- All frequencies weighted by 114) WEIGHT
- 1) Respondent age (AGE)
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TOTAL % 18) 18 87 2.9 19) 19 55 1.8 20) 20 48 1.6 21) 21 38 1.2 22) 22 27 .9 23) 23 57 1.9 24) 24 40 1.3 25) 25 49 1.6 26) 26 43 1.4 27) 27 54 1.8 28) 28 56 1.8 29) 29 38 1.2 30) 30 70 2.3 31) 31 38 1.2 32) 32 49 1.6 33) 33 60 2 34) 34 51 1.7 35) 35 43 1.4 36) 36 58 1.9 37) 37 58 1.9 38) 38 46 1.5 39) 39 44 1.4 40) 40 84 2.8 41) 41 53 1.7 42) 42 75 2.5 43) 43 49 1.6 44) 44 63 2.1 45) 45 53 1.7 46) 46 56 1.8 47) 47 76 2.5 48) 48 51 1.7 49) 49 52 1.7 50) 50 85 2.8 51) 51 54 1.8 52) 52 59 1.9 53) 53 55 1.8 54) 54 57 1.9 55) 55 47 1.5 56) 56 44 1.4 57) 57 55 1.8 58) 58 43 1.4 59) 59 52 1.7 60) 60 67 2.2 61) 61 23 .8 62) 62 44 1.4 63) 63 43 1.4 64) 64 35 1.1 65) 65 45 1.5 66) 66 26 .9 67) 67 38 1.2 68) 68 32 1 69) 69 30 1 70) 70 35 1.1 71) 71 19 .6 72) 72 30 1 73) 73 21 .7 74) 74 26 .9 75) 75 22 .7 76) 76 21 .7 77) 77 27 .9 78) 78 29 1 79) 79 15 .5 80) 80 24 .8 81) 81 12 .4 82) 82 14 .5 83) 83 12 .4 84) 84 13 .4 86) 86 7 .2 87) 87 5 .2 88) 88 11 .4 89) 89 3 .1 90) 90 3 .1 91) 91 2 .1 93) 93 2 .1 94) 94 1 0 95) 95 1 0 96) 96 1 0 97) 97 or older 0 0 99) Don't know/Refused 41 1.3 TOTAL 3052 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 2) Aside from weddings and funerals, how often do you attend religious services... more than once a week, once a week, once or twice a month, a few times a year, seldom, or never? (ATTEND)
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TOTAL % 1) More than once a week 421 13.8 2) Once a week 792 25.9 3) Once or twice a month 484 15.9 4) A few times a year 541 17.7 5) Seldom 498 16.3 6) Never 284 9.3 9) Don't Know/Refused 33 1.1 TOTAL 3053 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 3) Would you describe yourself as a "born-again" or evangelical Christian, or not? (Asked of respondents who reported 1-4 or 13 on RELIG) (BRNAGAIN)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 1048 42.3 2) No 1316 53.1 9) Don't Know/Refused 115 4.6 Missing 574 TOTAL 2479 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 4) Do you think of yourself as a Christian or not? (Asked of respondents who reported 11 - Something Else or DK/REF on RELIG) (CHRSTIAN)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 45 47.9 2) No 23 24.5 9) Don't Know/Refused 26 27.7 Missing 2958 TOTAL 94 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 5) Which of the following labels best describes your household: (CLASS)
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TOTAL % 1) Professional or business class 1034 33.9 2) Working class 1360 44.6 3) A struggling family or household 389 12.7 4) More than one apply 59 1.9 5) None apply 141 4.6 9) Don't Know/Refused 69 2.3 TOTAL 3052 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 6) What is the last grade or class that you completed in school? (EDUC)
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TOTAL % 1) None, or grade 1-8 134 4.4 2) High school incomplete (Grades 9-11) 269 8.8 3) High school graduate (Grade 12 or GED certificate) 1043 34.2 4) Technical, trade, or vocational school AFTER high school 60 2 5) Some college, no 4-year degree (including associate degree) 668 21.9 6) College graduate (B.S., B.A., or other 4-year degree) 505 16.6 7) Post-graduate training or professional schooling after college (e.g., toward a master's Degree or Ph.D.; law or medical school) 348 11.4 9) Don't Know/Refused 24 .8 TOTAL 3051 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 7) Are you, yourself, of Hispanic origin or descent, such as Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, or some other Spanish background? (HISP)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 350 11.5 2) No 2669 87.5 9) Don't Know/Refused 33 1.1 TOTAL 3052 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 8) In general, would you describe your political views as... (IDEOLOGY)
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TOTAL % 1) Very conservative 265 8.7 2) Conservative 904 29.6 3) Moderate 1154 37.8 4) Liberal 391 12.8 5) Very liberal 173 5.7 9) Don't Know/Refused 166 5.4 TOTAL 3053 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 9) Last year, that is in 2006, what was your total family income from all sources, before taxes? (INCOME)
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TOTAL % 1) Less than $10,000 193 6.3 2) 10 to under $20,000 312 10.2 3) 20 to under $30,000 331 10.8 4) 30 to under $40,000 307 10.1 5) 40 to under $50,000 296 9.7 6) 50 to under $75,000 413 13.5 7) 75 to under $100,000 320 10.5 8) 100 to under $150,000 276 9 9) $150,000 or more 174 5.7 10) Don't Know/Refused 429 14.1 TOTAL 3051 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 10) Was interview conducted in English or Spanish? (LANGUAGE)
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TOTAL % 1) English 2932 96.1 2) Spanish 120 3.9 TOTAL 3052 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 11) Are you married, divorced, separated, widowed, or never been married? (MARITAL)
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TOTAL % 1) Married 1665 54.5 2) Divorced 354 11.6 3) Separated 84 2.8 4) Widowed 259 8.5 5) Never been married 662 21.7 9) Don't Know/Refused 29 .9 TOTAL 3053 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 12) Are you the parent or guardian of any children under 18 now living in your household? (PARENT)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 1071 35.1 2) No 1961 64.3 9) Don't Know/Refused 20 .7 TOTAL 3052 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 13) In politics TODAY, do you consider yourself a Republican, Democrat, or Independent? (PARTY)
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TOTAL % 1) Republican 799 26.2 2) Democrat 990 32.4 3) Independent 979 32.1 4) No preference 152 5 5) Other party 19 .6 9) Don't Know/Refused 113 3.7 TOTAL 3052 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 14) As of today do you lean more to the Republican Party or more to the Democratic Party? (Asked of respondents who reported 3, 4, 5 or DK/Ref on PARTY) (PARTYLN)
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TOTAL % 1) Republican 313 24.8 2) Democrat 482 38.2 9) Don't Know/Refused 468 37.1 Missing 1789 TOTAL 1263 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 15) Do you consider yourself a STRONG [Republican/Democrat] or NOT a strong [Republican/Democrat]? (Asked of respondents who reported 1 or 2 on PARTY) (PARTYSTR)
