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Personal Finances, Rating of - Measurement Concept

How does the respondent feel about his/her current economic situation?
31 Questions match selected parameters.

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FINANCE from Spirit and Power - A 10-Country Survey of Pentecostals
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?
 TOTAL%
1) Excellent shape 4.3
2) Good shape 27.9
3) Only fair shape 50.2
4) Poor shape 16.9
8) Don't know 0.4
9) Refused 0.3
Survey Details  
Year: 2006
Cases: 11028
Variables: 200
Scope: Other: United States; Brazil, Chile and Guatemala in Latin America; Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa in Africa; and India, the Philippines and South Korea in Asia.
Frame: Other: Pentecostals and Charismatics
Sample: Unknown Sample Types
Mode: Other: Telephone interviews in the United States and in-person in other countries.
ECONSTN from Caucasus Barometer, 2009
Which of the following statements best describes the current economic situation of your household?
 TOTAL%
-3) Interviewer error120.2
-2) Refuse to answer581.0
-1) Don't know621.1
1) Money is not enough for food171129.7
2) Money is enough for food only, but not for clothes222238.6
3) Money is enough for food and clothes, but not enough for expensive durables like a refrigerator or washing machine140024.3
4) We can afford to buy some expensive durables like a refrigerator or washing machine1893.3
5) We can afford to buy anything we need1071.9
Total5761100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2009
Cases: 5761
Variables: 438
Scope: Other: Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan
Frame: Other: Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
FINANCE from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in Brazil
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?
 TOTAL%
1) Excellent shape 1.9
2) Good shape 32.4
3) Only fair shape 50.3
4) Poor shape 15.3
8) Don't know 0.1
9) Refused 0.0
Total1000100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2006
Cases: 1000
Variables: 127
Scope: Other: Brazil, urban areas
Frame: Other: Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
FINANCE from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in Chile
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?
 TOTAL%
1) Excellent shape 1.8
2) Good shape 23.0
3) Only fair shape 51.3
4) Poor shape 23.7
8) Don't know 0.0
9) Refused 0.2
Total988100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2006
Cases: 988
Variables: 133
Scope: Other: Chile
Frame: Other: Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
FINANCE from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in the Philippines
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?
 TOTAL%
1) Excellent shape 3.3
2) Good shape 17.0
3) Only fair shape 63.1
4) Poor shape 16.4
8) Don't know 0.2
9) Refused 0.0
Total1300100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2006
Cases: 1300
Variables: 134
Scope: Other: Philippines
Frame: Other: Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
FINANCE from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in Chosen Regions of India
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?
 TOTAL%
1) Excellent shape 3.3
2) Good shape 29.9
3) Only fair shape 62.4
4) Poor shape 4.4
8) Don't know 0.0
9) Refused 0.0
Total1224100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2006
Cases: 1224
Variables: 128
Scope: Other: India
Frame: Other: Indian adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Mailed
FINANCE from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in South Africa
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?
 TOTAL%
1) Excellent shape 5.1
2) Good shape 22.5
3) Only fair shape 45.5
4) Poor shape 25.6
8) Don't know 0.9
9) Refused 0.3
Total1137100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2006
Cases: 1137
Variables: 128
Scope: Other: South Africa
Frame: Other: Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
FINANCE from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in South Korea
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?
 TOTAL%
1) Excellent shape 0.5
2) Good shape 9.5
3) Only fair shape 66.8
4) Poor shape 23.0
8) Don't know 0.2
9) Refused 0.0
Total1000100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2006
Cases: 1000
Variables: 127
Scope: Other: Korea
Frame: Other: Korean adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Mailed
FINANCE from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in the United States
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?
 TOTAL%
1) Excellent shape 10.1
2) Good shape 42.1
3) Only fair shape 32.4
4) Poor shape 13.9
8) Don't know 0.6
9) Refused 0.8
Total1074100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2006
Cases: 1074
Variables: 129
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Phone
ECONST from Caucasus Barometer 2012, Armenia
Which of the following statements best describes the current economic situation of your household?
 TOTAL%
-9) Break-off10.0
-3) Interviewer error120.5
-2) Refuse to answer40.2
-1) Don't know130.5
1) Money is not enough for food.84735.5
2) Money is enough for food only, but not for clothes81434.1
3) Money is enough for food and clothes, but not enough for expensive durables like a refrigerator or washing machine.59525.0
4) We can afford to buy some expensive durables like a refrigerator or washing machine.642.7
5) We can afford to buy anything we need.341.4
Total2384100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2012
Cases: 2384
Variables: 433
Scope: Other: International
Frame: Other: Adults in Armenia
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
ECONST from Caucasus Barometer 2012, Azerbaijan
Which of the following statements best describes the current economic situation of your household?
