sample 739 100 2) Oversample of Renewalists 0 0 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 4) Is the respondent a non-renewalist, Pentecostal, or Charismatic? Pentecostal is defined as belonging to a Pentecostal denomination or church, as indicated by responses labeled "coded as Pentecostal" in the Q4US. Charismatic is defined as non-Pentecostal Christians, who describe themselves as Pentecostal in question Q5C, or as Charismatic in question Q5D, or who say they speak or pray in tongues at least several times a year in the survey question named TONGUES. (RENEWLST)
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TOTAL % 0) Non-renewalist 565 76.5 1) Pentecostal (as coded in Q4US) 40 5.4 2) Charismatic (as indicated in questions Q5C, Q5D, or TONGUES) 134 18.1 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 5) Weight for use in analyzing general public samples in each country (GPWGT)
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N Mean Std.Deviation TOTAL 0.688 0.591 - 6) Weight for use in analyzing renewalists in each country (PENTWGT)
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N Mean Std.Deviation TOTAL 739 0.26 0.50 - 7) Now thinking about (survey country), overall, are you satisfied or dissatisfied with the way things are going in our country today? (SATISFY)
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TOTAL % 1) Satisfied 226 30.6 2) Dissatisfied 454 61.4 8) Don't know 50 6.8 9) Refused 9 1.2 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 8) Thinking now about religion, how important is religion in your life? Is it the single most important thing, very important, somewhat important, not too important, or not at all important? [This question was asked in all countries.] (RELIMP)
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TOTAL % 1) Single most important thing 125 16.9 2) Very important 327 44.2 3) Somewhat important 167 22.6 4) Not too important 57 7.7 5) Not at all important 59 8 8) Don't know 3 .4 9) Refused 1 .1 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about Religion, Importance of ]
- 9) Do you consider yourself as belonging to a particular religion? If yes, which one: Protestant (include Baptist, Lutheran, Methodist, Presbyterian, Episcopalian, Pentecostal, Jehovah's Witness, Church of Christ, etc.); Roman Catholic; Jewish; Mormon (include Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints); Orthodox Church (Greek or Russian); Islam/Muslim; No religion, not a believer, atheist, agnostic; Jehovah's Witness; Other religion? [Question asked in United States.] (Q3US)
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TOTAL % 1) Protestant (include…) 390 52.8 2) Roman Catholic 169 22.9 3) Jewish 10 1.4 4) Mormon 11 1.5 5) Orthodox Church (Greek or Russian) 3 .4 6) Islam/Muslim 5 .7 8) No religion, not a believer, atheist, agnostic 119 16.1 9) Jehovah's Witness 6 .8 97) Other religion 13 1.8 98) Don't know 5 .7 99) Refused 8 1.1 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 10) [Ask in United States if Q3US = 1 "Protestant"] As I read a list, tell me which, if any, of these denominations you are affiliated with. Baptist; Methodist; Presbyterian; Another Protestant denomination (such as Adventist, Episcopalian, Jehovah's Witness, Lutheran, or United Church of Christ); Assembly of God; Church of God in Christ; Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee); Another Pentecostal or neo-Charismatic church (such as Apostolic Faith Church, International Church of the Foursquare Gospel, International Pentecostal Holiness Church, Pentecostal Church of God, United Pentecostal Church, Vineyard Fellowship); Nondenominational or Independent Church; Something else. (Q4US)
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TOTAL % 1) Baptist 126 32.4 2) Methodist 49 12.6 3) Presbyterian 27 6.9 4) Another Protestant denomination 58 14.9 5) Assembly of God [Coded as Pentecostal] 9 2.3 6) Church of God in Christ [Coded as Pentecostal] 5 1.3 7) Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) [Coded as Pentecostal] 3 .8 8) Another Pentecostal or neo-Charismatic church [Coded as Pentecostal] 22 5.7 9) Nondenominational or Independent Church 72 18.5 10) Something else 16 4.1 98) Don't know 2 .5 99) Refused 0 0 Missing 442 TOTAL 389 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about Denomination, Affiliation to ]
- 11) [Ask if Christian] As I read from a list, please tell me which, if any, of the following descriptions apply to you. Does this apply to you or not: Evangelical Christian [If respondent is Catholic, replace with "Evangelical Catholic"]? (Q5_A)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes, applies 134 23.1 2) No, does not apply 395 68.2 8) Don't know 49 8.5 9) Refused 1 .2 Missing 145 TOTAL 579 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about Religious Self-Identification, Adjective Used (e.g. Charismatic, Evangelical, etc.) ]
- 12) [Ask if Christian] As I read from a list, please tell me which, if any, of the following descriptions apply to you. Does this apply to you or not: Born-again Christian [If respondent is Catholic, replace with "Born-again Catholic"]? (Q5_B)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes, applies 247 42.7 2) No, does not apply 316 54.7 8) Don't know 14 2.4 9) Refused 1 .2 Missing 145 TOTAL 578 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 13) [Ask if Christian] As I read from a list, please tell me which, if any, of the following descriptions apply to you. Does this apply to you or not: Pentecostal Christian [If respondent is Catholic, replace with "Pentecostal Catholic"]? (Q5_C)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes, applies 56 9.7 2) No, does not apply 488 84.3 8) Don't know 34 5.9 9) Refused 1 .2 Missing 145 TOTAL 579 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 14) [Ask if Christian] As I read from a list, please tell me which, if any, of the following descriptions apply to you. Does this apply to you or not: Charismatic Christian [If respondent is Catholic, replace with "Charismatic Catholic"]? (Q5_D)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes, applies 61 10.5 2) No, does not apply 463 80 8) Don't know 54 9.3 9) Refused 1 .2 Missing 145 TOTAL 579 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about Religious Self-Identification, Adjective Used (e.g. Charismatic, Evangelical, etc.) ]
- 15) How often do you pray to God outside of religious services: would you say every day, more than once a week, once a week, at least once a month, several times a year, less often or never? [Question asked in all countries.] (PRAY_OUT)
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TOTAL % 1) Every day 473 63.9 2) More than once a week 74 10 3) Once a week 38 5.1 4) At least once a month 27 3.6 5) Several times a year 18 2.4 6) Less often 35 4.7 7) Never 67 9.1 8) Don't know 5 .7 9) Refused 3 .4 TOTAL 740 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about Prayer, Frequency of ]
- 16) How often do you speak or pray in tongues: would you say every day, more than once a week, once a week, at least once a month, several times a year, less often or never? [Question asked only if respondent belongs to a particular religion.] (TONGUES)
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TOTAL % 1) Every day 48 7.9 2) More than once a week 15 2.5 3) Once a week 23 3.8 4) At least once a month 12 2 5) Several times a year 10 1.6 6) Less often 28 4.6 7) Never 448 73.8 8) Don't know 20 3.3 9) Refused 3 .5 Missing 120 TOTAL 607 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about Religious Experiences (visions, dreams, voices, etc), Frequency of ]
- 17) How often do you participate in prayer groups, Scripture study groups or religious education programs: would you say every day, more than once a week, once a week, at least once a month, several times a year, less often or never? [Question asked in all countries.] (GROUPS)
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TOTAL % 1) Every day 24 3.2 2) More than once a week 90 12.2 3) Once a week 111 15 4) At least once a month 45 6.1 5) Several times a year 50 6.8 6) Less often 84 11.4 7) Never 330 44.7 8) Don't know 3 .4 9) Refused 2 .3 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about Church Involvement, Non-Worship Service, Frequency of ]
- 18) How often do you listen to religious radio or watch religious television programs: would you say every day, more than once a week, once a week, at least once a month, several times a year, less often or never? [Question asked in all countries.] (RADIO_TV)
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TOTAL % 1) Every day 97 13.1 2) More than once a week 74 10 3) Once a week 91 12.3 4) At least once a month 74 10 5) Several times a year 43 5.8 6) Less often 73 9.9 7) Never 284 38.5 8) Don't know 2 .3 9) Refused 0 0 TOTAL 738 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about Televangelism, Religious Programming, or Religious Films, Consumption of ]
