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Economic Values Survey, 1992 - Codebook

All Frequencies weighted by 3) WEIGHT;
(The number of missing cases reported in the codebook are unweighted)

1) ID1 (ID1)
 NMeanStd. Deviation
Total5,0191,013.74585.22
2) Age summary provided by Gallup. (AGESUM)
 TOTAL%
0) Don't know/Refused110.2
1) 18-2464712.9
2) 25-34142528.4
3) 35-44137727.4
4) 45-5490818.1
5) 55+65213.0
Total5020100.0
3) WEIGHT (WEIGHT)
 NMeanStd. Deviation
Total2,0132.491.59
4) Region of interview (8) (REGION)
 TOTAL%
1) New England3276.5
2) Mid-Atlantic85317.0
3) East central81316.2
4) West central4378.7
5) Southeast95419.0
6) Southwest60312.0
7) Rockies2705.4
8) Pacific76215.2
Total5019100.0
5) Region of interview (4) (REGION4)
 TOTAL%
1) East118023.5
2) Midwest125024.9
3) South155731.0
4) West103220.6
Total5019100.0
6) State of interview (STATE)
 NMeanStd. Deviation
Total5,01948.1721.70
7) Number of adults over 18 years old in the household. (NUMADULT)
 NMeanStd. Deviation
Total5,0062.240.94
8) Number of adults employed full or part time in the household. (NUMEMPAD)
 NMeanStd. Deviation
Total4,9961.820.77
9) Are you currently working full time, part time, going to school, keeping house, or what? (WORKING)
 TOTAL%
1) Working full time398079.3
2) Working part time103920.7
Total5019100.0
10) How many hours did you work last week, at all jobs? (HOURS)
 TOTAL%
1) 00-09 hours1523.0
2) 10-19 hours2825.6
3) 20-29 hours50010.0
4) 30-39 hours76015.1
5) 40-49 hours239347.7
6) 50-59 hours52910.5
7) 60-69 hours2474.9
8) 70-79 hours711.4
9) 80 or more hours711.4
10) Don't know/Refused140.3
Total5019100.0
11) Please tell me which of these categories on this card most nearly describes the kind of work that you do. (TYPEWORK)
 TOTAL%
1) Professional worker122724.4
2) Works at skilled trade/craft80816.1
3) Semiskilled worker4849.7
4) Manager/executive/official in business3336.6
5) Runs own business with 2 or more employees1593.2
6) Farm owner or farm manager721.4
7) Clerical worker60112.0
8) Sales worker2484.9
9) Manufacturer's representative721.4
10) Service worker65213.0
11) Laboring worker1533.1
12) Farm laborer/helper290.6
16) Other881.8
17) Can't say921.8
Total5018100.0
12) Are you self-employed or do you work for someone else? (SELFWORK)
 TOTAL%
1) Self-employed75615.1
2) Work for someone else423384.3
3) Don't know/Refused300.6
Total5019100.0
13) Which of the categories on this card best describes the kind of organization you work for? (TYPEORG)
 TOTAL%
1) A for-profit organization, such as a business348269.4
2) A private, nonprofit organization, such as a community center or church4619.2
3) A tax-supported organization, such as a government agency or school87117.3
4) Other1573.1
5) Don't know/Refused481.0
Total5019100.0
14) About how many people are employed at the place where you work? (EMPLOYES)
 TOTAL%
1) Nobody else but me3206.4
2) Fewer than 5 people62012.3
3) 5-9 people3507.0
4) 10-19 people4989.9
5) 20-49 people73714.7
6) 50-99 people4799.5
7) 100-499 people87817.5
8) 500-999 people2765.5
9) 1000 or more people68613.7
10) Don't know/Refused1763.5
Total5020100.0
15) In a typical day, about how many people do you work closely with in your job? (NUMCLOSE)
 TOTAL%
1) 0 (Nobody else)3436.8
2) 1 (One other person)4208.4
3) 2 to 5 people165232.9
4) 6 to 10 people107921.5
5) 11 to 20 people81216.2
6) More than 20 people69013.8
7) Don't know/Refused230.5
Total5019100.0
16) In your work do you have a lot of control over the following or not? -- organizing your daily schedule (WRKCNLDS)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes330365.8
2) No167533.4
3) Don't know400.8
Total5018100.0
17) In your work do you have a lot of control over the following or not? -- setting your long-range objectives (WRKCNLOB)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes307661.3
2) No182336.3
3) Don't know1202.4
Total5019100.0
18) In your work do you have a lot of control over the following or not? -- making major day-to-day decisions (WRKCNLDD)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes316663.1
2) No177935.4
3) Don't know741.5
Total5019100.0
19) In your work do you have a lot of control over the following or not? -- deciding how many hours to work (WRKCNLHO)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes222544.3
2) No273954.6
3) Don't know551.1
Total5019100.0
20) In your work do you have a lot of control over the following or not? -- allocating tasks to other people (WRKCNLAT)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes238447.5
2) No251650.1
3) Don't know1192.4
Total5019100.0
21) How much does your work vary from day to day: a great deal, a fair amount, some, or only a little? (WORKVARY)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal104920.9
2) A fair amount143828.7
3) Some103620.6
4) Only a little148529.6
5) Don't know/Refused110.2
Total5019100.0
22) On this card are some reasons people give for getting into their present line of work. Which ones were the most important for you? -- the opportunity to use my talents (REASWKTA)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned223644.5
2) Not mentioned230545.9
3) Don't know/Refused4789.5
Total5019100.0
23) On this card are some reasons people give for getting into their present line of work. Which ones were the most important for you? -- wanting to grow as a person (REASWKGR)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned114022.7
2) Not mentioned330265.8
3) Don't know/Refused57611.5
Total5018100.0
24) On this card are some reasons people give for getting into their present line of work. Which ones were the most important for you? -- the challenge it presented to me (REASWKCH)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned198239.5
2) Not mentioned253250.5
3) Don't know/Refused50410.1
Total5018100.0
25) On this card are some reasons people give for getting into their present line of work. Which ones were the most important for you? -- knowing people in this line of work (REASWKKP)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned143428.6
2) Not mentioned308361.4
3) Don't know/Refused50210.0
Total5019100.0
26) On this card are some reasons people give for getting into their present line of work. Which ones were the most important for you? -- freedom to make my own decisions (REASWKFR)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned152230.3
2) Not mentioned295558.9
3) Don't know/Refused54210.8
Total5019100.0
27) On this card are some reasons people give for getting into their present line of work. Which ones were the most important for you? -- flexible hours (REASWKFH)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned144528.8
2) Not mentioned300659.9
3) Don't know/Refused56811.3
Total5019100.0
28) On this card are some reasons people give for getting into their present line of work. Which ones were the most important for you? -- the money (REASWKMO)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned265252.8
2) Not mentioned193838.6
3) Don't know/Refused4298.5
Total5019100.0
29) On this card are some reasons people give for getting into their present line of work. Which ones were the most important for you? -- circumstances just led me to it (REASWKCI)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned204940.8
2) Not mentioned251850.2
3) Don't know/Refused4529.0
Total5019100.0
30) On this card are some reasons people give for getting into their present line of work. Which ones were the most important for you? -- the chance to become successful (REASWKSU)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned126925.3
2) Not mentioned319163.6
3) Don't know/Refused55911.1
Total5019100.0
31) On this card are some reasons people give for getting into their present line of work. Which ones were the most important for you? -- parent or relative in this line of work (REASWKPA)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned63712.7
2) Not mentioned380075.7
3) Don't know/Refused58211.6
Total5019100.0
32) [On this card are some reasons people give for getting into their present line of work.] Which one was the most important reason of all? (MOSTIMPO)
 TOTAL%
1) The opportunity to use my talents74914.9
2) Wanting to grow as a person1673.3
3) The challenge it presented me57611.5
4) Knowing people in this line of work1783.5
5) Freedom to make my own decisions2555.1
6) Flexible hours3066.1
7) The money143328.6
8) Circumstances just led me to it76815.3
9) The chance to become successful2765.5
10) Parent or relative in this line of work1643.3
11) Other310.6
12) Don't know/Refused1152.3
Total5018100.0
33) How many different lines of work have you been in, not counting jobs while you were growing up? (NUMCAREE)
 TOTAL%
1) Only one108521.6
2) Two142228.3
3) Three113022.5
4) Four52310.4
5) Five3186.3
6) Six1673.3
7) Seven601.2
8) Eight or more2304.6
9) Don't know/Refused851.7
Total5020100.0
34) Using the responses on this card, how well would you say each of the following phrases describes your present work: very well, fairly well, not very well, or not at all? -- provides a lot of variety (PRESWKVA)
 TOTAL%
1) Very well175234.9
2) Fairly well203940.6
3) Not very well86017.1
4) Not at all3026.0
5) Don't know661.3
Total5019100.0
35) Using the responses on this card, how well would you say each of the following phrases describes your present work: very well, fairly well, not very well, or not at all? -- is often boring (PRESWKBO)
 TOTAL%
1) Very well3306.6
2) Fairly well96319.2
3) Not very well163432.6
4) Not at all203240.5
5) Don't know591.2
Total5018100.0
36) Using the responses on this card, how well would you say each of the following phrases describes your present work: very well, fairly well, not very well, or not at all? -- People at work care about me personally. (PRESWKCA)
 TOTAL%
1) Very well152830.4
2) Fairly well242248.2
3) Not very well62212.4
4) Not at all3196.3
5) Don't know1292.6
Total5020100.0
37) Using the responses on this card, how well would you say each of the following phrases describes your present work: very well, fairly well, not very well, or not at all? -- I work in a huge bureaucracy. (PRESWKBU)
 TOTAL%
1) Very well81116.2
2) Fairly well101820.3
3) Not very well103320.6
4) Not at all196339.1
5) Don't know1943.9
Total5019100.0
38) Using the responses on this card, how well would you say each of the following phrases describes your present work: very well, fairly well, not very well, or not at all? -- It drains me emotionally. (PRESWKDR)
 TOTAL%
1) Very well4529.0
2) Fairly well120123.9
3) Not very well165032.9
4) Not at all165232.9
5) Don't know641.3
Total5019100.0
39) Using the responses on this card, how well would you say each of the following phrases describes your present work: very well, fairly well, not very well, or not at all? -- It is mentally stimulating. (PRESWKST)
 TOTAL%
1) Very well148229.5
2) Fairly well206641.2
3) Not very well90918.1
4) Not at all51510.3
5) Don't know481.0
Total5020100.0
40) Using the responses on this card, how well would you say each of the following phrases describes your present work: very well, fairly well, not very well, or not at all? -- good opportunity to advance (PRESWKOP)
 TOTAL%
1) Very well99519.8
2) Fairly well152930.5
3) Not very well139627.8
4) Not at all101320.2
5) Don't know861.7
Total5019100.0
41) Using the responses on this card, how well would you say each of the following phrases describes your present work: very well, fairly well, not very well, or not at all? -- It suits my personality. (PRESWKPE)
 TOTAL%
1) Very well192838.4
2) Fairly well221744.2
3) Not very well52810.5
4) Not at all2775.5
5) Don't know691.4
Total5019100.0
42) Using the responses on this card, how well would you say each of the following phrases describes your present work: very well, fairly well, not very well, or not at all? -- It physically exhausts me. (PRESWKEX)
 TOTAL%
1) Very well67513.5
2) Fairly well140628.0
3) Not very well148429.6
4) Not at all140528.0
5) Don't know481.0
Total5018100.0
43) Using the responses on this card, how well would you say each of the following phrases describes your present work: very well, fairly well, not very well, or not at all? -- There is a lot of pressure. (PRESWKPR)
 TOTAL%
1) Very well107521.4
2) Fairly well176335.1
3) Not very well127325.4
4) Not at all84716.9
5) Don't know611.2
Total5019100.0
44) Using the responses on this card, how well would you say each of the following phrases describes your present work: very well, fairly well, not very well, or not at all? -- It is very competitive. (PRESWKCO)
 TOTAL%
1) Very well106421.2
2) Fairly well138427.6
3) Not very well138527.6
4) Not at all110622.0
5) Don't know801.6
Total5019100.0
45) Using the responses on this card, how well would you say each of the following phrases describes your present work: very well, fairly well, not very well, or not at all? -- I have a lot of freedom. (PRESWKFR)
 TOTAL%
1) Very well143828.6
2) Fairly well203240.5
3) Not very well105120.9
4) Not at all4438.8
5) Don't know551.1
Total5019100.0
46) Using the responses on this card, how well would you say each of the following phrases describes your present work: very well, fairly well, not very well, or not at all? -- It pays very well (PRESWKPA)
 TOTAL%
1) Very well95719.1
2) Fairly well235246.9
3) Not very well110922.1
4) Not at all56511.3
5) Don't know360.7
Total5019100.0
47) On a scale where '10' means extremely satisfied and '0' means extremely dissatisfied, how satisfied are you with your work? (SATISWRK)
 TOTAL%
0) Dissatisfied410.8
1) 1370.7
2) 2681.4
3) 31893.8
4) 42164.3
5) 553510.7
6) 64398.7
7) 787517.4
8) 8131526.2
9) 958111.6
10) Satisfied65313.0
11) Don't Know691.4
Total5018100.0
48) Thinking specifically about job-related stress, how often do you use these measures to relieve feelings of stress from your job: never, rarely, sometimes, or often? -- come home and watch TV (STSRELTV)
 TOTAL%
1) Never67313.4
2) Rarely95018.9
3) Sometimes176735.2
4) Often156231.1
5) Don't Know671.3
Total5019100.0
49) Thinking specifically about job-related stress, how often do you use these measures to relieve feelings of stress from your job: never, rarely, sometimes, or often? -- talk with close friends (STSRELTA)
 TOTAL%
1) Never4629.2
2) Rarely96119.1
3) Sometimes222244.3
4) Often133126.5
5) Don't Know440.9
Total5020100.0
50) Thinking specifically about job-related stress, how often do you use these measures to relieve feelings of stress from your job: never, rarely, sometimes, or often? -- get some physical exercise (STSRELPE)
 TOTAL%
1) Never74714.9
2) Rarely117123.3
3) Sometimes169133.7
4) Often137627.4
5) Don't Know340.7
Total5019100.0
51) Thinking specifically about job-related stress, how often do you use these measures to relieve feelings of stress from your job: never, rarely, sometimes, or often? -- discuss it with your spouse (STSRELSP)
 TOTAL%
1) Never140528.0
2) Rarely3917.8
3) Sometimes124324.8
4) Often159231.7
5) Don't Know3887.7
Total5019100.0
52) Thinking specifically about job-related stress, how often do you use these measures to relieve feelings of stress from your job: never, rarely, sometimes, or often? -- pray or meditate (STSRELPR)
 TOTAL%
1) Never180435.9
2) Rarely91618.2
3) Sometimes120824.1
4) Often103620.6
5) Don't Know561.1
Total5020100.0
53) Thinking specifically about job-related stress, how often do you use these measures to relieve feelings of stress from your job: never, rarely, sometimes, or often? -- drink alcoholic beverages (STSRELDR)
 TOTAL%
1) Never268353.4
2) Rarely118523.6
3) Sometimes88517.6
4) Often2184.3
5) Don't Know491.0
Total5020100.0
54) Thinking specifically about job-related stress, how often do you use these measures to relieve feelings of stress from your job: never, rarely, sometimes, or often? -- work on a hobby (STSRELHO)
 TOTAL%
1) Never113122.5
2) Rarely99419.8
3) Sometimes186637.2
4) Often99919.9
5) Don't Know280.6
Total5018100.0
55) Thinking specifically about job-related stress, how often do you use these measures to relieve feelings of stress from your job: never, rarely, sometimes, or often? -- go shopping (STSRELSH)
 TOTAL%
1) Never151230.1
2) Rarely134726.9
3) Sometimes153330.6
4) Often59411.8
5) Don't Know320.6
Total5018100.0
56) Thinking specifically about job-related stress, how often do you use these measures to relieve feelings of stress from your job: never, rarely, sometimes, or often? -- take a few days off (STSRELOF)
 TOTAL%
1) Never188537.6
2) Rarely158831.6
3) Sometimes122124.3
4) Often2815.6
5) Don't Know440.9
Total5019100.0
57) Thinking specifically about job-related stress, how often do you use these measures to relieve feelings of stress from your job: never, rarely, sometimes, or often? -- see a therapist (STSRELTH)
 TOTAL%
1) Never451890.0
2) Rarely2825.6
3) Sometimes1092.2
4) Often821.6
5) Don't Know280.6
Total5019100.0
58) Thinking specifically about job-related stress, how often do you use these measures to relieve feelings of stress from your job: never, rarely, sometimes, or often? -- talk to a member of the clergy (STSRELCL)
 TOTAL%
1) Never379275.6
2) Rarely58411.6
3) Sometimes4378.7
4) Often1623.2
5) Don't Know430.9
Total5018100.0
59) Thinking specifically about job-related stress, how often do you use these measures to relieve feelings of stress from your job: never, rarely, sometimes, or often? -- keep it to yourself (STSRELYU)
 TOTAL%
1) Never82216.4
2) Rarely88917.7
3) Sometimes180936.0
4) Often145128.9
5) Don't Know481.0
Total5019100.0
60) Thinking specifically about job-related stress, how often do you use these measures to relieve feelings of stress from your job: never, rarely, sometimes, or often? -- attend a support group (STSRELSG)
 TOTAL%
1) Never438887.4
2) Rarely3156.3
3) Sometimes1563.1
4) Often1222.4
5) Don't Know390.8
Total5020100.0
61) Most days, when you get home from work, how much energy do you have left for other things: a lot, a little, hardly any, or none? (ENERGLFT)
 TOTAL%
1) A lot142528.4
2) A little278355.5
3) Hardly any62712.5
4) None1282.6
5) Don't know/Refused561.1
Total5019100.0
62) In the past year, which of these have you experienced in your work? -- being laid off (EXPWKLDO)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned52810.5
2) Not mentioned424084.5
3) Don't know/Refused2505.0
Total5018100.0
63) In the past year, which of these have you experienced in your work? -- taking a pay cut (EXPWKCUT)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned67013.3
2) Not mentioned408481.4
3) Don't know/Refused2655.3
Total5019100.0
64) In the past year, which of these have you experienced in your work? -- feeling seriously burned out (EXPWKOUT)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned140227.9
2) Not mentioned337367.2
3) Don't know/Refused2454.9
Total5020100.0
