Presbyterian Panel Survey, November 2005 - The Social Creed, Clergy - Codebook

All frequencies are raw numbers (no weights used).

1) Panel identification number (NEWCODE)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	618	36,102.15	624.63

2) How influential in your own financial and economic life have each of the following been: Biblical teachings about the tithe (BIBLETCH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very influential	268	43.6
2) Influential	201	32.7
3) Somewhat influential	96	15.6
4) Only a little influential	36	5.9
5) Not influential	13	2.1
Missing	4
Total	614	100.0

3) How influential in your own financial and economic life have each of the following been: Jesus' teachings (JESUSTCH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very influential	403	65.6
2) Influential	181	29.5
3) Somewhat influential	25	4.1
4) Only a little influential	4	0.7
5) Not influential	1	0.2
Missing	4
Total	614	100.0

4) How influential in your own financial and economic life have each of the following been: The church (CHURCH1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very influential	176	28.9
2) Influential	285	46.7
3) Somewhat influential	114	18.7
4) Only a little influential	23	3.8
5) Not influential	12	2.0
Missing	8
Total	610	100.0

5) How influential in your own financial and economic life have each of the following been: My parents (PARENTS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very influential	190	31.5
2) Influential	191	31.6
3) Somewhat influential	116	19.2
4) Only a little influential	56	9.3
5) Not influential	51	8.4
Missing	14
Total	604	100.0

6) How influential in your own financial and economic life have each of the following been: My spouse (SPOUSE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very influential	199	36.6
2) Influential	198	36.4
3) Somewhat influential	72	13.2
4) Only a little influential	42	7.7
5) Not influential	33	6.1
Missing	74
Total	544	100.0

7) How influential in your own financial and economic life have each of the following been: My current employer (if applicable) (CREMPLOY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very influential	45	9.1
2) Influential	111	22.4
3) Somewhat influential	120	24.2
4) Only a little influential	70	14.1
5) Not influential	149	30.1
Missing	123
Total	495	100.0

8) How influential in your own financial and economic life have each of the following been: My previous employer(s) (if retired) (PREMPLOY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very influential	16	5.3
2) Influential	35	11.6
3) Somewhat influential	51	16.8
4) Only a little influential	51	16.8
5) Not influential	150	49.5
Missing	315
Total	303	100.0

9) If a specific Bible verse or verses have been important in guiding your financial and economic life, please list it/them here. (VERSE)

	TOTAL	%
1) One Bible passage written in	148	61.4
2) Two Bible passages	36	14.9
3) Three Bible passages	28	11.6
4) Four Bible passages	15	6.2
5) Five Bible passages	5	2.1
6) Six or more Bible passages	6	2.5
9) Other comment	3	1.2
Missing	377
Total	241	100.0

10) How closely do you think each of the following statements reflect our Presbyterian teaching and practices: As Creator, God is ultimate owner of all creation, so that humans are stewards of the environment overall and of our own resources. (CREATE1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very closely	483	78.5
2) Closely	105	17.1
3) Somewhat closely	22	3.6
4) Not closely at all	3	0.5
5) No opinion	2	0.3
Missing	3
Total	615	100.0

11) How closely do you think each of the following statements reflect our Presbyterian teaching and practices: Each individual has a vocation or a calling to use his/her abilities for the common good. (COMNGOOD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very closely	462	75.2
2) Closely	127	20.7
3) Somewhat closely	19	3.1
4) Not closely at all	4	0.7
5) No opinion	2	0.3
Missing	4
Total	614	100.0

12) How closely do you think each of the following statements reflect our Presbyterian teaching and practices: Some occupations (crime, torture, terrorism) cannot be justifiable vocations. (JUSTIFY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very closely	360	58.7
2) Closely	150	24.5
3) Somewhat closely	43	7.0
4) Not closely at all	42	6.9
5) No opinion	18	2.9
Missing	5
Total	613	100.0

13) How closely do you think each of the following statements reflect our Presbyterian teaching and practices: Government must provide for common welfare as much as to the common defense. (WELFARE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very closely	253	41.3
2) Closely	175	28.6
3) Somewhat closely	134	21.9
4) Not closely at all	43	7.0
5) No opinion	7	1.1
Missing	6
Total	612	100.0

14) How closely do you think each of the following statements reflect our Presbyterian teaching and practices: Each society is judged on the conditions of it poorest, the 'widows and orphans' and 'strangers and sojourners.' (POOREST)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very closely	331	53.9
2) Closely	158	25.7
3) Somewhat closely	89	14.5
4) Not closely at all	27	4.4
5) No opinion	9	1.5
Missing	4
Total	614	100.0

15) How closely do you think each of the following statements reflect our Presbyterian teaching and practices: Public education should be provided to all citizens. (PUBEDUCT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very closely	348	56.8
2) Closely	178	29.0
3) Somewhat closely	47	7.7
4) Not closely at all	28	4.6
5) No opinion	12	2.0
Missing	5
Total	613	100.0

16) How closely do you think each of the following statements reflect our Presbyterian teaching and practices: Children are a blessing from God and require particular protections, including limits on their participation in the workforce. (CHILD1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very closely	347	56.9
2) Closely	198	32.5
3) Somewhat closely	47	7.7
4) Not closely at all	12	2.0
5) No opinion	6	1.0
Missing	8
Total	610	100.0

17) How closely do you think each of the following statements reflect our Presbyterian teaching and practices: The Sabbath is a day of rest and all people need some time (at least one day per week) for leisure, relaxation, prayer and worship. (SABBATH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very closely	335	54.6
2) Closely	148	24.1
3) Somewhat closely	84	13.7
4) Not closely at all	43	7.0
5) No opinion	3	0.5
Missing	5
Total	613	100.0

18) How closely do you think each of the following statements reflect our Presbyterian teaching and practices: Sharing God's image is the basis for human equality, so that people have equal rights and equal opportunities under the law. (EQUALITY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very closely	352	57.3
2) Closely	164	26.7
3) Somewhat closely	75	12.2
4) Not closely at all	16	2.6
5) No opinion	7	1.1
Missing	4
Total	614	100.0

19) How closely do you think each of the following statements reflect our Presbyterian teaching and practices: Since 'Judgment begins in the house of God,' the church must set an example for fair treatment of employees and ethical investments of its monies. (FAIRCHRH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very closely	328	53.7
2) Closely	177	29.0
3) Somewhat closely	79	12.9
4) Not closely at all	23	3.8
5) No opinion	4	0.7
Missing	7
Total	611	100.0

20) How closely do you think each of the following statements reflect our Presbyterian teaching and practices: As Creator, God is ultimate owner of all creation, so that humans are stewards of the environment overall and of our own resources. (CREATE2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very closely	205	33.4
2) Closely	156	25.4
3) Somewhat closely	166	27.1
4) Not closely at all	69	11.3
5) No opinion	17	2.8
Missing	5
Total	613	100.0

21) How closely do you think each of the following statements reflect our Presbyterian teaching and practices: Each person is entitled to a decent level of family life, sustained by a wage sufficient for one a single parent to support a family. (FAIRWAGE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very closely	76	12.6
2) Closely	135	22.4
3) Somewhat closely	200	33.1
4) Not closely at all	112	18.5
5) No opinion	81	13.4
Missing	14
Total	604	100.0

22) How closely do you think each of the following statements reflect our Presbyterian teaching and practices: Fairly regulated markets are the most efficient distribution mechanisms of goods and services, and efficiency is a virtue. (FAIRMRKT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very closely	99	16.3
2) Closely	171	28.2
3) Somewhat closely	184	30.3
4) Not closely at all	127	20.9
5) No opinion	26	4.3
Missing	11
Total	607	100.0

23) How closely do you think each of the following statements reflect our Presbyterian teaching and practices: Work is necessary for all people and laziness is a form of theft. (WORKGOOD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very closely	146	24.1
2) Closely	182	30.0
3) Somewhat closely	164	27.1
4) Not closely at all	74	12.2
5) No opinion	40	6.6
Missing	12
Total	606	100.0

24) How closely do you think each of the following statements reflect our Presbyterian teaching and practices: Progressive taxation reflects the biblical principle of greater obligation on those with greater capacity (GREATOBL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very closely	201	33.0
2) Closely	192	31.5
3) Somewhat closely	137	22.5
4) Not closely at all	59	9.7
5) No opinion	20	3.3
Missing	9
Total	609	100.0

25) How closely do you think each of the following statements reflect our Presbyterian teaching and practices: Gambling, as an unproductive celebration of chance rather than an honoring of work and God's providential purpose, is to be discouraged (GAMBLING)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very closely	155	25.6
2) Closely	202	33.4
3) Somewhat closely	141	23.3
4) Not closely at all	83	13.7
5) No opinion	24	4.0
Missing	13
Total	605	100.0

26) How closely do you think each of the following statements reflect our Presbyterian teaching and practices: Profit from the production of materials for war must be strictly regulated, for the protection of soldiers and civilians, and to encourage more peaceful and productive enterprises ('swords into plowshares') (PROFITWR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very closely	222	36.5
2) Closely	201	33.1
3) Somewhat closely	99	16.3
4) Not closely at all	69	11.3
5) No opinion	17	2.8
Missing	10
Total	608	100.0

27) How closely do you think each of the following statements reflect our Presbyterian teaching and practices: Advertising based in appeals to vanity and want, as opposed to basic needs, distracts us from prayerful focus on human relationships and the idea of having 'enough' (ENOUGH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very closely	90	14.9
2) Closely	150	24.8
3) Somewhat closely	160	26.4
4) Not closely at all	152	25.1
5) No opinion	53	8.8
Missing	13
Total	605	100.0

28) How closely do you think each of the following statements reflect our Presbyterian teaching and practices: Competition can lead to great inequality and thus must be balanced by democratically determined forms of re-distribution (whether or not these lead to greater economic demand and greater growth) (REDISTRB)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very closely	198	33.4
2) Closely	275	46.4
3) Somewhat closely	120	20.2
Missing	25
Total	593	100.0

29) Granting that there are difference among international corporations, please indicate whether you feel each of the phrases listed below generally applies or generally does not apply to international corporation when viewed as a group: International corporations serve their employees well (SERVEEMP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Generally applies	544	91.0
2) Generally does not apply	23	3.8
3) No opinion	31	5.2
Missing	20
Total	598	100.0

30) Granting that there are difference among international corporations, please indicate whether you feel each of the phrases listed below generally applies or generally does not apply to international corporation when viewed as a group: International corporations exercise tremendous power (POWER)

	TOTAL	%
1) Generally applies	66	11.1
2) Generally does not apply	471	78.9
3) No opinion	60	10.1
Missing	21
Total	597	100.0

31) Granting that there are difference among international corporations, please indicate whether you feel each of the phrases listed below generally applies or generally does not apply to international corporation when viewed as a group: International corporations will behave responsibly whether or not bound by laws (RESPNSBL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Generally applies	207	34.9
2) Generally does not apply	285	48.1
3) No opinion	101	17.0
Missing	25
Total	593	100.0

32) Granting that there are difference among international corporations, please indicate whether you feel each of the phrases listed below generally applies or generally does not apply to international corporation when viewed as a group: International corporations serve American society well (USSOCIET)

