- All frequencies weighted by 126) WEIGHT
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N Mean Std.Deviation TOTAL 1207 1731.17 1121.41 - 2) Date of Survey (DATE8)
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TOTAL % 12) December 12, 2002 507 42 13) December 13, 2002 179 14.8 14) December 14, 2002 211 17.5 15) December 15, 2002 311 25.7 TOTAL 1208 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
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N Mean Std.Deviation TOTAL 1207 29170.73 15831.35 - 4) Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)
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N Mean Std.Deviation TOTAL 1207 3504.77 2887.38 - 5) Census Division (CENSDIV)
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TOTAL % 1) New England 55 4.5 2) Middle Atlantic 166 13.7 3) East North Central 188 15.6 4) West North Central 105 8.7 5) South Atlantic 227 18.8 6) East South Central 85 7 7) West South Central 137 11.3 8) Mountain 72 6 9) Pacific 174 14.4 TOTAL 1209 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 6) Region (REG4)
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TOTAL % 1) East (Census Division 1,2) 220 18.2 2) Midwest (Census Division 3,4) 294 24.3 3) South (Census Division 5,6,7) 448 37.1 4) West (Census Division 8,9) 246 20.4 TOTAL 1208 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 7) Designated Market Area - three-digit code (DMA)
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N Mean Std.Deviation TOTAL 1207 620.01 110.13 - 8) ABC State (ABCNUM)
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TOTAL % 1) Alabama 18 1.5 3) Arizona 17 1.4 4) Arkansas 12 1 5) California 124 10.3 6) Colorado 22 1.8 7) Connecticut 14 1.2 8) Delaware 3 .2 9) District of Columbia 2 .2 10) Florida 56 4.6 11) Georgia 30 2.5 13) Idaho 3 .2 14) Illinois 53 4.4 15) Indiana 27 2.2 16) Iowa 14 1.2 17) Kansas 16 1.3 18) Kentucky 23 1.9 19) Louisiana 13 1.1 20) Maine 14 1.2 21) Maryland 19 1.6 22) Massachusetts 17 1.4 23) Michigan 37 3.1 24) Minnesota 25 2.1 25) Mississippi 12 1 26) Missouri 33 2.7 27) Montana 5 .4 28) Nebraska 10 .8 29) Nevada 6 .5 30) New Hampshire 5 .4 31) New Jersey 25 2.1 32) New Mexico 8 .7 33) New York 80 6.6 34) North Carolina 54 4.5 35) North Dakota 4 .3 36) Ohio 46 3.8 37) Oklahoma 9 .7 38) Oregon 17 1.4 39) Pennsylvania 61 5.1 40) Rhode Island 4 .3 41) South Carolina 15 1.2 42) South Dakota 3 .2 43) Tennessee 32 2.7 44) Texas 103 8.5 45) Utah 8 .7 46) Vermont 1 .1 47) Virginia 37 3.1 48) Washington 33 2.7 49) West Virginia 11 .9 50) Wisconsin 24 2 51) Wyoming 1 .1 TOTAL 1206 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
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TOTAL % 1) Eastern 586 48.6 2) Central 373 30.9 3) Mountain 68 5.6 4) Pacific 180 14.9 TOTAL 1207 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 10) Metro Status Code - related to MSA, Metropolitan Statistical Area, used by the Census (METSTAT)
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TOTAL % 1) In the center city of an MSA 393 32.5 2) Outside the center city of an MSA, but inside the county containing the center city 224 18.5 3) Inside a suburban county of the MSA 271 22.4 4) In an MSA that has no center city 53 4.4 5) Not in an MSA 267 22.1 TOTAL 1208 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 11) Number of times Interviewer tried to call (TIMES)
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TOTAL % 1) One time 531 44 2) Two times 255 21.1 3) Three times 158 13.1 4) Four times 100 8.3 5) Five times 81 6.7 6) Six times 48 4 7) Seven times 19 1.6 8) Eight times 10 .8 9) Nine times 5 .4 TOTAL 1207 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 12) Do you approve or disapprove of the way George W. Bush is handling his job as president? [INTERVIEWER NOTE: Get answer and then ask:] Do you approve/disapprove STRONGLY or SOMEWHAT? (BUSH)
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TOTAL % 1) Approve STRONGLY 449 37.5 2) Approve SOMEWHAT 338 28.2 3) Disapprove STRONGLY 236 19.7 4) Disapprove SOMEWHAT 147 12.3 8) DK/No opinion 28 2.3 Missing 10 TOTAL 1198 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 13) Do you approve or disapprove of the way Bush is handling the economy? [NOTE: This question was asked to half of the sample; the same half was asked questions PECONOMY and TECONOMY.] (ECONOMY)
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TOTAL % 1) Approve 304 50.3 2) Disapprove 273 45.2 8) DK/No opinion 27 4.5 Missing 604 TOTAL 604 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 14) Do you approve or disapprove of the way Bush is handling the U.S. campaign against terrorism? [NOTE: This question was asked to half of the sample; the same half was asked questions PTERROR and TTERROR.] (TERROR)
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TOTAL % 1) Approve 474 78.7 2) Disapprove 121 20.1 8) DK/No opinion 7 1.2 Missing 605 TOTAL 602 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 15) Do you approve or disapprove of the way Bush is handling the situation with Iraq and Saddam Hussein? [NOTE: This question was asked to half of the sample; the same half was asked questions PIRAQ and TIRAQ] (IRAQ)
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TOTAL % 1) Approve 346 57.4 2) Disapprove 225 37.3 8) DK/No opinion 32 5.3 Missing 604 TOTAL 603 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 16) Do you approve or disapprove of the way Bush is handling education? [NOTE: This question was asked to half of the sample; the same half was asked questions PEDUCATN and TEDUCATN.] (EDUCATN)
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TOTAL % 1) Approve 371 61.7 2) Disapprove 182 30.3 8) DK/No opinion 48 8 Missing 606 TOTAL 601 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 17) Do you approve or disapprove of the way Bush is handling Social Security? [NOTE: This question was asked to half of the sample; the same half was asked questions PSOCSEC and TSOCSEC.] (SOCSEC)
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TOTAL % 1) Approve 295 49 2) Disapprove 227 37.7 8) DK/No opinion 80 13.3 Missing 606 TOTAL 602 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 18) Do you approve or disapprove of the way Bush is handling the cost of prescription drugs? [NOTE: This question was asked to half of the sample; the same half was asked questions PPRESDRG and TPRESDRG.] (PRESDRUG)
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TOTAL % 1) Approve 173 29 2) Disapprove 342 57.4 8) DK/No opinion 81 13.6 Missing 612 TOTAL 596 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 19) Do you approve or disapprove of the way Bush is handling the environment? [NOTE: This question was asked to half of the sample; the same half was asked questions PENVIRON and TENVIRON.] (ENVIRON)
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TOTAL % 1) Approve 296 49.9 2) Disapprove 235 39.6 8) DK/No opinion 62 10.5 Missing 615 TOTAL 593 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 20) Do you approve or disapprove of the way Bush is handling the cost, availability and coverage of health insurance? [NOTE: This question was asked to half of the sample; the same half was asked questions PHTHINS and THTHINS.] (HTHINS)