65) In the past year, which of these have you experienced in your work? -- having to do anything you thought was unethical (EXPWKUET)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned4609.2
2) Not mentioned428385.3
3) Don't know/Refused2765.5
Total5019100.0
66) In the past year, which of these have you experienced in your work? -- seeing something you thought was illegal (EXPWKILL)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned62312.4
2) Not mentioned411481.9
3) Don't know/Refused2835.6
Total5020100.0
67) In the past year, which of these have you experienced in your work? -- feeling your work was compromising your values (EXPWKCVA)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned58311.6
2) Not mentioned413682.4
3) Don't know/Refused2996.0
Total5018100.0
68) In the past year, which of these have you experienced in your work? - Being reprimanded (EXPWKREP)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned60011.9
2) Not mentioned413382.3
3) Don't know/Refused2875.7
Total5020100.0
69) In the past year, which of these have you experienced in your work? -- wondering if you were in the right line of work (EXPWKWON)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned175234.9
2) Not mentioned305460.8
3) Don't know/Refused2134.2
Total5019100.0
70) In the past year, which of these have you experienced in your work? -- felt that you were being sexually harassed (EXPWKHAR)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned2234.4
2) Not mentioned450189.7
3) Don't know/Refused2955.9
Total5019100.0
71) In the past year, which of these have you experienced in your work? -- felt that you were being discriminated against (EXPWKDIS)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned52310.4
2) Not mentioned421384.0
3) Don't know/Refused2825.6
Total5018100.0
72) In the past year, which of these have you experienced in your work? -- having an argument with your boss (EXPWKARG)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned102020.3
2) Not mentioned372574.2
3) Don't know/Refused2735.4
Total5018100.0
73) In the past year, which of these have you experienced in your work? -- having to do things that were against your better judgment (EXPWKJUD)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned117723.5
2) Not mentioned359871.7
3) Don't know/Refused2434.9
Total5018100.0
74) In general, how often are you bothered by stress in your job situation? (STRSSBTH)
 TOTAL%
1) Almost every day72414.4
2) Several days a week67813.5
3) Once or twice a week134326.7
4) Less than once a week157031.3
5) Never66413.2
6) Don't know/Refused400.8
Total5019100.0
75) Which of these, if any, is currently a source of stress in your work? -- conflict with co-workers (STSSRCCO)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned89517.8
2) Not mentioned386176.9
3) Don't know/Refused2635.2
Total5019100.0
76) Which of these, if any, is currently a source of stress in your work? -- an unsupportive boss (STSSRCUB)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned73714.7
2) Not mentioned401279.9
3) Don't know/Refused2705.4
Total5019100.0
77) Which of these, if any, is currently a source of stress in your work? -- working too many hours (STSSRCHO)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned119023.7
2) Not mentioned356571.0
3) Don't know/Refused2645.3
Total5019100.0
78) Which of these, if any, is currently a source of stress in your work? -- having to meet deadlines (STSSRCDL)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned148429.6
2) Not mentioned328665.5
3) Don't know/Refused2495.0
Total5019100.0
79) Which of these, if any, is currently a source of stress in your work? -- not enough time for my family (STSSRCFA)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned130726.0
2) Not mentioned345068.7
3) Don't know/Refused2625.2
Total5019100.0
80) Which of these, if any, is currently a source of stress in your work? -- having to make decisions (STSSRCDE)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned65013.0
2) Not mentioned408881.5
3) Don't know/Refused2805.6
Total5018100.0
81) Which of these, if any, is currently a source of stress in your work? -- feeling 'burned out' (STSSRCBO)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned116923.3
2) Not mentioned359171.5
3) Don't know/Refused2595.2
Total5019100.0
82) Which of these, if any, is currently a source of stress in your work? -- not being paid well enough (STSSRCPA)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned173334.5
2) Not mentioned300959.9
3) Don't know/Refused2775.5
Total5019100.0
83) Which of these, if any, is currently a source of stress in your work? -- needing more time for myself (STSSRCTI)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned138227.5
2) Not mentioned337267.2
3) Don't know/Refused2655.3
Total5019100.0
84) Which of these, if any, is currently a source of stress in your work? -- feeling my work doesn't count (STSSRCCT)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned63912.7
2) Not mentioned407781.2
3) Don't know/Refused3036.0
Total5019100.0
85) Which of these, if any, is currently a source of stress in your work? -- wanting other things in life (STSSRCWA)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned149029.7
2) Not mentioned319863.7
3) Don't know/Refused3326.6
Total5020100.0
86) Which of these, if any, is currently a source of stress in your work? -- doing too many different things (STSSRCDF)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned113822.7
2) Not mentioned355270.8
3) Don't know/Refused3296.6
Total5019100.0
87) Which of these, if any, is currently a source of stress in your work? -- an unpleasant work environment (STSSRCEV)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned57811.5
2) Not mentioned405780.8
3) Don't know/Refused3847.7
Total5019100.0
88) Which of these, if any, is currently a source of stress in your work? -- bureaucracy and red tape (STSSRCBU)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned116123.1
2) Not mentioned348369.4
3) Don't know/Refused3757.5
Total5019100.0
89) How much does each of the following motivate you to work hard and do your work really well; would you say it motivates you a great deal, a little, or none? -- praise from your boss (MTVTEPRA)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal213042.4
2) A little184336.7
3) None86217.2
4) Don't know1843.7
Total5019100.0
90) How much does each of the following motivate you to work hard and do your work really well, would you day it motivates you a great deal, a little, or none? -- competition (MTVTECOP)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal139527.8
2) A little187137.3
3) None167733.4
4) Don't know761.5
Total5019100.0
91) How much does each of the following motivate you to work hard and do your work really well; would you say it motivates you a great deal, a little, or none? -- trying to fulfill your own potential (MTVTEPOT)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal332466.2
2) A little121024.1
3) None4188.3
4) Don't know671.3
Total5019100.0
92) How much does each of the following motivate you to work hard and do your work really well; would you say it motivates you a great deal, a little, or none? -- a supportive working environment (MTVTEENV)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal279455.7
2) A little154630.8
3) None57211.4
4) Don't know1062.1
Total5018100.0
93) How much does each of the following motivate you to work hard and do your work really well; would you say it motivates you a great deal, a little, or none? -- fear of losing your job (MTVTEFER)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal80416.0
2) A little138927.7
3) None271054.0
4) Don't know1162.3
Total5019100.0
94) How much does each of the following motivate you to work hard and do your work really well; would you say it motivates you a great deal, a little, or none? -- being paid more money (MTVTEMON)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal243648.5
2) A little158731.6
3) None93918.7
4) Don't know571.1
Total5019100.0
95) How much does each of the following motivate you to work hard and do your work really well; would you say it motivates you a great deal, a little, or none? -- knowing you've helped someone (MTVTEHLP)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal325364.8
2) A little128025.5
3) None4128.2
4) Don't know741.5
Total5019100.0
96) How much does each of the following motivate you to work hard and do your work really well; would you say it motivates you a great deal, a little, or none? -- the hope of a promotion or award (MTVTEPRO)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal170433.9
2) A little165432.9
3) None154930.9
4) Don't know1122.2
Total5019100.0
97) How much does each of the following motivate you to work hard and do your work really well; would you say it motivates you a great deal, a little, or none? -- doing it to benefit your family (MTVTEFAM)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal294358.7
2) A little112822.5
3) None84116.8
4) Don't know1062.1
Total5018100.0
98) In your line of work, do people who work the hardest generally get paid the best, or isn't it that way? (BESTPAID)
 TOTAL%
1) Generally112822.5
2) Isn't the way it is350969.9
3) Other1372.7
4) Don't know/Refused2454.9
Total5019100.0
99) Suppose you had a tough decision to make at work. Would each of these be a major consideration for you, a minor consideration, or not a consideration? -- what you thought was morally right (CONDECMO)
 TOTAL%
1) A major consideration398579.4
2) A minor consideration68513.6
3) Not a consideration3036.0
4) Don't know460.9
Total5019100.0
100) Suppose you had a tough decision to make at work. Would each of these be a major consideration for you, a minor consideration, or not a consideration? -- what would benefit you the most (CONDECBE)
 TOTAL%
1) A major consideration206941.2
2) A minor consideration215442.9
3) Not a consideration69313.8
4) Don't know1022.0
Total5018100.0
101) Suppose you had a tough decision to make at work. Would each of these be a major consideration for you, a minor consideration, or not a consideration? -- how your family would react (CONDECFA)
 TOTAL%
1) A major consideration219843.8
2) A minor consideration162932.5
3) Not a consideration107221.4
4) Don't know1202.4
Total5019100.0
102) Suppose you had a tough decision to make at work. Would each of these be a major consideration for you, a minor consideration, or not a consideration? -- whether you would feel good about it (CONDECFG)
 TOTAL%
1) A major consideration359871.7
2) A minor consideration105421.0
3) Not a consideration2815.6
4) Don't know851.7
Total5018100.0
103) Suppose you had a tough decision to make at work. Would each of these be a major consideration for you, a minor consideration, or not a consideration? -- what would benefit other people the most (CONDECOT)
 TOTAL%
1) A major consideration321064.0
2) A minor consideration143728.6
3) Not a consideration2855.7
4) Don't know871.7
Total5019100.0
104) Suppose you had a tough decision to make at work. Would each of these be a major consideration for you, a minor consideration, or not a consideration? -- trying to obey God (CONDECGD)
 TOTAL%
1) A major consideration261452.1
2) A minor consideration121924.3
3) Not a consideration102620.4
4) Don't know1603.2
Total5019100.0
105) Suppose you had a tough decision to make at work. Would each of these be a major consideration for you, a minor consideration, or not a consideration? -- what would benefit your company/employer (CONDECEM)
 TOTAL%
1) A major consideration316763.1
2) A minor consideration127825.5
3) Not a consideration4448.8
4) Don't know1302.6
Total5019100.0
106) Which one would you give the most weight to [when you have a tough decision to make at work]? (CONDECMW)
 TOTAL%
1) What you thought was morally right151830.2
2) What would benefit you the most4629.2
3) How your family would react2585.1
4) Whether you would feel good about it74114.8
5) What would benefit other people the most55011.0
6) Trying to obey God72114.4
7) What would benefit your company or employer59811.9
8) Don't know/Refused1703.4
Total5018100.0
107) How much do you admire people in each of the following kinds of work: would you say a lot, some, only a little, or none at all? -- clergy (ADMRCLGY)
 TOTAL%
1) A lot252250.2
2) Some156831.3
3) Only a little58911.7
4) None at all2234.4
5) Don't know1172.3
Total5019100.0
108) How much do you admire people in each of the following kinds of work: would you say a lot, some, only a little, or none at all? -- nurses (ADMRNURS)
 TOTAL%
1) A lot350269.8
2) Some120123.9
3) Only a little2064.1
4) None at all621.2
5) Don't know480.9
Total5019100.0
109) How much do you admire people in each of the following kinds of work: would you say a lot, some, only a little, or none at all? -- stockbrokers (ADMRSTBR)
 TOTAL%
1) A lot2024.0
2) Some99419.8
3) Only a little197239.3
4) None at all144928.9
5) Don't know4028.0
Total5019100.0
110) How much do you admire people in each of the following kinds of work: would you say a lot, some, only a little, or none at all? -- business managers (ADMRBUMA)
 TOTAL%
1) A lot69413.8
2) Some203640.6
3) Only a little158131.5
4) None at all53110.6
5) Don't know1773.5
Total5019100.0
111) How much do you admire people in each of the following kinds of work: would you say a lot, some, only a little, or none at all? -- teachers (ADMRTEAC)
 TOTAL%
1) A lot350769.9
2) Some113622.6
3) Only a little2034.0
4) None at all1182.3
5) Don't know551.1
Total5019100.0
112) How much do you admire people in each of the following kinds of work: would you say a lot, some, only a little, or none at all? -- therapists (ADMRTHER)
 TOTAL%
1) A lot132126.3
2) Some176835.2
3) Only a little103120.5
4) None at all56411.2
5) Don't know3346.7
Total5018100.0
113) How much do you admire people in each of the following kinds of work, would you say a lot, some, only a little, or none at all? -- housewives (ADMRHSWV)
 TOTAL%
1) A lot334466.6
2) Some123924.7
3) Only a little2845.7
4) None at all871.7
5) Don't know651.3
Total5019100.0
114) How important is each of the following to your basic sense of worth as a person: absolutely essential, very important, somewhat important, not very important? -- your family (WORTHFAM)
 TOTAL%
1) Absolutely essential345068.7
2) Very important131926.3
3) Somewhat important1462.9
4) Not very important410.8
5) Don't know631.3
Total5019100.0
115) How important is each of the following to your basic sense of worth as a person: absolutely essential, very important, somewhat important, not very important? -- your community (WORTHCOM)
 TOTAL%
1) Absolutely essential57311.4
2) Very important235747.0
3) Somewhat important179035.7
4) Not very important2635.2
5) Don't know360.7
Total5019100.0
116) How important is each of the following to your basic sense of worth as a person: absolutely essential, very important, somewhat important, not very important? -- your work (WORTHWRK)
 TOTAL%
1) Absolutely essential144728.8
2) Very important262752.3
3) Somewhat important79515.8
4) Not very important1232.5
5) Don't know270.5
Total5019100.0
117) How important is each of the following to your basic sense of worth as a person: absolutely essential, very important, somewhat important, not very important? -- your hobbies or leisure activities (WORTHHOB)
 TOTAL%
1) Absolutely essential64012.7
2) Very important193038.4
3) Somewhat important196139.1
4) Not very important4438.8
5) Don't know460.9
Total5020100.0
118) How important is each of the following to your basic sense of worth as a person: absolutely essential, very important, somewhat important, not very important? -- your moral standards (WORTHMOR)
 TOTAL%
1) Absolutely essential281156.0
2) Very important186037.1
3) Somewhat important2965.9
4) Not very important270.5
5) Don't know240.5
Total5018100.0
119) How important is each of the following to your basic sense of worth as a person: absolutely essential, very important, somewhat important, not very important? -- taking care of yourself (WORTHCRE)
 TOTAL%
1) Absolutely essential217843.4
2) Very important218243.5
3) Somewhat important57811.5
4) Not very important541.1
5) Don't know270.5
Total5019100.0
120) How important is each of the following to your basic sense of worth as a person: absolutely essential, very important, somewhat important, not very important? -- helping people in need (WORTHHLP)
 TOTAL%
1) Absolutely essential147629.4
2) Very important261852.2
3) Somewhat important87717.5
4) Not very important230.5
5) Don't know240.5
Total5018100.0
121) How important is each of the following to your basic sense of worth as a person: absolutely essential, very important, somewhat important, not very important? -- living a comfortable life (WORTHCMT)
 TOTAL%
1) Absolutely essential105020.9
2) Very important264552.7
3) Somewhat important119623.8
4) Not very important1102.2
5) Don't know170.3
Total5018100.0
122) How important is each of the following to your basic sense of worth as a person: absolutely essential, very important, somewhat important, not very important? -- paying attention to your feelings (WORTHFEL)
 TOTAL%
1) Absolutely essential123824.7
2) Very important255350.9
3) Somewhat important110121.9
4) Not very important982.0
5) Don't know280.6
Total5018100.0
123) How important is each of the following to your basic sense of worth as a person: absolutely essential, very important, somewhat important, not very important? -- your relation to God (WORTHGOD)
 TOTAL%
1) Absolutely essential185837.0
2) Very important161432.2
3) Somewhat important92818.5
4) Not very important57811.5
5) Don't know400.8
Total5018100.0
124) How important is each of the following to your basic sense of worth as a person: absolutely essential, very important, somewhat important, not very important? -- making a lot of money (WORTHMON)
 TOTAL%
1) Absolutely essential73614.7
2) Very important163032.5
3) Somewhat important202440.3
4) Not very important59011.7
5) Don't know400.8
Total5020100.0
125) How important is each of the following to your basic sense of worth as a person: absolutely essential, very important, somewhat important, not very important? -- being able to do what you want to (WORTHFRE)
 TOTAL%
1) Absolutely essential132326.4
2) Very important253650.5
3) Somewhat important103620.7
4) Not very important1032.1
5) Don't know200.4
Total5018100.0
126) How important is each of the following to your basic sense of worth as a person: absolutely essential, very important, somewhat important, not very important? -- being successful (WORTHSUC)
 TOTAL%
1) Absolutely essential125925.1
2) Very important241448.1
3) Somewhat important112422.4
4) Not very important1973.9
5) Don't know260.5
Total5020100.0
127) On the whole, how happy are you: very happy, fairly happy, or not very happy? (HAPPY)
 TOTAL%
1) Very happy242448.3
2) Fairly happy234846.8
3) Not very happy2064.1