	TOTAL	%
1) Generally applies	425	71.7
2) Generally does not apply	94	15.9
3) No opinion	74	12.5
Missing	25
Total	593	100.0

33) Granting that there are difference among international corporations, please indicate whether you feel each of the phrases listed below generally applies or generally does not apply to international corporation when viewed as a group: International corporations manipulate government(s) (MANGOVNT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Generally applies	57	9.6
2) Generally does not apply	455	76.5
3) No opinion	83	13.9
Missing	23
Total	595	100.0

34) Granting that there are difference among international corporations, please indicate whether you feel each of the phrases listed below generally applies or generally does not apply to international corporation when viewed as a group: International corporations foster equality among Americans (EQUALUS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Generally applies	154	25.9
2) Generally does not apply	360	60.5
3) No opinion	81	13.6
Missing	23
Total	595	100.0

35) Granting that there are difference among international corporations, please indicate whether you feel each of the phrases listed below generally applies or generally does not apply to international corporation when viewed as a group: International corporations help less developed countries (HELPLESS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Generally applies	163	27.5
2) Generally does not apply	305	51.4
3) No opinion	125	21.1
Missing	25
Total	593	100.0

36) Granting that there are difference among international corporations, please indicate whether you feel each of the phrases listed below generally applies or generally does not apply to international corporation when viewed as a group: International corporations create a better future for the world (BETTERFU)

	TOTAL	%
1) Generally applies	388	65.2
2) Generally does not apply	112	18.8
3) No opinion	95	16.0
Missing	23
Total	595	100.0

37) Granting that there are difference among international corporations, please indicate whether you feel each of the phrases listed below generally applies or generally does not apply to international corporation when viewed as a group: International corporations are secretive about many of their activities (SECRETIV)

	TOTAL	%
1) Generally applies	325	54.6
2) Generally does not apply	159	26.7
3) No opinion	111	18.7
Missing	23
Total	595	100.0

38) Granting that there are difference among international corporations, please indicate whether you feel each of the phrases listed below generally applies or generally does not apply to international corporation when viewed as a group: International corporations are misunderstood by the public (MISUNDER)

	TOTAL	%
1) Generally applies	46	7.7
2) Generally does not apply	452	75.8
3) No opinion	98	16.4
Missing	22
Total	596	100.0

39) Granting that there are difference among international corporations, please indicate whether you feel each of the phrases listed below generally applies or generally does not apply to international corporation when viewed as a group: International corporations are overly regulated by the government (OVERREGL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Generally applies	51	8.6
2) Generally does not apply	437	73.3
3) No opinion	108	18.1
Missing	22
Total	596	100.0

40) Granting that there are difference among international corporations, please indicate whether you feel each of the phrases listed below generally applies or generally does not apply to international corporation when viewed as a group: International corporations are generous with their profits (GENEROUS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Generally applies	373	62.4
2) Generally does not apply	146	24.4
3) No opinion	79	13.2
Missing	20
Total	598	100.0

41) Granting that there are differences among labor unions (especially private and public sector), do you think each of the images below generally applies or generally does not apply to such organized groups of employees when viewed as a whole: Labor unions serve their member well (SERVEMEM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Generally applies	346	58.0
2) Generally does not apply	202	33.8
3) No opinion	49	8.2
Missing	21
Total	597	100.0

42) Granting that there are differences among labor unions (especially private and public sector), do you think each of the images below generally applies or generally does not apply to such organized groups of employees when viewed as a whole: Labor unions exercise tremendous power (LUPOWER)

	TOTAL	%
1) Generally applies	84	14.1
2) Generally does not apply	428	71.8
3) No opinion	84	14.1
Missing	22
Total	596	100.0

43) Granting that there are differences among labor unions (especially private and public sector), do you think each of the images below generally applies or generally does not apply to such organized groups of employees when viewed as a whole: Labor unions will behave responsibly whether or not bound by laws (LUREPONS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Generally applies	337	56.9
2) Generally does not apply	175	29.6
3) No opinion	80	13.5
Missing	26
Total	592	100.0

44) Granting that there are differences among labor unions (especially private and public sector), do you think each of the images below generally applies or generally does not apply to such organized groups of employees when viewed as a whole: Labor unions serve American society well (LUSERVE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Generally applies	269	45.3
2) Generally does not apply	248	41.8
3) No opinion	77	13.0
Missing	24
Total	594	100.0

45) Granting that there are differences among labor unions (especially private and public sector), do you think each of the images below generally applies or generally does not apply to such organized groups of employees when viewed as a whole: Labor unions manipulate government(s) (LUGOVERN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Generally applies	297	50.1
2) Generally does not apply	216	36.4
3) No opinion	80	13.5
Missing	25
Total	593	100.0

46) Granting that there are differences among labor unions (especially private and public sector), do you think each of the images below generally applies or generally does not apply to such organized groups of employees when viewed as a whole: Labor unions foster equality among Americans (LUEQUALT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Generally applies	216	36.3
2) Generally does not apply	297	49.9
3) No opinion	82	13.8
Missing	23
Total	595	100.0

47) Granting that there are differences among labor unions (especially private and public sector), do you think each of the images below generally applies or generally does not apply to such organized groups of employees when viewed as a whole: Labor unions impede efficiency and competitiveness (EFICIENT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Generally applies	406	68.5
2) Generally does not apply	123	20.7
3) No opinion	64	10.8
Missing	25
Total	593	100.0

48) Granting that there are differences among labor unions (especially private and public sector), do you think each of the images below generally applies or generally does not apply to such organized groups of employees when viewed as a whole: Labor unions are at a disadvantage in relation to corporate power and secrecy (DISADVAN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Generally applies	318	53.4
2) Generally does not apply	177	29.7
3) No opinion	100	16.8
Missing	23
Total	595	100.0

49) Granting that there are differences among labor unions (especially private and public sector), do you think each of the images below generally applies or generally does not apply to such organized groups of employees when viewed as a whole: Labor unions are misunderstood by the public (LUMISUND)

	TOTAL	%
1) Generally applies	344	57.7
2) Generally does not apply	158	26.5
3) No opinion	94	15.8
Missing	22
Total	596	100.0

50) Economic and business decisions are complex, so that ethical issues are not always clear and some consequences are unintended. Nevertheless, for each of the following, indicate whether you feel it should be considered an ethical matter in the decisions made by government and business: Workers' safety and health (SAFETY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Definitely an ethical question	539	90.9
2) Probably an ethical question	41	6.9
3) Probably not an ethical question	5	0.8
4) Definitely not an ethical question	2	0.3
5) No opinion	6	1.0
Missing	25
Total	593	100.0

51) Economic and business decisions are complex, so that ethical issues are not always clear and some consequences are unintended. Nevertheless, for each of the following, indicate whether you feel it should be considered an ethical matter in the decisions made by government and business: Substandard salaries paid to unskilled or semi-skilled workers (SUBSALRY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Definitely an ethical question	427	72.3
2) Probably an ethical question	115	19.5
3) Probably not an ethical question	33	5.6
4) Definitely not an ethical question	5	0.8
5) No opinion	11	1.9
Missing	27
Total	591	100.0

52) Economic and business decisions are complex, so that ethical issues are not always clear and some consequences are unintended. Nevertheless, for each of the following, indicate whether you feel it should be considered an ethical matter in the decisions made by government and business: Plant relocations to other parts of the country (RELOCATE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Definitely an ethical question	166	28.0
2) Probably an ethical question	226	38.2
3) Probably not an ethical question	151	25.5
4) Definitely not an ethical question	33	5.6
5) No opinion	16	2.7
Missing	26
Total	592	100.0

53) Economic and business decisions are complex, so that ethical issues are not always clear and some consequences are unintended. Nevertheless, for each of the following, indicate whether you feel it should be considered an ethical matter in the decisions made by government and business: Plant relocations to other parts of the world (OCOUNTRY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Definitely an ethical question	226	38.4
2) Probably an ethical question	218	37.1
3) Probably not an ethical question	109	18.5
4) Definitely not an ethical question	22	3.7
5) No opinion	13	2.2
Missing	30
Total	588	100.0

54) Economic and business decisions are complex, so that ethical issues are not always clear and some consequences are unintended. Nevertheless, for each of the following, indicate whether you feel it should be considered an ethical matter in the decisions made by government and business: Protecting the environment (ENVRMENT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Definitely an ethical question	511	86.3
2) Probably an ethical question	61	10.3
3) Probably not an ethical question	9	1.5
4) Definitely not an ethical question	4	0.7
5) No opinion	7	1.2
Missing	26
Total	592	100.0

55) Economic and business decisions are complex, so that ethical issues are not always clear and some consequences are unintended. Nevertheless, for each of the following, indicate whether you feel it should be considered an ethical matter in the decisions made by government and business: Improving products (PRODUCT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Definitely an ethical question	148	25.2
2) Probably an ethical question	212	36.1
3) Probably not an ethical question	181	30.8
4) Definitely not an ethical question	35	6.0
5) No opinion	12	2.0
Missing	30
Total	588	100.0

56) Economic and business decisions are complex, so that ethical issues are not always clear and some consequences are unintended. Nevertheless, for each of the following, indicate whether you feel it should be considered an ethical matter in the decisions made by government and business: Providing benefits (in addition to jobs) to communities (BENEFITS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Definitely an ethical question	279	47.2
2) Probably an ethical question	220	37.2
3) Probably not an ethical question	75	12.7
4) Definitely not an ethical question	6	1.0
5) No opinion	11	1.9
Missing	27
Total	591	100.0

57) Economic and business decisions are complex, so that ethical issues are not always clear and some consequences are unintended. Nevertheless, for each of the following, indicate whether you feel it should be considered an ethical matter in the decisions made by government and business: Doing business with regimes that violate human rights (HUMRIGHT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Definitely an ethical question	480	81.1
2) Probably an ethical question	85	14.4
3) Probably not an ethical question	19	3.2
4) Definitely not an ethical question	2	0.3
5) No opinion	6	1.0
Missing	26
Total	592	100.0

58) Economic and business decisions are complex, so that ethical issues are not always clear and some consequences are unintended. Nevertheless, for each of the following, indicate whether you feel it should be considered an ethical matter in the decisions made by government and business: Doing business with countries that suppress religious and civil liberties (SUPPRESS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Definitely an ethical question	468	79.1
2) Probably an ethical question	92	15.5
3) Probably not an ethical question	20	3.4
4) Definitely not an ethical question	4	0.7
5) No opinion	8	1.4
Missing	26
Total	592	100.0

59) Consider the following hypothetical situation. Imagine yourself as having a sizable amount of money to invest in stocks. Your financial adviser has suggested that purchasing stock in any of the following corporations would be a sound and profitable investment with the probability of high returns on your money. From your reading you are informed about each firm's business operations and know the following to be true. Please indicate how this information would affect your decisions to invest in each corporation by checking one response for each: A corporation that controls most of the mining of an important mineral and therefore is reaping very high profits (MINING)

	TOTAL	%
1) I would definitely not invest	80	13.8
2) I would probably not invest	226	39.1
3) I would probably invest	228	39.4
4) I would definitely invest	44	7.6
Missing	40
Total	578	100.0