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TOTAL % 1) Strong 993 55.5 2) Not strong 751 42 9) Don't Know/Refused 45 2.5 Missing 1263 TOTAL 1789 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 16) In the 2004 presidential election between George W. Bush and John Kerry, did things come up that kept you from voting, or did you happen to vote? (VOTE2004)
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TOTAL % 1) Voted 2175 71.3 2) Did not vote (includes too young to vote) 820 26.9 8) Don't remember if voted 26 .9 9) Refused 31 1 TOTAL 3052 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 17) Did you vote for Bush, Kerry or someone else? (VOTEWHO)
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TOTAL % 1) Bush 1024 47.1 2) Kerry 857 39.4 3) Other candidate 168 7.7 4) Don't remember which candidate 38 1.7 9) Refused 88 4 Missing 877 TOTAL 2175 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 18) Do you approve or disapprove of the way George W. Bush is handling his job as president? (APPBUSH)
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TOTAL % 1) Approve 944 30.9 2) Disapprove 1791 58.7 9) Don't Know/Refused 317 10.4 TOTAL 3052 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 19) Do you approve or disapprove of the way Congress is handling its job? (APPCONG)
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TOTAL % 1) Approve 652 21.4 2) Disapprove 1968 64.5 9) Don't Know/Refused 433 14.2 TOTAL 3053 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 20) Now, I'd like to get your views on some issues that are being discussed in this country today. All in all, do you strongly favor, favor, oppose, or strongly oppose – a. The death penalty for persons convicted of murder (DEATHPEN)
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TOTAL % 1) Strongly favor 889 29.1 2) Favor 1015 33.2 3) Oppose 628 20.6 4) Strongly oppose 335 11 9) Don't Know/Refused 186 6.1 TOTAL 3053 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 21) Now, I'd like to get your views on some issues that are being discussed in this country today. All in all, do you strongly favor, favor, oppose, or strongly oppose – b. The U.S. government guaranteeing health insurance for all citizens, even if it means raising taxes (UNIVHLTH)
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TOTAL % 1) Strongly favor 794 26 2) Favor 1129 37 3) Oppose 583 19.1 4) Strongly oppose 394 12.9 9) Don't Know/Refused 153 5 TOTAL 3053 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 22) Now, I'd like to get your views on some issues that are being discussed in this country today. All in all, do you strongly favor, favor, oppose, or strongly oppose – c. Allowing gays and lesbians to marry legally (GAYMARR)
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TOTAL % 1) Strongly favor 395 12.9 2) Favor 718 23.5 3) Oppose 722 23.7 4) Strongly oppose 951 31.2 9) Don't Know/Refused 266 8.7 TOTAL 3052 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 23) Now, I'd like to get your views on some issues that are being discussed in this country today. All in all, do you strongly favor, favor, oppose, or strongly oppose – d. Reducing legal immigration (IMMIGRAT)
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TOTAL % 1) Strongly favor 578 18.9 2) Favor 795 26 3) Oppose 929 30.4 4) Strongly oppose 463 15.2 9) Don't Know/Refused 287 9.4 TOTAL 3052 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 24) Do you think abortion should be (ABGEN)
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TOTAL % 1) Legal in all cases 538 17.6 2) Legal in most cases 1060 34.7 3) Illegal in most cases 787 25.8 4) Illegal in all cases 511 16.7 9) Don't Know/Refused 156 5.1 TOTAL 3052 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 25) Now I would like to ask your opinion about a specific abortion procedure known as "late-term" abortion or "partial birth" abortion, which is sometimes performed on women during the last few months of pregnancy. Do you think that this procedure should be legal or illegal? (ABLATE)
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TOTAL % 1) Legal 500 16.4 2) Illegal 2299 75.3 9) Don't Know/Refused 253 8.3 TOTAL 3052 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 26) As you may know, the federal government has debated whether to fund certain kinds of medical research known as ‘stem cell research' … How much have you heard about this? (STEMGOVT)
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TOTAL % 1) A lot 1375 45 2) A little 1297 42.5 3) Nothing at all 368 12.1 9) Don't Know/Refused 13 .4 TOTAL 3053 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 27) All in all, which is more important… (STEMCELL)
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TOTAL % 1) Conducting stem cell research that might result in new medical cures 1564 51.2 2) Not destroying the potential life of human embryos involved in this research 1077 35.3 9) Don't Know/Refused 412 13.5 TOTAL 3053 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 28) Is your overall opinion of Catholics very favorable, mostly favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable? (OPCATHS)
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TOTAL % 1) Very favorable 643 21.1 2) Mostly favorable 1670 54.7 3) Mostly unfavorable 311 10.2 4) Very unfavorable 138 4.5 5) Never heard of 3 .1 8) Can't rate 240 7.9 9) Don't Know/Refused 48 1.6 TOTAL 3053 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 29) Is your overall opinion of Jews very favorable, mostly favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable? (OPJEWS)
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TOTAL % 1) Very favorable 649 21.3 2) Mostly favorable 1680 55 3) Mostly unfavorable 187 6.1 4) Very unfavorable 84 2.8 5) Never heard of 7 .2 8) Can't rate 384 12.6 9) Don't Know/Refused 62 2 TOTAL 3053 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 30) Is your overall opinion of Evangelical Christians very favorable, mostly favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable? (OPEVANGS)
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TOTAL % 1) Very favorable 558 18.3 2) Mostly favorable 1291 42.3 3) Mostly unfavorable 405 13.3 4) Very unfavorable 183 6 5) Never heard of 138 4.5 8) Can't rate 429 14.1 9) Don't Know/Refused 48 1.6 TOTAL 3052 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 31) Is your overall opinion of Atheists (that is, people who don't believe in God) very favorable, mostly favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable? (OPATHSTS)