4) Don't know/Refused410.8
Total5019100.0
128) Thinking back to your childhood, how happy were you then: Would you say very happy, fairly happy, or not very happy? (HAPYCHLD)
 TOTAL%
1) Very happy234846.8
2) Fairly happy200640.0
3) Not very happy61712.3
4) Don't know/Refused481.0
Total5019100.0
129) Do you agree strongly, agree somewhat, disagree somewhat, or disagree strongly with each of the following statements? -- Getting in touch with your inner feelings is more important than doing well in your job. (AGREEFEL)
 TOTAL%
1) Agree strongly70114.0
2) Agree somewhat218943.6
3) Disagree somewhat157531.4
4) Disagree strongly4248.5
5) Don't know1292.6
Total5018100.0
130) Do you agree strongly, agree somewhat, disagree somewhat, or disagree strongly with each of the following statements? -- I need a lot of time to be quiet and reflect on things. (AGREEREF)
 TOTAL%
1) Agree strongly70914.1
2) Agree somewhat228145.5
3) Disagree somewhat158631.6
4) Disagree strongly3797.6
5) Don't know631.3
Total5018100.0
131) Do you agree strongly, agree somewhat, disagree somewhat, or disagree strongly with each of the following statements? -- Working on my emotional life takes priority over other things. (AGREEEMT)
 TOTAL%
1) Agree strongly4338.6
2) Agree somewhat170333.9
3) Disagree somewhat215242.9
4) Disagree strongly64712.9
5) Don't know841.7
Total5019100.0
132) Do you agree strongly, agree somewhat, disagree somewhat, or disagree strongly with each of the following statements? -- Exploring my inner self is one of my main priorities. (AGREESLF)
 TOTAL%
1) Agree strongly53310.6
2) Agree somewhat174334.7
3) Disagree somewhat190938.0
4) Disagree strongly74714.9
5) Don't know871.7
Total5019100.0
133) Do you agree strongly, agree somewhat, disagree somewhat, or disagree strongly with each of the following statements? -- I believe in following a strict set of moral rules. (AGREERUL)
 TOTAL%
1) Agree strongly207441.3
2) Agree somewhat217543.3
3) Disagree somewhat57011.3
4) Disagree strongly1292.6
5) Don't know721.4
Total5020100.0
134) Do you agree strongly, agree somewhat, disagree somewhat, or disagree strongly with each of the following statements? -- My feelings are my best guide when I am making a decision. (AGREEGUI)
 TOTAL%
1) Agree strongly195539.0
2) Agree somewhat232246.3
3) Disagree somewhat56411.2
4) Disagree strongly1342.7
5) Don't know440.9
Total5019100.0
135) Do you agree strongly, agree somewhat, disagree somewhat, or disagree strongly with each of the following statements? -- Certain values must be regarded as absolutes. (AGREEVAL)
 TOTAL%
1) Agree strongly264652.7
2) Agree somewhat188537.5
3) Disagree somewhat3256.5
4) Disagree strongly701.4
5) Don't know931.9
Total5019100.0
136) In your work, have you done each of the following any time during the past month? -- arrived later than you're supposed to (DONELATE)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes199239.7
2) No294858.7
3) Don't know791.6
Total5019100.0
137) In your work, have you done each of the following any time during the past month? -- bent the rules in dealing with someone (DONERULE)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes143828.6
2) No350869.9
3) Don't know741.5
Total5020100.0
138) In your work, have you done each of the following any time during the past month? -- covered for someone who had made a mistake (DONECOVD)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes180135.9
2) No312562.3
3) Don't know931.9
Total5019100.0
139) In your work, have you done each of the following any time during the past month? -- not asked questions about something you suspected was wrong (DONENOQU)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes104520.8
2) No386477.0
3) Don't know1092.2
Total5018100.0
140) In your work, have you done each of the following any time during the past month? -- saw other people doing things that might be unethical (DONEUNET)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes158431.6
2) No334666.7
3) Don't know891.8
Total5019100.0
141) In your work, have you done each of the following any time during the past month? -- used office equipment for personal use (DONEUSE)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes128125.5
2) No360071.7
3) Don't know1382.7
Total5019100.0
142) In your work, have you done each of the following any time during the past month? -- charged for expenses that might not be legitimate (DONEEXPN)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes1483.0
2) No477295.1
3) Don't know992.0
Total5019100.0
143) In your work, have you done each of the following any time during the past month? -- blown the whistle on someone for wrongdoing (DONEWHIS)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes50810.1
2) No438587.4
3) Don't know1252.5
Total5018100.0
144) In your work, have you done each of the following any time during the past month? -- taken time off from work that you shouldn't (DONETMOF)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes67813.5
2) No425684.8
3) Don't know851.7
Total5019100.0
145) In your work, have you done each of the following any time during the past month? -- bent the truth a bit in what you told people (DONETRTH)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes133326.6
2) No358571.4
3) Don't know1002.0
Total5018100.0
146) If you saw something at work that you thought was ethically wrong, would you be most likely to: figure it's not appropriate to say something, figure that people probably had their reasons for doing what they did, say something if you felt like it at the moment, or tell them you thought what they were doing was wrong? (ETHICWRK)
 TOTAL%
1) Figure it's not appropriate to say something3296.5
2) Figure that people probably had their reasons for doing what they did61012.1
3) Say something if you felt like it at the moment118123.5
4) Tell them you thought what they were doing was wrong247149.2
5) Don't know/Refused4298.5
Total5020100.0
147) Which one of the statements on this card is the best definition of ethics: always trying to be honest, being able to decide what's right or wrong, doing your best, behaving in a responsible way, or feeling good about what you do (ETHICDEF)
 TOTAL%
1) Always trying to be honest152830.4
2) Being able to decide what's right or wrong156831.2
3) Doing your best50310.0
4) Behaving in a responsible way93718.7
5) Feeling good about what you do2745.5
6) Other741.5
7) Don't know/Refused1362.7
Total5020100.0
148) Does ethics, in your view, mean: something that applies in the same way to everybody, no matter what the situation, or something that varies depending on the circumstances you are in? (ETHCMEAN)
 TOTAL%
1) Something that applies in the same way to everybody, no matter what the situation239647.7
2) Something that varies depending on the circumstances you are in242948.4
3) Don't know/Refused1953.9
Total5020100.0
149) Do you mostly agree strongly or mostly disagree with the following statements? -- Being ethical will pay off economically. (ETHCECON)
 TOTAL%
1) Agree291358.0
2) Disagree176535.2
3) Don't know3416.8
Total5019100.0
150) Do you mostly agree strongly or mostly disagree with the following statements? -- It is OK to bend the rules sometimes at work. (ETHCRULE)
 TOTAL%
1) Agree240547.9
2) Disagree242648.3
3) Don't know1873.7
Total5018100.0
151) Do you mostly agree strongly or mostly disagree with the following statements? -- I always behave ethically in my work. (ETHCBEHV)
 TOTAL%
1) Agree440887.8
2) Disagree4659.3
3) Don't know1462.9
Total5019100.0
152) Do you mostly agree strongly or mostly disagree with the following statements? -- You just have to do what feels right and hope for the best. (ETHCFEEL)
 TOTAL%
1) Agree365272.8
2) Disagree125925.1
3) Don't know1082.2
Total5019100.0
153) Do you mostly agree strongly or mostly disagree with the following statements? -- As far as ethics is concerned, no organization is perfect. (ETHCORG)
 TOTAL%
1) Agree455690.8
2) Disagree3426.8
3) Don't know1212.4
Total5019100.0
154) Do you mostly agree strongly or mostly disagree with the following statements? -- I feel responsible to make sure others I work with behave ethically. (ETHCRESP)
 TOTAL%
1) Agree249349.7
2) Disagree224844.8
3) Don't know2785.5
Total5019100.0
155) Here are two statements about income taxes. In filing your income tax returns, you should follow the rules very carefully and pay exactly what you owe. There are a lot of 'gray areas' on income tax returns, and you are better off fudging some of them than being completely honest about everything. Which one better expresses your own view? (TAXVIEW)
 TOTAL%
1) In filing your income tax returns, you should follow the rules very carefully and pay exactly what you owe.399279.5
2) There are a lot of 'gray areas' on income tax returns, and you are better off fudging some of them than being completely honest about everything.73214.6
3) Other711.4
4) Don't know/Refused2244.5
Total5019100.0
156) Have you ever received some kind of training in ethics, such as taking a course in it, either as part of your work or outside of your work? (TRANETHC)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes, as part of my work71314.2
2) Yes, outside of my work4699.3
3) Yes, (both or unspecified)2414.8
4) No352270.2
5) Don't know/Refused741.5
Total5019100.0
157) If you were facing an important ethical dilemma at work, how likely would you be to do each of the following: very likely, fairly likely, fairly unlikely, or very unlikely? -- talk with your boss or someone else higher in the organization (ETHDILBO)
 TOTAL%
1) Very likely252950.4
2) Fairly likely143128.5
3) Fairly unlikely4839.6
4) Very unlikely3497.0
5) Don't know2284.5
Total5020100.0
158) If you were facing an important ethical dilemma at work, how likely would you be to do each of the following: very likely, fairly likely, fairly unlikely, or very unlikely? -- talk with fellow employees (ETHDILEM)
 TOTAL%
1) Very likely182836.4
2) Fairly likely190938.0
3) Fairly unlikely63112.6
4) Very unlikely4208.4
5) Don't know2314.6
Total5019100.0
159) If you were facing an important ethical dilemma at work, how likely would you be to do each of the following: very likely, fairly likely, fairly unlikely, or very unlikely? -- make the decision mainly by paying attention to your own feelings (ETHDILFE)
 TOTAL%
1) Very likely154130.7
2) Fairly likely213942.6
3) Fairly unlikely83216.6
4) Very unlikely2965.9
5) Don't know2114.2
Total5019100.0
160) If you were facing an important ethical dilemma at work, how likely would you be to do each of the following: very likely, fairly likely, fairly unlikely, or very unlikely? -- seek advice from a member of the clergy (ETHDILCL)
 TOTAL%
1) Very likely51110.2
2) Fairly likely89717.9
3) Fairly unlikely147129.3
4) Very unlikely200239.9
5) Don't know1382.7
Total5019100.0
161) If you were facing an important ethical dilemma at work, how likely would you be to do each of the following: very likely, fairly likely, fairly unlikely, or very unlikely? -- try not to burden your family with it (ETHDILFA)
 TOTAL%
1) Very likely118323.6
2) Fairly likely162832.4
3) Fairly unlikely125825.1
4) Very unlikely81616.2
5) Don't know1352.7
Total5020100.0
162) If you were facing an important ethical dilemma at work, how likely would you be to do each of the following: very likely, fairly likely, fairly unlikely, or very unlikely? - read things to see what other people had done in the same situation (ETHDILRE)
 TOTAL%
1) Very likely93118.5
2) Fairly likely163932.6
3) Fairly unlikely115923.1
4) Very unlikely111422.2
5) Don't know1773.5
Total5020100.0
163) When you were growing up, how often did your parents discuss family finances in your presence: frequently, once in a while, or never? (PARFINCE)
 TOTAL%
1) Frequently96819.3
2) Once in a while203140.5
3) Never167433.4
4) Don't know/Refused3466.9
Total5019100.0
164) As a child, how clear were you about how your parents made decisions about money: very clear, somewhat clear, somewhat unclear, or very unclear? (DECMONEY)
 TOTAL%
1) Very clear94318.8
2) Somewhat clear164232.7
3) Somewhat unclear109921.9
4) Very unclear99019.7
5) Don't know/Refused3446.9
Total5018100.0
165) When you were growing up, were your parents... (GROWPRNT)
 TOTAL%
1) Very well off financially1543.1
2) Fairly comfortable financially177535.4
3) A little squeezed financially194238.7
4) Fairly hard up financially103020.5
5) Don't know/Refused1182.4
Total5019100.0
166) As far as you know, did the Great Depression in the 1930s affect your parents or grandparents a lot, only a little, or not at all? (DEPAFFPA)
 TOTAL%
1) A lot242948.4
2) Only a little127825.5
3) Not at all3957.9
4) Don't know/Refused91718.3
Total5019100.0
167) In the past year, how often have you discussed each of the following with the people outside your immediate family: never, hardly ever, fairly often, quite often? -- your salary or income (DISOUTSA)
 TOTAL%
1) Never216243.1
2) Hardly ever193438.5
3) Fairly often70214.0
4) Quite often2034.0
5) Don't know180.3
Total5019100.0
168) In the past year, how often have you discussed each of the following with the people outside your immediate family: never, hardly ever, fairly often, quite often? -- your family budget (DISOUTBU)
 TOTAL%
1) Never276355.1
2) Hardly ever168233.5
3) Fairly often4408.8
4) Quite often921.8
5) Don't know410.8
Total5018100.0
169) In the past year, how often have you discussed each of the following with the people outside your immediate family: never, hardly ever, fairly often, quite often? -- how much you pay for major purchases (DISOUTMA)
 TOTAL%
1) Never186237.1
2) Hardly ever192538.4
3) Fairly often98019.5
4) Quite often2064.1
5) Don't know460.9
Total5019100.0
170) In the past year, how often have you discussed each of the following with the people outside your immediate family: never, hardly ever, fairly often, quite often? -- worries you might have about money (DISOUTWO)
 TOTAL%
1) Never182836.4
2) Hardly ever192838.4
3) Fairly often94018.7
4) Quite often2885.7
5) Don't know350.7
Total5019100.0
171) In the past year, how often have you discussed each of the following with the people outside your immediate family: never, hardly ever, fairly often, quite often? -- how much you spend on routine things (DISOUTSP)
 TOTAL%
1) Never194338.7
2) Hardly ever180536.0
3) Fairly often102420.4
4) Quite often2134.2
5) Don't know340.7
Total5019100.0
172) In the past year, how often have you discussed each of the following with the people outside your immediate family: never, hardly ever, fairly often, quite often? - how much you gave to charities (DISOUTCH)
 TOTAL%
1) Never329365.6
2) Hardly ever132026.3
3) Fairly often2655.3
4) Quite often701.4
5) Don't know711.4
Total5019100.0
173) In the past year, how often have you discussed your personal finances with each of the following: never, hardly ever, fairly often, or quite often? -- people at work (DISFINWK)
 TOTAL%
1) Never278855.6
2) Hardly ever160331.9
3) Fairly often4609.2
4) Quite often1092.2
5) Don't know581.2
Total5018100.0
174) In the past year, how often have you discussed your personal finances with each of the following: never, hardly ever, fairly often, or quite often? -- a member of the clergy (DISFINCL)
 TOTAL%
1) Never423184.3
2) Hardly ever59911.9
3) Fairly often1042.1
4) Quite often390.8
5) Don't know460.9
Total5019100.0
175) In the past year, how often have you discussed your personal finances with each of the following: never, hardly ever, fairly often, or quite often? -- a therapist or counselor (DISFINTH)
 TOTAL%
1) Never457291.1
2) Hardly ever3086.1
3) Fairly often551.1
4) Quite often400.8
5) Don't know450.9
Total5020100.0
176) In the past year, how often have you discussed your personal finances with each of the following: never, hardly ever, fairly often, or quite often? -- a financial expert (DISFINEX)
 TOTAL%
1) Never399579.6
2) Hardly ever62412.4
3) Fairly often2775.5
4) Quite often791.6
5) Don't know440.9
Total5019100.0
177) In the past year, how often have you discussed your personal finances with each of the following: never, hardly ever, fairly often, or quite often? -- members of your church/synagogue (DISFINME)
 TOTAL%
1) Never436987.1
2) Hardly ever4959.9
3) Fairly often901.8
4) Quite often200.4
5) Don't know450.9
Total5019100.0
178) In the past year, how often have you discussed your personal finances with each of the following: never, hardly ever, fairly often, or quite often? -- your friends (DISFINFR)
 TOTAL%
1) Never194138.7
2) Hardly ever185637.0
3) Fairly often99219.8
4) Quite often2024.0
5) Don't know270.5
Total5018100.0
179) How many of your close friends have told you how much money they make; would you say all of them, most of them, only a few of them, or none of them? (CLFRDMON)
 TOTAL%
1) All of them1472.9
2) Most of them76215.2
3) Only a few of them270753.9
4) None of them133126.5
5) Don't know/Refused731.5
Total5020100.0
180) In handling your personal finances, do you: follow a strict itemized budget, follow a budget that provides general guidelines, have a budget but not follow it very closely, or don't have a budget? (PERFINAN)
 TOTAL%
1) Follow a strict, itemized budget4358.7
2) Follow a budget that provides general guidelines239247.7
3) Have a budget, but not follow it very closely96519.2
4) Don't have a budget113622.6
5) Don't know/Refused911.8
Total5019100.0
181) What grade would you give yourself for the way you handle your money: an A, B, C, D, or F? (GRADEMON)
 TOTAL%
1) A93618.7
2) B223244.5
3) C139527.8
4) D2655.3
5) F1122.2
6) Don't know/Refused791.6
Total5019100.0
182) Here are some statements about gifts and loans. Does each one describe you very well, fairly well, not very well, or not at all? -- I'd rather give something I made than something I've bought. (GIFTMADE)
 TOTAL%
1) Very well104420.8
2) Fairly well143328.6
3) Not very well154830.8
4) Not at all90418.0
5) Don't know/Refused901.8
Total5019100.0
183) Here are some statements about gifts and loans. Does each one describe you very well, fairly well, not very well, or not at all? -- I prefer not to loan money to relatives or friends. (GIFTLOAN)
 TOTAL%
1) Very well148729.6
2) Fairly well157231.3
3) Not very well124624.8
4) Not at all65713.1
5) Don't know/Refused561.1
Total5018100.0
184) Here are some statements about gifts and loans. Does each one describe you very well, fairly well, not very well, or not at all? -- I prefer to give gifts that are practical, rather than something just for fun. (GIFTPRAC)
 TOTAL%
1) Very well171934.2
2) Fairly well189437.7
3) Not very well103120.5
4) Not at all2865.7
5) Don't know/Refused891.8
Total5019100.0
185) Here are some statements about gifts and loans. Does each one describe you very well, fairly well, not very well, or not at all? -- Giving gifts is an important link between me and my family and friends. (GIFTLINK)
