State of Disunion Survey, 1996 - Codebook

All frequencies are raw numbers (no weights used).

1) Round (ROUND)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	2047	1.10	0.30

2) ID (ID)
3) WGHT (WGHT)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	2047	249.97	149.45

4) WGHT2 (WGHT2)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	2047	2.50	1.49

5) Gallup weight*.4 (to readjust sample size) (WGHTNEW)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	2047	1.00	0.60

6) WGHTR1 (WGHTR1)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1844	186.18	96.71

7) WGHT2R1 (WGHT2R1)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1844	1.86	0.97

8) Gallup round 1 weight*.5371 (WGTR1NEW)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1844	1.00	0.52

9) STATEVAR (STATEVAR)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	2047	47.07	20.84

10) SMSA (SMSA)

	TOTAL	%
1) SMSA central city	720	35.2
2) SMSA not central city	980	47.9
3) Not SMSA	347	17.0
Total	2047	100.0

11) REPLSAMP (REPLSAMP)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	2047	1.52	0.50

12) STRATUM (STRATUM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Cities 1,000,000+	226	11.0
2) Cities 250,000-999,999	223	10.9
3) Cities 50,000-249,999	347	17.0
4) Urban areas outside city	593	29.0
5) Cities 2,500 not in urban area	198	9.7
6) Less than 2,500	92	4.5
7) Open country	368	18.0
Total	2047	100.0

13) FRINGE (FRINGE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Central city	728	35.6
2) Urban fringe	661	32.3
3) Not urban area	658	32.1
Total	2047	100.0

14) TIMESURV (TIMESURV)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	2047	88.33	37.94

15) What is your marital status? (MARITAL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Married	1216	59.4
2) Single	418	20.4
3) Divorced	178	8.7
4) Separated	39	1.9
5) Widowed	195	9.5
Missing	1
Total	2046	100.0

16) Employment status of spouse (SPEMPLOY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Self-employed full-time	119	9.9
2) Self-employed part-time	30	2.5
3) Employed full-time	539	44.8
4) Employed part-time	81	6.7
5) Unemployed/retired/homemaker/etc.	433	36.0
Missing	845
Total	1202	100.0

17) Political party identification (PARTYGAL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Republican	502	25.4
2) Democrat	772	39.0
3) Independent	552	27.9
4) Other	18	0.9
5) No party	135	6.8
Missing	68
Total	1979	100.0

18) Have you ever been divorced? (DIVORCED)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	403	20.0
2) No	1613	80.0
Missing	31
Total	2016	100.0

19) Number of persons 18 years or older living in household (HOMADULT)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	2043	2.12	0.89

20) Employment status of respondent (EMPLOYED)

	TOTAL	%
1) Full-time	919	45.7
2) Part-time	255	12.7
3) Not employed	835	41.6
Missing	38
Total	2009	100.0

21) Are you the chief wage earner? (CHFEARNR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1221	59.6
2) No	826	40.4
Total	2047	100.0

22) Employment status of chief wage earner (EMPEARNR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Full-time	596	77.0
2) Part-time	31	4.0
3) Not employed	147	19.0
Missing	1273
Total	774	100.0

23) What is your position in this household? (HOMPOSIT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male head	884	44.4
2) Female head, wife of head	886	44.5
3) Son of head	69	3.5
4) Daughter of head	64	3.2
5) Father of head	5	0.3
6) Mother of head	6	0.3
7) Other male	49	2.5
8) Other female	29	1.5
Missing	55
Total	1992	100.0

24) Do you own or rent your home? (OWNHOME)

	TOTAL	%
1) Own	1346	68.3
2) Rent	626	31.7
Missing	75
Total	1972	100.0

25) Age of respondent (AGE)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	2038	46.75	18.16

26) Age group of respondent (AGESUM)

	TOTAL	%
1) 18-24	217	10.6
2) 25-34	414	20.3
3) 35-44	424	20.8
4) 45-54	295	14.5
5) 55+	688	33.8
Missing	9
Total	2038	100.0

27) Are you of Hispanic origin or descent? (HISPANIC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	224	11.0
2) No	1812	89.0
Missing	11
Total	2036	100.0

28) Race and gender of respondent (RACEGEND)

	TOTAL	%
1) White man	855	41.8
2) White woman	849	41.5
3) Black man	124	6.1
4) Black woman	109	5.3
5) Other man	64	3.1
6) Other woman	46	2.2
Total	2047	100.0

