Church Involvement, Non-Worship Service, Frequency of - Measurement Concept

Measures a respondent's level of invovement with activities in a religious group that occur outside of worship services
117 Questions match selected parameters.

Survey Questions

CHOIR from Baylor Religion Survey, Wave II (2007)
Q14b. How often did you participate in the following religious or faith-based activities in the last month? Choir practice or other musical programs COMMBIBL from Baylor Religion Survey, Wave II (2007)
Q14h. How often did you participate in the following religious or faith-based activities in the last month? Community Bible study not affiliated or sponsored by a congregation (e.g., in the community or workplace) COMMPRAY from Baylor Religion Survey, Wave II (2007)
Q14g. How often did you participate in the following religious or faith-based activities in the last month? Community prayer group not affiliated or sponsored by a congregation (e.g., in the neighborhood, at work, etc.) COUNSEL from Baylor Religion Survey, Wave II (2007)
Q14c. How often did you participate in the following religious or faith-based activities in the last month? Counseling programs sponsored by a place of worship RELIGED from Baylor Religion Survey, Wave II (2007)
Q14a. How often did you participate in the following religious or faith-based activities in the last month? Religious education programs, such as Bible study or Sunday school SOCIAL from Baylor Religion Survey, Wave II (2007)
Q14d. How often did you participate in the following religious or faith-based activities in the last month? Social gatherings at your place of worship like fellowships or potlucks PRLACTIV from National Study of Youth and Religion, Wave 1 (2003)
P112. [If parent respondent has been attending religious services at least a few times a year][IF P80 less than 7] How often do you participate in activities of your [PARENT CHURCH] OTHER THAN your regular worship service, such as potlucks, [PARENT SCRIPTURE] studies, choir practice, small groups, etc.?:[READ LIST] SSCHL from National Study of Youth and Religion, Wave 1 (2003)
Y79. In the last year, how often, if at all, have you attended a religious Sunday school [If CATHOLIC, THEN INSERT ',CCD,'] or other religious education class (If teen attends a private religious school, INSERT ',not including classes at your school')?[READ LIST] TEACHESS from National Study of Youth and Religion, Wave 1 (2003)
Y229. [If teen attends religious services more than twice a year or and answered 'don't know' or 'refused' OR if teen identifies with a religion OR if religious beliefs are very or extremely important in shaping daily life or major life decisions][IF Y60 not equal to 0 OR Y62 less than 8 OR Y57A less than 3 OR Y57B less than 3] In the last year, have you [INSERT LIST I-P]?: Taught a Sunday School or religious education class [If teen attends a religious school: 'not including classes at your school'] CHOIR from National Study of Youth and Religion, Wave 3 (2007-2008)
(choir_w3) [IF RESPONDENT ATTENDS RELIGIOUS SERVICES, DK OR REF OR RESPONDENT CONSIDERS SELF RELIGIOUS OR RELIGIOUS FAITH IS VERY OR EXTREMELY IMPORTANT TO THE RESPONDENT] Q:2. In the last year, have you [INSERT LIST H-N] [READ STEM FOR 'H' AND THEN ONLY IF NECESSARY]? H. played or sung in a religious music group or choir SSCHL from National Study of Youth and Religion, Wave 3 (2007-2008)
(sschl_w3) F:22. In the last year, how often, if at all, have you attended a religious Sunday school or other religious education class? [INTERVIEWER: IF R VOLUNTEERS THAT HE/SHE ATTENDS RELIGIOUS ED CLASSES AT SCHOOL, SAY: 'Please do not include these classes.']? Was it: YTHGR2_2 from National Study of Youth and Religion, Wave 3 (2007-2008)
(ythgrp2_2_w3) O:5. Are you involved in any organized religious groups such as Bible study, prayer group, or religious group, not including regular worship service attendance? ART_7 from Portraits of American Life Study, 1st Wave, 2006
In the past twelve months, how often have you attended religious education or religious training classes or groups? (Some examples are Sunday, Sabbath, or Church school, Bible studies, Torah, or Quran class.) CA_28 from Portraits of American Life Study, 1st Wave, 2006
