National Congregations Study, Panel Dataset (1998 and 2006-2007) - Codebook

All frequencies are raw numbers (no weights used).

1) (panel_id) Unique ID for each panel record (PANEL_ID)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	131.50	75.78

2) (region) Region in which congregation is located (REGION)

	TOTAL	%
1) New England or Mid-Atlantic	47	17.9
2) East North Central or West North Central	70	26.7
3) South Atlantic, East South Central, or West South Central	100	38.2
4) Mountain or Pacific	45	17.2
Total	262	100.0

3) (strtwrsh_98) In what year did your congregation begin worshipping at its current location? (STRTWR98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	1,906.63	271.03

4) (localaff_98) Is your congregation affiliated with any local association of congregations such as a local council of churches? (LOCAFF98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	4	1.7
-2) Don't know	1	0.4
1) Yes	125	53.2
2) No	105	44.7
Missing	27
Total	235	100.0

5) (viewbldg_98) Do visitors ever come to view the building or the worship space to look at its architecture, or at artwork like stained glass windows or statues? (VIEWBL98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	141	53.8
2) No	120	45.8
Total	262	100.0

6) (remodel_06) Within the past twelve months, has your congregation done any major construction or remodeling of your building or buildings? (REMODL06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	12	4.6
1) Yes	87	33.2
2) No	163	62.2
Total	262	100.0

7) (improve_06) Did this construction or remodeling include any special features to improve accessibility for people with physical disabilities? (IMPROV06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	175	66.8
-1) Refused	1	0.4
1) Yes	55	21.0
2) No	31	11.8
Total	262	100.0

8) (change_06) Has your [increase/decrease] been ten percent or more since two years ago, or less than ten percent? (CHANGE06)

	TOTAL	%
-1) Refused	1	0.4
1) Decreased more than 10 percent	17	6.5
2) Decreased less than 10 percent	32	12.2
3) Remained about the same	102	38.9
4) Increased less than 10 percent	37	14.1
5) Increased more than 10 percent	73	27.9
Total	262	100.0

9) (clerrace2_06) Clergy race, incorporating responses to CLERHISP (CLRC2_06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	16	6.1
1) White non-Hispanic	195	74.4
2) White Hispanic	3	1.1
3) Black and non-Hispanic	29	11.1
5) Hispanic	3	1.1
6) Asian and non-Hispanic	7	2.7
8) Other	9	3.4
Total	262	100.0

10) (clerhisp_06) [Are you/Is this person] Hispanic or Latino? (CLRHSP06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	21	8.0
1) Yes	2	0.8
2) No	239	91.2
Total	262	100.0

11) (rtenure_06) Number of months respondent has been actively involved with congregation (RTENUR06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	134.86	132.43

12) (clereduc_98) What is the highest level of education [you have/this person has] received? (CLERED98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	9	3.4
-2) Don‘t know	1	0.4
1) Less than high school	2	0.8
2) High school diploma	6	2.3
3) Some college, but no four-year degree	13	5.0
4) Four-year college degree	37	14.2
5) Graduate degree	166	63.6
6) Other (includes unspecified religious institutions)	14	5.4
7) Not applicable, no single head clergy	13	5.0
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

13) (copastor_06) The congregation has co-pastors instead of one head clergyperson (COPSTR06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	261	99.6
1) Yes	1	0.4
Total	262	100.0

14) (howadd_06) How do most people in the congregation address [you/this person]? (HOWADD06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	16	6.1
1) First name OR nickname	38	14.5
2) First name OR title first name	3	1.1
3) First name OR title only	7	2.7
4) First name OR title last name	2	0.8
5) Title first name	49	18.7
6) Title first name OR title last name	4	1.5
7) Title only	124	47.3
8) Title last name	19	7.3
Total	262	100.0

15) (title_06) With which title do most people in the congregation address [you/this person]? (TITLE06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	16	6.1
0) No title	38	14.5
2) Dr.	2	0.8
3) Pastor	110	42.0
5) Reverend	11	4.2
6) Rabbi	2	0.8
7) Father	61	23.3
9) Monsignor	6	2.3
10) Bishop	3	1.1
11) Sister	1	0.4
12) Brother	9	3.4
18) Chaplain	1	0.4
20) Other	2	0.8
Total	262	100.0

16) (clergrad_06) [Have you/Has this person] graduated from a seminary or theological school? (CLRGRD06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	14	5.3
1) Yes	219	83.6
2) No	29	11.1
Total	262	100.0

17) (clerattd_06) [Are you/is this person] currently attending a seminary or theological school? (CLRATT06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	232	88.9
1) Yes	4	1.5
2) No	25	9.6
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

18) (clerstat_06) [Are you/Is this person] ordained to full clergy status in your congregation, church, or religious group? (CLRSTA06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	15	5.7
1) Yes	242	92.4
2) No	5	1.9
Total	262	100.0

19) (clerpart_06) [Were you/was this person] a member or regular participant in this congregation before becoming the leader of the congregation? (CLRPRT06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	14	5.3
1) Yes	38	14.5
2) No	210	80.2
Total	262	100.0

20) (clergcap_06) In what capacity did you participate before? (CLRCAP06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	229	87.4
1) Pastor or co-pastor	2	0.8
4) Interim pastor or administrator	1	0.4
6) Associate/assistant/junior pastor/minister/priest/rabbi ("assistant" anything)	11	4.2
13) Pastoral associate/assistant or parochial vicar	2	0.8
16) Secretary/Clerk/Receptionist	1	0.4
21) Elder or Presiding elder, overseer	1	0.4
25) Lay leader (e.g., committee chair, other) or lay minister	1	0.4
26) Church member	2	0.8
35) Other	3	1.1
37) Deacon	1	0.4
50) Youth/Children‘s pastor/minister or director/coordinator	2	0.8
66) Other topical pastor/minister	1	0.4
107) Clerk (Church clerk)	1	0.4
200) Multiple roles	4	1.5
Total	262	100.0

21) (clerpaid_06) [Are you/Is this person] paid for [your/his/her] work in this congregation? (CLERPD06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	15	5.7
1) Yes	237	90.5
2) No	10	3.8
Total	262	100.0

22) (clersabb_06) Does [your/this person‘s] compensation package include a provision for paid sabbatical leave of at least one month every seven years? (CLRSAB06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	16	6.1
-2) Don't know	1	0.4
-1) Refused	2	0.8
1) Yes	114	43.5
2) No	129	49.2
Total	262	100.0

23) (othcong_06) [Do you/Does this person] serve another congregation besides this one? (OTHCNG06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	15	5.7
1) Yes	33	12.6
2) No	214	81.7
Total	262	100.0

24) (othjob_06) [Do you/Does this person] hold another job besides working for this or other congregations? (OTHJOB06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	15	5.7
1) Yes	34	13.0
2) No	213	81.3
Total	262	100.0

25) (clergjob_06) What is [your/this person‘s] other job? (CLRJOB06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	228	87.0
7) Owner	1	0.4
8) Religious work	9	3.4
11) Computer and information systems managers/manager, Internet Technology	1	0.4
23) Education administration/Athletic director/School principal/Child care center director	2	0.8
41) Manager, Apartment/Manager, Community Association/Manager, Cooperative	1	0.4
42) Youth Program Director	1	0.4
100) Consultant, systems, computer or data processing	1	0.4
106) Database administrators	1	0.4
211) Judges, magistrates, and other judicial workers	1	0.4
220) Teacher n/s (Industry: seminary)/Teacher, college subject not specified/Teacher, Religion/Teacher, prison	2	0.8
234) Other teachers and instructors	1	0.4
403) Food preparation workers	1	0.4
461) Care giver	1	0.4
484) Sales, cable television	1	0.4
495) Sales, newspaper	1	0.4
613) Logging workers	1	0.4
623) Carpenter	2	0.8
626) Construction worker	1	0.4
896) Worker	1	0.4
1111) Unknown/Can't tell	3	1.1
9999) Multiple job mentions	1	0.4
Total	262	100.0

26) (clerft_06) Does the head or senior clergy work full-time at this congregation? (CLERFT06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	15	5.7
1) Yes	226	86.3
2) No	21	8.0
Total	262	100.0

27) (minstaff_06) Of the [NUMBER FROM FTSTAFF] full-time paid staff people in this congregation, again including [you/the leader we‘ve been talking about], how many would be considered ministerial or other religious staff, such as ministers, other pastors, pastoral counselors, directors of religious education, music ministers, and so on? Please do not count secretaries, janitors, school teachers, or other full-time employees not primarily engaged in religious work. (MINSTF06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
0) 0	28	10.7
1) 1	91	34.7
2) 2	33	12.6
3) 3	36	13.7
4) 4	12	4.6
5) 5	13	5.0
6) 6	6	2.3
7) 7	7	2.7
8) 8	9	3.4
9) 9	5	1.9
10) 10	2	0.8
11) 11	1	0.4
12) 12	5	1.9
14) 14	3	1.1
15) 15	3	1.1
20) 20	1	0.4
25) 25	3	1.1
27) 27	1	0.4
30) 30	1	0.4
35) 35	1	0.4
Total	262	100.0

28) (stf1titl_06) What are the job titles of each of these [NUMBER FROM MINSTAFF] full-time paid staff people? Please begin with [yourself/the senior clergy person or religious leader]. (STF1T06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	165	63.0
1) Pastor, co-pastor	34	13.0
2) Senior/Head/Lead pastor/minister	48	18.3
4) Interim pastor or administrator (any level)	1	0.4
9) Rector	1	0.4
10) Rabbi	1	0.4
11) Priest (father)	5	1.9
15) Other ministerial staff (excluding deacons; including chaplain)	3	1.1
31) Minister, clergy, reverend, preacher	1	0.4
36) Can't tell	1	0.4
43) Religious Sister	1	0.4
59) Pastor, Minister or Director, Coordinator of Music (includes Music Minister)	1	0.4
Total	262	100.0

29) (stf2titl_06) What are the job titles of each of these [NUMBER FROM MINSTAFF] full-time paid staff people? (STF2T06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	8.21	20.75

30) (stf2gend_06) Thinking of [STF2TITL], is this person male or female? (STF2G06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	161	61.5
1) Male	67	25.6
2) Female	34	13.0
Total	262	100.0

31) (stf2strt_06) In what year did this person start this job at this congregation? (STF2ST06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	261	748.99	971.67

32) (stf2grdt_06) Did this person graduate from a seminary or theological school? (STF2GR06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	160	61.3
1) Yes	60	23.0
2) No	41	15.7
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

33) (stf2attd_06) Is this person currently attending a seminary or theological school? (STF2AT06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	221	84.7
1) Yes	7	2.7
2) No	33	12.6
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

34) (stf2ordn_06) Is this person ordained to full clergy status in your congregation, church, or religious group? (STF2OR06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	160	61.1
1) Yes	64	24.4
2) No	38	14.5
Total	262	100.0

35) (stf2mmbr_06) Was this person a member or regular participant in this congregation before starting this job at your congregation? (STF2MM06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	160	61.1
-1) Refused	1	0.4
1) Yes	26	9.9
2) No	75	28.6
Total	262	100.0

36) (stf3titl_06) What are the job titles of each of these [NUMBER FROM MINSTAFF] full-time paid staff people? (STF3T06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	197	75.2
1) Pastor, co-pastor	1	0.4
2) Senior/Head/Lead pastor/minister ("senior" anything)	1	0.4
6) Associate/assistant/junior pastor/minister/priest/rabbi ("assistant" anything)	3	1.1
11) Priest (father)	3	1.1
14) Director/Coordinator or Pastor/Minister of Religious Education (Christian Education)	12	4.6
15) Other ministerial staff (excluding deacons; including chaplain)	2	0.8
16) Other administrative support (e.g., secretary, administrative assistant, bookkeeper, office manager, office staff)	1	0.4
28) Intern, seminarian, student pastor	1	0.4
37) Deacon	2	0.8
43) Religious Sister	2	0.8
50) Youth/Children‘s pastor/minister or director/coordinator	17	6.5
55) Pastor/Minister or Director/Coordinator of Worship/Worship Arts/Liturgy/Ritual	3	1.1
57) Pastor/Minister of Christian Life/Discipleship/Small Groups	1	0.4
59) Arts/Liturgy/Ritual (Liturgist)	9	3.4
61) Care pastor/minister	1	0.4
66) Other topical pastor/minister	2	0.8
73) Director/Coordinator or Pastor/Minister of Education	2	0.8
78) Principal (School Administrator)	1	0.4
79) Teacher or Educator (includes Sunday School Teacher)	1	0.4
Total	262	100.0

37) (stf3gend_06) Thinking of [STF3TITL], is this person male or female? (STF3G06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	196	75.1
1) Male	36	13.8
2) Female	29	11.1
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

38) (stf3strt_06) In what year did this person start this job at this congregation? (STF3ST06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	196	75.1
-1) Refused	1	0.4
1966) 1966	1	0.4
1974) 1974	1	0.4
1975) 1975	1	0.4
1976) 1976	1	0.4
1985) 1985	1	0.4
1986) 1986	1	0.4
1987) 1987	1	0.4
1991) 1991	1	0.4
1992) 1992	1	0.4
1993) 1993	3	1.1
1994) 1994	1	0.4
1995) 1995	1	0.4
1996) 1996	4	1.5
1997) 1997	1	0.4
1998) 1998	2	0.8
2000) 2000	5	1.9
2002) 2002	5	1.9
2003) 2003	4	1.5
2004) 2004	9	3.4
2005) 2005	9	3.4
2006) 2006	10	3.8
2007) 2007	1	0.4
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

39) (stf3grdt_06) Did this person graduate from a seminary or theological school? (STF3GR06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	196	75.1
1) Yes	24	9.2
2) No	41	15.7
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

40) (stf3attd_06) Is this person currently attending a seminary or theological school? (STF3AT06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	220	84.3
1) Yes	5	1.9
2) No	36	13.8
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

41) (stf3ordn_06) Is this person ordained to full clergy status in your congregation, church, or religious group? (STF3OR06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	196	75.1
1) Yes	23	8.8
2) No	42	16.1
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

42) (stf3mmbr_06) Was this person a member or regular participant in this congregation before starting this job at your congregation? (STF3MM06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	197	75.5
1) Yes	17	6.5
2) No	47	18.0
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

43) (stf4titl_06) What are the job titles of each of these [NUMBER FROM MINSTAFF] full-time paid staff people? (STF4T06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	231	88.2
6) Associate/assistant/junior pastor/minister/priest/rabbi ("assistant" anything)	3	1.1
11) Priest (father)	1	0.4
14) Director/Coordinator or Pastor/Minister of Religious Education (Christian Education)	6	2.3
30) Imam	1	0.4
37) Deacon	1	0.4
45) Retired or Pastor Emeritus	1	0.4
50) Youth or Children's pastor or minister or director or coordinator	8	3.1
57) Pastor or Minister of Christian Life, Discipleship, Small Groups	2	0.8
59) Arts/Liturgy/Ritual (Liturgist)	2	0.8
65) Minister or Pastor or Director or Coordinator of Student Ministries	1	0.4
66) Other topical pastor	2	0.8
78) Principal (School Administrator)	1	0.4
83) Musician or Cantor	1	0.4
104) Child Care	1	0.4
Total	262	100.0

44) (stf4gend_06) Thinking of [STF4TITL], is this person male or female? (STF4G)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	232	88.5
1) Male	15	5.7
2) Female	15	5.7
Total	262	100.0

45) (stf4strt_06) In what year did this person start this job at this congregation? (STF4ST06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	232	88.5
-1) Refused	3	1.1
1957) 1957	1	0.4
1984) 1984	1	0.4
1988) 1988	1	0.4
1992) 1992	1	0.4
1993) 1993	2	0.8
1996) 1996	2	0.8
1997) 1997	2	0.8
1998) 1998	2	0.8
2001) 2001	1	0.4
2002) 2002	1	0.4
2003) 2003	3	1.1
2004) 2004	2	0.8
2005) 2005	2	0.8
2006) 2006	6	2.3
Total	262	100.0

46) (stf4grdt_06) Did this person graduate from a seminary or theological school? (STF4GR06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	232	88.5
1) Yes	11	4.2
2) No	19	7.3
Total	262	100.0

47) (stf4attd_06) Is this person currently attending a seminary or theological school? (STF4AT06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	243	92.7
1) Yes	4	1.5
2) No	15	5.7
Total	262	100.0

48) (stf4ordn_06) Is this person ordained to full clergy status in your congregation, church, or religious group? (STF4OR06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	232	88.5
1) Yes	12	4.6
2) No	18	6.9
Total	262	100.0

49) (stf4mmbr_06) Was this person a member or regular participant in this congregation before starting this job at your congregation? (STF4MM06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	232	88.5
-1) Refused	1	0.4
1) Yes	13	5.0
2) No	16	6.1
Total	262	100.0

50) (stf5titl_06) What are the job titles of each of these [NUMBER FROM MINSTAFF] full-time paid staff people? (STF5T06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	244	93.1
6) Associate/assistant/junior pastor/minister/priest/rabbi ("assistant" anything)	2	0.8
11) Priest (father)	1	0.4
12) Director or Executive Director, Administrator	1	0.4
14) Director or Pastor of Religious Education (Christian Education)	1	0.4
37) Deacon	1	0.4
50) Youth or Children's pastor or minister or director or coordinator	3	1.1
55) Pastor/Minister or Director/Coordinator of Worship/Worship Arts/Liturgy/Ritual	2	0.8
59) Arts/Liturgy/Ritual (Liturgist)	3	1.1
66) Other topical pastor	1	0.4
73) Director or Coordinator or Pastor or Minister of Education	1	0.4
79) Teacher or Educator (includes Sunday School teacher)	1	0.4
83) Musician or Cantor	1	0.4
Total	262	100.0

51) (stf5gend_06) Thinking of [STF5TITL], is this person male or female? (STF5G06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	244	93.1
1) Male	9	3.4
2) Female	9	3.4
Total	262	100.0

52) (stf5strt_06) In what year did this person start this job at this congregation? (STF5ST06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	244	93.1
-1) Refused	1	0.4
1984) 1984	1	0.4
1990) 1990	2	0.8
1992) 1992	1	0.4
1993) 1993	1	0.4
1994) 1994	1	0.4
1996) 1996	1	0.4
2001) 2001	1	0.4
2002) 2002	2	0.8
2003) 2003	1	0.4
2004) 2004	2	0.8
2005) 2005	1	0.4
2006) 2006	3	1.1
Total	262	100.0

53) (stf5grdt_06) Did this person graduate from a seminary or theological school? (STF5GR06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	244	93.1
1) Yes	5	1.9
2) No	13	5.0
Total	262	100.0

54) (stf5attd_06) Is this person currently attending a seminary or theological school? (STF5AT06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	249	95.0
2) No	13	5.0
Total	262	100.0

55) (stf5ordn_06) Is this person ordained to full clergy status in your congregation, church, or religious group? (STF5OR06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	244	93.1
1) Yes	7	2.7
2) No	11	4.2
Total	262	100.0

56) (stf5mmbr_06) Was this person a member or regular participant in this congregation before starting this job at your congregation? (STF5MM06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	244	93.1
1) Yes	12	4.6
2) No	6	2.3
Total	262	100.0

57) (stf6titl_06) What are the job titles of each of these [NUMBER FROM MINSTAFF] full-time paid staff people? (STF6T06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	256	97.7
11) Priest (father)	1	0.4
14) Director or Pastor of Religious Education (Christian Education)	1	0.4
16) Other administrative support (e.g., secretary, administrative assistant, bookkeeper, office manager, office staff)	1	0.4
59) Arts/Liturgy/Ritual (Liturgist)	1	0.4
79) Teacher or Educator (includes Sunday School teacher)	1	0.4
83) Musician/Cantor	1	0.4
Total	262	100.0

58) (stf6gend_06) Thinking of [STF6TITL], is this person male or female? (STF6G06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	256	97.7
1) Male	4	1.5
2) Female	2	0.8
Total	262	100.0

59) (stf6strt_06) In what year did this person start this job at this congregation? (STF6ST06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	256	97.7
1978) 1978	1	0.4
1994) 1994	1	0.4
1998) 1998	1	0.4
2001) 2001	1	0.4
2002) 2002	1	0.4
2005) 2005	1	0.4
Total	262	100.0

