Religious Experiences (visions, dreams, voices, etc), Frequency of - Measurement Concept

Measures whether one claims to have had extraordinary religous experiences
95 Questions match selected parameters.

Survey Questions

DREAMREL from Baylor Religion Survey, Wave II (2007)
Q26f. Please indicate whether or not you have ever had any of the following experiences: I had a dream of religious significance HEARDGOD from Baylor Religion Survey, Wave II (2007)
Q26e. Please indicate whether or not you have ever had any of the following experiences: I heard the voice of God speaking to me RECHEAL from Baylor Religion Survey, Wave II (2007)
Q26b. Please indicate whether or not you have ever had any of the following experiences: I received a miraculous, physical healing TONGUES from Baylor Religion Survey, Wave II (2007)
Q26c. Please indicate whether or not you have ever had any of the following experiences: I spoke or prayed in tongues WITNHEAL from Baylor Religion Survey, Wave II (2007)
Q26a. Please indicate whether or not you have ever had any of the following experiences: I witnessed a miraculous, physical healing TONGUE98 from National Congregations Study, Panel Dataset (1998 and 2006-2007)
(tongues_98) Did people speak in tongues at any service within the past twelve months? (Asked only of Christian congregations) MIRACLE from National Study of Youth and Religion, Wave 1 (2003)
Y59. Have you ever [INSERT LIST A-D], or not: Witnessed or experienced what you believe was a miracle from God? MIRACLE from National Study of Youth and Religion, Wave 3 (2007-2008)
(miracle_w3) F:2. In the last two years have you . . . [INSERT LIST A-C] B. witnessed or experienced what you believe was a miracle from God? [INTERVIEWER: IF R SAYS 'MAYBE', PROBE ONCE. IF HE/SHE STILL SAYS 'MAYBE', CODE YES.] SPRGFT06 from National Congregations Study, Panel Dataset (1998 and 2006-2007)
(sprgifts_06) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? To receive or practice gifts of the Spirit such as tongues or prophesying? SPRGFT98 from National Congregations Study, Panel Dataset (1998 and 2006-2007)
(sprgifts_98) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? To receive or practice gifts of the Spirit such as tongues or prophesying? TONGUE06 from National Congregations Study, Panel Dataset (1998 and 2006-2007)
(tongues_06) Did people speak in tongues at any service within the past twelve months? (Asked only of Christian congregations) SP_1 from Portraits of American Life Study, 1st Wave, 2006
I'm going to ask you just a few final questions on spiritual experiences you may have had. Did you ever have a religious or spiritual experience that changed your life? RA_6 from Portraits of American Life Study, 1st Wave, 2006
I have experienced a supernatural miracle, an event that could not have happened without the intervention of God or a spiritual force. RELEXP from General Social Survey 2010 Cross-Section and Panel Combined
Did you ever have a religious or spiritual experience that changed your life? RELEXP from General Social Survey 2008 Cross-Section and Panel Combined
Did you ever have a religious or spiritual experience that changed your life? FEELGOD from General Social Survey, 2004
The following questions deal with possible daily spiritual experiences. To what extent can you say you experience the following...I feel God's presence. RELEXP from General Social Survey, 2004
Did you ever have a religious or spiritual experience that changed your life? RELEXP from General Social Survey, 2006
Did you ever have a religious or spiritual experience that changed your life? TONGUES2 from Spirit and Power - A 10-Country Survey of Pentecostals
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.'] HEALING from Spirit and Power - A 10-Country Survey of Pentecostals
Have you ever experienced or witnessed a divine healing of an illness or injury? TONGUES from Spirit and Power - A 10-Country Survey of Pentecostals
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.] PROPHECY from Spirit and Power - A 10-Country Survey of Pentecostals
Have you ever given or interpreted prophecy? Q28A from Baylor Religion Survey, Wave I (2005)
Q28 Please indicate whether or not you have ever had any of the following experiences...a. I witnessed or experienced a miraculous, physical healing Q28B from Baylor Religion Survey, Wave I (2005)
Q28 Please indicate whether or not you have ever had any of the following experiences...b. I witnessed people speaking in tongues at a place of worship Q28C from Baylor Religion Survey, Wave I (2005)
Q28 Please indicate whether or not you have ever had any of the following experiences...c. I spoke in tongues at a place of worship Q28D from Baylor Religion Survey, Wave I (2005)
Q28 Please indicate whether or not you have ever had any of the following experiences...d. I personally had a vision of a religious figure while awake Q28F from Baylor Religion Survey, Wave I (2005)
Q28 Please indicate whether or not you have ever had any of the following experiences...f. I heard the voice of God speaking to me Q28G from Baylor Religion Survey, Wave I (2005)
Q28 Please indicate whether or not you have ever had any of the following experiences...g. I had a dream of religious significance HEALING from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in Chile
Have you ever experienced or witnessed a divine healing of an illness or injury? PROPHECY from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in Chile
