General Social Survey, 1991 - Codebook

All frequencies are raw numbers (no weights used).

1) Year of survey (YEAR)

	TOTAL	%
1991) 1991	1517	100.0
Total	1517	100.0

2) Respondent original ID Number (ID)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1517	759.00	438.06

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Working full-time	702	46.3
2) Working part-time	182	12.0
3) With a job, but not at work because of temporary illness, vacation, strike	28	1.8
4) Unemployed, laid off, looking for work	39	2.6
5) Retired	218	14.4
6) In school	57	3.8
7) Keeping house	270	17.8
8) Other	21	1.4
Total	1517	100.0

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

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	884	40.35	15.09

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

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	28	37.79	13.49

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	469	82.9
2) No	97	17.1
Missing	951
Total	566	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Self-employed	157	11.1
2) Someone else	1258	88.6
9) No answer	5	0.4
Missing	97
Total	1420	100.0

8) Respondent's occupation (See Note 1: Occupational Codes and Prestige Scores on the ARDA file summary page) (OCC80)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1420	382.94	242.53

9) Prestige of respondent's occupation (See Note 1: Occupational Codes and Prestige Scores on the ARDA file summary page) (PRESTG80)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1418	42.93	13.07

10) Respondent's industry (See Note 2: Industrial Classification on the ARDA file summary page) (INDUS80)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1420	570.99	286.23

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Married	804	53.0
2) Widowed	168	11.1
3) Divorced	175	11.5
4) Separated	45	3.0
5) Never married	325	21.4
Total	1517	100.0

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

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1193	23.21	9.65

13) If currently married or widowed: Have you ever been divorced or legally separated? (DIVORCE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	200	20.6
2) No	768	79.0
9) No answer	4	0.4
Missing	545
Total	972	100.0

14) If currently married, separated, or divorced: Have you ever been widowed? (WIDOWED)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	31	3.0
2) No	971	94.7
9) No answer	23	2.2
Missing	492
Total	1025	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Working full-time	436	54.2
2) Working part-time	68	8.5
3) With a job, but not at work because of temporary illness, vacation strike	15	1.9
4) Unemployed, laid off, looking for work	15	1.9
5) Retired	126	15.7
6) In school	8	1.0
7) Keeping house	120	14.9
8) Other	16	2.0
Missing	713
Total	804	100.0

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

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	504	42.69	14.46

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

	TOTAL	%
1) 1	1	5.9
20) 20	2	11.8
40) 40	8	47.1
42) 42	1	5.9
50) 50	1	5.9
60) 60	1	5.9
70) 70	2	11.8
99) No answer	1	5.9
Missing	1500
Total	17	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	235	87.0
2) No	33	12.2
8) Don't know	2	0.7
Missing	1247
Total	270	100.0

19) (Is/Was) (he/she) self-employed or (does/did) (he/she) work for someone else? (SPWRKSLF)

	TOTAL	%
1) Self-employed	91	11.8
2) Someone else	670	87.1
8) Don't know	1	0.1
9) No answer	7	0.9
Missing	748
Total	769	100.0

20) Respondent's spouse's occupation (See Note 1: Occupational Codes and Prestige Scores on the ARDA file summary page) (SPOCC80)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	769	375.53	262.90

21) Prestige of respondent's spouse's occupation (See Note 1: Occupational Codes and Prestige Scores on the ARDA file summary page) (SPPRES80)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	762	44.13	13.35

22) Respondent's spouse's industry (See Note 2: Industrial Classification on the ARDA file summary page) (SPIND80)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	769	576.43	276.58

23) What kind of work did your father (or father substitute) normally do while you were growing up? Was he self-employed or did he work for someone else? (PAWRKSLF)

	TOTAL	%
1) Self-employed	364	28.1
2) Someone else	877	67.6
8) Don't know	9	0.7
9) No answer	47	3.6
Missing	220
Total	1297	100.0

24) Respondent's father's occupation (See Note 1: Occupational Codes and Prestige Scores on the ARDA file summary page) (PAOCC80)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1297	464.92	273.95

25) Prestige of father's occupation (See Note 1: Occupational Codes and Prestige Scores on the ARDA file summary page) (PAPRES80)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1251	42.98	12.00

26) Respondent's father's industry (See Note 2: Industrial Classification on the ARDA file summary page) (PAIND80)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1297	379.87	321.98

27) How many brothers and sisters did you have? Please 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	74	4.9
1) 1	236	15.6
2) 2	276	18.2
3) 3	236	15.6
4) 4	209	13.8
5) 5	118	7.8
6) 6	80	5.3
7) 7	81	5.3
8) 8	58	3.8
9) 9	47	3.1
10) 10	34	2.2
11) 11	22	1.5
12) 12	11	0.7
13) 13	9	0.6
14) 14	5	0.3
15) 15	3	0.2
16) 16	1	0.1
17) 17	2	0.1
18) 18	1	0.1
21) 21	1	0.1
26) 26	1	0.1
98) Don't know	4	0.3
99) No answer	8	0.5
Total	1517	100.0

28) 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) None	419	27.6
1) One	255	16.8
2) Two	375	24.7
3) Three	215	14.2
4) Four	127	8.4
5) Five	54	3.6
6) Six	24	1.6
7) Seven	23	1.5
8) Over seven	17	1.1
9) No answer	8	0.5
Total	1517	100.0

29) Respondent's age (AGE)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1517	45.73	17.95

30) Respondent's education (EDUC)

	TOTAL	%
0) No formal schooling	2	0.1
3) 3rd grade	5	0.3
4) 4th grade	5	0.3
5) 5th grade	6	0.4
6) 6th grade	12	0.8
7) 7th grade	25	1.6
8) 8th grade	68	4.5
9) 9th grade	56	3.7
10) 10th grade	73	4.8
11) 11th grade	85	5.6
12) 12th grade	461	30.4
13) 1 year of college	130	8.6
14) 2 years	175	11.5
15) 3 years	73	4.8
16) 4 years	194	12.8
17) 5 years	43	2.8
18) 6 years	45	3.0
19) 7 years	22	1.5
20) 8 years	30	2.0
99) No answer	7	0.5
Total	1517	100.0

31) Respondent's father's (father substitute's) education (PAEDUC)

	TOTAL	%
0) No formal schooling	17	1.1
2) 2nd grade	7	0.5
3) 3rd grade	31	2.0
4) 4th grade	22	1.5
5) 5th grade	22	1.5
6) 6th grade	61	4.0
7) 7th grade	27	1.8
8) 8th grade	165	10.9
9) 9th grade	39	2.6
10) 10th grade	49	3.2
11) 11th grade	38	2.5
12) 12th grade	300	19.8
13) 1 year of college	28	1.8
14) 2 years	77	5.1
15) 3 years	12	0.8
16) 4 years	103	6.8
17) 5 years	12	0.8
18) 6 years	24	1.6
19) 7 years	13	0.9
20) 8 years	22	1.5
97) Not applicable (no parental substitute)	205	13.5
98) Don't know	211	13.9
99) No answer	32	2.1
Total	1517	100.0

32) Respondent's mothers's (mother substitute's) education (MAEDUC)

	TOTAL	%
0) No formal schooling	24	1.6
1) 1st grade	1	0.1
2) 2nd grade	7	0.5
3) 3rd grade	15	1.0
4) 4th grade	14	0.9
5) 5th grade	24	1.6
6) 6th grade	39	2.6
7) 7th grade	32	2.1
8) 8th grade	192	12.7
9) 9th grade	49	3.2
10) 10th grade	71	4.7
11) 11th grade	43	2.8
12) 12th grade	455	30.0
13) 1 year of college	56	3.7
14) 2 years	84	5.5
15) 3 years	16	1.1
16) 4 years	80	5.3
17) 5 years	8	0.5
18) 6 years	18	1.2
20) 8 years	5	0.3
97) Not applicable (no parental substitute)	45	3.0
98) Don't know	176	11.6
99) No answer	63	4.2
Total	1517	100.0

33) Respondent's spouse's education (SPEDUC)

	TOTAL	%
0) No formal schooling	2	0.1
3) 3rd grade	3	0.2
4) 4th grade	3	0.2
5) 5th grade	2	0.1
6) 6th grade	18	1.2
7) 7th grade	6	0.4
8) 8th grade	29	1.9
9) 9th grade	19	1.3
10) 10th grade	38	2.5
11) 11th grade	39	2.6
12) 12th grade	281	18.5
13) 1 year of college	62	4.1
14) 2 years	77	5.1
15) 3 years	19	1.3
16) 4 years	118	7.8
17) 5 years	21	1.4
18) 6 years	23	1.5
19) 7 years	9	0.6
20) 8 years	21	1.4
97) Not applicable (no parental substitute)	713	47.0
98) Don't know	11	0.7
99) No answer	3	0.2
Total	1517	100.0

34) Respondent's Degree (DEGREE)

	TOTAL	%
0) Less than high school	305	20.1
1) High school	825	54.4
2) Associate/junior college	73	4.8
3) Bachelor's	224	14.8
4) Graduate	81	5.3
9) No answer	9	0.6
Total	1517	100.0

35) Respondent's father's (substitute father's) degree (PADEG)

	TOTAL	%
0) Less than high school	600	39.6
1) High school	416	27.4
2) Associate/junior college	19	1.3
3) Bachelor's	103	6.8
4) Graduate	55	3.6
7) Not applicable (no father/father substitute)	205	13.5
8) Don't know	93	6.1
9) No answer	26	1.7
Total	1517	100.0

36) Respondent's mother's (substitute mother's) degree (MADEG)

	TOTAL	%
0) Less than high school	578	38.1
1) High school	626	41.3
2) Associate/junior college	28	1.8
3) Bachelor's	72	4.7
4) Graduate	27	1.8
7) Not applicable (no mother/mother substitute)	45	3.0
8) Don't know	69	4.5
9) No answer	72	4.7
Total	1517	100.0

37) Respondent's spouse's degree (SPDEG)

	TOTAL	%
0) Less than high school	153	10.1
1) High school	436	28.7
2) Associate/junior college	33	2.2
3) Bachelor's	128	8.4
4) Graduate	44	2.9
7) Not applicable (not married)	713	47.0
8) Don't know	6	0.4
9) No answer	4	0.3
Total	1517	100.0

38) Code respondent's sex (SEX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	636	41.9
2) Female	881	58.1
Total	1517	100.0

39) What race do you consider yourself? (RACE)

	TOTAL	%
1) White	1264	83.3
2) Black	204	13.4
3) Other	49	3.2
Total	1517	100.0

40) Which of the categories on this card comes closest to the type of place you were living in when you were 16 years old? (RES16)

	TOTAL	%
1) In open country but not on a farm	176	11.6
2) On a farm	251	16.5
3) In a small city or town (under 50,000)	501	33.0
4) In a medium-size city (50,000-250,000)	212	14.0
5) In a suburb near a large city	158	10.4
6) In a large city (over 250,000)	215	14.2
8) Don't know	2	0.1
9) No answer	2	0.1
Total	1517	100.0

41) In what state or foreign country were you living when you were 16 years old? (REG16)

	TOTAL	%
0) Foreign	66	4.4
1) New England	89	5.9
2) Middle Atlantic	234	15.4
3) East North Central	292	19.2
4) West North Central	135	8.9
5) South Atlantic	242	16.0
6) East South Central	127	8.4
7) West South Central	124	8.2
8) Mountain	66	4.4
9) Pacific	142	9.4
Total	1517	100.0

42) When you were 16 years old, were you living in this same (city/town/county)? (MOBILE16)

	TOTAL	%
1) Same state, same city	616	40.6
2) Same state, different city	402	26.5
3) Different state	492	32.4
9) No answer	7	0.5
Total	1517	100.0

43) Were you living with both your own mother and father around the time you were 16? (If no: With whom were you living around that time?) (FAMILY16)

	TOTAL	%
0) Other	38	2.5
1) Both own mother and father	1102	72.6
2) Father and stepmother	36	2.4
3) Mother and stepfather	68	4.5
4) Father only	37	2.4
5) Mother only	176	11.6
6) Some other male relative (no female head)	8	0.5
7) Some other female relative (no male head)	29	1.9
8) Other arrangement with relatives (e.g., aunt and uncle, grandparents)	23	1.5
Total	1517	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) One or both parents died	165	39.8
2) Parents divorced or separated	194	46.7
3) Father absent in armed forces	1	0.2
4) One or both parents in institution	1	0.2
5) Other	41	9.9
8) Don't know	6	1.4
9) No answer	7	1.7
Missing	1102
Total	415	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	866	64.3
2) No	448	33.3
8) Don't know	25	1.9
9) No answer	7	0.5
Missing	171
Total	1346	100.0

46) Did she work as long as a year after you were born and before you started first grade? (MAWKBORN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	369	42.3
2) No	464	53.2
8) Don't know	31	3.6
9) No answer	9	1.0
Missing	644
Total	873	100.0

47) Thinking about the time when you were 16 years old, compared with American families in general then, would you say your family income was--far below average, below average, average, above average, or far above average? (INCOM16)

	TOTAL	%
1) Far below average	127	8.4
2) Below average	348	22.9
3) Average	736	48.5
4) Above average	252	16.6
5) Far above average	29	1.9
8) Don't know	15	1.0
9) No answer	10	0.7
Total	1517	100.0

48) Were you born in this country? (BORN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1413	93.1
2) No	93	6.1
8) Don't know	1	0.1
9) No answer	10	0.7
Total	1517	100.0

49) Were both your parents born in this country? (PARBORN)

	TOTAL	%
0) Both born in US	1253	82.6
1) Mother yes, father no	64	4.2
2) Mother no, father yes	40	2.6
3) Mother yes, father don't know	2	0.1
4) Mother no, father don't know	1	0.1
6) Mother don't know, father no	1	0.1
7) Mother don't know, father don't know	3	0.2
8) Neither born in US	144	9.5
9) No answer	9	0.6
Total	1517	100.0

50) Were all of your four grandparents born in this country? If no: How many were born outside the United States? (GRANBORN)

	TOTAL	%
0) None	843	58.4
1) One	93	6.4
2) Two	160	11.1
3) Three	44	3.0
4) Four	272	18.8
8) Don't know	17	1.2
9) No answer	14	1.0
Missing	74
Total	1443	100.0

51) Household Size (HOMPOP)

	TOTAL	%
1) 1	377	24.9
2) 2	476	31.4
3) 3	275	18.1
4) 4	241	15.9
5) 5	98	6.5
6) 6	29	1.9
7) 7	14	0.9
8) 8	2	0.1
9) 9	2	0.1
10) 10	2	0.1
99) No answer	1	0.1
Total	1517	100.0

52) Number of members under 6 (BABIES)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	1231	81.1
1) 1	183	12.1
2) 2	87	5.7
3) 3	8	0.5
4) 4	1	0.1
5) 5	1	0.1
9) No answer	6	0.4
Total	1517	100.0

53) Number of members 6 to 12 years (PRETEEN)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	1198	79.0
1) 1	184	12.1
2) 2	82	5.4
3) 3	20	1.3
4) 4	3	0.2
5) 5	1	0.1
9) No answer	29	1.9
Total	1517	100.0

54) Number of members 13 to 17 years old (TEENS)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	1315	86.7
1) 1	146	9.6
2) 2	47	3.1
3) 3	5	0.3
9) No answer	4	0.3
Total	1517	100.0

55) Number of members over 17 years old (ADULTS)

	TOTAL	%
1) 1	478	31.5
2) 2	812	53.5
3) 3	169	11.1
4) 4	46	3.0
5) 5	10	0.7
6) 6	1	0.1
7) 7	1	0.1
Total	1517	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
0) None	1009	88.6
1) 1	76	6.7
2) 2	20	1.8
3) 3	8	0.7
4) 4	2	0.2
5) 5	2	0.2
9) No answer	22	1.9
Missing	378
Total	1139	100.0

57) 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? (EARNRS)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	320	21.1
1) 1	581	38.3
2) 2	459	30.3
3) 3	100	6.6
4) 4	42	2.8
5) 5	4	0.3
9) No answer	11	0.7
Total	1517	100.0

58) 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	11	0.7
2) $1,000 to 2,999	26	1.7
3) $3,000 to 3,999	31	2.0
4) $4,000 to 4,999	35	2.3
5) $5,000 to 5,999	39	2.6
6) $6,000 to 6,999	29	1.9
7) $7,000 to 7,999	23	1.5
8) $8,000 to 9,999	38	2.5
9) $10,000 to 14,999	158	10.4
10) $15,000 to 19,999	157	10.3
11) $20,000 to 24,999	128	8.4
12) $25,000 or over	693	45.7
13) Refused	85	5.6
98) Don't know	47	3.1
99) No answer	17	1.1
Total	1517	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Under $1,000	36	3.4
2) $1,000 to 2,999	34	3.2
3) $3,000 to 3,999	35	3.3
4) $4,000 to 4,999	29	2.8
5) $5,000 to 5,999	35	3.3
6) $6,000 to 6,999	16	1.5
7) $7,000 to 7,999	14	1.3
8) $8,000 to 9,999	41	3.9
9) $10,000 to 14,999	119	11.3
10) $15,000 to 19,999	127	12.0
11) $20,000 to 24,999	105	10.0
12) $25,000 or over	321	30.5
13) Refused	40	3.8
98) Don't know	7	0.7
99) No answer	95	9.0
Missing	463
Total	1054	100.0

60) In which of these groups did your total family income, from all sources, fall last year before taxes, that is? (INCOME91)

	TOTAL	%
1) Under $1,000	11	0.7
2) $1,000 to 2,999	26	1.7
3) $3,000 to 3,999	31	2.0
4) $4,000 to 4,999	35	2.3
5) $5,000 to 5,999	39	2.6
6) $6,000 to 6,999	29	1.9
7) $7,000 to 7,999	23	1.5
8) $8,000 to 9,999	38	2.5
9) $10,000 to 12,499	76	5.0
10) $12,500 to 14,999	82	5.4
11) $15,000 to 17,499	97	6.4
12) $17,500 to 19,999	60	4.0
13) $20,000 to 22,499	60	4.0
14) $22,500 to 24,999	68	4.5
15) $25,000 to 29,999	112	7.4
16) $30,000 to 34,999	94	6.2
17) $35,000 to 39,999	86	5.7
18) $40,000 to 49,999	149	9.8
19) $50,000 to 59,999	86	5.7
20) $60,000 to 74,999	86	5.7
21) $75,000 or over	80	5.3
22) Refused	85	5.6
98) Don't know	47	3.1
99) No answer	17	1.1
Total	1517	100.0

61) In which of these groups did your earnings from (stated occupation) for last year fall? That is, before taxes or other deductions. Respondent's income on 1991-1993 surveys. (RINCOM91)

	TOTAL	%
1) Under $1,000	36	3.4
2) $1,000-2,999	34	3.2
3) $3,000-3,999	35	3.3
4) $4,000-4,999	29	2.8
5) $5,000-5,999	35	3.3
6) $6,000-6,999	16	1.5
7) $7,000-7,999	14	1.3
8) $8,000-9,999	41	3.9
9) $10,000-12,499	61	5.8
10) $12,500-14,999	58	5.5
11) $15,000-17,499	71	6.7
12) $17,500-19,999	56	5.3
13) $20,000-22,499	49	4.6
14) $22,500-24,999	56	5.3
15) $25,000-29,999	80	7.6
16) $30,000-34,999	72	6.8
17) $35,000-39,999	48	4.6
18) $40,000-49,999	57	5.4
19) $50,000-50,999	34	3.2
20) $60,000-74,999	12	1.1
21) $75,000 and over	18	1.7
22) Refused	40	3.8
98) Don't know	7	0.7
99) No answer	95	9.0
Missing	463
Total	1054	100.0

62) Region of interview (REGION)

	TOTAL	%
1) New England	92	6.1
2) Middle Atlantic	207	13.6
3) East North Central	262	17.3
4) West North Central	118	7.8
5) South Atlantic	301	19.8
6) East South Central	114	7.5
7) West South Central	129	8.5
8) Mountain	79	5.2
9) Pacific	215	14.2
Total	1517	100.0

63) Norc size of place (XNORCSIZ)

	TOTAL	%
1) Within an SMSA and a large central city (over 250,000)	238	15.7
2) A medium size central city (50,000 to 250,000)	172	11.3
3) A suburb of a large central city	317	20.9
4) A suburb of a medium size central city	167	11.0
5) An unincorporated area of a large central city (division, township, etc)	52	3.4
6) An unincorporated area of a medium central city	158	10.4
7) Not within an SMSA, (within a county) and a small city (10,000 to 49,999)	121	8.0
8) A town or village (2,500 to 9,999)	115	7.6
9) An incorporated area less than 2,500 or an unincorporated area of 1,000 to 2,499	117	7.7
10) Open country within larger civil divisions, eg, township, division	60	4.0
Total	1517	100.0

64) The SRC belt code has been revised for the NORC survey to aid in the categorization of places by size and type simultaneously. (SRCBELT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Central city of 12 largest SMSAs	131	8.6
2) Central city of remainder of the 100 largest SMSAs	185	12.2
3) Suburbs of 12 largest SMSAs	170	11.2
4) Suburbs of the remaining 100 largest SMSAs	224	14.8
5) Other Urban (counties having towns of 10,000 or more)	610	40.2
6) Other rural (counties having no towns of 10,000 or more)	197	13.0
Total	1517	100.0

65) Size of place in thousands (SIZE)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1517	332.18	1,076.85

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

	TOTAL	%
0) Strong Democrat	224	14.8
1) Not very strong Democrat	319	21.0
2) Independent, close to Democrat	131	8.6
3) Independent (neither, no response)	188	12.4
4) Independent, close to Republican	169	11.1
5) Not very strong Republican	285	18.8
6) Strong Republican	181	11.9
7) Other party, refused to say	14	0.9
9) No answer	6	0.4
Total	1517	100.0

67) In 1988, you remember that Dukakis ran for President on the Democratic ticket against Bush for the Republicans. Do you remember for sure whether or not you voted in that election? (VOTE88)

	TOTAL	%
1) Voted	982	64.7
2) Did not vote	424	27.9
3) Ineligible	69	4.5
4) Refused	14	0.9
8) Don't know/can't remember	25	1.6
9) No answer	3	0.2
Total	1517	100.0

68) If voted: Did you vote for Dukakis or Bush? (PRES88)

	TOTAL	%
1) Dukakis	381	38.7
2) Bush	557	56.5
3) Other candidate	9	0.9
5) Didn't vote for President	7	0.7
8) Don't know	20	2.0
9) No answer	11	1.1
Missing	532
Total	985	100.0

69) If did not vote or ineligible: Who would you have voted for, for President, if you had voted? (IF88WHO)

	TOTAL	%
1) Dukakis	86	17.2
2) Bush	292	58.4
3) Other	28	5.6
8) Don't know/can't remember	74	14.8
9) No answer	20	4.0
Missing	1017
Total	500	100.0

70) We hear a lot of talk these days about liberals and conservatives. I'm going to show you a seven-point scale on which the political views that people might hold are arranged from extremely liberal - - point 1 - - to extremely conservative point 7. Where would you place yourself on this scale? (POLVIEWS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Extremely liberal	37	2.4
2) Liberal	154	10.2
3) Slightly liberal	214	14.1
4) Moderate, middle or the road	584	38.5
5) Slightly conservative	218	14.4
6) Conservative	212	14.0
7) Extremely conservative	40	2.6
8) Don't know	54	3.6
9) No answer	4	0.3
Total	1517	100.0

71) We are faced with many problems in this country, none of which can be solved easily or inexpensively. I'm going to name some of these problems, and for each one I'd like you to tell me whether you think we're spending too much money on it, too little money, or about the right amount. Are we spending too much, too little, or about the right amount on: the Space exploration program? (NATSPAC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Too little	88	11.6
2) About right	321	42.5
3) Too much	285	37.7
8) Don't know	56	7.4
9) No answer	6	0.8
Missing	761
Total	756	100.0

72) We are faced with many problems in this country, none of which can be solved easily or inexpensively. I'm going to name some of these problems, and for each one I'd like you to tell me whether you think we're spending too much money on it, too little money, or about the right amount. Are we spending too much, too little, or about the right amount on: Improving and protecting the environment? (NATENVIR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Too little	511	67.6
2) Right	180	23.8
3) Too much	37	4.9
8) Don't know	23	3.0
9) No answer	5	0.7
Missing	761
Total	756	100.0

73) We are faced with many problems in this country, none of which can be solved easily or inexpensively. I'm going to name some of these problems, and for each one I'd like you to tell me whether you think we're spending too much money on it, too little money, or about the right amount. Are we spending too much, too little, or about the right amount on: Improving and protecting the nation's health? (NATHEAL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Too little	518	68.5
2) About right	191	25.3
3) Too much	20	2.6
8) Don't know	20	2.6
9) No answer	7	0.9
Missing	761
Total	756	100.0

74) We are faced with many problems in this country, none of which can be solved easily or inexpensively. I'm going to name some of these problems, and for each one I'd like you to tell me whether you think we're spending too much money on it, too little money, or about the right amount. Are we spending too much, too little, or about the right amount on: Solving the problems of the big cities? (NATCITY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Too little	348	46.0
2) About right	231	30.6
3) Too much	85	11.2
8) Don't know	85	11.2
9) No answer	7	0.9
Missing	761
Total	756	100.0

75) We are faced with many problems in this country, none of which can be solved easily or inexpensively. I'm going to name some of these problems, and for each one I'd like you to tell me whether you think we're spending too much money on it, too little money, or about the right amount. Are we spending too much, too little, or about the right amount on: Halting the rising crime rate? (NATCRIME)

	TOTAL	%
1) Too little	484	64.0
2) About right	203	26.9
3) Too much	36	4.8
8) Don't know	25	3.3
9) No answer	8	1.1
Missing	761
Total	756	100.0

76) We are faced with many problems in this country, none of which can be solved easily or inexpensively. I'm going to name some of these problems, and for each one I'd like you to tell me whether you think we're spending too much money on it, too little money, or about the right amount. Are we spending too much, too little, or about the right amount on: Dealing with drug addiction? (NATDRUG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Too little	431	57.0
2) About right	237	31.3
3) Too much	55	7.3
8) Don't know	26	3.4
9) No answer	7	0.9
Missing	761
Total	756	100.0

77) We are faced with many problems in this country, none of which can be solved easily or inexpensively. I'm going to name some of these problems, and for each one I'd like you to tell me whether you think we're spending too much money on it, too little money, or about the right amount. Are we spending too much, too little, or about the right amount on: Improving the nation's education system? (NATEDUC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Too little	503	66.5
2) About right	185	24.5
3) Too much	39	5.2
8) Don't know	19	2.5
9) No answer	10	1.3
Missing	761
Total	756	100.0

78) We are faced with many problems in this country, none of which can be solved easily or inexpensively. I'm going to name some of these problems, and for each one I'd like you to tell me whether you think we're spending too much money on it, too little money, or about the right amount. Are we spending too much, too little, or about the right amount on: Improving the conditions of Blacks? (NATRACE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Too little	256	33.9
2) About right	321	42.5
3) Too much	108	14.3
8) Don't know	64	8.5
9) No answer	7	0.9
Missing	761
Total	756	100.0

