- All frequencies weighted by 152) WEIGHT
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N Mean Std.Deviation TOTAL 10940 144425.79 49120.67 - 2) Sample type (SAMPLE)
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TOTAL % 1) Landline 6466 59.1 2) Cell 4474 40.9 TOTAL 10940 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 3) Interview date (INT_DATE)
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N Mean Std.Deviation TOTAL 10940 74901.98 3430.64 - 4) Date of first call (FCALL)
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N Mean Std.Deviation TOTAL 10940 100733.21 22.42 - 5) Call attempt (ATTEMPT)
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N Mean Std.Deviation TOTAL 10940 3.00 1.98 - 6) Refusal conversion (REFUSAL)
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TOTAL % 0) No 8497 77.7 1) Yes 2443 22.3 TOTAL 10940 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 7) Language (LANG)
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TOTAL % 1) English 10478 95.8 2) Spanish 462 4.2 TOTAL 10940 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 8) Census region (from zip merge) (CREGION)
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TOTAL % 1) Northeast 2068 18.9 2) Midwest 2479 22.7 3) South 4082 37.3 4) West 2311 21.1 TOTAL 10940 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 9) State (from zip merge) (STATE)
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TOTAL % 1) Alabama 146 1.3 4) Arizona 230 2.1 5) Arkansas 114 1 6) California 1095 10 8) Colorado 230 2.1 9) Connecticut 138 1.3 10) Delaware 20 .2 11) District of Columbia 11 .1 12) Florida 578 5.3 13) Georgia 343 3.1 16) Idaho 59 .5 17) Illinois 409 3.7 18) Indiana 236 2.2 19) Iowa 82 .7 20) Kansas 104 1 21) Kentucky 200 1.8 22) Louisiana 195 1.8 23) Maine 53 .5 24) Maryland 177 1.6 25) Massachusetts 181 1.7 26) Michigan 357 3.3 27) Minnesota 192 1.8 28) Mississippi 109 1 29) Missouri 216 2 30) Montana 49 .4 31) Nebraska 84 .8 32) Nevada 85 .8 33) New Hampshire 32 .3 34) New Jersey 325 3 35) New Mexico 68 .6 36) New York 723 6.6 37) North Carolina 342 3.1 38) North Dakota 30 .3 39) Ohio 496 4.5 40) Oklahoma 150 1.4 41) Oregon 137 1.3 42) Pennsylvania 539 4.9 44) Rhode Island 35 .3 45) South Carolina 205 1.9 46) South Dakota 45 .4 47) Tennessee 285 2.6 48) Texas 815 7.4 49) Utah 94 .9 50) Vermont 43 .4 51) Virginia 333 3 53) Washington 247 2.3 54) West Virginia 59 .5 55) Wisconsin 229 2.1 56) Wyoming 18 .2 TOTAL 10943 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 10) Recoded population density (from zip merge) (DENSITY)
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TOTAL % 1) Lowest 2257 20.6 2) 2 2227 20.4 3) 3 2194 20.1 4) 4 2228 20.4 5) Highest 2034 18.6 TOTAL 10940 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 11) Community type from zip merge (USR)
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N Mean Std.Deviation TOTAL 0 - 12) Census region (sample) (SCREGION)
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TOTAL % 1) Northeast 2085 19.1 2) Midwest 2457 22.5 3) South 4083 37.3 4) West 2315 21.2 TOTAL 10940 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 13) State (sample) (SSTATE)
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TOTAL % 1) Alabama 145 1.3 4) Arizona 237 2.2 5) Arkansas 103 .9 6) California 1086 9.9 8) Colorado 240 2.2 9) Connecticut 139 1.3 10) Delaware 20 .2 11) District of Columbia 13 .1 12) Florida 578 5.3 13) Georgia 331 3 16) Idaho 50 .5 17) Illinois 404 3.7 18) Indiana 229 2.1 19) Iowa 94 .9 20) Kansas 104 1 21) Kentucky 203 1.9 22) Louisiana 203 1.9 23) Maine 58 .5 24) Maryland 188 1.7 25) Massachusetts 163 1.5 26) Michigan 367 3.4 27) Minnesota 182 1.7 28) Mississippi 101 .9 29) Missouri 214 2 30) Montana 47 .4 31) Nebraska 84 .8 32) Nevada 82 .7 33) New Hampshire 37 .3 34) New Jersey 332 3 35) New Mexico 71 .6 36) New York 724 6.6 37) North Carolina 325 3 38) North Dakota 25 .2 39) Ohio 480 4.4 40) Oklahoma 146 1.3 41) Oregon 131 1.2 42) Pennsylvania 552 5 44) Rhode Island 43 .4 45) South Carolina 207 1.9 46) South Dakota 45 .4 47) Tennessee 292 2.7 48) Texas 826 7.5 49) Utah 94 .9 50) Vermont 37 .3 51) Virginia 348 3.2 53) Washington 254 2.3 54) West Virginia 55 .5 55) Wisconsin 228 2.1 56) Wyoming 24 .2 TOTAL 10941 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 14) MSA code (sample) (SMSA)
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N Mean Std.Deviation TOTAL 10940 24906.15 15094.07 - 15) Form split (FORM)
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TOTAL % 1) Form 1 5467 50 2) Form 2 5473 50 TOTAL 10940 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 16) Interviewer sex (IGENDER)
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TOTAL % 1) Male 2951 27 2) Female 7989 73 TOTAL 10940 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 17) Interviewer race (IRACE)
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TOTAL % 1) White 3502 32 2) Black or African American 5924 54.1 3) Hispanic 1220 11.2 4) Asian or Asian American 80 .7 5) Some other race 215 2 TOTAL 10941 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 18) Introduction rotation for landline sample (ILITEXT)
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TOTAL % 1) Male first 3216 49.7 2) Female first 3251 50.3 Missing 4474 TOTAL 6467 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 19) Are you under 18 years old, or are you 18 or older? (QS1S1)
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TOTAL % 2) 18 or older 4474 100 Missing 6466 TOTAL 4474 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 20) Do you approve or disapprove of the way Barack Obama is handling his job as President? [IF DK ENTER AS DK. IF DEPENDS PROBE ONCE WITH: Overall do you approve or disapprove of the way Barack Obama is handling his job as President? IF STILL DEPENDS ENTER AS DK] (OBAMA)
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TOTAL % 1) Approve 5115 46.8 2) Disapprove 4536 41.5 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 1289 11.8 TOTAL 10940 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 21) How much though have you given to the coming November election? Quite a lot or only a little? (THOUGHT)
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TOTAL % 1) Quite a lot 4124 37.7 2) Some (Vol.) 436 4 3) Little 5224 47.8 4) None (Vol.) 942 8.6 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 214 2 TOTAL 10940 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 22) Congressional trial heat combined with leaners (CHEAT)
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TOTAL % 1) Rep/lean Rep 3539 43.8 2) Dem/lean Dem 3662 45.3 3) Other-lean other (Vol.) 253 3.1 9) DK-no lean (Vol.) 633 7.8 Missing 2853 TOTAL 8087 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 23) If the elections for U.S. Congress were being held today, would you vote for [RANDOMIZE: "the Republican Party's candidate" OR "the Democratic Party's candidate"] for Congress in your district? (VOTEPRTY)
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TOTAL % 1) Republican Party's candidate 3804 34.8 2) Democratic Party's candidate 4442 40.6 3) Other (Vol.) 540 4.9 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 2154 19.7 TOTAL 10940 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 24) As of today, do you lean more to the [READ IN SAME ORDER AS Q. 10; IF NECESSARY: "for U.S. Congress in your district"]? (LEANPRTY)
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TOTAL % 1) Republican Party's candidate 518 19.2 2) Democratic Party's candidate 639 23.7 3) Other (Vol.) 279 10.4 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 1258 46.7 Missing 8246 TOTAL 2694 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 25) Thinking ahead to November, do you yourself plan to vote in the Congressional election this November, or not? (PLANTO1)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 8716 79.7 2) No 1819 16.6 9) Don't know (Vol.) 405 3.7 TOTAL 10940 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 26) How certain are you that you will vote? Are you absolutely certain, fairly certain, or not certain? (PLANTO2)
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TOTAL % 1) Absolutely certain 6361 73 2) Fairly certain 1915 22 3) Not certain 344 3.9 9) Don't know/refused (Vol.) 96 1.1 Missing 2224 TOTAL 8716 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 27) Engagement in the campaign based on THOUGHT AND PLANTO2 (ENGAGEME)
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TOTAL % 0) Low engagement 3878 35.4 1) Medium engagement 3639 33.3 2) High engagement 3424 31.3 TOTAL 10941 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 28) What will make the biggest difference in how you vote for Congress in your district – national issues, local or state issues, the candidate's political party, or the candidate's character and experience? [IF MORE THAN ONE, PROBE WITH: Well, which is most important?] (MAKEDIFF)