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TOTAL % 1) Approve 195 32.8 2) Disapprove 343 57.7 8) DK/No opinion 56 9.4 Missing 614 TOTAL 594 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 21) Do you approve or disapprove of the way Bush is handling homeland security? [NOTE: This question was asked to half of the sample; the same half was asked questions PHOMELND and THOMELND.] (HOMELAND)
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TOTAL % 1) Approve 398 66.9 2) Disapprove 165 27.7 8) DK/No opinion 32 5.4 Missing 613 TOTAL 595 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 22) Do you approve or disapprove of the way Bush is handling taxes? [NOTE: This question was asked to half of the sample; the same half was asked questions PTAXES and PTAXES.] (TAXES)
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TOTAL % 1) Approve 307 51.5 2) Disapprove 260 43.6 8) DK/No opinion 29 4.9 Missing 611 TOTAL 596 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 23) For each issue I name, please tell me what kind of priority you think Bush and the Congress should give it - the highest priority, a high priority but not the highest, a middle priority, or a lower priority. The first is the economy. Should this be the highest priority, a high priority but not the highest, a middle priority, or a lower priority? [NOTE: This question was asked to half of the sample; the same half was asked questions ECONOMY and TECONOMY.] (PECONOMY)
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TOTAL % 1) The highest priority 251 41.5 2) High priority but not the highest 264 43.6 3) Middle priority 69 11.4 4) Lower priority 15 2.5 5) (VOL) No priority 2 .3 8) DK/No opinion 4 .7 Missing 602 TOTAL 605 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 24) For each issue I name, please tell me what kind of priority you think Bush and the Congress should give it - the highest priority, a high priority but not the highest, a middle priority, or a lower priority. The next is the U.S. campaign against terrorism. Should this be the highest priority, a high priority but not the highest, a middle priority, or a lower priority? [NOTE: This question was asked to half of the sample; the same half was asked questions TERROR and TTERROR.] (PTERROR)
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TOTAL % 1) The highest priority 292 48.3 2) High priority but not the highest 211 34.9 3) Middle priority 73 12.1 4) Lower priority 19 3.1 5) (VOL) No priority 1 .2 8) DK/No opinion 9 1.5 Missing 602 TOTAL 605 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 25) For each issue I name, please tell me what kind of priority you think Bush and the Congress should give it - the highest priority, a high priority but not the highest, a middle priority, or a lower priority. The next is the situation with Iraq and Saddam Hussein. Should this be the highest priority, a high priority but not the highest, a middle priority, or a lower priority? [NOTE: This question was asked to half of the sample; the same half was asked questions IRAQ and TIRAQ.] (PIRAQ)
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TOTAL % 1) The highest priority 239 39.4 2) High priority but not the highest 214 35.3 3) Middle priority 99 16.3 4) Lower priority 50 8.3 5) (VOL) No priority 3 .5 8) DK/No opinion 1 .2 Missing 602 TOTAL 606 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 26) For each issue I name, please tell me what kind of priority you think Bush and the Congress should give it - the highest priority, a high priority but not the highest, a middle priority, or a lower priority. The next is the situation with education. Should this be the highest priority, a high priority but not the highest, a middle priority, or a lower priority? [NOTE: This question was asked to half of the sample; the same half was asked questions EDUCATN and TEDUCATN.] (PEDUCATN)
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TOTAL % 1) The highest priority 206 34 2) High priority but not the highest 273 45 3) Middle priority 107 17.7 4) Lower priority 17 2.8 8) DK/No opinion 3 .5 Missing 602 TOTAL 606 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 27) For each issue I name, please tell me what kind of priority you think Bush and the Congress should give it - the highest priority, a high priority but not the highest, a middle priority, or a lower priority. The next is the situation with Social Security. Should this be the highest priority, a high priority but not the highest, a middle priority, or a lower priority? [NOTE: This question was asked to half of the sample; the same half was asked questions SOCSEC and TSOCSEC.] (PSOCSEC)
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TOTAL % 1) The highest priority 159 26.2 2) High priority but not the highest 245 40.4 3) Middle priority 169 27.9 4) Lower priority 28 4.6 5) (VOL) No priority 2 .3 8) DK/No opinion 3 .5 Missing 602 TOTAL 606 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 28) For each issue I name, please tell me what kind of priority you think Bush and the Congress should give it - the highest priority, a high priority but not the highest, a middle priority, or a lower priority. The next is the situation with the cost of prescription drugs. Should this be the highest priority, a high priority but not the highest, a middle priority, or a lower priority? [NOTE: This question was asked to half of the sample; the same half was asked questions PRESDRUG and TPRESDRG.] (PPRESDRG)
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TOTAL % 1) The highest priority 123 20.4 2) High priority but not the highest 225 37.4 3) Middle priority 177 29.4 4) Lower priority 71 11.8 5) (VOL) No priority 1 .2 8) DK/No opinion 5 .8 Missing 607 TOTAL 602 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 29) For each issue I name, please tell me what kind of priority you think Bush and the Congress should give it - the highest priority, a high priority but not the highest, a middle priority, or a lower priority. The next is the situation with the environment. Should this be the highest priority, a high priority but not the highest, a middle priority, or a lower priority? [NOTE: This question was asked to half of the sample; the same half was asked questions ENVIRON and TENVIRON.] (PENVIRON)
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TOTAL % 1) The highest priority 106 17.6 2) High priority but not the highest 211 35 3) Middle priority 206 34.2 4) Lower priority 73 12.1 8) DK/No opinion 7 1.2 Missing 605 TOTAL 603 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 30) For each issue I name, please tell me what kind of priority you think Bush and the Congress should give it - the highest priority, a high priority but not the highest, a middle priority, or a lower priority. The next is the situation with the cost, availability and coverage of health insurance. Should this be the highest priority, a high priority but not the highest, a middle priority, or a lower priority? [NOTE: This question was asked to half of the sample; the same half was asked questions HTHINS and THTHINS.] (PHTHINS)
