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Project Teen Canada 2000 - Codebook

All Frequencies weighted by 389) WT;
(The number of missing cases reported in the codebook are unweighted)

1) Province (PROVINCE)
 TOTAL%
1) BC45513.0
2) Alberta41711.9
3) SASKATCH1012.9
4) MANITOBA782.2
5) Ontario132037.7
6) Quebec84024.0
7) Newburn1083.1
8) NSCOT722.0
9) PEI481.4
10) NFLD521.5
11) Yukon50.1
12) NWT20.0
13) NUNAVUT30.1
Total3501100.0
2) Case (CASE)
 NMeanStd. Deviation
Total3,50012.768.24
3) Category (CATEGORY)
 TOTAL%
1) 100T+184952.8
2) 99-10T48213.8
3) Less than 10T116933.4
Total3500100.0
4) System (SYSTEM)
 TOTAL%
1) Public198656.7
2) Catholic44712.8
3) QFRENCH50914.5
4) QENGLISH551.6
5) QCEGEP2156.1
6) PRIVNON1353.9
7) PRIVDEN1273.6
8) NATIVE260.7
Total3500100.0
5) How much ENJOYMENT do you receive from these areas of life? Music (JOYMUSIC)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal213461.0
2) Quite a bit98728.2
3) Some3138.9
4) Little or none431.2
5) Doesn't apply70.2
9) Varied20.0
76) No response140.4
Total3500100.0
6) How much ENJOYMENT do you receive from these areas of life? Television (JOYTV)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal90926.0
2) Quite a bit119234.0
3) Some109331.2
4) Little or none2667.6
5) Doesn't apply180.5
9) Varied10.0
76) No response210.6
Total3500100.0
7) How much ENJOYMENT do you receive from these areas of life? E-mail (JOYEMAIL)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal37410.7
2) Quite a bit77022.0
3) Some99628.5
4) Little or none80222.9
5) Doesn't apply51914.8
9) Varied00.0
76) No response371.1
Total3498100.0
8) How much ENJOYMENT do you receive from these areas of life? The Internet more generally (JOYINET)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal58016.6
2) Quite a bit88125.2
3) Some109931.4
4) Little or none63318.1
5) Doesn't apply2316.6
9) Varied10.0
76) No response742.1
Total3499100.0
9) How much ENJOYMENT do you receive from these areas of life? Friends (JOYFDS)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal246270.4
2) Quite a bit78422.4
3) Some1815.2
4) Little or none260.7
5) Doesn't apply140.4
9) Varied10.0
76) No response310.9
Total3499100.0
10) How much ENJOYMENT do you receive from these areas of life? Dating (JOYDATE)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal134738.5
2) Quite a bit101228.9
3) Some56016.0
4) Little or none2025.8
5) Doesn't apply3068.7
76) No response732.1
Total3500100.0
11) How much ENJOYMENT do you receive from these areas of life? Being by yourself (JOYSELF)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal84824.2
2) Quite a bit86424.7
3) Some103529.6
4) Little or none55515.9
5) Doesn't apply1404.0
76) No response581.7
Total3500100.0
12) How much ENJOYMENT do you receive from these areas of life? Your boyfriend or girlfriend (JOYBGFD)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal142340.6
2) Quite a bit71720.5
3) Some2677.6
4) Little or none1253.6
5) Doesn't apply89725.6
76) No response712.0
Total3500100.0
13) How much ENJOYMENT do you receive from these areas of life? Brother(s) or sister(s) (JOYSIB)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal90826.0
2) Quite a bit107830.8
3) Some91126.0
4) Little or none3098.8
5) Doesn't apply2617.5
9) Varied30.1
76) No response300.9
Total3500100.0
14) How much ENJOYMENT do you receive from these areas of life? Your mother (JOYMOTH)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal137139.2
2) Quite a bit107630.7
3) Some76621.9
4) Little or none2035.8
5) Doesn't apply521.5
76) No response320.9
Total3500100.0
15) How much ENJOYMENT do you receive from these areas of life? Your father (JOYFATH)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal112432.1
2) Quite a bit102429.3
3) Some82223.5
4) Little or none3068.8
5) Doesn't apply1855.3
76) No response381.1
Total3499100.0
16) How much ENJOYMENT do you receive from these areas of life? Your grandparent(s) (JOYGRAND)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal91726.2
2) Quite a bit94026.9
3) Some90225.8
4) Little or none39911.4
5) Doesn't apply2998.5
9) Varied00.0
76) No response411.2
Total3498100.0
17) How much ENJOYMENT do you receive from these areas of life? Youth groups generally (JOYYTHGP)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal44612.8
2) Quite a bit89325.5
3) Some90325.8
4) Little or none58616.7
5) Doesn't apply59817.1
76) No response732.1
Total3499100.0
18) How much ENJOYMENT do you receive from these areas of life? School (JOYSCHOO)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal35910.2
2) Quite a bit106930.5
3) Some137839.3
4) Little or none55015.7
5) Doesn't apply1093.1
76) No response361.0
Total3501100.0
19) How much ENJOYMENT do you receive from these areas of life? Sports (JOYSPORT)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal133838.2
2) Quite a bit94627.0
3) Some68719.6
4) Little or none37910.8
5) Doesn't apply1163.3
76) No response351.0
Total3501100.0
20) How much ENJOYMENT do you receive from these areas of life? Your religious group specifically (JOYRELIG)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal3469.9
2) Quite a bit38911.1
3) Some67319.2
4) Little or none86524.7
5) Doesn't apply116233.2
76) No response641.8
Total3499100.0
21) How much ENJOYMENT do you receive from these areas of life? Your job (JOYJOB)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal38711.0
2) Quite a bit84124.0
3) Some70520.1
4) Little or none2878.2
5) Doesn't apply119034.0
76) No response902.6
Total3500100.0
22) How much ENJOYMENT do you receive from these areas of life? Your car (JOYCAR)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal66619.0
2) Quite a bit42912.3
3) Some2607.4
4) Little or none1133.2
5) Doesn't apply191254.6
9) Varied10.0
76) No response1203.4
Total3501100.0
23) How much ENJOYMENT do you receive from these areas of life? Your pet (JOYPET)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal92226.3
2) Quite a bit80423.0
3) Some57716.5
4) Little or none1965.6
5) Doesn't apply90825.9
9) Varied10.0
76) No response922.6
Total3500100.0
24) How much ENJOYMENT do you receive from these areas of life? Video/computer games (JOYVCGAM)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal49314.1
2) Quite a bit60917.4
3) Some94827.1
4) Little or none92126.3
5) Doesn't apply46713.3
9) Varied10.0
76) No response611.7
Total3500100.0
25) How much ENJOYMENT do you receive from these areas of life? Your VCR (JOYVCR)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal45112.9
2) Quite a bit93126.6
3) Some125035.7
4) Little or none60817.4
5) Doesn't apply2025.8
76) No response581.7
Total3500100.0
26) How much ENJOYMENT do you receive from these areas of life? Your computer (JOYCOMP)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal71920.5
2) Quite a bit90725.9
3) Some94326.9
4) Little or none46913.4
5) Doesn't apply39611.3
76) No response661.9
Total3500100.0
27) How much ENJOYMENT do you receive from these areas of life? Your own room (JOYROOM)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal142240.6
2) Quite a bit116333.2
3) Some61317.5
4) Little or none1825.2
5) Doesn't apply852.4
76) No response341.0
Total3499100.0
28) How closely do you follow: the National Hockey League (NHL)
 TOTAL%
1) Very closely51514.7
2) Fairly closely67119.2
3) Not very closely78922.5
4) Not closely at all150443.0
76) No response200.6
Total3499100.0
29) How closely do you follow: the Canadian Football League (CFL)
 TOTAL%
1) Very closely1795.1
2) Fairly closely36610.5
3) Not very closely81923.4
4) Not closely at all211160.3
76) No response250.7
Total3500100.0
30) How closely do you follow: Major League Baseball (MLB)
 TOTAL%
1) Very closely1915.4
2) Fairly closely38611.0
3) Not very closely79922.8
4) Not closely at all209359.8
76) No response310.9
Total3500100.0
31) How closely do you follow: Professional Wrestling (WREST)
 TOTAL%
1) Very closely3309.4
2) Fairly closely37410.7
3) Not very closely58316.6
4) Not closely at all217862.2
76) No response351.0
Total3500100.0
32) How closely do you follow: the National Football League (NFL)
 TOTAL%
1) Very closely2838.1
2) Fairly closely43012.3
3) Not very closely72820.8
4) Not closely at all201857.7
76) No response411.2
Total3500100.0
33) How closely do you follow: Figure skating (FSKATE)
 TOTAL%
1) Very closely1143.2
2) Fairly closely2798.0
3) Not very closely73621.0
4) Not closely at all233466.7
76) No response361.0
Total3499100.0
34) How closely do you follow: the National Basketball Association (NBA)
 TOTAL%
1) Very closely46613.3
2) Fairly closely56416.1
3) Not very closely75021.4
4) Not closely at all169148.3
76) No response280.8
Total3499100.0
35) Are you a part of any of the following groups: school club (MEMSCHOO)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes89925.7
76) No response260174.3
Total3500100.0
36) Are you a part of any of the following groups: sports team/club (MEMSPORT)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes153343.8
76) No response196756.2
Total3500100.0
37) Are you a part of any of the following groups: hobby-related club (MEMHOBBY)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes49914.3
76) No response300185.7
Total3500100.0
38) Are you a part of any of the following groups: religious youth group (MEMRELYT)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes41311.8
76) No response308788.2
Total3500100.0
39) Are you a part of any of the following groups: Internet discussion group (MEMIDIS)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes2186.2
76) No response328293.8
Total3500100.0
40) Are you a part of any of the following groups: Internet chat group (MEMICHAT)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes47513.6
76) No response302586.4
Total3500100.0
41) Are you a part of any of the following groups: cultural/ethnic organization (MEMNAT)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes1113.2
76) No response338996.8
Total3500100.0
42) Are you a part of any of the following groups: any other? (MEMOTHER)
 TOTAL%
1) Unspecified90.2
2) Vol/charity230.7
3) Music related621.8
4) Activity (bowling, horseriding, etc.)240.7
5) Cadets210.6
9) Other groups802.3
76) No response328293.7
Total3501100.0
43) About how many HOURS A DAY do you watch television? [hours] (TVDAY)
 TOTAL%
0) Less than one hour1825.2
1) 182823.7
2) 290425.8
3) 359016.9
4) 443412.4
5) 51945.5
6) 6812.3
7) 71524.4
8) Eight or more621.8
9) Varied180.5
76) No response541.6
Total3499100.0
44) WHAT or WHO IS YOUR FAVOURITE... kind of music [Please list ONLY ONE] (FMUSIC)
 TOTAL%
1) Pop37810.8
2) Alternative51114.6
3) Rap hip-hop63018.0
4) Dance1424.1
5) Punk2035.8
6) Heavy metal1133.2
11) R&B1664.7
12) Rock2507.1
98) Varied3399.7
99) Other44212.6
999) NR3269.3
Total3500100.0
45) WHAT or WHO IS YOUR FAVOURITE... TV program [Please list ONLY ONE] (FTVPROG)
 TOTAL%
2) Simpsons47213.5
3) Friends2968.5
4) DawsonsCreek1263.6
98) Varied2697.7
99) Other175150.0
999) NR58616.7
Total3500100.0
46) WHAT or WHO IS YOUR FAVOURITE... Movie [Please list ONLY ONE] (FMOVIE)
 TOTAL%
11) Matrix1765.0
98) Varied37510.7
99) Other225964.6
999) NR68919.7
Total3499100.0
47) WHAT or WHO IS YOUR FAVOURITE... Website topic [Please list ONLY ONE] (FWEBTOP)
 TOTAL%
2) ChatGps1353.9
3) Pornog1193.4
4) Sports2045.8
6) CompGames1263.6
11) Music1825.2
98) Varied341.0
99) Other75421.6
999) NR194455.6
Total3498100.0
48) WHAT or WHO IS YOUR FAVOURITE... Athlete [Please list ONLY ONE] (FATHN)
 TOTAL%
1) Canadian47213.5
2) American77522.1
3) Other3259.3
76) No response192755.1
Total3499100.0
49) WHAT or WHO IS YOUR FAVOURITE... Athlete [Please list ONLY ONE] (FATHG)
 TOTAL%
1) Male140940.2
2) Female1504.3
3) Other120.3
76) No response192955.1
Total3500100.0
50) WHAT or WHO IS YOUR FAVOURITE... Athlete [Please list ONLY ONE] (FATHSP)
 TOTAL%
1) Hockey37810.8
2) Baseball44912.8
3) Wrestling641.8
4) Baseball501.4
5) Football551.6
6) Figskate611.8
7) Snowbord320.9
8) Soccer942.7
9) Other3229.2
76) No response199457.0
Total3499100.0
51) WHAT or WHO IS YOUR FAVOURITE... Athlete [Please list ONLY ONE] (FATHLETE)
 TOTAL%
2) MJordan1353.8
3) VCarter1504.3
98) Varied90.3
99) Other128836.8
999) NR191854.8
Total3500100.0
52) WHAT or WHO IS YOUR FAVOURITE... Singer or group [Please list ONLY ONE] (FSINGERN)
 TOTAL%
1) Canadian3138.9
2) American171449.0
3) Other44212.6
76) No response103129.5
Total3500100.0
53) WHAT or WHO IS YOUR FAVOURITE... Singer or group [Please list ONLY ONE] (FSINGERG)
 TOTAL%
1) Male191354.7
2) Female41311.8
3) Other1394.0
76) No response103529.6
Total3500100.0
54) WHAT or WHO IS YOUR FAVOURITE... Singer or group [Please list ONLY ONE] (FSINGER)
 TOTAL%
1) Blink 182742.1
2) DMX722.0
23) Backstreet Boys862.5
98) Varied541.6
99) Other223363.8
999) NR98028.0
Total3499100.0
55) WHAT or WHO IS YOUR FAVOURITE... TV news person [Please list ONLY ONE] (FTVNEWSN)
 TOTAL%
1) Canadian51814.8
2) American1404.0
3) Other60.2
76) No response283581.0
Total3499100.0
56) WHAT or WHO IS YOUR FAVOURITE... TV news person [Please list ONLY ONE] (FTVNEWSG)
 TOTAL%
1) Male48613.9
2) Female1785.1
3) Other80.2
76) No response282880.8
Total3500100.0
57) WHAT or WHO IS YOUR FAVOURITE... TV news person [Please list ONLY ONE] (FTVNEWS)
 TOTAL%
1) BarbWalters310.9
2) LRobertson371.1
3) PMansbridge451.3
4) Regional3209.1
76) No response281780.5
98) Varied100.3
99) Other2396.8
Total3499100.0