60) (stf6grdt_06) Did this person graduate from a seminary or theological school? (STF6GR06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	256	97.7
1) Yes	2	0.8
2) No	4	1.5
Total	262	100.0

61) (stf6attd_06) Is this person currently attending a seminary or theological school? (STF6AT06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	258	98.5
1) Yes	1	0.4
2) No	3	1.1
Total	262	100.0

62) (stf6ordn_06) Is this person ordained to full clergy status in your congregation, church, or religious group? (STF6OR06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	256	97.7
1) Yes	3	1.1
2) No	3	1.1
Total	262	100.0

63) (stf6mmbr_06) Was this person a member or regular participant in this congregation before starting this job at your congregation? (STF6MM06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	256	97.7
1) Yes	2	0.8
2) No	4	1.5
Total	262	100.0

64) (ftstfmen_06) Of these [NUMBER FROM MINSTAFF], how many are men? (ASKED ONLY IF MORE THAN SIX FULL-TIME STAFF) (FTSTFM06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	219	83.6
2) 2	2	0.8
3) 3	2	0.8
4) 4	11	4.2
5) 5	7	2.7
6) 6	6	2.3
7) 7	2	0.8
10) 10	3	1.1
11) 11	2	0.8
13) 13	1	0.4
18) 18	2	0.8
19) 19	1	0.4
20) 20	4	1.5
Total	262	100.0

65) (ftstfgrd_06) Of these [NUMBER FROM MINSTAFF], how many have graduated from a seminary or theological school? (ASKED ONLY IF MORE THAN SIX FULL-TIME STAFF) (FTSTFG06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	219	83.6
1) 1	3	1.1
2) 2	4	1.5
3) 3	4	1.5
4) 4	9	3.4
5) 5	7	2.7
6) 6	3	1.1
7) 7	1	0.4
8) 8	2	0.8
9) 9	3	1.1
10) 10	1	0.4
11) 11	1	0.4
15) 15	3	1.1
17) 17	1	0.4
35) 35	1	0.4
Total	262	100.0

66) (ftstfatd_06) How many are currently attending a seminary or theological school? (ASKED ONLY IF MORE THAN SIX FULL-TIME STAFF) (FTSTFA06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	219	83.6
-1) Refused	1	0.4
0) 0	28	10.7
1) 1	6	2.3
2) 2	6	2.3
5) 5	1	0.4
35) 35	1	0.4
Total	262	100.0

67) (ftstford_06) How many are ordained to full clergy status in your congregation, church, or religious group? (ASKED ONLY IF MORE THAN SIX FULL-TIME STAFF) (FTSTFO06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	219	83.6
0) 0	1	0.4
1) 1	2	0.8
2) 2	5	1.9
3) 3	7	2.7
4) 4	9	3.4
5) 5	4	1.5
6) 6	2	0.8
7) 7	1	0.4
8) 8	2	0.8
9) 9	1	0.4
10) 10	4	1.5
11) 11	1	0.4
12) 12	1	0.4
14) 14	1	0.4
17) 17	1	0.4
20) 20	1	0.4
Total	262	100.0

68) (ftstfmbr_06) How many were members or regular participants in your congregation before they started their jobs at this congregation? (ASKED ONLY IF MORE THAN SIX FULL-TIME STAFF) (FTSTFR06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	219	83.6
0) 0	8	3.1
1) 1	8	3.1
2) 2	5	1.9
3) 3	3	1.1
4) 4	5	1.9
5) 5	3	1.1
6) 6	2	0.8
7) 7	3	1.1
8) 8	1	0.4
9) 9	1	0.4
10) 10	1	0.4
14) 14	1	0.4
20) 20	1	0.4
35) 35	1	0.4
Total	262	100.0

69) (ftstfchg_06) Within the past 12 months has the number of full-time paid staff in your congregation increased, decreased, or stayed the same? (FTSTFC06)

	TOTAL	%
1) Increased	36	13.7
2) Stayed the same	196	74.8
3) Decreased	30	11.5
Total	262	100.0

70) (ftsearch_06) Is your congregation currently searching for a full-time staff person of any sort? (FTSRCH06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	38	14.5
2) No	223	85.1
Total	262	100.0

71) (ftpostn_06) What full-time position are you currently trying to fill? (FTPOS06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	224	85.5
1) Pastor, co-pastor	1	0.4
2) Senior/Head/Lead pastor/minister ("senior" anything)	4	1.5
6) Associate/assistant/junior pastor/minister/priest/rabbi ("assistant" anything)	3	1.1
11) Priest (father)	1	0.4
14) Director or Pastor of Religious Education (Christian Education)	5	1.9
16) Other administrative support (e.g., secretary, administrative assistant, bookkeeper, office manager, office staff)	2	0.8
50) Youth or Children's pastor or minister or director or coordinator	7	2.7
51) Family pastor or minister or director or coordinator	1	0.4
53) Pastor or Minister or Director or Coordinator of Adult Ministries	1	0.4
57) Pastor or Minister of Christian Life, Discipleship, Small Groups	1	0.4
59) Arts/Liturgy/Ritual (Liturgist)	4	1.5
63) Spanish Speaking (Hispanic) minister	1	0.4
66) Other topical pastor	1	0.4
73) Director or Coordinator or Pastor or Minister of Education	2	0.8
74) Director or Coordinator of Faith Formation, RCIA and or Discipleship Education	1	0.4
83) Musician or Cantor	2	0.8
90) Facilities manager	1	0.4
Total	262	100.0

72) (ftsrchmo_06) When did this search begin? (MONTH) (FTSRMO06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	226	86.3
-1) Refused	1	0.4
1) 1	3	1.1
3) 3	2	0.8
4) 4	5	1.9
5) 5	4	1.5
6) 6	4	1.5
7) 7	7	2.7
8) 8	2	0.8
9) 9	4	1.5
10) 10	3	1.1
11) 11	1	0.4
Total	262	100.0

73) (ftsrchyr_06) When did this search begin? (YEAR) (FTSRYR06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	226	86.3
-1) Refused	1	0.4
2000) 2000	1	0.4
2004) 2004	1	0.4
2005) 2005	3	1.1
2006) 2006	30	11.5
Total	262	100.0

74) (servlng1_98) What language or languages were spoken or sung at this service? (FIRST LANGUAGE MENTIONED) (SLNG1_98)

	TOTAL	%
3) Arabic	1	0.4
16) English	249	95.0
25) Greek	2	0.8
30) Hebrew	2	0.8
39) Korean	1	0.4
52) Punjabi	1	0.4
59) Spanish	5	1.9
63) Tongan	1	0.4
Total	262	100.0

75) (servlng2_98) What language or languages were spoken or sung at this service? (SECOND LANGUAGE MENTIONED) (SLNG2_98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	188	85.8
2) American Sign Language	2	0.9
16) English	7	3.2
22) French	3	1.4
28) Haitian	1	0.5
30) Hebrew	1	0.5
41) Latin	4	1.8
51) Portuguese	1	0.5
59) Spanish	10	4.6
82) Tamil	1	0.5
90) Other	1	0.5
Missing	43
Total	219	100.0

76) (servlng3_98) What language or languages were spoken or sung at this service? (THIRD LANGUAGE MENTIONED) (SLNG3_98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	202	97.1
30) Hebrew	2	1.0
32) Hindi	1	0.5
36) Italian	1	0.5
51) Portuguese	1	0.5
59) Spanish	1	0.5
Missing	54
Total	208	100.0

77) (mainlang_98) Which one of these was the primary language in which the service was conducted? (MNLANG98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	68	73.1
3) Arabic	1	1.1
16) English	17	18.3
22) French	1	1.1
25) Greek	2	2.2
30) Hebrew	2	2.2
59) Spanish	1	1.1
63) Tongan	1	1.1
Missing	169
Total	93	100.0

78) (othlang_98) Were languages other than [SERVLNG1, SERVLNG2, SERVLNG3] spoken or sung at any service in the past 12 months? (OTHLNG98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	9	3.4
1) Yes	97	37.0
2) No	156	59.5
Total	262	100.0

79) (othlang1_98) What other languages were spoken or sung? (FIRST LANGUAGE MENTIONED) (OLNG1_98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	49	34.3
1) African dialect	1	0.7
2) American Sign Language	1	0.7
16) English	4	2.8
19) Filipino	1	0.7
21) Finnish	1	0.7
22) French	3	2.1
23) German	8	5.6
28) Haitian	1	0.7
36) Italian	1	0.7
39) Korean	2	1.4
41) Latin	14	9.8
43) Lithuanian	1	0.7
44) Native American/American Indian	2	1.4
50) Polish	1	0.7
59) Spanish	44	30.8
61) Swahili	3	2.1
64) Vietnamese	1	0.7
90) Other	5	3.5
Missing	119
Total	143	100.0

80) (othlang2_98) What other languages were spoken or sung? (SECOND LANGUAGE MENTIONED) (OLNG2_98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	90	69.8
2) American Sign Language	2	1.6
5) Armenian	1	0.8
8) Chinese	1	0.8
11) Creole	1	0.8
19) Filipino	1	0.8
22) French	3	2.3
23) German	5	3.9
25) Greek	1	0.8
30) Hebrew	1	0.8
32) Hindi	2	1.6
39) Korean	2	1.6
41) Latin	2	1.6
44) Native American/American Indian	2	1.6
46) Norwegian	1	0.8
50) Polish	1	0.8
51) Portuguese	1	0.8
55) Samoan	1	0.8
59) Spanish	6	4.7
70) Swedish	1	0.8
71) Indian	1	0.8
90) Other	3	2.3
Missing	133
Total	129	100.0

81) (othlang3_98) What other languages were spoken or sung? (THIRD LANGUAGE MENTIONED) (OLNG3_98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	108	87.8
17) Ethiopian	1	0.8
23) German	1	0.8
33) Hungarian	1	0.8
36) Italian	1	0.8
37) Japanese	1	0.8
39) Korean	1	0.8
41) Latin	1	0.8
54) Russian	1	0.8
59) Spanish	3	2.4
63) Tongan	2	1.6
64) Vietnamese	1	0.8
90) Other	1	0.8
Missing	139
Total	123	100.0

82) (spansrvc_06) In a typical week, does your congregation have a worship service in which the primary language is Spanish, or which is bilingual in Spanish and English? (SPNSRV06)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	38	14.5
2) No	224	85.5
Total	262	100.0

83) (numspoke_98) Still thinking about [the worship service/the main service] that took place this past week, how many different individuals spoke or read to the group at some point in this service? Please don‘t include those who made brief announcements or informally shared a concern. (NUMSPK98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	3	1.1
-1) Refused	1	0.4
0) 0	13	5.0
1) 1	38	14.5
2) 2	64	24.4
3) 3	54	20.6
4) 4	37	14.1
5) 5	18	6.9
6) 6	9	3.4
7) 7	6	2.3
8) 8	3	1.1
9) 9	3	1.1
10) 10	2	0.8
14) 14	2	0.8
15) 15	2	0.8
16) 16	2	0.8
18) 18	1	0.4
20) 20	2	0.8
30) 30	1	0.4
70) 70	1	0.4
Total	262	100.0

84) (spkrdwn_06) Did the speaker come down during sermon? (Asked if SERMON=1) (SPKRDN06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	4	1.5
1) Yes	102	38.9
2) No	156	59.5
Total	262	100.0

85) (soloist_98) Was there singing by a soloist at this service? (SOLO98)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	128	48.9
2) No	134	51.1
Total	262	100.0

86) (kidtime_98) Was there a part of this service specifically directed at children? (KIDTIM98)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	133	50.8
2) No	129	49.2
Total	262	100.0

87) (teenpart_98) Did any teens participate in this service by speaking, reading, singing, or performing, not including participating just by being part of the congregation or the choir? (TEENPT98)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	114	43.5
2) No	148	56.5
Total	262	100.0

88) (laugh_98) Did people laugh out loud at any point in this service? (LAUGH98)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	208	79.4
2) No	54	20.6
Total	262	100.0

89) (incense_98) Was incense used in this service? (INCENS98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	14	5.3
2) No	247	94.3
Total	262	100.0

90) (instment_98) Were any musical instruments used in this service? (INSTMT98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	3	1.1
1) Yes	232	88.5
2) No	27	10.3
Total	262	100.0

91) (piano_98) Was a piano used? (PIANO98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	6	2.3
1) Yes	180	68.7
2) No	76	29.0
Total	262	100.0

92) (organ_98) Was an organ used? (ORGAN98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	5	1.9
1) Yes	178	67.9
2) No	79	30.2
Total	262	100.0

93) (elecgtr_98) Was an electric guitar used during the main service? (ELECGT98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	11	4.2
1) Yes	74	28.2
2) No	177	67.6
Total	262	100.0

94) (guitar_98) Was a guitar used during the main service? (GUITAR98)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	93	35.5
2) No	169	64.5
Total	262	100.0

95) (joinhnds_06) Did people join hands at any point during the service, such as during a prayer or at other moments? (JOINHN06)

	TOTAL	%
-1) Refused	2	0.8
1) Yes	111	42.4
2) No	149	56.9
Total	262	100.0

96) (robe_06) Did the leader of this service wear a robe or other special garments? (ROBE06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	142	54.2
2) No	119	45.4
Total	262	100.0

97) (offering_06) Was a monetary offering collected at this service? (OFFER06)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	245	93.5
2) No	17	6.5
Total	262	100.0

98) (commun_98) Was communion or the Lord's Supper celebrated at this service? (Asked only of Christian congregations) (COMMUN98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	9	3.4
1) Yes	122	46.6
2) No	131	50.0
Total	262	100.0

99) (totattnd_06) What was the total attendance, including both adults and children, at all of the worship services that took place this past weekend, including services on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday? (TOTATT06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	977.27	2,750.81

100) (impdiff_06) Are there important differences between any of the worship services your congregation has on a typical weekend, or are they all about the same? (IMPDIF06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	61	23.3
1) Important differences	107	40.8
2) All about the same	94	35.9
Total	262	100.0

101) (difflang_06) Thinking about the worship service on a typical weekend that is most different in terms of worship style from the service we‘ve been talking about, how would you describe the main difference between these two services? Different language (DIFLNG06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
0) Did not mention this type of difference	242	92.4
1) Mentioned this type of difference	18	6.9
Total	262	100.0

102) (diffsched_06) Thinking about the worship service on a typical weekend that is most different in terms of worship style from the service we‘ve been talking about, how would you describe the main difference between these two services? Different schedule (DIFSCH06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
0) Did not mention this type of difference	258	98.5
1) Mentioned this type of difference	2	0.8
Total	262	100.0

103) (diffgrp_06) Thinking about the worship service on a typical weekend that is most different in terms of worship style from the service we‘ve been talking about, how would you describe the main difference between these two services? Appeals to special group (DIFGRP06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
0) Did not mention this type of difference	243	92.7
1) Mentioned this type of difference	17	6.5
Total	262	100.0

104) (diffform_06) Thinking about the worship service on a typical weekend that is most different in terms of worship style from the service we‘ve been talking about, how would you describe the main difference between these two services? Difference in (in)formality (DIFFRM06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
0) Did not mention this type of difference	193	73.7
1) Mentioned this type of difference	67	25.6
Total	262	100.0

105) (diffmusic_06) Thinking about the worship service on a typical weekend that is most different in terms of worship style from the service we‘ve been talking about, how would you describe the main difference between these two services? Difference in music (DIFMUS06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
0) Did not mention this type of difference	215	82.1
1) Mentioned this type of difference	45	17.2
Total	262	100.0

106) (othdiffs_06) Thinking about the worship service on a typical weekend that is most different in terms of worship style from the service we‘ve been talking about, how would you describe the main difference between these two services? Other differences (OTHDIFFS)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
0) Did not mention this type of difference	253	96.6
1) Mentioned this type of difference	7	2.7
Total	262	100.0

107) (nmsrvchg_06) Within the past twelve months, has the number of worship services in a typical week, increased, decreased, or remained the same? (NMSRVC06)

	TOTAL	%
1) Increased	31	11.8
2) Remained the same	222	84.7
3) Decreased	9	3.4
Total	262	100.0

108) (whychg_06) Why was the number of services [increased/decreased]? (WHYCHG06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	222	84.7
-1) Refused	1	0.4
1) Change in congregation attendance	12	4.6
2) Wanted to add another schedule option	3	1.1
3) Wanted to provide an alternative worship style	5	1.9
4) Staffing issues	3	1.1
5) Seasonal change	5	1.9
6) Needed a bilingual service	1	0.4
10) Some other reason	10	3.8
Total	262	100.0

109) (protwor_98) Were any of these services with Protestant congregations? (PRTWOR98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	3	1.1
1) Yes	147	56.1
2) No	112	42.7
Total	262	100.0

110) (cathwor_98) Were any of these services with Roman Catholic congregations? (CTHWOR98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	3	1.1
1) Yes	71	27.1
2) No	188	71.8
Total	262	100.0

111) (muslmwor_98) Were any of these services with Muslim congregations? (MUSWOR98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	5	1.9
1) Yes	7	2.7
2) No	250	95.4
Total	262	100.0

112) (othwor_98) Were any of these services with congregations other than Protestant, Catholic, or Jewish? (OTHWOR98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	5	1.9
1) Yes	13	5.0
2) No	244	93.1
Total	262	100.0

113) (othwor1_98) With what other type of congregations have you had joint worship in the past twelve months? (FIRST MENTION) (OWOR1_98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	57	82.6
1) Eastern Orthodox	4	5.8
2) Mormon, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS)	2	2.9
4) Muslim	3	4.3
8) Hindu	1	1.4
10) Other congregation of the same denomination	2	2.9
Missing	193
Total	69	100.0

114) (othwor2_98) With what other type of congregations have you had joint worship in the past twelve months? (SECOND MENTION) (OWOR2_98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	58	95.1
1) Eastern Orthodox	1	1.6
3) Buddhist	1	1.6
7) Bahai	1	1.6
Missing	201
Total	61	100.0

115) (othwor3_98) With what other type of congregations have you had joint worship in the past twelve months? (THIRD MENTION) (OWOR3_98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	57	98.3
8) Hindu	1	1.7
Missing	204
Total	58	100.0

116) (everdanc_98) Within the past twelve months, was there dance performed by teens or adults at any worship service of your congregation? (EVRDNC98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
1) Yes	82	31.3
2) No	178	67.9
Total	262	100.0

117) (everskit_98) Within the past twelve months, was an acting skit or play performed by teens or adults at any worship service of your congregation? (EVRSKT98)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	193	73.7
2) No	69	26.3
Total	262	100.0

118) (everhire_98) Within the past twelve months, has your congregation hired any singers or other musicians to perform at a worship service? (EVRHRE98)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	133	50.8
2) No	129	49.2
Total	262	100.0

119) (volopps_06) Within the past twelve months, have people at worship services been told of opportunities to volunteer to provide assistance for people outside your congregation who are in need? (VOLOPP06)

	TOTAL	%
-1) Refused	1	0.4
1) Yes	252	96.2
2) No	9	3.4
Total	262	100.0

120) (niv_98) Does your congregation encourage people to use the New International Version of the Bible rather than other translations? (Asked only of Christian congregations) (NIV98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	9	3.4
-2) Don't know	3	1.1
1) Yes	48	18.3
2) No	202	77.1
Total	262	100.0

121) (dispflag_06) Does your congregation display an American flag in your main sanctuary or worship space? (DISPFL06)

	TOTAL	%
-1) Refused	4	1.5
1) Yes	166	63.4
2) No	92	35.1
Total	262	100.0

122) (usebldg_98) Within the past twelve months, have there been groups, programs, or events that have no connection to your congregation but that have used or rented space in your building? This might include other congregations, Alcoholics Anonymous groups, day-care centers, or once-a-year events like fairs, concerts, or art shows. (USEBLD98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	15	5.8
1) Yes	178	68.7
2) No	66	25.5
Missing	3
Total	259	100.0

123) (numuse_98) Please tell me how many such groups or programs have met in your building within the past twelve months. (NUMUSE98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	259	5.62	9.33

124) (rehearse_98) Have any of these groups used your building for rehearsals or performances of musical or theatrical works? (REHRSE98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
1) Yes	84	32.4
2) No	173	66.8
Missing	3
Total	259	100.0

125) (exhibit_98) Have any of these groups used your building for exhibits of works of art like paintings, photography, or sculpture? (EXHIBT98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
1) Yes	30	11.6
2) No	227	87.6
Missing	3
Total	259	100.0