60) Consider the following hypothetical situation. Imagine yourself as having a sizable amount of money to invest in stocks. Your financial adviser has suggested that purchasing stock in any of the following corporations would be a sound and profitable investment with the probability of high returns on your money. From your reading you are informed about each firm's business operations and know the following to be true. Please indicate how this information would affect your decisions to invest in each corporation by checking one response for each: A corporation that is a major producer of weapons systems and armaments (WEAPON)

	TOTAL	%
1) I would definitely not invest	319	54.8
2) I would probably not invest	183	31.4
3) I would probably invest	68	11.7
4) I would definitely invest	12	2.1
Missing	36
Total	582	100.0

61) Consider the following hypothetical situation. Imagine yourself as having a sizable amount of money to invest in stocks. Your financial adviser has suggested that purchasing stock in any of the following corporations would be a sound and profitable investment with the probability of high returns on your money. From your reading you are informed about each firm's business operations and know the following to be true. Please indicate how this information would affect your decisions to invest in each corporation by checking one response for each: A corporation that is a major producer of alcoholic beverages (ALCOHOL)

	TOTAL	%
1) I would definitely not invest	197	33.7
2) I would probably not invest	239	40.9
3) I would probably invest	135	23.1
4) I would definitely invest	14	2.4
Missing	33
Total	585	100.0

62) Consider the following hypothetical situation. Imagine yourself as having a sizable amount of money to invest in stocks. Your financial adviser has suggested that purchasing stock in any of the following corporations would be a sound and profitable investment with the probability of high returns on your money. From your reading you are informed about each firm's business operations and know the following to be true. Please indicate how this information would affect your decisions to invest in each corporation by checking one response for each: A corporation that is a clothing manufacturer paying substandard salaries (SALARY)

	TOTAL	%
1) I would definitely not invest	268	46.0
2) I would probably not invest	263	45.2
3) I would probably invest	42	7.2
4) I would definitely invest	9	1.5
Missing	36
Total	582	100.0

63) Consider the following hypothetical situation. Imagine yourself as having a sizable amount of money to invest in stocks. Your financial adviser has suggested that purchasing stock in any of the following corporations would be a sound and profitable investment with the probability of high returns on your money. From your reading you are informed about each firm's business operations and know the following to be true. Please indicate how this information would affect your decisions to invest in each corporation by checking one response for each: A corporation that provides equipment to the security forces in a country that suppresses religious and civil liberties (SECURITY)

	TOTAL	%
1) I would definitely not invest	321	55.2
2) I would probably not invest	222	38.2
3) I would probably invest	30	5.2
4) I would definitely invest	8	1.4
Missing	37
Total	581	100.0

64) Consider the following hypothetical situation. Imagine yourself as having a sizable amount of money to invest in stocks. Your financial adviser has suggested that purchasing stock in any of the following corporations would be a sound and profitable investment with the probability of high returns on your money. From your reading you are informed about each firm's business operations and know the following to be true. Please indicate how this information would affect your decisions to invest in each corporation by checking one response for each: A corporation that is a utility with a strong commitment to nuclear power generation (NUCPOWER)

	TOTAL	%
1) I would definitely not invest	72	12.4
2) I would probably not invest	166	28.6
3) I would probably invest	287	49.5
4) I would definitely invest	55	9.5
Missing	38
Total	580	100.0

65) Consider the following hypothetical situation. Imagine yourself as having a sizable amount of money to invest in stocks. Your financial adviser has suggested that purchasing stock in any of the following corporations would be a sound and profitable investment with the probability of high returns on your money. From your reading you are informed about each firm's business operations and know the following to be true. Please indicate how this information would affect your decisions to invest in each corporation by checking one response for each: A corporation that is a chemical producer often cited by courts for air and water pollution (POLUTION)

	TOTAL	%
1) I would definitely not invest	347	59.2
2) I would probably not invest	213	36.3
3) I would probably invest	18	3.1
4) I would definitely invest	8	1.4
Missing	32
Total	586	100.0

66) Consider the following hypothetical situation. Imagine yourself as having a sizable amount of money to invest in stocks. Your financial adviser has suggested that purchasing stock in any of the following corporations would be a sound and profitable investment with the probability of high returns on your money. From your reading you are informed about each firm's business operations and know the following to be true. Please indicate how this information would affect your decisions to invest in each corporation by checking one response for each: A corporation that has fought successfully against unionization of its workers (NOUNION)

	TOTAL	%
1) I would definitely not invest	190	32.6
2) I would probably not invest	216	37.0
3) I would probably invest	155	26.6
4) I would definitely invest	22	3.8
Missing	35
Total	583	100.0

67) In your opinion, how effective is each of the following methods for encouraging changes in the policies of international corporations: Personal appeals to top corporate executives or directors (APPEALS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very effective	36	6.1
2) Somewhat effective	224	37.8
3) Somewhat ineffective	178	30.0
4) Very ineffective	127	21.4
5) No opinion	28	4.7
Missing	25
Total	593	100.0

68) In your opinion, how effective is each of the following methods for encouraging changes in the policies of international corporations: The efforts of Christian executives within such corporations, influenced by sermons (CHRSTIAN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very effective	60	10.2
2) Somewhat effective	340	57.5
3) Somewhat ineffective	108	18.3
4) Very ineffective	58	9.8
5) No opinion	25	4.2
Missing	27
Total	591	100.0

69) In your opinion, how effective is each of the following methods for encouraging changes in the policies of international corporations: Consumer Boycotts (BOYCOT1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very effective	157	26.6
2) Somewhat effective	312	52.9
3) Somewhat ineffective	82	13.9
4) Very ineffective	28	4.7
5) No opinion	11	1.9
Missing	28
Total	590	100.0

70) In your opinion, how effective is each of the following methods for encouraging changes in the policies of international corporations: Demonstrations and other highly visible public actions (DEMONSTR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very effective	88	14.9
2) Somewhat effective	302	51.0
3) Somewhat ineffective	139	23.5
4) Very ineffective	51	8.6
5) No opinion	12	2.0
Missing	26
Total	592	100.0

71) In your opinion, how effective is each of the following methods for encouraging changes in the policies of international corporations: Promoting government intervention (through letter writing, etc.) (GOVINTVN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very effective	43	7.3
2) Somewhat effective	350	59.2
3) Somewhat ineffective	142	24.0
4) Very ineffective	41	6.9
5) No opinion	15	2.5
Missing	27
Total	591	100.0

72) In your opinion, how effective is each of the following methods for encouraging changes in the policies of international corporations: Stockholders' resolutions (STOCKHLD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very effective	154	26.0
2) Somewhat effective	310	52.4
3) Somewhat ineffective	84	14.2
4) Very ineffective	21	3.5
5) No opinion	23	3.9
Missing	26
Total	592	100.0

73) In your opinion, how effective is each of the following methods for encouraging changes in the policies of international corporations: Court actions (COURTACT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very effective	311	52.5
2) Somewhat effective	224	37.8
3) Somewhat ineffective	30	5.1
4) Very ineffective	11	1.9
5) No opinion	16	2.7
Missing	26
Total	592	100.0

74) Do you or your spouse (if married) currently: Receive income from one or more corporations through salary, pension, or investment income (not counting mutual funds) (CORPRATE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	213	36.1
2) No	366	62.0
3) Not sure	11	1.9
Missing	28
Total	590	100.0

75) Do you or your spouse (if married) currently: Benefit from labor union membership in the salary, pension, or investment income received from one or more corporations (LABUNION)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	45	7.6
2) No	530	89.5
3) Not sure	17	2.9
Missing	26
Total	592	100.0

76) Do you or your spouse (if married) currently: Receive a salary or a pension from service in the public sector whether local, state or federal, including educational, military, administrative and elective positions (PUBLICSC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	152	25.8
2) No	433	73.4
3) Not sure	5	0.8
Missing	28
Total	590	100.0

77) Do you or your spouse (if married) currently: Work in a business that derives substantial revenue from non-US subsidiaries or a non-US based parent company (NONUSCOM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	12	2.0
2) No	568	96.3
3) Not sure	10	1.7
Missing	28
Total	590	100.0

78) Listed are brief summaries of positions related to international corporations that have been adopted by General Assemblies in recent years. Indicate if you are aware that this is a position of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A): Called for a boycott of Taco Bell restaurants to protest the low wages its subcontractors have paid to farm workers (boycott now over) (TACOBELL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	513	87.7
2) No	72	12.3
Missing	33
Total	585	100.0

79) Indicate if you personally agree or disagree with the position previously stated (OPTACOBL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	202	34.4
2) Agree	181	30.8
3) Neutral	103	17.5
4) Disagree	65	11.1
5) Strongly disagree	36	6.1
Missing	31
Total	587	100.0

80) Listed are brief summaries of positions related to international corporations that have been adopted by General Assemblies in recent years. Indicate if you are aware that this is a position of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A): Called for divestment from Talisman Oil Company to protest its support of the government of Sudan in its war against people in Southern Sudan (control of company now changed) (SUDANWR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	209	35.8
2) No	374	64.2
Missing	35
Total	583	100.0

81) Indicate if you personally agree or disagree with the position previously stated (OPSUDAN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	269	46.9
2) Agree	171	29.8
3) Neutral	109	19.0
4) Disagree	14	2.4
5) Strongly disagree	11	1.9
Missing	44
Total	574	100.0

82) Listed are brief summaries of positions related to international corporations that have been adopted by General Assemblies in recent years. Indicate if you are aware that this is a position of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A): Called for a process to consider a phased, selective sale ('divestment') of PC(USA) investments in corporations whose sales or operations support the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories (ISRAELI)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	561	96.1
2) No	23	3.9
Missing	34
Total	584	100.0

83) Indicate if you personally agree or disagree with the position previously stated (OPISRAEL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	180	30.8
2) Agree	143	24.4
3) Neutral	85	14.5
4) Disagree	86	14.7
5) Strongly disagree	91	15.6
Missing	33
Total	585	100.0

84) Below are some statements related to aspect of taxation-how we as citizens share the burden of paying for government and other aspect of our common lives together. For each statement, please indicate your level of agreement or disagreement: The tax code needs to be radically simplified, dropping all loopholes that subsidize special interests (SIMPLIFY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	228	38.6
2) Agree	240	40.7
3) Neutral	74	12.5
4) Disagree	44	7.5
5) Strongly disagree	4	0.7
Missing	28
Total	590	100.0

85) Below are some statements related to aspect of taxation-how we as citizens share the burden of paying for government and other aspect of our common lives together. For each statement, please indicate your level of agreement or disagreement: Investment (or 'unearned') income should be taxed at a higher rate than wage and salary income, much of which goes to workers without substantial investments (UNEARNED)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	71	12.1
2) Agree	155	26.5
3) Neutral	121	20.7
4) Disagree	179	30.6
5) Strongly disagree	59	10.1
Missing	33
Total	585	100.0

86) Below are some statements related to aspect of taxation-how we as citizens share the burden of paying for government and other aspect of our common lives together. For each statement, please indicate your level of agreement or disagreement: Government spending can best be controlled by cutting taxes (GOVSPEND)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	25	4.2
2) Agree	77	13.0
3) Neutral	90	15.2
4) Disagree	252	42.6
5) Strongly disagree	147	24.9
Missing	27
Total	591	100.0