58) WHAT or WHO IS YOUR FAVOURITE... Politician [Please list ONLY ONE] (FPOLITN)
 TOTAL%
1) Canadian3419.7
2) American1634.7
3) Other361.0
76) No response296084.6
Total3500100.0
59) WHAT or WHO IS YOUR FAVOURITE... Politician [Please list ONLY ONE] (FPOLITG)
 TOTAL%
1) Male50914.6
2) Female320.9
3) Other40.1
76) No response295484.4
Total3499100.0
60) WHAT or WHO IS YOUR FAVOURITE... Politician [Please list ONLY ONE] (FPOLITIC)
 TOTAL%
1) B Clinton772.2
2) J Chretien792.3
66) Regional1093.1
76) No response295284.3
99) Other2848.1
Total3501100.0
61) WHAT or WHO IS YOUR FAVOURITE... Author [Please list ONLY ONE] (FAUTHORN)
 TOTAL%
1) Canadian1183.4
2) American92626.5
3) Other37210.6
76) No response208459.5
Total3500100.0
62) WHAT or WHO IS YOUR FAVOURITE... Author [Please list ONLY ONE] (FAUTHORG)
 TOTAL%
1) Male104529.9
2) Female43812.5
3) Other230.7
76) No response199357.0
Total3499100.0
63) WHAT or WHO IS YOUR FAVOURITE... Author [Please list ONLY ONE] (FAUTHOR)
 TOTAL%
1) S King2085.9
2) JRR Tolkien611.7
6) J Grisham601.7
76) No response197356.4
98) Varied200.6
99) Other117833.7
Total3500100.0
64) WHAT or WHO IS YOUR FAVOURITE... World leader [Please list ONLY ONE] (FWLEADN)
 TOTAL%
1) Canadian381.1
2) American2176.2
3) Other3028.6
76) No response294284.1
Total3499100.0
65) WHAT or WHO IS YOUR FAVOURITE... World leader [Please list ONLY ONE] (FWLEADG)
 TOTAL%
1) Male52214.9
2) Female391.1
3) Other30.1
76) No response293583.9
Total3499100.0
66) WHAT or WHO IS YOUR FAVOURITE... World leader [Please list ONLY ONE] (FWLEADER)
 TOTAL%
1) B Clinton1755.0
11) N Mandela762.2
76) No response292283.5
99) Other3279.3
Total3500100.0
67) Have you ever visited or lived in... Another Canadian province (TRAVPROV)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes238068.0
2) No103229.5
76) No response882.5
Total3500100.0
68) Have you ever visited or lived in... The United States (TRAVUS)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes224464.1
2) No112732.2
9) [ARDA Note: Unknown Code]20.1
76) No response1273.6
Total3500100.0
69) Have you ever visited or lived in... Outside North America (TRAVOUT)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes132938.0
2) No197056.3
76) No response2005.7
Total3499100.0
70) How many CLOSE friends would you say you have? (NUMFDS)
 TOTAL%
0) 0792.3
1) 12256.4
2) 255315.8
3) 375221.5
4) 4172849.4
76) No response1624.6
Total3499100.0
71) About how often do you: Listen to music (MUSIC)
 TOTAL%
1) Daily299585.6
2) Several times a week35510.2
3) Weekly782.2
4) 2-3 times a week250.7
5) Monthly100.3
6) Hardly ever230.7
7) Never50.1
76) No response90.3
Total3500100.0
72) About how often do you: Go to a movie (MOVIE)
 TOTAL%
1) Daily150.4
2) Several times a week682.0
3) Weekly44312.6
4) Two to three times a week112232.1
5) Monthly105730.2
6) Hardly ever73320.9
7) Never491.4
76) No response130.4
Total3500100.0
73) About how often do you: Follow sports (SPORTS)
 TOTAL%
1) Daily73120.9
2) Several times a week53415.3
3) Weekly53815.4
4) Two to three times a week3219.2
5) Monthly2677.6
6) Hardly ever64618.4
7) Never44112.6
76) No response220.6
Total3500100.0
74) About how often do you: Keep up with the news (NEWS)
 TOTAL%
1) Daily57816.5
2) Several times a week97027.7
3) Weekly73721.0
4) Two to three times a week3419.7
5) Monthly2096.0
6) Hardly ever41411.8
7) Never2216.3
76) No response300.9
Total3500100.0
75) About how often do you: Read books you want to read (BOOKS)
 TOTAL%
1) Daily39411.3
2) Several times a week42512.2
3) Weekly3349.5
4) Two to three times a week42512.2
5) Monthly52815.1
6) Hardly ever99728.5
7) Never37410.7
76) No response220.6
Total3499100.0
76) About how often do you: Read the Bible/other Scriptures (BIBLE)
 TOTAL%
1) Daily1735.0
2) Several times a week1223.5
3) Weekly1504.3
4) Two to three times a week1123.2
5) Monthly1303.7
6) Hardly ever76822.0
7) Never201357.5
76) No response310.9
Total3499100.0
77) About how often do you: Read your horoscope (HORSCOPE)
 TOTAL%
1) Daily3259.3
2) Several times a week3399.7
3) Weekly48113.8
4) Two to three times a week39411.3
5) Monthly51014.6
6) Hardly ever63218.1
7) Never78122.3
76) No response381.1
Total3500100.0
78) About how often do you: Do homework (HOMEWORK)
 TOTAL%
1) Daily153343.8
2) Several times a week121534.7
3) Weekly3479.9
4) Two to three times a week1053.0
5) Monthly692.0
6) Hardly ever1273.6
7) Never802.3
76) No response240.7
Total3500100.0
79) About how often do you: Play video/computer games (VCGAMES)
 TOTAL%
1) Daily42412.1
2) Several times a week65418.7
3) Weekly55215.8
4) Two to three times a week43212.3
5) Monthly2607.4
6) Hardly ever63418.1
7) Never53115.2
76) No response120.3
Total3499100.0
80) About how often do you: Watch videos at home (VIDHOME)
 TOTAL%
1) Daily2777.9
2) Several times a week72820.8
3) Weekly109731.4
4) Two to three times a week82923.7
5) Monthly2888.2
6) Hardly ever2106.0
7) Never511.5
76) No response190.5
Total3499100.0
81) About how often do you: Attend a music concert (MCONCERT)
 TOTAL%
1) Daily290.8
2) Several times a week160.4
3) Weekly611.7
4) Two to three times a week1454.1
5) Monthly48013.7
6) Hardly ever185252.9
7) Never89425.5
76) No response240.7
Total3501100.0
82) About how often do you: Attend a sports event (SPEVENT)
 TOTAL%
1) Daily1113.2
2) Several times a week1624.6
3) Weekly2697.7
4) Two to three times a week35410.1
5) Monthly53915.4
6) Hardly ever140940.3
7) Never62217.8
76) No response330.9
Total3499100.0
83) About how often do you: Use a cell phone (CELLPH)
 TOTAL%
1) Daily44012.6
2) Several times a week50414.4
3) Weekly39211.2
4) Two to three times a week3249.2
5) Monthly2627.5
6) Hardly ever68719.6
7) Never86624.7
76) No response250.7
Total3500100.0
84) About how often do you: Use a computer (COMPUTER)
 TOTAL%
1) Daily141040.3
2) Several times a week87725.1
3) Weekly48113.7
4) Two to three times a week2447.0
5) Monthly1454.1
6) Hardly ever2286.5
7) Never912.6
76) No response250.7
Total3501100.0
85) About how often do you: Use email (EMAIL)
 TOTAL%
1) Daily91926.3
2) Several times a week60917.4
3) Weekly47713.6
4) Two to three times a week2798.0
5) Monthly1624.6
6) Hardly ever37410.7
7) Never66419.0
76) No response150.4
Total3499100.0
86) About how often do you: Access websites (WEBSITES)
 TOTAL%
1) Daily84824.2
2) Several times a week73321.0
3) Weekly53115.2
4) Two to three times a week35310.1
5) Monthly2366.8
6) Hardly ever40111.5
7) Never35910.3
76) No response371.0
Total3498100.0
87) About how often do you: Do something to stay in shape (STSHAPE)
 TOTAL%
1) Daily109031.1
2) Several times a week109231.2
3) Weekly62817.9
4) Two to three times a week2567.3
5) Monthly1434.1
6) Hardly ever1855.3
7) Never792.3
76) No response270.8
Total3500100.0
88) About how often do you: Jam or work on music (JAM)
 TOTAL%
1) Daily48013.7
2) Several times a week38411.0
3) Weekly2617.5
4) Two to three times a week1674.8
5) Monthly1765.0
6) Hardly ever66218.9
7) Never132237.8
76) No response471.3
Total3499100.0
89) About how often do you: Go to a rave (RAVE)
 TOTAL%
1) Daily361.0
2) Several times a week371.1
3) Weekly1293.7
4) Two to three times a week1845.3
5) Monthly2537.2
6) Hardly ever62317.8
7) Never218062.3
76) No response581.7
Total3500100.0
90) About how often do you: Gamble with money (GAMBLE)
 TOTAL%
1) Daily852.4
2) Several times a week862.4
3) Weekly1504.3
4) Two to three times a week2015.7
5) Monthly2296.5
6) Hardly ever72820.8
7) Never199056.8
76) No response320.9
Total3501100.0
91) About how often do you: Engage in sex (HAVESEX)
 TOTAL%
1) Daily2025.8
2) Several times a week3329.5
3) Weekly2878.2
4) Two to three times a week2296.5
5) Monthly1664.7
6) Hardly ever44712.8
7) Never172749.3
76) No response1103.2
Total3500100.0
92) About how often do you: Spend time with friends (FRIENDS)
 TOTAL%
1) Daily208359.5
2) Several times a week92826.5
3) Weekly2798.0
4) Two to three times a week782.2
5) Monthly411.2
6) Hardly ever381.1
7) Never220.6
76) No response310.9
Total3500100.0
93) About how often do you: Argue with parent(s) (ARGPARS)
 TOTAL%
1) Daily44012.6
2) Several times a week61217.5
3) Weekly75621.6
4) Two to three times a week52214.9
5) Monthly35810.2
6) Hardly ever60617.3
7) Never1654.7
76) No response391.1
Total3498100.0
94) About how often do you: Attend a religious service (ATTEND)
 TOTAL%
1) Daily591.7
2) Several times a week1353.9
3) Weekly54715.6
4) Two to three times a month1664.7
5) Monthly2447.0
6) Hardly ever92126.3
7) Never137939.4
76) No response481.4
Total3499100.0
95) About how often do you: Say table grace (GRACE)
 TOTAL%
1) Daily43012.3
2) Several times a week1012.9
3) Weekly1133.2
4) Two to three times a week792.3
5) Monthly1464.2
6) Hardly ever62918.0
7) Never193055.2
76) No response702.0
Total3498100.0
96) About how often do you: Pray privately (PRAY)
 TOTAL%
1) Daily67019.1
2) Several times a week2727.8
3) Weekly1975.6
4) Two to three times a week1975.6
5) Monthly2126.0
6) Hardly ever58916.8
7) Never132237.8
76) No response421.2
Total3501100.0
97) About how often do you: Sit and think (SITTHINK)
 TOTAL%
1) Daily155544.4
2) Several times a week76821.9
3) Weekly42712.2
4) Two to three times a week2246.4
5) Monthly1855.3
6) Hardly ever2075.9
7) Never1113.2
76) No response230.6
Total3500100.0
98) O YOU have access to a computer at home? (COMPHOME)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes277279.2
2) No44912.8
76) No response2798.0
Total3500100.0
99) IF YES: About how many HOURS A DAY do you spend on your computer?____ hours (COMPDAY)
 TOTAL%
0) Less than one39711.3
1) 1106130.3
2) 256616.2
3) 32587.4
4) 41394.0
5) 5752.1
6) 6491.4
7) 7561.6
8) Eight plus1063.0
9) Varied160.4
76) No response77822.2
Total3501100.0
100) How important are the following to YOU PERSONALLY? A comfortable life [skip any that are unclear.] (VCOMF)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important250471.5
2) Somewhat important84824.2
3) Not very important882.5
4) Not important at all130.4
76) No response471.3
Total3500100.0
101) How important are the following to YOU PERSONALLY? Friendship [skip any that are unclear.] (VFRIEND)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important296284.6
2) Somewhat important48313.8
3) Not very important351.0
4) Not important at all90.2
76) No response120.3
Total3501100.0
102) How important are the following to YOU PERSONALLY? Freedom [skip any that are unclear.] (VFREEDOM)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important295284.4
2) Somewhat important49214.1
3) Not very important371.1
4) Not important at all30.1
76) No response150.4
Total3499100.0
103) How important are the following to YOU PERSONALLY? Excitement [skip any that are unclear.] (VEXCITE)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important195555.9
2) Somewhat important121434.7
3) Not very important2597.4
4) Not important at all260.7
76) No response461.3
Total3500100.0
104) How important are the following to YOU PERSONALLY? Recognition [skip any that are unclear.] (VRECOG)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important105930.3
2) Somewhat important156344.7
3) Not very important53215.2
4) Not important at all752.2
76) No response2707.7
Total3499100.0
105) How important are the following to YOU PERSONALLY? Family life [skip any that are unclear.] (VFAMILY)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important203858.2
2) Somewhat important114032.6
3) Not very important2426.9
4) Not important at all481.4
76) No response320.9
Total3500100.0
106) How important are the following to YOU PERSONALLY? Spirituality [skip any that are unclear.] (VSPIRIT)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important100728.8
2) Somewhat important103129.5
3) Not very important91426.1
4) Not important at all43312.4
76) No response1143.3
Total3499100.0
107) How important are the following to YOU PERSONALLY? Being loved [skip any that are unclear.] (VLOVED)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important265575.9
2) Somewhat important64718.5
3) Not very important1323.8
4) Not important at all361.0
76) No response280.8
Total3498100.0
108) How important are the following to YOU PERSONALLY? Honesty [skip any that are unclear.] (VHONEST)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important254572.7
2) Somewhat important81223.2
3) Not very important962.7
4) Not important at all270.8
76) No response210.6
Total3501100.0
109) How important are the following to YOU PERSONALLY? Creativity [skip any that are unclear.] (VCREAT)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important145141.5
2) Somewhat important149742.8
3) Not very important46313.2
4) Not important at all411.2
76) No response481.4
Total3500100.0
110) How important are the following to YOU PERSONALLY? Forgiveness [skip any that are unclear.] (VFORGIVE)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important200357.2
2) Somewhat important121834.8
3) Not very important2106.0
4) Not important at all371.0
76) No response320.9
Total3500100.0
111) How important are the following to YOU PERSONALLY? Intelligence [skip any that are unclear.] (VINTELL)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important205458.7
2) Somewhat important115332.9
3) Not very important2316.6
4) Not important at all250.7
76) No response381.1
Total3501100.0
112) How important are the following to YOU PERSONALLY? Humor [skip any that are unclear.] (VHUMOUR)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important252072.0
