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PRRI 2018 California Workers Survey - Codebook

All Frequencies weighted by 2) WEIGHT;
(The number of missing cases reported in the codebook are unweighted)

1) Case ID (CASE_ID)
 NMeanStd. Deviation
Total3,3191,760.001,034.64
2) Total qualified KP and NORC respondents (WEIGHT)
 NMeanStd. Deviation
Total3,3181.001.31
3) Interview Start Time (GMT) (TM_START)
4) Interview Finish Time (GMT) (TM_FINISH)
5) Interview duration in minutes (DURATION)
 NMeanStd. Deviation
Total3,319374.601,670.12
6) Speeders (SPEEDERS)
 TOTAL%
0) Duration greater than one quarter of median time328999.1
1) Duration less than one quarter of median time310.9
Total3320100.0
7) Refusers (REFUSERS)
 TOTAL%
0) Cases who answered half or more of all variables330499.5
1) Cases that refused more than half of all variables150.5
Total3319100.0
8) Sample DOV (SAMPLE)
 TOTAL%
1) KP321896.9
2) NORC1023.1
Total3320100.0
9) Sample: Employment of poor (XPOOR)
 TOTAL%
1) Working poor136442.4
2) Not working poor185457.6
Missing124
Total3218100.0
10) Race (RACE)
 TOTAL%
1) White234072.7
2) Black or African American1956.0
3) American Indian or Alaska Native531.6
4) Asian51716.0
5) Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander220.7
6) Two or more races922.8
Missing124
Total3219100.0
11) Hispanic descent (HISPANIC)
 TOTAL%
1) No, I am not211865.8
2) Yes, Mexican, Mexican-American, Chicano87327.1
3) Yes, Puerto Rican140.4
4) Yes, Cuban, Cuban American70.2
8) Yes, other Spanish/Hispanic/Latino2076.4
Missing124
Total3219100.0
12) Data only variable: Employment of poor (DOV_WORKINGPOOR)
 TOTAL%
1) Working poor134040.4
2) Not working poor197959.6
Total3319100.0
13) County (NORC respondents) (NORC_COUNTY)
14) Device (LAPTOP)
 TOTAL%
0) Did not use the laptop KP provided315698.1
1) Did use the laptop KP provided611.9
Missing124
Total3217100.0
15) Q26: Occupation (detailed) in current or main job (KP respondents) (PPCM0160)
 NMeanStd. Deviation
Total3,20611.9014.13
16) Industry (IND1)
 NMeanStd. Deviation
Total3,2057.158.83
17) Q3: Are you currently registered to vote in the U.S.? [combined KP & NORC] (PPP10003)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes, I am registered to vote235486.5
2) No, I am not registered to vote30911.4
3) Not sure592.2
Missing517
Total2722100.0
18) Q6f: Did you happen to vote in the November 2016 elections for the U.S. President? (PPPA1699_KP)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes207687.7
2) No29012.2
Missing764
Total2366100.0
19) Q6G: Which candidate did you vote for in the 2016 Presidential election? [combined] (PPPA1690)
 TOTAL%
1) Hillary Clinton (Democrat)123859.7
2) Donald Trump (Republican)57327.7
3) Another candidate, please specify1718.3
4) Did not vote for a Presidential candidate904.3
Missing966
Total2072100.0
20) Q222: This question is about LOCAL elections, such as for mayor or a school board (PPPA1691)
 TOTAL%
1) Never vote in local elections30312.7
2) Rarely vote in local elections26811.3
3) Sometimes vote in local elections56223.6
4) Always vote in local elections125352.5
Missing739
Total2386100.0
21) In the past 12 months, have you... [Attended a political protest or rally] [combined] (PPP10092)
 TOTAL%
0) No294892.6
1) Yes2367.4
Missing169
Total3184100.0
22) In the past 12 months, have you... [Contacted a government official] [combined] (PPP10093)
 TOTAL%
0) No283689.1
1) Yes34810.9
Missing169
Total3184100.0
23) In the past 12 months, have you... [Volunteered or worked for a Presidential campaign] (PPP10094)
 TOTAL%
0) No314098.6
1) Yes441.4
Missing169
Total3184100.0
24) In the past 12 months, have you... [Volunteered or worked for another political organization] (PPP10095)
 TOTAL%
0) No309897.3
1) Yes862.7
Missing169
Total3184100.0
25) In the past 12 months, have you... [Served on a committee for civic, non-profit work] (PPPA1701)
 TOTAL%
0) No283694.3
1) Yes1715.7
Missing371
Total3007100.0
26) In the past 12 months, have you... [Written a letter or email to a newspaper/magazine] (PPPA1702)
 TOTAL%
0) No288395.8
1) Yes1254.1
Missing371
Total3008100.0
27) In the past 12 months, have you... [Shared your opinion about a town or community problem] (PPPA1703)
 TOTAL%
0) No285795.0
1) Yes1505.0
Missing371
Total3007100.0
28) In the past 12 months, have you... [Commented about politics on a message board] (PPP10101)
 TOTAL%
0) No279787.9
1) Yes38712.1
Missing169
Total3184100.0
29) In the past 12 months, have you... [Held a publicly elected office] [combined] (PPP10102)
 TOTAL%
0) No317099.6
1) Yes140.4
Missing169
Total3184100.0
30) In the past 12 months, have you... [Signed a petition] (PPPA1660)
 TOTAL%
0) No233176.1
1) Yes73223.9
Missing306
Total3063100.0
31) In the past 12 months, have you... [None of these] (PPP10103)
 TOTAL%
0) No112136.3
1) Yes196963.7
Missing265
Total3090100.0
32) Are you a member of a labor union or an employee association similar to a union? (UNION100)
 TOTAL%
-2) Not asked146247.1
-1) Refused10.0
1) Yes39312.7
2) No124940.2
Missing208
Total3105100.0
33) On the job, are you covered by a union or employee association contract? (UNION105)
 TOTAL%
-2) Not asked185659.8
-1) Refused160.5
1) Yes742.4
2) No115937.3
Missing208
Total3105100.0
34) Q1 Do you think that things in California today are generally going in the right direction, or do you feel things have gotten pretty seriously off on the wrong track? (Q1)
 TOTAL%
1) Right direction162549.0
2) Wrong track166950.3
9) Refused250.8
Total3319100.0
35) Q2 Do you live in the community in which you grew up? (Q2)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes106932.2
2) No222066.9
9) Refused300.9
Total3319100.0
36) Q3 [If no longer live in childhood community (Q2=2), ask:] Do you live within a two-hour drive from where you grew up, or do you live farther away than that? (Q3)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes, within two-hour drive83437.6