29) Does your household have a telephone? (TELEPHON)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1889	93.4
2) No	134	6.6
Missing	24
Total	2023	100.0

30) In general, do you think the United States is in a decline as a nation, are we holding steady, or is the nation improving? (USDECLIN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Declining	1006	50.7
2) Holding steady	772	38.9
3) Improving	205	10.3
Missing	64
Total	1983	100.0

31) If answered decline or improving in USDECLIN: would you say the DECLINE/IMPROVEMENT is a strong one, or are we only moderately DECLINING/IMPROVING? (HOWSTRNG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong	437	37.0
2) Moderate	743	63.0
Missing	867
Total	1180	100.0

32) How do you feel about this general direction? Generally speaking are you satisfied or dissatisfied with the way things are going in the United States? Would you say you are very SATISFIED/DISSATISFIED, or only somewhat SATISFIED/DISSATISFIED? (DSATIS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very satisfied	89	4.5
2) Somewhat satisfied	746	37.6
3) Somewhat dissatisfied	760	38.3
4) Very dissatisfied	391	19.7
Missing	61
Total	1986	100.0

33) How strong would you say the US decline or improvement is in each of the following areas? A. Our standard of living (D1LIVE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong decline	267	13.2
2) Moderate decline	820	40.6
3) Holding steady	627	31.0
4) Moderate improvement	266	13.2
5) Strong improvement	40	2.0
Missing	27
Total	2020	100.0

34) How strong would you say the US decline or improvement is in each of the following areas? B. Education and the schools (D2EDUC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong decline	434	21.9
2) Moderate decline	782	39.5
3) Holding steady	495	25.0
4) Moderate improvement	225	11.4
5) Strong improvement	45	2.3
Missing	66
Total	1981	100.0

35) How strong would you say the US decline or improvement is in each of the following areas? C. Family life (D3FAMILY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong decline	485	24.0
2) Moderate decline	784	38.9
3) Holding steady	531	26.3
4) Moderate improvement	175	8.7
5) Strong improvement	42	2.1
Missing	30
Total	2017	100.0

36) How strong would you say the US decline or improvement is in each of the following areas? D. The American work ethic (D4WRKETH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong decline	347	17.7
2) Moderate decline	759	38.8
3) Holding steady	662	33.8
4) Moderate improvement	150	7.7
5) Strong improvement	38	1.9
Missing	91
Total	1956	100.0

37) How strong would you say the US decline or improvement is in each of the following areas? E. American moral and ethical standards (D5MORALS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong decline	607	30.4
2) Moderate decline	802	40.1
3) Holding steady	465	23.3
4) Moderate improvement	99	5.0
5) Strong improvement	27	1.4
Missing	47
Total	2000	100.0

38) How strong would you say the US decline or improvement is in each of the following areas? F. The quality of TV and entertainment (D6TVQUAL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong decline	784	38.9
2) Moderate decline	653	32.4
3) Holding steady	376	18.7
4) Moderate improvement	147	7.3
5) Strong improvement	56	2.8
Missing	31
Total	2016	100.0

39) How strong would you say the US decline or improvement is in each of the following areas? G. Crime and public safety (D7CRIME)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong decline	808	39.9
2) Moderate decline	707	34.9
3) Holding steady	338	16.7
4) Moderate improvement	134	6.6
5) Strong improvement	37	1.8
Missing	23
Total	2024	100.0

40) How strong would you say the US decline or improvement is in each of the following areas? H. Religious and spiritual life (D8RELLIF)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong decline	277	14.1
2) Moderate decline	575	29.2
3) Holding steady	827	42.0
4) Moderate improvement	245	12.4
5) Strong improvement	47	2.4
Missing	76
Total	1971	100.0

41) How strong would you say the US decline or improvement is in each of the following areas? I. Business and the economy (D9BUS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong decline	234	11.8
2) Moderate decline	728	36.6
3) Holding steady	714	35.9
4) Moderate improvement	270	13.6
5) Strong improvement	43	2.2
Missing	58
Total	1989	100.0

42) How strong would you say the US decline or improvement is in each of the following areas? J. Racial and ethnic relations (D10RACER)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong decline	276	13.8
2) Moderate decline	646	32.3
3) Holding steady	744	37.2
4) Moderate improvement	291	14.6
5) Strong improvement	41	2.1
Missing	49
Total	1998	100.0

