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Southern Focus Poll, South Survey, Fall 1996

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All frequencies are raw numbers (no weights used).

1) First screen (FIRST)

2) Respondent's ID number (IDNUMBER)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	800	1520.75	865

3) State being called (STATE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Alabama	47	5.9
4) Arkansas	25	3.1
10) Florida	109	13.6
11) Georgia	75	9.4
18) Kentucky	40	5.0
19) Louisiana	39	4.9
25) Mississippi	30	3.8
34) North Carolina	80	10.0
37) Oklahoma	36	4.5
41) South Carolina	37	4.6
43) Tennessee	62	7.8
44) Texas	161	20.1
47) Virginia	59	7.4
TOTAL	800	100.0

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4) In which year were you born? (YRBORN)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	793	1950.851	16

5) ASKED ONLY OF SOUTHERN RESPONDENTS AND THOSE WHO LIVE IN BORDER STATES: Just for the record, would you say that your community is in the South, or not? (COMSOUTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	719	90.1
2) No	70	8.8
3) DK/no answer	9	1.1
Missing	2
TOTAL	798	100.0

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6) ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO SAID THEY LIVE IN THE SOUTH: Not counting time spent away at school and for other temporary reasons, have you lived in the South all your life or not? How long have you lived in the South? (LIVESOU)

	TOTAL	%
1) 5 years or less	46	6.4
2) 6 to 10 years	38	5.3
3) More than 10 years	171	23.8
4) All my life	462	64.3
5) DK/no answer	2	0.3
Missing	81
TOTAL	719	100.0

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7) ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO SAID THEY HAVE LIVED IN THE SOUTH ALL OF THEIR LIFE: Have you ever traveled or visited outside the South? (TRAVOUT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	395	85.5
2) No	66	14.3
3) DK/no answer	1	0.2
Missing	338
TOTAL	462	100.0

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8) Which State did you live in when you were 16? (STATE16)

	TOTAL	%
1) Alabama	49	6.1
4) Arizona	5	0.6
5) Arkansas	21	2.6
6) California	18	2.3
8) Colorado	2	0.3
9) Connecticut	4	0.5
10) Delaware	1	0.1
12) Florida	55	6.9
13) Georgia	55	6.9
17) Illinois	14	1.8
18) Indiana	7	0.9
19) Iowa	3	0.4
20) Kansas	3	0.4
21) Kentucky	37	4.6
22) Louisiana	37	4.6
24) Maryland	5	0.6
25) Massachusetts	3	0.4
26) Michigan	12	1.5
27) Minnesota	2	0.3
28) Mississippi	26	3.3
29) Missouri	9	1.1
31) Nebraska	2	0.3
33) New Hampshire	3	0.4
34) New Jersey	11	1.4
35) New Mexico	1	0.1
36) New York	32	4.0
37) North Carolina	57	7.1
38) North Dakota	2	0.3
39) Ohio	12	1.5
40) Oklahoma	28	3.5
41) Oregon	1	0.1
42) Pennsylvania	14	1.8
45) South Carolina	31	3.9
46) South Dakota	1	0.1
47) Tennessee	51	6.4
48) Texas	117	14.6
51) Virginia	45	5.6
53) Washington	2	0.3
54) West Virginia	3	0.4
55) Wisconsin	5	0.6
56) Wyoming	1	0.1
77) Foreign Country	13	1.6
TOTAL	800	100.0

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9) ASKED ONLY OF SOUTHERN RESPONDENTS: Do you consider yourself a Southerner? (SOUTHERN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	583	73.1
2) No	200	25.1
3) DK/no answer	15	1.9
Missing	2
TOTAL	798	100.0

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10) In which county do you now live? (COUNTY)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	779	127.449	130

11) Do you live in a city, a suburban community, a small town, or a rural area? (LIVEWH)

	TOTAL	%
1) City	239	29.9
2) Suburbs	159	19.9
3) Town	199	24.9
4) Rural Area	198	24.8
5) Refused/Not sure	5	0.6
TOTAL	800	100.0

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12) How many years of school have you completed? (EDUCYEAR)

	TOTAL	%
1) 1st Grade (Or Less)	1	0.1
2) 2nd Grade	2	0.3
3) 3rd Grade	4	0.5
4) 4th Grade	1	0.1
6) 6th Grade	8	1.0
7) 7th Grade	3	0.4
8) 8th Grade	12	1.5
9) 9th Grade	16	2.0
10) 10th Grade	17	2.1
11) 11th Grade	32	4.0
12) 12th Grade (High School)	228	28.5
13) Some College (Two Year Degree)	223	27.9
14) 4 Year College Graduate	167	20.9
15) Advanced Degree (Ma, Phd, Lld, Md)	80	10.0
16) No answer	6	0.8
TOTAL	800	100.0

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13) Are you currently married, divorced, separated, widowed, or have you never been married? (MARITAL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Married	465	58.1
2) Divorced	92	11.5
3) Separated	16	2.0
4) Widowed	73	9.1
5) Single	151	18.9
6) No answer	3	0.4
TOTAL	800	100.0

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14) Are you a parent? (PARENT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	607	75.9
2) No	192	24.0
3) DK/No answer	1	0.1
TOTAL	800	100.0

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15) Last week were you primarily working full time, working part time, going to school, keeping house, retired, or unemployed? (EMPLOYED)

	TOTAL	%
1) Working Full Time	433	54.1
2) Working Part Time	58	7.3
3) Going To School	37	4.6
4) Keeping House	81	10.1
5) Retired	138	17.3
6) Unemployed	32	4.0
7) Something Else	19	2.4
8) No answer	2	0.3
TOTAL	800	100.0

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16) ASKED ONLY OF MARRIED RESPONDENTS: What about your husband/wife, last week was he/she primarily: (HWEMPLOY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Working Full Time	294	63.4
2) Working Part Time	28	6.0
3) Going To School	7	1.5
4) Keeping House	51	11.0
5) Retired	70	15.1
6) Unemployed	7	1.5
7) Something Else	6	1.3
8) No answer	1	0.2
Missing	336
TOTAL	464	100.0

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17) I am going to read you a list of income categories. Please stop me when a category best describes your total household income before taxes. (INCOME)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less than $10,000	68	8.5
2) $10,000 up to $19,999	107	13.4
3) $20,000 up to $29,999	131	16.4
4) $30,000 up to $39,999	90	11.3
5) $40,000 up to $49,999	81	10.1
6) $50,000 up to $59,999	70	8.8
7) More than $60,000	148	18.5
8) No answer	105	13.1
TOTAL	800	100.0

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18) What race do you consider yourself? (RACE94)

	TOTAL	%
1) White/Caucasian	633	79.1
2) Black	76	9.5
3) African-American	24	3.0
4) Negro, Colored, Etc.	7	0.9
5) Native American/Indian	9	1.1
6) Asian/Oriental	6	0.8
7) Other	39	4.9
8) No answer	6	0.8
TOTAL	800	100.0

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19) Are you of Hispanic origin? (HISPANIC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, Hispanic	45	5.6
2) No, not Hispanic	746	93.3
3) DK/no answer	9	1.1
TOTAL	800	100.0

