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IMG_HEVN from Arts and Religion Survey, 1999
Here are some things that people try to imagine. For each one, is this something that you have spent a lot of time trying to imagine, spent a little time trying to imagine, or have not tried to imagine? - What heaven is like
 TOTAL%
1) A Lot of Time Trying to Imagine21511050.8
2) A Little Time Trying to Imagine13707532.4
3) Not Tried to Imagine6763916.0
4) Don't Know, Refused38890.9
Total423713100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 1999
Cases: 1530
Variables: 329
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: In-Person
QD3 from Harris 1967 Survey on Catholics' View of their Church
Heaven may best be understood as:
 TOTAL%
1) An eternal chorus of praise and adoration136.5
2) A loving, personal union with the Blessed Trinity8441.8
3) A state of eternal blessedness6733.3
4) A never-ending feast without boredom73.5
5) Unending possession of the Beatific Vision3014.9
Missing797
Total201100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 1967
Cases: 998
Variables: 628
Scope: U.S. Samples
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Other: Unknown
HEVLIF from Middletown Area Study, 1999
Do you believe that after death, or in heaven, we have a social life with the same people we had as friends and family in this life?
 TOTAL%
1) Yes15037.7
2) No8521.4
3) Not sure16341.0
Missing10
Total398100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 1999
Cases: 408
Variables: 107
Scope: Single Sample
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Phone
HEVLIF from Middletown Area Study, 1995
Do you believe that in heaven, or after death, we have a social life with the same people we had as friends and family in this life? Would you say:
 TOTAL%
1) Yes13332.0
2) No9322.4
3) Are you not sure (qualified 'yes')10525.3
4) No life after death51.2
5) Don't know7919.0
Missing7
Total415100.0
Survey Details  
Year: 1995
Cases: 422
Variables: 86
Scope: Single Sample
Frame: U.S. Adults
Sample: Random Samples
Mode: Phone

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