In the past three years, have you held a leadership position in your congregation such as teacher, elder, deacon, small group or youth group leader, worship leader, or choir director? CA_29 from Portraits of American Life Study, 1st Wave, 2006
In the past three years, have you served on committees or boards at your congregation? CA_31 from Portraits of American Life Study, 1st Wave, 2006
[ASK CA_31 IF CA_28=1 OR CA_29=1 OR IF CA_30=1, ELSE SKIP TO CA_34.] In a typical month does your work at your congregation in leadership positions, organizing events, or serving on committees take up more than one hour of your time? CA_33 from Portraits of American Life Study, 1st Wave, 2006
In the past three years, not including attending worship services, how often have you participated in activities, groups, or organizations of this congregations? Such as social gatherings, choir, small groups or prayer meetings, outreach or social service groups, etc.? INVLVDFS from U.S. Congregational Life Survey, 2001, Random Attenders
Are you regularly involved in any group activities here? Yes, in fellowships, clubs, or other social groups. INVLVDPR from U.S. Congregational Life Survey, 2001, Random Attenders
Are you regularly involved in any group activities here? Yes, in prayer, discussion, or Bible study groups. INVLVDSS from U.S. Congregational Life Survey, 2001, Random Attenders
Are you regularly involved in any group activities here? Yes, in Sunday school, church school, or Sabbath school. ROLECC from U.S. Congregational Life Survey, 2001, Random Attenders
Do you currently have any of the following roles here? Member of a congregational committee or task force ROLECM from U.S. Congregational Life Survey, 2001, Random Attenders
Do you currently have any of the following roles here? Choir member ROLEED from U.S. Congregational Life Survey, 2001, Random Attenders
Do you currently have any of the following roles here? Sunday school, church school, or Sabbath school teacher. ROLERE from U.S. Congregational Life Survey, 2001, Random Attenders
Do you currently have any of the following roles here? Sunday school, church school, or Sabbath school teacher CHURCHTX from General Social Survey, 2004
Besides belonging to a congregation or religion, do you belong to any church-related groups such as a fellowship or study group, a choir, board, or committee? GROUPS from Spirit and Power - A 10-Country Survey of Pentecostals
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.] LEADPSTN from Religion and Politics Survey, 2000
ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ATTENDED RELIGIOUS SERVICES AT LEAST A FEW TIMES A YEAR AND ARE MEMBERS OF A PLACE OF WORSHIP. Do you hold any leadership positions at your place of worship, such as serving on a committee, serving as an elder or deacon, or teaching a class? OFTINVLV from Religion and Public Life Survey, 2002
(ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO ANSWERED THAT THEY ATTEND CHURCH AT LEAST A FEW TIMES A YEAR) Aside from attending religious services, how involved are you in activities at your church or house of worship?/D Q14A from Baylor Religion Survey, Wave I (2005)
Q14 How often did you participate in the following religious activities last month - a. Religious education programs, such as Bible study or Sunday school Q14B from Baylor Religion Survey, Wave I (2005)
Q14 How often did you participate in the following religious activities last month - b. Choir practice or other musical programs Q14C from Baylor Religion Survey, Wave I (2005)
Q14 How often did you participate in the following religious activities last month - c. Church-sponsored counseling programs Q14E from Baylor Religion Survey, Wave I (2005)
Q14 How often did you participate in the following religious activities last month - e. Church upkeep and maintenance Q14F from Baylor Religion Survey, Wave I (2005)
Q14 How often did you participate in the following religious activities last month - f. Prayer meetings Q14G from Baylor Religion Survey, Wave I (2005)
Q14 How often did you participate in the following religious activities last month - g. Committee or administrative work at your church Q14H from Baylor Religion Survey, Wave I (2005)