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20) How many people under 18 live in this house? (CHILD18)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	445	55.6
1) 1	145	18.1
2) 2	127	15.9
3) 3	55	6.9
4) 4	21	2.6
5) 5	2	0.3
6) 6	2	0.3
7) 7	1	0.1
12) DK/no answer	2	0.3
TOTAL	800	100.0

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21) ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WITH ONE ORE MORE PEOPLE UNDER 18 IN THEIR HOUSEHOLD: How many of those are under 12 years old? (CHILD12)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	99	27.9
1) 1	133	37.5
2) 2	90	25.4
3) 3	24	6.8
4) 4	8	2.3
12) DK/No answer	1	0.3
Missing	445
TOTAL	355	100.0

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22) Including yourself, how many people 18 or older live at this telephone number? (PEOPLE)

	TOTAL	%
1) 1	197	24.6
2) 2	450	56.3
3) 3	110	13.8
4) 4	28	3.5
5) 5	10	1.3
9) 9	1	0.1
11) 11	1	0.1
12) DK/No answer	3	0.4
TOTAL	800	100.0

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23) Regardless of how you vote, when it comes to national politics, do you usually think of yourself as a Republican, a Democrat, an Independent, or what? (PARTYID)

	TOTAL	%
1) Republican	255	31.9
2) Democrat	269	33.6
3) Independent	160	20.0
4) Other Party	42	5.3
5) Don't Know	74	9.3
TOTAL	800	100.0

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24) ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO THINK OF THEMSELVES AS DEMOCRATS: Would you call yourself a strong Democrat or a not very strong Democrat? (STRDEM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong Democrat	143	53.2
2) Not very strong Democrat	113	42.0
3) Don't Know	13	4.8
Missing	531
TOTAL	269	100.0

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25) ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO THINK OF THEMSELVES AS REPUBLICAN: Would you call yourself a strong Republican or a not very strong Republican? (STRREP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong Republican	133	52.2
2) Not very strong Republican	112	43.9
3) Don't Know	10	3.9
Missing	545
TOTAL	255	100.0

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26) ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO ARE INDEPENDENT: Do you usually think of yourself as closer to the Republican party or as closer to the Democratic party? (INDEP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Closer to Republican Party	47	29.4
2) Closer to Democratic Party	63	39.4
3) Don't Know	50	31.3
Missing	640
TOTAL	160	100.0

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27) In general, when it comes to politics, do you usually think of yourself as a liberal, a conservative, a moderate, or what? (LIBCON)

	TOTAL	%
1) Liberal	147	18.4
2) Moderate (Middle Of The Road)	249	31.1
3) Conservative	297	37.1
4) Never Think Of Self In These Terms (No Preference)	40	5.0
5) Don't Know	36	4.5
6) No Answer	27	3.4
7) Respondent Doesn't Know	4	0.5
TOTAL	800	100.0

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28) ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO THINK OF THEMSELVES AS LIBERAL: Do you think of yourself as a strong liberal, or a not very strong liberal? (STRLIB)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong liberal	65	44.2
2) Not very strong liberal	76	51.7
3) Don't Know	5	3.4
4) No Answer	1	0.7
Missing	653
TOTAL	147	100.0

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29) ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO THINK OF THEMSELVES AS CONSERVATIVE: Do you think of yourself as a strong conservative, or a not very strong conservative? (STRCON)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong conservative	177	59.6
2) Not very strong conservative	105	35.4
3) Don't Know	14	4.7
4) No answer	1	0.3
Missing	503
TOTAL	297	100.0

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30) ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO THINK OF THEMSELVES AS MODERATE: Do you think of yourself as more like a liberal, or more like a conservative? (MODERATE)

	TOTAL	%
1) More liberal	92	36.9
2) Neither	25	10.0
3) More conservative	123	49.4
4) Don't Know	7	2.8
5) No Answer	2	0.8
Missing	551
TOTAL	249	100.0

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31) Now, thinking about religion, how important would you say religion is in your own life? Would you say that it's extremely important, very important, somewhat important, or not important? (RELIMP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Extremely important	308	38.5
2) Very important	298	37.3
3) Somewhat important	135	16.9
4) Not important	52	6.5
5) DK/No Answer	7	0.9
TOTAL	800	100.0

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32) Overall, how important would you say that participation in a church or other organized religious community is in your life? Would you say that it's extremely important, very important, somewhat important, or not important? (CHRCHIMP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Extremely important	232	29.0
2) Very important	265	33.1
3) Somewhat important	188	23.5
4) Not important	103	12.9
5) DK/No Answer	12	1.5
TOTAL	800	100.0

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33) How often do you attend church or other religious services? (RELIG96F)

	TOTAL	%
0) DK/No Answre	12	1.5
1) More than once a week	156	19.5
2) Every week	221	27.6
3) Nearly every week	28	3.5
4) 2-3 times a month	92	11.5
5) Once a month	59	7.4
6) Several times a year	96	12.0
7) Once a year	31	3.9
8) Less than once a year	18	2.3
9) Never	87	10.9
TOTAL	800	100.0

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34) Did you happen to attend church or synagogue in the last 7 days? (ATTD7DAY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	413	51.6
2) No	382	47.8
3) DK/No Answer	5	0.6
TOTAL	800	100.0

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35) How often do you take part in the activities and organizations of a church or place of worship other than attending services? I mean things like youth groups, community work, or choir practice? (CHRCHACT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	358	44.8
2) Several times a year	147	18.4
3) 2-3 times a month	79	9.9
4) Once a week	106	13.3
5) More than once a week	88	11.0
6) DK/No Answer	22	2.8
TOTAL	800	100.0

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36) ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO ATTEND CHURCH ONCE A WEEK OR MORE: In an average week, how many hours do you usually spend attending church services and participating in other church activities? (ATTDHRS)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	6	1.6
1) 1	40	10.6
2) 2	65	17.2
3) 3	70	18.6
4) 4	56	14.9
5) 5	38	10.1
6) 6	24	6.4
7) 7	15	4.0
8) 8	19	5.0
9) 9	4	1.1
10) 10	10	2.7
11) 11	2	0.5
12) 12	3	0.8
15) 15	4	1.1
20) 20	5	1.3
24) 24	3	0.8
29) 29	3	0.8
30) DK/No Answer	10	2.7
Missing	423
TOTAL	377	100.0

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37) What is your religious affiliation, Protestant, Catholic, Jewish, nothing in particular, or something else? (RELAFFL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Protestant	546	68.3
2) Catholic	111	13.9
3) Jewish	13	1.6
4) Nothing in particular	19	2.4
5) "Just A Christian"	19	2.4
6) Something Else	62	7.8
7) Not Religious/Atheist/Agnostic	13	1.6
8) DK/Refused	17	2.1
TOTAL	800	100.0

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38) ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO SAID THEY WERE "JUST A CHRISTIAN" TO RELAFFL: Would you say that you are either a Catholic or Eastern Orthodox Christian? (CATH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1	5.3
2) No	13	68.4
3) Don't Know	5	26.3
Missing	781
TOTAL	19	100.0

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39) ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO SAID THEY WERE "SOMETHING ELSE" TO RELAFFL: Which religion are you? [Openended responses from those who answered "OTHER" are coded in the data set as OTHREL6.] (RELAFFL6)