87) Below are some statements related to aspect of taxation-how we as citizens share the burden of paying for government and other aspect of our common lives together. For each statement, please indicate your level of agreement or disagreement: Property taxes are appropriate ways for municipalities to fund services (PROPTAX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	67	11.4
2) Agree	407	69.0
3) Neutral	61	10.3
4) Disagree	48	8.1
5) Strongly disagree	7	1.2
Missing	28
Total	590	100.0

88) Below are some statements related to aspect of taxation-how we as citizens share the burden of paying for government and other aspect of our common lives together. For each statement, please indicate your level of agreement or disagreement: Income taxes are fairer than sales taxes (INCOMETX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	135	22.9
2) Agree	196	33.2
3) Neutral	116	19.7
4) Disagree	122	20.7
5) Strongly disagree	21	3.6
Missing	28
Total	590	100.0

89) Below are some statements related to aspect of taxation-how we as citizens share the burden of paying for government and other aspect of our common lives together. For each statement, please indicate your level of agreement or disagreement: Luxury taxes should be increased and mortgage interest deductions eliminated on second (and third or more) homes (LUXURYTX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	186	31.5
2) Agree	237	40.1
3) Neutral	82	13.9
4) Disagree	63	10.7
5) Strongly disagree	23	3.9
Missing	27
Total	591	100.0

90) Below are some statements related to aspect of taxation-how we as citizens share the burden of paying for government and other aspect of our common lives together. For each statement, please indicate your level of agreement or disagreement: The estate tax currently affects inheritances over $1,500,000 (affecting less than 1% of the population) and should be continued to moderate social inequality across generations (ESTATETX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	212	35.9
2) Agree	201	34.1
3) Neutral	85	14.4
4) Disagree	64	10.8
5) Strongly disagree	28	4.7
Missing	28
Total	590	100.0

91) Below are some statements related to aspect of taxation-how we as citizens share the burden of paying for government and other aspect of our common lives together. For each statement, please indicate your level of agreement or disagreement: Taxation is generally an unproductive burden on private enterprise, so corporate taxes should be eliminated (CORPORAT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	15	2.5
2) Agree	18	3.1
3) Neutral	49	8.3
4) Disagree	237	40.2
5) Strongly disagree	271	45.9
Missing	28
Total	590	100.0

92) Below are some statements related to aspect of taxation-how we as citizens share the burden of paying for government and other aspect of our common lives together. For each statement, please indicate your level of agreement or disagreement: Off-shore tax havens and tax shelters should be eliminated (OFFSHORE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	271	46.0
2) Agree	209	35.5
3) Neutral	72	12.2
4) Disagree	19	3.2
5) Strongly disagree	18	3.1
Missing	29
Total	589	100.0

93) Below are some statements related to aspect of taxation-how we as citizens share the burden of paying for government and other aspect of our common lives together. For each statement, please indicate your level of agreement or disagreement: The deficit burden on future generations requires phasing out tax reductions for those in upper income brackets (DEFICIT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	204	34.8
2) Agree	182	31.0
3) Neutral	100	17.0
4) Disagree	60	10.2
5) Strongly disagree	41	7.0
Missing	31
Total	587	100.0

94) How appropriate is it for the U.S. government to play each of the following socioeconomic roles in American life: Guaranteeing the banking system a stable currency (BANKING)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very appropriate	440	73.0
2) Appropriate	158	26.2
3) Not very appropriate	5	0.8
Missing	15
Total	603	100.0

95) How appropriate is it for the U.S. government to play each of the following socioeconomic roles in American life: Protecting citizens from risks and hazards (such as environmental, consumer product, and workplace hazards) (PROTECT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very appropriate	387	64.1
2) Appropriate	202	33.4
3) Not very appropriate	13	2.2
4) Not at all appropriate	2	0.3
Missing	14
Total	604	100.0

96) How appropriate is it for the U.S. government to play each of the following socioeconomic roles in American life: Stimulating the economy to provide as near 'full employment' as possible and to minimize depressions (STIMLATE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very appropriate	232	38.5
2) Appropriate	326	54.1
3) Not very appropriate	42	7.0
4) Not at all appropriate	3	0.5
Missing	15
Total	603	100.0

97) How appropriate is it for the U.S. government to play each of the following socioeconomic roles in American life: Protecting investors' rights to accurate accounting information, efficient securities markets, and orderly corporate governance (ACRATINF)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very appropriate	355	58.9
2) Appropriate	237	39.3
3) Not very appropriate	11	1.8
Missing	15
Total	603	100.0

98) How appropriate is it for the U.S. government to play each of the following socioeconomic roles in American life: Providing goods and services where market forces do not function or where natural monopolies seem most efficient, including transport, education, and utilities (GOODSERV)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very appropriate	201	33.8
2) Appropriate	295	49.7
3) Not very appropriate	88	14.8
4) Not at all appropriate	10	1.7
Missing	24
Total	594	100.0

99) How appropriate is it for the U.S. government to play each of the following socioeconomic roles in American life: Guaranteeing medical care (MECICAL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very appropriate	315	52.2
2) Appropriate	216	35.8
3) Not very appropriate	58	9.6
4) Not at all appropriate	15	2.5
Missing	14
Total	604	100.0

100) How appropriate is it for the U.S government to play each of the following socioeconomic roles in American life: Guaranteeing old age and disability insurance (OLDAGEIN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very appropriate	312	51.9
2) Appropriate	240	39.9
3) Not very appropriate	42	7.0
4) Not at all appropriate	7	1.2
Missing	17
Total	601	100.0

101) How appropriate is it for the U.S. government to play each of the following socioeconomic roles in American life: Protecting workers' rights (WORKRITE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very appropriate	336	56.3
2) Appropriate	234	39.2
3) Not very appropriate	26	4.4
4) Not at all appropriate	1	0.2
Missing	21
Total	597	100.0

102) How appropriate is it for the U.S. government to play each of the following socioeconomic roles in American life: Providing subsidies to large agricultural corporations and other once-established industrial sectors in need of 'protection' (SUBAGRIC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very appropriate	30	5.0
2) Appropriate	126	21.1
3) Not very appropriate	349	58.4
4) Not at all appropriate	93	15.6
Missing	20
Total	598	100.0

103) How appropriate is it for the U.S. government to play each of the following socioeconomic roles in American life: Requiring adequate minimum ('living' or 'family') wages (MINWAGE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very appropriate	307	50.9
2) Appropriate	227	37.6
3) Not very appropriate	59	9.8
4) Not at all appropriate	10	1.7
Missing	15
Total	603	100.0

104) How appropriate is it for the U.S. government to play each of the following socioeconomic roles in American life: Providing anti-poverty programs to assist areas and populations left out (or 'left behind') by the larger private marketplace (ANTIPOVT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very appropriate	284	47.7
2) Appropriate	251	42.2
3) Not very appropriate	51	8.6
4) Not at all appropriate	9	1.5
Missing	23
Total	595	100.0

105) Globalization is both a cultural and an economic phenomenon, aided by technological, military, and political factors. Please indicate your views on each of the trends and proposed responses listed below, by checking the appropriate box: Free trade should be allowed as widely as possible with minimal government interference (FREETRDE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	87	14.4
2) Agree	254	42.1
3) Neutral	143	23.7
4) Disagree	97	16.1
5) Strongly disagree	22	3.6
Missing	15
Total	603	100.0

106) Globalization is both a cultural and an economic phenomenon, aided by technological, military, and political factors. Please indicate your views on each of the trends and proposed responses listed below, by checking the appropriate box: The U.S. and other developed nations must maintain their competitive advantage through high-quality education and technological advances, while other nations provide lower-cost labor, manufacturing, and raw materials (ADVANTGE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	44	7.3
2) Agree	131	21.9
3) Neutral	159	26.5
4) Disagree	218	36.4
5) Strongly disagree	47	7.8
Missing	19
Total	599	100.0

107) Globalization is both a cultural and an economic phenomenon, aided by technological, military, and political factors. Please indicate your views on each of the trends and proposed responses listed below, by checking the appropriate box: Each nation or regional group should seek to strengthen its own human resources, public services, and food security, and resist over-dependence on exports and imports of any commodity (RSISTEXP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	107	17.8
2) Agree	330	54.8
3) Neutral	94	15.6
4) Disagree	64	10.6
5) Strongly disagree	7	1.2
Missing	16
Total	602	100.0

108) Globalization is both a cultural and an economic phenomenon, aided by technological, military, and political factors. Please indicate your views on each of the trends and proposed responses listed below, by checking the appropriate box: International copyright, patent and intellectual property laws should be strengthened and enforced (INTCOPYR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	142	23.7
2) Agree	318	53.0
3) Neutral	123	20.5
4) Disagree	13	2.2
5) Strongly disagree	4	0.7
Missing	18
Total	600	100.0

109) Globalization is both a cultural and an economic phenomenon, aided by technological, military, and political factors. Please indicate your views on each of the trends and proposed responses listed below, by checking the appropriate box: International environmental, labor, health and safety standards should be strengthened and enforced (ENFORCE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	267	44.4
2) Agree	280	46.6
3) Neutral	38	6.3
4) Disagree	14	2.3
5) Strongly disagree	2	0.3
Missing	17
Total	601	100.0

110) Globalization is both a cultural and an economic phenomenon, aided by technological, military, and political factors. Please indicate your views on each of the trends and proposed responses listed below, by checking the appropriate box: Trafficking in poor women and children for sexual and other servitude must be abolished (TRAFFICK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	555	92.2
2) Agree	34	5.6
3) Neutral	10	1.7
4) Disagree	1	0.2
5) Strongly disagree	2	0.3
Missing	16
Total	602	100.0

111) Globalization is both a cultural and an economic phenomenon, aided by technological, military, and political factors. Please indicate your views on each of the trends and proposed responses listed below, by checking the appropriate box: The United Nations should be strengthened to help alleviate poverty as well as prevent war (UNSTRENG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	268	44.7
2) Agree	172	28.7
3) Neutral	74	12.3
4) Disagree	55	9.2
5) Strongly disagree	31	5.2
Missing	18
Total	600	100.0

112) Globalization is both a cultural and an economic phenomenon, aided by technological, military, and political factors. Please indicate your views on each of the trends and proposed responses listed below, by checking the appropriate box: Standards for members in the United Nations should be strengthened so that undemocratic states have less influence (UNDEMINF)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	99	16.5
2) Agree	165	27.5
3) Neutral	194	32.3
4) Disagree	124	20.7
5) Strongly disagree	18	3.0
Missing	18
Total	600	100.0

113) Globalization is both a cultural and an economic phenomenon, aided by technological, military, and political factors. Please indicate your views on each of the trends and proposed responses listed below, by checking the appropriate box: Immigration should be encouraged to provide needed workers in developed countries (YESIMMGR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	29	4.9
2) Agree	140	23.5
3) Neutral	269	45.1
4) Disagree	130	21.8
5) Strongly disagree	28	4.7
Missing	22
Total	596	100.0

