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1.) HLPQUEST: How true for you? -- I help others with their religious questions and struggles. 2.) HLPGROW: How true for you -- I seek out opportunities to help me grow spiritually. 3.) PAINSUFF: True for you -- I feel a deep sense of responsibility for reducing pain and suffering in the world. 4.) HLPOTHER: How true for you -- I give significant portions of time and money to help other people. 5.) FEELPRES: How true for you. -- I feel God's presence in my relationships with other people. 6.) LIFEPURP: How true for you -- My life is filled with meaning and purpose. 7.) REPOVERT: How true for you -- I care a great deal about reducing poverty in my country. 8.) APPFAITH: How true for you -- I try to apply my faith to political and social issues. 9.) COMMITLI: How true for you -- My life is committed to Jesus Christ. 10.) TLKFAITH: How true for you -- I talk with other people about my faith. 11.) GODGUIDE: How true for you-- I have a real sense that God is guiding me. 12.) GODBEAUT: How true for you -- I am spiritually moved by the beauty of God's creation. 13.) GENDER: Are you male or female? 14.) ADFRIEND: B-day party & invite 5 best friends (no relatives), how many would be people who are Adventist? 16.) EDUCATIO: Indicate the HIGHEST level of education completed -- By you. 17.) MOMEDUC: Indicate the HIGHEST level of education completed -- By your mother. 18.) DADEDUC: Indicate the HIGHEST level of education completed -- By your father. 19.) YRSADVEN: How many years of Adventist education have you had? 20.) FRSTNCOL: Who was the first person in your family to attend college? 21.) ANDREWS: How acquainted are you with the following Adventist colleges and universities? -- Andrews University 22.) ATLANTIC: How acquainted are you with Adventist colleges and universities? -- Atlantic Union College 23.) CANADIAN: How acquainted are you w/ the following Adventist colleges and universities-- Canadian Union college 24.) COLUMBIA: How acquainted are you w/ the following Adventist colleges and universities-- Columbia Union College 25.) LASIERRA: How acquainted are you w/ the following Adventist colleges and universities? -- La Sierra University 26.) LOMALIND: How acquainted are you w/ the following Adventist colleges and universities?-- Loma Linda University 27.) OAKWOOD: How acquainted are you with the following Adventist colleges and universities? -- Oakwood College 28.) PACIFIC: How acquainted are you w/ the following Adventist colleges and universities -- Pacific Union College 29.) SOUTHERN: How acquainted are you with the following Adventist colleges and universities? -- Southern College 30.) SWSDA: How aquainted are you w/ the following Adventist colleges and universities- Southwestern SDA College 31.) UNION: How acquainted are you with the following Adventist colleges and universities? -- Union College 32.) WALLAWAL: How acquainted are you w/ the following Adventist colleges and universities? -- Walla Walla College 33.) BLVCHRST: During the last 12 months? -- Tried directly to encourage someone to believe in Jesus Christ 34.) GODSWORK: During the last 12 months? -- Told others about the work of God in your life 35.) JOINADVN: During the last 12 months? -- Tried directly to encourage someone to join the Adventist Church 36.) PRAY: How often do you do each of the following? -- Pray or meditate, other than at church or before meals 37.) PROGRAMS: How often? -- Watch religious programs on television or listen to religious radio programs 38.) READBIBL: How often do you do each of the following? -- Read the Bible on my own 39.) RDWHITE: How often do you do each of the following? -- Read the writings of Ellen White 40.) RDRELIGN: How often do you do each of the following? -- Read religious magazines, newspapers, or books 41.) AUTWHITE: The authority of the writings of Ellen White for SDAs today should be: 42.) SABBATH: Overall, how meaningful is the Sabbath in your life? 43.) SUPPCHUR: How well do you support the church financially? 44.) GODSRULE: How much you agree or disagree. -- I know that to be saved I have to live by God's rules. 45.) GODLOVES: Tell how much you agree or disagree. -- I know that God loves me no matter what I do. 46.) SALVATIO: Tell how much you agree or disagree. -- There is nothing I can do to earn salvation. 47.) FLLOWADV: The more I follow Adventist standards and practices, the more likely it is that I will be saved. 