	TOTAL	%
11) Baptist	14	22.6
14) Buddhist	3	4.8
16) "Christian" or "Just Christian"	5	8.1
20) Eastern Orthodox	2	3.2
21) Episcopal/Anglican	1	1.6
22) Fundamentalist	1	1.6
23) Hindu	2	3.2
24) Holiness	1	1.6
26) Jehovah's Witness	5	8.1
30) Mormon/Latter-Day Saints	2	3.2
31) Muslim/Islamic	1	1.6
33) Pentecostal	5	8.1
36) Seventh Day Adventist/Adventist	1	1.6
37) Unitarian-Universalist	1	1.6
38) Other	12	19.4
39) No Religion/Atheist/Agnostic	2	3.2
40) DK/Refused	4	6.5
Missing	738
TOTAL	62	100.0

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40) With what church denomination, if any, are you most closely affiliated? [If two denominations are offered, ask: "Which are you most connected to or involved in?"] (DENOM)

	TOTAL	%
10) Anabaptist	1	0.2
12) Assembly Of God	9	1.4
13) Baptist	285	44.5
15) Catholic	4	0.6
16) Charismatic	1	0.2
17) "Christian" Or "Just Christian"	13	2.0
18) Christian and Missionary Alliance	1	0.2
19) Christian Science	1	0.2
20) Church(es) of Christ	21	3.3
21) Church of God	12	1.9
22) Church of the Nazarene	1	0.2
24) Disciples of Christ	3	0.5
25) Episcopalian/Angl'cn/Chrch England	23	3.6
30) Holiness	8	1.3
31) Independent	4	0.6
32) Jehovah's Witness	4	0.6
34) Lutheran	24	3.8
36) Methodist	94	14.7
37) Mormon/Latter Day Saints	1	0.2
38) Non/Inter-Denominational Protestant	18	2.8
39) Pentecostal	16	2.5
40) Presbyterian	26	4.1
45) Unitarian-Universalist	4	0.6
46) United Church Of Christ (UCC)	1	0.2
47) Wesleyan Church	1	0.2
48) Other	30	4.7
49) Don't Know	5	0.8
50) Refused	4	0.6
51) Not Religious/Atheist/Agnostic	3	0.5
52) None (Not Affiliated With A Church)	22	3.4
Missing	160
TOTAL	640	100.0

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41) ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO IDENTIFIED THEMSELVES AS BAPTISTS: With which Baptist group is your church associated? Is it Southern Baptist Convention, the American Baptist Churches in the USA, the American Baptist Association, the National Baptist Convention USA, an independent Baptist church, or some other Baptist group? (DBAPTIST)

	TOTAL	%
10) American Baptist Association	6	2.1
11) American Baptist USA	11	3.9
16) Free Will Baptist	6	2.1
19) Independent Baptist (No Denominational Ties)	29	10.2
20) Missionary Baptist	8	2.8
21) National Baptist Convention USA	5	1.8
22) Primitive Baptist	1	0.4
25) Southern Baptist	175	61.4
26) Other	10	3.5
27) Don't Know or "Just Baptist"	34	11.9
Missing	515
TOTAL	285	100.0

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42) ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO IDENTIFIED THEMSELVES AS METHODIST: Is that the United Methodist Church, African Methodist Episcopal Church, the Free Methodist Church, or some other Methodist group? (DMETHDST)

	TOTAL	%
1) African Methodist Episcopal	1	1.1
2) African Methodist Episcopal Zion	5	5.3
3) Free Methodist Church	1	1.1
4) United Methodist	82	87.2
5) Other	3	3.2
6) Don't Know or "Just Methodist"	2	2.1
Missing	706
TOTAL	94	100.0

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43) ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO IDENTIFIED THEMSELVES AS PRESBYTERIAN: Is that the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., the Presbyterian Church in America, the Orthodox Presbyterian Church, the Evangelical Presbyterian Church, or some other Presbyterian group? (DPRESBY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Evangelical Presbyterian Church	4	15.4
3) Presbyterian Church in America	4	15.4
4) Presbyterian Church in the USA	9	34.6
5) Other	3	11.5
6) Don't Know or "Just Presbyterian"	6	23.1
Missing	774
TOTAL	26	100.0

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44) ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO IDENTIFIED THEMSELVES AS LUTHERAN: Is that the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, the Missouri Synod, the Wisconsin Synod, or some other Lutheran group? (DLUTHRAN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Evangelical Lutheran Church In America (ELCA; formerly the Lutheran Church in America, American Lutheran Church)	7	29.2
2) Missouri Synod	8	33.3
3) Wisconsin Synod	3	12.5
4) Other	2	8.3
5) Don't Know; "Just Lutheran"	4	16.7
Missing	776
TOTAL	24	100.0

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45) ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO IDENTIFIED THEMSELVES AS "CHRISTIAN" OR "JUST CHRISTIAN": When you say "Christian," does that mean the denomination called the "Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)," or some other Christian denomination, or do you mean to say "I am just a Christian?" (DDISCIPL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Disciples of Christ	3	23.1
2) "Just A Christian"	7	53.8
3) Other Christian denomination	1	7.7
4) Don't Know	2	15.4
Missing	787
TOTAL	13	100.0

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46) ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO IDENTIFIED WITH CHURCHES OF CHRIST: Is that the Church of Christ or the United Church of Christ? (DCHRIST)

	TOTAL	%
1) Church(es) of Christ	19	90.5
2) United Church of Christ	1	4.8
4) Don't Know	1	4.8
Missing	779
TOTAL	21	100.0

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47) ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO IDENTIFIED WITH CHURCH OF GOD: Is that the Church of God of Anderson, Indiana; the Church of God of Cleveland, Tennessee; the Church of God in Christ; or some other Church of God? (DCHGOD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Anderson, IN	3	25.0
2) Cleveland, TN	2	16.7
3) Church Of God In Christ	4	33.3
4) Other	2	16.7
5) Don't Know	1	8.3
Missing	788
TOTAL	12	100.0

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48) ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO IDENTIFIED WITH HOLINESS: Is that the Christian and Missionary Alliance, the Church of the Nazarene, the Salvation Army, the Wesleyan Church, the Free Methodist Church, the Church of God (Anderson, IN), or some other Holiness group? (DHOLINES)

	TOTAL	%
1) Christian And Missionary Alliance	1	12.5
6) Church Of God (Anderson, Indiana)	2	25.0
7) Other	4	50.0
8) Don't Know; "Just Holiness"DK/JustHol	1	12.5
Missing	792
TOTAL	8	100.0

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49) ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO IDENTIFIED THEMSELVES AS CHARISMATIC: Is that a charismatic church associated with any denomination, a Pentecostal church, or a non-denominational charismatic church? (DCHARIS)

	TOTAL	%
3) Independent Charismatic	1	100.0
Missing	799
TOTAL	1	100.0

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50) ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO IDENTIFIED THEMSELVES AS PENTECOSTAL: What kind of church is that? Is that part of a larger church or denomination? What is that church called? (DPENTE)

	TOTAL	%
10) Apostolic Pentecostal	1	6.3
11) Assemblies Of God	1	6.3
14) Church Of God in Christ	1	6.3
19) Pentecostal Church of God	3	18.8
20) Pentecostal Holiness Church	2	12.5
22) United Pentecostal Church International	1	6.3
23) Other	4	25.0
24) Don't Know; "Just Pentecostal"	3	18.8
Missing	784
TOTAL	16	100.0