79) We are faced with many problems in this country, none of which can be solved easily or inexpensively. I'm going to name some of these problems, and for each one I'd like you to tell me whether you think we're spending too much money on it, too little money, or about the right amount. Are we spending too much, too little, or about the right amount on: The military, armaments and defense? (NATARMS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Too little	106	14.0
2) About right	422	55.8
3) Too much	205	27.1
8) Don't know	17	2.2
9) No answer	6	0.8
Missing	761
Total	756	100.0

80) We are faced with many problems in this country, none of which can be solved easily or inexpensively. I'm going to name some of these problems, and for each one I'd like you to tell me whether you think we're spending too much money on it, too little money, or about the right amount. Are we spending too much, too little, or about the right amount on: Foreign aid? (NATAID)

	TOTAL	%
1) Too little	30	4.0
2) About right	143	18.9
3) Too much	544	72.0
8) Don't know	30	4.0
9) No answer	9	1.2
Missing	761
Total	756	100.0

81) We are faced with many problems in this country, none of which can be solved easily or inexpensively. I'm going to name some of these problems, and for each one I'd like you to tell me whether you think we're spending too much money on it, too little money, or about the right amount. Are we spending too much, too little, or about the right amount on: Welfare? (NATFARE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Too little	166	22.0
2) About right	261	34.5
3) Too much	280	37.0
8) Don't know	39	5.2
9) No answer	10	1.3
Missing	761
Total	756	100.0

82) We are faced with many problems in this country, none of which can be solved easily or inexpensively. I'm going to name some of these problems, and for each one I'd like you to tell me whether you think we're spending too much money on it, too little money, or about the right amount. Are we spending too much, too little, or about the right amount on: Highways and bridges? (NATROAD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Too little	511	33.7
2) About right	749	49.4
3) Too much	155	10.2
8) Don't know	82	5.4
9) No answer	20	1.3
Total	1517	100.0

83) We are faced with many problems in this country, none of which can be solved easily or inexpensively. I'm going to name some of these problems, and for each one I'd like you to tell me whether you think we're spending too much money on it, too little money, or about the right amount. Are we spending too much, too little, or about the right amount on: Social Security? (NATSOC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Too little	774	51.0
2) About right	580	38.2
3) Too much	60	4.0
8) Don't know	81	5.3
9) No answer	22	1.5
Total	1517	100.0

84) We are faced with many problems in this country, none of which can be solved easily or inexpensively. I'm going to name some of these problems, and for each one I'd like you to tell me whether you think we're spending too much money on it, too little money, or about the right amount. Are we spending too much, too little, or about the right amount on: Mass Transportation? (NATMASS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Too little	500	33.0
2) About right	712	46.9
3) Too much	134	8.8
8) Don't know	149	9.8
9) No answer	22	1.5
Total	1517	100.0

85) We are faced with many problems in this country, none of which can be solved easily or inexpensively. I'm going to name some of these problems, and for each one I'd like you to tell me whether you think we're spending too much money on it, too little money, or about the right amount. Are we spending too much, too little, or about the right amount on: Parks and recreation? (NATPARK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Too little	450	29.7
2) About right	901	59.4
3) Too much	75	4.9
8) Don't know	70	4.6
9) No answer	21	1.4
Total	1517	100.0

86) We are faced with many problems in this country, none of which can be solved easily or inexpensively. I'm going to name some of these problems, and for each one I'd like you to tell me whether you think we're spending too much money on it, too little money, or about the right amount. Are we spending too much, too little, or about the right amount on: Space exploration? (NATSPACY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Too little	92	12.1
2) Right	338	44.4
3) Too much	262	34.4
8) Don't know	53	7.0
9) No answer	16	2.1
Missing	756
Total	761	100.0

87) We are faced with many problems in this country, none of which can be solved easily or inexpensively. I'm going to name some of these problems, and for each one I'd like you to tell me whether you think we're spending too much money on it, too little money, or about the right amount. Are we spending too much, too little, or about the right amount on: The environment? (NATENVIY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Too little	510	67.0
2) About right	161	21.2
3) Too much	36	4.7
8) Don't know	39	5.1
9) No answer	15	2.0
Missing	756
Total	761	100.0

88) We are faced with many problems in this country, none of which can be solved easily or inexpensively. I'm going to name some of these problems, and for each one I'd like you to tell me whether you think we're spending too much money on it, too little money, or about the right amount. Are we spending too much, too little, or about the right amount on: Health? (NATHEALY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Too little	509	66.9
2) About right	189	24.8
3) Too much	29	3.8
8) Don't know	18	2.4
9) No answer	16	2.1
Missing	756
Total	761	100.0

89) We are faced with many problems in this country, none of which can be solved easily or inexpensively. I'm going to name some of these problems, and for each one I'd like you to tell me whether you think we're spending too much money on it, too little money, or about the right amount. Are we spending too much, too little, or about the right amount on: Assistance to big cities? (NATCITYY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Too little	151	19.8
2) About right	247	32.5
3) Too much	226	29.7
8) Don't know	117	15.4
9) No answer	20	2.6
Missing	756
Total	761	100.0

90) We are faced with many problems in this country, none of which can be solved easily or inexpensively. I'm going to name some of these problems, and for each one I'd like you to tell me whether you think we're spending too much money on it, too little money, or about the right amount. Are we spending too much, too little, or about the right amount on: Law enforcement? (NATCRIMY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Too little	407	53.5
2) About right	271	35.6
3) Too much	47	6.2
8) Don't know	22	2.9
9) No answer	14	1.8
Missing	756
Total	761	100.0

91) We are faced with many problems in this country, none of which can be solved easily or inexpensively. I'm going to name some of these problems, and for each one I'd like you to tell me whether you think we're spending too much money on it, too little money, or about the right amount. Are we spending too much, too little, or about the right amount on: Drug rehabilitation? (NATDRUGY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Too little	430	56.5
2) About right	220	28.9
3) Too much	56	7.4
8) Don't know	41	5.4
9) No answer	14	1.8
Missing	756
Total	761	100.0

92) We are faced with many problems in this country, none of which can be solved easily or inexpensively. I'm going to name some of these problems, and for each one I'd like you to tell me whether you think we're spending too much money on it, too little money, or about the right amount. Are we spending too much, too little, or about the right amount on: Education? (NATEDUCY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Too little	523	68.7
2) About right	175	23.0
3) Too much	31	4.1
8) Don't know	17	2.2
9) No answer	15	2.0
Missing	756
Total	761	100.0

93) We are faced with many problems in this country, none of which can be solved easily or inexpensively. I'm going to name some of these problems, and for each one I'd like you to tell me whether you think we're spending too much money on it, too little money, or about the right amount. Are we spending too much, too little, or about the right amount on: Assistance to blacks? (NATRACEY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Too little	227	29.8
2) About right	299	39.3
3) Too much	141	18.5
8) Don't know	76	10.0
9) No answer	18	2.4
Missing	756
Total	761	100.0

94) We are faced with many problems in this country, none of which can be solved easily or inexpensively. I'm going to name some of these problems, and for each one I'd like you to tell me whether you think we're spending too much money on it, too little money, or about the right amount. Are we spending too much, too little, or about the right amount on: National defense? (NATARMSY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Too little	96	12.6
2) About right	425	55.8
3) Too much	195	25.6
8) Don't know	30	3.9
9) No answer	15	2.0
Missing	756
Total	761	100.0

95) We are faced with many problems in this country, none of which can be solved easily or inexpensively. I'm going to name some of these problems, and for each one I'd like you to tell me whether you think we're spending too much money on it, too little money, or about the right amount. Are we spending too much, too little, or about the right amount on: Assistance to other countries? (NATAIDY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Too little	24	3.2
2) Right	152	20.0
3) Too much	538	70.7
8) Don't know	33	4.3
9) No answer	14	1.8
Missing	756
Total	761	100.0

96) We are faced with many problems in this country, none of which can be solved easily or inexpensively. I'm going to name some of these problems, and for each one I'd like you to tell me whether you think we're spending too much money on it, too little money, or about the right amount. Are we spending too much, too little, or about the right amount on: Assistance to the poor? (NATFAREY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Too little	484	63.6
2) About right	167	21.9
3) Too much	69	9.1
8) Don't know	27	3.5
9) No answer	14	1.8
Missing	756
Total	761	100.0

97) Some people think that the government in Washington ought to reduce the income differences between the rich and the poor, perhaps by raising the taxes of wealthy families or by giving income assistance to the poor. Others think that the government should not concern itself with reducing this income difference between the rich and the poor. Here is a card with a scale from 1 to 7. Think of a score of 1 as meaning that the government ought to reduce the income differences between rich and poor, and a score of 7 meaning that the government should not concern itself with reducing income differences. What score between 1 and 7 comes closest to the way you feel? (EQWLTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) 1 Government should do something to reduce income differences between rich and poor.	201	19.8
2) 2	126	12.4
3) 3	173	17.0
4) 4	200	19.7
5) 5	123	12.1
6) 6	75	7.4
7) 7 Government should not concern itself with income differences.	89	8.8
8) Don't know	27	2.7
9) No answer	3	0.3
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

98) 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	541	54.5
2) About right	380	38.3
3) Too low	11	1.1
8) Don't know	46	4.6
9) No answer	15	1.5
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

99) There are always some people whose ideas are considered bad or dangerous by other people. For instance, somebody 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 be allowed to speak, or not? (SPKATH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, allowed to speak	713	71.8
2) Not allowed	266	26.8
8) Don't know	11	1.1
9) No answer	3	0.3
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

100) There are always some people whose ideas are considered bad or dangerous by other people. For instance, somebody who is against all churches and religion . . . Should such a person be allowed to teach in a college or university, or not? (COLATH)

	TOTAL	%
4) Yes, allowed to teach	515	51.9
5) Not allowed	440	44.3
8) Don't know	35	3.5
9) No answer	3	0.3
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

101) There are always some people whose ideas are considered bad or dangerous by other people. For instance, somebody who is against all churches and religion . . . If some people in your community suggested that a book he wrote against churches and religion should be taken out of your public library, would you favor removing this book, or not? (LIBATH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Favor	279	28.1
2) Not favor	686	69.1
8) Don't know	25	2.5
9) No answer	3	0.3
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

102) Or 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 be allowed to speak, or not? (SPKRAC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, allowed to speak	617	62.1
2) Not allowed	351	35.3
8) Don't know	21	2.1
9) No answer	4	0.4
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
4) Yes, allowed to teach	416	41.9
5) Not allowed	535	53.9
8) Don't know	39	3.9
9) No answer	3	0.3
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

104) Or consider a person who believes that Blacks are genetically inferior. If some people in your community suggested that a book he wrote 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	313	31.5
2) Not favor	650	65.5
8) Don't know	26	2.6
9) No answer	4	0.4
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

105) Now, I should like to ask you some questions about a man who admits he is a Communist. Suppose this 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	666	67.1
2) Not allowed	304	30.6
8) Don't know	20	2.0
9) No answer	3	0.3
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

106) Now, I should like to ask you some questions about a man who admits he is a Communist. Suppose he is teaching in a college. Should he be fired, or not? (COLCOM)

	TOTAL	%
4) Yes, fired	402	40.5
5) Not fired	532	53.6
8) Don't know	55	5.5
9) No answer	4	0.4
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

107) Now, I should like to ask you some questions about a man who admits he is a Communist. Suppose he 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	293	29.5
2) Not favor	667	67.2
8) Don't know	29	2.9
9) No answer	4	0.4
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

108) 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 be allowed to speak, or not? (SPKMIL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Allowed	615	61.9
2) Not allowed	352	35.4
8) Don't know	22	2.2
9) No answer	4	0.4
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
4) Yes, allowed to teach	424	42.7
5) Not allowed	513	51.7
8) Don't know	51	5.1
9) No answer	5	0.5
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

110) Consider a person who advocates doing away with elections and letting the military run the country. Suppose he 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	305	30.7
2) Not favor	661	66.6
8) Don't know	22	2.2
9) No answer	5	0.5
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

111) And what about 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	752	75.7
2) Not allowed	214	21.6
8) Don't know	24	2.4
9) No answer	3	0.3
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

112) And what about a man who admits that he is a homosexual? Should such a person be allowed to teach in a college or university, or not? (COLHOMO)

	TOTAL	%
4) Yes, allowed to teach	628	63.2
5) Not allowed	326	32.8
8) Don't know	36	3.6
9) No answer	3	0.3
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

113) And what about a man who admits that he is a homosexual? If some people in your community suggested that a book he wrote in favor of homosexuality should be taken out of your public library, would you favor removing this book, or not? (LIBHOMO)

	TOTAL	%
1) Favor	282	28.4
2) Not favor	678	68.3
8) Don't know	29	2.9
9) No answer	4	0.4
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Favor	1078	71.1
2) Oppose	336	22.1
8) Don't know	93	6.1
9) No answer	10	0.7
Total	1517	100.0

115) 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	801	80.7
2) Oppose	175	17.6
8) Don't know	12	1.2
9) No answer	5	0.5
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Too harshly	61	4.0
2) Not harshly enough	1202	79.2
3) About right	169	11.1
8) Don't know	76	5.0
9) No answer	9	0.6
Total	1517	100.0

117) Everything considered, would you say that, in general, you approve or disapprove of wiretapping? (WIRTAP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Approve	247	24.1
2) Disapprove	717	70.0
8) No opinion	57	5.6
9) No answer	3	0.3
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Should	182	17.9
2) Should not	790	77.7
8) Don't know	40	3.9
9) No answer	5	0.5
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

119) Do you expect the United States to fight in another world war within the next ten years? (USWARY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	465	45.4
2) No	505	49.3
8) Don't know	54	5.3
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

120) 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	752	73.4
2) Stay out	247	24.1
8) Don't know	25	2.4
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

121) 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	897	87.6
2) Pull out now	95	9.3
8) Don't know	31	3.0
9) No answer	1	0.1
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

122) 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	492	49.5
2) It's bad, but no worse than some others	328	33.0
3) It's all right for some countries	134	13.5
4) It's a good form of government	8	0.8
8) Don't know	28	2.8
9) No answer	3	0.3
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

123) You will notice that the boxes on this card go from the highest position of "plus 5" for a country which you like very much, to the lowest position of "minus 5" for a country you dislike very much. How far up the scale or how far down the scale would you rate the following countries: Russia? (RUSSIA)

	TOTAL	%
0) +5 like	57	6.0
1) +4	51	5.3
2) +3	162	17.0
3) +2	143	15.0
4) +1	225	23.6
5) -1	87	9.1
6) -2	48	5.0
7) -3	48	5.0
8) -4	36	3.8
9) -5 dislike	98	10.3
Missing	562
Total	955	100.0

124) You will notice that the boxes on this card go from the highest position of "plus 5" for a country which you like very much, to the lowest position of "minus 5" for a country you dislike very much. How far up the scale or how far down the scale would you rate the following countries: Japan? (JAPAN)

	TOTAL	%
0) +5 like	95	9.8
1) +4	92	9.5
2) +3	189	19.5
3) +2	129	13.3
4) +1	158	16.3
5) -1	78	8.1
6) -2	46	4.8
7) -3	51	5.3
8) -4	41	4.2
9) -5 dislike	89	9.2
Missing	549
Total	968	100.0

125) You will notice that the boxes on this card go from the highest position of "plus 5" for a country which you like very much, to the lowest position of "minus 5" for a country you dislike very much. How far up the scale or how far down the scale would you rate the following countries: Canada? (CANADA)

	TOTAL	%
0) +5 like	414	42.5
1) +4	210	21.5
2) +3	161	16.5
3) +2	76	7.8
4) +1	74	7.6
5) -1	14	1.4
6) -2	6	0.6
7) -3	5	0.5
8) -4	2	0.2
9) -5 dislike	13	1.3
Missing	542
Total	975	100.0

126) You will notice that the boxes on this card go from the highest position of "plus 5" for a country which you like very much, to the lowest position of "minus 5" for a country you dislike very much. How far up the scale or how far down the scale would you rate the following countries: China? (CHINA)

	TOTAL	%
0) +5 like	57	6.0
1) +4	56	5.9
2) +3	115	12.1
3) +2	132	13.9
4) +1	205	21.6
5) -1	117	12.3
6) -2	72	7.6
7) -3	58	6.1
8) -4	43	4.5
9) -5 dislike	93	9.8
Missing	569
Total	948	100.0

127) You will notice that the boxes on this card go from the highest position of "plus 5" for a country which you like very much, to the lowest position of "minus 5" for a country you dislike very much. How far up the scale or how far down the scale would you rate the following countries: Israel? (ISRAEL)

	TOTAL	%
0) +5 like	152	16.0
1) +4	104	10.9
2) +3	162	17.0
3) +2	138	14.5
4) +1	177	18.6
5) -1	76	8.0
6) -2	38	4.0
7) -3	35	3.7
8) -4	14	1.5
9) -5 dislike	55	5.8
Missing	566
Total	951	100.0

128) You will notice that the boxes on this card go from the highest position of "plus 5" for a country which you like very much, to the lowest position of "minus 5" for a country you dislike very much. How far up the scale or how far down the scale would you rate the following countries: Egypt? (EGYPT)

	TOTAL	%
0) +5 like	78	8.4
1) +4	65	7.0
2) +3	168	18.1
3) +2	130	14.0
4) +1	240	25.8
5) -1	102	11.0
6) -2	44	4.7
7) -3	32	3.4
8) -4	20	2.2
9) -5 dislike	51	5.5
Missing	587
Total	930	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Protestant	966	63.7
2) Catholic	386	25.4
3) Jewish	32	2.1
4) None	102	6.7
5) Other	29	1.9
99) No answer	2	0.1
Total	1517	100.0

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

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	968	36.40	20.46

131) Other Protestant denominations (See Note 3: Other Specify for Religious Affiliation on the ARDA file summary page) (OTHER)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	263	68.24	118.20

132) If Jewish: Do you consider yourself Orthodox, Conservative, Reform or none of these? (JEW)

	TOTAL	%
1) Orthodox	1	2.9
2) Conservative	13	38.2
3) Reform	11	32.4
4) None	6	17.6
9) No answer	3	8.8
Missing	1483
Total	34	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Fundamentalist	504	33.2
2) Moderate	604	39.8
3) Liberal	370	24.4
9) No answer	39	2.6
Total	1517	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
0) Never	190	12.5
1) Less than once a year	136	9.0
2) About once or twice a year	202	13.3
3) Several times a year	179	11.8
4) About once a month	118	7.8
5) 2-3 times a month	148	9.8
6) Nearly every week	83	5.5
7) Every week	344	22.7
8) Several times a week	92	6.1
9) Don't know, no answer	25	1.6
Total	1517	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong	540	35.6
2) Not very strong	598	39.4
3) Somewhat strong	214	14.1
4) No religion	102	6.7
8) Don't know	15	1.0
9) No answer	48	3.2
Total	1517	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	732	71.5
2) No	177	17.3
8) Undecided	110	10.7
9) No answer	5	0.5
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

137) How often have you had any of the following experiences? Felt as though you were really in touch with someone who had died. (SPIRITS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never in my life	708	52.1
2) Once or twice	283	20.8
3) Several times	135	9.9
4) Often	47	3.5
8) I cannot answer this question	165	12.1
9) No answer	21	1.5
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

138) How often have you had any of the following experiences? Felt as though you were very close to a powerful, spiritual force that seemed to lift you out of yourself. (GRACE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never in my life	766	56.4
2) Once or twice	203	14.9
3) Several times	109	8.0
4) Often	61	4.5
8) Cannot answer	185	13.6
9) No answer	35	2.6
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

139) How close do you feel to God most of the time? Would you say extremely close, somewhat close, not very close, or not close at all? (NEARGOD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Extremely close	449	33.0
2) Somewhat close	616	45.3
3) Not very close	121	8.9
4) Not close at all	56	4.1
5) Does not believe in God	25	1.8
8) Don't know	66	4.9
9) No answer	26	1.9
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

140) There are many different ways of picturing God. We'd like to know the kinds of images you are most likely to associate with God. Where would you place your image of God on the scale for . . . (1) Mother; to (7) Father? (MAPA)

	TOTAL	%
1) Mother 1	42	3.1
2) 2	26	1.9
3) 3	52	3.8
4) 4	325	23.9
5) 5	114	8.4
6) 6	116	8.5
7) Father 7	522	38.4
9) No answer	162	11.9
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

141) There are many different ways of picturing God. We'd like to know the kinds of images you are most likely to associate with God. Where would you place your image of God on the scale for . . . (1) Master; to (7) Spouse? (MASTERSP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Master 1	434	31.9
2) 2	153	11.3
3) 3	122	9.0
4) 4	296	21.8
5) 5	61	4.5
6) 6	49	3.6
7) Spouse 7	39	2.9
9) No answer	205	15.1
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

142) There are many different ways of picturing God. We'd like to know the kinds of images you are most likely to associate with God. Where would you place your image of God on the scale for . . . (1) Judge; to (7) Lover? (JUDGELUV)

	TOTAL	%
1) Judge 1	385	28.3
2) 2	140	10.3
3) 3	116	8.5
4) 4	320	23.5
5) 5	75	5.5
6) 6	55	4.0
7) Lover 7	59	4.3
9) No answer	209	15.4
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

143) There are many different ways of picturing God. We'd like to know the kinds of images you are most likely to associate with God. Where would you place your image of God on the scale for . . . (1) Friend; to (7) King? (FRNDKING)

	TOTAL	%
1) Friend 1	277	20.4
2) 2	112	8.2
3) 3	77	5.7
4) 4	341	25.1
5) 5	81	6.0
6) 6	71	5.2
7) King 7	193	14.2
9) No answer	207	15.2
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Protestant	966	63.7
2) Catholic	434	28.6
3) Jewish	34	2.2
4) None	58	3.8
5) Other	22	1.5
99) No answer	3	0.2
Total	1517	100.0

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

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	969	33.10	19.64

146) Other Protestant denominations (See Note 3: Other Specify for Religious Affiliation on the ARDA file summary page) (OTH16)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	199	79.74	163.98

147) If Jewish: Were you Orthodox, Conservative, Reform, or none of these? (JEW16)

	TOTAL	%
1) Orthodox	4	10.8
2) Conservative	12	32.4
3) Reform	13	35.1
4) None	3	8.1
9) No answer	5	13.5
Missing	1480
Total	37	100.0

148) Fundamentalism/liberalism of religion respondent raised in (FUND16)

	TOTAL	%
1) Fundamentalist	504	33.2
2) Moderate	630	41.5
3) Liberal	354	23.3
9) No answer	29	1.9
Total	1517	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Protestant	499	62.1
2) Catholic	222	27.6
3) Jewish	15	1.9
4) None	55	6.8
5) Other	11	1.4
9) No answer	2	0.2
Missing	713
Total	804	100.0

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

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	501	37.23	20.77

151) Spouse: Other Protestant denominations (See Note 3: Other Specify for Religious Affiliation on the ARDA file summary page) (SPOTHER)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	142	100.28	206.60

152) Does (s/he) consider (her/himself) Orthodox, Conservative, Reform or none of these? (SPJEW)

	TOTAL	%
2) Conservative	5	27.8
3) Reform	7	38.9
4) None	3	16.7
9) No answer	3	16.7
Missing	1499
Total	18	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Fundamentalist	255	31.7
2) Moderate	328	40.8
3) Liberal	202	25.1
9) No answer	19	2.4
Missing	713
Total	804	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Protestant	497	61.8
2) Catholic	240	29.9
3) Jewish	16	2.0
4) None	34	4.2
5) Other	12	1.5
9) No answer	5	0.6
Missing	713
Total	804	100.0

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

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	502	35.69	21.49

156) Spouse: Other Protestant denomination (See Note 3: Other Specify for Religious Affiliation on the ARDA file summary page) (SPOTH16)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	126	132.49	269.82

157) If Jewish: Was (s/he) Orthodox, Conservative, Reform, or none of these? (SPJEW16)

	TOTAL	%
1) Orthodox	2	9.5
2) Conservative	7	33.3
3) Reform	5	23.8
4) None	2	9.5
9) No answer	5	23.8
Missing	1496
Total	21	100.0

158) Fundamentalism/liberalism of religion spouse raised in (SPFUND16)

	TOTAL	%
1) Fundamentalist	256	31.8
2) Moderate	346	43.0
3) Liberal	179	22.3
9) No answer	23	2.9
Missing	713
Total	804	100.0

159) The United States Supreme Court has ruled that no state or local government may require the reading of the Lord's Prayer or Bible verses in public schools. What are your views on this--do you approve or disapprove of the court ruling? (PRAYER)

	TOTAL	%
1) Approve	392	38.3
2) Disapprove	594	58.0
8) No opinion	35	3.4
9) No answer	3	0.3
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

160) Which of these statements comes closest to describing your feelings about the Bible? Select from: a. The Bible is the actual word of God and is to be taken literally, word for word...; b. The Bible is the inspired word of God but not everything in it should be taken literally, word for word...; c. The Bible is an ancient book of fables, legends, history, and moral precepts recorded by men. (BIBLE) (BIBLE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Actual word	355	34.7
2) Inspired word	488	47.7
3) Ancient book	151	14.7
4) Other (volunteered)	8	0.8
8) Don't know	18	1.8
9) No answer	4	0.4
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

161) People have different images of the world and human nature. We'd like to know the kinds of images you have. Where would you place your image of the world on the scale from 1) the world is basically filled with evil and sin; to 7) there is much goodness in the world which hints at God's goodness. (WORLD1)

	TOTAL	%
1) 1-world evil	74	5.4
2) 2	52	3.8
3) 3	73	5.4
4) 4	339	24.9
5) 5	326	24.0
6) 6	237	17.4
7) 7-much goodness	169	12.4
8) Don't know	3	0.2
9) No answer	86	6.3
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

162) People have different images of the world and human nature. We'd like to know the kinds of images you have. Where would you place your image of the world on the scale from 1) Human nature is basically good; to 7) Human nature is fundamentally perverse and corrupt. (WORLD4)

	TOTAL	%
1) 1-basically good	194	14.3
2) 2	277	20.4
3) 3	257	18.9
4) 4	298	21.9
5) 5	120	8.8
6) 6	60	4.4
7) 7-perverse and corrupt	70	5.2
8) Don't know	2	0.1
9) No answer	81	6.0
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

163) Do you think there should be laws against marriages between (Negroes/ Blacks/ African-Americans) and Whites? (RACMAR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	168	16.9
2) No	786	79.2
8) Don't know	32	3.2
9) No answer	7	0.7
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

164) Which statement on the card 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	66	6.6
2) Agree slightly	105	10.6
3) Disagree slightly	221	22.3
4) Disagree strongly	574	57.8
8) No opinion	21	2.1
9) No answer	6	0.6
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

165) 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? A. One law says that a homeowner can decide for himself whom to sell his house to, even if he prefers not to sell to (Negroes/Blacks/African-Americans) B. The second law says that a homeowner cannot refuse to sell to someone because of their race or color. (RACOPEN)

	TOTAL	%
1) One law says that a homeowner can decide for himself whom to sell his house to, even if he prefers not to sell to (Negroes/Blacks/African-Americans).	352	34.6
2) The second law says that a homeowner cannot refuse to sell to someone because of their race or color.	605	59.5
3) Neither	29	2.9
8) Don't know	17	1.7
9) No answer	14	1.4
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

166) Are there any (Negroes/Blacks/African-Americans) living in this neighborhood now? (RACLIVE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	788	51.9
2) No	648	42.7
8) Don't know	66	4.4
9) No answer	15	1.0
Total	1517	100.0