 TOTAL%
1) Very well117423.4
2) Fairly well175935.0
3) Not very well138227.5
4) Not at all62712.5
5) Don't know/Refused771.5
Total5019100.0
186) Here are some statements about gifts and loans. Does each one describe you very well, fairly well, not very well, or not at all? -- I like to give gifts that are really unusual. (GIFTUNUS)
 TOTAL%
1) Very well105221.0
2) Fairly well160432.0
3) Not very well146829.3
4) Not at all80816.1
5) Don't know/Refused861.7
Total5018100.0
187) Do you give to any charitable organizations? (GIVECHAR)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes375274.8
2) No118723.7
3) Don't know/Refused791.6
Total5018100.0
188) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO GIVE MONEY TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS. Do you generally give on a regular, planned basis or give when you happen to feel there is a need? (GIVEREG)
 TOTAL%
1) Give on a regular, planned basis164743.9
2) Give when you happen to feel there is a need175046.6
3) Other2125.7
4) Don't know/Refused1433.8
Missing446
Total3752100.0
189) In the past year, has each of the following bothered you a lot, bothered you a little, or not bothered you? -- worrying about how you were going to pay your bills (FEARBILL)
 TOTAL%
1) A lot139227.7
2) A little221544.1
3) Not at all139027.7
4) Don't know220.4
Total5019100.0
190) In the past year, has each of the following bothered you a lot, bothered you a little, or not bothered you? -- feeling anxious about purchases or other decisions about money (FEARDECS)
 TOTAL%
1) A lot133526.6
2) A little230245.9
3) Not at all134726.8
4) Don't know350.7
Total5019100.0
191) In the past year, has each of the following bothered you a lot, bothered you a little, or not bothered you? -- feeling guilty about the things you were spending money on (FEARGULT)
 TOTAL%
1) A lot77615.5
2) A little196139.1
3) Not at all223644.5
4) Don't know460.9
Total5019100.0
192) In the past year, has each of the following bothered you a lot, bothered you a little, or not bothered you? -- wishing you had more money than you do (FEARWISH)
 TOTAL%
1) A lot267553.3
2) A little176035.1
3) Not at all55411.0
4) Don't know300.6
Total5019100.0
193) In the past year, has each of the following bothered you a lot, bothered you a little, or not bothered you? -- not feeling good about yourself (FEARFEEL)
 TOTAL%
1) A lot3697.3
2) A little172634.4
3) Not at all286257.0
4) Don't know621.2
Total5019100.0
194) Are you currently facing any of the concerns listed on this card? -- saving for children going to college (FINCONCO)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned149329.7
2) Not mentioned328265.4
3) Don't know/Refused2444.9
Total5019100.0
195) Are you currently facing any of the concerns listed on this card? -- paying for medical expenses (FINCONMD)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned147729.4
2) Not mentioned330765.9
3) Don't know/Refused2364.7
Total5020100.0
196) Are you currently facing any of the concerns listed on this card? -- saving for retirement (FINCONRE)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned238947.6
2) Not mentioned243348.5
3) Don't know/Refused1973.9
Total5019100.0
197) Are you currently facing any of the concerns listed on this card? -- saving to buy a house (FINCONHO)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned87617.5
2) Not mentioned389177.5
3) Don't know/Refused2525.0
Total5019100.0
198) Are you currently facing any of the concerns listed on this card? -- paying off college loans (FINCONLN)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned55511.1
2) Not mentioned419783.6
3) Don't know/Refused2665.3
Total5018100.0
199) Are you currently facing any of the concerns listed on this card? -- meeting high mortgage payments (FINCONMO)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned85116.9
2) Not mentioned389177.5
3) Don't know/Refused2775.5
Total5019100.0
200) Are you currently facing any of the concerns listed on this card? -- needing to buy a new car (FINCONCA)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned133826.7
2) Not mentioned342668.3
3) Don't know/Refused2545.1
Total5018100.0
201) Are you currently facing any of the concerns listed on this card? -- paying off credit card debts (FINCONCR)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned189437.7
2) Not mentioned292958.3
3) Don't know/Refused1973.9
Total5020100.0
202) Are you currently facing any of the concerns listed on this card? -- helping other relatives meet financial obligations (FINCONHP)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned97319.4
2) Not mentioned378375.4
3) Don't know/Refused2625.2
Total5018100.0
203) Are you currently facing any of the concerns listed on this card? -- paying alimony or child support (FINCONCD)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned2284.5
2) Not mentioned449489.5
3) Don't know/Refused2975.9
Total5019100.0
204) In general, do you think wealthy people are... (WEALTHY)
 TOTAL%
1) Happier than other people56111.2
2) Just as happy as other people306261.0
3) Not as happy as other people111222.2
4) Don't know/Refused2845.7
Total5019100.0
205) In your job, how close is the relationship between how hard you work and how much money you make? Would you say... (HARDWKMO)
 TOTAL%
1) Very close80416.0
2) Fairly close152930.5
3) Not very close143128.5
4) Not at all close114822.9
5) Don't know/Refused1072.1
Total5019100.0
206) In order to have a lot more money than you have now, how willing would you be to do each of the following; would you say very willing, fairly willing, fairly unwilling, or very unwilling? -- work longer hours each week (WILLMOHO)
 TOTAL%
1) Very willing144728.8
2) Fairly willing197139.3
3) Fairly unwilling93018.5
4) Very unwilling62212.4
5) Don't know/Refused481.0
Total5018100.0
207) In order to have a lot more money than you have now, how willing would you be to do each of the following; would you say very willing, fairly willing, fairly unwilling, or very unwilling? -- take a high-pressure job (WILLMOHP)
 TOTAL%
1) Very willing58911.7
2) Fairly willing144128.7
3) Fairly unwilling156631.2
4) Very unwilling136427.2
5) Don't know/Refused591.2
Total5019100.0
208) In order to have a lot more money than you have now, how willing would you be to do each of the following; would you say very willing, fairly willing, fairly unwilling, or very unwilling? -- take a job that was less interesting but paid better (WILLMOBO)
 TOTAL%
1) Very willing68513.7
2) Fairly willing166633.2
3) Fairly unwilling159631.8
4) Very unwilling99619.9
5) Don't know/Refused751.5
Total5018100.0
209) In order to have a lot more money than you have now, how willing would you be to do each of the following; would you say very willing, fairly willing, fairly unwilling, or very unwilling? -- move to a different part of the country (WILLMOMV)
 TOTAL%
1) Very willing68413.6
2) Fairly willing120824.1
3) Fairly unwilling127525.4
4) Very unwilling174334.7
5) Don't know/Refused1082.2
Total5018100.0
210) In order to have a lot more money than you have now, how willing would you be to do each of the following; would you say very willing, fairly willing, fairly unwilling, or very unwilling? -- start your own business (WILLMOST)
 TOTAL%
1) Very willing139727.8
2) Fairly willing122924.5
3) Fairly unwilling107221.4
4) Very unwilling113022.5
5) Don't know/Refused1913.8
Total5019100.0
211) In order to have a lot more money than you have now, how willing would you be to do each of the following; would you say very willing, fairly willing, fairly unwilling, or very unwilling? -- get more education (WILLMOED)
 TOTAL%
1) Very willing181636.2
2) Fairly willing185436.9
3) Fairly unwilling69213.8
4) Very unwilling53310.6
5) Don't know/Refused1242.5
Total5019100.0
212) In order to have a lot more money than you have now, how willing would you be to do each of the following; would you say very willing, fairly willing, fairly unwilling, or very unwilling? -- play the lottery (WILLMOLO)
 TOTAL%
1) Very willing99919.9
2) Fairly willing130025.9
3) Fairly unwilling108421.6
4) Very unwilling156031.1
5) Don't know/Refused771.5
Total5020100.0
213) In order to have a lot more money than you have now, how willing would you be to do each of the following; would you say very willing, fairly willing, fairly unwilling, or very unwilling? -- not have children (WILLMOCD)
 TOTAL%
1) Very willing4338.6
2) Fairly willing4569.1
3) Fairly unwilling91618.2
4) Very unwilling271854.2
5) Don't know/Refused4969.9
Total5019100.0
214) Were you ever taught that it is wrong to want a lot of money? (MONEWRNG)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes61712.3
2) No425884.8
3) Don't know/Refused1442.9
Total5019100.0
215) On this scale, where '10' means you admire someone a lot, and '0' means you do not admire them at all, how much do you admire each of the following? -- people who do not have to work hard because they have a lot of money (ADMRWKHD)
 TOTAL%
0) Do not admire them at all90318.0
1) 14148.2
2) 263112.6
3) 363412.6
4) 44278.5
5) 5101520.2
6) 62535.0
7) 72154.3
8) 81994.0
9) 9491.0
10) Admire them a lot1382.7
11) Don't know/Refused1422.8
Total5020100.0
216) On this scale, where '10' means you admire someone a lot, and '0' means you do not admire them at all, how much do you admire each of the following? -- people who have a lot of money and still work hard (ADMRMONE)
 TOTAL%
0) Do not admire them at all260.5
1) 1350.7
2) 2210.4
3) 3741.5
4) 4961.9
5) 54098.2
6) 63046.1
7) 766813.3
8) 898819.7
9) 975215.0
10) Admire them a lot154930.9
11) Don't know/Refused971.9
Total5019100.0
217) On this scale, where '10' means you admire someone a lot, and '0' means you do not admire them at all, how much do you admire each of the following? -- people who take a lower-paying job to help others (ADMRHELP)
 TOTAL%
0) Do not admire them at all310.6
1) 1280.6
2) 2541.1
3) 3982.0
4) 41462.9
5) 53476.9
6) 62294.6
7) 751110.2
8) 884716.9
9) 981016.1
10) Admire them a lot179035.7
11) Don't know/Refused1282.6
Total5019100.0
218) On this scale, where '10' means you admire someone a lot, and '0' means you do not admire them at all, how much do you admire each of the following? -- people who inherit large sums of money (ADMRINHE)
 TOTAL%
0) Do not admire them at all4689.3
1) 12565.1
2) 23056.1
3) 33466.9
4) 43837.6
5) 5151830.2
6) 64298.5
7) 73476.9
8) 82865.7
9) 91202.4
10) Admire them a lot3116.2
11) Don't know/Refused2515.0
Total5020100.0
219) On this scale, where '10' means you admire someone a lot, and '0' means you do not admire them at all, how much do you admire each of the following? -- people who make a lot of money by working hard (ADMRWKMO)
 TOTAL%
0) Do not admire them at all180.3
1) 1370.7
2) 2200.4
3) 3320.6
4) 4430.9
5) 51773.5
6) 61472.9
7) 74559.1
8) 885217.0
9) 994518.8
10) Admire them a lot221544.1
11) Don't know/Refused781.6
Total5019100.0
220) On this scale, where '10' means you admire someone a lot, and '0' means you do not admire them at all, how much do you admire each of the following? -- people who work hard but never make much money (ADMRWKNM)
 TOTAL%
0) Do not admire them at all591.2
1) 1581.2
2) 2791.6
3) 31683.3
4) 41693.4
5) 54669.3
6) 63366.7
7) 757411.4
8) 876715.3
9) 966313.2
10) Admire them a lot156631.2
11) Don't know/Refused1142.3
Total5019100.0
221) On this scale, where '10' means you admire someone a lot, and '0' means you do not admire them at all, how much do you admire each of the following? -- people who spend a lot of money traveling (ADMRTRVL)
 TOTAL%
0) Do not admire them at all2905.8
1) 11983.9
2) 23336.6
3) 34128.2
4) 44328.6
5) 5130726.1
6) 64839.6
7) 751010.2
8) 83837.6
9) 91563.1
10) Admire them a lot3256.5
11) Don't know/Refused1893.8
Total5018100.0
222) On this scale, where '10' means you admire someone a lot, and '0' means you do not admire them at all, how much do you admire each of the following? -- people who give a lot of money to charitable causes (ADMRCHAR)
 TOTAL%
0) Do not admire them at all300.6
1) 1420.8
2) 2481.0
3) 3871.7
4) 41663.3
5) 556011.2
6) 63527.0
7) 766213.2
8) 888417.6
9) 966813.3
10) Admire them a lot139727.8
11) Don't know/Refused1232.5
Total5019100.0
223) Suppose you were thinking about buying a new car. Would each of these be a question you would think about a lot, a little, or not think about? -- will it get good gas mileage? (NCARMILE)
 TOTAL%
1) Think about it a lot382476.2
2) Think about it a little96719.3
3) Do not think about it1763.5
4) Don't know531.0
Total5020100.0
224) Suppose you were thinking about buying a new car. Would each of these be a question you would think about a lot, a little, or not think about? -- which dealer will give me the best deal? (NCARDEAL)
 TOTAL%
1) Think about it a lot406180.9
2) Think about it a little72314.4
3) Do not think about it1893.8
4) Don't know460.9
Total5019100.0
225) Suppose you were thinking about buying a new car. Would each of these be a question you would think about a lot, a little, or not think about? -- which make do I like best? (NCARLIKE)
 TOTAL%
1) Think about it a lot368873.5
2) Think about it a little106621.2
3) Do not think about it2064.1
4) Don't know591.2
Total5019100.0
226) Suppose you were thinking about buying a new car. Would each of these be a question you would think about a lot, a little, or not think about? -- how does having a car fit into my basic values? (NCARVALU)
 TOTAL%
1) Think about it a lot213642.6
2) Think about it a little157531.4
3) Do not think about it119823.9
4) Don't know1102.2
Total5019100.0
227) Suppose you were thinking about buying a new car. Would each of these be a question you would think about a lot, a little, or not think about? -- are automobiles consistent with protecting the planet? (NCARENVR)
 TOTAL%
1) Think about it a lot102020.3
2) Think about it a little182536.3
3) Do not think about it193538.5
4) Don't know2404.8
Total5020100.0
228) Would you agree strongly, agree somewhat, disagree somewhat, or disagree strongly with each of these statements? -- Money is the root of all evil. (AGRMOEVL)
 TOTAL%
1) Agree strongly73314.6
2) Agree somewhat158431.6
3) Disagree somewhat147629.4
4) Disagree strongly112322.4
5) Don't know1022.0
Total5018100.0
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229) Would you agree strongly, agree somewhat, disagree somewhat, or disagree strongly with each of these statements? -- Our society is much too materialistic. (AGRMOMAT)
 TOTAL%
1) Agree strongly222044.2
2) Agree somewhat224844.8
3) Disagree somewhat3507.0
4) Disagree strongly1012.0
5) Don't know992.0
Total5018100.0
230) Would you agree strongly, agree somewhat, disagree somewhat, or disagree strongly with each of these statements? -- Children today are always wanting too many material things. (AGRMOCHD)
 TOTAL%
1) Agree strongly265552.9
2) Agree somewhat186437.2
3) Disagree somewhat3296.5
4) Disagree strongly611.2
5) Don't know1092.2
Total5018100.0
231) Would you agree strongly, agree somewhat, disagree somewhat, or disagree strongly with each of these statements? -- Advertising is corrupting our basic values. (AGRMOCOR)
 TOTAL%
1) Agree strongly173034.5
2) Agree somewhat202940.4
3) Disagree somewhat85517.0
4) Disagree strongly2384.7
5) Don't know1673.3
Total5019100.0
232) Would you agree strongly, agree somewhat, disagree somewhat, or disagree strongly with each of these statements? -- Having money means having more freedom. (AGRMOFRE)
 TOTAL%
1) Agree strongly150029.9
2) Agree somewhat206941.2
3) Disagree somewhat97319.4
4) Disagree strongly3707.4
5) Don't know1062.1
Total5018100.0
233) Would you agree strongly, agree somewhat, disagree somewhat, or disagree strongly with each of these statements? -- Having money is often a burden. (AGRMOBUR)
 TOTAL%
1) Agree strongly57611.5
2) Agree somewhat188437.5
3) Disagree somewhat155631.0
4) Disagree strongly79815.9
5) Don't know2054.1
Total5019100.0
234) Would you agree strongly, agree somewhat, disagree somewhat, or disagree strongly with each of these statements? -- Money is one thing, morals and values are completely separate. (AGRMOVAL)
 TOTAL%
1) Agree strongly196739.2
2) Agree somewhat144728.8
3) Disagree somewhat89117.8
4) Disagree strongly51310.2
5) Don't know2004.0
Total5018100.0
235) Would you agree strongly, agree somewhat, disagree somewhat, or disagree strongly with each of these statements? -- Having money gives me a good feeling about myself. (AGRMOFEL)
 TOTAL%
1) Agree strongly117523.4
2) Agree somewhat263652.5
3) Disagree somewhat91818.3
4) Disagree strongly2024.0
5) Don't know891.8
Total5020100.0
236) Would you agree strongly, agree somewhat, disagree somewhat, or disagree strongly with each of these statements? -- Parents should not talk about finances in front of children. (AGRMOTLK)
 TOTAL%
1) Agree strongly64912.9
2) Agree somewhat110522.0
3) Disagree somewhat180035.9
4) Disagree strongly131826.3
5) Don't know1472.9
Total5019100.0
237) If there was less emphasis on money, do you think our society would be a lot better off, somewhat better off, no better off and no worse, somewhat worse off, or a lot worse off? (LESSMONE)
 TOTAL%
1) A lot better off117623.4
2) Somewhat better off238047.4
3) No better off and no worse101120.1
4) Somewhat worse off1673.3
5) A lot worse off601.2
6) Don't know/Refused2254.5
Total5019100.0
238) How much control do you feel you have over each of the following: a lot, a little, or hardly any? -- your own attitudes toward money (CNTLATTD)
 TOTAL%
1) A lot379175.5
2) A little103620.6
3) Hardly any1432.8
4) Don't know501.0
Total5020100.0
239) How much control do you feel you have over each of the following: a lot, a little, or hardly any? -- how much you spend each month (CNTLSPND)
 TOTAL%
1) A lot325464.8
2) A little151630.2
3) Hardly any2054.1
4) Don't know440.9
Total5019100.0
240) How much control do you feel you have over each of the following, a lot, a little, or hardly any? -- how much you earn each month (CNTLEARN)
 TOTAL%
1) A lot155330.9
2) A little217743.4
3) Hardly any125224.9
4) Don't know370.7
Total5019100.0
241) How much control do you feel you have over each of the following: a lot, a little, or hardly any? -- how much you think about money (CNTLTHNK)
 TOTAL%
1) A lot278155.4
2) A little183636.6
3) Hardly any3557.1
4) Don't know470.9
Total5019100.0
242) How much control do you feel you have over each of the following: a lot, a little, or hardly any? -- what you spend your money on (CNTLWHAT)
 TOTAL%
1) A lot341067.9
2) A little141028.1
3) Hardly any1533.0
4) Don't know470.9
Total5020100.0
243) How much control do you feel you have over each of the following: a lot, a little, or hardly any? -- how members of your family spend money (CNTLFAML)
 TOTAL%
1) A lot145128.9
2) A little203240.5
3) Hardly any137027.3
4) Don't know1663.3
Total5019100.0