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TOTAL % 1) National issues 3692 33.8 2) Local or state issues 3215 29.4 3) Political party 494 4.5 4) Candidate's character and experience 2461 22.5 5) Other (Vol.) 277 2.5 6) None (Vol.) 110 1 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 690 6.3 TOTAL 10939 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 29) As you think about the elections for Congress this November, how important are each of the following issues to you? Is the issue of the economy very important, somewhat important, not too important, or not at all important? [INTERVIEWER: PEASE RE-READ RESPONSE OPTIONS AS NECESSARY TO REMIND RESPONDENTS OF OPTIONS] (ECONOMY)
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TOTAL % 1) Very important 9681 88.5 2) Somewhat important 992 9.1 3) Not too important 91 .8 4) Not at all important 83 .8 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 93 .9 TOTAL 10940 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 30) As you think about the elections for Congress this November, how important are each of the following issues to you? Is the issue of gay marriage very important, somewhat important, not too important, or not at all important? [INTERVIEWER: PLEASE RE-READ RESPONSE OPTIONS AS NECESSARY TO REMIND RESPONDENTS OF OPTIONS] (GAYMARR)
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TOTAL % 1) Very important 1485 27.2 2) Somewhat important 1047 19.2 3) Not too important 898 16.4 4) Not at all important 1881 34.4 9) Don't know/ Refused (Vol.) 156 2.9 Missing 5473 TOTAL 5467 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 31) As you think about the elections for Congress this November, how important are each of the following issues to you? Is the issue of same-sex marriage very important, somewhat important, not too important, or not at all important? [INTERVIEWER: PLEASE RE-READ RESPONSE OPTIONS AS NECESSARY TO REMIND RESPONDENTS OF OPTIONS] (SSMARR)
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TOTAL % 1) Very important 1584 28.9 2) Somewhat important 1007 18.4 3) Not too important 925 16.9 4) Not at all important 1752 32 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 205 3.7 Missing 5467 TOTAL 5473 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 32) Issue of gay marriage/same-sex marriage (GAYSSMAR)
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TOTAL % 1) Very important 3068 28 2) Somewhat important 2054 18.8 3) Not too important 1823 16.7 4) Not at all important 3634 33.2 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 361 3.3 TOTAL 10940 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 33) As you think about the elections for Congress this November, how important are each of the following issues to you? Is the issue of abortion very important, somewhat important, not too important, or not at all important? [INTERVIEWER: PLEASE RE-READ RESPONSE OPTIONS AS NECESSARY TO REMIND RESPONDENTS OF OPTIONS] (ABORT)
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TOTAL % 1) Very important 4751 43.4 2) Somewhat important 2484 22.7 3) Not too important 1460 13.3 4) Not at all important 1907 17.4 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 338 3.1 TOTAL 10940 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 34) As you think about the elections for Congress this November, how important are each of the following issues to you? Is the issue of the environment very important, somewhat important, not too important, or not at all important? [INTERVIEWER: PLEASE RE-READ RESPONSE OPTIONS AS NECESSARY TO REMIND RESPONDENTS OF OPTIONS] (ENVIRON)
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TOTAL % 1) Very important 6498 59.4 2) Somewhat important 3361 30.7 3) Not too important 628 5.7 4) Not at all important 302 2.8 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 152 1.4 TOTAL 10941 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 35) As you think about the elections for Congress this November, how important are each of the following issues to you? Is the issue of Afghanistan very important, somewhat important, not too important, or not at all important? [INTERVIEWER: PLEASE RE-READ RESPONSE OPTIONS AS NECESSARY TO REMIND RESPONDENTS OF OPTIONS] (AFGHAN)
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TOTAL % 1) Very important 6257 57.2 2) Somewhat important 3028 27.7 3) Not too important 905 8.3 4) Not at all important 571 5.2 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 178 1.6 TOTAL 10939 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 36) As you think about the elections for Congress this November, how important are each of the following issues to you? Is the issue of jobs very important, somewhat important, not too important, or not at all important? [INTERVIEWER: PLEASE RE-READ RESPONSE OPTIONS AS NECESSARY TO REMIND RESPONDENTS OF OPTIONS] (JOBS)
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TOTAL % 1) Very important 3071 56.2 2) Somewhat important 1504 27.5 3) Not too important 346 6.3 4) Not at all important 325 5.9 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 221 4 Missing 5473 TOTAL 5467 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 37) As you think about the elections for Congress this November, how important are each of the following issues to you? Is the issue of energy very important, somewhat important, not too important, or not at all important? [INTERVIEWER: PLEASE RE-READ RESPONSE OPTIONS AS NECESSARY TO REMIND RESPONDENTS OF OPTIONS] (ENERGY)
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TOTAL % 1) Very important 4794 87.7 2) Somewhat important 477 8.7 3) Not too important 107 2 4) Not at all important 63 1.2 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 26 .5 Missing 5473 TOTAL 5467 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 38) As you think about the elections for Congress this November, how important are each of the following issues to you? Is the issue of the banking and financial system very important, somewhat important, not too important, or not at all important? [INTERVIEWER: PLEASE RE-READ RESPONSE OPTIONS AS NECESSARY TO REMIND RESPONDENTS OF OPTIONS] (FINANSYS)
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TOTAL % 1) Very important 3520 64.4 2) Somewhat important 1552 28.4 3) Not too important 222 4.1 4) Not at all important 101 1.8 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 71 1.3 Missing 5473 TOTAL 5466 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 39) As you think about the elections for Congress this November, how important are each of the following issues to you? Is the issue of immigration very important, somewhat important, not too important, or not at all important? [INTERVIEWER: PLEASE RE-READ RESPONSE OPTIONS AS NECESSARY TO REMIND RESPONDENTS OF OPTIONS] (IMMIG)
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TOTAL % 1) Very important 3480 63.7 2) Somewhat important 1473 26.9 3) Not too important 239 4.4 4) Not at all important 166 3 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 109 2 Missing 5473 TOTAL 5467 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 40) As you think about the elections for Congress this November, how important are each of the following issues to you? Is the issue of terrorism very important, somewhat important, not too important, or not at all important? [INTERVIEWER: PLEASE RE-READ RESPONSE OPTIONS AS NECESSARY TO REMIND RESPONDENTS OF OPTIONS] (TERROR)
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TOTAL % 1) Very important 3905 71.4 2) Somewhat important 956 17.5 3) Not too important 326 6 4) Not at all important 198 3.6 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 87 1.6 Missing 5467 TOTAL 5472 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 41) As you think about the elections for Congress this November, how important are each of the following issues to you? Is the issue of health care very important, somewhat important, not too important, or not at all important? [INTERVIEWER: PLEASE RE-READ RESPONSE OPTIONS AS NECESSARY TO REMIND RESPONDENTS OF OPTIONS] (HLTHCARE)
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TOTAL % 1) Very important 4339 79.3 2) Somewhat important 834 15.2 3) Not too important 151 2.8 4) Not at all important 119 2.2 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 29 .5 Missing 5467 TOTAL 5472 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 42) As you think about the elections for Congress this November, how important are each of the following issues to you? Is the issue of taxes very important, somewhat important, not too important, or not at all important? [INTERVIEWER: PLEASE RE-READ RESPONSE OPTIONS AS NECESSARY TO REMIND RESPONDENTS OF OPTIONS] (TAXES)
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TOTAL % 1) Very important 3679 67.2 2) Somewhat important 1286 23.5 3) Not too important 314 5.7 4) Not at all important 110 2 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 84 1.5 Missing 5467 TOTAL 5473 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 43) As you think about the elections for Congress this November, how important are each of the following issues to you? Is the issue of the federal budget deficit very important, somewhat important, not too important, or not at all important? [INTERVIEWER: PLEASE RE-READ RESPONSE OPTIONS AS NECESSARY TO REMIND RESPONDS OF OPTIONS] (FEDBUDGT)
