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Life meaningful because god exists
Variable:
godmeans
Module:
ISSP Religion
Subject:
Religion
, World View
Survey Questions
Questions associated with this variable:
Do you agree or disagree with the following. . .
C. To me, life is meaningful only because God exists.
Year Availability
Available in 4 of 32 years total.
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Summary by Year
Showing All Years
| Code | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Strongly agree |
| 2 | Agree |
| 3 | Neither agree nor disagree |
| 4 | Disagree |
| 5 | Strongly disagree |
| 8 | Don't know |
| 9 | No answer |
| 0 | Not applicable |
| 1991 | 1998 | 2008 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 298 | 242 | 268 | 253 |
| 305 | 282 | 352 | 264 |
| 312 | 285 | 278 | 226 |
| 190 | 240 | 298 | 240 |
| 133 | 120 | 151 | 174 |
| 58 | 50 | 13 | 7 |
| 63 | 65 | 5 | 11 |
| 158 | 1548 | 658 | 1173 |
Summary Statistics
| Valid cases | 3754 |
| Missing cases | 58712 |