M. Ferguson 812

Questionnaire distribué à une sélection de 210 personnes engages dans une transformation sociale, nombre de retours : 185

Gender  
Male 70%
Female 29%
Residency  
California 46%
East 29%
Midwest 9%
West not California 6%
South 6%
Outside USA 4%
Marital status  
Married 54%
Political position  
Liberal 40%
Radical 12%
Centrist 20%
Conservative 7%
Apolitical 21%
Party  
Independent 47%
Democrat 34%
Republican 3%
Other 16%
Opinion of government  
See government as less essential to problem solving than had 5 years earlier 72%
See government as more essential to problem solving than had 5 years earlier 28%
Favor decentralized government 89%
Favor strong centralized government 11%
Community  
Numerous contacts with individuals who share the same values 58%
Only a few 42%
Spiritual disciplines  
Zen 40%
Yoga 40%
Christian mysticism 31%
journals and dream journals 31%
psychosynthesis 29%
Jungian therapy 23%
Thibetan Buddhism 23%
Transcendental meditation 21%
Sufism 19%
Transactional Analysis 11%
Kabbalah 10%
Body therapies  
T'ai Chi 32%
Rolfing 31%
Feldenkrais 31%
Alexander technique 24%
Reichian methods 14%
Involvement in arts
Play a musical instrument 46%
Arts or crafts 43%
Read fiction or poetry 63%
Believe strongly or moderately sure  
telepathy 96%
psychic healing 94%
precognition 89%
clairvoyance 88%
synchronicity 84%
psychokinesis 82%
cosmic intelligence 86%
consciousness survives bodily death 76%
reincarnation 57%
Peak experiences  
frequent 48%
occasional 45%
rare 5%
non-existent 2%

Notes
812.

The Aquarian Conspiracy, LA, J. P. Tarcher, 1980