167) Are there any (Negro/Black/African-American) families living close to you? (RACCLOS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	600	74.7
2) No	176	21.9
8) Don't know	2	0.2
9) No answer	25	3.1
Missing	714
Total	803	100.0

168) 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	422	52.6
2) 1-3 blocks away, under ¼ mile	234	29.1
3) 4-8 blocks away, ¼ to 1 mile	68	8.5
4) Over 8 blocks away, over 1 mile	47	5.9
8) Don't know	5	0.6
9) No answer	27	3.4
Missing	714
Total	803	100.0

169) 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	43	5.4
2) Remain integrated	718	89.4
8) Don't know	21	2.6
9) No answer	21	2.6
Missing	714
Total	803	100.0

170) 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	300	30.2
2) No	676	68.1
8) Don't know	7	0.7
9) No answer	10	1.0
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

171) Asked about opposite race: Here are a few questions regarding race relations in our country. We'd like your opinion. Would you yourself have any objection to sending your children to a school where a few of the children are [Whites/Negroes/Blacks/African-Americans)]? (RACFEW)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	33	3.2
2) No	973	95.0
8) Don't know	10	1.0
9) No answer	8	0.8
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

172) Asked about opposite race: Here are a few questions regarding race relations in our country. We'd like your opinion. Would you yourself have any objection to sending your children to a school Where half of the children are [Whites/(Negroes/Blacks/African- Americans]? (RACHAF)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	146	14.7
2) No	813	82.0
8) Don't know	22	2.2
9) No answer	10	1.0
Missing	526
Total	991	100.0

173) Asked about opposite race: Here are a few questions regarding race relations in our country. We'd like your opinion. Would you yourself have any objection to sending your children to a school where more than half of the children are [Whites/(Negroes/Blacks/African- Americans]? (RACMOST)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	284	33.6
2) No	501	59.3
8) Don't know	48	5.7
9) No answer	12	1.4
Missing	672
Total	845	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Favor	350	34.2
2) Oppose	611	59.7
8) Don't know	55	5.4
9) No answer	8	0.8
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

175) If your party nominated a (Negro/Black/African-American) for President, would you vote for him if he were qualified for the job? (RACPRES)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	885	86.4
2) No	100	9.8
8) Don't know	37	3.6
9) No answer	2	0.2
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

176) Asked about opposite race: Do (Blacks/Negroes/African-Americans)/Whites attend the church that you, yourself, attend most often, or not? (RACCHURH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, attend	390	38.3
2) No, do not attend	471	46.3
3) No church	138	13.6
8) Don't know	1	0.1
9) No answer	17	1.7
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

177) 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	467	30.8
2) Pretty happy	872	57.5
3) Not too happy	165	10.9
9) No answer	13	0.9
Total	1517	100.0

178) 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	506	62.9
2) Pretty happy	268	33.3
3) Not too happy	26	3.2
8) Don't know	1	0.1
9) No answer	3	0.4
Missing	713
Total	804	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Excellent	309	31.1
2) Good	440	44.3
3) Fair	196	19.7
4) Poor	43	4.3
9) No answer	5	0.5
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Exciting	434	43.7
2) Routine	505	50.9
3) Dull	41	4.1
8) No opinion	8	0.8
9) No answer	5	0.5
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

181) 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	496	48.8
2) Just look out for themselves	436	42.9
3) Depends	72	7.1
8) Don't know	8	0.8
9) No answer	5	0.5
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

182) 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	366	36.0
2) Would try to be fair	579	56.9
3) Depends	59	5.8
8) Don't know	7	0.7
9) No answer	6	0.6
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Most people can be trusted	390	38.3
2) Can't be too careful	573	56.3
3) Other, depends	50	4.9
8) Don't know	2	0.2
9) No answer	2	0.2
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

184) For each area of life I am going to name, tell me the number that shows how much satisfaction you get from that area: The city or place you live in. (SATCITY)

	TOTAL	%
1) A very great deal	176	17.3
2) A great deal	302	29.7
3) Quite a bit	187	18.4
4) A fair amount	207	20.4
5) Some	88	8.7
6) Little	44	4.3
7) None	11	1.1
9) No answer	2	0.2
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

185) For each area of life I am going to name, tell me the number that shows how much satisfaction you get from that area: Your non-working activities--hobbies and so on. (SATHOBBY)

	TOTAL	%
1) A very great deal	223	21.9
2) A great deal	350	34.4
3) Quite a bit	178	17.5
4) A fair amount	133	13.1
5) Some	58	5.7
6) A little	39	3.8
7) None	31	3.0
8) Don't know	3	0.3
9) No answer	2	0.2
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

186) For each area of life I am going to name, tell me the number that shows how much satisfaction you get from that area: Your family life. (SATFAM)

	TOTAL	%
1) A very great deal	417	41.0
2) A great deal	335	32.9
3) Quite a bit	100	9.8
4) A fair amount	90	8.8
5) Some	27	2.7
6) Little	26	2.6
7) None	17	1.7
8) Don't know	4	0.4
9) No answer	1	0.1
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

187) For each area of life I am going to name, tell me the number that shows how much satisfaction you get from that area: Your friendships. (SATFRND)

	TOTAL	%
1) A very great deal	316	31.1
2) A great deal	384	37.8
3) Quite a bit	142	14.0
4) A fair amount	104	10.2
5) Some	31	3.0
6) A little	30	2.9
7) None	9	0.9
9) No answer	1	0.1
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

188) For each area of life I am going to name, tell me the number that shows how much satisfaction you get from that area: Your health and physical condition. (SATHEALT)

	TOTAL	%
1) A very great deal	238	23.4
2) A great deal	329	32.4
3) Quite a bit	160	15.7
4) A fair amount	173	17.0
5) Some	47	4.6
6) Little	49	4.8
7) None	18	1.8
8) Don't know	2	0.2
9) No answer	1	0.1
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

189) I am going to name some institutions in this country. As far as the people running these institutions are concerned, would you say you have a great deal of confidence, only some confidence, or hardly any confidence at all in them? Banks and financial institutions (CONFINAN)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	125	12.3
2) Only some	524	51.5
3) Hardly any	344	33.8
8) Don't know	21	2.1
9) No answer	3	0.3
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

190) I am going to name some institutions in this country. As far as the people running these institutions are concerned, would you say you have a great deal of confidence, only some confidence, or hardly any confidence at all in them? Major companies (CONBUS)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	205	20.2
2) Only some	629	61.8
3) Hardly any	132	13.0
8) Don't know	50	4.9
9) No answer	1	0.1
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

191) I am going to name some institutions in this country. As far as the people running these institutions are concerned, would you say you have a great deal of confidence, only some confidence, or hardly any confidence at all in them? Organized religion (CONCLERG)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	256	25.2
2) Only some	523	51.4
3) Hardly any	211	20.7
8) Don't know	25	2.5
9) No answer	2	0.2
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

192) I am going to name some institutions in this country. As far as the people running these institutions are concerned, would you say you have a great deal of confidence, only some confidence, or hardly any confidence at all in them? Education (CONEDUC)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	306	30.1
2) Only some	557	54.8
3) Hardly any	136	13.4
8) Don't know	17	1.7
9) No answer	1	0.1
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

193) I am going to name some institutions in this country. As far as the people running these institutions are concerned, would you say you have a great deal of confidence, only some confidence, or hardly any confidence at all in them? Executive branch of the federal government (CONFED)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	263	25.9
2) Only some	515	50.6
3) Hardly any	212	20.8
8) Don't know	24	2.4
9) No answer	3	0.3
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

194) I am going to name some institutions in this country. As far as the people running these institutions are concerned, would you say you have a great deal of confidence, only some confidence, or hardly any confidence at all in them? Organized labor (CONLABOR)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	112	11.0
2) Only some	491	48.3
3) Hardly any	345	33.9
8) Don't know	67	6.6
9) No answer	2	0.2
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

195) I am going to name some institutions in this country. As far as the people running these institutions are concerned, would you say you have a great deal of confidence, only some confidence, or hardly any confidence at all in them? Press (CONPRESS)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	166	16.3
2) Only some	545	53.6
3) Hardly any	282	27.7
8) Don't know	21	2.1
9) No answer	3	0.3
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

196) I am going to name some institutions in this country. As far as the people running these institutions are concerned, would you say you have a great deal of confidence, only some confidence, or hardly any confidence at all in them? Medicine (CONMEDIC)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	481	47.3
2) Only some	442	43.5
3) Hardly any	77	7.6
8) Don't know	13	1.3
9) No answer	4	0.4
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

197) I am going to name some institutions in this country. As far as the people running these institutions are concerned, would you say you have a great deal of confidence, only some confidence, or hardly any confidence at all in them? TV (CONTV)

	TOTAL	%
1) Great deal	146	14.4
2) Only some	553	54.4
3) Hardly any	306	30.1
8) Don't know	8	0.8
9) No answer	4	0.4
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

198) I am going to name some institutions in this country. As far as the people running these institutions are concerned, would you say you have a great deal of confidence, only some confidence, or hardly any confidence at all in them? U.S. Supreme Court (CONJUDGE)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	373	36.7
2) Only some	470	46.2
3) Hardly any	124	12.2
8) Don't know	45	4.4
9) No answer	5	0.5
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

199) I am going to name some institutions in this country. As far as the people running these institutions are concerned, would you say you have a great deal of confidence, only some confidence, or hardly any confidence at all in them? Scientific Community (CONSCI)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	411	40.4
2) Only some	467	45.9
3) Hardly any	63	6.2
8) Don't know	73	7.2
9) No answer	3	0.3
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

200) I am going to name some institutions in this country. As far as the people running these institutions are concerned, would you say you have a great deal of confidence, only some confidence, or hardly any confidence at all in them? Congress (CONLEGIS)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	180	17.7
2) Only some	542	53.3
3) Hardly any	259	25.5
8) Don't know	29	2.9
9) No answer	7	0.7
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

201) I am going to name some institutions in this country. As far as the people running these institutions are concerned, would you say you have a great deal of confidence, only some confidence, or hardly any confidence at all in them? Military (CONARMY)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	605	59.5
2) Only some	331	32.5
3) Hardly any	60	5.9
8) Don't know	18	1.8
9) No answer	3	0.3
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

202) If you had to choose, which thing on this list would you pick as the most important for a child to learn to prepare him or her for life? To obey (OBEY)

	TOTAL	%
1) First	195	19.2
2) Second	123	12.1
3) Third	142	14.0
4) Fourth	343	33.7
5) Fifth	179	17.6
9) No answer	35	3.4
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

203) If you had to choose, which thing on this list would you pick as the most important for a child to learn to prepare him or her for life? To be well-liked or popular (POPULAR)

	TOTAL	%
1) First	4	0.4
2) Second	27	2.7
3) Third	57	5.6
4) Fourth	185	18.2
5) Fifth	709	69.7
9) No answer	35	3.4
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

204) If you had to choose, which thing on this list would you pick as the most important for a child to learn to prepare him or her for life? To think for himself or herself (THNKSELF)

	TOTAL	%
1) First	510	50.1
2) Second	161	15.8
3) Third	130	12.8
4) Fourth	135	13.3
5) Fifth	46	4.5
9) No answer	35	3.4
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

205) If you had to choose, which thing on this list would you pick as the most important for a child to learn to prepare him or her for life? To work hard (WORKHARD)

	TOTAL	%
1) First	147	14.5
2) Second	355	34.9
3) Third	321	31.6
4) Fourth	144	14.2
5) Fifth	15	1.5
9) No answer	35	3.4
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

206) If you had to choose, which thing on this list would you pick as the most important for a child to learn to prepare him or her for life? To help others when they need help (HELPOTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) First	126	12.4
2) Second	316	31.1
3) Third	332	32.6
4) Fourth	175	17.2
5) Fifth	33	3.2
9) No answer	35	3.4
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

207) Would you use this card and tell me which answer comes closest to how often you do the following things…Spend a social evening with relatives? (SOCREL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Almost every day	100	9.8
2) Once or twice a week	258	25.2
3) Several times a month	202	19.7
4) About once a month	154	15.0
5) Several times a year	195	19.0
6) About once a year	66	6.4
7) Never	45	4.4
8) Don't know	1	0.1
9) No answer	3	0.3
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

208) Would you use this card and tell me which answer comes closest to how often you do the following things…Spend a social evening with someone who lives in your neighborhood? (SOCOMMUN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Almost every day	55	5.4
2) Once or twice a week	191	18.7
3) Several times a month	119	11.6
4) About once a month	140	13.7
5) Several times a year	125	12.2
6) About once a year	78	7.6
7) Never	311	30.4
8) Don't know	2	0.2
9) No answer	3	0.3
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

209) Would you use this card and tell me which answer comes closest to how often you do the following things…Spend a social evening with friends who live outside the neighborhood? (SOCFREND)

	TOTAL	%
1) Almost every day	38	3.7
2) Once or twice a week	214	20.9
3) Several times a month	187	18.3
4) About once a month	242	23.6
5) Several times a year	154	15.0
6) About once a year	74	7.2
7) Never	110	10.7
8) Don't know	1	0.1
9) No answer	4	0.4
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

210) Would you use this card and tell me which answer comes closest to how often you do the following things…Go to a bar or tavern? (SOCBAR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Almost every day	18	1.8
2) Once or twice a week	70	6.8
3) Several times a month	62	6.1
4) About once a month	109	10.6
5) Several times a year	101	9.9
6) About once a year	119	11.6
7) Never	539	52.6
8) Don't know	2	0.2
9) No answer	4	0.4
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

211) Would you use this card and tell me which answer comes closest to how often you do the following things…Spend a social evening with your parents? (SOCPARS)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not appropriate	259	25.3
1) Almost every day	66	6.4
2) Once or twice a week	154	15.0
3) Several times a month	113	11.0
4) About once a month	102	10.0
5) Several times a year	133	13.0
6) About once a year	68	6.6
7) Never	122	11.9
8) Don't know	4	0.4
9) No answer	3	0.3
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

212) Would you use this card and tell me which answer comes closest to how often you do the following things…Spend a social evening with a brother or sister? (SOCSIBS)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not appropriate	82	8.0
1) Almost every day	50	4.9
2) Once or twice a week	126	12.3
3) Several times a month	118	11.5
4) About once a month	150	14.6
5) Several times a year	236	23.0
6) About once a year	157	15.3
7) Never	95	9.3
8) Don't know	6	0.6
9) No answer	4	0.4
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

213) 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	451	44.3
2) Bad idea	384	37.8
3) Depends	167	16.4
8) Don't know	9	0.9
9) No answer	6	0.6
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

214) Do you ever have occasion to use any alcoholic beverages such as liquor, wine, or beer, or are you a total abstainer? (DRINK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Use alcohol	700	68.8
2) Total abstain	316	31.1
9) No answer	1	0.1
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

215) Do you sometimes drink more than you think you should? (DRUNK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	201	28.7
2) No	494	70.5
8) Don't know	4	0.6
9) No answer	2	0.3
Missing	816
Total	701	100.0

216) Do you smoke? (SMOKE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	319	31.4
2) No	697	68.5
9) No answer	1	0.1
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

217) Have you ever tried to give up smoking? (QUITSMK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	232	72.5
2) No	87	27.2
9) No answer	1	0.3
Missing	1197
Total	320	100.0

218) Have you ever smoked regularly? (EVSMOKE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	208	29.8
2) No	469	67.2
9) No answer	21	3.0
Missing	819
Total	698	100.0

219) Now I'm going to read you several more statements. Some people agree with a statement, others disagree. As I read each one, tell me whether you more or less agree with it, or more or less disagree. In spite of what some people say, the lot (situation/condition) of the average man is getting worse, not better. (ANOMIA5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Agree	574	57.8
2) Disagree	369	37.2
8) Don't know	48	4.8
9) No answer	2	0.2
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

220) Now I'm going to read you several more statements. Some people agree with a statement, others disagree. As I read each one, tell me whether you more or less agree with it, or more or less disagree. It's hardly fair to bring a child into the world with the way things look for the future. (ANOMIA6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Agree	346	34.8
2) Disagree	614	61.8
8) Don't know	31	3.1
9) No answer	2	0.2
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

221) Now I'm going to read you several more statements. Most public officials (people in public office) are not really interested in the problems of the average man. (ANOMIA7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Agree	664	66.9
2) Disagree	287	28.9
8) Don't know	40	4.0
9) No answer	2	0.2
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

222) Thinking about the next 12 months, how likely do you think it is that you will lose your job or be laid off -- very likely, fairly likely, not too likely, or not at all likely? (JOBLOSE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very likely	37	6.1
2) Fairly likely	40	6.6
3) Not too likely	152	24.9
4) Not at all likely	374	61.3
8) Don't know	6	1.0
9) No answer	1	0.2
Missing	907
Total	610	100.0

223) About how easy would it be for you to find a job with another employer with approximately the same income and fringe benefits you now have? Would you say very easy, somewhat easy, or not easy at all? (JOBFIND)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very easy	142	23.3
2) Somewhat easy	214	35.1
3) Not easy at all	241	39.5
8) Don't know	11	1.8
9) No answer	2	0.3
Missing	907
Total	610	100.0

224) 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? (SATJOB)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very satisfied	510	41.8
2) Moderately satisfied	482	39.5
3) A little dissatisfied	108	8.8
4) Very dissatisfied	49	4.0
8) Don't know	3	0.2
9) No answer	69	5.7
Missing	296
Total	1221	100.0

225) 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? (RICHWORK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Continue to work	412	65.8
2) Stop working	204	32.6
8) Don't know	8	1.3
9) No answer	2	0.3
Missing	891
Total	626	100.0

226) Would you please look at this card and tell me which one thing on this list you would most prefer in a job? Which comes next? High Income (JOBINC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most	228	23.0
2) Next	233	23.5
3) Third	264	26.6
4) Fourth	169	17.0
5) Fifth	51	5.1
9) No answer	48	4.8
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

227) Would you please look at this card and tell me which one thing on this list you would most prefer in a job? Which comes next? No danger of being fired (JOBSEC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most	53	5.3
2) Next	120	12.1
3) Third	218	22.0
4) Fourth	303	30.5
5) Fifth	251	25.3
9) No answer	48	4.8
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

228) Would you please look at this card and tell me which one thing on this list you would most prefer in a job? Which comes next? Workings hours are short, lots of free time (JOBHOUR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most	34	3.4
2) Next	64	6.4
3) Third	109	11.0
4) Fourth	216	21.8
5) Fifth	522	52.6
9) No answer	48	4.8
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

229) Would you please look at this card and tell me which one thing on this list you would most prefer in a job? Which comes next? Chances for advancement (JOBPROMO)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most	154	15.5
2) Next	329	33.1
3) Third	231	23.3
4) Fourth	152	15.3
5) Fifth	79	8.0
9) No answer	48	4.8
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

230) Would you please look at this card and tell me which one thing on this list you would most prefer in a job? Which comes next? Work important and gives a feeling of accomplishment (JOBMEANS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Most	476	47.9
2) Next	199	20.0
3) Third	123	12.4
4) Fourth	105	10.6
5) Fifth	42	4.2
9) No answer	48	4.8
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

231) 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	81	5.3
2) Working class	649	42.8
3) Middle class	744	49.0
4) Upper class	35	2.3
9) No answer	8	0.5
Total	1517	100.0

232) We are interested in how people are getting along financially these days. 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	417	27.5
2) More or less satisfied	687	45.3
3) Not satisfied at all	402	26.5
8) Don't know	5	0.3
9) No answer	6	0.4
Total	1517	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Getting better	529	34.9
2) Getting worse	334	22.0
3) Stayed the same	644	42.5
8) Don't know	4	0.3
9) No answer	6	0.4
Total	1517	100.0

234) 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	77	5.1
2) Below average	346	22.8
3) Average	763	50.3
4) Above average	284	18.7
5) Far above average	27	1.8
8) Don't know	13	0.9
9) No answer	7	0.5
Total	1517	100.0

235) Do you (does your [SPOUSE]) have a supervisor on (your/his/her) job to whom you are (he/she/is) directly responsible? (WKSUB)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	776	78.4
2) No	200	20.2
8) Don't know	1	0.1
9) No answer	13	1.3
Missing	527
Total	990	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
3) Yes	415	78.3
4) No	94	17.7
8) Don't know	8	1.5
9) No answer	13	2.5
Missing	987
Total	530	100.0

237) In your (spouse's) job, (do you, does he, she) supervise anyone who is directly responsible to (you, him, her)? (WKSUP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	239	35.4
2) No	418	61.8
8) Don't know	2	0.3
9) No answer	17	2.5
Missing	841
Total	676	100.0

238) If yes: Do any of those persons supervise anyone else? (WKSUPS)

	TOTAL	%
3) Yes	87	34.0
4) No	145	56.6
8) Don't know	5	2.0
9) No answer	19	7.4
Missing	1261
Total	256	100.0

239) 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	302	29.7
2) No	713	70.1
8) Don't know	1	0.1
9) No answer	1	0.1
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

240) Do you (or your [spouse]) belong to a labor union? (Who?) (UNION)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, respondent belongs	135	8.9
2) Yes, spouse belongs	85	5.6
3) Yes, both belong	30	2.0
4) No, neither belong	1254	82.7
8) Don't know	1	0.1
9) No answer	12	0.8
Total	1517	100.0

241) 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	651	65.6
2) Hard work, luck equally important	203	20.4
3) Luck most important	125	12.6
8) Don't know	7	0.7
9) No answer	7	0.7
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

242) Do you agree or disagree with this statement? Women should take care of running their homes and leave running the country up to men. (FEHOME)

	TOTAL	%
1) Agree	190	18.6
2) Disagree	793	77.4
8) Not sure	35	3.4
9) No answer	6	0.6
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

243) Do you approve or disapprove of a married woman earning money in business or industry if she has a husband capable of supporting her? (FEWORK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Approve	801	78.2
2) Disapprove	196	19.1
8) Don't know	23	2.2
9) No answer	4	0.4
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

244) If your party nominated a woman for President, would you vote for her if she were qualified for the job? (FEPRES)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	885	86.4
2) No	92	9.0
8) Don't know	43	4.2
9) No answer	4	0.4
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

245) Do you agree or disagree with this statement: Most men are better suited emotionally for politics than are most women. (FEPOL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Agree	255	24.9
2) Disagree	719	70.2
8) Not sure	47	4.6
9) No answer	3	0.3
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

246) Please tell me whether or not you think it should 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	788	79.4
2) No	156	15.7
8) Don't know	41	4.1
9) No answer	8	0.8
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

247) Please tell me whether or not you think it should 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	424	42.7
2) No	526	53.0
8) Don't know	36	3.6
9) No answer	7	0.7
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

248) Please tell me whether or not you think it should 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	874	88.0
2) No	81	8.2
8) Don't know	31	3.1
9) No answer	7	0.7
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

249) Please tell me whether or not you think it should 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	458	46.1
2) No	487	49.0
8) Don't know	40	4.0
9) No answer	8	0.8
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

250) Please tell me whether or not you think it should be possible for a pregnant woman to obtain a legal abortion if . . . she became pregnant as a result of rape? (ABRAPE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	817	82.3
2) No	128	12.9
8) Don't know	41	4.1
9) No answer	7	0.7
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

251) Please tell me whether or not you think it should 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	426	42.9
2) No	524	52.8
8) Don't know	36	3.6
9) No answer	7	0.7
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

252) Please tell me whether or not you think it should be possible for a pregnant woman to obtain a legal abortion if . . . the woman wants it for any reason? (ABANY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	405	40.8
2) No	546	55.0
8) Don't know	35	3.5
9) No answer	7	0.7
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
0) None	11	1.1
1) One	28	2.7
2) Two	537	52.4
3) Three	221	21.6
4) Four	103	10.1
5) Five	14	1.4
6) Six	7	0.7
7) Seven or more	2	0.2
8) As many as you want	61	6.0
9) No answer, don't know	40	3.9
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	221	21.6
2) No	753	73.5
3) Uncertain	46	4.5
9) No answer	4	0.4
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

255) How many (more) [children does respondent expect to have]? (CHLDNUM)

	TOTAL	%
1) One	75	33.3
2) Two	82	36.4
3) Three	34	15.1
4) Four	12	5.3
5) Five	2	0.9
6) Six	3	1.3
8) Eight or more	1	0.4
9) No answer, don't know	16	7.1
Missing	1292
Total	225	100.0

256) Do you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree that methods of birth control should be available to teenagers between the ages of 14 and 16 if their parents do not approve? (PILLOK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	277	27.1
2) Agree	343	33.5
3) Disagree	202	19.7
4) Strongly disagree	174	17.0
8) Don't know	27	2.6
9) No answer	1	0.1
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

257) Would you be for or against sex education in the public schools? (SEXEDUC)

	TOTAL	%
1) For	870	85.0
2) Against	121	11.8
8) Don't know	31	3.0
9) No answer	2	0.2
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Easier	284	27.7
2) More difficult	493	48.1
3) Stay as is	198	19.3
8) Don't know	46	4.5
9) No answer	3	0.3
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

259) There's been a lot of discussion about the way morals and attitudes about sex are changing in this country. If a man and woman have sex relations before marriage, do you think it is always wrong, almost always wrong, wrong only sometimes or not wrong at all? (PREMARSX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Always wrong	274	26.8
2) Almost always wrong	98	9.6
3) Wrong only sometimes	186	18.2
4) Not wrong at all	435	42.5
8) Don't know	28	2.7
9) No answer	3	0.3
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

260) What if they are in their early teens, say 14 to 16 years old? In that case, do you think sex relations before marriage are always wrong, almost always wrong, wrong only sometimes, or not wrong at all? (TEENSEX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Always wrong	678	66.2
2) Almost always wrong	177	17.3
3) Wrong only sometimes	95	9.3
4) Not wrong at all	44	4.3
8) Don't know	24	2.3
9) No answer	6	0.6
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

261) 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	738	74.3
2) Almost always wrong	132	13.3
3) Wrong only sometimes	63	6.3
4) Not wrong at all	31	3.1
8) Don't know	23	2.3
9) No answer	6	0.6
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

262) 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	699	70.4
2) Almost always wrong	38	3.8
3) Wrong only sometimes	41	4.1
4) Not wrong at all	148	14.9
8) Don't know	60	6.0
9) No answer	7	0.7
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

263) 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	563	55.4
2) No	386	38.0
8) Don't know	66	6.5
9) No answer	2	0.2
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

264) 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 lead to breakdown of morals (PORNMORL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	606	59.6
2) No	340	33.4
8) Don't know	69	6.8
9) No answer	2	0.2
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

265) 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 lead people to commit rape (PORNRAPE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	532	52.3
2) No	372	36.6
8) Don't know	111	10.9
9) No answer	2	0.2
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

266) 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 an outlet for bottled-up impulses (PORNOUT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	567	55.8
2) No	307	30.2
8) Don't know	139	13.7
9) No answer	4	0.4
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

267) Which of these statements comes closest to your feelings about pornography laws? 1) There should be laws against the distribution of pornography whatever the age; 2) There should be laws against the distribution of pornography to persons under 18; or 3) There should be no laws forbidding the distribution of pornography. (PORNLAW)

	TOTAL	%
1) There should be laws against the distribution of pornography whatever the age.	401	39.4
2) There should be laws against the distribution of pornography to persons under 18.	558	54.9
3) There should be no laws forbidding the distribution of pornography.	40	3.9
8) Don't know	15	1.5
9) No answer	3	0.3
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