43) How strong would you say the US decline or improvement is in each of the following areas? K. Our criminal justice system (D11CJS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong decline	599	30.1
2) Moderate decline	746	37.4
3) Holding steady	483	24.2
4) Moderate improvement	126	6.3
5) Strong improvement	39	2.0
Missing	54
Total	1993	100.0

44) How strong would you say the US decline or improvement is in each of the following areas? L. Our health care system (D12HLCAR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong decline	409	20.4
2) Moderate decline	693	34.6
3) Holding steady	644	32.2
4) Moderate improvement	206	10.3
5) Strong improvement	49	2.4
Missing	46
Total	2001	100.0

45) How strong would you say the US decline or improvement is in each of the following areas? M. The quality of our national leaders (D13LEADQ)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong decline	419	21.1
2) Moderate decline	721	36.3
3) Holding steady	664	33.5
4) Moderate improvement	148	7.5
5) Strong improvement	32	1.6
Missing	63
Total	1984	100.0

46) How strong would you say the US decline or improvement is in each of the following areas? N. US global influence (D14GLBAL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong decline	134	7.1
2) Moderate decline	507	26.8
3) Holding steady	909	48.1
4) Moderate improvement	283	15.0
5) Strong improvement	56	3.0
Missing	158
Total	1889	100.0

47) How strong would you say the US decline or improvement is in each of the following areas? O. American military power (D15MLPWR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong decline	125	6.5
2) Moderate decline	396	20.7
3) Holding steady	948	49.5
4) Moderate improvement	322	16.8
5) Strong improvement	123	6.4
Missing	133
Total	1914	100.0

48) How strong would you say the US decline or improvement is in each of the following areas? P. The churches and religious institutions (D16CHRCH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong decline	136	6.9
2) Moderate decline	427	21.7
3) Holding steady	1055	53.6
4) Moderate improvement	279	14.2
5) Strong improvement	71	3.6
Missing	79
Total	1968	100.0

49) How strong would you say the US decline or improvement is in each of the following areas? Q. The honesty and integrity of the average American (D17HNSTY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strong decline	269	13.5
2) Moderate decline	712	35.7
3) Holding steady	841	42.2
4) Moderate improvement	149	7.5
5) Strong improvement	21	1.1
Missing	55
Total	1992	100.0

50) If you had to pick one of these as the area that has experienced the greatest decline of all, which would it be? (DECLINE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Our standard of living	133	6.9
2) Education and the schools	142	7.3
3) Family life	260	13.4
4) The American work ethic	57	2.9
5) American moral and ethical standards	235	12.2
6) The quality of TV and entertainment	134	6.9
7) Crime and public safety	368	19.0
8) Religious and spiritual life	46	2.4
9) Business and the economy	46	2.4
10) Racial and ethnic relations	69	3.6
11) Our criminal justice system	152	7.9
12) Our health care system	99	5.1
13) The quality of our national leaders	80	4.1
14) US global influence	11	0.6
15) American military power	12	0.6
16) The churches and religious institutions	15	0.8
17) The honesty and integrity of the average American	65	3.4
18) None	10	0.5
Missing	113
Total	1934	100.0

51) Now I'd like to ask about some changes that have occurred in recent decades. Please tell me whether you feel each change was very good, mostly good, mostly bad, or very bad for our society: a. changes in the role of women in society. (C1FEMROL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very good	514	25.6
2) Mostly good	1287	64.2
3) Mostly bad	174	8.7
4) Very bad	29	1.4
Missing	43
Total	2004	100.0

52) Now I'd like to ask about some changes that have occurred in recent decades. Please tell me whether you feel each change was very good, mostly good, mostly bad, or very bad for our society: b. greater openness toward divorced people. (C2OPENDV)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very good	315	16.2
2) Mostly good	1164	59.9
3) Mostly bad	349	18.0
4) Very bad	114	5.9
Missing	105
Total	1942	100.0

53) Now I'd like to ask about some changes that have occurred in recent decades. Please tell me whether you feel each change was very good, mostly good, mostly bad, or very bad for our society: c. greater openness about sex and the human body. (C3OPENSX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very good	223	11.4
2) Mostly good	988	50.6
3) Mostly bad	518	26.5
4) Very bad	225	11.5
Missing	93
Total	1954	100.0

