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VAR 000904 X9x. Religion summary

VAR 000904    X9x. Religion summary
              MD1: EQ 0,  MD2: GE 995
              COLUMNS:  1800 - 1802
              Numeric

   X9x.

       Do you mostly attend a place of worship that is
       Protestant, Roman Catholic, Jewish, or something else /
       Do you consider yourself Protestant, Roman Catholic,
       Jewish, or something else?
       JEWISH:
       Do you usually attend a synagogue or temple that is
       Orthodox, Conservative, Reform or what/
       Do you consider yourself Orthodox, Conservative, Reform,
       or what?
       PROTESTANT OR SOMETHING ELSE:
       What church or denomination is that?
         IF BAPTIST: With which Baptist group is your church
         associated? Is it the Southern Baptist Convention, the
         American Baptist Churches in the U.S.A., the American
         Baptist Association, an independent Baptist church or
         some other Baptist group? (INDEPENDENT BAPTIST:) Are
         you affiliated with any larger Baptist group or is
         this strictly a local church?
         IF LUTHERAN: Is this church part of the Evangelical
         Lutheran Church in American, the Missouri Synod, or
         some other Lutheran group?
         IF METHODIST: Is your church part of the United
         Methodist Church, African Methodist Episcopal, or some
         other Methodist group?
         IF PRESBYTERIAN: Is this the Presbyterian Church in
         the USA or some other Presbyterian group?
         IF REFORMED: Is this the Christian Reformed Church,
         the Reformed Church in America or some  Other Reformed
         group?
         IF BRETHREN: Is this the church of the Brethren, the
         Plymouth Brethren, or what?'
         IF 'CHRISTIAN': When you say "Christian" does that
         mean the denomination called the "Christian Church
         Disciples of  Christ" or some other Christian
         denomination, or do you mean to say "I am just a
         Christian"?
         IF CHURCH OF CHRIST: Is this the Church of Christ or
         the United Church of Christ?
         IF CHURCH OF GOD: Is this the Church of God of
         Anderson, Indiana; the Church of God of Cleveland,
         Tennessee; the Church of God in Christ; or some other
         Church of God?
         IF PENTECOSTAL OR HOLINESS: What kind of church is
         that? What is it called exactly? Is that part of a
         larger church or denomination?  What is that church
         called?
         IF OTHER: What is it called exactly? Is that church
         part of a  denomination?
         IF OTHER: Is that group Christian?

       RELIGION SUMMARY
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       This variable summarizes the information gathered in
       questions X3a/b, X4, X4a-m, X4m1, X6a/b.  Information
       collected in the open-ended responses to the religion
       section component questions have been hand coded into this
       summary variable. NOTE: in 1 case, an R whose initial religious
       group was identified as Protestant was discovered, upon further
       probing, to be Roman Catholic.

       Codes 010-990 and:

       995. NA
       998. DK
       999. RF
       000. INAP, no religious identification or preference (and R does
            not attend religious services)

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Walter Mebane
Mon Nov 19 01:35:33 EST 2001