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51) ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO IDENTIFIED THEMSELVES AS ANABAPTIST: What kind of Anabaptist church is that? Is that part of a larger church or denomination? What is that church called? (DANABPT)

	TOTAL	%
7) Don't Know; "Just Anabaptist"	1	100.0
Missing	799
TOTAL	1	100.0

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52) ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO IDENTIFIED THEMSELVES AS INDEPENDENT OR "NON-INTERDENOMINATIONAL PROTESTANT": Is that an independent fundamentalist church, independent charismatic church, independent Pentecostal church, or independent evangelical church? (DINDEP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Independent Fundamentalist	3	13.6
2) Independent Charismatic	6	27.3
3) Independent Pentecostal	3	13.6
4) Independent Evangelical	4	18.2
5) Other	2	9.1
6) Don't Know; "Just Independent"	3	13.6
7) Refused	1	4.5
Missing	778
TOTAL	22	100.0

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53) Thinking about your religious faith, would you describe yourself as a fundamentalist, evangelical, mainline Protestant, or theologically liberal Protestant? (RELID)

	TOTAL	%
1) Fundamentalist	113	18.1
2) Evangelical	78	12.5
3) Mainline	92	14.7
4) Theologically Liberal	98	15.7
5) Other	2	0.3
6) None of the above	74	11.8
7) DK/No answer	169	27.0
Missing	174
TOTAL	626	100.0

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54) Do you consider yourself a charismatic Christian, or involved in the charismatic movement? (CHARISMA)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	125	16.8
2) No	496	66.6
3) Don't Know	124	16.6
Missing	55
TOTAL	745	100.0

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55) NOT ASKED OF CATHOLIC OR ORTHODOX RESPONDENTS: Do you consider yourself a Pentecostal? (PENTE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	78	12.4
2) No	516	82.3
3) Don't Know	33	5.3
Missing	173
TOTAL	627	100.0

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56) Do you consider yourself to be a born-again Christian, or not? (BORNAGN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	430	57.7
2) No	291	39.1
3) Don't Know	24	3.2
Missing	55
TOTAL	745	100.0

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57) ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO ARE PARENTS: How important do you think it is for children to attend Sunday School or some other organized source of religious teaching? (RELEDUC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Extremely important	334	41.8
2) Very important	336	42.0
3) Somewhat important	97	12.1
4) Not important	24	3.0
5) Don't Know/No Answer	9	1.1
TOTAL	800	100.0

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58) ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO ARE PARENTS: How much, if at all, would it bother you if one of your children were to marry someone from a different religious faith than your own? Would it bother you a lot, a little, or not at all? (MARRY1)

	TOTAL	%
1) A lot	55	9.1
2) A little	109	18.0
3) Not at all	377	62.2
4) Depends on person	50	8.3
5) Don't Know	15	2.5
Missing	194
TOTAL	606	100.0

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59) ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO ARE PARENTS: How much, if at all, would it bother you if one of your children married someone who had no religious faith at all? Would it bother you a lot, a little, or not at all? (MARYNO1)

	TOTAL	%
1) A lot	240	39.6
2) A little	176	29.0
3) Not at all	158	26.1
4) Depends on religion or person	15	2.5
5) Don't Know	17	2.8
Missing	194
TOTAL	606	100.0

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60) ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO ARE NOT PARENTS: If you had children, how much, if at all, would it bother you if one of your children were to marry someone from a different religious faith than your own? Would it bother you a lot, a little, or not at all? (MARRY2)

	TOTAL	%
1) A lot	11	5.7
2) A little	42	21.6
3) Not at all	129	66.5
4) Depends on religion or person	10	5.2
5) DK/No answer	2	1.0
Missing	606
TOTAL	194	100.0

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61) ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO ARE NOT PARENTS: If you had children, how much, if at all, would it bother you if one of your children married someone who had no religious faith at all? Would it bother you a lot, a little, or not at all? (MARYNO2)

	TOTAL	%
1) A lot	61	31.4
2) A little	59	30.4
3) Not at all	66	34.0
4) Depends on religion or person	4	2.1
5) DK/No answer	4	2.1
Missing	606
TOTAL	194	100.0

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62) NOT ASKED OF RESPONDENTS WHO SAID THEY NEVER ATTEND CHURCH: Tell me if the following is extremely important, very important, somewhat important, or not very important to you in your own choice of a religious congregation. - Because it is active in charitable works in your community (CHCHARTY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Extremely important	86	12.1
2) Very important	312	43.9
3) Somewhat important	194	27.3
4) Not Very important	88	12.4
5) Don't Know	30	4.2
Missing	90
TOTAL	710	100.0

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63) NOT ASKED OF RESPONDENTS WHO SAID THEY NEVER ATTEND CHURCH: Tell me if the following is extremely important, very important, somewhat important, or not very important to you in your own choice of a religious congregation. - Because it has a lot of social activities (CHSOCIAL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Extremely important	33	4.6
2) Very important	138	19.4
3) Somewhat important	213	30.0
4) Not Very important	298	42.0
5) Don't Know	28	3.9
Missing	90
TOTAL	710	100.0

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64) NOT ASKED OF RESPONDENTS WHO SAID THEY NEVER ATTEND CHURCH: Tell me if the following is extremely important, very important, somewhat important, or not very important to you in your own choice of a religious congregation. - Because its religious teachings are close to your beliefs (CHTEACH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Extremely important	202	28.5
2) Very important	346	48.7
3) Somewhat important	96	13.5
4) Not Very important	32	4.5
5) Don't Know	34	4.8
Missing	90
TOTAL	710	100.0

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65) NOT ASKED OF RESPONDENTS WHO SAID THEY NEVER ATTEND CHURCH: Tell me if the following is extremely important, very important, somewhat important, or not very important to you in your own choice of a religious congregation. - Because you like the sermons of the pastor, priest, or rabbi (CHSERMON)

	TOTAL	%
1) Extremely important	121	17.0
2) Very important	317	44.6
3) Somewhat important	161	22.7
4) Not Very important	78	11.0
5) Don't Know	33	4.6
Missing	90
TOTAL	710	100.0

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66) NOT ASKED OF RESPONDENTS WHO SAID THEY NEVER ATTEND CHURCH: Tell me if the following is extremely important, very important, somewhat important, or not very important to you in your own choice of a religious congregation. - Because it can get things done in the community (CHCOMMTY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Extremely important	82	11.5
2) Very important	261	36.8
3) Somewhat important	213	30.0
4) Not Very important	118	16.6
5) Don't Know	36	5.1
Missing	90
TOTAL	710	100.0

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67) How often, if ever, do you watch religious programs on television? (TVRELIG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	264	33.0
2) Once in a while	328	41.0
3) Frequently	161	20.1
4) Every Day	36	4.5
5) DK/No answer	11	1.4
TOTAL	800	100.0

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68) ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO SAID THEY WATCH RELIGIOUS TELEVISION PROGRAMS AT LEAST ONCE IN A WHILE: Have you ever contributed money to a ministry you learned about on television? (TVMONEY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	131	24.4
2) No	393	73.3
3) DK/No answer	12	2.2
Missing	264
TOTAL	536	100.0