2) Somewhat important83123.8
3) Not very important1063.0
4) Not important at all130.4
76) No response290.8
Total3499100.0
113) How important are the following to YOU PERSONALLY? Concern for others [skip any that are unclear.] (VCONCERN)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important214761.3
2) Somewhat important109631.3
3) Not very important1684.8
4) Not important at all351.0
76) No response541.5
Total3500100.0
114) How important are the following to YOU PERSONALLY? Cleanliness [skip any that are unclear.] (CLEAN)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important223163.8
2) Somewhat important101529.0
3) Not very important1885.4
4) Not important at all260.7
76) No response391.1
Total3499100.0
115) How important are the following to YOU PERSONALLY? Your looks [skip any that are unclear.] (VLOOKS)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important138439.6
2) Somewhat important160445.8
3) Not very important39211.2
4) Not important at all912.6
76) No response280.8
Total3499100.0
116) How important are the following to YOU PERSONALLY? Working hard [skip any that are unclear.] (VWORK)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important179651.4
2) Somewhat important141840.5
3) Not very important2296.6
4) Not important at all250.7
76) No response300.9
Total3498100.0
117) How important are the following to YOU PERSONALLY? Having choices [skip any that are unclear.] (VCHOICES)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important264275.5
2) Somewhat important71520.4
3) Not very important932.6
4) Not important at all160.5
76) No response351.0
Total3501100.0
118) How important are the following to YOU PERSONALLY? Politeness [skip any that are unclear.] (VPOLITE)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important201257.5
2) Somewhat important124035.4
3) Not very important1785.1
4) Not important at all320.9
76) No response381.1
Total3500100.0
119) How important are the following to YOU PERSONALLY? Being popular [skip any that are unclear.] (VPOPULAR)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important56916.3
2) Somewhat important127836.5
3) Not very important119634.2
4) Not important at all43412.4
76) No response220.6
Total3499100.0
120) How important are the following to YOU PERSONALLY? Religious group involvement [skip any that are unclear.] (VRELGP)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important3489.9
2) Somewhat important58816.8
3) Not very important96827.7
4) Not important at all153843.9
76) No response581.7
Total3500100.0
121) How important are the following to YOU PERSONALLY? Generosity [skip any that are unclear.] (VGENER)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important146942.0
2) Somewhat important159045.4
3) Not very important3359.6
4) Not important at all461.3
76) No response601.7
Total3500100.0
122) How important are the following to YOU PERSONALLY? What your parents think of you [skip any that are unclear.] (VPARSTH)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important155244.3
2) Somewhat important132537.8
3) Not very important41111.7
4) Not important at all1895.4
76) No response230.7
Total3500100.0
123) How important are the following to YOU PERSONALLY? Your cultural group heritage [skip any that are unclear.] (VCULGP)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important64618.5
2) Somewhat important91126.0
3) Not very important103629.6
4) Not important at all78822.5
76) No response1203.4
Total3501100.0
124) How important are the following to YOU PERSONALLY? Having power [skip any that are unclear.] (VPOWER)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important84024.0
2) Somewhat important116133.2
3) Not very important103329.5
4) Not important at all40311.5
76) No response631.8
Total3500100.0
125) How important are the following to YOU PERSONALLY? Success in what you do [skip any that are unclear.] (VSUCCESS)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important247970.8
2) Somewhat important80222.9
3) Not very important1183.4
4) Not important at all541.5
76) No response461.3
Total3499100.0
126) How important are the following to YOU PERSONALLY? Being a Canadian [skip any that are unclear.] (VCANADA)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important155744.5
2) Somewhat important88725.3
3) Not very important51814.8
4) Not important at all50114.3
76) No response361.0
Total3499100.0
127) Overall, to what extent do you think your life is influenced by: The characteristics you were born with (INFLBORN)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal116333.2
2) Quite a bit128236.6
3) Some77522.1
4) Little or none2196.3
76) No response611.7
Total3500100.0
128) Overall, to what extent do you think your life is influenced by: The way you were brought up (INFLRAIS)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal218062.3
2) Quite a bit98128.0
3) Some2577.3
4) Little or none541.5
76) No response270.8
Total3499100.0
129) Overall, to what extent do you think your life is influenced by: Your mother specifically (INFLMOTH)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal167547.9
2) Quite a bit114232.6
3) Some53715.3
4) Little or none1173.4
76) No response290.8
Total3500100.0
130) Overall, to what extent do you think your life is influenced by: Your father specifically (INFLFATH)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal122435.0
2) Quite a bit119534.1
3) Some71020.3
4) Little or none3329.5
76) No response391.1
Total3500100.0
131) Overall, to what extent do you think your life is influenced by: Your friend(s) (INFLFDS)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal136739.0
2) Quite a bit134438.4
3) Some64218.3
4) Little or none1233.5
76) No response240.7
Total3500100.0
132) Overall, to what extent do you think your life is influenced by: Your teacher(s) (INFLTCH)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal2858.1
2) Quite a bit98228.0
3) Some152243.5
4) Little or none68219.5
76) No response290.8
Total3500100.0
133) Overall, to what extent do you think your life is influenced by: Another adult(s) who you respect (INFLAD)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal70920.2
2) Quite a bit130037.1
3) Some114732.8
4) Little or none3068.7
76) No response391.1
Total3501100.0
134) Overall, to what extent do you think your life is influenced by: The Internet (INFLINET)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal1855.3
2) Quite a bit35310.1
3) Some94727.1
4) Little or none198356.6
76) No response330.9
Total3501100.0
135) Overall, to what extent do you think your life is influenced by: Television (INFLTV)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal36610.4
2) Quite a bit80823.1
3) Some136138.9
4) Little or none93726.8
76) No response280.8
Total3500100.0
136) Overall, to what extent do you think your life is influenced by: Music (INFLMUS)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal85624.4
2) Quite a bit99128.3
3) Some105730.2
4) Little or none56616.2
76) No response300.9
Total3500100.0
137) Overall, to what extent do you think your life is influenced by: What you read (INFLREAD)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal48613.9
2) Quite a bit99328.4
3) Some122935.1
4) Little or none76221.8
76) No response290.8
Total3499100.0
138) Overall, to what extent do you think your life is influenced by: God or some other supernatural force (INFLGOD)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal79122.6
2) Quite a bit58016.6
3) Some77922.3
4) Little or none130737.3
76) No response421.2
Total3499100.0
139) Overall, to what extent do you think your life is influenced by: Luck (INFLLUCK)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal40111.5
2) Quite a bit66819.1
3) Some128736.8
4) Little or none110731.6
76) No response371.0
Total3500100.0
140) Overall, to what extent do you think your life is influenced by: What people in power decide (INFLPOW)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal2376.8
2) Quite a bit62317.8
3) Some117333.5
4) Little or none139339.8
76) No response732.1
Total3499100.0
141) Overall, to what extent do you think your life is influenced by: Your own willpower (INFLYOU)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal209759.9
2) Quite a bit97427.8
3) Some2988.5
4) Little or none912.6
76) No response391.1
Total3499100.0
142) How serious do YOU think the following problems are in Canada today? The economy (ECONOMY)
 TOTAL%
1) Very serious84624.2
2) Fairly serious172049.1
3) Not very serious69319.8
4) Not serious at all1032.9
8) Undecided50.1
9) Varied10.0
76) No response1323.8
Total3500100.0
143) How serious do YOU think the following problems are in Canada today? Crime (CRIME)
 TOTAL%
1) Very serious136839.1
2) Fairly serious137939.4
3) Not very serious60717.3
4) Not serious at all762.2
8) Undecided10.0
76) No response692.0
Total3500100.0
144) How serious do YOU think the following problems are in Canada today? Violence against women (VIOWOMEN)
 TOTAL%
1) Very serious144341.2
2) Fairly serious127436.4
3) Not very serious58516.7
4) Not serious at all1143.3
8) Undecided10.0
9) Varied20.1
76) No response812.3
Total3500100.0
145) How serious do YOU think the following problems are in Canada today? Lack of Canadian unity (UNITY)
 TOTAL%
1) Very serious71620.4
2) Fairly serious121634.7
3) Not very serious110831.7
4) Not serious at all2968.5
8) Undecided100.3
9) Varied20.1
76) No response1534.4
Total3501100.0
146) How serious do YOU think the following problems are in Canada today? Child abuse (CHABUSE)
 TOTAL%
1) Very serious188954.0
2) Fairly serious99628.5
3) Not very serious42612.2
4) Not serious at all922.6
8) Undecided40.1
9) Varied00.0
76) No response922.6
Total3499100.0
147) How serious do YOU think the following problems are in Canada today? French-English relations (FRENENG)
 TOTAL%
1) Very serious67019.2
2) Fairly serious109631.3
3) Not very serious114932.9
4) Not serious at all46813.4
8) Undecided20.1
76) No response1143.3
Total3499100.0
148) How serious do YOU think the following problems are in Canada today? Unequal treatment of women (WOMEN)
 TOTAL%
1) Very serious108330.9
2) Fairly serious102229.2
3) Not very serious98328.1
4) Not serious at all2958.4
8) Undecided30.1
9) Varied20.1
76) No response1133.2
Total3501100.0
149) How serious do YOU think the following problems are in Canada today? Racial discrimination (RACDIS)
 TOTAL%
1) Very serious158745.4
2) Fairly serious100128.6
3) Not very serious65118.6
4) Not serious at all1544.4
8) Undecided10.0
9) Varied40.1
76) No response1022.9
Total3500100.0
150) How serious do YOU think the following problems are in Canada today? Drugs (DRUGS)
 TOTAL%
1) Very serious165947.4
2) Fairly serious103629.6
3) Not very serious50714.5
4) Not serious at all2286.5
8) Undecided10.0
9) Varied10.0
76) No response681.9
Total3500100.0
151) How serious do YOU think the following problems are in Canada today? The environment (ENVIRONT)
 TOTAL%
1) Very serious144941.4
2) Fairly serious132637.9
3) Not very serious53315.2
4) Not serious at all1073.1
8) Undecided10.0
76) No response832.4
Total3499100.0
152) How serious do YOU think the following problems are in Canada today? The threat of nuclear war (NUCWAR)
 TOTAL%
1) Very serious80523.0
2) Fairly serious66919.1
3) Not very serious108331.0
4) Not serious at all83723.9
8) Undecided30.1
76) No response1022.9
Total3499100.0
153) How serious do YOU think the following problems are in Canada today? AIDS (AIDS)
 TOTAL%
1) Very serious187853.6
2) Fairly serious108931.1
3) Not very serious37110.6
4) Not serious at all922.6
8) Undecided10.0
9) Varied10.0
76) No response681.9
Total3500100.0
154) How serious do YOU think the following problems are in Canada today? Teenage suicide (TEENSUIC)
 TOTAL%
1) Very serious166847.6
2) Fairly serious111932.0
3) Not very serious50714.5
4) Not serious at all1233.5
8) Undecided30.1
9) Varied40.1
76) No response772.2
Total3501100.0
155) How serious do YOU think the following problems are in Canada today? Violence in schools (VIOSCHOO)
 TOTAL%
1) Very serious170848.8
2) Fairly serious111831.9
3) Not very serious50514.4
4) Not serious at all1063.0
8) Undecided10.0
9) Varied30.1
76) No response601.7
Total3501100.0
156) How serious do YOU think the following problems are in Canada today? Poverty (POVERTY)
 TOTAL%
1) Very serious140940.2
2) Fairly serious123235.2
3) Not very serious64218.3
4) Not serious at all1183.4
8) Undecided10.0
9) Varied20.1
76) No response972.8
Total3501100.0
157) How serious do YOU think the following problems are in Canada today? American influence (AMINFLU)
 TOTAL%
1) Very serious84024.0
2) Fairly serious107230.6
3) Not very serious104629.9
4) Not serious at all42712.2
8) Undecided10.0
9) Varied10.0
76) No response1133.2
Total3500100.0
158) How serious do YOU think the following problems are in Canada today? Youth gangs (YTHGANGS)
 TOTAL%
1) Very serious108831.1
2) Fairly serious124835.6
3) Not very serious86724.8
4) Not serious at all2116.0
8) Undecided20.0
9) Varied20.1
76) No response832.4
Total3501100.0
159) How serious do YOU think the following problems are in Canada today? Native-White relations (NATWHITE)
 TOTAL%
1) Very serious71120.3
2) Fairly serious109431.3
3) Not very serious107630.8
4) Not serious at all48813.9
8) Undecided40.1
9) Varied20.1
76) No response1243.5
Total3499100.0
160) I think the country's most serious problem is (NO1PROB)
