Innovation Panel Questionnaire Module
religion_ip17
Religion Module
Questions 6
religion_ip17.oprlg2
Attendance at religious services
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: PROBE AS NECESSARY
Text: How often, if at all, do you attend religious services or meetings?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Once a week or more |
| 2 | Less often but at least once a month |
| 3 | Less often but at least once a year |
| 4 | Never or practically never |
| 5 | Only at weddings, funerals etc. |
Universe:
if [ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1] // New entrant never interviewed
religion_ip17.oprlg3
Religion makes a difference to life
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT
Text: How much difference would you say religious beliefs make to your life? Would you say they make...
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | A great difference |
| 2 | Some difference |
| 3 | A little difference |
| 4 | Or no difference? |
Universe:
if [ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1] // New entrant never interviewed
religion_ip17.oprlg
Whether belong to a religion
Type: choice
Source: BHPS (adapted)
Text: Do you regard yourself as belonging to any particular religion?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if [ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1] // New entrant never interviewed
religion_ip17.oprlg0
Religion brought up in: E/S/W
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: Which religion were you brought up in?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | No religion |
| 2 | Church of England/Anglican |
| 3 | Roman Catholic |
| 4 | Church of Scotland |
| 5 | Free Church or Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland |
| 6 | Episcopalian |
| 7 | Methodist |
| 8 | Baptist |
| 9 | Congregational/United Reform/URC |
| 17 | Church in Wales |
| 10 | Other Christian |
| 11 | Christian (no denomination specified) |
| 12 | Muslim/Islam |
| 13 | Hindu |
| 14 | Jewish |
| 15 | Sikh |
| 16 | Buddhist |
| 97 | Other |
Universe:
if [ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1] // New entrant never interviewed
And if [OPRLG = 2] // Does not belong to a religion
religion_ip17.oprlg1
Religion: E/S/W
Type: choice
Source: BHPS (adapted)
Text: Which religion do you regard yourself as belonging to?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 2 | Church of England/Anglican |
| 3 | Roman Catholic |
| 4 | Church of Scotland |
| 5 | Free Church or Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland |
| 6 | Episcopalian |
| 7 | Methodist |
| 8 | Baptist |
| 9 | Congregational/United Reform/URC |
| 17 | Church in Wales |
| 10 | Other Christian |
| 11 | Christian (no denomination specified) |
| 12 | Muslim/Islam |
| 13 | Hindu |
| 14 | Jewish |
| 15 | Sikh |
| 16 | Buddhist |
| 97 | Other |
Universe:
if [ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1] // New entrant never interviewed
And if [OPRLG = 1] // Belongs to a religion
religion_ip17.prayfreq
Frequency of prayer
Type: choice
Source: ESS
Text: Apart from when you are at religious services, how often, if at all, do you pray?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Every day |
| 2 | More than once a week |
| 3 | Once a week |
| 4 | At least once a month |
| 5 | Only on special holy days |
| 6 | Less often |
| 7 | Never |
Universe:
if [ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1] // New entrant never interviewed