2) No, live two to four hours away1346.1
3) No, live more than four hours away124155.9
9) Refused110.5
Missing916
Total2220100.0
37) Q4 Do you think the American Dream - that if you work hard you'll get ahead - still holds true, never held true, or once held true but does not anymore? (Q4)
 TOTAL%
1) Still holds true154946.7
2) Never held true3289.9
3) Once held true, but not anymore142242.9
9) Refused200.6
Total3319100.0
38) Q5 Do you think the American Dream is easier to achieve in California than elsewhere in the U.S. or harder to achieve? (Q5)
 TOTAL%
1) Easier to achieve52015.7
2) Harder to achieve181854.8
3) About the same96329.0
9) Refused180.6
Total3319100.0
39) Q6 In general, would you encourage young people in your community to stay in the area or to leave for more opportunity elsewhere? (Q6)
 TOTAL%
1) Stay in the area114234.4
2) Leave for more opportunity213764.4
9) Refused401.2
Total3319100.0
40) Q7 Overall, would you say you are doing better or worse financially than most other Americans? (Q7)
 TOTAL%
1) Better133640.2
2) Worse53716.2
3) About the same142843.0
9) Refused190.6
Total3320100.0
41) Q8 Overall, would you say you are doing better or worse financially than most other Californians? (Q8)
 TOTAL%
1) Better96529.1
2) Worse63219.0
3) About the same168550.8
9) Refused371.1
Total3319100.0
42) Q9a Here are some goals that people value in their lives. Some people say these things are very important while others say they are not so important. For each of the following indicate how important it is to you personally. Being successful in a high-paying career or profession. (Q9A)
 TOTAL%
1) The most important65719.8
2) Very important but not most important123037.0
3) Somewhat important99630.0
4) Not important39711.9
9) Refused411.2
Total3321100.0
43) Q9b Here are some goals that people value in their lives. Some people say these things are very important, while others say they are not so important. For each of the following indicate how important it is to you personally. Being a good parent (Q9B)
 TOTAL%
1) The most important232870.2
2) Very important but not most important59317.9
3) Somewhat important1514.5
4) Not important2076.2
9) Refused401.2
Total3319100.0
44) Q9c Here are some goals that people value in their lives. Some people say these things are very important, while others say they are not so important. For each of the following indicate how important it is to you personally. Having a successful marriage (Q9C)
 TOTAL%
1) The most important181154.5
2) Very important but not most important96929.2
3) Somewhat important2728.2
4) Not important2327.0
9) Refused361.1
Total3320100.0
45) Q9d Here are some goals that people value in their lives. Some people say these things are very important, while others say they are not so important. For each of the following indicate how important it is to you personally. Owning your own home (Q9D)
 TOTAL%
1) The most important123237.1
2) Very important but not most important129339.0
3) Somewhat important57617.4
4) Not important1845.5
9) Refused341.0
Total3319100.0
46) Q9e Here are some goals that people value in their lives. Some people say these things are very important, while others say they are not so important. For each of the following indicate how important it is to you personally. Having a job or career that benefits society (Q9E)
 TOTAL%
1) The most important64519.4
2) Very important but not most important130939.4
3) Somewhat important95928.9
4) Not important36811.1
9) Refused391.2
Total3320100.0
47) Q9f Here are some goals that people value in their lives. Some people say these things are very important, while others say they are not so important. For each of the following indicate how important it is to you personally. Becoming famous (Q9F)
 TOTAL%
1) The most important561.7
2) Very important but not most important1334.0
3) Somewhat important34910.5
4) Not important272682.1
9) Refused551.7
Total3319100.0
48) Q9g Here are some goals that people value in their lives. Some people say these things are very important, while others say they are not so important. For each of the following indicate how important it is to you personally. Being involved in a religious community (Q9G)
 TOTAL%
1) The most important52515.8
2) Very important but not most important68020.5
3) Somewhat important76022.9
4) Not important131039.5
9) Refused441.3
Total3319100.0
49) Q9h Here are some goals that people value in their lives. Some people say these things are very important, while others say they are not so important. For each of the following indicate how important it is to you personally. Having a stable, well-paying job (Q9H)
 TOTAL%
1) The most important153446.2
2) Very important but not most important145143.7
3) Somewhat important2306.9
4) Not important842.5
9) Refused200.6
Total3319100.0
50) Now, please indicate whether you or anyone in your household has done or experienced any of the following in the last 12 months: Put off seeing a doctor or purchasing medication for financial reasons (Q10_1)
 TOTAL%
-1) Refused361.1
1) Yes, happened to me38611.6
2) Yes, happened to someone in my household1755.3
3) Yes, happened to me and someone in my household2597.8
4) Did not happen to anyone in my household246374.2
Total3319100.0
51) Now, please indicate whether you or anyone in your household has done or experienced any of the following in the last 12 months: Was not able to pay a monthly bill (Q10_2)
 TOTAL%
-1) Refused371.1
1) Yes, happened to me3089.3
2) Yes, happened to someone in my household1825.5
3) Yes, happened to me and someone in my household2096.3
4) Did not happen to anyone in my household258477.8
Total3320100.0
52) Now, please indicate whether you or anyone in your household has done or experienced any of the following in the last 12 months: Received food stamps (Q10_3)
 TOTAL%
-1) Refused331.0
1) Yes, happened to me2377.1
2) Yes, happened to someone in my household1945.8