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TOTAL % 1) The highest priority 167 27.7 2) High priority but not the highest 265 44 3) Middle priority 128 21.3 4) Lower priority 36 6 8) DK/No opinion 6 1 Missing 605 TOTAL 602 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 31) For each issue I name, please tell me what kind of priority you think Bush and the Congress should give it - the highest priority, a high priority but not the highest, a middle priority, or a lower priority. The next is the situation with homeland security. Should this be the highest priority, a high priority but not the highest, a middle priority, or a lower priority? [NOTE: This question was asked to half of the sample; the same half was asked questions HOMELAND and THOMELND.] (PHOMELND)
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TOTAL % 1) The highest priority 293 48.8 2) High priority but not the highest 203 33.8 3) Middle priority 69 11.5 4) Lower priority 30 5 5) (VOL) No priority 3 .5 8) DK/No opinion 2 .3 Missing 607 TOTAL 600 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 32) For each issue I name, please tell me what kind of priority you think Bush and the Congress should give it - the highest priority, a high priority but not the highest, a middle priority, or a lower priority. The next is the situation with taxes. Should this be the highest priority, a high priority but not the highest, a middle priority, or a lower priority? [NOTE: This question was asked to half of the sample; the same half was asked questions TAXES and TTAXES.] (PTAXES)
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TOTAL % 1) The highest priority 114 18.9 2) High priority but not the highest 212 35.2 3) Middle priority 210 34.9 4) Lower priority 59 9.8 5) (VOL) No priority 3 .5 8) DK/No opinion 4 .7 Missing 605 TOTAL 602 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 33) Would you describe the state of the nation's economy these days as excellent, good, not so good or poor? (ECON)
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TOTAL % 1) Excellent 18 1.5 2) Good 398 33 3) Not so good 526 43.6 4) Poor 258 21.4 8) DK/No opinion 6 .5 Missing 1 TOTAL 1206 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 34) Overall, which party, the (Democrats) or the (Republicans), do you trust to do a better job in coping with the main problems the nation faces over the next few years? [INTERVIEWER NOTE: Rotate items in parentheses]. (PARTY)
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TOTAL % 1) Democrats 489 40.7 2) Republicans 536 44.6 3) (VOL) Neither 128 10.7 4) (VOL) Both 19 1.6 8) DK/No opinion 29 2.4 Missing 7 TOTAL 1201 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 35) Which political party, the (Democrats) or the (Republicans), do you trust to do a better job handling the economy? [NOTE: This question was asked to half of the sample; the same half was asked questions ECONOMY and PECONOMY.] (TECONOMY)
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TOTAL % 1) Democrats 265 43.9 2) Republicans 274 45.4 3) (VOL) Neither 37 6.1 4) (VOL) Both 20 3.3 8) DK/No opinion 8 1.3 Missing 603 TOTAL 604 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 36) Which political party, the (Democrats) or the (Republicans), do you trust to do a better job handling the U.S. campaign against terrorism? [NOTE: This question was asked to half of the sample; the same half was asked questions TERROR and PTERROR.] (TTERROR)
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TOTAL % 1) Democrats 152 25.2 2) Republicans 372 61.6 3) (VOL) Neither 38 6.3 4) (VOL) Both 30 5 8) DK/No opinion 12 2 Missing 603 TOTAL 604 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 37) Which political party, the (Democrats) or the (Republicans), do you trust to do a better job handling the situation with Iraq and Saddam Hussein? [NOTE: This question was asked to half of the sample; the same half was asked questions IRAQ and PIRAQ.] (TIRAQ)
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TOTAL % 1) Democrats 182 30.1 2) Republicans 340 56.3 3) (VOL) Neither 42 7 4) (VOL) Both 22 3.6 8) DK/No opinion 18 3 Missing 603 TOTAL 604 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 38) Which political party, the (Democrats) or the (Republicans), do you trust to do a better job handling education? [NOTE: This question was asked to half of the sample; the same half was asked questions EDUCATN and PEDUCATN.] (TEDUCATN)
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TOTAL % 1) Democrats 296 49.1 2) Republicans 242 40.1 3) (VOL) Neither 32 5.3 4) (VOL) Both 21 3.5 8) DK/No opinion 12 2 Missing 604 TOTAL 603 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 39) Which political party, the (Democrats) or the (Republicans), do you trust to do a better job handling Social Security? [NOTE: This question was asked to half of the sample; the same half was asked questions SOCSEC and PSOCSEC.] (TSOCSEC)
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TOTAL % 1) Democrats 323 53.6 2) Republicans 208 34.5 3) (VOL) Neither 38 6.3 4) (VOL) Both 17 2.8 8) DK/No opinion 17 2.8 Missing 603 TOTAL 603 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 40) Which political party, the (Democrats) or the (Republicans), do you trust to do a better job handling the cost of prescription drugs? [NOTE: This question was asked to half of the sample; the same half was asked questions PRESDRUG and PPRESDRG.] (TPRESDRG)
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TOTAL % 1) Democrats 323 53.9 2) Republicans 194 32.4 3) (VOL) Neither 40 6.7 4) (VOL) Both 17 2.8 8) DK/No opinion 25 4.2 Missing 608 TOTAL 599 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 41) Which political party, the (Democrats) or the (Republicans), do you trust to do a better job handling the environment? [NOTE: This question was asked to half of the sample; the same half was asked questions ENVIRON and PENVIRON.] (TENVIRON)
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TOTAL % 1) Democrats 322 53.7 2) Republicans 198 33 3) (VOL) Neither 37 6.2 4) (VOL) Both 19 3.2 8) DK/No opinion 24 4 Missing 608 TOTAL 600 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 42) Which political party, the (Democrats) or the (Republicans), do you trust to do a better job handling the cost, availability and coverage of health insurance? [NOTE: This question was asked to half of the sample; the same half was asked questions THTHINS and PTHTHINS.] (THTHINS)
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TOTAL % 1) Democrats 318 53.1 2) Republicans 200 33.4 3) (VOL) Neither 41 6.8 4) (VOL) Both 16 2.7 8) DK/No opinion 24 4 Missing 608 TOTAL 599 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 43) Which political party, the (Democrats) or the (Republicans), do you trust to do a better job handling homeland security? [NOTE: This question was asked to half of the sample; the same half was asked questions HOMELAND and PHOMELND.] (THOMELND)
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TOTAL % 1) Democrats 184 30.7 2) Republicans 347 57.8 3) (VOL) Neither 33 5.5 4) (VOL) Both 15 2.5 8) DK/No opinion 21 3.5 Missing 608 TOTAL 600 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 44) Which political party, the (Democrats) or the (Republicans), do you trust to do a better job handling taxes? [NOTE: This question was asked to half of the sample; the same half was asked questions TAXES and PTAXES.] (TTAXES)