268) Have you seen an x-rated movie in the last year? (XMOVIE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	239	23.5
2) No	772	75.9
8) Don't know	2	0.2
9) No answer	4	0.4
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

269) Do you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree that it is sometimes necessary to discipline a child with a good, hard spanking? (SPANKING)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	263	25.7
2) Agree	485	47.4
3) Disagree	194	18.9
4) Strongly disagree	65	6.3
8) Don't know	15	1.5
9) No answer	2	0.2
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

270) When a person has a disease that cannot be cured, do you think doctors should be allowed by law to end the patient's life by some painless means if the patient and his family request it? (LETDIE1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	719	70.2
2) No	255	24.9
8) Don't know	48	4.7
9) No answer	2	0.2
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

271) Do you think a person has the right to end his or her own life if this person . . . Has an incurable disease? (SUICIDE1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	579	56.5
2) No	408	39.8
8) Don't know	35	3.4
9) No answer	2	0.2
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

272) Do you think a person has the right to end his or her own life if this person . . . Has gone bankrupt? (SUICIDE2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	69	6.7
2) No	933	91.1
8) Don't know	19	1.9
9) No answer	3	0.3
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

273) Do you think a person has the right to end his or her own life if this person . . . Has dishonored his or her family? (SUICIDE3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	62	6.1
2) No	939	91.7
8) Don't know	20	2.0
9) No answer	3	0.3
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

274) Do you think a person has the right to end his or her own life if this person . . . Is tired of living and ready to die? (SUICIDE4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	129	12.6
2) No	865	84.5
8) Don't know	27	2.6
9) No answer	3	0.3
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	347	34.1
2) No	665	65.4
9) No answer	5	0.5
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

276) Did this happen to you as a child or as an adult? (HITAGE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Child	135	38.4
2) Adult	138	39.2
3) Both	72	20.5
9) No answer	7	2.0
Missing	1165
Total	352	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	201	19.8
2) No	810	79.6
9) No answer	6	0.6
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

278) Did this happen to you as a child or as an adult? (GUNAGE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Child	30	14.5
2) Adult	164	79.2
3) Both	5	2.4
9) No answer	8	3.9
Missing	1310
Total	207	100.0

279) 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	554	54.5
2) No	386	38.0
8) Not sure	65	6.4
9) No answer	12	1.2
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

280) Would you approve if the stranger . . . was in a protest march showing opposition to the other man's views? (HITMARCH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	29	2.9
2) No	967	95.1
8) Not sure	14	1.4
9) No answer	7	0.7
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

281) Would you approve if the stranger . . . Was drunk and bumped into the man and his wife on the street? (HITDRUNK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	80	7.9
2) No	900	88.5
8) Not sure	30	2.9
9) No answer	7	0.7
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

282) Would you approve if the stranger . . . had hit the man's child after the child had accidentally damaged the stranger's car? (HITCHILD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	570	56.0
2) No	409	40.2
8) Not sure	31	3.0
9) No answer	7	0.7
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

283) Would you approve if the stranger . . . was beating up a woman and the man saw it? (HITBEATR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	815	80.1
2) No	158	15.5
8) Not sure	37	3.6
9) No answer	7	0.7
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

284) Would you approve if the stranger . . . had broken into the man's house? (HITROBBR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	846	83.2
2) No	139	13.7
8) Not sure	25	2.5
9) No answer	7	0.7
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	661	65.0
2) No	305	30.0
8) Not sure	43	4.2
9) No answer	8	0.8
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

286) Would you approve of a policeman striking a citizen who: had said vulgar and obscene things to the policeman? (POLABUSE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	87	8.6
2) No	902	88.7
8) Not sure	21	2.1
9) No answer	7	0.7
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

287) Would you approve of a policeman striking a citizen who: was being questioned as a suspect in a murder case? (POLMURDR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	66	6.5
2) No	925	91.0
8) Not sure	19	1.9
9) No answer	7	0.7
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

288) Would you approve of a policeman striking a citizen who: was attempting to escape from custody? (POLESCAP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	694	68.2
2) No	264	26.0
8) Not sure	51	5.0
9) No answer	8	0.8
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

289) Would you approve of a policeman striking a citizen who: was attacking the policeman with his fists? (POLATTAK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	907	89.2
2) No	84	8.3
8) Not sure	18	1.8
9) No answer	8	0.8
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

290) 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	426	42.9
2) No	556	56.0
8) Don't know	5	0.5
9) No answer	6	0.6
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

291) 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	53	5.3
2) No	934	94.1
9) No answer	6	0.6
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

292) 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	17	1.7
2) No	970	97.7
9) No answer	6	0.6
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

293) Do you happen to have in your home (if house: or garage) any guns or revolvers? (OWNGUN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	393	39.6
2) No	583	58.7
3) Refused	10	1.0
9) No answer	7	0.7
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

294) If respondent owns gun: Is it a pistol, shotgun, rifle, or what? (each coded as separate question). Is it a pistol? (PISTOL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	199	20.0
2) No	774	77.9
9) No answer	20	2.0
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

295) If respondent owns gun: Is it a pistol, shotgun, rifle, or what? (each coded as separate question). Is it a shotgun? (SHOTGUN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	251	25.3
2) No	722	72.7
9) No answer	20	2.0
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

296) If respondent owns gun: Is it a pistol, shotgun, rifle, or what? (each coded as separate question). Is it a rifle? (RIFLE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	245	24.7
2) No	730	73.5
9) No answer	18	1.8
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

297) Do any of these guns personally belong to you? (ROWNGUN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	254	62.0
2) No	134	32.7
9) No answer	22	5.4
Missing	1107
Total	410	100.0

298) Do you (or does your husband/wife) go hunting? (HUNT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, respondent does	131	13.2
2) Yes, spouse does	54	5.4
3) Yes, both do	21	2.1
4) No, neither R nor spouse hunts	781	78.7
9) No answer	6	0.6
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

299) How often do you read the newspaper -- every day, a few times a week, once a week, less than once a week, or never? (NEWS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Every day	525	51.3
2) A few times a week	220	21.5
3) Once a week	139	13.6
4) Less than once a week	87	8.5
5) Never	51	5.0
9) No answer	2	0.2
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

300) On the average day, about how many hours do you personally watch television? (TVHOURS)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	38	3.7
1) 1	181	17.7
2) 2	256	25.0
3) 3	216	21.1
4) 4	138	13.5
5) 5	74	7.2
6) 6	49	4.8
7) 7	6	0.6
8) 8	24	2.3
9) 9	4	0.4
10) 10	17	1.7
12) 12	5	0.5
14) 14	2	0.2
16) 16	2	0.2
20) 20	1	0.1
21) 21	1	0.1
99) No answer	10	1.0
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

301) May I have your name and (one of your) telephone number(s) just in case I have left something out in this interview? [If telephone number is given ask: Is this phone located in your own home?] (PHONE)

	TOTAL	%
1) No phone number	79	5.2
2) Refused phone number	32	2.1
3) Yes, phone is located in home	1345	88.7
4) No, phone is not located in home	42	2.8
9) No answer	19	1.3
Total	1517	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Friendly and interested	1139	75.1
2) Cooperative but not particularly interested	275	18.1
3) Impatient and restless	71	4.7
4) Hostile	13	0.9
9) No answer	19	1.3
Total	1517	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Good	1233	81.3
2) Fair	207	13.6
3) Poor	48	3.2
9) No answer	29	1.9
Total	1517	100.0

304) Form number (FORM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Standard (form 1)	756	49.8
2) Variant (form 2)	761	50.2
Total	1517	100.0

305) Now I'm going to read several more statements. As I read each one, please tell me whether you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree with it. For example, here is the statement: A working mother can establish just as warm and secure a relationship with her children as a mother who does not work. (FECHLD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	202	19.7
2) Agree	458	44.7
3) Disagree	287	28.0
4) Strongly disagree	64	6.3
8) Don't know	11	1.1
9) No answer	2	0.2
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

306) Now I'm going to read several more statements. As I read each one, please tell me whether you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree with it. For example, here is the statement: It is more important for a wife to help her husband's career than to have one herself. (FEHELP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	34	3.3
2) Agree	262	25.6
3) Disagree	504	49.2
4) Strongly disagree	200	19.5
8) Don't know	23	2.2
9) No answer	1	0.1
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

307) Now I'm going to read several more statements. As I read each one, please tell me whether you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree with it. For example, here is the statement: A preschool child is likely to suffer if his or her mother works. (FEPRESCH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	91	8.9
2) Agree	385	37.6
3) Disagree	421	41.1
4) Strongly disagree	99	9.7
8) Don't know	24	2.3
9) No answer	4	0.4
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

308) Now I'm going to read several more statements. As I read each one, please tell me whether you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree with it. For example, here is the statement: It is much better for everyone involved if the man is the achiever outside the home and the woman takes care of the home and family. (FEFAM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	76	7.4
2) Agree	344	33.6
3) Disagree	405	39.6
4) Strongly disagree	171	16.7
8) Don't know	24	2.3
9) No answer	4	0.4
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

309) If you and your friends belonged to a social club that would not let [Whites/Negroes/Blacks] join, would you try to change the rules so that [Whites/(Negroes/Blacks/African-Americans] could join? (RACCHNG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	638	62.3
2) No	287	28.0
8) Don't know	93	9.1
9) No answer	6	0.6
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

310) On the average (Negroes/Blacks/African-Americans) have worse jobs, income, and housing than white people. Do you think these differences are . . . A. Mainly due to discrimination? (RACDIF1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	407	39.7
2) No	568	55.5
8) Don't know	45	4.4
9) No answer	4	0.4
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

311) On the average (Negroes/Blacks/African-Americans) have worse jobs, income, and housing than white people. Do you think these differences are . . . B. Because most (Negroes/Blacks/African-Americans) have less in-born ability to learn? (RACDIF2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	143	14.0
2) No	831	81.2
8) Don't know	44	4.3
9) No answer	6	0.6
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

312) On the average (Negroes/Blacks/African-Americans) have worse jobs, income, and housing than white people. Do you think these differences are . . . C. Because most (Negroes/Blacks/African-Americans) don't have the chance for education that it takes to rise out of poverty? (RACDIF3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	528	51.6
2) No	463	45.2
8) Don't know	29	2.8
9) No answer	4	0.4
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

313) On the average (Negroes/Blacks) have worse jobs, income, and housing than white people. Do you think these differences are . . . D. Because most (Negroes/Blacks/African-Americans) just don't have the motivation or will power to pull themselves up out of poverty? (RACDIF4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	562	54.9
2) No	399	39.0
8) Don't know	59	5.8
9) No answer	4	0.4
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

314) Divorces during the last five years (DIVORCE5)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not divorced	897	88.2
1) Divorced during four years before last year	44	4.3
2) Divorced last year	24	2.4
3) Divorced during both periods	7	0.7
9) No answer	45	4.4
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

315) Unemployment during last five years (UNEMP5)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not unemployed	799	78.6
1) Unemployed during four years before last year and not main earner	53	5.2
2) Unemployed during four years before last year and main earner	46	4.5
3) Unemployed last year and not main earner	12	1.2
4) Unemployed last year and during four previous years and not main earner	30	2.9
5) Unemployed last year and not main earner and unemployed during previous four years and main earner	3	0.3
6) Unemployed last year and main earner	15	1.5
7) Unemployed last year and main earner and unemployed previous four years and not main earner	3	0.3
8) Unemployed last year and previous four years and main earner both periods	46	4.5
9) No answer	10	1.0
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

316) Hospitalization and disability during last five years (HOSDIS5)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not hospitalized/disabled	623	61.3
1) Hospitalized/disabled during four years before last year	187	18.4
2) Hospitalized/disabled last year	57	5.6
3) Hospitalized/disabled during both periods	137	13.5
9) No answer	13	1.3
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

317) Death of relatives during the last five years (DEATHS)

	TOTAL	%
0) No deaths	698	68.6
1) No deaths last year, one death during previous four years	168	16.5
2) No deaths last year, two or more deaths during previous four years	42	4.1
3) One death last year, none during previous four years	57	5.6
4) One death last year, one during previous four years	26	2.6
5) One death last year, two or more during previous four years	9	0.9
6) Two or more deaths last year, none during previous four years	5	0.5
7) Two or more deaths last year, one during previous four years	5	0.5
9) No answer	7	0.7
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

318) Number of relatives dying since respondent 16 years old and prior to the last five years (DEATH16)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1017	1.33	1.84

319) Death of respondent's father (PADEATH)

	TOTAL	%
0) No death reported	495	48.7
1) Died before respondent was years 16 years old	53	5.2
2) Died after respondent 16 and prior to last five years	335	32.9
3) Died during four years prior to last year	44	4.3
4) Died last year	22	2.2
8) Don't know	56	5.5
9) No answer	12	1.2
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

320) Death of respondent's mother (MADEATH)

	TOTAL	%
0) No death reported	639	62.8
1) Died before respondent was 16 years old	20	2.0
2) Died after respondent was 16 years old and prior to last five years	246	24.2
3) Died during four years prior to last year	45	4.4
4) Died last year	10	1.0
8) Don't know	53	5.2
9) No answer	4	0.4
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

321) Death of child or child's spouse (CHLDDTH)

	TOTAL	%
0) No death reported	671	90.6
1) Died after respondent 16 years old and prior to last five years	41	5.5
2) Died during four years prior to last year	13	1.8
3) Died last year	4	0.5
9) No answer	12	1.6
Missing	776
Total	741	100.0

322) Death of sibling or sibling-in-law (SIBDEATH)

	TOTAL	%
0) No death reported	732	75.7
1) Died after respondent 16 years old and prior to last five years	129	13.3
2) Died during four years prior to last year	59	6.1
3) Died last year	32	3.3
9) No answer	15	1.6
Missing	550
Total	967	100.0

323) Death of spouse (SPDEATH)

	TOTAL	%
0) No death reported	673	83.4
1) Died after respondent 16 years old and prior to last five years	79	9.8
2) Died during four years prior to last year	39	4.8
3) Died last year	6	0.7
9) No answer	10	1.2
Missing	710
Total	807	100.0

324) Number of traumatic events happening to respondent last year (TRAUMA1)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	587	57.7
1) 1	302	29.7
2) 2	52	5.1
3) 3	2	0.2
9) No answer	74	7.3
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

325) Number of traumatic events (deaths, divorces, unemployment, and hospitalizations-disabilities) happening to respondent last year (TRAUMA5)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	309	30.4
1) 1	388	38.2
2) 2	210	20.6
3) 3	34	3.3
4) 4	2	0.2
9) No answer	74	7.3
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

326) I'd like to talk with you about issues some people tell us are important. Please look at CARD BC. Some people think that the government in Washington should do everything possible to improve the standard of living of all poor Americans; they are at Point 1 on this card. Other people think it is not the government's responsibility, and that each person should take care of himself; they are at Point 5. A. Where would you place yourself on this scale, or haven't you have up your mind on this? (HELPPOOR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Government	171	16.8
2) 2	164	16.1
3) Agree with both	435	42.8
4) 4	132	13.0
5) People	82	8.1
8) Don't know	29	2.9
9) No answer	4	0.4
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

327) Some people think that the government in Washington is trying to do too many things that should be left to individuals and private businesses. Others disagree and think that the government should do even more to solve our country's problems. Still others have opinions somewhere in between. A. Where would you place yourself on this scale, or haven't you made up your mind on this? (HELPNOT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Government do more	139	13.7
2) 2	149	14.7
3) Agree with both	395	38.8
4) 4	148	14.6
5) Government doing too much	111	10.9
8) Don't know	70	6.9
9) No answer	5	0.5
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

328) In general, some people think that it is the responsibility of the government in Washington to see to it that people have help in paying for doctors and hospital bills. Others think that these matters are not the responsibility of the federal government and that people should take care of these things themselves. A. Where would you place yourself on this scale, or haven't you made up your mind on this? (HELPSICK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Government help	321	31.6
2) 2	250	24.6
3) Agree with both	271	26.6
4) 4	93	9.1
5) People take care	58	5.7
8) Don't know	20	2.0
9) No answer	4	0.4
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

329) Some people think that (Blacks/Negroes/African-Americans) have been discriminated against for so long that the government has a special obligation to help improve their living standards. Others believe that the government should not be giving special treatment to (Blacks/Negroes/African-Americans). A. Where would you place yourself on this scale, or haven't you made up your mind on this? (HELPBLK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Government help	104	10.2
2) 2	113	11.1
3) Agree with both	311	30.6
4) 4	189	18.6
5) No special treatment	264	26.0
8) Don't know	32	3.1
9) No answer	4	0.4
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

330) Now we would like to know something about the groups or organizations to which individuals belong. Here is a list of various organizations. Could you tell me whether or not you are a member of each type: Fraternal groups? (MEMFRAT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	92	9.0
2) No	917	90.2
8) Don't know	1	0.1
9) No answer	7	0.7
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

331) Now we would like to know something about the groups or organizations to which individuals belong. Here is a list of various organizations. Could you tell me whether or not you are a member of each type: Service clubs? (MEMSERV)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	91	8.9
2) No	918	90.3
8) Don't know	1	0.1
9) No answer	7	0.7
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

332) Now we would like to know something about the groups or organizations to which individuals belong. Here is a list of various organizations. Could you tell me whether or not you are a member of each type: Veterans' groups? (MEMVET)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	71	7.0
2) No	937	92.1
9) No answer	9	0.9
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

333) Now we would like to know something about the groups or organizations to which individuals belong. Here is a list of various organizations. Could you tell me whether or not you are a member of each type: Political clubs? (MEMPOLIT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	38	3.7
2) No	967	95.1
8) Don't know	2	0.2
9) No answer	10	1.0
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

334) Now we would like to know something about the groups or organizations to which individuals belong. Here is a list of various organizations. Could you tell me whether or not you are a member of each type: Labor unions? (MEMUNION)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	98	9.6
2) No	908	89.3
8) Don't know	2	0.2
9) No answer	9	0.9
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

335) Now we would like to know something about the groups or organizations to which individuals belong. Here is a list of various organizations. Could you tell me whether or not you are a member of each type: Sports groups? (MEMSPORT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	178	17.5
2) No	827	81.3
8) Don't know	1	0.1
9) No answer	11	1.1
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

336) Now we would like to know something about the groups or organizations to which individuals belong. Here is a list of various organizations. Could you tell me whether or not you are a member of each type: Youth groups? (MEMYOUTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	87	8.6
2) No	919	90.4
8) Don't know	1	0.1
9) No answer	10	1.0
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

337) Now we would like to know something about the groups or organizations to which individuals belong. Here is a list of various organizations. Could you tell me whether or not you are a member of each type: School service groups? (MEMSCHL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	145	14.3
2) No	860	84.6
8) Don't know	1	0.1
9) No answer	11	1.1
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

338) Now we would like to know something about the groups or organizations to which individuals belong. Here is a list of various organizations. Could you tell me whether or not you are a member of each type: Hobby or garden clubs? (MEMHOBBY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	110	10.8
2) No	898	88.3
8) Don't know	1	0.1
9) No answer	8	0.8
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

339) Now we would like to know something about the groups or organizations to which individuals belong. Here is a list of various organizations. Could you tell me whether or not you are a member of each type: School fraternities or sororities? (MEMGREEK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	48	4.7
2) No	957	94.1
8) Don't know	2	0.2
9) No answer	10	1.0
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

340) Now we would like to know something about the groups or organizations to which individuals belong. Here is a list of various organizations. Could you tell me whether or not you are a member of each type: Nationality groups? (MEMNAT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	46	4.5
2) No	959	94.3
8) Don't know	2	0.2
9) No answer	10	1.0
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

341) Now we would like to know something about the groups or organizations to which individuals belong. Here is a list of various organizations. Could you tell me whether or not you are a member of each type: Farm organizations? (MEMFARM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	33	3.2
2) No	971	95.5
8) Don't know	1	0.1
9) No answer	12	1.2
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

342) Now we would like to know something about the groups or organizations to which individuals belong. Here is a list of various organizations. Could you tell me whether or not you are a member of each type: Literary, art, discussion or study groups? (MEMLIT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	94	9.2
2) No	914	89.9
8) Don't know	1	0.1
9) No answer	8	0.8
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

343) Now we would like to know something about the groups or organizations to which individuals belong. Here is a list of various organizations. Could you tell me whether or not you are a member of each type: Professional or academic societies? (MEMPROF)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	166	16.3
2) No	839	82.5
8) Don't know	1	0.1
9) No answer	11	1.1
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

344) Now we would like to know something about the groups or organizations to which individuals belong. Here is a list of various organizations. Could you tell me whether or not you are a member of each type: Church-affiliated groups? (MEMCHURH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	338	33.2
2) No	670	65.9
9) No answer	9	0.9
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

345) Now we would like to know something about the groups or organizations to which individuals belong. Here is a list of various organizations. Could you tell me whether or not you are a member of each type: Any other groups? (MEMOTHER)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	77	7.6
2) No	922	90.7
8) Don't know	5	0.5
9) No answer	13	1.3
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

346) Now we would like to know something about the groups or organizations to which individuals belong. Here is a list of various organizations. Could you tell me whether or not you are a member of each type: Any membership at all? (MEMNUM)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	329	32.4
1) 1	242	23.8
2) 2	182	17.9
3) 3	107	10.5
4) 4	73	7.2
5) 5	37	3.6
6) 6	22	2.2
7) 7	10	1.0
8) 8	7	0.7
9) 9	2	0.2
10) 10	2	0.2
12) 12	1	0.1
99) No answer	3	0.3
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

347) Did you get any of your grade or high school education in parochial schools or other schools run by religious groups? If yes: How many years did you attend religious schools? (CHURHSCH)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0 years	1089	80.1
1) 1	17	1.3
2) 2	25	1.8
3) 3	17	1.3
4) 4	22	1.6
5) 5	6	0.4
6) 6	19	1.4
7) 7	6	0.4
8) 8	47	3.5
9) 9	9	0.7
10) 10	10	0.7
11) 11	1	0.1
12) 12	39	2.9
13) 13	2	0.1
14) 14	5	0.4
16) 16	8	0.6
17) 17	1	0.1
99) No answer	36	2.6
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

348) Please look at this card and tell me which statement comes closest to expressing what you believe about God. (1) I don't believe in God (2) I don't know whether there is a God and I don't believe there is any way to find out (3) I don't believe in a personal God, but I do believe in a Higher Power of some kind (4) I find myself believing in God some of the time, but not at others (5) While I have doubts, I feel that I do believe in God (6) I know God really exists and I have no doubts about it. (GOD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Don't believe	31	2.3
2) Don't know, no way to find out	60	4.4
3) Higher power	92	6.8
4) Believe sometimes	69	5.1
5) Believe with doubts	241	17.7
6) No doubts	834	61.4
8) Don't know	1	0.1
9) No answer	31	2.3
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

349) Would you say you have been "born again" or have had a "born again" experience -- that is, a turning point in your life when you committed yourself to Christ? (REBORN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	474	34.9
2) No	849	62.5
8) Don't know	3	0.2
9) No answer	33	2.4
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

350) Here are some questions about a new scientific technology called "genetic screening". Using genetic screening, it is now possible to tell whether someone has inherited a tendency to develop certain cancers and certain forms of heart disease. These tests do not mean that a person will always develop the disease, but only that he or she may do so, depending on other conditions. A. Should employers have the right to give these genetic tests to people who are applying for a job, or shouldn't they have that right? (GENEJOB)

	TOTAL	%
1) Employers should have the right	210	13.8
2) Employers should not have the right	1220	80.4
8) Don't know	70	4.6
9) No answer	17	1.1
Total	1517	100.0

351) Here are some questions about a new scientific technology called "genetic screening". Using genetic screening, it is now possible to tell whether someone has inherited a tendency to develop certain cancers and certain forms of heart disease. These tests do not mean that a person will always develop the disease, but only that he or she may do so, depending on other conditions. B. Should employers have the right not to hire workers if tests show they have an inherited tendency to develop certain forms of cancer or heart disease, or should they not have the right? (GENEHIRE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Employers should have the right to not hire	109	11.0
2) Employers should not have that right	828	83.4
8) Don't know	40	4.0
9) No answer	16	1.6
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

352) Suppose workers will be exposed to some cancer-causing materials on the job. In that case, should employers have the right not to hire workers whose tests show they have an inherited tendency to develop certain forms of cancer, or should they be required to clean up the workplace so it is safe for everyone? (GENECANX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Employers should have the right not hire those with a tendency towards cancer	45	6.0
2) Employers should clean up the work place so it is safe for everyone	667	88.2
8) Don't know	34	4.5
9) No answer	10	1.3
Missing	761
Total	756	100.0

353) Suppose workers will be exposed to some cancer-causing materials on the job. In that case should employers have the right not to hire workers whose tests show they have an inherited tendency to develop certain forms of cancer, or should they not have that right? (GENECANY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Employers should have the right not to hire those with a tendency towards cancer	248	32.6
2) Employers should not have that right	445	58.5
8) Don't know	60	7.9
9) No answer	8	1.1
Missing	756
Total	761	100.0

354) Suppose a genetic screening test for certain forms of heart disease is made available by an employer to workers who want to take it. Who do you think should have control over access to the test results --the worker or the employer? (Some respondents volunteered "both" as an answer --it was not an offered option) (GENEGETS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Employer should control access	83	8.4
2) Worker should control access	715	72.0
3) Both	157	15.8
8) Don't know	31	3.1
9) No answer	7	0.7
Missing	524
Total	993	100.0

355) To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? Please tell me whether you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree: The way most companies work, the only thing management cares about is profits, regardless of what workers want or need. Do you… (PROFITS1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	356	23.5
2) Agree	687	45.3
3) Disagree	376	24.8
4) Strongly disagree	46	3.0
8) Don't know	46	3.0
9) No answer	6	0.4
Total	1517	100.0

356) To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? Please tell me whether you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree: Corporations should pay more of their profits to workers and less to shareholders… (PROFITS2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	248	16.3
2) Agree	895	59.0
3) Disagree	255	16.8
4) Strongly disagree	18	1.2
8) Don't know	94	6.2
9) No answer	7	0.5
Total	1517	100.0

357) To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? Please tell me whether you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree: Unions in this country have too little power… (UNPOWER)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	87	5.7
2) Agree	336	22.1
3) Disagree	721	47.5
4) Strongly disagree	203	13.4
8) Don't know	165	10.9
9) No answer	5	0.3
Total	1517	100.0

358) To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? Please tell me whether you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree: For the most part, unions just stand in the way of economic progress in this country… (UNPROG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	87	5.7
2) Agree	402	26.5
3) Disagree	747	49.2
4) Strongly disagree	104	6.9
8) Don't know	170	11.2
9) No answer	7	0.5
Total	1517	100.0

359) In the last five years, did any of the following things happen to an organization that you worked for? The organization went out of business or closed down? (OUTOFBIZ)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	149	9.8
2) No	1303	85.9
9) No answer	65	4.3
Total	1517	100.0

360) In the last five years, did any of the following things happen to an organization that you worked for? The organization was merged, taken over, or changed ownership? (MERGED)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	232	15.3
2) No	1217	80.2
9) No answer	68	4.5
Total	1517	100.0

361) In the last five years, did any of the following things happen to an organization that you worked for? There was a major reorganization? (REORG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	301	19.8
2) No	1149	75.7
8) Don't know	1	0.1
9) No answer	66	4.4
Total	1517	100.0