126) (clsund12_06) Does your congregation have religious education classes for children twelve years and younger that meet at least weekly? (CLS12_06)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	239	91.2
2) No	23	8.8
Total	262	100.0

127) (cls13_14_06) Other than regular youth group meetings, does your congregation have religious education classes for younger teenagers, those who are thirteen or fourteen years old, that meet at least weekly? (CLS13_06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	209	79.8
2) No	52	19.8
Total	262	100.0

128) (cls15_19_06) Other than regular youth group meetings, does your congregation have religious education classes targeted at older teens, those between the ages of fifteen and nineteen, that meet at least weekly? (CLS15_06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	176	67.2
2) No	85	32.4
Total	262	100.0

129) (clsyacs_06) Other than regular youth group meetings, does your congregation have religious education classes targeted at young adults or college students that meet at least weekly? (CLSYA06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	116	44.3
2) No	145	55.3
Total	262	100.0

130) (clsadlt_06) Does your congregation have religious education classes for adults of any age that meet at least weekly? (CLSADL06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	221	84.4
2) No	40	15.3
Total	262	100.0

131) (numclass_98) How many different classes meet at least once a month? (NUMCLS98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	13.66	13.93

132) (kidno_98) How many children age 12 or younger would you say attend at least one of these classes in a typical week? (KIDNO98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	156.19	242.25

133) (teenno_98) How many teenagers--those aged 13 to 18--would you say attend at least one of these classes in a typical week? (TEENNO98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	52.40	91.29

134) (adltno_98) How many adults would you say attend at least one of these classes in a typical week? (ADLTNO98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	101.65	235.09

135) (anychoir_98) Does your congregation have any choirs, choruses, or other musical groups that sing or perform on a regular basis? (ANYCHR98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
1) Yes	226	86.3
2) No	34	13.0
Total	262	100.0

136) (numchoir_98) How many different musical groups are there? (NUMCHR98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	3	1.1
0) 0	34	13.0
1) 1	43	16.4
2) 2	40	15.3
3) 3	44	16.8
4) 4	29	11.1
5) 5	22	8.4
6) 6	20	7.6
7) 7	8	3.1
8) 8	4	1.5
9) 9	4	1.5
10) 10	4	1.5
11) 11	1	0.4
12) 12	1	0.4
13) 13	1	0.4
14) 14	3	1.1
20) 20	1	0.4
Total	262	100.0

137) (inchoir_98) How many people--adults and children--would you say are in [this group/at least one of these groups]? (INCHR98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	56.56	85.41

138) (teenrglr_06) How many teenagers, between thirteen and nineteen years old, are regular participants in your congregation? (TEENRG06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	102.70	351.20

139) (ythmnstr_06) Do you have a youth minister or other leader specially designated to coordinate activities for youth? (YTHMNS06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	204	77.9
2) No	57	21.8
Total	262	100.0

140) (ythgrp_06) An organized youth group for teenagers? (YTHGRP06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	207	79.0
2) No	54	20.6
Total	262	100.0

141) (teenchor_06) Choirs or other musical groups comprised primarily of teens? (TEENCH06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	124	47.3
2) No	137	52.3
Total	262	100.0

142) (teencamp_06) Within the past twelve months, have teens participated through your congregation in any youth retreats, conferences, or camps composed primarily of teenagers? (TEENCM06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
-1) Refused	1	0.4
1) Yes	206	78.6
2) No	54	20.6
Total	262	100.0

143) (teenvol_06) Within the past twelve months, have teens participated through your congregation in any service or volunteer projects composed primarily of teenage volunteers? (TEENVL06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	214	81.7
2) No	47	17.9
Total	262	100.0

144) (teenspk_06) Within the past twelve months, have there been any regular worship services in which teens participated by speaking or reading in front of the congregation? (TEENSP06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	217	82.8
2) No	44	16.8
Total	262	100.0

145) (teenevnt_06) Within the past twelve months, have there been any congregational events other than worship services that teens planned, led, or at which they gave presentations or speeches? (TEENEV06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
-1) Refused	2	0.8
1) Yes	162	61.8
2) No	97	37.0
Total	262	100.0

146) (teenlead_06) Do any teenagers serve on any of your congregation's governing committees, commissions, or boards? (TEENLD06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
-1) Refused	1	0.4
1) Yes	86	32.8
2) No	174	66.4
Total	262	100.0

147) (othteen_06) Within the past twelve months, has your congregation organized any events or programs whose primary purpose was to meet the needs of teenagers who are not part of your congregation? (OTHTN06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
-1) Refused	1	0.4
1) Yes	121	46.2
2) No	139	53.1
Total	262	100.0

148) (entschl_06) Within the past two years, has anyone from your congregation entered seminary, theological school, or other kinds of training or preparation for full-time religious work? (ENTSCH06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
-1) Refused	1	0.4
1) Yes	129	49.2
2) No	131	50.0
Total	262	100.0

149) (grpx_98) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups of people from your congregation meeting once a month or more for religious, social, recreational, or other purposes? Please do not include governing or administrative committees here, and please do not include groups you already have mentioned. (GRPX98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	4	1.5
1) Yes	232	88.5
2) No	26	9.9
Total	262	100.0

150) (numgrpx_98) How many such groups have met within the past twelve months? (NMGRPX98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	8.49	20.79

151) (ingrpx_98) How many people--adults and children--would you say have participated at least once in one of these groups within the past twelve months? (INGRPX98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	189.56	532.93

152) (grpy_98) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups of people from your congregation who met together besides the ones that meet once a month or more? (GRPY98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	14	5.3
-2) Don't know	1	0.4
1) Yes	126	48.1
2) No	121	46.2
Total	262	100.0

153) (numgrpy_98) How many such groups have met within the past twelve months? (NMGRPY98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	16	6.1
0) 0	121	46.4
1) 1	22	8.4
2) 2	14	5.4
3) 3	20	7.7
4) 4	8	3.1
5) 5	20	7.7
6) 6	9	3.4
7) 7	5	1.9
8) 8	2	0.8
9) 9	1	0.4
10) 10	3	1.1
12) 12	5	1.9
13) 13	1	0.4
15) 15	3	1.1
17) 17	1	0.4
18) 18	1	0.4
20) 20	2	0.8
25) 25	1	0.4
28) 28	1	0.4
30) 30	3	1.1
100) 100	1	0.4
115) 115	1	0.4
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

154) (ingrpy_98) How many people--adults and children--would you say have participated at least once in one of these groups within the past twelve months? (INGRPY98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	261	85.73	320.50

155) (gaction98) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Social justice, neighborhood, or community issues (GACTN98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	207	92.8
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	16	7.2
Missing	39
Total	223	100.0

156) (garts98) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Fine or performing arts (GARTS98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	194	87.0
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	29	13.0
Missing	39
Total	223	100.0

157) (gbereave98) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Dealing with the loss of a loved one (GBEREV98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	218	97.8
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	5	2.2
Missing	39
Total	223	100.0

158) (gbible98) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Bible studies (GBIBLE98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	132	59.2
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	91	40.8
Missing	39
Total	223	100.0

159) (gbusiness98) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Business or financial purposes (GBUS98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	202	90.6
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	21	9.4
Missing	39
Total	223	100.0

160) (gchurch98) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Care for congregational building or property (GCHRCH98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	207	92.8
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	16	7.2
Missing	39
Total	223	100.0

161) (gclothes98) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Sewing groups (GCLOTH98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	214	96.0
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	9	4.0
Missing	39
Total	223	100.0

162) (gcollege98) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Specifically for young adults (i.e., age 18+) (GCOLL98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	215	96.4
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	8	3.6
Missing	39
Total	223	100.0

163) (gcouple98) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Specifically for couples, including marriage preparation classes (GCOUPL98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	207	92.8
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	16	7.2
Missing	39
Total	223	100.0

164) (gdivorce98) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Divorce support groups (GDIV98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	218	97.8
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	5	2.2
Missing	39
Total	223	100.0

165) (geduc98) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Non-religious education purposes (GEDUC98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	194	87.0
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	29	13.0
Missing	39
Total	223	100.0

166) (gelderly98) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Specifically for senior citizens (GELDER98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	176	78.9
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	47	21.1
Missing	39
Total	223	100.0

167) (gethnic98) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Specifically for people from certain racial/ethnic groups (GETHN98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	215	96.4
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	8	3.6
Missing	39
Total	223	100.0

168) (gfamily98) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Purpose is supporting families, including marriage training, wedding or baby showers, discussion of pregnancy issues or family values (GFAM98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	175	78.5
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	48	21.5
Missing	39
Total	223	100.0

169) (gfemale98) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Specifically for women (GFEM98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	119	53.4
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	104	46.6
Missing	39
Total	223	100.0

170) (gfest98) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Festivals, bazaars, craft fairs, or other celebrations (GFEST98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	212	95.1
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	11	4.9
Missing	39
Total	223	100.0

171) (gfood98) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Explicitly involving food, including picnics, dinners, lunches, coffee hours (GFOOD98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	181	81.2
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	42	18.8
Missing	39
Total	223	100.0

172) (gfund98) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Fund-raising (GFUND98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	199	89.2
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	24	10.8
Missing	39
Total	223	100.0

173) (ggame98) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Bingo, cards, or other games (GGAME98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	218	97.8
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	5	2.2
Missing	39
Total	223	100.0

174) (ghealth98) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Focused on individuals' physical well-being (GHLTH98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	191	85.7
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	32	14.3
Missing	39
Total	223	100.0

175) (gholyname98) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Holy Name Society (GHOLY98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	220	98.7
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	3	1.3
Missing	39
Total	223	100.0

176) (gjob98) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Helping individuals find jobs or advance in their careers (GJOB98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	222	99.6
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	1	0.4
Missing	39
Total	223	100.0

177) (gkid98) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Specifically for children and youth (GKID98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	135	60.5
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	88	39.5
Missing	39
Total	223	100.0

178) (gkofc98) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Knights of Columbus (GKOFC98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	219	98.2
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	4	1.8
Missing	39
Total	223	100.0

179) (glead98) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Meetings of congregational leaders (GLEAD98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	203	91.0
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	20	9.0
Missing	39
Total	223	100.0

180) (glitcom98) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Focused on congregation's worship or liturgy (GLIT98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	207	92.8
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	16	7.2
Missing	39
Total	223	100.0

181) (gmale98) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Specifically for men (GMALE98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	158	70.9
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	65	29.1
Missing	39
Total	223	100.0

182) (gnewmem98) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Focused on new members of the congregation (GNEWM98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	209	93.7
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	14	6.3
Missing	39
Total	223	100.0

183) (gother98) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Group is nowhere else classified (GOTHER98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	168	75.3
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	55	24.7
Missing	39
Total	223	100.0

184) (goutreach98) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Purpose is to recruit new members or evangelize (GOUT98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	201	90.1
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	22	9.9
Missing	39
Total	223	100.0

185) (gpray98) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Prayer, worship, or devotional activity (GPRAY98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	155	69.5
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	68	30.5
Missing	39
Total	223	100.0

186) (gpromise98) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Promise Keepers (GPROM98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	220	98.7
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	3	1.3
Missing	39
Total	223	100.0

187) (grec98) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Recreation (GREC98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	171	76.7
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	52	23.3
Missing	39
Total	223	100.0

188) (grelig98) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Religious purposes (GRELIG98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	65	29.1
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	158	70.9
Missing	39
Total	223	100.0

189) (gservice98) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Helping the needy (GSERV98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	164	73.5
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	59	26.5
Missing	39
Total	223	100.0

190) (gsingle98) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Specifically for singles (GSINGL98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	212	95.1
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	11	4.9
Missing	39
Total	223	100.0

191) (gsocial98) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Socializing or "fellowship" (GSOC98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	80	35.9
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	143	64.1
Missing	39
Total	223	100.0

192) (gstudy98) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Study, teaching, or education whose specific content is unclear (GSTUDY98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	181	81.2
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	42	18.8
Missing	39
Total	223	100.0

193) (gstbstanc98) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Helping people with substance abuse problems (GSUBST98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	211	94.6
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	12	5.4
Missing	39
Total	223	100.0

194) (gsupport98) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Support group for specific problems or issues, except bereavement and substance abuse (GSUPP98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	218	97.8
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	5	2.2
Missing	39
Total	223	100.0

195) (gteacher98) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Supporting teachers either within the congregation or within congregation-related schools (GTEACH98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	213	95.5
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	10	4.5
Missing	39
Total	223	100.0

196) (gvbs98) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Vacation or summer Bible school (GVBS98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	216	96.9
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	7	3.1
Missing	39
Total	223	100.0

197) (gvdp98) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? St. Vincent de Paul (GVDP98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	221	99.1
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	2	0.9
Missing	39
Total	223	100.0

198) (gvisit98) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Visiting others, such as shut-ins or incarcerated individuals (GVISIT98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	213	95.5
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	10	4.5
Missing	39
Total	223	100.0

199) (othgrps_06) Does your congregation have any other groups, meetings, or classes besides those you‘ve already mentioned? (OTHGRP06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
-1) Refused	1	0.4
1) Yes	123	46.9
2) No	136	51.9
Total	262	100.0

200) (gaction06) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Social justice, neighborhood, or community issues (GACTN06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	255	97.3
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	7	2.7
Total	262	100.0

201) (garts06) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Fine or performing arts (GARTS06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	250	95.4
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	12	4.6
Total	262	100.0

202) (gbereave06) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Dealing with the loss of a loved one (GBEREV06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	255	97.3
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	7	2.7
Total	262	100.0

203) (gbible06) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Bible studies (GBIBLE06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	238	90.8
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	24	9.2
Total	262	100.0

204) (gbusiness06) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Business or financial purposes (GBUS06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	261	99.6
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	1	0.4
Total	262	100.0

205) (gchurch06) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Care for congregational building or property (GCHRCH06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	261	99.6
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	1	0.4
Total	262	100.0

206) (gclothes06) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Sewing groups (GCLOTH06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	256	97.7
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	6	2.3
Total	262	100.0

207) (gcollege06) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Specifically for young adults (i.e., age 18+) (GCOLL06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	260	99.2
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	2	0.8
Total	262	100.0

208) (gcouple06) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Specifically for couples, including marriage preparation classes (GCOUPL06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	258	98.5
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	4	1.5
Total	262	100.0

209) (gdivorce06) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Divorce support groups (GDIV06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	259	98.9
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	3	1.1
Total	262	100.0

210) (geduc06) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Non-religious education purposes (GEDUC06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	242	92.4
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	20	7.6
Total	262	100.0

211) (gelderly06) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Specifically for senior citizens (GELDER06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	254	96.9
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	8	3.1
Total	262	100.0

212) (gethnic06) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Specifically for people from certain racial/ethnic groups (GETHN06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	259	98.9
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	3	1.1
Total	262	100.0

213) (gfamily06) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Purpose is supporting families, including marriage training, wedding or baby showers, discussion of pregnancy issues or family values (GFAM06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	244	93.1
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	18	6.9
Total	262	100.0

214) (gfemale06) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Specifically for women (GFEM06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	221	84.4
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	41	15.6
Total	262	100.0

215) (gfest06) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Festivals, bazaars, craft fairs, or other celebrations (GFEST06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	0.00	0.00

216) (gfood06) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Explicitly involving food, including picnics, dinners, lunches, coffee hours (GFOOD06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	256	97.7
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	6	2.3
Total	262	100.0

217) (gfund06) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Fund-raising (GFUND06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	257	98.1
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	5	1.9
Total	262	100.0

218) (ggame06) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Bingo, cards, or other games (GGAME06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	0.00	0.00

219) (ghealth06) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Focused on individuals' physical well-being (GHLTH06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	245	93.5
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	17	6.5
Total	262	100.0

220) (gholyname06) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Holy Name Society (GHOLY06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	261	99.6
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	1	0.4
Total	262	100.0

221) (gjob06) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Helping individuals find jobs or advance in their careers (GJOB06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	261	99.6
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	1	0.4
Total	262	100.0

222) (gkid06) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Specifically for children and youth (GKID06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	232	88.5
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	30	11.5
Total	262	100.0

223) (gkofc06) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Knights of Columbus (GKOFC06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	260	99.2
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	2	0.8
Total	262	100.0

224) (glead06) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Meetings of congregational leaders (GLEAD06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	260	99.2
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	2	0.8
Total	262	100.0

225) (glitcom06) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Focused on congregation's worship or liturgy (GLIT06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	260	99.2
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	2	0.8
Total	262	100.0

226) (gmale06) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Specifically for men (GMALE06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	236	90.1
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	26	9.9
Total	262	100.0

227) (gnewmem06) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Focused on new members of the congregation (GNEWM06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	260	99.2
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	2	0.8
Total	262	100.0

228) (gother06) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Group is nowhere else classified (GOTHER06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	253	96.6
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	9	3.4
Total	262	100.0

229) (goutreach06) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Purpose is to recruit new members or evangelize (GOUT06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	259	98.9
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	3	1.1
Total	262	100.0

230) (gpray06) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Prayer, worship, or devotional activity (GPRAY06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	250	95.4
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	12	4.6
Total	262	100.0

231) (gpromise06) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Promise Keepers (GPROM06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	0.00	0.00

232) (grec06) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Recreation (GREC06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	256	97.7
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	6	2.3
Total	262	100.0

233) (grelig06) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Religious purposes (GRELIG06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	210	80.2
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	52	19.8
Total	262	100.0

234) (gservice06) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Helping the needy (GSERV06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	246	93.9
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	16	6.1
Total	262	100.0

235) (gsingle06) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Specifically for singles (GSINGL06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	261	99.6
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	1	0.4
Total	262	100.0

236) (gsocial06) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Socializing or "fellowship" (GSOC06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	247	94.3
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	15	5.7
Total	262	100.0

237) (gstudy06) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Study, teaching, or education whose specific content is unclear (GSTUDY06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	254	96.9
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	8	3.1
Total	262	100.0

238) (gstbstanc06) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Helping people with substance abuse problems (GSUBST06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	247	94.3
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	15	5.7
Total	262	100.0

239) (gsupport06) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Support group for specific problems or issues, except bereavement and substance abuse (GSUPP06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	256	97.7
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	6	2.3
Total	262	100.0

240) (gteacher06) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Supporting teachers either within the congregation or within congregation-related schools (GTEACH06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	0.00	0.00

241) (gvbs06) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Vacation or summer Bible school (GVBS06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	0.00	0.00

242) (gvdp06) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? St. Vincent de Paul (GVDP06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	261	99.6
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	1	0.4
Total	262	100.0

243) (gvisit06) For what purpose or purposes do these groups meet? Visiting others, such as shut-ins or incarcerated individuals (GVISIT06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No group of this type mentioned	261	99.6
1) Mentions at least one group of this type	1	0.4
Total	262	100.0

244) (clean_98)Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? An event for cleaning or maintenance of your building? (CLEAN98)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	194	74.0
2) No	68	26.0
Total	262	100.0

245) (healing_98) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? For physical healing? (HEALNG98)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	102	38.9
2) No	160	61.1
Total	262	100.0

246) (environ_98) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? To discuss pollution or other environmental issues? (ENVIRN98)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	45	17.2
2) No	217	82.8
Total	262	100.0

247) (orgvols_98) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? An event to organize or encourage people to do volunteer work? (ORGVOL98)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	163	62.2
2) No	99	37.8
Total	262	100.0

248) (workprob_98) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? To discuss people‘s problems or concerns at work? (WRKPRB98)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	57	21.8
2) No	205	78.2
Total	262	100.0

249) (owntrad_98) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? A class for current members about the history or practice of your own religious tradition? (OWNTRD98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
1) Yes	176	67.2
2) No	84	32.1
Total	262	100.0

250) (topray_98) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? A meeting specifically to pray or meditate? (TOPRAY98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	213	81.3
2) No	48	18.3
Total	262	100.0

251) (perform_98) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? To put on a musical or theatrical performance, not including the choirs you've already mentioned? (PERFRM98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	158	60.3
2) No	103	39.3
Total	262	100.0

252) (spectate_98) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? To attend a live musical or theatrical performance elsewhere? (SPECT98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
1) Yes	142	54.2
2) No	118	45.0
Total	262	100.0

253) (racerel_98) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? To discuss race relations in our society? (RACREL98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
1) Yes	68	26.0
2) No	192	73.3
Total	262	100.0