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TOTAL % 1) Very favorable 213 7 2) Mostly favorable 868 28.4 3) Mostly unfavorable 692 22.7 4) Very unfavorable 899 29.4 5) Never heard of 2 .1 8) Can't rate 333 10.9 9) Don't Know/Refused 46 1.5 TOTAL 3053 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 32) Is your overall opinion of Mormons very favorable, mostly favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable? (OPMORMNS)
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TOTAL % 1) Very favorable 303 9.9 2) Mostly favorable 1306 42.8 3) Mostly unfavorable 562 18.4 4) Very unfavorable 266 8.7 5) Never heard of 51 1.7 8) Can't rate 507 16.6 9) Don't Know/Refused 57 1.9 TOTAL 3052 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 33) Is your overall opinion of Muslims very favorable, mostly favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable? (asked of half sample) (OPMUSLMS)
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TOTAL % 1) Very favorable 110 7.4 2) Mostly favorable 541 36.3 3) Mostly unfavorable 320 21.5 4) Very unfavorable 189 12.7 5) Never heard of 13 .9 8) Can't rate 281 18.9 9) Don't Know/Refused 36 2.4 Missing 1562 TOTAL 1490 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 34) Is your overall opinion of Muslim Americans very favorable, mostly favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable? (asked of half sample) (OPMUSAMS)
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TOTAL % 1) Very favorable 156 10 2) Mostly favorable 680 43.5 3) Mostly unfavorable 285 18.2 4) Very unfavorable 168 10.7 5) Never heard of 14 .9 8) Can't rate 226 14.5 9) Don't Know/Refused 34 2.2 Missing 1490 TOTAL 1563 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 35) Would you say your overall opinion of George W. Bush is very favorable, mostly favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable? (OPGWBUSH)
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TOTAL % 1) Very favorable 364 11.9 2) Mostly favorable 862 28.2 3) Mostly unfavorable 687 22.5 4) Very unfavorable 1051 34.4 5) Never heard of 4 .1 8) Can't rate 69 2.3 9) Don't Know/Refused 15 .5 TOTAL 3052 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 36) Would you say your overall opinion of Rudy Giuliani is very favorable, mostly favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable? (OPGLIANI)
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TOTAL % 1) Very favorable 362 11.9 2) Mostly favorable 1290 42.2 3) Mostly unfavorable 587 19.2 4) Very unfavorable 262 8.6 5) Never heard of 261 8.5 8) Can't rate 269 8.8 9) Don't Know/Refused 23 .8 TOTAL 3054 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 37) Would you say your overall opinion of Mitt Romney is very favorable, mostly favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable? (OPROMNEY)
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TOTAL % 1) Very favorable 160 5.2 2) Mostly favorable 690 22.6 3) Mostly unfavorable 521 17.1 4) Very unfavorable 214 7 5) Never heard of 879 28.8 8) Can't rate 566 18.6 9) Don't Know/Refused 21 .7 TOTAL 3051 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 38) Would you say your overall opinion of John McCain is very favorable, mostly favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable? (OPMCCAIN)
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TOTAL % 1) Very favorable 248 8.1 2) Mostly favorable 1193 39.1 3) Mostly unfavorable 643 21.1 4) Very unfavorable 243 8 5) Never heard of 353 11.6 8) Can't rate 359 11.8 9) Don't Know/Refused 14 .5 TOTAL 3053 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 39) Would you say your overall opinion of Fred Thompson is very favorable, mostly favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable? (OPTHMPSN)
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TOTAL % 1) Very favorable 245 8 2) Mostly favorable 653 21.4 3) Mostly unfavorable 358 11.7 4) Very unfavorable 134 4.4 5) Never heard of 1062 34.8 8) Can't rate 572 18.7 9) Don't Know/Refused 28 .9 TOTAL 3052 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 40) Would you say your overall opinion of Hillary Clinton is very favorable, mostly favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable? (OPHCLNTN)
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TOTAL % 1) Very favorable 630 20.6 2) Mostly favorable 1043 34.2 3) Mostly unfavorable 556 18.2 4) Very unfavorable 643 21.1 5) Never heard of 52 1.7 8) Can't rate 113 3.7 9) Don't Know/Refused 15 .5 TOTAL 3052 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 41) Would you say your overall opinion of John Edwards is very favorable, mostly favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable? (OPEDWRDS)
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TOTAL % 1) Very favorable 314 10.3 2) Mostly favorable 1138 37.3 3) Mostly unfavorable 569 18.6 4) Very unfavorable 301 9.9 5) Never heard of 343 11.2 8) Can't rate 366 12 9) Don't Know/Refused 22 .7 TOTAL 3053 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 42) Would you say your overall opinion of Barack Obama is very favorable, mostly favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable? (OPOBAMA)
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TOTAL % 1) Very favorable 436 14.3 2) Mostly favorable 1028 33.7 3) Mostly unfavorable 501 16.4 4) Very unfavorable 307 10.1 5) Never heard of 397 13 8) Can't rate 365 12 9) Don't Know/Refused 19 .6 TOTAL 3053 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 43) Would you say your overall opinion of Pope Benedict the Sixteenth is very favorable, mostly favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable? (OPPOPEBN)
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TOTAL % 1) Very favorable 436 14.3 2) Mostly favorable 1096 35.9 3) Mostly unfavorable 365 12 4) Very unfavorable 190 6.2 5) Never heard of 234 7.7 8) Can't rate 696 22.8 9) Don't Know/Refused 34 1.1 TOTAL 3051 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 44) Would you say your overall opinion of Billy Graham is very favorable, mostly favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable? (OPGRAHAM)
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TOTAL % 1) Very favorable 852 27.9 2) Mostly favorable 962 31.5 3) Mostly unfavorable 373 12.2 4) Very unfavorable 244 8 5) Never heard of 309 10.1 8) Can't rate 289 9.5 9) Don't Know/Refused 24 .8 TOTAL 3053 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 45) Would you say your overall opinion of James Dobson is very favorable, mostly favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable? (OPDOBSON)