48.) GODACCPT: The way to be accepted by God is to try sincerely to live a good life. 49.) GOSPELS: The main emphasis of the gospel is on God's rules for right living. 50.) LOVESIN: Tell how much you agree or disagree. -- I am loved by God even when I sin. 51.) WOMNLEAD: More should be done to have women in key leadership positions in local Conference, Union, & Division 52.) EQULRESP: Agree or disagree. -- Men should have equal responsibility for taking care of house chores. 53.) COMMUNIT: Agree or disagree. -- Our church is involved with the community around the church. 54.) SUCCESS: Tell how much you agree or disagree. -- Personal success is a sign of God's blessing. 55.) RACIALMV: Efforts by one racial group to keep people of another race from moving into their neighborhood 56.) LESSPAY: A company paying women employees less than men employees for similar work 57.) DISCRIMI: How right/wrong -- Passing laws to make it illegal to discriminate against women and minorities 58.) REFORMS: Encourage individual church members to support local social reforms to relieve poverty and hunger 59.) ABORTION: Right/wrong -- Abortion when a doctor says the baby is likely to be born with a serious handicap 60.) PREMARIT: How right or wrong? -- Sexual intercourse by two unmarried persons who love each other 61.) MENSROLE: What is your understanding of the role that men and women should have in the home? 62.) NONORDAN: Women only serve in non-ordained leadership positions in church (deaconess, sabbath school teachers) 63.) ORDELDER: Understanding role that women should have in the church? -- Women can serve as ordained elders. 64.) NONORDAI: Understanding role that women should have in church? -- Women can serve as non-ordained pastors. 65.) ORDPASTR: Understanding role that women should have in the church? -- Women can serve as ordained pastors. 66.) GODCREAT: How strongly do you believe? -- God created the world in six 24-hour days. 67.) RIGHTEOU: Strong believe? -- Jesus will come back to earth again and take the righteous to heaven. 68.) COMMANDM: How strongly do you believe? -- The Ten Commandments still apply to us today. 69.) TSABBATH: How strongly do you believe? -- The true Sabbath is the seventh day-Saturday. 70.) HEAVEN: How strong do you believe? -- The investigative or pre-advent judgment in heaven began in 1844. 71.) RESSUREC: How strong do you believe? -- When people die, they remain in the grave until the resurrection. 72.) WICKED: How strong do you believe? -- The wicked will not burn forever but will be totally destroyed. 73.) EGWHITE: Ellen G. White fulfilled Bible predictions God would speak through gift of prophecy in last days 74.) LASTDAY: 7th day Adventis Church Gods true last-day church w/ message prepare world for 2nd coming of Christ 75.) BODYCARE: The body is the temple of the Holy Spirit, and we are responsible in every area of life for its care 76.) AGEJOIN: At what age did you join the Seventh-day Adventist church (through baptism or profession of faith)? 77.) BAPTIZED: Where were you baptized? 78.) INTEREST: Think about local church you attend -- Programs at my church are interesting. 79.) THINK: Think about local church you attend -- Programs at my church make me think. 80.) KNOWME: Think about local church you attend -- My teachers or adult leaders know me very well. 81.) PROUDSDA: Think about local church that you attend -- I am proud of being a Seventh-day Adventist. 82.) FRIENDLY: Think about local church attend -- The leaders at my church are warm and friendly toward the youth. 83.) SPANISH: Local church attend -- I don't participate in church programs because I don't speak Spanish well. 84.) GOCHURCH: Think about the local church you attend. Agree/disagree -- I look forward to going to church. 85.) DNTSPEAK: Think about local church you attend -- I have been put down because I don't speak good Spanish. 86.) WANTTOGO: Think about the local church you attend. Agree/disagree -- I go to church because I want to. 87.) DENOMINA: I would like to serve the church in some capacity as a denominational employee in the future. 88.) QUESTION: Think about local church you attend. Agree/disagree -- It encourages me to ask questions. 89.) BILINGUA: Church provide bilingual programs (Sabbath school classes,sermons) for Latinos no understand Spanish 90.) LATINO: Important part of the mission of Latino church is to preserve & promote Latino language & culture 92.) PREFEREN: What is your sexual preference? 