362) As a result of these organizational changes, would you say that your financial situation is now much better, better, worse, much worse, or have these things not affected your finances? (ORGFIN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Much better	19	4.0
2) Better	58	12.3
3) Worse	79	16.7
4) Much worse	37	7.8
5) Have these things not affected your finances?	247	52.3
8) Don't know	1	0.2
9) No answer	31	6.6
Missing	1045
Total	472	100.0

363) Since you were 16 years old, about how many years have you worked for pay? (WRKYEARS)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1517	20.68	16.85

364) Since your first full-time job have you ever been unemployed and looking for work as long as two weeks? (EVUNEMP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	686	45.2
2) No	755	49.8
7) No full-time	69	4.5
9) No answer	7	0.5
Total	1517	100.0

365) About how many different times have you been unemployed and looking for work for as long as two weeks? (NUMUNEMP)

	TOTAL	%
1) 1	211	30.4
2) 2	156	22.5
3) 3	114	16.5
4) 4	66	9.5
5) 5	35	5.1
6) 6	17	2.5
7) 7	7	1.0
8) 8	5	0.7
10) 10	27	3.9
12) 12	6	0.9
15) 15	4	0.6
20) 20	6	0.9
21) 21	1	0.1
25) 25	2	0.3
30) 30	3	0.4
32) 32	1	0.1
50) 50	1	0.1
70) 70	1	0.1
96) 96 or more	2	0.3
98) Don't know	12	1.7
99) No answer	16	2.3
Missing	824
Total	693	100.0

366) Counting all these times, in total were you unemployed and looking for work for... (TOTUNEMP)

	TOTAL	%
1) 2 to 8 weeks	337	48.6
2) More than 8 weeks to 6 months	187	27.0
3) More than 6 months to one year	75	10.8
4) More than one year	81	11.7
8) Don't know	2	0.3
9) No answer	11	1.6
Missing	824
Total	693	100.0

367) For about how many years altogether have you worked for your present employer (if self-employed: current organization)? (EMPYEARS)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	903	13.73	16.50

368) There are many ways people hear about jobs -- such as from ads, employment agencies, or from other people. Could you tell me how you found out about work at your present employer (if self-employed: current organization)? Please tell me about all the ways that you found out about this job. From someone who already worked there. (FNDJOB1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	298	32.7
2) No	512	56.1
9) No answer	102	11.2
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

369) There are many ways people hear about jobs -- such as from ads, employment agencies, or from other people. Could you tell me how you found out about work at your present employer (if self-employed: current organization)? Please tell me about all the ways that you found out about this job. From one of my relatives. (FNDJOB2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	158	17.3
2) No	649	71.2
9) No answer	105	11.5
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

370) There are many ways people hear about jobs -- such as from ads, employment agencies, or from other people. Could you tell me how you found out about work at your present employer (if self-employed: current organization)? Please tell me about all the ways that you found out about this job. From a friend. (FNDJOB3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	250	27.4
2) No	555	60.9
9) No answer	107	11.7
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

371) There are many ways people hear about jobs -- such as from ads, employment agencies, or from other people. Could you tell me how you found out about work at your present employer (if self-employed: current organization)? Please tell me about all the ways that you found out about this job. From an acquaintance. (FNDJOB4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	102	11.2
2) No	686	75.2
9) No answer	124	13.6
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

372) There are many ways people hear about jobs -- such as from ads, employment agencies, or from other people. Could you tell me how you found out about work at your present employer (if self-employed: current organization)? Please tell me about all the ways that you found out about this job. From a newspaper ad. (FNDJOB5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	143	15.7
2) No	646	70.8
9) No answer	123	13.5
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

373) There are many ways people hear about jobs -- such as from ads, employment agencies, or from other people. Could you tell me how you found out about work at your present employer (if self-employed: current organization)? Please tell me about all the ways that you found out about this job. Through an employment agency or placement office. (FNDJOB6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	81	8.9
2) No	706	77.4
9) No answer	125	13.7
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

374) There are many ways people hear about jobs -- such as from ads, employment agencies, or from other people. Could you tell me how you found out about work at your present employer (if self-employed: current organization)? Please tell me about all the ways that you found out about this job. From a recruiter for this employer. (FNDJOB7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	38	4.2
2) No	742	81.4
9) No answer	132	14.5
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

375) There are many ways people hear about jobs -- such as from ads, employment agencies, or from other people. Could you tell me how you found out about work at your present employer (if self-employed: current organization)? Please tell me about all the ways that you found out about this job. I just came here and asked for work. (FNDJOB8)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	171	18.8
2) No	627	68.8
9) No answer	114	12.5
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

376) There are many ways people hear about jobs -- such as from ads, employment agencies, or from other people. Could you tell me how you found out about work at your present employer (if self-employed: current organization)? Please tell me about all the ways that you found out about this job. Other. (FNDJOB9)

	TOTAL	%
1) Union	10	1.1
2) School	1	0.1
3) Created job, self-employed	22	2.4
4) Announcement/newspaper	7	0.8
7) Other	21	2.3
9) No answer	851	93.3
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

377) When you started working for your present employer (if self-employed: current organization), did you... Take an intelligence test or personality assessment? (INTLTEST)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	167	18.3
2) No	735	80.6
8) Don't know	1	0.1
9) No answer	9	1.0
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

378) When you started working for your present employer (if self-employed: current organization), did you... Take a skills or proficiency test? (SKILTEST)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	235	25.8
2) No	666	73.0
8) Don't know	1	0.1
9) No answer	10	1.1
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

379) When you started working for your present employer (if self-employed: current organization), did you... Take a drug or alcohol test? (DRUGTEST)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	98	10.7
2) No	803	88.0
9) No answer	11	1.2
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

380) When you started working for your present employer (if self-employed: current organization), did you... Take a physical examination? (PHYSICAL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	292	32.0
2) No	608	66.7
8) Don't know	1	0.1
9) No answer	11	1.2
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

381) When you started working for your present employer (if self-employed: current organization), did you... Supply letters of reference? (LTRSREF)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	338	37.1
2) No	562	61.6
8) Don't know	1	0.1
9) No answer	11	1.2
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

382) When you first came to work for your present employer (if self-employed: current organization), was it roughly in the job you have now or was it in a different job? (SAMEJOB)

	TOTAL	%
1) Job have now	638	70.0
2) Different job	267	29.3
9) No answer	7	0.8
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

383) For about how long have you had your present job? (JOBYEARS)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	265	14.17	18.05

384) Which of the answers on this card describe how you heard about your present job with your employer (if self-employed: current organization)? Please tell me about all the ways you found out about this job. A notice was posted or circulated at my workplace. (THISJOB1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	42	15.3
2) No	200	73.0
9) No answer	32	11.7
Missing	1243
Total	274	100.0

385) Which of the answers on this card describe how you heard about your present job with your employer (if self-employed: current organization)? Please tell me about all the ways you found out about this job. Through my union. (THISJOB2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	5	1.8
2) No	231	84.3
9) No answer	38	13.9
Missing	1243
Total	274	100.0

386) Which of the answers on this card describe how you heard about your present job with your employer (if self-employed: current organization)? Please tell me about all the ways you found out about this job. From my supervisor. (THISJOB3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	74	27.0
2) No	168	61.3
9) No answer	32	11.7
Missing	1243
Total	274	100.0

387) Which of the answers on this card describe how you heard about your present job with your employer (if self-employed: current organization)? Please tell me about all the ways you found out about this job. From my coworkers (THISJOB4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	36	13.1
2) No	202	73.7
9) No answer	36	13.1
Missing	1243
Total	274	100.0

388) Which of the answers on this card describe how you heard about your present job with your employer (if self-employed: current organization)? Please tell me about all the ways you found out about this job. I was at or near the top of a seniority list. (THISJOB5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	33	12.0
2) No	206	75.2
9) No answer	35	12.8
Missing	1243
Total	274	100.0

389) Which of the answers on this card describe how you heard about your present job with your employer (if self-employed: current organization)? Please tell me about all the ways you found out about this job. I was asked to take the new job. (THISJOB6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	128	46.7
2) No	123	44.9
9) No answer	23	8.4
Missing	1243
Total	274	100.0

390) Which of the answers on this card describe how you heard about your present job with your employer (if self-employed: current organization)? Please tell me about all the ways you found out about this job. Other (THISJOB7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Relative	5	1.8
2) Friend	191	69.7
3) Personnel	1	0.4
7) Other	24	8.8
9) No answer	53	19.3
Missing	1243
Total	274	100.0

391) Are there regular procedures for promoting people in your job to a higher level? (PROMOTNG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	406	44.5
2) No	458	50.2
8) Don't know	38	4.2
9) No answer	10	1.1
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

392) Have you received any promotions while working for your present employer (if self-employed: current organization)? (PROMOTED)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	358	39.3
2) No	543	59.5
9) No answer	11	1.2
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

393) How many promotions have you received? (NUMPROMO)

	TOTAL	%
1) One	132	35.8
2) Two	61	16.5
3) Three	41	11.1
4) Four	26	7.0
5) Five	5	1.4
6) Six	3	0.8
7) Seven or more	10	2.7
8) Don't know	1	0.3
9) No answer	90	24.4
Missing	1148
Total	369	100.0

394) How important to you is the opportunity to be promoted? Is it... (some respondents volunteered "not applicable" as an answer. It was not an offered choice) (IMPPROMO)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very important	296	32.5
2) Important	181	19.8
3) Somewhat important	142	15.6
4) Not at all important	165	18.1
5) Does not apply	115	12.6
8) Don't know	1	0.1
9) No answer	12	1.3
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

395) In the next five years how likely are you to be promoted? Would you say very likely, likely, not very likely, or not likely at all? (FUTPROMO)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very likely	201	22.0
2) Likely	170	18.6
3) Not very likely	181	19.8
4) Not likely at all	296	32.5
8) Don't know	38	4.2
9) No answer	26	2.9
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

396) Do you think your being a (man/woman) makes your promotion opportunities better or worse? (SEXPROMO)

	TOTAL	%
1) Better	265	29.1
2) Worse	115	12.6
3) Has no effect	505	55.4
8) Don't know	11	1.2
9) No answer	16	1.8
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

397) Do you think your race or ethnic background makes your promotion opportunities better or worse? (RACPROMO)

	TOTAL	%
1) Better	204	22.4
2) Worse	92	10.1
3) Has no effect	584	64.0
8) Don't know	17	1.9
9) No answer	15	1.6
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

398) Since your first full-time job with this organization, have you advanced rapidly, made steady advances, stayed at about the same level, or lost some ground? (ADVANCES)

	TOTAL	%
1) Advanced rapidly	80	8.8
2) Made steady advances	314	34.4
3) Stayed at about the same level	397	43.5
4) Lost some ground	23	2.5
7) This is first job with organization	64	7.0
9) No answer	34	3.7
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

399) I'm going to read four statements. Please tell me which one best describes your job: Someone else decides both what I do and how I do it; Someone else decides what I do, but I decide how I do it; I have some freedom in deciding what I do and how I do it; I am basically my own boss. (JOBCNTRL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Someone else decides both what I do and how I do it.	86	9.4
2) Someone else decides what I do, but I decide how I do it.	214	23.5
3) I have some freedom in deciding what I do and how I do it.	328	36.0
4) I am basically my own boss.	267	29.3
9) No answer	17	1.9
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

400) How true would you say each of the following statements is about your job? Would you say very true, true, somewhat true, or not true at all: I can work independently. (WRKINDEP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very true	414	45.4
2) True	302	33.1
3) Somewhat true	111	12.2
4) Not true at all	73	8.0
8) Don't know	2	0.2
9) No answer	10	1.1
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

401) How true would you say each of the following statements is about your job? Would you say very true, true, somewhat true, or not true at all: I have a lot to say over what happens on my job. (LOTTOSAY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very true	301	33.0
2) True	249	27.3
3) Somewhat true	216	23.7
4) Not true at all	130	14.3
8) Don't know	5	0.5
9) No answer	11	1.2
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

402) How true would you say each of the following statements is about your job? Would you say very true, true, somewhat true, or not true at all: My job allows me to take part in making decisions that affect my work. (IDECIDE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very true	321	35.2
2) True	335	36.7
3) Somewhat true	132	14.5
4) Not true at all	112	12.3
8) Don't know	2	0.2
9) No answer	10	1.1
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

403) How true would you say each of the following statements is about your job? Would you say very true, true, somewhat true, or not true at all: How I do my job is controlled by the machines I work with. (AUTOMATN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very true	73	8.0
2) True	116	12.7
3) Somewhat true	125	13.7
4) Not true at all	576	63.2
8) Don't know	9	1.0
9) No answer	13	1.4
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

404) How true would you say each of the following statements is about your job? Would you say very true, true, somewhat true, or not true at all: Computers monitor my job performance. (MONITRED)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very true	35	3.8
2) True	59	6.5
3) Somewhat true	66	7.2
4) Not true at all	736	80.7
8) Don't know	4	0.4
9) No answer	12	1.3
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

405) As an official part of your main job, do you supervise the work of other employees or tell other employees what work to do? (OFFSUP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	334	36.6
2) No	571	62.6
9) No answer	7	0.8
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

406) How many people do you supervise directly? (YOUSUP)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	341	45.75	190.39

407) Do any of these people [you supervise] supervise anyone else? (SUPOTHRS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	99	29.0
2) No	235	68.9
9) No answer	7	2.1
Missing	1176
Total	341	100.0

408) In total, how many levels of supervision are there beneath yours (including the one immediately under you)? (LEVELS)

	TOTAL	%
1) 1	36	34.0
2) 2	34	32.1
3) 3	15	14.2
4) 4	5	4.7
5) 5	2	1.9
6) 6	1	0.9
98) Don't know	4	3.8
99) No answer	9	8.5
Missing	1411
Total	106	100.0

409) Counting all of these levels, how many people are responsible to you both directly and indirectly? (TOTSUP)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	341	668.60	2,457.74

410) Here is a card listing 7 different kinds of oversight activities which ones do you do as part of your supervisory responsibilities? Please mention all that apply. Train employees in the safe use of equipment or tools. (SUPDUTY1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	200	58.7
2) No	130	38.1
9) No answer	11	3.2
Missing	1176
Total	341	100.0

411) Here is a card listing 7 different kinds of oversight activities. Which ones do you do as part of your supervisory responsibilities? Please mention all that apply. Supervisory responsibilities include: Train employees in other ways. (SUPDUTY2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	264	77.4
2) No	66	19.4
9) No answer	11	3.2
Missing	1176
Total	341	100.0

412) Here is a card listing 7 different kinds of oversight activities. Which ones do you do as part of your supervisory responsibilities? Please mention all that apply. Supervisory responsibilities include: Organize schedules or tasks. (SUPDUTY3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	256	75.1
2) No	72	21.1
8) Don't know	1	0.3
9) No answer	12	3.5
Missing	1176
Total	341	100.0

413) Here is a card listing 7 different kinds of oversight activities. Which ones do you do as part of your supervisory responsibilities? Please mention all that apply. Supervisory responsibilities include: Devise new ways of doing tasks. (SUPDUTY4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	258	75.7
2) No	72	21.1
9) No answer	11	3.2
Missing	1176
Total	341	100.0

414) Here is a card listing 7 different kinds of oversight activities. Which ones do you do as part of your supervisory responsibilities? Please mention all that apply. Supervisory responsibilities include: Check workers' progress or attendance. (SUPDUTY5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	253	74.2
2) No	77	22.6
9) No answer	11	3.2
Missing	1176
Total	341	100.0

415) Here is a card listing 7 different kinds of oversight activities. Which ones do you do as part of your supervisory responsibilities? Please mention all that apply. Supervisory responsibilities include: Evaluate job performance. (SUPDUTY6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	242	71.0
2) No	86	25.2
8) Don't know	1	0.3
9) No answer	12	3.5
Missing	1176
Total	341	100.0

416) Here is a card listing 7 different kinds of oversight activities. Which ones do you do as part of your supervisory responsibilities? Please mention all that apply. Supervisory responsibilities include: Recommend promotions or disciplinary actions. (SUPDUTY7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	195	57.2
2) No	135	39.6
9) No answer	11	3.2
Missing	1176
Total	341	100.0

417) Here is a card listing 7 different kinds of work activities. Which ones do you do with employees whom you do not officially supervise? Please mention all that apply: Train employees in the safe use of equipment or tools. (OTHDUTY1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	240	26.3
2) No	632	69.3
9) No answer	40	4.4
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

418) Here is a card listing 7 different kinds of work activities. Which ones do you do with employees whom you do not officially supervise? Please mention all that apply: Train employees in other ways. (OTHDUTY2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	365	40.0
2) No	507	55.6
9) No answer	40	4.4
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

419) Here is a card listing 7 different kinds of work activities. Which ones do you do with employees whom you do not officially supervise? Please mention all that apply: Organize schedules or tasks. (OTHDUTY3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	287	31.5
2) No	582	63.8
8) Don't know	1	0.1
9) No answer	42	4.6
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

420) Here is a card listing 7 different kinds of work activities. Which ones do you do with employees whom you do not officially supervise? Please mention all that apply: Devise new ways of doing tasks. (OTHDUTY4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	383	42.0
2) No	490	53.7
9) No answer	39	4.3
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

421) Here is a card listing 7 different kinds of work activities. Which ones do you do with employees whom you do not officially supervise? Please mention all that apply: Check workers' progress or attendance. (OTHDUTY5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	174	19.1
2) No	692	75.9
9) No answer	46	5.0
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

422) Here is a card listing 7 different kinds of work activities. Which ones do you do with employees whom you do not officially supervise? Please mention all that apply: Evaluate job performance. (OTHDUTY6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	176	19.3
2) No	691	75.8
8) Don't know	1	0.1
9) No answer	44	4.8
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

423) Here is a card listing 7 different kinds of work activities. Which ones do you do with employees whom you do not officially supervise? Please mention all that apply: Recommend promotions or disciplinary actions. (OTHDUTY7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	130	14.3
2) No	737	80.8
8) Don't know	1	0.1
9) No answer	44	4.8
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

424) In the past year, did you participate in decisions about spending any of your organization's money as part of your job? (ORGMONEY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	337	37.0
2) No	567	62.2
9) No answer	8	0.9
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

425) About how much money was involved in the largest of these decisions? (TOTMONEY)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	345	1,864,912.07	3,670,364.95

426) About how much money was involved in the largest decision in which you had the final say? (YOUMONEY)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	261	2,518,826.95	4,238,667.50

427) Does someone formally evaluate your job performance on a regular basis? (JOBJUDGE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	577	63.3
2) No	319	35.0
8) Don't know	3	0.3
9) No answer	13	1.4
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

428) How easy or hard would you say it is for your supervisor to know how much work a person in a job like yours does in a week? Is it very easy, somewhat easy, somewhat hard or very hard? (QUANTITY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very easy	362	50.1
2) Somewhat easy	179	24.8
3) Somewhat hard	102	14.1
4) Very hard	60	8.3
8) Don't know	4	0.6
9) No answer	15	2.1
Missing	795
Total	722	100.0

429) How easy or hard would you say it is for your supervisor to evaluate the quality of the work that is done by a person in a job like yours? Would you say very easy, somewhat easy, somewhat hard, or very hard? (QUALITY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very easy	383	51.7
2) Somewhat easy	201	27.1
3) Somewhat hard	102	13.8
4) Very hard	34	4.6
8) Don't know	3	0.4
9) No answer	18	2.4
Missing	776
Total	741	100.0

430) Compared to other people who do the same or similar kind of work that you do, how well would you say you do your job? Would you say much better, somewhat better, about the same, somewhat worse or much worse? (WRKWELL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Much better	299	32.8
2) Somewhat better	343	37.6
3) About the same	248	27.2
4) Somewhat worse	2	0.2
8) Don't know	11	1.2
9) No answer	9	1.0
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

431) Compared to other people who do the same or similar kind of work that you do, how much work would you say you do? Would you say that you do much more, somewhat more, about the same, somewhat less or much less? (WRKMUCH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Much more	203	22.3
2) Somewhat more	338	37.1
3) About the same	317	34.8
4) Somewhat less	28	3.1
5) Much less	2	0.2
8) Don't know	14	1.5
9) No answer	10	1.1
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

432) Please tell me how much you agree or disagree with the following statements. Would you say that you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree? The success of my organization depends a lot on how well I do my job. Do you.... (IMATTER)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	339	37.2
2) Agree	438	48.0
3) Disagree	102	11.2
4) Strongly disagree	12	1.3
8) Don't know	10	1.1
9) No answer	11	1.2
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

433) Please tell me how much you agree or disagree with the following statements. Would you say that you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree? I am willing to work harder than I have to in order to help this organization succeed. (HELPORG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	339	37.2
2) Agree	466	51.1
3) Disagree	83	9.1
4) Strongly disagree	7	0.8
8) Don't know	5	0.5
9) No answer	12	1.3
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

434) Please tell me how much you agree or disagree with the following statements. Would you say that you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree? I feel very little loyalty to this organization. (NOTLOYAL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	44	4.8
2) Agree	113	12.4
3) Disagree	401	44.0
4) Strongly disagree	336	36.8
8) Don't know	5	0.5
9) No answer	13	1.4
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

435) Please tell me how much you agree or disagree with the following statements. Would you say that you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree? I would take almost any job to keep working for this organization. (STAYORG1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	92	10.1
2) Agree	222	24.3
3) Disagree	421	46.2
4) Strongly disagree	142	15.6
8) Don't know	19	2.1
9) No answer	16	1.8
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

436) Please tell me how much you agree or disagree with the following statements. Would you say that you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree? I find that my values and the organization's values are very similar. (SAMEVALS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	185	20.3
2) Agree	497	54.5
3) Disagree	161	17.7
4) Strongly disagree	34	3.7
8) Don't know	22	2.4
9) No answer	13	1.4
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

437) Please tell me how much you agree or disagree with the following statements. Would you say that you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree? I am proud to be working for this organization. (PROUDORG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	268	29.4
2) Agree	532	58.3
3) Disagree	75	8.2
4) Strongly disagree	13	1.4
8) Don't know	11	1.2
9) No answer	13	1.4
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

438) Please tell me how much you agree or disagree with the following statements. Would you say that you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree? I would turn down another job for more pay in order to stay with this organization. (STAYORG2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	113	12.4
2) Agree	215	23.6
3) Disagree	376	41.2
4) Strongly disagree	153	16.8
8) Don't know	42	4.6
9) No answer	13	1.4
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

439) Please tell me how much you agree or disagree with the following statements. Would you say that you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree? People usually notice when I do my job well. (NOTICED)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	222	24.3
2) Agree	531	58.2
3) Disagree	101	11.1
4) Strongly disagree	20	2.2
8) Don't know	22	2.4
9) No answer	16	1.8
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

440) All in all, how likely is it that you will try hard to find a job with another organization within the next 12 months? Would you say you are not at all likely, somewhat likely, or very likely? (CHNGEORG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not at all likely	570	62.5
2) Somewhat likely	176	19.3
3) Very likely	143	15.7
8) Don't know	12	1.3
9) No answer	11	1.2
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

441) Do you receive any of the earnings from your main job in the form of commissions, bonuses, tips, or overtime? (OTHPAY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	377	41.3
2) No	523	57.3
9) No answer	12	1.3
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

442) Think about how pay raises are given where you work. Do you feel that raises are given to all workers regardless of performance? (RAISEALL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	391	42.9
2) No	474	52.0
8) Don't know	8	0.9
9) No answer	39	4.3
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

443) Think about how pay raises are given where you work. Do you feel that raises are given to those workers who work hard and perform well? (RAISEHRD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	579	63.5
2) No	285	31.3
8) Don't know	9	1.0
9) No answer	39	4.3
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

444) Think about how pay raises are given where you work. Do you feel that raises are given to those workers with some favored relationship with the boss? (RAISEFAV)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	254	27.9
2) No	600	65.8
8) Don't know	13	1.4
9) No answer	45	4.9
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

445) I am going to read a list of fringe benefits that workers sometimes get in addition to their wages. Whether you receive it or not, please tell me whether you are eligible to receive each fringe benefit: Medical or hospital insurance. (FRINGE1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	665	72.9
2) No	229	25.1
8) Don't know	4	0.4
9) No answer	14	1.5
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

446) I am going to read a list of fringe benefits that workers sometimes get in addition to their wages. Whether you receive it or not, please tell me whether you are eligible to receive each fringe benefit: Dental Care benefits. (FRINGE2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	493	54.1
2) No	400	43.9
8) Don't know	5	0.5
9) No answer	14	1.5
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

447) I am going to read a list of fringe benefits that workers sometimes get in addition to their wages. Whether you receive it or not, please tell me whether you are eligible to receive each fringe benefit: Life insurance. (FRINGE3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	565	62.0
2) No	319	35.0
8) Don't know	14	1.5
9) No answer	14	1.5
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

448) I am going to read a list of fringe benefits that workers sometimes get in addition to their wages. Whether you receive it or not, please tell me whether you are eligible to receive each fringe benefit: Sick leave with full pay. (FRINGE4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	536	58.8
2) No	353	38.7
8) Don't know	9	1.0
9) No answer	14	1.5
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

449) I am going to read a list of fringe benefits that workers sometimes get in addition to their wages. Whether you receive it or not, please tell me whether you are eligible to receive each fringe benefit: Maternity or paternity leave with full re-employment rights. (FRINGE5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	468	51.3
2) No	358	39.3
8) Don't know	71	7.8
9) No answer	15	1.6
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

450) I am going to read a list of fringe benefits that workers sometimes get in addition to their wages. Whether you receive it or not, please tell me whether you are eligible to receive each fringe benefit: Flexible hours, or flextime scheduling. (FRINGE6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	440	48.2
2) No	449	49.2
8) Don't know	9	1.0
9) No answer	14	1.5
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

451) I am going to read a list of fringe benefits that workers sometimes get in addition to their wages. Whether you receive it or not, please tell me whether you are eligible to receive each fringe benefit: Cash or stock bonuses for performance or merit. (FRINGE7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	215	23.6
2) No	669	73.4
8) Don't know	14	1.5
9) No answer	14	1.5
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

452) I am going to read a list of fringe benefits that workers sometimes get in addition to their wages. Whether you receive it or not, please tell me whether you are eligible to receive each fringe benefit: A pension or retirement program. (FRINGE8)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	507	55.6
2) No	374	41.0
8) Don't know	17	1.9
9) No answer	14	1.5
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

453) I am going to read a list of fringe benefits that workers sometimes get in addition to their wages. Whether you receive it or not, please tell me whether you are eligible to receive each fringe benefit: Profit sharing or stock option program. (FRINGE9)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	242	26.5
2) No	640	70.2
8) Don't know	15	1.6
9) No answer	15	1.6
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

454) I am going to read a list of fringe benefits that workers sometimes get in addition to their wages. Whether you receive it or not, please tell me whether you are eligible to receive each fringe benefit: Information about child care services in the community. (FRINGE10)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	178	19.5
2) No	673	73.8
8) Don't know	47	5.2
9) No answer	14	1.5
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

455) I am going to read a list of fringe benefits that workers sometimes get in addition to their wages. Whether you receive it or not, please tell me whether you are eligible to receive each fringe benefit: Assistance with the costs of day care for children. (FRINGE11)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	67	7.3
2) No	788	86.4
8) Don't know	43	4.7
9) No answer	14	1.5
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