54) Now I'd like to ask about some changes that have occurred in recent decades. Please tell me whether you feel each change was very good, mostly good, mostly bad, or very bad for our society: d. more willingness to question the authority of the government. (C4GVAUTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very good	450	22.8
2) Mostly good	1117	56.7
3) Mostly bad	309	15.7
4) Very bad	94	4.8
Missing	77
Total	1970	100.0

55) Now I'd like to ask about some changes that have occurred in recent decades. Please tell me whether you feel each change was very good, mostly good, mostly bad, or very bad for our society: e. greater emphasis upon health and fitness. (C5FITNES)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very good	861	42.6
2) Mostly good	994	49.1
3) Mostly bad	133	6.6
4) Very bad	35	1.7
Missing	24
Total	2023	100.0

56) Now I'd like to ask about some changes that have occurred in recent decades. Please tell me whether you feel each change was very good, mostly good, mostly bad, or very bad for our society: f. greater cultural and ethnic diversity. (C6CULDIV)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very good	346	18.0
2) Mostly good	1227	63.9
3) Mostly bad	287	15.0
4) Very bad	59	3.1
Missing	128
Total	1919	100.0

57) Now I'd like to ask about some changes that have occurred in recent decades. Please tell me whether you feel each change was very good, mostly good, mostly bad, or very bad for our society: g. more acceptance of homosexuality. (C7ACHOMO)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very good	160	8.4
2) Mostly good	702	36.8
3) Mostly bad	580	30.4
4) Very bad	466	24.4
Missing	139
Total	1908	100.0

58) Now I'd like to ask about some changes that have occurred in recent decades. Please tell me whether you feel each change was very good, mostly good, mostly bad, or very bad for our society: h. greater attention to equality for racial and ethnic minorities. (C8EQLMIN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very good	345	17.6
2) Mostly good	1164	59.5
3) Mostly bad	348	17.8
4) Very bad	98	5.0
Missing	92
Total	1955	100.0

59) When the government in Washington decides to solve a problem, how much confidence do you have that the problem will actually be solved - a lot, some, just a little, or none at all? (CONFSLVE)

	TOTAL	%
1) A lot of confidence	82	4.1
2) Some confidence	705	35.0
3) Just a little confidence	797	39.6
4) No confidence at all	429	21.3
Missing	34
Total	2013	100.0

60) How much confidence do you have in the people who run our government to tell the truth to the public - a great deal of confidence, some, only a little, or none at all? (CONFTRTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) A lot of confidence	65	3.2
2) Some confidence	667	33.1
3) Just a little confidence	792	39.3
4) No confidence at all	491	24.4
Missing	32
Total	2015	100.0

61) How interested are you in politics and national affairs? Are you very interested, somewhat interested, only slightly interested, or not at all interested? (POLINT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very interested	556	27.3
2) Somewhat interested	882	43.4
3) Only slightly interested	435	21.4
4) Not interested	161	7.9
Missing	13
Total	2034	100.0

62) I'm going to read you some proposals that are now being discussed nationally. As I read each one, please select the number that best expresses how much you favor or oppose it. If you don't really care about the issue, please say so. A. Balancing the federal budget (P1BALBUD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly oppose	57	2.9
2) 2	52	2.7
3) 3	64	3.3
4) Neutral	322	16.5
5) 5	199	10.2
6) 6	359	18.4
7) Strongly favor	895	45.9
Missing	99
Total	1948	100.0

63) I'm going to read you some proposals that are now being discussed nationally. As I read each one, please select the number that best expresses how much you favor or oppose it. If you don't really care about the issue, please say so. B. Setting term limits for members of Congress (P2TRMLMT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly oppose	86	4.5
2) 2	64	3.4
3) 3	84	4.4
4) Neutral	348	18.4
5) 5	219	11.6
6) 6	334	17.6
7) Strongly favor	761	40.1
Missing	151
Total	1896	100.0

64) I'm going to read you some proposals that are now being discussed nationally. As I read each one, please select the number that best expresses how much you favor or oppose it. If you don't really care about the issue, please say so. C. Allowing voluntary prayer in the public schools (P3SCLPRY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly oppose	150	7.6
2) 2	58	3.0
3) 3	81	4.1
4) Neutral	349	17.8
5) 5	202	10.3
6) 6	251	12.8
7) Strongly favor	872	44.4
Missing	84
Total	1963	100.0

