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General Social Survey, 1976

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All frequencies are raw numbers (no weights used).

1) Year of survey (YEAR)

	TOTAL	%
1976) 1976	1499	100.0
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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2) Respondent original ID number (ID)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1499	878.939	548

3) Last week were you working full-time, part-time, going to school, keeping house, or what? (WRKSTAT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Working full-time	619	41.3
2) Working part-time	131	8.7
3) With a job, but not at work because of temporary illness, vacation, strike	28	1.9
4) Unemployed, laid off, looking for work	63	4.2
5) Retired	176	11.7
6) In school	46	3.1
7) Keeping house	427	28.5
8) Other	9	0.6
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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4) If working, full- or part-time: How many hours did you work last week, at all jobs? (HRS1)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	750	39.897	14

5) If with a job, but not at work: How many hours a week do you usually work, at all jobs? (HRS2)

	TOTAL	%
4)	1	3.6
5)	1	3.6
15)	1	3.6
30)	1	3.6
40)	19	67.9
44)	1	3.6
50)	2	7.1
70)	1	3.6
89)	1	3.6
Missing	1471
TOTAL	28	100.0

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6) If retired, in school, keeping house, or other: Did you ever work for as long as one year? (EVWORK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	513	78.0
2) No	145	22.0
Missing	841
TOTAL	658	100.0

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7) Respondent's occupation (See Note 1: Occupation Codes on the ARDA Summary page for codes) (OCC)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1499	435.352	295

8) Prestige of respondent's occupation (See Note 1: Prestige Codes on the ARDA Summary page for codes) (PRESTIGE)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1352	38.401	14

9) (Are/Were) you self-employed or (do/did) you work for someone else? (WRKSLF)

	TOTAL	%
1) Self-employed	137	10.1
2) Someone else	1215	89.7
9) No answer	2	0.1
Missing	145
TOTAL	1354	100.0

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10) Respondent's industry (See Note 2: Industrial Classification on the ARDA Summary page for codes) (INDUSTRY)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1499	484.239	321

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Married	974	65.0
2) Widowed	169	11.3
3) Divorced	98	6.5
4) Separated	51	3.4
5) Never married	207	13.8
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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12) If ever married: How old were you when you first married? (AGEWED)

	TOTAL	%
13) 13	5	0.4
14) 14	11	0.9
15) 15	12	0.9
16) 16	33	2.6
17) 17	76	5.9
18) 18	135	10.4
19) 19	132	10.2
20) 20	117	9.1
21) 21	156	12.1
22) 22	120	9.3
23) 23	112	8.7
24) 24	80	6.2
25) 25	70	5.4
26) 26	52	4.0
27) 27	47	3.6
28) 28	25	1.9
29) 29	23	1.8
30) 30	25	1.9
31) 31	7	0.5
32) 32	9	0.7
33) 33	8	0.6
34) 34	8	0.6
35) 35	6	0.5
36) 36	2	0.2
37) 37	1	0.1
38) 38	2	0.2
39) 39	2	0.2
40) 40	4	0.3
41) 41	2	0.2
42) 42	3	0.2
43) 43	1	0.1
51) 51	1	0.1
52) 52	1	0.1
73) 73	1	0.1
98) Don't know	1	0.1
99) No answer	2	0.2
Missing	207
TOTAL	1292	100.0

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13) Asked only of those who are currently married or widowed: Have you ever been divorced or legally separated? (DIVORCE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	155	13.6
2) No	978	85.6
9) No answer	10	0.9
Missing	356
TOTAL	1143	100.0

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14) Last week was your (wife/husband) working full-time, part-time, going to school, keeping house, or what? (SPWRKSTA)

	TOTAL	%
1) Full-time	482	49.5
2) Part-time	75	7.7
3) With a job, but not at work because of temporary illness, vacation, strike	19	2.0
4) Unemployed	21	2.2
5) Retired	91	9.3
6) In school	11	1.1
7) Keeping house	259	26.6
8) Other	16	1.6
Missing	525
TOTAL	974	100.0

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15) If spouse working, full- or part-time: How many hours did (he/she) work last week, at all jobs? (SPHRS1)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	557	41.767	13

16) If spouse with a job, but not at work: How many hours a week does (he/she) usually work, at all jobs? (SPHRS2)

	TOTAL	%
12)	1	5.3
22)	1	5.3
40)	11	57.9
43)	1	5.3
44)	1	5.3
48)	2	10.5
54)	1	5.3
60)	1	5.3
Missing	1480
TOTAL	19	100.0

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17) If spouse retired, in school, keeping house, or other: Did (he/she) ever work for as long as one year? (SPEVWORK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	287	76.1
2) No	87	23.1
8) Don't know	1	0.3
9) No answer	2	0.5
Missing	1122
TOTAL	377	100.0

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18) Occupation of respondent's spouse (See Note 1: Occupation Codes on the ARDA Summary page for codes) (SPOCC)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	881	475.414	265

19) Prestige of respondent's spouse's occupation (See Note 1: Prestige Scores on the ARDA Summary page for codes) (SPPRES)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	881	39.401	14

20) (Is/was) your spouse self-employed or (does/did) your spouse work for someone else? (SPWRKSLF)

	TOTAL	%
1) Self-employment	101	11.4
2) Someone else	780	88.0
9) No answer	5	0.6
Missing	613
TOTAL	886	100.0

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21) Spouse's industry (See Note 2: Industrial Classification on the ARDA Summary page for codes) (SPIND)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	881	508.978	304

22) Respondent's father's occupation: What kind of work did your father (father substitute) normally do while you were growing up? That is, what was his job called? (See Note 1: Occupation Codes on the ARDA Summary page for codes) (PAOCC16)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1290	557.481	242

23) Prestige of father's occupation (while respondent was growing up) (See Note 1: Prestige Scores on the ARDA Summary page for codes) (PAPRES16)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1290	38.259	12

24) Father's employment status: While you were growing up was your father self-employed, or did he work for someone else? (PAWRKSLF)

	TOTAL	%
1) Self-employment	424	32.3
2) Someone else	872	66.5
9) No Answer	16	1.2
Missing	187
TOTAL	1312	100.0

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25) Father's industry (while respondent was growing up) (See Note 2: Industrial Classification on the ARDA Summary page for codes) (PAIND16)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1290	311.932	301

26) How many brothers and sisters did you have? (Count those born alive, but no longer living, as well as those alive now. Also include stepbrothers and stepsisters, and children adopted by your parents.) (SIBS)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	89	5.9
1) 1	194	12.9
2) 2	222	14.8
3) 3	222	14.8
4) 4	175	11.7
5) 5	153	10.2
6) 6	98	6.5
7) 7	98	6.5
8) 8	64	4.3
9) 9	54	3.6
10) 10	47	3.1
11) 11	30	2.0
12) 12	22	1.5
13) 13	10	0.7
14) 14	5	0.3
15) 15	8	0.5
16) 16	3	0.2
17) 17	1	0.1
19) 19	1	0.1
21) 21	1	0.1
31) 31	1	0.1
99) No answer	1	0.1
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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27) How many children have you ever had? Please count all that were born alive at any time (including any you had from a previous marriage). (CHILDS)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	392	26.2
1) 1	244	16.3
2) 2	328	21.9
3) 3	227	15.1
4) 4	145	9.7
5) 5	65	4.3
6) 6	28	1.9
7) 7	32	2.1
8) Eight or more	36	2.4
9) No answer	2	0.1
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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28) Respondent's age (AGE)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1499	45.502	19

29) Respondent's education: What is the highest grade in elementary school or high school that you finished and got credit for? (EDUC)

	TOTAL	%
0) No formal schooling	4	0.3
2) 2nd grade	4	0.3
3) 3rd grade	15	1.0
4) 4th grade	19	1.3
5) 5th grade	19	1.3
6) 6th grade	24	1.6
7) 7th grade	46	3.1
8) 8th grade	128	8.5
9) 9th grade	69	4.6
10) 10th grade	110	7.3
11) 11th grade	93	6.2
12) 12th grade	510	34.0
13) 1 year of college	94	6.3
14) 2 years of college	103	6.9
15) 3 years of college	36	2.4
16) 4 years of college	134	8.9
17) 5 years of college	31	2.1
18) 6 years of college	23	1.5
19) 7 years of college	17	1.1
20) 8 years of college	14	0.9
98) Don't know	2	0.1
99) No answer	4	0.3
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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30) What is the highest grade in elementary school or high school that your father (or father substitute) finished and got credit for? (PAEDUC)

	TOTAL	%
0) No formal schooling	48	3.2
1) 1st grade	7	0.5
2) 2nd grade	12	0.8
3) 3rd grade	44	2.9
4) 4th grade	47	3.1
5) 5th grade	39	2.6
6) 6th grade	91	6.1
7) 7th grade	50	3.3
8) 8th grade	223	14.9
9) 9th grade	37	2.5
10) 10th grade	45	3.0
11) 11th grade	41	2.7
12) 12th grade	243	16.2
13) 1 year of college	21	1.4
14) 2 years of college	40	2.7
15) 3 years of college	8	0.5
16) 4 years of college	48	3.2
17) 5 years of college	9	0.6
18) 6 years of college	15	1.0
19) 7 years of college	4	0.3
20) 8 years of college	15	1.0
97) Not applicable	186	12.4
98) Don't know	217	14.5
99) No answer	9	0.6
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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31) What is the highest grade in elementary school or high school that your mother (or mother substitute) finished and got credit for? (MAEDUC)

	TOTAL	%
0) No formal schooling	50	3.3
1) 1st grade	4	0.3
2) 2nd grade	12	0.8
3) 3rd grade	35	2.3
4) 4th grade	35	2.3
5) 5th grade	27	1.8
6) 6th grade	80	5.3
7) 7th grade	54	3.6
8) 8th grade	243	16.2
9) 9th grade	41	2.7
10) 10th grade	66	4.4
11) 11th grade	67	4.5
12) 12th grade	354	23.6
13) 1 year of college	25	1.7
14) 2 years of college	46	3.1
15) 3 years of college	11	0.7
16) 4 years of college	47	3.1
17) 5 years of college	2	0.1
18) 6 years of college	2	0.1
19) 7 years of college	1	0.1
20) 8 years of college	4	0.3
97) Not applicable	51	3.4
98) Don't know	236	15.7
99) No answer	6	0.4
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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32) What is the highest grade in elementary or high school that your spouse finished and got credit for? (SPEDUC)

	TOTAL	%
0) No formal schooling	4	0.3
3) 3rd grade	4	0.3
4) 4th grade	6	0.4
5) 5th grade	15	1.0
6) 6th grade	14	0.9
7) 7th grade	34	2.3
8) 8th grade	81	5.4
9) 9th grade	39	2.6
10) 10th grade	70	4.7
11) 11th grade	75	5.0
12) 12th grade	346	23.1
13) 1 year of college	50	3.3
14) 2 years of college	61	4.1
15) 3 years of college	31	2.1
16) 4 years of college	77	5.1
17) 5 years of college	18	1.2
18) 6 years of college	18	1.2
19) 7 years of college	13	0.9
20) 8 years of college	9	0.6
97) Not applicable	525	35.0
98) Don't know	8	0.5
99) No answer	1	0.1
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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33) Highest educational degree earned by respondent (DEGREE)

	TOTAL	%
0) Less than high school	528	35.2
1) High school	728	48.6
2) Associate/Junior college	24	1.6
3) Bachelor's	152	10.1
4) Graduate	61	4.1
9) No answer	6	0.4
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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34) Highest educational degree of respondent's father (or father substitute) (PADEG)

	TOTAL	%
0) Less than high school	774	51.6
1) High school	301	20.1
2) Associate/Junior college	6	0.4
3) Bachelor's	53	3.5
4) Graduate	35	2.3
7) Not applicable	186	12.4
8) Don't know	132	8.8
9) No answer	12	0.8
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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35) Highest educational degree of respondent's mother (or mother substitute) (MADEG)

	TOTAL	%
0) Less than high school	811	54.1
1) High school	422	28.2
2) Associate/Junior college	13	0.9
3) Bachelor's	45	3.0
4) Graduate	9	0.6
7) Not applicable	51	3.4
8) Don't know	136	9.1
9) No answer	12	0.8
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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36) Highest educational degree of respondent's spouse (SPDEG)

	TOTAL	%
0) Less than high school	336	22.4
1) High school	483	32.2
2) Associate/Junior college	21	1.4
3) Bachelor's	79	5.3
4) Graduate	50	3.3
7) Not applicable	525	35.0
8) Don't know	2	0.1
9) No answer	3	0.2
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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37) Respondent's sex (SEX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	669	44.6
2) Female	830	55.4
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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38) Respondent's race (RACE)

	TOTAL	%
1) White	1361	90.8
2) Black	129	8.6
3) Other	9	0.6
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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39) Which of these categories comes closest to the type of place you were living in when you were sixteen years old? (RES16)

	TOTAL	%
1) In open country but not on a farm	160	10.7
2) On a farm	341	22.7
3) In a small city or town (under 50,000)	448	29.9
4) In a medium-size city (50,000--250,000)	186	12.4
5) In a suburb near a large city	120	8.0
6) In a large city (over 250,000)	242	16.1
8) Don't know	1	0.1
9) No answer	1	0.1
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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40) In what state or foreign country were you living when you were sixteen years old? (REG16)

	TOTAL	%
0) Foreign	66	4.4
1) New England	64	4.3
2) Middle Atlantic	263	17.5
3) East North Central	315	21.0
4) West North Central	143	9.5
5) South Atlantic	250	16.7
6) East South Central	111	7.4
7) West South Central	122	8.1
8) Mountain	51	3.4
9) Pacific	114	7.6
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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41) When you were sixteen years old, were you living in this same (city/town/county)? (MOBILE16)