94.) HELPPEOP: For each of these, indicate how important the goal is for you. -- To spend time helping people 95.) LIVEADVN: How important the goal is for you. -- To live my life according to Adventist standards 96.) HELPPOOR: Indicate how important the goal is for you. -- To help people who are poor or hungry 97.) HAVEMONE: For each of these, indicate how important the goal is for you. -- To have lots of money 98.) ACTIVE: Indicate how important the goal is for you. -- To be active in the Adventist Church 99.) HELPOTHR: Indicate how important the goal is for you. -- To use my skills to help others have a better life 100.) SHOWLOVE: For each of these, indicate how important the goal is for you. -- To show love to other people 101.) PROMOTE: For each of these, indicate how important the goal is for you. -- To help promote social equality 102.) ATTENDCH: How often do you attend church? 103.) SPOUSSDA: Is your spouse a Seventh-day Adventist? 104.) PARENSDA: Are or were your parents Seventh-day Adventists? 105.) IMPORTNT: Overall, how important is religion in your life? 106.) PASTOR: How much have each of the following helped you develop your religious faith? -- Pastor 107.) CHWRSHIP: How much have each of the following helped you develop your religious faith? -- Church worship 108.) SASCHOOL: Helped you develop your religious faith? -- Sabbath school program and classes 109.) FRNDEVLP: How much have each of the following helped you develop your religious faith? -- A close friend 110.) OUTREACH: Helped you develop your religious faith? -- Community outreach programs 111.) YOUTHHLP: Helped you develop your religious faith? -- Youth Meetings ("Sociedad de jovenes") 112.) BIBLSTUD: Helped you develop your religious faith? -- Personal prayer and Bible study 113.) EVANGHLP: Helped you develop your religious faith? -- Evangelistic or revival meetings 114.) ADVENHLP: How much have each of the following helped you develop your religious faith? -- Adventist education 115.) MONEY: About how much money did your family or household earn last year? 116.) MARITAL: Which of the following best applies to you? 117.) LANGUAGE: In general, what language do you read and speak? 118.) LANGTHNK: In what language do you usually think? 119.) LANGHOME: What language do you usually speak at home? 120.) LANGFRND: What language do you usually speak with your friends? 121.) SELFBORN: Were each of the following people born in the United States -- Yourself? 122.) MOMBORN: Were each of the following people born in the United States -- Your mother? 123.) DADBORN: Were each of the following people born in the United States -- Your father? 124.) GPBORNUS: Were each of the following people born in the United States -- At least one of your grandparents? 125.) LIVEINUS: How long have you lived in the United States? 126.) TIMEMOVE: How many times have you moved in the last five years? (Not counting vacations or brief trips.) 127.) SMOKECHW: As Adventist, how much do you agree/disagree with the following practices? -- Smoke or chew tobacco 128.) DRINK: As an Adventist, how much do you agree or disagre? -- Drink alcohol (beer, liquor, wine, etc) 129.) JEWELRY: As an Adventist, how much do you agree or disagree -- Wearing jewelry (chains, rings, earrings, etc) 130.) ROCKMUSI: As an Adventist, how much do you agree or disagree? -- Listening to rock music 131.) DANCING: As an Adventist, how much do you agree or disagree with the following practices? -- Dancing 132.) MOVIES: As an Aventist, how much do you agree or disagree? -- Attending movie theaters 133.) USEDRUGS: As an Adventist, how much do you agree or disagree? -- Using illegal drugs (marijuana, cocaine, etc) 134.) SEXONLY: As an Adventist, how much do you agree or disagree? -- Having sex only in marriage 135.) DRTYMEAT: As an Adventist, how much do you agree or disagree? -- Eating "unclean" meats 136.) VEGETARI: As an Adventist, how much do you agree or disagree with the following practices? -- Being vegetarian 137.) OBSRVSAB: As an Adventist, how much do you agree or disagree? -- Observing the Sabbath 138.) MODESTCL: As an Adventist, how much do you agree or disagree? -- Wearing modest clothes 139.) COMPETIT: As an Adventist, how much do you agree or disagree? -- Engaging in competitive sports 140.) EXERCISE: As an Adventist, how much do you agree or disagree with the following practices? -- Exercising daily 141.) WEARRING: As an Adventist, how much do you agree or disagree? -- Wearing a wedding ring 142.) WEARMKUP: As an Adventist, how much do you agree or disagree with the following practices? -- Wearing make-up 143.) CAFFEINE: As an Adventist, how much do you agree or disagree? -- Using drinks that contain caffeine 144.) MASTURBT: As an Adventist, how much do you agree or disagree with the following practices? -- Masturbating 145.) NOTOBACC: Indicate how strictly they are enforced by your family. -- One should not use tobacco. 