65) I'm going to read you some proposals that are now being discussed nationally. As I read each one, please select the number that best expresses how much you favor or oppose it. If you don't really care about the issue, please say so. D. The death penalty for persons convicted of murder (P4DTHPEN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly oppose	174	8.8
2) 2	76	3.9
3) 3	102	5.2
4) Neutral	266	13.5
5) 5	205	10.4
6) 6	275	13.9
7) Strongly favor	875	44.3
Missing	74
Total	1973	100.0

66) I'm going to read you some proposals that are now being discussed nationally. As I read each one, please select the number that best expresses how much you favor or oppose it. If you don't really care about the issue, please say so. E. Increasing foreign aid to impoverished nations (P5FRNAID)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly oppose	328	16.5
2) 2	217	10.9
3) 3	305	15.4
4) Neutral	532	26.8
5) 5	279	14.1
6) 6	177	8.9
7) Strongly favor	145	7.3
Missing	64
Total	1983	100.0

67) I'm going to read you some proposals that are now being discussed nationally. As I read each one, please select the number that best expresses how much you favor or oppose it. If you don't really care about the issue, please say so. F. Increasing defense spending (P6DEFSP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly oppose	228	11.6
2) 2	161	8.2
3) 3	293	14.9
4) Neutral	530	26.9
5) 5	323	16.4
6) 6	217	11.0
7) Strongly favor	220	11.2
Missing	75
Total	1972	100.0

68) I'm going to read you some proposals that are now being discussed nationally. As I read each one, please select the number that best expresses how much you favor or oppose it. If you don't really care about the issue, please say so. G. Increasing government spending on prisons and law enforcement (P7PRSNSP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly oppose	168	8.6
2) 2	129	6.6
3) 3	206	10.5
4) Neutral	376	19.2
5) 5	375	19.1
6) 6	361	18.4
7) Strongly favor	348	17.7
Missing	84
Total	1963	100.0

69) I'm going to read you some proposals that are now being discussed nationally. As I read each one, please select the number that best expresses how much you favor or oppose it. If you don't really care about the issue, please say so. H. Using American soldiers to keep the peace in Bosnia (P8BOSNIA)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly oppose	431	21.9
2) 2	233	11.8
3) 3	244	12.4
4) Neutral	402	20.4
5) 5	260	13.2
6) 6	215	10.9
7) Strongly favor	183	9.3
Missing	79
Total	1968	100.0

70) I'm going to read you some proposals that are now being discussed nationally. As I read each one, please select the number that best expresses how much you favor or oppose it. If you don't really care about the issue, please say so. I. Allowing gays to serve in the military (P9GAYMIL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly oppose	397	21.3
2) 2	154	8.3
3) 3	146	7.8
4) Neutral	423	22.7
5) 5	235	12.6
6) 6	176	9.4
7) Strongly favor	334	17.9
Missing	182
Total	1865	100.0

71) I'm going to read you some proposals that are now being discussed nationally. As I read each one, please select the number that best expresses how much you favor or oppose it. If you don't really care about the issue, please say so. J. Reducing welfare payments to persons living in poverty (P10WELFR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly oppose	423	21.4
2) 2	238	12.0
3) 3	302	15.3
4) Neutral	393	19.9
5) 5	199	10.1
6) 6	200	10.1
7) Strongly favor	224	11.3
Missing	68
Total	1979	100.0

72) I'm going to read you some proposals that are now being discussed nationally. As I read each one, please select the number that best expresses how much you favor or oppose it. If you don't really care about the issue, please say so. K. Passing stronger restrictions against smoking in public places (P11SMOKE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly oppose	271	14.0
2) 2	138	7.1
3) 3	105	5.4
4) Neutral	405	20.9
5) 5	200	10.3
6) 6	242	12.5
7) Strongly favor	575	29.7
Missing	111
Total	1936	100.0

73) I'm going to read you some proposals that are now being discussed nationally. As I read each one, please select the number that best expresses how much you favor or oppose it. If you don't really care about the issue, please say so. L. Passing stronger restrictions on the sale and use of handguns (P12GUNSL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly oppose	233	11.8
2) 2	86	4.4
3) 3	116	5.9
4) Neutral	232	11.8
5) 5	161	8.2
6) 6	254	12.9
7) Strongly favor	888	45.1
Missing	77
Total	1970	100.0

