Entry:
Bainbridge, William Sims, The Sociology of Religious Movements, New York: Routledge, 1997.
Abstract:
Religion is the central institution of human society.
GSS Years:972-1991
Other Data Sets:
Northern California Survey; San Francisco Survey; University of Washington Students Survey
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GSS Codebook Variables referenced by document: |
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Variable Name |
Variable Label |
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| RELIG |
RS RELIGIOUS PREFERENCE |
| RELITEN |
STRENGTH OF AFFILIATION |
| MOSTACT |
WHICH GROUP IS R MOST ACTIVE IN |
| CHURHGRP |
IS CHURCH GROUP CHURCH ITSELF |
| ATTEND |
HOW OFTEN R ATTENDS RELIGIOUS SERVICES |
| POSTLIFE |
BELIEF IN LIFE AFTER DEATH |
| POSTLF1 |
LIFE OF PEACE AND TRANQUILITY |
| POSTLF2 |
LIFE OF INTENSE ACTION |
| POSTLF3 |
LIKE HERE ON EARTH ONLY BETTER |
| POSTLF4 |
LIFE WITHOUT MANY EARTHLY JOYS |
| POSTLF5 |
PALE OR SHADOWY FORM OF LIFE |
| POSTLF6 |
A SPIRITUAL LIFE INVOLVING MIND NOT BODY |
| POSTLF7 |
PARADISE OF PLEASURES AND DELIGHTS |
| POSTLF8 |
PLACE OF LOVING INTELLECTUAL COMMUNION |
| POSTLF9 |
UNION WITH GOD |
| PUTSOFF |
Variable Label could not be found |
| BIBLE |
FEELINGS ABOUT THE BIBLE |
| PRAYER |
BIBLE PRAYER IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
| DENOM |
SPECIFIC DENOMINATION |
| RACE |
RACE OF RESPONDENT |
| DEGREE |
RS HIGHEST DEGREE |
| PRESTIGE |
RS OCCUPATIONAL PRESTIGE SCORE (1970) |
| CLASS |
SUBJECTIVE CLASS IDENTIFICATION |
| FINRELA |
OPINION OF FAMILY INCOME |
| GRASS |
SHOULD MARIJUANA BE MADE LEGAL |
| PREMARSX |
SEX BEFORE MARRIAGE |
| XMARSEX |
SEX WITH PERSON OTHER THAN SPOUSE |
| HOMOSEX |
HOMOSEXUAL SEX RELATIONS |
| PORNMORL |
MATERIALS LEAD TO BREAKDOWN IN MORALS |
| PORNLAW |
FEELINGS ABOUT PORNOGRAPHY LAWS |
| XMOVIE |
SEEN X-RATED MOVIE IN LAST YEAR |