- 19) How often do you share your faith with non-believers: would you say every day, more than once a week, once a week, at least once a month, several times a year, less often or never? [Question asked in all countries.] (SHARE_F)
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TOTAL % 1) Every day 75 10.1 2) More than once a week 55 7.4 3) Once a week 74 10 4) At least once a month 97 13.1 5) Several times a year 80 10.8 6) Less often 97 13.1 7) Never 227 30.7 8) Don't know 32 4.3 9) Refused 3 .4 TOTAL 740 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about Proselytization (speaking to others about faith), Frequency of ]
- 20) How often do you read scripture outside of religious services: would you say every day, more than once a week, once a week, at least once a month, several times a year, less often or never? [Question asked in all countries.] (READ_OUT)
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TOTAL % 1) Every day 135 18.3 2) More than once a week 98 13.3 3) Once a week 81 11 4) At least once a month 73 9.9 5) Several times a year 70 9.5 6) Less often 89 12.1 7) Never 184 24.9 8) Don't know 7 .9 9) Refused 1 .1 TOTAL 738 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about Reading Scriptures, Frequency of ]
- 21) How often do you fast: would you say every day, more than once a week, once a week, at least once a month, several times a year, less often or never? [Question asked in all countries.] (FAST)
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TOTAL % 1) Every day 13 1.8 2) More than once a week 13 1.8 3) Once a week 31 4.2 4) At least once a month 42 5.7 5) Several times a year 61 8.2 6) Less often 116 15.7 7) Never 435 58.8 8) Don't know 26 3.5 9) Refused 3 .4 TOTAL 740 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 22) Which, if any, of the following do you believe in? Do you believe in Hell? (HELL)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 538 72.8 2) No 167 22.6 8) Don't know 32 4.3 9) Refused 2 .3 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about Hell, Existence of ]
- 23) Which, if any, of the following do you believe in? Do you believe in Heaven? (HEAVEN)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 628 85 2) No 90 12.2 8) Don't know 19 2.6 9) Refused 2 .3 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about Heaven, Existence of ]
- 24) Which, if any, of the following do you believe in? Do you believe in the Rapture of the Church, that is, that before the world comes to an end, the religiously faithful will be saved and taken up to Heaven? [Question asked only if respondent is Christian.] (RAPTURE)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 364 63 2) No 152 26.3 8) Don't know 57 9.9 9) Refused 5 .9 Missing 145 TOTAL 578 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about Rapture/Armageddon/Second Coming, Occurrence of ]
- 25) Which, if any, of the following do you believe in? Do you believe in God? [Question asked only if respondent indicates any of the following: no religion, not a believer, atheist, or agnostic.] (GOD)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 69 58.5 2) No 34 28.8 8) Don't know 14 11.9 9) Refused 1 .8 Missing 968 TOTAL 118 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 26) Have you always been a [if answer given in Q4, insert religious affiliation from Q4; otherwise, insert religious affiliation from Q3]? Question asked in United States if respondent belongs to a particular religion. In all other countries, question asked of all respondents. (REL_ALWS)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 432 71.2 2) No 174 28.7 8) Don't know 0 0 9) Refused 1 .2 Missing 120 TOTAL 607 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 27) What were you before? [Question asked only in United States if REL_ALWS = 2 "No."] Protestant includes Baptist, Lutheran, Methodist, Presbyterian, Episcopalian, Pentecostal, Jehovah's Witness, Church of Christ, etc. (Q9US)
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TOTAL % 1) Protestant (include Baptist, Lutheran, Methodist, Presbyterian, Episcopalian, Pentecostal, Jehovah's Witness, Church of Christ, etc.) 104 60.1 2) Roman Catholic 32 18.5 3) Jewish 0 0 4) Mormon (include Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints) 3 1.7 5) Orthodox Church (Greek or Russian) 0 0 6) Islam/Muslim 0 0 8) No religion, not a believer, atheist, agnostic 16 9.2 97) Other religion 13 7.5 98) Don't know 4 2.3 99) Refused 1 .6 Missing 783 TOTAL 173 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 28) How old were you when you changed your religion to your present religion? ___ years [Asked only if REL_ALWS = 2 "No."] (CHANGE)
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TOTAL % 1) 1 0 0 2) 2 2 1.1 7) 7 0 0 8) 8 1 .6 9) 9 1 .6 10) 10 1 .6 11) 11 2 1.1 12) 12 3 1.7 13) 13 1 .6 14) 14 2 1.1 15) 15 4 2.3 16) 16 9 5.2 17) 17 8 4.6 18) 18 11 6.3 19) 19 6 3.4 20) 20 11 6.3 21) 21 2 1.1 22) 22 11 6.3 23) 23 1 .6 24) 24 5 2.9 25) 25 8 4.6 26) 26 1 .6 27) 27 4 2.3 28) 28 2 1.1 29) 29 0 0 30) 30 10 5.7 31) 31 2 1.1 32) 32 1 .6 33) 33 4 2.3 34) 34 3 1.7 35) 35 7 4 37) 37 2 1.1 38) 38 4 2.3 39) 39 2 1.1 40) 40 5 2.9 41) 41 2 1.1 43) 43 2 1.1 45) 45 6 3.4 46) 46 4 2.3 47) 47 0 0 48) 48 1 .6 49) 49 1 .6 50) 50 2 1.1 52) 52 1 .6 55) 55 0 0 56) 56 1 .6 60) 60 1 .6 61) 61 1 .6 62) 62 0 0 66) 66 2 1.1 67) 67 1 .6 69) 69 1 .6 71) 71 1 .6 80) 80 1 .6 97) 97 or older 0 0 98) Don't know 3 1.7 99) Refused 7 4 Missing 783 TOTAL 174 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 29) Aside from weddings and funerals, how often do you attend religious services: more than once a week, once a week, once or twice a month, a few times a year, seldom, or never? [Question asked of all respondents in Chile, Guatemala, South Korea, and the United States. In all other countries, question asked only if respondent is not Muslim.] (ATTEND)
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TOTAL % 1) More than once a week 119 16.1 2) Once a week 205 27.7 3) Once or twice a month 104 14.1 4) A few times a year 130 17.6 5) Seldom 99 13.4 6) Never 79 10.7 8) Don't know 3 .4 9) Refused 0 0 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about Church Attendance, Frequency of ]
- 30) When you attend religious services, how often do they include people speaking tongues, prophesying, praying for miraculous or divine healings, or displaying physical signs of the spirit such as laughing and shaking: would you say always, frequently, occasionally, or never? [Question only asked if respondent is Christian and attends religious services more than "never."] (TONGUES2)
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TOTAL % 1) Always 46 8.3 2) Frequently 42 7.6 3) Occasionally 72 13.1 4) Never 374 67.9 8) Don't know 11 2 9) Refused 6 1.1 Missing 187 TOTAL 551 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about Worship Style, Type of ]
- 31) Have you ever experienced or witnessed a divine healing of an illness or injury? (HEALING)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 215 29.1 2) No 514 69.6 8) Don't know 8 1.1 9) Refused 1 .1 TOTAL 738 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about Religious Experiences (visions, dreams, voices, etc), Frequency of ]
- 32) Have you ever given or interpreted prophecy? (PROPHECY)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 93 12.6 2) No 623 84.3 8) Don't know 22 3 9) Refused 1 .1 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about Religious Experiences (visions, dreams, voices, etc), Frequency of ]
- 33) Have you ever received a definite answer to a specific prayer request? (ANSWER)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 406 54.9 2) No 308 41.7 8) Don't know 21 2.8 9) Refused 4 .5 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 34) Have you ever received a direct revelation from God? (REVELAT)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 192 25.9 2) No 506 68.4 8) Don't know 38 5.1 9) Refused 4 .5 TOTAL 740 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about God, Respondent's Relationship to ]
- 35) Have you ever experienced or witnessed the devil or evil spirits being driven out of a person? (DEVIL)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 85 11.5 2) No 647 87.6 8) Don't know 6 .8 9) Refused 1 .1 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 36) Now I am going to read you a series of statements on some different topics. For each one, please tell me if you completely agree with it, mostly agree with it, mostly disagree with it, or completely disagree with it. The first one is: there are clear guidelines about what's good or evil that apply to everyone regardless of their situation. Do you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree? (GOODEVIL)
