God and Society in North America, 1996 Generosity Questions From http://www.thearda.com/archive/files/descriptions/queen%27s.asp 79) This next set of questions deals with your civic and political activities. In the past two years, have you -- Contributed money to a candidate or political party 3) Don't know 101) On this year's tax return, will you make a claim for charitable donations which you made? 3) Don't know 102) Are you a member of any voluntary organizations or associations such as school groups, church social groups, community centres, ethnic associations, or social civic or fraternal clubs? 103) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF ANY VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATIONS OR ASSOCIATIONS SUCH AS SCHOOL GROUPS, CHURCH SOCIAL GROUPS, COMMUNITY CENTRES, ETHNIC ASSOCIATIONS, OR SOCIAL CIVIC OR FRATERNAL CLUBS: Are you a member of or affiliated with: -- Professional or job-related groups 104) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF ANY VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATIONS OR ASSOCIATIONS SUCH AS SCHOOL GROUPS, CHURCH SOCIAL GROUPS, COMMUNITY CENTRES, ETHNIC ASSOCIATIONS, OR SOCIAL CIVIC OR FRATERNAL CLUBS: Are you a member of or affiliated with: -- Social service groups for the elderly, poor or disabled
118) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE A MEMBER OF OR AFFILIATED WITH PROFESSIONAL OR JOB-RELATED GROUPS: Do you do any voluntary work of any kind for this group? 119) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE A MEMBER OF OR AFFILIATED WITH SOCIAL SERVICE GROUPS FOR THE ELDERLY, POOR OR DISABLED: Do you do any voluntary work of any kind for this group? 120) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE A MEMBER OF OR AFFILIATED WITH RELIGIOUS OR CHURCH-RELATED GROUPS: Do you do any voluntary work of any kind for this group? 121) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE A MEMBER OF OR AFFILIATED WITH ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS: Do you do any voluntary work of any kind for this group? 122) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE A MEMBER OF OR AFFILIATED WITH YOUTH WORK (SCOUTS, GUIDES, YOUTH CLUBS): Do you do any voluntary work of any kind for this group? 123) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE A MEMBER OF OR AFFILIATED WITH COMMUNITY-BASED OR NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATIONS: Do you do any voluntary work of any kind for this group?
124) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE A MEMBER OF OR AFFILIATED WITH HEALTH RELATED GROUPS: Do you do any voluntary work of any kind for this group? 125) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE A MEMBER OF OR AFFILIATED WITH RECREATIONAL GROUPS: Do you do any voluntary work of any kind for this group? 126) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE A MEMBER OF OR AFFILIATED WITH SENIOR CITIZEN GROUPS: Do you do any voluntary work of any kind for this group? 127) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE A MEMBER OF OR AFFILIATED WITH VETERANS' GROUPS: Do you do any voluntary work of any kind for this group? 128) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE A MEMBER OF OR AFFILIATED WITH WOMEN'S GROUPS: Do you do any voluntary work of any kind for this group? 129) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE A MEMBER OF OR AFFILIATED WITH POLITICAL GROUPS: Do you do any voluntary work of any kind for this group?
130) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE A MEMBER OF OR AFFILIATED WITH A SMALL GROUP THAT MEETS REGULARLY AND PROVIDES SUPPORT OR CARING FOR THOSE WHO PARTICIPATE IN IT: Do you do any voluntary work of any kind for this group? 131) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE A MEMBER OF OR AFFILIATED WITH EDUCATION, ARTS, MUSIC OR CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS: Do you do any voluntary work of any kind for this group? 132) Summed measure of 118 thru 131 0) 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) 9) 10) 11) 12) 13) 133) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO DO ANY VOLUNTARY WORK WITH PROFESSIONAL OR JOB-RELATED GROUPS: Do you serve, or have you served, on any committee of this organization or group, or as an officer of the association? 134) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO DO ANY VOLUNTARY WORK WITH SOCIAL SERVICE GROUPS FOR THE ELDERLY, POOR OR DISABLED: Do you serve, or have you served, on any committee of this organization or group, or as an officer of the association?
135) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO DO ANY VOLUNTARY WORK WITH RELIGIOUS OR CHURCH-RELATED GROUPS: Do you serve, or have you served, on any committee of this organization or group, or as an officer of the association? 136) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO DO ANY VOLUNTARY WORK WITH ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS: Do you serve, or have you served, on any 137) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO DO ANY VOLUNTARY WORK WITH YOUTH WORK (SCOUTS, GUIDES, YOUTH CLUBS): Do you serve, or have you served, on any committee of this organization or group, or as an officer of the association? 138) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO DO ANY VOLUNTARY WORK WITH COMMUNITY-BASED OR NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATIONS: Do you serve, or have you served, on any committee of this organization or group, or as an officer of the association? 139) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO DO ANY VOLUNTARY WORK WITH HEALTH-RELATED GROUPS: Do you serve, or have you served, on any 140) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO DO ANY VOLUNTARY WORK WITH RECREATIONAL GROUPS: Do you serve, or have you served, on any
141) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO DO ANY VOLUNTARY WORK WITH SENIOR CITIZEN GROUPS: Do you serve, or have you served, on any 142) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO DO ANY VOLUNTARY WORK WITH VETERANS' GROUPS: Do you serve, or have you served, on any 143) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO DO ANY VOLUNTARY WORK WITH WOMEN'S GROUPS: Do you serve, or have you served, on any 144) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO DO ANY VOLUNTARY WORK WITH POLITICAL GROUPS: Do you serve, or have you served, on any 145) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO DO ANY VOLUNTARY WORK WITH A SMALL GROUP THAT MEETS REGULARLY AND PROVIDES SUPPORT OR CARING FOR THOSE WHO PARTICIPATE IN IT: Do you serve, or have you served, on any committee of this organization or group, or as an officer of the association? 146) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO DO ANY VOLUNTARY WORK WITH EDUCATION, ARTS, MUSIC OR CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS: Do you serve, or have you served, on any committee of this organization or group, or as an officer of the association?
147) Summed measure of 133 thru 146 0) 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) 9) 10) 11) 12) 187) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ATTEND CHURCH A FEW TIMES A YEAR OR MORE OFTEN: Please tell me whether the clergy in your church or place of worship speaks out on -- Social justice issues like poverty or civil rights 3) Don't know 188) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ATTEND CHURCH A FEW TIMES A YEAR OR MORE OFTEN: Please tell me whether the clergy in your church or place of worship speaks out on -- Giving money to the church 3) Don't know 206) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE CHRISTIAN: In total, approximately what percentage of your total household income, if any, do you give to churches and other religious organizations? (999=DK/NS) 0) 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) 9) 10) 11)
12) 13) 14) 15) 17) 18) 20) 25) 30) 33) 40) 50) 60) 100) 999) 208) ASKED ONLY OF THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO ARE CHRISTIAN: Churches often encourage their supporters to donate a "tithe" of their income to the church. To the best of your knowledge, what percent of one's income would be a 'tithe"? (999=DK/NS) 0) 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) 10) 12) 14) 15) 20) 25) 30) 33) 35) 40) 45) 50) 60) 70) 75) 80) 100) 999)