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69) ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO SAID THEY HAVE CONTRIBUTED MONEY TO A MINISTRY THEY LEARNED ABOUT ON TV: Do you mind telling me about how much you contributed last year to ministries you learned about on television? (TVMONEY2)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	32	24.4
5) 5	2	1.5
10) 10	5	3.8
20) 20	5	3.8
25) 25	3	2.3
30) 30	1	0.8
50) 50	8	6.1
85) 85	1	0.8
90) 90	1	0.8
100) 100	10	7.6
150) 150	2	1.5
180) 180	1	0.8
200) 200	10	7.6
250) 250	1	0.8
400) 400	1	0.8
500) 500	3	2.3
1200) 1200	1	0.8
1500) 1500	2	1.5
2000) 2000	1	0.8
8888) DK/Refused/No answer	41	31.3
Missing	669
TOTAL	131	100.0

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70) How often, if ever, do you listen to religious programs on the radio? (RADIOREL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	393	49.1
2) Once in a while	227	28.4
3) Frequently	94	11.8
4) Every Day	75	9.4
5) DK/No answer	11	1.4
TOTAL	800	100.0

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71) ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO ARE PARENTS: Did you, or do you plan to, send your children to public schools for all of their elementary and high school education? (PSCHOOL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	457	75.4
2) No	129	21.3
3) Don't Know	20	3.3
Missing	194
TOTAL	606	100.0

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72) ASKED ONLY OF PARENTS WHO DO NOT PLAN TO SEND THEIR CHILDREN TO PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOR ALL OF THEIR ELEMENTARY AND HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION: Did you or do you homeschool your children? (HOMESCH)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	117	90.7
1) Yes	12	9.3
Missing	671
TOTAL	129	100.0

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73) ASKED ONLY OF PARENTS WHO DO NOT PLAN TO SEND THEIR CHILDREN TO PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOR ALL OF THEIR ELEMENTARY AND HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION: Did you or do you send your children to Catholic school? (CATHSCH)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	89	69.0
1) Yes	40	31.0
Missing	671
TOTAL	129	100.0

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74) ASKED ONLY OF PARENTS WHO DO NOT PLAN TO SEND THEIR CHILDREN TO PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOR ALL OF THEIR ELEMENTARY AND HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION: Did you or do you send your children to some other kind of religious school? (CHRSCH)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	72	55.8
1) Yes	57	44.2
Missing	671
TOTAL	129	100.0

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75) ASKED ONLY OF PARENTS WHO DO NOT PLAN TO SEND THEIR CHILDREN TO PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOR ALL OF THEIR ELEMENTARY AND HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION: Did you or do you send your children to a non-religious private school? (PRIVSCH)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	98	76.0
1) Yes	31	24.0
Missing	671
TOTAL	129	100.0

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76) ASKED ONLY OF PARENTS WHO DO NOT PLAN TO SEND THEIR CHILDREN TO PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOR ALL OF THEIR ELEMENTARY AND HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION: Did you or do you send your children to some other school? (OTHSCH)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	119	92.2
1) Yes	10	7.8
Missing	671
TOTAL	129	100.0

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77) I'm going to read you some names of several Southerners. For each one, please tell me whether you admire the person a great deal, some, not much, or not at all. If you don't know enough about the person to have an opinion, just say so, okay? - How about Elizabeth Dole? Do you admire her a great deal, some, not much, or not at all? (EDOLE)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	177	22.1
2) Some	263	32.9
3) Not much	60	7.5
4) Not at all	84	10.5
5) Don't Know	216	27.0
TOTAL	800	100.0

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78) I'm going to read you some names of several Southerners. For each one, please tell me whether you admire the person a great deal, some, not much, or not at all. If you don't know enough about the person to have an opinion, just say so, okay? - How about Michael Jordan? Do you admire him a great deal, some, not much, or not at all? (JORDAN)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	184	23.0
2) Some	354	44.3
3) Not much	73	9.1
4) Not at all	105	13.1
5) Don't Know	84	10.5
TOTAL	800	100.0

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79) I'm going to read you some names of several Southerners. For each one, please tell me whether you admire the person a great deal, some, not much, or not at all. If you don't know enough about the person to have an opinion, just say so, okay? - How about Jimmy Carter? Do you admire him a great deal, some, not much, or not at all? (CARTER)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	300	37.5
2) Some	340	42.5
3) Not much	59	7.4
4) Not at all	67	8.4
5) Don't Know	34	4.3
TOTAL	800	100.0

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80) I'm going to read you some names of several Southerners. For each one, please tell me whether you admire the person a great deal, some, not much, or not at all. If you don't know enough about the person to have an opinion, just say so, okay? - How about George Wallace? Do you admire him a great deal, some, not much, or not at all? (WALLACE)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	64	8.0
2) Some	249	31.1
3) Not much	121	15.1
4) Not at all	175	21.9
5) Don't Know	191	23.9
TOTAL	800	100.0

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81) ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO RATED GEORGE WALLACE: When you rated George Wallace, were you thinking of the former governor or the comedian? (WALLYWHO)

	TOTAL	%
1) Former Governor	564	92.6
2) Comedian	30	4.9
3) Don't Know/No Answer	15	2.5
Missing	191
TOTAL	609	100.0

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82) I'm going to read you some names of several Southerners. For each one, please tell me whether you admire the person a great deal, some, not much, or not at all. If you don't know enough about the person to have an opinion, just say so, okay? - How about Ray Charles? Do you admire him a great deal, some, not much, or not at all? (CHARLES)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	261	32.6
2) Some	340	42.5
3) Not much	46	5.8
4) Not at all	53	6.6
5) Don't Know	100	12.5
TOTAL	800	100.0

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83) I'm going to read you some names of several Southerners. For each one, please tell me whether you admire the person a great deal, some, not much, or not at all. If you don't know enough about the person to have an opinion, just say so, okay? - How about Bill Clinton? Do you admire him a great deal, some, not much, or not at all? (CLINTON)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	185	23.1
2) Some	287	35.9
3) Not much	88	11.0
4) Not at all	215	26.9
5) Don't Know	25	3.1
TOTAL	800	100.0

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84) I'm going to read you some names of several Southerners. For each one, please tell me whether you admire the person a great deal, some, not much, or not at all. If you don't know enough about the person to have an opinion, just say so, okay? - How about Newt Gingrich? Do you admire him a great deal, some, not much, or not at all? (GINGRICH)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	72	9.0
2) Some	197	24.6
3) Not much	89	11.1
4) Not at all	277	34.6
5) Don't Know	165	20.6
TOTAL	800	100.0

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85) I'm going to read you some names of several Southerners. For each one, please tell me whether you admire the person a great deal, some, not much, or not at all. If you don't know enough about the person to have an opinion, just say so, okay? - How about Ross Perot? Do you admire him a great deal, some, not much, or not at all? (PEROT)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	83	10.4
2) Some	275	34.4
3) Not much	136	17.0
4) Not at all	236	29.5
5) Don't Know	70	8.8
TOTAL	800	100.0

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86) I'm going to read you some names of several Southerners. For each one, please tell me whether you admire the person a great deal, some, not much, or not at all. If you don't know enough about the person to have an opinion, just say so, okay? - How about Elvis Presley? Do you admire him a great deal, some, not much, or not at all? (ELVIS)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	167	20.9
2) Some	325	40.6
3) Not much	115	14.4
4) Not at all	164	20.5
5) Don't Know	29	3.6
TOTAL	800	100.0