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TOTAL % 1) Completely agree 327 44.2 2) Mostly agree 259 35 3) Mostly disagree 65 8.8 4) Completely disagree 58 7.8 98) Don't know 29 3.9 99) Refused 1 .1 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about Evil, Beliefs about ]
- 37) Now I am going to read you a series of statements on some different topics. For each one, please tell me if you completely agree with it, mostly agree with it, mostly disagree with it, or completely disagree with it: miracles still occur today as in ancient times. Do you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree? (MIRACLES)
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TOTAL % 1) Completely agree 292 39.5 2) Mostly agree 253 34.2 3) Mostly disagree 66 8.9 4) Completely disagree 94 12.7 98) Don't know 28 3.8 99) Refused 6 .8 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about Miracles, Beliefs about ]
- 38) Now I am going to read you a series of statements on some different topics. For each one, please tell me if you completely agree with it, mostly agree with it, mostly disagree with it, or completely disagree with it: angels and demons are active in the world. Do you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree? (ANGELS)
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TOTAL % 1) Completely agree 307 41.5 2) Mostly agree 222 30 3) Mostly disagree 71 9.6 4) Completely disagree 98 13.2 98) Don't know 37 5 99) Refused 5 .7 TOTAL 740 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about Angels, Existence of ]
- 39) [Question asked only if respondent belongs to a particular religion.] Now I am going to read you a series of statements on some different topics. For each one, please tell me if you completely agree with it, mostly agree with it, mostly disagree with it, or completely disagree with it. [IF CHRISTIAN: Christians] [IF JEWISH: Jews] [IF MUSLIM: Muslims] [IF OTHER RELIGION: INSERT RELIGION] [IF ELSE: Religious people] ____ have a duty to convert people of other religious faiths to ___ [IF CHRISTIAN: Christianity] [IF JEWISH: Judaism] [IF MUSLIM: Islam] [IF OTHER RELIGION: INSERT RELGION][IF ELSE: their religious faith]. Do you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree? (CONVERT)
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TOTAL % 1) Completely agree 109 18 2) Mostly agree 145 23.9 3) Mostly disagree 147 24.3 4) Completely disagree 168 27.7 98) Don't know 35 5.8 99) Refused 2 .3 Missing 120 TOTAL 606 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 40) [Question asked only if respondent belongs to a particular religion.] Now I am going to read you a series of statements on some different topics. For each one, please tell me if you completely agree with it, mostly agree with it, mostly disagree with it, or completely disagree with it. [IF CHRISTIAN: Christians] [IF JEWISH: Jews] [IF MUSLIM: Muslims] [IF OTHER RELIGION: INSERT RELIGION][IF ELSE: Religious people] ______ have a responsibility to work for justice for the poor. (WORK)
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TOTAL % 1) Completely agree 282 46.4 2) Mostly agree 229 37.7 3) Mostly disagree 44 7.2 4) Completely disagree 32 5.3 98) Don't know 18 3 99) Refused 3 .5 Missing 120 TOTAL 608 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 41) [Question asked if respondent belongs to a particular religion or believes in God.] Now I am going to read you a series of statements on some different topics. For each one, please tell me if you completely agree with it, mostly agree with it, mostly disagree with it, or completely disagree with it. God will grant material prosperity to all believers who have enough faith. (PROSPER)
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TOTAL % 1) Completely agree 144 21.3 2) Mostly agree 168 24.9 3) Mostly disagree 149 22.1 4) Completely disagree 182 27 98) Don't know 29 4.3 99) Refused 3 .4 Missing 58 TOTAL 675 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about God, Abilities of ]
- 42) [Question asked if respondent belongs to a particular religion or believes in God.] Now I am going to read you a series of statements on some different topics. For each one, please tell me if you completely agree with it, mostly agree with it, mostly disagree with it, or completely disagree with it. God will grant health and relief from sickness to believers who have enough faith. (HEALTH)
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TOTAL % 1) Completely agree 183 27.1 2) Mostly agree 195 28.9 3) Mostly disagree 139 20.6 4) Completely disagree 137 20.3 98) Don't know 19 2.8 99) Refused 2 .3 Missing 58 TOTAL 675 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about God, Abilities of ]
- 43) [Question asked if respondent belongs to a particular religion or believes in God.] Now I am going to read you a series of statements on some different topics. For each one, please tell me if you completely agree with it, mostly agree with it, mostly disagree with it, or completely disagree with it. God fulfills his purposes through politics and elections. (POLITICS)
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TOTAL % 1) Completely agree 49 7.2 2) Mostly agree 114 16.8 3) Mostly disagree 166 24.5 4) Completely disagree 307 45.3 98) Don't know 38 5.6 99) Refused 3 .4 Missing 58 TOTAL 677 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about God, Abilities of ]
- 44) [Question asked if respondent belongs to a particular religion or believes in God.] Now I am going to read you a series of statements on some different topics. For each one, please tell me if you completely agree with it, mostly agree with it, mostly disagree with it, or completely disagree with it. AIDS is God's punishment for immoral sexual behavior. (AIDS)
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TOTAL % 1) Completely agree 52 7.7 2) Mostly agree 78 11.5 3) Mostly disagree 118 17.5 4) Completely disagree 375 55.5 98) Don't know 50 7.4 99) Refused 3 .4 Missing 58 TOTAL 676 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about God, Abilities of ]
- 45) Which one of these statements comes closest to describing your feelings about ____ [IF CHRISTIAN: the Bible] [IF MUSLIM: the Koran] [ELSE: sacred scriptures]? (SCRIPTUR)
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TOTAL % 1) [IF CHRISTIAN: The Bible is][IF MUSLIM: The Koran is] [ELSE: Sacred scriptures are] the actual word of God and [IS/ARE] to be taken literally, word for word, OR 260 35.2 2) [IF CHRISTIAN: The Bible is] [IF MUSLIM: The Koran is] [ELSE: Sacred scriptures are] the word of God, but not everything in [IT/THEM] should be taken literally, word for word, OR 302 40.9 3) [IF CHRISTIAN: The Bible is] [IF MUSLIM: The Koran is] [ELSE: Sacred scriptures are] written by men and [IS/ARE] not the word of God 139 18.8 4) Other (VOLUNTEERED THIS RESPONSE) 18 2.4 8) Don't know 14 1.9 9) Refused 6 .8 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about Bible, View of ]
- 46) Which of the following is most important to you: your continent, your nationality, your religion, or your ethnic group? (MOSTIMP)
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TOTAL % 1) Your continent 101 16.6 2) Your nationality 70 11.5 3) Your religion 340 55.9 4) Your ethnic group 20 3.3 8) Don't know 57 9.4 9) Refused 20 3.3 Missing 120 TOTAL 608 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about Religion, Importance of ]
- 47) [Question asked if respondent is Christian.] Now I am going to read you another series of statements on some different topics. For each one, please tell me if you completely agree with it, mostly agree with it, mostly disagree with it, or completely disagree with it. The first one is: if enough people were brought to Christ, social ills would take care of themselves. Do you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree? (ILLS)
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TOTAL % 1) Completely agree 118 20.5 2) Mostly agree 171 29.6 3) Mostly disagree 136 23.6 4) Completely disagree 102 17.7 8) Don't know 42 7.3 9) Refused 8 1.4 Missing 145 TOTAL 577 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 48) [Question asked if respondent is Christian.] Now I am going to read you another series of statements on some different topics. For each one, please tell me if you completely agree with it, mostly agree with it, mostly disagree with it, or completely disagree with it. Belief in Jesus Christ is the only way to be saved from eternal damnation. (ONLYWAY)
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TOTAL % 1) Completely agree 310 53.6 2) Mostly agree 115 19.9 3) Mostly disagree 58 10 4) Completely disagree 71 12.3 8) Don't know 19 3.3 9) Refused 5 .9 Missing 145 TOTAL 578 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about Heaven, Who Gets in ]