114) Globalization is both a cultural and an economic phenomenon, aided by technological, military, and political factors. Please indicate your views on each of the trends and proposed responses listed below, by checking the appropriate box: Immigration from poorer countries should be lessened by debt relief and favorable terms of trade, and by encouraging indigenous traditions and appropriate technology (DEBTRELF)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	150	25.0
2) Agree	285	47.5
3) Neutral	131	21.8
4) Disagree	26	4.3
5) Strongly disagree	8	1.3
Missing	18
Total	600	100.0

115) Globalization is both a cultural and an economic phenomenon, aided by technological, military, and political factors. Please indicate your views on each of the trends and proposed responses listed below, by checking the appropriate box: Trade in weapons should be subject to substantial international taxes to support a multi-national peacekeeping force (INTLTAX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	233	38.8
2) Agree	186	30.9
3) Neutral	117	19.5
4) Disagree	42	7.0
5) Strongly disagree	23	3.8
Missing	17
Total	601	100.0

116) As you view the economy in light of your faith, how concerned are you about each of the following issues: Social Security for baby-boomers and those younger (SOCSECUR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very concerned	203	33.9
2) Generally concerned	277	46.3
3) A little concerned	95	15.9
4) Not concerned	21	3.5
5) No opinion	2	0.3
Missing	20
Total	598	100.0

117) As you view the economy in light of your faith, how concerned are you about each of the following issues: Impact of housing costs and wages on family life, including the affordability of childcare (and children) (HOUSECST)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very concerned	275	46.1
2) Generally concerned	243	40.8
3) A little concerned	62	10.4
4) Not concerned	13	2.2
5) No opinion	3	0.5
Missing	22
Total	596	100.0

118) As you view the economy in light of your faith, how concerned are you about each of the following issues: Health insurance for all (HEALTHIN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very concerned	382	64.0
2) Generally concerned	134	22.4
3) A little concerned	51	8.5
4) Not concerned	27	4.5
5) No opinion	3	0.5
Missing	21
Total	597	100.0

119) As you view the economy in light of your faith, how concerned are you about each of the following issues: Educational competitiveness of Americans internationally (EDCOMPET)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very concerned	180	30.1
2) Generally concerned	253	42.2
3) A little concerned	133	22.2
4) Not concerned	28	4.7
5) No opinion	5	0.8
Missing	19
Total	599	100.0

120) As you view the economy in light of your faith, how concerned are you about each of the following issues: Energy independence, conservation, and use of renewable resources (CONSERVE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very concerned	359	60.2
2) Generally concerned	189	31.7
3) A little concerned	44	7.4
4) Not concerned	3	0.5
5) No opinion	1	0.2
Missing	22
Total	596	100.0

121) As you view the economy in light of your faith, how concerned are you about each of the following issues: Global warming, climate change, and environmental sustainability (GLOBWARM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very concerned	302	50.8
2) Generally concerned	164	27.6
3) A little concerned	83	14.0
4) Not concerned	42	7.1
5) No opinion	3	0.5
Missing	24
Total	594	100.0

122) As you view the economy in light of your faith, how concerned are you about each of the following issues: Racial equality and protection from discrimination (RACIALEQ)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very concerned	314	52.7
2) Generally concerned	199	33.4
3) A little concerned	63	10.6
4) Not concerned	19	3.2
5) No opinion	1	0.2
Missing	22
Total	596	100.0

123) As you view the economy in light of your faith, how concerned are you about each of the following issues: Increased distance between the most wealthy and most poor, making for class divisions and limited opportunities for advancement (CLASSDIV)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very concerned	363	61.2
2) Generally concerned	131	22.1
3) A little concerned	68	11.5
4) Not concerned	27	4.6
5) No opinion	4	0.7
Missing	25
Total	593	100.0

124) As you view the economy in light of your faith, how concerned are you about each of the following issues: The cost of college education (COSTCOLG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very concerned	216	36.1
2) Generally concerned	235	39.3
3) A little concerned	117	19.6
4) Not concerned	28	4.7
5) No opinion	2	0.3
Missing	20
Total	598	100.0

125) As you view the economy in light of your faith, how concerned are you about each of the following issues: Public Transportation (PUBLICTR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very concerned	177	29.6
2) Generally concerned	238	39.8
3) A little concerned	141	23.6
4) Not concerned	40	6.7
5) No opinion	2	0.3
Missing	20
Total	598	100.0

126) As you view the economy in light of your faith, how concerned are you about each of the following issues: Veterans' benefits, especially for the disabled (VETBENFT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very concerned	139	23.2
2) Generally concerned	262	43.8
3) A little concerned	158	26.4
4) Not concerned	33	5.5
5) No opinion	6	1.0
Missing	20
Total	598	100.0

127) As you view the economy in light of your faith, how concerned are you about each of the following issues: Non-military assistance for foreign countries (ASTANCE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very concerned	159	26.6
2) Generally concerned	242	40.5
3) A little concerned	137	22.9
4) Not concerned	46	7.7
5) No opinion	13	2.2
Missing	21
Total	597	100.0

128) What do you believe are appropriate measures for church bodies to take on economic matters: Considering divestment from companies whose actions go against church policies (DIVESTMT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very appropriate	238	39.8
2) Appropriate	241	40.3
3) Not very appropriate	69	11.5
4) Not at all appropriate	38	6.4
5) No opinion	12	2.0
Missing	20
Total	598	100.0

129) What do you believe are appropriate measures for church bodies to take on economic matters: Advocating economic policies to the U.S. government (POL4GOVT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very appropriate	196	33.0
2) Appropriate	268	45.1
3) Not very appropriate	84	14.1
4) Not at all appropriate	35	5.9
5) No opinion	11	1.9
Missing	24
Total	594	100.0

130) What do you believe are appropriate measures for church bodies to take on economic matters: Encouraging dialogue between business and labor (BUSNLABR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very appropriate	239	40.0
2) Appropriate	295	49.4
3) Not very appropriate	35	5.9
4) Not at all appropriate	21	3.5
5) No opinion	7	1.2
Missing	21
Total	597	100.0

131) What do you believe are appropriate measures for church bodies to take on economic matters: Encouraging Presbyterians to change their lifestyles to bring them more in line with church teaching (for example, on consumption of goods) (LIFSTYLE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very appropriate	371	62.0
2) Appropriate	195	32.6
3) Not very appropriate	16	2.7
4) Not at all appropriate	8	1.3
5) No opinion	8	1.3
Missing	20
Total	598	100.0

132) What do you believe are appropriate measures for church bodies to take on economic matters: Studying the impact of economic trends on family, church, and community life (ECONOMIC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very appropriate	280	47.1
2) Appropriate	255	42.9
3) Not very appropriate	34	5.7
4) Not at all appropriate	14	2.4
5) No opinion	11	1.9
Missing	24
Total	594	100.0

133) What do you believe are appropriate measures for church bodies to take on economic matters: Developing and making public theologically/ethically based guidelines for economic behavior (GUIDLINE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very appropriate	291	48.8
2) Appropriate	232	38.9
3) Not very appropriate	41	6.9
4) Not at all appropriate	24	4.0
5) No opinion	8	1.3
Missing	22
Total	596	100.0

134) What do you believe are appropriate measures for church bodies to take on economic matters: Urging people to boycott companies whose practices go against church policies (BOYCOT2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very appropriate	167	28.0
2) Appropriate	257	43.0
3) Not very appropriate	116	19.4
4) Not at all appropriate	44	7.4
5) No opinion	13	2.2
Missing	21
Total	597	100.0

135) What do you believe are appropriate measures for church bodies to take on economic matters: Encouraging investments in community, cooperative, and church-related enterprises (INVSTMNT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very appropriate	283	47.5
2) Appropriate	264	44.3
3) Not very appropriate	27	4.5
4) Not at all appropriate	10	1.7
5) No opinion	12	2.0
Missing	22
Total	596	100.0

136) Please use this space for additional comments (COMMENT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Positive comment about questionnaire/content	14	9.7
2) Negative comment about questionnaire/content	20	13.8
3) Negative comment church should stick to the Gospel and not get involved in social/economic/political/governmental issues	8	5.5
4) Other positive comments about questionnaire	35	24.1
5) Positive comments about experience as panelist	12	8.3
6) Negative comments about experience as panelist	1	0.7
7) Other comments about experiences as panelist	1	0.7
8) Other comments	54	37.2
Missing	473
Total	145	100.0

137) Survey Form (FORM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Paper	436	70.6
2) Web	182	29.4
Total	618	100.0

138) Identification number (ID2)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	618	6,102.15	624.63

139) In what year were you ordained as a minister of the Word and Sacrament? (ORDAINED)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	614	1,981.64	11.09

140) If you were ordained by a denomination other than the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) or one of its predecessor denominations, name that body: (DENOMORD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Baptist	9	11.7
2) Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	1	1.3
3) Episcopalian	1	1.3
4) Lutheran	2	2.6
5) Methodist	1	1.3
6) Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), PCUS, UPCUSA, or UPCNA	45	58.4
7) Other Presbyterian	3	3.9
8) Reformed	3	3.9
9) Roman Catholic	2	2.6
10) United Church of Christ	3	3.9
12) Other	3	3.9
13) None	4	5.2
Missing	541
Total	77	100.0

141) Are you currently enrolled in a graduate school, seminary, or theological school? (SCHOOL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	50	8.2
2) No	562	91.8
Missing	6
Total	612	100.0

142) [IF SCHOOL = 'yes'] Degree sought: (DEGWORK)

	TOTAL	%
2) M.A.	1	2.4
4) D.Min.	29	70.7
5) Ph.D./S.T.D./Th.D.	9	22.0
6) Other	2	4.9
Missing	577
Total	41	100.0

143) [IF SCHOOL = 'yes'] School attending: (SCHOOL2)

	TOTAL	%
4) Ashland	1	3.3
5) Austin	1	3.3
18) Columbia	5	16.7
20) Covenant	1	3.3
30) Fuller	2	6.7
41) Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary	1	3.3
45) McCormick	5	16.7
63) Pittsburgh	2	6.7
65) Princeton	1	3.3
68) San Francisco	4	13.3
76) United Theological Seminary, Dayton	1	3.3
88) Yale	1	3.3
99) Other	5	16.7
Missing	588
Total	30	100.0

144) Before entering seminary for your B.D. or M.Div., were you engaged in any long-term secular job or career? (SECJOB)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	208	33.9
2) No	406	66.1
Missing	4
Total	614	100.0

145) [If SECJOB is 'Yes'] How long were you in that job or career? (YRSSECJB)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	203	9.94	7.33

146) If no, Bachelor's degree, check this box (BA)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	615	99.5
1) Checked	3	0.5
Total	618	100.0

147) In what year did you receive your B.A., B.S., or other Bachelor's degree? (YRBDMDIV)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	612	1,973.21	9.50

148) What school awarded the B.A., B.S., or other Bachelor's degree? (SCHOOLBD)

	TOTAL	%
1) A Presbyterian related school	161	26.3
2) Another church-related college or university	112	18.3
3) Other college or university	340	55.5
Missing	5
Total	613	100.0

149) From what school did you receive your M.Div. or B.D. degree? (NAMEBD)

	TOTAL	%
51) Nazarene	1	100.0
Missing	617
Total	1	100.0

150) From what school did you receive your M.Div. or B.D. degree? (NAMEMD)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	611	50.32	24.42