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87) I'm going to read you some names of several Southerners. For each one, please tell me whether you admire the person a great deal, some, not much, or not at all. If you don't know enough about the person to have an opinion, just say so, okay? - How about Martin Luther King, Junior? Do you admire him a great deal, some, not much, or not at all? (KING)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	367	45.9
2) Some	266	33.3
3) Not much	50	6.3
4) Not at all	76	9.5
5) Don't Know	41	5.1
TOTAL	800	100.0

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88) I'm going to read you some names of several Southerners. For each one, please tell me whether you admire the person a great deal, some, not much, or not at all. If you don't know enough about the person to have an opinion, just say so, okay? - How about Hank Williams, Senior? Do you admire him a great deal, some, not much, or not at all? (HANK)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	129	16.1
2) Some	261	32.6
3) Not much	81	10.1
4) Not at all	126	15.8
5) Don't Know	203	25.4
TOTAL	800	100.0

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89) I'm going to read you some names of several Southerners. For each one, please tell me whether you admire the person a great deal, some, not much, or not at all. If you don't know enough about the person to have an opinion, just say so, okay? - How about Robert E. Lee? Do you admire him a great deal, some, not much, or not at all? (LEE)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	227	28.4
2) Some	278	34.8
3) Not much	34	4.3
4) Not at all	45	5.6
5) Don't Know	216	27.0
TOTAL	800	100.0

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90) I'm going to read you some names of several Southerners. For each one, please tell me whether you admire the person a great deal, some, not much, or not at all. If you don't know enough about the person to have an opinion, just say so, okay? - How about Billy Graham? Do you admire him a great deal, some, not much, or not at all? (GRAHAM)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	434	54.3
2) Some	205	25.6
3) Not much	31	3.9
4) Not at all	83	10.4
5) Don't Know	47	5.9
TOTAL	800	100.0

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91) I'm going to read you some names of several Southerners. For each one, please tell me whether you admire the person a great deal, some, not much, or not at all. If you don't know enough about the person to have an opinion, just say so, okay? - How about Mohammad Ali? Do you admire him a great deal, some, not much, or not at all? (ALI)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	203	25.4
2) Some	290	36.3
3) Not much	82	10.3
4) Not at all	152	19.0
5) Don't Know	73	9.1
TOTAL	800	100.0

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92) In general, when you think about the current laws and regulations to protect the following, do they go too far, strike about the right balance, or not go far enough? - The environment (ENVIRON)

	TOTAL	%
1) Go too far	125	15.6
2) Strike about the right balance	214	26.8
3) Don't go far enough	417	52.1
4) Don't Know	44	5.5
TOTAL	800	100.0

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93) In general, when you think about the current laws and regulations to protect the following, do they go too far, strike about the right balance, or not go far enough? - The welfare of children (CHILDWEL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Go too far	87	10.9
2) Strike about the right balance	192	24.0
3) Don't go far enough	475	59.4
4) Don't Know	46	5.8
TOTAL	800	100.0

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94) In general, when you think about the current laws and regulations to protect the following, do they go too far, strike about the right balance, or not go far enough? - The rights of persons with disabilities (DISABILY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Go too far	71	8.9
2) Strike about the right balance	298	37.3
3) Don't go far enough	371	46.4
4) Don't Know	60	7.5
TOTAL	800	100.0

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95) In general, when you think about the current laws and regulations to protect the following, do they go too far, strike about the right balance, or not go far enough? - The rights of minorities (MINORITY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Go too far	216	27.0
2) Strike about the right balance	301	37.6
3) Don't go far enough	213	26.6
4) Don't Know	70	8.8
TOTAL	800	100.0

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96) In general, when you think about the current laws and regulations to protect the following, do they go too far, strike about the right balance, or not go far enough? - The rights of immigrants to this country (IMMIGRT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Go too far	316	39.5
2) Strike about the right balance	220	27.5
3) Don't go far enough	160	20.0
4) Don't Know	104	13.0
TOTAL	800	100.0

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97) In general, when you think about the current laws and regulations to protect the following, do they go too far, strike about the right balance, or not go far enough? - The rights of women (WOMENRT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Go too far	82	10.3
2) Strike about the right balance	316	39.5
3) Don't go far enough	359	44.9
4) Don't Know	43	5.4
TOTAL	800	100.0

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98) In general, when you think about the current laws and regulations to protect the following, do they go too far, strike about the right balance, or not go far enough? - Freedom of speech (SPEECH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Go too far	172	21.5
2) Strike about the right balance	383	47.9
3) Don't go far enough	201	25.1
4) Don't Know	44	5.5
TOTAL	800	100.0

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99) In general, when you think about the current laws and regulations to protect the following, do they go too far, strike about the right balance, or not go far enough? – Protecting neighborhoods from crime (CRIME)

	TOTAL	%
1) Go too far	15	1.9
2) Strike about the right balance	167	20.9
3) Don't go far enough	576	72.0
4) Don't Know	42	5.3
TOTAL	800	100.0

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100) Some people think that gains made by disadvantaged groups in American society have come at the expense of white males. Others think that disadvantaged groups have made gains without hurting the position of white males. Which view comes closer to your own? (RDISCRIM)

	TOTAL	%
1) White males hurt	239	29.9
2) White males not hurt	342	42.8
3) Neither One/DK/No answer	219	27.4
TOTAL	800	100.0

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101) Have you ever visited a national park or national forest? (NPARK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	668	83.5
2) No	129	16.1
3) DK/No Answer	3	0.4
TOTAL	800	100.0

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102) Have you personally gone hunting or fishing in the last five years? (HUNT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	420	52.5
2) No	379	47.4
3) DK/No Answer	1	0.1
TOTAL	800	100.0

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103) What would you say is the ideal age for a president: the 40s, the 50s, the 60s, the 70s, or what? (PREZAGE)

	TOTAL	%
1) 40s	200	25.0
2) 50s	383	47.9
3) 60s	103	12.9
4) 70s	6	0.8
5) Other	17	2.1
6) Doesn't Matter	79	9.9
7) Don't Know	12	1.5
TOTAL	800	100.0

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104) If you were stopped at a stoplight and the car in front of you didn't move when the light changed, about how many seconds would you usually wait to blow your horn? (HORN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Immediately/Right away/Wouldn't wait	27	3.4
2) One or more seconds	562	70.3
3) Wouldn't blow horn ever	149	18.6
4) Other/It Depends	43	5.4
5) DK/No Answer	19	2.4
TOTAL	800	100.0

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105) ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO SAID THEY WOULD WAIT ONE OR MORE SECONDS BEFORE BLOWING THEIR HORN WHEN THE CAR IN FRONT OF THEM WAS STOPPED AT A GREEN LIGHT: How many seconds would you wait? (SECONDS)

	TOTAL	%
1)	11	2.0
2)	49	8.7
3)	54	9.6
4)	18	3.2
5)	142	25.3
6)	2	0.4
7)	11	2.0
8)	4	0.7
10)	129	23.0
11)	1	0.2
12)	1	0.2
15)	48	8.5
20)	22	3.9
25)	1	0.2
30)	35	6.2
40)	1	0.2
60)	23	4.1
90)	1	0.2
100)	1	0.2
120)	6	1.1
180)	2	0.4
Missing	238
TOTAL	562	100.0