- 49) [Question asked if respondent is Christian.] Now I am going to read you another series of statements on some different topics. For each one, please tell me if you completely agree with it, mostly agree with it, mostly disagree with it, or completely disagree with it. Jesus will return to earth in my lifetime. (RETURN)
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TOTAL % 1) Completely agree 93 16.1 2) Mostly agree 112 19.3 3) Mostly disagree 123 21.2 4) Completely disagree 104 18 8) Don't know 140 24.2 9) Refused 7 1.2 Missing 145 TOTAL 579 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about Rapture/Armageddon/Second Coming, Occurrence of ]
- 50) Turning to another subject, suppose you could choose between different kinds of jobs. Which one would you prefer: being an employee or being self-employed? (EMPLOY)
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TOTAL % 1) Being an employee 194 26.3 2) Being self employed 512 69.4 3) Neither/None 12 1.6 8) Don't know 20 2.7 9) Refused 0 0 TOTAL 738 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 51) To what extent, if at all, do you think our country benefits from the greater influence of international business practices, trade, ideas, communication and products such as international foods and TV programs from other countries: would you say to a great extent, moderate extent, small extent, or not at all? (INTERNA)
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TOTAL % 1) Great extent 250 33.9 2) Moderate extent 269 36.4 3) Small extent 113 15.3 4) Not at all 69 9.3 5) Harms our country 2 .3 8) Don't know 34 4.6 9) Refused 1 .1 TOTAL 738 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 52) Thinking about your own personal finances, how would you rate your own personal financial situation: would you say you are in excellent shape, good shape, only fair shape or poor shape? (FINANCE)
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TOTAL % 1) Excellent shape 75 10.1 2) Good shape 311 42.1 3) Only fair shape 239 32.3 4) Poor shape 103 13.9 8) Don't know 5 .7 9) Refused 6 .8 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about Personal Finances, Rating of ]
- 53) Over the course of the next year, do you think the financial situation of you and your family will improve a lot, improve some, get a little worse, get a lot worse, or stay the same? (FINANCE2)
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TOTAL % 1) Improve a lot 114 15.4 2) Improve some 371 50.2 3) Get a little worse 97 13.1 4) Get a lot worse 36 4.9 5) Stay the same 85 11.5 8) Don't know 32 4.3 9) Refused 4 .5 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 54) As I read from a list, please tell me how important each factor is in people's economic success. Is hard work a very important, somewhat important, not too important, or not at all an important factor in people's economic success? (HARDWORK)
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TOTAL % 1) Very important 623 84.3 2) Somewhat important 90 12.2 3) Not too important 14 1.9 4) Not at all important 4 .5 8) Don't know 7 .9 9) Refused 1 .1 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 55) As I read from a list, please tell me how important each factor is in people's economic success. Is fate a very important, somewhat important, not too important, or not at all an important factor in people's economic success? (FATE)
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TOTAL % 1) Very important 250 33.8 2) Somewhat important 269 36.4 3) Not too important 76 10.3 4) Not at all important 92 12.4 8) Don't know 51 6.9 9) Refused 2 .3 TOTAL 740 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 56) As I read from a list, please tell me how important each factor is in people's economic success. Are people's parent's economic situations very important, somewhat important, not too important, or not at all important factors in people's economic success? (ECONPAR)
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TOTAL % 1) Very important 265 35.9 2) Somewhat important 329 44.5 3) Not too important 62 8.4 4) Not at all important 38 5.1 8) Don't know 39 5.3 9) Refused 6 .8 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 57) As I read from a list, please tell me how important each factor is in people's economic success. Is faith in God a very important, somewhat important, not too important, or not at all an important factor in people's economic success? (FAITH_GD)
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TOTAL % 1) Very important 411 55.5 2) Somewhat important 177 23.9 3) Not too important 57 7.7 4) Not at all important 78 10.5 8) Don't know 13 1.8 9) Refused 4 .5 TOTAL 740 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about God, Abilities of ]
- 58) As I read from a list, please tell me how important each factor is in people's economic success. Are government policies very important, somewhat important, not too important, or not at all important factors in people's economic success? (GOVPOLIC)
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TOTAL % 1) Very important 269 36.4 2) Somewhat important 321 43.4 3) Not too important 66 8.9 4) Not at all important 46 6.2 8) Don't know 35 4.7 9) Refused 2 .3 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 59) As I read from a list, please tell me how important each factor is in people's economic success. Are personal connections and contracts very important, somewhat important, not too important, or not at all important factors in people's economic success? (CONNECT)
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TOTAL % 1) Very important 373 50.5 2) Somewhat important 286 38.7 3) Not too important 27 3.7 4) Not at all important 24 3.2 8) Don't know 28 3.8 9) Refused 1 .1 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 60) As I read from a list, please tell me how important each factor is in people's economic success. Is education a very important, somewhat important, not too important, or not at all an important factor in people's economic success? (IMPEDUC)
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TOTAL % 1) Very important 620 84 2) Somewhat important 101 13.7 3) Not too important 9 1.2 4) Not at all important 5 .7 8) Don't know 2 .3 9) Refused 1 .1 TOTAL 738 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 61) Now I am going to read you another series of statements on some different topics. For each statement, please tell me if you completely agree with it, mostly agree with it, mostly disagree with it or completely disagree with it. The first one is: when jobs are scarce, men should have more right to a job than women. (WOMEN1)
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TOTAL % 1) Completely agree 51 6.9 2) Mostly agree 55 7.4 3) Mostly disagree 133 18 4) Completely disagree 478 64.6 8) Don't know 22 3 9) Refused 1 .1 TOTAL 740 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about Women's Roles, Attitudes about ]
- 62) Now I am going to read you another series of statements on some different topics. For each statement, please tell me if you completely agree with it, mostly agree with it, mostly disagree with it or completely disagree with it. On the whole, men make better political leaders than women do. (WOMEN2)
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TOTAL % 1) Completely agree 56 7.6 2) Mostly agree 129 17.5 3) Mostly disagree 180 24.4 4) Completely disagree 340 46.1 8) Don't know 30 4.1 9) Refused 3 .4 TOTAL 738 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about Women's Roles, Attitudes about ]
- 63) Now I am going to read you another series of statements on some different topics. For each statement, please tell me if you completely agree with it, mostly agree with it, mostly disagree with it or completely disagree with it. A wife must always obey her husband. (WOMEN3)
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TOTAL % 1) Completely agree 50 6.8 2) Mostly agree 124 16.8 3) Mostly disagree 174 23.5 4) Completely disagree 361 48.8 8) Don't know 25 3.4 9) Refused 5 .7 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 64) Now I am going to read you another series of statements on some different topics. For each statement, please tell me if you completely agree with it, mostly agree with it, mostly disagree with it or completely disagree with it. A working mother can establish just as warm and secure of a relationship with her children as a mother who does not work. (WOMEN4)
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TOTAL % 1) Completely agree 348 47.2 2) Mostly agree 204 27.6 3) Mostly disagree 109 14.8 4) Completely disagree 61 8.3 8) Don't know 15 2 9) Refused 1 .1 TOTAL 738 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 65) Now I am going to read you another series of statements on some different topics. For each statement, please tell me if you completely agree with it, mostly agree with it, mostly disagree with it or completely disagree with it. Women should be allowed to serve as pastors or priests. (WOMEN5)