146.) NOALCOHO: Indicate how strictly they are enforced by your family. -- One should not drink beer or liquor. 147.) NOJEWLRY: How strict enforced by your family -- One should not wear jewelry (chains, rings, earrings, etc) 148.) NOMUSIC: Indicate how strictly they are enforced by your family. -- One should not listen to rock music. 149.) NOTDANCE: Indicate how strictly they are enforced by your family. -- One should not dance. 150.) NOMOVIES: Indicate how strictly they are enforced by your family. -- One should not attend movie theaters. 151.) NODRUGS: Indicate how strictly they are enforced by your family. -- One should not use illegal drugs. 152.) POSTSEX: Indicate how strictly they are enforced by your family. -- Sex should only occur in marriage. 153.) NOTCLNMT: Indicate how strictly they are enforced by your family. -- One should not eat "unclean" meats. 154.) YESVEGET: Indicate how strictly they are enforced by your family. -- One should be a vegetarian. 155.) YESSABBA: Indicate how strictly they are enforced by your family. -- One should observe the Sabbath. 156.) YESMDEST: Indicate how strictly they are enforced by your family. -- One should wear modest clothes. 157.) NOSPORTS: Indicate how strictly they are enforced by your family-- One should not engage in competitive sports 158.) YESEXERC: Indicate how strictly they are enforced by your family. -- One should exercise daily. 159.) NORING: Indicate how strictly they are enforced by your family- Married persons should not wear wedding ring 160.) NOMAKEUP: Indicate how strictly they are enforced by your family. -- One should not wear make-up. 161.) NOCAFFEI: How strictly they are enforced by your family. -- One should not use drinks that contain caffeine. 162.) NOMASTUR: Indicate how strictly they are enforced by your family. -- One should not masturbate. 163.) OFTNDRNK: Last 12 months, did you do each of the following? -- Drink alcohol (beer, liquor, wine, etc). 164.) OFTNSMOK: During the last 12 months, did you do each of the following? -- Smoke or chew tobacco 165.) OFTNWEAR: Last 12 months, did you do each of the following? -- Wear jewelry (chains, rings, earrings, etc) 166.) OFTNLIST: How many times, during the last 12 months, did you do each of the following? -- Listen to rock music 167.) OFTNDANC: How many times, during the last 12 months, did you do each of the following? -- Dancing 168.) OFTNDRUG: Last 12 months, did you do each of the following? -- Use an illegal drug (marijuana, cocaine, etc) 169.) OFTNT: During the last 12 months, did you do each of the following? -- Watch TV or videos in your home 170.) OFTNMEAT: How many times, during the last 12 months, did you do each of the following? -- Eat meat 171.) BNGEDRNK: Last 12 months, did you do each of the following? -- Have five alcoholic drinks or more in a row 172.) OFTNMOVI: During the last 12 months, did you do each of the following? -- See a movie at a movie theater 173.) GOPARTY: Last 12 months, did you do each of the following? -- Go to a party where people were drinking 174.) OFTNSTEA: During the last 12 months, did you? -- Take something from a store without paying for it 175.) VIEWPORN: Last 12 months, did you do each of the following? -- Watch sexually explicit videos or magazines 176.) DRNKCAFF: Last 12 months, did you do each of the following? -- Drink caffeinated drinks (cola, coffee) 177.) PREMASEX: Last 12 months, did you do each of the following? -- Have premarital sex or sex outside of marriage 178.) SECULAR: During the last 12 months, did you? -- Attend Friday night or Saturday secular activities 179.) ADVBETTR: How much you agree or disagree. -- Adventist schools provide a better education than public school. 180.) EDUCAFFR: The church should seek for ways to make Christian Education affordable to all its members. 