3) Yes, happened to me and someone in my household982.9
4) Did not happen to anyone in my household275883.1
Total3320100.0
53) Now, please indicate whether you or anyone in your household has done or experienced any of the following in the last 12 months: Reduced meals or cut back on food to save money (Q10_4)
 TOTAL%
-1) Refused391.2
1) Yes, happened to me41112.4
2) Yes, happened to someone in my household1675.0
3) Yes, happened to me and someone in my household3219.7
4) Did not happen to anyone in my household238271.7
Total3320100.0
54) Now, please indicate whether you or anyone in your household has done or experienced any of the following in the last 12 months: Received unemployment benefits (Q10_5)
 TOTAL%
-1) Refused431.3
1) Yes, happened to me2156.5
2) Yes, happened to someone in my household2086.3
3) Yes, happened to me and someone in my household842.5
4) Did not happen to anyone in my household277083.4
Total3320100.0
55) Now, please indicate whether you or anyone in your household has done or experienced any of the following in the last 12 months: Received food from a food bank or pantry (Q10_6)
 TOTAL%
-1) Refused381.2
1) Yes, happened to me1564.7
2) Yes, happened to someone in my household1665.0
3) Yes, happened to me and someone in my household1093.3
4) Did not happen to anyone in my household285085.9
Total3319100.0
56) Now, please indicate whether you or anyone in your household has done or experienced any of the following in the last 12 months: Took a vacation that lasted more than three days (Q10_7)
 TOTAL%
-1) Refused331.0
1) Yes, happened to me127038.3
2) Yes, happened to someone in my household2286.9
3) Yes, happened to me and someone in my household48614.6
4) Did not happen to anyone in my household130239.2
Total3319100.0
57) Now, please indicate whether you or anyone in your household has done or experienced any of the following in the last 12 months: Used a payday lending service (Q10_8)
 TOTAL%
-1) Refused371.1
1) Yes, happened to me1614.8
2) Yes, happened to someone in my household1213.6
3) Yes, happened to me and someone in my household802.4
4) Did not happen to anyone in my household292188.0
Total3320100.0
58) Now, please indicate whether you or anyone in your household has done or experienced any of the following in the last 12 months: Helped parents or in-laws financially (Q10_9)
 TOTAL%
-1) Refused321.0
1) Yes, happened to me57617.4
2) Yes, happened to someone in my household2718.2
3) Yes, happened to me and someone in my household2276.8
4) Did not happen to anyone in my household221266.7
Total3318100.0
59) Now, please indicate whether you or anyone in your household has done or experienced any of the following in the last 12 months: Received financial help from friends or family (Q10_10)
 TOTAL%
-1) Refused411.2
1) Yes, happened to me35010.5
2) Yes, happened to someone in my household1855.6
3) Yes, happened to me and someone in my household2006.0
4) Did not happen to anyone in my household254376.6
Total3319100.0
60) Now, please indicate whether you or anyone in your household has done or experienced any of the following in the last 12 months: Had difficulty paying rent or mortgage (Q10_11)
 TOTAL%
-1) Refused310.9
1) Yes, happened to me3189.6
2) Yes, happened to someone in my household1715.2
3) Yes, happened to me and someone in my household2467.4
4) Did not happen to anyone in my household255376.9
Total3319100.0
61) Do you currently have any of the following? Checking account (Q11_1)
 TOTAL%
-1) Refused361.1
1) Yes305292.0
2) No2317.0
Total3319100.0
62) Do you currently have any of the following? Savings account (Q11_2)
 TOTAL%
-1) Refused541.6
1) Yes260278.4
2) No66320.0
Total3319100.0
63) Do you currently have any of the following? Credit card (Q11_3)
 TOTAL%
-1) Refused621.9
1) Yes270181.3
2) No55716.8
Total3320100.0
64) Do you currently have any of the following? Retirement plan, such as a 401K or IRA (Q11_4)
 TOTAL%
-1) Refused662.0
1) Yes195859.0
2) No129639.0
Total3320100.0
65) Do you currently have any of the following? Student loan debt (Q11_5)
 TOTAL%
-1) Refused852.5
1) Yes46213.9
2) No277383.5
Total3320100.0
66) Q12 In the past 12 MONTHS, what would you estimate you and your family have paid out of your own pocket for healthcare costs, such as health insurance premiums, co-pays, paying for tests, prescriptions, dental care, glasses or contacts? (Q12)
 TOTAL%
-1) Refused551.7
1) Less than $500105731.9
2) $500 to under $1,00056517.0
3) $1,000 to under $2,00047214.2
4) $2,000 to under $4,00044713.5
5) $4,000 to under $6,0002607.8
6) $6,000 to under $8,0001524.6
7) $8,000 to under $10,000993.0
8) $10,000 to under $12,000652.0
9) $12,000 to under $15,000892.7
10) $15,000 or more (please specify amount)571.7
Total3318100.0
67) In the past 12 MONTHS, what would you estimate you and your family have paid out of your own pocket for your healthcare costs, such as health insurance premiums, co-pays, paying for tests, prescriptions, dental care, glasses or contacts? [$15,000 or more] Other (Q12_OTHER)
 TOTAL%
-1) Refused2353.3
15500) 1550011.4
15804) 1580412.6
17000) 1700036.5
18000) 1800023.7
19000) 1900011.8
20000) 2000049.8
23000) 2300024.3
25000) 2500012.7
26000) 2600012.7
30000) 3000025.6
36000) 3600000.4
37000) 3700012.0
40000) 4000012.0
60000) 6000000.6
70000) 7000000.6
Missing3273
Total43100.0
68) Respondents with HH members under 18 (DOV_HHUNDER18)
 TOTAL%
1) PPT01 greater than 0 or PPT25 greater than 0 or PPT612 greater than 0 or PPT1317 greater than 01052100.0
Missing2509
Total1052100.0
69) Q13 [If child under 18 years old in household] In the average MONTH, what would you estimate you and your family have paid for the care of any of your children, such as a daycare center, babysitting, a nanny or after school programs? (Q13)
 TOTAL%
1) Less than $50078474.5
2) $500-$1,00013913.2
3) $1,000 or more928.7
9) Refused373.5
Missing2509
Total1052100.0