74) I'm going to read you some proposals that are now being discussed nationally. As I read each one, please select the number that best expresses how much you favor or oppose it. If you don't really care about the issue, please say so. M. Reducing the size of the federal government (P13SZFGV)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly oppose	76	4.0
2) 2	48	2.5
3) 3	94	4.9
4) Neutral	396	20.8
5) 5	275	14.4
6) 6	359	18.9
7) Strongly favor	656	34.5
Missing	143
Total	1904	100.0

75) I'm going to read you some proposals that are now being discussed nationally. As I read each one, please select the number that best expresses how much you favor or oppose it. If you don't really care about the issue, please say so. N. Reducing the size of state governments (P14SZSGV)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly oppose	79	4.1
2) 2	71	3.7
3) 3	142	7.5
4) Neutral	470	24.7
5) 5	347	18.2
6) 6	339	17.8
7) Strongly favor	457	24.0
Missing	142
Total	1905	100.0

76) I'm going to read you some proposals that are now being discussed nationally. As I read each one, please select the number that best expresses how much you favor or oppose it. If you don't really care about the issue, please say so. O. Shifting many government functions from the federal level to the states (P15SHIFT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly oppose	107	5.7
2) 2	100	5.4
3) 3	123	6.6
4) Neutral	397	21.3
5) 5	279	15.0
6) 6	377	20.3
7) Strongly favor	478	25.7
Missing	186
Total	1861	100.0

77) I'm going to read you some proposals that are now being discussed nationally. As I read each one, please select the number that best expresses how much you favor or oppose it. If you don't really care about the issue, please say so. P. Reducing federal regulations aimed at protecting the environment (P16ENVRN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly oppose	436	22.6
2) 2	221	11.4
3) 3	217	11.2
4) Neutral	363	18.8
5) 5	215	11.1
6) 6	229	11.8
7) Strongly favor	252	13.0
Missing	114
Total	1933	100.0

78) I'm going to read you some proposals that are now being discussed nationally. As I read each one, please select the number that best expresses how much you favor or oppose it. If you don't really care about the issue, please say so. Q. Ending affirmative action programs for women and minorities (P17AFFRM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly oppose	321	16.9
2) 2	233	12.2
3) 3	201	10.6
4) Neutral	447	23.5
5) 5	240	12.6
6) 6	193	10.1
7) Strongly favor	269	14.1
Missing	143
Total	1904	100.0

79) I'm going to read you some proposals that are now being discussed nationally. As I read each one, please select the number that best expresses how much you favor or oppose it. If you don't really care about the issue, please say so. R. Guaranteeing every American adequate medical care, whether or not they can pay for it (P18MDCAR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly oppose	78	3.9
2) 2	53	2.6
3) 3	70	3.5
4) Neutral	167	8.3
5) 5	211	10.5
6) 6	379	18.9
7) Strongly favor	1045	52.2
Missing	44
Total	2003	100.0

80) I'm going to read you some proposals that are now being discussed nationally. As I read each one, please select the number that best expresses how much you favor or oppose it. If you don't really care about the issue, please say so. S. Making English the official language of the United States (P19ENGLS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly oppose	106	5.5
2) 2	53	2.7
3) 3	53	2.7
4) Neutral	229	11.8
5) 5	152	7.8
6) 6	234	12.1
7) Strongly favor	1113	57.4
Missing	107
Total	1940	100.0

81) Which one of the following best describes your overall political beliefs? (POLVIEWS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Far left	20	1.1
2) Very liberal	151	8.1
3) Somewhat liberal	317	17.0
4) Moderate	744	39.8
5) Somewhat conservative	425	22.8
6) Very conservative	190	10.2
7) Far right	21	1.1
Missing	179
Total	1868	100.0

82) Using this scale in which "1" means none at all, and "7" means a great deal, where would you place yourself for each of the following? A. To what extent do you have respect for the political institutions in America? (POLRSPCT)

	TOTAL	%
1) None at all	109	5.4
2) 2	137	6.8
3) 3	230	11.5
4) 4	389	19.4
5) 5	456	22.8
6) 6	365	18.2
7) A great deal	317	15.8
Missing	44
Total	2003	100.0

83) Using this scale in which "1" means none at all, and "7" means a great deal, where would you place yourself for each of the following? B. To what extent are you proud to live under our political system? (POLPROUD)

	TOTAL	%
1) None at all	49	2.4
2) 2	78	3.9
3) 3	131	6.5
4) 4	234	11.6
5) 5	320	15.9
6) 6	500	24.8
7) A great deal	703	34.9
Missing	32
Total	2015	100.0