Q14 How often did you participate in the following religious activities last month - h. Small group or Discipleship OTHREL from General Social Survey, 1996
During the last seven days did you do the following: C. Attend some other type of religious event or meeting (e.g., prayer breakfasts, Bible study groups, choir practices, church sponsored lectures, adult fellowship meetings)? OTHREL1 from General Social Survey, 1996
Besides the regular, weekly worship service, what type of religious events or meetings did you attend during the last seven days? 1. First mention OTHREL2 from General Social Survey, 1996
Besides the regular, weekly worship service, what type of religious events or meetings did you attend during the last seven days? 2. Second Mention OTHREL3 from General Social Survey, 1996
Besides the regular, weekly worship service, what type of religious events or meetings did you attend during the last seven days? 3. Third mention V085130 from American National Election Studies, Time Series Study, 2008
Aside from attending services, in the past six months have you been an active member at your place of worship -- I mean, have you done things like serve on committees, give time for special projects, or help organize meetings? CHOIR from National Study of Youth and Religion, Wave 2 (2005)
(choir_w2) [IF RESPONDENT ATTENDS RELIGIOUS SERVICES, DK OR REF OR RESPONDENT CONSIDERS SELF RELIGIOUS OR RELIGIOUS FAITH IS SOMEWHAT, VERY OR EXTREMELY IMPORTANT TO THE RESPONDENT] [IF F:3 NOT=0 OR (F:10 < > EMPTY AND F:10 < 7) OR F:1<3] Q:2. In the last year, have you [INSERT LIST H-N] [READ STEM FOR ‘H' AND THEN ONLY IF NECESSARY]? H. Played or sung in a religious music group or choir SCHLPRAY from National Study of Youth and Religion, Wave 2 (2005)
(schlpray_w2) [IF RESPONDENT ATTENDS RELIGIOUS SERVICES, DK OR REF OR RESPONDENT CONSIDERS SELF RELIGIOUS OR RELIGIOUS FAITH IS SOMEWHAT, VERY OR EXTREMELY IMPORTANT TO THE RESPONDENT] [IF F:3 NOT=0 OR (F:10 < > EMPTY AND F:10 < 7) OR F:1<3] Q:2. In the last year, have you [INSERT LIST H-N] [READ STEM FOR ‘H' AND THEN ONLY IF NECESSARY]? L. Been a part of any religious support, evangelism, [SCRIPTURES A] study, or prayer group SSCHL from National Study of Youth and Religion, Wave 2 (2005)
(sschl_w2) F:22. In the last year, how often, if at all, have you attended a religious Sunday school [IF F:4=10 OR F:7=10 OR F:10=1 OR F:12=1 OR F:15=1 OR F:19=2 THEN INSERT, " or CCD"] or other religious education class [IF A:2=4,5 OR A:3=2, SAY, "not including classes at your school"]? Was it: TEACHSS from National Study of Youth and Religion, Wave 2 (2005)
(teachss_w2) [IF RESPONDENT ATTENDS RELIGIOUS SERVICES, DK OR REF OR RESPONDENT CONSIDERS SELF RELIGIOUS OR RELIGIOUS FAITH IS SOMEWHAT, VERY OR EXTREMELY IMPORTANT TO THE RESPONDENT] [IF F:3 NOT=0 OR (F:10 < > EMPTY AND F:10 < 7) OR F:1<3] Q:2. In the last year, have you [INSERT LIST H-N] [READ STEM FOR ‘H' AND THEN ONLY IF NECESSARY]? J. Taught a Sunday School or religious education class [IF A:3=2: "not including classes at your school"] GROUPS from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in Brazil
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 from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in Chile
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.] Q28A from U.S. Religious Landscape Survey - Continental Dataset
IF WORSHIP MORE THAN SELDOM (Q.20=1-4), ASK: And still thinking about the church or house of worship where you attend religious services most often, please tell me how often, if ever, you do each of the following. How often do you participate in a choir or other musical program there? Would you say at least once a week, once or twice a month, several times a year, seldom or never? Q42A from U.S. Religious Landscape Survey - Continental Dataset
Please tell me how often you do each of the following. How often do you participate in prayer groups, Scripture study groups or religious education programs - would you say at least once a week, once or twice a month, several times a year, seldom, or never? Q55B from U.S. Religious Landscape Survey - Continental Dataset