254) (heritage_98) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? To discuss how best to preserve your congregation's own racial or ethnic heritage? (HERITG98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	25	9.5
2) No	236	90.1
Total	262	100.0

255) (marriage_06) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? A class for married couples on enriching or improving their marriages? (MARRGE06)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	143	54.6
2) No	119	45.4
Total	262	100.0

256) (frgnwork_06) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? To discuss or learn about religious or charitable work in other countries? (FRGNWK06)

	TOTAL	%
-1) Refused	1	0.4
1) Yes	170	64.9
2) No	91	34.7
Total	262	100.0

257) (intfthwk_06) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? To participate in a service project or volunteer activity in which people from your congregation worked with people from another faith? (INTFTH06)

	TOTAL	%
-1) Refused	1	0.4
1) Yes	144	55.0
2) No	117	44.7
Total	262	100.0

258) (strgplan_06) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? To do strategic planning or discuss the future goals of your congregation? (STRGPL06)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	232	88.5
2) No	30	11.5
Total	262	100.0

259) (trvlus_06) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? To travel to another part of the United States to provide assistance to people in need? (TRVLUS06)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	135	51.5
2) No	127	48.5
Total	262	100.0

260) (trvlfrgn_06) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? To travel to another country to provide assistance to people in need? (TRVLFR06)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	109	41.6
2) No	153	58.4
Total	262	100.0

261) (govote_06) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? To get out the vote during an election? (GOVOTE06)

	TOTAL	%
-1) Refused	1	0.4
1) Yes	56	21.4
2) No	205	78.2
Total	262	100.0

262) (selfhelp_98) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? Twelve-step groups such as Alcoholics Anonymous or similar self-help groups? (SLFHLP98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
1) Yes	106	40.5
2) No	154	58.8
Total	262	100.0

263) (ownmony_98) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? To discuss or learn how to manage one's personal finances? (OWNMON98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	86	32.8
2) No	175	66.8
Total	262	100.0

264) (congmony_98) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? To discuss how to improve the management of your congregation's money? (CNGMON98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	149	56.9
2) No	112	42.7
Total	262	100.0

265) (overnite_98) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? To take a trip somewhere that required an overnight stay? (OVRNTE98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	163	62.2
2) No	98	37.4
Total	262	100.0

266) (lissue1_06) On what issue or issues did a group from your congregation lobby elected officials? (FIRST MENTION) (LISS1_06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	217	82.8
1) Right to life	11	4.2
3) Stem cell research	1	0.4
6) Pro-gay rights	2	0.8
7) Anti-gay rights	1	0.4
8) Education	4	1.5
9) Support immigration	2	0.8
12) International aid/support, issues, human rights, peace/war	5	1.9
14) Poverty, welfare/social services support	8	3.1
20) Other	3	1.1
32) Gay and lesbian issue, no position indicated	3	1.1
33) Abortion, no position indicated	1	0.4
40) Crime, drugs, community safety	3	1.1
42) Gambling	1	0.4
Total	262	100.0

267) (lissue2_06) On what issue or issues did a group from your congregation lobby elected officials? (SECOND MENTION) (LISS2_06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	234	89.3
1) Right to life	1	0.4
3) Stem cell research	2	0.8
4) Euthanasia/assisted suicide	1	0.4
5) Death penalty	1	0.4
7) Anti-gay rights	1	0.4
8) Education	2	0.8
9) Support immigration	1	0.4
11) Support of workers' rights	2	0.8
12) International aid/support, issues, human rights, peace/war	1	0.4
13) Support of environment	1	0.4
14) Poverty, welfare/social services support	7	2.7
20) Other	3	1.1
31) Immigration, no position indicated	1	0.4
32) Gay and lesbian issue, no position indicated	2	0.8
40) Crime, drugs, community safety	2	0.8
Total	262	100.0

268) (lissue3_06) On what issue or issues did a group from your congregation lobby elected officials? (THIRD MENTION) (LISS3_06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	250	95.4
1) Right to life	2	0.8
4) Euthanasia/assisted suicide	1	0.4
5) Death penalty	1	0.4
9) Support immigration	2	0.8
12) International aid/support, issues, human rights, peace/war	1	0.4
14) Poverty, welfare/social services support	3	1.1
20) Other	1	0.4
40) Crime, drugs, community safety	1	0.4
Total	262	100.0

269) (missue1_06) What was the issue or policy about which a group from your congregation demonstrated or marched? (FIRST MENTION) (MISS1_06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	215	82.1
-2) Don't know	1	0.4
1) Right to life	15	5.7
2) Right for women to choose	1	0.4
6) Pro-gay rights	1	0.4
7) Anti-gay rights	3	1.1
8) Education	1	0.4
9) Support immigration	5	1.9
12) International aid/support, issues, human rights, peace/war	4	1.5
14) Poverty, welfare/social services support	3	1.1
20) Other	1	0.4
31) Immigration, no position indicated	5	1.9
32) Gay and lesbian issue, no position indicated	2	0.8
33) Abortion, no position indicated	1	0.4
40) Crime, drugs, community safety	2	0.8
41) Racial issues	2	0.8
Total	262	100.0

270) (missue2_06) What was the issue or policy about which a group from your congregation demonstrated or marched? (SECOND MENTION) (MISS2_06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	248	94.7
1) Right to life	2	0.8
4) Euthanasia/assisted suicide	1	0.4
5) Death penalty	1	0.4
7) Anti-gay rights	1	0.4
9) Support immigration	2	0.8
12) International aid/support, issues, human rights, peace/war	2	0.8
14) Poverty, welfare/social services support	2	0.8
20) Other	2	0.8
40) Crime, drugs, community safety	1	0.4
Total	262	100.0

271) (missue3_06) What was the issue or policy about which a group from your congregation demonstrated or marched? (THIRD MENTION) (MISS3_06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	258	98.5
14) Poverty, welfare/social services support	2	0.8
20) Other	1	0.4
40) Crime, drugs, community safety	1	0.4
Total	262	100.0

272) (vgauthr2_06) Who wrote or produced the voter guide that was distributed? (SECOND MENTION) (VGAU2_06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	260	99.2
12) Christian Coalition	1	0.4
23) [Colorado for] Family Values; [Florida] Family Council (i.e. "Family" organization)	1	0.4
Total	262	100.0

273) (homeschl_06) Does your congregation provide any materials or have programs or activities specifically aimed at families who home-school their children? (HOMSCH06)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	40	15.3
2) No	222	84.7
Total	262	100.0

274) (college_98) Does your congregation give money directly to any college, university, or seminary? (COLLGE98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
-2) Don't know	1	0.4
1) Yes	113	43.1
2) No	146	55.7
Total	262	100.0

275) (totprog98) Total number of social service programs (TOTPRG98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
0) 0	58	22.1
1) 1	37	14.1
2) 2	40	15.3
3) 3	33	12.6
4) 4	22	8.4
5) 5	18	6.9
6) 6	16	6.1
7) 7	10	3.8
8) 8	11	4.2
9) 9	5	1.9
10) 10	3	1.1
11) 11	5	1.9
12) 12	2	0.8
14) 14	1	0.4
Total	262	100.0

276) (sabused98) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Services for victims of rape or domestic violence (SABUSE98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	184	90.6
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	19	9.4
Missing	59
Total	203	100.0

277) (sclean98) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Cleaning highways or parks (SCLEAN98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	196	96.6
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	7	3.4
Missing	59
Total	203	100.0

278) (sclothes98) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Clothing or blankets, including rummage sales (SCLOTH98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	152	74.9
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	51	25.1
Missing	59
Total	203	100.0

279) (scollege98) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Specifically for college students or young adults (SCOLL98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	199	98.0
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	4	2.0
Missing	59
Total	203	100.0

280) (sdisaster98) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Disaster relief (SDISAS98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	194	95.6
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	9	4.4
Missing	59
Total	203	100.0

281) (seduc98) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Non-religious education (SEDUC98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	171	84.2
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	32	15.8
Missing	59
Total	203	100.0

282) (selderly98) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Specifically for senior citizens (SELDER98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	181	89.2
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	22	10.8
Missing	59
Total	203	100.0

283) (sethnic98) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Programs focused on issues of race or ethnicity (SETHN98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	188	92.6
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	15	7.4
Missing	59
Total	203	100.0

284) (sfood98) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Feeding the hungry (SFOOD98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	72	35.5
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	131	64.5
Missing	59
Total	203	100.0

285) (sgender98) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Programs targeting men or women in particular (SGEND98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	156	76.8
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	47	23.2
Missing	59
Total	203	100.0

286) (shabitat98) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Habitat for Humanity projects (SHABIT98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	159	78.3
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	44	21.7
Missing	59
Total	203	100.0

287) (shealth98) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Programs targeting physical health needs (SHEAL98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	152	74.9
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	51	25.1
Missing	59
Total	203	100.0

288) (shomeless98) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Programs targeting the homeless or transients (SHOME98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	156	76.8
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	47	23.2
Missing	59
Total	203	100.0

289) (shouse98) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Home building, repair, or maintenance (SHOUSE98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	108	53.2
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	95	46.8
Missing	59
Total	203	100.0

290) (simmig98) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Programs directed at immigrants, migrants, or refugees (SIMMIG98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	193	95.1
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	10	4.9
Missing	59
Total	203	100.0

291) (sintl98) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Programs targeting people outside the United States (SINTL98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	172	84.7
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	31	15.3
Missing	59
Total	203	100.0

292) (sjob98) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Programs to help people obtain jobs (SJOB98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	197	97.0
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	6	3.0
Missing	59
Total	203	100.0

293) (skid98) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Specifically for children or youth (SKID98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	118	58.1
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	85	41.9
Missing	59
Total	203	100.0

294) (sother98) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Program is nowhere else classified (SOTHER98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	100	49.3
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	103	50.7
Missing	59
Total	203	100.0

295) (sprison98) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Programs targeting prisoners or people in trouble with the law and their families (SPRISN98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	193	95.1
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	10	4.9
Missing	59
Total	203	100.0

296) (srelig98) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Programs with explicit religious content (SRELIG98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	165	81.3
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	38	18.7
Missing	59
Total	203	100.0

297) (ssecure98) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Programs focused on crime prevention, crime victims, police and fire departments, military personnel (SSECUR98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	192	94.6
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	11	5.4
Missing	59
Total	203	100.0

298) (ssubstanc98) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Substance abuse programs (SSUBST98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	188	92.6
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	15	7.4
Missing	59
Total	203	100.0

299) (ssupphous98) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Providing furniture, household items, and money for rent or utilities (SSUPP98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	188	92.6
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	15	7.4
Missing	59
Total	203	100.0

300) (svdp98) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? St. Vincent de Paul (SVDP98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	198	97.5
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	5	2.5
Missing	59
Total	203	100.0

301) (svol98) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Explicit volunteering, not including Habitat for Humanity (SVOL98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	188	92.6
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	15	7.4
Missing	59
Total	203	100.0

302) (progcost_98) How much money, overall, did your congregation directly spend on all of these projects or programs within the past twelve months? Here, I‘m asking about direct cash donations from your congregation, not counting staff time or volunteer time. (PRGCS_98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	61,357.89	515,226.66

303) (prgstaf1_98) Within the past twelve months, has anyone who is paid by your congregation spent more than 25% of their work time on one or more of these projects? (PRGS1_98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	7	2.7
-2) Don't know	1	0.4
1) Yes	33	12.9
2) No	214	83.9
Missing	7
Total	255	100.0

304) (prgstaf2_98) How many of your paid staff spent more than 25% of their work time on one or more of these projects? (PRGS2_98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	10	3.9
0) 0	214	84.3
1) 1	15	5.9
2) 2	6	2.4
3) 3	4	1.6
4) 4	2	0.8
5) 5	1	0.4
7) 7	1	0.4
45) 45	1	0.4
Missing	8
Total	254	100.0

305) (prgvol1_98) Has anyone from your congregation done any volunteer work for one or more of these programs within the past twelve months? (PRGV1_98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	7	2.7
-2) Don't know	1	0.4
1) Yes	185	70.6
2) No	69	26.3
Total	262	100.0

306) (prgvol2_98) Of the regularly participating adults in your congregation, how many of them would you say did volunteer work at least once for one or more of these programs within the past 12 months? (PRGV2_98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	261	90.31	391.69

307) (outfunds_98) Are any of these programs that you've mentioned supported by outside funds directly provided to your congregation by other agencies or organizations? (OUTFN_98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	4	1.5
1) Yes	31	11.8
2) No	227	86.6
Total	262	100.0

308) (found1_98) Did any of these funds come as donations from foundations, businesses, or United Way? (FND1_98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	7	2.7
1) Yes	16	6.1
2) No	239	91.2
Total	262	100.0

309) (found2_98) How much did your congregation receive from foundations, businesses, or United Way in your most recent fiscal year? (Dollar amount) (FND2_98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	7	2.7
-2) Don't know	2	0.8
0) 0	242	92.4
450) 450	1	0.4
500) 500	1	0.4
1650) 1650	1	0.4
2000) 2000	1	0.4
3000) 3000	2	0.8
4000) 4000	1	0.4
8000) 8000	1	0.4
15000) 15000	1	0.4
200000) 200000	1	0.4
500000) 500000	1	0.4
Total	262	100.0

310) (govfund1_98) Did any of these funds come from local, state, or federal government? (GOVF1_98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	9	3.4
1) Yes	5	1.9
2) No	248	94.7
Total	262	100.0

311) (govfund2_98) How much money did your congregation receive from the government in grants, contracts, or fees during your most recent fiscal year? (Dollar amount) (GOVF2_98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	9	3.4
-2) Don't know	1	0.4
0) 0	249	95.0
12000) 12000	1	0.4
120000) 120000	1	0.4
150000) 150000	1	0.4
Total	262	100.0

312) (anysocl_06) Has your congregation participated in or supported social service, community development, or neighborhood organizing projects of any sort within the past twelve months? Please don't include projects that use or rent space in your building but have no other connection to your congregation. (ANYSOC06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	22	8.4
1) Yes	240	91.6
Total	262	100.0

313) (sclserv2_06) Within the past twelve months, has your congregation engaged in any human service projects, outreach ministries, or other activities intended to help people who are not members of your congregation? (SCLS2_06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	181	69.1
1) Yes	55	21.0
2) No	26	9.9
Total	262	100.0

314) (totprog06a_06) Total number of social service programs (SOCLSERV and SCLSERV2 only) (TOTPR06A)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	2.76	2.27

315) (totprog06b_06) Total number of social service programs (SOCLSERV, SCLSERV2, and OTHPRJ) (TOTPR06B)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	3.36	2.66

316) (sabused06) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Services for victims of rape or domestic violence (SABUSE06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	250	95.4
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	12	4.6
Total	262	100.0

317) (sclean06) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Cleaning highways or parks (SCLEAN06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	250	95.4
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	12	4.6
Total	262	100.0

318) (sclothes06) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Clothing or blankets, including rummage sales (SCLOTH06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	225	85.9
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	37	14.1
Total	262	100.0

319) (scollege06) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Specifically for college students or young adults (SCOLL06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	256	97.7
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	6	2.3
Total	262	100.0

320) (sdisaster06) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Disaster relief (SDISAS06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	227	86.6
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	35	13.4
Total	262	100.0

321) (seduc06) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Non-religious education (SEDUC06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	214	81.7
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	48	18.3
Total	262	100.0

322) (selderly06) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Specifically for senior citizens (SELDER06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	235	89.7
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	27	10.3
Total	262	100.0

323) (sethnic06) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Programs focused on issues of race or ethnicity (SETHN06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	248	94.7
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	14	5.3
Total	262	100.0

324) (sfood06) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Feeding the hungry (SFOOD06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	140	53.4
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	122	46.6
Total	262	100.0

325) (sgender06) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Programs targeting men or women in particular (SGEND06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	226	86.3
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	36	13.7
Total	262	100.0

326) (shabitat06) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Habitat for Humanity projects (SHABIT06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	223	85.1
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	39	14.9
Total	262	100.0

327) (shealth06) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Programs targeting physical health needs (SHEAL06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	214	81.7
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	48	18.3
Total	262	100.0

328) (shomeless06) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Programs targeting the homeless or transients (SHOME06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	207	79.0
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	55	21.0
Total	262	100.0

329) (shouse06) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Home building, repair, or maintenance (SHOUSE06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	158	60.3
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	104	39.7
Total	262	100.0

330) (simmig06) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Programs directed at immigrants, migrants, or refugees (SIMMIG06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	251	95.8
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	11	4.2
Total	262	100.0

331) (sintl06) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Programs targeting people outside the United States (SINTL06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	233	88.9
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	29	11.1
Total	262	100.0

332) (sjob06) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Programs to help people obtain jobs (SJOB06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	254	96.9
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	8	3.1
Total	262	100.0

333) (skid06) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Specifically for children or youth (SKID06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	179	68.3
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	83	31.7
Total	262	100.0

334) (sother06) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Program is nowhere else classified (SOTHER06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	185	70.6
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	77	29.4
Total	262	100.0

335) (sprison06) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Programs targeting prisoners or people in trouble with the law and their families (SPRISN06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	247	94.3
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	15	5.7
Total	262	100.0

336) (srelig06) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Programs with explicit religious content (SRELIG06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	233	88.9
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	29	11.1
Total	262	100.0

337) (ssecure06) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Programs focused on crime prevention, crime victims, police and fire departments, military personnel (SSECUR06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	258	98.5
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	4	1.5
Total	262	100.0

338) (ssubstanc06) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Substance abuse programs (SSUBST06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	255	97.3
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	7	2.7
Total	262	100.0

339) (ssupphous06) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Providing furniture, household items, and money for rent or utilities (SSUPP06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	242	92.4
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	20	7.6
Total	262	100.0

340) (svdp06) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? St. Vincent de Paul (SVDP06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	257	98.1
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	5	1.9
Total	262	100.0

341) (svol06) What projects or programs have you sponsored or participated in? Explicit volunteering, not including Habitat for Humanity (SVOL06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No program of this type mentioned	243	92.7
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	19	7.3
Total	262	100.0

342) (progcost_06) How much money, overall, did your congregation directly spend on all of these projects or programs within the past twelve months? Here, I‘m asking about direct cash donations from your congregation, not counting staff time or volunteer time. (PRGCS_06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	64,481.25	432,540.68

343) (prgstaf1_06) Within the past twelve months, has anyone who is paid by your congregation spent more than 25% of their work time on one or more of these projects? (PRGS1_06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	5	1.9
-1) Refused	1	0.4
1) Yes	44	16.8
2) No	212	80.9
Total	262	100.0

344) (prgvol1_06) Has anyone from your congregation done any volunteer work for one or more of these programs within the past twelve months? (PRGV1_06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
-1) Refused	1	0.4
1) Yes	211	80.5
2) No	49	18.7
Total	262	100.0

345) (prgvol2_06) Of the regularly participating adults in your congregation, how many of them would you say did volunteer work at least once for one or more of these programs within the past twelve months? (PRGV2_06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	110.67	368.80

346) (outfunds_06) Are any of these programs that you've mentioned supported by outside funds directly provided to your congregation by other agencies or organizations? (OUTFN_06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
-1) Refused	1	0.4
1) Yes	43	16.4
2) No	217	82.8
Total	262	100.0

347) (govfund1_06) Did any of these funds come from local, state, or federal government? (GOVF1_06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
-1) Refused	1	0.4
1) Yes	11	4.2
2) No	248	94.7
Total	262	100.0

348) (govfund2_06) How much money did your congregation receive from the government in grants, contracts, or fees during your most recent fiscal year? (Dollar amount) (GOVF2_06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	4	1.5
-1) Refused	3	1.1
0) 0	254	96.9
30000) 30000	1	0.4
Total	262	100.0

349) (hvaplygv_06) Within the past two years, has your congregation applied for a grant from any government agency at the local, state, or federal level? (HVAPLYGV)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	9	3.4
-1) Refused	3	1.1
1) Yes	20	7.6
2) No	230	87.8
Total	262	100.0

350) (othprj_06) Does your congregation engage in any other human service projects or outreach ministries besides those you‘ve already mentioned? (OTHPRJ06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	3	1.1
-1) Refused	1	0.4
1) Yes	88	33.6
2) No	170	64.9
Total	262	100.0

