Demands/Criticism - Measurement Concept

Extent to which the respondent feels that his/her congregation is too demanding/critical.
42 Questions match selected parameters.

Survey Questions

CONGDMND from Pulpit and Pew National Survey of Pastoral Leaders, 2001
During the past year, how often have the people in your congregation made too many demands on you? Would you say very often, fairly often, once in a while, or never?

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	65	7.3
2) Fairly often	118	13.4
3) Once in awhile	428	48.5
4) Never	271	30.7
Missing	1
Total	882	100.0

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Survey Details
Year:	2001
Cases:	883
Variables:	271
Scope:	U.S. Samples
Frame:	Other: Pastors/Religious Leaders
Sample:	Random Samples
Mode:	Phone

CRITCISM from Pulpit and Pew National Survey of Pastoral Leaders, 2001
During the past year, how often have the people in your congregation been critical of you and the things you have done? Would you say very often, fairly often, once in a while, or never?

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	32	3.7
2) Fairly often	42	4.8
3) Once in awhile	573	65.5
4) Never	229	26.1
Missing	1
Total	875	100.0

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Survey Details
Year:	2001
Cases:	883
Variables:	271
Scope:	U.S. Samples
Frame:	Other: Pastors/Religious Leaders
Sample:	Random Samples
Mode:	Phone

CONGDMND from U.S. Congregational Life Survey, Wave 2, 2008-2009, Random Sample Leader Survey
During the past year, how often have people in your congregation . . . Made too many demands on you?

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	20	3.0
2) Fairly often	92	13.6
3) Once in a while	388	57.2
4) Never	178	26.3
Missing	15
Total	677	100.0

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Survey Details
Year:	2008
Cases:	692
Variables:	446
Scope:	U.S. Samples
Frame:	Congregations
Sample:	Random Samples
Mode:	Mailed

CONGDEMD from U.S. Congregational Life Survey, 2001, Seventh-Day Adventist Leaders
During the past year, how often have people in your congregation made too many demands on you?

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	10	11.5
2) Fairly often	21	24.1
3) Once in a while	39	44.8
4) Never	17	19.5
Missing	2
Total	87	100.0

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Survey Details
Year:	2001
Cases:	89
Variables:	248
Scope:	U.S. Samples
Frame:	Congregations
Sample:	Random Samples
Mode:	Mailed

CONGDMND from U.S. Congregational Life Survey, Wave 2, 2008-2009, Random Sample Associate Leader Survey
During the past year, how often have people in your congregation . . . Made too many demands on you?

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	16	5.2
2) Fairly often	50	15.9
3) Once in a while	175	55.5
4) Never	73	23.3
Missing	5
Total	315	100.0

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Survey Details
Year:	2008
Cases:	321
Variables:	434
Scope:	U.S. Samples
Frame:	Congregations
Sample:	Random Samples
Mode:	Mailed

CONGDEMD from U.S. Congregational Life Survey, 2001, Presbyterian Leaders
During the past year, how often have people in your congregation made too many demands on you?

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	39	7.5
2) Fairly often	118	22.8
3) Once in a while	270	52.2
4) Never	90	17.4
Missing	13
Total	517	100.0

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Survey Details
Year:	2001
Cases:	530
Variables:	250
Scope:	U.S. Samples
Frame:	Congregations
Sample:	Random Samples
Mode:	Mailed

CONGHRM1 from General Social Survey, 1998
How often do the people in your congregation make too many demands on you?

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	23	2.2
2) Fairly often	57	5.5
3) Once in a while	253	24.4
4) Never	542	52.4
8) Don't know	4	0.4
9) No answer	156	15.1
Missing	1797
Total	1035	100.0

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Survey Details
Year:	1998
Cases:	2832
Variables:	858
Scope:	U.S. Samples
Frame:	U.S. Adults
Sample:	Random Samples
Mode:	In-Person

CONGHRM2 from General Social Survey, 1998
How often are the people in your congregation critical of you and the things you do?

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	23	2.2
2) Fairly often	27	2.6
3) Once in while	164	15.8
4) Never	649	62.7
8) Don't know	8	0.8
9) No answer	164	15.8
Missing	1797
Total	1035	100.0

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Survey Details
Year:	1998
Cases:	2832
Variables:	858
Scope:	U.S. Samples
Frame:	U.S. Adults
Sample:	Random Samples
Mode:	In-Person

CONGDEMD from U.S. Congregational Life Survey, 2001, United Church of Christ Leaders
During the past year, how often have people in your congregation made too many demands on you?