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TOTAL % 1) Democrats 278 46.3 2) Republicans 264 43.9 3) (VOL) Neither 35 5.8 4) (VOL) Both 10 1.7 8) DK/No opinion 14 2.3 Missing 607 TOTAL 601 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 45) Do you have a favorable or unfavorable impression of the Republican Party? (IMPRREP)
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TOTAL % 1) Favorable 679 56.6 2) Unfavorable 455 37.9 8) DK/No opinion 65 5.4 Missing 9 TOTAL 1199 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 46) Do you have a favorable or unfavorable impression of the Democratic Party? (IMPRDEM)
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TOTAL % 1) Favorable 673 56.4 2) Unfavorable 445 37.3 8) DK/No opinion 76 6.4 Missing 14 TOTAL 1194 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 47) With control of Congress and the presidency, do you think the Republicans should work mainly to (carry out their agenda), or should work mainly to (compromise with the Democrats)? [INTERVIEWER NOTE: Rotate order of items in parentheses]. (REPCONTR)
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TOTAL % 1) Carry out their agenda 423 35.3 2) Compromise with the Democrats 746 62.3 8) DK/No opinion 28 2.3 Missing 11 TOTAL 1197 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 48) Do you have a favorable or unfavorable impression of George W. Bush? (BUSHOPIN)
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TOTAL % 1) Favorable 791 65.8 2) Unfavorable 381 31.7 8) DK/No opinion 30 2.5 Missing 5 TOTAL 1202 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 49) If BUSHOPIN is "favorable," why do you feel that way - what's the main reason? (BUSHFAV1)
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TOTAL % 1) Doing a good job as president/satisfied with job 326 41.3 2) Approve of handling war on terrorism or 9/11 128 16.2 3) Approve of handling Iraq/Saddam Hussein 18 2.3 4) Good values/moral/honest/good character 139 17.6 5) Like his personal approach/style/like him as a person 60 7.6 6) Strong leader 55 7 7) Knowledgeable 6 .8 8) Approve of policies/foreign and/or domestic policies 21 2.7 9) Conservative 4 .5 10) Other (SPECIFY) 14 1.8 99) DK/No opinion 19 2.4 Missing 417 TOTAL 790 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 50) If BUSHOPIN is "favorable," why do you feel that way - [what's the main reason?] (GET ANSWER, THEN ASK) Any other reason? (ACCEPT UP TO TWO). (BUSHFAV2)
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TOTAL % 2) Approve of handling war on terrorism or 9/11 24 10.3 3) Approve of handling Iraq/Saddam Hussein 28 12 4) Good values/moral/honest/good character 33 14.2 5) Like his personal approach/style/like him as a person 39 16.7 6) Strong leader 58 24.9 7) Knowledgeable 9 3.9 8) Approve of policies/foreign and/or domestic policies 37 15.9 9) Conservative 4 1.7 10) Other (SPECIFY) 1 .4 Missing 974 TOTAL 233 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 51) If BUSTOPIN is "unfavorable," why do you feel that way - what's the main reason? (BUSHUNF1)
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TOTAL % 1) Not doing a good job as president/dissatisfied with job 87 23 2) Disapprove of handling war on terrorism or 9/11 26 6.9 3) Disapprove of handling Iraq/Saddam Hussein 63 16.6 4) Disapprove of handling the economy/economic policies 36 9.5 5) Dislike his personal approach/style/dislike him as a person 61 16.1 6) Weak leader/lets others make decisions for him 25 6.6 7) Too conservative 5 1.3 8) Favors rich 17 4.5 9) Disapprove of policies/foreign and/or domestic polices 32 8.4 10) Uninformed/not knowledgeable/not intelligent 6 1.6 11) Other (SPECIFY) 12 3.2 99) DK/No opinion 9 2.4 Missing 827 TOTAL 379 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 52) If BUSTOPIN is "unfavorable," why do you feel that way - [what's the main reason?] (GET ANSWER, THEN ASK) Any other reason? (ACCEPT UP TO TWO). (BUSHUNF2)
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TOTAL % 2) Disapprove of handling war on terrorism or 9/11 5 3.9 3) Disapprove of handling Iraq/Saddam Hussein 12 9.3 4) Disapprove of handling the economy/economic policies 25 19.4 5) Dislike his personal approach/style/dislike him as a person 9 7 6) Weak leader/lets others make decisions for him 16 12.4 7) Too conservative 1 .8 8) Favors rich 17 13.2 9) Disapprove of policies/foreign and/or domestic polices 26 20.2 10) Uninformed/not knowledgeable/not intelligent 14 10.9 11) Other (SPECIFY) 4 3.1 Missing 1080 TOTAL 129 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 53) Please tell me whether the following statement applies to Bush or not. He understands the problems of people like you. [NOTE: Question asked to half the sample.] (BUSHPEOP)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 306 51 2) No 282 47 8) DK/No opinion 12 2 Missing 607 TOTAL 600 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 54) Please tell me whether the following statement applies to Bush or not. He is honest and trustworthy. [NOTE: Question asked to half the sample.] (BUSHHON)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 418 69.8 2) No 157 26.2 8) DK/No opinion 24 4 Missing 609 TOTAL 599 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 55) Please tell me whether the following statement applies to Bush or not. He is a strong leader. [NOTE: Question asked to half the sample.] (BUSHLEAD)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 451 75 2) No 138 23 8) DK/No opinion 12 2 Missing 607 TOTAL 601 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 56) Please tell me whether the following statement applies to Bush or not. He's got a vision for the future. [NOTE: Question asked to half the sample.] (BUSHVIS)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 440 73.3 2) No 144 24 8) DK/No opinion 16 2.7 Missing 608 TOTAL 600 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 57) Please tell me whether the following statement applies to Bush or not. He understands complex issues. [NOTE: Question asked to half the sample.] (BUSHCOMP)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 381 63 2) No 207 34.2 8) DK/No opinion 17 2.8 Missing 601 TOTAL 605 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 58) Please tell me whether the following statement applies to Bush or not. He has brought needed change to Washington. [NOTE: Question asked to half the sample.] (BUSHCHNG)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 322 53 2) No 270 44.5 8) DK/No opinion 15 2.5 Missing 601 TOTAL 607 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 59) Please tell me whether the following statement applies to Bush or not. He has made the country safer and more secure. [NOTE: Question asked to half the sample.] (BUSHSAFE)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 392 64.6 2) No 201 33.1 8) DK/No opinion 14 2.3 Missing 601 TOTAL 607 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 60) Do you think George W. Bush is (pretty much the same as other top Republicans) or is he (a different kind of Republican)? (REPBUSH)