 NMeanStd. Deviation
Total3,50039.8734.19
161) O you feel that any racial or cultural groups in your community are discriminated against? (DISCRIM)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes, and it's getting worse2918.3
2) Yes, but it's getting better66919.1
3) Yes, but it's no better or worse102029.2
4) No, although it used to be a problem43512.4
5) No, and such a problem has never been very serious84124.1
8) Undecided80.2
9) Varied90.3
76) No response2256.4
Total3498100.0
162) How much CONFIDENCE do you have in the people in charge of: Television (CONTV)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal39811.4
2) Quite a bit109131.2
3) Some136839.1
4) Little or none56716.2
8) Undecided20.1
76) No response732.1
Total3499100.0
163) How much CONFIDENCE do you have in the people in charge of: Radio (CONRADIO)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal40811.7
2) Quite a bit122334.9
3) Some137639.3
4) Little or none41912.0
8) Undecided20.1
76) No response722.1
Total3500100.0
164) How much CONFIDENCE do you have in the people in charge of: The music industry (CONMUSIC)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal66719.1
2) Quite a bit116633.3
3) Some118333.8
4) Little or none40011.4
8) Undecided20.1
9) Varied30.1
76) No response782.2
Total3499100.0
165) How much CONFIDENCE do you have in the people in charge of: Newspapers (CONPAPS)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal65418.7
2) Quite a bit140140.0
3) Some104729.9
4) Little or none2988.5
8) Undecided20.1
9) Varied10.0
76) No response962.7
Total3499100.0
166) How much CONFIDENCE do you have in the people in charge of: The movie industry (CONMOVIE)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal65418.7
2) Quite a bit140140.0
3) Some104729.9
4) Little or none2988.5
8) Undecided20.1
9) Varied10.0
76) No response962.7
Total3499100.0
167) How much CONFIDENCE do you have in the people in charge of: Major business (CONMJBUS)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal44612.8
2) Quite a bit119334.1
3) Some129036.9
4) Little or none45012.9
8) Undecided30.1
9) Varied20.1
76) No response1153.3
Total3499100.0
168) How much CONFIDENCE do you have in the people in charge of: Schools (CONSCHOO)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal77322.1
2) Quite a bit138139.5
3) Some83423.8
4) Little or none42112.0
9) Varied40.1
76) No response862.5
Total3499100.0
169) How much CONFIDENCE do you have in the people in charge of: The computer industry (CONCOMP)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal60517.3
2) Quite a bit112632.2
3) Some120634.4
4) Little or none46113.2
8) Undecided20.1
9) Varied10.0
76) No response992.8
Total3500100.0
170) How much CONFIDENCE do you have in the people in charge of: Religious organizations (CONRELIG)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal54815.7
2) Quite a bit80323.0
3) Some100528.7
4) Little or none101329.0
9) Varied30.1
76) No response1273.6
Total3499100.0
171) How much CONFIDENCE do you have in the people in charge of: The police (CONPOLIC)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal79322.7
2) Quite a bit132637.9
3) Some85824.5
4) Little or none42712.2
8) Undecided20.1
9) Varied30.1
76) No response912.6
Total3500100.0
172) How much CONFIDENCE do you have in the people in charge of: The court system (CONCOURT)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal55715.9
2) Quite a bit120434.4
3) Some109231.2
4) Little or none52815.1
8) Undecided40.1
9) Varied20.1
76) No response1133.2
Total3500100.0
173) How much CONFIDENCE do you have in the people in charge of: Your provincial government (CONPROVG)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal38411.0
2) Quite a bit99528.4
3) Some124235.5
4) Little or none76021.7
8) Undecided30.1
9) Varied20.1
76) No response1143.3
Total3500100.0
174) How much CONFIDENCE do you have in the people in charge of: The federal government (CONFEDG)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal38611.0
2) Quite a bit98528.2
3) Some126836.2
4) Little or none73921.1
8) Undecided40.1
9) Varied20.1
76) No response1163.3
Total3500100.0
175) WHO, in your opinion, is the greatest Canadian of all time? (GTCAN)
 TOTAL%
1) WGretzky2176.2
2) No one comes to mind175350.1
6) MRichard862.5
76) No response36010.3
99) Other108531.0
Total3501100.0
176) Please indicate the extent to which you AGREE or DISAGREE with these statements: Canada should have TWO official languages- English and French (BILING)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly agree106630.5
2) Agree143240.9
3) Disagree57216.4
4) Strongly disagree37210.6
9) Varied90.2
76) No response481.4
Total3499100.0
177) Please indicate the extent to which you AGREE or DISAGREE with these statements: Law enforcement is applied evenly to all those who break the law (LAWENF)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly agree121834.8
2) Agree111231.8
3) Disagree78922.6
4) Strongly disagree2958.4
9) Varied50.2
76) No response802.3
Total3499100.0
178) Please indicate the extent to which you AGREE or DISAGREE with these statements: Women in this country now encounter very little discrimination (WOMDIS)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly agree39611.3
2) Agree171048.9
3) Disagree110431.6
4) Strongly disagree1865.3
8) Undecided00.0
9) Varied110.3
76) No response922.6
Total3499100.0
179) Please indicate the extent to which you AGREE or DISAGREE with these statements: Most of my school courses are fairly interesting (COURSES)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly agree2637.5
2) Agree158045.1
3) Disagree122435.0
4) Strongly disagree37310.7
9) Varied120.3
76) No response491.4
Total3501100.0
180) Please indicate the extent to which you AGREE or DISAGREE with these statements: Clinton is doing a pretty good job as U.S. President (CLINTON)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly agree41211.8
2) Agree146241.8
3) Disagree84224.1
4) Strongly disagree49814.2
8) Undecided310.9
9) Varied190.5
76) No response2366.7
Total3500100.0
181) Please indicate the extent to which you AGREE or DISAGREE with these statements: Discipline in most homes today is not strict enough (DISHOMES)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly agree63218.0
2) Agree125735.9
3) Disagree122435.0
4) Strongly disagree2767.9
8) Undecided10.0
9) Varied110.3
76) No response992.8
Total3500100.0
182) Please indicate the extent to which you AGREE or DISAGREE with these statements: A stranger who shows a person attention is probably up to something (STRANGER)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly agree2667.6
2) Agree100828.8
3) Disagree186853.4
4) Strongly disagree2326.6
8) Undecided40.1
9) Varied170.5
76) No response1043.0
Total3499100.0
183) Please indicate the extent to which you AGREE or DISAGREE with these statements: The use of marijuana should be legalized (MARIJ)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly agree82923.7
2) Agree84324.1
3) Disagree90425.8
4) Strongly disagree78322.4
8) Undecided90.3
9) Varied220.6
76) No response1093.1
Total3499100.0
184) Please indicate the extent to which you AGREE or DISAGREE with these statements: The average Canadian does not have any influence in what the government does (SAYGOVT)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly agree65018.6
2) Agree155144.3
3) Disagree99728.5
4) Strongly disagree1594.5
8) Undecided70.2
9) Varied40.1
76) No response1323.8
Total3500100.0
185) Please indicate the extent to which you AGREE or DISAGREE with these statements: I feel safe at school (SAFESCH)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly agree76621.9
2) Agree192254.9
3) Disagree56716.2
4) Strongly disagree1815.2
8) Undecided10.0
9) Varied130.4
76) No response501.4
Total3500100.0
186) Please indicate the extent to which you AGREE or DISAGREE with these statements: People who cannot afford it have a right to medical care (RTMEDIC)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly agree189354.1
2) Agree123735.3
3) Disagree2096.0
4) Strongly disagree812.3
8) Undecided10.0
9) Varied70.2
76) No response712.0
Total3499100.0
187) Please indicate the extent to which you AGREE or DISAGREE with these statements: In general, values in Canada have been changing for the worse (VWORSE)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly agree42012.0
2) Agree128936.8
3) Disagree140840.2
4) Strongly disagree1343.8
8) Undecided120.3
9) Varied180.5
76) No response2196.3
Total3500100.0
188) Please indicate the extent to which you AGREE or DISAGREE with these statements: The CBS is important to Canada (CBC)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly agree49514.2
2) Agree172249.2
3) Disagree79022.6
4) Strongly disagree2497.1
8) Undecided200.6
9) Varied90.3
76) No response2156.1
Total3500100.0
189) Please indicate the extent to which you AGREE or DISAGREE with these statements: Anyone who works hard will rise to the top (CHANCE)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly agree113632.5
2) Agree129537.0
3) Disagree82723.6
4) Strongly disagree1564.5
8) Undecided20.1
9) Varied150.4
76) No response692.0
Total3500100.0
190) Please indicate the extent to which you AGREE or DISAGREE with these statements: Generally speaking, adults respect young people's opinions (ADSOPS)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly agree1253.6
2) Agree88825.4
3) Disagree170148.6
4) Strongly disagree69419.8
8) Undecided30.1
9) Varied210.6
76) No response692.0
Total3501100.0
191) Please indicate the extent to which you AGREE or DISAGREE with these statements: The death penalty should sometimes be used to punish criminals (CAPPUN)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly agree93926.8
2) Agree105830.2
3) Disagree71620.5
4) Strongly disagree65318.7
8) Undecided90.3
9) Varied230.7
76) No response1012.9
Total3499100.0
192) Please indicate the extent to which you AGREE or DISAGREE with these statements: War is justified when other ways of settling international disputes fail (WAR)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly agree2517.2
2) Agree73721.0
3) Disagree120034.3
4) Strongly disagree110431.6
8) Undecided70.2
9) Varied100.3
76) No response1915.5
Total3500100.0
193) Please indicate the extent to which you AGREE or DISAGREE with these statements: People who break the law are almost always caught (CAUGHT)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly agree1724.9
2) Agree73320.9
3) Disagree185152.9
4) Strongly disagree64718.5
8) Undecided20.1
9) Varied110.3
76) No response842.4
Total3500100.0
194) Please indicate the extent to which you AGREE or DISAGREE with these statements: Canada should be a 'melting pot' where people coming here from other countries give up their cultural differences and become Canadians (MPOT)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly agree37310.6
2) Agree74921.4
3) Disagree126636.2
4) Strongly disagree89925.7
8) Undecided60.2
9) Varied180.5
76) No response1895.4
Total3500100.0
195) Please indicate the extent to which you AGREE or DISAGREE with these statements: All in all, my teachers are genuinely interested in me (TEACARE)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly agree2226.3
2) Agree150443.0
3) Disagree128736.8
4) Strongly disagree36010.3
8) Undecided20.0
9) Varied230.7
76) No response1022.9
Total3500100.0
196) Please indicate the extent to which you AGREE or DISAGREE with these statements: Jean Chrétien is doing a pretty good job as Prime Minister (CHRETIEN)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly agree2787.9
2) Agree165947.4
3) Disagree82623.6
4) Strongly disagree47013.4
8) Undecided220.6
9) Varied280.8
76) No response2176.2
Total3500100.0
197) Please indicate the extent to which you AGREE or DISAGREE with these statements: It would be a good idea to have a curfew in this for young people under the age of 16, unless they are out with their parents (CURFEW)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly agree2868.2
2) Agree66218.9
3) Disagree108331.0
4) Strongly disagree137339.2
8) Undecided20.1
9) Varied100.3
76) No response842.4
Total3500100.0
198) Please indicate the extent to which you AGREE or DISAGREE with these statements: Religion's influence is increasing in Canadian life (RELINFL)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly agree1624.6
2) Agree80623.0
3) Disagree153844.0
4) Strongly disagree75421.6
8) Undecided60.2
9) Varied140.4
76) No response2196.3
Total3499100.0
199) Please indicate the extent to which you AGREE or DISAGREE with these statements: What is right or wrong is a matter of personal opinion (OPINION)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly agree78122.3
2) Agree141040.3
3) Disagree87725.1
4) Strongly disagree2818.0
8) Undecided40.1
9) Varied220.6
76) No response1263.6
Total3501100.0
200) Please indicate the extent to which you AGREE or DISAGREE with these statements: I feel safe at home (SAFEHOME)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly agree183952.6
2) Agree134338.4
3) Disagree1815.2
4) Strongly disagree491.4
9) Varied80.2
76) No response792.3
Total3499100.0
201) Please indicate the extent to which you AGREE or DISAGREE with these statements: There are some circumstances in which a doctor would be justified in helping end a patient's life (EUTHEN)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly agree79322.7