IF CHILDREN UNDER 18 YEARS (CHILDREN=1-50), ASK: As I read a list, please tell me if you do any of the following things with (IF CHILDREN=1: your child/IF CHILDREN=2-50: your children). First, do you (READ IN ORDER) Send (IF CHILDREN=1: your child/IF CHILDREN=2-50: any of your children) to Sunday school or another religious education program? Q66B from Sub-Saharan Africa Religion Survey, 2010
Q66B [PLEASE TELL ME HOW OFTEN YOU DO EACH OF THE FOLLOWING. WOULD YOU SAY AT LEAST ONCE A WEEK, ONCE OR TWICE A MONTH, SEVERAL TIMES A YEAR, SELDOM, OR NEVER?] Participate in prayer groups, Scripture study groups or religious education programs CHRCHACT from Southern Focus Poll, South Survey, Fall 1996
How often do you take part in the activities and organizations of a church or place of worship other than attending services? I mean things like youth groups, community work, or choir practice? SUNSCH16 from General Social Survey, 1988
When you were growing up, did you attend Sunday school or religious instruction classes regularly, most of the time, some of the time, or never? RELACT2 from American National Election Studies, 2002
IF RESPONDENT REPORTS BEING AN ACTIVE MEMBER AT RESPONDENT'S PLACE OF WORSHIP: As part of these activities, have you planned or chaired a meeting (in the last six months)? GROUPS from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in the Philippines
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 from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in Chosen Regions of India
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 from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in South Africa
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 from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in South Korea
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 from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in the United States
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.] Q28A from U.S. Religious Landscape Survey - Alaska and Hawaii Dataset
IF WORSHIP MORE THAN SELDOM (Q.20=1-4), ASK: And still thinking about the church or house of worship where you attend religious services most often, please tell me how often, if ever, you do each of the following. How often do you participate in a choir or other musical program there? Would you say at least once a week, once or twice a month, several times a year, seldom or never? Q42A from U.S. Religious Landscape Survey - Alaska and Hawaii Dataset
Please tell me how often you do each of the following. How often do you participate in prayer groups, Scripture study groups or religious education programs - would you say at least once a week, once or twice a month, several times a year, seldom, or never? Q55B from U.S. Religious Landscape Survey - Alaska and Hawaii Dataset
IF CHILDREN UNDER 18 YEARS (CHILDREN=1-50), ASK: As I read a list, please tell me if you do any of the following things with (IF CHILDREN=1: your child/IF CHILDREN=2-50: your children). First, do you (READ IN ORDER) Send (IF CHILDREN=1: your child/IF CHILDREN=2-50: any of your children) to Sunday school or another religious education program? ACTVATND from Economic Values Survey, 1992
What activities on this card have you done within the past year? -- regularly attended an adult Sunday school class ACTVFLSH from Economic Values Survey, 1992
What activities on this card have you done within the past year? -- participated regularly in a fellowship or support group CHLDSCHL from Economic Values Survey, 1992
When you were a child, did your parents do any of the things on this card? -- send you to Sunday school RELCON1 from America's Evangelicals
Now I am going to read you a list of things that people do as part of their religious life. How often have you done each of the following activities in the last 12 months -- every day, once or twice a week, once or twice a month, once or twice a year, or never? (RANDOMIZE LIST) Attend an informal religious or prayer group Q11 from Faith in Flux - Changes in Religious Affiliation in the U.S.
And when you were a teenager, did you participate in any religious youth groups, Bible study groups, prayer groups, or other religious groups for young people? Q8 from Faith in Flux - Changes in Religious Affiliation in the U.S.