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TOTAL % 1) Very important 3657 66.8 2) Somewhat important 1255 22.9 3) Not too important 274 5 4) Not at all important 120 2.2 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 166 3 Missing 5467 TOTAL 5472 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 44) How much, if anything have you heard or read about the Tea Party movement that has been involved in campaigns and protests in the U.S. over the past year? Have you heard a lot, a little, or nothing at all? (TEAPARTY)
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TOTAL % 1) A lot 3952 36.1 2) A little 4707 43 3) Nothing at all 2209 20.2 9) [VOL. DO NOT READ] Don't know/Refused 72 .7 TOTAL 10940 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 45) From what you know, do you strongly agree, agree, disagree or strongly disagree with the Tea Party movement, or don't you have an opinion either way? (AGREETEA)
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TOTAL % 1) Strongly agree 902 10.4 2) Agree 1569 18.1 3) Disagree 1020 11.8 4) Strongly disagree 1015 11.7 5) No opinion either way 4059 46.9 9) Refused (Vol.) 95 1.1 Missing 2281 TOTAL 8660 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 46) What should be the priority for dealing with illegal immigration in the U.S.? [RANDOMIZE; (one) better border security and stronger enforcement of our immigration laws; or (two) creating a way for illegal immigrants already here to become citizens if they meet certain requirements] or should both be given equal priority? (PRIORITY)
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TOTAL % 1) Better border security and stronger enforcement of our immigration laws 3577 32.7 2) Creating a way for illegal immigrants already here to become citizens if they meet certain requirements 2375 21.7 3) Should both be given equal priority 4589 41.9 4) None of these (Vol.) 107 1 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 292 2.7 TOTAL 10940 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 47) Now, I'd like to get your views on some issues. All in all, do you strongly favor, favor, oppose, or strongly oppose the death penalty for persons convicted of murder? (DEATHPEN)
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TOTAL % 1) Strong favor 3286 30 2) Favor 3464 31.7 3) Oppose 2188 20 4) Strongly oppose 1069 9.8 9) Don't know\Refused (Vol.) 933 8.5 TOTAL 10940 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 48) All in all do you strongly favor, favor, oppose, or strongly oppose allowing gays and lesbians to marry legally? (ALLOWGAY)
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TOTAL % 1) Strongly favor 1908 17.4 2) Favor 2625 24 3) Oppose 2627 24 4) Strongly oppose 2654 24.3 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 1127 10.3 TOTAL 10941 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 49) All in all do you strongly favor, favor, oppose, or strongly oppose providing more generous government assistance to the poor? (ASSIST)
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TOTAL % 1) Strongly favor 2800 25.6 2) Favor 4079 37.3 3) Oppose 2324 21.2 4) Strongly oppose 1042 9.5 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 694 6.3 TOTAL 10939 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 50) All in all do you strongly favor, favor, oppose, or strongly oppose tougher laws and regulations to protect the environment? (PROTECT)
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TOTAL % 1) Strongly favor 4183 38.2 2) Favor 4655 42.6 3) Oppose 932 8.5 4) Strongly oppose 633 5.8 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 537 4.9 TOTAL 10940 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 51) Now, I'd like to get your views on some issues. All in all do you strongly favor, favor, oppose, or strongly oppose allowing gays and lesbians to serve openly in the military? (SERVOPEN)
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TOTAL % 1) Strongly favor 2295 21 2) Favor 4291 39.2 3) Oppose 1811 16.6 4) Strongly oppose 1427 13 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 1117 10.2 TOTAL 10941 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 52) Do you think abortion should be: (PLEASE READ CATEGORIES IN REVERSE ORDER FOR HALF THE SAMPLE) (ABORTLGL)
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TOTAL % 1) Legal in all cases 1848 16.9 2) Legal in most cases 3571 32.6 3) Illegal in most cases 2973 27.2 4) Illegal in all cases 1819 16.6 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 729 6.7 TOTAL 10940 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 53) Which one of the following has had the biggest influence on your thinking on this issue? Dealing with illegal immigration in the U.S. [IF R SAYS ALL OR MORE THAN ONE, PROBE WITH: Which has had the biggest influence?] (INFTHNK1)
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TOTAL % 1) A personal experience 2889 27.1 2) The views of your friends and family 665 6.2 3) What you have seen or read in the media 2213 20.8 4) Your religious beliefs 768 7.2 5) Your education 2151 20.2 6) Something else 1709 16 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 254 2.4 Missing 292 TOTAL 10649 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 54) Which one of the following has had the biggest influence on your thinking on this issue? The death penalty for persons convicted of murder [IF R SAYS ALL OR MORE THAN ONE, PROBE WITH: Which has had the biggest influence?] (INFTHNK2)
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TOTAL % 1) A personal experience 756 15.2 2) The views of your friends and family 360 7.2 3) What you have seen or read in the media 727 14.6 4) Your religious beliefs 932 18.7 5) Your education 1102 22.2 6) Something else 996 20 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 102 2.1 Missing 5964 TOTAL 4975 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 55) Which one of the following has had the biggest influence on your thinking on this issue? Allowing gays and lesbians to marry legally [IF R SAYS ALL OR MORE THAN ONE, PROBE WITH: Which has had the biggest influence?] (INFTHNK3)
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TOTAL % 1) A personal experience 813 16.6 2) The views of your friends and family 491 10 3) What you have seen or read in the media 340 6.9 4) Your religious beliefs 1720 35.1 5) Your education 653 13.3 6) Something else 742 15.1 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 147 3 Missing 6034 TOTAL 4906 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 56) Which one of the following has had the biggest influence on your thinking on this issue? Providing more generous government assistance to the poor [IF R SAYS ALL OR MORE THAN ONE, PROBE WITH: Which has had the biggest influence?] (INFTHNK4)
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TOTAL % 1) A personal experience 1787 34.7 2) The views of your friends and family 437 8.5 3) What you have seen or read in the media 726 14.1 4) Your religious beliefs 496 9.6 5) Your education 1006 19.5 6) Something else 557 10.8 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 146 2.8 Missing 5787 TOTAL 5155 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 57) Which one of the following has had the biggest influence on your thinking on this issue? Tougher laws and regulations to protect the environment [IF R SAYS ALL OR MORE THAN ONE, PROBE WITH: Which has had the biggest influence?] (INFTHNK5)
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TOTAL % 1) A personal experience 1957 18.8 2) The views of your friends and family 611 5.9 3) What you have seen or read in the media 2665 25.6 4) Your religious beliefs 667 6.4 5) Your education 3031 29.1 6) Something else 1220 11.7 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 252 2.4 Missing 537 TOTAL 10403 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 58) Which one of the following has had the biggest influence on your thinking on this issue? Abortion [IF R SAYS ALL OR MORE THAN ONE, PROBE WITH: Which has had the biggest influence?] (INFTHNK6)
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TOTAL % 1) A personal experience 863 17.1 2) The views of your friends and family 353 7 3) What you have seen or read in the media 316 6.3 4) Your religious beliefs 1335 26.4 5) Your education 1164 23 6) Something else 883 17.5 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 140 2.8 Missing 5886 TOTAL 5054 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 59) Which of these statements comes closer to your own view, even if neither is exactly right? The growing number of newcomers from other countries threatens traditional American customs and values. [OR] The growing number of newcomers from other countries strengthens American society. (NEWCOMER)