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TOTAL % 1) Very favorable 241 7.9 2) Mostly favorable 394 12.9 3) Mostly unfavorable 270 8.8 4) Very unfavorable 177 5.8 5) Never heard of 1407 46.1 8) Can't rate 547 17.9 9) Don't Know/Refused 17 .6 TOTAL 3053 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 46) In making your decision about who to vote for in the presidential election of 2008, will the issue of Iraq be very important, somewhat important, not too important, or not at all important? (IMPIRAQ)
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TOTAL % 1) Very important 2199 72 2) Somewhat important 630 20.6 3) Not too important 89 2.9 4) Not at all important 89 2.9 9) Don't Know/Refused 46 1.5 TOTAL 3053 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 47) In making your decision about who to vote for in the presidential election of 2008, will domestic issues such as the economy, health care, and the environment be very important, somewhat important, not too important, or not at all important? (IMPUSISS)
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TOTAL % 1) Very important 2387 78.2 2) Somewhat important 540 17.7 3) Not too important 60 2 4) Not at all important 38 1.2 9) Don't Know/Refused 27 .9 TOTAL 3052 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 48) In making your decision about who to vote for in the presidential election of 2008, will social issues like abortion and gay marriage be very important, somewhat important, not too important, or not at all important? (IMPSOCIS)
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TOTAL % 1) Very important 1170 38.3 2) Somewhat important 971 31.8 3) Not too important 529 17.3 4) Not at all important 333 10.9 9) Don't Know/Refused 49 1.6 TOTAL 3052 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 49) Would you be more likely or less likely to support a candidate for president who is a woman, or wouldn't this matter to you? (PRESWOMN)
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TOTAL % 1) More likely to support 445 14.6 2) Less likely to support 359 11.8 3) Wouldn't matter/No difference 2199 72.1 9) Don't Know/Refused 49 1.6 TOTAL 3052 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 50) Would you be more likely or less likely to support a candidate for president who is black, or wouldn't this matter to you? (PRESBLCK)
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TOTAL % 1) More likely to support 286 9.4 2) Less likely to support 177 5.8 3) Wouldn't matter/No difference 2557 83.8 9) Don't Know/Refused 32 1 TOTAL 3052 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 51) Would you be more likely or less likely to support a candidate for president who is Hispanic, or wouldn't this matter to you? (PRESHSP)
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TOTAL % 1) More likely to support 259 8.5 2) Less likely to support 468 15.3 3) Wouldn't matter/No difference 2287 74.9 9) Don't Know/Refused 39 1.3 TOTAL 3053 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 52) Would you be more likely or less likely to support a candidate for president who is Mormon, or wouldn't this matter to you? (PRESMRMN)
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TOTAL % 1) More likely to support 168 5.5 2) Less likely to support 768 25.2 3) Wouldn't matter/No difference 2008 65.8 9) Don't Know/Refused 109 3.6 TOTAL 3053 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 53) Would you be more likely or less likely to support a candidate for president who is Muslim, or wouldn't this matter to you? (PRESMSLM)
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TOTAL % 1) More likely to support 92 3 2) Less likely to support 1370 44.9 3) Wouldn't matter/No difference 1491 48.8 9) Don't Know/Refused 100 3.3 TOTAL 3053 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 54) Would you be more likely or less likely to support a candidate for president who is an evangelical Christian, or wouldn't this matter to you? (PRESEVNG)
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TOTAL % 1) More likely to support 575 18.8 2) Less likely to support 493 16.1 3) Wouldn't matter/No difference 1819 59.6 9) Don't Know/Refused 166 5.4 TOTAL 3053 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 55) Would you be more likely or less likely to support a candidate for president who does not believe in God, or wouldn't this matter to you? (PRESATH)
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TOTAL % 1) More likely to support 95 3.1 2) Less likely to support 1862 61 3) Wouldn't matter/No difference 1049 34.4 9) Don't Know/Refused 47 1.5 TOTAL 3053 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 56) Would you be more likely or less likely to support a candidate for president who is Catholic, or wouldn't this matter to you? (PRESCATH)
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TOTAL % 1) More likely to support 380 12.5 2) Less likely to support 227 7.4 3) Wouldn't matter/No difference 2407 78.9 9) Don't Know/Refused 38 1.2 TOTAL 3052 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 57) Would you be more likely or less likely to support a candidate for president who is Jewish, or wouldn't this matter to you? (PRESJEW)
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TOTAL % 1) More likely to support 262 8.6 2) Less likely to support 324 10.6 3) Wouldn't matter/No difference 2419 79.3 9) Don't Know/Refused 47 1.5 TOTAL 3052 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 58) On the abortion issue, do you happen to know if Rudy Giuliani is…pro-choice, that is, a supporter of abortion rights, pro-life, that is, favors new laws to outlaw abortion in almost all cases, or are you not sure where he stands on this issue? (GIULABOR)
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TOTAL % 1) Pro-choice, that is, a support of abortion rights 662 21.7 2) Pro-life, that is, favors new laws to outlaw abortion in almost all cases 212 6.9 3) Not sure 2087 68.4 9) Don't Know/Refused 91 3 TOTAL 3052 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 59) Do you think there has been too much, too little or the right amount of expressions of religious faith and prayer by political leaders? (RELLEADR)
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TOTAL % 1) Too much 809 26.5 2) Too little 1151 37.7 3) Right amount 807 26.4 9) Don't Know/Refused 286 9.4 TOTAL 3053 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 60) During political elections, should churches and other houses of worship come out in favor of one candidate over another, or shouldn't they do this? (CHRCHPOL)