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106) What term of endearment, or special name, do you call your spouse or the special person in your life? (ENDEAR)

	TOTAL	%
0) Honey/Hon	216	27.0
1) Sweetheart/Sweetie	75	9.4
2) Dear	28	3.5
3) Mom/Dad/Grandpa/Pa/Etc.	17	2.1
4) Baby/Babe	62	7.8
5) First/Last name	68	8.5
6) Husband/Wife	2	0.3
7) Darling	23	2.9
8) Other	108	13.5
9) DK/No Spouse or Special Person	201	25.1
TOTAL	800	100.0

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107) BY RANDOM ASSIGNMENT, ONLY HALF OF RESPONDENTS WERE ASKED THIS QUESTION: Do you think American men have become less "manly" than they used to be? (LESMANLY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	179	43.9
2) No	209	51.2
3) Don't Know	20	4.9
Missing	392
TOTAL	408	100.0

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108) BY RANDOM ASSIGNMENT, THE OTHER HALF OF RESPONDENTS WERE ASKED THIS QUESTION: Do you think American women have become less "feminine" than they used to be? (FEMIN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	227	57.9
2) No	152	38.8
3) Don't Know	13	3.3
Missing	408
TOTAL	392	100.0

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109) ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO BELIEVE AMERICAN WOMEN HAVE BECOME LESS FEMININE: Is it a good thing, or a bad thing that American women have become less feminine? (GOODFEM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Good thing	45	19.8
2) Bad thing	143	63.0
3) Mixed	28	12.3
4) Don't Know	11	4.8
Missing	573
TOTAL	227	100.0

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110) ASKED ONLY OF RESPONDENTS WHO BELIEVE AMERICAN MEN HAVE BECOME LESS MANLY: Is it a good thing, or a bad thing that American men have become less manly? (MANGOOD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Good thing	17	9.5
2) Bad thing	146	81.6
3) Mixed	12	6.7
4) Don't Know	4	2.2
Missing	621
TOTAL	179	100.0

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111) Do you think of Atlanta as a distinctively Southern city, or is Atlanta pretty much like other cities in the United States? (ATLSOU)

	TOTAL	%
1) Distinctively southern	385	48.1
2) Pretty much like other US cities	334	41.8
3) Don't Know	81	10.1
TOTAL	800	100.0

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112) In general, would you say that the Olympics gave you a more favorable or a less favorable impression of the city of Atlanta than you had before? (ATLOLYP)

	TOTAL	%
1) More favorable	391	48.9
2) Less favorable	72	9.0
3) Mixed/No difference	288	36.0
4) Don't Know	49	6.1
TOTAL	800	100.0

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113) BY RANDOM ASSIGNMENT, ONLY HALF OF RESPONDENTS WERE ASKED THIS QUESTION: I want to ask you about the expressions "you all" and "y'all." Do you ever use either one of these expressions yourself? [IF YES:] Which would you say you use more often -- "you all" or "y'all"? (YALL1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never use either	64	16.4
2) Use you all more	88	22.6
3) Use Y'all more	213	54.6
4) Use both about the same	21	5.4
5) DK/No Answer	4	1.0
Missing	410
TOTAL	390	100.0

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114) BY RANDOM ASSIGNMENT, THE OTHER HALF OF RESPONDENTS WERE ASKED THIS QUESTION: I want to ask you about the expressions "y'all" and "you all." Do you ever use either one of those expressions yourself? [IF YES:] Which would you say you use more often -- "y'all" or "you all"? (YALL2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never use either	65	15.9
2) Use you all more	96	23.4
3) Use Y'all more	225	54.9
4) Use both about the same	18	4.4
5) DK/No Answer	6	1.5
Missing	390
TOTAL	410	100.0

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115) Do you agree or disagree that if it could be done without war, the South would be better off as a separate country today? (INDEPSOU)

	TOTAL	%
1) Agree	102	12.8
2) Disagree	646	80.8
3) DK/No answer	52	6.5
TOTAL	800	100.0

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116) Gender of the respondent (recorded by interviewer) (SEX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	332	41.5
2) Female	468	58.5
TOTAL	800	100.0

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117) Respondent's accent (recorded by interviewer) (ACCENTS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong southern accent	303	37.9
2) Detectable southern accent, but not strong	286	35.8
3) No southern accent	211	26.4
TOTAL	800	100.0

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118) Interviewer Number (INTNUM)

	TOTAL	%
1)	25	3.1
2)	11	1.4
3)	78	9.8
4)	27	3.4
5)	59	7.4
6)	10	1.3
7)	43	5.4
8)	45	5.6
10)	26	3.3
11)	45	5.6
12)	27	3.4
13)	79	9.9
14)	19	2.4
15)	53	6.6
17)	47	5.9
18)	38	4.8
19)	36	4.5
20)	12	1.5
21)	67	8.4
22)	45	5.6
23)	8	1.0
TOTAL	800	100.0

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119) Date of Poll (month, day) (DATE)

	TOTAL	%
922)	28	3.5
923)	32	4.0
924)	38	4.8
925)	32	4.0
926)	43	5.4
929)	34	4.3
930)	41	5.1
1001)	48	6.0
1002)	21	2.6
1003)	26	3.3
1006)	36	4.5
1007)	27	3.4
1008)	29	3.6
1009)	26	3.3
1010)	43	5.4
1013)	31	3.9
1014)	35	4.4
1015)	28	3.5
1021)	24	3.0
1022)	19	2.4
1023)	18	2.3
1024)	23	2.9
1027)	27	3.4
1028)	14	1.8
1029)	20	2.5
1031)	13	1.6
1101)	4	0.5
1103)	16	2.0
1104)	16	2.0
1105)	6	0.8
1106)	2	0.3
TOTAL	800	100.0

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120) Interviewer's sex (INTGEN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	152	19.0
2) Female	648	81.0
TOTAL	800	100.0

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121) Interviewer's race (INTRACE)

	TOTAL	%
1) White	624	78.0
2) Black/African American	109	13.6
4) Other	67	8.4
TOTAL	800	100.0

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122) Interview's length in categories (RCMIN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less than 15 minutes	392	49.1
2) 15-19 minutes	297	37.2
3) 20-29 minutes	91	11.4
4) More than 30 minutes	18	2.3
Missing	2
TOTAL	798	100.0

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123) Gallup Organization Region of Country (GALREG)

	TOTAL	%
1) South	800	100.0
TOTAL	800	100.0

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124) Age Category (AGECAT)

	TOTAL	%
1) 18 to 24	86	10.8
2) 25 to 44	324	40.9
3) 45 to 64	255	32.2
4) 65 or older	128	16.1
Missing	7
TOTAL	793	100.0

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125) Educational Attainment (EDUC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less than Grade 9	31	3.9
2) Grade 9 to 11	65	8.2
3) High School Grad	228	28.7
4) Some College	223	28.1
5) College Grad or More	247	31.1
Missing	6
TOTAL	794	100.0

