Entry:

Jelen, Ted G., "The Effects of Religious Separatism on White Protestants in the 1984 Presidential Election," Sociological Analysis, 48 (Spring, 1987), 30-45.


Abstract:

Both fundamentalists and evangelicals are likely to embrace personally conservative positions on moral issues. However fundamentalists are significantly more likely to translate personal values into demands for the legal enforcement of these values.

GSS Years:

1985

GSS Codebook Variables referenced by document:

Variable Name

Variable Label

 
 
RACE

RACE OF RESPONDENT

RELIG

RS RELIGIOUS PREFERENCE

BIBLE

FEELINGS ABOUT THE BIBLE

BIBLEY

FEELINGS ABOUT THE BIBLE -- VERSION Z

WORLD2

WORLD IMAGE: THE GOOD MUST ACT VS. NOT

PARTYID

POLITICAL PARTY AFFILIATION

VOTE84

DID R VOTE IN 1984 ELECTION

REGION

REGION OF INTERVIEW

PRES84

VOTE FOR REAGAN OR MONDALE

HOMOSEX

HOMOSEXUAL SEX RELATIONS

SPKHOMO

ALLOW HOMOSEXUAL TO SPEAK

COLHOMO

ALLOW HOMOSEXUAL TO TEACH

LIBHOMO

ALLOW HOMOSEXUALS BOOK IN LIBRARY

PRAY

HOW OFTEN DOES R PRAY

PRAYER

BIBLE PRAYER IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

ABDEFECT

STRONG CHANCE OF SERIOUS DEFECT

ABRAPE

PREGNANT AS RESULT OF RAPE

ABHLTH

WOMANS HEALTH SERIOUSLY ENDANGERED

ABNOMORE

MARRIED--WANTS NO MORE CHILDREN

ABPOOR

LOW INCOME--CANT AFFORD MORE CHILDREN

ABSINGLE

NOT MARRIED

ABANY

ABORTION IF WOMAN WANTS FOR ANY REASON

CLASS

SUBJECTIVE CLASS IDENTIFICATION

SATFIN

SATISFACTION WITH FINANCIAL SITUATION