351) (pabused06) Services for victims of rape or domestic violence (PABUSE06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	4	1.5
0) No program of this type mentioned	255	97.7
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	2	0.8
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

352) (pclean06) Cleaning highways or parks (PCLEAN06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	4	1.5
0) No program of this type mentioned	257	98.5
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

353) (pclothes06) Clothing or blankets, including rummage sales (PCLOTH06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	4	1.5
0) No program of this type mentioned	251	96.2
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	6	2.3
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

354) (pcollege06) Specifically for college students or young adults (PCOLL06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	4	1.5
0) No program of this type mentioned	257	98.5
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

355) (pdisaster06) Disaster relief (PDISAS06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	4	1.5
0) No program of this type mentioned	251	96.2
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	6	2.3
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

356) (peduc06) Non-religious education (PEDUC06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	4	1.5
0) No program of this type mentioned	247	94.6
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	10	3.8
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

357) (pelderly06) Specifically for senior citizens (PELDER06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	4	1.5
0) No program of this type mentioned	247	94.6
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	10	3.8
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

358) (pethnic06) Programs focused on issues of race or ethnicity (PETHN06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	4	1.5
0) No program of this type mentioned	256	98.1
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	1	0.4
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

359) (pfood06) Feeding the hungry (PFOOD06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	4	1.5
0) No program of this type mentioned	230	88.1
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	27	10.3
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

360) (pgender06) Programs targeting men or women in particular (PGEND06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	4	1.5
0) No program of this type mentioned	253	96.9
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	4	1.5
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

361) (phabitat06) Habitat for Humanity projects (PHABIT06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	4	1.5
0) No program of this type mentioned	254	97.3
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	3	1.1
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

362) (phealth06) Programs focused on physical health needs (PHEAL06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	4	1.5
0) No	240	92.0
1) Yes	17	6.5
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

363) (phomeless06) Programs targeting the homeless or transients (PHOME06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	4	1.5
0) No program of this type mentioned	249	95.4
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	8	3.1
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

364) (phouse06) Home building, repair, or maintenance (PHOUSE06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	4	1.5
0) No program of this type mentioned	245	93.9
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	12	4.6
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

365) (pimmig06) Programs directed at immigrants, migrants, or refugees (PIMMIG06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	4	1.5
0) No program of this type mentioned	254	97.3
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	3	1.1
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

366) (pintl06) Programs targeting people outside the United States (PINTL06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	4	1.5
0) No program of this type mentioned	244	93.5
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	13	5.0
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

367) (pjob06) Programs to help people obtain jobs (PJOB06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	4	1.5
0) No program of this type mentioned	257	98.5
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

368) (pkid06) Specifically for children or youth (PKID06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	4	1.5
0) No program of this type mentioned	243	93.1
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	14	5.4
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

369) (pother06) Program is nowhere else classified (POTHER06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	4	1.5
0) No program of this type mentioned	230	88.1
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	27	10.3
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

370) (pprison06) Programs targeting prisoners or people in trouble with the law and their families (PPRISN06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	4	1.5
0) No program of this type mentioned	255	97.7
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	2	0.8
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

371) (prelig06) Programs with explicit religious content (PRELIG06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	4	1.5
0) No program of this type mentioned	243	93.1
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	14	5.4
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

372) (psecure06) Programs focused on crime prevention, crime victims, police and fire departments, military personnel (PSECUR06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	4	1.5
0) No program of this type mentioned	254	97.3
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	3	1.1
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

373) (psubstanc06) Programs targeting substance abusers (PSUBST06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	4	1.5
0) No program of this type mentioned	255	97.7
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	2	0.8
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

374) (psupphous06) Providing furniture, household items, and money for rent or utilities (PSUPP06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	4	1.5
0) No program of this type mentioned	248	95.0
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	9	3.4
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

375) (pvdp06) St. Vincent de Paul (PVDP06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	4	1.5
0) No program of this type mentioned	256	98.1
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	1	0.4
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

376) (pvol06) Explicit volunteering, not including Habitat for Humanity (PVOL06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	4	1.5
0) No program of this type mentioned	254	97.3
1) Mentions at least one program of this type	3	1.1
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

377) (aidsprgm_06) Does your congregation currently have any program or activity specifically intended to serve persons with HIV or AIDS? (AIDSPR06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
1) Yes	27	10.3
2) No	233	88.9
Total	262	100.0

378) (hivpostv_06) Is there anyone in your congregation who has publicly acknowledged his or her infection with the virus that causes AIDS? That is, is there anyone who is openly HIV-positive? (HIVPOS06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
-1) Refused	7	2.7
1) Yes	28	10.7
2) No	225	85.9
Total	262	100.0

379) (helpmmbr_06) Does your congregation have any organized effort, designated person, or committee whose purpose is to coordinate or provide help to members, for example by cooking meals for a new mother or someone just home from the hospital, or providing financial assistance to someone who needs it? (HELPMM06)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	230	87.8
2) No	32	12.2
Total	262	100.0

380) (recvhelp_06) Within the past twelve months, how many of your members or regular participants received this sort of help from the congregation? (RECHLP06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	46.86	140.73

381) (hltheduc_06) Does your congregation have any organized effort, designated person, or committee whose purpose is to provide your members with health-focused programs such as blood pressure checks, health education classes, or disease prevention information? (HLTHED06)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	116	44.3
2) No	146	55.7
Total	262	100.0

382) (legaware_98) Have you heard about legislation in Congress that would enable religious congregations to apply for public money to support their human services programs? (LEGAWR98)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	81	32.7
2) No	167	67.3
Missing	14
Total	248	100.0

383) (speakrs2_98) How many visiting speakers have spoken to your congregation in the past twelve months? (SPKR2_98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	261	8.70	13.20

384) (spclerg_98) Were any of these visiting speakers clergy from other congregations? (SPCLER98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	184	70.5
2) No	76	29.1
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

385) (spprof_98) Were any of these visiting speakers academics or professors? (SPPROF98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
1) Yes	103	39.5
2) No	156	59.8
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

386) (spmiss_98) Were any of these visiting speakers missionaries? (SPMISS98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	167	64.0
2) No	93	35.6
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

387) (recruit_98) Does your congregation make any efforts to recruit new participants? (RECRT98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
1) Yes	236	90.1
2) No	24	9.2
Total	262	100.0

388) (advert_98) Within the past twelve months have you done any of the following: Placed a paid ad in a newspaper? (ADVERT98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	3	1.1
-2) Don't know	1	0.4
1) Yes	135	51.5
2) No	123	46.9
Total	262	100.0

389) (invite_98) Within the past twelve months have you done any of the following: Encouraged people already in the congregation to invite a new person? (INVITE98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	230	87.8
2) No	31	11.8
Total	262	100.0

390) (survey_98) Within the past twelve months have you done any of the following: Conducted or used a survey of your community? (SURVEY98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	3	1.1
-2) Don't know	1	0.4
1) Yes	91	34.7
2) No	167	63.7
Total	262	100.0

391) (flyer_98) Within the past twelve months have you done any of the following: Mailed or distributed a flyer to people in the community? (FLYER98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
-2) Don't know	1	0.4
1) Yes	128	48.9
2) No	131	50.0
Total	262	100.0

392) (followup_98) Within the past twelve months have you followed up with visitors to the congregation? (FOLLOW98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
1) Yes	196	74.8
2) No	64	24.4
Total	262	100.0

393) (formcomm_98) Within the past twelve months have you had a special formal committee to work on recruitment? (FRMCOM98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
1) Yes	119	45.4
2) No	141	53.8
Total	262	100.0

394) (plntcong_06) Within the past two years, has your congregation intentionally planted or helped start any new congregations? (PLNTCN06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	53	20.2
2) No	208	79.4
Total	262	100.0

395) (nonprft_06) Within the past two years, has your congregation established a separate nonprofit organization to conduct human service projects or outreach ministries? (NONPRF06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
-1) Refused	1	0.4
1) Yes	36	13.7
2) No	224	85.5
Total	262	100.0

396) (ccetdntn_06) Is your congregation able to accept donations by credit card or electronic transfer of funds? (CCETDN06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	79	30.2
2) No	182	69.5
Total	262	100.0

397) (srvdenom_06) Within the past twelve months, have any people from your congregation attended meetings or served on committees of your denomination or religious group? (SRVDEN06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
-1) Refused	1	0.4
1) Yes	204	77.9
2) No	56	21.4
Total	262	100.0

398) (consult2_98) How many times in the past twelve months did your congregation make use of any type of services offered by a denomination, another religious organization, or an outside consultant of any sort? (CNST2_98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	5	1.9
-2) Don't know	3	1.1
0) 0	150	57.3
1) 1	27	10.3
2) 2	36	13.7
3) 3	19	7.3
4) 4	3	1.1
5) 5	5	1.9
6) 6	3	1.1
10) 10	1	0.4
12) 12	3	1.1
15) 15	1	0.4
20) 20	2	0.8
25) 25	1	0.4
50) 50	1	0.4
52) 52	2	0.8
Total	262	100.0

399) (source1_98) Who provided these services to you? (FIRST MENTION) (SRCE1_98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	156	59.8
-2) Don't know	1	0.4
1) Private secular firm or sole practitioner (includes members)	27	10.3
2) Private firm-sole practitioner, unspecified	12	4.6
7) Publishing houses, religious	1	0.4
11) Congregations (own denomination)	1	0.4
13) Regional office of own denomination	22	8.4
17) Office of own denomination, level unspecified	22	8.4
18) Office of other denomination, level unspecified	2	0.8
19) Other religious firm, organization or sole practitioner	10	3.8
20) Other	2	0.8
21) Can't tell	5	1.9
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

400) (source2_98) Who provided these services to you? (SECOND MENTION) (SRCE2_98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	204	78.2
1) Private secular firm or sole practitioner (includes members)	13	5.0
2) Private firm-sole practitioner, unspecified	10	3.8
7) Publishing houses, religious	1	0.4
11) Congregations (own denomination)	2	0.8
13) Regional office of own denomination	12	4.6
15) National office of own denomination	2	0.8
17) Office of own denomination, level unspecified	9	3.4
19) Other religious firm, organization or sole practitioner	7	2.7
21) Can't tell	1	0.4
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

401) (source3_98) Who provided these services to you? (THIRD MENTION) (SRCE3_98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	231	88.5
1) Private secular firm or sole practitioner (includes members)	8	3.1
2) Private firm-sole practitioner, unspecified	4	1.5
7) Publishing houses, religious	2	0.8
13) Regional office of own denomination	5	1.9
15) National office of own denomination	1	0.4
17) Office of own denomination, level unspecified	5	1.9
19) Other religious firm, organization or sole practitioner	2	0.8
20) Other	1	0.4
21) Can't tell	2	0.8
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

402) (prvdsrv1_06) Thinking of [SERVICE1], was this service provided by an office of your own denomination or religious group, or not? (PSRV1_06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	144	55.0
1) Yes	87	33.2
2) No	31	11.8
Total	262	100.0

403) (prvdsrv2_06) Thinking of [SERVICE2], was this service provided by an office of your own denomination or religious group, or not? (PSRV2_06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	203	77.5
1) Yes	39	14.9
2) No	20	7.6
Total	262	100.0

404) (prvdsrv3_06) Thinking of [SERVICE3], was this service provided by an office of your own denomination or religious group, or not? (PSRV3_06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	230	87.8
1) Yes	21	8.0
2) No	11	4.2
Total	262	100.0

405) (incden1_98) During your most recent fiscal year, did your congregation receive any income from your denomination or religious group? (INC1_98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	4	1.5
-2) Don't know	1	0.4
-1) Refused	4	1.5
1) Yes	19	7.3
2) No	234	89.3
Total	262	100.0

406) (incden2_98) During your most recent fiscal year, how much money did your congregation receive from your denomination or religious group? (INC2_98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	5	1.9
-2) Don't know	2	0.8
0) 0	234	91.1
500) 500	1	0.4
1000) 1000	1	0.4
2000) 2000	1	0.4
5000) 5000	1	0.4
10000) 10000	2	0.8
14000) 14000	1	0.4
15000) 15000	2	0.8
20000) 20000	1	0.4
30000) 30000	3	1.2
50000) 50000	1	0.4
163000) 163000	1	0.4
1200000) 1200000	1	0.4
Missing	5
Total	257	100.0

407) (spndrel1_98) In the most recent fiscal year, did your congregation give any money to any other religious organizations or agencies, whether or not they are affiliated with your denomination? (SPND1_98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	4	1.5
-2) Don't know	1	0.4
-1) Refused	5	1.9
1) Yes	159	60.7
2) No	93	35.5
Total	262	100.0

408) (spndrel2_98) In the most recent fiscal year, how much money did your congregation give to any other religious organizations or agencies, whether or not they are affiliated with your denomination? (SPND2_98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	256	7,887.73	28,847.09

409) (irs_98) Has your congregation filed with the Internal Revenue Service for its own official 501(c)(3) status? (IRS98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	6	2.3
-2) Don't know	14	5.3
-1) Refused	2	0.8
1) Yes, only through denomination	85	32.4
2) Yes, on our own	107	40.8
3) No	48	18.3
Total	262	100.0

410) (permit_98) In the past twelve months, has your congregation tried to obtain any sort of permit or license from a government authority or office? (PERMIT98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	3	1.1
-2) Don't know	2	0.8
-1) Refused	1	0.4
1) Yes	96	36.6
2) No	160	61.1
Total	262	100.0

411) (permpurp_98) For what purpose did you need this permit or license? (PERMPR98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	36	28.6
1) Kitchen	3	2.4
2) Building or remodeling	34	27.0
3) Liquor license	4	3.2
4) Day care license	4	3.2
5) Bingo, gambling, or raffle license	13	10.3
6) Signage or statue	6	4.8
7) Burning	1	0.8
8) Festival or bazaar	8	6.3
9) Parade or march	2	1.6
10) Boiler	2	1.6
11) Mailing	4	3.2
13) Tax exemption	2	1.6
15) Food license	1	0.8
17) Soup kitchen	1	0.8
19) Re-zoning	1	0.8
21) Vehicle license	1	0.8
24) Handicapped permit	2	1.6
28) Resale permit	1	0.8
Missing	136
Total	126	100.0

412) (getperm1_98) What was the outcome of your effort to obtain the necessary permit or form? (GETP1_98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	5	5.1
1) Permit or license was granted	88	88.9
2) Permit or license was refused	1	1.0
4) Application process is ongoing	4	4.0
5) Other	1	1.0
Missing	163
Total	99	100.0

413) (newpct_98) Thinking of the [NUMBER FROM NUMADLTS] regular adult participants in your congregation, about what percent would you say are new to this congregation in the past year? That is, how many have become involved since [month/last year]? (NEWPCT98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	258	13.13	11.47

414) (nodippct_98) About what percentage of the regular adult participants have less than a high school diploma? (NODPCT98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	236	10.88	17.13

415) (shrtwpct_98) Still thinking about the [NUMBER FROM NUMADLTS] regular adult participants, what percentage would you say live within a ten-minute walk of the place where you meet? (SHRPCT98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	255	19.09	21.06

416) (ownpct_98) What percent would you say own their own store or business? (OWNPCT98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	231	11.63	13.64

417) (amindpct_06) What percent are American Indian? (AMIPCT06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	252	0.67	4.70

418) (othrgrp_98) Any other ethnic groups? (OTHGRP98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	21	8.0
-2) Don't know	1	0.4
1) Yes	47	17.9
2) No	193	73.7
Total	262	100.0

419) (ethnic1_98) Other ethnic group (FIRST MENTION) (ETHN1_98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	193	83.2
1) Latin American	6	2.6
2) Asian	3	1.3
3) African	2	0.9
4) Middle Eastern	3	1.3
5) Pacific Islander	1	0.4
6) Native American Indian	16	6.9
7) European	2	0.9
8) Eastern European	5	2.2
9) North American	1	0.4
Missing	30
Total	232	100.0

420) (ethnic2_98) Other ethnic group (SECOND MENTION) (ETHN2_98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	193	94.6
1) Latin American	3	1.5
2) Asian	1	0.5
3) African	1	0.5
4) Middle Eastern	2	1.0
6) Native American Indian	2	1.0
7) European	2	1.0
Missing	58
Total	204	100.0

421) (ethnic3_98) Other ethnic group (THIRD MENTION) (ETHN3_98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	193	96.0
1) Latin American	4	2.0
2) Asian	1	0.5
5) Pacific Islander	1	0.5
7) European	1	0.5
8) Eastern European	1	0.5
Missing	61
Total	201	100.0

422) (sparpct_98) What percent live in households in which there are children with just one parent? (SPPCT_98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	236	12.43	12.93

423) (malelead_98) Of these [NUMBER FROM LEADPCT] people who have served in leadership roles in the past twelve months, how many of them are male? (MALELD98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	260	57.63	157.54

424) (femlead_98) Of these [NUMBER FROM LEADPCT] people who have served in leadership roles in the past twelve months, how many of them are female? (FEMLD98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	260	76.13	223.39

425) (committee_98) Have any official congregational committees or boards met in the past twelve months? (COMMIT98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
-2) Don't know	1	0.4
1) Yes	243	92.7
2) No	16	6.1
Total	262	100.0

426) (numcomm_98) How many committees have met in the past twelve months? (NUMCOM98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	261	8.82	14.66

427) (maincomm_98) Is there one committee that is the most important governing body or coordinating committee in your congregation? (MAINCM98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	5	1.9
1) Yes	228	87.0
2) No	29	11.1
Total	262	100.0

428) (mainsize_98) How many people are currently on it? (MAINSZ98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	14.13	17.13

429) (mainmale_98) How many of the people currently on it are male? (MAINML98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	8.14	8.54

430) (mainfem_98) How many of the people currently on it are female? (MAINFM98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	6.09	11.20

431) (diet_98) Does your congregation have any special rules or norms regarding what people should eat? (DIET98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
1) Yes	30	11.5
2) No	230	87.8
Total	262	100.0

432) (dancing_98) Does your congregation have any special rules or norms regarding dancing? (DANCNG98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
1) Yes	25	9.5
2) No	235	89.7
Total	262	100.0

433) (smoking_98) Does your congregation prohibit smoking tobacco? (SMOKNG98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
1) Yes	48	18.3
2) No	212	80.9
Total	262	100.0

434) (joining_98) Does your congregation have any special rules or norms regarding what sorts of groups outside the congregation people can join? (JOIN98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	3	1.1
-2) Don't know	1	0.4
1) Yes	44	16.8
2) No	214	81.7
Total	262	100.0

435) (alcohol_98) Does your congregation prohibit the use of alcohol? (ALCOHL98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
1) Yes	59	22.5
2) No	201	76.7
Total	262	100.0

436) (giving_98) Does your congregation have any special rules or norms regarding how much money people give to the congregation? (GIVING98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
1) Yes	49	18.7
2) No	211	80.5
Total	262	100.0

437) (dating_98) Does your congregation have any special rules or norms about who single people date or become romantically involved with? (DATING98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	3	1.1
1) Yes	43	16.4
2) No	216	82.4
Total	262	100.0

438) (cohabit_98) Does your congregation have any special rules or norms regarding cohabitation of unmarried adults? (COHABT98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	3	1.1
1) Yes	136	51.9
2) No	123	46.9
Total	262	100.0

439) (homosex_98) Does your congregation have any special rules or norms concerning homosexual behavior? (HOMOSX98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	3	1.1
-2) Don't know	2	0.8
1) Yes	142	54.2
2) No	115	43.9
Total	262	100.0

440) (mbralcmd_06) Would the following types of people be permitted to be full-fledged members of your congregation: Someone who drinks alcohol in moderation? (MBRALC06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	230	87.8
2) No	18	6.9
3) Don't know	13	5.0
Total	262	100.0

441) (mbrcohbt_06) Would the following types of people be permitted to be full-fledged members of your congregation: An unmarried couple who live together? (MBRCOH06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	183	69.8
2) No	65	24.8
3) Don't know	13	5.0
Total	262	100.0

442) (mbrgay_06) Would the following types of people be permitted to be full-fledged members of your congregation: An openly gay or lesbian couple in a committed relationship? (MBRGAY06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	138	52.7
2) No	94	35.9
3) Don't know	29	11.1
Total	262	100.0

443) (mbrrchse_06) Would the following types of people be permitted to be full-fledged members of your congregation: Someone who publicly supported a woman's right to choose with regard to abortion? (MBRRCH06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	187	71.4
2) No	55	21.0
3) Don't know	19	7.3
Total	262	100.0