84) Using this scale in which "1" means none at all, and "7" means a great deal, where would you place yourself for each of the following? C. To what extent do you feel our system of government is the best possible system? (POLBEST)

	TOTAL	%
1) None at all	78	3.9
2) 2	101	5.1
3) 3	160	8.0
4) 4	263	13.2
5) 5	334	16.7
6) 6	466	23.4
7) A great deal	593	29.7
Missing	52
Total	1995	100.0

85) Using this scale in which "1" means none at all, and "7" means a great deal, where would you place yourself for each of the following? D. To what extent do you feel you should support our system of government? (POLSPPRT)

	TOTAL	%
1) None at all	45	2.2
2) 2	58	2.9
3) 3	83	4.1
4) 4	213	10.6
5) 5	320	15.9
6) 6	554	27.6
7) A great deal	735	36.6
Missing	39
Total	2008	100.0

86) Using this scale in which "1" means none at all, and "7" means a great deal, where would you place yourself for each of the following? E. To what extent do you think the best years for America are in the future? (POLFUTUR)

	TOTAL	%
1) None at all	122	6.5
2) 2	164	8.7
3) 3	205	10.9
4) 4	334	17.8
5) 5	331	17.6
6) 6	347	18.5
7) A great deal	376	20.0
Missing	168
Total	1879	100.0

87) Which of the following comes closest to your view of the United States? (USABEST)

	TOTAL	%
1) The US is the greatest country in the world, better than all other countries.	1105	55.8
2) The US is a great country, but so are certain other countries.	797	40.3
3) There are some other countries that are better than the US.	78	3.9
Missing	67
Total	1980	100.0

88) Now I am going to read you a short list of institutions in American society. Please tell me how much confidence you, yourself, have in each one-a great deal, quite a lot, some, very little, or none at all? A. The Federal government (CF1FEDGV)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	178	8.9
2) Quite a lot	479	23.8
3) Some	1006	50.1
4) Very little	346	17.2
Missing	38
Total	2009	100.0

89) Now I am going to read you a short list of institutions in American society. Please tell me how much confidence you, yourself, have in each one-a great deal, quite a lot, some, very little, or none at all? B. State government (CF2STAGV)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	160	8.0
2) Quite a lot	632	31.5
3) Some	978	48.7
4) Very little	238	11.9
Missing	39
Total	2008	100.0

90) Now I am going to read you a short list of institutions in American society. Please tell me how much confidence you, yourself, have in each one-a great deal, quite a lot, some, very little, or none at all? C. The Presidency (CF3PRES)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	257	12.8
2) Quite a lot	524	26.2
3) Some	777	38.8
4) Very little	445	22.2
Missing	44
Total	2003	100.0

91) Now I am going to read you a short list of institutions in American society. Please tell me how much confidence you, yourself, have in each one-a great deal, quite a lot, some, very little, or none at all? D. Congress (CF4CONG)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	101	5.1
2) Quite a lot	418	21.0
3) Some	948	47.6
4) Very little	524	26.3
Missing	56
Total	1991	100.0

92) Now I am going to read you a short list of institutions in American society. Please tell me how much confidence you, yourself, have in each one-a great deal, quite a lot, some, very little, or none at all? E. Church or organized religion (CF5CHRCH)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	555	27.9
2) Quite a lot	740	37.2
3) Some	515	25.9
4) Very little	179	9.0
Missing	58
Total	1989	100.0

93) Now I am going to read you a short list of institutions in American society. Please tell me how much confidence you, yourself, have in each one-a great deal, quite a lot, some, very little, or none at all? F. The US economy (CF6ECON)

	TOTAL	%
1) A great deal	131	6.6
2) Quite a lot	513	25.7
3) Some	963	48.3
4) Very little	387	19.4
Missing	53
Total	1994	100.0

94) Next, I will read off the names of some people in the news. As I read each name, tell me if your opinion of them is very favorable, mostly favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable-or if you have never heard of them. A. Newt Gingrich (F1GNGRCH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very favorable	112	6.8
2) Mostly favorable	446	27.2
3) Mostly unfavorable	475	28.9
4) Very unfavorable	608	37.1
Missing	406
Total	1641	100.0

95) Next, I will read off the names of some people in the news. As I read each name, tell me if your opinion of them is very favorable, mostly favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable-or if you have never heard of them. B. Bill Clinton (F2CLNTN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very favorable	327	16.8
2) Mostly favorable	845	43.3
3) Mostly unfavorable	416	21.3
4) Very unfavorable	362	18.6
Missing	97
Total	1950	100.0