456) In the last few years, how often would you say that your family or household responsibilities have interfered with your ability to devote full attention to your job? Does this happen frequently, sometimes, seldom or never? (JOBVSHME)

	TOTAL	%
1) Frequently	42	4.6
2) Sometimes	158	17.3
3) Seldom	293	32.1
4) Never	407	44.6
9) No answer	12	1.3
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

457) If an election were held with secret ballots, would you vote for or against having a union represent you? (UNVOTE)

	TOTAL	%
1) For	308	33.8
2) Against	548	60.1
8) Don't know	30	3.3
9) No answer	26	2.9
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

458) In general how would you describe relations in your workplace between management and employees? Would you say they are very good, quite good, neither good nor bad, quite bad, or very bad? (UNMANREL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very good	289	31.7
2) Quite good	314	34.4
3) Neither good nor bad	208	22.8
4) Quite bad	40	4.4
5) Very bad	24	2.6
8) Don't know	8	0.9
9) No answer	29	3.2
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

459) In general how would you describe relations in your workplace between coworkers/colleagues? (COWRKREL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very good	378	41.4
2) Quite good	342	37.5
3) Neither good nor bad	122	13.4
4) Quite bad	19	2.1
5) Very bad	3	0.3
8) Don't know	16	1.8
9) No answer	32	3.5
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

460) How important were each of the following as sources of the skills that you use in your job? Would you say very important, important, somewhat important, or not at all important: Formal Schooling? (SCHOOLNG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very important	337	37.0
2) Important	241	26.4
3) Somewhat important	164	18.0
4) Not at all important	162	17.8
8) Don't know	1	0.1
9) No answer	7	0.8
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

461) How important were each of the following as sources of the skills that you use in your job? Would you say very important, important, somewhat important, or not at all important: Formal on-the-job training where you work now? (TRAINING)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very important	418	45.8
2) Important	244	26.8
3) Somewhat important	113	12.4
4) Not at all important	124	13.6
8) Don't know	4	0.4
9) No answer	9	1.0
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

462) How important were each of the following as sources of the skills that you use in your job? Would you say very important, important, somewhat important, or not at all important: Informal learning from co-workers or supervisors where you work now? (LEARNING)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very important	295	32.3
2) Important	353	38.7
3) Somewhat important	145	15.9
4) Not at all important	101	11.1
8) Don't know	6	0.7
9) No answer	12	1.3
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

463) How important were each of the following as sources of the skills that you use in your job? Would you say very important, important, somewhat important, or not at all important: Experience or training at a different employer? (EXPTRAIN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very important	196	21.5
2) Important	256	28.1
3) Somewhat important	166	18.2
4) Not at all important	275	30.2
8) Don't know	8	0.9
9) No answer	11	1.2
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

464) When you are doing your job, do you usually do it in one place (like the same street address) or in several different places? (WHEREWRK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Same place	626	68.6
2) Different places	279	30.6
9) No answer	7	0.8
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

465) On any given day, is there some place where you find out where you will be working? (FINDOUT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	191	66.8
2) No	88	30.8
9) No answer	7	2.4
Missing	1231
Total	286	100.0

466) Do you have any kind of base of operations at all? (BASEOFOP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	80	84.2
2) No	6	6.3
9) No answer	9	9.5
Missing	1422
Total	95	100.0

467) About how many people work at the location where your (husband/wife) works? Count part-time as well as full-time employees in all areas, departments and buildings. (SPLOCNUM)

	TOTAL	%
1) 1-9	126	24.4
2) 10-49	110	21.3
3) 50-99	56	10.9
4) 100-499	100	19.4
5) 500-999	20	3.9
6) 1,000-1,999	19	3.7
7) More than 2,000	41	7.9
8) Don't know	30	5.8
9) No answer	14	2.7
Missing	1001
Total	516	100.0

468) Respondent's first spouse's education (FSTSPEDC)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1517	97.00	0.00

469) Respondent's first spouse's degree (FSTSPDEG)

	TOTAL	%
7) Not applicable	1517	100.0
Total	1517	100.0

470) Sibling's education (SBEDUC)

	TOTAL	%
97) Not applicable	1517	100.0
Total	1517	100.0

471) Sibling's degree (SBDEG)

	TOTAL	%
7) Not applicable	1517	100.0
Total	1517	100.0

472) On the whole, do you think it should or should not be the government's responsibility to . . . Provide a job for everyone who wants one. (JOBSALL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Definitely should be	242	17.8
2) Probably should be	330	24.3
3) Probably should not be	333	24.5
4) Definitely should not be	362	26.6
8) Can't choose	71	5.2
9) No answer	21	1.5
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

473) On the whole, do you think it should or should not be the government's responsibility to . . . Reduce income differences between the rich and poor. (EQUALIZE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Definitely should be	262	19.3
2) Probably should be	329	24.2
3) Probably should not be	319	23.5
4) Definitely should not be	317	23.3
8) Can't choose	99	7.3
9) No answer	33	2.4
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

474) We have some questions about women. Do you agree or disagree . . . All in all, family life suffers when the woman has a full-time job. (FAMSUFFR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	123	9.1
2) Agree	329	24.2
3) Neither agree nor disagree	227	16.7
4) Disagree	391	28.8
5) Strongly disagree	232	17.1
8) Can't choose	17	1.3
9) No answer	40	2.9
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

475) We have some questions about women. Do you agree or disagree . . . A husband's job is to earn money; a wife's job is to look after the home and family. (HUBBYWRK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	145	10.7
2) Agree	233	17.1
3) Neither agree nor disagree	293	21.6
4) Disagree	341	25.1
5) Strongly disagree	302	22.2
8) Can't choose	18	1.3
9) No answer	27	2.0
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

476) Asked of those whose employers have more than one physical location: About how many people work at the location where you work? (Count part-time as well as full-time employees in all areas, departments and buildings.) (LOCALNUM)

	TOTAL	%
1) 1-9	231	25.3
2) 10-49	244	26.8
3) 50-99	112	12.3
4) 100-499	166	18.2
5) 500-999	48	5.3
6) 1,000-1,999	26	2.9
7) More than 2,000	60	6.6
8) Don't know	13	1.4
9) No answer	12	1.3
Missing	605
Total	912	100.0

477) If you were to consider your life in general these days, how happy or unhappy would you say you are, on the whole... (HAPUNHAP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very happy	501	36.9
2) Fairly happy	737	54.2
3) Not very happy	96	7.1
4) Not at all happy	12	0.9
8) Can't choose	9	0.7
9) No answer	4	0.3
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

478) Here are some measures to deal with crime. Some people are in favor of them while other people are against them. Do you agree or disagree that . . . People who break the law should be given stiffer sentences. (STIFFPUN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	532	39.1
2) Agree	607	44.7
3) Neither agree nor disagree	138	10.2
4) Disagree	41	3.0
5) Strongly disagree	8	0.6
8) Can't choose	28	2.1
9) No answer	5	0.4
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

479) Here are some measures to deal with crime. Some people are in favor of them while other people are against them. Do you agree or disagree that . . . People convicted of murder should be subject to the death penalty. (DEATHPEN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	642	47.2
2) Agree	327	24.1
3) Neither agree nor disagree	104	7.7
4) Disagree	138	10.2
5) Strongly disagree	84	6.2
8) Can't choose	59	4.3
9) No answer	5	0.4
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

480) Do you think it is wrong or not wrong if a man and a woman have sexual relations before marriage? (PREMARS1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Always wrong	344	25.3
2) Almost always wrong	146	10.7
3) Wrong only sometimes	247	18.2
4) Not wrong at all	522	38.4
8) Can't choose	74	5.4
9) No answer	26	1.9
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

481) What about a married person having sexual relations with someone other than his or her husband or wife, is it . . . (XMARSEX1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Always wrong	943	69.4
2) Almost always wrong	231	17.0
3) Wrong only sometimes	86	6.3
4) Not wrong at all	35	2.6
8) Can't choose	38	2.8
9) No answer	26	1.9
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

482) What about sexual relations between two adults of the same sex, is it . . . (HOMOSEX1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Always wrong	916	67.4
2) Almost always wrong	61	4.5
3) Wrong only sometimes	68	5.0
4) Not wrong at all	175	12.9
8) Can't choose	110	8.1
9) No answer	29	2.1
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

483) Do you think the law should or should not allow a pregnant woman to obtain a legal abortion. . . If there is a strong chance of serious defect in the baby. (ABDEFCT1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Definitely should allow it	810	59.6
2) Probably should allow it	232	17.1
3) Probably should not allow it	74	5.4
4) Definitely should not allow it	146	10.7
8) Can't choose	63	4.6
9) No answer	34	2.5
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

484) Do you think the law should or should not allow a pregnant woman to obtain a legal abortion. . . If the family has a very low income and cannot afford any more children. (ABPOOR1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Definitely should allow it	479	35.2
2) Probably should allow it	198	14.6
3) Probably should not allow it	164	12.1
4) Definitely should not allow it	378	27.8
8) Can't choose	96	7.1
9) No answer	44	3.2
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

485) Do you personally think it is wrong or not wrong for a woman to have an abortion. . .If there is a strong chance of serious defect in the baby. (ABDEFCTW)

	TOTAL	%
1) Always wrong	279	20.5
2) Almost always wrong	131	9.6
3) Wrong only sometimes	163	12.0
4) Not wrong at all	662	48.7
8) Can't choose	90	6.6
9) No answer	34	2.5
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

486) Do you personally think it is wrong or not wrong for a woman to have an abortion. . .If the family has a very low income and cannot afford any more children. (ABPOORW)

	TOTAL	%
1) Always wrong	479	35.2
2) Almost always wrong	195	14.3
3) Wrong only sometimes	142	10.4
4) Not wrong at all	408	30.0
8) Can't choose	89	6.5
9) No answer	46	3.4
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

487) Consider the situations listed below. Do you feel it is wrong or not wrong if. . . A taxpayer does not report all of his income in order to pay less income taxes. (TAXCHEAT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not wrong	46	3.4
2) A bit wrong	155	11.4
3) Wrong	709	52.2
4) Seriously wrong	385	28.3
8) Can't choose	37	2.7
9) No answer	27	2.0
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

488) Consider the situations listed below. Do you feel it is wrong or not wrong if. . . A person gives the government incorrect information about himself to get government benefits that he is not entitled to. (GOVCHEAT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not wrong	27	2.0
2) A bit wrong	49	3.6
3) Wrong	586	43.1
4) Seriously wrong	645	47.5
8) Can't choose	25	1.8
9) No answer	27	2.0
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

489) How much confidence do you have in . . . U.S. Congress? (CONCONG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Complete confidence	102	7.5
2) A great deal of confidence	236	17.4
3) Some confidence	594	43.7
4) Very little confidence	264	19.4
5) No confidence at all	91	6.7
8) Can't choose	44	3.2
9) No answer	28	2.1
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

490) How much confidence do you have in . . . Business and industry? (CONBIZ)

	TOTAL	%
1) Complete confidence	44	3.2
2) A great deal of confidence	241	17.7
3) Some confidence	714	52.5
4) Very little confidence	220	16.2
5) No confidence at all	54	4.0
8) Can't choose	40	2.9
9) No answer	46	3.4
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

491) How much confidence do you have in . . . Government departments? (CONGOVT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Complete confidence	56	4.1
2) A great deal of confidence	163	12.0
3) Some confidence	626	46.1
4) Very little confidence	342	25.2
5) No confidence at all	89	6.5
8) Can't choose	36	2.6
9) No answer	47	3.5
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

492) How much confidence do you have in . . . Churches and religious organizations? (CONCHURH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Complete confidence	165	12.1
2) A great deal of confidence	357	26.3
3) Some confidence	524	38.6
4) Very little confidence	161	11.8
5) No confidence at all	82	6.0
8) Can't choose	32	2.4
9) No answer	38	2.8
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

493) How much confidence do you have in . . . Courts and legal system? (CONCOURT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Complete confidence	75	5.5
2) A great deal of confidence	254	18.7
3) Some confidence	608	44.7
4) Very little confidence	277	20.4
5) No confidence at all	81	6.0
8) Can't choose	27	2.0
9) No answer	37	2.7
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

494) How much confidence do you have in . . . Schools and the educational system? (CONSCHLS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Complete confidence	119	8.8
2) A great deal of confidence	362	26.6
3) Some confidence	574	42.2
4) Very little confidence	195	14.3
5) No confidence	46	3.4
8) Can't choose	32	2.4
9) No answer	31	2.3
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

495) How much do you agree or disagree with each of the following. . . Politicians who do not believe in God are unfit for public office. (POLSGOD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	188	13.8
2) Agree	197	14.5
3) Neither agree nor disagree	354	26.0
4) Disagree	400	29.4
5) Strongly disagree	138	10.2
8) Can't choose	57	4.2
9) No answer	25	1.8
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

496) How much do you agree or disagree with each of the following. . . Religious leaders should not try to influence how people vote in elections. (CLERGVTE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	395	29.1
2) Agree	448	33.0
3) Neither agree nor disagree	223	16.4
4) Disagree	201	14.8
5) Strongly disagree	31	2.3
8) Can't choose	39	2.9
9) No answer	22	1.6
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

497) How much do you agree or disagree with each of the following. . . It would be better for America if more people with strong religious beliefs held public office. (RELIGPUB)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	184	13.5
2) Agree	310	22.8
3) Neither agree nor disagree	428	31.5
4) Disagree	284	20.9
5) Strongly disagree	72	5.3
8) Can't choose	56	4.1
9) No answer	25	1.8
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

498) How much do you agree or disagree with each of the following. . . Religious leaders should not try to influence government decisions. (CLERGGOV)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	287	21.1
2) Agree	401	29.5
3) Neither agree nor disagree	308	22.7
4) Disagree	254	18.7
5) Strongly disagree	36	2.6
8) Can't choose	51	3.8
9) No answer	22	1.6
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

499) Do you think that churches and religious organizations in this country have too much power or too little power? (CHURHPOW)

	TOTAL	%
1) Far too much power	88	6.5
2) Too much power	185	13.6
3) About the right amount of power	698	51.4
4) Too little power	178	13.1
5) Far too little power	36	2.6
8) Can't choose	141	10.4
9) No answer	33	2.4
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

500) Which best describes your beliefs about God? (GODCHNGE)

	TOTAL	%
1) I don't believe in God, now and I never have	24	1.8
2) I don't believe in God, now, but I used to	47	3.5
3) I believe in God now, but I didn't used to	63	4.6
4) I believe in God now, and I always have	1074	79.0
8) Can't choose	127	9.3
9) No answer	24	1.8
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

501) Do you believe in... Life after death (AFTERLIF)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, definitely	674	49.6
2) Yes, probably	278	20.5
3) No, probably not	150	11.0
4) No, definitely not	123	9.1
8) Can't choose	94	6.9
9) No answer	40	2.9
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

502) Do you believe in. . . The Devil (DEVIL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, definitely	550	40.5
2) Yes, probably	242	17.8
3) No, probably not	204	15.0
4) No, definitely not	216	15.9
8) Can't choose	65	4.8
9) No answer	82	6.0
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

503) Do you believe in. . . Heaven (HEAVEN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, definitely	776	57.1
2) Yes, probably	275	20.2
3) No, probably not	115	8.5
4) No, definitely not	63	4.6
8) Can't choose	68	5.0
9) No answer	62	4.6
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

504) Do you believe in. . . Hell (HELL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, definitely	597	43.9
2) Yes, probably	256	18.8
3) No, probably not	189	13.9
4) No, definitely not	162	11.9
8) Can't choose	72	5.3
9) No answer	83	6.1
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

505) Do you believe in. . . Religious miracles (MIRACLES)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, definitely	543	40.0
2) Yes, probably	331	24.4
3) No, probably not	193	14.2
4) No, definitely not	123	9.1
8) Can't choose	95	7.0
9) No answer	74	5.4
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

506) Which of these statements comes closest to describing your feelings about the Bible: (BIBLE1)

	TOTAL	%
1) The Bible is the actual word of God and it is to be taken literally, word for word.	430	31.6
2) The Bible is the inspired word of God but not everything should be taken literally, word for word.	639	47.0
3) The Bible is an ancient book of fables, legends, history, and moral precepts recorded by man.	188	13.8
4) This does not apply to me.	27	2.0
8) Can't choose	50	3.7
9) No answer	25	1.8
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

507) Do you agree or disagree with the following. . . A. There is a God who concerns Himself with every human being personally. (THEISM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	585	43.0
2) Agree	333	24.5
3) Neither agree nor disagree	199	14.6
4) Disagree	72	5.3
5) Strongly disagree	55	4.0
8) Can't choose	65	4.8
9) No answer	50	3.7
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

508) Do you agree or disagree with the following. . . B. There is little that people can do to change the course of their lives. (FATALISM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	55	4.0
2) Agree	113	8.3
3) Neither agree nor disagree	104	7.7
4) Disagree	525	38.6
5) Strongly disagree	464	34.1
8) Can't choose	33	2.4
9) No answer	65	4.8
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

509) Do you agree or disagree with the following. . . C. To me, life is meaningful only because God exists. (GODMEANS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	298	21.9
2) Agree	305	22.4
3) Neither agree nor disagree	312	23.0
4) Disagree	190	14.0
5) Strongly disagree	133	9.8
8) Can't choose	58	4.3
9) No answer	63	4.6
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

510) Do you agree or disagree with the following. . . D. In my opinion, life does not serve any purpose. (NIHILISM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	14	1.0
2) Agree	29	2.1
3) Neither agree nor disagree	57	4.2
4) Disagree	423	31.1
5) Strongly disagree	718	52.8
8) Can't choose	41	3.0
9) No answer	77	5.7
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

511) Do you agree or disagree with the following. . . E. The course of our lives is decided by God. (PREDETER)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	229	16.9
2) Agree	258	19.0
3) Neither agree nor disagree	272	20.0
4) Disagree	273	20.1
5) Strongly disagree	202	14.9
8) Can't choose	65	4.8
9) No answer	60	4.4
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

512) Do you agree or disagree with the following. . . F. Life is only meaningful if you provide the meaning yourself. (EGOMEANS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	280	20.6
2) Agree	476	35.0
3) Neither agree nor disagree	186	13.7
4) Disagree	192	14.1
5) Strongly disagree	108	7.9
8) Can't choose	49	3.6
9) No answer	68	5.0
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

513) Do you agree or disagree with the following. . . G. We each make our own fate. (OWNFATE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	266	19.6
2) Agree	517	38.0
3) Neither agree nor disagree	254	18.7
4) Disagree	145	10.7
5) Strongly disagree	59	4.3
8) Can't choose	50	3.7
9) No answer	68	5.0
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

514) Has there ever been a turning point in your life when you made a new and personal commitment to religion? (RELEXPER)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	615	45.3
2) No	698	51.4
8) Don't know	3	0.2
9) No answer	43	3.2
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

515) What was your mother's religious preference when you were a child? Was it Protestant, Catholic, Jewish, some other religion, or no religion? (MARELKID)

	TOTAL	%
1) Protestant	810	59.6
2) Catholic	388	28.6
3) Jewish	30	2.2
4) Orthodox	8	0.6
5) Muslim	3	0.2
6) Other	17	1.3
7) No religion	28	2.1
8) Don't know	54	4.0
9) No answer	21	1.5
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

516) If [mother] Protestant, what specific denomination was that? (See Note 3: Other Specify for Religious Affiliation on the ARDA file summary page) (MADENKID)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	810	46,585.75	28,653.46

517) What was your father's religious preference when you were child? Was it Protestant, Catholic, Jewish, some other religion, or no religion? (PARELKID)

	TOTAL	%
1) Protestant	704	51.8
2) Catholic	368	27.1
3) Jewish	32	2.4
4) Orthodox	9	0.7
5) Muslim	4	0.3
6) Other	14	1.0
7) No religion	89	6.5
8) Don't know	114	8.4
9) No answer	25	1.8
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

518) If [father] Protestant, what specific denomination was that? (See Note 3: Other Specify for Religious Affiliation on the ARDA file summary page) (PADENKID)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	704	47,665.25	29,732.81

519) What religion, if any, were you raised in? Was it Protestant, Catholic, Jewish, some other religion, or no religion? (RELIGKID)

	TOTAL	%
1) Protestant	813	59.8
2) Catholic	395	29.1
3) Jewish	29	2.1
4) Orthodox	8	0.6
5) Muslim	3	0.2
6) Other	21	1.5
7) No religion	46	3.4
8) Don't know	24	1.8
9) No answer	20	1.5
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

520) If [raised] Protestant, what specific denomination was that? (See Note 3: Other Specify for Religious Affiliation on the ARDA file summary page) (DENKID)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	813	42,720.54	28,216.08

521) What is your husband's/wife's religious preference? Is it Protestant, Catholic, Jewish, some other religion, or no religion? (RELIGSP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Protestant	413	57.5
2) Catholic	207	28.8
3) Jewish	16	2.2
4) Orthodox	1	0.1
5) Muslim	1	0.1
6) Other	9	1.3
7) No religion	47	6.5
8) Don't know	12	1.7
9) No answer	12	1.7
Missing	799
Total	718	100.0

522) If [spouse] Protestant, what specific denomination was that? (See Note 3: Other Specify for Religious Affiliation on the ARDA file summary page) (DENSP)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	717	69,792.67	34,146.47

523) When you were a child, how often did your mother attend religious services? (ATTENDMA)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	51	3.8
2) Less than once a year	52	3.8
3) About once or twice a year	82	6.0
4) Several times a year	140	10.3
5) About once a month	48	3.5
6) 2-3 times a month	126	9.3
7) Nearly every week	215	15.8
8) Every week	368	27.1
9) Several times a week	114	8.4
10) No mother/mother not present	10	0.7
98) Can't say/can't remember	96	7.1
99) No answer	57	4.2
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

524) When you were a child, how often did your father attend religious services? (ATTENDPA)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	155	11.4
2) Less than once a year	93	6.8
3) About once or twice a year	123	9.1
4) Several times a year	132	9.7
5) About once a month	60	4.4
6) 2-3 times a month	103	7.6
7) Nearly every week	150	11.0
8) Every week	267	19.6
9) Several times a week	63	4.6
10) No father/father not present	43	3.2
98) Can't say/can't remember	134	9.9
99) No answer	36	2.6
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

525) What about when you were around 11 or 12, how often did you attend religious services then? (ATTEND12)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	53	3.9
2) Less than once a year	31	2.3
3) About once or twice a year	62	4.6
4) Several times a year	113	8.3
5) About once a month	50	3.7
6) 2-3 times a month	131	9.6
7) Nearly every week	299	22.0
8) Every week	435	32.0
9) Several times a week	124	9.1
98) Can't say/can't remember	37	2.7
99) No answer	24	1.8
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

526) Now thinking of the present, about how often do you pray? (PRAYFREQ)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	105	7.7
2) Less than once a year	37	2.7
3) About once or twice a year	73	5.4
4) Several times a year	110	8.1
5) About once a month	65	4.8
6) 2-3 times a month	71	5.2
7) Nearly every week	77	5.7
8) Every week	61	4.5
9) Several times a week	166	12.2
10) Once a day	289	21.3
11) Several times a day	271	19.9
98) Can't say/can't remember	1	0.1
99) No answer	33	2.4
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

527) How often do you take part in the activities and organizations of a church or place of worship other than attending services? (RELACTIV)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	507	37.3
2) Less than once a year	160	11.8
3) About once or twice a year	171	12.6
4) Several times a year	128	9.4
5) About once a month	83	6.1
6) 2-3 times a month	82	6.0
7) Nearly every week	61	4.5
8) Every week	89	6.5
9) Several times a week	48	3.5
99) No answer	30	2.2
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

528) Would you describe yourself as... (FEELREL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Extremely religious	61	4.5
2) Very religious	284	20.9
3) Somewhat religious	620	45.6
4) Neither religious nor non-religious	219	16.1
5) Somewhat non-religious	52	3.8
6) Very non-religious	38	2.8
7) Extremely non-religious	32	2.4
8) Can't choose	28	2.1
9) No answer	25	1.8
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

529) In your opinion, should there be daily prayers in all public schools? (SCHLPRAY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, definitely	466	34.3
2) Yes, probably	300	22.1
3) No, probably	201	14.8
4) No, definitely	236	17.4
8) Can't choose	135	9.9
9) No answer	21	1.5
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

530) Do you agree or disagree with the following statements. . . A. Right and wrong should be based on God's laws. (GODRIGHT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	358	26.3
2) Agree	361	26.6
3) Neither agree nor disagree	269	19.8
4) Disagree	155	11.4
5) Strongly disagree	115	8.5
8) Can't choose	60	4.4
9) No answer	41	3.0
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

531) Do you agree or disagree with the following statements. . . B. Right and wrong should be decided by society. (SOCRIGHT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	113	8.3
2) Agree	418	30.8
3) Neither agree nor disagree	309	22.7
4) Disagree	241	17.7
5) Strongly disagree	142	10.4
8) Can't choose	59	4.3
9) No answer	77	5.7
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

532) Do you agree or disagree with the following statements. . . C. Right and wrong should be a matter of personal conscience. (PERRIGHT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly agree	180	13.2
2) Agree	393	28.9
3) Neither agree nor disagree	255	18.8
4) Disagree	211	15.5
5) Strongly disagree	188	13.8
8) Can't choose	60	4.4
9) No answer	72	5.3
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

533) Some books or films offend people who have strong religious beliefs. Should books and films that attack religions be prohibited by law or should they be allowed? (ANTIREL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Definitely should be prohibited	184	13.5
2) Probably should be prohibited	211	15.5
3) Probably should be allowed	409	30.1
4) Definitely should be allowed	373	27.4
8) Can't choose	158	11.6
9) No answer	24	1.8
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

534) How many people have you known personally, either living or dead, who came down with the disease called AIDS? (AIDSKNOW)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	1275	84.0
1) 1	152	10.0
2) 2	45	3.0
3) 3	28	1.8
4) 4	6	0.4
5) 5	4	0.3
6) 6	2	0.1
8) 8 or more	1	0.1
9) No answer	4	0.3
Total	1517	100.0

535) Think about the person you have known best, living or dead, who came down with AIDS: Please tell me the letter of the category on the card which best describes your relationship to that person. (AIDSWHO)

	TOTAL	%
1) Husband/wife	2	1.2
2) Partner or lover	2	1.2
4) Other relative	22	13.0
5) Friend	48	28.4
6) Neighbor	7	4.1
7) Co-worker	15	8.9
8) Acquaintance	52	30.8
9) Patient	8	4.7
10) Other	12	7.1
99) No answer	1	0.6
Missing	1348
Total	169	100.0

536) Think about the person you have known best, living or dead, who came down with AIDS: A. Is that person currently living, or has that person died? (AIDSDEAD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Living	64	26.4
2) Dead	164	67.8
8) Don't know	8	3.3
9) No answer	6	2.5
Missing	1275
Total	242	100.0

537) Think about the person you have known best, living or dead, who came down with AIDS: B. (Is/Was) that person male or female? (AIDSSEX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	220	90.9
2) Female	18	7.4
9) No answer	4	1.7
Missing	1275
Total	242	100.0

538) Think about the person you have known best, living or dead, who came down with AIDS: C. How old (is/was) that person? (Is/Was) (he/she) . . . (AIDSAGE)

	TOTAL	%
1) 10 years or younger	1	0.4
2) 11-20	7	2.9
3) 21-40	185	76.4
4) 41 years or older	43	17.8
9) No answer	6	2.5
Missing	1275
Total	242	100.0