444) (mbrrlife_06) Would the following types of people be permitted to be full-fledged members of your congregation: Someone who publicly supported a right-to-life position on abortion? (MBRRLF06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	242	92.4
2) No	13	5.0
3) Don't know	6	2.3
Total	262	100.0

445) (ldralcmd_06) Regarding leadership, if they were otherwise qualified, would the following types of people be permitted to hold all of the volunteer leadership positions open to other members: Someone who drinks alcohol in moderation? (LDRALC06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	200	76.3
2) No	55	21.0
3) Don't know	6	2.3
Total	262	100.0

446) (ldrcohbt_06) Regarding leadership, if they were otherwise qualified, would the following types of people be permitted to hold all of the volunteer leadership positions open to other members: An unmarried couple who live together? (LDRCOH06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	96	36.6
2) No	148	56.5
3) Don't know	17	6.5
Total	262	100.0

447) (ldrgay_06) Regarding leadership, if they were otherwise qualified, would the following types of people be permitted to hold all of the volunteer leadership positions open to other members: An openly gay or lesbian couple in a committed relationship? (LDRGAY06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	69	26.3
2) No	174	66.4
3) Don't know	18	6.9
Total	262	100.0

448) (ldrrchse_06) Regarding leadership, if they were otherwise qualified, would the following types of people be permitted to hold all of the volunteer leadership positions open to other members: Someone who publicly supported a woman's right to choose with regard to abortion? (LDRRCH06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
1) Yes	127	48.5
2) No	112	42.7
3) Don't know	21	8.0
Total	262	100.0

449) (ldrrlife_06) Regarding leadership, if they were otherwise qualified, would the following types of people be permitted to hold all of the volunteer leadership positions open to other members: Someone who publicly supported a right-to-life position on abortion? (LDRRLF06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	232	88.5
2) No	18	6.9
3) Don't know	11	4.2
Total	262	100.0

450) (wlcmstmt_06) Some congregations have adopted written statements that officially welcome gays and lesbians. Has your congregation adopted such a statement? (WLCMST06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
-1) Refused	2	0.8
1) Yes	22	8.4
2) No	237	90.5
Total	262	100.0

451) (wmnvltr_06) If they are otherwise qualified, are women in your congregation permitted to: Hold all of the volunteer leadership positions that men can hold? (WMNVLT06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	213	81.3
2) No	47	17.9
3) Don't know	1	0.4
Total	262	100.0

452) (wmnbrd_06) If they are otherwise qualified, are women in your congregation permitted to: Serve as full-fledged members of your congregation's main governing body or coordinating committee? (WMNBRD06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	233	88.9
2) No	27	10.3
3) Don't know	1	0.4
Total	262	100.0

453) (wmntch_06) If they are otherwise qualified, are women in your congregation permitted to: Teach by themselves a class with adult men in it? (WMNTCH06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	230	87.8
2) No	27	10.3
3) Don't know	4	1.5
Total	262	100.0

454) (wmnprch_06) If they are otherwise qualified, are women in your congregation permitted to: Preach at a main worship service? (WMNPRC06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	152	58.0
2) No	107	40.8
3) Don't know	2	0.8
Total	262	100.0

455) (wmnlead_06) If they are otherwise qualified, are women in your congregation permitted to: Be the head clergyperson or primary religious leader of your congregation? (WMNLD06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	111	42.4
2) No	143	54.6
3) Don't know	7	2.7
Total	262	100.0

456) (identity_06) When it comes to the overall religious identity or culture of your congregation, would you say that your congregation tends to be fundamentalist, evangelical, mainline, liberal, or do none of those terms describe your congregation well? (Asked only of Protestant congregations) (IDENT06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	78	29.8
-1) Refused	1	0.4
1) Fundamentalist	10	3.8
2) Evangelical	68	26.0
3) Mainline	67	25.6
4) Liberal	7	2.7
5) None	31	11.8
Total	262	100.0

457) (edusch1_06) What was this conflict about? Education/school (EDU1_06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	257	98.1
1) Yes	5	1.9
Total	262	100.0

458) (gayles1_06) What was this conflict about? Homosexuality (GAY1_06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	256	97.7
1) Yes	6	2.3
Total	262	100.0

459) (leader1_06) What was this conflict about? Leaders or leadership (LEAD1_06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	254	96.9
1) Yes	8	3.1
Total	262	100.0

460) (money1_06) What was this conflict about? Money or financial management (MONY1_06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	259	98.9
1) Yes	3	1.1
Total	262	100.0

461) (pastor1_06) What was this conflict about? Clergyperson (PAST1_06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	249	95.0
1) Yes	13	5.0
Total	262	100.0

462) (other1_06) What was this conflict about? Some other issue (OTHR1_06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	238	90.8
1) Yes	24	9.2
Total	262	100.0

463) (edusch2_06) What was this conflict about? Education/school (EDU2_06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	257	98.1
1) Yes	5	1.9
Total	262	100.0

464) (gayles2_06) What was this conflict about? Homosexuality (GAY2_06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	260	99.2
1) Yes	2	0.8
Total	262	100.0

465) (leader2_06) What was this conflict about? Leaders or leadership (LEAD2_06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	253	96.6
1) Yes	9	3.4
Total	262	100.0

466) (money2_06) What was this conflict about? Money or financial management (MONY2_06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	257	98.1
1) Yes	5	1.9
Total	262	100.0

467) (pastor2_06) What was this conflict about? Clergyperson (PAST2_06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	246	93.9
1) Yes	16	6.1
Total	262	100.0

468) (other2_06) What was this conflict about? Some other issue (OTHR2_06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	238	90.8
1) Yes	24	9.2
Total	262	100.0

469) (conflct2b_06) Did the people who left start a new congregation of their own? (CON2B_06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	201	76.7
-1) Refused	1	0.4
1) Yes	6	2.3
2) No	54	20.6
Total	262	100.0

470) (conflct3_06) Within the last two years, has your congregation experienced a conflict that led to the departure of a clergyperson or other religious leader? (CONF3_06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
-1) Refused	2	0.8
1) Yes	22	8.4
2) No	236	90.1
Total	262	100.0

471) (edusch3_06) What was this conflict about? Education/school (EDU3_06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	261	99.6
1) Yes	1	0.4
Total	262	100.0

472) (gayles3_06) What was this conflict about? Homosexuality (GAY3_06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	0.00	0.00

473) (leader3_06) What was this conflict about? Leaders or leadership (LEAD3_06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	257	98.1
1) Yes	5	1.9
Total	262	100.0

474) (money3_06) What was this conflict about? Money or financial management (MONY3_06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	0.00	0.00

475) (pastor3_06) What was this conflict about? Clergyperson (PAST3_06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	251	95.8
1) Yes	11	4.2
Total	262	100.0

476) (other3_06) What was this conflict about? Some other issue (OTHR3_06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	256	97.7
1) Yes	6	2.3
Total	262	100.0

477) (poor30_90ct_98) At least 30% of people in the congregation's 1990 census tract are below the official poverty level. (P90CT_06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	234	89.3
1) Yes	28	10.7
Total	262	100.0

478) (poor30_00ct_06) At least 30% of people in the congregation's 2000 census tract are below the official poverty level. (P00CT_06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	245	93.5
1) Yes	17	6.5
Total	262	100.0

479) (imm5_00ct_06) At least 5% of people in the congregation's census tract arrived in the United States since 1990. (I00CT_06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	200	76.3
1) Yes	62	23.7
Total	262	100.0

480) (blck80_90ct_98) At least 80% of people in the congregation's census tract are African American. (B90CT_98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	250	95.4
1) Yes	12	4.6
Total	262	100.0

481) (blck80_00ct_06) At least 80% of people in the congregation's census tract are African American. (B00CT_06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	249	95.0
1) Yes	13	5.0
Total	262	100.0

482) (urban_90ct_98) Is the congregation's census tract predominately urban, predominately suburban, or predominately rural? (U90CT_98)

	TOTAL	%
1) Urban	169	64.5
2) Suburban	37	14.1
3) Rural	56	21.4
Total	262	100.0

483) (urban_00ct_06) Is the congregation's census tract predominately urban, predominately suburban, or predominately rural? (U00CT_06)

	TOTAL	%
1) Urban	176	67.2
2) Suburban	40	15.3
3) Rural	46	17.6
Total	262	100.0

484) (hispanic_90ct2_98) Percent of people in the congregation's census tract who are Hispanic (H90CT_98)

	TOTAL	%
1) Zero through 4.9%	197	75.2
2) 5% through 100%	65	24.8
Total	262	100.0

485) (hispanic_00ct2_06) Percent of people in the congregation's census tract who are Hispanic (H00CT_06)

	TOTAL	%
1) Zero through 4.9%	164	62.6
2) 5% through 100%	98	37.4
Total	262	100.0

486) Weight for panel cases, ignoring duplicate nominations, which allows users to analyze the data at the congregation level. (W7)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	1.00	1.66

487) Weight for panel cases, which allows users to analyze the data at the attendee level. (W8)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	1.00	0.48

488) See weighting document for set descriptions (SET)
489) (cnsltper_06) Did the respondent consult anyone else during the interview about answer to any questions? (CNSLTP06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	5	1.9
-1) Refused	1	0.4
1) Yes	26	9.9
2) No	230	87.8
Total	262	100.0

490) (cnsltdoc_06) Did the respondent consult an annual report, financial statement, or any other document to get answers to any questions? (CNSLTD06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	5	1.9
-1) Refused	4	1.5
1) Yes	66	25.2
2) No	187	71.4
Total	262	100.0

491) (attitude_06) In general, what was the respondent's attitude toward the interview? (ATTITD06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	7	2.7
1) Friendly and interested	217	82.8
2) Cooperative but not particularly interested	35	13.4
3) Impatient and restless	3	1.1
Total	262	100.0

492) (caseid_06) Case ID (CASEID06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	1,365.50	75.78

493) (caseid_98) Case ID (CASEID98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	588.47	358.69

494) (pos1_06) What is your position in this congregation? (POS1_06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	9.41	16.00

495) (pos1_98) What is your position in this congregation? (POS1_98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	7.36	9.08

496) (founded_06) In what year was your congregation officially founded? (FOUND06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	1,884.45	268.62

497) (founded_98) In what year was your congregation officially founded? (FOUND98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	1,877.04	292.90

498) (haveden_06) Is your congregation formally affiliated with a denomination, convention, or some similar kind of association? (HAVEDN06)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	235	89.7
2) No	27	10.3
Total	262	100.0

499) (haveden_98) Is your congregation formally affiliated with a denomination, convention, or some similar kind of association? (HAVEDN98)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	240	91.6
2) No	22	8.4
Total	262	100.0

500) (denom1_06) Please tell me the name of your denomination or other association. (DENM1_06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	33.10	53.16

501) (denom1_98) Please tell me the names of all denominations or other associations that your congregation belongs to. (DENM1_98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	240	37.40	47.68

502) (dencode_06) Denominational affiliation (collapsed 1) (DENCOD06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	8.03	9.85

503) (dencode_98) Denominational affiliation (collapsed 1) (DENCOD98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	8.29	9.82

504) (dencode3_06) Denominational affiliation (collapsed 2) (DNCD3_06)

	TOTAL	%
1) Roman Catholic	65	24.8
2) Baptist	63	24.0
6) Methodist	23	8.8
9) Lutheran	25	9.5
12) Presbyterian or Reformed	19	7.3
14) Pentecostal	7	2.7
17) Other mainline or liberal Protestant	4	1.5
18) Episcopal Church	8	3.1
22) Other conservative, evangelical, or sectarian Protestant	19	7.3
23) Other Christian, nec	22	8.4
24) Non-Christian	7	2.7
Total	262	100.0

505) (dencode3_98) Denominational affiliation (collapsed 2) (DNCD3_98)

	TOTAL	%
1) Roman Catholic	65	24.8
2) Baptist	61	23.3
6) Methodist	24	9.2
9) Lutheran	26	9.9
12) Presbyterian or Reformed	19	7.3
14) Pentecostal	10	3.8
17) Other mainline or liberal Protestant	4	1.5
18) Episcopal Church	8	3.1
22) Other conservative, evangelical, or sectarian Protestant	21	8.0
23) Other Christian, nec	17	6.5
24) Non-Christian	7	2.7
Total	262	100.0

506) (trad_06) What is your congregation's religion or religious group? (TRAD06)

	TOTAL	%
1) Same as DENOM1	235	89.7
3) Baptist	6	2.3
4) Pentecostal	1	0.4
15) Church of Christ	1	0.4
26) Hindu	1	0.4
34) Calvary Chapel	1	0.4
40) Christian, other	16	6.1
41) Non-Christian, Non-Jewish	1	0.4
Total	262	100.0

507) (trad_98) What is your congregation's religion or religious group? (TRAD98)

	TOTAL	%
1) Same as DENOM1	240	91.6
3) Baptist	5	1.9
12) Muslim	1	0.4
15) Church of Christ	2	0.8
18) Sikh	1	0.4
34) Calvary Chapel	1	0.4
38) Church of God	1	0.4
40) Christian, other	11	4.2
Total	262	100.0

508) (trad3_06) Religious tradition (collapsed) (TRAD3_06)

	TOTAL	%
1) Roman Catholic	65	24.8
2) White conservative, evangelical, or fundamentalist	96	36.6
3) Black Protestant	26	9.9
4) White liberal or moderate	68	26.0
6) Non-Christian	7	2.7
Total	262	100.0

509) (trad3_98) Religious tradition (collapsed) (TRAD3_98)

	TOTAL	%
1) Roman Catholic	65	24.8
2) White conservative, evangelical, or fundamentalist	94	35.9
3) Black Protestant	26	9.9
4) White liberal or moderate	70	26.7
6) Non-Christian	7	2.7
Total	262	100.0

510) (bldgtype_06) What type of building does your congregation currently use for the primary worship service? (BLDGTP06)

	TOTAL	%
-1) Refused	1	0.4
7) Store front	1	0.4
20) Church, synagogue, temple, or mosque	256	97.7
21) Other	4	1.5
Total	262	100.0

511) (bldgtype_98) What type of building does your congregation currently use for the primary worship service? (BLDGTP98)

	TOTAL	%
1) School	7	2.7
7) Store front	2	0.8
20) Church, synagogue, temple, or mosque	244	93.5
21) Other	8	3.1
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

512) (ownbldg_06) Does this building belong to your congregation, or does it belong to another group that loans or rents space to you? (OWNBLD06)

	TOTAL	%
1) Belongs to congregation or denomination	250	95.4
2) Belongs to another group	12	4.6
Total	262	100.0

513) (ownbldg_98) Does this building belong to your congregation, or does it belong to another group that loans or rents space to you? (OWNBLD98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	3	1.1
1) Belongs to congregation or denomination	246	93.9
2) Belongs to another group	13	5.0
Total	262	100.0

514) (numtotal_06) How many persons would you say are associated in any way with the religious life of this congregation--counting both adults and children, counting both regular and irregular participants, counting both official or registered members and also participating nonmembers. What is the total number of persons associated with this congregation to any degree at all? (NUMTOT06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	2,358.62	4,192.37

515) (numtotal_98) How many persons would you say are associated in any way with the religious life of this congregation--counting both adults and children, counting both regular and irregular participants, counting both official or registered members and also participating nonmembers. What is the total number of persons associated with this congregation to any degree at all? (NUMTOT98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	2,962.89	12,739.03

516) (numreglr_06) How many persons--counting both adults and children--would you say regularly participate in the religious life of your congregation--whether or not they are officially members of your congregation? (NUMREG06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	1,049.31	1,561.42

517) (numreglr_98) How many persons--counting both adults and children--would you say regularly participate in the religious life of your congregation--whether or not they are officially members of your congregation? (NUMREG98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	1,216.06	2,325.18

518) (numadlts_06) How many adults--people 18 years or older--would you say regularly participate in the religious life of your congregation? (NUMADL06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	736.67	1,229.65

519) (numadlts_98) How many adults--people 18 years or older--would you say regularly participate in the religious life of your congregation? (NUMADL98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	834.48	1,487.18

520) (impsize_06) Coded 1 for cases in which NUMADLTS was imputed (Because NUMADLTS was used to create weighting variables, we imputed a value to NUMADLTS for cases with All other missing data) (IMPSIZ06)

	TOTAL	%
0) Size not imputed	257	98.1
1) Size imputed for NUMADULTS	5	1.9
Total	262	100.0

521) (impsize_98) Coded 1 for cases in which NUMADLTS was imputed (Because NUMADLTS was used to create weighting variables, we imputed a value to NUMADLTS for cases with All other missing data) (IMPSIZ98)

	TOTAL	%
0) Size not imputed	253	96.6
1) Size imputed for NUMADULTS	9	3.4
Total	262	100.0

522) (clergone_06) Is there one person who is the head or senior clergy person or religious leader in your congregation? (CLERG06)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	248	94.7
2) No	14	5.3
Total	262	100.0

523) (clergone_98) Is there one person who is the head or senior clergy person or religious leader in your congregation? (CLERG98)

	TOTAL	%
-2) Don‘t know	1	0.4
1) Yes	248	94.7
2) No	13	5.0
Total	262	100.0

524) (clergsex_06) Is this person male or female? (CLERSX06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	15	5.7
1) Male	226	86.3
2) Female	21	8.0
Total	262	100.0

525) (clergsex_98) Is this person male or female? (CLERSX98)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	233	94.0
2) Female	15	6.0
Missing	14
Total	248	100.0

526) (clerrace_06) What race or ethnicity [are you/is this person]? (CLERRC06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	16	6.1
1) White	197	75.2
2) Black or African American	30	11.5
3) Hispanic	3	1.1
4) Asian or Pacific Islander	7	2.7
5) Other	9	3.4
Total	262	100.0

527) (clerrace_98) What race or ethnicity [are you/is this person]? (CLERRC98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) White	203	81.9
2) Black or African American	30	12.1
3) Hispanic	6	2.4
4) Asian or Pacific Islander	4	1.6
5) Other	4	1.6
Missing	14
Total	248	100.0

528) (cleryear_06) In what year did [you/this person] become the head or senior clergy person or religious leader? (CLERYR06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	1,882.38	465.56

529) (cleryear_98) In what year did [you/this person] become the head or senior clergy person or religious leader? (CLERYR98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	248	1,925.41	352.84

530) (clergage_06) How old [are you/is this person]? (CLERAG06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	49.92	17.39

531) (clergage_98) How old [are you/is this person]? (CLERAG98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	247	51.01	12.41

532) (ftstaff_06) Including [you/the leader we‘ve been talking about], how many people currently work in this congregation as full-time paid staff? (FTSTFF06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	8.80	15.30

533) (ftstaff_98) How many people currently work in this congregation as full-time paid staff? (FTSTFF98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	8.38	21.63

534) (ptstaff_06) How many people currently are part-time paid employees of this congregation, including people who receive regular fees for singing or other work? (PTSTFF06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	6.66	10.39

535) (ptstaff_98) How many people currently are part-time paid employees of this congregation, including people who receive regular fees for singing or other work? (PTSTFF98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	5.97	11.33

536) (numserv1_06) In a typical week, how many worship services does your congregation hold? (NUMS1_06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	13.04	123.37

537) (numserv1_98) In a typical week, how many worship services does your congregation hold? (NUMS1_98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	5.65	6.23

538) (svcday_06) Most recent or main worship service day (SVCDAY06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	15.81	8.29

539) (svcday_98) Most recent or main worship service day (SVCDAY98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	260	15.97	9.12

540) (svcmnth_06) Most recent or main worship service month (SVCMTH06)

	TOTAL	%
1) January	12	4.6
2) February	9	3.4
3) March	4	1.5
6) June	47	17.9
7) July	58	22.1
8) August	35	13.4
9) September	32	12.2
10) October	27	10.3
11) November	23	8.8
12) December	15	5.7
Total	262	100.0

541) (svcmnth_98) Most recent or main worship service month (SVCMTH98)

	TOTAL	%
3) March	27	10.3
4) April	54	20.7
5) May	108	41.4
6) June	54	20.7
7) July	18	6.9
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

542) (summer_06) Interview was conducted between June 15th and September 1st (SUMMER06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	128	48.9
1) Yes	134	51.1
Total	262	100.0