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TOTAL % 1) Completely agree 338 45.8 2) Mostly agree 172 23.3 3) Mostly disagree 87 11.8 4) Completely disagree 109 14.8 8) Don't know 29 3.9 9) Refused 3 .4 TOTAL 738 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about Women's Roles, Attitudes about ]
- 66) Generally speaking, would you say that most people can be trusted or that you can't be too careful in dealing with people? (TRUST)
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TOTAL % 1) Most people can be trusted 258 34.9 2) Can't be too careful 437 59.1 3) Other/Depends 30 4.1 8) Don't know 14 1.9 9) Refused 1 .1 TOTAL 740 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about Trust In People, Level of ]
- 67) Please tell me for each of the following items whether you think it can always be justified, sometimes be justified, or never be justified: homosexuality. (HOMOSEXU)
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TOTAL % 1) Always justified 119 16.1 2) Sometimes justified 191 25.9 3) Never justified 368 49.9 8) Don't know 48 6.5 9) Refused 12 1.6 TOTAL 738 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about Homosexuality, Attitude about ]
- 68) Please tell me for each of the following items whether you think it can always be justified, sometimes be justified, or never be justified: prostitution. (PROSTITU)
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TOTAL % 1) Always justified 27 3.7 2) Sometimes justified 184 24.9 3) Never justified 493 66.8 8) Don't know 28 3.8 9) Refused 6 .8 TOTAL 738 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 69) Please tell me for each of the following items whether you think it can always be justified, sometimes be justified, or never be justified: divorce. (DIVORCE)
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TOTAL % 1) Always justified 76 10.3 2) Sometimes justified 557 75.4 3) Never justified 82 11.1 8) Don't know 17 2.3 9) Refused 7 .9 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about Divorce, Morality of ]
- 70) Please tell me for each of the following items whether you think it can always be justified, sometimes be justified, or never be justified: euthanasia – ending the life of the incurably sick. (EUTHANAS)
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TOTAL % 1) Always justified 63 8.5 2) Sometimes justified 348 47.1 3) Never justified 267 36.1 8) Don't know 52 7 9) Refused 9 1.2 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about Euthanasia, Attitude about ]
- 71) Please tell me for each of the following items whether you think it can always be justified, sometimes be justified, or never be justified: suicide. (SUICIDE)
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TOTAL % 1) Always justified 13 1.8 2) Sometimes justified 159 21.5 3) Never justified 531 71.9 8) Don't know 26 3.5 9) Refused 10 1.4 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 72) Please tell me for each of the following items whether you think it can always be justified, sometimes be justified, or never be justified: drinking alcohol. (ALCOHOL)
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TOTAL % 1) Always justified 72 9.7 2) Sometimes justified 429 58 3) Never justified 217 29.3 8) Don't know 18 2.4 9) Refused 4 .5 TOTAL 740 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about Alcohol, Morality of ]
- 73) Please tell me for each of the following items whether you think it can always be justified, sometimes be justified, or never be justified: sex between people who are not married to each other. (SEXNOTM)
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TOTAL % 1) Always justified 98 13.2 2) Sometimes justified 325 43.9 3) Never justified 271 36.6 8) Don't know 38 5.1 9) Refused 8 1.1 TOTAL 740 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about Premarital Sex, Attitude about ]
- 74) Please tell me for each of the following items whether you think it can always be justified, sometimes be justified, or never be justified: abortion. (ABORTION)
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TOTAL % 1) Always justified 38 5.1 2) Sometimes justified 343 46.4 3) Never justified 331 44.8 8) Don't know 24 3.2 9) Refused 3 .4 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about Abortion, Attitude about ]
- 75) Please tell me for each of the following items whether you think it can always be justified, sometimes be justified, or never be justified: polygamy. (POLYGAMY)
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TOTAL % 1) Always justified 15 2 2) Sometimes justified 87 11.8 3) Never justified 527 71.3 8) Don't know 100 13.5 9) Refused 10 1.4 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 76) I'm going to read a list of institutions and people. For each one, please tell me whether you feel that you can trust them a lot, some, only a little, or not at all. First, how about people in your immediate family? Do you feel you can trust them a lot, trust them some, trust them only a little, or not trust them at all? (TRUST1)
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TOTAL % 1) Can trust a lot 518 70 2) Can trust some 160 21.6 3) Trust a little 45 6.1 4) Not at all 11 1.5 8) Don't know 5 .7 9) Refused 1 .1 TOTAL 740 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about Trust In People, Level of ]
- 77) I'm going to read a list of institutions and people. For each one, please tell me whether you feel that you can trust them a lot, some, only a little, or not at all. How about people in your neighborhood? (TRUST2)
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TOTAL % 1) Can trust a lot 216 29.3 2) Can trust some 332 45 3) Trust a little 105 14.2 4) Not at all 67 9.1 8) Don't know 17 2.3 9) Refused 1 .1 TOTAL 738 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about Trust In People, Level of ]
- 78) I'm going to read a list of institutions and people. For each one, please tell me whether you feel that you can trust them a lot, some, only a little, or not at all. How about your city or local government? (TRUST3)
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TOTAL % 1) Can trust a lot 69 9.3 2) Can trust some 361 48.8 3) Trust a little 176 23.8 4) Not at all 111 15 8) Don't know 20 2.7 9) Refused 2 .3 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 79) I'm going to read a list of institutions and people. For each one, please tell me whether you feel that you can trust them a lot, some, only a little, or not at all. How about the media? (TRUST4)
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TOTAL % 1) Can trust a lot 33 4.5 2) Can trust some 283 38.2 3) Trust a little 240 32.4 4) Not at all 171 23.1 8) Don't know 10 1.4 9) Refused 3 .4 TOTAL 740 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 80) I'm going to read a list of institutions and people. For each one, please tell me whether you feel that you can trust them a lot, some, only a little, or not at all. How about our national government? (TRUST5)
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TOTAL % 1) Can trust a lot 37 5 2) Can trust some 330 44.7 3) Trust a little 209 28.3 4) Not at all 141 19.1 8) Don't know 17 2.3 9) Refused 4 .5 TOTAL 738 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 81) I'm going to read a list of institutions and people. For each one, please tell me whether you feel that you can trust them a lot, some, only a little, or not at all. How about the military? (TRUST6)
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TOTAL % 1) Can trust a lot 256 34.7 2) Can trust some 284 38.5 3) Trust a little 135 18.3 4) Not at all 38 5.1 8) Don't know 21 2.8 9) Refused 4 .5 TOTAL 738 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 82) I'm going to read a list of institutions and people. For each one, please tell me whether you feel that you can trust them a lot, some, only a little, or not at all. How about people from other religions? (TRUST7)
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TOTAL % 1) Can trust a lot 172 23.3 2) Can trust some 395 53.5 3) Trust a little 93 12.6 4) Not at all 38 5.1 8) Don't know 35 4.7 9) Refused 6 .8 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about Trust In People, Level of ]
- 83) [Asked only if respondent belongs to a particular religion.] I'm going to read a list of institutions and people. For each one, please tell me whether you feel that you can trust them a lot, some, only a little, or not at all. How about people at your church or place of worship? (TRUST8)
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TOTAL % 1) Can trust a lot 311 51.2 2) Can trust some 205 33.8 3) Trust a little 48 7.9 4) Not at all 13 2.1 8) Don't know 17 2.8 9) Refused 13 2.1 Missing 120 TOTAL 607 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about Trust In People, Level of ]