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	13	5.9
2) Fairly often	53	23.9
3) Once in a while	127	57.2
4) Never	29	13.1
Missing	2
Total	222	100.0

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Survey Details
Year:	2001
Cases:	224
Variables:	250
Scope:	U.S. Samples
Frame:	Congregations
Sample:	Random Samples
Mode:	Mailed

CONDEMND from Complementary and Alternative Medical (CAM) and Spirituality, Religiosity Survey
Sometimes the contact we have with others is not always pleasant. How often do the people in your congregation make too many demands on you?

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	46	52.3
2) Once in a while	26	29.5
3) Fairly often	13	14.8
4) Very often	3	3.4
Missing	42
Total	88	100.0

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Survey Details
Year:	2009
Cases:	130
Variables:	254
Scope:	Other: United Kingdom
Frame:	Other: Adult patients at medical clinic
Sample:	Random Samples
Mode:	Mailed

CONCRIT from Complementary and Alternative Medical (CAM) and Spirituality, Religiosity Survey
Sometimes the contact we have with others is not always pleasant. How often are the people in your congregation critical of you and the things you do?

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	46	54.1
2) Once in a while	33	38.8
3) Fairly often	5	5.9
4) Very often	1	1.2
Missing	45
Total	85	100.0

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Survey Details
Year:	2009
Cases:	130
Variables:	254
Scope:	Other: United Kingdom
Frame:	Other: Adult patients at medical clinic
Sample:	Random Samples
Mode:	Mailed

CONGDEMD from U.S. Congregational Life Survey, 2001, Fast-Growing Presbyterian Leaders
During the past year, how often have people in your congregation made too many demands on you?

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	46	7.6
2) Fairly often	144	23.7
3) Once in a while	324	53.3
4) Never	94	15.5
Missing	14
Total	608	100.0

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Survey Details
Year:	2001
Cases:	622
Variables:	249
Scope:	U.S. Samples
Frame:	Congregations
Sample:	Random Samples
Mode:	Mailed

CONGDEMD from U.S. Congregational Life Survey, 2001, Church of the Nazarene Leaders
During the past year, how often have people in your congregation made too many demands on you?

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	11	10.3
2) Fairly often	13	12.1
3) Once in a while	69	64.5
4) Never	14	13.1
Total	107	100.0

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Survey Details
Year:	2001
Cases:	107
Variables:	247
Scope:	U.S. Samples
Frame:	Congregations
Sample:	Random Samples
Mode:	Mailed

CONGDEMD from U.S. Congregational Life Survey, 2001, Southern Baptist Leaders
During the past year, how often have people in your congregation made too many demands on you?

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	9	7.4
2) Fairly often	33	27.0
3) Once in a while	60	49.2
4) Never	20	16.4
Missing	2
Total	122	100.0

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Survey Details
Year:	2001
Cases:	124
Variables:	249
Scope:	U.S. Samples
Frame:	Congregations
Sample:	Random Samples
Mode:	Mailed

YRCDEMND from Presbyterian Panel Survey, May 2001 - The U.S. Congregational Life Survey (Presbyterian Panel Version), Clergy
During the past year, how often have people in your congregation made too many demands on you?

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	81	10.2
2) Fairly often	212	26.7
3) Once in a while	425	53.5
4) Never	76	9.6
Missing	142
Total	794	100.0

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Survey Details
Year:	2001
Cases:	936
Variables:	240
Scope:	U.S. Samples
Frame:	Denominations
Sample:	Random Samples
Mode:	Mailed

CONGDEMD from U.S. Congregational Life Survey, 2001, Lutheran Leaders
During the past year, how often have people in your congregation made too many demands on you?

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	33	8.2
2) Fairly often	98	24.4
3) Once in a while	227	56.6
4) Never	43	10.7
Missing	9
Total	401	100.0

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Survey Details
Year:	2001
Cases:	410
Variables:	248
Scope:	U.S. Samples
Frame:	Congregations
Sample:	Random Samples
Mode:	Mailed

CONGDEMD from U.S. Congregational Life Survey, 2001, Racial Ethnic Presbyterian Leaders
During the past year, how often have people in your congregation made too many demands on you?