70) Q13 [If child under 18 years old in household] In the average MONTH, what would you estimate you and your family have paid for the care of any of your children, such as a daycare center, babysitting, a nanny or after school programs? Other (Q13_OTHER)
 TOTAL%
-1) Refused9104.0
Missing3316
Total9100.0
71) Q14 [If own credit card (Q11C=1), ask:] Which best describes how you pay your credit card? (Q14)
 TOTAL%
1) I pay all my credit card debt every month161259.7
2) I pay more than the minimum every month, but not the entire balance84431.3
3) I pay the minimum every month1907.0
4) I can't make a payment every month, but I pay what I can when I can291.1
5) I have so much credit card debt that I stopped making payments160.6
9) Refused100.4
Missing506
Total2701100.0
72) Q15 [If have student loan debt (Q11E=1), ask:] Approximately how much do you owe for your student loan? (Q15)
 TOTAL%
1) Less than $5,0008017.3
2) $5,000 to under $10,0009520.7
3) $10,000 to under $20,0008819.0
4) $20,000 to under $50,0009220.0
5) $50,000 to under $70,0004910.5
6) $70,000 or more5010.8
9) Refused81.7
Missing2879
Total462100.0
73) Q16 Thinking about your current work situation... Which of the following best describes your current work situation? (Q16)
 TOTAL%
1) Working full-time158847.9
2) Working part-time47514.3
3) Retired63819.2
4) A homemaker or stay at home parent2086.3
5) A student832.5
6) Unemployed but looking for work1454.4
7) Unemployed and not looking for work250.7
8) Disabled1193.6
9) Unemployed and on temporary layoff from a job351.1
99) Refused30.1
Total3319100.0
74) Q17 [If currently employed (Q16=1,2), ask:] And are you currently? (Q17)
 TOTAL%
1) Working one full-time job148471.9
2) Working one full-time job and at least one part-time job1587.7
3) Working multiple part-time jobs1165.6
4) Working one part-time job1085.2
5) Working for yourself/independent contractor1537.4
8) Other (SPECIFY)341.7
9) Refused100.5
Missing1526
Total2063100.0
75) Q17 [If currently employed (Q16=1,2), ask:] And are you currently? [Other text] (Q17_OPEN)
76) Q18 In the last 12 MONTHS, have you been paid for performing miscellaneous tasks or providing services for others, such as shopping, delivering household items, assisting with childcare, or driving for a ride-hailing app? (Q18)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes, have done this37211.2
2) No, have not done this292588.1
9) Refused220.7
Total3319100.0
77) Q19 Which of the following best describes how you get paid for the work you currently do? (Q19)
 TOTAL%
1) Paid an hourly rate156447.1
2) Paid a salary111533.6
3) Paid by the job3249.8
4) Never had a job/not applicable2828.5
9) Refused341.0
Total3319100.0
78) Q20 [If not currently retired (Q16=1,2,4,5,6,7,8,), ask:] At what age do you expect to retire? (Q20)
 NMeanStd. Deviation
Total1,81562.2912.84
79) [Never, can't afford to retire] At what age do you expect to retire? (Q20_CODES1)
 TOTAL%
0) No37641.0
1) Yes53958.9
Missing2459
Total915100.0
80) [Never, do not want to retire] At what age do you expect to retire? (Q20_CODES2)
 TOTAL%
0) No57562.8
1) Yes34037.2
Missing2459
Total915100.0
81) [If currently retired (Q16=3), ask:] At what age did you retire? (Q20A)
 NMeanStd. Deviation
Total63860.907.88
82) In a typical week, how many hours do you work? [If Q16=3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8), ask: 'did you work your most recent job'] (Q21)
 NMeanStd. Deviation
Total3,00038.1615.07
83) Q22 On a typical work day, how much time do you spend commuting roundtrip to and from work? [If (Q16=3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8), ask: 'did you spend commuting roundtrip to and from work at your most recent job'] (Q22)
 TOTAL%
-1) Refused200.6
1) Less than 30 minutes137541.4
2) 30 minutes to under an hour77723.4
3) One to under one and a half hours42112.7
4) One and a half to under two hours2457.4
5) Two to under three hours1153.5
6) Three to under four hours461.4
7) Four hours or more391.2
8) Never had a job/Not applicable2818.5
Total3319100.0
84) Q23 Thinking of how you got your current job [IF (Q16=3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8), ask: 'most recent job'], did your personal connections, such as close friends, family members, or coworkers play a role in helping you get the job, or not? (Q23)
 TOTAL%
-1) Refused381.1
1) Yes, they helped122036.8
2) No, they did not help180054.2
3) Never had a job/Not applicable2617.9
Total3319100.0
85) Order of answer options shown in Q24 (DOV_Q24_ORDER)
 TOTAL%
1) Normal order (1-4)95746.4
2) Reverse order (4-1)110653.6
Missing1526
Total2063100.0
86) Q24 [If currently employed (Q16=1,2), ask:] How difficult would it be for you to take a day or two off work, to take care of personal or family matters? [Half sample reverse order] (Q24)
 TOTAL%
1) Very difficult1316.4
2) Somewhat difficult35317.1
3) Not too difficult72335.0
4) Not at all difficult84540.9
9) Refused120.6
Missing1526
Total2064100.0
87) Order of answer options shown in Q25 (DOV_Q25_ORDER)
 TOTAL%
1) Normal order (1-4)159448.0
2) Reverse order (4-1)172552.0
Total3319100.0
88) Q25 How difficult would it be for you to relocate if you found a good or better job? Would this be... [Half sample reverse order] (Q25)
 TOTAL%
-1) [ARDA note: Label missing]732.2
1) Very difficult93228.1
2) Somewhat difficult114034.3
3) Not too difficult69921.0
4) Not at all difficult47614.3
Total3320100.0
89) Order of answer options shown in Q26 (DOV_Q26_ORDER)
 TOTAL%
1) Normal order (1-4)163549.3
2) Reverse order (4-1)168450.8
Total3319100.0
90) Q26 How difficult has it been for you to find affordable housing in the places where you would want to live? [Half sample reverse order] (Q26)
 TOTAL%
1) Very difficult107632.4
2) Somewhat difficult103431.1
3) Not too difficult67820.4
4) Not at all difficult47714.4
9) Refused541.6
Total3319100.0