- 84) How often, if ever, do you discuss politics with your family or friends: never, once or twice a month, once or twice a week, three or four times a week, or every day? (DISCPOLI)
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TOTAL % 1) Never 166 22.5 2) Once or twice a month 266 36 3) Once or twice a week 148 20.1 4) Three or four times a week 78 10.6 5) Every day 69 9.3 8) Don't know 7 .9 9) Refused 4 .5 TOTAL 738 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 85) Here is a list of things that you can and cannot do in some countries. How important is it to you to live in a country where you can openly say what you think and can criticize the government? Is it very important, somewhat important, not too important or not important at all? (FREEDOM1)
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TOTAL % 1) Very important 604 81.7 2) Somewhat important 83 11.2 3) Not too important 28 3.8 4) Not important at all 16 2.2 8) Don't know 7 .9 9) Refused 1 .1 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 86) Here is a list of things that you can and cannot do in some countries. How important is it to you to live in a country where honest elections are held regularly with a choice of at least two political parties? Is it very important, somewhat important, not too important or not important at all? (FREEDOM2)
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TOTAL % 1) Very important 609 82.3 2) Somewhat important 76 10.3 3) Not too important 17 2.3 4) Not important at all 22 3 8) Don't know 13 1.8 9) Refused 3 .4 TOTAL 740 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 87) Here is a list of things that you can and cannot do in some countries. How important is it to you to live in a country where there is a judicial system that treats everyone in the same way? Is it very important, somewhat important, not too important or not important at all? (FREEDOM3)
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TOTAL % 1) Very important 644 87.1 2) Somewhat important 56 7.6 3) Not too important 8 1.1 4) Not important at all 18 2.4 8) Don't know 13 1.8 9) Refused 0 0 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 88) Here is a list of things that you can and cannot do in some countries. How important is it to you to live in a country where you can practice your religion freely? Is it very important, somewhat important, not too important or not important at all? (FREEDOM4)
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TOTAL % 1) Very important 673 91.2 2) Somewhat important 49 6.6 3) Not too important 7 .9 4) Not important at all 6 .8 8) Don't know 2 .3 9) Refused 1 .1 TOTAL 738 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 89) Here is a list of things that you can and cannot do in some countries. How important is it to you to live in a country where there is freedom of religion for religions other than your own? Is it very important, somewhat important, not too important or not important at all? (FREEDOM5)
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TOTAL % 1) Very important 628 85.1 2) Somewhat important 75 10.2 3) Not too important 13 1.8 4) Not important at all 13 1.8 8) Don't know 8 1.1 9) Refused 1 .1 TOTAL 738 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 90) Here is a list of things that may or may not be problems in our country. As I read each one, please tell me if you think it is a very big problem, a moderately big problem, a small problem, or not a problem at all: conflict between religious groups. (PROB_CON)
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TOTAL % 1) Very big problem 253 34.2 2) Moderately big problem 236 31.9 3) Small problem 149 20.2 4) Not a problem at all 77 10.4 8) Don't know 21 2.8 9) Refused 3 .4 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 91) Here is a list of things that may or may not be problems in our country. As I read each one, please tell me if you think it is a very big problem, a moderately big problem, a small problem, or not a problem at all: corrupt political leaders. (PROB_POL)
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TOTAL % 1) Very big problem 404 54.7 2) Moderately big problem 238 32.2 3) Small problem 59 8 4) Not a problem at all 22 3 8) Don't know 15 2 9) Refused 0 0 TOTAL 738 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 92) Here is a list of things that may or may not be problems in our country. As I read each one, please tell me if you think it is a very big problem, a moderately big problem, a small problem, or not a problem at all: moral decline. (PROB_MOR)
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TOTAL % 1) Very big problem 364 49.2 2) Moderately big problem 236 31.9 3) Small problem 65 8.8 4) Not a problem at all 32 4.3 8) Don't know 39 5.3 9) Refused 4 .5 TOTAL 740 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 93) Some people say to solve our country's problems we should have a government that allows greater political participation by ordinary people and limits the power of individual political leaders. Others say to solve our country's problems we should have a leader with a strong hand even if there is little participation by ordinary people. Which comes closer to your opinion? (PARTIC)
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TOTAL % 1) Participatory government 492 66.6 2) Strong leader 178 24.1 8) Don't know 61 8.3 9) Refused 8 1.1 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 94) In your opinion, should religious groups keep out of political matter - or should they express their views on day-to-day social and political questions? (RELGRO)
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TOTAL % 1) Should keep out 255 34.5 2) Should express views 450 60.9 8) Don't know 27 3.7 9) Refused 7 .9 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 95) Please tell me whether you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree or completely disagree with the following statements: most people are better off in a free market economy, even though some people are rich and some are poor. (GOV_MARK)
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TOTAL % 1) Completely agree 253 34.1 2) Mostly agree 301 40.6 3) Mostly disagree 80 10.8 4) Completely disagree 49 6.6 8) Don't know 52 7 9) Refused 6 .8 TOTAL 741 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 96) Please tell me whether you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree or completely disagree with the following statements: the government should guarantee every citizen enough to eat and a place to sleep. (GOV_EAT)
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TOTAL % 1) Completely agree 305 41.3 2) Mostly agree 212 28.7 3) Mostly disagree 142 19.2 4) Completely disagree 62 8.4 8) Don't know 16 2.2 9) Refused 2 .3 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 97) Please tell me whether you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree or completely disagree with the following statements: the government should not interfere with a woman's ability to have an abortion. (GOV_ABOR)
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TOTAL % 1) Completely agree 294 39.7 2) Mostly agree 174 23.5 3) Mostly disagree 91 12.3 4) Completely disagree 148 20 8) Don't know 30 4.1 9) Refused 3 .4 TOTAL 740 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about Abortion, Attitude about ]
- 98) How do you feel about this statement: It's important to me that political leaders have strong _______ [insert respondent's religion from Q3 (Christian, Muslim, etc.); if respondent is not religious, insert "religious"] beliefs. Do you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree? (POL_BEL)
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TOTAL % 1) Completely agree 226 30.5 2) Mostly agree 233 31.5 3) Mostly disagree 133 18 4) Completely disagree 122 16.5 8) Don't know 19 2.6 9) Refused 7 .9 TOTAL 740 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 99) Which comes closer to your view? 1) the government should take special steps to make our country a _____ [insert religion from Q3 (Christian/Muslim/etc.)] country, or 2) there should be a separation between _____ [insert church/mosque, as appropriate)] and state? [In the United States, if the respondent is "other religion," the words "Christian" and "church" were used.] (CHRSTATE)
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TOTAL % 1) Government should make our country a [Christian/Muslim/etc.] country 148 25 2) Should be a separation of [church/mosque] and state 358 60.5 8) Don't know 71 12 9) Refused 15 2.5 Missing 133 TOTAL 592 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank | View more questions about Church/State Separation, Attitude about ]
- 100) Turning now to events in the world today, in the dispute between Israel and the Palestinians, which side do you sympathize with more, Israel or the Palestinians? (DISPUTE)