543) (summer_98) Interview was conducted between June 15th and September 1st (SUMMER98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	219	83.6
1) Yes	43	16.4
Total	262	100.0

544) (length_06) How long did this service last? (TIME IN MINUTES) (LENGTH06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	78.76	32.50

545) (length_98) How long did this service last? (TIME IN MINUTES) (LENGTH98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	261	77.48	33.11

546) (sermon_06) Was there a sermon or a speech of some sort at this service? (SERMON06)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	260	99.2
2) No	2	0.8
Total	262	100.0

547) (sermon_98) Was there a sermon or a speech of some sort at this service? (SERMON98)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	252	96.2
2) No	10	3.8
Total	262	100.0

548) (sermtime_06) How long did the sermon or speech last? (TIME IN MINUTES) (SERMTM06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	24.55	20.92

549) (sermtime_98) How long did the sermon or speech last? (TIME IN MINUTES) (SERMTM98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	259	23.30	15.12

550) (sexspkr_98) Was this person male or female? (Asked if NUMSPOKE=1) (SEXSPK98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	4	9.5
-2) Don't know	1	2.4
1) Male	32	76.2
2) Female	5	11.9
Missing	220
Total	42	100.0

551) (malespkr_98) How many of these readers or speakers were male and how many were female? (Number of males) (MALESP98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	5	1.9
-2) Don't know	1	0.4
0) 0	21	8.0
1) 1	84	32.2
2) 2	80	30.7
3) 3	31	11.9
4) 4	16	6.1
5) 5	7	2.7
6) 6	4	1.5
7) 7	3	1.1
8) 8	2	0.8
9) 9	2	0.8
10) 10	2	0.8
15) 15	2	0.8
70) 70	1	0.4
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

552) (femspkr_98) How many of these readers or speakers were male and how many were female? (Number of females) (FEMSPK98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	5	1.9
-2) Don't know	1	0.4
0) 0	101	38.7
1) 1	72	27.6
2) 2	45	17.2
3) 3	17	6.5
4) 4	9	3.4
5) 5	2	0.8
6) 6	1	0.4
7) 7	1	0.4
8) 8	3	1.1
9) 9	1	0.4
10) 10	1	0.4
11) 11	1	0.4
15) 15	1	0.4
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

553) (singing_06) Was there singing by the congregation at this service? (SINGNG06)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	256	97.7
2) No	6	2.3
Total	262	100.0

554) (singing_98) Was there singing by the congregation at this service? (SINGNG98)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	258	98.5
2) No	4	1.5
Total	262	100.0

555) (choir_06) Was there singing by a choir at this service? (CHOIR06)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	152	58.0
2) No	110	42.0
Total	262	100.0

556) (choir_98) Was there singing by a choir at this service? (CHOIR98)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	199	76.0
2) No	63	24.0
Total	262	100.0

557) (musicmin_06) Counting all the musical parts of this service, how many minutes would you say were taken up by music? (MUSMIN06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	24.57	23.91

558) (musicmin_98) Counting all the musical parts of [this/the main] service this past week, how many minutes would you say were taken up by music? (MUSMIN98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	25.60	24.89

559) (greet_06) Was there a time during the service in which people in the congregation greeted each other by shaking hands or some other way? (GREET06)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	221	84.4
2) No	41	15.6
Total	262	100.0

560) (greet_98) Was there a time during the service in which people in the congregation greeted each other by shaking hands or some other way? (GREET98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	227	86.6
2) No	34	13.0
Total	262	100.0

561) (meditate_06) Was there a time during the service for silent prayer or meditation? (MEDITA06)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	220	84.0
2) No	42	16.0
Total	262	100.0

562) (meditate_98) Was there a time during the service for silent prayer or meditation? (MEDITA98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
-2) Don't know	1	0.4
1) Yes	206	78.6
2) No	54	20.6
Total	262	100.0

563) (amen_06) Did anyone call out "amen" or other expressions of approval? (AMEN06)

	TOTAL	%
-1) Refused	1	0.4
1) Yes	151	57.6
2) No	110	42.0
Total	262	100.0

564) (amen_98) Did anyone call out "amen" or other expressions of approval? (AMEN98)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	138	52.7
2) No	124	47.3
Total	262	100.0

565) (applause_06) Was there applause at any point in this service? (APPLSE06)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	158	60.3
2) No	104	39.7
Total	262	100.0

566) (applause_98) Was there applause at any point in this service? (APPLSE98)

	TOTAL	%
-2) Don't know	1	0.4
1) Yes	164	62.6
2) No	97	37.0
Total	262	100.0

567) (program_06) Was there a written order of service or program that people could follow, either in book form or as a handout? (PROGRM06)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	211	80.5
2) No	51	19.5
Total	262	100.0

568) (program_98) Was there a written order of service or program that people could follow, either in book form or as a handout? (PROGRM98)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	225	85.9
2) No	37	14.1
Total	262	100.0

569) (overhead_06) Was any visual projection equipment used in this service? (OVERHD06)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	81	30.9
2) No	181	69.1
Total	262	100.0

570) (overhead_98) Was any visual projection equipment used in this service? (OVERHD98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	34	13.0
2) No	227	86.6
Total	262	100.0

571) (congread_06) Did the people speak or read or recite something together at any point? (CONGRD06)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	192	73.3
2) No	70	26.7
Total	262	100.0

572) (congread_98) Did the people speak or read or recite something together at any point? (CONGRD98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	195	74.4
2) No	66	25.2
Total	262	100.0

573) (jump_06) Did any adults jump, shout, or dance spontaneously during this service? (JUMP06)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	36	13.7
2) No	226	86.3
Total	262	100.0

574) (jump_98) Did any adults jump, shout, or dance spontaneously during this service? (JUMP98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	30	11.5
2) No	231	88.2
Total	262	100.0

575) (raisehnd_06) Did anyone besides the leader raise their hands in praise during the service? (RAISHN06)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	121	46.2
2) No	141	53.8
Total	262	100.0

576) (raisehnd_98) Did anyone besides the leader raise their hands in praise during the service? (RAISHN98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
-2) Don't know	1	0.4
1) Yes	120	45.8
2) No	140	53.4
Total	262	100.0

577) (drums_06) Were drums used in this service? (DRUMS06)

	TOTAL	%
-1) Refused	1	0.4
1) Yes	74	28.2
2) No	187	71.4
Total	262	100.0

578) (drums_98) Were drums used in this service? (DRUMS98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	12	4.6
1) Yes	59	22.5
2) No	191	72.9
Total	262	100.0

579) (socltime_06) For about how long would you say that people in this congregation usually mingle and socialize informally with each other before and after the service? (Time in minutes) (SOCLTM06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	31.99	31.19

580) (socltime_98) For about how long would you say that people in this congregation usually mingle and socialize informally with each other before and after the service? (Time in minutes) (SOCLTM98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	260	30.44	22.88

581) (numattnd_06) Still thinking about [the worship service/the main service] that took place this past week, how many people, including both adults and children, would you say attended? (NUMATT06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	347.87	450.54

582) (numattnd_98) Still thinking about [the worship service/the main service] that took place this past week, how many people, including both adults and children, would you say attended? (NUMATT98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	407.47	625.00

583) (attmore_06) Of the regularly participating adults in this congregation, how many would you say attended more than one of the services held during the previous seven days? (ATTMOR06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	260	155.39	794.15

584) (attmore_98) Of the regularly participating adults in this congregation, how many would you say attended more than one of the services held during the previous seven days? (ATTMOR98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	257	143.41	456.89

585) (jointwor_06) Within the past twelve months, has your congregation participated in a joint worship service with any other congregation? (JNTWOR06)

	TOTAL	%
-1) Refused	2	0.8
1) Yes	161	61.5
2) No	99	37.8
Total	262	100.0

586) (jointwor_98) Within the past twelve months, has your congregation participated in a joint worship service with any other congregation? (JNTWOR98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	5	1.9
1) Yes	160	61.1
2) No	97	37.0
Total	262	100.0

587) (racewor_06) Were any of these services with congregations whose racial or ethnic make-up is different than your congregation's? (RACWOR06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
-1) Refused	1	0.4
1) Yes	72	27.5
2) No	187	71.4
Total	262	100.0

588) (racewor_98) Were any of these services with congregations whose racial or ethnic make-up is different than your congregation's? (RACWOR98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	5	1.9
1) Yes	81	30.9
2) No	176	67.2
Total	262	100.0

589) (jewwor_06) Were any of these services with Jewish congregations? (JEWWOR06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	5	1.9
1) Yes	15	5.7
2) No	242	92.4
Total	262	100.0

590) (jewwor_98) Were any of these services with Jewish congregations? (JEWWOR98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	4	1.5
-2) Don't know	1	0.4
1) Yes	24	9.2
2) No	233	88.9
Total	262	100.0

591) (polopps_06) Within the past twelve months, have people at worship services been told of opportunities for political activity, including petition campaigns, lobbying, or demonstrating? (POLOPP06)

	TOTAL	%
-1) Refused	1	0.4
1) Yes	93	35.5
2) No	168	64.1
Total	262	100.0

592) (polopps_98) Within the past twelve months, have people at worship services been told of opportunities for political activity, including petition campaigns, lobbying, or demonstrating? (POLOPP98)

	TOTAL	%
-2) Don't know	1	0.4
1) Yes	96	36.6
2) No	165	63.0
Total	262	100.0

593) (testify_06) At any service during the past twelve months was there a time for people other than the leaders of the service to testify or speak about their own religious experience? (TESTIF06)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	203	77.5
2) No	59	22.5
Total	262	100.0

594) (testify_98) At any service during the past twelve months was there a time for people other than the leaders of the service to testify or speak about their own religious experience? (TESTIF98)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	197	75.2
2) No	65	24.8
Total	262	100.0

595) (tongues_06) Did people speak in tongues at any service within the past twelve months? (Asked only of Christian congregations) (TONGUE06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	8	3.1
-1) Refused	2	0.8
1) Yes	40	15.3
2) No	212	80.9
Total	262	100.0

596) (tongues_98) Did people speak in tongues at any service within the past twelve months? (Asked only of Christian congregations) (TONGUE98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	7	2.7
1) Yes	42	16.0
2) No	213	81.3
Total	262	100.0

597) (inerrant_06) Does your congregation consider the Bible to be the literal and inerrant word of God? (Asked only of Christian congregations) (INERR06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	10	3.8
-1) Refused	4	1.5
1) Yes	158	60.3
2) No	90	34.4
Total	262	100.0

598) (inerrant_98) Does your congregation consider the Bible to be the literal and inerrant word of God? (Asked only of Christian congregations) (INERR98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	12	4.6
-2) Don't know	1	0.4
1) Yes	152	58.0
2) No	97	37.0
Total	262	100.0

599) (reled_06) Does your congregation have religious education classes for children, teens, or adults? (RELED06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	253	96.6
2) No	8	3.1
Total	262	100.0

600) (reled_98) Does your congregation have religious education classes for children, teens, or adults? (RELED98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	250	95.4
2) No	11	4.2
Total	262	100.0

601) (politics_06) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? To discuss politics? (POLITC06)

	TOTAL	%
-1) Refused	2	0.8
1) Yes	49	18.7
2) No	211	80.5
Total	262	100.0

602) (politics_98) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? To discuss politics? (POLITC98)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	33	12.6
2) No	229	87.4
Total	262	100.0

603) (books_06) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? To discuss a book people have read other than the Bible? (BOOKS06)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	171	65.3
2) No	91	34.7
Total	262	100.0

604) (books_98) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? To discuss a book people have read other than the Bible? (BOOKS98)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	115	43.9
2) No	147	56.1
Total	262	100.0

605) (parents_06) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? To discuss parenting issues? (PARENT06)

	TOTAL	%
-1) Refused	1	0.4
1) Yes	157	59.9
2) No	104	39.7
Total	262	100.0

606) (parents_98) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? To discuss parenting issues? (PARENT98)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	163	62.2
2) No	99	37.8
Total	262	100.0

607) (voterreg_06) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? An effort to get people registered to vote? (VOTERR06)

	TOTAL	%
-1) Refused	3	1.1
1) Yes	68	26.0
2) No	191	72.9
Total	262	100.0

608) (voterreg_98) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? An effort to get people registered to vote? (VOTERR98)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	33	12.6
2) No	229	87.4
Total	262	100.0

609) (lrnengl_06) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? A class for people in your congregation to learn English? (LRNENG06)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	37	14.1
2) No	225	85.9
Total	262	100.0

610) (lrnengl_98) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? A class for people in your congregation to learn English? (LRNENG98)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	34	13.0
2) No	228	87.0
Total	262	100.0

611) (sprgifts_06) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? To receive or practice gifts of the Spirit such as tongues or prophesying? (SPRGFT06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
-1) Refused	1	0.4
1) Yes	33	12.6
2) No	227	86.6
Total	262	100.0

612) (sprgifts_98) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? To receive or practice gifts of the Spirit such as tongues or prophesying? (SPRGFT98)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	46	17.6
2) No	216	82.4
Total	262	100.0

613) (newmems_06) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? A class for prospective or new members? (NEWMEM06)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	199	76.0
2) No	63	24.0
Total	262	100.0

614) (newmems_98) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? A class for prospective or new members? (NEWMEM98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
1) Yes	206	78.6
2) No	54	20.6
Total	262	100.0

615) (train_06) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? A class to train new religious education teachers? (TRAIN06)

	TOTAL	%
-1) Refused	1	0.4
1) Yes	171	65.3
2) No	90	34.4
Total	262	100.0

616) (train_98) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? A class to train new religious education teachers? (TRAIN98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	177	67.6
2) No	84	32.1
Total	262	100.0

617) (othtrad_06) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? To discuss or learn about a religion other than your own? (OTHTRD06)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	106	40.5
2) No	156	59.5
Total	262	100.0

618) (othtrad_98) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? To discuss or learn about a religion other than your own? (OTHTRD98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	82	31.3
2) No	179	68.3
Total	262	100.0

619) (assess_06) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? To plan or conduct an assessment of community needs? (ASSESS06)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	147	56.1
2) No	115	43.9
Total	262	100.0

620) (assess_98) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? To plan or conduct an assessment of community needs? (ASSESS98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	122	46.6
2) No	139	53.1
Total	262	100.0

621) (lobby_06) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? To organize or participate in efforts to lobby elected officials of any sort? (LOBBY06)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	47	17.9
2) No	215	82.1
Total	262	100.0

622) (lobby_98) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? To organize or participate in efforts to lobby elected officials of any sort? (LOBBY98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	35	13.4
2) No	226	86.3
Total	262	100.0

623) (march_06) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? To organize or participate in a demonstration or march either in support of or opposition to some public issue or policy? (MARCH06)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	47	17.9
2) No	215	82.1
Total	262	100.0

624) (march_98) Within the past twelve months, have there been any groups or meetings or classes or events specifically focused on the following purposes or activities? To organize or participate in a demonstration or march either in support of or opposition to some public issue or policy? (MARCH98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	49	18.7
2) No	212	80.9
Total	262	100.0

625) (votrguid_06) Have voter guides been distributed through your congregation within the past two years? (VOTRGD06)

	TOTAL	%
-1) Refused	1	0.4
1) Yes	77	29.4
2) No	184	70.2
Total	262	100.0

626) (votrguid_98) Have voter guides ever been distributed to people through your congregation? (VOTRGD98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
-2) Don't know	1	0.4
1) Yes	71	27.1
2) No	189	72.1
Total	262	100.0

627) (vgauthr1_06) Who wrote or produced the voter guide that was distributed? (FIRST MENTION) (VGAU1_06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	188	71.8
-2) Don't know	3	1.1
-1) Refused	15	5.7
1) City, county, or state government	2	0.8
2) Candidate or political party, unspecified	1	0.4
3) Church member, clergy or other congregation	4	1.5
4) Local council of churches, or ecumenical organization	1	0.4
5) Pro-life groups	1	0.4
6) League of Women Voters	6	2.3
8) Catholic church/organization (including regional or diocesan office or newspaper)	15	5.7
12) Christian Coalition	3	1.1
13) 700 Club/Pat Robertson	1	0.4
14) Focus on the Family/Dr. James Dobson	3	1.1
16) Citizens for Traditional Values and/or Lou Sheldon	1	0.4
17) Family Forum (Michigan)	1	0.4
18) Regional church office, unspecified denomination	1	0.4
19) Other	11	4.2
20) Can't tell	1	0.4
23) [Colorado for] Family Values; [Florida] Family Council (i.e. "Family" organization)	4	1.5
Total	262	100.0

628) (vgauthr1_98) Who wrote or produced the voter guide that was distributed? (FIRST MENTION) (VGAU1_98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	191	72.9
-2) Don't know	22	8.4
1) City, county, or state government	5	1.9
2) Candidate or political party, unspecified	2	0.8
3) Church member, clergy or other congregation	2	0.8
4) Local council of churches, or ecumenical organization	1	0.4
5) Pro-life groups	2	0.8
6) League of Women Voters	7	2.7
7) NAACP	1	0.4
8) Catholic church/organization (including regional or diocesan office or newspaper)	5	1.9
10) Citizens Concerned for the Constitution	1	0.4
12) Christian Coalition	11	4.2
13) 700 Club/Pat Robertson	1	0.4
14) Focus on the Family/Dr. James Dobson	1	0.4
17) Family Forum (Michigan)	1	0.4
18) Regional church office, unspecified denomination	2	0.8
19) Other	4	1.5
20) Can't tell	2	0.8
21) Common Cause	1	0.4
Total	262	100.0

629) (haveschl_06) Does your congregation have an elementary or high school? (HAVSCH06)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	49	18.7
2) No	213	81.3
Total	262	100.0

630) (haveschl_98) Does your congregation have an elementary or high school? (HAVSCH98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
1) Yes	57	21.8
2) No	203	77.5
Total	262	100.0

631) (soclserv_06) Has your congregation participated in or supported social service, community development, or neighborhood organizing projects of any sort within the past twelve months? Please don't include projects that use or rent space in your building but have no other connection to your congregation. (SOCSRV06)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	181	69.1
2) No	81	30.9
Total	262	100.0

632) (soclserv_98) Has your congregation participated in or supported social service, community development, or neighborhood organizing projects of any sort within the past twelve months? Please don't include projects that use or rent space in your building but have no other connection to your congregation. (SOCSRV98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	203	77.5
2) No	58	22.1
Total	262	100.0

633) (collbus98) Collaborated with business on social service projects (COLBUS98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	215	95.6
1) Yes	10	4.4
Missing	37
Total	225	100.0

634) (collcong98) Collaborated with other congregations on social service projects (COLCON98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	133	59.1
1) Yes	92	40.9
Missing	37
Total	225	100.0

635) (collden98) Collaborated with a denominational organization on social service projects (COLDEN98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	208	92.4
1) Yes	17	7.6
Missing	37
Total	225	100.0

636) (collgovt98) Collaborated with government on social service projects (COLGOV98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	194	86.2
1) Yes	31	13.8
Missing	37
Total	225	100.0

637) (collnp98) Collaborated with a non-profit on social service projects (COLLNP98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	137	60.9
1) Yes	88	39.1
Missing	37
Total	225	100.0

638) (colloth98) Collaborated with another kind of organization on social service projects (COLOTH98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	172	76.4
1) Yes	53	23.6
Missing	37
Total	225	100.0

639) (collrel98) Collaborated with another religious organization on social service projects (COLREL98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	164	72.9
1) Yes	61	27.1
Missing	37
Total	225	100.0

640) (collschl98) Collaborated with an educational institution on social service projects (COLSCH98)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	212	94.2
1) Yes	13	5.8
Missing	37
Total	225	100.0

641) (nocoll98) Did not collaborate on social services projects (NOCOLL98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) -3	37	14.1
0) No	167	63.7
1) Yes	58	22.1
Total	262	100.0

642) (collbus06) Collaborated with business on social service projects (COLBUS06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	251	95.8
1) Yes	11	4.2
Total	262	100.0

643) (collcong06) Collaborated with other congregations on social service projects (COLCON06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	174	66.4
1) Yes	88	33.6
Total	262	100.0

644) (collden06) Collaborated with a denominational organization on social service projects (COLDEN06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	237	90.5
1) Yes	25	9.5
Total	262	100.0

645) (collgovt06) Collaborated with government on social service projects (COLGOV06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	234	89.3
1) Yes	28	10.7
Total	262	100.0