181.) VALUEADV: How much you agree or disagree. -- The spiritual value of Adventist school justifies the cost. 182.) TRAINING: Agree/Disagree - Latino pastors need to receive training in the social urban problems in the U.S. 183.) BILINGUL: Latino pastors in the United States would be more effective if they were completely bilingual. 184.) VRBLABUS: Experienced verbal/emotional abuse (humiliate,told "no good" regularly "put down" to feel worthless) 185.) VRBLPARE: If you have experienced emotional abuse, by whom -- Parents? 186.) VRBLSPOU: If you have experienced emotional abuse, by whom -- Spouse? 187.) VRBLRELA: If you have experienced emotional abuse, by whom -- Close relative? 188.) VRBLFRND: If you have experienced emotional abuse, by whom -- Friend or neighbor? 189.) VRBLOTHR: If you have experienced emotional abuse, by whom -- Other? 190.) PHYSABUS: Experience physical abuse (beaten until had bruises or other marks, pinched, or slapped in face) 191.) PHYSPARE: If you have experienced physical abuse, by whom -- Parents? 192.) PHYSSPOU: If you have experienced physical abuse, by whom -- Spouse? 193.) PHYSRELA: If you have experienced physical abuse, by whom -- Close relative? 194.) PHYSFRND: If you have experienced physical abuse, by whom -- Friend or neighbor? 195.) PHYSOTHR: If you have experienced physical abuse, by whom -- Other? 196.) SEXLABUS: Experienced sexual abuse (touch/fondled in sexual areas of body, raped/seduced or sex against will) 197.) SEXLPARE: If you have experienced sexual abuse, by whom -- Parents? 198.) SEXLSPOU: If you have experienced sexual abuse, by whom -- Spouse? 199.) SEXLRELA: If you have experienced sexual abuse, by whom -- Close relative? 200.) SEXLFRND: If you have experienced sexual abuse, by whom -- Friend or neighbor? 201.) SEXLOTHR: If you have experienced sexual abuse, by whom -- Other? 202.) PROUDLAT: The following questions deal with your ethnic identity. -- I feel proud of being a Latino. 203.) SKINBEAU: Your ethnic identity. -- I feel that to be white is more beautiful than being black or brown. 204.) MARRYLAT: The following questions deal with your ethnic identity. -- I will probably marry a Latino person. 205.) IMLATINO: Deal with your ethnic identity. -- When filling out a questionnaire, I identify myself as a Latino. 206.) CHNGNAME: Your ethnic identity. -- When I am able to, I am planning to change my Latino name to an Anglo name. 207.) HERITAGE: Ethnic identity. -- Within the last year, I have read something dealing with my Latino heritage. 208.) MUSCPREF: Your ethnic identity. -- I would rather listen to American pop music than Latino pop music. 209.) PROUSKIN: The following questions deal with your ethnic identity. -- I feel proud of the color of my skin. 210.) FAM2FRND: Your ethnic identity. -- I get embarrassed when I have to introduce my family to my friends. 211.) OFFRCULT: Your ethnic identity. -- I feel that Latino culture has a lot to offer to the American culture. 212.) SUICIDE: In the last 12 months, have you ever tried to kill yourself? 213.) FRNDRELI: How religious are your best friends? 214.) DESCSALV: Which of the following is the best description of your concept of salvation? 217.) RAISEADV: Attracted you to Adventist message -- This question does not apply to me; I was raised an Adventist. 218.) ADVFAMIL: Reason that most attracted you to the Adventist message? -- Because of my family (spouse, children). 219.) ADVCARE: Most attracted you to the Adventist message? -- Because the Adventist church was warm and caring. 220.) ADVADVFR: Attracted you to the Adventist message? -- Because I established close friends that were Adventist. 221.) ADVLONLY: Attracted you to the Adventist message? -- I was lonely and someone from the church came to my need. 222.) ADVBEAUT: Most attracted you to the Adventist message? -- The truth and beauty of the Adventist message. 223.) ADVFRND: Main reason that most attracted you to the Adventist message? -- A close personal friend. 224.) ADVSALVA: Most attracted you to the Adventist message -- I understood the plan of salvation like never before. 225.) ADVEXPLN: The Adventist message provided me with a clear picture of the final events of world history. 226.) ADVHEALT: Main reason that most attracted you to the Adventist message? -- The emphasis on healthful living. 227.) ADVMINIS: Reason that most attracted you to the Adventist message? -- The charisma of the minister/evangelist. 228.) ADVOTHER: What was the main reason that most attracted you to the Adventist message? -- Other. 