And when you were a child, about how often did you attend religious education classes, including programs like Sunday School (IF RASIED CATHOLIC, INSERT: 'or CCD'), or as a part of the curriculum if you attended a religious school? Would you say: (READ IN ORDER) OTHREL from General Social Survey, 1998
Asked only of respondents who attended religious services during the last seven days: during the last seven days did the respondent - Attend some other type of religious event or meeting (e.g. prayer breakfasts, Bible study groups, choir practices, church sponsored lectures, adult fellowship meetings)? OTHREL1 from General Social Survey, 1998
Besides the regular, weekly worship service, what type of religious events or meetings did you attend during the last seven days?...First mention OTHREL2 from General Social Survey, 1998
Besides the regular, weekly worship service, what type of religious events or meetings did you attend during the last seven days?...Second Mention SUNSCH16 from General Social Survey, 1998
When you were growing up, did you attend Sunday school or religious instruction classes regularly, most of the time, some of the time, or never? F_QN16C from Changing Faiths, Latinos and the Transformation of American Religion
IF RESPONDENT REPORTS ATTENDING RELIGIOUS SERVICES AT ALL (on both F_QN14 and QN23): And still thinking of the Catholic Church that you attend most often, are you a member of the choir there? QN31A_E from Changing Faiths, Latinos and the Transformation of American Religion
IF RESPONDENT REPORTED BEING A MEMBER OF A RELIGION (from RELIG): How often do you participate in prayer or Bible study groups? Would you say...? CHRCHACT from American National Election Studies, 2004
Aside from attending services, in the PAST SIX MONTHS have you been an active member at your place of worship -- I mean, have you done things like serve on committees, give time for special projects, or help organize meetings? FREQGRPS from Religion and Public Life Survey, 2001
Please indicate how often, if ever, you do each of the following activities. -- Attend prayer group meetings or Bible or scripture study groups. FREQMUSC from Religion and Public Life Survey, 2001
ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO INDICATED THEY ATTEND CHURCH ONCE OR TWICE A MONTH OR MORE (ANSWERED 1-3 FOR FREQATND). Please indicate how often, if ever, you do each of the following activities. How often do you participate in a church choir or other musical program: frequently, sometimes, hardly ever or never? INVLACT from Religion and Public Life Survey, 2001
ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO INDICATED THEY ATTEND CHURCH AT LEAST A FEW TIMES A YEAR (ANSWERED 1-4 FOR FREQATND). Aside from attending religious services, how involved are you in activities at your church or house of worship ... would you say you're very involved, somewhat involved, not too involved, or not at all involved? RELCON1 from Religion and America's Role in the World
Now I am going to read you a list of things that people do as part of their religious life. How often have you done each of the following activities in the last 12 months- every day, once or twice a week, once or twice a month, once or twice a year, or never: Attend an informal religious or prayer group? RELPART1 from Social Capital Community Benchmark Survey, 2000
32. In the past 12 months, have you participated in church activities other than attending services? This might include teaching Sunday school, serving on a committee, attending a choir rehearsal, retreat, etc. BIBLSTDY from Civic Involvement Survey, 1997
During the past year, have you done any of the following? - Attended a Bible study or fellowship group CHRCHBRD from Civic Involvement Survey, 1997
During the past year, have you done any of the following? - Served on a church board or committee MEMSTUDY from Civic Involvement Survey, 1997
Now we would like to know something about the groups or organization to which you belong. Here is a list of various kinds of organizations. For each type, please tell me whether you belong to any club or organization that fits into that category. - Discussion or study group SUNSCHL from Civic Involvement Survey, 1997
During the past year, have you done any of the following? - Regularly attended an adult Sunday school class GROUPS from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in Guatemala
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 from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in Kenya
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 from Spirit and Power - Survey of Pentecostals in Nigeria