2) Agree151343.2
3) Disagree61517.6
4) Strongly disagree42012.0
8) Undecided20.1
9) Varied150.4
76) No response1424.1
Total3500100.0
202) Please indicate the extent to which you AGREE or DISAGREE with these statements: Birth control information should be available to teens who want it (TEENINFO)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly agree206158.9
2) Agree106030.3
3) Disagree1624.6
4) Strongly disagree1153.3
9) Varied10.0
76) No response1012.9
Total3500100.0
203) Please indicate the extent to which you AGREE or DISAGREE with these statements: We need to worry about our country (WORRYOWN)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly agree43512.4
2) Agree84924.3
3) Disagree150343.0
4) Strongly disagree59116.9
8) Undecided10.0
9) Varied180.5
76) No response1022.9
Total3499100.0
204) Please indicate the extent to which you AGREE or DISAGREE with these statements: Homosexuals are entitled to the same rights as other Canadians (HOMORTS)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly agree127136.3
2) Agree124235.5
3) Disagree38611.0
4) Strongly disagree48413.8
8) Undecided30.1
9) Varied110.3
76) No response1033.0
Total3500100.0
205) Please indicate the extent to which you AGREE or DISAGREE with these statements: A person should retire at 65, regardless of health (RETIRE65)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly agree36510.4
2) Agree66318.9
3) Disagree177450.7
4) Strongly disagree57316.4
8) Undecided60.2
9) Varied80.2
76) No response1113.2
Total3500100.0
206) Please indicate the extent to which you AGREE or DISAGREE with these statements: Everything's relative (RELATIVE)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly agree48513.9
2) Agree142240.6
3) Disagree86824.8
4) Strongly disagree1614.6
8) Undecided361.0
9) Varied250.7
76) No response50314.4
Total3500100.0
207) Please indicate the extent to which you AGREE or DISAGREE with these statements: The Young Offenders Act needs to be toughened (YOA)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly agree86724.8
2) Agree144341.3
3) Disagree74421.3
4) Strongly disagree2106.0
8) Undecided80.2
9) Varied140.4
76) No response2136.1
Total3499100.0
208) Please indicate the extent to which you AGREE or DISAGREE with these statements: I want a home like the one I grew up in (WANTHOME)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly agree99128.3
2) Agree134438.4
3) Disagree70920.3
4) Strongly disagree2767.9
8) Undecided70.2
9) Varied190.5
76) No response1544.4
Total3500100.0
209) Please indicate the extent to which you AGREE or DISAGREE with these statements: Canada's uncertain future makes it hard to plan for the future (PLANFUT)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly agree47813.6
2) Agree142140.6
3) Disagree121434.7
4) Strongly disagree1714.9
8) Undecided90.3
9) Varied90.2
76) No response1995.7
Total3501100.0
210) Which of the following best describes how you feel about politics? (POLITICS)
 TOTAL%
1) I am interested in politics and take an active part1233.5
2) I am interested in politics, but do not take an active part78422.4
3) Politics doesn't interest me very much123235.2
4) Politics doesn't really interest me at all125535.8
8) Undecided20.0
9) Varied50.1
76) No response1002.8
Total3501100.0
211) HOW IMPORTANT do you think the following are to CANADIANS in general? Honesty (CHONEST)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important125235.8
2) Somewhat important164747.0
3) Not very important49114.0
4) Not at all important451.3
76) No response661.9
Total3501100.0
212) HOW IMPORTANT do you think the following are to CANADIANS in general? Family life (CFAMILY)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important147742.2
2) Somewhat important154944.2
3) Not very important35910.3
4) Not at all important501.4
76) No response651.9
Total3500100.0
213) HOW IMPORTANT do you think the following are to CANADIANS in general? Concern for others (CCONCERN)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important93426.7
2) Somewhat important160145.7
3) Not very important76922.0
4) Not at all important1163.3
76) No response812.3
Total3501100.0
214) HOW IMPORTANT do you think the following are to CANADIANS in general? A comfortable life (CCOMF)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important203058.0
2) Somewhat important122535.0
3) Not very important1414.0
4) Not at all important260.7
76) No response772.2
Total3499100.0
215) HOW IMPORTANT do you think the following are to CANADIANS in general? Spirituality (CSPIRIT)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important45613.0
2) Somewhat important112032.0
3) Not very important138739.6
4) Not at all important44212.6
76) No response952.7
Total3500100.0
216) HOW IMPORTANT do you think the following are to CANADIANS in general? Being Canadian (CCANADA)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important138139.4
2) Somewhat important115733.0
3) Not very important60117.2
4) Not at all important2918.3
76) No response712.0
Total3501100.0
217) WHO, in your opinion, is the greatest American of all time? (GTAM)
 TOTAL%
2) No one comes to mind199356.9
31) Lincoln1243.5
32) JFK1103.2
50) MLKing2697.7
76) No responses2657.6
98) Varied300.9
99) Other70920.2
Total3500100.0
218) There's always been controversy about how parents should treat their teenagers when, in their mind, their sons and daughters have done something wrong. What kind of response do you yourself think is generally the most appropriate and effective? (PARTREAT)
 TOTAL%
0) COMBOS2657.6
1) Taking away privileges82123.5
2) Being grounded1694.8
3) Being grounded93926.8
4) Physical discipline1394.0
5) A discussion without discipline72820.8
6) OTHUNSP170.5
7) DISDIS1684.8
8) DONTKNOW30.1
9) Other1383.9
76) No response1133.2
Total3500100.0
219) Concerning drugs in Canada: How often do you yourself... Smoke cigarettes (SMOKE)
 TOTAL%
1) Weekly or more80623.0
2) Once or twice a month1885.4
3) Less than a month3028.6
4) Never214961.4
76) No response551.6
Total3500100.0
220) Concerning drugs in Canada: How often do you yourself... Drink beer, wine or other alcohol (DRINK)
 TOTAL%
1) Weekly or more76521.9
2) Once or twice a month103829.7
3) Less than a month87224.9
4) Never76822.0
9) Varied40.1
76) No response521.5
Total3499100.0
221) Concerning drugs in Canada: How often do you yourself... Smoke marijuana or hashish (MJHASH)
 TOTAL%
1) Weekly or more46613.3
2) Once or twice a month3379.6
3) Less than a month45513.0
4) Never218162.3
9) Varied10.0
76) No response591.7
Total3499100.0
222) Concerning drugs in Canada: How often do you yourself... Use other illegal drugs (OTHDRUGS)
 TOTAL%
1) Weekly or more992.8
2) Once or twice a month1384.0
3) Less than a month2597.4
4) Never294084.0
9) Varied10.0
76) No response621.8
Total3499100.0
223) If you wanted to use drugs, how difficult would you say it would be for you to obtain them? (GETDRUGS)
 TOTAL%
1) Extremely difficult792.3
2) Fairly difficult1133.2
3) Not very difficult88325.2
4) Not difficult at all174249.8
5) I don't really know59917.1
9) Varied10.0
76) No response832.4
Total3500100.0
224) What drug would you say is the most popular around here? (POPDRUG)
 TOTAL%
1) Marijuana249671.3
2) I don't really know53515.3
3) Cigarettes681.9
4) Mushrooms210.6
5) Acid-LSD160.5
6) Cocaine170.5
7) Crack120.4
8) Hashish641.8
9) Ecstasy732.1
10) Alcohol712.0
76) No response902.6
99) Other361.0
Total3499100.0
225) A person gives you change for something you have bought. As you walk away, you realize he/she has given you $10 more than you were supposed to receive. Do you think you would be inclined to: (EXCHANGE)
 TOTAL%
1) Keep the $10 and keep walking114732.8
2) Go back and return the extra $10118934.0
3) It would depend on factors such as the size of the store, whether you expected to shop there again, and whether or not you knew the sales person involved104829.9
9) Varied80.2
76) No response1093.1
Total3501100.0
226) Do you tend to APPROVE or DISAPPROVE of people who... say 'sorry' when they accidentally bump into someo (BUMP)
 TOTAL%
1) Approve296184.6
2) Disapprove1343.8
3) Don't care either way34910.0
9) Varied40.1
76) No response521.5
Total3500100.0
227) Do you tend to APPROVE or DISAPPROVE of people who... Come to a four-way stop and proceed out of turn (STOP)
 TOTAL%
1) Approve2707.7
2) Disapprove265876.0
3) Don't care either way46213.2
8) Don't know20.1
9) Varied20.1
76) No response1053.0
Total3499100.0
228) Do you tend to APPROVE or DISAPPROVE of people who... say 'please' when they order food at a restaurant drive-through (FFOOD)
 TOTAL%
1) Approve249371.3
2) Disapprove1263.6
3) Don't care either way80723.1
9) Varied00.0
76) No response722.1
Total3498100.0
229) Do you tend to APPROVE or DISAPPROVE of people who... Walk on a red light and make traffic wait (REDLITE)
 TOTAL%
1) Approve3179.1
2) Disapprove255172.9
3) Don't care either way55115.7
9) Varied20.1
76) No response782.2
Total3499100.0
230) Do you tend to APPROVE or DISAPPROVE of people who... Go through a door and hold it for the person behind them (DOOR)
 TOTAL%
1) Approve303986.8
2) Disapprove982.8
3) Don't care either way2958.4
76) No response681.9
Total3500100.0
231) Do you tend to APPROVE or DISAPPROVE of people who... Park in a handicapped stall when they are not handicapped (HPARK)
 TOTAL%
1) Approve1735.0
2) Disapprove274578.5
3) Don't care either way51314.7
9) Varied40.1
76) No response641.8
Total3499100.0
232) To what extent do you APPROVE or DISAPPROVE of the following? Sex before marriage when people LOVE each other (PRELOVE)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly approve144541.3
2) Approve137139.2
3) Disapprove3048.7
4) Strongly disapprove3108.9
9) Varied70.2
76) No response631.8
Total3500100.0
233) To what extent do you APPROVE or DISAPPROVE of the following? Sex before marriage when people LIKE each other (PRELIKE)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly approve67819.4
2) Approve129336.9
3) Disapprove83423.8
4) Strongly disapprove60117.2
8) Don't know20.1
9) Varied130.4
76) No response792.3
Total3500100.0
234) To what extent do you APPROVE or DISAPPROVE of the following? It being possible to obtain a legal abortion when a female has been raped (ABRAPE)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly approve188653.9
2) Approve94326.9
3) Disapprove3149.0
4) Strongly disapprove2246.4
8) Don't know70.2
9) Varied220.6
76) No response1043.0
Total3500100.0
235) To what extent do you APPROVE or DISAPPROVE of the following? It being possible to obtain a legal abortion (ABALL)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly approve77622.2
2) Approve106930.5
3) Disapprove91626.2
4) Strongly disapprove58916.8
8) Don't know50.1
9) Varied180.5
76) No response1273.6
Total3500100.0
236) To what extent do you APPROVE or DISAPPROVE of the following? A couple, who are not married, living together (COHAB)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly approve117533.6
2) Approve170048.6
3) Disapprove2968.5
4) Strongly disapprove1815.2
8) Don't know30.1
9) Varied40.1
76) No response1414.0
Total3500100.0
237) To what extent do you APPROVE or DISAPPROVE of the following? A couple having children without being mad (CHSINGLE)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly approve79222.6
2) Approve132737.9
3) Disapprove84124.0
4) Strongly disapprove42312.1
8) Don't know20.1
9) Varied80.2
76) No response1063.0
Total3499100.0
238) To what extent do you APPROVE or DISAPPROVE of the following? Sexual relations between two people of the same sex (HOMOSEX)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly approve46113.2
2) Approve132537.8
3) Disapprove63418.1
4) Strongly disapprove89925.7
8) Don't know50.1
9) Varied270.8
76) No response1494.2
Total3500100.0
239) To what extent do you APPROVE or DISAPPROVE of the following? A married person having sex with someone other than their marriage partner (EXTRASEX)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly approve1063.0
2) Approve1905.4
3) Disapprove106330.4
4) Strongly disapprove204558.5
8) Don't know20.1
9) Varied30.1
76) No response902.6
Total3499100.0
240) To what extent do you APPROVE or DISAPPROVE of the following? Consenting adults doing whatever they want sexually (ADSALL)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly approve73621.0
2) Approve130837.4
3) Disapprove75021.4
4) Strongly disapprove55515.9
8) Don't know60.2
9) Varied60.2
76) No response1394.0
Total3500100.0
241) To what extent do you APPROVE or DISAPPROVE of the following? Consenting teens 15 to 17 doing whatever they want sexually (TEENSALL)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly approve63318.1
2) Approve122234.9
3) Disapprove85324.4
4) Strongly disapprove61717.6
8) Don't know60.2
9) Varied320.9
76) No response1373.9
Total3500100.0
242) If two people on a date like each other, do you think it is alright for them to: Hold hands (HANDS)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes, on the first date307087.8
2) Yes, after a few dates35010.0
3) No200.6
76) No response591.7
Total3499100.0
243) If two people on a date like each other, do you think it is alright for them to: Kiss (KISS)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes, on the first date249771.3
2) Yes, after a few dates88625.3
3) No511.5
76) No response661.9
Total3500100.0