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TOTAL % 1) Pretty much the same 600 49.8 2) Different kind of Republican 554 45.9 8) DK/No opinion 52 4.3 Missing 1 TOTAL 1206 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 61) For each group I name, please tell me if you think it has too much influence in the Bush administration, too little influence or about the right amount: Large business corporations. (INFLBUS)
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TOTAL % 1) Too much 721 59.8 2) Too little 126 10.5 3) Right amount 312 25.9 8) DK/No opinion 46 3.8 Missing 2 TOTAL 1205 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 62) For each group I name, please tell me if you think it has too much influence in the Bush administration, too little influence or about the right amount: Environmental groups. (INFLENVI)
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TOTAL % 1) Too much 174 14.4 2) Too little 546 45.3 3) Right amount 418 34.7 8) DK/No opinion 67 5.6 Missing 2 TOTAL 1205 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 63) For each group I name, please tell me if you think it has too much influence in the Bush administration, too little influence or about the right amount: The oil and gas industries. (INFLOIL)
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TOTAL % 1) Too much 676 56.1 2) Too little 154 12.8 3) Right amount 315 26.1 8) DK/No opinion 60 5 Missing 2 TOTAL 1205 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 64) For each group I name, please tell me if you think it has too much influence in the Bush administration, too little influence or about the right amount: People like you. (INFLPEOP)
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TOTAL % 1) Too much 31 2.6 2) Too little 735 61.2 3) Right amount 416 34.6 8) DK/No opinion 19 1.6 Missing 7 TOTAL 1201 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 65) For each group I name, please tell me if you think it has too much influence in the Bush administration, too little influence or about the right amount: Conservative religious groups. (INFLCONS)
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TOTAL % 1) Too much 332 27.7 2) Too little 252 21 3) Right amount 536 44.7 8) DK/No opinion 79 6.6 Missing 8 TOTAL 1199 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 66) Do you think Bush is mainly concentrating on things that are important to you personally, or on things that are not important to you personally? (CONCPERS)
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TOTAL % 1) Important to you personally 632 52.6 2) NOT important to you personally 535 44.5 8) DK/No opinion 35 2.9 Missing 5 TOTAL 1202 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 67) Do you think the Democratic Party is or is not committed to equal opportunity for minorities? [INTERVIEWER NOTE: Rotate order with REPMINOR]. (DEMMINOR)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes, is committed 933 77.4 2) No, is NOT committed 220 18.3 8) DK/No opinion 52 4.3 Missing 3 TOTAL 1205 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 68) Do you think the Republican Party is or is not committed to equal opportunity for minorities? [INTERVIEWER NOTE: Rotate order with DEMMINOR]. (REPMINOR)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes, is committed 721 59.9 2) No, is NOT committed 436 36.2 8) DK/No opinion 46 3.8 Missing 5 TOTAL 1203 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 69) On another subject, would you favor or oppose having U.S. forces take military action against Iraq to force Saddam Hussein from power? Would you say you favor/oppose military action against Iraq STRONGLY or only SOMEWHAT? (MILTIRAQ)
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TOTAL % 1) Favor STRONGLY 494 41.4 2) Favor SOMEWHAT 241 20.2 3) Oppose SOMEWHAT 175 14.7 4) Oppose STRONGLY 246 20.6 8) DK/No opinion 36 3 Missing 15 TOTAL 1192 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 70) If MILTIRAQ is "Favor STRONGLY" or "Favor SOMEWHAT," would you favor or oppose having U.S. forces take military action against Iraq, even if U.S. allies oppose such action? (FAVMILT)
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TOTAL % 1) Favor 504 68.8 2) Oppose 196 26.7 8) DK/No opinion 33 4.5 Missing 475 TOTAL 733 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 71) If MILTIRAQ is "Favor STRONGLY" or "Favor SOMEWHAT," would you favor or oppose having U.S. forces take military action against Iraq, even if the United Nations opposes such action? (FAVNOUN)
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TOTAL % 1) Favor 443 60.6 2) Oppose 270 36.9 8) DK/No opinion 18 2.5 Missing 476 TOTAL 731 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 72) If MILTIRAQ is "Favor STRONGLY" or "Favor SOMEWHAT," would you favor or oppose a major U.S. bombing campaign against Iraqi military targets? (FAVBOMB)
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TOTAL % 1) Favor 591 81.2 2) Oppose 113 15.5 8) DK/No opinion 24 3.3 Missing 479 TOTAL 728 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 73) If MILTIRAQ is "Favor STRONGLY" or "Favor SOMEWHAT," would you favor or oppose a U.S. invasion of Iraq with ground troops? (FAVINVIQ)
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TOTAL % 1) Favor 529 72.7 2) Oppose 177 24.3 8) DK/No opinion 22 3 Missing 480 TOTAL 728 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 74) If FAVINVIQ is "Favor," would you favor or oppose a U.S. invasion of Iraq with ground troops, even if it means a significant number of U.S. military casualties? (FAVCASUL)
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TOTAL % 1) Favor 356 67.9 2) Oppose 151 28.8 8) DK/No opinion 17 3.2 Missing 684 TOTAL 524 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 75) Would you support or oppose having the United States attack Iraq with nuclear weapons if Iraq attacked U.S. forces with biological or chemical weapons? (USNUCL)
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TOTAL % 1) Support 723 60.3 2) Oppose 445 37.1 8) DK/No opinion 32 2.7 Missing 7 TOTAL 1200 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 76) Do you think the Bush Administration has or has not done enough to try to win support from other countries for taking military action against Iraq? (BUSHSUPP)
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TOTAL % 1) Has done enough 795 66.1 2) Has NOT done enough 376 31.3 8) DK/No opinion 31 2.6 Missing 6 TOTAL 1202 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 77) Do you think Bush has presented enough evidence showing why the United States should use military force to remove Saddam Hussein from power, or would you like him to present more evidence? (BUSHEVID)
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TOTAL % 1) Has enough evidence 483 40.2 2) Would like him to present more 690 57.5 8) DK/No opinion 28 2.3 Missing 6 TOTAL 1201 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 78) Which concerns you more: that the Bush administration (might move too quickly) to take military action against Iraq, or the Bush administration (might not move quickly enough)? [INTERVIEWER NOTE: Rotate items in parentheses.] (QUICKBSH)
