Poverty, Personal Concern - Measurement Concept

Level of concern about the poor/poverty
9 Questions match selected parameters.

Survey Questions

CARESICK from Baylor Religion Survey, Wave II (2007)
Q35c. How important is it to do the following if one wishes to be a good person? Take care of the sick and needy CRPOOR from National Study of Youth and Religion, Wave 1 (2003)
Y104. How much do you personally care or not about [INSERT LIST A-C]? Do you care: [READ LIST]: The needs of poor people in this country. CRPOOR from National Study of Youth and Religion, Wave 3 (2007-2008)
(crpoor_w3) R:28. How much do you personally care or not about [INSERT LIST A-C]? Do you care about: [READ LIST] [DO NOT READ CATEGORIES FOR R:28C UNLESS NEEDED] C. the needs of poor people in this country MUSTHELP from Houston Area Survey, 1982-2010
Agree/Disagree: Even if it means lowering our own standard of living, we have a moral responsibility to reduce poverty and suffering in this country. (95, 00) Q42B from Baylor Religion Survey, Wave I (2005)
Q42 How important is it to do the following.. in order to be a good person; b. Take care of the sick and needy BELPOV from Demographics in U.S. Congregations Survey, Pastors
Now I would like to ask you some questions about your personal religious and moral views, which may or may not match the official position of your denomination. (Give Card D) Using the categories in card D, please tell me whether you would agree or disagree with the following statements. It is important to work toward ending poverty BELPOV from Demographics in U.S. Congregations Survey, Parishioners
In this final section, please indicate if you agree or disagree with the following statements by circling a number at the right hand side of the page. It is important to work toward ending poverty HLPORIMP from Catholics in Indiana, A Social and Religious Profile, 1994
Some beliefs and practices may be more important to you than others. Please circle the response which indicates the level of importance you personally attach to each of the following. -- Actively working to help the poor HELPPOOR from A Study of the North American Hispanic Adventist Church - Adult Survey, 1994
Listed below are goals that some people say are important to them. For each of these, indicate how important the goal is for you. -- To help people who are poor or hungry