Tuesday, December 1, 2009

New ICPSR Study: National Congregations Study, 1998 and 2006 [Cumulative File]


Study 3471 National Congregations Study, 1998 and 2006 [Cumulative File]

Summary: The current cumulative National Congregations Survey (NCS) includes Wave I and Wave II data. Wave I consists of interviews conducted in 1998, and Wave II consists of interviews conducted in 2006-07, including a panel component comprising re-interviews of a sample of congregations who participated in Wave I. The NCS elicited from respondents a description of their religious congregation, including its membership, the content of its worship service, and its other activities.