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IsssA 1987/88
CODEBOOK FOR SECTION 7: RELIGION, MORALS, SOCIAL ISSUES

RELIGION 

     This module was designed by Shirley A. Star and Jonathan Kelley. Some of it is 
an entension of work by Charles Y. Glock.

    God       "(p38q69 )Belief in god?"

    AftLife   "(p38q70a)Belief in an afterlife?"
    Heaven    "(p38q70b)Belief in heaven?"
    Soul      "(p38q70c)Belief in the soul?"
    Sin       "(p38q70d)Belief in sin?"
    DayJudg   "(p38q70e)Belief in judgement?"
    Hell      "(p38q70f)Belief in hell?"
    Devil     "(p38q70g)Belief in the devil?"

    ChurchGo  "(p38q71 )Church attendance?"
    Pray      "(p38q71 )How often prays?"

    Religion  "(p38q72 )Religious denomination?"

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MORAL ISSUES

    Porn      "(p3q4a)Stricter controls on Porn?"          
    NudeMags  "(p3q4b)Banning magazines with maked women?" 
    Marijuan  "(p3q4c)Legalise Marijuana?"                 

    Divorce   "(p3q4d)Making Divorce more difficult?"      

    StiffSen  "(p3q4e)Stiffer sentences?"           
    DeathPen  "(p3q4f)Death Penalty?"                   

See Jonathan Kelley and John Braithwaite. 1990. "Public Opinion and the Death 
Penalty in Australia." Justice Quarterly 7: 529-563.

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