91) Q27a Thinking about concerns that people may have, how worried are you that you or someone in your family will... Lose their job because of advances in technology or automation (Q27A)
 TOTAL%
1) Very worried40412.2
2) Somewhat worried57917.4
3) Not too worried98329.6
4) Not at all worried130739.4
9) Refused461.4
Total3319100.0
92) Q27b Thinking about concerns that people may have, how worried are you that you or someone in your family will... Be a victim of a violent crime (Q27B)
 TOTAL%
1) Very worried60718.3
2) Somewhat worried79624.0
3) Not too worried122336.8
4) Not at all worried65819.8
9) Refused351.1
Total3319100.0
93) Q27c Thinking about concerns that people may have, how worried are you that you or someone in your family will... Lose their healthcare insurance (Q27C)
 TOTAL%
1) Very worried64619.5
2) Somewhat worried70521.2
3) Not too worried95328.7
4) Not at all worried97429.3
9) Refused411.2
Total3319100.0
94) Q27d Thinking about concerns that people may have, how worried are you that you or someone in your family will... Be unable to afford housing (Q27D)
 TOTAL%
1) Very worried75322.7
2) Somewhat worried92327.8
3) Not too worried79523.9
4) Not at all worried81024.4
9) Refused391.2
Total3320100.0
95) Q27e Thinking about concerns that people may have, how worried are you that you or someone in your family will... Be deported (Q27E)
 TOTAL%
1) Very worried2768.3
2) Somewhat worried1815.5
3) Not too worried2186.6
4) Not at all worried258878.0
9) Refused561.7
Total3319100.0
96) Q28a Please say whether you or anyone in your household has done or experienced any of the following in the last 12 months... Received a raise or a promotion at a job (Q28_1)
 TOTAL%
-1) Refused431.3
1) Yes, happened to me74422.4
2) Yes, happened to someone in my household45713.8
3) Yes, happened to me and someone in my household2678.0
4) Did not happen to anyone in my household180854.5
Total3319100.0
97) Q28b Please say whether you or anyone in your household has done or experienced any of the following in the last 12 months... Lost a job or had work hours reduced (Q28_2)
 TOTAL%
-1) Refused431.3
1) Yes, happened to me2698.1
2) Yes, happened to someone in my household2888.7
3) Yes, happened to me and someone in my household1193.6
4) Did not happen to anyone in my household260078.3
Total3319100.0
98) Q28c Please say whether you or anyone in your household has done or experienced any of the following in the last 12 months... Experienced sexual harassment in the workplace (Q28_3)
 TOTAL%
-1) Refused451.4
1) Yes, happened to me1273.8
2) Yes, happened to someone in my household842.5
3) Yes, happened to me and someone in my household541.6
4) Did not happen to anyone in my household301090.7
Total3320100.0
99) Q28d Please say whether you or anyone in your household has done or experienced any of the following in the last 12 months... Experienced sexual assault in the workplace (Q28_4)
 TOTAL%
-1) Refused391.2
1) Yes, happened to me511.5
2) Yes, happened to someone in my household581.7
3) Yes, happened to me and someone in my household501.5
4) Did not happen to anyone in my household312294.0
Total3320100.0
100) Q28e Please say whether you or anyone in your household has done or experienced any of the following in the last 12 months... Been injured on the job (Q28_5)
 TOTAL%
-1) Refused300.9
1) Yes, happened to me2487.5
2) Yes, happened to someone in my household1915.8
3) Yes, happened to me and someone in my household702.1
4) Did not happen to anyone in my household278083.8
Total3319100.0
101) Q28f Please say whether you or anyone in your household has done or experienced any of the following in the last 12 months... Been required to work overtime without being paid for it (Q28_6)
 TOTAL%
-1) Refused421.3
1) Yes, happened to me2447.3
2) Yes, happened to someone in my household1955.9
3) Yes, happened to me and someone in my household993.0
4) Did not happen to anyone in my household274082.5
Total3320100.0
102) Q28g Please say whether you or anyone in your household has done or experienced any of the following in the last 12 months... Been paid less than minimum wage (Q28_7)
 TOTAL%
-1) Refused471.4
1) Yes, happened to me1344.0
2) Yes, happened to someone in my household1023.1
3) Yes, happened to me and someone in my household712.1
4) Did not happen to anyone in my household296689.3
Total3320100.0
103) Q28h Please say whether you or anyone in your household has done or experienced any of the following in the last 12 months... Had tips taken by another employee or employer (Q28_8)
 TOTAL%
-1) Refused411.2
1) Yes, happened to me752.3
2) Yes, happened to someone in my household942.8
3) Yes, happened to me and someone in my household541.6
4) Did not happen to anyone in my household305692.0
Total3320100.0
104) Q28i Please say whether you or anyone in your household has done or experienced any of the following in the last 12 months... Were required to work through lunch break or received no break at all during the workday (Q28_9)
 TOTAL%
-1) Refused421.3
1) Yes, happened to me39711.9
2) Yes, happened to someone in my household2337.0
3) Yes, happened to me and someone in my household1384.1
4) Did not happen to anyone in my household251175.6
Total3321100.0
105) Q28j Please say whether you or anyone in your household has done or experienced any of the following in the last 12 months... Had wages withheld by an employer without cause (Q28_10)
 TOTAL%
-1) Refused491.5
1) Yes, happened to me551.7
2) Yes, happened to someone in my household702.1
3) Yes, happened to me and someone in my household742.2
4) Did not happen to anyone in my household307192.5
Total3319100.0
106) Q28k Please say whether you or anyone in your household has done or experienced any of the following in the last 12 months... Experienced racial discrimination or bias in the workplace (Q28_11)
 TOTAL%
-1) Refused351.1
1) Yes, happened to me1665.0
2) Yes, happened to someone in my household1243.7
3) Yes, happened to me and someone in my household1103.3