151) In what year did you receive your M.Div. or B.D. degree? (YRMD)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	607	1,980.82	10.81

152) If no other graduate degrees, check this box (GRAD)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	430	69.6
1) Checked	188	30.4
Total	618	100.0

153) Indicate any other graduate degrees you have earned in theology, Christian education, or religion: M.C.E./M.R.E. (MCEMRE)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	613	99.2
1) Checked	5	0.8
Total	618	100.0

154) In what year did you receive your M.C.E./M.R.E. degree? (YRMCEMRE)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	5	1,980.60	13.13

155) What school awarded the M.C.E./M.R.E. degree? (NAMEMCE)

	TOTAL	%
36) Iliff	1	20.0
63) Pittsburgh	1	20.0
66) Reformed	1	20.0
98) Union	1	20.0
99) Other	1	20.0
Missing	613
Total	5	100.0

156) Indicate any other graduate degrees you have earned in theology, Christian education, or religion: M.A. (MA)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	582	94.2
1) Checked	36	5.8
Total	618	100.0

157) In what year did you receive your M.A. degree? (YRRCVMA)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	35	1,980.63	10.20

158) What school awarded the M.A. degree? (NAMEMA)

	TOTAL	%
13) University of Chicago Divinity	2	6.1
22) Dubuque	1	3.0
30) Fuller	3	9.1
45) McCormick	1	3.0
50) Moravian	1	3.0
52) New Brunswick	1	3.0
64) Union Theological Seminary & Presbyterian School of Christian Education (Union-PSCE) in Richmond	2	6.1
68) San Francisco	4	12.1
70) St. Johns	1	3.0
78) Samuel DeWitt Proctor School of Theology at Virginia Union University	2	6.1
81) Vanderbilt	1	3.0
88) Yale	1	3.0
98) Union	1	3.0
99) Other	12	36.4
Missing	585
Total	33	100.0

159) Indicate any other graduate degrees you have earned in theology, Christian education, or religion: Th.M./S.T.M. (THMSTM)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	574	92.9
1) Checked	44	7.1
Total	618	100.0

160) In what year did you receive your Th.M./S.T.M. degree? (YRTHMSTM)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	42	1,977.10	10.27

161) What school awarded the Th.M./S.T.M. degree? (NTHMSTM)

	TOTAL	%
18) Columbia	4	9.8
22) Dubuque	1	2.4
25) Eden	1	2.4
34) Harvard University	1	2.4
45) McCormick	3	7.3
53) New York	1	2.4
63) Pittsburgh	3	7.3
65) Princeton	18	43.9
68) San Francisco	1	2.4
75) Union-Auburn	2	4.9
78) Samuel DeWitt Proctor School of Theology at Virginia Union University	1	2.4
88) Yale	1	2.4
99) Other	4	9.8
Missing	577
Total	41	100.0

162) Indicate any other graduate degrees you have earned in theology, Christian education, or religion: D.Min. (DMIN)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	485	78.5
1) Checked	133	21.5
Total	618	100.0

163) In what year did you receive your D.Min. degree? (YRDMIN)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	128	1,989.38	7.51

164) What school awarded the D.Min. degree? (NAMEDMIN)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	130	48.22	24.86

165) Indicate any other graduate degrees you have earned in theology, Christian education, or religion: Ph.D./S.T.D./Th.D. (PHDSTD)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	575	93.0
1) Checked	43	7.0
Total	618	100.0

166) In what year did you receive your Ph.D./S.T.D./Th.D. degree? (YRPHD)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	41	1,981.78	11.12

167) What school awarded the Ph.D./S.T.D./Th.D. degree? (NAMEPHD)

	TOTAL	%
13) University of Chicago Divinity	1	2.3
16) Claremont	2	4.7
18) Columbia	1	2.3
21) Drew	2	4.7
23) Duke University	1	2.3
28) Evangelical Puerto Rico	1	2.3
34) Harvard University	1	2.3
41) Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary	1	2.3
63) Pittsburgh	4	9.3
65) Princeton	4	9.3
68) San Francisco	1	2.3
78) Samuel DeWitt Proctor School of Theology at Virginia Union University	2	4.7
81) Vanderbilt	2	4.7
98) Union	2	4.7
99) Other	18	41.9
Missing	575
Total	43	100.0

168) Indicate any other graduate degrees you have earned in theology, Christian education, or religion: Other degree (OTHER)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	595	96.3
1) Checked	23	3.7
Total	618	100.0

169) In what year did you receive your other degree? (YROTHER)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	17	1,986.47	12.26

170) What school awarded the other degree? (NAMEOTHR)

	TOTAL	%
22) Dubuque	1	5.6
39) Lancaster	1	5.6
42) Luther Seminary in St. Paul	1	5.6
60) Pacific School of Religion	1	5.6
63) Pittsburgh	1	5.6
65) Princeton	2	11.1
68) San Francisco	3	16.7
74) Trinity Evangelical	1	5.6
99) Other	7	38.9
Missing	600
Total	18	100.0

171) Indicate any other graduate degrees you have earned in theology, Christian education, or religion: Other degree (GRAD2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Bachelor's degree	1	1.0
2) Master's degree	85	85.9
3) Doctoral degree	11	11.1
4) Other	2	2.0
Missing	519
Total	99	100.0

172) In what year did you receive the other degree? (GRAD2YR)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	102	1,979.75	10.13

173) Indicate other Graduate degree major (MAJOR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Business	13	13.5
2) Education	13	13.5
3) English/Languages	4	4.2
4) Fine Arts/Music	3	3.1
6) Medical/Health	13	13.5
7) Natural Science/Engineering/Math/Computers	6	6.3
9) Social Science-History	28	29.2
10) Other	16	16.7
Missing	522
Total	96	100.0

174) What school awarded the other degree? (NAMEMAJ)

	TOTAL	%
99) Other	10	100.0
Missing	608
Total	10	100.0

175) Indicate any other graduate degrees you have earned in theology, Christian education, or religion: Other degree (OTHGRAD)

	TOTAL	%
2) Master's degree	7	63.6
3) Doctoral degree	3	27.3
4) Other	1	9.1
Missing	607
Total	11	100.0

176) In what year did you receive the other degree? (GRADYR)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	13	1,985.15	6.03

177) Indicate other Graduate degree major (OGRMAJ)

	TOTAL	%
1) Business	1	8.3
2) Education	1	8.3
3) English/Languages	1	8.3
4) Fine Arts/Music	1	8.3
6) Medical/Health	2	16.7
7) Natural Science/Engineering/Math/Computers	2	16.7
9) Social Science-History	3	25.0
10) Other	1	8.3
Missing	606
Total	12	100.0

178) Which category describes your current paid employment? (check all that apply): pastor, co-pastor, associate, or other pastor in a congregation (PASTOR)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	184	29.8
1) Checked	434	70.2
Total	618	100.0

179) Which category describes your current paid employment? (check all that apply): Other position in congregation (POSITION)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	588	95.1
1) Checked	30	4.9
Total	618	100.0

180) Which category describes your current paid employment? (check all that apply): Non-parish Job or ministry (NONPARSH)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	460	74.4
1) Checked	158	25.6
Total	618	100.0

181) Which category describes your current paid employment? (check all that apply): Unemployed (UNEMPLOY)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	598	96.8
1) Checked	20	3.2
Total	618	100.0

182) Which category describes your current paid employment? (check all that apply): Retired from active ministry (RETIRE)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	599	96.9
1) Checked	19	3.1
Total	618	100.0

183) Do you consider yourself a full-time or a part-time parish pastor? (FULLPART)

	TOTAL	%
1) Full time	370	81.7
2) Part time	83	18.3
Missing	165
Total	453	100.0

184) [If FULLPART = 'part-time'] Specify hours per week: (HOURS)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	80	20.63	11.04

185) What position do you have in a congregation (check all that apply): Solo Pastor (SOLO)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	372	60.2
1) Checked	246	39.8
Total	618	100.0

186) Which category describes your current paid employment? (check all that apply): Senior Pastor (SENIOR)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	525	85.0
1) Checked	93	15.0
Total	618	100.0

187) Which category describes your current paid employment? (check all that apply): Associate Pastor (ASSO)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	557	90.1
1) Checked	61	9.9
Total	618	100.0

188) Which category describes your current paid employment? (check all that apply): Co-pastor (COPASTOR)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	600	97.1
1) Checked	18	2.9
Total	618	100.0

189) Which category describes your current paid employment? (check all that apply): Stated or temporary supply (TEMP)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	587	95.0
1) Checked	31	5.0
Total	618	100.0

190) Which category describes your current paid employment? (check all that apply): Designated pastor (DESIGNAT)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	612	99.0
1) Checked	6	1.0
Total	618	100.0

191) Which category describes your current paid employment? (check all that apply): Interim pastor (INTERMIN)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	585	94.7
1) Checked	33	5.3
Total	618	100.0

192) Which category describes your current paid employment? (check all that apply): Tentmaker (TENTMAKE)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	606	98.1
1) Checked	12	1.9
Total	618	100.0

193) Which category describes your current paid employment? (check all that apply): Paid parish associate (PAID)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	603	97.6
1) Checked	15	2.4
Total	618	100.0

194) Which category describes your current paid employment? (check all that apply): Other (OTHER2)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	598	96.8
1) Checked	20	3.2
Total	618	100.0

195) How many congregations do you currently serve as pastor? (Include here congregations you are serving as stated or temporary supply.) (CONGREG)

	TOTAL	%
1) One	426	94.5
2) Two or more yoked congregations	16	3.5
3) Two or more non-yoked congregations	9	2.0
Missing	167
Total	451	100.0

196) [If CONGREG = 'two or more'] How many? (MANY)

	TOTAL	%
2) 2	20	74.1
3) 3	2	7.4
4) 4	1	3.7
5) 5	3	11.1
6) 6	1	3.7
Missing	591
Total	27	100.0

197) What is the approximate membership of the congregation(s) you serve (Write the combined membership if you serve two or more). (MEMBER)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	447	423.16	615.29

198) Is your non-parish job or ministry full-time or part-time? (If you have more than one, answer in terms of the combined hours.) (NOPARJOB)

	TOTAL	%
1) Full-time	130	70.3
2) Part-time	55	29.7
Missing	433
Total	185	100.0

199) [If NOPARJOB = 'part-time'] Please indicate the average hours worked per week over the last year. (HOURS2)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	56	16.05	10.90

200) What type of non-parish/non-pastoral job or ministry do you currently have?: Faculty/staff at education institute (STAFF)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	576	93.2
1) Checked	42	6.8
Total	618	100.0

201) What type of non-parish/non-pastoral job or ministry do you currently have? Chaplain (CHAPLAIN)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	569	92.1
1) Checked	49	7.9
Total	618	100.0

202) What type of non-parish/non-pastoral job or ministry do you currently have? Missionary/Mission Co-worker (MISSCO)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	616	99.7
1) Checked	2	0.3
Total	618	100.0

203) What type of non-parish/non-pastoral job or ministry do you currently have? Staff or mid government body staff (NATFSTAF)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	590	95.5
1) Checked	28	4.5
Total	618	100.0