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	12	7.4
2) Fairly often	46	28.4
3) Once in a while	77	47.5
4) Never	27	16.7
Missing	6
Total	162	100.0

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Survey Details
Year:	2001
Cases:	168
Variables:	250
Scope:	U.S. Samples
Frame:	Congregations
Sample:	Random Samples
Mode:	Mailed

CONGDEMD from U.S. Congregational Life Survey, 2001, United Methodist Leaders
During the past year, how often have people in your congregation made too many demands on you?

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	20	11.5
2) Fairly often	46	26.4
3) Once in a while	89	51.1
4) Never	19	10.9
Missing	1
Total	174	100.0

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Survey Details
Year:	2001
Cases:	175
Variables:	248
Scope:	U.S. Samples
Frame:	Congregations
Sample:	Random Samples
Mode:	Mailed

Q42DEMND from Presbyterian Panel Survey, January 2007 - Spirituality and Health, All
How often do the people in your congregation make too many demands on you?

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	355	16.7
2) Rarely	802	37.8
3) Sometimes	726	34.2
4) Often	241	11.3
Missing	103
Total	2124	100.0

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Survey Details
Year:	2007
Cases:	2227
Variables:	119
Scope:	U.S. Samples
Frame:	Congregations
Sample:	Random Samples
Mode:	Mailed

Q43CRIT from Presbyterian Panel Survey, January 2007 - Spirituality and Health, All
How often are the people in your congregation critical of you and the things you do?

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	611	29.2
2) Rarely	1010	48.2
3) Sometimes	403	19.2
4) Often	72	3.4
Missing	131
Total	2096	100.0

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Survey Details
Year:	2007
Cases:	2227
Variables:	119
Scope:	U.S. Samples
Frame:	Congregations
Sample:	Random Samples
Mode:	Mailed

Q42DEMND from Presbyterian Panel Survey, January 2007 - Spirituality and Health, Clergy
How often do the people in your congregation make too many demands on you?

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	87	9.5
2) Rarely	275	29.9
3) Sometimes	405	44.0
4) Often	153	16.6
Missing	40
Total	920	100.0

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Survey Details
Year:	2007
Cases:	960
Variables:	284
Scope:	U.S. Samples
Frame:	Denominations
Sample:	Random Samples
Mode:	Mailed

Q43CRIT from Presbyterian Panel Survey, January 2007 - Spirituality and Health, Clergy
How often are the people in your congregation critical of you and the things you do?

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	112	12.2
2) Rarely	467	50.8
3) Sometimes	285	31.0
4) Often	55	6.0
Missing	41
Total	919	100.0

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Survey Details
Year:	2007
Cases:	960
Variables:	284
Scope:	U.S. Samples
Frame:	Denominations
Sample:	Random Samples
Mode:	Mailed

Q42DEMND from Presbyterian Panel Survey, January 2007 - Spirituality and Health, Elders
How often do the people in your congregation make too many demands on you?

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	90	13.6
2) Rarely	286	43.2
3) Sometimes	220	33.2
4) Often	66	10.0
Missing	37
Total	662	100.0

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Survey Details
Year:	2007
Cases:	699
Variables:	253
Scope:	U.S. Samples
Frame:	Other
Sample:	Random Samples
Mode:	Mixed Mode

Q43CRIT from Presbyterian Panel Survey, January 2007 - Spirituality and Health, Elders
How often are the people in your congregation critical of you and the things you do?

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	225	34.4
2) Rarely	334	51.0
3) Sometimes	86	13.1
4) Often	10	1.5
Missing	44
Total	655	100.0

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Survey Details
Year:	2007
Cases:	699
Variables:	253
Scope:	U.S. Samples
Frame:	Other
Sample:	Random Samples
Mode:	Mixed Mode

Q42DEMND from Presbyterian Panel Survey, January 2007 - Spirituality and Health, Members
How often do the people in your congregation make too many demands on you?

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	176	32.8
2) Rarely	240	44.8
3) Sometimes	98	18.3
4) Often	22	4.1
Missing	26
Total	536	100.0

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Survey Details
Year:	2007
Cases:	562
Variables:	253
Scope:	U.S. Samples
Frame:	Other
Sample:	Random Samples
Mode:	Mixed Mode

Q43CRIT from Presbyterian Panel Survey, January 2007 - Spirituality and Health, Members
How often are the people in your congregation critical of you and the things you do?