4) Did not happen to anyone in my household288486.9
Total3319100.0
107) Q28l Please say whether you or anyone in your household has done or experienced any of the following in the last 12 months... Experienced gender discrimination or bias in the workplace (Q28_12)
 TOTAL%
-1) Refused431.3
1) Yes, happened to me1645.0
2) Yes, happened to someone in my household1354.1
3) Yes, happened to me and someone in my household682.1
4) Did not happen to anyone in my household290987.6
Total3319100.0
108) 28m Please say whether you or anyone in your household has done or experienced any of the following in the last 12 months... Felt vulnerable because of immigration status (Q28_13)
 TOTAL%
-1) Refused461.4
1) Yes, happened to me1013.1
2) Yes, happened to someone in my household1063.2
3) Yes, happened to me and someone in my household792.4
4) Did not happen to anyone in my household298690.0
Total3318100.0
109) Q29 Does your income mostly... (Q29)
 TOTAL%
1) Stay the same from month to month248774.9
2) Change from month to month or seasonably77723.4
9) Refused551.6
Total3319100.0
110) Order of answer options shown in Q30 (DOV_Q30_ORDER)
 TOTAL%
1) Normal order (1-4)162949.1
2) Reverse order (4-1)169150.9
Total3320100.0
111) Q30 Suppose that you have an emergency expense that costs $400. Based on your current financial situation, how difficult would it be for you to pay for this expense? Would this be... (Q30)
 TOTAL%
1) Not too difficult212764.1
2) Somewhat difficult61218.5
3) Very difficult36110.9
4) Nearly impossible1885.7
9) Refused300.9
Total3318100.0
112) Q31a Now, please read the following statements on a few different topics and say if you agree or disagree with each one. The economic system in this country unfairly favors the wealthy. (Q31A)
 TOTAL%
1) Completely agree127138.3
2) Mostly agree125337.7
3) Mostly disagree48614.6
4) Completely disagree2517.6
9) Refused591.8
Total3320100.0
113) Q31b Now, please read the following statements on a few different topics and say if you agree or disagree with each one. Hard work and determination are no guarantee of success for most people. (Q31B)
 TOTAL%
1) Completely agree57117.2
2) Mostly agree123837.3
3) Mostly disagree111333.5
4) Completely disagree34410.4
9) Refused531.6
Total3319100.0
114) Q31c Now, please read the following statements on a few different topics and say if you agree or disagree with each one. Politics and elections are controlled by people with money and by big corporations so it doesn't matter if I vote. (Q31C)
 TOTAL%
1) Completely agree70021.1
2) Mostly agree102530.9
3) Mostly disagree96929.2
4) Completely disagree56016.9
9) Refused662.0
Total3320100.0
115) Q31d Now, please read the following statements on a few different topics and say if you agree or disagree with each one. It is important for workers to organize so that employers do not take advantage of them. (Q31D)
 TOTAL%
1) Completely agree102831.0
2) Mostly agree140642.4
3) Mostly disagree64419.4
4) Completely disagree1915.8
9) Refused491.5
Total3318100.0
116) Q31e Now, please read the following statements on a few different topics and say if you agree or disagree with each one. There is little people like me can do to improve their working conditions. (Q31E)
 TOTAL%
1) Completely agree3139.4
2) Mostly agree106532.1
3) Mostly disagree137541.4
4) Completely disagree50215.1
9) Refused662.0
Total3321100.0
117) Q31f Now, please read the following statements on a few different topics and say if you agree or disagree with each one. Employers generally see people like me as being replaceable. (Q31F)
 TOTAL%
1) Completely agree89427.0
2) Mostly agree131439.6
3) Mostly disagree81824.7
4) Completely disagree2266.8
9) Refused662.0
Total3318100.0
118) Q31g Now, please read the following statements on a few different topics and say if you agree or disagree with each one. Public officials don't care much about what people like me think. (Q31G)
 TOTAL%
1) Completely agree85325.7
2) Mostly agree147144.3
3) Mostly disagree76423.0
4) Completely disagree1705.1
9) Refused611.8
Total3319100.0
119) Q31h Now, please read the following statements on a few different topics and say if you agree or disagree with each one. At some point, there is not much you can do to change your financial situation. (Q31H)
 TOTAL%
1) Completely agree2948.8
2) Mostly agree110533.3
3) Mostly disagree126238.0
4) Completely disagree61118.4
9) Refused471.4
Total3319100.0
120) Q32 Growing up in your family was it generally expected that you would go to college after high school or was it generally expected you would get a full-time job after high school? (Q32)
 TOTAL%
1) Go to a four-year college144843.6
2) Go to a community college35810.8
3) Enter a trade school or vocational program1835.5
4) Immediately get a job55816.8
5) Family did not talk about it73222.1
9) Refused411.2
Total3320100.0
121) Order of answer options shown in Q33 (DOV_Q33_ORDER)
 TOTAL%
1) Normal order (1-5)157547.5
2) Reverse order (5-1)174452.6
Total3319100.0
122) Q33 And thinking about your family's financial situation when you were growing up, how would you describe your family's social class? (Q33)
 TOTAL%
1) Upper class120.4
2) Upper-middle class3299.9
3) Middle class119936.1
4) Working class131439.6
5) Lower class44013.3
9) Refused260.8
Total3320100.0
123) Q34 What is the highest level of education achieved by either of your parents? (Q34)
 TOTAL%
1) Less than high school education88726.7
2) High school graduate or GED88026.5
3) Some college, no degree44213.3
4) Associate degree2377.1
5) Bachelor's degree47714.4
6) Master's degree2056.2
7) Professional degree or Doctorate degree1424.3
9) Refused491.5
Total3319100.0
124) Q35 Today, would you say that a college education is a smart investment in the future or is it more of a gamble that may not pay off in the end? (Q35)
 TOTAL%
1) Smart investment206162.1
2) Gamble that may not pay off122036.8
9) Refused381.2
Total3319100.0