	TOTAL	%
1) Same state, same city	634	42.3
2) Same state, different city	374	24.9
3) Different state	454	30.3
9) No answer	37	2.5
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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42) Were you living with both your own mother and father around the time you were sixteen? (If no: With whom were you living around that time?) (FAMILY16)

	TOTAL	%
0) Other	28	1.9
1) Both own mother and father	1139	76.0
2) Father and stepmother	29	1.9
3) Mother and stepfather	45	3.0
4) Father only	40	2.7
5) Mother only	162	10.8
6) Some other male relative (no female head)	3	0.2
7) Some other female relative (no male head)	17	1.1
8) Other arrangement with relatives (e.g., aunt and uncle, grandparents)	33	2.2
9) No answer	3	0.2
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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43) If not living with both own mother and father: What happened? (FAMDIF16)

	TOTAL	%
1) One or both parents died	215	59.7
2) Parents divorced or separated	121	33.6
3) Father absent in armed forces	1	0.3
4) One or both parents in institution	2	0.6
5) Other	11	3.1
8) Don't know	1	0.3
9) No answer	9	2.5
Missing	1139
TOTAL	360	100.0

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44) Did your mother ever work for pay for as long as a year, after she was married? (MAWORK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	679	50.1
2) No	639	47.1
8) Don't know	20	1.5
9) No answer	18	1.3
Missing	143
TOTAL	1356	100.0

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45) If yes to MAWORK: Did she work for as long as a year before you started first grade? (MAWKBABY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	277	39.7
2) No	373	53.5
8) Don't know	27	3.9
9) No answer	20	2.9
Missing	802
TOTAL	697	100.0

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46) If yes to MAWORK: Did she work for as long as a year around the time you were sixteen? (MAWK16)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	438	62.8
2) No	233	33.4
8) Don't know	5	0.7
9) No answer	21	3.0
Missing	802
TOTAL	697	100.0

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47) Thinking about the time when you were sixteen years old, compared with American families in general then, how would describe your family income? (INCOM16)

	TOTAL	%
1) Far below average	106	7.1
2) Below average	403	26.9
3) Average	763	50.9
4) Above average	188	12.5
5) Far above average	21	1.4
8) Don't know	14	0.9
9) No answer	4	0.3
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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48) Number of household members (HOMPOP)

	TOTAL	%
1) 1	235	15.7
2) 2	482	32.2
3) 3	257	17.1
4) 4	237	15.8
5) 5	171	11.4
6) 6	60	4.0
7) 7	24	1.6
8) 8	17	1.1
9) 9	7	0.5
10) 10	2	0.1
11) 11	1	0.1
12) 12	1	0.1
13) 13	3	0.2
99) No answer	2	0.1
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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49) Number of household members under six years old (BABIES)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	1160	77.4
1) 1	224	14.9
2) 2	88	5.9
3) 3	21	1.4
4) 4	4	0.3
9) No answer	2	0.1
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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50) Number of household members six to twelve years old (PRETEEN)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	1139	76.0
1) 1	221	14.7
2) 2	99	6.6
3) 3	32	2.1
4) 4	5	0.3
6) 6	1	0.1
9) No answer	2	0.1
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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51) Number of household members thirteen to seventeen years old (TEENS)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	1189	79.3
1) 1	182	12.1
2) 2	92	6.1
3) 3	24	1.6
4) 4	10	0.7
9) No answer	2	0.1
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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52) Number of household members eighteen or more years old (ADULTS)

	TOTAL	%
1) 1	306	20.4
2) 2	912	60.8
3) 3	190	12.7
4) 4	69	4.6
5) 5	13	0.9
6) 6	6	0.4
7) 7	1	0.1
9) No answer	2	0.1
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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53) How many persons in the household are not related to you in any way? (UNRELAT)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	1196	94.6
1) 1	50	4.0
2) 2	11	0.9
3) 3	4	0.3
4) 4	1	0.1
5) 5	1	0.1
9) No answer	1	0.1
Missing	235
TOTAL	1264	100.0

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54) Just thinking about your family now--those people in the household who are related to you... How many persons in the family, including yourself, earned any money last year from any job or employment? (EARNRS)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	233	15.5
1) 1	627	41.8
2) 2	449	30.0
3) 3	118	7.9
4) 4	45	3.0
5) 5	17	1.1
6) 6	1	0.1
8) Eight or more	1	0.1
9) No answer	8	0.5
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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55) In which of these groups did your total family income, from all sources, fall last year--before taxes, that is? (INCOME)

	TOTAL	%
1) Under $1,000	19	1.3
2) $1,000 to 2,999	101	6.7
3) $3,000 to 3,999	85	5.7
4) $4.000 to 4,999	60	4.0
5) $5,000 to 5,999	90	6.0
6) $6,000 to 6,999	66	4.4
7) $7,000 to 7,999	67	4.5
8) $8,000 to 9,999	115	7.7
9) $10,000 to 14,999	310	20.7
10) $15,000 to 19,999	205	13.7
11) $20,000 to 24,999	128	8.5
12) $25,000 or over	148	9.9
13) Refused	46	3.1
98) Don't know	54	3.6
99) No answer	5	0.3
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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56) In which of these groups did your earnings from (stated occupation) for last year fall? That is, before taxes or other deductions. (RINCOME)

	TOTAL	%
1) Under $1,000	56	6.4
2) $1,000 to 2,999	104	11.9
3) $3,000 to 3,999	59	6.8
4) $4,000 to 4,999	60	6.9
5) $5,000 to 5,999	45	5.1
6) $6,000 to 6,999	55	6.3
7) $7,000 to 7,999	44	5.0
8) $8,000 to 9,999	78	8.9
9) $10,000 to 14,999	166	19.0
10) $15,000 to 19,999	85	9.7
11) $20,000 to 24,999	34	3.9
12) $25,000 or over	42	4.8
13) Refused	23	2.6
98) Don't know	10	1.1
99) No answer	13	1.5
Missing	625
TOTAL	874	100.0

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57) Region of interview (REGION)

	TOTAL	%
1) New England	70	4.7
2) Middle Atlantic	270	18.0
3) East North Central	321	21.4
4) West North Central	103	6.9
5) South Atlantic	282	18.8
6) East South Central	85	5.7
7) West South Central	114	7.6
8) Mountain	64	4.3
9) Pacific	190	12.7
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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58) NORC size of place (See Note 3: NORC Size of Place on the ARDA Summary page for codes) (XNORCSIZ)

	TOTAL	%
1)	259	17.3
2)	183	12.2
3)	256	17.1
4)	73	4.9
5)	137	9.1
6)	99	6.6
7)	80	5.3
8)	103	6.9
9)	61	4.1
10)	248	16.5
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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59) SRC (Survey Research Center, University of Michigan) New Belt Code; (the SRC belt code has been revised for the NORC survey to aid in the categorization of places by size and type simultaneously, see Note 4: SRC New Belt Code on the ARDA Summary page for codes) (SRCBELT)

	TOTAL	%
1)	160	10.7
2)	186	12.4
3)	134	8.9
4)	167	11.1
5)	562	37.5
6)	290	19.3
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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60) Size of place in thousands (SIZE)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1499	416.636	1368

61) Respondent's Occupational Relationship with Data (See Note 5 on the ARDA Summary page for codes) (DOTDATA)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1341	3.898	2

62) Respondent's Occupational Relationship with People (See Note 6 on the ARDA Summary page for codes) (DOTPEOP)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1341	6.516	2

63) Respondent's Occupational Relationship with Things (See Note 7 on the ARDA Summary page for codes) (DOTTHNG)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1341	5.843	3

64) Respondent's Occupational General Educational Development (GED) (See Note 8 on the ARDA Summary page for codes) (DOTGED)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1341	3.577	1

65) Respondent's Occupational Specific Vocation Preparation (SVP) (See Note 9 on the ARDA Summary page for codes) (DOTSVP)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1341	5.08	2

66) Respondent's Occupational Prestige (See Note 10 on the ARDA Summary page for codes) (DOTPRES)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1341	38.653	14

67) Spouse's Occupational Relationship with Data (See Note 5 on the ARDA Summary page for codes) (SPDOTDAT)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	866	3.743	2

68) Spouse's Occupational Relationship with People (See Note 6 on the ARDA Summary page for codes) (SPDOTPEO)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	866	6.577	2

69) Spouse's Occupational Relationship with Things (See Note 7 on the ARDA Summary page for codes) (SPDOTTHN)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	866	5.502	3

70) Spouse's Occupational General Educational Development (GED) (See Note 8 on the ARDA Summary page for codes) (SPDOTGED)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	866	3.627	1

71) Spouse's Occupation Specific Vocation Preparation (SVP) (See Note 9 on the ARDA Summary page for codes) (SPDOTSVP)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	866	5.315	2

72) Spouse's Occupational Prestige (See Note 10 on the ARDA Summary page for codes) (SPDOTPRE)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	866	39.672	14

73) Father's Occupational Relationship with Data (See Note 5 on the ARDA Summary page for codes) (PADOTDAT)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1280	3.455	2

74) Father's Occupational Relationship with People (See Note 6 on the ARDA Summary page for codes) (PADOTPEO)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1280	6.977	2

75) Father's Occupational Relationship with Things (See Note 7 on the ARDA Summary page for codes) (PADOTTHN)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1280	4.066	3

76) Father's Occupational General Educational Development (GED) (See Note 8 on the ARDA Summary page for codes) (PADOTGED)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1280	3.603	1

77) Father's Occupation Specific Vocation Preparation (SVP) (See Note 9 on the ARDA Summary page for codes) (PADOTSVP)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1280	5.711	2

78) Father's Occupational Prestige (See Note 10 on the ARDA Summary page for codes) (PADOTPRE)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1280	36.49	13

79) Generally speaking, do you usually think of yourself as a Republican, Democrat, Independent, or what? (PARTYID)

	TOTAL	%
0) Strong Democrat	225	15.0
1) Not very strong Democrat	403	26.9
2) Independent, closer to Democrat	207	13.8
3) Independent (neither, no response)	241	16.1
4) Independent, closer to Republican	105	7.0
5) Not very strong Republican	214	14.3
6) Strong Republican	96	6.4
7) Other party, refused to say	4	0.3
9) No answer	4	0.3
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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80) In 1972, you remember that McGovern ran for President on the Democratic ticket against Nixon for the Republicans. Do you remember for sure whether or not you voted in that election? (VOTE72)

	TOTAL	%
1) Voted	950	63.4
2) Did not vote	402	26.8
3) Ineligible	122	8.1
4) Refused	3	0.2
8) Don't know	22	1.5
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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81) If voted: Did you vote for McGovern or Nixon? (PRES72)

	TOTAL	%
1) McGovern	344	36.2
2) Nixon	544	57.3
3) Other	32	3.4
5) Didn't vote	3	0.3
8) Don't know	20	2.1
9) No answer	7	0.7
Missing	549
TOTAL	950	100.0

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82) If did not vote: Whom would you have voted for, for President, if you had voted? (IF72WHO)

	TOTAL	%
1) McGovern	189	36.1
2) Nixon	169	32.3
3) Other	61	11.6
5) Wouldn't vote	5	1.0
6) Religious non-voter	1	0.2
8) Don't know	92	17.6
9) No answer	7	1.3
Missing	975
TOTAL	524	100.0

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83) I'm going to show you a seven-point scale on which the political views that people might hold are arranged from extremely liberal to extremely conservative. Where would you place yourself on this scale? (POLVIEWS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Extremely liberal	31	2.1
2) Liberal	187	12.5
3) Slightly liberal	186	12.4
4) Moderate, middle of the road	559	37.3
5) Slightly conservative	221	14.7
6) Conservative	190	12.7
7) Extremely conservative	27	1.8
8) Don't know	93	6.2
9) No answer	5	0.3
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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84) Are we spending too much, too little, or about the right amount of money on: Space exploration program (NATSPAC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Too little	137	9.1
2) About right	419	28.0
3) Too much	903	60.2
8) Don't know	37	2.5
9) No answer	3	0.2
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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85) Are we spending too much, too little, or about the right amount of money on: Improving and protecting the environment (NATENVIR)

	TOTAL	%
1)	818	54.6
2)	468	31.2
3)	139	9.3
8)	69	4.6
9)	5	0.3
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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86) Are we spending too much, too little, or about the right amount of money on: Improving and protecting the nation's health (NATHEAL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Too little	902	60.2
2) About right	465	31.0
3) Too much	74	4.9
8) Don't know	50	3.3
9) No answer	8	0.5
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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87) Are we spending too much, too little, or about the right amount of money on: Solving the problems of the big cities (NATCITY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Too little	636	42.4
2) About right	391	26.1
3) Too much	291	19.4
8) Don't know	174	11.6
9) No answer	7	0.5
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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88) Are we spending too much, too little, or about the right amount of money on: Halting the rising crime rate (NATCRIME)

	TOTAL	%
1) Too little	979	65.3
2) About right	316	21.1
3) Too much	118	7.9
8) Don't know	76	5.1
9) No answer	10	0.7
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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89) Are we spending too much, too little, or about the right amount of money on: Dealing with drug addiction (NATDRUG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Too little	876	58.4
2) About right	401	26.8
3) Too much	113	7.5
8) Don't know	103	6.9
9) No answer	6	0.4
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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90) Are we spending too much, too little, or about the right amount of money on: Improving the nation's education system (NATEDUC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Too little	751	50.1
2) About right	557	37.2
3) Too much	141	9.4
8) Don't know	46	3.1
9) No answer	4	0.3
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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91) Are we spending too much, too little, or about the right amount of money on: Improving the conditions of Blacks (NATRACE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Too little	409	27.3
2) About right	604	40.3
3) Too much	379	25.3
8) Don't know	99	6.6
9) No answer	8	0.5
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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92) Are we spending too much, too little, or about the right amount of money on: The military, armaments, and defense (NATARMS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Too little	360	24.0
2) About right	628	41.9
3) Too much	407	27.2
8) Don't know	97	6.5
9) No answer	7	0.5
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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93) Are we spending too much, too little, or about the right amount of money on: Foreign aid (NATAID)