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126) Liberal/Conservative recode (ICRECODE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong liberal	65	8.1
2) Not strong liberal	82	10.3
3) Moderate liberal	92	11.5
4) Moderate	34	4.3
5) Moderate conservative	123	15.4
6) Not strong conservative	120	15.0
7) Strong conservative	177	22.1
8) No preference	40	5.0
9) DK/NA	67	8.4
TOTAL	800	100.0

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127) Residence in Deep South (DEEPSOU)

	TOTAL	%
1) Deep South	228	28.5
2) Peripheral South	572	71.5
TOTAL	800	100.0

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128) Residence North/South (RESIDENT)

	TOTAL	%
1) South	609	77.4
2) Border	18	2.3
3) Non-south	160	20.3
Missing	13
TOTAL	787	100.0

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129) Recode for Party Identification (PARTYREC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong Democrat	143	17.9
2) Not very strong Democrat	126	15.8
3) Independent, closer to Democratic Party	63	7.9
4) Independent	50	6.3
5) Independent, closer to Republican Party	47	5.9
6) Not very strong Republican	122	15.3
7) Strong Republican	133	16.6
8) Other party	42	5.3
9) DK/NA	74	9.3
TOTAL	800	100.0

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130) State County Codes (ST_CNTY)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	800	30335.764	17265

131) Respondent's age (AGE)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	793	45.149	16

132) Live in metro area (METRO)

	TOTAL	%
0) Non-Metro	266	34.1
1) Metro	513	65.9
Missing	21
TOTAL	779	100.0

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133) Interviewer's Accent (Scale: 1 indicates no southern accent and 2.5 indicates strong southern accent.) (INTACC)

	TOTAL	%
1)	82	10.3
1.1)	76	9.5
1.16666666666667)	59	7.4
1.3)	48	6.0
1.36666666666667)	90	11.3
1.6)	25	3.1
1.7)	132	16.5
1.8)	69	8.6
2.1)	78	9.8
2.2)	105	13.1
2.5)	36	4.5
TOTAL	800	100.0

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134) Faith (Collapsed variable based on RELAFFL, CATH, RELAFFL6, and DENOM.) (FAITH)

	TOTAL	%
1)	474	59.3
2)	104	13.0
3)	116	14.5
4)	13	1.6
5)	80	10.0
6)	5	0.6
7)	8	1.0
TOTAL	800	100.0

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135) Verbatim for DENOM (denomination) if answered "other" (OTHDENOM)

136) Verbatim for RELAFFL6 (OTHREL6)

137) WEIGHTING VARIABLE BY HOUSEHOLD SIZE: This equation equals the variable PEOPLE divided by 2.0188 (WTVARS)

	TOTAL	%
.495294700346706)	197	24.6
.5)	2	0.3
.990589400693413)	450	56.3
1)	1	0.1
1.48588410104012)	110	13.8
1.98117880138682)	28	3.5
2.47647350173353)	10	1.3
4.45765230312036)	1	0.1
5.44824170381377)	1	0.1
TOTAL	800	100.0

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138) THIS WEIGHTING VARIABLE IS BASED ON THE CENSUS OF POPULATION AND IS USED TO COMBINE NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN DATA SETS (TOTWT)

	TOTAL	%
.231003647136472)	197	24.6
.233198181784268)	2	0.3
.462007294272944)	450	56.3
.466396363568537)	1	0.1
.693010941409416)	110	13.8
.924014588545888)	28	3.5
1.15501823568236)	10	1.3
2.07903282422825)	1	0.1
2.54104011850119)	1	0.1
TOTAL	800	100.0

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139) OTHDENOM coded to FAITHX categories (OTHDENO2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Baptist	4	18.2
7) Other Protestant	12	54.5
10) Other	6	27.3
Missing	778
TOTAL	22	100.0

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140) Religious Preference Recode (FAITHX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Baptist	283	35.4
2) Methodist	94	11.8
3) Lutheran	24	3.0
4) Presbyterian	25	3.1
5) Episcopalian	23	2.9
6) Church of Christ	21	2.6
7) Other Protestant	88	11.0
8) Catholic	115	14.4
9) Jewish	13	1.6
10) Other	54	6.8
11) None	53	6.6
12) DK/No Answer	7	0.9
TOTAL	800	100.0

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141) Church Attendance (Recode of RELIG96F) (RELIG)

	TOTAL	%
1) More than once a week	156	19.5
2) Once a week	249	31.1
3) 2-3 times a month	92	11.5
4) Several times a year	204	25.5
5) Never	87	10.9
6) DK/No answer	12	1.5
TOTAL	800	100.0

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142) Collapsed version of ATTDHRS (ATTDHRSX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Attend 0-2 hours	111	29.4
2) Attend 3-4 hours	126	33.4
3) Attend over 5 hours	130	34.5
30) DK/No answer	10	2.7
Missing	423
TOTAL	377	100.0

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143) Collapsed version of TVMONEY2 (TVMONY2X)

	TOTAL	%
0) Gave $0	32	24.4
1) Gave $1-50	24	18.3
2) Gave $51-180	15	11.5
3) Gave over $180	19	14.5
8888) DK/Refused	41	31.3
Missing	669
TOTAL	131	100.0

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144) Collapsed version of SECONDS (SECONDSX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Wait 1-4 seconds	132	23.5
2) Wait 5-9 seconds	159	28.3
3) Wait 10-15 seconds	179	31.9
4) Wait over 15 seconds	92	16.4
Missing	238
TOTAL	562	100.0

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145) I-ATTEND: Collapsed version of ATTDHRS (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-ATTEND)

	TOTAL	%
1) Attend 0-2 hours	111	30.2
2) Attend 3-4 hours	126	34.3
3) Attend over 5 hours	130	35.4
Missing	433
TOTAL	367	100.0

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146) I-EDUC: Educational Attainment (for use with online analysis) (I-EDUC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less than Grade 9	31	3.9
2) Grade 9 to 11	65	8.2
3) High School Grad	228	28.7
4) Some College	223	28.1
5) College Grad or More	247	31.1
Missing	6
TOTAL	794	100.0

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147) I-GENDER: Gender of the respondent (recorded by interviewer) (for use with online analysis) (I-GENDER)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	332	41.5
2) Female	468	58.5
TOTAL	800	100.0

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148) I-INCOME: I am going to read you a list of income categories. Please stop me when a category best describes your total household income before taxes. (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-INCOME)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less than $19,999	175	25.2
3) $20,000 up to $29,999	131	18.8
4) $30,000 up to $39,999	90	12.9
5) $40,000 up to $49,999	81	11.7
6) $50,000 up to $59,999	70	10.1
7) More than $60,000	148	21.3
Missing	105
TOTAL	695	100.0

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149) I-PARTYID: Regardless of how you vote, when it comes to national politics, do you usually think of yourself as a Republican, a Democrat, an Independent, or what? (for use with online analysis) (I-PARTYID)

	TOTAL	%
1) Republican	255	31.9
2) Democrat	269	33.6
3) Independent	160	20.0
4) Other Party	42	5.3
5) Don't Know	74	9.3
TOTAL	800	100.0

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150) I-RACE: What race do you consider yourself? (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-RACE)

	TOTAL	%
1) White/Caucasian	633	79.7
2) Black, African-American, Colored, Etc.	107	13.5
5) Native American/Indian	9	1.1
6) Asian/Oriental	6	0.8
7) Other	39	4.9
Missing	6
TOTAL	794	100.0

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