Date of Origination: 1/2/96
Collected by:  Paul Martin
Last modification: 1/2/96 by PSM

Description:  Levels of Christian church adherence in 1980 and 1990 by 
              state and party representation in the state legislatures.

Source: 1994 Statistical Abstract of the United States.

Number of observations: 51

Variables: There are 10 variables in the data file. 
v1 "state name (alphabetic, ? characters)"
v2 region
v3  Number of Christian Church adherents in 1000s at 1980
v4  Percent of Christian Church adherents in 1980
v5 Number of Christian Church adherents in 1000s at 1990
v6 Percent of Christian Church adherents in 1990
v7 Number of democrats in the lower house of the state legislature
v8 Number of republicans in the lower house of the state legislature
v9 Number of democrats in the upper house of the state legislature
v10 Number of republicans in the upper house of the state legislature

First three observations from datafile: 
"Alabama"          3       2230       57.3       2858  70.7323         82         23         27          8
"Alaska"          4        123       30.6        175 31.81569         20         18         10         10
"Arizona"          4       1065       39.2       1505 41.06157         25         35         12         18

Last three observations from datafile:
"West_Virginia"          3        772       39.6        740 41.26064         79         21         32          2
"Wisconsin"          2       3029       64.4       3125 63.88282         51         47         16         17
"Wyoming"          4        207         44        216 47.62031         19         41         10         20