	TOTAL	%
1) Too little	44	2.9
2) About right	268	17.9
3) Too much	1126	75.1
8) Don't know	56	3.7
9) No answer	5	0.3
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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94) Are we spending too much, too little, or about the right amount of money on: Welfare (NATFARE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Too little	199	13.3
2) About right	335	22.3
3) Too much	895	59.7
8) Don't know	64	4.3
9) No answer	6	0.4
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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95) Do you consider the amount of federal income tax which you have to pay as too high, about right, or too low? (TAX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Too high	871	58.1
2) About right	488	32.6
3) Too low	9	0.6
4) Pays none	74	4.9
8) Don't know	49	3.3
9) No answer	8	0.5
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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96) Consider a person who is against all churches and religion. If such a person wanted to make a speech in your (city/town/community) against churches and religion, should he/she be allowed to speak, or not? (SPKATH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, allowed to speak	959	64.0
2) Not allowed	524	35.0
8) Don't know	16	1.1
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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97) Should a person who is against all churches and religion be allowed to teach in a college or university, or not? (COLATH)

	TOTAL	%
4) Yes, allowed to teach	619	41.3
5) Not allowed	847	56.5
8) Don't know	33	2.2
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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98) If some people in your community suggested that a book written by an atheist against churches and religion should be taken out of your public library, would you favor removing this book, or not? (LIBATH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Favor	569	38.0
2) Not favor	892	59.5
8) Don't know	36	2.4
9) No answer	2	0.1
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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99) Consider a person who believes that Blacks are genetically inferior. If such a person wanted to make a speech in your community claiming that Blacks are inferior, should he/she be allowed to speak, or not? (SPKRAC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, allowed to speak	909	60.6
2) Not allowed	558	37.2
8) Don't know	28	1.9
9) No answer	4	0.3
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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100) Should a person who believes that Blacks are genetically inferior be allowed to teach in a college or university, or not? (COLRAC)

	TOTAL	%
4) Yes, allowed to teach	606	40.4
5) Not allowed	836	55.8
8) Don't know	53	3.5
9) No answer	4	0.3
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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101) If some people in your community suggested that a book written by a racist which said Blacks are inferior should be taken out of your public library, would you favor removing this book, or not? (LIBRAC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Favor	545	36.4
2) Not favor	892	59.5
8) Don't know	55	3.7
9) No answer	7	0.5
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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102) Suppose an admitted Communist wanted to make a speech in your community. Should he be allowed to speak, or not? (SPKCOM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, allowed to speak	817	54.5
2) Not allowed	647	43.2
8) Don't know	33	2.2
9) No answer	2	0.1
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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103) Suppose an admitted Communist is teaching in a college. Should he be fired, or not? (COLCOM)

	TOTAL	%
4) Fired	803	53.6
5) Not fired	620	41.4
8) Don't know	73	4.9
9) No answer	3	0.2
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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104) Suppose an admitted Communist wrote a book which is in your public library. Somebody in your community suggests that the book should be removed from the library. Would you favor removing it, or not? (LIBCOM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Favor	601	40.1
2) Not favor	838	55.9
8) Don't know	55	3.7
9) No answer	5	0.3
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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105) Consider a person who advocates doing away with elections and letting the military run the country. If such a person wanted to make a speech in your community, should he/she be allowed to speak, or not? (SPKMIL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, allowed to speak	813	54.2
2) Not allowed	656	43.8
8) Don't know	26	1.7
9) No answer	4	0.3
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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106) Should a person who advocates doing away with elections and letting the military run the country be allowed to teach in a college or university, or not? (COLMIL)

	TOTAL	%
4) Yes, allowed to teach	553	36.9
5) Not allowed	886	59.1
8) Don't know	55	3.7
9) No answer	5	0.3
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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107) Suppose such a person wrote a book advocating doing away with elections and letting the military run the country. Somebody in your community suggests that the book be removed from the public library. Would you favor removing it, or not? (LIBMIL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Favor	603	40.2
2) Not favor	838	55.9
8) Don't know	52	3.5
9) No answer	6	0.4
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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108) Consider a man who admits that he is a homosexual. Suppose this admitted homosexual wanted to make a speech in your community. Should he be allowed to speak, or not? (SPKHOMO)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, allowed to speak	927	61.8
2) Not allowed	522	34.8
8) Don't know	47	3.1
9) No answer	3	0.2
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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109) Should an admitted homosexual be allowed to teach in a college or university, or not? (COLHOMO)

	TOTAL	%
4) Allowed	780	52.0
5) Not allowed	668	44.6
8) Don't know	48	3.2
9) No answer	3	0.2
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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110) If some people in your community suggested that a book written by a homosexual in favor of homosexuality should be taken out of your public library, would you favor removing this book, or not? (LIBHOMO)

	TOTAL	%
1) Favor	614	41.0
2) Not favor	830	55.4
8) Don't know	53	3.5
9) No answer	2	0.1
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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111) Do you favor or oppose the death penalty for persons convicted of murder? (CAPPUN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Favor	980	65.4
2) Oppose	446	29.8
8) Don't know	70	4.7
9) No answer	3	0.2
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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112) Would you favor or oppose a law which would require a person to obtain a police permit before he or she could buy a gun? (GUNLAW)

	TOTAL	%
1) Favor	1068	71.2
2) Oppose	404	27.0
8) Don't know	21	1.4
9) No answer	6	0.4
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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113) How important is the gun control issue to you--would you say that it is one of the most important issues, important, not very important, or not important at all? (GUNIMP)

	TOTAL	%
1) One of the most important issues	197	13.1
2) Important	801	53.4
3) Not very important	387	25.8
4) Not important at all	95	6.3
8) Don't know	17	1.1
9) No answer	2	0.1
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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114) In general, do you think the courts in this area deal too harshly or not harshly enough with criminals? (COURTS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Too harshly	47	3.1
2) Not harshly enough	1210	80.7
3) About right	148	9.9
8) Don't know	89	5.9
9) No answer	5	0.3
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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115) Do you think the use of marijuana should be made legal or not? (GRASS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Should	416	27.8
2) Should not	1031	68.8
8) Don't know	50	3.3
9) No answer	2	0.1
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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116) Do you expect the United States to fight in another war within the next ten years? (THIS QUESTION ONLY ASKED ON FORM 1) (USWAR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	443	56.9
2) No	274	35.2
8) Don't know	56	7.2
9) No answer	5	0.6
Missing	721
TOTAL	778	100.0

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117) Do you expect the United States to fight another world war within the next ten years? (THIS QUESTION ONLY ASKED ON FORM 2) (USWARY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	313	43.4
2) No	360	49.9
8) Don't know	45	6.2
9) No answer	3	0.4
Missing	778
TOTAL	721	100.0

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118) Do you think it will be best for the future of this country if we take an active part in world affairs, or if we stay out of world affairs? (USINTL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Active part	945	63.0
2) Stay out	483	32.2
8) Don't know	68	4.5
9) No answer	3	0.2
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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119) Do you think our government should continue to belong to the United Nations, or should we pull out of it now? (USUN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Continue to belong	1088	72.6
2) Pull out now	286	19.1
8) Don't know	123	8.2
9) No answer	2	0.1
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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120) Thinking about all the different kinds of governments in the world today, which of these statements comes closest to how you feel about Communism as form of government? (COMMUN)

	TOTAL	%
1) It's the worst kind of all	761	50.8
2) It's bad, but no worse than some others	385	25.7
3) It's all right for some countries	292	19.5
4) It's a good form of government	18	1.2
8) Don't know	41	2.7
9) No answer	2	0.1
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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121) What is your religious preference? Is it Protestant, Catholic, Jewish, some other religion, or no religion? (RELIG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Protestant	951	63.4
2) Catholic	390	26.0
3) Jewish	27	1.8
4) None	114	7.6
5) Other	15	1.0
99) No answer	2	0.1
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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122) If Protestant: What specific denomination is that, if any? (DENOM)

	TOTAL	%
18) Baptist, Don't know which	303	31.8
28) Methodist, Don't know which	162	17.0
38) Lutheran, Don't know which	104	10.9
48) Presbyterian, Don't know which	78	8.2
50) Episcopal Church	49	5.1
60) Other	195	20.5
70) No denomination given or nondenominational	60	6.3
99) No answer	2	0.2
Missing	546
TOTAL	953	100.0

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123) Other Protestant denominations (See Note 11 on the ARDA Summary page for codes) (OTHER)

	TOTAL	%
8)	1	0.5
12)	11	5.6
14)	3	1.5
17)	1	0.5
20)	2	1.0
25)	1	0.5
31)	24	12.3
33)	6	3.1
35)	17	8.7
36)	7	3.6
37)	1	0.5
40)	15	7.7
43)	1	0.5
44)	2	1.0
45)	4	2.1
48)	1	0.5
49)	1	0.5
51)	2	1.0
56)	7	3.6
58)	13	6.7
59)	1	0.5
60)	4	2.1
62)	2	1.0
63)	1	0.5
64)	2	1.0
65)	6	3.1
67)	2	1.0
68)	12	6.2
69)	4	2.1
70)	1	0.5
71)	4	2.1
76)	1	0.5
77)	12	6.2
80)	2	1.0
81)	12	6.2
82)	1	0.5
83)	1	0.5
92)	1	0.5
95)	2	1.0
97)	4	2.1
Missing	1304
TOTAL	195	100.0

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124) Fundamentalism/liberalism of respondent's religion (FUND)

	TOTAL	%
1) Fundamentalist	426	28.4
2) Moderate	753	50.2
3) Liberal	299	19.9
9) No answer	21	1.4
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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125) How often do you attend religious services? (ATTEND)

	TOTAL	%
0) Never	194	12.9
1) Less than once a year	136	9.1
2) About once or twice a year	203	13.5
3) Several times a year	232	15.5
4) About once a month	106	7.1
5) Two to three times a month	100	6.7
6) Nearly every week	90	6.0
7) Every week	298	19.9
8) Several times a week	133	8.9
9) Don't know or no answer	7	0.5
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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126) Would you call yourself a strong (stated religious preference) or a not very strong (stated religious preference)? (RELITEN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong	533	35.6
2) Not very strong	627	41.8
3) Somewhat strong	194	12.9
4) No religion	114	7.6
8) Don't know	7	0.5
9) No answer	24	1.6
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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127) Do you believe there is a life after death? (POSTLIFE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1073	71.6
2) No	299	19.9
8) Undecided	126	8.4
9) No answer	1	0.1
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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128) In what religion were you raised? (RELIG16)

	TOTAL	%
1) Protestant	971	64.8
2) Catholic	428	28.6
3) Jewish	33	2.2
4) None	47	3.1
5) Other	18	1.2
99) No answer	2	0.1
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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129) If Protestant: What specific denomination is that, if any? (DENOM16)

	TOTAL	%
18) Baptist, Don't know which	340	34.9
28) Methodist, Don't know which	196	20.1
38) Lutheran, Don't know which	107	11.0
48) Presbyterian, Don't know which	95	9.8
50) Episcopal Church	38	3.9
60) Other	167	17.2
70) No denomination given or nondenominational	27	2.8
99) No answer	3	0.3
Missing	526
TOTAL	973	100.0

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130) Other Protestant denomination in which respondent was raised (See Note 11 on the ARDA Summary page for codes) (OTH16)

	TOTAL	%
8)	1	0.6
12)	6	3.6
14)	2	1.2
20)	7	4.2
23)	3	1.8
25)	1	0.6
31)	24	14.4
32)	1	0.6
33)	3	1.8
35)	13	7.8
36)	6	3.6
38)	1	0.6
40)	13	7.8
43)	3	1.8
44)	2	1.2
45)	8	4.8
46)	3	1.8
49)	1	0.6
50)	1	0.6
51)	3	1.8
56)	5	3.0
57)	1	0.6
58)	5	3.0
60)	2	1.2
63)	3	1.8
64)	3	1.8
65)	4	2.4
68)	10	6.0
69)	1	0.6
70)	1	0.6
71)	8	4.8
76)	3	1.8
77)	8	4.8
80)	2	1.2
81)	7	4.2
82)	1	0.6
97)	1	0.6
Missing	1332
TOTAL	167	100.0

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131) Fundamentalism/liberalism of religion respondent was raised in (FUND16)

	TOTAL	%
1) Fundamentalist	432	28.8
2) Moderate	808	53.9
3) Liberal	237	15.8
9) No answer	22	1.5
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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132) What is your (spouse's) religious preference? Is it Protestant, Catholic, Jewish, some other religion, or no religion? (SPREL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Protestant	633	65.0
2) Catholic	253	26.0
3) Jewish	16	1.6
4) None	61	6.3
5) Other	8	0.8
8) Don't know	1	0.1
9) No answer	2	0.2
Missing	525
TOTAL	974	100.0

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133) If Protestant: What specific denomination is that, if any? (SPDEN)

	TOTAL	%
18) Baptist, Don't know which	190	29.9
28) Methodist, Don't know which	123	19.4
38) Lutheran, Don't know which	82	12.9
48) Presbyterian Don't know which	47	7.4
50) Episcopal Church	29	4.6
60) Other	125	19.7
70) No denomination given or nondenominational	33	5.2
98) Don't know	2	0.3
99) No answer	4	0.6
Missing	864
TOTAL	635	100.0

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134) Other Protestant denomination of respondent's spouse (See Note 11 on the ARDA Summary page for codes) (SPOTHER)