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TOTAL % 1) Should come out in favor of candidates 840 27.5 2) Should not come out in favor of candidates 1934 63.4 9) Don't Know/Refused 278 9.1 TOTAL 3052 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 61) How do you feel about this statement: It makes me uncomfortable when politicians talk about how religious they are. Do you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree with it? (RELPLTCN)
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TOTAL % 1) Completely Agree 468 15.3 2) Mostly Agree 838 27.5 3) Mostly Disagree 923 30.2 4) Completely Disagree 623 20.4 9) Don't Know/Refused 200 6.6 TOTAL 3052 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 62) How do you feel about this statement: It's important to me that a president have strong religious beliefs. Do you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree with it? (RELPRES)
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TOTAL % 1) Completely Agree 920 30.1 2) Mostly Agree 1185 38.8 3) Mostly Disagree 507 16.6 4) Completely Disagree 323 10.6 9) Don't Know/Refused 117 3.8 TOTAL 3052 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 63) Do you believe that it is proper or improper for journalists to ask politicians how their religious beliefs affect their opinions on issues of the day? (JRNLASK)
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TOTAL % 1) Proper 1766 57.8 2) Improper 1139 37.3 9) Don't Know/Refused 148 4.8 TOTAL 3053 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 64) Do you feel that The Democratic Party is generally friendly toward religion, neutral toward religion, or unfriendly toward religion? (DEMREL)
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TOTAL % 1) Friendly 912 29.9 2) Neutral 1140 37.4 3) Unfriendly 465 15.2 9) Don't Know/Refused 534 17.5 TOTAL 3051 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 65) And in your view, is this a good thing, a bad thing, or doesn't it matter to you? (DEMRELOP)
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TOTAL % 1) Good thing 859 34.1 2) Bad thing 631 25.1 3) Doesn't matter 994 39.5 9) Don't Know/Refused 34 1.4 Missing 534 TOTAL 2518 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 66) Do you feel that The Republican Party is generally friendly toward religion, neutral toward religion, or unfriendly toward religion? (GOPREL)
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TOTAL % 1) Friendly 1537 50.4 2) Neutral 693 22.7 3) Unfriendly 271 8.9 9) Don't Know/Refused 550 18 TOTAL 3051 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 67) And in your view, is this a good thing, a bad thing, or doesn't it matter to you? (GOPRELOP)
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TOTAL % 1) Good thing 919 36.7 2) Bad thing 595 23.8 3) Doesn't matter 970 38.8 9) Don't Know/Refused 17 .7 Missing 550 TOTAL 2501 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 68) Here are a couple of statements about the political parties. For each, please tell me if you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree with it. a. Religious conservatives have too much control over the Republican Party. (CNTRLGOP)
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TOTAL % 1) Completely agree 467 15.3 2) Mostly agree 858 28.1 3) Mostly disagree 941 30.8 4) Completely disagree 315 10.3 9) Don't Know/Refused 472 15.5 TOTAL 3053 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 69) Here are a couple of statements about the political parties. For each, please tell me if you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree with it. a. Liberals who are not religious have too much control over the Democratic Party. (CNTRLDEM)
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TOTAL % 1) Completely agree 389 12.7 2) Mostly agree 720 23.6 3) Mostly disagree 1025 33.6 4) Completely disagree 414 13.6 9) Don't Know/Refused 505 16.5 TOTAL 3053 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 70) How important is religion in your life – very important, somewhat important, not too important, or not at all important? (IMPREL)
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TOTAL % 1) Very important 1847 60.5 2) Somewhat important 743 24.3 3) Not too important 256 8.4 4) Not at all important 170 5.6 9) Don't Know/Refused 36 1.2 TOTAL 3052 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 71) Which of these statements comes closest to describing your feelings about the Bible? (BIBLITRL)
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TOTAL % 1) The Bible is the actual word of God and is to be taken literally, word for word 1041 34.1 2) The Bible is the word of God, but not everything in it should be taken literally, word for word 1334 43.7 3) The Bible is a book written by men and is not the word of God 488 16 4) Other 78 2.6 9) Don't Know/Refused 112 3.7 TOTAL 3053 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 72) Outside of attending religious services, do you pray several times a day, once a day, a few times a week, once a week, a few times a month, seldom, or never? (PRAYFREQ)
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TOTAL % 1) Several times a day 1073 35.2 2) Once a day 650 21.3 3) A few times a week 454 14.9 4) Once a week 107 3.5 5) A few times a month 175 5.7 6) Seldom 339 11.1 7) Never 191 6.3 9) Don't Know/Refused 63 2.1 TOTAL 3052 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 73) Do you believe in God or a universal spirit? (BELGOD)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 2871 94 2) No 110 3.6 3) Other 16 .5 9) Don't Know/Refused 57 1.9 TOTAL 3054 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 74) How certain are you about this belief? Are you absolutely certain, fairly certain, not too certain, or not at all certain? (Asked of respondents who reported 1 – Yes on BELGOD) (BELCERTN)
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TOTAL % 1) Absolutely certain 2233 77.8 2) Fairly certain 497 17.3 3) Not too certain 102 3.6 4) Not at all certain 20 .7 9) Don't Know/Refused 20 .7 Missing 182 TOTAL 2872 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 75) Now I am going to read you a list of some political figures. For each name that I read, please tell me how religious you think that person is -- very religious, somewhat religious, not too religious, or not at all religious. a. George W. Bush (RLGWBUSH)
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TOTAL % 1) Very religious 1130 37 2) Somewhat religious 1081 35.4 3) Not too religious 223 7.3 4) Not at all religious 221 7.2 9) Don't Know/Refused 396 13 TOTAL 3051 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 76) Now I am going to read you a list of some political figures. For each name that I read, please tell me how religious you think that person is -- very religious, somewhat religious, not too religious, or not at all religious. b. Rudy Giuliani (RLGLIANI)