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TOTAL % 1) Statement 1 4150 37.9 2) Statement 2 5378 49.2 3) Neither/both equally (Vol.) 555 5.1 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 858 7.8 TOTAL 10941 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 60) Which of these statements comes closer to your own view, even if neither is exactly right? Immigrants today strengthen our country because of their hard work and talents. [OR] Immigrants today are a burden on our country because they take our jobs, housing, and healthcare. (IMMTODAY)
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TOTAL % 1) Statement 1 4642 42.4 2) Statement 2 4868 44.5 3) Neither/both equally (Vol.) 808 7.4 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 621 5.7 TOTAL 10939 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 61) In your opinion, should churches and other houses of worship [RANDOMIZE: keep out of political matters; express their views on day-to-day social and political questions] or should they [INSERT OTHER OPTION]? (KEEPOUT)
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TOTAL % 1) Should keep out of political matters 5707 52.2 2) Should express their views on day-to-day social and political questions 4677 42.8 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 556 5.1 TOTAL 10940 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 62) 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? (FAVOR)
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TOTAL % 1) Should come out in favor of candidates 2632 24.1 2) Should not come out in favor of candidates 7670 70.1 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 638 5.8 TOTAL 10940 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 63) Do you think there has been too much, too little or the right amount of expressions of religious faith and prayer by political leaders? (EXPRSREL)
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TOTAL % 1) Too much 1597 29.2 2) Too little 1996 36.5 3) Right amount 1338 24.5 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 536 9.8 Missing 5473 TOTAL 5467 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 64) Do you think Barack Obama mentions his religious faith and prayer too much, too little, or about the right amount? (MENTIONS)
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TOTAL % 1) Too much 565 10.3 2) Too little 1050 19.2 3) About the right amount 2911 53.2 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 947 17.3 Missing 5467 TOTAL 5473 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 65) How much do you think Barack Obama relies on his own religious beliefs in making policy decisions – a great deal, a fair amount, or not very much? (OBAMARL1)
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TOTAL % 1) A great deal 745 13.6 2) A fair amount 1475 27 3) Not very much 2360 43.2 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 887 16.2 Missing 5473 TOTAL 5467 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 66) Do you think he relies on his religious beliefs too much, too little, or about the right amount when making policy decisions? (OBAMARL2)
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TOTAL % 1) Too much 584 10.7 2) Too little 1146 21 3) About the right amount 2632 48.1 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 1105 20.2 Missing 5473 TOTAL 5467 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 67) At the present time, do you think religion as a whole is increasing its influence on American life or losing its influence? (RELINF1A)
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TOTAL % 1) Increasing influence 1240 22.7 2) Losing influence 3668 67.1 3) Same (Vol.) 151 2.8 9) Don't know/refused (Vol.) 408 7.5 Missing 5473 TOTAL 5467 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 68) At the present time, do you think religion as a whole is increasing its influence on government leaders and institutions such as the President, Congress, and the Supreme Court, or losing its influence? (RELINF2A)
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TOTAL % 1) Increasing influence 1280 23.4 2) Losing influence 3391 62 3) Same (Vol.) 237 4.3 9) Don't know/refused (Vol.) 565 10.3 Missing 5467 TOTAL 5473 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 69) All in all, do you think this is a good thing or a bad thing? (RELINF1B)
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TOTAL % 1) Good thing 1336 26.4 2) Bad thing 3350 66.2 3) Both (Vol.) 75 1.5 4) Neither (Vol.) 81 1.6 5) Depends (Vol.) 85 1.7 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 131 2.6 Missing 5881 TOTAL 5058 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 70) All in all, do you think this is a good thing or a bad thing? (RELINF2B)
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TOTAL % 1) Good thing 1408 28.7 2) Bad thing 3038 61.9 3) Both (Vol.) 102 2.1 4) Neither (Vol.) 125 2.5 5) Depends (Vol.) 91 1.9 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 143 2.9 Missing 6032 TOTAL 4907 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 71) How do you feel about this statement: It's important to me that members of Congress have strong religious beliefs. Do you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree with it? (CONGRESS)
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TOTAL % 1) Completely agree 2322 21.2 2) Mostly agree 4382 40.1 3) Mostly disagree 2301 21 4) Completely disagree 1381 12.6 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 553 5.1 TOTAL 10939 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 72) Do you feel that the Democratic Party is generally friendly toward religion, neutral toward religion, or unfriendly toward religion? (DEMRELIG)
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TOTAL % 1) Friendly 2834 25.9 2) Neutral 4491 41.1 3) Unfriendly 2085 19.1 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 1529 14 TOTAL 10939 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 73) Do you feel that the Republican Party is generally friendly toward religion, neutral toward religion, or unfriendly toward religion? (GOPRELIG)
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TOTAL % 1) Friendly 4684 42.8 2) Neutral 3090 28.2 3) Unfriendly 1503 13.7 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 1663 15.2 TOTAL 10940 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 74) 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? [INTERVIEWER; IF R VOLUNTEERS "nothing in particular, none, no religion, etc." BEFORE REACHING END OF LIST, PROMPT WITH: And would you say that's atheist, agnostic, or just 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.) 4606 42.1 2) Roman Catholic (Catholic) 2517 23 3) Mormon (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints/LDS) 178 1.6 4) Orthodox (Greek, Russian, or some other orthodox church) 58 .5 5) Jewish (Judaism) 216 2 6) Muslim (Islam) 57 .5 7) Buddhist 70 .6 8) Hindu 45 .4 9) Atheist (do not believe in God) 175 1.6 10) Agnostic (not sure if there is a God) 328 3 11) Something else (Vol./SPECIFY) 153 1.4 12) Nothing in particular 1321 12.1 13) Christian (Vol.) 936 8.6 14) Unitarian (Universalist) (Vol.) 33 .3 99) Don't know/Refused 248 2.3 TOTAL 10941 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 75) [ASK IF RELIG=11,12,99] Do you think of yourself as a Christian or not? (CHR)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 1100 57.8 2) No 652 34.2 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 152 8 Missing 9036 TOTAL 1904 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 76) [ASK IF RELIG=1-4,13 OR CHR=1] Would you describe yourself as a "born again" or evangelical Christian, or not? (BORN)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes, would 4071 44.1 2) No, would not 4675 50.7 8) Undesignated 9 .1 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 474 5.1 Missing 1711 TOTAL 9229 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 77) 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 1496 13.7 2) Once a week 2681 24.5 3) Once or twice a month 1567 14.3 4) A few times a year 2189 20 5) Seldom 1668 15.2 6) Never 1169 10.7 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 169 1.5 TOTAL 10939 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 78) How important is religion in your life -- very important, somewhat important, not too important, or not at all important? (IMPRELIG)
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TOTAL % 1) Very important 6378 58.3 2) Somewhat important 2652 24.2 3) Not too important 943 8.6 4) Not at all important 856 7.8 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 111 1 TOTAL 10940 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 79) How much, if anything, have you heard about the conservative Christian movement sometimes known as the religious right? Have you heard a lot, a little or nothing at all? (HEARDRR)
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TOTAL % 1) A lot 2691 24.6 2) A little 3644 33.3 3) Nothing at all 4488 41 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 117 1.1 TOTAL 10940 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 80) How much, if anything, have you heard about the liberal or progressive religious movement sometimes known as the religious left? Have you heard a lot, a little or nothing at all? (HEARDRL)
