I. Purpose of Survey | 2 |
1. Diverse Views about young people and religion | 2 |
2. The student surveys | 5 |
II. Survey outline and respondent attributes | 7 |
1. Itemization of respondents | 7 |
2. Basic policies for selecting | 13 |
III. The spread of negative images of religion: The deep mistrust of religious organizations and religious systems | 17 |
1. Low levels of belief in religion | 17 |
2. Forms of interest in religion | 25 |
3. Respondents' evaluation of religion | 29 |
4. Respondents' evaluation of religious organizations | 33 |
5. Belief in gods or Buddhas | 40 |
IV. The relatively stable continuity of folk religion | 48 |
1. Relationships to folk-religious | 48 |
2. Interest in divination and fortune telling | 59 |
V. Varying levels of confidence in religious subculture | 76 |
VI. Concluding Remarks | 91 |
Survey Forms | 107 |