East Bay Jewish Community Study - Jewish Federation of the ...

[264 Respondents]
Q.44 (IF YES IN MEMBER OR YES IN BELONG) During the past 12 months, have you served
in any type of leadership position of a synagogue, the Jewish Federation, or any other Jewish
organization, including volunteer work
Total
Yes..................................................................................... 37
No ...................................................................................... 60
(Don't know/refused) ........................................................... 3
Yes - No ............................................................................ -23
(ref:LEADER)
Q.45 For each of the following actions, please tell me how often you do each one - at least once
a week, once or twice a month, a couple times a year, hardly ever, or never
At Once Few Hard Wkly/ Hrdl
Least Twice Times ly DK/ Wkly/ Mnth/ Ever/
Wkly Month Year Ever Never Ref Mnth Yrly Never
45 Read news about Israel...................... 41 29 11 8 10 2 70 81 17
46 Read a Jewish publication,
magazine, or newspaper that you
subscribe to ............................................ 14 11 9 13 53 1 25 33 66
47 Volunteer your time for Jewish
organizations and charities ...................... 4 8 17 24 46 1 12 29 70
48 Attend a Chavurah, or informal
gathering for Jewish spiritual
needs or to share lifecycle events ............ 3 7 13 16 60 2 9 22 76
49 Attend Jewish-themed events
and activities or participate in
meetings and committees that are
sponsored by Jewish organizations
in the East Bay ......................................... 4 8 26 18 43 0 13 39 61
(ref:OFTEN)
Q.50 Now, just for statistical purposes, I would like to ask you a few questions about your
household and family. Are one or both of your parents Jewish (IF YES) One parent or both
your parents
Total
Yes, one parent .................................................................. 29
Yes, both parents ............................................................... 54
No ...................................................................................... 17
(Don't know/refused) ........................................................... 1
Total Yes ........................................................................... 83
Yes - No ............................................................................ 66
(ref:JEWPAREN)
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