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TOTAL % 1) A lot 1108 10.1 2) A little 3327 30.4 3) Nothing at all 6403 58.5 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 102 .9 TOTAL 10940 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 81) In general, do you strongly agree, agree, disagree or strongly disagree with the conservative Christian movement or don't you have an opinion either way? (AGREERR)
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TOTAL % 1) Strongly agree 462 7.3 2) Agree 1031 16.3 3) Disagree 1028 16.2 4) Strongly disagree 785 12.4 5) No opinion either way 2932 46.3 9) Refused (Vol.) 97 1.5 Missing 4605 TOTAL 6335 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 82) In general, do you strongly agree, agree, disagree or strongly disagree with the liberal or progressive religious movement or don't you have an opinion either way? (AGREERL)
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TOTAL % 1) Strongly agree 82 1.8 2) Agree 384 8.7 3) Disagree 672 15.1 4) Strongly disagree 526 11.9 5) No opinion either way 2704 61 9) Refused (Vol.) 68 1.5 Missing 6504 TOTAL 4436 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 83) Does the clergy at your place of worship ever speak out on the issue of abortion? (CLRGABRT)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 3403 59.2 2) No 2262 39.4 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 80 1.4 Missing 5195 TOTAL 5745 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 84) Does the clergy at your place of worship ever speak out on the wars in Iraq or Afghanistan? (CLRGWARS)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 2904 50.5 2) No 2790 48.6 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 51 .9 Missing 5195 TOTAL 5745 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 85) Does the clergy at your place of worship ever speak out about immigration? (CLRGIMMG)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 1358 23.6 2) No 4287 74.6 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 100 1.7 Missing 5195 TOTAL 5745 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 86) Does the clergy at your place of worship ever speak out about hunger and poverty? (CLRGHNGR)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 5083 88.5 2) No 618 10.8 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 44 .8 Missing 5195 TOTAL 5745 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 87) Does the clergy at your place of worship ever speak out about the environment? (CLRGENV)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 2689 46.8 2) No 2992 52.1 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 64 1.1 Missing 5195 TOTAL 5745 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 88) Does the clergy at your place of worship ever speak out about laws regarding homosexuality? (CLRGHOMO)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 2524 43.9 2) No 3146 54.8 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 75 1.3 Missing 5195 TOTAL 5745 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 89) Does the clergy at your place of worship ever speak out on the issue of the death penalty? (CLRGDPEN)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 1351 23.5 2) No 4283 74.6 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 111 1.9 Missing 5195 TOTAL 5745 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 90) Does the clergy at your place of worship ever speak out about candidates and elections? (CLRGCAND)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 1401 24.4 2) No 4261 74.2 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 83 1.4 Missing 5195 TOTAL 5745 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 91) Now just in your own words, when your clergy has spoken about the issue of immigration, what kinds of things have they said? [OPEN-END; RECORD VERBATIM RESPONSE; PROBE ONCE IF RESPONDENT ANSWERS DON'T KNOW.] (IMMSAID)
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TOTAL % 1) Answer given 1119 82.4 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 239 17.6 Missing 9582 TOTAL 1358 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 92) Now just in your own words, when your clergy has spoken about the issue of immigration, what kinds of things have they said? [OPEN-END: RECORD VERBATIM RESPONSE; PROBE ONCE IF RESPONDENT ANSWERS DON'T KNOW.] (IMMSAID1)
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TOTAL % 1) Favor immigration (general) 165 12.2 2) Favor immigration – be tolerant towards diversity/welcome strangers/all God's children/created equally/love they neighbor 323 23.8 3) Favor immigration – help the needy 90 6.6 4) Favor immigration – Help immigrants assimilate and/or become legal 90 6.6 5) Oppose immigration (general) 56 4.1 6) Oppose immigration – immigrants take American jobs and government assistance 74 5.4 7) Oppose immigration – advocate for strict enforcement of laws including border control 73 5.4 8) Oppose immigration – people should follow the law of the land 13 1 9) Neutral position 34 2.5 10) Other/Not clear 160 11.8 99) DK/Refused (Vol.) 280 20.6 Missing 9582 TOTAL 1358 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 93) Now just in your own words, when your clergy has spoken about the issue of immigration, what kinds of things have they said? [OPEN-END: RECORD VERBATIM RESPONSE; PROBE ONCE IF RESPONDENT ANSWERS DON'T KNOW.] (IMMSAID2)
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TOTAL % 2) Favor immigration – be tolerant towards diversity/welcome strangers/all God's children/created equally/love they neighbor 5 3.5 3) Favor immigration – help the needy 25 17.6 4) Favor immigration – Help immigrants assimilate and/or become legal 6 4.2 5) Oppose immigration (general) 39 27.5 6) Oppose immigration – immigrants take American jobs and government assistance 20 14.1 7) Oppose immigration – advocate for strict enforcement of laws including border control 21 14.8 8) Oppose immigration – people should follow the law of the land 26 18.3 Missing 10798 TOTAL 142 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 94) Now just in your own words, when your clergy has spoken about the issue of immigration, what kinds of things have they said? [OPEN-END; RECORD VERBATIM RESPONSE; PROBE ONCE IF RESPONDENT ANSWERS DON'T KNOW.] (IMMSAID3)
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TOTAL % 7) Oppose immigration – advocate for strict enforcement of laws including border control 3 42.9 8) Oppose immigration – people should follow the law of the land 4 57.1 Missing 10933 TOTAL 7 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 95) Now just in your own words, when your clergy has spoken about the environment, what kinds of things have they said? (ENVSAID)
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TOTAL % 1) Answer given 2229 82.9 9) Don't Know/Refused (Vol.) 460 17.1 Missing 8251 TOTAL 2689 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 96) Now just in your own words, when your clergy has spoken about the environment, what kinds of things have they said? (ENVSAID1)
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TOTAL % 1) Practice stewardship of the Earth 100 3.7 2) Take care of God's creation, honor nature 142 5.3 3) Warnings about damage to the environment (general) 311 11.6 4) Warnings about global warming 36 1.3 5) The gulf oil leak 118 4.4 6) Protect/take care of/clean up environment (general) 734 27.3 7) Encourage recycling 60 2.2 8) Promote conservation (energy, water, food) 44 1.6 10) Take action to protect the environment (misc.) 49 1.8 11) End is coming 29 1.1 12) Go Green message 66 2.5 13) Other 426 15.8 14) Need to preserve environment for future generations, our children 35 1.3 99) Nothing/DK/Refused 539 20 Missing 8251 TOTAL 2689 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 97) Now just in your own words, when your clergy has spoken about the environment, what kinds of things have they said? (ENVSAID2)
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TOTAL % 1) Practice stewardship of the Earth 5 1.6 2) Take care of God's creation, honor nature 24 7.5 3) Warnings about damage to the environment (general) 26 8.1 4) Warnings about global warming 6 1.9 5) The gulf oil leak 39 12.1 6) Protect/take care of/clean up environment (general) 48 15 7) Encourage recycling 54 16.8 8) Promote conservation (energy, water, food) 44 13.7 10) Take action to protect the environment (misc.) 5 1.6 11) End is coming 10 3.1 12) Go Green message 21 6.5 13) Other 4 1.2 14) Need to preserve environment for future generations, our children 35 10.9 Missing 10619 TOTAL 321 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 98) Now just in your own words, when your clergy has spoken about the environment, what kinds of things have they said? (EVSAID3)
