NJPS 1990

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NJPS 1990 changed the agenda of American Jewry. It has been widely used in the planning and policy making of the Jewish community. Some 200 scholarly and other significant articles, including 11 books, have been written based on this study.

The study is summarized in a 40 page “Highlights” report. The three major sections are titled 1) Demography, 2) Geography and 3) Jewish Identity. The report contains 29 tables, 19 charts and six maps, plus a methodological appendix.

We have available from this study:

Part 1 of the NJPS 1990 "Highlights" report as a high quality PDF (9.9mb), 1991
Part 2 of the NJPS 1990 "Highlights" report as a high quality PDF (10.2mb), 1991
A Profile of American Jewry, 1993
User's Guide
Questionnaire
Household level dataset (an Individual level dataset is also available; e-mail us if interested)
An expanded Methodological Report by ICR
A pre-survey Methodological Discussion, which includes discussions of alternate methodologies
Weighted frequencies
Unweighted frequencies

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