	TOTAL	%
12)	9	7.2
14)	2	1.6
17)	1	0.8
20)	2	1.6
25)	1	0.8
31)	14	11.2
33)	3	2.4
35)	16	12.8
36)	3	2.4
37)	1	0.8
40)	5	4.0
43)	1	0.8
44)	1	0.8
45)	3	2.4
46)	1	0.8
48)	1	0.8
49)	1	0.8
56)	8	6.4
58)	7	5.6
59)	1	0.8
62)	1	0.8
63)	1	0.8
65)	3	2.4
68)	8	6.4
69)	2	1.6
71)	2	1.6
73)	1	0.8
76)	1	0.8
77)	8	6.4
80)	2	1.6
81)	9	7.2
82)	1	0.8
83)	1	0.8
96)	1	0.8
97)	2	1.6
999)	1	0.8
Missing	1374
TOTAL	125	100.0

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135) Fundamentalism/liberalism of religion of spouse (SPFUND)

	TOTAL	%
1) Fundamentalist	272	27.9
2) Moderate	513	52.7
3) Liberal	170	17.5
9) No answer	19	2.0
Missing	525
TOTAL	974	100.0

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136) In what religion was your (husband/wife) raised? (SPREL16)

	TOTAL	%
1) Protestant	648	66.5
2) Catholic	267	27.4
3) Jewish	19	2.0
4) None	24	2.5
5) Other	7	0.7
8) Don't know	7	0.7
9) No answer	2	0.2
Missing	525
TOTAL	974	100.0

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137) If Protestant: What specific denomination is that, if any? (SPDEN16)

	TOTAL	%
18) Baptist, Don't know which	204	31.4
28) Methodist, Don't know which	141	21.7
38) Lutheran, Don't know which	95	14.6
48) Presbyterian, Don't know which	45	6.9
50) Episcopal Church	28	4.3
60) Other	113	17.4
70) No denomination given or nondenominational	17	2.6
98) Don't know	5	0.8
99) No answer	2	0.3
Missing	849
TOTAL	650	100.0

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138) Other Protestant denomination respondent's spouse was raised in (See Note 11 on the ARDA Summary page for codes) (SPOTH16)

	TOTAL	%
12)	4	3.5
14)	2	1.8
20)	3	2.7
25)	1	0.9
31)	11	9.7
33)	1	0.9
35)	19	16.8
36)	8	7.1
37)	1	0.9
40)	8	7.1
43)	2	1.8
45)	2	1.8
46)	3	2.7
47)	1	0.9
51)	1	0.9
56)	7	6.2
58)	3	2.7
63)	1	0.9
65)	5	4.4
68)	8	7.1
69)	1	0.9
70)	1	0.9
71)	1	0.9
73)	1	0.9
76)	4	3.5
77)	5	4.4
80)	1	0.9
81)	6	5.3
82)	1	0.9
96)	1	0.9
Missing	1386
TOTAL	113	100.0

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139) Fundamentalism/liberalism of religion spouse was raised in (SPFUND16)

	TOTAL	%
1) Fundamentalist	279	28.6
2) Moderate	539	55.3
3) Liberal	133	13.7
9) No answer	23	2.4
Missing	525
TOTAL	974	100.0

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140) ASKED ONLY OF NON-BLACKS: Do you think there should be laws against marriages between (Negroes/Blacks/African-Americans) and whites? (RACMAR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	433	31.6
2) No	897	65.5
8) Don't know	33	2.4
9) No answer	7	0.5
Missing	129
TOTAL	1370	100.0

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141) ASKED ONLY OF NON-BLACKS: How strongly would you object if a member of your family wanted to bring a (Negro/Black/African-American) friend home to dinner? Would you object strongly, mildly, or not at all? (RACDIN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly	173	12.6
2) Mildly	196	14.3
3) Not at all	963	70.3
8) Don't know	33	2.4
9) No answer	5	0.4
Missing	129
TOTAL	1370	100.0

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142) ASKED ONLY OF NON-BLACKS: Which statement comes closest to how you, yourself, feel: (Negroes/Blacks/African-Americans) shouldn't push themselves where they're not wanted. (RACPUSH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Agree strongly	571	41.7
2) Agree slightly	378	27.6
3) Disagree slightly	224	16.4
4) Disagree strongly	164	12.0
8) No opinion	26	1.9
9) No answer	7	0.5
Missing	129
TOTAL	1370	100.0

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143) ASKED ONLY OF NON-BLACKS: Which statement comes closest to how you, yourself, feel: White people have a right to keep (Negroes/Blacks/African-Americans) out of their neighborhoods if they want to, and (Negroes/Blacks/African-Americans) should respect that right. (RACSEG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Agree strongly	288	21.0
2) Agree slightly	237	17.3
3) Disagree slightly	346	25.3
4) Disagree strongly	466	34.0
8) No opinion	26	1.9
9) No answer	7	0.5
Missing	129
TOTAL	1370	100.0

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144) ASKED ONLY OF NON-BLACKS: Suppose there is a community-wide vote on the general housing issue. There are two possible laws to vote on. Which law would you vote for? (RACOPEN)

	TOTAL	%
1) One law which says that a homeowner can decide for himself whom to sell his house to, even if he prefers not to sell to (Negro/Blacks/African-Americans).	851	62.1
2) The second law which says that a homeowner cannot refuse to sell to someone because of their race or color.	471	34.4
3) Neither	24	1.8
8) Don't know	17	1.2
9) No answer	7	0.5
Missing	129
TOTAL	1370	100.0

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145) ASKED ONLY OF NON-BLACKS: Are there any (Negroes/Blacks/African-Americans) living in this neighborhood now? (RACLIVE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	580	42.3
2) No	737	53.8
8) Don't know	50	3.6
9) No answer	3	0.2
Missing	129
TOTAL	1370	100.0

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146) ASKED ONLY OF NON-BLACKS: If yes to RACLIVE: Are there any (Negro/Black/African-American) families living close to you? (RACCLOS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	417	71.5
2) No	158	27.1
8) Don't know	1	0.2
9) No answer	7	1.2
Missing	916
TOTAL	583	100.0

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147) ASKED ONLY OF NON-BLACKS: If yes to RACLIVE: How many blocks (or miles) away do they--(the (Negro/Black/African-American) families who live closest to you)--live? (RACDIS)

	TOTAL	%
1) On this block, a few doors/houses away	243	41.7
2) One to three blocks away, under one-quarter mile	185	31.7
3) Four to eight blocks away, one-quarter to one mile	97	16.6
4) Over eight blocks away, over one mile	50	8.6
9) No answer	8	1.4
Missing	916
TOTAL	583	100.0

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148) ASKED ONLY OF NON-BLACKS: If yes to RACLIVE: Do you think this neighborhood will become all (Negro/Black/African-American) in the next few years, or will it remain integrated? (RACINTEG)

	TOTAL	%
1) All Negro/Black/African-American	37	6.3
2) Remain integrated	521	89.4
8) Don't know	17	2.9
9) No answer	8	1.4
Missing	916
TOTAL	583	100.0

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149) ASKED ONLY OF NON-BLACKS: During the last few years, has anyone in your family brought a friend who was a (Negro/Black/African-American) home for dinner? (RACHOME)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	311	22.7
2) No	1049	76.6
8) Don't know	2	0.1
9) No answer	8	0.6
Missing	129
TOTAL	1370	100.0

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150) Do you think white students and (Negro/Black) students should go to the same schools or to separate schools? (RACSCHOL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Same schools	1250	83.4
2) Separate schools	207	13.8
8) Don't know	39	2.6
9) No answer	3	0.2
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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151) In general, do you favor or oppose the busing of (Negro/Black/African-American) and white school children from one school district to another? (BUSING)

	TOTAL	%
1) Favor	236	15.7
2) Oppose	1223	81.6
8) Don't know	39	2.6
9) No answer	1	0.1
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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152) Taken all together, how would you say things are these days--would you say that you are very happy, pretty happy, or not too happy? (HAPPY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very happy	511	34.1
2) Pretty happy	800	53.4
3) Not too happy	188	12.5
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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153) IF CURRENTLY MARRIED: Taking things all together, how would you describe your marriage? Would you say that your marriage is very happy, pretty happy, or not too happy? (HAPMAR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very happy	650	66.7
2) Pretty happy	300	30.8
3) Not too happy	23	2.4
9) No answer	1	0.1
Missing	525
TOTAL	974	100.0

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154) Would you say your own health, in general, is excellent, good, fair, or poor? (HEALTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Excellent	469	31.3
2) Good	629	42.0
3) Fair	296	19.7
4) Poor	104	6.9
8) Don't know	1	0.1
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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155) In general, do you find life exciting, pretty routine, or dull? (LIFE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Exciting	660	44.0
2) Routine	761	50.8
3) Dull	54	3.6
8) No opinion	9	0.6
9) No answer	15	1.0
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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156) Would you say that most of the time people try to be helpful, or that they are mostly just looking out for themselves? (HELPFUL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Try to be helpful	646	43.1
2) Just look out for themselves	756	50.4
3) Depends	91	6.1
8) Don't know	5	0.3
9) No answer	1	0.1
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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157) Do you think most people would try to take advantage of you if they got a chance, or would they try to be fair? (FAIR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Would take advantage of you	542	36.2
2) Would try to be fair	887	59.2
3) Depends	62	4.1
8) Don't know	8	0.5
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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158) Generally speaking, would you say that most people can be trusted or that you can't be too careful in dealing with people? (TRUST)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most people can be trusted	664	44.3
2) Can't be too careful	775	51.7
3) Depends	56	3.7
8) Don't know	2	0.1
9) No answer	2	0.1
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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159) How much satisfaction do you get from: The city or place you live in (SATCITY)

	TOTAL	%
1) A very great deal	293	19.5
2) A great deal	446	29.8
3) Quite a bit	260	17.3
4) A fair amount	307	20.5
5) Some	101	6.7
6) A little	57	3.8
7) None	29	1.9
8) Don't know	4	0.3
9) No answer	2	0.1
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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160) How much satisfaction do you get from: Your non-working activities--hobbies and so on (SATHOBBY)

	TOTAL	%
1) A very great deal	332	22.1
2) A great deal	524	35.0
3) Quite a bit	267	17.8
4) A fair amount	163	10.9
5) Some	84	5.6
6) A little	74	4.9
7) None	45	3.0
8) Don't know	6	0.4
9) No answer	4	0.3
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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161) How much satisfaction do you get from: Your family life (SATFAM)

	TOTAL	%
1) A very great deal	570	38.0
2) A great deal	564	37.6
3) Quite a bit	161	10.7
4) A fair amount	92	6.1
5) Some	39	2.6
6) A little	33	2.2
7) None	31	2.1
8) Don't know	3	0.2
9) No answer	6	0.4
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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162) How much satisfaction do you get from: Your friendships (SATFRND)

	TOTAL	%
1) A very great deal	438	29.2
2) A great deal	597	39.8
3) Quite a bit	241	16.1
4) A fair amount	142	9.5
5) Some	40	2.7
6) A little	26	1.7
7) None	8	0.5
8) Don't know	4	0.3
9) No answer	3	0.2
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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163) How much satisfaction do you get from: Your health and physical condition (SATHEALT)