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TOTAL % 1) Practice stewardship of the Earth 1 3 3) Warnings about damage to the environment (general) 12 36.4 5) The Gulf oil leak 1 3 7) Encourage recycling 5 15.2 8) Promote conservation (energy, water, food) 6 18.2 10) Take action to protect the environment (misc.) 3 9.1 13) Other 5 15.2 Missing 10905 TOTAL 33 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 99) When your clergy has spoken about homosexuality, do they say it is something that should be accepted, something that should be discouraged, or don't they take a position on the issue? (HOMOSAID)
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TOTAL % 1) Accepted 195 7.7 2) Discouraged 1825 72.3 3) No position 389 15.4 4) Other/Multiple positions (Vol.) 71 2.8 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 43 1.7 Missing 8416 TOTAL 2523 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 100) Holy book insert for HOLYBOOK (HBINSERT)
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TOTAL % 1) The Bible 10402 95.1 2) The Torah 211 1.9 3) The Koran 57 .5 4) The Holy Scripture 271 2.5 TOTAL 10941 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 101) Which comes closest to your view? [Holy book: If Christian or no religion (RELIG = 1-4, 9, 10, 12, 13 OR CHR=1) insert "the Bible"; If Jewish (RELIG =5), insert "the Torah"; If Muslim (RELIG=6), insert, "the Koran"; If other non-Christian affiliations (RELIG=99) AND CHR=2,9, insert "the Bible"] is the word of God, or [holy book] is written by men and is not the word of God? (HOLYBOOK)
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TOTAL % 1) [Holy book] is the word of God 7407 67.7 2) [Holy book] is a book written by men and is not the word of God 2563 23.4 3) Other (Vol.) 277 2.5 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 693 6.3 TOTAL 10940 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 102) Holy book insert for LITERAL (LIINSERT)
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TOTAL % 1) The Bible 7265 98.1 2) The Torah 47 .6 3) The Koran 47 .6 4) The Holy Scripture 49 .7 Missing 3533 TOTAL 7408 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 103) ASK IF BELIEVE HOLY BOOK IS WORD OF GOD: And would you say that [holy book] is to be taken literally, word for word, or not everything in [holy book] should be taken literally, word for word? (LITERAL)
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TOTAL % 1) [Holy book] is to be taken literally, word for word 3759 50.7 2) Not everything in [holy book] should be taken literally, word for word 3262 44 3) Other (Vol.) 113 1.5 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 273 3.7 Missing 3533 TOTAL 7407 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 104) ASK IF ATTEND AT LEAST ONCE OR TWICE A MONTH (ATTEND<4): Thinking about the church or house of worship where you attend religious services most often, about how many of its members are immigrants born outside the U.S.? Would you say nearly all, many, just some or very few? (IMMMEMB)
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TOTAL % 1) Nearly all 225 3.9 2) Many 530 9.2 3) Just some 1340 23.3 4) Very few 3153 54.9 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 497 8.7 Missing 5195 TOTAL 5745 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 105) Now, thinking about Barack Obama's religious beliefs. Do you happen to know what Barack Obama's religion is? Is he Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Buddhist, Hindu, atheist, agnostic, or something else? (OBAMAREL)
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TOTAL % 1) Christian (includes responses of: Protestant, Church of Christ, Trinity Church, Baptist, Methodist, etc.) 3773 34.5 2) Jewish 18 .2 3) Muslim (include Islam/Islamic) 2008 18.4 4) Buddhist 72 .7 5) Hindu 11 .1 6) Atheist 14 .1 7) Agnostic 17 .2 8) Something else (SPECIFY) 41 .4 9) Don't know (Vol.) 4728 43.2 10) Refused (Vol.) 207 1.9 12) Mixture/combination (includes mixed Christian/Muslim) (Vol.) 49 .4 TOTAL 10938 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 106) ASK IF SAYS OBAMA IS MUSLIM (OBAMAREL=3): And how did you learn about Barack Obama's religion? [OPEN END; CODE UP TO THREE RESPONSES] (HOWLRN)
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TOTAL % 1) Answer given 1966 98 9) Don't know/Refused 37 1.8 99) 99 4 .2 Missing 8934 TOTAL 2007 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 107) ASK IF SAYS OBAMA IS MUSLIM (OBAMAREL=3): And how did you learn about Barack Obama's religion? [OPEN END; CODE UP TO THREE RESPONSES] (HOWLRN1)
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TOTAL % 3) Ancestry/family background, name, appearance 75 3.7 5) Internet 76 3.8 6) Media and news, non-specific 696 34.7 7) Media - book, non-specific 16 .8 8) Media - book, Obama's book 9 .4 9) Media - magazines 42 2.1 10) Media - newspapers 89 4.4 11) Media - radio 21 1 12) Media - television 306 15.2 14) Obama's policies towards Muslim countries or religion in U.S. 23 1.1 17) Obama's behaviors or own words 181 9 19) Things heard or read during campaign 106 5.3 20) Views of family and friends 51 2.5 21) Other 110 5.5 22) Heard or read 139 6.9 23) My own opinion 27 1.3 99) Don't know/No answer 40 2 Missing 8934 TOTAL 2007 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 108) ASK IF SAYS OBAMA IS MUSLIM (OBAMAREL=3): And how did you learn about Barack Obama's religion? [OPEN END; CODE UP TO THREE RESPONSES] (HOWLRN2)
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TOTAL % 3) Ancestry/family background, name, appearance 11 3.8 5) Internet 59 20.4 6) Media and news, non-specific 21 7.3 7) Media - book, non-specific 5 1.7 8) Media - book, Obama's book 4 1.4 9) Media - magazines 10 3.5 10) Media - newspapers 29 10 11) Media - television 3 1 12) Media - radio 23 8 17) Obama's behaviors or own words 45 15.6 19) Things heard or read during campaign 14 4.8 20) Views of family and friends 26 9 21) Other 31 10.7 22) Heard or read 7 2.4 23) My own opinion 1 .3 Missing 10651 TOTAL 289 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 109) ASK IF SAYS OBAMA IS MUSLIM (OBAMAREL=3): And how did you learn about Barack Obama's religion? [OPEN END; CODE UP TO THREE RESPONSES] (HOWLRN3)
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TOTAL % 3) Ancestry/family background, name, appearance 2 5.7 5) Internet 4 11.4 9) Media - magazines 5 14.3 11) Media - television 5 14.3 14) Obama's policies toward Muslim countries or religion in U.S. 2 5.7 17) Obama's behaviors or own words 3 8.6 19) Things heard or read during campaign 2 5.7 20) Views of family and friends 10 28.6 21) Other 2 5.7 Missing 10905 TOTAL 35 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 110) Respondent's sex (SEX)
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TOTAL % 1) Male 5264 48.1 2) Female 5676 51.9 TOTAL 10940 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 111) What is your age? (AGE)
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TOTAL % 18) 18 263 2.4 19) 19 210 1.9 20) 20 237 2.2 21) 21 229 2.1 22) 22 189 1.7 23) 23 130 1.2 24) 24 125 1.1 25) 25 217 2 26) 26 177 1.6 27) 27 306 2.8 28) 28 154 1.4 29) 29 202 1.8 30) 30 187 1.7 31) 31 155 1.4 32) 32 133 1.2 33) 33 172 1.6 34) 34 144 1.3 35) 35 146 1.3 36) 36 161 1.5 37) 37 120 1.1 38) 38 210 1.9 39) 39 228 2.1 40) 40 234 2.1 41) 41 173 1.6 42) 42 199 1.8 43) 43 216 2 44) 44 177 1.6 45) 45 213 1.9 46) 46 148 1.4 47) 47 212 1.9 48) 48 174 1.6 49) 49 209 1.9 50) 50 289 2.6 51) 51 228 2.1 52) 52 238 2.2 53) 53 215 2 54) 54 230 2.1 55) 55 182 1.7 56) 56 134 1.2 57) 57 155 1.4 58) 58 184 1.7 59) 59 159 1.5 60) 60 234 2.1 61) 61 132 1.2 62) 62 167 1.5 63) 63 153 1.4 64) 64 153 1.4 65) 65 141 1.3 66) 66 138 1.3 67) 67 164 1.5 68) 68 97 .9 69) 69 83 .8 70) 70 132 1.2 71) 71 56 .5 72) 72 60 .5 73) 73 67 .6 74) 74 72 .7 75) 75 109 1 76) 76 65 .6 77) 77 78 .7 78) 78 83 .8 79) 79 38 .3 80) 80 77 .7 81) 81 62 .6 82) 82 61 .6 83) 83 46 .4 84) 84 38 .3 85) 85 38 .3 86) 86 20 .2 87) 87 20 .2 88) 88 22 .2 89) 89 10 .1 90) 90 25 .2 91) 91 9 .1 92) 92 11 .1 93) 93 4 0 94) 94 3 0 95) 95 6 .1 96) 96 2 0 99) Don't know/Refused 201 1.8 TOTAL 10941 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 112) Recoded age (RECAGE)
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TOTAL % 1) 18-24 1383 12.6 2) 25-34 1846 16.9 3) 35-44 1863 17 4) 45-54 2156 19.7 5) 55-65 1653 15.1 6) 65+ 1836 16.8 9) Don't know/Refused 201 1.8 TOTAL 10938 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 113) Recoded age for banner (RECAGE2)
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TOTAL % 1) 18-29 2439 22.3 2) 30-49 3611 33 3) 50-64 2853 26.1 4) 65+ 1836 16.8 9) Don't know/Refused 201 1.8 TOTAL 10940 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 114) What is the last grade or class that you completed in school? (EDUC)
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TOTAL % 0) 0 0 1) None, or grade 1-8 419 3.8 2) High school incomplete (Grades 9-11) 923 8.4 3) High school graduate (Grade 12 or GED certificate) 3424 31.3 4) Technical, trade, or vocational school after high school 278 2.5 5) Some college, associate degree, no 4-year degree 2684 24.5 6) College graduate (B.S., B.A., or other 4-year degree) 1917 17.5 7) Post-graduate training or professional schooling after college (e.g., toward a Master's degree or Ph.D.; law or medical school) 1246 11.4 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 49 .4 TOTAL 10940 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 115) Recoded education (RECEDUC)