Have you ever given or interpreted prophecy? TONGUES from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in Chile
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.] TONGUES2 from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in Chile
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."] Q75F from Baylor Religion Survey, Wave I (2005)
Q75 As an adult, have you ever done any of the following...Had a dream that later came true Q42E from U.S. Religious Landscape Survey - Continental Dataset
IF CHRISTIAN (Q.16=1-4, 13 OR CHR=1), ASK: How often do you speak or pray in tongues - would you say at least once a week, once or twice a month, several times a year, seldom, or never? Q67B from Sub-Saharan Africa Religion Survey, 2010
Q67B [HAVE YOU EVER…?] given or interpreted prophecy? Q43D from U.S. Religious Landscape Survey - Continental Dataset
IF BELIEVE IN GOD/UNIVERSAL SPIRIT (Q.30=1), ASK: And have you ever experienced or witnessed a divine healing of an illness or injury? Q66D from Sub-Saharan Africa Religion Survey, 2010
Q66D [PLEASE TELL ME HOW OFTEN YOU DO EACH OF THE FOLLOWING. WOULD YOU SAY AT LEAST ONCE A WEEK, ONCE OR TWICE A MONTH, SEVEAL TIMES A YEAR, SELDOM, OR NEVER?] Speak or pray in tongues Q67A from Sub-Saharan Africa Religion Survey, 2010
Q67A [HAVE YOU EVER…?] experienced or witnessed a divine healing of an illness or injury? MIRACLE from National Study of Youth and Religion, Wave 2 (2005)
(miracle_w2) F:2. In the last two years have you . . . [INSERT LIST A-C] B. Witnessed or experienced what you believe was a miracle from God? [INTERVIEWER: IF R SAYS "MAYBE", PROBE ONCE. IF HE/SHE STILL SAYS "MAYBE", CODE YES.] HEALING from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in Brazil
Have you ever experienced or witnessed a divine healing of an illness or injury? PROPHECY from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in Brazil
Have you ever given or interpreted prophecy? TONGUES from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in Brazil
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.] TONGUES2 from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in Brazil
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."] GRACE from General Social Survey, 1988
How often: Felt as though you were very close to a powerful, spiritual force that seemed to lift you out of yourself. GRACE from General Social Survey, 1991
How often have you had any of the following experiences? Felt as though you were very close to a powerful, spiritual force that seemed to lift you out of yourself. HEALING from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in Chosen Regions of India
Have you ever experienced or witnessed a divine healing of an illness or injury? PROPHECY from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in Chosen Regions of India
Have you ever given or interpreted prophecy? PROPHECY from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in South Africa
Have you ever given or interpreted prophecy? TONGUES2 from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in Chosen Regions of India
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."] TONGUES from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in Chosen Regions of India
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.] HEALING from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in South Africa
Have you ever experienced or witnessed a divine healing of an illness or injury? TONGUES from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in South Africa
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.] TONGUES2 from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in South Africa
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."] HEALING from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in South Korea
Have you ever experienced or witnessed a divine healing of an illness or injury? PROPHECY from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in South Korea
Have you ever given or interpreted prophecy? TONGUES from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in South Korea
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.] TONGUES2 from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in South Korea
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."] HEALING from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in the United States
Have you ever experienced or witnessed a divine healing of an illness or injury? PROPHECY from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in the United States
Have you ever given or interpreted prophecy? TONGUES from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in the United States
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.] TONGUES2 from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in the United States
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."] Q42E from U.S. Religious Landscape Survey - Alaska and Hawaii Dataset
IF CHRISTIAN (Q.16=1-4, 13 OR CHR=1), ASK: How often do you speak or pray in tongues - would you say at least once a week, once or twice a month, several times a year, seldom, or never? Q43D from U.S. Religious Landscape Survey - Alaska and Hawaii Dataset
IF BELIEVE IN GOD/UNIVERSAL SPIRIT (Q.30=1), ASK: And have you ever experienced or witnessed a divine healing of an illness or injury? HEALING from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in the Philippines