	TOTAL	%
1) A very great deal	364	24.3
2) A great deal	528	35.2
3) Quite a bit	219	14.6
4) A fair amount	243	16.2
5) Some	58	3.9
6) A little	51	3.4
7) None	31	2.1
8) Don't know	3	0.2
9) No answer	2	0.1
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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164) As far as the people running these institutions are concerned, how much confidence would you say you have in: Banks and financial institutions (CONFINAN)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	590	39.4
2) Only some	717	47.8
3) Hardly any	149	9.9
8) Don't know	36	2.4
9) No answer	7	0.5
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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165) As far as the people running these institutions are concerned, how much confidence would you say you have in: Major companies (CONBUS)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	328	21.9
2) Only some	764	51.0
3) Hardly any	324	21.6
8) Don't know	75	5.0
9) No answer	8	0.5
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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166) As far as the people running these institutions are concerned, how much confidence would you say you have in: Organized religion (CONCLERG)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	457	30.5
2) Only some	667	44.5
3) Hardly any	273	18.2
8) Don't know	94	6.3
9) No answer	8	0.5
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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167) As far as the people running these institutions are concerned, how much confidence would you say you have in: Education (CONEDUC)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	558	37.2
2) Only some	672	44.8
3) Hardly any	229	15.3
8) Don't know	30	2.0
9) No answer	10	0.7
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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168) As far as the people running this institution are concerned, how much confidence would you say you have in: Executive branch of the federal government (CONFED)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	201	13.4
2) Only some	874	58.3
3) Hardly any	374	24.9
8) Don't know	45	3.0
9) No answer	5	0.3
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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169) As far as the people running these institutions are concerned, how much confidence would you say you have in: Organized labor (CONLABOR)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	173	11.5
2) Only some	710	47.4
3) Hardly any	493	32.9
8) Don't know	118	7.9
9) No answer	5	0.3
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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170) As far as the people running these institutions are concerned, how much confidence would you say you have in: Press (CONPRESS)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	424	28.3
2) Only some	776	51.8
3) Hardly any	263	17.5
8) Don't know	27	1.8
9) No answer	9	0.6
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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171) As far as the people running these institutions are concerned, how much confidence would you say you have in: Medicine (CONMEDIC)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	807	53.8
2) Only some	527	35.2
3) Hardly any	138	9.2
8) Don't know	20	1.3
9) No answer	7	0.5
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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172) As far as the people running these institutions are concerned, how much confidence would you say you have in: TV (CONTV)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	279	18.6
2) Only some	779	52.0
3) Hardly any	406	27.1
8) Don't know	26	1.7
9) No answer	9	0.6
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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173) As far as the people running this institution are concerned, how much confidence would you say you have in: U.S. Supreme Court (CONJUDGE)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	528	35.2
2) Only some	650	43.4
3) Hardly any	229	15.3
8) Don't know	84	5.6
9) No answer	8	0.5
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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174) As far as the people running these institutions are concerned, how much confidence would you say you have in: Scientific community (CONSCI)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	638	42.6
2) Only some	564	37.6
3) Hardly any	112	7.5
8) Don't know	172	11.5
9) No answer	13	0.9
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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175) As far as the people running this institution are concerned, how much confidence would you say you have in: Congress (CONLEGIS)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	205	13.7
2) Only some	869	58.0
3) Hardly any	381	25.4
8) Don't know	39	2.6
9) No answer	5	0.3
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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176) As far as the people running this institution are concerned, how much confidence would you say you have in: Military (CONARMY)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	584	39.0
2) Only some	616	41.1
3) Hardly any	199	13.3
8) Don't know	92	6.1
9) No answer	8	0.5
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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177) Importance of child's characteristics: A. That he has good manners (MANNERS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most desirable quality for a child to have	39	2.6
2) One of three most desirable qualities	277	18.5
3) Not mentioned	803	53.6
4) One of three least important qualities	290	19.3
5) Least important quality	79	5.3
9) No answer	11	0.7
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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178) Importance of child's characteristics: B. That he tries hard to succeed (SUCCESS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most desirable quality for a child to have	39	2.6
2) One of three most desirable qualities	148	9.9
3) Not mentioned	923	61.6
4) One of three least important qualities	305	20.3
5) Least important quality	75	5.0
9) No answer	9	0.6
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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179) Importance of child's characteristics: C. That he is honest (HONEST)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most desirable quality for a child to have	569	38.0
2) One of three most desirable qualities	437	29.2
3) Not mentioned	468	31.2
4) One of three least important qualities	12	0.8
5) Least important quality	4	0.3
9) No answer	9	0.6
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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180) Importance of child's characteristics: D. That he is neat and clean (NOTE: This question was only asked on Form 1.) (CLEAN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most desirable quality for a child to have	9	0.6
2) One of three most desirable qualities	98	6.5
3) Not mentioned	797	53.2
4) One of three least important qualities	380	25.4
5) Least important quality	205	13.7
9) No answer	10	0.7
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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181) Importance of child's characteristics: E. That he has good sense and sound judgment (JUDGMENT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most desirable quality for a child to have	288	19.2
2) One of three most desirable qualities	305	20.3
3) Not mentioned	777	51.8
4) One of three least important qualities	88	5.9
5) Least important quality	32	2.1
9) No answer	9	0.6
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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182) Importance of child's characteristics: F. That he has self-control (CONTROL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most desirable quality for a child to have	40	2.7
2) One of three most desirable qualities	217	14.5
3) Not mentioned	1046	69.8
4) One of three least important qualities	161	10.7
5) Least important quality	26	1.7
9) No answer	9	0.6
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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183) Importance of child's characteristics: G. That he acts like a boy or that she acts like a girl (ROLE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most desirable quality for a child to have	15	1.0
2) One of three most desirable qualities	55	3.7
3) Not mentioned	473	31.6
4) One of three least important qualities	340	22.7
5) Least important quality	607	40.5
9) No answer	9	0.6
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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184) Importance of child's characteristics: H. That he gets along well with other children (AMICABLE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most desirable quality for a child to have	21	1.4
2) One of three most desirable qualities	180	12.0
3) Not mentioned	1076	71.8
4) One of three least important qualities	171	11.4
5) Least important quality	41	2.7
9) No answer	10	0.7
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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185) Importance of child's characteristics: I. That he obeys his parents well (OBEYS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most desirable quality for a child to have	206	13.7
2) One of three most desirable qualities	238	15.9
3) Not mentioned	956	63.8
4) One of three least important qualities	83	5.5
5) Least important quality	7	0.5
9) No answer	9	0.6
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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186) Importance of child's characteristics: J. That he is responsible (RESPONSI)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most desirable quality for a child to have	107	7.1
2) One of three most desirable qualities	390	26.0
3) Not mentioned	885	59.0
4) One of three least important qualities	83	5.5
5) Least important quality	24	1.6
9) No answer	10	0.7
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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187) Importance of child's characteristics: K. That he is considerate of others (CONSIDER)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most desirable quality for a child to have	100	6.7
2) One of three most desirable qualities	322	21.5
3) Not mentioned	982	65.5
4) One of three least important qualities	73	4.9
5) Least important quality	13	0.9
9) No answer	9	0.6
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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188) Importance of child's characteristics: L. That he is interested in how and why things happen (INTEREST)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most desirable quality for a child to have	47	3.1
2) One of three most desirable qualities	234	15.6
3) Not mentioned	692	46.2
4) One of three least important qualities	341	22.7
5) Least important quality	175	11.7
9) No answer	10	0.7
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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189) Importance of child's characteristics: M. That he is a good student (STUDIOUS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most desirable quality for a child to have	6	0.4
2) One of three most desirable qualities	67	4.5
3) Not mentioned	850	56.7
4) One of three least important qualities	447	29.8
5) Least important quality	120	8.0
9) No answer	9	0.6
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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190) As you know, many older people share a home with their grown children. Do you think this is generally a good idea or a bad idea? (AGED)

	TOTAL	%
1) A good idea	543	36.2
2) Bad idea	726	48.4
3) Depends	216	14.4
8) Don't know	13	0.9
9) No answer	1	0.1
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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191) Tell me whether you more or less agree, or more or less disagree, with the following statement: Next to health, money is the most important thing in life. (ANOMIA1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Agree	501	33.4
2) Disagree	992	66.2
8) Don't know	6	0.4
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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192) Tell me whether you more or less agree, or more or less disagree, with the following statement: You sometimes can't help wondering whether anything is worthwhile any more. (ANOMIA2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Agree	596	39.8
2) Disagree	881	58.8
8) Don't know	17	1.1
9) No answer	5	0.3
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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193) Tell me whether you more or less agree, or more or less disagree, with the following statement: To make money, there are no right and wrong ways any more, only easy ways and hard ways. (ANOMIA3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Agree	395	26.4
2) Disagree	1067	71.2
8) Don't know	34	2.3
9) No answer	3	0.2
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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194) Tell me whether you more or less agree, or more or less disagree, with the following statement: Nowadays, a person has to live pretty much for today and let tomorrow take care of itself. (ANOMIA4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Agree	698	46.6
2) Disagree	788	52.6
8) Don't know	12	0.8
9) No answer	1	0.1
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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195) Tell me whether you more or less agree, or more or less disagree, with the following statement: In spite of what some people say, the lot (situation/condition) of the average man is getting worse, not better. (ANOMIA5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Agree	877	58.5
2) Disagree	570	38.0
8) Don't know	50	3.3
9) No answer	2	0.1
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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196) Tell me whether you more or less agree, or more or less disagree, with the following statement: It's hardly fair to bring a child into the world with the way things look for the future. (ANOMIA6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Agree	621	41.4
2) Disagree	821	54.8
8) Don't know	53	3.5
9) No answer	4	0.3
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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197) Tell me whether you more or less agree, or more or less disagree, with the following statement: Most public officials (people in public office) are not really interested in the problems of the average man. (ANOMIA7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Agree	976	65.1
2) Disagree	487	32.5
8) Don't know	31	2.1
9) No answer	5	0.3
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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198) Tell me whether you more or less agree, or more or less disagree, with the following statement: These days a person doesn't really know whom he can count on. (ANOMIA8)

	TOTAL	%
1) Agree	1121	74.8
2) Disagree	358	23.9
8) Don't know	17	1.1
9) No answer	3	0.2
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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199) Tell me whether you more or less agree, or more or less disagree, with the following statement: Most people don't really care what happens to the next fellow. (ANOMIA9)

	TOTAL	%
1) Agree	877	58.5
2) Disagree	603	40.2
8) Don't know	16	1.1
9) No answer	3	0.2
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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200) On the whole, how satisfied are you with the work you do--would you say you are very satisfied, moderately satisfied, a little dissatisfied, or very dissatisfied? (ASKED ONLY OF THOSE CURRENTLY WORKING, TEMPORARILY NOT AT WORK, OR KEEPING HOUSE) (SATJOB)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very satisfied	617	51.2
2) Moderately satisfied	407	33.8
3) A little dissatisfied	108	9.0
4) Very dissatisfied	53	4.4
8) Don't know	3	0.2
9) No answer	17	1.4
Missing	294
TOTAL	1205	100.0

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201) If you were to get enough money to live as comfortably as you would like for the rest of your life, would you continue to work or would you stop working? (ASKED ONLY OF THOSE CURRENTLY AT WORK OR TEMPORARILY NOT AT WORK) (RICHWORK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Continue to work	515	66.2
2) Stop working	231	29.7
8) Don't know	11	1.4
9) No answer	21	2.7
Missing	721
TOTAL	778	100.0

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202) Which one thing on this list would you most prefer in a job? Which comes next? Which are third, fourth, and fifth most important?: High income (JOBINC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most	295	19.7
2) Next	326	21.7
3) Third	469	31.3
4) Fourth	281	18.7
5) Fifth	78	5.2
9) No answer	50	3.3
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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203) Which one thing on this list would you most prefer in a job? Which comes next? Which are third, fourth, and fifth most important?: No danger of being fired (JOBSEC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most	111	7.4
2) Next	214	14.3
3) Third	290	19.3
4) Fourth	458	30.6
5) Fifth	376	25.1
9) No answer	50	3.3
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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204) Which one thing on this list would you most prefer in a job? Which comes next? Which are third, fourth, and fifth most important?: Working hours are short, lots of free time (JOBHOUR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most	58	3.9
2) Next	133	8.9
3) Third	174	11.6
4) Fourth	325	21.7
5) Fifth	759	50.6
9) No answer	50	3.3
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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205) Which one thing on this list would you most prefer in a job? Which comes next? Which are third, fourth, and fifth most important?: Chances for advancement (JOBPROMO)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most	257	17.1
2) Next	529	35.3
3) Third	308	20.5
4) Fourth	217	14.5
5) Fifth	138	9.2
9) No answer	50	3.3
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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206) Which one thing on this list would you most prefer in a job? Which comes next? Which are third, fourth, and fifth most important?: Work important and gives a feeling of accomplishment (JOBMEANS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most	728	48.6
2) Next	247	16.5
3) Third	208	13.9
4) Fourth	168	11.2
5) Fifth	98	6.5
9) No answer	50	3.3
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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207) If you were asked to use one of four names for your social class, which would you say you belong in: the lower class, the working class, the middle class, or the upper class? (CLASS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Lower class	65	4.3
2) Working class	692	46.2
3) Middle class	711	47.4
4) Upper class	23	1.5
8) Don't know	2	0.1
9) No answer	6	0.4
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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208) So far as you and your family are concerned, would you say that you are pretty well satisfied with your present financial situation, more or less satisfied, or not satisfied at all? (SATFIN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Pretty well satisfied	458	30.6
2) More or less satisfied	686	45.8
3) Not satisfied at all	348	23.2
8) Don't know	4	0.3
9) No answer	3	0.2
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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209) During the last few years, has your financial situation been getting better, worse, or has it stayed the same? (FINALTER)

	TOTAL	%
1) Getting better	538	35.9
2) Getting worse	341	22.7
3) Stayed the same	614	41.0
8) Don't know	3	0.2
9) No answer	3	0.2
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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210) Compared with American families in general, would you say your family income is far below average, below average, average, above average, or far above average? (FINRELA)

	TOTAL	%
1) Far below average	61	4.1
2) Below average	372	24.8
3) Average	819	54.6
4) Above average	219	14.6
5) Far above average	13	0.9
8) Don't know	12	0.8
9) No answer	3	0.2
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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211) Asked if respondent or spouse is working: Do you (or if you're not working, does your spouse) have a supervisor on (your/his/her) job to whom you are (he/she is) directly responsible? (WKSUB)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	822	78.4
2) No	194	18.5
8) Don't know	2	0.2
9) No answer	31	3.0
Missing	450
TOTAL	1049	100.0

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212) If yes to WKSUB: Does that person have a supervisor on the job to whom he is directly responsible? (WKSUBS)

	TOTAL	%
3) Yes	677	79.4
4) No	137	16.1
8) Don't know	6	0.7
9) No answer	33	3.9
Missing	646
TOTAL	853	100.0

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213) In your (or if you're not working, your spouse's) job, (do you, does he/she) supervise anyone who is directly responsible to (you/him/her)? (WKSUP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	374	35.7
2) No	572	54.5
8) Don't know	1	0.1
9) No answer	102	9.7
Missing	450
TOTAL	1049	100.0

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214) If yes to WKSUP: Do any of those persons supervise anyone else? (WKSUPS)

	TOTAL	%
3) Yes	125	26.3
4) No	242	50.8
8) Don't know	4	0.8
9) No answer	105	22.1
Missing	1023
TOTAL	476	100.0