244) How important is each of the following to you: absolutely essential, very important, fairly important, not very important, or not at all important? -- having a beautiful home, a new car, and other nice things (IMPTNICE)
 TOTAL%
1) Absolutely essential2074.1
2) Very important108821.7
3) Fairly important259551.7
4) Not very important95319.0
5) Not at all important1472.9
6) Don't know/Refused290.6
Total5019100.0
245) How important is each of the following to you: absolutely essential, very important, fairly important, not very important, or not at all important? -- being able to travel for pleasure and see interesting things (IMPTTRVL)
 TOTAL%
1) Absolutely essential2004.0
2) Very important117623.4
3) Fairly important225044.8
4) Not very important114522.8
5) Not at all important2184.3
6) Don't know/Refused310.6
Total5020100.0
246) How important is each of the following to you: absolutely essential, very important, fairly important, not very important, or not at all important? -- building up enough investments for your retirement (IMPTRETR)
 TOTAL%
1) Absolutely essential100119.9
2) Very important217943.4
3) Fairly important126425.2
4) Not very important4008.0
5) Not at all important1272.5
6) Don't know/Refused481.0
Total5019100.0
247) How important is each of the following to you: absolutely essential, very important, fairly important, not very important, or not at all important? -- having a high-paying job (IMPTJOB)
 TOTAL%
1) Absolutely essential4478.9
2) Very important153130.5
3) Fairly important202840.4
4) Not very important81616.3
5) Not at all important1593.2
6) Don't know/Refused380.7
Total5019100.0
248) How important is each of the following to you: absolutely essential, very important, fairly important, not very important, or not at all important? -- wearing nice clothes (IMPTCLTH)
 TOTAL%
1) Absolutely essential2755.5
2) Very important110422.0
3) Fairly important235947.0
4) Not very important106721.2
5) Not at all important1823.6
6) Don't know/Refused330.7
Total5020100.0
249) How important is each of the following to you: absolutely essential, very important, fairly important, not very important, or not at all important? -- eating out at nice restaurants (IMPTEAT)
 TOTAL%
1) Absolutely essential1302.6
2) Very important66413.2
3) Fairly important168733.6
4) Not very important204840.8
5) Not at all important4599.2
6) Don't know/Refused300.6
Total5018100.0
250) In round numbers, how much did you earn from your job last year (in 1991) before taxes or other deductions? (INCOMJOB)
 TOTAL%
1) Less than $10,00087917.5
2) $10,000 - $19,999110121.9
3) $20,000 - $29,99999519.8
4) $30,000 - $39,99977615.5
5) $40,000 - $49,9994148.2
6) $50,000 - $59,9992184.3
7) $60,000 - $69,999941.9
8) $70,000 - $79,999541.1
9) $80,000 - $89,999330.7
10) $90,000 - $99,999240.5
11) $100,000 - $109,999260.5
12) $110,000 - $119,999150.3
13) $120,000 - $129,99960.1
14) $130,000 - $139,99970.1
18) $170,000 - $179,99930.1
19) $180,000 or more180.4
20) Don't know3577.1
Total5020100.0
251) What was your total family income, from all sources, last year (in 1991) before taxes? (FAMINCOM)
 TOTAL%
1) Less than $10,0002204.4
2) $10,000 - $19,99958411.6
3) $20,000 - $29,99968213.6
4) $30,000 - $39,99978315.6
5) $40,000 - $49,99956911.3
6) $50,000 - $59,9994629.2
7) $60,000 - $69,9993456.9
8) $70,000 - $79,9992314.6
9) $80,000 - $89,9991232.4
10) $90,000 - $99,999992.0
11) $100,000 - $109,999741.5
12) $110,000 - $119,999350.7
13) $120,000 - $129,999320.6
14) $130,000 - $139,999230.5
15) $140,000 - $149,99950.1
16) $150,000 - $159,99940.1
17) $160,000 - $169,99930.1
18) $170,000 - $179,99960.1
19) $180,000 or more470.9
20) Don't know69013.8
Total5017100.0
252) Which people on this card know what your income is? -- your spouse (KNWINCSP)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned314362.6
2) Not mentioned150730.0
3) Don't know/Refused3697.4
Total5019100.0
253) Which people on this card know what your income is? -- your parents (KNWINCPA)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned157931.5
2) Not mentioned294058.6
3) Don't know/Refused50010.0
Total5019100.0
254) Which people on this card know what your income is? -- your children (KNWINCCH)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned69713.9
2) Not mentioned365472.8
3) Don't know/Refused66713.3
Total5018100.0
255) Which people on this card know what your income is? -- your closest friends (KNWINCFR)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned129625.8
2) Not mentioned323364.4
3) Don't know/Refused4899.8
Total5018100.0
256) Which people on this card know what your income is? -- a sister or brother (KNWINCSI)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned116423.2
2) Not mentioned328965.5
3) Don't know/Refused56611.3
Total5019100.0
257) Which people on this card know what your income is? -- your co-workers (KNWINCCO)
 TOTAL%
1) Mentioned116523.2
2) Not mentioned332466.2
3) Don't know/Refused53010.6
Total5019100.0
258) Are you currently married, widowed, divorced, separated, or have you never been married? (MARSTAT)
 TOTAL%
1) Married311362.0
2) Widowed1212.4
3) Divorced54510.9
4) Separated1262.5
5) Never married110522.0
6) Don't know/Refused100.2
Total5020100.0
259) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE CURRENTLY MARRIED. Last week, was your wife/husband working full time, part time, going to school, keeping house, or what? (WORKTIME)
 TOTAL%
1) Working full time179857.8
2) Working part time38112.2
3) With a job, but not at work because of temporary illness, vacation, or strike371.2
4) Unemployed/laid off/looking for work732.4
5) Retired1223.9
6) In school230.7
7) Keeping house58618.8
8) Other371.2
9) Don't know/Refused561.8
Missing662
Total3113100.0
260) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHOSE SPOUSE WORKED FULL TIME OR PART TIME LAST WEEK. How many hours did he/she work last week, at all jobs? (SPHOURS)
 TOTAL%
1) 10 - 19 hours371.7
2) 20 - 29 hours994.6
3) 30 - 39 hours1718.0
4) 40 - 49 hours23210.8
5) 50 - 59 hours119255.4
6) 60 - 69 hours26412.3
7) 70 - 79 hours1064.9
8) 80 or more hours251.2
9) Don't know refused241.1
Missing1078
Total2150100.0
261) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHOSE SPOUSE HAS A JOB, BUT IS NOT AT WORK. How many hours does he/she usually work, at all jobs? (USUALHRS)
 TOTAL%
2) 20 - 29 hours25.9
4) 40 - 49 hours37.8
5) 50 - 59 hours1133.8
6) 60 - 69 hours927.1
7) 70 - 79 hours514.5
8) 80 or more hours39.9
Missing1996
Total33100.0
262) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHOSE SPOUSES ARE WORKING. Please tell me which of these categories on this card most nearly describes the kind of work he/she does. (SPWRKTYP)
 TOTAL%
1) Professional worker57826.1
2) Works at skilled trade/craft35916.2
3) Semiskilled worker2179.8
4) Manager/executive/official in business1928.6
5) Runs own business with 2 or more employees673.0
6) Farm owner or farm manager281.2
7) Clerical worker27712.5
8) Sales worker1014.6
9) Manufacturer's representative210.9
10) Service worker1888.5
11) Laboring worker823.7
12) Farm laborer/helper30.1
14) Full-time student30.2
15) Housewife30.1
16) Other301.3
17) Can't say673.0
Missing1049
Total2216100.0
263) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MARRIED. Do you and your spouse generally think the same about money, or do you differ in how you think about money? (SPOUSMON)
 TOTAL%
1) Think the same way205566.0
2) Differ in how we think about money101532.6
3) Other100.3
4) Don't know/Refused331.1
Missing662
Total3113100.0
264) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MARRIED. Compared with your spouse, are you more careful about spending money, less careful about spending money, or about the same? (CAREMONE)
 TOTAL%
1) More careful about spending money102232.8
2) Less careful about spending money79425.5
3) About the same127841.1
4) Don't know/Refused180.6
Missing662
Total3112100.0
265) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MARRIED. When you and your spouse have arguments, how often is money one of the issues; would you say it often is, sometimes is, seldom is, or never is? (MONEARGU)
 TOTAL%
1) Often is2799.0
2) Sometimes is83026.7
3) Seldom is133843.0
4) Never is64220.6
5) Don't know/Refused240.8
Missing662
Total3113100.0
266) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MARRIED. Who would you say does most of the housework: you, your spouse, or both equally? (HOUSEWRK)
 TOTAL%
1) You101532.6
2) Your spouse130742.0
3) Both equally75924.4
4) Don't know/Refused321.0
Missing662
Total3113100.0
267) How many children have you ever had? (Include all that were born alive, including any from a previous marriage.) (NUMCHLD)
 TOTAL%
1) None149329.8
2) One81216.2
3) Two134126.7
4) Three74514.9
5) Four3356.7
6) Five1623.2
7) Six581.2
8) Seven340.7
9) Eight or more220.4
10) Don't know/Refused150.3
Total5017100.0
268) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO HAD CHILDREN. How many of these children are currently living with you in your home? (CHLDLIVE)
 TOTAL%
1) None100728.6
2) One103229.3
3) Two95827.2
4) Three36710.4
5) Four1002.8
6) Five411.2
7) Six40.1
10) Don't know/Refused160.5
Missing488
Total3525100.0
269) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO HAD CHILDREN. How many of these children are currently age 6 or younger? (CHLD6LES)
 TOTAL%
1) None225764.0
2) One71520.3
3) Two39011.1
4) Three521.5
5) Four120.3
6) Five10.0
8) Seven10.0
9) Eight or more30.1
10) Don't know/Refused942.7
Missing488
Total3525100.0
270) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO HAD CHILDREN. For emotional support, do your children come more to you, your spouse, or to both equally? (CHLDEMOT)
 TOTAL%
1) You121134.3
2) Your spouse62517.7
3) Both equally141240.0
4) Don't know/Refused2797.9
Missing488
Total3527100.0
271) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO HAD CHILDREN. How sure are you about what you teach your children? Would you say you are... (CHLDTEAC)
 TOTAL%
1) Very sure191554.3
2) Somewhat sure132737.6
3) Somewhat unsure1193.4
4) Very unsure170.5
5) Don't know/Refused1484.2
Missing488
Total3526100.0
272) How do you feel, in general, about the way children are being raised in our society? Do you feel our nation is doing... (CHLDGENL)
 TOTAL%
1) An excellent job390.8
2) A good job4418.8
3) A fair job204140.7
4) A poor job165232.9
5) A very poor job73814.7
6) Don't know/Refused1092.2
Total5020100.0
273) How seriously, if at all, does your work life conflict with your family life? Would you say... (WKCNFLCT)
 TOTAL%
1) Very seriously1012.0
2) Seriously4038.0
3) Somewhat146429.2
4) Hardly any169433.7
5) None130926.1
6) Don't know/Refused491.0
Total5020100.0
274) In relating your work life to your family life, has each of the following been a very big issue, a big issue, a small issue, or not an issue for you? -- arranging child care (FAMISSCC)
 TOTAL%
1) A very big issue2685.3
2) A big issue4559.1
3) A small issue66013.2
4) Not an issue353470.4
5) Don't know/Refused1022.0
Total5019100.0
275) In relating your work life to your family life, has each of the following been a very big issue, a big issue, a small issue, or not an issue for you? -- getting household chores done (FAMISSCH)
 TOTAL%
1) A very big issue2915.8
2) A big issue98619.6
3) A small issue191938.2
4) Not an issue178835.6
5) Don't know/Refused350.7
Total5019100.0
276) In relating your work life to your family life, has each of the following been a very big issue, a big issue, a small issue, or not an issue for you? -- finding time for yourself (FAMISSTI)
 TOTAL%
1) A very big issue4699.3
2) A big issue119123.7
3) A small issue196839.2
4) Not an issue135927.1
5) Don't know/Refused310.6
Total5018100.0
277) In relating your work life to your family life, has each of the following been a very big issue, a big issue, a small issue, or not an issue for you? -- having to bring work home with you (FAMISSWK)
 TOTAL%
1) A very big issue1162.3
2) A big issue4088.1
3) A small issue106121.1
4) Not an issue338967.5
5) Don't know/Refused460.9
Total5020100.0
278) In relating your work life to your family life, has each of the following been a very big issue, a big issue, a small issue, or not an issue for you? -- your spouse being too busy (FAMISSBU)
 TOTAL%
1) A very big issue1843.7
2) A big issue4168.3
3) A small issue119523.8
4) Not an issue292558.3
5) Don't know/Refused2996.0
Total5019100.0
279) In relating your work life to your family life, has each of the following been a very big issue, a big issue, a small issue, or not an issue for you? -- caring for elderly relatives (FAMISSRE)
 TOTAL%
1) A very big issue1633.2
2) A big issue2645.2
3) A small issue68813.7
4) Not an issue381876.1
5) Don't know/Refused871.7
Total5020100.0
280) In relating your work life to your family life, has each of the following been a very big issue, a big issue, a small issue, or not an issue for you? -- family members not appreciating your work (FAMISSAP)
 TOTAL%
1) A very big issue1292.6
2) A big issue2625.2
3) A small issue95619.0
4) Not an issue360871.9
5) Don't know/Refused641.3
Total5019100.0
281) Would you agree strongly, agree somewhat, disagree somewhat, or disagree strongly with each of the following statements? -- My work is helping to make the world a better place. (WRKBETTR)
 TOTAL%
1) Agree strongly120424.0
2) Agree somewhat222744.4
3) Disagree somewhat99719.9
4) Disagree strongly4679.3
5) Don't know1242.5
Total5019100.0
282) Would you agree strongly, agree somewhat, disagree somewhat, or disagree strongly with each of the following statements? -- Even if I had enough money, I would still work. (WRKWTHMO)
 TOTAL%
1) Agree strongly209141.7
2) Agree somewhat199639.8
3) Disagree somewhat4679.3
4) Disagree strongly3657.3
5) Don't know1002.0
Total5019100.0
283) Would you agree strongly, agree somewhat, disagree somewhat, or disagree strongly with each of the following statements? -- I feel good about the work that I do. (WRKGOOD)
 TOTAL%
1) Agree strongly263152.4
2) Agree somewhat192838.4
3) Disagree somewhat3306.6
4) Disagree strongly651.3
5) Don't know641.3
Total5018100.0
284) Would you agree strongly, agree somewhat, disagree somewhat, or disagree strongly with each of the following statements? -- My family and friends respect the kind of work I do. (WRKRSPCT)
 TOTAL%
1) Agree strongly212642.4
2) Agree somewhat221244.1
3) Disagree somewhat3847.7
4) Disagree strongly1302.6
5) Don't know1673.3
Total5019100.0
285) Would you agree strongly, agree somewhat, disagree somewhat, or disagree strongly with each of the following statements? -- My family is the main reason I work hard. (WRKFAMHD)
 TOTAL%
1) Agree strongly203540.6
2) Agree somewhat150229.9
3) Disagree somewhat92918.5
4) Disagree strongly4859.7
5) Don't know681.4
Total5019100.0
286) Would you agree strongly, agree somewhat, disagree somewhat, or disagree strongly with each of the following statements? -- My family comes first; my work second. (WRKSECND)
 TOTAL%
1) Agree strongly275654.9
2) Agree somewhat149129.7
3) Disagree somewhat4599.2
4) Disagree strongly1923.8
5) Don't know1202.4
Total5018100.0
287) Would you agree strongly, agree somewhat, disagree somewhat, or disagree strongly with each of the following statements? -- When things are bad at work, I'm cranky with my family. (WRKCRNKY)
 TOTAL%
1) Agree strongly65513.0
2) Agree somewhat212542.3
3) Disagree somewhat136727.2
4) Disagree strongly76115.2
5) Don't know1112.2
Total5019100.0
288) Would you agree strongly, agree somewhat, disagree somewhat, or disagree strongly with each of the following statements? -- When things are bad at home, I don't do as well at my job. (WRKBADHM)
 TOTAL%
1) Agree strongly51810.3
2) Agree somewhat203840.6
3) Disagree somewhat149529.8
4) Disagree strongly87117.4
5) Don't know971.9
Total5019100.0
289) Would you agree strongly, agree somewhat, disagree somewhat, or disagree strongly with each of the following statements? - I can be easier on myself at home than at work. (WRKEASY)
 TOTAL%
1) Agree strongly133926.7
2) Agree somewhat169833.8
3) Disagree somewhat133126.5
4) Disagree strongly55411.0
5) Don't know971.9
Total5019100.0
290) Because of obligations to your family, spouse, children, parents, or other relatives, have you ever done any of the following? -- taken a job you wouldn't otherwise have taken (FAMOBJOB)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes165132.9
2) No325464.8
3) Don't know1142.3
Total5019100.0
291) Because of obligations to your family, spouse, children, parents, or other relatives, have you ever done any of the following? -- turned down a job you might have otherwise accepted (FAMOBTJO)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes102520.4
2) No386076.9
3) Don't know1342.7
Total5019100.0
292) Because of obligations to your family, spouse, children, parents, or other relatives, have you ever done any of the following? -- refused a promotion that would have added to your job pressures (FAMOBPRO)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes4829.6
2) No440187.7
3) Don't know1362.7
Total5019100.0
293) Because of obligations to your family, spouse, children, parents, or other relatives, have you ever done any of the following? -- worked part time instead of full time (FAMOBPAR)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes128525.6
2) No361872.1
3) Don't know1162.3
Total5019100.0
294) Because of obligations to your family, spouse, children, parents, or other relatives, have you ever done any of the following? -- taken a secure job instead of a higher-paying job (FAMOBSEC)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes115823.1
2) No369073.5
3) Don't know1713.4
Total5019100.0
295) Because of obligations to your family, spouse, children, parents, or other relatives, have you ever done any of the following? -- refused to work overtime (FAMOBOVR)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes72914.5
2) No415282.7
3) Don't know1392.8
Total5020100.0
296) Because of obligations to your family, spouse, children, parents, or other relatives, have you ever done any of the following? -- refused to travel or be away from home (FAMOBTRV)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes100119.9
2) No386377.0
3) Don't know1553.1
Total5019100.0
297) Because of obligations to your family, spouse, children, parents, or other relatives, have you ever done any of the following? -- taken on additional work in order to pay for things (FAMOBADD)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes215042.8
2) No275554.9
3) Don't know1142.3
Total5019100.0
298) How does each of the following statements describe you: very well, fairly well, not very well, or not at all? -- I'm working harder than I did 5 years ago. (DSCSLFHD)
 TOTAL%
1) Very well168833.6
2) Fairly well164232.7
3) Not very well101120.1
4) Not at all61312.2
5) Don't know661.3
Total5020100.0