230.) KIDSMALE: How many of your children are male? 231.) KIDSFMLE: How many of your children are female? 232.) BDAYJAN: In which month do your children have birthdays -- January? 233.) BDAYFEB: In which month do your children have birthdays -- February? 234.) BDAYMAR: In which month do your children have birthdays -- March? 235.) BDAYAPR: In which month do your children have birthdays -- April? 236.) BDAYMAY: In which month do your children have birthdays -- May? 237.) BDAYJUNE: In which month do your children have birthdays -- June? 238.) BDAYJULY: In which month do your children have birthdays -- July? 239.) BDAYAUG: In which month do your children have birthdays -- August? 240.) BDAYSEPT: In which month do your children have birthdays -- September? 241.) BDAYOCT: In which month do your children have birthdays -- October? 242.) BDAYNOV: In which month do your children have birthdays -- November? 243.) BDAYDEC: In which month do your children have birthdays -- December? 244.) FAITINGD: How often you or your spouse? -- Talk with your children about your faith in God 245.) PRAYWKID: How often do you or your spouse? -- Pray with your children (other than before meals) 246.) TALKWKID: How often do you or your spouse? -- Discuss religious topics or issues with your children 247.) KIDFEEL: Often you or spouse -- Talk with your children about what he or she is thinking or feeling about God 248.) KIDEDUC: How often do you or your spouse -- Talk with children about their school work 249.) KIDHMWK: How often do you or your spouse-- Help your children with their homework 250.) KIDCNCRN: How often do you or your spouse -- Spend time listening to your children's concerns 251.) KIDMARRY: Do you ever worry -- That your children will marry a non-Latino? 252.) KIDFORGE: Do you ever worry -- That your children will forget their Spanish? 253.) KIDROOTS: Do you ever worry -- That your children will forget and not appreciate their Latino cultural roots? 254.) KIDLEAVE: Do you ever worry -- That your children might leave the church? 255.) DROPOUT: Do you ever worry -- That your children will drop out of high school? 256.) TALKSEX: Often you or your spouse -- Had a good conversation with your children about sexual related topics? 257.) KIDBKGND: How often do you or your spouse -- Teach your children about your cultural background 258.) READENGL: How often do you or your spouse -- Read to your children in English 259.) TEACHKID: How often do you or your spouse? -- Actively seek to teach Spanish to your children 260.) TLKEXPER: How often do you or your spouse? -- Talk with your children about their experiences in school 261.) TLKPLANS: Often you or your spouse? -- Talk with your children about their educational plans after high school 262.) PARNCONF: How often do you or your spouse? -- Take part in parent-teacher conference 263.) SEECLASS: How often do you or your spouse? -- Visit your children's classes 264.) SEEEVENT: Often you/spouse-School event(play,concert,gym exhibit,sport competition,honor ceremony,science fair 265.) VOLUNTER: Often you/spouse? -- volunteer work for school such (supervising lunch/ chaperone field trip) 266.) GRADRULE: Dose your family enforce rules for your children? -- Maintaining a certain grade average 267.) HMWKRULE: Does your family enforce rules for your children? -- Doing school homework 268.) CHORES: Does your family enforce rules for your children? -- Doing household chores 269.) READRULE: Does your family enforce rules for your children? -- Regular reading time 270.) TVRULES: Does your family enforce rules for your children -- Limit TV viewing 271.) ADVEDUC: Type of school that each of your children attend. Number of children per school. -- Adventist school 272.) NONADVED: Type of school attend. Number of children per school. -- Private religious school, but not Adventist 273.) PVRTEDUC: Type school your children attend. Number of children per school. -- Private school, not religious 274.) PUBLEDUC: Type of school that each of your children attend. Number of children per school. -- Public school 275.) HOMEEDUC: Type of school that each of your children attend. Number of children per school. -- Home school 276.) NOTEDUC: Type school your children attend. Number of children per school. -- Number of children not in school 277.) CHOSESCH: In your family, who chose the school your children attend? 