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215) At any time during the last ten years, have you been unemployed and looking for work for as long as a month? (UNEMP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	413	27.6
2) No	1085	72.4
8) Don't know	1	0.1
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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216) Did you ever--because of sickness, unemployment, or any other reason--receive anything like welfare, unemployment insurance, or other aid from government agencies? (GOVAID)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	518	34.6
2) No	980	65.4
9) No answer	1	0.1
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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217) Do you (or your spouse) belong to a labor union? (Who?) (UNION)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, respondent belongs	227	15.1
2) Yes, spouse belongs	121	8.1
3) Yes, both belong	27	1.8
4) No, neither belong	1107	73.8
8) Don't know	1	0.1
9) No answer	16	1.1
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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218) Some people say that people get ahead by their own hard work; others say that lucky breaks or help from other people are more important. Which do you think is most important? (GETAHEAD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Hard work most important	931	62.1
2) Hard work, luck equally important	357	23.8
3) Luck most important	197	13.1
8) Don't know	11	0.7
9) No answer	3	0.2
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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219) Should it be possible for a pregnant woman to obtain a legal abortion: If there is a strong chance of serious defect in the baby? (ABDEFECT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1223	81.6
2) No	234	15.6
8) Don't know	38	2.5
9) No answer	4	0.3
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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220) Should it be possible for a pregnant woman to obtain a legal abortion: If she is married and does not want any more children? (ABNOMORE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	668	44.6
2) No	779	52.0
8) Don't know	46	3.1
9) No answer	6	0.4
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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221) Should it be possible for a pregnant woman to obtain a legal abortion: If the woman's own health is seriously endangered by the pregnancy? (ABHLTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1329	88.7
2) No	135	9.0
8) Don't know	28	1.9
9) No answer	7	0.5
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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222) Should it be possible for a pregnant woman to obtain a legal abortion: If the family has a very low income and cannot afford any more children? (ABPOOR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	761	50.8
2) No	673	44.9
8) Don't know	57	3.8
9) No answer	8	0.5
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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223) Should it be possible for a pregnant woman to obtain a legal abortion: If she became pregnant as a result of rape? (ABRAPE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1205	80.4
2) No	235	15.7
8) Don't know	52	3.5
9) No answer	7	0.5
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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224) Should it be possible for a pregnant woman to obtain a legal abortion: If she is not married and does not want to marry the man? (ABSINGLE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	723	48.2
2) No	715	47.7
8) Don't know	56	3.7
9) No answer	5	0.3
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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225) What do you think is the ideal number of children for a family to have? (CHLDIDEL)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	31	2.1
1) 1	49	3.3
2) 2	753	50.2
3) 3	298	19.9
4) 4	192	12.8
5) 5	27	1.8
6) 6	11	0.7
7) Seven or more	6	0.4
8) As many as you want	94	6.3
9) No answer or Don't know	38	2.5
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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226) Do you expect to have any (more) children? (CHLDMORE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	282	18.8
2) No	863	57.6
3) Uncertain	67	4.5
4) Not asked, inappropriate	265	17.7
9) No answer	22	1.5
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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227) If yes to CHLDMORE: How many (more) [children does the respondent expect to have]? (CHLDNUM)

	TOTAL	%
1) 1	91	29.9
2) 2	123	40.5
3) 3	40	13.2
4) 4	11	3.6
6) 6	3	1.0
7) 7	2	0.7
9) No answer or Don't know	34	11.2
Missing	1195
TOTAL	304	100.0

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228) If yes to CHLDMORE: How many (more) [children does the respondent expect to have] in the next five years? (CHLDSOON)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	61	20.1
1) 1	121	39.8
2) 2	61	20.1
3) 3	5	1.6
4) 4	1	0.3
8) Don't know	21	6.9
9) No answer	34	11.2
Missing	1195
TOTAL	304	100.0

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229) Should divorce in this country be easier or more difficult to obtain than it is now? (DIVLAW)

	TOTAL	%
1) Easier	409	27.3
2) More difficult	743	49.6
3) Stay as is	264	17.6
8) Don't know	80	5.3
9) No answer	3	0.2
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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230) What is your opinion about a married person having sexual relations with someone other than the marriage partner--is it always wrong, almost always wrong, wrong only sometimes, or not wrong at all? (XMARSEX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Always wrong	1013	67.6
2) Almost always wrong	230	15.3
3) Wrong only sometimes	169	11.3
4) Not wrong at all	63	4.2
8) Don't know	19	1.3
9) No answer	5	0.3
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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231) What about sexual relations between two adults of the same sex--do you think it is always wrong, almost always wrong, wrong only sometimes, or not wrong at all? (HOMOSEX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Always wrong	999	66.6
2) Almost always wrong	88	5.9
3) Wrong only sometimes	112	7.5
4) Not wrong at all	227	15.1
8) Don't know	62	4.1
9) No answer	11	0.7
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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232) The next questions are about pornography--books, movies, magazines, and photographs that show or describe sex activities. I'm going to read some opinions about the effects of looking at or reading such sexual materials. As I read each one, please tell me if you think sexual materials do or do not have that effect. Sexual materials provide information about sex? (PORNINF)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	844	56.3
2) No	544	36.3
8) Don't know	105	7.0
9) No answer	6	0.4
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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233) Sexual materials (i.e., pornography) lead to breakdown of morals? (PORNMORL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	819	54.6
2) No	560	37.4
8) Don't know	111	7.4
9) No answer	9	0.6
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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234) Sexual materials (i.e., pornography) lead people to commit rape? (PORNRAPE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	787	52.5
2) No	569	38.0
8) Don't know	136	9.1
9) No answer	7	0.5
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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235) Sexual materials (i.e., pornography) provide an outlet for bottled-up impulses? (PORNOUT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	829	55.3
2) No	427	28.5
8) Don't know	235	15.7
9) No answer	8	0.5
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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236) Which of these statements comes closest to your feelings about pornography laws? (PORNLAW)

	TOTAL	%
1) There should be laws against the distribution of pornography whatever the age.	599	40.0
2) There should be laws against the distribution of pornography to persons under eighteen.	745	49.7
3) There should be no laws forbidding the distribution of pornography.	121	8.1
8) Don't know	31	2.1
9) No answer	3	0.2
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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237) Have you seen an X-rated movie in the last year? (XMOVIE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	272	18.1
2) No	1220	81.4
8) Don't know	3	0.2
9) No answer	4	0.3
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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238) Have you ever been punched or beaten by another person? (HIT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	424	28.3
2) No	1075	71.7
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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239) If yes to HIT: Did this happen to you as a child or as an adult? (HITAGE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Child	176	41.5
2) Adult	151	35.6
3) Both	96	22.6
8) Don't know	1	0.2
Missing	1075
TOTAL	424	100.0

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240) If yes to HIT: How many times would you guess this has happened to you? (HITNUM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Once	99	23.3
2) Two or three times	140	33.0
3) Four or more times	166	39.2
8) Not sure	16	3.8
9) No answer	3	0.7
Missing	1075
TOTAL	424	100.0

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241) Have you ever been threatened with a gun, or shot at? (GUN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	256	17.1
2) No	1241	82.8
8) Don't know	1	0.1
9) No answer	1	0.1
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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242) If yes to GUN: Did this happen to you as a child or as an adult? (GUNAGE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Child	37	14.4
2) Adult	206	80.2
3) Both	12	4.7
8) Don't know	1	0.4
9) No answer	1	0.4
Missing	1242
TOTAL	257	100.0

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243) If yes to GUN: How many times would you guess this has happened to you? (GUNNUM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Once	134	52.1
2) Two or three times	65	25.3
3) Four or more times	52	20.2
8) Not sure	4	1.6
9) No answer	2	0.8
Missing	1242
TOTAL	257	100.0

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244) Are there any situations that you can imagine in which you would approve of a man punching an adult male stranger? (HITOK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	985	65.7
2) No	439	29.3
8) Not sure	67	4.5
9) No answer	8	0.5
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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245) Approve [of a man punching an adult male stranger] if the stranger: was in a protest march showing opposition to the other man's views? (HITMARCH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	46	3.1
2) No	1421	94.8
8) Not sure	25	1.7
9) No answer	7	0.5
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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246) Approve [of a man punching an adult male stranger] if the stranger: was drunk and bumped into the man and his wife on the street? (HITDRUNK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	131	8.7
2) No	1323	88.3
8) Not sure	39	2.6
9) No answer	6	0.4
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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247) Approve [of a man punching an adult male stranger] if the stranger: had hit the man's child after the child had accidentally damaged the stranger's car? (HITCHILD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	719	48.0
2) No	720	48.0
8) Not sure	50	3.3
9) No answer	10	0.7
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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248) Approve [of a man punching an adult male stranger] if the stranger: was beating up a woman and the man saw it? (HITBEATR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1178	78.6
2) No	256	17.1
8) Not sure	56	3.7
9) No answer	9	0.6
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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249) Approve [of a man punching an adult male stranger] if the stranger: had broken into the man's house? (HITROBBR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1234	82.3
2) No	235	15.7
8) Not sure	23	1.5
9) No answer	7	0.5
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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250) Are there any situations you can imagine in which you would approve of a policeman striking an adult male citizen? (POLHITOK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1138	75.9
2) No	300	20.0
8) Not sure	57	3.8
9) No answer	4	0.3
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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251) Approve [of policeman striking adult male citizen] if the citizen: had said vulgar and obscene things to the policeman? (POLABUSE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	295	19.7
2) No	1158	77.3
8) Not sure	42	2.8
9) No answer	4	0.3
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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252) Approve [of policeman striking adult male citizen] if the citizen: was being questioned as a suspect in a murder case? (POLMURDR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	114	7.6
2) No	1351	90.1
8) Not sure	29	1.9
9) No answer	5	0.3
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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253) Approve [of policeman striking adult male citizen] if the citizen: was attempting to escape from custody? (POLESCAP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1161	77.5
2) No	273	18.2
8) Not sure	59	3.9
9) No answer	6	0.4
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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254) Approve [of policeman striking adult male citizen] if the citizen: was attacking the policeman with his fists? (POLATTAK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1408	93.9
2) No	77	5.1
8) Not sure	10	0.7
9) No answer	4	0.3
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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255) Is there any area right around here--that is, within a mile--where you would be afraid to walk alone at night? (FEAR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	657	43.8
2) No	835	55.7
8) Don't know	5	0.3
9) No answer	2	0.1
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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256) During the last year--that is, between March and now--did anyone break into or somehow illegally get into your (apartment/home)? (BURGLR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	106	7.1
2) No	1390	92.7
9) No answer	3	0.2
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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257) During the last year, did anyone take something directly from you by using force--such as a stickup, mugging, or threat? (ROBBRY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	24	1.6
2) No	1467	97.9
9) No answer	8	0.5
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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258) Do you happen to have in your home (IF HOUSE: or garage) any guns or revolvers? (OWNGUN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	697	46.5
2) No	779	52.0
3) Refused	17	1.1
9) No answer	6	0.4
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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259) If yes to OWNGUN: Is it a pistol? (PISTOL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	321	21.4
2) No	1151	76.8
3) Refused	17	1.1
9) No answer	10	0.7
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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260) If yes to OWNGUN: Is it a shotgun? (SHOTGUN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	418	27.9
2) No	1054	70.3
3) Refused	17	1.1
9) No answer	10	0.7
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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261) If yes to OWNGUN: Is it a rifle? (RIFLE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	420	28.0
2) No	1052	70.2
3) Refused	17	1.1
9) No answer	10	0.7
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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262) Have you ever received a ticket, or been charged by the police, for a traffic violation--other than for illegal parking? (TICKET)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	615	41.0
2) No	883	58.9
8) Don't know	1	0.1
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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263) Were you ever picked up, or charged, by the police, for any (other) reason whether or not you were guilty? (ARREST)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	128	8.5
2) No	1337	89.2
8) Don't know	1	0.1
9) No answer	33	2.2
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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264) Do you have a telephone? May I have your name and telephone number? ... Is this phone located in your own home? (PHONE)

	TOTAL	%
1) No phone number	153	10.2
2) Refused phone number	47	3.1
3) Phone number given, phone located in respondent's own home	1272	84.9
4) Phone number given, phone not located in respondent's own home	9	0.6
5) Location not given	18	1.2
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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265) In general, what was the respondent's attitude toward the interview? (COOP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Friendly and interested	1237	82.5
2) Cooperative but not particularly interested	208	13.9
3) Impatient and restless	30	2.0
4) Hostile	11	0.7
9) No answer	13	0.9
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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266) Was respondent's understanding of the questions good, fair, or poor? (COMPREND)

	TOTAL	%
1) Good	1158	77.3
2) Fair	280	18.7
3) Poor	43	2.9
9) No answer	18	1.2
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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267) Form number (FORM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Standard (Form 1)	778	51.9
2) Variant (Form 2)	721	48.1
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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268) Poverty Status of Household (POVLINE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Poor	114	7.6
2) Poor--Imputed	28	1.9
3) Non-poor	1151	77.1
4) Non-poor--Imputed	69	4.6
5) Borderline	126	8.4
6) Borderline--Imputed	4	0.3
Missing	7
TOTAL	1492	100.0

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269) Income deficit of household (INCDEF)

	TOTAL	%
2) -$10,000 to -$5,000	4	0.3
3) -$4,999 to -$1,000	93	6.7
4) -$999 to +999	196	14.1
5) +$1,000 to $4,999	259	18.6
6) +$5,000 to $10,000	366	26.3
7) +$10,000	323	23.3
8) $20,000 or more	148	10.7
Missing	110
TOTAL	1389	100.0

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270) Family income in constant dollars (base=1986 dollars) (REALINC)

	TOTAL	%
1019)	19	1.4
4074)	101	7.2
7130)	85	6.1
9167)	60	4.3
11205)	90	6.5
13242)	66	4.7
15279)	67	4.8
18335)	115	8.2
25465)	310	22.2
35651)	205	14.7
45837)	128	9.2
79340)	148	10.6
Missing	105
TOTAL	1394	100.0

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271) Respondent's income in constant dollars (base=1986 dollars) (REALRINC)

	TOTAL	%
1019)	56	6.8
4074)	104	12.6
7130)	59	7.1
9167)	60	7.2
11205)	45	5.4
13242)	55	6.6
15279)	44	5.3
18335)	78	9.4
25465)	166	20.0
35651)	85	10.3
45837)	34	4.1
81652)	42	5.1
Missing	671
TOTAL	828	100.0