Have you ever experienced or witnessed a divine healing of an illness or injury? PROPHECY from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in the Philippines
Have you ever given or interpreted prophecy? TONGUES from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in the Philippines
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.] TONGUES2 from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in the Philippines
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."] FEELGOD from General Social Survey, 1998
The following questions deal with possible daily spiritual experiences. To what extent can you say you experience the following...I feel God's presence. RELEXP from General Social Survey, 1998
Did you ever have a religious or spiritual experience that changed your life? F_QN19A from Changing Faiths, Latinos and the Transformation of American Religion
Have you yourself ever received a divine healing of an illness or injury? F_QN19B from Changing Faiths, Latinos and the Transformation of American Religion
Have you ever witnessed a divine healing of an illness or injury? F_QN25 from Changing Faiths, Latinos and the Transformation of American Religion
IF YES TO F_QN22: When you attend religious services at an evangelical or Pentecostal church, how often do they include people speaking or praising in tongues, prophesying or receiving a word of knowledge, or praying for miraculous healings and deliverance? Do you see these kinds of things at the evangelical or Pentecostal church always, frequently, occasionally, or never? F_QN31A from Changing Faiths, Latinos and the Transformation of American Religion
Do you ever participate in prayer groups or other small group meetings that include people speaking or praising in tongues? QN31A_D from Changing Faiths, Latinos and the Transformation of American Religion
IF RESPONDENT REPORTS BEING A MEMBER OF A RELIGION (from RELIG): How often do you speak or pray in tongues? Would you say...? PRAYTON from Religion and Public Life Survey, 2006
Do you, yourself ever speak or pray in tongues? [Answered if CHRISTON = 1 or 2.] F_QN21 from Changing Faiths, Latinos and the Transformation of American Religion
IF RESPONDENT REPORTS ATTENDING RELIGIOUS SERVICES AT ALL (on both F_QN14 and QN23): When you attend Catholic Masses, how often do they include people speaking or praising in tongues, prophesying or receiving a word of knowledge, or praying for miraculous healings and deliverance? Do you see these kinds of things at mass always, frequently, occasionally, or never? PRAYTON2 from Religion and Public Life Survey, 2006
About how often do you speak or pray in tongues? Would you say: once a week or more often, at least once a month, several times a year, or less often? [Answered if PRAYTON = 1.] TONGUES from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in Guatemala
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.] TONGUES2 from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in Guatemala
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."] HEALING from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in Kenya
Have you ever experienced or witnessed a divine healing of an illness or injury? PROPHECY from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in Kenya
Have you ever given or interpreted prophecy? TONGUES from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in Kenya
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.] TONGUES2 from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in Kenya
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."] HEALING from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in Nigeria
Have you ever experienced or witnessed a divine healing of an illness or injury? PROPHECY from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in Nigeria
Have you ever given or interpreted prophecy? TONGUES from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in Nigeria
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.] TONGUES2 from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in Nigeria
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."] HEALING from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in Guatemala
Have you ever experienced or witnessed a divine healing of an illness or injury? PROPHECY from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in Guatemala
Have you ever given or interpreted prophecy? PRAYHEAL from Southern Focus Poll, South Survey, Spring 1998
Have you personally ever experienced having an illness cured by prayer? PRAYHEAL from Southern Focus Poll, Non-South Survey, Spring 1998
Have you personally ever experienced having an illness cured by prayer? PRAYHEAL from Southern Focus Poll, Combined Sample, Spring 1998
Have you personally ever experienced having an illness cured by prayer? CLOSEGOD from Middletown Area Study, 1998
During the past week, how frequently have you felt close to God or some other spiritual force? TOUNGES from Middletown Area Study, 1983
ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ATTEND CHURCH: Do members of the church you attend speak in tongues at any church service? THEFORCE from Middletown Area Study, 1985
And how often have you felt as though you were very close to a powerful, spiritual force that seemed to lift you out of yourself. Have you had this experience: