Entry:
Carroll, Jackson W. and Roozen, David A., Religious Participation in American Society: An Analysis of Social and Religious Trends and Their Interaction. Hartford: Hartford Seminary Foundation, 1975.
Abstract:
Report using national survey and census data to examine trends in religious participation, trends in the broader social context of religious participation, and the interaction between religious participation and aspects of the broader social context. Although population growth has slowed, steady growth can be expected due to increasing longevity of the population, especially due to new families being formed by the "baby boom generation" of the late 1940s and early 1950s. Increasing longevity means that the
GSS Years:1973-1974
Other Data Sets:
Gallup 1954-1975; Census 1970; NCHS 1974; Yankelovich 1974; Harris 1974.
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GSS Codebook Variables referenced by document: |
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Variable Name |
Variable Label |
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| ATTEND |
HOW OFTEN R ATTENDS RELIGIOUS SERVICES |
| RELIG |
RS RELIGIOUS PREFERENCE |
| DENOM |
SPECIFIC DENOMINATION |
| OTHER |
OTHER PROTESTANT DENOMINATIONS |
| MARITAL |
MARITAL STATUS |
| AGE |
AGE OF RESPONDENT |
| BABIES |
HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS LESS THAN 6 YRS OLD |
| TEENS |
HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 13 THRU 17 YRS OLD |
| PRETEEN |
HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 6 THRU 12 YRS OLD |
| SEX |
RESPONDENTS SEX |
| CLASS |
SUBJECTIVE CLASS IDENTIFICATION |
| EDUC |
HIGHEST YEAR OF SCHOOL COMPLETED |
| INCOME |
TOTAL FAMILY INCOME |
| RACE |
RACE OF RESPONDENT |
| SRCBELT |
SRC BELTCODE |
| REGION |
REGION OF INTERVIEW |
| SPREL |
SPOUSES RELIGIOUS PREFERENCE |
| SPREL16 |
RELIGION IN WHICH SPOUSE RAISED |
| SATCITY |
CITY OR PLACE R LIVES IN |
| SATHOBBY |
"NON-WORKING ACTIVITIES |
| SATFAM |
FAMILY LIFE |
| SATFRND |
FRIENDSHIPS |
| SATHEALT |
HEALTH AND PHYSICAL CONDITION |
| ABNOMORE |
MARRIED--WANTS NO MORE CHILDREN |
| XMARSEX |
SEX WITH PERSON OTHER THAN SPOUSE |
| HOMOSEX |
HOMOSEXUAL SEX RELATIONS |
| LIBATH |
ALLOW ANTI-RELIGIOUS BOOK IN LIBRARY |
| SPKSOC |
ALLOW SOCIALIST TO SPEAK |
| COLCOM |
SHOULD COMMUNIST TEACHER BE FIRED |
| POSTLIFE |
BELIEF IN LIFE AFTER DEATH |
| ANOMIA4 |
LIVE ONLY FOR TODAY |
| ANOMIA5 |
LOT OF THE AVERAGE MAN GETTING WORSE |
| ANOMIA6 |
NOT FAIR TO BRING CHILD INTO WORLD |
| ANOMIA7 |
OFFICIALS NOT INTERESTED IN AVERAGE MAN |
| ANOMIA8 |
DONT KNOW WHOM TO TRUST |
| ANOMIA9 |
MOST DONT CARE WHAT HAPPENS TO OTHERS |