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TOTAL % 1) Very religious 281 9.2 2) Somewhat religious 1239 40.6 3) Not too religious 355 11.6 4) Not at all religious 107 3.5 9) Don't Know/Refused 1070 35.1 TOTAL 3052 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 77) Now I am going to read you a list of some political figures. For each name that I read, please tell me how religious you think that person is -- very religious, somewhat religious, not too religious, or not at all religious. c. Mitt Romney (RLROMNEY)
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TOTAL % 1) Very religious 659 21.6 2) Somewhat religious 628 20.6 3) Not too religious 106 3.5 4) Not at all religious 41 1.3 9) Don't Know/Refused 1619 53 TOTAL 3053 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 78) Now I am going to read you a list of some political figures. For each name that I read, please tell me how religious you think that person is -- very religious, somewhat religious, not too religious, or not at all religious. d. John McCain (RLMCCAIN)
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TOTAL % 1) Very religious 349 11.4 2) Somewhat religious 1214 39.8 3) Not too religious 223 7.3 4) Not at all religious 64 2.1 9) Don't Know/Refused 1203 39.4 TOTAL 3053 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 79) Now I am going to read you a list of some political figures. For each name that I read, please tell me how religious you think that person is -- very religious, somewhat religious, not too religious, or not at all religious. e. Fred Thompson (RLTHMPSN)
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TOTAL % 1) Very religious 168 5.5 2) Somewhat religious 705 23.1 3) Not too religious 148 4.8 4) Not at all religious 55 1.8 9) Don't Know/Refused 1977 64.8 TOTAL 3053 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 80) Now I am going to read you a list of some political figures. For each name that I read, please tell me how religious you think that person is -- very religious, somewhat religious, not too religious, or not at all religious. f. Hillary Clinton (RLHCLNTN)
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TOTAL % 1) Very religious 373 12.2 2) Somewhat religious 1256 41.2 3) Not too religious 476 15.6 4) Not at all religious 269 8.8 9) Don't Know/Refused 678 22.2 TOTAL 3052 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 81) Now I am going to read you a list of some political figures. For each name that I read, please tell me how religious you think that person is -- very religious, somewhat religious, not too religious, or not at all religious. g. John Edwards (RLEDWRDS)
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TOTAL % 1) Very religious 559 18.3 2) Somewhat religious 1122 36.8 3) Not too religious 221 7.2 4) Not at all religious 97 3.2 9) Don't Know/Refused 1053 34.5 TOTAL 3052 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 82) Now I am going to read you a list of some political figures. For each name that I read, please tell me how religious you think that person is -- very religious, somewhat religious, not too religious, or not at all religious. h. Barack Obama (RLOBAMA)
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TOTAL % 1) Very religious 446 14.6 2) Somewhat religious 1089 35.7 3) Not too religious 194 6.4 4) Not at all religious 95 3.1 9) Don't Know/Refused 1228 40.2 TOTAL 3052 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 83) How much would you say you know about the Muslim religion and its practices? (KNOWMSLM)
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TOTAL % 1) A great deal 201 6.6 2) Some 1043 34.2 3) Not very much 999 32.7 4) Nothing at all 776 25.4 9) Don't Know/Refused 33 1.1 TOTAL 3052 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 84) Please tell me what one word best describes your impression of Islam, the Muslim religion. Tell me just the one best word that comes to mind. (WORDMSLM)
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TOTAL % 1) Answer given 1093 69.9 9) Don't Know/Refused 470 30.1 Missing 1490 TOTAL 1563 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 85) Verbatim response to WORDMSLM (VERBMSLM)
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N Mean Std.Deviation TOTAL 0 - 86) Responses to WORDMSLM collapsed to common themes by researchers (REVBMSLM)
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TOTAL % 10) Acceptable/Ok 22 1.4 30) Fanatic/Radical 87 5.6 31) Bad/Evil 23 1.5 32) Cult/Wrong/Not real 53 3.4 33) Misguided/Confused 49 3.1 34) Terrorists/Killers/Death 38 2.4 35) Angry/Dangerous/Violent 37 2.4 36) Fearful/Scary 16 1 37) Strict/Dogmatic/Controlling 64 4.1 38) General negative 92 5.9 39) Crazy/Strange 23 1.5 40) Religious/cultural reference 86 5.5 41) Allah/Koran/Muhammad 35 2.2 50) Confusing/Mysterious 48 3.1 53) Different 35 2.2 61) Organized/Unified 10 .6 62) Separate/Closed off/Secretive 9 .6 70) Peaceful/Respectful/Compassionate 41 2.6 71) Faithful/Devout/Committed 111 7.1 72) Strong/Good 22 1.4 73) General Positive 46 2.9 74) Misunderstood 20 1.3 88) Other 101 6.5 99) Don't Know/Refused 495 31.7 Missing 1490 TOTAL 1563 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 87) From what you know, do you think that the Muslim religion and your own religion have a lot in common, or do you think that the Muslim religion and your religion are very different? (Asked if respondent reported 1-5, 7-8, 11, 13-14 on RELIG) (MSLMRREL)
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TOTAL % 1) A lot in common 482 18.7 2) Very different 1820 70.5 9) Don't Know/Refused 278 10.8 Missing 473 TOTAL 2580 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 88) From what you know, do you think that the Muslim religion and your own beliefs have a lot in common, or do you think that the Muslim religion and your own beliefs are very different? (Asked if respondent reported 9, 10, 12, or 99 on RELIG) (MSLMRBEL)
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TOTAL % 1) A lot in common 83 18 2) Very different 307 66.7 9) Don't Know/Refused 70 15.2 Missing 2592 TOTAL 460 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 89) Which of the following has had the biggest influence on your view of Muslims … (INFLMSLM)