278.) TCHRQUAL: Choosing school your children attend, how important? -- Quality of the teachers 279.) PROGQUAL: Choosing school your children attend, how important? -- Quality of the educational program 280.) RELGEMPH: Choosing school your children attend, how important?-- Religious emphasis of the school 281.) DISCIPLI: Choosing school your children attend, how important? -- Discipline of the school 282.) COSTEDUC: Choosing school your children attend, how important?-- Financial cost 283.) ESLPROG: Choosing school children attend, important -- Bilingual/English as a Second Language (ESL) program 284.) LOCATION: Choosing school your children attend, how important? -- Location of the school 285.) SPCLNEED: Choosing school your children attend, how important?-- Children's special needs and interests 286.) VOCATION: Choosing school children attend, how important -- Availability of vocational-technical training 287.) WORKSTDY: Choosing school your children attend, how important? -- Availability of work-study programs 288.) MULTCULT: Choosing school your children attend, how important? -- Multicultural education 289.) EDUCIMPT: Agree/disagree -- To acquire an Adventist education is an important goal for our family. 290.) ADVEXPEN: Agree or disagree. -- Sending our children to an Adventist school is simply too expensive. 291.) ADV2FAR: Agree or disagree. -- The nearest Adventist school is too far away for me to send my children there. 292.) FORGTSPN: Faster my children learn English & forget their Spanish, the more successful they will be in school 293.) CHRSEDUC: How much you agree or disagree. -- Christian education is often promoted in our local congregation. 294.) ADVESL: Adventist schools predominantly Latino should provide bilingual or English as Second Language edu 295.) DISTSELF: In order for Latinos to be successful in US, best to distance themselves from their cultrual roots 296.) FAREDUC: How far in school do you want your children to go? 297.) ADVIMPRT: How important is it to you that he or she go to an Adventist college or university? 298.) KIDGOADV: How likely is it that your children will go to an Adventist college or university? 299.) RECRUIT: Local Adventist elementary/high school -- The school makes an effort to recruit Latino students. 300.) SPPRTADV: Local Adventist school -- My local church is strong in financial support for Adventist schools 301.) LATTCHRS: Local Adventist school in area -- The school makes an effort to recruit Latino teachers. 302.) STAYEDUC: Local Adventist school in area -- The school makes an effort to help Latinos stay in school. 303.) LTNOINTR: The teachers and principals are concerned about the unique needs and interests of Latinos. 304.) LATNEEDS: The school helps its teachers to understand the needs and interests of Latinos. 305.) TCHRKNOW: Local Adventist elemenetary/high school in area -- The teachers understand Latino culture. 306.) ADMIKNOW: Local Adventist school-- The school administrator (or principal) understands Latino culture. 307.) EDUCKNOW: Local Adventist school -- The school understands the needs of those whose first language is Spanish. 308.) CURRKNOW: Local Adventist school -- The school curriculum reflects the unique needs of Latino students. 309.) POLAFFIL: How would you describe your political affiliation in the United States? 310.) VOTE4WHO: For what presidential candidate did you vote for in the last election in the United States? 311.) POLORIEN: How would you describe your political orientation? 312.) BAPTIADV: How long have you been a baptized member of the Adventist church? 313.) CLSECONG: Local congregation -- My congregation thinks of itself as a close-knit family. 314.) UNFAIR: Times when members have been treated or judged unfairly by church pastor or other church members 315.) NOSERMON: In our congregation, having bilingual Sabbath school classes or sermons is not acceptable. 316.) NOCONNEC: Members of my congregation don't see much connection between faith and social issues. 317.) POORIMPT: Local congregation-The members of my congregation feel helping the poor is important in their lives. 318.) NOFACTIO: Local congregation-- The congregation contains several disruptive factions. 319.) FRST2KNW: If personal or family crisis were to occur, my pastor would be among the first people I would notify 320.) PASTENGL: Do the following statements describe your congregation-- The pastor speaks English well. 321.) MEETNEED: Local congregation -- Our pastor is concerned about meeting the needs of the youth of the church. 