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	273	52.8
2) Rarely	205	39.7
3) Sometimes	32	6.2
4) Often	7	1.4
Missing	45
Total	517	100.0

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Survey Details
Year:	2007
Cases:	562
Variables:	253
Scope:	U.S. Samples
Frame:	Other
Sample:	Random Samples
Mode:	Mixed Mode

Q41DEMND from Presbyterian Panel Survey, November 2008 - Spirituality and Health, Members and Elders
How often do the people in your congregation make too many demands on you?

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	257	28.8
2) Rarely	364	40.9
3) Sometimes	228	25.6
4) Often	42	4.7
Missing	14
Total	891	100.0

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Survey Details
Year:	2008
Cases:	905
Variables:	237
Scope:	U.S. Samples
Frame:	Other
Sample:	Random Samples
Mode:	Mailed

Q42CRIT from Presbyterian Panel Survey, November 2008 - Spirituality and Health, Members and Elders
How often are the people in your congregation critical of you and the things you do?

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	471	53.5
2) Rarely	335	38.1
3) Sometimes	66	7.5
4) Often	8	0.9
Missing	25
Total	880	100.0

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Survey Details
Year:	2008
Cases:	905
Variables:	237
Scope:	U.S. Samples
Frame:	Other
Sample:	Random Samples
Mode:	Mailed

Q9CRIT from Presbyterian Panel Survey, November 2008 - Spirituality and Health, Members and Elders
How often are the people in your congregation critical of you and the things you do?

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	842	93.8
2) Once in a while	46	5.1
3) Fairly often	5	0.6
4) Very often	5	0.6
Missing	7
Total	898	100.0

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Survey Details
Year:	2008
Cases:	905
Variables:	237
Scope:	U.S. Samples
Frame:	Other
Sample:	Random Samples
Mode:	Mailed

Q9CRIT from Presbyterian Panel Survey, November 2008 - Spirituality and Health, All
How often are the people in your congregation critical of you and the things you do?

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	1422	87.3
2) Once in a while	177	10.9
3) Fairly often	17	1.0
4) Very often	12	0.7
Missing	24
Total	1628	100.0

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Survey Details
Year:	2008
Cases:	1652
Variables:	104
Scope:	U.S. Samples
Frame:	Congregations
Sample:	Random Samples
Mode:	Mailed

Q42CRIT from Presbyterian Panel Survey, November 2008 - Spirituality and Health, Clergy
How often are the people in your congregation critical of you and the things you do?

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	144	19.8
2) Rarely	354	48.8
3) Sometimes	190	26.2
4) Often	38	5.2
Missing	11
Total	726	100.0

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Survey Details
Year:	2008
Cases:	737
Variables:	269
Scope:	U.S. Samples
Frame:	Denominations
Sample:	Random Samples
Mode:	Mailed

Q41DEMND from Presbyterian Panel Survey, November 2008 - Spirituality and Health, Clergy
How often do the people in your congregation make too many demands on you?

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	101	13.9
2) Rarely	232	32.0
3) Sometimes	296	40.8
4) Often	97	13.4
Missing	11
Total	726	100.0

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Survey Details
Year:	2008
Cases:	737
Variables:	269
Scope:	U.S. Samples
Frame:	Denominations
Sample:	Random Samples
Mode:	Mailed

Q9CRIT from Presbyterian Panel Survey, November 2008 - Spirituality and Health, Clergy
How often are the people in your congregation critical of you and the things you do?

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	572	79.3
2) Once in a while	130	18.0
3) Fairly often	12	1.7
4) Very often	7	1.0
Missing	16
Total	721	100.0

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Survey Details
Year:	2008
Cases:	737
Variables:	269
Scope:	U.S. Samples
Frame:	Denominations
Sample:	Random Samples
Mode:	Mailed

Q42CRIT from Presbyterian Panel Survey, November 2008 - Spirituality and Health, All
How often are the people in your congregation critical of you and the things you do?

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	621	38.5
2) Rarely	691	42.8
3) Sometimes	257	15.9
4) Often	46	2.8
Missing	37
Total	1615	100.0

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Survey Details
Year:	2008
Cases:	1652
Variables:	104
Scope:	U.S. Samples
Frame:	Congregations
Sample:	Random Samples
Mode:	Mailed

Q41DEMND from Presbyterian Panel Survey, November 2008 - Spirituality and Health, All
How often do the people in your congregation make too many demands on you?