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TOTAL % 1) A personal experience 210 18.1 2) The views of your friends and family 73 6.3 3) What you have seen or read in the media 371 32 4) Your religious beliefs 123 10.6 5) Your education 205 17.7 6) Something else 132 11.4 9) Don't Know/Refused 46 4 Missing 1892 TOTAL 1160 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 90) Do you, yourself happen to know anyone who is Muslim? (KNWAMSLM)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 1378 45.3 2) No 1624 53.4 9) Don't Know/Refused 38 1.3 Missing 12 TOTAL 3040 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 91) As I read you a pair of statements, tell me whether the FIRST statement or the SECOND statement comes closer to your own views even if neither is exactly right. (VIOLISLM)
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TOTAL % 1) Islamic religion is more likely than others to encourage violence among its believers 1376 45.1 2) The Islamic religion does not encourage violence more than others 1183 38.8 3) Neither 116 3.8 9) Don't Know/Refused 377 12.4 TOTAL 3052 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 92) How much would you say you know about the Mormon religion and its practices? (KNOWMRMN)
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TOTAL % 1) A great deal 323 10.6 2) Some 1153 37.8 3) Not very much 975 31.9 4) Nothing at all 585 19.2 9) Don't Know/Refused 16 .5 TOTAL 3052 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 93) Please tell me what one word best describes your impression of the Mormon religion. Tell me just the one best word that comes to mind. (WORDMRMN)
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TOTAL % 1) Answer given 1053 70.7 9) Don't Know/Refused 437 29.3 Missing 1562 TOTAL 1490 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 94) Verbatim response to WORDMRMN (VERBMRMN)
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N Mean Std.Deviation TOTAL 0 - 95) Responses to WORDMRMN collapsed to common themes by researchers (REVBMRMN)
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TOTAL % 11) Devout/Faithful/Religious 125 8.4 12) Family/Family values 66 4.4 13) Good people/religion 35 2.4 14) Caring/Kind/Sincere 38 2.6 16) Community/Unity/Close-knit 14 .9 17) True/Truth 7 .5 18) General Positive 75 5 20) Rigid/Restrictive 7 .5 21) Wrong/False/Not Christian 78 5.2 22) Polygamy 67 4.5 23) Cult 55 3.7 24) Crazy/Strange/Weird 33 2.2 25) Deceptive/Manipulative 26 1.7 26) Exclusionary/Secretive 21 1.4 27) Aggressive/Pushy 17 1.1 28) Bigoted/Racist/Sexist 11 .7 29) Extreme/Radical 9 .6 30) General Negative 61 4.1 41) Different/Unusual 54 3.6 42) Strict/Abstinence 33 2.2 43) Utah/Salt Lake City 23 1.5 44) Neutral/Fine/Okay 21 1.4 45) Proselytizing/Missionaries 16 1.1 46) Christian/Jesus/God 19 1.3 47) Confusing/Complex 14 .9 48) Joseph Smith/Brigham Young/Osmonds 14 .9 49) Organization/Structure 11 .7 50) Conservative 10 .7 51) Money/Wealth 6 .4 88) Other 61 4.1 99) Don't Know/Refused 462 31 Missing 1562 TOTAL 1489 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 96) From what you know, do you think that the Mormon religion and your own religion have a lot in common, or do you think that the Mormon religion and your religion are very different? (Asked if respondent reported 1-5, 7-8, 11, 13-14 on RELIG) (MRMNRREL)
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TOTAL % 1) A lot in common 628 24.7 2) Very different 1586 62.5 9) Don't Know/Refused 324 12.8 Missing 513 TOTAL 2538 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 97) From what you know, do you think that the Mormon religion and your own beliefs have a lot in common, or do you think that the Mormon religion and your own beliefs are very different? (Asked if respondent reported 9, 10, 12, or 99 on RELIG) (MRMNRBEL)
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TOTAL % 1) A lot in common 67 14.6 2) Very different 328 71.3 9) Don't Know/Refused 65 14.1 Missing 2592 TOTAL 460 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 98) Which of the following has had the biggest influence on your view of Mormons … (INFLMRMN)
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TOTAL % 1) A personal experience 363 28.7 2) The views of your friends and family 131 10.3 3) What you have seen or read in the media 258 20.4 4) Your religious beliefs 139 11 5) Your education 178 14 6) Something else 149 11.8 9) Don't Know/Refused 49 3.9 Missing 1785 TOTAL 1267 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 99) Do you, yourself happen to know anyone who is Mormon? (KNWAMRMN)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 1454 48.5 2) No 1516 50.6 9) Don't Know/Refused 29 1 Missing 53 TOTAL 2999 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 100) Based on what you have read or heard about Mormons, do you think their religion is a Christian religion, or do you think it is not a Christian religion? (MRMNXIAN)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes, their religion is a Christian religion 1544 51.5 2) No, their religion is not a Christian religion 937 31.2 9) Don't Know/Refused 518 17.3 Missing 53 TOTAL 2999 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 101) In 2005, Pope Benedict the sixteenth became head of the Roman Catholic Church. How much have you heard about Pope Benedict…a lot, a little, or nothing at all? (POPEHRD)
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TOTAL % 1) A lot 567 18.6 2) A little 1903 62.4 3) Nothing at all 556 18.2 9) Don't Know/Refused 26 .9 TOTAL 3052 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 102) From what you know, how good a job is the pope doing in promoting good relations between the Catholic Church and other major religions? Is he doing an excellent, good, only fair, or a poor job of promoting good relations with other major religions? (POPEECUM)
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TOTAL % 1) Excellent 153 6.2 2) Good 781 31.6 3) Only fair 860 34.8 4) Poor 279 11.3 9) Don't Know/Refused 398 16.1 Missing 582 TOTAL 2471 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 103) And how would you describe Pope Benedict the sixteenth…is he very conservative, conservative, moderate, liberal or very liberal? (POPELBCN)
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TOTAL % 1) Very conservative 500 20.2 2) Conservative 890 36 3) Moderate 415 16.8 4) Liberal 104 4.2 5) Very Liberal 34 1.4 9) Don't Know/Refused 528 21.4 Missing 582 TOTAL 2471 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 104) What is your race? Are you white, black, Asian, or some other race? (RACE)