204) What type of non-parish/non-pastoral job or ministry do you currently have? Staff of an ecumenical or non-denominational agency (ECUMENA)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	612	99.0
1) Checked	6	1.0
Total	618	100.0

205) What type of non-parish/non-pastoral job or ministry do you currently have? Professional pastoral counselor (PROFCOUN)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	608	98.4
1) Checked	10	1.6
Total	618	100.0

206) What type of non-parish/non-pastoral job or ministry do you currently have? Other employment (OTHEMPLY)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	547	88.5
1) Checked	71	11.5
Total	618	100.0

207) For what type of institution do you work? Military (MILITARY)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	616	99.7
1) Checked	2	0.3
Total	618	100.0

208) For what type of institution do you work? Civilian government (CIVLGOVT)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	608	98.4
1) Checked	10	1.6
Total	618	100.0

209) For what type of institution do you work? Elementary, middle, high school (ELEM)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	614	99.4
1) Checked	4	0.6
Total	618	100.0

210) For what type of institution do you work? College or university (COLLEGE)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	581	94.0
1) Checked	37	6.0
Total	618	100.0

211) For what type of institution do you work? Seminary or other theology school (SEMINARY)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	604	97.7
1) Checked	14	2.3
Total	618	100.0

212) For what type of institution do you work? Hospital or other medical facility (HOSPITAL)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	587	95.0
1) Checked	31	5.0
Total	618	100.0

213) For what type of institution do you work? Church/religious body (CHURCH2)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	565	91.4
1) Checked	53	8.6
Total	618	100.0

214) For what type of institution do you work? Other non-profit organization (NOPROFIT)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	594	96.1
1) Checked	24	3.9
Total	618	100.0

215) For what type of institution do you work? For-profit business (PROFIT)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	605	97.9
1) Checked	13	2.1
Total	618	100.0

216) For what type of institution do you work? Other (EMPOTHR)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	589	95.3
1) Checked	29	4.7
Total	618	100.0

217) Is this organization affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A)? (PCUSA)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	77	42.3
2) No	105	57.7
Missing	436
Total	182	100.0

218) How old were you when you decided God was calling you into ministry? (AGEGOD)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	610	22.80	8.83

219) How large was the congregation you belonged to at that time? (SIZE)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	606	803.12	1,133.18

220) How important was that congregation in your overall discernment of a call? (IMPTCALL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very important	250	40.8
2) Important	238	38.9
3) Not very important	89	14.5
4) Not at all important	35	5.7
Missing	6
Total	612	100.0

221) What person/feature most influenced your sense of call? (INFLUEN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Pastor	243	45.3
2) Other staff person	47	8.8
3) Lay leader	47	8.8
4) Other member	19	3.5
5) Congregational program/activity	70	13.0
6) Worship	22	4.1
7) Overall culture or 'feel'	89	16.6
Missing	81
Total	537	100.0

222) Was this the same congregation you were raised in? (RAISED)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	347	57.2
2) No	260	42.8
Missing	11
Total	607	100.0

223) If 'no,' how large was the congregation you grew up in? (RAISED2)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	207	776.13	1,456.42

224) How old were you when you first began attending a Presbyterian church? (AGEPCUSE)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	612	9.27	11.14

225) In what religious denomination were you raised? (check only one box. If you were part of more than one denomination as a child, answer by putting a check by the one that influenced you the most.) (DENRAISE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Baptist	47	7.7
2) Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	9	1.5
3) Episcopal	5	0.8
4) Lutheran	17	2.8
5) Methodist	35	5.7
6) Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), PCUS, UPCUSA, or UPCNA	391	63.9
7) Other Presbyterian	10	1.6
8) Reformed	9	1.5
9) Roman Catholic	17	2.8
10) UCC	16	2.6
11) Independent or non-denominational	13	2.1
12) Other	40	6.5
13) None	3	0.5
Missing	6
Total	612	100.0

226) Which of the following terms best describes your current stand on theological issues? (ISSUES)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very conservative	21	3.4
2) Conservative	130	21.3
3) Moderate	222	36.4
4) Liberal	173	28.4
5) Very liberal	63	10.3
6) Varies	1	0.2
Missing	8
Total	610	100.0

227) Which statement comes closest to your view of the Bible? (BIBLE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Word of God taken literally word for word	22	3.6
2) The Bible is the word of God, to be interpreted in the light of its historical and cultural context	322	52.4
3) The Bible is the word of God, to be interpreted in the light of its historical context and the Church's teachings	206	33.5
4) The Bible is not the word of God, but contains God's word to us	60	9.8
5) The Bible is not the word of God but is a valuable book	4	0.7
7) Don't know	1	0.2
Missing	3
Total	615	100.0

228) The account of Creation presented in Genesis: (GENESIS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Is literally true, exactly as we find it in the Bible-that is, it took six 24-hour periods for God to create the world	8	1.4
2) Is a true account of how God created the world	303	52.0
3) Reflects human feelings about how the world might have been created	272	46.7
Missing	35
Total	583	100.0

229) Please indicate the extent to which you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: An individual should arrive at his or her own religious beliefs independent of any church. (BELIEFS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	8	1.3
2) Agree	53	8.7
3) Not sure	25	4.1
4) Disagree	339	55.4
5) Strongly disagree	187	30.6
Missing	6
Total	612	100.0

230) Please indicate the extent to which you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: All the different religions are equally good ways of helping a person find ultimate truth. (EQUALLY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	15	2.5
2) Agree	59	9.7
3) Not sure	41	6.8
4) Disagree	268	44.2
5) Strongly disagree	224	36.9
Missing	11
Total	607	100.0

231) Please indicate the extent to which you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: There is a life beyond death. (LIFE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	451	73.9
2) Agree	124	20.3
3) Not sure	27	4.4
4) Disagree	3	0.5
5) Strongly disagree	5	0.8
Missing	8
Total	610	100.0

232) Please indicate the extent to which you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: The only absolute Truth for humankind is in Jesus Christ. (TRUTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	234	38.9
2) Agree	152	25.2
3) Not sure	45	7.5
4) Disagree	126	20.9
5) Strongly disagree	45	7.5
Missing	16
Total	602	100.0

233) Please indicate the extent to which you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: Only followers of Jesus can be saved (FOLLOWER)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	90	14.8
2) Agree	82	13.5
3) Not sure	105	17.3
4) Disagree	181	29.8
5) Strongly disagree	149	24.5
Missing	11
Total	607	100.0

234) Please indicate the extent to which you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: Important to share faith with other people (SHARE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	325	52.9
2) Agree	276	45.0
3) Not sure	6	1.0
4) Disagree	6	1.0
5) Strongly disagree	1	0.2
Missing	4
Total	614	100.0

235) Please indicate the extent to which you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: Jesus will return to Earth someday (EARTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	255	41.9
2) Agree	191	31.4
3) Not sure	124	20.4
4) Disagree	20	3.3
5) Strongly disagree	19	3.1
Missing	9
Total	609	100.0

236) Please indicate the extent to which you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: The Devil (Satan) really exists. (DEVIL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	165	27.1
2) Agree	157	25.8
3) Not sure	109	17.9
4) Disagree	117	19.2
5) Strongly disagree	61	10.0
Missing	9
Total	609	100.0

237) Please indicate the extent to which you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: Jesus was born of a virgin. (VIRGIN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	188	30.9
2) Agree	159	26.2
3) Not sure	129	21.2
4) Disagree	75	12.3
5) Strongly disagree	57	9.4
Missing	10
Total	608	100.0

238) Approximately how frequently do you engage in the following activities?: Read the Bible privately (BIBLEPRI)

	TOTAL	%
1) Daily/almost daily	299	48.6
2) Several times a week	204	33.2
3) Weekly	66	10.7
4) Several times a month	26	4.2
5) Once a month	8	1.3
6) Several times a year	10	1.6
7) Once a year or less	2	0.3
Missing	3
Total	615	100.0

239) Approximately how frequently do you engage in the following activities?: Read Bible with family or friends (TOGETHER)

	TOTAL	%
1) Daily/almost daily	38	6.3
2) Several times a week	149	24.5
3) Weekly	181	29.8
4) Several times a month	74	12.2
5) Once a month	29	4.8
6) Several times a year	76	12.5
7) Once a year or less	21	3.5
8) Never	39	6.4
Missing	11
Total	607	100.0

240) Approximately how frequently do you engage in the following activities?: Attend a Bible study group (STDYGRP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Daily/almost daily	9	1.5
2) Several times a week	84	13.9
3) Weekly	246	40.7
4) Several times a month	66	10.9
5) Once a month	41	6.8
6) Several times a year	83	13.7
7) Once a year or less	30	5.0
8) Never	45	7.5
Missing	14
Total	604	100.0

241) Approximately how frequently do you engage in the following activities?: Pray privately (PRAYPRI)

	TOTAL	%
1) Daily/almost daily	524	85.8
2) Several times a week	71	11.6
3) Weekly	6	1.0
4) Several times a month	3	0.5
5) Once a month	3	0.5
6) Several times a year	3	0.5
7) Once a year or less	1	0.2
Missing	7
Total	611	100.0

242) Approximately how frequently do you engage in the following activities?: Pray with family or friends (PRYTOGET)

	TOTAL	%
1) Daily/almost daily	274	44.9
2) Several times a week	175	28.7
3) Weekly	76	12.5
4) Several times a month	35	5.7
5) Once a month	15	2.5
6) Several times a year	25	4.1
8) Never	10	1.6
Missing	8
Total	610	100.0

243) Approximately how frequently do you engage in the following activities?: Attend a prayer group (PRAYGRP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Daily/almost daily	17	2.8
2) Several times a week	33	5.5
3) Weekly	156	25.9
4) Several times a month	51	8.5
5) Once a month	77	12.8
6) Several times a year	89	14.8
7) Once a year or less	61	10.1
8) Never	118	19.6
Missing	16
Total	602	100.0

244) What is your sex? (SEX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Female	160	26.0
2) Male	456	74.0
Missing	2
Total	616	100.0

245) What is your present age? (AGE)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	615	51.93	9.07

246) Which of the categories below most closely describes the place in which you currently live? (LIVE)

	TOTAL	%
1) In open country, but not on a farm	30	4.9
2) On a farm	1	0.2
3) In a small city or town (under 50,000)	206	33.6
4) In a medium-size city (50,000-250,000)	89	14.5
5) In a suburb near a medium-size city	45	7.3
6) In a large city (over 250,000)	108	17.6
7) In a suburb near a large city	134	21.9
Missing	5
Total	613	100.0

247) What is your present marital status? (MARITAL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Married	526	85.5
2) Not married	89	14.5
Missing	3
Total	615	100.0

248) If not currently married, have you ever been married? (MARRY)

	TOTAL	%
1) No, never married	38	42.7
2) Yes, am now widowed	6	6.7
3) Yes, am now divorced	44	49.4
4) Both widowed- divorced	1	1.1
Missing	529
Total	89	100.0

249) If married, what is the highest level of education completed by your spouse? (SEDU)

	TOTAL	%
4) High school diploma	8	1.5
5) Some college	52	9.9
6) Graduated from college	140	26.8
7) Some graduate work	58	11.1
8) A Graduate degree	265	50.7
Missing	95
Total	523	100.0