 TOTAL%
-9) Break-off10.1
-3) Interviewer error120.7
-2) Refuse to answer321.7
-1) Don't know331.8
1) Money is not enough for food.35419.4
2) Money is enough for food only, but not for clothes53029.0
3) Money is enough for food and clothes, but not enough for expensive durables like a refrigerator or washing machine.68737.6
4) We can afford to buy some expensive durables like a refrigerator or washing machine.1307.1
5) We can afford to buy anything we need.502.7
Total1829100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2012
Cases: 1829
Variables: 412
Scope: Other: International
Frame: Other: Adults in Azerbaijan
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
ECONST from Caucasus Barometer 2012, Georgia
Which of the following statements best describes the current economic situation of your household?
 TOTAL%
-3) Interviewer error130.5
-2) Refuse to answer180.7
-1) Don't know210.8
1) Money is not enough for food.79431.7
2) Money is enough for food only, but not for clothes83633.4
3) Money is enough for food and clothes, but not enough for expensive durables like a refrigerator or washing machine.62925.1
4) We can afford to buy some expensive durables like a refrigerator or washing machine.1455.8
5) We can afford to buy anything we need.461.8
Total2502100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2012
Cases: 2502
Variables: 431
Scope: Other: International
Frame: Other: Adults in Georgia
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
ECONSTN from Caucasus Barometer, 2010
Which of the following statements best describes the current economic situation of your household?
 TOTAL%
-9) Break off70.1
-3) Interviewer error100.2
-2) Refuse to answer560.9
-1) Don't know450.7
1) Money is not enough for food167327.8
2) Money is enough for food only, but not for clothes228538.0
3) Money is enough for food and clothes, but not enough for expensive durables like a refrigerator or washing machine.157826.2
4) We can afford to buy some expensive durables like a refrigerator or washing machine2674.4
5) We can afford to buy anything we need911.5
Total6012100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2010
Cases: 6977
Variables: 426
Scope: Other: Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan
Frame: Other: Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
PPFS0679 from Measuring Morality Study, 2012
Q43: Generally, how would you rate your own personal finances these days?
 TOTAL%
-2) Not asked30019.7
-1) Refused120.8
1) Excellent775.1
2) Good34322.6
3) Fair52434.5
4) Poor25016.5
5) Not sure120.8
Total1519100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2012
Cases: 1519
Variables: 450
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Online Survey
PPFS0680 from Measuring Morality Study, 2012
Q44: Are your personal finances getting better these days, or worse?
 TOTAL%
-2) Not asked30019.7
-1) Refused90.6
1) Excellent25016.5
2) Good31720.9
3) Fair60339.7
4) Poor402.6
Total1519100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2012
Cases: 1519
Variables: 450
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Online Survey
OWNFIN_A from Religion and Public Life Survey, 2009
Now 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 financially? (Q107)
 TOTAL%
1) Excellent shape 6.0
2) Good shape 30.7
3) Only fair shape 35.8
4) Poor shape 25.6
9) Don't know/Refused (VOL.) 2.0
Missing2003
Total2010100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2009
Cases: 4013
Variables: 264
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Phone
SATIS_FI from Chapman Survey of American Fears, Wave 1 (2014)
How strongly do you agree or disagree with the following statements? All things considered, I'm satisfied with my financial situation these days. [SATIS_FINANCES]
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly agree1278.3
2) Agree72347.1
3) Disagree49032.0
4) Strongly disagree19412.6
Missing32
Total1534100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2014
Cases: 1573
Variables: 234
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Online Survey
EC192O from Marital Instability Over the Life Course (United States), A Five-Wave Panel Study, 1980, 1983, 1988, 1992-1994, 1997
Now I would like to ask you some questions about your current economic situation. Is it very stable, so that you always feel confident about knowing where next month's income will come from, pretty stable, or not too stable?
 TOTAL%
1) Very stable15733.3
2) Pretty stable22648.0
3) Not too stable8718.5
5) Refused10.2
Missing1562
Total471100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 1980
Cases: 2303
Variables: 4276
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Mailed
ECO192 from Marital Instability Over the Life Course (United States), A Five-Wave Panel Study, 1980, 1983, 1988, 1992-1994, 1997
Now I would like to ask you about your current economic situation. Is it very stable, so that you always feel confident about knowing where next month's income will come from, pretty stable, or not too stable?
 TOTAL%
1) Very stable53545.0
2) Pretty stable53344.8
3) Not too stable1159.7
4) Don't know10.1
5) Refused10.1
97) Inapplicable40.3
Missing844
Total1189100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 1980
Cases: 2303
Variables: 4276
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Mailed
LIF997N from Marital Instability Over the Life Course (United States), A Five-Wave Panel Study, 1980, 1983, 1988, 1992-1994, 1997
How much satisfaction do you get from your finances?