125) Q36 Currently, how many of your closest friends have a four-year college degree or are pursuing a four-year college degree? (Q36)
 TOTAL%
1) All of them40012.0
2) Most of them92828.0
3) About half of them59918.0
4) Only a few91627.6
5) None of them43313.1
9) Refused431.3
Total3319100.0
126) What is your present religion, if any? (RELIG)
 TOTAL%
-1) Refused421.3
1) Protestant (Baptist, Methodist, Non-denominational, Lutheran, Presbyterian, Pentecostal)65619.8
2) Roman Catholic (Catholic)102530.9
3) Mormon (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints/LDS)431.3
4) Orthodox (Greek, Russian, or some other orthodox church)150.5
5) Jewish (Judaism)692.1
6) Muslim (Islam)210.6
7) Buddhist551.7
8) Hindu240.7
9) Atheist (do not believe in God)2276.8
10) Agnostic (not sure if there is a God)1725.2
11) Nothing in particular44713.5
12) Just Christian42812.9
13) Unitarian (Universalist)100.3
14) Something else852.6
Total3319100.0
127) [Other text] What is your present religion, if any? (RELIG_14)
128) 'Born-again' or evangelical Christian, or not? (BORN)
 TOTAL%
1) Yes72031.9
2) No151667.1
9) Refused241.1
Missing1003
Total2260100.0
129) Aside from weddings and funerals, how often do you attend religious services? (ATTEND)
 TOTAL%
1) More than once a week2617.8
2) Once a week59117.8
3) Once or twice a month2567.7
4) A few times a year52815.9
5) Seldom72821.9
6) Never91927.7
9) Refused371.1
Total3320100.0
130) Q37a Now, please read the following statements on a few different topics and say if you agree or disagree with each one. Efforts to increase diversity almost always come at the expense of whites. (Q37A)
 TOTAL%
1) Completely agree36010.9
2) Mostly agree64819.5
3) Mostly disagree108032.5
4) Completely disagree113334.1
9) Refused982.9
Total3319100.0
131) Q37b Now, please read the following statements on a few different topics and say if you agree or disagree with each one. Things have changed so much that I often feel like a stranger in my own country. (Q37B)
 TOTAL%
1) Completely agree41712.5
2) Mostly agree71121.4
3) Mostly disagree108132.6
4) Completely disagree103831.3
9) Refused732.2
Total3320100.0
132) Q37c Now, please read the following statements on a few different topics and say if you agree or disagree with each one. The American way of life needs to be protected from foreign influence. (Q37C)
 TOTAL%
1) Completely agree46013.9
2) Mostly agree74622.5
3) Mostly disagree91927.7
4) Completely disagree111433.6
9) Refused802.4
Total3319100.0
133) Q37d Now, please read the following statements on a few different topics and say if you agree or disagree with each one. Today, America is in danger of losing its culture and identity. (Q37D)
 TOTAL%
1) Completely agree58217.6
2) Mostly agree85125.7
3) Mostly disagree87426.3
4) Completely disagree94128.4
9) Refused702.1
Total3318100.0
134) Q37e Now, please read the following statements on a few different topics and say if you agree or disagree with each one. The values of Islam are at odds with American values and way of life. (Q37E)
 TOTAL%
1) Completely agree59217.8
2) Mostly agree78523.7
3) Mostly disagree100630.3
4) Completely disagree84325.4
9) Refused932.8
Total3319100.0
135) Q37f Now, please read the following statements on a few different topics and say if you agree or disagree with each one. It bothers me when I come in contact with immigrants who speak little or no English. (Q37F)
 TOTAL%
1) Completely agree2989.0
2) Mostly agree58717.7
3) Mostly disagree86726.1
4) Completely disagree150445.3
9) Refused641.9
Total3320100.0
136) Q38a Which of the following do you find are major obstacles to finding a well-paying or better job? Most are too far away from where I live. (Q38A)
 TOTAL%
0) No262979.2
1) Yes69020.8
Total3319100.0
137) Q38b Which of the following do you find are major obstacles to finding a well-paying or better job? It is difficult for me to fill out applications on the internet. (Q38B)
 TOTAL%
0) No309593.2
1) Yes2256.8
Total3320100.0
138) Q38c Which of the following do you find are major obstacles to finding a well-paying or better job? I don't know where to look to find good job announcements. (Q38C)
 TOTAL%
0) No282385.1
1) Yes49614.9
Total3319100.0
139) Q38d Which of the following do you find are major obstacles to finding a well-paying or better job? I am not fluent in English. (Q38D)
 TOTAL%
0) No312194.0
1) Yes1986.0
Total3319100.0
140) Q38na Which of the following do you find are major obstacles to finding a well-paying or better job? Not applicable (Q38NA)
 TOTAL%
0) No146744.2
1) Yes185255.8
Total3319100.0
141) A38r Which of the following do you find are major obstacles to finding a well-paying or better job? Refused (Q38_REFUSED)
 TOTAL%
0) No313194.3
1) Yes1885.7
Total3319100.0
142) Order of answer options shown in Class (DOV_CLASS_ORDER)
 TOTAL%
1) Normal order (1-5)172652.0
2) Reverse order (5-1)159348.0
Total3319100.0
143) If you were asked to use one of these five names for your social class, which would you use? (CLASS)
 TOTAL%
-1) Refused481.4
1) Upper class381.1
2) Upper-middle class53716.2
3) Middle class147144.3
4) Working class100630.3
5) Lower class2196.6
Total3319100.0
144) Age (AGE)
 NMeanStd. Deviation
Total3,31947.2816.86
145) Education (Highest Degree Received) (EDUC)
 TOTAL%
1) No formal education351.0
2) First, second, third, or fourth grade200.6
3) Fifth or Sixth grade561.7
4) Seventh or eighth grade521.6
5) Ninth grade581.8
6) Tenth grade631.9
7) Eleventh grade682.0
8) Twelfth grade (No diploma)1424.3
9) High school graduate [High school diploma or the equivalent (GED)]77723.4
10) Some college, no degree68220.5
11) Associate degree2798.4
12) Bachelors degree62618.9
13) Masters degree3119.4
14) Professional or Doctorate degree1514.5
Total3320100.0
146) Gender (GENDER)
 TOTAL%
1) Male161048.5
2) Female170951.5
Total3319100.0
147) Household Head (PPHHHEAV)
 TOTAL%
0) No76123.7
1) Yes245676.4
Missing124
Total3217100.0