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	360	22.1
2) Rarely	601	37.0
3) Sometimes	526	32.3
4) Often	139	8.5
Missing	26
Total	1626	100.0

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Survey Details
Year:	2008
Cases:	1652
Variables:	104
Scope:	U.S. Samples
Frame:	Congregations
Sample:	Random Samples
Mode:	Mailed

Q73 from Kent County Congregations Study, 2007
During the past year, how often have the people in your congregation made too many demands on you?

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	57	9.9
2) Fairly often	96	16.8
3) Once in a while	299	52.2
4) Never	121	21.1
Missing	10
Total	573	100.0

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Survey Details
Year:	2007
Cases:	583
Variables:	515
Scope:	Single Sample
Frame:	Congregations
Sample:	Other: Compiled list of Kent County congregations
Mode:	Other: In-Person or telephone

UNCRITCL from Presbyterian Panel Survey, February 1997 - Spirituality and Health, Clergy
The contact we have with others is not always pleasant. Thinking back over the past year, how often have the people in your congregation: been critical of you and the things you have done?

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	47	3.5
2) Fairly often	122	9.0
3) Once in a while	953	70.5
4) Never	230	17.0
Missing	73
Total	1352	100.0

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Survey Details
Year:	1997
Cases:	1425
Variables:	264
Scope:	U.S. Samples
Frame:	Denominations
Sample:	Random Samples
Mode:	Mailed

UNDEMNDS from Presbyterian Panel Survey, February 1997 - Spirituality and Health, Clergy
The contact we have with others is not always pleasant. Thinking back over the past year, how often have the people in your congregation: made too many demands on you?

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	126	9.3
2) Fairly often	288	21.1
3) Once in a while	773	56.8
4) Never	175	12.8
Missing	63
Total	1362	100.0

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Survey Details
Year:	1997
Cases:	1425
Variables:	264
Scope:	U.S. Samples
Frame:	Denominations
Sample:	Random Samples
Mode:	Mailed

UNCRITCL from Presbyterian Panel Survey, February 1997 - Spirituality and Health, Elders
The contact we have with others is not always pleasant. Thinking back over the past year, how often have the people in your congregation: been critical of you and the things you have done?

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	15	1.5
2) Fairly often	37	3.7
3) Once in a while	440	43.7
4) Never	514	51.1
Missing	28
Total	1006	100.0

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Survey Details
Year:	1997
Cases:	1034
Variables:	246
Scope:	U.S. Samples
Frame:	Other
Sample:	Random Samples
Mode:	Mailed

UNDEMNDS from Presbyterian Panel Survey, February 1997 - Spirituality and Health, Elders
The contact we have with others is not always pleasant. Thinking back over the past year, how often have the people in your congregation: made too many demands on you?

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	37	3.6
2) Fairly often	134	13.2
3) Once in a while	539	53.1
4) Never	305	30.0
Missing	19
Total	1015	100.0

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Survey Details
Year:	1997
Cases:	1034
Variables:	246
Scope:	U.S. Samples
Frame:	Other
Sample:	Random Samples
Mode:	Mailed

UNDEMNDS from Presbyterian Panel Survey, February 1997 - Spirituality and Health, Members
The contact we have with others is not always pleasant. Thinking back over the past year, how often have the people in your congregation: made too many demands on you?

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	10	1.1
2) Fairly often	50	5.7
3) Once in a while	274	31.5
4) Never	537	61.7
Missing	29
Total	871	100.0

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Survey Details
Year:	1997
Cases:	900
Variables:	246
Scope:	U.S. Samples
Frame:	Other
Sample:	Random Samples
Mode:	Mailed

UNCRITCL from Presbyterian Panel Survey, February 1997 - Spirituality and Health, Members
The contact we have with others is not always pleasant. Thinking back over the past year, how often have the people in your congregation: been critical of you and the things you have done?

	TOTAL	%
1) Very often	11	1.3
2) Fairly often	19	2.2
3) Once in a while	177	20.4
4) Never	659	76.1
Missing	34
Total	866	100.0

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Survey Details
Year:	1997
Cases:	900
Variables:	246
Scope:	U.S. Samples
Frame:	Other
Sample:	Random Samples
Mode:	Mailed

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