 TOTAL%
1) Great deal of satisfaction167.3
2) Quite a bit of satisfaction6027.3
3) Some satisfaction9241.8
4) A little bit of satisfaction3214.5
5) No satisfaction209.1
Missing1813
Total220100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 1980
Cases: 2303
Variables: 4276
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Mailed
FINANCE from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in Guatemala
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?
 TOTAL%
1) Excellent shape 3.8
2) Good shape 29.9
3) Only fair shape 47.9
4) Poor shape 17.1
8) Don't know 0.7
9) Refused 0.7
Total1305100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2006
Cases: 1305
Variables: 133
Scope: Other: Guatemala
Frame: Other: Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
FINANCE from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in Kenya
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?
 TOTAL%
1) Excellent shape 1.8
2) Good shape 18.6
3) Only fair shape 47.4
4) Poor shape 32.0
8) Don't know 0.0
9) Refused 0.3
Total1001100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2006
Cases: 1001
Variables: 134
Scope: Other: Kenya
Frame: Other: Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
FINANCE from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in Nigeria
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?
 TOTAL%
1) Excellent shape 7.9
2) Good shape 32.5
3) Only fair shape 38.7
4) Poor shape 20.0
8) Don't know 0.8
9) Refused 0.1
Total999100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2006
Cases: 999
Variables: 133
Scope: Other: Nigeria
Frame: Other: Nigerian adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Mailed
FINANSIT from Religion and Public Life Survey, 2004
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?
 TOTAL%
1) Excellent shape 8.8
2) Good shape 42.4
3) Only fair shape 33.9
4) Poor shape 13.8
9) Don't know/Refused 1.1
Total1512100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2004
Cases: 1512
Variables: 155
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Phone
Q49MONEY from U.S. Congregational Life Survey, 2001, Random Attenders Backfile
What is your opinion about money?
 TOTAL%
1) I worry about my finances a lot17016.3
2) I sometimes worry about my finances51349.0
3) I have all my finances planned to reach my goals19218.4
4) I never really think about money737.0
5) Money is unimportant to me because God will provide989.4
Missing86
Total1046100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2001
Cases: 1132
Variables: 34
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: Congregations
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Mailed
FIN_NEED from Carnegie Council National Surveys of Higher Education, Graduate Student Sample (1975)
How adequate are your finances to your present needs?
 TOTAL%
0) Refused1120.5
1) Very adequate361616.5
2) Adequate1162453.2
3) Inadequate498022.8
4) Very Inadequate15197.0
Total21851100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 1975
Cases: 21851
Variables: 333
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: Other: U.S. Graduate Students
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Mailed
Q12BFINA from Presbyterian Panel Survey, February 2008 - Volunteering and Other Topics, All
When you think about growing old and your future, how much do you worry about finances (having an adequate lifelong income)?
 TOTAL%
1) Not at all15510.9
2) 218513.0
3) 31148.0
4) Some33523.5
5) 521415.0
6) 624116.9
7) A great deal18212.8
Missing50
Total1426100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2008
Cases: 1473
Variables: 185
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: Congregations
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Mailed
Q12BFINA from Presbyterian Panel Survey, February 2008 - Volunteering and Other Topics, Clergy
When you think about growing old and your future, how much do you worry about finances (having an adequate lifelong income)?
 TOTAL%
1) Not at all386.1
2) 28012.9
3) 3467.4
4) Some13020.9
5) 511418.3
6) 612019.3
7) A great deal9415.1
Missing19
Total622100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2008
Cases: 641
Variables: 351
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: Denominations
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Mailed
Q12BFINA from Presbyterian Panel Survey, February 2008 - Volunteering and Other Topics, Members and Elders
When you think about growing old and your future, how much do you worry about finances (having an adequate lifelong income)?
 TOTAL%
1) Not at all11714.6
2) 210413.0
3) 3688.5
4) Some20325.4
5) 510012.5
6) 612015.0
7) A great deal8811.0
Missing31
Total800100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 2008
Cases: 831
Variables: 320
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: Other
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Mailed
FINANCES from Middletown Area Study, 1985
How about your financial situation - are you mainly satisfied or mainly dissatisfied?
 TOTAL%
1) Very dissatisfied4612.1
2) Somewhat dissatisfied5414.2
3) Neutral82.1
4) Somewhat satisfied16844.3
5) Very satisfied10327.2
Total379100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 1985
Cases: 379
Variables: 93
Scope: Single Sample
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Phone
MNGEFINA from Presbyterian Panel Survey, 1994-1996, Merged
How confident are you in your ability to manage your personal finances (i.e., manage your budget, make investment decisions, manage your investments, etc.)?
 TOTAL%
1) Very confident76125.0
2) Confident116538.2
3) Somewhat confident89229.3
4) Not confident2187.2
5) Don't know100.3
Missing2432
Total3046100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 1994
Cases: 5478
Variables: 1276
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: Congregations
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Mailed

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