244) If two people on a date like each other, do you think it is alright for them to: Neck and pet (NECKPET)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes, on the first date109931.4
2) Yes, after a few dates193355.2
3) No37810.8
76) No response912.6
Total3501100.0
245) If two people on a date like each other, do you think it is alright for them to: Have sex (SEXRELAT)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes, on the first date37410.7
2) Yes, after a few dates136839.1
3) No164246.9
9) Varied210.6
76) No response942.7
Total3499100.0
246) Has the existence of AIDS influenced your community your own personal sexual habits? (AIDSHAB)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes88925.4
2) No62517.9
3) No - I'm not currently having sexually involved49514.1
4) No - I've never been sexually involved136839.1
76) No response1233.5
Total3500100.0
247) Generally speaking, on what do you base your views of what is right and wrong? (BASEMOR)
 TOTAL%
1) IPJUDGT42512.2
2) IBELIEFS782.2
3) IVALUES631.8
4) IMORALITY2055.8
5) ICONSCIE661.9
6) IFEELINGS1384.0
7) IMPACT1083.1
19) INTEROTH20.1
21) ERAISED1704.9
22) EFAMILY2116.0
23) EFRIENDS170.5
24) EIMPACT1584.5
25) EXPEERS30.1
29) EXTEROTHS551.6
31) EARELIG2226.3
32) EARSPRULE110.3
33) EAGOD240.7
34) EALAWS862.5
39) OtherExternal100.3
88) DONTKNOW1935.5
99) OTHERGEN712.0
999) No response118333.8
Total3499100.0
248) How often do these common problems bother you? [Skip those that don't apply] Loneliness (LONELY)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal38310.9
2) Quite a bit64218.3
3) Some141240.3
4) Little or none94827.1
76) No response1163.3
Total3501100.0
249) How often do these common problems bother you? [Skip those that don't apply] Pressure to do well at school (WELLSCH)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal93826.8
2) Quite a bit134038.3
3) Some86524.7
4) Little or none2808.0
76) No response772.2
Total3500100.0
250) How often do these common problems bother you? [Skip those that don't apply] Lack of money (MONEY)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal79822.8
2) Quite a bit102629.3
3) Some103929.7
4) Little or none54915.7
76) No response882.5
Total3500100.0
251) How often do these common problems bother you? [Skip those that don't apply] Boredom (BOREDOM)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal52014.9
2) Quite a bit90025.7
3) Some133838.2
4) Little or none60717.3
76) No response1353.9
Total3500100.0
252) How often do these common problems bother you? [Skip those that don't apply]So many things changing (CHANGE)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal39511.3
2) Quite a bit87525.0
3) Some133438.1
4) Little or none75521.6
76) No response1424.0
Total3501100.0
253) How often do these common problems bother you? [Skip those that don't apply] Sex (SEX)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal3419.7
2) Quite a bit50914.5
3) Some102029.1
4) Little or none143040.9
76) No response2005.7
Total3500100.0
254) How often do these common problems bother you? [Skip those that don't apply] Depression (DEPRESS)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal42912.3
2) Quite a bit55115.7
3) Some113332.4
4) Little or none122935.1
76) No response1584.5
Total3500100.0
255) How often do these common problems bother you? [Skip those that don't apply] Your height (HEIGHT)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal2627.5
2) Quite a bit40711.6
3) Some85724.5
4) Little or none183552.4
76) No response1394.0
Total3500100.0
256) How often do these common problems bother you? [Skip those that don't apply] Losing friends (LOSFDS)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal70720.2
2) Quite a bit86424.7
3) Some98828.2
4) Little or none81523.3
76) No response1263.6
Total3500100.0
257) How often do these common problems bother you? [Skip those that don't apply] Your parents' marriage (PARSMAR)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal42312.1
2) Quite a bit45513.0
3) Some67219.2
4) Little or none174849.9
76) No response2025.8
Total3500100.0
258) How often do these common problems bother you? [Skip those that don't apply] Your looks (LOOKS)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal60817.4
2) Quite a bit91826.2
3) Some124435.5
4) Little or none62317.8
76) No response1073.1
Total3500100.0
259) How often do these common problems bother you? [Skip those that don't apply] Never seem to have enough time (TIME)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal84224.0
2) Quite a bit109831.4
3) Some103229.5
4) Little or none42412.1
76) No response1043.0
Total3500100.0
260) How often do these common problems bother you? [Skip those that don't apply] Feeling you are not as good as others (INFERIOR)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal48613.9
2) Quite a bit72320.7
3) Some112532.2
4) Little or none103029.4
76) No response1363.9
Total3500100.0
261) How often do these common problems bother you? [Skip those that don't apply] Not having a girlfriend/boyfriend (NOGBFD)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal49214.1
2) Quite a bit64018.3
3) Some91126.0
4) Little or none127536.4
76) No response1825.2
Total3500100.0
262) How often do these common problems bother you? [Skip those that don't apply] Your weight (WEIGHT)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal53715.4
2) Quite a bit60417.3
3) Some98928.3
4) Little or none125135.8
76) No response1183.4
Total3499100.0
263) How often do these common problems bother you? [Skip those that don't apply] Wondering about the purpose of life (PURPOSE)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal66218.9
2) Quite a bit76721.9
3) Some99128.3
4) Little or none93526.7
76) No response1454.1
Total3500100.0
264) How often do these common problems bother you? [Skip those that don't apply] Not being understood by your parents (NOUNDPAR)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal65318.6
2) Quite a bit86524.7
3) Some108331.0
4) Little or none76121.7
76) No response1383.9
Total3500100.0
265) How often do these common problems bother you? [Skip those that don't apply] What you are going to do when you finish school (FINSCHOO)
 TOTAL%
1) A great deal124135.5
2) Quite a bit102229.2
3) Some71220.4
4) Little or none44112.6
76) No response832.4
Total3499100.0
266) How accurately would you say the following statements describe you: I have a number of good qualities (MEQUALS)
 TOTAL%
1) Very well156044.6
2) Fairly well165447.3
3) Not very well1795.1
4) Not very well at all320.9
76) No response752.1
Total3500100.0
267) How accurately would you say the following statements describe you: I am well-liked (MELIKED)
 TOTAL%
1) Very often119134.0
2) Fairly well198856.8
3) Not very well2126.1
4) Not very well at all310.9
76) No response782.2
Total3500100.0
268) How accurately would you say the following statements describe you: I am good-looking (MELOOKS)
 TOTAL%
1) Very often61417.5
2) Fairly well194855.7
3) Not very well67719.3
4) Not very well at all1283.7
76) No response1333.8
Total3500100.0
269) How accurately would you say the following statements describe you: I can do most things well (MEWELL)
 TOTAL%
1) Very often77722.2
2) Fairly well202457.9
3) Not very well53815.4
4) Not very well at all702.0
76) No response902.6
Total3499100.0
270) How accurately would you say the following statements describe you: I have lots of confidence (MECONFID)
 TOTAL%
1) Very often88925.4
2) Fairly well151843.4
3) Not very well79722.8
4) Not very well at all2055.9
76) No response912.6
Total3500100.0
271) How accurately would you say the following statements describe you: I am a good person (MEGOOD)
 TOTAL%
1) Very often175450.1
2) Fairly well152043.5
3) Not very well1073.1
4) Not very well at all320.9
76) No response862.5
Total3499100.0
272) To the extent that you have disagreements with your parent(s) or guardian(s), how often do they involve the following? Money (DMONEY)
 TOTAL%
1) Very often47013.4
2) Fairly often85224.4
3) Not very often140040.0
4) Never67519.3
76) No response1022.9
Total3499100.0
273) To the extent that you have disagreements with your parent(s) or guardian(s), how often do they involve the following? School (DSCHOOL)
 TOTAL%
1) Very often72320.7
2) Fairly often112732.2
3) Not very often114032.6
4) Never40311.5
76) No response1063.0
Total3499100.0
274) To the extent that you have disagreements with your parent(s) or guardian(s), how often do they involve the following? Your choice of friends (DFDS)
 TOTAL%
1) Very often3429.8
2) Fairly often49814.2
3) Not very often124835.7
4) Never129737.1
76) No response1143.3
Total3499100.0
275) To the extent that you have disagreements with your parent(s) or guardian(s), how often do they involve the following? Your appearance (e.g., clothes, hair) (DAPPEAR)
 TOTAL%
1) Very often2617.5
2) Fairly often42212.1
3) Not very often114932.8
4) Never155244.3
76) No response1163.3
Total3500100.0
276) To the extent that you have disagreements with your parent(s) or guardian(s), how often do they involve the following? Who you are dating (DDATING)
 TOTAL%
1) Very often2968.5
2) Fairly often41211.8
3) Not very often101829.1
4) Never163346.6
76) No response1414.0
Total3500100.0
277) To the extent that you have disagreements with your parent(s) or guardian(s), how often do they involve the following? The time you come in at night (DNIGHT)
 TOTAL%
1) Very often57216.3
2) Fairly often76721.9
3) Not very often112632.2
4) Never91026.0
76) No response1243.6
Total3499100.0
278) To the extent that you have disagreements with your parent(s) or guardian(s), how often do they involve the following? Jobs around the house (DJOBS)
 TOTAL%
1) Very often73220.9
2) Fairly often121734.8
3) Not very often98128.0
4) Never43612.4
76) No response1343.8
Total3500100.0
279) To the extent that you have disagreements with your parent(s) or guardian(s), how often do they involve the following? Concern about drinking (DDRINK)
 TOTAL%
1) Very often3128.9
2) Fairly often46113.2
3) Not very often101529.0
4) Never158745.4
76) No response1243.6
Total3499100.0
280) To the extent that you have disagreements with your parent(s) or guardian(s), how often do they involve the following? Concern about drugs (DDRUGS)
 TOTAL%
1) Very often3319.4
2) Fairly often3489.9
3) Not very often69920.0
4) Never199357.0
76) No response1293.7
Total3500100.0
281) To the extent that you have disagreements with your parent(s) or guardian(s), how often do they involve the following? Concern about sex (DSEX)
 TOTAL%
1) Very often3078.8
2) Fairly often3149.0
3) Not very often84924.2
4) Never189854.2
76) No response1323.8
Total3500100.0
282) To the extent that you have disagreements with your parent(s) or guardian(s), how often do they involve the following? Concern that you stay out of trouble (DTROUBLE)
 TOTAL%
1) Very often48713.9
2) Fairly often72120.6
3) Not very often102329.2
4) Never112032.0
76) No response1494.2
Total3500100.0
283) To the extent that you have disagreements with your parent(s) or guardian(s), how often do they involve the following? Concern about your safety (e.g., driving, violence) (DSAFETY)
 TOTAL%
1) Very often69719.9
2) Fairly often95227.2
3) Not very often100628.7
4) Never71220.4
76) No response1333.8
Total3500100.0
284) To the extent that you have disagreements with your parent(s) or guardian(s), how often do they involve the following? Their reaction to the way you talk to them (DTALK)
 TOTAL%
1) Very often78422.4
2) Fairly often95727.4
3) Not very often102429.3
4) Never60517.3
76) No response1293.7
Total3499100.0
285) To the extent that you have disagreements with your parent(s) or guardian(s), how often do they involve the following? Your questioning their authority (DAUTHOR)
 TOTAL%
1) Very often62517.9
2) Fairly often84924.3
3) Not very often103029.4
4) Never86624.7
76) No response1303.7
Total3500100.0
286) On a very personal note, how much publicity has been given to a number of serious problems affecting some teens. Do you have a close friend who: Has been physically attacked at school (ATTACKED)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes107930.8
2) No229665.6
8) Unsure10.0
76) No response1233.5
Total3499100.0
287) On a very personal note, how much publicity has been given to a number of serious problems affecting some teens. Do you have a close friend who: Has been a victim of gang violence (VICTIM)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes82323.5
2) No255373.0
8) Unsure10.0
9) Varied00.0
76) No response1223.5
Total3499100.0
288) On a very personal note, how much publicity has been given to a number of serious problems affecting some teens. Do you have a close friend who: Has been physically abused at home (ABUSED)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes105130.0
2) No230765.9
8) Unsure50.1
9) Varied10.0
76) No response1363.9
Total3500100.0
289) On a very personal note, how much publicity has been given to a number of serious problems affecting some teens. Do you have a close friend who: Has a severe alcohol or drug problem (DRUGPROB)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes156444.7
2) No181051.7
9) Varied20.1
76) No response1233.5
Total3499100.0
290) On a very personal note, how much publicity has been given to a number of serious problems affecting some teens. Do you have a close friend who: Has been sexually abused (SEXABUSE)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes86724.8