322.) LIKEKIDS: Think about local congregation-- Our pastor gets along well with the youth of the church. 323.) LIKEPRCH: Do the following statements describe your congregation-- I enjoy listening to my pastor preach. 324.) HAVINFLU: Think about your local congregation -- My pastor seems to have some influence in the community. 325.) TIEFAITH: Do sermon your congregation tie teaching of faith to social problems & concerns in your neighborhood 326.) DEEPENFA: Have you heard your pastor say that being involved in social outreach can deepen one's faith? 327.) WORKSTAT: Indicate your work status 328.) SPOUWORK: Indicate the work status of your spouse 333.) JOINPROG: Join- Church programs (prayer meetings, Sabbath school, "sociedad de jovenes," spiritual retreats) 334.) JOINWKRS: Influence in your joining the Adventist church. -- Church workers (pastor, colporteur, Bible worker) 335.) JOINMBR: Joining the Adventist church. -- An Adventist member whom you did not know, witnessing door-to-door 336.) JOINFMLY: Greatest influence in your joining the Adventist church. -- A family member 337.) JOINNGHB: Listed below had the greatest influence in your joining the Adventist church. -- Adventist neighbor 338.) JOINFRND: Listed below had the greatest influence in your joining the Adventist church. -- A friend 339.) EVANGELI: Your joining the Adventist church. -- Evangelism activity (Bible studies, public meetings, etc) 340.) TVMNSTRY: Greatest influence in your joining the Adventist church. -- TV or radio ministry 341.) ADVSCHOO: Your joining the Adventist church. -- Adventist schools (grade school, academy, university) 342.) ADV7BOOK: Your joining the Adventist church. -- Seventh-day Adventist books, magazines or other publications 343.) ADVFELLW: Nearest to describing the type of fellowship you have found in the Adventist church? 344.) CHRELATI: How do you rate your present relationship to the church? 345.) CITZNSHP: What is your citizenship status? 346.) VIEWABOR: Which of the following statements comes closest to your views about abortion? 347.) QUIDEVOT: What degree do you feel your religious beliefs and values guide or influence your voting decisions? 348.) ATTEND: Your local church life. -- I look forward every week to attending worship at my local church. 349.) WORSHIP: Local church life. -- The worship service in my church is inspirational and spiritually uplifting. 350.) CRSTCNTR: Local church life-- I would characterize the sermons preached at my church as being Christ-centered 351.) EVNGLISM: Perceptions of your local church life. -- More emphasis needs to be given to evangelism in my church 352.) SERMNHLP: The sermons in my church help me to relate my beliefs with problems and issues in today's world. 353.) APPEAKID: Your local church life. -- Worship services need to be more appealing to the youth of the church. 354.) KIDDECID: Your local church life. -- Youth have a voice in the decision-making process of the church. 355.) KIDACTIV: The church takes great care in organizing recreational & social activities for youth of church 356.) LEAVESDA: Your local church life. -- I could not see myself leaving the Seventh-day Adventist church. 357.) BIGFAMIL: Your local church life. -- I would characterize my local congregation as one big happy family. 358.) UNITY: Perceptions of your local church life. -- There is a lot of unity among the members of my church. 359.) INFOFFCL: Church should seek influence public official(mayor, senator)on diverse social issue impact community 360.) CHDECIDE: How are important decisions made in your church? 361.) ECONADV: Since your conversion to Adventism, are you likely to be economically better or worse off? 362.) SUPPTFAM: Financial support send to members of your immediate/extended family living in country other than US 363.) SUPPTCHR: Financial support do you send to Adventist church in another country other than the United States? 364.) FTHREDUC: I have been motivated to further my education since becoming an Adventist. 365.) NOMONEY: My money doesn't seem to go far enough since becoming an Adventist. 366.) BETTRJOB: Before Adventist compare to present experience? -- I have a better job now that I am an Adventist. 367.) MOREMONY: No I'm 7th day Adventis better financially than cousins of same age who arent Adventist & live in US

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