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TOTAL % 1) White 2374 77.8 2) Black 352 11.5 3) Asian 39 1.3 4) Other or mixed race 244 8 9) Don't Know/Refused 44 1.4 TOTAL 3053 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 105) These days, many people are so busy they can't find time to register to vote, or move around so often they don't get a chance to re-register. Are you NOW registered to vote in your precinct or election district or haven't you been able to register so far? (REGIST)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes, registered 2425 79.5 2) No, not registered 587 19.2 9) Don't Know/Refused 40 1.3 TOTAL 3052 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 106) Are you absolutely certain that you are registered to vote, or is there a chance that your registration has lapsed because you moved or for some other reason? (Asked of respondents who reported 1 on REGIST) (REGICERT)
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TOTAL % 1) Absolutely certain 2337 96.4 2) Chance registration has lapsed 82 3.4 9) Don't Know/Refused 6 .2 Missing 627 TOTAL 2425 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 107) What is your present religion, if any? Are you Protestant, Roman Catholic, Mormon, Orthodox such as Greek or Russian Orthodox, Jewish, Muslim, Buddhist, Hindu, atheist, agnostic, something else, or nothing in particular? (RELIG)
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TOTAL % 1) Protestant (Baptist, Methodist, Non-denominational, Lutheran, Presbyterian, Pentecostal, Episcopalian, Reformed, Church of Christ, Jehovah's Witness, etc.) 1397 45.8 2) Roman Catholic (Catholic) 700 22.9 3) Mormon (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints/LDS) 53 1.7 4) Orthodox (Greek, Russian, or some other orthodox church) 13 .4 5) Jewish (Judaism) 55 1.8 6) Muslim (Islam) 12 .4 7) Buddhist 16 .5 8) Hindu 10 .3 9) Atheist (do not believe in God) 53 1.7 10) Agnostic (not sure if there is a God) 66 2.2 11) Something else 23 .8 12) Nothing in particular 305 10 13) Christian 270 8.8 14) Unitarian (Universalist) 9 .3 99) Don't Know/Refused 71 2.3 TOTAL 3053 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 108) Verbatim responses for 11 – Something Else on RELIG (RELIGOTH)
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N Mean Std.Deviation TOTAL 0 - 109) Respondent ID (RESPID)
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N Mean Std.Deviation TOTAL 3052 2061.61 1195.86 - 110) Sex (SEX)
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TOTAL % 1) Male 1472 48.2 2) Female 1581 51.8 TOTAL 3053 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 111) Religious commitment - coded by researchers (SUMCOM)
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TOTAL % 1) High religious commitment 1087 35.6 2) Medium religious commitment 961 31.5 3) Low religious commitment 1004 32.9 TOTAL 3052 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 112) Time zone (TIMEZONE)
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TOTAL % 1) Eastern 1588 52 2) Central 795 26 3) Mountain 135 4.4 4) Pacific 535 17.5 TOTAL 3053 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 113) This survey is being conducted by the Pew Research Center for the People and the Press and the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life. They will be issuing a report on the results of this survey in the coming weeks. If you are interested, I can give you their web site address. (WEBSITE)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes, website requested 1556 51 2) No, website not requested 1496 49 TOTAL 3052 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 114) Case weight (WEIGHT)
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N Mean Std.Deviation TOTAL 1.017 0.703 - 115) Respondent zipcode (ZIPCODE)
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N Mean Std.Deviation TOTAL 3052 51308.01 30488.56 - 116) Respondent age (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-AGE)
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TOTAL % 1) 18-24 352 11.7 2) 25-34 508 16.9 3) 35-44 573 19 4) 45-64 1050 34.9 5) 65+ 529 17.6 Missing 41 TOTAL 3012 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 117) Aside from weddings and funerals, how often do you attend religious services... more than once a week, once a week, once or twice a month, a few times a year, seldom, or never? (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-ATTEND)
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TOTAL % 1) More than once a week 421 13.9 2) Once a week 792 26.2 3) Once or twice a month 484 16 4) A few times a year 541 17.9 5) Seldom 498 16.5 6) Never 284 9.4 Missing 33 TOTAL 3020 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 118) What is the last grade or class that you completed in school? (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-EDUC)
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TOTAL % 1) None, or grade 1-8 134 4.4 2) High school incomplete (Grades 9-11) 269 8.9 3) High school graduate (Grade 12 or GED certificate) 1043 34.5 4) Some college, no 4-year degree (or Vocational or Technical degree AFTER high school) 728 24.1 5) College graduate (B.S., B.A., or other 4-year degree) 505 16.7 6) Post-graduate training or professional schooling after college (e.g., toward a master's Degree or Ph.D.; law or medical school) 348 11.5 Missing 24 TOTAL 3027 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 119) Sex (for use with online analysis) (I-GENDER)
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TOTAL % 1) Male 1472 48.2 2) Female 1581 51.8 TOTAL 3053 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 120) Last year, that is in 2006, what was your total family income from all sources, before taxes? (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-INCOME)
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TOTAL % 1) Less than $20,000 506 19.3 2) 20 to under $30,000 331 12.6 3) 30 to under $50,000 603 23 4) 50 to under $75,000 413 15.7 5) 75 to under $100,000 320 12.2 6) $100,000 or more 450 17.2 Missing 429 TOTAL 2623 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 121) Are you married, divorced, separated, widowed, or never been married? (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-MARITAL)
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TOTAL % 1) Married 1665 55.1 2) Divorced 354 11.7 3) Separated 84 2.8 4) Widowed 259 8.6 5) Never been married 662 21.9 Missing 29 TOTAL 3024 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
Religion and Public Life Survey, 2007
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