299) How does each of the following statements describe you: very well, fairly well, not very well, or not at all? -- I have more money than I did five years ago. (DSCSLFMO)
 TOTAL%
1) Very well178035.5
2) Fairly well169033.7
3) Not very well90418.0
4) Not at all59611.9
5) Don't know491.0
Total5019100.0
300) How does each of the following statements describe you: very well, fairly well, not very well, or not at all? -- I wish I could work fewer hours than I do. (DSCSLFHO)
 TOTAL%
1) Very well95719.1
2) Fairly well164732.8
3) Not very well141528.2
4) Not at all96719.3
5) Don't know330.7
Total5019100.0
301) How does each of the following statements describe you: very well, fairly well, not very well, or not at all? -- I think a lot about money and finances. (DSCSLFFI)
 TOTAL%
1) Very well104820.9
2) Fairly well210341.9
3) Not very well136027.1
4) Not at all4879.7
5) Don't know210.4
Total5019100.0
302) How does each of the following statements describe you: very well, fairly well, not very well, or not at all? -- I should get more sleep than I do. (DSCSLFSL)
 TOTAL%
1) Very well98619.6
2) Fairly well140628.0
3) Not very well159631.8
4) Not at all100320.0
5) Don't know280.6
Total5019100.0
303) How does each of the following statements describe you: very well, fairly well, not very well, or not at all? -- I seldom get enough time for myself. (DSCSLFTI)
 TOTAL%
1) Very well59711.9
2) Fairly well160231.9
3) Not very well191538.2
4) Not at all86217.2
5) Don't know420.8
Total5018100.0
304) How does each of the following statements describe you: very well, fairly well, not very well, or not at all? -- My work is very meaningful to me. (DSCSLFME)
 TOTAL%
1) Very well188837.6
2) Fairly well220043.9
3) Not very well64312.8
4) Not at all2434.8
5) Don't know440.9
Total5018100.0
305) How does each of the following statements describe you: very well, fairly well, not very well, or not at all? -- I sometimes feel burned out in my job. (DSCSLFBU)
 TOTAL%
1) Very well73714.7
2) Fairly well159531.8
3) Not very well159631.8
4) Not at all105821.1
5) Don't know320.6
Total5018100.0
306) How does each of the following statements describe you: very well, fairly well, not very well, or not at all? -- I wish I had more money than I do. (DSCSLFMR)
 TOTAL%
1) Very well194638.8
2) Fairly well226345.1
3) Not very well61612.3
4) Not at all1673.3
5) Don't know280.5
Total5020100.0
307) How does each of the following statements describe you: very well, fairly well, not very well, or not at all? -- I have a lot of financial obligations. (DSCSLFOB)
 TOTAL%
1) Very well98719.7
2) Fairly well181436.2
3) Not very well158631.6
4) Not at all59611.9
5) Don't know350.7
Total5018100.0
308) How does each of the following statements describe you: very well, fairly well, not very well, or not at all? -- I wish I had more time for my family. (DSCSLFFA)
 TOTAL%
1) Very well114822.9
2) Fairly well195438.9
3) Not very well124524.8
4) Not at all60312.0
5) Don't know701.4
Total5020100.0
309) How does each of the following statements describe you: very well, fairly well, not very well, or not at all? -- I need more time to think about the really basic issues in life. (DSCSLFIS)
 TOTAL%
1) Very well3747.4
2) Fairly well137727.4
3) Not very well219943.8
4) Not at all102020.3
5) Don't know491.0
Total5019100.0
310) How does each of the following statements describe you: very well, fairly well, not very well, or not at all? -- I want more from life than just a good job and a comfortable lifestyle. (DSCSLFML)
 TOTAL%
1) Very well139827.8
2) Fairly well223244.5
3) Not very well95018.9
4) Not at all3877.7
5) Don't know521.0
Total5019100.0
311) How does each of the following statements describe you: very well, fairly well, not very well, or not at all? -- I'd like to spend more time exploring spiritual issues. (DSCSLFEX)
 TOTAL%
1) Very well61112.2
2) Fairly well160031.9
3) Not very well169633.8
4) Not at all100820.1
5) Don't know1042.1
Total5019100.0
312) How does each of the following statements describe you: very well, fairly well, not very well, or not at all? -- I worry about meeting my financial obligations. (DSCSLFWO)
 TOTAL%
1) Very well82016.4
2) Fairly well185537.0
3) Not very well150830.1
4) Not at all79415.8
5) Don't know410.8
Total5018100.0
313) How does each of the following statements describe you: very well, fairly well, not very well, or not at all? -- I'm working myself to death. (DSCSLFDE)
 TOTAL%
1) Very well2264.5
2) Fairly well59111.8
3) Not very well190538.0
4) Not at all222644.3
5) Don't know711.4
Total5019100.0
314) How does each of the following statements describe you: very well, fairly well, not very well, or not at all? -- I'm under a lot of pressure. (DSCSLFPR)
 TOTAL%
1) Very well54710.9
2) Fairly well142528.4
3) Not very well173734.6
4) Not at all125525.0
5) Don't know551.1
Total5019100.0
315) How does each of the following statements describe you, very well, fairly well, not very well, or not at all? -- I think a lot about my values and priorities in life. (DSCSLFVA)
 TOTAL%
1) Very well145228.9
2) Fairly well244948.8
3) Not very well76115.2
4) Not at all3106.2
5) Don't know460.9
Total5018100.0
316) How often, if at all, do you attend religious services? (ATTEND)
 TOTAL%
1) More than once a week56811.3
2) About once a week107021.3
3) Several times a month4729.4
4) About once a month3316.6
5) Several times a year81716.3
6) Once a year or less64212.8
7) Never108121.5
8) Don't know/Refused380.8
Total5019100.0
317) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE WHO ATTEND RELIGIOUS SERVICES. When you attend religious services, how important is each of the following to you: very important, fairly important, not very important, or not at all important? -- the opportunity to give back some of the money God has given you (IMPTTITH)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important116429.6
2) Fairly important161340.9
3) Not very important71918.2
4) Not at all important3027.7
5) Don't know1403.5
Missing389
Total3938100.0
318) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE WHO ATTEND RELIGIOUS SERVICES. When you attend religious services, how important is each of the following to you: very important, fairly important, not very important, or not at all important? -- sermons that inspire you to work hard and be responsible (IMPTSRMN)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important110928.2
2) Fairly important165642.0
3) Not very important81020.6
4) Not at all important2526.4
5) Don't know1112.8
Missing389
Total3938100.0
319) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE WHO ATTEND RELIGIOUS SERVICES. When you attend religious services, how important is each of the following to you: very important, fairly important, not very important, or not at all important? -- being with different people than the ones you work with (IMPTDIFF)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important87022.1
2) Fairly important174644.3
3) Not very important88222.4
4) Not at all important3418.6
5) Don't know992.5
Missing389
Total3938100.0
320) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE WHO ATTEND RELIGIOUS SERVICES. When you attend religious services, how important is each of the following to you: very important, fairly important, not very important, or not at all important? -- time to think about things other than your work (IMPTTIME)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important127232.3
2) Fairly important187347.6
3) Not very important51913.2
4) Not at all important1914.8
5) Don't know832.1
Missing389
Total3938100.0
321) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE WHO ATTEND RELIGIOUS SERVICES. When you attend religious services, how important is each of the following to you: very important, fairly important, not very important, or not at all important? -- an escape from daily cares and responsibilities (IMPTESCP)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important81720.8
2) Fairly important156539.7
3) Not very important101225.7
4) Not at all important45911.7
5) Don't know842.1
Missing389
Total3937100.0
322) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE WHO ATTEND RELIGIOUS SERVICES. When you attend religious services, how important is each of the following to you: very important, fairly important, not very important, or not at all important? -- a feeling of comfort (IMPTCMFT)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important163541.5
2) Fairly important176344.8
3) Not very important3348.5
4) Not at all important1353.4
5) Don't know711.8
Missing389
Total3938100.0
323) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE WHO ATTEND RELIGIOUS SERVICES. When you attend religious services, how important is each of the following to you: very important, fairly important, not very important, or not at all important? -- getting divine guidance in making decisions (IMPTGUID)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important140635.7
2) Fairly important139235.3
3) Not very important74619.0
4) Not at all important2997.6
5) Don't know942.4
Missing389
Total3937100.0
324) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE WHO ATTEND RELIGIOUS SERVICES. When you attend religious services, how important is each of the following to you: very important, fairly important, not very important, or not at all important? -- just knowing the people there care about you (IMPTCARE)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important121630.9
2) Fairly important172443.8
3) Not very important70217.8
4) Not at all important2185.5
5) Don't know771.9
Missing389
Total3937100.0
325) Are you currently a member of a church or synagogue? (MEMBER)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes289357.6
2) No208641.6
3) Don't know/Refused400.8
Total5019100.0
326) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE WHO ARE A MEMBER OF A CHURCH OR SYNAGOGUE. How many people belong to this church or synagogue? Would you say... (CHRHSIZE)
 TOTAL%
1) Fewer than 1002799.6
2) 100 to less than 20045515.7
3) 200 to less than 30044515.4
4) 300 to less than 50045415.7
5) 500 to less than 1,00045315.6
6) 1,000 or more59820.7
7) Don't know/Refused2107.3
Missing781
Total2894100.0
327) Of your closest friends, how many would you say attend this congregation? (ATTDFRND)
 TOTAL%
1) None70324.3
2) One or two50717.5
3) Three to five51917.9
4) More than five106536.8
5) Don't know/Refused993.4
Missing781
Total2893100.0
328) How much money did you give last year to religious organizations of all kinds? (Record dollar amount) (GIVERLGN)
 NMeanStd. Deviation
Total2,89318,884.0138,044.30
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329) What is your religious preference? (RLGSPREF)
 TOTAL%
0) Undesignated1693.4
1) Protestant264252.7
2) Catholic130526.0
3) Jewish1372.7
4) Eastern Orthodox230.5
5) Other1973.9
6) Mormon811.6
7) Moslem170.3
8) Hindu40.1
9) None4438.8
Total5018100.0
330) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE WITH A PROTESTANT RELIGIOUS PREFERENCE. What specific denomination or faith is that? (DENOMNTN)
 NMeanStd. Deviation
Total2,92118.6723.34
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331) How important would you say religion is in your own life... (RLGNIMPT)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important205641.0
2) Somewhat important173534.6
3) Not very important115923.1
4) Don't know/Refused691.4
Total5019100.0
332) How important would you say religion was in your family while you were growing up... (RLGNGROW)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important227545.3
2) Somewhat important180035.9
3) Not very important88717.7
4) Don't know/Refused571.1
Total5019100.0
333) When you were a child, did your parents do any of the things on this card? -- say grace at meals (CHLDGRAC)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes300859.9
2) No172834.4
3) Don't know2835.6
Total5019100.0
334) When you were a child, did your parents do any of the things on this card? -- pray about financial decisions (CHLDPRAY)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes80216.0
2) No345468.8
3) Don't know76215.2
Total5018100.0
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335) When you were a child, did your parents do any of the things on this card? -- read the Bible at home (CHLDBIBL)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes198239.5
2) No261652.1
3) Don't know4218.4
Total5019100.0
336) When you were a child, did your parents do any of the things on this card? -- have family devotions (CHLDDEVT)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes114122.7
2) No333966.5
3) Don't know53910.7
Total5019100.0
337) When you were a child, did your parents do any of the things on this card? -- read Bible stories to you (CHLDREAD)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes209441.7
2) No250950.0
3) Don't know4168.3
Total5019100.0
338) When you were a child, did your parents do any of the things on this card? -- send you to Sunday school (CHLDSCHL)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes380775.8
2) No96819.3
3) Don't know2444.9
Total5019100.0
339) In the past year, how much have you thought about each of the following: a great deal, a fair amount, a little, or hardly any? -- your relationship with God (THGTGOD)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal173134.5
2) A fair amount133826.7
3) A little109821.9
4) Hardly any76015.1
5) Don't know921.8
Total5019100.0
340) In the past year, how much have you thought about each of the following: a great deal, a fair amount, a little, or hardly any? -- what the Bible teaches about money (THGTBIMO)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal63312.6
2) A fair amount80816.1
3) A little130326.0
4) Hardly any214742.8
5) Don't know1282.5
Total5019100.0
341) In the past year, how much have you thought about each of the following: a great deal, a fair amount, a little, or hardly any? -- how to link your faith more directly to your work (THGTFATH)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal73814.7
2) A fair amount91518.2
3) A little116823.3
4) Hardly any207041.2
5) Don't know1282.5
Total5019100.0
342) In the past year, how much have you thought about each of the following: a great deal, a fair amount, a little, or hardly any? -- the connection between religious values and your personal finances (THGTVALU)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal65813.1
2) A fair amount91018.1
3) A little126825.3
4) Hardly any202240.3
5) Don't know1613.2
Total5019100.0
343) In the past year, how much have you thought about each of the following: a great deal, a fair amount, a little, or hardly any? -- the differences between spiritual growth and material possessions (THGTGROW)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal83516.6
2) A fair amount110021.9
3) A little131426.2
4) Hardly any161532.2
5) Don't know1543.1
Total5018100.0
344) In the past year, how much have you thought about each of the following: a great deal, a fair amount, a little, or hardly any? -- what the Bible teaches about work (THGTWORK)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal66113.2
2) A fair amount95319.0
3) A little125725.1
4) Hardly any198739.6
5) Don't know1603.2
Total5018100.0
345) In the past year, how much have you thought about each of the following: a great deal, a fair amount, a little, or hardly any? -- your responsibility to the poor (THGTPOOR)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal95619.1
2) A fair amount169933.9
3) A little147629.4
4) Hardly any76515.2
5) Don't know1222.4
Total5018100.0
346) In your opinion, is each of the following statements about the Bible true or false? -- The Bible is the inspired word of God. (TRFAINSP)
 TOTAL%
1) True391678.0
2) False66713.3
3) Don't know4368.7
Total5019100.0
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347) In your opinion, is each of the following statements about the Bible true or false? -- Everything in the Bible should be taken literally, word for word. (TRFALITR)
 TOTAL%
1) True142828.5
2) False314962.8
3) Don't know4418.8
Total5018100.0
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348) In your opinion, is each of the following statements about the Bible true or false? -- The Bible may contain historical or scientific errors. (TRFAEROR)
 TOTAL%
1) True305360.8
2) False136627.2
3) Don't know60012.0
Total5019100.0
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349) In your opinion, is each of the following statements about the Bible true or false? -- According to the Bible, Jesus was born in Jerusalem. (TRFABORN)
 TOTAL%
1) True285256.8
2) False114822.9
3) Don't know101920.3
Total5019100.0
350) In your opinion, is each of the following statements about the Bible true or false? -- The Book of Acts is in the Old Testament. (TRFAACTS)
 TOTAL%
1) True123124.5
2) False189837.8
3) Don't know189037.7
Total5019100.0
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351) In your opinion, is each of the following statements about the Bible true or false? -- The Bible is a detailed book of rules that Christians should try to follow. (TRFARULE)
 TOTAL%
1) True348569.5
2) False98819.7
3) Don't know54510.9
Total5018100.0
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352) What activities on this card have you done within the past year? -- regularly attended an adult Sunday school class (ACTVATND)
 TOTAL%
1) Done90218.0
2) Not done386377.0
3) Don't know/Refused2545.1
Total5019100.0
353) What activities on this card have you done within the past year? -- participated regularly in a fellowship or support group (ACTVFLSH)
 TOTAL%
1) Done97619.4
2) Not done377675.2
3) Don't know/Refused2675.3
Total5019100.0
354) What activities on this card have you done within the past year? -- prayed about money matters (ACTVPRAY)
 TOTAL%
1) Done157031.3
2) Not done321264.0
3) Don't know/Refused2374.7
Total5019100.0
355) What activities on this card have you done within the past year? -- heard a sermon about personal finances (ACTVSERM)
 TOTAL%
1) Done105421.0
2) Not done367173.1
3) Don't know/Refused2945.9
Total5019100.0
356) What activities on this card have you done within the past year? -- talked about your work with a member of the clergy (ACTVCLGY)
 TOTAL%
1) Done64212.8
2) Not done407281.1
3) Don't know/Refused3056.1
Total5019100.0
357) What activities on this card have you done within the past year? -- thanked God for a financial blessing (ACTVTHNK)
 TOTAL%
1) Done243948.6
2) Not done241548.1
3) Don't know/Refused1653.3
Total5019100.0
358) What activities on this card have you done within the past year? -- heard a sermon on stewardship (ACTVSTWD)
 TOTAL%
1) Done130125.9
2) Not done341868.1
3) Don't know/Refused3006.0
Total5019100.0
359) What activities on this card have you done within the past year? -- participated in a religious retreat (ACTVRETR)
 TOTAL%
1) Done4288.5