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TOTAL % 1) Less than a high school diploma 1342 12.3 2) High school graduate 3702 33.8 3) Some college 2684 24.5 4) College degree 3163 28.9 9) Don't know/Refused 49 .4 TOTAL 10940 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 116) ASK RANDOM ONE HALF-SAMPLE HISP3, OTHER HALF-SAMPLE HISP4 [NOTE: DO NOT SPLIT BY FORM]: Are you of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin [PAUSE] or not? (HISP3)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 678 12.9 2) No 4527 86.4 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 32 .6 Missing 5703 TOTAL 5237 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 117) ASK RANDOM ONE HALF-SAMPLE HISP3, OTHER HALF-SAMPLE HISP4 [NOTE: DO NOT SPLIT BY FORM]: Are you of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin such as Mexican, Puerto Rican or Cuban? (HISP4)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 678 11.9 2) No 4985 87.4 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 40 .7 Missing 5237 TOTAL 5703 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 118) Hispanic questions combined (HISPCMB)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 1356 12.4 2) No 9513 87 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 71 .6 TOTAL 10940 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 119) (FIRST MENTION) Which of the following describes your race? You can select as many as apply. [READ LIST. RECORD UP TO FOUR RESPONSES IN ORDER MENTIONED BUT DO NOT PROBE FOR ADDITIONAL MENTIONS] (RACE1M1)
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TOTAL % 1) White 8281 75.7 2) Black of African American 1463 13.4 3) Asian or Asian American 251 2.3 4) Some other race 725 6.6 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 219 2 TOTAL 10939 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 120) (SECOND MENTION) Which of the following describes your race? You can select as many as apply. [READ LIST. RECORD UP TO FOUR RESPONSES IN ORDER MENTIONED BUT DO NOT PROBE FOR ADDITIONAL MENTIONS] (RACE1M2)
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TOTAL % 2) Black or African American 33 35.5 3) Asian or Asian American 16 17.2 4) Some other race 44 47.3 Missing 10847 TOTAL 93 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 121) Race questions combined (RACECMB)
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TOTAL % 1) White 8201 75 2) Black 1450 13.3 3) Asian 251 2.3 4) Mixed race 93 .9 5) Some other race 725 6.6 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 219 2 TOTAL 10939 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 122) Race/ethnicity (RACETHN)
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TOTAL % 1) White, non-Hispanic 7554 69 2) Black, non-Hispanic 1271 11.6 3) Hispanic 1356 12.4 4) Other 654 6 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 105 1 TOTAL 10940 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 123) Are you currently married, living with a partner, divorced, separated, widowed, or never been married? [IF R SAYS "SINGLE," PROBE TO DETERMINE WHICH CATEGORY IS APPROPRIATE] (MARITAL)
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TOTAL % 1) Married 5624 51.4 2) Living with a partner 678 6.2 3) Divorced 1146 10.5 4) Separated 271 2.5 5) Widowed 830 7.6 6) Never been married 2305 21.1 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 85 .8 TOTAL 10939 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 124) How many people, including yourself, live in your household? INTERVIEWER NOTE: HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS INCLUDE PEOPLE WHO THINK OF THIS HOUSEHOLD AS THEIR PRIMARY PLACE OF RESIDENCE, INCLUDING THOSE WHO ARE TEMPORARILY AWAY ON BUSINESS, VACATION, IN A HOSPITAL, OR AWAY AT SCHOOL. THIS INCLUDES INFANTS, CHIDLREN AND ADULTS (HH1)
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TOTAL % 1) 1 1604 14.7 2) 2 3726 34.1 3) 3 2156 19.7 4) 4 1796 16.4 5) 5 1018 9.3 6) 6 290 2.7 7) 7 126 1.2 8) 8 47 .4 9) 9 12 .1 10) 10 28 .3 15) 15 7 .1 25) 25 3 0 99) Don't know/Refused 126 1.2 TOTAL 10939 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 125) How many of these are adults, age 18 or over, including yourself? (HHADULT)
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N Mean Std.Deviation TOTAL 10940 2.40 0.86 - 126) Number of adults in HH using HH1 and HHADULTS (ADULTS)
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TOTAL % 1) 1 2068 19.1 2) 2 5891 54.5 3) 3 or more 2854 26.4 Missing 126 TOTAL 10813 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 127) Last year, that is in 2009, what was your total family income from all sources before taxes? Just stop me when I get to the right category. [READ] (INCOME)
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TOTAL % 1) Less than $10,000 692 6.3 2) $10,000 to under $20,000 925 8.5 3) $20,000 to under $30,000 1158 10.6 4) $30,000 to under $40,000 1062 9.7 5) $40,000 to under $50,000 905 8.3 6) $50,000 to under $75,000 1429 13.1 7) $75,000 to under $100,000 1213 11.1 8) $100,000 to under $150,000 980 9 9) $150,000 or more 660 6 10) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 1916 17.5 TOTAL 10940 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 128) Are you now registered to vote in your precinct or election district or haven't you been able to register so far? [INSTRUCTION: IF RESPONDENT VOLUNTEERS THAT THEY ARE IN NORTH DAKOTA AND DON'T HAVE TO REGISTER, PUNCH 1 FOR REGIST AND REGICERT] (REGIST)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes, registered 8556 78.2 2) No, not registered 2342 21.4 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 43 .4 TOTAL 10941 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 129) 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? (REGICERT)
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TOTAL % 1) Absolutely certain 8087 94.5 2) Chance registration has lapsed 413 4.8 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 56 .7 Missing 2384 TOTAL 8556 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 130) In politics today, do you consider yourself a Republican, Democrat, or Independent? (PARTY)
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TOTAL % 1) Republican 2810 25.7 2) Democrat 3605 33 3) Independent 3719 34 4) No preference (Vol.) 411 3.8 5) Other party (Vol.) 34 .3 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 361 3.3 TOTAL 10940 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 131) As of today do you lean more to the Republican Party or more to the Democratic Party? (PARTYLN)
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TOTAL % 1) Republican 1479 32.7 2) Democrat 1542 34.1 9) Other/Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 1504 33.2 Missing 6415 TOTAL 4525 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 132) In general, would you describe your political views as very conservative, conservative, moderate, liberal, or very liberal? (IDEO)
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TOTAL % 1) Very conservative 721 6.6 2) Conservative 3460 31.6 3) Moderate 3819 34.9 4) Liberal 1653 15.1 5) Very liberal 582 5.3 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 704 6.4 TOTAL 10939 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 133) Are you currently a citizen of the United States, or not? (CITIZEN)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 10349 94.6 2) No 561 5.1 9) Don't know/Refused 30 .3 TOTAL 10940 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 134) Were you born in the United States or in another country? (USBORN1A)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes, born in U.S. 9055 94.5 2) No, some other country 507 5.3 4) Other U.S. territories (includes Guam, Samoa, U.S. Virgin Islands) (Vol.) 3 0 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 19 .2 Missing 1356 TOTAL 9584 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 135) Were both of your parents born in the United States, or not? (USBORN2)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes, both parents born in U.S. 8374 92.5 2) No, one or both parents born in another country 669 7.4 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 12 .1 Missing 1885 TOTAL 9055 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 136) Now I want to ask you about you and your family's heritage. Are you Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, Dominican, Salvadoran, or are you and your ancestors from another country? [IF ANOTHER COUNTRY, CODE AS OTHER AND ASK: What country is that? RECORD VERBATIM RESPONSE] [ACCEPT ONE ANSWER. IF MORE THAN ONE ANSWER GIVEN, ASK: Which do you identify more with?] (ANCESTRY)