539) Think about the person you have known best, living or dead, who came down with AIDS: D. What (is/was) that person's race? (Is/Was) it black, white, hispanic or other? (AIDSRACE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Black	47	19.4
2) White	179	74.0
3) Hispanic	8	3.3
4) Other	2	0.8
9) No answer	6	2.5
Missing	1275
Total	242	100.0

540) Think about the person you have known best, living or dead, who came down with AIDS: E. What state did this person live in? (AIDSREG)

	TOTAL	%
0) Foreign	3	1.2
1) New England	12	5.0
2) Middle Atlantic	39	16.1
3) East North Central	30	12.4
4) West North Central	14	5.8
5) South Atlantic	39	16.1
6) East South Central	5	2.1
7) West South Central	18	7.4
8) Mountain	12	5.0
9) Pacific	61	25.2
99) No answer	9	3.7
Missing	1275
Total	242	100.0

541) Think about the person you have known next best, living or dead, who came down with AIDS. Please tell me the letter of the category on the card which best describes your relationship to that person. (AIDSWHO2)

	TOTAL	%
2) Partner or lover	1	1.1
3) Son or daughter	2	2.1
4) Other relative	5	5.3
5) Friend	24	25.3
6) Neighbor	7	7.4
7) Co-worker	6	6.3
8) Acquaintance	30	31.6
9) Patient	8	8.4
10) Other	8	8.4
99) No answer	4	4.2
Missing	1422
Total	95	100.0

542) Think about the person you have known next best, living or dead, who came down with AIDS: Is that person currently living, or has that person died? (AIDSDED2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Living	33	34.7
2) Dead	55	57.9
8) Don't know	3	3.2
9) No answer	4	4.2
Missing	1422
Total	95	100.0

543) Think about the person you have known next best, living or dead, who came down with AIDS: (Is/Was) that person male or female? (AIDSSEX2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	81	85.3
2) Female	10	10.5
9) No answer	4	4.2
Missing	1422
Total	95	100.0

544) Think about the person you have known next best, living or dead, who came down with AIDS: How old (is/was) that person? (Is/Was) (he/she)... (AIDSAGE2)

	TOTAL	%
1) 10 years or younger	2	2.1
2) 11-20	1	1.1
3) 21-40	69	72.6
4) 41 years or older	18	18.9
9) No answer	5	5.3
Missing	1422
Total	95	100.0

545) Think about the person you have known next best, living or dead, who came down with AIDS: What (is/was) that person's race? (Is/Was) it Black, White, Hispanic, or other? (AIDSRAC2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Black	13	13.7
2) White	70	73.7
3) Hispanic	6	6.3
4) Other	1	1.1
9) No answer	5	5.3
Missing	1422
Total	95	100.0

546) Think about the person you have known next best, living or dead, who came down with AIDS: What State did this person live in? (AIDSREG2)

	TOTAL	%
1) New England	3	3.2
2) Middle Atlantic	16	16.8
3) East North Central	11	11.6
4) West North Central	3	3.2
5) South Atlantic	18	18.9
6) East South Central	1	1.1
7) West South Central	7	7.4
8) Mountain	2	2.1
9) Pacific	29	30.5
99) No answer	5	5.3
Missing	1422
Total	95	100.0

547) Think about the person you have known next best [third closest], living or dead, who came down with AIDS. Please tell me the letter of the category on the card which best describes your relationship to that person. (AIDSWHO3)

	TOTAL	%
3) Son or daughter	1	2.0
5) Friend	17	33.3
6) Neighbor	1	2.0
7) Co-worker	3	5.9
8) Acquaintance	17	33.3
9) Patient	6	11.8
10) Other	2	3.9
99) No answer	4	7.8
Missing	1466
Total	51	100.0

548) Think about the person you have known next best [third closest], living or dead, who came down with AIDS: Is that person currently living, or has that person died? (AIDSDED3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Living	17	33.3
2) Dead	27	52.9
8) Don't know	2	3.9
9) No answer	5	9.8
Missing	1466
Total	51	100.0

549) Think about the person you have known next best [third closest], living or dead, who came down with AIDS: (Is/Was) that person male or female? (AIDSSEX3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	43	84.3
2) Female	3	5.9
9) No answer	5	9.8
Missing	1466
Total	51	100.0

550) Think about the person you have known next best [third closest], living or dead, who came down with AIDS: How old (is/was) that person? (Is/Was) (he/she)... (AIDSAGE3)

	TOTAL	%
1) 10 years or younger	1	2.0
2) 11-20	3	5.9
3) 21-40	37	72.5
4) 41 years or older	5	9.8
9) No answer	5	9.8
Missing	1466
Total	51	100.0

551) Think about the person you have known next best [third closest], living or dead, who came down with AIDS: What (is/was) that person's race? (Is/Was) it Black, White, Hispanic or other? (AIDSRAC3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Black	8	15.7
2) White	34	66.7
3) Hispanic	3	5.9
9) No answer	6	11.8
Missing	1466
Total	51	100.0

552) Think about the person you have known next best [third closest], living or dead, who came down with AIDS: What State did this person live in? (AIDSREG3)

	TOTAL	%
1) New England	1	2.0
2) Middle Atlantic	8	15.7
3) East North Central	6	11.8
4) West North Central	2	3.9
5) South Atlantic	8	15.7
7) West South Central	2	3.9
8) Mountain	1	2.0
9) Pacific	16	31.4
99) No answer	7	13.7
Missing	1466
Total	51	100.0

553) Within the past 12 months, how many people have you known personally that have committed suicide? (SUIKNEW)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	1344	88.6
1) 1	133	8.8
2) 2	25	1.6
3) 3	11	0.7
4) 4	1	0.1
9) Don't know, no answer	3	0.2
Total	1517	100.0

554) Think about the person you knew best that has committed suicide. Please tell me the letter of the category on the card which best describes your relationship to that person. (SUIWHO)

	TOTAL	%
2) Partner or lover	2	1.2
4) Other relative	24	13.9
5) Friend	62	35.8
6) Neighbor	10	5.8
7) Co-worker	15	8.7
8) Acquaintance	46	26.6
9) Patient	5	2.9
10) Other	5	2.9
99) No answer	4	2.3
Missing	1344
Total	173	100.0

555) Think about the person you knew best that has committed suicide. We would like to know a few other things about that person: Was that person male or female? (SUISEX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	133	76.9
2) Female	37	21.4
9) Don't know, no answer	3	1.7
Missing	1344
Total	173	100.0

556) Think about the person you knew best that has committed suicide. We would like to know a few other things about that person: Was (he/she)... (SUIAGE)

	TOTAL	%
2) 11-20 years	28	16.2
3) 21-40 years	81	46.8
4) 41 years or older	61	35.3
9) Don't know, no answer	3	1.7
Missing	1344
Total	173	100.0

557) Think about the person you knew best that has committed suicide. We would like to know a few other things about that person: What was that person's race? Was it Black, White, Hispanic, or other? (SUIRACE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Black	14	8.1
2) White	145	83.8
3) Hispanic	8	4.6
4) Other	3	1.7
9) Don't know, no answer	3	1.7
Missing	1344
Total	173	100.0

558) Think about the person you knew best that has committed suicide. We would like to know a few other things about that person: What state did this person live in? (SUIREG)

	TOTAL	%
0) Foreign	3	1.7
1) New England	5	2.9
2) Middle Atlantic	19	11.0
3) East North Central	34	19.7
4) West North Central	14	8.1
5) South Atlantic	28	16.2
6) East South Central	15	8.7
7) West South Central	10	5.8
8) Mountain	12	6.9
9) Pacific	30	17.3
99) No answer	3	1.7
Missing	1344
Total	173	100.0

559) Think about the person you have known next best, who has committed suicide. Please tell me the letter of the category on the card which best describes your relationship to that person. (SUIWHO2)

	TOTAL	%
5) Friend	15	37.5
6) Neighbor	1	2.5
7) Co-worker	4	10.0
8) Acquaintance	15	37.5
9) Patient	2	5.0
99) Don't know, no answer	3	7.5
Missing	1477
Total	40	100.0

560) Think about the person you have known next best, who has committed suicide. We would like to know a few other things about that person: Was that person male or female? (SUISEX2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	28	70.0
2) Female	9	22.5
9) No answer	3	7.5
Missing	1477
Total	40	100.0

561) Think about the person you have known next best, who has committed suicide. We would like to know a few other things about that person: How old was that person? Was (he/she)... (SUIAGE2)

	TOTAL	%
2) 11-20 years	7	17.5
3) 21-40 years	16	40.0
4) 41 years or over	14	35.0
9) No answer	3	7.5
Missing	1477
Total	40	100.0

562) Think about the person you have known next best, who has committed suicide. We would like to know a few other things about that person: What was that person's race? Was it Black, White, Hispanic, or other? (SUIRAC2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Black	3	7.5
2) White	31	77.5
3) Hispanic	2	5.0
4) Other	1	2.5
9) No answer	3	7.5
Missing	1477
Total	40	100.0

563) Think about the person you have known next best, who has committed suicide. We would like to know a few other things about that person: What state did this person live in? (SUIREG2)

	TOTAL	%
1) New England	1	2.5
2) Middle Atlantic	4	10.0
3) East North Central	7	17.5
4) West North Central	4	10.0
5) South Atlantic	8	20.0
6) East South Central	4	10.0
7) West South Central	1	2.5
8) Mountain	1	2.5
9) Pacific	7	17.5
99) No answer	3	7.5
Missing	1477
Total	40	100.0

564) Think about the person who you have known next best, who has committed suicide. Please tell me the letter of the category on the card which best describes your relationship to that person. (SUIWHO3)

	TOTAL	%
4) Other relative	1	6.7
5) Friend	5	33.3
6) Neighbor	1	6.7
8) Acquaintance	4	26.7
9) Patient	1	6.7
99) Don't know, no answer	3	20.0
Missing	1502
Total	15	100.0

565) Think about the person who you have known next best [third closest], who committed suicide. We would like to know a few other things about that person: Was this person male or female? (SUISEX3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	8	53.3
2) Female	4	26.7
9) Don't know, no answer	3	20.0
Missing	1502
Total	15	100.0

566) Think about the person who you have known next best [third closest], who committed suicide. We would like to know a few other things about that person: How old was that person? Was (he/she)... (SUIAGE3)

	TOTAL	%
2) 11-20 years	2	13.3
3) 21-40 years	3	20.0
4) 41 years or older	7	46.7
9) Don't know, no answer	3	20.0
Missing	1502
Total	15	100.0

567) Think about the person who you have known next best [third closest], who committed suicide. We would like to know a few other things about that person: What was that person's race? Was it Black, White, Hispanic, or other? (SUIRAC3)

	TOTAL	%
2) White	10	66.7
3) Hispanic	2	13.3
9) Don't know, no answer	3	20.0
Missing	1502
Total	15	100.0

568) Think about the person who you have known next best [third closest], who committed suicide. We would like to know a few other things about that person: What state did this person live in? (SUIREG3)

	TOTAL	%
1) New England	1	6.7
2) Middle Atlantic	2	13.3
3) East North Central	1	6.7
5) South Atlantic	2	13.3
6) East South Central	2	13.3
7) West South Central	1	6.7
8) Mountain	1	6.7
9) Pacific	2	13.3
99) No answer	3	20.0
Missing	1502
Total	15	100.0

569) How many sex partners have you had in the last 12 months? (PARTNERS)

	TOTAL	%
0) No partners	146	22.6
1) 1 partner	418	64.8
2) 2 partners	39	6.0
3) 3 partners	15	2.3
4) 4 partners	8	1.2
5) 5-10 partners	7	1.1
6) 11-20 partners	2	0.3
7) 21-100 partners	1	0.2
8) 100+ partners	1	0.2
99) No answer	8	1.2
Missing	872
Total	645	100.0

570) Was one of the partners your husband or wife or regular sexual partner? (MATESEX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	884	87.9
2) No	84	8.3
9) No answer	38	3.8
Missing	511
Total	1006	100.0

571) If you had other partners, please indicate all categories that apply to them: Close personal friend (FRNDSEX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	92	41.1
2) No	65	29.0
9) No answer	67	29.9
Missing	1293
Total	224	100.0

572) If you had other partners, please indicate all categories that apply to them: Neighbor, Co-Worker, or long-term acquaintance (ACQNTSEX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	50	22.3
2) No	107	47.8
9) No answer	67	29.9
Missing	1293
Total	224	100.0

573) If you had other partners, please indicate all categories that apply to them: Casual date or pick-up (PIKUPSEX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	47	21.0
2) No	110	49.1
9) No answer	67	29.9
Missing	1293
Total	224	100.0

574) If you had other partners, please indicate all categories that apply to them: Person you paid for sex (PAIDSEX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	7	3.1
2) No	150	67.0
9) No answer	67	29.9
Missing	1293
Total	224	100.0

575) If you had other partners, please indicate all categories that apply to them: Other (OTHERSEX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	5	2.2
2) No	152	67.9
9) No answer	67	29.9
Missing	1293
Total	224	100.0

576) Have your sex partners in the last 12 months been exclusively male, both male and female, exclusively female. (SEXSEX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Exclusively male	530	52.7
2) Both male and female	3	0.3
3) Exclusively female	412	41.0
9) No answer	61	6.1
Missing	511
Total	1006	100.0

577) About how often did you have sex during the last 12 months? (SEXFREQ)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not at all	292	22.5
1) Once or twice	99	7.6
2) About once a month	108	8.3
3) 2 or 3 times a month	181	14.0
4) About once a week	233	18.0
5) 2 or 3 times a week	265	20.4
6) More than 3 times a week	72	5.6
8) Don't know	2	0.2
9) No answer	44	3.4
Missing	221
Total	1296	100.0

578) Now thinking about the time since your 18th birthday (including the past 12 months) how many female partners have you had sex with? (NUMWOMEN)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1296	107.44	301.92

579) Now thinking about the time since your 18th birthday (including the past 12 months) how many male partners have you had sex with? (NUMMEN)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1296	83.47	272.04

580) How many sex partners have you had in the last 12 months? (PARTOPEN)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	146	22.4
1) 1	428	65.7
2) 2	38	5.8
3) 3	12	1.8
4) 4	5	0.8
5) 5	6	0.9
6) 6	3	0.5
7) 7	1	0.2
8) 8	1	0.2
14) 14	1	0.2
990) Dash or slash	1	0.2
999) No answer	9	1.4
Missing	866
Total	651	100.0

581) Now, think about the past five years--the time since February/March 1986, and including the past 12 months, how many sex partners have you had in that five year period? (PARTOPN5)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	86	13.2
1) 1	357	54.8
2) 2	59	9.1
3) 3	39	6.0
4) 4	14	2.2
5) 5	20	3.1
6) 6	7	1.1
7) 7	9	1.4
8) 8	3	0.5
10) 10	11	1.7
12) 12	1	0.2
14) 14	1	0.2
15) 15	5	0.8
19) 19	1	0.2
20) 20	4	0.6
25) 25	1	0.2
40) 40	1	0.2
50) 50	1	0.2
65) 65	1	0.2
80) 80	1	0.2
990) Dash or slash	1	0.2
998) Don't know	2	0.3
999) No answer	26	4.0
Missing	866
Total	651	100.0

582) Now think about the past five years-- the time since February/March 1986, and including the past 12 months, how many sex partners have you had in that five year period? (PARTNRS5)

	TOTAL	%
0) No partners	95	14.7
1) 1 partner	348	54.0
2) 2 partners	51	7.9
3) 3 partners	48	7.4
4) 4 partners	28	4.3
5) 5-10 partners	37	5.7
6) 11-20 partners	11	1.7
7) 21-100 partners	10	1.6
8) More than 100 partners	2	0.3
9) 1 + partners	1	0.2
99) No answer	14	2.2
Missing	872
Total	645	100.0

583) Have your sex partners in the last five years been... (SEXSEX5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Exclusively male	601	53.9
2) Both male and female	14	1.3
3) Exclusively female	455	40.8
9) No answer	45	4.0
Missing	402
Total	1115	100.0

584) Thinking about the time since your 18th birthday, have you ever had sex with a person you paid or who paid you for sex? (EVPAIDSX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	102	7.9
2) No	1166	90.0
9) No answer	28	2.2
Missing	221
Total	1296	100.0

585) Have you ever had sex with someone other than your husband or wife while you were married? (EVSTRAY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	146	11.3
2) No	853	65.8
3) Never married	279	21.5
9) No answer	18	1.4
Missing	221
Total	1296	100.0

586) What are the most important problems that you and members of your household have had during the last 12 months? First problem mentioned. (PROB1)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	492	353.31	441.95

587) Second problem mentioned (PROB2)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	161	74.16	100.68

588) Third problem mentioned (PROB3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Illness, health problems	7	19.4
2) Illness in a relative	2	5.6
20) Unemployed	1	2.8
21) Spouse unemployed	1	2.8
22) Unable to work	1	2.8
26) Work related	2	5.6
30) Finances	4	11.1
43) Medical expenses	1	2.8
55) Other financial problems	1	2.8
72) New baby	2	5.6
73) Children	2	5.6
84) Child custody	1	2.8
101) Finding boy/girlfriend	1	2.8
103) Boy/girlfriend	2	5.6
150) Crime in Neighborhood/Work	1	2.8
175) Home repairs	2	5.6
202) Other school	1	2.8
210) Transportation	2	5.6
211) Lack of car	1	2.8
240) Miscellaneous	1	2.8
Missing	1481
Total	36	100.0

589) Fourth problem mentioned (PROB4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Illness, health problems	1	9.1
2) Illness in a relative	1	9.1
16) Unable to do things	1	9.1
20) Unemployed	1	9.1
30) Finances	1	9.1
70) Family	1	9.1
73) Children	1	9.1
166) Bothered by police	1	9.1
172) Natural disaster	1	9.1
175) Home repairs	1	9.1
201) Children's schooling	1	9.1
Missing	1506
Total	11	100.0

590) Now, I'm going to ask you about various events and conditions that happen to people. I'm interested in those that happened to you during the last 12 months, that is since February/March, 1990. As I ask you about the specific events, please think carefully, so I can record things accurately. A. First, thinking about health related matters, did any of the following happen to you since February/March, 1990: Ill enough to go to a doctor? (HLTH1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	559	55.0
2) No	454	44.6
9) No answer	4	0.4
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

591) A. First, thinking about health related matters, did any of the following happen to you since February/March, 1990: Underwent counseling for mental or emotional problems? (HLTH2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	58	5.7
2) No	955	93.9
9) No answer	4	0.4
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

592) A. First, thinking about health related matters, did any of the following happen to you since February/March, 1990: Infertility or unable to have a baby? (HLTH3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	35	3.4
2) No	975	95.9
9) No answer	7	0.7
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

593) A. First, thinking about health related matters, did any of the following happen to you since February/March, 1990: Had a drinking problem (e.g. frequently drunk, suffered from alcoholism)? (HLTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	17	1.7
2) No	995	97.8
9) No answer	5	0.5
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

594) A. First, thinking about health related matters, did any of the following happen to you since February/March, 1990: Used illegal drugs (e.g. marijuana, cocaine, pills)? (HLTH5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	30	2.9
2) No	982	96.6
9) No answer	5	0.5
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

595) A. First, thinking about health related matters, did any of the following happen to you since February/March, 1990: Your (Husband/wife)/partner was a patient in a hospital, sanatorium, convalescent or nursing home (apart from have a baby)? (HLTH6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	73	7.2
2) No	927	91.2
8) Don't know	2	0.2
9) No answer	15	1.5
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

596) A. First, thinking about health related matters, did any of the following happen to you since February/March, 1990: A child of yours was a patient in a hospital, sanatorium, convalescent or nursing home (apart from having a baby)? (HLTH7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	78	7.7
2) No	927	91.2
9) No answer	12	1.2
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

597) A. First, thinking about health related matters, did any of the following happen to you since February/March, 1990: Child on drugs or had drinking problem? (HLTH8)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	28	2.8
2) No	978	96.2
9) No answer	11	1.1
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

598) A. First, thinking about health related matters, did any of the following happen to you since February/March, 1990: A death of a close friend? (HLTH9)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	230	22.6
2) No	782	76.9
9) No answer	5	0.5
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

599) Second, what about work-related matters? Did any of the following happen to you since February/March, 1990: Fired or permanently laid-off? (WORK1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	59	5.8
2) No	914	89.9
9) No answer	44	4.3
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

600) Second, what about work-related matters? Did any of the following happen to you since February/March, 1990: Demoted or switched to a less favorable position? (WORK2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	26	2.6
2) No	946	93.0
9) No answer	45	4.4
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

601) Second, what about work-related matters? Did any of the following happen to you since February/March, 1990: A cut in pay (including reduced hours)? (WORK3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	61	6.0
2) No	911	89.6
9) No answer	45	4.4
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

602) Second, what about work-related matters? Did any of the following happen to you since February/March, 1990: Passed over for promotion? (WORK4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	38	3.7
2) No	933	91.7
9) No answer	46	4.5
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

603) Second, what about work-related matters? Did any of the following happen to you since February/March, 1990: Serious trouble with your boss? (WORK5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	42	4.1
2) No	929	91.3
9) No answer	46	4.5
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

604) Second, what about work-related matters? Did any of the following happen to you since February/March, 1990: Your own business (farm or professional office) lost money or failed? (WORK6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	20	2.0
2) No	951	93.5
9) No answer	46	4.5
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

605) Second, what about work-related matters? Did any of the following happen to you since February/March, 1990: Your (husband/wife)/partner was fired or permanently laid-off? (WORK7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	25	2.5
2) No	943	92.7
8) Don't know	1	0.1
9) No answer	48	4.7
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

606) Second, what about work-related matters? Did any of the following happen to you since February/March, 1990: Your (husband/wife)/partner had a cut in pay (including reduced hours)? (WORK8)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	52	5.1
2) No	914	89.9
8) Don't know	2	0.2
9) No answer	49	4.8
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

607) Second, what about work-related matters? Did any of the following happen to you since February/March, 1990: Your (husband/wife)/partner was unemployed and looking for work for a month or more? (WORK9)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	55	5.4
2) No	911	89.6
8) Don't know	2	0.2
9) No answer	49	4.8
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

608) Did any of the following financial matters happen to you during the last year: Went bankrupt (declared personal bankruptcy)? (FINAN1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	13	1.3
2) No	1001	98.4
9) No answer	3	0.3
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

609) Did any of the following financial matters happen to you during the last year: Car, household appliances, or furniture repossessed? (FINAN2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	13	1.3
2) No	1001	98.4
9) No answer	3	0.3
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

610) Did any of the following financial matters happen to you during the last year: Pawned or sold-off valuables to make ends meet? (FINAN3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	44	4.3
2) No	970	95.4
9) No answer	3	0.3
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

611) Did any of the following financial matters happen to you during the last year: Pressured to pay bills by stores, creditors, or bill collectors? (FINAN4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	134	13.2
2) No	880	86.5
9) No answer	3	0.3
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

612) Did any of the following financial matters happen to you during the last year: Major worsening of your financial condition? (FINAN5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	150	14.7
2) No	864	85.0
9) No answer	3	0.3
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

613) Now I am going to ask about specific hardships. Did any of the following occur to you since February/March, 1990: Fell behind in paying your rent or mortgage. (HRDSHP1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	90	8.8
2) No	922	90.7
9) No answer	5	0.5
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

614) Now I am going to ask about specific hardships. Did any of the following occur to you since February/March, 1990: Evicted from your apartment/house. (HRDSHP2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	9	0.9
2) No	1003	98.6
9) No answer	5	0.5
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

615) Now I am going to ask about specific hardships. Did any of the following occur to you since February/March, 1990: Had your utilities (water, heat, electricity) shut off. (HRDSHP3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	29	2.9
2) No	984	96.8
9) No answer	4	0.4
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

616) Now I am going to ask about specific hardships. Did any of the following occur to you since February/March, 1990: Unable to purchase needed food. (HRDSHP4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	43	4.2
2) No	968	95.2
9) No answer	6	0.6
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

617) Now I am going to ask about specific hardships. Did any of the following occur to you since February/March, 1990: Unable to afford needed medical care. (HRDSHP5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	72	7.1
2) No	939	92.3
9) No answer	6	0.6
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

618) Now I am going to ask about specific hardships. Did any of the following occur to you since February/March, 1990: Lacked health insurance coverage (e.g. Medicare, Medicaid, Blue Cross, and HMO, etc.). (HRDSHP6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	122	12.0
2) No	888	87.3
9) No answer	7	0.7
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

619) Now I am going to ask about specific hardships. Did any of the following occur to you since February/March, 1990: Had to temporarily live with others or in a shelter or "on the street"? (HRDSHP7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	26	2.6
2) No	986	97.0
9) No answer	5	0.5
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

620) What about family and personal relationships? During the last year, did you...Have serious trouble with your (husband/wife)/partner? (FAMPER1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	76	7.5
2) No	928	91.2
9) No answer	13	1.3
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

621) What about family and personal relationships? During the last year, did you...Separate from your (husband/wife)/partner? (FAMPER2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	56	5.5
2) No	947	93.1
9) No answer	14	1.4
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

622) What about family and personal relationships? During the last year, did you...Break up with a steady boyfriend/girlfriend or fiance(e)? (FAMPER3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	52	5.1
2) No	958	94.2
9) No answer	7	0.7
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

623) What about family and personal relationships? During the last year, did you...Have serious trouble with a child? (FAMPER4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	49	4.8
2) No	958	94.2
9) No answer	10	1.0
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

624) What about family and personal relationships? During the last year, did you...Have serious trouble with a close friend? (FAMPER5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	49	4.8
2) No	963	94.7
9) No answer	5	0.5
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

625) Next, did any of the following criminal or legal events occur to you since February/March, 1990: A robbery (e.g. a mugging or stick-up)? (LAW1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	35	3.4
2) No	978	96.2
9) No answer	4	0.4
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

626) Next, did any of the following criminal or legal events occur to you since February/March, 1990: A personal assault (e.g. being beaten up, hit, or attacked with a weapon)? (LAW2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	22	2.2
2) No	991	97.4
9) No answer	4	0.4
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

627) Next, did any of the following criminal or legal events occur to you since February/March, 1990: Your home burglarized or broken into? (LAW3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	47	4.6
2) No	966	95.0
9) No answer	4	0.4
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

628) Next, did any of the following criminal or legal events occur to you since February/March, 1990: Accused of something for which a person might be sent to jail? (LAW4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	14	1.4
2) No	999	98.2
9) No answer	4	0.4
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

629) Next, did any of the following criminal or legal events occur to you since February/March, 1990: Arrested? (LAW5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	22	2.2
2) No	991	97.4
9) No answer	4	0.4
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

630) Next, did any of the following criminal or legal events occur to you since February/March, 1990: Sued in a civil (non-criminal) case? (LAW6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	19	1.9
2) No	994	97.7
9) No answer	4	0.4
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

631) Next, did any of the following criminal or legal events occur to you since February/March, 1990: Your child was arrested or got in trouble with the law? (LAW7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	23	2.3
2) No	984	96.8
9) No answer	10	1.0
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

632) What about things concerning where you live? During the last year, did any of the following happen: Your home destroyed or heavily damaged due to fire, flood, or other disaster. (LIVE1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	23	2.3
2) No	991	97.4
9) No answer	3	0.3
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