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.] GRPREL from Social Capital Community Survey, 2006
33A. Now I'd like to ask about other kinds of groups and organizations. I'm going to read a list; just answer yes if you have been involved in the past twelve months with this kind of group. (IF Q30=1 DISPLAY: Besides your local place of worship,) Any organization affiliated with religion, such as the Knights of Columbus or B'nai B'rith (BA-NAY BRITH), or a Bible study group? RELPART1 from Social Capital Community Survey, 2006
32. In the past twelve months, have you taken part in any sort of activity with people at your church or place of worship other than attending services? This might include teaching Sunday school, serving on a committee, attending choir rehearsal, retreat, or other things. GR0_SNG2 from Arts and Religion Survey, 1999
When you were growing up, did you do any of the following? - Sang in a choir or ensemble at church GRO_STDY from Arts and Religion Survey, 1999
How important has each of the following been in your efforts to grow spiritually and to develop a closer relationship with God - very important, fairly important, not very important, or not at all important? - Participating in small Bible study or prayer groups RELCON1 from Faith and Family in America, 2005
Now I am going to read you a list of things that people do as part of their religious life. How often have you done each of the following activities in the last 12 months – every day, once or twice a week, once or twice a month, once or twice a year, or never? - Attend an informal religious or prayer group. CONGACT from Lilly Survey of Attitudes and Social Networks
How often, if at all, do you go to congregational activities other than your main worship service, such as potlucks, Bible studies, choir practice, small groups, etc.? FRELSCHL from Survey On the Beliefs and Moral Values of America's Children, 1989
ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO HAVE ATTENDED A RELIGIOUS SCHOOL OR SUNDAY SCHOOL AT A CHURCH OR SYNAGOGUE: How often do you attend? RELSCHL from Survey On the Beliefs and Moral Values of America's Children, 1989
Have you ever attended a religious school or Sunday school at a church or synagogue? CHRCHACT from Southern Focus Poll, Non-South Survey, Fall 1996
How often do you take part in the activities and organizations of a church or place of worship other than attending services? I mean things like youth groups, community work, or choir practice. CHRCHACT from Campaign 2000 Typology Survey
Aside from attending religious services, how involved are you in church activities, would you say you're very involved, somewhat involved, not too involved, or not at all involved? BIBSTDY from December 2006 Values Update Survey
Do you attend Bible study or prayer group meetings? GRPMTGS from Religion and Politics Survey, 1996
Which of the following, if any, do you personally do -- Attend prayer group meetings or Bible study groups AUXPART from Salt Lake City and San Francisco Surveys of Mormons, 1967-1969 (Salt Lake City Sample)
By circling the appropriate number, please estimate about how many hours a week, on the average, you spend in each of the following LDS Church activities -- Participating in the activities of the various auxiliary organizations such as MIA, Primary, Relief Society, etc. (but not including Sunday School here) MTGPREP from Salt Lake City and San Francisco Surveys of Mormons, 1967-1969 (Salt Lake City Sample)
By circling the appropriate number, please estimate about how many hours a week, on the average, you spend in each of the following LDS Church activities -- Preparation meetings, council meetings, committee meetings, etc. SUNSKOOL from Salt Lake City and San Francisco Surveys of Mormons, 1967-1969 (Salt Lake City Sample)
Please indicate how often you attend or participate in each of the following -- Sunday School CONGACTV from Small Groups Survey, 1991 (Groups Sample)
ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE CURRENTLY INVOLVED IN ANY SMALL GROUP THAT MEETS REGULARLY AND PROVIDES SUPPORT OR CARING FOR THOSE WHO PARTICIPATE IN IT, AND IS CURRENTLY A MEMBER OF A CHURCH OR SYNAGOGUE: How many special activities, programs, or committees are you currently involved with in your congregation? DESCRP12 from Small Groups Survey, 1991 (Groups Sample)
ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE CURRENTLY INVOLVED IN ANY SMALL GROUP THAT MEETS REGULARLY AND PROVIDES SUPPORT OR CARING FOR THOSE WHO PARTICIPATE IN IT: Next I would like to discuss the small group that you spoke about earlier that meets regularly and provides support or caring for those who participate in it. If you are currently involved in more than one such group, please think about the group that you are most actively involved in. Would any of these descriptions apply to your group? -- Sunday school class DESCRP6 from Small Groups Survey, 1991 (Groups Sample)
ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE CURRENTLY INVOLVED IN ANY SMALL GROUP THAT MEETS REGULARLY AND PROVIDES SUPPORT OR CARING FOR THOSE WHO PARTICIPATE IN IT: Next I would like to discuss the small group that you spoke about earlier that meets regularly and provides support or caring for those who participate in it. If you are currently involved in more than one such group, please think about the group that you are most actively involved in. Would any of these descriptions apply to your group? -- Bible study group DESCRP7 from Small Groups Survey, 1991 (Groups Sample)
ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE CURRENTLY INVOLVED IN ANY SMALL GROUP THAT MEETS REGULARLY AND PROVIDES SUPPORT OR CARING FOR THOSE WHO PARTICIPATE IN IT: Next I would like to discuss the small group that you spoke about earlier that meets regularly and provides support or caring for those who participate in it. If you are currently involved in more than one such group, please think about the group that you are most actively involved in. Would any of these descriptions apply to your group? -- Prayer fellowship TYP from Small Groups Survey, 1991 (Groups Sample)
Group typology CHRCHACT from Religious Identity and Influence Survey, 1996
How often do you go to church activities other than your Sunday morning worship service, such as potlucks, Bible studies, choir practice, small groups, etc.? [READ LIST] ATTEND10 from Four-State Church Involvement Study, 1988
When you were young, say 8 or 10 years old, how often did you attend Sunday school or church/synagogue? ATTEND20 from Four-State Church Involvement Study, 1988
What about when you were older, in your early 20s, say. How often did you attend Sunday school or church/synagogue? CHACTIVI from Survey of Northern California Church Bodies, 1963
Please list the number of all church organizations, groups, or activities in which you participate, such as choir, church committees and boards, men's clubs, etc. EVENING from Survey of Northern California Church Bodies, 1963
In an average week, how many evenings do you spend in church, including church meetings such as study groups that may not actually meet in the church building? CNGSHARE from Religion and Diversity Survey, 2002-2003
[IF ATTEND = 1 'MORE THAN ONCE A WEEK' OR 2 'ONCE A WEEK' OR 3 'ALMOST EVERY WEEK' OR 4 'ONCE OR TWICE A MONTH' OR 5 'A FEW TIMES A YEAR'] During the past year, have you personally participated in any of the following at your congregation: a class or study group that discussed how to share your faith with others? CNG_STUD from Religion and Diversity Survey, 2002-2003
[IF ATTEND = 1 'MORE THAN ONCE A WEEK' OR 2 'ONCE A WEEK' OR 3 'ALMOST EVERY WEEK' OR 4 'ONCE OR TWICE A MONTH' OR 5 'A FEW TIMES A YEAR'] During the past year, have you personally participated in any of the following at your congregation: a class or study group that focused on the beliefs and practices of some other religion besides Christianity or Judaism, such as Islam, Hinduism, or Buddhism? LEADERSH from Religion and Diversity Survey, 2002-2003
[IF ATTEND = 1 'MORE THAN ONCE A WEEK' OR 2 'ONCE A WEEK' OR 3 'ALMOST EVERY WEEK' OR 4 'ONCE OR TWICE A MONTH' OR 5 'A FEW TIMES A YEAR']Do you hold any leadership positions at your (main) place of worship, such as serving on a committee, serving as an elder or deacon, or teaching a class? AUXPART from Salt Lake City and San Francisco Surveys of Mormons, 1967-1969 (San Francisco Sample)
By circling the appropriate number, please estimate about how many hours a week, on the average, you spend in each of the following LDS Church activities -- Participating in the activities of the various auxiliary organizations such as MIA, Primary, Relief Society, etc. (but not including Sunday School here) MTGPREP from Salt Lake City and San Francisco Surveys of Mormons, 1967-1969 (San Francisco Sample)
By circling the appropriate number, please estimate about how many hours a week, on the average, you spend in each of the following LDS Church activities -- Preparation meetings, council meetings, committee meetings, etc. SUNSKOOL from Salt Lake City and San Francisco Surveys of Mormons, 1967-1969 (San Francisco Sample)
Please indicate how often you attend or participate in each of the following -- Sunday School