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TOTAL % 1) Mexican (Mexico) 701 51.7 2) Puerto Rican (Puerto Rico) 135 10 3) Cuban (Cuba) 36 2.7 4) Dominican (the Dominican Republic) 62 4.6 5) Salvadoran (El Salvador) 70 5.2 6) Other (SPECIFY/RECORD VERBATIM RESPONSE) 309 22.8 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 43 3.2 Missing 9584 TOTAL 1356 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 137) Were you born on the island of Puerto Rico, in the United States, or in another country? (BRTHHISP)
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TOTAL % 1) Puerto Rico 47 3.5 2) U.S. 681 50.2 3) Another country 612 45.1 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 16 1.2 Missing 9584 TOTAL 1356 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 138) Was your mother born on the island of Puerto Rico, in the United States, or in another country? (MTHRHISP)
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TOTAL % 1) Puerto Rico 37 5.4 2) U.S. 377 55.4 3) Another country 253 37.2 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 14 2.1 Missing 10259 TOTAL 681 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 139) Was your father born on the island of Puerto Rico, in the United States, or in another country? (FTHRHISP)
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TOTAL % 1) Puerto Rico 74 10.9 2) U.S. 333 49 3) Another country 264 38.8 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 9 1.3 Missing 10259 TOTAL 680 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 140) Immigrant generation (USGEN)
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TOTAL % 1) 1st generation 1169 10.7 2) 2st generation 1062 9.7 3) 3rd+ generation 8652 79.1 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 58 .5 TOTAL 10941 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 141) How many children have you ever had? Please count all biological children who were born alive at any time in your life. [INTERVIEWER: IF R ASKS WHETHER ADOPTED CHILDREN OR STEPCHILDREN SOULD BE INCLUDED, SAY "No, we're asking you only to count all your biological children who were born alive at any time in your life."] (FERT)
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TOTAL % 0) 0 3139 28.7 1) 1 1442 13.2 2) 2 2947 26.9 3) 3 1898 17.4 4) 4 733 6.7 5) 5 308 2.8 6) 6 177 1.6 7) 7 70 .6 8) 8 58 .5 9) 9 36 .3 10) 10 13 .1 12) 12 8 .1 13) 13 5 0 14) 14 3 0 25) 25 3 0 99) Don't know/Refused 99 .9 TOTAL 10939 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 142) Now thinking about your telephone use. Do you have a working cell phone? (RCELL)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes, have cell phone 4408 68.2 2) No, do not 2020 31.2 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 38 .6 Missing 4474 TOTAL 6466 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 143) Does anyone in your household have a working cell phone? (HHCELL)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes, someone in household has cell phone 777 46.6 2) No 837 50.2 9) Don't know Refused 52 3.1 Missing 9274 TOTAL 1666 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 144) Now thinking about your telephone use. Is there at least one telephone inside your home that is currently working and is not a cell phone? (HOMEPHNE)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes home telephone 1724 38.5 2) No home telephone 2727 61 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 22 .5 Missing 6466 TOTAL 4473 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 145) Of all the telephone calls that you receive, do you get [READ AND RANDOMIZE OPTIONS 1 AND 3 – KEEP 2 ALWAYS IN THE MIDDLE]? (CALLS)
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TOTAL % 1) All or almost all calls on a cell phone 113 17.9 2) Some on a cell phone and some on a regular home phone 224 35.4 3) All or almost all calls on a regular home phone 290 45.9 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 5 .8 Missing 10309 TOTAL 632 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 146) Now thinking about all the people in your household, including yourself, of all the telephone calls that your household receives, are [READ AND RANDOMIZE OPTIONS 1 AND 3 – KEEP 2 ALWAYS IN THE MIDDLE]? (HHCALLS)
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TOTAL % 1) All or almost all calls on a cell phone 1633 26 2) Some on a cell phone and some on a regular home phone 2909 46.3 3) All or almost all calls on a regular home phone 1634 26 9) Don't know/Refused (Vol.) 102 1.6 Missing 4662 TOTAL 6278 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 147) We'd like to send you $5 for your time. Can I please have your full name and a mailing address where we can send you the money? (MONEY)
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TOTAL % 1) Respondent wants money 1442 63.6 9) Respondent does not want the money (Vol.) 826 36.4 Missing 8672 TOTAL 2268 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 148) If you would like to be reimbursed for your cell phone minutes, we can send you $5. I will need your full name and a mailing address where we can send you the money? (MONEY2)
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TOTAL % 1) Respondent wants money 986 44.7 9) Respondent does not want the money (Vol.) 1220 55.3 Missing 8734 TOTAL 2206 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 149) Household phone use by call type (PHONEUSE)
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TOTAL % 1) Landline only 1227 11.2 2) Dual/few, some cell 5164 47.2 3) Dual/most cell 1746 16 4) Cell phone only 2727 24.9 5) Landline, don't know if cell 54 .5 6) Cell, don't know if land line 22 .2 TOTAL 10940 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 150) Weight for landline sample (LLWEIGHT)
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N Mean Std.Deviation TOTAL 10940 5.85 3.36 - 151) Weight for landline sample plus cell phone only (COWEIGHT)
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N Mean Std.Deviation TOTAL 10940 4.49 1.82 - 152) Final weight (WEIGHT)
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N Mean Std.Deviation TOTAL 3.643 2.051 - 153) What is your age? (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-AGE)
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TOTAL % 1) 18 to 24 years old 1383 12.9 2) 25 to 34 years old 1846 17.2 3) 35 to 44 years old 1863 17.4 4) 45 to 54 years old 2156 20.1 5) 55 to 64 years old 1653 15.4 6) 65 years and older 1836 17.1 Missing 201 TOTAL 10737 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 154) 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 1496 13.9 2) Once a week 2681 24.9 3) Once or twice a month 1567 14.5 4) A few times a year 2189 20.3 5) Seldom 1668 15.5 6) Never 1169 10.9 Missing 169 TOTAL 10770 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 155) Race/ethnicity (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-RACE)
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TOTAL % 1) White, non-Hispanic 7554 69.7 2) Black, non-Hispanic 1271 11.7 3) Hispanic 1356 12.5 4) Other 654 6 Missing 105 TOTAL 10835 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 156) 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 % 2) Less than a high school diploma 1342 12.3 3) High school graduate (Grade 12 or GED certificate) 3424 31.4 4) Technical, trade, or vocational school after high school 278 2.6 5) Some college, associate degree, no 4-year degree 2684 24.6 6) College graduate (B.S., B.A., orother 4-year degree) 1917 17.6 7) Post-graduate training or professional schooling after college (e.g., toward a Master's degree or Ph.D.; law or medical school) 1246 11.4 Missing 49 TOTAL 10891 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 157) Respondent's sex (for use with online analysis) (I-SEX)
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TOTAL % 1) Male 5264 48.1 2) Female 5676 51.9 TOTAL 10940 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 158) 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? [INTERVIEWER; IF R VOLUNTEERS "nothing in particular, none, no religion, etc." BEFORE REACHING END OF LIST, PROMPT WITH: And would you say that's atheist, agnostic, or just nothing in particular?] (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-RELIGION)
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TOTAL % 1) Protestant (Baptist, Methodist, Non-denominational, Lutheran, Presbyterian, Pentecostal, Episcopalian, Reformed, Church of Christ, Jehovah's Witness, etc.) 4606 43.1 2) Roman Catholic (Catholic) 2517 23.5 3) Other 809 7.6 4) Atheist or agnostic 503 4.7 5) Nothing in particular 1321 12.4 6) Christian (Vol.) 936 8.8 Missing 248 TOTAL 10692 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 159) In general, would you describe your political views as very conservative, conservative, moderate, liberal, or very liberal? (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-POLITICS)
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TOTAL % 1) Very conservative 721 7 2) Conservative 3460 33.8 3) Moderate 3819 37.3 4) Liberal 1653 16.2 5) Very liberal 582 5.7 Missing 704 TOTAL 10235 100.0 - [ Analyze results | Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
Religion and Public Life Survey, 2010
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