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TOTAL % 1) Too quickly 646 53.7 2) Not quickly enough 479 39.9 3) (VOL) Neither 59 4.9 8) DK/No opinion 18 1.5 Missing 5 TOTAL 1202 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 79) Do you think Iraq currently does or does not have weapons of mass destruction - meaning chemical, biological or nuclear weapons? (WMDIRAQ)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes, HAS weapons 1066 88.7 2) No, DOES NOT HAVE weapons 72 6 8) DK/No opinion 64 5.3 Missing 5 TOTAL 1202 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 80) IF WMDIRAQ is "No," "DK/No opinion," or "NA/Refused," do you think Iraq IS or IS NOT trying to develop these weapons? (WMDDEV)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes, IS trying to develop 88 62.9 2) No, IS NOT trying to develop 22 15.7 8) DK/No opinion 30 21.4 Missing 1068 TOTAL 140 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 81) Do you think Iraq does or does not pose a threat to the United States? (IRTHREAT)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes, does pose threat 972 80.6 2) No, does NOT pose threat 214 17.7 8) DK/No opinion 20 1.7 Missing 1 TOTAL 1206 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 82) [If IRTHREAT is "Yes, does pose threat"], do you think it's [Iraq] a big threat or not big? (IRTHRBIG)
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TOTAL % 1) Big threat 770 79.2 2) Not big threat 175 18 8) DK/No opinion 27 2.8 Missing 236 TOTAL 972 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 83) [If IRTHREAT is "Yes, does pose threat"], do you think it's [Iraq] an immediate threat or not immediate? (IRTHRIMD)
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TOTAL % 1) Immediate threat 525 54.3 2) Not immediate threat 405 41.9 8) DK/No opinion 37 3.8 Missing 240 TOTAL 967 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 84) Just your best guess, do you think the United States is headed for war with Iraq, or not? (WARIRAQ)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 1044 86.7 2) No 137 11.4 8) DK/No opinion 23 1.9 Missing 3 TOTAL 1204 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 85) On another subject, do you think the United States is doing all it reasonably can do to try to prevent further terrorist attacks, or do you think it should do more? (PREVTERR)
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TOTAL % 1) Doing all it can 661 55 2) Should do more 512 42.6 8) DK/No opinion 29 2.4 Missing 5 TOTAL 1202 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 86) As it conducts the war on terrorism, do you think the United States government is or is not doing enough to protect the rights of American citizens? [NOTE: Asked of half the sample.] (PROTRTS1)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes, IS DOING ENOUGH 372 61 2) No, IS NOT DOING ENOUGH 217 35.6 3) (VOL) Doing too much 2 .3 8) DK/No opinion 19 3.1 Missing 597 TOTAL 610 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 87) As it conducts the war on terrorism, do you think the United States government is doing enough to protect the rights of American citizens, or do you think the government is not doing enough to protect the rights of American citizens? [NOTE: Asked of half the sample.] (PROTRTS2)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes, IS DOING ENOUGH 364 61.2 2) No, IS NOT DOING ENOUGH 208 35 3) (VOL) Doing too much 3 .5 8) DK/No opinion 20 3.4 Missing 613 TOTAL 595 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 88) On another subject, how much blame do you think Bush should get for current economic problems - a great deal, a good amount, only some, or hardly any? (BSHECON)
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TOTAL % 1) Great deal 214 17.7 2) Good amount 285 23.6 3) Only some 395 32.7 4) Hardly any 261 21.6 5) (VOL) None 27 2.2 8) DK/No opinion 25 2.1 Missing 1 TOTAL 1207 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 89) What's more important TO YOU - (having the government provide needed services), or (cutting taxes)? [NOTE: Half of the sample gets YSERVTAX/ BSERVTAX; other half gets YBUDTAX/BBUDTAX. Rotate items in parentheses.] (YSERVTAX)
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TOTAL % 1) Having the government provide needed services 371 61.9 2) Cutting taxes 206 34.4 3) (VOL) Both equally 13 2.2 4) (VOL) Neither 2 .3 8) DK/No opinion 7 1.2 Missing 609 TOTAL 599 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 90) What do you think is more important TO BUSH - (having the government provide needed services) or (cutting taxes)? [NOTE: Half of the sample gets SERVTAX/BSERVTAX; other half gets YBUDTAX/BBUDTAX. Rotate items in parentheses.] (BSERVTAX)
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TOTAL % 1) Having the government provide needed services 194 32.3 2) Cutting taxes 341 56.8 3) (VOL) Both equally 14 2.3 4) (VOL) Neither 15 2.5 8) DK/No opinion 36 6 Missing 609 TOTAL 600 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 91) What's more important TO YOU - (balancing the federal budget), or (cutting taxes)? [NOTE: Half of the sample gets YSERVTAX/BSERVTAX; other half gets YBUDTAX/BBUDTAX. Rotate items in parentheses.] (YBUDTAX)
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TOTAL % 1) Balancing the federal budget 339 55.8 2) Cutting taxes 247 40.7 3) (VOL) Both equally 12 2 4) (VOL) Neither 3 .5 8) DK/No opinion 6 1 Missing 601 TOTAL 607 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 92) What do you think is more important TO BUSH - (balancing the federal budget), or (cutting taxes)? [NOTE: Half of the sample gets YSERVTAX/ BSERVTAX; other half gets YBUDTAX/BBUDTAX. Rotate items in parentheses.] (BBUDTAX)
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TOTAL % 1) Balancing the federal budget 242 40 2) Cutting taxes 320 52.9 3) (VOL) Both equally 9 1.5 4) (VOL) Neither 10 1.7 8) DK/No opinion 24 4 Missing 602 TOTAL 605 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 93) Trent Lott, who is the Republican leader of the US Senate, recently said the country would be better off if Strom Thurmond were elected president in 1948, when Thurmond ran as a segregationist favoring separation of blacks and whites. Lott later apologized for the comment. Do you think Lott should or should not continue to serve as Republican leader of the Senate? (LOTTCONT)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes, should continue 495 41.3 2) No, should not continue 615 51.3 8) DK/No opinion 90 7.5 Missing 7 TOTAL 1200 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 94) On another subject, looking ahead to next year, are you more hopeful, or more fearful, about what the year 2003 holds in store for you personally? (HOPE03PS)
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TOTAL % 1) More hopeful 752 62.4 2) More fearful 428 35.5 8) DK/No opinion 26 2.2 Missing 1 TOTAL 1206 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 95) How about for the world in general? Are your more hopeful, or more fearful, about what the year 2003 holds in store for the world in general? (HOPE03WD)
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TOTAL % 1) More hopeful 518 43 2) More fearful 672 55.7 8) DK/No opinion 16 1.3 Missing 2 TOTAL 1206 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 96) On another subject...overall, would you say you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of the Catholic Church? (CATHOPIN)