2) Not done429385.6
3) Don't know/Refused2975.9
Total5018100.0
360) What activities on this card have you done within the past year? -- heard a sermon that inspired you to work harder (ACTVWKHD)
 TOTAL%
1) Done136327.2
2) Not done340667.9
3) Don't know/Refused2505.0
Total5019100.0
361) What activities on this card have you done within the past year? -- discussed your faith with someone at work (ACTVDISC)
 TOTAL%
1) Done184536.8
2) Not done295758.9
3) Don't know/Refused2174.3
Total5019100.0
362) What activities on this card have you done within the past year? -- participated in a religious group that met in the workplace (ACTVGRUP)
 TOTAL%
1) Done2094.2
2) Not done450889.8
3) Don't know/Refused3026.0
Total5019100.0
363) What activities on this card have you done within the past year? -- received counseling from a religious organization (ACTVCOUN)
 TOTAL%
1) Done2935.8
2) Not done444588.6
3) Don't know/Refused2815.6
Total5019100.0
364) What activities on this card have you done within the past year? -- received financial help from a religious organization (ACTVFINH)
 TOTAL%
1) Done1813.6
2) Not done453990.4
3) Don't know/Refused2996.0
Total5019100.0
365) Do you mostly agree or mostly disagree with each statement on this card? -- The Bible contains valuable teachings about the use of money. (AGGODMON)
 TOTAL%
1) Mostly agree255050.8
2) Mostly disagree155531.0
3) Don't know91318.2
Total5018100.0
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366) Do you mostly agree or mostly disagree with each statement on this card? -- I feel God has called me to the particular line of work I am in. (AGGODCAL)
 TOTAL%
1) Mostly agree148429.6
2) Mostly disagree298559.5
3) Don't know55011.0
Total5019100.0
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367) Do you mostly agree or mostly disagree with each statement on this card? -- God wants me to have the kind of job that will make me happy. (AGGODHAP)
 TOTAL%
1) Mostly agree326465.0
2) Mostly disagree124124.7
3) Don't know51410.2
Total5019100.0
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368) Do you mostly agree or mostly disagree with each statement on this card? -- God doesn't care how I use my money. (AGGODUSE)
 TOTAL%
1) Mostly agree111722.3
2) Mostly disagree334666.7
3) Don't know55611.1
Total5019100.0
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369) Do you mostly agree or mostly disagree with each statement on this card? -- I should give God a percentage of the money I earn. (AGGODPER)
 TOTAL%
1) Mostly agree280856.0
2) Mostly disagree168633.6
3) Don't know52410.4
Total5018100.0
370) Do you mostly agree or mostly disagree with each statement on this card? -- People who work hard are more pleasing to God than people who are lazy. (AGGODLZY)
 TOTAL%
1) Mostly agree265552.9
2) Mostly disagree173234.5
3) Don't know63212.6
Total5019100.0
371) Do you mostly agree or mostly disagree with each statement on this card? -- It is morally wrong to have a lot of nice things when others are starving. (AGGODWRG)
 TOTAL%
1) Mostly agree131526.2
2) Mostly disagree314162.6
3) Don't know56311.2
Total5019100.0
372) Do you mostly agree or mostly disagree with each statement on this card? -- Riches get in the way of our truly knowing God. (AGGODRCH)
 TOTAL%
1) Mostly agree150930.1
2) Mostly disagree283656.5
3) Don't know67413.4
Total5019100.0
373) Do you mostly agree or mostly disagree with each statement on this card? -- The poor are closer to God than rich people are. (AGGODPOR)
 TOTAL%
1) Mostly agree103020.5
2) Mostly disagree329565.7
3) Don't know69313.8
Total5018100.0
374) Do you mostly agree or mostly disagree with each statement on this card? -- Being greedy is a sin against God. (AGGODGRD)
 TOTAL%
1) Mostly agree356371.0
2) Mostly disagree96619.2
3) Don't know4909.8
Total5019100.0
375) Do you mostly agree or mostly disagree with each statement on this card? -- Praying in the morning helps me have a better day at work. (AGGODPRY)
 TOTAL%
1) Mostly agree255650.9
2) Mostly disagree179135.7
3) Don't know67213.4
Total5019100.0
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376) In deciding what kind of work to go into, did your religious values influence your decision? Would you say... (RLGSVALU)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes, definitely52010.4
2) Yes, maybe62512.5
3) No376775.1
4) Don't know/Refused1062.1
Total5018100.0
377) Which statement on this card comes closest to your own view: God wants us to work at whatever makes us happiest, God wants us to find work that best suits our individual talents, God wants us to do something with our lives that will be useful to the world, God doesn't really care what kind of work we do? (GODVIEW)
 TOTAL%
1) God wants us to work at whatever makes us happiest.88817.7
2) God wants us to find work that best suits our individual talents.105020.9
3) God wants us to do something with our lives that will be useful to the world.181636.2
4) God doesn't really care what kind of work we do.59511.9
5) Other1412.8
6) Don't know/Refused53010.6
Total5020100.0
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378) Would you say each of these statements is mostly true or mostly false? -- Members of the clergy have very little understanding what it is like in the real workday world. (CLGYLITL)
 TOTAL%
1) Mostly true151130.1
2) Mostly false288757.5
3) Don't know62012.4
Total5018100.0
379) Would you say each of these statements is mostly true or mostly false? -- Churches are too eager to get your time and money. (CLGYEAGR)
 TOTAL%
1) Mostly true216543.1
2) Mostly false238647.5
3) Don't know4699.3
Total5020100.0
380) Would you say each of these statements is mostly true or mostly false? -- The clergy are doing God's work more than any of the rest of us are. (CLGYWORK)
 TOTAL%
1) Mostly true202240.3
2) Mostly false245048.8
3) Don't know54710.9
Total5019100.0
381) Would you say each of these statements is mostly true or mostly false? -- Clergy think church work is more important than the real work we do. (CLGYIMPT)
 TOTAL%
1) Mostly true164632.8
2) Mostly false260051.8
3) Don't know77315.4
Total5019100.0
382) Would you say each of these statements is mostly true or mostly false? -- Clergy are a good source of advice when you are having problems at work. (CLGYADVC)
 TOTAL%
1) Mostly true251950.2
2) Mostly false167933.5
3) Don't know82016.3
Total5018100.0
383) Would you say each of these statements is mostly true or mostly false? -- Clergy are mostly opposed to women having jobs outside the home. (CLGYWMEN)
 TOTAL%
1) Mostly true73514.6
2) Mostly false314062.6
3) Don't know114422.8
Total5019100.0
384) Would you say each of these statements is mostly true or mostly false? -- Clergy are good to go to when you need emotional support. (CLGYEMOT)
 TOTAL%
1) Mostly true363172.3
2) Mostly false76415.2
3) Don't know62412.4
Total5019100.0
385) Would you say each of these statements is mostly true or mostly false? -- Churches do a good job of helping people who are in financial need. (CLGYNEED)
 TOTAL%
1) Mostly true266053.0
2) Mostly false138127.5
3) Don't know97819.5
Total5019100.0
386) On a scale from 1 to 6, where '1' is 'very conservative' and '6' is 'very liberal,' where would you place yourself in terms of your religious views? (LIBERAL)
 TOTAL%
0) Don't know2825.6
1) Very conservative4188.3
2) 260412.0
3) 393118.6
4) 4127525.4
5) 575615.1
6) Very liberal75215.0
Total5018100.0
387) Using the same scale, how would you define your political views, where '1' is 'very conservative' and '6' is 'very liberal'? (POLVIEW)
 TOTAL%
0) Don't know2625.2
1) Very conservative4248.5
2) 256211.2
3) 3100920.1
4) 4136427.2
5) 586817.3
6) Very liberal52910.5
Total5018100.0
388) Would you like to see churches and synagogues emphasize each of the following a lot more, somewhat more, somewhat less, or a lot less? -- encourage people to be less materialistic (EMPHMATL)
 TOTAL%
1) A lot more145329.0
2) Somewhat more224144.7
3) Somewhat less58111.6
4) A lot less1422.8
5) Don't know60212.0
Total5019100.0
389) Would you like to see churches and synagogues emphasize each of the following a lot more, somewhat more, somewhat less, or a lot less? -- make sermons more relevant to the problems people face in their work (EMPHSERM)
 TOTAL%
1) A lot more139627.8
2) Somewhat more251950.2
3) Somewhat less4008.0
4) A lot less1402.8
5) Don't know56311.2
Total5018100.0
390) Would you like to see churches and synagogues emphasize each of the following a lot more, somewhat more, somewhat less, or a lot less? -- help people facing career changes (EMPHCHNG)
 TOTAL%
1) A lot more78915.7
2) Somewhat more269853.8
3) Somewhat less60712.1
4) A lot less2034.0
5) Don't know72214.4
Total5019100.0
391) Would you like to see churches and synagogues emphasize each of the following a lot more, somewhat more, somewhat less, or a lot less? -- be supportive to working women (EMPHWMEN)
 TOTAL%
1) A lot more150329.9
2) Somewhat more257051.2
3) Somewhat less2945.8
4) A lot less931.9
5) Don't know56011.2
Total5020100.0
392) Would you like to see churches and synagogues emphasize each of the following a lot more, somewhat more, somewhat less, or a lot less? -- provide job training, housing, and other services for the poor (EMPHPOOR)
 TOTAL%
1) A lot more178535.6
2) Somewhat more212342.3
3) Somewhat less4188.3
4) A lot less1733.4
5) Don't know52110.4
Total5020100.0
393) Would you like to see churches and synagogues emphasize each of the following a lot more, somewhat more, somewhat less, or a lot less? -- encourage people to give more time and money to religious programs (EMPHGIVE)
 TOTAL%
1) A lot more63812.7
2) Somewhat more187437.3
3) Somewhat less140628.0
4) A lot less4418.8
5) Don't know66113.2
Total5020100.0
394) Would you like to see churches and synagogues emphasize each of the following a lot more, somewhat more, somewhat less, or a lot less? -- speak out on ethical problems in business (EMPHETHC)
 TOTAL%
1) A lot more118523.6
2) Somewhat more212542.4
3) Somewhat less75515.1
4) A lot less2915.8
5) Don't know66213.2
Total5018100.0
395) Which one of these would be the best definition of stewardship: giving a certain percentage of your money to the church, using your individual talents in a responsible way, taking good care of our planet, or remembering that God made everything? (DEFSTEWD)
 TOTAL%
1) Giving a certain percentage of your money to the church51210.2
2) Using your individual talents in a responsible way200439.9
3) Taking good care of our planet59411.8
4) Remembering that God made everything81316.2
5) Other781.6
6) Don't know/Refused101920.3
Total5020100.0
396) Is the idea of stewardship very meaningful to you, fairly meaningful to you, not very meaningful to you, or not at all meaningful to you? (STWDMEAN)
 TOTAL%
1) Very meaningful to you110322.0
2) Fairly meaningful to you202440.3
3) Not very meaningful to you66913.3
4) Not at all meaningful to you3286.5
5) Don't know/Refused89617.8
Total5020100.0
397) Do you mostly agree or mostly disagree with each of these statements? -- Churches generally use the money they get wisely and responsibly. (CHCHWISE)
 TOTAL%
1) Mostly agree299459.7
2) Mostly disagree124524.8
3) Don't know78015.5
Total5019100.0
398) Do you mostly agree or mostly disagree with each of these statements? -- Giving money to churches is more important than giving it to other organizations. (CHCHIMPT)
 TOTAL%
1) Mostly agree162632.4
2) Mostly disagree274554.7
3) Don't know64712.9
Total5018100.0
399) Do you mostly agree or mostly disagree with each of these statements? -- It annoys me when churches ask me to give money. (CHCHANNY)
 TOTAL%
1) Mostly agree179835.8
2) Mostly disagree273854.6
3) Don't know4829.6
Total5018100.0
400) Do you mostly agree or mostly disagree with each of these statements? -- I'd rather give money to a needy family than to a church. (CHCHNEDY)
 TOTAL%
1) Mostly agree290157.8
2) Mostly disagree149129.7
3) Don't know62612.5
Total5018100.0
401) Do you mostly agree or mostly disagree with each of these statements? -- I'm more likely to give money to a church if someone I know personally asks me. (CHCHKNOW)
 TOTAL%
1) Mostly agree223544.5
2) Mostly disagree227745.3
3) Don't know50810.1
Total5020100.0
402) Do you mostly agree or mostly disagree with each of these statements? -- I'm too busy to do church work. (CHCHBUSY)
 TOTAL%
1) Mostly agree201140.1
2) Mostly disagree257751.3
3) Don't know4318.6
Total5019100.0
403) Would each of the following make you more likely to give money to a church, not make any difference, or make you less likely to give? -- if the church were more liberal on sexual and moral issues (GIVELBRL)
 TOTAL%
1) More likely57111.5
2) Not make any difference261552.7
3) Less likely144329.1
4) Don't know3366.8
Missing15
Total4965100.0
404) Would each of the following make you more likely to give money to a church, not make any difference, or make you less likely to give? -- if my family were benefiting more from the church's programs (GIVEFMLY)
 TOTAL%
1) More likely173034.8
2) Not make any difference264153.2
3) Less likely3186.4
4) Don't know2775.6
Missing15
Total4966100.0
405) Would each of the following make you more likely to give money to a church, not make any difference, or make you less likely to give? -- if the preacher gave better sermons (GIVESERM)
 TOTAL%
1) More likely91618.5
2) Not make any difference325265.7
3) Less likely4438.9
4) Don't know3406.9
Missing19
Total4951100.0
406) Would each of the following make you more likely to give money to a church, not make any difference, or make you less likely to give? -- if the church emphasized giving money more than it does now (GIVEMONY)
 TOTAL%
1) More likely3386.8
2) Not make any difference274555.4
3) Less likely153331.0
4) Don't know3376.8
Missing17
Total4953100.0
407) Would each of the following make you more likely to give money to a church, not make any difference, or make you less likely to give? -- if the church took more stands on political issues (GIVEPOLI)
 TOTAL%
1) More likely4158.4
2) Not make any difference247950.0
3) Less likely173134.9
4) Don't know3346.7
Missing15
Total4959100.0
408) Would each of the following make you more likely to give money to a church, not make any difference, or make you less likely to give? -- if the church were doing more to help the needy (GIVENEDY)
 TOTAL%
1) More likely313262.4
2) Not make any difference150029.9
3) Less likely1252.5
4) Don't know2615.2
Total5018100.0
409) Would each of the following make you more likely to give money to a church, not make any difference, or make you less likely to give? -- if the church spoke out more on social justice (GIVEJUST)
 TOTAL%
1) More likely157131.3
2) Not make any difference257151.2
3) Less likely51510.2
4) Don't know3637.2
Total5020100.0
410) Would each of the following make you more likely to give money to a church, not make any difference, or make you less likely to give? -- if the clergy were less materialistic (GIVECLGY)
 TOTAL%
1) More likely157331.4
2) Not make any difference254650.7
3) Less likely4378.7
4) Don't know4629.2
Total5018100.0
411) Would each of the following make you more likely to give money to a church, not make any difference, or make you less likely to give? -- if I had fewer economic needs myself (GIVEECON)
 TOTAL%
1) More likely235947.0
2) Not make any difference203140.4
3) Less likely3166.3
4) Don't know3146.3
Total5020100.0
412) Would each of the following make you more likely to give money to a church, not make any difference, or make you less likely to give? -- if I understood better what the church does with its money (GIVEUSE)
 TOTAL%
1) More likely239447.7
2) Not make any difference213542.5
3) Less likely1633.2
4) Don't know3276.5
Total5019100.0
413) How many years have you lived in your present community? (YRSLIVE)
 TOTAL%
1) Less than one3306.6
2) One to less than two2935.8
3) Two to less than three3927.8
4) Three to less than five57211.4
5) Five to less than ten81916.3
6) Ten or more257351.3
7) Don't know/Refused400.8
Total5019100.0
414) Do you: know people better at work than in your neighborhood, know people in your neighborhood better than at work, know people in both places equally, or not know people at either places? (KNOWPEOP)
 TOTAL%
1) Know people better at work than in your neighborhood229245.7
2) Know people in your neighborhood better than at work69013.8
3) Know people in both places equally185036.9
4) Not know people at either places1032.1
5) Don't know/Refused831.7
Total5018100.0
415) Are you currently involved in any small group that meets regularly and provides support or caring for those who participate in it? (INVOLVED)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes100119.9
2) No395078.7
3) Don't know/Refused691.4
Total5020100.0
416) How serious a problem do you think each of the following is in our society: extremely serious, serious, a small problem, or not a problem? -- individualism (PROBINDV)
 TOTAL%
1) Extremely serious58911.7
2) Serious166033.1
3) A small problem159631.8
4) Not a problem85016.9
5) Don't know3246.5
Total5019100.0
417) How serious a problem do you think each of the following is in our society, extremely serious, serious, a small problem, or not a problem? -- materialism (PROBMATL)
 TOTAL%
1) Extremely serious139427.8
2) Serious232146.2
3) A small problem100019.9
4) Not a problem1503.0
5) Don't know1553.1
Total5020100.0
418) How serious a problem do you think each of the following is in our society: extremely serious, serious, a small problem, or not a problem? -- the breakdown of community (PROBBRKD)
 TOTAL%
1) Extremely serious157831.4
2) Serious225845.0
3) A small problem89717.9
4) Not a problem1282.6
5) Don't know1583.1
Total5019100.0
419) How serious a problem do you think each of the following is in our society: extremely serious, serious, a small problem, or not a problem? -- moral corruption (PROBCRRP)
 TOTAL%
1) Extremely serious258351.5
2) Serious181936.2
3) A small problem4589.1
4) Not a problem551.1
5) Don't know1042.1
Total5019100.0
420) How serious a problem do you think each of the following is in our society: extremely serious, serious, a small problem, or not a problem? -- selfishness (PROBSLFS)
 TOTAL%
1) Extremely serious167033.3
2) Serious238247.5
3) A small problem74814.9
4) Not a problem1112.2
5) Don't know1082.1
Total5019100.0
421) How serious a problem do you think each of the following is in our society: extremely serious, serious, a small problem, or not a problem? -- the breakdown of families (PROBFAMY)
 TOTAL%
1) Extremely serious286157.0
2) Serious172234.3
3) A small problem2955.9
4) Not a problem370.7
5) Don't know1042.1
Total5019100.0
422) How serious a problem do you think each of the following is in our society: extremely serious, serious, a small problem, or not a problem? -- people turning away from God (PROBGOD)
 TOTAL%
1) Extremely serious168533.6