646) (collnp06) Collaborated with a non-profit on social service projects (COLLNP06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	182	69.5
1) Yes	80	30.5
Total	262	100.0

647) (colloth06) Collaborated with another kind of organization on social service projects (COLOTH06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	225	85.9
1) Yes	37	14.1
Total	262	100.0

648) (collrel06) Collaborated with another religious organization on social service projects (COLREL06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	212	80.9
1) Yes	50	19.1
Total	262	100.0

649) (collschl06) Collaborated with an educational institution on social service projects (COLSCH06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	245	93.5
1) Yes	17	6.5
Total	262	100.0

650) (nocoll06) Did not collaborate on social services projects (NOCOLL06)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	187	71.4
1) Yes	75	28.6
Total	262	100.0

651) (policy_06) Does your congregation have a policy against receiving funds from local, state, or federal government? (POLICY06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	9	3.4
-1) Refused	6	2.3
1) Yes	49	18.7
2) No	198	75.6
Total	262	100.0

652) (policy_98) Does your congregation have a policy against receiving funds from local, state, or federal government? (POLICY98)

	TOTAL	%
-2) Don't know	13	5.2
1) Yes	34	13.7
2) No	201	81.0
Missing	14
Total	248	100.0

653) (applygov_06) Do you think your congregation would apply for government money to support your human services programs if it was available? (APPGOV06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	11	4.2
-1) Refused	12	4.6
1) Yes	118	45.0
2) No	121	46.2
Total	262	100.0

654) (applygov_98) Do you think your congregation would apply for government money to support your human services programs if it was available? (APPGOV98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
-2) Don't know	23	9.8
1) Yes	111	47.2
2) No	100	42.6
Missing	27
Total	235	100.0

655) (speakrs1_06) Within the past twelve months, have any visiting speakers come to your congregation to give a talk at a meeting or event or worship service? (SPKR1_06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	229	87.4
2) No	32	12.2
Total	262	100.0

656) (speakrs1_98) Within the past twelve months, have any visiting speakers come to your congregation to give a talk at a meeting or event or worship service? (SPKR1_98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	3	1.1
-2) Don't know	1	0.4
1) Yes	235	89.7
2) No	23	8.8
Total	262	100.0

657) (spkgov_06) Were any of these visiting speakers elected government officials? (SPGOV06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	32	12.2
2) No	229	87.4
Total	262	100.0

658) (spkgov_98) Were any of these visiting speakers elected government officials? (SPGOV98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
1) Yes	33	12.6
2) No	226	86.6
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

659) (spdenom_06) Were any of these visiting speakers official representatives of your denomination or religious group? (SPDENM06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	171	65.3
2) No	90	34.4
Total	262	100.0

660) (spdenom_98) Were any of these visiting speakers official representatives of your denomination or religious group? (SPDENM98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	175	67.0
2) No	85	32.6
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

661) (spsocsrv_06) Were any of these visiting speakers representatives of social service organizations in your community? (SPSOCS06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
-1) Refused	1	0.4
1) Yes	119	45.4
2) No	141	53.8
Total	262	100.0

662) (spsocsrv_98) Were any of these visiting speakers representatives of social service organizations in your community? (SPSOCS98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	3	1.1
-2) Don't know	1	0.4
1) Yes	117	44.8
2) No	140	53.6
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

663) (spcand_06) Were any of these visiting speakers someone running for office? (SPCAND06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	16	6.1
2) No	245	93.5
Total	262	100.0

664) (spcand_98) Were any of these visiting speakers someone running for office? (SPCAND98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
1) Yes	16	6.1
2) No	243	93.1
Missing	1
Total	261	100.0

665) (email_06) Does your congregation use electronic mail to communicate with members? (EMAIL06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	200	76.3
2) No	61	23.3
Total	262	100.0

666) (email_98) Does your congregation use electronic mail to communicate with members? (EMAIL98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	3	1.1
1) Yes	82	31.3
2) No	177	67.6
Total	262	100.0

667) (website_06) Does your congregation have a website on the Internet? (WEBSTE06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	201	76.7
2) No	60	22.9
Total	262	100.0

668) (website_98) Does your congregation have a website on the Internet? (WEBSTE98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Yes	73	27.9
2) No	188	71.8
Total	262	100.0

669) (consult1_06) Within the past twelve months, has your congregation made use of any type of services offered by a denomination, another religious organization, or an outside consultant of any sort? (CNST1_06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
-1) Refused	4	1.5
1) Yes	122	46.6
2) No	135	51.5
Total	262	100.0

670) (consult1_98) Within the past twelve months, has your congregation made use of any type of services offered by a denomination, another religious organization, or an outside consultant of any sort? (CNST1_98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
1) Yes	110	42.0
2) No	150	57.3
Total	262	100.0

671) (service1_06) What services did you use, beginning with the most important? (FIRST MENTION) (SRVC1_06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	140	53.4
-1) Refused	2	0.8
1) Congregational growth	6	2.3
2) Personnel/staff/leadership training	23	8.8
3) Financial/management issues	22	8.4
4) Building/facilities issues	6	2.3
5) Other	30	11.5
6) Education/training for congregation members	10	3.8
7) Strategic planning	19	7.3
8) Computing and IT	4	1.5
Total	262	100.0

672) (service1_98) What [three most important] services did you use? (FIRST MENTION) (SRVC1_98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	152	58.7
1) Congregational growth	8	3.1
2) Personnel/staff/leadership training	11	4.2
3) Financial/management issues	28	10.8
4) Building/facilities issues	20	7.7
5) Other	25	9.7
6) Education/training for congregation members	10	3.9
7) Strategic planning	3	1.2
8) Computing and IT	2	0.8
Missing	3
Total	259	100.0

673) (service2_06) What services did you use, beginning with the most important? (SECOND MENTION) (SRVC2_06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	203	77.5
1) Congregational growth	6	2.3
2) Personnel/staff/leadership training	5	1.9
3) Financial/management issues	11	4.2
4) Building/facilities issues	8	3.1
5) Other	21	8.0
6) Education/training for congregation members	6	2.3
7) Strategic planning	1	0.4
8) Computing and IT	1	0.4
Total	262	100.0

674) (service2_98) What [three most important] services did you use? (SECOND MENTION) (SRVC2_98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	152	71.7
1) Congregational growth	5	2.4
2) Personnel/staff/leadership training	3	1.4
3) Financial/management issues	11	5.2
4) Building/facilities issues	9	4.2
5) Other	26	12.3
6) Education/training for congregation members	6	2.8
Missing	50
Total	212	100.0

675) (service3_06) What services did you use, beginning with the most important? (THIRD MENTION) (SRVC3_06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	230	87.8
1) Congregational growth	4	1.5
2) Personnel/staff/leadership training	3	1.1
3) Financial/management issues	1	0.4
4) Building/facilities issues	1	0.4
5) Other	20	7.6
6) Education/training for congregation members	2	0.8
7) Strategic planning	1	0.4
Total	262	100.0

676) (service3_98) What [three most important] services did you use? (THIRD MENTION) (SRVC3_98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	152	82.6
1) Congregational growth	3	1.6
3) Financial/management issues	1	0.5
4) Building/facilities issues	6	3.3
5) Other	16	8.7
6) Education/training for congregation members	5	2.7
8) Computing and IT	1	0.5
Missing	78
Total	184	100.0

677) (budget_06) Does your congregation operate with a formal, written annual budget? (BUDGET06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
-2) Don't know	1	0.4
-1) Refused	1	0.4
1) Yes	237	90.5
2) No	22	8.4
Total	262	100.0

678) (budget_98) Does your congregation operate with a formal, written annual budget? (BUDGET98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
-2) Don't know	1	0.4
-1) Refused	2	0.8
1) Yes	222	84.7
2) No	36	13.7
Total	262	100.0

679) (income_06) What is the total amount of money your congregation received in income from all sources during your most recent fiscal year? (INCOME06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	718,991.31	1,635,146.78

680) (income_98) What is the total amount of money your congregation received in income from all sources during your most recent fiscal year? (INCOME98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	571,248.96	1,380,512.56

681) (incind_06) Of this amount, how much came from individuals' donations, dues, or contributions? (INCIND06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	607,467.03	1,466,088.43

682) (incind_98) Of this amount, how much came from individuals' donations, dues, or contributions? (INCIND98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	410,376.07	879,800.33

683) (incbldg1_06) During your most recent fiscal year, did your congregation receive any income from the sale or rent of your building or property? (INCB1_06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
-1) Refused	5	1.9
1) Yes	84	32.1
2) No	171	65.3
Total	262	100.0

684) (incbldg1_98) During your most recent fiscal year, did your congregation receive any income from the sale or rent of your building or property? (INCB1_98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
-2) Don't know	1	0.4
-1) Refused	3	1.1
1) Yes	94	35.9
2) No	162	61.8
Total	262	100.0

685) (incbldg2_06) During your most recent fiscal year, how much money did your congregation receive from the sale or rent of your building or property? (INCB2_06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	7,025.86	47,045.03

686) (incbldg2_98) During your most recent fiscal year, how much money did your congregation receive from the sale or rent of your building or property? (INCB2_98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	258	17,477.78	200,199.04

687) (spend_06) What was your total congregational budget for the most recent fiscal year -- the total amount that your congregation spent for all purposes, including standard operating costs, salaries, money sent to your denomination or other religious organizations, and all other purposes? (SPEND06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	688,578.80	1,553,721.89

688) (spend_98) What was your total congregational budget for the most recent fiscal year -- the total amount that your congregation spent for all purposes, including standard operating costs, salaries, money sent to your denomination or other religious organizations, and all other purposes? (SPEND98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	460,200.93	856,063.84

689) (spndden1_06) In your most recent fiscal year, did your congregation give any money to your denomination or convention? (SPDD1_06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	5	1.9
-2) Don't know	3	1.1
-1) Refused	5	1.9
1) Yes	211	80.5
2) No	38	14.5
Total	262	100.0

690) (spndden1_98) In your most recent fiscal year, did your congregation give any money to your denomination or convention? (SPDD1_98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
-2) Don't know	2	0.8
-1) Refused	6	2.3
1) Yes	216	82.4
2) No	36	13.7
Total	262	100.0

691) (spndden2_06) In your most recent fiscal year, how much money did your congregation give to your denomination or convention? (SPDD2_06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	46,395.49	110,867.80

692) (spndden2_98) In your most recent fiscal year, how much money did your congregation give to your denomination or convention? (SPDD2_98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	254	41,471.98	144,273.91

693) (endow_06) Does your congregation have an endowment, savings account, or other reserve fund? (ENDOW06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	4	1.5
-2) Don't know	2	0.8
-1) Refused	7	2.7
1) Yes	189	72.1
2) No	60	22.9
Total	262	100.0

694) (endow_98) Does your congregation have an endowment, savings account, or other reserve fund? (ENDOW98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	3	1.1
-2) Don't know	2	0.8
-1) Refused	4	1.5
1) Yes	187	71.4
2) No	66	25.2
Total	262	100.0

695) (endowamt_06) How much money does your congregation have in an endowment, savings account, or other reserve fund? (ENDAMT06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	341,068.28	1,684,779.98

696) (endowamt_98) How much money does your congregation have in an endowment, savings account, or other reserve fund? (ENDAMT98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	256	272,044.94	1,455,350.94

697) (fempct_06) Thinking again of these [NUMBER FROM NUMADLTS] regular adult participants, what percent would you say are female? (FEMPCT06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	258	60.61	10.65

698) (fempct_98) Thinking again of these [NUMBER FROM NUMADLTS] regular adult participants, what percent would you say are female? (FEMPCT98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	253	60.06	10.77

699) (bapct_06) About what percentage would you say have four-year degrees or more? (BAPCT06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	238	41.68	26.81

700) (bapct_98) About what percentage would you say have four-year degrees or more? (BAPCT98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	232	38.98	26.55

701) (gt60pct_06) Of the regular adult participants, about what percentage would you say are over sixty years old? (GT60PC06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	258	36.37	20.98

702) (gt60pct_98) Of the regular adult participants, about what percentage would you say are over sixty years old? (GT60PC98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	255	28.43	19.15

703) (lt35pct_06) What percentage of the regular adult participants would you say are under thirty-five years old? (LT35PC06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	257	26.30	15.59

704) (lt35pct_98) What percentage of the regular adult participants would you say are under thirty-five years old? (LT35PC98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	253	29.71	15.30

705) (shrtdpct_06) What percent would you say live within a ten-minute drive of the place where you meet? (SHDPCT06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	256	61.20	28.36

706) (shrtdpct_98) What percent would you say live within a ten-minute drive of the place where you meet? (SHDPCT98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	256	57.27	28.56

707) (longdpct_06) What percent live more than a thirty-minute drive away? (LGDPCT06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	256	14.17	21.05

708) (longdpct_98) What percent live more than a thirty-minute drive away? (LGDPCT98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	254	16.30	23.97

709) (poorpct_06) Of the [NUMBER FROM NUMADLTS] regular adult participants, what percent would you say live in households with income under $25,000 a year? (POORPC06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	220	17.15	17.73

710) (poorpct_98) Of the [NUMBER FROM NUMADLTS] regular adult participants, what percent would you say live in households with income under $25,000 a year? (POORPC98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	225	23.04	22.20

711) (richpct_06) What percent would you say live in households with income higher than $100,000 a year? (RICHPC06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	229	17.42	18.78

712) (richpct_98) What percent would you say live in households with income higher than $100,000 a year? (RICHPC98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	229	12.22	17.77

713) (whitepct_06) What percent of the regular adult participants in your congregation are white and non-Hispanic? (WHTPCT06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	258	74.28	34.69

714) (whitepct_98) What percent of the regular adult participants in your congregation are white and non-Hispanic? (WHTPCT98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	256	77.68	34.89

715) (blackpct_06) What percent are Black or African American? (BLKPCT06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	258	14.49	30.35

716) (blackpct_98) What percent are Black or African American? (BLKPCT98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	255	13.57	30.10

717) (latinpct_06) What percent are Hispanic or Latino? (LATPCT06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	259	7.17	17.30

718) (latinpct_98) What percent are Hispanic or Latino? (LATPCT98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	256	5.09	14.29

719) (asianpct_06) What percent are Asian or Pacific Islander? (ASNPCT06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	257	3.32	11.37

720) (asianpct_98) What percent are Asian or Pacific Islander? (ASNPCT98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	246	3.42	13.27

721) (immpct_06) Of the [NUMBER FROM NUMADLTS] regular adult participants in your congregation, what percent would you say have come to the United States within the past five years? (IMMPCT06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	243	3.09	8.62

722) (immpct_98) Of the [NUMBER FROM NUMADLTS] regular adult participants in your congregation, what percent would you say have come to the United States within the past five years? (IMMPCT98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	243	3.79	12.92

723) (tfampct_06) Of the regular adult participants in your congregation, about what percent live in households in which there are two married adults with children living at home? (TFMPCT06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	245	42.85	24.00

724) (tfampct_98) Of the regular adult participants in your congregation, about what percent live in households in which there are two married adults with children living at home? (TFMPCT98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	236	47.97	25.61

725) (leadpct_06) Of the [NUMBER FROM NUMADLTS] regularly participating adults, how many would you say have served in some sort of leadership role in this congregation -- such as chairing a committee, serving as an officer, teaching a class, or other leadership roles -- within the past twelve months? (LEADPC06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	258	28.60	21.56

726) (leadpct_98) Of the [NUMBER FROM NUMADLTS] regularly participating adults, how many would you say have served in some sort of leadership role in this congregation -- such as chairing a committee, serving as an officer, teaching a class, or other leadership roles -- within the past twelve months? (LEADPC98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	27.73	40.55

727) (libcon_06) Politically speaking, would your congregation be considered more on the conservative side, more on the liberal side, or right in the middle? (LIBCON06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	4	1.5
-2) Don't know	5	1.9
-1) Refused	9	3.4
1) More on the conservative side	120	45.8
2) Right in the middle	103	39.3
3) More on the liberal side	21	8.0
Total	262	100.0

728) (libcon_98) Politically speaking, would your congregation be considered more on the conservative side, more on the liberal side, or right in the middle? (LIBCON98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	6	2.3
-2) Don't know	7	2.7
1) More on the conservative side	124	47.3
2) Right in the middle	100	38.2
3) More on the liberal side	25	9.5
Total	262	100.0

729) (theology_06) Theologically speaking, would your congregation be considered more on the conservative side, more on the liberal side, or right in the middle? (THEOL06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
-2) Don't know	2	0.8
-1) Refused	5	1.9
1) More on the conservative side	138	52.7
2) Right in the middle	89	34.0
3) More on the liberal side	26	9.9
Total	262	100.0

730) (theology_98) Theologically speaking, would your congregation be considered more on the conservative side, more on the liberal side, or right in the middle? (THEOL98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	5	1.9
-2) Don't know	2	0.8
1) More on the conservative side	133	50.8
2) Right in the middle	98	37.4
3) More on the liberal side	24	9.2
Total	262	100.0

731) (conflct1_06) In every congregation, disagreements and conflicts occasionally arise. Within the last two years, has your congregation experienced a conflict for which a special meeting was called specifically to deal with the disagreement? (CONF1_06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
-1) Refused	1	0.4
1) Yes	56	21.4
2) No	204	77.9
Total	262	100.0

732) (conflct1_98) In every congregation, disagreements and conflicts occasionally arise. Within the last two years, has your congregation experienced a conflict for which a special meeting was called specifically to deal with the disagreement? (CONF1_98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
1) Yes	64	24.4
2) No	196	74.8
Total	262	100.0

733) (conflct2_06) Within the last two years, has your congregation experienced a conflict that led some people to leave the congregation? (CONF2_06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
-1) Refused	1	0.4
1) Yes	61	23.3
2) No	198	75.6
Total	262	100.0

734) (conflct2_98) Within the last two years, has your congregation experienced a conflict that led some people to leave the congregation? (CONF2_98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	2	0.8
1) Yes	66	25.2
2) No	194	74.0
Total	262	100.0

735) (ncsspan_06) NCS interview was conducted in Spanish (NCSSPN06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	0.00	0.00

736) (gssspan_06) GSS interview was conducted in Spanish; the NCS case would have been lost otherwise (GSSSPN06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	0.00	0.00

737) (spanchck_06) NCS interview was conducted in Spanish or GSS interview would have been lost if not done in Spanish (SPNCHK06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	0.00	0.00

738) (mode_06) Mode of questionnaire administration (MODE06)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	1	0.4
1) Over the phone	211	80.5
2) In person	49	18.7
3) Combination of over the phone and in person	1	0.4
Total	262	100.0

739) (mode_98) Mode of questionnaire administration (MODE98)

	TOTAL	%
-3) All other missing data	24	9.2
1) Over the phone	219	83.6
2) In person	18	6.9
3) Combination of over the phone and in person	1	0.4
Total	262	100.0

740) (nominate_06) Number of GSS respondents nominating a congregation (NOMINT06)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	10	1.10	0.32

741) (nominate_98) Number of GSS respondents nominating a congregation (NOMINT98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	1.19	0.57

742) (panel_98) Indicates selection for panel sample (PANEL98)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	262	0.98	0.15

743) (region) Region in which congregation is located (for use with online analysis) (I-REGION)

	TOTAL	%
1) Northeast	47	17.9
2) Midwest	70	26.7
3) South	100	38.2
4) West	45	17.2
Total	262	100.0

744) (trad3_06) Religious tradition (collapsed) (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-RELIGION)

	TOTAL	%
1) Roman Catholic	65	24.8
2) White conservative, evangelical, or fundamentalist	96	36.6
3) Black Protestant	26	9.9
4) White liberal or moderate	68	26.0
5) Non-Christian	7	2.7
Total	262	100.0

745) (libcon_06) Politically speaking, would your congregation be considered more on the conservative side, more on the liberal side, or right in the middle? (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-POLITICS)

	TOTAL	%
1) More on the conservative side	120	49.2
2) Right in the middle	103	42.2
3) More on the liberal side	21	8.6
Missing	18
Total	244	100.0

746) (theology_06) Theologically speaking, would your congregation be considered more on the conservative side, more on the liberal side, or right in the middle? (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-THEOLOGY)

	TOTAL	%
1) More on the conservative side	138	54.5
2) Right in the middle	89	35.2
3) More on the liberal side	26	10.3
Missing	9
Total	253	100.0