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TOTAL % 1) Favorable 472 40.4 2) Unfavorable 605 51.8 8) DK/No opinion 90 7.7 Missing 40 TOTAL 1167 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 97) Do you approve or disapprove of the way the Catholic Church is handling the issue of sexual abuse of children by priests? [INTERVIEWER NOTE: Get answer and then ask: Do you approve/disapprove STRONGLY or SOMEWHAT?] (HNDLSA)
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TOTAL % 1) Approve STRONGLY 87 7.3 2) Approve SOMEWHAT 149 12.4 3) Disapprove STRONGLY 691 57.7 4) Disapprove SOMEWHAT 217 18.1 8) DK/No opinion 53 4.4 Missing 11 TOTAL 1197 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 98) Do you think the Church can or cannot be trusted to handle this issue properly in the future? (TRUSTSA)
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TOTAL % 1) Can be trusted 502 42 2) Cannot be trusted 639 53.5 8) DK/No opinion 53 4.4 Missing 13 TOTAL 1194 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 99) Generally speaking, do you usually think of yourself as a Democrat, a Republican, an Independent, or what? [INTERVIEWER NOTE: Rotate order of Democrat and Republican] (PARTYID)
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TOTAL % 1) A Democrat 381 31.7 2) A Republican 336 28 3) An Independent 424 35.3 4) Or what? 52 4.3 8) DK/No opinion 9 .7 Missing 6 TOTAL 1202 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 100) [If PARTYID is "An Independent," "Or what?," "DK/No opinion," or "NA/Refused"] Do you lean more towards the Democratic Party, or Republican Party? [INTERVIEWER NOTE: Rotate order of Democrat and Republican]. (LEAN)
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TOTAL % 1) Democratic Party 184 38 2) Or, Republican Party 198 40.9 3) (VOL) Neither 96 19.8 8) DK/No opinion 6 1.2 Missing 723 TOTAL 484 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 101) What was the last grade of school you completed? (EDUC)
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TOTAL % 1) Eighth grade or less 53 4.4 2) Some high school 140 11.6 3) Graduated high school or technical school 384 31.8 4) Some college 279 23.1 5) Graduated college 231 19.2 6) Postgraduate 119 9.9 Missing 2 TOTAL 1206 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 102) What is your age? (AGE)
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N Mean Std.Deviation TOTAL 1207 45.10 17.70 - 103) Would you describe the area in which you live as a large city, suburb of a large city, small town, or rural area? (AREALIVE)
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TOTAL % 1) Large city 271 22.6 2) Suburb of a large city 338 28.1 3) Small town 375 31.2 4) Or Rural area 209 17.4 8) DK/No opinion 8 .7 Missing 7 TOTAL 1201 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 104) Are you of Hispanic origin or background? (IF "YES," ASK:) Are you white Hispanic or black Hispanic? (IF "NO," ASK:) Are you white, black, or some other race? (RACE)
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TOTAL % 1) White 915 77.2 2) Black 107 9 3) White Hispanic 56 4.7 4) Black Hispanic 15 1.3 5) Hispanic (no race given) 37 3.1 6) Other race 56 4.7 Missing 22 TOTAL 1186 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 105) If you added together the yearly incomes, before taxes, of all the members of your household for last year, 2001, would the total be less than $30,000, or $30,000 or more? (INCOME1)
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TOTAL % 1) Less than $30,000, or 360 31.6 2) $30,000 or more 781 68.4 Missing 66 TOTAL 1141 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 106) [If INCOME1 is "Less than $30,000 or more,"] Would that be under $8,000, $8,000 but less than $12,000, $12,000 but less than $20,000, or $20,000 but less than $30,000? (INCOME2)
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TOTAL % 1) Under $8,000 50 13.9 2) $8,000 but less than $12,000 34 9.4 3) $12,000 but less than $20,000 103 28.6 4) $20,000 but less than $30,000 153 42.5 5) Less than $30,000 (unspecified) 20 5.6 Missing 847 TOTAL 360 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 107) [IF INCOME1 is "$30,000 or more"] Would that be $30,000 but less than $50,000, $50,000 but less than $75,000, or more than $75,000? (INCOME3)
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TOTAL % 1) $30,000 but less than $50,000 240 30.7 2) $50,000 but less than $75,000 220 28.1 3) Or more than $75,000 292 37.3 9) More than $30,000 (unspecified) 30 3.8 Missing 426 TOTAL 782 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 108) May a reporter from ABC NEWS or THE WASHINGTON POST call you to talk about some of the things we've been discussing? [INTERVIEWER NOTE: Ask every third respondent.] (CALLBACK)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 284 69.8 2) No 123 30.2 Missing 800 TOTAL 407 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 109) [Interviewer records gender] (SEX)
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TOTAL % 1) Male 578 47.9 2) Female 629 52.1 TOTAL 1207 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 110) Would you say your views on most political matters are liberal, moderate, or conservative? (IDEOLOGY)
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TOTAL % 1) Liberal 269 22.4 2) Moderate 529 44 3) Conservative 364 30.3 4) (VOL) Don't think in those terms 25 2.1 8) DK/No opinion 14 1.2 Missing 8 TOTAL 1201 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 111) [If EDUC is "Graduated college,"] Was that a bachelor's degree, or what? (DEGREE)
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TOTAL % 2) Bachelor's degree 190 82.6 3) Other 40 17.4 Missing 977 TOTAL 230 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 112) Religion nets (RELNET)
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TOTAL % 1) Protestant 579 48.5 2) Catholic 291 24.4 3) Christian (non-Protestant) 116 9.7 4) Other non-Christian 46 3.9 5) None 158 13.2 8) DK/No opinion 4 .3 Missing 13 TOTAL 1194 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 113) What, if anything, is your religion? (RELIGION)
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TOTAL % 1) Agnostic 15 1.3 2) Atheist 7 .6 3) Baptist 170 14.2 4) Catholic/Roman Catholic 291 24.4 6) Episcopalian 15 1.3 7) Jewish 16 1.3 8) Lutheran 52 4.4 9) Methodist 61 5.1 10) Pentecostal 20 1.7 11) Presbyterian 27 2.3 12) Protestant 121 10.1 13) Southern Baptist 13 1.1 14) NONE 136 11.4 15) OTHER (Specify) 6 .5 21) Christian (Protestant) 100 8.4 22) Christian (non-Protestant) 108 9 23) Other non-Christian 21 1.8 24) Islam/Muslim 3 .3 25) Mormon/Latter-day Saints 8 .7 99) DK/No opinion 4 .3 Missing 13 TOTAL 1194 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 114) [IF RELIGION is "Christian"] Is that a Protestant denomination, or not? (PROTDEN)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 83 46.1 2) No 89 49.4 8) DK/No opinion 8 4.4 Missing 1028 TOTAL 180 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 115) [IF RELIGION is "Catholic"] Aside from weddings and funerals, how often do you attend religious services - at least once a week, a few times a month, or less often than that? (SERVICES)
