VAR CF0847 HOW MUCH GUIDANCE R HAS FROM RELIGION

VAR CF0847    HOW MUCH GUIDANCE R HAS FROM RELIGION
              COLUMNS 652-652
              NUMERIC
              MD EQ 0


        (IF RELIGIOUS IS IMPORTANT:) Would you say that (1996-later: Would you
        say your) religion provides some guidance in your day-to-day living,
        quite a bit of guidance, or a great deal of guidance in your day-to-
        day living (1996-later: "life")?
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        USE WEIGHT VARIABLE VCF0009/VCF0009A/VCF0009B.

        THISVAR IS A FOLLOW-UP TO VCF0846.

        In 1988, the placement of this variable within Post question order
        varied according to questionnaire 'Form' (see VCF0012).

            1.  Some
            2.  Quite a bit
            3.  A great deal
            5.  Religion not important

            0.  DK; NA; DK, NA if religion important in R's life; INAP, form
                B (1986); no post IW (1980,1984,1988); abbrev.  telephone IW
                (1984, see VCF0015); short form or Spanish language (1992);
                question not used

        1980:  1174        1984:  1079         1986:  547
        1988:  933         1990:  512          1992:  3821
        1994:  1044        1996:  960572       1998:  980493
        2000:  000873


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