2) No249071.1
8) Unsure60.2
9) Varied20.0
76) No response1363.9
Total3501100.0
291) On a very personal note, how much publicity has been given to a number of serious problems affecting some teens. Do you have a close friend who: Has been severely depressed (SEVDEP)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes162646.5
2) No174149.7
8) Unsure40.1
9) Varied10.0
76) No response1283.7
Total3500100.0
292) On a very personal note, how much publicity has been given to a number of serious problems affecting some teens. Do you have a close friend who: Has attempted suicide (ATTSUIC)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes137639.3
2) No198856.8
8) Unsure70.2
76) No response1293.7
Total3500100.0
293) WHen I face a serious problem, I turn to (SERTURN)
 TOTAL%
1) Parents48013.7
2) Friends75521.6
3) SCHCOUNS170.5
4) MINS20.1
5) No one842.4
6) BOFD\GIRLFD932.7
7) BROTHISIS732.1
8) God1233.5
9) Varied1414.0
10) SELF2176.2
11) DRUGSALCO240.7
12) FAM MEM GENERALLY902.6
13) Parents/FDS2627.5
14) FDS and BOY/GIRLFD431.2
15) FDS and FAM1905.4
16) PARS and BOY/GIRLFD401.1
17) GOD and FDS391.1
76) No response64918.5
99) Other1785.1
Total3500100.0
294) To what extent do you think about these questions? How did the world come into being? (QORIGIN)
 TOTAL%
1) Often55615.9
2) Sometimes155844.5
3) No longer80823.1
4) Never have45212.9
8) Undecided10.0
9) Varied10.0
76) No response1243.5
Total3500100.0
295) To what extent do you think about these questions? What is the purpose of life? (QPURPOSE)
 TOTAL%
1) Often87324.9
2) Sometimes156344.6
3) No longer57016.3
4) Never have37310.6
8) Undecided10.0
76) No response1203.4
Total3500100.0
296) To what extent do you think about these questions? How can I experience happiness? (QHAPPY)
 TOTAL%
1) Often93826.8
2) Sometimes151843.4
3) No longer56616.2
4) Never have35310.1
8) Undecided10.0
76) No response1253.6
Total3501100.0
297) To what extent do you think about these questions? Why is there suffering in the world? (QSUFFER)
 TOTAL%
1) Often83223.8
2) Sometimes158345.2
3) No longer59817.1
4) Never have35510.1
8) Undecided10.0
9) Varied10.0
76) No response1303.7
Total3500100.0
298) To what extent do you think about these questions? What happens after death? (QDEATH)
 TOTAL%
1) Often129937.1
2) Sometimes131437.6
3) No longer52014.9
4) Never have2396.8
8) Undecided10.0
76) No response1263.6
Total3499100.0
299) To what extent do you think about these questions? Is there a God or Supreme Being? (QGOD)
 TOTAL%
1) Often79122.6
2) Sometimes109031.2
3) No longer84124.0
4) Never have63518.1
8) Undecided10.0
9) Varied20.1
76) No response1394.0
Total3499100.0
300) Do you believe: in ESP (extrasensory perception) (ESP)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes, I definitely do53415.2
2) Yes, I think so125835.9
3) No, I don't think so87124.9
4) No, I definitely do not39711.3
8) Undecided130.4
9) Varied50.1
76) No response42312.1
Total3501100.0
301) Do you believe: in astrology (ASTROL)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes, I definitely do50914.5
2) Yes, I think so133138.0
3) No, I don't think so86424.7
4) No, I definitely do not51414.7
8) Undecided40.1
9) Varied30.1
76) No response2757.8
Total3500100.0
302) Do you believe: in life after death (POSTLIFE)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes, I definitely do124635.6
2) Yes, I think so133038.0
3) No, I don't think so50114.3
4) No, I definitely do not2396.8
8) Undecided30.1
9) Varied70.2
76) No response1755.0
Total3501100.0
303) Do you believe: in heaven (HEAVEN)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes, I definitely do134338.4
2) Yes, I think so113332.4
3) No, I don't think so52815.1
4) No, I definitely do not3229.2
8) Undecided60.2
9) Varied70.2
76) No response1624.6
Total3501100.0
304) Do you believe: in hell (HELL)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes, I definitely do104129.8
2) Yes, I think so93926.8
3) No, I don't think so82823.7
4) No, I definitely do not50714.5
8) Undecided90.3
9) Varied20.1
76) No response1734.9
Total3499100.0
305) Do you believe: in angels (ANGELS)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes, I definitely do126936.3
2) Yes, I think so113232.3
3) No, I don't think so57116.3
4) No, I definitely do not3449.8
8) Undecided60.2
9) Varied90.3
76) No response1694.8
Total3500100.0
306) Do you believe: in near-death experiences (NDEXPS)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes, I definitely do109431.3
2) Yes, I think so142640.8
3) No, I don't think so52615.0
4) No, I definitely do not2607.4
8) Undecided00.0
9) Varied20.1
76) No response1915.5
Total3499100.0
307) Do you believe: God exists (BELGOD)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes, I definitely do140540.1
2) Yes, I think so99428.4
3) No, I don't think so45713.0
4) No, I definitely do not42712.2
8) Undecided120.3
9) Varied180.5
76) No response1875.4
Total3500100.0
308) Do you believe: That Jesus was the Divine Son of God (BELJC)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes, I definitely do114432.7
2) Yes, I think so94226.9
3) No, I don't think so54915.7
4) No, I definitely do not59016.9
8) Undecided160.5
9) Varied90.3
76) No response2487.1
Total3498100.0
309) Do you believe: Some people have psychic powers enabling them to predict future events (PSYCHIC)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes, I definitely do59317.0
2) Yes, I think so120734.5
3) No, I don't think so86424.7
4) No, I definitely do not61817.7
8) Undecided70.2
9) Varied70.2
76) No response2035.8
Total3499100.0
310) Do you believe: You personally have experienced an event before it happened (precognition) (PREMON)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes, I definitely do89525.6
2) Yes, I think so115032.9
3) No, I don't think so73321.0
4) No, I definitely do not47113.5
8) Undecided50.2
76) No response2447.0
Total3498100.0
311) Do you believe: Some things seem more than just coincidence (MORECOIN)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes, I definitely do107130.6
2) Yes, I think so153944.0
3) No, I don't think so43612.5
4) No, I definitely do not2216.3
8) Undecided50.1
9) Varied30.1
76) No response2256.4
Total3500100.0
312) Do you believe: You have experienced God's presence (EXPERGOD)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes, I definitely do49514.1
2) Yes, I think so69419.8
3) No, I don't think so108731.1
4) No, I definitely do not98928.2
8) Undecided20.1
9) Varied30.1
76) No response2306.6
Total3500100.0
313) Do you believe: We can have contact with the spirit world (SPWORLD)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes, I definitely do47913.7
2) Yes, I think so91326.1
3) No, I don't think so100228.6
4) No, I definitely do not84924.3
8) Undecided30.1
9) Varied20.1
76) No response2517.2
Total3499100.0
314) Do you believe: Miraculous healing sometimes occurs (HEALING)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes, I definitely do73521.0
2) Yes, I think so133538.2
3) No, I don't think so71620.5
4) No, I definitely do not48513.9
8) Undecided20.1
9) Varied20.1
76) No response2246.4
Total3499100.0
315) Do you believe: God or a higher power cares about you (GODCARES)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes, I definitely do120134.3
2) Yes, I think so103529.6
3) No, I don't think so50714.5
4) No, I definitely do not54015.4
8) Undecided60.2
9) Varied80.2
76) No response2025.8
Total3499100.0
316) Please complete this sentence: 'In my mind, a spiritual person is someone who...' [Skip if you have no particular view] (SPIRPERS)
 NMeanStd. Deviation
Total3,50061.1529.07
317) Do you see yourself as having spiritual needs? (SPIRNEED)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes148942.5
2) No162246.3
8) Don't know90.3
9) Varied150.4
76) No response36610.4
Total3501100.0
318) If yes: which of the following describes you? 1. I see little connection between my spirituality and what goes on in other religious groups 2. I prefer to share my spirituality with people close to me 3. Actually, I keep my spirituality pretty much to myself (SPSHOW)
 TOTAL%
1) LITCON1213.4
2) CLOSEME47013.4
3) TOSELF82323.5
8) DONTKNOW20.1
9) VARIED180.5
76) No response206659.0
Total3500100.0
319) To what extent do you AGREE or DISAGREE with these statements? Life has meaning beyond what we ourselves give to it (LIFEMEAN)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly agree121034.6
2) Agree156744.8
3) Disagree2567.3
4) Strongly disagree732.1
5) Don't apply1414.0
8) Don't know30.1
9) Varied70.2
76) No response2436.9
Total3500100.0
320) To what extent do you AGREE or DISAGREE with these statements? How we live will influence what happened to us after we die (HOWDIE)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly agree82223.5
2) Agree130737.3
3) Disagree64718.5
4) Strongly disagree2517.2
5) Don't apply2246.4
8) Don't know00.0
9) Varied120.3
76) No response2376.8
Total3500100.0
321) To what extent do you AGREE or DISAGREE with these statements? Somehow, some day injustices will be made right (ULTJUST)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly agree73921.1
2) Agree148742.5
3) Disagree67119.2
4) Strongly disagree1534.4
5) Don't apply1504.3
8) Don't know30.1
9) Varied70.2
76) No response2908.3
Total3500100.0
322) To what extent do you AGREE or DISAGREE with these statements? My closest friends are interested in spirituality (FDSSPIR)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly agree3239.2
2) Agree88725.4
3) Disagree118733.9
4) Strongly disagree40711.6
5) Don't apply38310.9
8) Don't know30.1
9) Varied100.3
76) No response2998.6
Total3499100.0
323) To what extent do you AGREE or DISAGREE with these statements? I myself am committed to Christianity or to another world faith (MECOMMIT)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly agree63718.2
2) Agree87224.9
3) Disagree61217.5
4) Strongly disagree46513.3
5) Don't apply54515.6
8) Don't know20.0
9) Varied80.2
76) No response35910.3
Total3500100.0
324) To what extent do you AGREE or DISAGREE with these statements? I'd be open to more involvement with religious groups if I found it to be worthwhile (MEOPEN)
 TOTAL%
1) Strongly agree3149.0
2) Agree104930.0
3) Disagree71520.4
4) Strongly disagree45713.1
5) Don't apply60617.3
8) Don't know50.2
9) Varied80.2
76) No response3459.9
Total3499100.0
325) In the future, do you anticipate having any of the following carried out for you by a minister, priest, rabbi, or some other religious figure? A wedding ceremony (FWED)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes288482.4
2) No37410.7
8) Don't know40.1
9) Varied80.2
76) No response2306.6
Total3500100.0
326) In the future, do you anticipate having any of the following carried out for you by a minister, priest, rabbi, or some other religious figure? A funeral (FFUN)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes279179.8
2) No45813.1
8) Don't know20.1
9) Varied80.2
76) No response2416.9
Total3500100.0
327) In the future, do you anticipate having any of the following carried out for you by a minister, priest, rabbi, or some other religious figure? A birth-related ceremony (e.g., baptism, christening) (FBIRTH)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes226664.8
2) No95627.3
8) Don't know60.2
9) Varied190.5
76) No response2537.2
Total3500100.0
328) In what country were you born in? (COBORN)
 NMeanStd. Deviation
Total3,50011.6121.89
329) If outside Canada: In what year did you come to Canada? (YRIMMIG)
 TOTAL%
0) 020.0
76) No response303886.8
82) 82120.3
83) 83140.4
84) 84160.5
85) 85180.5
86) 86200.6
87) 87150.4
88) 88310.9
89) 89341.0
90) 90341.0
91) 91180.5
92) 92220.6
93) 93280.8
94) 94240.7
95) 95250.7
96) 96330.9
97) 97351.0
98) 98391.1
99) 99421.2
Total3500100.0
330) Were your parents born outside of Canada? Mother (PAIMMIG)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes114532.7
2) No215561.6
76) No response2005.7
Total3500100.0
331) Were your parents born outside of Canada? Father (MAIMMIG)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes116733.3
2) No210860.2
76) No response2266.4
Total3501100.0
332) Where are you presently living? (RESNOW)
 TOTAL%
1) On a farm2316.6
2) Rural non-farm area37110.6
3) In a town or city of under 30,000 people84224.1
4) In a city of 30,000-99,00041711.9
5) In a city of 100,000-400,00050314.4
6) In a city over 400,00087224.9
8) Don't know70.2
9) Varied140.4
76) No response2436.9
Total3500100.0
333) How many times have you changed residences in the past 5 years? (MOVED5)
 TOTAL%
0) 0174349.8
1) 170520.1
2) 241711.9
3) Three or more43912.6
76) No response1965.6
Total3500100.0
334) Do you fluently speak: (LANGS)
 TOTAL%
1) English and French75421.6
2) English only171549.0
3) French only36510.4
4) English and one38210.9
5) French and one110.3
6) BIL and one1233.5
9) Varied10.0
76) No response1484.2
Total3499100.0
335) How old were you on your last birthday (AGE)
 TOTAL%
15) 1587024.8
16) 16112432.1
17) 1793326.7
18) 1839111.2
19) 191113.2
76) No response712.0
Total3500100.0
336) What grade/year of your program are you in? (GRADE)
 TOTAL%
9) 9571.6
10) 1075021.4
11) 1189025.4
12) 1295727.3
13) CEGEP1802.3
14) CEGEP22848.1
15) CEGEP31935.5
16) CEGEP Level 11424.1
17) CEGEP Level 2270.8
18) Ontario OAC341.0
76) No response852.4
Total3499100.0
337) Have you ever dropped out of school (DROPOUT)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes1333.8