250) If currently married, have you ever had a previous marriage (or marriages)? (PREMARRY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes- was widowed	5	0.9
2) Yes- was divorced	91	17.3
3) Both widowed & divorced	1	0.2
4) No	430	81.6
Missing	91
Total	527	100.0

251) Is your husband or wife an ordained minister? (SMINISTR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	90	17.0
2) No	438	83.0
Missing	90
Total	528	100.0

252) Please indicate your spouse's employment status: Full-time (SFULL)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	350	56.6
1) Checked	268	43.4
Total	618	100.0

253) Please indicate your spouse's employment status: Part-employed (SPART)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	496	80.3
1) Checked	122	19.7
Total	618	100.0

254) Please indicate your spouse's employment status: Self-employed (SSELF)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	578	93.5
1) Checked	40	6.5
Total	618	100.0

255) Please indicate your spouse's employment status: Unemployed (SUNMPLY)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	601	97.2
1) Checked	17	2.8
Total	618	100.0

256) Please indicate your spouse's employment status: Retired (SRETIRED)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	585	94.7
1) Checked	33	5.3
Total	618	100.0

257) Please indicate your spouse's employment status: Full-time homemaker (SHOMEMAK)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	563	91.1
1) Checked	55	8.9
Total	618	100.0

258) Please indicate your spouse's employment status: Student (SSTUDENT)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	609	98.5
1) Checked	9	1.5
Total	618	100.0

259) Please indicate your spouse's employment status: Other (SOTHER)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	599	96.9
1) Checked	19	3.1
Total	618	100.0

260) If your husband or wife is: employed full-time, part-time, or self-employed, please indicate the average hours worked per week over the last year (HRWK)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	430	38.40	15.05

261) Please indicate the faith in which your husband or wife was raised (if more than one, select the one in which she or he was most involved), and his or her current religious affiliation. (SFAITH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Baptist	45	8.6
2) Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	11	2.1
3) Episcopalian	22	4.2
4) Lutheran	28	5.3
5) Methodist	67	12.8
6) Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), PCUS, UPCUSA, or UPCNA	223	42.5
7) Other Presbyterian	1	0.2
8) Reformed	8	1.5
9) Roman Catholic	54	10.3
10) UCC (United Church of Christ/Congregational)	18	3.4
11) Independent- nondenominational	9	1.7
12) None	5	1.0
13) Other	34	6.5
Missing	93
Total	525	100.0

262) Please indicate the faith in which your husband or wife is currently in (if more than one, select the one in which she or he is most involved) (SFAITH2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Baptist	3	0.6
2) Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	2	0.4
3) Episcopalian	6	1.2
4) Lutheran	1	0.2
5) Methodist	3	0.6
6) Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), PCUS, UPCUSA, or UPCNA	474	92.4
7) Other Presbyterian	1	0.2
9) Roman Catholic	7	1.4
10) UCC (United Church of Christ/Congregational)	5	1.0
12) None	4	0.8
13) Other	7	1.4
Missing	105
Total	513	100.0

263) How many children do you have? Include any legally adopted children; exclude stepchildren unless legally adopted (CHILD2)

	TOTAL	%
0) None	88	14.3
1) 1	66	10.7
2) 2	276	44.9
3) 3	120	19.5
4) 4	45	7.3
5) 5	14	2.3
6) 6	4	0.7
7) 7	2	0.3
Missing	3
Total	615	100.0

264) Do you currently live in a manse or other housing provided by your congregation? (MANSE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	123	19.9
2) No	495	80.1
Total	618	100.0

265) How many persons, including yourself, live in your household? (Do not count students who live elsewhere while they attend college or university.) (PERSONS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Live alone	67	10.9
2) Two of us	289	46.9
3) Three of us	99	16.1
4) Four of us	105	17.0
5) Five of us	43	7.0
6) Six of us	10	1.6
7) Seven or more of us	3	0.5
Missing	2
Total	616	100.0

266) Of the total number of persons, including yourself, in your household, how many are: under 6 years of age? (AGE6)

	TOTAL	%
0) None	155	71.1
1) 1	45	20.6
2) 2	17	7.8
3) 3	1	0.5
Missing	400
Total	218	100.0

267) Of the total number of persons, including yourself, in your household, how many are: 6-12 years of age? (AGE12)

	TOTAL	%
0) None	150	56.0
1) 1	75	28.0
2) 2	37	13.8
3) 3	5	1.9
4) 4	1	0.4
Missing	350
Total	268	100.0

268) Of the total number of persons, including yourself, in your household, how many are: 13-17 years of age? (AGE17)

	TOTAL	%
0) None	142	50.9
1) 1	95	34.1
2) 2	39	14.0
3) 3	3	1.1
Missing	339
Total	279	100.0

269) Of the total number of persons, including yourself, in your household, how many are: 18-24 years of age? (AGE24)

	TOTAL	%
0) None	149	75.3
1) 1	40	20.2
2) 2	7	3.5
3) 3	2	1.0
Missing	420
Total	198	100.0

270) Of the total number of persons, including yourself, in your household, how many are: 25 years of age and over? (AGE25)

	TOTAL	%
0) None	1	0.2
1) 1	82	13.5
2) 2	495	81.3
3) 3	26	4.3
4) 4	4	0.7
6) 6	1	0.2
Missing	9
Total	609	100.0

271) From the list below, select the choice which best describes all of the people in the household in which you live. (PEOPLE)

	TOTAL	%
1) A single adult, living alone	61	10.0
2) A single parent, living with one or more children	15	2.4
3) Married/no kids	263	42.9
4) A married couple, living with one or more children	237	38.7
5) Some other arrangement	37	6.0
Missing	5
Total	613	100.0

272) Generally speaking, do you think of yourself as a Democrat, Independent, Republican or other? (POLITIC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Democrat	344	56.0
2) Independent	116	18.9
3) Republican	140	22.8
4) Other	14	2.3
Missing	4
Total	614	100.0

273) Which of these categories best describes your total family income from all sources, before taxes, during 2001? (If you live alone, or with non-relatives, answer in terms of your own personal income.) (INCOME)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less than $10,000	1	0.2
2) $10,000- $14,999	3	0.5
3) $15,000- $19,999	3	0.5
4) $20,000- $29,999	14	2.3
5) $30,000- $39,999	51	8.4
6) $40,000- $49,999	73	12.0
7) $50,000- $59,999	77	12.7
8) $60,000- $69,999	73	12.0
9) $70,000- $79,999	74	12.2
10) $80,000- $89,999	64	10.5
11) $90,000- $99,999	47	7.7
12) $100,000- $124,999	73	12.0
13) $125,000- $149,999	26	4.3
14) $150,000- more	28	4.6
Missing	11
Total	607	100.0

274) What is your race or origin? (check all that apply): white or Caucasian (RACE)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	26	4.2
1) Checked	592	95.8
Total	618	100.0

275) What is your race or origin? (check all that apply): black or African American (RACE2)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	610	98.7
1) Checked	8	1.3
Total	618	100.0

276) What is your race or origin? (check all that apply): Indian (American) or Alaska Native (RACE3)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	612	99.0
1) Checked	6	1.0
Total	618	100.0

277) What is your race or origin? (check all that apply): Asian or Pacific Islander (RACE4)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	605	97.9
1) Checked	13	2.1
Total	618	100.0

278) What is your race or origin? (check all that apply): Hispanic, Latino/a, Spanish origin (RACE5)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	612	99.0
1) Checked	6	1.0
Total	618	100.0

279) What is your race or origin? (check all that apply): some other race (RACE6)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not checked	615	99.5
1) Checked	3	0.5
Total	618	100.0

280) During the last 12 months, did you or other family members in your household contribute any money to your congregation in regular giving (not including special offerings or contributions to a capital campaign) (GIVING)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	598	97.2
2) No	17	2.8
Missing	3
Total	615	100.0

281) Write your best estimate of the amount given to regular giving (AMTGIVE)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	559	4,082.30	3,855.87

282) During the last 12 months, did you or other family members in your household contribute any money to your congregation, in giving to a special capital campaign, for example for a new or remodeled building, or for a new program for the church? (CAPCAMP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	238	40.8
2) No	346	59.2
Missing	34
Total	584	100.0

283) Write your best estimate of the amount given to special capital campaign (SPECIALG)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	239	1,129.90	1,771.05

284) During the last 12 months, did you or other family members in your household contribute any money to to your congregation, in response to a special appeal for a ministry supported by the congregation, presbytery, or Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), including the denomination-wide special offerings-One Great Hour of Sharing, Pentecost, Peacemaking, and Christmas Joy (SPECIALA)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	494	81.4
2) No	113	18.6
Missing	11
Total	607	100.0

285) Write your best estimate of the amount given to special appeal (AMTSPEC)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	470	4,696.25	65,144.35

286) During the last 12 months, did you or other family members in your household contribute any money to religious groups or religious causes outside the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)? (OUTPCUSA)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	391	65.7
2) No	204	34.3
Missing	23
Total	595	100.0

287) Write your best estimate of the amount given to all religious causes (ALLCAUSE)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	388	3,883.38	50,985.81

288) During the last 12 months, did you or other family members in your household contribute any money to non-religious charities, community organizations, or social causes? (NONRELIG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	550	89.9
2) No	62	10.1
Missing	6
Total	612	100.0

289) Write your best estimate of the amount given to non-religious causes (AMTNOREL)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	528	3,019.31	43,928.90

290) Past Pastor (PPASTOR)

	TOTAL	%
0) Non-pastor	227	36.7
1) Pastor	391	63.3
Total	618	100.0

291) Clergy Sample (SAMPLE)

	TOTAL	%
3) Pastors	391	63.3
4) Specialized Clergy	227	36.7
Total	618	100.0

292) State (STATE)
293) Region (REGION)

	TOTAL	%
1) Northeast	126	20.4
2) Midwest	165	26.7
3) South	212	34.3
4) West	115	18.6
Total	618	100.0

294) What is your present age? (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-AGE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less than 40	61	9.9
2) 40-49	171	27.8
3) 50-64	343	55.8
4) 65+	40	6.5
Missing	3
Total	615	100.0

295) What is your sex? (for use with online analysis) (I-SEX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Female	160	26.0
2) Male	456	74.0
Missing	2
Total	616	100.0

296) Which of these categories best describes your total family income from all sources, before taxes, during 2001? (If you live alone, or with non-relatives, answer in terms of your own personal income.) (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-INCOME)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less than $20,000	7	1.2
2) $20,000- $49,999	138	22.7
3) $50,000- $99,999	335	55.2
4) $100,000+	127	20.9
Missing	11
Total	607	100.0

297) Generally speaking, do you think of yourself as a Democrat, Independent, Republican or other? (for use with online analysis) (I-PARTYID)

	TOTAL	%
1) Democrat	344	56.0
2) Independent	116	18.9
3) Republican	140	22.8
4) Other	14	2.3
Missing	4
Total	614	100.0

298) Region (for use with online analysis) (I-REGION)

	TOTAL	%
1) Northeast	126	20.4
2) Midwest	165	26.7
3) South	212	34.3
4) West	115	18.6
Total	618	100.0