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272) From what countries or part of the world did your ancestors come? (IF MORE THAN ONE COUNTRY NAMED: Which one of these countries do you feel closer to?) (ETHNIC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Africa	57	4.8
2) Austria	11	0.9
3) Canada (French)	15	1.3
4) Canada (Other)	13	1.1
5) China	2	0.2
6) Czechoslovakia	16	1.4
7) Denmark	10	0.8
8) England and Wales	189	16.0
9) Finland	6	0.5
10) France	27	2.3
11) Germany	225	19.0
12) Greece	6	0.5
13) Hungary	14	1.2
14) Ireland	138	11.7
15) Italy	93	7.9
16) Japan	2	0.2
17) Mexico	24	2.0
18) The Netherlands	16	1.4
19) Norway	25	2.1
20) The Philippines	6	0.5
21) Poland	44	3.7
22) Puerto Rico	10	0.8
23) Russia (USSR)	25	2.1
24) Scotland	43	3.6
25) Spain	6	0.5
26) Sweden	24	2.0
27) Switzerland	4	0.3
28) West Indies (Not Specified)	4	0.3
29) Other	6	0.5
30) American Indian	46	3.9
31) India	3	0.3
32) Portugal	3	0.3
33) Lithuania	10	0.8
34) Yugoslavia	4	0.3
35) Romania	4	0.3
36) Belgium	2	0.2
37) Arabic	3	0.3
38) Other Spanish	3	0.3
39) West Indies (Non-Spanish)	3	0.3
97) America	38	3.2
99) No answer	4	0.3
Missing	315
TOTAL	1184	100.0

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273) Number of ethnicities named and picked (ETHNUM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Names one country	804	53.6
2) Names two or more countries, chooses one	376	25.1
3) Names two or more countries, can't choose	163	10.9
4) Can't name any country	152	10.1
5) No information	4	0.3
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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274) On this card are listed some words. On each line the first word is in capital letters. Then there are five other words. Tell me the number of the word that comes closest to the meaning of the word in capital letters: Word A (WORDA)

	TOTAL	%
0) Incorrect answer	194	12.9
1) Correct answer	1198	79.9
9) No answer	107	7.1
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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275) On this card are listed some words. On each line the first word is in capital letters. Then there are five other words. Tell me the number of the word that comes closest to the meaning of the word in capital letters: Word B (WORDB)

	TOTAL	%
0) Incorrect answer	73	4.9
1) Correct answer	1332	88.9
9) No answer	94	6.3
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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276) On this card are listed some words. On each line the first word is in capital letters. Then there are five other words. Tell me the number of the word that comes closest to the meaning of the word in capital letters: Word C (WORDC)

	TOTAL	%
0) Incorrect answer	843	56.2
1) Correct answer	306	20.4
9) No answer	350	23.3
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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277) On this card are listed some words. On each line the first word is in capital letters. Then there are five other words. Tell me the number of the word that comes closest to the meaning of the word in capital letters: Word D (WORDD)

	TOTAL	%
0) Incorrect answer	88	5.9
1) Correct answer	1304	87.0
9) No answer	107	7.1
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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278) On this card are listed some words. On each line the first word is in capital letters. Then there are five other words. Tell me the number of the word that comes closest to the meaning of the word in capital letters: Word E (WORDE)

	TOTAL	%
0) Incorrect answer	335	22.3
1) Correct answer	967	64.5
9) No answer	197	13.1
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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279) On this card are listed some words. On each line the first word is in capital letters. Then there are five other words. Tell me the number of the word that comes closest to the meaning of the word in capital letters: Word F (WORDF)

	TOTAL	%
0) Incorrect answer	266	17.7
1) Correct answer	1093	72.9
9) No answer	140	9.3
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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280) On this card are listed some words. On each line the first word is in capital letters. Then there are five other words. Tell me the number of the word that comes closest to the meaning of the word in capital letters: Word G (WORDG)

	TOTAL	%
0) Incorrect answer	789	52.6
1) Correct answer	513	34.2
9) No answer	197	13.1
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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281) On this card are listed some words. On each line the first word is in capital letters. Then there are five other words. Tell me the number of the word that comes closest to the meaning of the word in capital letters: Word H (WORDH)

	TOTAL	%
0) Incorrect answer	692	46.2
1) Correct answer	485	32.4
9) No answer	322	21.5
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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282) On this card are listed some words. On each line the first word is in capital letters. Then there are five other words. Tell me the number of the word that comes closest to the meaning of the word in capital letters: Word I (WORDI)

	TOTAL	%
0) Incorrect answer	248	16.5
1) Correct answer	1158	77.3
9) No answer	93	6.2
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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283) On this card are listed some words. On each line the first word is in capital letters. Then there are five other words. Tell me the number of the word that comes closest to the meaning of the word in capital letters: Word J (WORDJ)

	TOTAL	%
0) Incorrect answer	1022	68.2
1) Correct answer	329	21.9
9) No answer	148	9.9
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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284) Total number of correct words [sum of correct answers, WORDA through WORDJ] (WORDSUM)

	TOTAL	%
0) None correct	9	0.6
1) One correct	28	1.9
2) Two correct	38	2.5
3) Three correct	114	7.6
4) Four correct	159	10.6
5) Five correct	229	15.3
6) Six correct	283	18.9
7) Seven correct	209	13.9
8) Eight correct	133	8.9
9) Nine correct	127	8.5
10) Ten correct	109	7.3
99) No attempt to answer any questions from WORDA to WORDJ	61	4.1
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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285) Please tell me the names of the people who live in the household. [Head of household is listed first] (RELATE1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Head of household	744	100.0
Missing	755
TOTAL	744	100.0

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286) Gender of the head of the household (GENDER1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	572	76.9
2) Female	172	23.1
Missing	755
TOTAL	744	100.0

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287) Age of the head of household (OLD1)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	744	47.453	18

288) Marital status of head of household (MAR1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Married	502	67.5
2) Widowed	102	13.7
3) Divorced	48	6.5
4) Separated	31	4.2
5) Never married	61	8.2
Missing	755
TOTAL	744	100.0

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289) Is the head of the household staying somewhere else right now? (AWAY1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	5	100.0
Missing	1494
TOTAL	5	100.0

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290) Where is the head of the household staying? (WHERE1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Another household	2	40.0
2) Traveling	2	40.0
4) Other or Don't know	1	20.0
Missing	1494
TOTAL	5	100.0

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291) Relationship of second person who usually lives in this household to the head of household (RELATE2)

	TOTAL	%
2) Spouse	496	81.8
3) Child (natural, adopted, step)	73	12.0
5) Grand/great-grandchild	2	0.3
6) Parent/parent-in-law	4	0.7
7) Other relative	11	1.8
8) Non-relative	20	3.3
Missing	893
TOTAL	606	100.0

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292) Gender of second person (GENDER2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	53	8.7
2) Female	553	91.3
Missing	893
TOTAL	606	100.0

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293) Age of second person (OLD2)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	606	39.104	18

294) Marital status of second person (MAR2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Married	502	86.6
2) Widowed	8	1.4
3) Divorced	8	1.4
4) Separated	1	0.2
5) Never married	61	10.5
Missing	919
TOTAL	580	100.0

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295) Is the second person staying somewhere else right now? (AWAY2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	4	100.0
Missing	1495
TOTAL	4	100.0

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296) Where is the second person staying? (WHERE2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Another household	2	50.0
2) Traveling	2	50.0
Missing	1495
TOTAL	4	100.0

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297) Relationship of third person who usually lives in this household to the head of household (RELATE3)

	TOTAL	%
2) Spouse	2	0.5
3) Child (natural, adopted, step)	333	91.2
4) Son-/daughter-in-law	1	0.3
5) Grand/great-grandchild	7	1.9
6) Parent/parent-in-law	5	1.4
7) Other relative	9	2.5
8) Non-relative	8	2.2
Missing	1134
TOTAL	365	100.0

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298) Gender of third person (GENDER3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	200	54.8
2) Female	164	44.9
9) No answer	1	0.3
Missing	1134
TOTAL	365	100.0

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299) Age of third person (OLD3)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	10	2.7
1) 1	9	2.5
2) 2	12	3.3
3) 3	14	3.8
4) 4	14	3.8
5) 5	19	5.2
6) 6	15	4.1
7) 7	10	2.7
8) 8	17	4.7
9) 9	11	3.0
10) 10	15	4.1
11) 11	12	3.3
12) 12	17	4.7
13) 13	15	4.1
14) 14	15	4.1
15) 15	16	4.4
16) 16	19	5.2
17) 17	24	6.6
18) 18	14	3.8
19) 19	17	4.7
20) 20	7	1.9
21) 21	9	2.5
22) 22	6	1.6
23) 23	10	2.7
24) 24	2	0.5
25) 25	2	0.5
26) 26	2	0.5
27) 27	4	1.1
28) 28	4	1.1
30) 30	1	0.3
31) 31	1	0.3
32) 32	1	0.3
35) 35	1	0.3
37) 37	1	0.3
39) 39	1	0.3
45) 45	1	0.3
47) 47	1	0.3
48) 48	1	0.3
52) 52	2	0.5
53) 53	2	0.5
59) 59	2	0.5
60) 60	1	0.3
66) 66	1	0.3
67) 67	1	0.3
72) 72	1	0.3
84) 84	1	0.3
92) 92	1	0.3
99) No answer	3	0.8
Missing	1134
TOTAL	365	100.0

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300) Marital status of third person (MAR3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Married	6	3.2
2) Widowed	8	4.2
3) Divorced	9	4.7
4) Separated	6	3.2
5) Never married	156	82.1
9) No answer	5	2.6
Missing	1309
TOTAL	190	100.0

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301) Is the third person staying somewhere else right now? (AWAY3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	7	100.0
Missing	1492
TOTAL	7	100.0

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302) Where is the third person staying? (WHERE3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Another household	7	100.0
Missing	1492
TOTAL	7	100.0

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303) Relationship of fourth person who usually lives in this household to the head of household (RELATE4)

	TOTAL	%
3) Child (natural, adopted, step)	231	94.7
5) Grand/great-grandchild	8	3.3
6) Parent/parent-in-law	1	0.4
7) Other relative	3	1.2
8) Non-relative	1	0.4
Missing	1255
TOTAL	244	100.0

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304) Gender of fourth person (GENDER4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	128	52.5
2) Female	115	47.1
9) No answer	1	0.4
Missing	1255
TOTAL	244	100.0

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305) Age of fourth person (OLD4)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	15	6.1
1) 1	9	3.7
2) 2	16	6.6
3) 3	8	3.3
4) 4	11	4.5
5) 5	14	5.7
6) 6	11	4.5
7) 7	15	6.1
8) 8	5	2.0
9) 9	11	4.5
10) 10	14	5.7
11) 11	15	6.1
12) 12	15	6.1
13) 13	11	4.5
14) 14	15	6.1
15) 15	16	6.6
16) 16	8	3.3
17) 17	9	3.7
18) 18	6	2.5
19) 19	5	2.0
20) 20	2	0.8
21) 21	2	0.8
22) 22	2	0.8
24) 24	1	0.4
25) 25	1	0.4
26) 26	2	0.8
35) 35	1	0.4
36) 36	1	0.4
47) 47	1	0.4
69) 69	1	0.4
99) No answer	1	0.4
Missing	1255
TOTAL	244	100.0

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306) Marital status of fourth person (MAR4)

	TOTAL	%
2) Widowed	1	1.2
3) Divorced	4	4.7
5) Never married	78	91.8
9) No answer	2	2.4
Missing	1414
TOTAL	85	100.0

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307) Is the fourth person staying somewhere else right now? (AWAY4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	3	100.0
Missing	1496
TOTAL	3	100.0

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308) Where is the fourth person staying? (WHERE4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Another household	3	100.0
Missing	1496
TOTAL	3	100.0

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309) Relationship of fifth person who usually lives in this household to the head of household (RELATE5)

	TOTAL	%
3) Child (natural, adopted, step)	117	90.0
5) Grand/great-grandchild	9	6.9
6) Parent/parent-in-law	1	0.8
7) Other relative	3	2.3
Missing	1369
TOTAL	130	100.0

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310) Gender of fifth person (GENDER5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	70	53.8
2) Female	60	46.2
Missing	1369
TOTAL	130	100.0

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311) Age of fifth person (OLD5)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	5	3.8
1) 1	5	3.8
2) 2	3	2.3
3) 3	10	7.7
4) 4	15	11.5
5) 5	11	8.5
6) 6	8	6.2
7) 7	7	5.4
8) 8	8	6.2
9) 9	5	3.8
10) 10	7	5.4
11) 11	6	4.6
12) 12	6	4.6
13) 13	10	7.7
14) 14	2	1.5
15) 15	5	3.8
16) 16	6	4.6
17) 17	2	1.5
18) 18	3	2.3
20) 20	1	0.8
22) 22	1	0.8
33) 33	1	0.8
48) 48	1	0.8
63) 63	1	0.8
98) Don't know	1	0.8
Missing	1369
TOTAL	130	100.0

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312) Marital status of fifth person (MAR5)

	TOTAL	%
2) Widowed	2	5.9
3) Divorced	1	2.9
5) Never married	31	91.2
Missing	1465
TOTAL	34	100.0

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313) Is the fifth person staying somewhere else right now? (AWAY5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1	100.0
Missing	1498
TOTAL	1	100.0

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314) Where is the fifth person staying? (WHERE5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Another household	1	100.0
Missing	1498
TOTAL	1	100.0

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315) Relationship of sixth person who usually lives in this household to the head of household (RELATE6)

	TOTAL	%
3) Child (natural, adopted, step)	45	95.7
5) Grand/great-grandchild	2	4.3
Missing	1452
TOTAL	47	100.0

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316) Gender of sixth person (GENDER6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	23	48.9
2) Female	23	48.9
9) No answer	1	2.1
Missing	1452
TOTAL	47	100.0

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317) Age of sixth person (OLD6)