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TOTAL % 1) Israel 303 40.9 2) Palestinians 74 10 3) Both 42 5.7 4) Neither 130 17.6 8) Don't know 166 22.4 9) Refused 25 3.4 TOTAL 740 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 101) Which of the following phrases comes closer to describing your view? 1) I favor the US-led efforts to fight terrorism, or 2) I oppose the US-led efforts to fight terrorism. [Asked in all countries.] (US_TERR)
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TOTAL % 1) I favor the US-led efforts to fight terrorism 509 69 2) I oppose the US-led efforts to fight terrorism 143 19.4 8) Don't know 66 8.9 9) Refused 20 2.7 TOTAL 738 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 102) Some people talk about politics in terms of left, center, right. On a ten-point scale, with 1 indicating extreme left and 10 indicating extreme right, where would you place yourself? [Range is from 1 to 10.] (POLSCALE)
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TOTAL % 1) Extreme left 29 3.9 2) 2 14 1.9 3) 3 46 6.2 4) 4 41 5.5 5) 5 259 35 6) 6 42 5.7 7) 7 58 7.8 8) 8 73 9.9 9) 9 15 2 10) Extreme right 37 5 98) Don't know 109 14.7 99) Refused 16 2.2 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 103) Please look carefully at the following list of voluntary organizations and activities and say which, if any, you belong to or participate in. [In the United States, respondents were asked: Which of the following voluntary organizations and activities, if any, do you belong to or participate in?] a) social welfare services for elderly, handicapped or deprived people (ORGANIZ1)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes, belong 166 22.4 2) No, do not belong 571 77.2 8) Don't know 3 .4 9) Refused 0 0 TOTAL 740 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 104) Please look carefully at the following list of voluntary organizations and activities and say which, if any, you belong to or participate in. [In the United States, respondents were asked: Which of the following voluntary organizations and activities, if any, do you belong to or participate in?] b) education, arts, music, or cultural activities (ORGANIZ2)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes, belong 277 37.5 2) No, do not belong 460 62.2 8) Don't know 2 .3 9) Refused 0 0 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 105) Please look carefully at the following list of voluntary organizations and activities and say which, if any, you belong to or participate in. [In the United States, respondents were asked: Which of the following voluntary organizations and activities, if any, do you belong to or participate in?] c) labor unions (ORGANIZ3)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes, belong 79 10.7 2) No, do not belong 655 88.6 8) Don't know 4 .5 9) Refused 1 .1 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 106) Please look carefully at the following list of voluntary organizations and activities and say which, if any, you belong to or participate in. [In the United States, respondents were asked: Which of the following voluntary organizations and activities, if any, do you belong to or participate in?] d) political organizations or parties (ORGANIZ4)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes, belong 141 19.1 2) No, do not belong 589 79.6 8) Don't know 9 1.2 9) Refused 1 .1 TOTAL 740 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 107) Please look carefully at the following list of voluntary organizations and activities and say which, if any, you belong to or participate in. [In the United States, respondents were asked: Which of the following voluntary organizations and activities, if any, do you belong to or participate in?] e) local community action on issues like poverty, employment, housing, racial equality or human rights (ORGANIZ5)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes, belong 139 18.8 2) No, do not belong 597 80.8 8) Don't know 3 .4 9) Refused 0 0 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 108) Please look carefully at the following list of voluntary organizations and activities and say which, if any, you belong to or participate in. [In the United States, respondents were asked: Which of the following voluntary organizations and activities, if any, do you belong to or participate in?] f) women's groups (ORGANIZ6)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes, belong 81 11 2) No, do not belong 655 88.6 8) Don't know 3 .4 9) Refused 0 0 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 109) Please look carefully at the following list of voluntary organizations and activities and say which, if any, you belong to or participate in. [In the United States, respondents were asked: Which of the following voluntary organizations and activities, if any, do you belong to or participate in?] g) other groups (ORGANIZ7)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes, belong 156 21.1 2) No, do not belong 578 78.2 8) Don't know 5 .7 9) Refused 0 0 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 110) [Asked only if ORGANIZ1 = 1 "Yes, belong"] And when you participate in providing social welfare services for elderly, handicapped or deprived people, would you say that it's mostly through a church or religious group, or mostly through some other kind of group? (ORG_REL1)
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TOTAL % 1) Mostly through a church or religious group 39 23.5 2) Mostly through some other kind of group 108 65.1 3) Both equally 15 9 8) Don't know 4 2.4 9) Refused 0 0 Missing 808 TOTAL 166 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 111) [Asked only if ORGANIZ2 = 1 "Yes, belong"] And when you participate in education, arts, music or cultural activities, would you say that it's mostly through a church or religious group, or mostly through some other kind of group? (ORG_REL2)
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TOTAL % 1) Mostly through a church or religious group 37 13.4 2) Mostly through some other kind of group 214 77.3 3) Both equally 17 6.1 8) Don't know 7 2.5 9) Refused 2 .7 Missing 674 TOTAL 277 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 112) [Asked only if ORGANIZ5 = 1 "Yes, belong"] And when you participate in local community action on issues like poverty, employment, housing, racial equality or human rights, would you say that it's mostly through a church or religious group, or mostly through some other kind of group? (ORG_REL5)
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TOTAL % 1) Mostly through a church or religious group 35 25.4 2) Mostly through some other kind of group 89 64.5 3) Both equally 12 8.7 8) Don't know 1 .7 9) Refused 1 .7 Missing 853 TOTAL 138 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 113) [Asked only if ORGANIZ6 = 1 "Yes, belong"] And when you participate in women's groups, would you say that it's mostly through a church or religious group, or mostly through some other kind of group? (ORG_REL6)
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TOTAL % 1) Mostly through a church or religious group 40 50 2) Mostly through some other kind of group 38 47.5 3) Both equally 2 2.5 8) Don't know 0 0 9) Refused 0 0 Missing 918 TOTAL 80 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 114) [Asked only if ORGANIZ7 = 1 "Yes, belong"] And when you participate in "other groups," would you say that it's mostly through a church or religious group, or mostly through some other kind of group? (ORG_REL7)
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TOTAL % 1) Mostly through a church or religious group 28 17.9 2) Mostly through some other kind of group 121 77.6 3) Both equally 7 4.5 8) Don't know 0 0 9) Refused 0 0 Missing 838 TOTAL 156 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 115) How often do you - receive food or housing assistance, health care, or other social services - through a church or religious organization… frequently, sometimes, hardly ever or never? (REL_SERV)
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TOTAL % 1) Frequently 19 2.6 2) Sometimes 48 6.5 3) Hardly ever 53 7.2 4) Never 617 83.4 8) Don't know 3 .4 9) Refused 0 0 TOTAL 740 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 116) How often do you - participate in language or literacy classes - through a church or religious organization… frequently, sometimes, hardly ever or never? (REL_LANG)
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TOTAL % 1) Frequently 13 1.8 2) Sometimes 37 5 3) Hardly ever 40 5.4 4) Never 646 87.4 8) Don't know 2 .3 9) Refused 1 .1 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 117) How often do you - receive job training or employment services - through a church or religious organization… frequently, sometimes, hardly ever or never? (REL_JOB)
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TOTAL % 1) Frequently 11 1.5 2) Sometimes 24 3.2 3) Hardly ever 19 2.6 4) Never 681 92.2 8) Don't know 3 .4 9) Refused 1 .1 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 118) Gender (GENDER)