633) What about things concerning where you live? During the last year, did any of the following happen: Your home in poor condition (e.g. leaks, broken windows, insects, heating breakdowns, exposed wires, etc.). (LIVE2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	63	6.2
2) No	951	93.5
9) No answer	3	0.3
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

634) What about things concerning where you live? During the last year, did any of the following happen: Major home repairs (e.g. replaced furnace, new roof). (LIVE3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	138	13.6
2) No	875	86.0
9) No answer	4	0.4
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

635) What about things concerning where you live? During the last year, did any of the following happen: Serious trouble with a landlord or building manager. (LIVE4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	26	2.6
2) No	986	97.0
9) No answer	5	0.5
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

636) And finally, since February/March, 1990, did any of the following occur to you: Discriminated against because of your race or nationality, sex, or for a similar reason? (OTH1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	60	5.9
2) No	953	93.7
9) No answer	4	0.4
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

637) And finally, since February/March, 1990, did any of the following occur to you: Unable to get into school or training program? (OTH2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	21	2.1
2) No	990	97.3
9) No answer	6	0.6
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

638) And finally, since February/March, 1990, did any of the following occur to you: Child had serious trouble in school (e.g., failing, dropping out, expelled, held back)? (OTH3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	28	2.8
2) No	977	96.1
9) No answer	12	1.2
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

639) And finally, since February/March, 1990, did any of the following occur to you: Needed, but unable to use, public transportation to get to work, shop, etc.? (OTH4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	41	4.0
2) No	971	95.5
9) No answer	5	0.5
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

640) And finally, since February/March, 1990, did any of the following occur to you: Did not have a car (one month or more)? (OTH5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	131	12.9
2) No	882	86.7
9) No answer	4	0.4
Missing	500
Total	1017	100.0

641) Aside from the things we've already covered, what other important problems did you or members of your household have during the last 12 months? First mention. (See Note 4: Other Important Problems R Has Had on the ARDA file summary page) (EXTRA1)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1017	686.32	443.78

642) Aside from the things we've already covered, what other important problems did you or members of your household have during the last 12 months? Second mention. (See Note 4: Other Important Problems R Has Had on the ARDA file summary page) (EXTRA2)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1017	863.85	325.22

643) Poverty Status of Household (POVLINE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Poor	196	13.0
2) Poor-imputed	4	0.3
3) Non-poor	1125	74.8
4) Non-poor-imputed	131	8.7
5) Borderline	47	3.1
6) Borderline-imputed	1	0.1
Missing	13
Total	1504	100.0

644) Income deficit of household (INCDEF)

	TOTAL	%
1) -$10,000	42	3.1
2) -$10,000 to -$5,000	92	6.8
3) -$4,999 to -$1,000	118	8.7
4) -$999 to +$999	63	4.6
5) +$1,000 to $4,999	133	9.8
6) +$5,000 to +$10,000	148	10.9
7) +$10,000	175	12.9
8) $20,000 +	588	43.3
Missing	158
Total	1359	100.0

645) Family income on 1972-1991 surveys in constant dollars (base=1986) (REALINC)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1368	26,911.36	21,660.78

646) Respondent's income on 1972-1991 surveys in constant dollars (base=1986) (REALRINC)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	912	19,379.24	18,018.41

647) From what countries or part of the world did your ancestors come? (ETHNIC)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1214	16.10	16.24

648) First ethnicity mentioned (ETH1)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1517	23.23	27.98

649) Second ethnicity mentioned (ETH2)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	610	14.79	8.62

650) Third ethnicity mentioned (ETH3)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	212	16.94	12.69

651) Number of ethnicities named and picked (ETHNUM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Names one country	748	49.3
2) Names two or more countries, chooses one	459	30.3
3) Names two or more countries, can't choose	138	9.1
4) Can't name any country	152	10.0
5) No information	20	1.3
Total	1517	100.0

652) Summary ethnicity of spouse (SPETHNIC)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	638	16.25	16.17

653) First ethnicity of spouse mentioned (SPETH1)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	804	26.13	30.75

654) Second ethnicity of spouse mentioned (SPETH2)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	220	15.51	7.28

655) Third ethnicity of spouse mentioned (SPETH3)

	TOTAL	%
4) Canada (other)	1	1.9
6) Czechoslovakia	3	5.8
7) Denmark	1	1.9
8) England and Wales	6	11.5
10) France	5	9.6
11) Germany	10	19.2
14) Ireland	7	13.5
17) Mexico	1	1.9
18) Netherlands (Dutch/Holland)	1	1.9
19) Norway	1	1.9
22) Puerto Rico	1	1.9
23) Russia (USSR)	1	1.9
24) Scotland	9	17.3
26) Sweden	1	1.9
27) Switzerland	1	1.9
30) American Indian	1	1.9
35) Romania	1	1.9
99) No answer	1	1.9
Missing	1465
Total	52	100.0

656) Number of ethnicities named and picked for spouse (SPETHNUM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Names one country	471	58.6
2) Names two or more countries, chooses one	161	20.0
3) Names two or more countries, can't choose	55	6.8
4) Can't name any country	105	13.1
5) No information	12	1.5
Missing	713
Total	804	100.0

657) Have you ever been on active duty for military training or service for two consecutive months or more? If yes: What was your total time on active duty? (VETYEARS)

	TOTAL	%
0) No active duty	865	84.5
1) Yes, less than 2 years	35	3.4
2) Yes, 2-4 years	86	8.4
3) Yes, more than 4 years	34	3.3
9) No answer	4	0.4
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

658) Dwelling type (DWELLING)

	TOTAL	%
1) Trailer	95	6.3
2) Detached single family house	953	62.8
3) 2-family house, 2 units side-by-side	62	4.1
4) 2-family house, 2 units one above the other	58	3.8
5) Detached 3-4 family house	45	3.0
6) Row house (3 or more units in an attached row)	46	3.0
7) Apartment house (5 or more units, 3 stories or less)	171	11.3
8) Apartment house (5 or more units, 4 stories or more)	51	3.4
9) Apartment in a partly commercial structure	13	0.9
10) Other	8	0.5
98) Don't know	1	0.1
99) No answer	14	0.9
Total	1517	100.0

659) (Do you/Does your family) own your (home/apartment), pay rent, or what? (DWELOWN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Own or is buying	633	61.8
2) Pays rent	324	31.6
3) Other	16	1.6
9) No answer	51	5.0
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

660) We would like to know something about how people go about guessing words they do not know. On this card are listed some words--you may know some of them, and you may not know quite a few of them: Word A (WORDA)

	TOTAL	%
0) Incorrect answer	116	11.3
1) Correct answer	827	80.8
9) No answer	81	7.9
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

661) We would like to know something about how people go about guessing words they do not know. On this card are listed some words--you may know some of them, and you may not know quite a few of them: Word B (WORDB)

	TOTAL	%
0) Incorrect answer	49	4.8
1) Correct answer	887	86.6
9) No answer	88	8.6
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

662) We would like to know something about how people go about guessing words they do not know. On this card are listed some words--you may know some of them, and you may not know quite a few of them: Word C (WORDC)

	TOTAL	%
0) Incorrect answer	492	48.0
1) Correct answer	222	21.7
9) No answer	310	30.3
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

663) We would like to know something about how people go about guessing words they do not know. On this card are listed some words--you may know some of them, and you may not know quite a few of them: Word D (WORDD)

	TOTAL	%
0) Incorrect answer	42	4.1
1) Correct answer	904	88.3
9) No answer	78	7.6
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

664) We would like to know something about how people go about guessing words they do not know. On this card are listed some words--you may know some of them, and you may not know quite a few of them: Word E (WORDE)

	TOTAL	%
0) Incorrect answer	176	17.2
1) Correct answer	712	69.5
9) No answer	136	13.3
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

665) We would like to know something about how people go about guessing words they do not know. On this card are listed some words--you may know some of them, and you may not know quite a few of them: Word F (WORDF)

	TOTAL	%
0) Incorrect answer	162	15.8
1) Correct answer	743	72.6
9) No answer	119	11.6
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

666) We would like to know something about how people go about guessing words they do not know. On this card are listed some words--you may know some of them, and you may not know quite a few of them: Word G (WORDG)

	TOTAL	%
0) Incorrect answer	535	52.2
1) Correct answer	324	31.6
9) No answer	165	16.1
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

667) We would like to know something about how people go about guessing words they do not know. On this card are listed some words--you may know some of them, and you may not know quite a few of them: Word H (WORDH)

	TOTAL	%
0) Incorrect answer	443	43.3
1) Correct answer	273	26.7
9) No answer	308	30.1
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

668) We would like to know something about how people go about guessing words they do not know. On this card are listed some words--you may know some of them, and you may not know quite a few of them: Word I (WORDI)

	TOTAL	%
0) Incorrect answer	187	18.3
1) Correct answer	747	72.9
9) No answer	90	8.8
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

669) We would like to know something about how people go about guessing words they do not know. On this card are listed some words--you may know some of them, and you may not know quite a few of them: Word J (WORDJ)

	TOTAL	%
0) Incorrect answer	667	65.1
1) Correct answer	214	20.9
9) No answer	143	14.0
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

670) Total number of correct words (WORDSUM)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	1	0.1
1) 1	18	1.8
2) 2	38	3.7
3) 3	44	4.3
4) 4	98	9.6
5) 5	158	15.4
6) 6	206	20.1
7) 7	170	16.6
8) 8	88	8.6
9) 9	85	8.3
10) 10	55	5.4
99) No answer	63	6.2
Missing	493
Total	1024	100.0

671) Relationship of first person to head of household (RELATE1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Head of household	1515	99.9
9) No answer	2	0.1
Total	1517	100.0

672) Gender of first person (GENDER1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	1046	69.0
2) Female	471	31.0
Total	1517	100.0

673) Age of first person (OLD1)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1517	47.79	18.23

674) Marital status of first person (MAR1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Married	852	56.2
2) Widowed	187	12.3
3) Divorced	176	11.6
4) Separated	40	2.6
5) Never married	244	16.1
9) No answer	18	1.2
Total	1517	100.0

675) Is the first person staying somewhere else right now? (AWAY1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	7	100.0
Missing	1510
Total	7	100.0

676) Where is the first person staying? (WHERE1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Another household	6	85.7
9) No answer	1	14.3
Missing	1510
Total	7	100.0

677) Relationship of second person to head of household (RELATE2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Head of head of household	3	0.3
2) Spouse	829	72.5
3) Child (natural, adopted, step)	151	13.2
4) Son-/daughter-in-law	1	0.1
5) Grand/great-grandchild	7	0.6
6) Parent/parent-in-law	11	1.0
7) Other relative	27	2.4
8) Non-relative	100	8.7
9) No answer	14	1.2
Missing	374
Total	1143	100.0

678) Gender of second person (GENDER2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	205	17.9
2) Female	937	82.0
9) No answer	1	0.1
Missing	374
Total	1143	100.0

679) Age of second person (OLD2)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1143	40.17	18.81

680) Marital status of second person (MAR2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Married	840	77.8
2) Widowed	15	1.4
3) Divorced	31	2.9
4) Separated	14	1.3
5) Never married	166	15.4
9) No answer	13	1.2
Missing	438
Total	1079	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	19	100.0
Missing	1498
Total	19	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Another household	11	57.9
2) Traveling	1	5.3
9) No answer	7	36.8
Missing	1498
Total	19	100.0

683) Relationship of third person to head of household (RELATE3)

	TOTAL	%
2) Spouse	5	0.7
3) Child	577	86.4
4) Kid-in-law	1	0.1
5) Grandkid	10	1.5
6) Parent	10	1.5
7) Other relative	22	3.3
8) Non-relative	34	5.1
9) No answer	9	1.3
Missing	849
Total	668	100.0

684) Gender of third person (GENDER3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	348	52.1
2) Female	317	47.5
9) No answer	3	0.4
Missing	849
Total	668	100.0

685) Age of third person (OLD3)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	668	16.30	16.87

686) Marital status of third person (MAR3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Married	21	6.0
2) Widowed	7	2.0
3) Divorced	10	2.9
4) Separated	8	2.3
5) Never married	265	76.1
9) No answer	37	10.6
Missing	1169
Total	348	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	15	88.2
9) No answer	2	11.8
Missing	1500
Total	17	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Another household	12	70.6
9) No answer	5	29.4
Missing	1500
Total	17	100.0

689) Relationship of fourth person to head of household (RELATE4)

	TOTAL	%
3) Child (natural, adopted, step)	338	86.2
4) Son-/daughter-in-law	4	1.0
5) Grand/great-grandchild	13	3.3
6) Parent/parent-in-law	1	0.3
7) Other relative	17	4.3
8) Non-relative	17	4.3
9) No answer	2	0.5
Missing	1125
Total	392	100.0

690) Gender of fourth person (GENDER4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	203	51.8
2) Female	187	47.7
9) No answer	2	0.5
Missing	1125
Total	392	100.0

691) Age of fourth person (OLD4)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	392	12.59	15.57

692) Marital status of fourth person (MAR4)

	TOTAL	%
1) Married	7	5.0
2) Widowed	2	1.4
3) Divorced	4	2.8
4) Separated	2	1.4
5) Never married	115	81.6
9) No answer	11	7.8
Missing	1376
Total	141	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	6	85.7
9) No answer	1	14.3
Missing	1510
Total	7	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Another household	4	57.1
9) No answer	3	42.9
Missing	1510
Total	7	100.0

695) Relationship of fifth person to head of household (RELATE5)

	TOTAL	%
3) Child (natural, adopted, step)	120	80.0
5) Grand/great-grandchild	15	10.0
7) Other relative	8	5.3
8) Non-relative	5	3.3
9) No answer	2	1.3
Missing	1367
Total	150	100.0

696) Gender of fifth person (GENDER5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	74	49.3
2) Female	75	50.0
9) No answer	1	0.7
Missing	1367
Total	150	100.0

697) Age of fifth person (OLD5)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	150	10.03	10.87

698) Marital status of fifth person (MAR5)

	TOTAL	%
1) Married	1	2.3
5) Never married	40	90.9
9) No answer	3	6.8
Missing	1473
Total	44	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	2	66.7
9) No answer	1	33.3
Missing	1514
Total	3	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Another household	2	66.7
9) No answer	1	33.3
Missing	1514
Total	3	100.0

701) Relationship of sixth person to head of household (RELATE6)

	TOTAL	%
3) Child (natural, adopted, step)	37	75.5
4) Son-/daughter-in-law	2	4.1
5) Grand/great-grandchild	4	8.2
7) Other relative	4	8.2
8) Non-relative	2	4.1
Missing	1468
Total	49	100.0

702) Gender of sixth person (GENDER6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	32	65.3
2) Female	17	34.7
Missing	1468
Total	49	100.0

703) Age of sixth person (OLD6)

	TOTAL	%
0) 0	2	4.1
1) 1	5	10.2
2) 2	5	10.2
3) 3	2	4.1
4) 4	2	4.1
5) 5	4	8.2
6) 6	4	8.2
7) 7	3	6.1
8) 8	2	4.1
9) 9	3	6.1
10) 10	3	6.1
11) 11	1	2.0
12) 12	2	4.1
13) 13	2	4.1
15) 15	1	2.0
16) 16	1	2.0
19) 19	2	4.1
21) 21	1	2.0
24) 24	1	2.0
25) 25	1	2.0
35) 35	1	2.0
99) No answer	1	2.0
Missing	1468
Total	49	100.0

704) Marital status of sixth person (MAR6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Married	1	9.1
5) Never married	9	81.8
9) No answer	1	9.1
Missing	1506
Total	11	100.0

705) Relationship of seventh person to head of household (RELATE7)

	TOTAL	%
3) Child (natural, adopted, step)	16	80.0
5) Grand/great-grandchild	2	10.0
7) Other relative	2	10.0
Missing	1497
Total	20	100.0

706) Gender of seventh person (GENDER7)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	11	55.0
2) Female	9	45.0
Missing	1497
Total	20	100.0

707) Age of seventh person (OLD7)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	20	6.85	7.80

708) Marital status of seventh person (MAR7)

	TOTAL	%
5) Never married	2	100.0
Missing	1515
Total	2	100.0

709) Relationship of eighth person to head of household (RELATE8)

	TOTAL	%
3) Child (natural, adopted, step)	6	85.7
5) Grand/great-grandchild	1	14.3
Missing	1510
Total	7	100.0

710) Gender of eighth person (GENDER8)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	4	57.1
2) Female	3	42.9
Missing	1510
Total	7	100.0

711) Age of eighth person (OLD8)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	7	5.86	2.85

712) Relationship of ninth person to head of household (RELATE9)

	TOTAL	%
3) Child (natural, adopted, step)	3	75.0
5) Grand/great-grandchild	1	25.0
Missing	1513
Total	4	100.0

713) Gender of ninth person (GENDER9)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	1	25.0
2) Female	3	75.0
Missing	1513
Total	4	100.0

714) Age of ninth person. (OLD9)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	4	3.50	2.08

715) Relationship of tenth person to head of household (RELATE10)

	TOTAL	%
3) Child (natural, adopted, step)	1	50.0
5) Grand/great-grandchild	1	50.0
Missing	1515
Total	2	100.0

716) Gender of tenth person (GENDER10)

	TOTAL	%
2) Female	2	100.0
Missing	1515
Total	2	100.0

717) Age of tenth person (OLD10)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	2	2.00	0.00

718) Relationship of eleventh person to head of household (RELATE11)

	TOTAL	%
2) Spouse	2	10.5
3) Child (natural, adopted, step)	4	21.1
5) Grand/great-grandchild	2	10.5
7) Other relative	3	15.8
8) Non-relative	6	31.6
9) No answer	2	10.5
Missing	1498
Total	19	100.0

719) Gender of eleventh person (GENDER11)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	12	63.2
2) Female	7	36.8
Missing	1498
Total	19	100.0

720) Age of eleventh person (OLD11)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	19	28.95	10.95

721) Marital status of eleventh person (MAR11)

	TOTAL	%
1) Married	4	21.1
2) Widowed	1	5.3
3) Divorced	1	5.3
4) Separated	1	5.3
5) Never married	12	63.2
Missing	1498
Total	19	100.0

722) Is the eleventh person staying somewhere else right now? (AWAY11)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	2	100.0
Missing	1515
Total	2	100.0

723) Where is the eleventh person staying? (WHERE11)

	TOTAL	%
1) Another household	1	50.0
9) No answer	1	50.0
Missing	1515
Total	2	100.0

724) Relationship of twelfth person to head of household (RELATE12)

	TOTAL	%
2) Spouse	1	20.0
3) Child (natural, adopted, step)	1	20.0
8) Non-relative	2	40.0
9) No answer	1	20.0
Missing	1512
Total	5	100.0

725) Gender of twelfth person (GENDER12)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	3	60.0
2) Female	2	40.0
Missing	1512
Total	5	100.0

726) Age of twelfth person (OLD12)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	5	27.20	12.07

727) Marital status of twelfth person (MAR12)

	TOTAL	%
1) Married	1	25.0
3) Divorced	1	25.0
5) Never married	2	50.0
Missing	1513
Total	4	100.0

728) Is the twelfth person staying somewhere else right now? (AWAY12)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1	100.0
Missing	1516
Total	1	100.0

729) Where is the twelfth person staying? (WHERE12)

	TOTAL	%
9) No answer	1	100.0
Missing	1516
Total	1	100.0

730) Number in family of person who was household informant (i.e. who provided information on household members) (HEFINFO)

	TOTAL	%
1) First person	912	60.1
2) Second person	497	32.8
3) Third person	57	3.8
4) Fourth person	13	0.9
5) Fifth person	3	0.2
6) Sixth person	1	0.1
12) Twelfth person	1	0.1
22) Non-household person	16	1.1
99) No answer	17	1.1
Total	1517	100.0

731) Race of household (HHRACE)

	TOTAL	%
1) White	1210	79.8
2) Black	194	12.8
3) American Indian	10	0.7
4) Asiatic, Oriental	14	0.9
5) Other, mixed not able to observe	34	2.2
9) No answer	55	3.6
Total	1517	100.0

732) Number in family of respondent (RESPNUM)

	TOTAL	%
1) First person	953	62.8
2) Second person	480	31.6
3) Third person	63	4.2
4) Fourth person	9	0.6
5) Fifth person	8	0.5
11) Eleventh person	4	0.3
Total	1517	100.0

733) Household type (HHTYPE)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1517	20.13	72.21

734) Household type condensed (HHTYPE1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Married couple, no children	434	28.6
2) Single parent	103	6.8
3) Other family, no children	53	3.5
4) Single adult	375	24.7
5) Cohabiting couple, no children	35	2.3
6) Non-family, no children	35	2.3
8) Unsure, no children	18	1.2
11) Married couple, with children	404	26.6
13) Other family with children	31	2.0
15) Cohabiting couple with children	12	0.8
16) Non-family with children	3	0.2
18) Unsure with children	8	0.5
99) No answer	6	0.4
Total	1517	100.0

735) Number of family generations in household (FAMGEN)

	TOTAL	%
1) One generation	823	54.3
2) Two generations, children	636	41.9
3) Two generations, parents	12	0.8
4) Two generations, grandchild(ren)	10	0.7
5) Three generations, child(ren), grandchildren	27	1.8
6) Three generations, child(ren), parent	8	0.5
7) Four generations	1	0.1
Total	1517	100.0

736) Respondent's relationship to household head (RPLACE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Head of household	954	62.9
2) Spouse	413	27.2
3) Child (natural, adopted, step)	69	4.5
4) Son-/daughter-in-law	1	0.1
5) Grand/great-grandchild	3	0.2
6) Parent/parent-in-law	4	0.3
7) Other relative	12	0.8
8) Non-relative	52	3.4
9) No answer	9	0.6
Total	1517	100.0

737) Is respondent a visitor? (RVISITOR)

	TOTAL	%
1) R. is member of household	1513	99.7
2) R. is visitor	4	0.3
Total	1517	100.0

738) Number of visitors in household (VISITORS)

	TOTAL	%
0) No visitors	1498	98.7
1) 1 visitor	14	0.9
2) 2 visitors	5	0.3
Total	1517	100.0

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

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1517	390.40	962.55

740) Respondent's occupation (International Standard Classification Codes 1968) (See Note 5: 1968 International Standard Classification Codes [based on 1980 U.S. occupational codes] on the ARDA file summary page) (ISCO681)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1418	4,737.82	2,853.48

741) Occupation of respondent's father (International Standard Classification Codes 1968) (See Note 5: 1968 International Standard Classification Codes [based on 1980 U.S. occupational codes] on the ARDA file summary page) (PAISC681)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1251	5,894.54	2,931.07

742) Occupation of respondent's spouse (International Standard Classification Code 1968) (See Note 5: 1968 International Standard Classification Codes [based on 1980 U.S. occupational codes] on the ARDA file summary page) (SPISC681)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	762	4,754.70	3,007.51

743) Respondent's occupation, 1988 Census (Note: These codes are based on the 1970 U.S. Census occupational codes and the Hodge-Siegel-Rossi Prestige Scores. For further detail refer to Appendix F in the Cumulative Codebook for the General Social Survey, 1972-2002) (ISCO88)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1418	4,822.11	2,550.17

744) Respondent's father's occupation, 1988 Census (Note: These codes are based on the 1970 U.S. Census occupational codes and the Hodge-Siegel-Rossi Prestige Scores. For further detail refer to Appendix F in the Cumulative Codebook for the General Social Survey, 1972-2002) (PAISCO88)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1251	5,404.76	2,821.06

745) Respondent's spouse's occupation, 1988 Census (Note: These codes are based on the 1970 U.S. Census occupational codes and the Hodge-Siegel-Rossi Prestige Scores. For further detail refer to Appendix F in the Cumulative Codebook for the General Social Survey, 1972-2002) (SPISCO88)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	762	4,770.14	2,672.56

746) Respondent socioeconomic index (SEI)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1406	46.27	18.37

747) Socioeconomic index of respondent's father (PASEI)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1225	46.27	17.61

748) Socioeconomic index of respondent's spouse (SPSEI)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	752	48.49	18.70

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

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1517	1,961.30	358.35

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

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1193	2,071.78	924.80

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

	TOTAL	%
1) January	131	8.6
2) February	123	8.1
3) March	134	8.8
4) April	100	6.6
5) May	127	8.4
6) June	123	8.1
7) July	114	7.5
8) August	130	8.6
9) September	130	8.6
10) October	111	7.3
11) November	134	8.8
12) December	142	9.4
98) Don't know	1	0.1
99) No answer	17	1.1
Total	1517	100.0

752) Astrological sign of respondent (ZODIAC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Aries	112	7.4
2) Taurus	124	8.2
3) Gemini	131	8.6
4) Cancer	120	7.9
5) Leo	120	7.9
6) Virgo	137	9.0
7) Libra	116	7.6
8) Scorpio	122	8.0
9) Sagittarius	131	8.6
10) Capricorn	130	8.6
11) Aquarius	135	8.9
12) Pisces	121	8.0
98) Don't know	1	0.1
99) No answer	17	1.1
Total	1517	100.0

753) Ballot Administered (BALLOT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Ballot A	500	33.0
2) Ballot B	524	34.5
3) Ballot C	493	32.5
Total	1517	100.0

754) Status on International Social Survey Program Supplement (ISSP)

	TOTAL	%
1) R did ISSP	1359	89.6
2) R didn't	158	10.4
Total	1517	100.0

755) Weight for form variables (FORMWT)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1517	1.00	0.00

756) SAMPLING ERROR CODE (SAMPCODE)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1517	340.75	25.90

757) The GSS has employed various sampling procedures and frames. (SAMPLE)

	TOTAL	%
6) 1980 sample frame, full probability	1517	100.0
Total	1517	100.0

758) Weight for black oversamples (OVERSAMP)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1517	1.00	0.00

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

	TOTAL	%
1) 18-29	305	20.1
2) 30-44	549	36.3
3) 45-59	278	18.4
4) 60-74	266	17.6
5) 75 and older	116	7.7
Missing	3
Total	1514	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Less than once a year	326	21.8
2) About once or twice a year	202	13.5
3) Several times a year	179	12.0
4) About once a month	266	17.8
5) Nearly every week	83	5.6
6) Once a week or more	436	29.2
Missing	25
Total	1492	100.0

761) Respondent's Degree (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-EDUC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less than high school	305	20.2
2) High school	825	54.7
3) Junior College	73	4.8
4) Bachelor's degree	224	14.9
5) Graduate degree	81	5.4
Missing	9
Total	1508	100.0

762) Code respondent's sex (for use with online analysis) (I-GENDER)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	636	41.9
2) Female	881	58.1
Total	1517	100.0

763) 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	966	63.8
2) Catholic	386	25.5
3) Jewish	32	2.1
4) None	102	6.7
5) Other	29	1.9
Missing	2
Total	1515	100.0

764) We hear a lot of talk these days about liberals and conservatives. I'm going to show you a seven-point scale on which the political views that people might hold are arranged from extremely liberal - - point 1 - - to extremely conservative point 7. Where would you place yourself on this scale? (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-POLITICS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Liberal and extremely liberal	191	12.6
2) Slightly liberal	214	14.1
3) Moderate, middle or the road	584	38.6
4) Slightly conservative	218	14.4
5) Conservative	212	14.0
6) Extremely conservative	94	6.2
Missing	4
Total	1513	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) White	1264	83.3
2) Black	204	13.4
3) Other	49	3.2
Total	1517	100.0