2) No321891.9
76) No response1494.3
Total3500100.0
338) How many brothers and sisters do you have? (SIBNO)
 TOTAL%
0) 02176.2
1) 1129837.1
2) 2106030.3
3) 340111.5
4) 41674.8
5) 5902.6
6) 6381.1
7) 7210.6
8) 8160.5
9) 9150.4
76) No response1765.0
Total3499100.0
339) If one or more: How many are YOUNGER than you? (SIBYGER)
 TOTAL%
0) 086724.8
1) 1109231.2
2) 253315.2
3) 31464.2
4) 4611.7
5) 5170.5
6) 650.1
7) 740.1
9) 930.1
76) No response77322.1
Total3501100.0
340) Are you (GENDER)
 TOTAL%
1) Male158345.2
2) Female176450.4
76) No response1524.4
Total3499100.0
341) What is your cultural heritage (e.g., French, English, Chinese)? (CULGP1)
 NMeanStd. Deviation
Total3,50029.6126.02
342) What is your cultural heritage (e.g., French, English, Chinese)? (CULGP2)
 NMeanStd. Deviation
Total3,50064.4423.76
343) What is your race? (RACE)
 TOTAL%
0) Varied712.0
1) White207959.4
2) Black742.1
3) FIRSTNAT491.4
4) Asian1835.2
5) EIP671.9
6) METIS70.2
7) MIDEAST310.9
8) LAT AM381.1
9) Other130.4
76) No response88825.4
Total3500100.0
344) Do you have a job during the school year? (JOB)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes164447.0
2) No169548.4
76) No response1614.6
Total3500100.0
345) If yes: Approximately how many HOURS A WEEK do you work? (JOBHRS)
 TOTAL%
1) Less than five hours2386.8
2) Five to 10 hours42112.0
3) 11 to 15 hours36010.3
4) 16 to 18 hours2256.4
5) 19 to 30 hours2878.2
6) 31 to 40 hours631.8
7) Over 40 hours341.0
9) Varied190.6
76) No response185252.9
Total3499100.0
346) Are your biological father and mother currently: (PARMAR)
 TOTAL%
1) Married to each other222563.6
2) No longer married to each other (divorced or separated)81323.2
3) Adopted260.8
4) One dead822.3
5) Both dead60.2
6) Never married1073.1
8) OTHUNSP40.1
9) Other250.7
76) No response2126.1
Total3500100.0
347) Who are you presently living with? (WHOMRES)
 TOTAL%
1) Mother and father223964.0
2) Mother and stepfather2416.9
3) Father and stepmother481.4
4) Mother and her male partner651.9
5) Father and his female partner230.7
6) Mother only38611.0
7) Father only982.8
8) Other1704.9
9) Varied491.4
76) No response1815.2
Total3500100.0
348) What kind of work does your father (or male guardian) normally do? (FAOCCUP)
 NMeanStd. Deviation
Total3,5004,524.353,521.81
349) What kind of work does your mother (or female guardian) normally do? (MAOCCUP)
 NMeanStd. Deviation
Total3,5003,814.373,200.03
350) What is your highest level of education that your PARENTS (or guardians) have COMPLETED: Mother (MAEDUC)
 TOTAL%
1) Less than high school3058.7
2) High school107030.6
3) Trade school or business school61917.7
4) A university degree76922.0
5) A graduate university degree (such as a master's or doctorate)42612.2
8) Don't know140.4
76) No response2978.5
Total3500100.0
351) What is your highest level of education that your PARENTS (or guardians) have COMPLETED: Father (FAEDUC)
 TOTAL%
1) Less than high school39911.4
2) High school84524.2
3) Trade school or business school61117.5
4) A university degree61317.5
5) A graduate university degree (such as a master's or doctorate)60717.3
8) Don't know361.0
76) No response38911.1
Total3500100.0
352) What is YOUR general religious preference, along with that of your PARENTS (or guardians)? You (RELIG)
 TOTAL%
0) OTHUNSP651.8
1) Protestantism60117.2
2) Roman Catholic109331.2
3) Judaism531.5
4) Buddhism501.4
5) Hinduism320.9
6) Islam812.3
7) Sikhism210.6
8) Native religion351.0
9) None70920.3
10) Christian general671.9
76) No response56516.1
88) Don't know160.5
90) WICCA180.5
91) Atheist120.3
97) Varied501.4
99) Other320.9
Total3500100.0
353) What is YOUR general religious preference, along with that of your PARENTS (or guardians)? Your Mother (MARELIG)
 TOTAL%
0) OTHUNSP571.6
1) Protestantism70620.2
2) Roman Catholic130437.3
3) Judaism671.9
4) Buddhism752.1
5) Hinduism381.1
6) Islam832.4
7) Sikhism220.6
8) Native religion300.9
9) None39211.2
10) Christian general671.9
76) No response58116.6
88) Don't know180.5
91) Atheist20.1
97) Varied320.9
99) Other250.7
Total3499100.0
354) What is YOUR general religious preference, along with that of your PARENTS (or guardians)? Your Father (FARELIG)
 TOTAL%
0) OTHUNSP591.7
1) Protestantism62918.0
2) Roman Catholic122334.9
3) Judaism651.9
4) Buddhism661.9
5) Hinduism421.2
6) Islam832.4
7) Sikhism230.7
8) Native religion290.8
9) None51514.7
10) Christian general561.6
76) No response63218.1
88) Don't know280.8
91) Atheist30.1
97) Varied230.7
99) Other240.7
Total3500100.0
355) IF YOUR PREFERENCE IS PROTESTANTISM: Which specific denomination? (DENOM)
 NMeanStd. Deviation
Total3,50066.7523.44
356) How would you describe your HEALTH (HEALTH)
 TOTAL%
1) Excellent134138.3
2) Good168748.2
3) Fair2567.3
4) Poor290.8
76) No response1875.3
Total3500100.0
357) Are you currently on a diet to reduce weight? (DIET)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes52415.0
2) No277679.3
76) No response2005.7
Total3500100.0
358) Do you have: a permanent tattoo (TATTOO)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes2777.9
2) No284481.3
76) No response37910.8
Total3500100.0
359) Do you have: a body piercing (other than ear) (PIERCING)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes41611.9
2) No277979.4
76) No response3058.7
Total3500100.0
360) All in all, would you say you are (HAPPY)
 TOTAL%
1) Very happy93026.6
2) Pretty happy200857.4
3) Not too happy2918.3
4) Not happy at all551.6
9) Varied230.7
76) No response1925.5
Total3499100.0
361) How much education, in total, do you expect you will eventually get? (FEDUC)
 TOTAL%
1) High school2426.9
2) Some vocation/commercial college/CEGEP (Quebec)1945.6
3) Complete vocation/commercial college/CEGEP56916.3
4) Some university2416.9
5) Graduate from university201657.6
6) I don't expect to finish high school100.3
8) Don't know50.1
9) Varied70.2
76) No response2166.2
Total3500100.0
362) Do you expect to: Get the job you want when you graduate (FJOB)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes280280.1
2) No47613.6
8) Don't know20.0
9) Varied30.1
76) No response2176.2
Total3500100.0
363) Do you expect to: Pursue a career (FCAREER)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes309488.4
2) No1765.0
8) Don't know30.1
9) Varied40.1
76) No response2236.4
Total3500100.0
364) Do you expect to: Get married (FMARRY)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes285981.7
2) No39611.3
8) Don't know50.1
9) Varied90.2
76) No response2316.6
Total3500100.0
365) Do you expect to: Eventually stay home and raise your children (FHOMCHIL)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes143641.0
2) No176750.5
8) Don't know90.3
9) Varied210.6
76) No response2667.6
Total3499100.0
366) Do you expect to: Own your own home (FOWNHOME)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes315090.0
2) No1253.6
8) Don't know20.1
9) Varied40.1
76) No response2196.2
Total3500100.0
367) Do you expect to: Be involved in your community (FCOMMUN)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes209659.9
2) No112632.2
8) Don't know40.1
9) Varied170.5
76) No response2577.3
Total3500100.0
368) Do you expect to: Have to work overtime in order to get ahead (FOVTIME)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes143441.0
2) No180151.5
8) Don't know40.1
9) Varied140.4
76) No response2477.1
Total3500100.0
369) Do you expect to: Travel extensively outside of Canada (FTRAVEL)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes235867.4
2) No89925.7
8) Don't know50.2
9) Varied120.4
76) No response2246.4
Total3498100.0
370) Do you expect to: Be more financially comfortable than your parents (FMORPARS)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes254272.6
2) No68319.5
8) Don't know50.1
9) Varied120.3
76) No response2587.4
Total3500100.0
371) Do you expect to: Stay with the same partner for life (FSTPART)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes284181.2
2) No38010.9
8) Don't know90.3
9) Varied110.3
76) No response2587.4
Total3499100.0
372) Do you expect to: Stay with the same career for life (FSTCAR)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes194955.7
2) No121434.7
8) Don't know180.5
9) Varied361.0
76) No response2828.1
Total3499100.0
373) Do you expect to: See the national debt paid off in your lifetime (FNATDEBT)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes152943.7
2) No158445.3
8) Don't know240.7
9) Varied100.3
76) No response35310.1
Total3500100.0
374) When you think of 'a good job', how important do you view the following features? It pays well (JPAYS)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important216761.9
2) Somewhat important100128.6
3) Not very important892.5
4) Not important at all220.6
76) No response2206.3
Total3499100.0
375) When you think of 'a good job', how important do you view the following features? Gives me a feeling of accomplishment (JACCOMP)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important247870.8
2) Somewhat important71620.4
3) Not very important641.8
4) Not important at all160.5
76) No response2276.5
Total3501100.0
376) When you think of 'a good job', how important do you view the following features? It allows me to make most of the decisions myself (JDECIS)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important159345.5
2) Somewhat important131537.6
3) Not very important3279.4
4) Not important at all250.7
76) No response2406.8
Total3500100.0
377) When you think of 'a good job', how important do you view the following features? Other people are friendly and helpful (JPEOPLE)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important205258.6
2) Somewhat important107630.7
3) Not very important1073.1
4) Not important at all270.8
76) No response2386.8
Total3500100.0
378) When you think of 'a good job', how important do you view the following features? There is little chance of being laid off (JSECURE)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important183652.5
2) Somewhat important102529.3
3) Not very important2697.7
4) Not important at all792.2
76) No response2908.3
Total3499100.0
379) When you think of 'a good job', how important do you view the following features? The work in interesting (JINTERES)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important279079.7
2) Somewhat important41511.9
3) Not very important371.1
4) Not important at all230.6
76) No response2356.7
Total3500100.0
380) When you think of 'a good job', how important do you view the following features? There is a chance of advancement (JADVANCE)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important222063.4
2) Somewhat important86024.6
3) Not very important1414.0
4) Not important at all381.1
76) No response2416.9
Total3500100.0
381) When you think of 'a good job', how important do you view the following features? It adds something to other people's lives (JADDSOTH)
 TOTAL%
1) Very important191454.7
2) Somewhat important97627.9
3) Not very important2717.7
4) Not important at all952.7
76) No response2447.0
Total3500100.0
382) How many children, if any, would you like to have? (FCHILNO)
 TOTAL%
0) 02697.7
1) 12878.2
2) 2153543.9
3) 367819.4
4) 42406.9
5) 5361.0
6) 6982.8
8) 860.2
9) 9802.3
76) No response2717.7
Total3500100.0
383) Please complete the following: 'If I could live in any COUNTRY, I would live in' (IFCOUNT)
 NMeanStd. Deviation
Total3,50020.7831.22
384) Please complete the following: 'If I could live in any PROVINCE, I would live in' (IFPROV)
 TOTAL%
1) BC73521.0
2) Alberta3329.5
3) Saskatch320.9
4) Manitoba230.7
5) Ontario76621.9
6) Quebec41411.8
7) Newbrun310.9
8) NSCOT621.8
9) PEI591.7
10) NFLD411.2
11) Yukon60.2
12) NWT60.2
13) Nunavet20.1
76) No response85824.5
98) Don't know1313.8
Total3498100.0
385) What ONE WORD would you use to describe your feelings about the future/D (FUTWORD)
 NMeanStd. Deviation
Total3,50050.5738.27
386) What ONE WORD would you use to describe your feelings about the future? (FUTACCOM)
 NMeanStd. Deviation
Total3,50042.6237.51
387) Datein (DATEIN)
 TOTAL%
0) Post June 3055315.8
1) PreFeb291795.1
2) Mar1-1552715.1
3) Mar16-3156816.2
4) April1-152988.5
5) April16-3038911.1
6) May1-152156.1
7) May16-312447.0
8) June1-1543512.4
9) June 16-30882.5
76) No response30.1
Total3499100.0
388) Qlang (QLANG)
 TOTAL%
1) English274778.5
2) French75321.5
Total3500100.0
389) Weight (WT)
 NMeanStd. Deviation
Total3,5011.000.42
390) How old were you on your last birthday (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-AGE)
 TOTAL%
1) 1587025.4
2) 16112432.8
3) 1793327.2
4) 1839111.4
5) 191113.2
Missing75
Total3429100.0
391) About how often do you: Attend a religious service (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-ATTEND)
 TOTAL%
1) At least several times a week1945.6
2) Weekly54715.8
3) Two to three times a month1664.8
4) Monthly2447.1
5) Hardly ever92126.7
6) Never137940.0
Missing42
Total3451100.0
392) What is YOUR general religious preference, along with that of your PARENTS (or guardians)? You (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-RELIGION)
 TOTAL%
1) Protestantism60120.5
2) Roman Catholicism109337.2
3) Other45315.4
4) None/Atheist72124.6
5) Christian (general)672.3
Missing534
Total2935100.0
393) Are you (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-SEX)
 TOTAL%
1) Male158347.3
2) Female176452.7
Missing156
Total3347100.0

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