148) Household Size (PPHHSIZE)
 NMeanStd. Deviation
Total3,3192.991.61
149) Housing Type (PPHOUSE)
 TOTAL%
1) A one-family house detached from any other house226068.1
2) A one-family house attached to one or more houses37711.3
3) A building with two or more apartments60518.2
4) A mobile home682.0
5) Boat, RV, van, etc.100.3
Total3320100.0
150) Household Income (INCOME)
 TOTAL%
1) Less than $5,000942.9
2) $5,000 to $7,499321.0
3) $7,500 to $9,999601.9
4) $10,000 to $12,499341.1
5) $12,500 to $14,999531.7
6) $15,000 to $19,999702.2
7) $20,000 to $24,999802.5
8) $25,000 to $29,9991113.5
9) $30,000 to $34,9991384.3
10) $35,000 to $39,9991143.5
11) $40,000 to $49,9991946.0
12) $50,000 to $59,9992407.5
13) $60,000 to $74,9992748.5
14) $75,000 to $84,9992196.8
15) $85,000 to $99,9992447.6
16) $100,000 to $124,99934910.8
17) $125,000 to $149,9992257.0
18) $150,000 to $174,9992367.3
19) $175,000 to $199,9991675.2
20) $200,000 to $249,9991284.0
21) $250,000 or more1564.9
Missing124
Total3218100.0
151) Marital Status (PPMARIT)
 TOTAL%
1) Married186456.1
2) Widowed1163.5
3) Divorced2567.7
4) Separated561.7
5) Never married76723.1
6) Living with partner2617.9
Total3320100.0
152) MSA Status (PPMSACAT)
 TOTAL%
0) Non-Metro1033.1
1) Metro321796.9
Total3320100.0
153) Ownership Status of Living Quarters (PPRENT)
 TOTAL%
1) Owned or being bought by you or someone in your household216765.3
2) Rented for cash109933.1
3) Occupied without payment of cash rent541.6
Total3320100.0
154) Presence of Household Members - Children 0-1 (PPT01)
 NMeanStd. Deviation
Total3,3190.040.21
155) Presence of Household Members - Children 2-5 (PPT25)
 NMeanStd. Deviation
Total3,3190.110.38
156) Presence of Household Members - Children 6-12 (PPT612)
 NMeanStd. Deviation
Total3,3190.230.56
157) Presence of Household Members - Children 13-17 (PPT1317)
 NMeanStd. Deviation
Total3,3190.220.53
158) Presence of Household Members - Adults 18+ (PPT18OV)
 NMeanStd. Deviation
Total3,3192.381.15
159) County_name (COUNTY_NAME)
160) Region (REGION)
161) Medical Costs - Yearly (MEDICAL_CA)
 NMeanStd. Deviation
Total3,3192,636.533,873.71
162) Childcare Costs - Monthly (CHILDCOST_CA)
 NMeanStd. Deviation
Total3,31991.07445.87
163) # of Children in Household (CHILDREN)
 NMeanStd. Deviation
Total3,3190.601.05
164) Housing Type (HOUSING)
 TOTAL%
1) Renter111133.5
2) Own, Mortgage164649.6
3) Own, No Mortgage56216.9
Total3319100.0
165) DERIVED: Political party affiliation (7 categories) (PARTYID7)
 TOTAL%
1) Strong Republican3099.6
2) Not Strong Republican2527.8
3) Leans Republican40312.5
4) Undecided/Independent/Other2136.6
5) Leans Democrat71522.1
6) Not Strong Democrat55217.1
7) Strong Democrat78724.4
Missing104
Total3231100.0
166) Q11: In general, do you think of yourself as... (IDEO)
 TOTAL%
1) Extremely liberal1695.4
2) Liberal54817.4
3) Slightly liberal35711.3
4) Moderate, middle of the road114036.3
5) Slightly conservative33910.8
6) Conservative46914.9
7) Extremely conservative1013.2
8) Haven't thought much about it (NORC)220.7
Missing175
Total3145100.0
167) Party Affiliation (PARTYCAT)
 TOTAL%
1) Republican56116.9
2) Independent133140.1
3) Democrat133940.4
9) Don't know872.6
Total3318100.0
168) Party Affiliation WITH LEANERS (PARTYLEAN)
 TOTAL%
1) Republicans and leaners96429.1
2) Independent (no lean)2136.4
3) Democrats and leaners205561.9
9) Don't know872.6
Total3319100.0
169) Q3: In what country were you born? (PPHI0016)
 TOTAL%
1) Argentina00.0
2) Bolivia50.5
3) Chile10.1
4) Colombia50.5
5) Costa Rica30.3
6) Cuba60.6
7) The Dominican Republic00.0
8) Ecuador20.2
9) El Salvador212.1
10) Guatemala252.5
11) Honduras20.2
12) Mexico49748.6
13) Nicaragua70.7
16) Peru40.4
17) Puerto Rico10.1
18) Spain10.1
19) United States42741.8
20) Uruguay60.6
22) Other (Please specify)80.7
Missing2366
Total1021100.0
170) Q9: In what country were your parents born? [Father] (PPHI1401)
 TOTAL%
1) United States19619.2
2) Another country82280.8
Missing2370
Total1018100.0
171) Q9: In what country were your parents born? [Mother] (PPHI1402)
 TOTAL%
1) United States25224.7
2) Another country76775.3
Missing2370
Total1019100.0
172) Q10: In what country were your grandparents born? [Father's Father] (PPHI1403)
 TOTAL%
1) United States11311.1
2) Another country90588.9
Missing2370
Total1018100.0
173) Q10: In what country were your grandparents born? [Father's Mother] (PPHI1404)
 TOTAL%
1) United States12312.1
2) Another country89587.9
Missing2370
Total1018100.0
174) Q10: In what country were your grandparents born? [Mother's Father] (PPHI1405)
 TOTAL%
1) United States13713.5
2) Another country88086.6
Missing2370
Total1017100.0
175) Q10: In what country were your grandparents born? [Mother's Mother] (PPHI1406)
 TOTAL%
1) United States15315.0
2) Another country86584.9
Missing2370
Total1018100.0
176) Q23: Do you consider yourself to be. . . (PPPA_LGB)
 TOTAL%
1) Gay or lesbian1113.6
2) Straight, that is, not gay281691.2
3) Bisexual872.8
4) Something else742.4
Missing277
Total3088100.0
177) Gender identification (PPPAGNID)
 TOTAL%
0) Cisgender306898.8
1) Transgender290.9
2) Other80.2
Missing253
Total3105100.0
178) Party Affiliation (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-PARTYID)
 TOTAL%
1) Republican56117.4
2) Independent133141.2
3) Democrat133941.4
Missing104
Total3231100.0
179) Gender (for use with online analysis) (I-GENDER)
 TOTAL%
1) Male161048.5
2) Female170951.5
Total3319100.0
180) Age (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-AGE)
 TOTAL%
1) 18-2966820.1
2) 30-3954516.4
3) 40-4963519.1
4) 50-6485225.7
5) 65 plus62018.7
Total3320100.0
181) What is your present religion, if any? (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-RELIGION)
 TOTAL%
1) Protestant65620.0
2) Catholic102531.3
3) Other3229.8
4) Atheist, agnostic, or nothing in particular84525.8
5) Just Christian42813.1
Missing24
Total3276100.0

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