2) Serious170834.0
3) A small problem95719.1
4) Not a problem3657.3
5) Don't know3036.0
Total5018100.0
423) How serious a problem do you think each of the following is in our society: extremely serious, serious, a small problem, or not a problem? -- corruption in business (PROBBSNS)
 TOTAL%
1) Extremely serious216043.0
2) Serious206641.2
3) A small problem57411.4
4) Not a problem501.0
5) Don't know1693.4
Total5019100.0
424) How serious a problem do you think each of the following is in our society: extremely serious, serious, a small problem, or not a problem? -- the condition of the poor (PROBPOOR)
 TOTAL%
1) Extremely serious286057.0
2) Serious177835.4
3) A small problem2474.9
4) Not a problem170.3
5) Don't know1172.3
Total5019100.0
425) How serious a problem do you think each of the following is in our society: extremely serious, serious, a small problem, or not a problem? -- political corruption (PROBPOLI)
 TOTAL%
1) Extremely serious281356.0
2) Serious161332.1
3) A small problem4298.5
4) Not a problem330.7
5) Don't know1312.6
Total5019100.0
426) How serious a problem do you think each of the following is in our society: extremely serious, serious, a small problem, or not a problem? -- people working too hard (PROBWKHD)
 TOTAL%
1) Extremely serious4218.4
2) Serious132826.5
3) A small problem193838.6
4) Not a problem119423.8
5) Don't know1382.7
Total5019100.0
427) How serious a problem do you think each of the following is in our society: extremely serious, serious, a small problem, or not a problem? -- people not being in touch with their feelings (PROBFEEL)
 TOTAL%
1) Extremely serious50310.0
2) Serious173834.6
3) A small problem196039.1
4) Not a problem50010.0
5) Don't know3186.3
Total5019100.0
428) How serious a problem do you think each of the following is in our society: extremely serious, serious, a small problem, or not a problem? -- too much emphasis on money (PROBMONY)
 TOTAL%
1) Extremely serious143128.5
2) Serious232546.3
3) A small problem94618.8
4) Not a problem1753.5
5) Don't know1422.8
Total5019100.0
429) How serious a problem do you think each of the following is in our society: extremely serious, serious, a small problem, or not a problem? -- problems in our school (PROBSCHL)
 TOTAL%
1) Extremely serious277855.4
2) Serious183836.6
3) A small problem2965.9
4) Not a problem220.4
5) Don't know851.7
Total5019100.0
430) Do you yourself happen to be involved in any charity or social service activities, such as helping the poor, the sick, or the elderly? (CHARITY)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes128225.5
2) No367473.2
3) Don't know/Refused631.2
Total5019100.0
431) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE INVOLVED IN CHARITIES OR SOCIAL SERVICE ACTIVITIES. About how many hours a week do you spend on these activities? (CHRTYHRS)
 TOTAL%
1) Less than one hour a week30924.2
2) One hour to less than two hours27121.2
3) Two hours to less than five hours34827.2
4) Five hours to less than ten hours15812.4
5) Ten hours to less than twenty hours524.0
6) Twenty hours or more1048.1
7) Don't know/Refused393.0
Missing1488
Total1281100.0
432) In the past year, have you -- visited someone in the hospital? (PSTYRVST)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes368273.4
2) No116423.2
3) Don't know1733.4
Total5019100.0
433) In the past year, have you -- helped someone through an emotional crisis? (PSTYRHLP)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes357871.3
2) No126925.3
3) Don't know1713.4
Total5018100.0
434) In the past year, have you -- donated time to a volunteer organization? (PSTYRTME)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes176135.1
2) No298759.5
3) Don't know2725.4
Total5020100.0
435) In the past year, have you -- worked on a community service project? (PSTYRCMM)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes118323.6
2) No352670.3
3) Don't know3096.2
Total5018100.0
436) In the past year, have you -- done volunteer work at your church or synagogue? (PSTYRCRH)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes138527.6
2) No330465.8
3) Don't know3306.6
Total5019100.0
437) In the past year, have you -- given money to a beggar? (PSTYRBEG)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes206641.2
2) No264552.7
3) Don't know3086.1
Total5019100.0
438) To help the needy in our society, do you think each of the following would help a lot, help a little, or not help? -- if more people gave a few hours a week to doing volunteer work (HELPVOLN)
 TOTAL%
1) A lot252350.3
2) A little209841.8
3) Not help2424.8
4) Don't know1563.1
Total5019100.0
439) To help the needy in our society, do you think each of the following would help a lot, help a little, or not help? -- spending more money on government social welfare services (HELPMONY)
 TOTAL%
1) A lot120424.0
2) A little194138.7
3) Not help166833.2
4) Don't know2064.1
Total5019100.0
440) To help the needy in our society, do you think each of the following would help a lot, help a little, or not help? -- if everyone just worked harder at their own jobs (HELPWRHD)
 TOTAL%
1) A lot145228.9
2) A little195338.9
3) Not help144128.7
4) Don't know1733.4
Total5019100.0
441) To help the needy in our society, do you think each of the following would help a lot, help a little, or not help? -- getting businesses to take a more responsible role in their communities (HELPBUSN)
 TOTAL%
1) A lot297059.2
2) A little168333.5
3) Not help2394.8
4) Don't know1272.5
Total5019100.0
442) To help the needy in our society, do you think each of the following would help a lot, help a little, or not help? -- if more people took an active role in their churches (HELPACTV)
 TOTAL%
1) A lot186237.1
2) A little212042.2
3) Not help70814.1
4) Don't know3296.6
Total5019100.0
443) To help the needy in our society, do you think each of the following would help a lot, help a little, or not help? -- policies to promote faster economic growth (HELPGROW)
 TOTAL%
1) A lot233346.5
2) A little198839.6
3) Not help4208.4
4) Don't know2785.5
Total5019100.0
444) On the whole, do you think our economic system is: the best system we could possibly have, basically OK but in need of some tinkering, in need of some fundamental changes, or needing to be replaced by a different system? (ECONSYST)
 TOTAL%
1) The best system we could possibly have2935.8
2) Basically OK, but in need of some tinkering150630.0
3) In need of some fundamental changes255951.0
4) Needing to be replaced by a different system4509.0
5) Other50.1
6) Don't know/Refused2054.1
Total5018100.0
445) Which of the statements on the card best describes your own opinion: It is quite possible to make many significant changes in our economic system; it is possible to make a few significant changes in our economic system; economic forces are pretty much beyond our control. (OPINECON)
 TOTAL%
1) It is quite possible to make many significant changes in our economic system.161332.1
2) It is possible to make a few significant changes in our economic system.218343.5
3) Economic forces are pretty much beyond our control.89417.8
4) Don't know/Refused3306.6
Total5020100.0
446) How well do you feel you understand how our economic system works? (UNDSTDEC)
 TOTAL%
1) Very well56411.2
2) Fairly well284256.6
3) Not very well116723.2
4) Not at all well2725.4
5) Don't know/Refused1743.5
Total5019100.0
447) Do you think each of the following has too much influence in shaping our nation's goals and values, about the right amount of influence, or too little influence? -- television (INFVALTV)
 TOTAL%
1) Too much influence406981.1
2) The right amount of influence63512.6
3) Too little influence2114.2
4) Don't know1042.1
Total5019100.0
448) Do you think each of the following has too much influence in shaping our nation's goals and values, about the right amount of influence, or too little influence? -- politicians (INFVALPO)
 TOTAL%
1) Too much influence385676.8
2) The right amount of influence67713.5
3) Too little influence3416.8
4) Don't know1452.9
Total5019100.0
449) Do you think each of the following has too much influence in shaping our nation's goals and values, about the right amount of influence, or too little influence? -- large corporations (INFVALCO)
 TOTAL%
1) Too much influence357071.1
2) The right amount of influence87617.4
3) Too little influence3517.0
4) Don't know2224.4
Total5019100.0
450) Do you think each of the following has too much influence in shaping our nation's goals and values, about the right amount of influence, or too little influence? -- small businesses (INFVALSM)
 TOTAL%
1) Too much influence1633.2
2) The right amount of influence173934.6
3) Too little influence286657.1
4) Don't know2515.0
Total5019100.0
451) Do you think each of the following has too much influence in shaping our nation's goals and values, about the right amount of influence, or too little influence? -- churches (INFVALCH)
 TOTAL%
1) Too much influence66513.3
2) The right amount of influence202140.3
3) Too little influence205941.0
4) Don't know2745.5
Total5019100.0
452) Do you think each of the following has too much influence in shaping our nation's goals and values, about the right amount of influence, or too little influence? -- nonprofit organizations (INFVALNP)
 TOTAL%
1) Too much influence4378.7
2) The right amount of influence214442.7
3) Too little influence193738.6
4) Don't know50110.0
Total5019100.0
453) Do you think each of the following has too much influence in shaping our nation's goals and values, about the right amount of influence, or too little influence? -- scientists (INFVALSC)
 TOTAL%
1) Too much influence75415.0
2) The right amount of influence212242.3
3) Too little influence157331.3
4) Don't know57011.4
Total5019100.0
454) Do you think each of the following has too much influence in shaping our nation's goals and values, about the right amount of influence, or too little influence? -- working people (INFVALWK)
 TOTAL%
1) Too much influence2484.9
2) The right amount of influence137627.4
3) Too little influence323764.5
4) Don't know1593.2
Total5020100.0
455) Do you think each of the following has too much influence in shaping our nation's goals and values, about the right amount of influence, or too little influence? -- schoolteachers (INFVALTE)
 TOTAL%
1) Too much influence4278.5
2) The right amount of influence160632.0
3) Too little influence279155.6
4) Don't know1943.9
Total5018100.0
456) On the whole, how do you feel about the future of our country: very optimistic, fairly optimistic, fairly pessimistic, or very pessimistic? (OPTIMIST)
 TOTAL%
1) Very optimistic58111.6
2) Fairly optimistic265152.8
3) Fairly pessimistic113522.6
4) Very pessimistic4058.1
5) Don't know/Refused2474.9
Total5019100.0
457) How interested are you in each of the following: very interested, fairly interested, or not very interested? -- environmental issues (INTRSTEN)
 TOTAL%
1) Very interested222844.4
2) Fairly interested228845.6
3) Not very interested4298.5
4) Don't know741.5
Total5019100.0
458) How interested are you in each of the following: very interested, fairly interested, or not very interested? -- local news (INTRSTNE)
 TOTAL%
1) Very interested223444.5
2) Fairly interested230045.8
3) Not very interested4448.8
4) Don't know410.8
Total5019100.0
459) How interested are you in each of the following: very interested, fairly interested, or not very interested? -- national politics (INTRSTPO)
 TOTAL%
1) Very interested159331.7
2) Fairly interested231246.1
3) Not very interested106321.2
4) Don't know511.0
Total5019100.0
460) How interested are you in each of the following: very interested, fairly interested, or not very interested? -- problems of addiction (INTRSTAD)
 TOTAL%
1) Very interested199639.8
2) Fairly interested213742.6
3) Not very interested80616.1
4) Don't know801.6
Total5019100.0
461) How interested are you in each of the following: very interested, fairly interested, or not very interested? -- the issue of abortion (INTRSTAB)
 TOTAL%
1) Very interested201140.1
2) Fairly interested192238.3
3) Not very interested100119.9
4) Don't know861.7
Total5020100.0
462) How interested are you in each of the following: very interested, fairly interested, or not very interested? -- helping reduce crime (INTRSTCR)
 TOTAL%
1) Very interested335666.9
2) Fairly interested144028.7
3) Not very interested1633.3
4) Don't know601.2
Total5019100.0
463) How interested are you in each of the following: very interested, fairly interested, or not very interested? -- helping to improve the schools (INTRSTSC)
 TOTAL%
1) Very interested343868.5
2) Fairly interested135627.0
3) Not very interested1773.5
4) Don't know470.9
Total5018100.0
464) How interested are you in each of the following: very interested, fairly interested, or not very interested? -- doing well in your job (INTRSTJO)
 TOTAL%
1) Very interested351370.0
2) Fairly interested136727.2
3) Not very interested891.8
4) Don't know491.0
Total5018100.0
465) How interested are you in each of the following: very interested, fairly interested, or not very interested? -- international affairs (INTRSTIN)
 TOTAL%
1) Very interested116123.1
2) Fairly interested249449.7
3) Not very interested130025.9
4) Don't know641.3
Total5019100.0
466) How interested are you in each of the following, very interested, fairly interested, or not very interested? -- thinking about basic values (INTRSTVA)
 TOTAL%
1) Very interested257551.3
2) Fairly interested205641.0
3) Not very interested3196.4
4) Don't know701.4
Total5020100.0
467) In politics, as of today, do you consider yourself a Republican, a Democrat, or an Independent? (PARTY)
 TOTAL%
1) Republican142128.3
2) Democrat180836.0
3) Independent155531.0
4) Other party1533.0
5) Don't know/Refused831.6
Total5020100.0
468) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO CONSIDER THEMSELVES INDEPENDENT. As of today, would you say you lean more to the Democratic Party or to the Republican Party? (INDPLEAN)
 TOTAL%
1) Democratic56536.3
2) Republican38825.0
3) Don't know60238.7
Missing1414
Total1555100.0
469) We are interested in finding out how often people are at home to watch TV or to listen to the radio. Would you mind telling me whether or not you happened to be at home yesterday (last night, last Saturday, last Sunday) at this particular time? (HOMEYEST)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes, at home252050.2
2) No, not at home249949.8
Total5019100.0
470) How about the day (night, Saturday, Sunday) before yesterday at this time [would you mind telling me whether or not you happened to be at home]? (HOME2DA)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes, at home221544.1
2) No, not at home280455.9
Total5019100.0
471) How about [three days ago] at this time, [would you mind telling me whether or not you happened to be at home]? (HOME3DA)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes, at home221244.1
2) No, not at home280755.9
Total5019100.0
472) What is your position in this household? (POSITION)
 TOTAL%
0) Don't know/Refused591.2
1) Male head of household230846.0
2) Female head of household/wife of head of household202940.4
3) Son of head of household2655.3
4) Daughter of head of household1593.2
5) Father of head of household10.0
6) Mother of head of household100.2
7) Other male1022.0
8) Other female861.7
Total5019100.0
473) Who in your family is the most responsible for making the decisions about how to handle your family's savings and investments? (RESPDCSN)
 TOTAL%
0) Don't know/Refused280.6
1) Respondent mainly207741.4
2) Both respondent and spouse equally195739.0
3) Both respondent and parent(s) equally1853.7
4) Both respondent and other persons equally1102.2
5) Respondent's spouse mainly3196.4
6) Respondent's parent mainly2865.7
7) Other person mainly571.1
Total5019100.0
474) Do you own or rent your home? (OWNHOME)
 TOTAL%
0) Don't know/Refused671.3
1) Own312362.2
2) Rent156731.2
3) Other arrangement2625.2
Total5019100.0
475) What was the last grade or class you completed in school? (EDUC)
 TOTAL%
0) Don't know/Refused10.0
1) None, or grades 1-4260.5
2) Grades 5, 6, or 7491.0
3) Grade 8841.7
4) High school incomplete, grades 9-114539.0
5) High school graduate, grade 12150930.1
6) Technical, trade, or business4358.7
7) College, university, incomplete105821.1
8) College, university, graduate140428.0
Total5019100.0
476) And what is your age? (Record actual age) (AGE)
 NMeanStd. Deviation
Total5,01938.8212.83
477) Are you, or is your husband/wife, a member of a labor union? (UNION)
 TOTAL%
0) Don't know/Refused751.5
1) Yes, respondent is68413.6
2) Yes, spouse is3206.4
3) Yes, both are1282.5
4) Neither are381276.0
Total5019100.0
478) Are you yourself of Hispanic origin or descent, such as Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, or other Spanish background? (HISPANIC)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes3737.4
2) No461591.9
3) Don't know310.6
Total5019100.0
479) Check whether: (RACEGNDR)
 TOTAL%
1) White man233446.5
2) White woman196039.0
3) Black man2474.9
4) Black woman2555.1
5) Other man (specify)1252.5
6) Other woman (specify)982.0
Total5019100.0
480) RECODED FOR USE WITH ONLINE ANALYSIS Region of interview (4) (I-REGION)
 TOTAL%
1) East118023.5
2) Midwest125024.9
3) South155731.0
4) West103220.6
Total5019100.0
481) RECODED FOR USE WITH ONLINE ANALYSIS What was the last grade or class you completed in school? (I-EDUC)
 TOTAL%
1) Less than high school (includes 'none, or grades 1-4', 'grades 5, 6, or 7', 'grade 8', and 'high school incomplete, grades 9-11')61212.2
2) High school graduate, grade 12150930.1
3) Technical, trade or business4358.7
4) College, university, incomplete105821.1
5) College, university, graduate140428.0
Missing1
Total5018100.0
482) RECODED FOR USE WITH ONLINE ANALYSIS Age summary provided by Gallup. (I-AGE)
 TOTAL%
1) 18-2464712.9
2) 25-34142528.4
3) 35-44137727.5
4) 45-5490818.1
5) 55+65213.0
Missing5
Total5009100.0
483) RECODED FOR USE WITH ONLINE ANALYSIS How often, if at all, do you attend religious services? (I-ATTEND)
 TOTAL%
1) More than once a week56811.4
2) About once a week107021.5
3) Monthly (includes 'several times a month' and 'about once a month')80316.1
4) Several times a year81716.4
5) Once a year or less64212.9
6) Never108121.7
Missing16
Total4981100.0
484) RECODED FOR USE WITH ONLINE ANALYSIS Religious Preference (I-RELIGION)
 TOTAL%
1) Evangelical Protestant123925.1
2) Mainline Protestant107021.7
3) Catholic130526.4
4) Jewish1372.8
5) Other74315.0
6) None4439.0
Missing35
Total4937100.0
485) RECODED FOR USE WITH ONLINE ANALYSIS What was your total family income, from all sources, last year (in 1991) before taxes? (I-INCOME)
 TOTAL%
1) Less than $20,00080418.6
2) $20,000-$39,000146633.9
3) $40,000-$69,000137631.8
4) $70,00068315.8
Missing247
Total4329100.0

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