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TOTAL % 1) At least once a week 92 31.7 2) A few times a month 70 24.1 3) Less often than that 119 41 4) (VOL) Never 8 2.8 8) DK/No opinion 1 .3 Missing 917 TOTAL 290 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 116) For statistical purposes, how many telephone numbers serve your household that I could normally reach you on at this time of day - just this one, or are there any others? (PHONENUM)
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TOTAL % 1) Just this one 979 82 2) More than one 215 18 Missing 13 TOTAL 1194 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 117) [If PHONENUM is "More than one"] How many, NOT INCLUDING the number we're talking on now? [INTERVIEWER NOTE: Record number.] (PHONELIN)
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TOTAL % 1) 1 117 54.7 2) 2 62 29 3) 3 15 7 4) 4 9 4.2 5) 5 6 2.8 6) 6 5 2.3 Missing 993 TOTAL 214 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 118) [IF PHONELIN is "1"], Is that other phone number a cell phone, or not? (CELLPHNE)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 62 53 2) No 55 47 Missing 1090 TOTAL 117 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 119) [IF CELLPHNE is "No"], Is that a separate phone number that rings in your household and that I could normally reach you on at this time of day, or is it normally used for other things - like a fax, computer, business line or someone else's private line? (SEPLINE)
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TOTAL % 1) Separate phone number 35 63.6 2) Normally used for other things 20 36.4 Missing 1153 TOTAL 55 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 120) [If PHONELIN > 1], Of the (# from PHONELIN) telephones that serve your household, how many of those are cell phones, if any? [INTERVIEWER NOTE: Record number.] (CELL2)
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TOTAL % 0) 0 22 22.7 1) 1 25 25.8 2) 2 37 38.1 3) 3 9 9.3 4) 4 2 2.1 5) 5 2 2.1 Missing 1111 TOTAL 97 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 121) [If PHONELIN - CELL2 = 1], Is that other one a separate phone number that rings in your household and that I could normally reach you on at this time of day, or is it normally used for other things - like a fax, computer, business line or someone else's private line? (OTHERPH1)
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TOTAL % 1) Separate phone number 20 52.6 2) Normally used for other things 17 44.7 8) DK/No opinion 1 2.6 Missing 1170 TOTAL 38 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 122) [If PHONELIN - CELL2 > 1], How many of those are separate phone numbers that ring in your household and that I could normally reach you on at this time of day, meaning they're not normally used for other things - like a fax, computer, business line or someone else's personal line? (OTHERPH2)
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TOTAL % 0) 0 3 9.1 1) 1 10 30.3 2) 2 12 36.4 3) 3 5 15.2 4) 4 1 3 5) 5 2 6.1 Missing 1174 TOTAL 33 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 123) For statistical purposes, how many other men age 18 or older who live in your household are home right now, if any? (HHMEN18)
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TOTAL % 0) 0 853 71.6 1) 1 280 23.5 2) 2 48 4 3) 3 9 .8 5) 5 1 .1 10) 10 1 .1 Missing 16 TOTAL 1192 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 124) And how many women age 18 or older who live in your household are home right now, if any? (HHWOM18)
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TOTAL % 0) 0 774 64.9 1) 1 365 30.6 2) 2 44 3.7 3) 3 8 .7 4) 4 1 .1 Missing 15 TOTAL 1192 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 125) Leaned Party (PARTLEAN)
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TOTAL % 1) Leaned Democrat 565 47 2) Leaned Republican 533 44.4 3) Independent 81 6.7 4) Other 22 1.8 Missing 7 TOTAL 1201 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 126) Weight variable (WEIGHT)
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N Mean Std.Deviation TOTAL 1 0.607 - 127) Age breaks (AGEBREAK)
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TOTAL % 1) 18-30 292 24.5 2) 31-44 343 28.8 3) 45-60 318 26.7 4) 61+ 239 20.1 Missing 15 TOTAL 1192 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 128) Education breaks (EDUBREAK)
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TOTAL % 1) Less than high school 193 16 2) Graduated high school 384 31.8 3) Some college+ 629 52.2 Missing 2 TOTAL 1206 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 129) Income (INCOME)
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TOTAL % 1) Under $8,000 50 4.4 2) $8,000 but less than $12,000 34 3 3) $12,000 but less than $20,000 103 9 4) $20,000 but less than $30,000 153 13.4 5) Less than $30,000 (unspecified) 20 1.8 6) $30,000 but less than $50,000 240 21 7) $50,000 but less than $75,000 220 19.3 8) $75,000 or more 292 25.6 9) More than $30,000 (unspecified) 30 2.6 Missing 66 TOTAL 1142 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 130) [Interviewer records gender] (for use with on-line analysis). (I-SEX)
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TOTAL % 1) Male 578 47.9 2) Female 629 52.1 TOTAL 1207 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 131) Region (for use with on-line analysis). (I-REGION)
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TOTAL % 1) East (Census Division 1,2) 220 18.2 2) Midwest (Census Division 3,4) 294 24.3 3) South (Census Division 5,6,7) 448 37.1 4) West (Census Division 8,9) 246 20.4 TOTAL 1208 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 132) What was the last grade of school you completed? (recoded for use with on-line analysis). (I-EDUC)
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TOTAL % 0) Less HS 193 16 1) Grad HS 384 31.8 2) Some coll 279 23.1 3) Grad coll 231 19.2 4) Postgrad 119 9.9 Missing 2 TOTAL 1206 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 133) What is your age? (recoded for use with on-line analysis). (I-AGE)
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TOTAL % 0) 18-30 292 24.5 1) 31-45 367 30.8 2) 46-64 335 28.1 3) 65+ 198 16.6 Missing 15 TOTAL 1192 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 134) Are you of Hispanic origin or background? (IF "YES," ASK:) Are you white Hispanic or black Hispanic? (IF "NO," ASK:) Are you white, black, or some other race? (recoded for use with on-line analysis). (I-RACE)
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TOTAL % 0) White 915 77.2 1) Black 107 9 2) Hispanic 108 9.1 3) Other 56 4.7 Missing 22 TOTAL 1186 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 135) Religion nets (recoded for use with on-line analysis). (I-RELNET)
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TOTAL % 0) Protestant 579 48.7 1) Catholic 291 24.5 2) Christian 116 9.7 3) Other NnCh 46 3.9 4) None 158 13.3 Missing 17 TOTAL 1190 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
ABC News Church Scandal Poll, 2002
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