.QUESTIONS ASKED BY CATEGORY - VOL. 1

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Questions Asked by Category

The following questions are those asked as part of the large-scale national study completed in early 2000. They have been organized here by concept categories for convenience to the reader.

Q #
Survey Question
Scale

Social Beliefs and Attitudes

Compassion and Service
A010 I would like to be involved more personally in creating a better world at whatever local or global level I can. S1-5
A046 I believe that helping those in need is one of the most important things nations can do within the global community. S1-5
D130 Do you or any members of your household make any charitable contributions? YN
D135 (If D130=Y) Which of the following describes a charity to which you or any members of your household make contributions? CAT
D140 (If D130=Y) Which of the following amounts best describes your total household contributions over the past year? CAT
D210 Do you or any members of your household volunteer personal time for purposes outside of the family like charitable causes? YN

Connection and Tolerance
C030 I have a strong sense of belonging and feeling connected to others in my local community. S1-5
C035 I sometimes think of moving elsewhere because I feel that I don't belong where I am. S1-5
A020 People don't seem to connect to each other these days. S1-5
A225 Interacting with other cultures broadens our horizons. S1-5
F020 It is important to teach our children to feel a connection to the earth, people, and all life. S1-5
A075 I often feel lonely and cut off from those around me. S1-5
A030 Most people cannot be trusted. S1-5
C010 To have a successful community we don't all have to agree. S1-5
C040 There is a good balance between the traditional and the modern in my community. S1-5
C005 We should be tolerant of all lifestyles and groups even if we don't like what they do. S1-5
C025 My community is too diverse in its beliefs. S1-5
A080 I feel judged by most others around me. S1-5

Forgiveness
A040 I find it easy to let go of emotional hurt inflicted by others. S1-5

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