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TOTAL % 1) Male 353 47.8 2) Female 386 52.2 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 119) Now I would like to ask some questions about your background. How old were you at your last birthday? Record answer (AGE)
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TOTAL % 18) 18 10 1.4 19) 19 13 1.8 20) 20 14 1.9 21) 21 9 1.2 22) 22 12 1.6 23) 23 20 2.7 24) 24 13 1.8 25) 25 5 .7 26) 26 17 2.3 27) 27 13 1.8 28) 28 16 2.2 29) 29 6 .8 30) 30 16 2.2 31) 31 10 1.4 32) 32 18 2.4 33) 33 16 2.2 34) 34 7 .9 35) 35 20 2.7 36) 36 9 1.2 37) 37 8 1.1 38) 38 16 2.2 39) 39 16 2.2 40) 40 18 2.4 41) 41 12 1.6 42) 42 14 1.9 43) 43 19 2.6 44) 44 11 1.5 45) 45 12 1.6 46) 46 19 2.6 47) 47 16 2.2 48) 48 12 1.6 49) 49 16 2.2 50) 50 16 2.2 51) 51 16 2.2 52) 52 14 1.9 53) 53 13 1.8 54) 54 11 1.5 55) 55 8 1.1 56) 56 12 1.6 57) 57 12 1.6 58) 58 8 1.1 59) 59 17 2.3 60) 60 9 1.2 61) 61 7 .9 62) 62 11 1.5 63) 63 9 1.2 64) 64 11 1.5 65) 65 8 1.1 66) 66 5 .7 67) 67 9 1.2 68) 68 10 1.4 69) 69 5 .7 70) 70 6 .8 71) 71 7 .9 72) 72 2 .3 73) 73 7 .9 74) 74 8 1.1 75) 75 5 .7 76) 76 4 .5 77) 77 4 .5 78) 78 5 .7 79) 79 6 .8 80) 80 8 1.1 81) 81 4 .5 82) 82 1 .1 83) 83 2 .3 84) 84 6 .8 85) 85 2 .3 87) 87 3 .4 88) 88 1 .1 90) 90 1 .1 91) 91 1 .1 98) Don't know 2 .3 99) Refused 11 1.5 TOTAL 740 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 120) Have you had any children? If yes, how many? (CHILDREN)
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TOTAL % 0) No 189 25.6 1) 1 child 135 18.3 2) 2 children 193 26.1 3) 3 children 116 15.7 4) 4 children 61 8.3 5) 5 children 18 2.4 6) 6 children 11 1.5 7) 7 children 7 .9 8) 8 or more children 5 .7 98) Don't know 0 0 99) Refused 4 .5 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 121) What is the highest level of education that you have completed? [Response categories were not read to respondents. Question asked in the United States.] (EDUC_US)
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TOTAL % 1) None, or grade 1-8 44 5.9 2) High school incomplete (Grades 9-11) 62 8.4 3) High school graduate (Grade 12 or GED certificate) 217 29.3 4) Technical, trade or vocational school after high school 45 6.1 5) Some college, no 4-year degree (including associate degree) 169 22.8 6) College graduate (B.S., B.A., or other 4-year degree) 121 16.4 7) Post-graduate training or professional schooling after college (e.g., toward a master's degree or Ph.D.; law or medical school) 76 10.3 8) Don't know 2 .3 9) Refused 4 .5 TOTAL 740 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 122) Are you, yourself, of Hispanic origin or descent, such as Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, or some other Spanish background? [Asked in the United States.] (ETH_US)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 90 12.2 2) No 642 86.9 8) Don't know 0 0 9) Refused (VOLUNTEERED) – GO TO D5B US 7 .9 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 123) [Interviewer: if respondent answered 1 ‘Yes,' (Hispanic) in question ETH_US, ask:] Are you white Hispanic, black Hispanic, or some other race? [If non-Hispanic, ask:] What is your race? Are you white, black, Asian, or some other? [Asked in the United States.] (ETH_US2)
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TOTAL % 1) White 598 80.8 2) Black 83 11.2 3) Asian 10 1.4 4) Other or mixed race 36 4.9 8) Don't know 6 .8 9) Refused 7 .9 TOTAL 740 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 124) Recode of Race in United States (based on ETH_US and ETH_US2) so that any mention of Hispanic is coded as Hispanic. (ETH_US3)
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TOTAL % 1) White (not Hispanic) 528 71.4 2) Black (not Hispanic) 79 10.7 3) Asian (not Hispanic) 7 .9 4) Other or mixed race (not Hispanic) 29 3.9 5) Hispanic (any mention) 90 12.2 99) DK/Refused 6 .8 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 125) Are you currently married, living with a partner, widowed, divorced, separated, or have you never been married? (MARRIAGE)
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TOTAL % 1) Married 373 50.5 2) Living with a partner 51 6.9 3) Widowed 58 7.9 4) Divorced 72 9.8 5) Separated 19 2.6 6) Never been married 158 21.4 8) Don't know 1 .1 9) Refused 6 .8 TOTAL 738 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 126) Last year, that is in 2005, what was your total family income from all sources, before taxes? Just stop me when I get to the right category. [Interviewer: read list. Question asked in United States.] (INC_US)
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TOTAL % 1) Less than $10,000 74 10 2) $10- to under $20,000 82 11.1 3) $20- to under $30,000 76 10.3 4) $30- to under $40,000 68 9.2 5) $40- to under $50,000 72 9.7 6) $50- to under $75,000 98 13.2 7) $75- to under $100,000 72 9.7 8) $100 to under $150,000 46 6.2 9) $150,000 or more 40 5.4 98) Don't know (volunteered answer – do not read) 47 6.4 99) Refused (volunteered answer – do not read) 65 8.8 TOTAL 740 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 127) Are you now employed full-time, part-time or not employed? (EMPLOYED)
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TOTAL % 1) Full-time 350 47.4 2) Part-time 114 15.4 3) Not employed 268 36.3 8) Don't know 3 .4 9) Refused 3 .4 TOTAL 738 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 128) Region of country where the interview was conducted (REG_US)
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TOTAL % 1) Northeast 138 18.7 2) Midwest 171 23.2 3) South 266 36 4) West 163 22.1 TOTAL 738 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 129) Language of interview in United States (LAN_US)
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TOTAL % 1) English 680 92 2) Spanish 59 8 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 130) Now I would like to ask some questions about your background. How old were you at your last birthday? Record answer (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-AGE)
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TOTAL % 1) 18 - 24 91 12.5 2) 25 - 29 58 8 3) 30 - 39 136 18.7 4) 40 - 49 148 20.4 5) 50 - 59 127 17.5 6) 60 + 166 22.9 Missing 30 TOTAL 726 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 131) What is the highest level of education that you have completed? [Response categories were not read to respondents. Question asked in the United States.] (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-EDUC)
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TOTAL % 1) Did not complete high school 105 14.3 3) High school graduate 217 29.6 4) Tech./voc. school after HS 45 6.1 5) Some college or assoc. degree 169 23.1 6) College graduate 121 16.5 7) Post-graduate 76 10.4 Missing 10 TOTAL 733 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 132) Gender (for use with online analysis) (I-GENDER)
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TOTAL % 1) Male 353 47.8 2) Female 386 52.2 TOTAL 739 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 133) Last year, that is in 2005, what was your total family income from all sources, before taxes? Just stop me when I get to the right category. [Interviewer: read list. Question asked in United States.] (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-INCOME)
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TOTAL % 1) Less than $20,000 156 24.8 3) $20- to under $30,000 76 12.1 4) $30- to under $50,000 140 22.3 6) $50- to under $75,000 98 15.6 7) $75- to under $100,000 72 11.5 8) $100,000 or more 86 13.7 Missing 167 TOTAL 628 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 134) Recode of Race in United States (based on ETH_US and ETH_US2) so that any mention of Hispanic is coded as Hispanic. (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-RACE)
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TOTAL % 1) White (not Hispanic) 528 72 2) Black (not Hispanic) 79 10.8 3) Asian (not Hispanic) 7 1 4) Other or mixed race (not Hispanic) 29 4 5) Hispanic (any mention) 90 12.3 Missing 11 TOTAL 733 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 135) Thinking now about religion, how important is religion in your life? Is it the single most important thing, very important, somewhat important, not too important, or not at all important? [This question was asked in all countries.] (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-RELIGION)
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TOTAL % 1) Single most important thing 125 17 2) Very important 327 44.5 3) Somewhat important 167 22.7 4) Not too important 57 7.8 5) Not at all important 59 8 Missing 6 TOTAL 735 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
Spirit and Power: Survey of Pentecostals in the United States
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