	TOTAL	%
0)	2	4.3
1)	3	6.4
2)	6	12.8
3)	2	4.3
4)	8	17.0
5)	1	2.1
6)	1	2.1
7)	1	2.1
8)	2	4.3
9)	4	8.5
10)	4	8.5
11)	1	2.1
12)	2	4.3
13)	5	10.6
14)	2	4.3
15)	1	2.1
16)	1	2.1
19)	1	2.1
Missing	1452
TOTAL	47	100.0

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318) Marital status of sixth person (MAR6)

	TOTAL	%
5) Never married	10	100.0
Missing	1489
TOTAL	10	100.0

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319) Relationship of seventh person who usually lives in this household to the head of household (RELATE7)

	TOTAL	%
3) Child (natural, adopted, step)	19	95.0
6) Parent/parent-in-law	1	5.0
Missing	1479
TOTAL	20	100.0

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320) Gender of seventh person (GENDER7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	11	55.0
2) Female	9	45.0
Missing	1479
TOTAL	20	100.0

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321) Age of seventh person (OLD7)

	TOTAL	%
0)	2	10.0
1)	1	5.0
2)	1	5.0
3)	2	10.0
4)	3	15.0
6)	1	5.0
8)	2	10.0
9)	1	5.0
10)	2	10.0
12)	2	10.0
13)	1	5.0
14)	1	5.0
67)	1	5.0
Missing	1479
TOTAL	20	100.0

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322) Marital status of seventh person (MAR7)

	TOTAL	%
2) Widowed	1	33.3
5) Never married	2	66.7
Missing	1496
TOTAL	3	100.0

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323) Relationship of eighth person who usually lives in this household to the head of household (RELATE8)

	TOTAL	%
3) Child (natural, adopted, step)	9	100.0
Missing	1490
TOTAL	9	100.0

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324) Gender of eighth person (GENDER8)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	5	55.6
2) Female	4	44.4
Missing	1490
TOTAL	9	100.0

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325) Age of eighth person (OLD8)

	TOTAL	%
1)	2	22.2
4)	1	11.1
7)	2	22.2
9)	1	11.1
11)	2	22.2
13)	1	11.1
Missing	1490
TOTAL	9	100.0

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326) Marital status of eighth person (MAR8)

	TOTAL	%
5) Never married	1	100.0
Missing	1498
TOTAL	1	100.0

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327) Relationship of ninth person who usually lives in this household to the head of household (RELATE9)

	TOTAL	%
3) Child (natural, adopted, step)	5	100.0
Missing	1494
TOTAL	5	100.0

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328) Gender of ninth person (GENDER9)

	TOTAL	%
2) Female	5	100.0
Missing	1494
TOTAL	5	100.0

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329) Age of ninth person (OLD9)

	TOTAL	%
5)	2	40.0
7)	1	20.0
10)	1	20.0
11)	1	20.0
Missing	1494
TOTAL	5	100.0

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330) Relationship of tenth person who usually lives in this household to the head of household (RELATE10)

	TOTAL	%
3) Child (natural, adopted, step)	2	100.0
Missing	1497
TOTAL	2	100.0

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331) Gender of tenth person (GENDER10)

	TOTAL	%
2) Female	2	100.0
Missing	1497
TOTAL	2	100.0

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332) Age of tenth person (OLD10)

	TOTAL	%
6)	1	50.0
9)	1	50.0
Missing	1497
TOTAL	2	100.0

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333) Are there any people currently staying in this household--visitors, friends, or relatives–-who do not usually live here? If so, what is the first (visitor/friend/relative)'s relationship to the head of household? (RELATE11)

	TOTAL	%
3) Child (natural, adopted, step)	2	33.3
7) Other relative	4	66.7
Missing	1493
TOTAL	6	100.0

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334) Gender of first (visitor/friend/relative) (GENDER11)

	TOTAL	%
2) Female	6	100.0
Missing	1493
TOTAL	6	100.0

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335) Age of first (visitor/friend/relative) (OLD11)

	TOTAL	%
2)	1	16.7
17)	2	33.3
23)	1	16.7
29)	1	16.7
67)	1	16.7
Missing	1493
TOTAL	6	100.0

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336) Marital status of first (visitor/friend/relative) (MAR11)

	TOTAL	%
1) Married	1	20.0
2) Widowed	1	20.0
4) Separated	1	20.0
5) Never married	2	40.0
Missing	1494
TOTAL	5	100.0

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337) Is the first (visitor/friend/relative) staying somewhere else right now? (AWAY11)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1	100.0
Missing	1498
TOTAL	1	100.0

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338) Where is the first (visitor/friend/relative) staying? (WHERE11)

	TOTAL	%
1) Another household	1	100.0
Missing	1498
TOTAL	1	100.0

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339) Is there a second (visitor/friend/relative) who does not usually live here but who is currently staying in this household? If so, what is their relationship to the head of household? (RELATE12)

	TOTAL	%
3) Child (natural, adopted, step)	1	25.0
5) Grand/great-grandchild	1	25.0
7) Other relative	2	50.0
Missing	1495
TOTAL	4	100.0

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340) Gender of second (visitor/friend/relative) (GENDER12)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	3	75.0
2) Female	1	25.0
Missing	1495
TOTAL	4	100.0

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341) Age of second (visitor/friend/relative) (OLD12)

	TOTAL	%
1)	1	25.0
3)	1	25.0
22)	1	25.0
30)	1	25.0
Missing	1495
TOTAL	4	100.0

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342) Marital status of second (visitor/friend/relative) (MAR12)

	TOTAL	%
3) Divorced	1	50.0
5) Never married	1	50.0
Missing	1497
TOTAL	2	100.0

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343) Is there a third (visitor/friend/relative) who does not usually live here but who is currently staying in this household? If so, what is their relationship to the head of household? (RELATE13)

	TOTAL	%
7) Other relative	1	100.0
Missing	1498
TOTAL	1	100.0

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344) Gender of third (visitor/friend/relative) (GENDER13)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	1	100.0
Missing	1498
TOTAL	1	100.0

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345) Age of third (visitor/friend/relative) (OLD13)

	TOTAL	%
27)	1	100.0
Missing	1498
TOTAL	1	100.0

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346) Marital status of third (visitor/friend/relative) (MAR13)

	TOTAL	%
1) Married	1	100.0
Missing	1498
TOTAL	1	100.0

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347) Is there a fourth (visitor/friend/relative) who does not usually live here but who is currently staying in this household? If so, what is their relationship to the head of household? (RELATE14)

	TOTAL	%
7) Other relative	1	100.0
Missing	1498
TOTAL	1	100.0

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348) Gender of fourth (visitor/friend/relative) (GENDER14)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	1	100.0
Missing	1498
TOTAL	1	100.0

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349) Age of fourth (visitor/friend/relative) (OLD14)

	TOTAL	%
4)	1	100.0
Missing	1498
TOTAL	1	100.0

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350) Race of household (HHRACE)

	TOTAL	%
1) White	670	90.1
2) Black	69	9.3
3) American Indian	1	0.1
4) Asiatic, Oriental	4	0.5
Missing	755
TOTAL	744	100.0

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351) Number in family of respondent (RESPNUM)

	TOTAL	%
1) First person	429	57.7
2) Second person	280	37.6
3) Third person	29	3.9
4) Fourth person	3	0.4
5) Fifth person	1	0.1
11) Eleventh person	2	0.3
Missing	755
TOTAL	744	100.0

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352) Household type (HHTYPE)

	TOTAL	%
1)	138	18.5
2)	45	6.0
3)	192	25.8
4)	228	30.6
7)	7	0.9
9)	9	1.2
10)	1	0.1
11)	20	2.7
12)	9	1.2
23)	1	0.1
26)	2	0.3
28)	1	0.1
33)	1	0.1
41)	22	3.0
42)	1	0.1
43)	4	0.5
44)	1	0.1
100)	4	0.5
102)	7	0.9
123)	3	0.4
141)	33	4.4
143)	1	0.1
144)	2	0.3
151)	1	0.1
200)	1	0.1
201)	1	0.1
202)	9	1.2
Missing	755
TOTAL	744	100.0

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353) Household type condensed (HHTYPE1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Married couple, no children	227	30.5
2) Single parent	45	6.0
3) Other family, no children	23	3.1
4) Single adult	138	18.5
5) Cohabiting couple, no children	7	0.9
6) Non-family, no children	10	1.3
8) Unsure, no children	5	0.7
11) Married couple with children	274	36.8
13) Other family with children	12	1.6
16) Non-family with children	1	0.1
18) Unsure with children	2	0.3
Missing	755
TOTAL	744	100.0

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354) Number of family generations in household (FAMGEN)

	TOTAL	%
1) One generation	361	48.5
2) Two generations, children	351	47.2
3) Two generations, parents	7	0.9
4) Two generations, grandchild(ren)	7	0.9
5) Three generations, child(ren), grandchildren	13	1.7
6) Three generations, child(ren), parent	3	0.4
7) Four generations	2	0.3
Missing	755
TOTAL	744	100.0

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355) Respondent's relationship to head of household (RPLACE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Head of household	429	28.6
2) Spouse	252	16.8
3) Child (natural, adopted, step)	41	2.7
4) Son-/daughter-in-law	1	0.1
6) Parent/parent-in-law	1	0.1
7) Other relative	9	0.6
8) Non-relative	11	0.7
9) No Answer	755	50.4
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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356) Is respondent a visitor? (RVISITOR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Respondent is member of household	742	99.7
2) Respondent is visitor	2	0.3
Missing	755
TOTAL	744	100.0

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357) Number of visitors in household (VISITOR)

	TOTAL	%
0) No visitors	738	99.2
1) 1 visitor	2	0.3
2) 2 visitors	3	0.4
4) 4 visitors	1	0.1
Missing	755
TOTAL	744	100.0

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358) Date of interview (first digit is month, last two digits are date) (DATEINTV)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1499	344.771	503

359) Respondent's occupation (International Standard Classification Codes-1968) (See Note 12 on the ARDA Summary page for codes) (ISCO68)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1352	5062.572	2904

360) Occupation of respondent's father (International Standard Classification Codes-1968) (See Note 12 on the ARDA Summary page for codes) (PAISCO68)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1290	6452.243	2708

361) Occupation of respondent's spouse (International Standard Classification Codes-1968) (See Note 12 on the ARDA Summary page for codes) (SPISCO68)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	881	5297.148	2987

362) Birth cohort of respondent--actual year of birth (COHORT)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1499	1963.008	510

363) Marriage cohort of the respondent--year of marriage (MARCOHRT)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1294	2000.154	631

364) What is your date of birth? (only the month is coded here) (BIRTHMO)

	TOTAL	%
1) January	117	7.8
2) February	124	8.3
3) March	122	8.1
4) April	114	7.6
5) May	125	8.3
6) June	114	7.6
7) July	136	9.1
8) August	132	8.8
9) September	129	8.6
10) October	142	9.5
11) November	114	7.6
12) December	120	8.0
99) No answer	10	0.7
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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365) Astrological sign of respondent (ZODIAC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Aries	134	8.9
2) Taurus	114	7.6
3) Gemini	123	8.2
4) Cancer	130	8.7
5) Leo	122	8.1
6) Virgo	149	9.9
7) Libra	143	9.5
8) Scorpio	111	7.4
9) Sagittarius	109	7.3
10) Capricorn	112	7.5
11) Aquarius	123	8.2
12) Pisces	119	7.9
99) No answer	10	0.7
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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366) Weight for form variables (FORMWT)

	TOTAL	%
1)	1499	100.0
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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367) Sampling error code (SAMPCODE)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1499	152.396	29

368) Sampling procedure and frame (SAMPLE)

	TOTAL	%
2) 1970 Sample Frame, Block Quota	755	50.4
3) 1970 Sample Frame, Full Probability	744	49.6
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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369) Weight for Black oversamples (OVERSAMP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not 1982/1987	1499	100.0
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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370) I-SEX: Respondent's sex (for use with online analysis) (I-SEX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	669	44.6
2) Female	830	55.4
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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371) I-AGE: Respondent's age (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-AGE)

	TOTAL	%
1) 18-30	423	28.3
2) 31-44	360	24.1
3) 45-59	325	21.8
4) 60-74	273	18.3
5) 75+	112	7.5
Missing	6
TOTAL	1493	100.0

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372) I-EDUC: Highest educational degree earned by respondent (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-EDUC)

	TOTAL	%
0) Less than high school	528	35.4
1) High school	728	48.8
2) Associate/Junior college	24	1.6
3) Bachelor's	152	10.2
4) Graduate	61	4.1
Missing	6
TOTAL	1493	100.0

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373) I-RACE: Respondent's race (for use with online analysis) (I-RACE)

	TOTAL	%
1) White	1361	90.8
2) Black	129	8.6
3) Other	9	0.6
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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374) I-RELIGION: What is your religious preference? Is it Protestant, Catholic, Jewish, some other religion, or no religion? (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-RELIGION)

	TOTAL	%
1) Protestant	951	63.5
2) Catholic	390	26.1
3) Jewish	27	1.8
4) None	114	7.6
5) Other	15	1.0
Missing	2
TOTAL	1497	100.0

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375) I-PARTYID: Generally speaking, do you usually think of yourself as a Republican, Democrat, Independent, or what? (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-PARTYID)

	TOTAL	%
1) Democrat	628	42.0
2) Independent	553	37.0
3) Republican	310	20.7
4) Other	4	0.3
Missing	4
TOTAL	1495	100.0

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376) I-REGION: Region of interview (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-REGION)

	TOTAL	%
1) Northeast	340	22.7
2) Midwest	424	28.3
3) South	481	32.1
4) West	254	16.9
TOTAL	1499	100.0

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377) I-ATTEND: How often do you attend religious services? (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-ATTEND)

	TOTAL	%
0) Never	194	13.0
1) Less than once a month	571	38.3
2) Less than once a week	296	19.8
3) Weekly or more	431	28.9
Missing	7
TOTAL	1492	100.0

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