96) Next, I will read off the names of some people in the news. As I read each name, tell me if your opinion of them is very favorable, mostly favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable-or if you have never heard of them. C. Louis Farrakhan (F3FARKKN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very favorable	34	2.6
2) Mostly favorable	157	12.1
3) Mostly unfavorable	323	24.9
4) Very unfavorable	783	60.4
Missing	750
Total	1297	100.0

97) Next, I will read off the names of some people in the news. As I read each name, tell me if your opinion of them is very favorable, mostly favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable-or if you have never heard of them. D. Rush Limbaugh (F4LIMBGH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very favorable	145	9.1
2) Mostly favorable	391	24.5
3) Mostly unfavorable	405	25.4
4) Very unfavorable	653	41.0
Missing	453
Total	1594	100.0

98) Next, I will read off the names of some people in the news. As I read each name, tell me if your opinion of them is very favorable, mostly favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable-or if you have never heard of them. E. Madonna, the rock star (F5MADNNA)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very favorable	62	3.5
2) Mostly favorable	305	17.1
3) Mostly unfavorable	497	27.9
4) Very unfavorable	917	51.5
Missing	266
Total	1781	100.0

99) Next, I will read off the names of some people in the news. As I read each name, tell me if your opinion of them is very favorable, mostly favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable-or if you have never heard of them. F. Jesse Jackson (F6JESSEJ)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very favorable	170	9.1
2) Mostly favorable	766	41.1
3) Mostly unfavorable	523	28.1
4) Very unfavorable	403	21.6
Missing	185
Total	1862	100.0

100) Next, I will read off the names of some people in the news. As I read each name, tell me if your opinion of them is very favorable, mostly favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable-or if you have never heard of them. G. Pat Robertson (F7RBRTSN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very favorable	111	7.6
2) Mostly favorable	540	36.9
3) Mostly unfavorable	475	32.5
4) Very unfavorable	337	23.0
Missing	584
Total	1463	100.0

101) Next, I will read off the names of some people in the news. As I read each name, tell me if your opinion of them is very favorable, mostly favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable-or if you have never heard of them. H. Colin Powell (F8POWELL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very favorable	615	35.6
2) Mostly favorable	829	48.0
3) Mostly unfavorable	192	11.1
4) Very unfavorable	90	5.2
Missing	321
Total	1726	100.0

102) Next, I will read off the names of some people in the news. As I read each name, tell me if your opinion of them is very favorable, mostly favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable-or if you have never heard of them. I. Ted Kennedy (F9TKNNDY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very favorable	227	12.3
2) Mostly favorable	704	38.1
3) Mostly unfavorable	486	26.3
4) Very unfavorable	433	23.4
Missing	197
Total	1850	100.0

103) Next, I will read off the names of some people in the news. As I read each name, tell me if your opinion of them is very favorable, mostly favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable-or if you have never heard of them. J. Ronald Reagan (F10REAGN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very favorable	365	19.3
2) Mostly favorable	843	44.6
3) Mostly unfavorable	424	22.4
4) Very unfavorable	259	13.7
Missing	156
Total	1891	100.0

104) Next, I will read off the names of some people in the news. As I read each name, tell me if your opinion of them is very favorable, mostly favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable-or if you have never heard of them. K. Oliver North (F11NORTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very favorable	158	9.3
2) Mostly favorable	547	32.3
3) Mostly unfavorable	560	33.0
4) Very unfavorable	430	25.4
Missing	352
Total	1695	100.0

105) Next, I will read off the names of some people in the news. As I read each name, tell me if your opinion of them is very favorable, mostly favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable-or if you have never heard of them. L. Bob Dole (F12DOLE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very favorable	117	6.8
2) Mostly favorable	709	41.1
3) Mostly unfavorable	566	32.8
4) Very unfavorable	333	19.3
Missing	322
Total	1725	100.0

106) Next, I will read off the names of some people in the news. As I read each name, tell me if your opinion of them is very favorable, mostly favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable-or if you have never heard of them. M. Patrick Buchanan (F13BUCHN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very favorable	87	5.9
2) Mostly favorable	470	32.0
3) Mostly unfavorable	569	38.7
4) Very unfavorable	343	23.3
Missing	578
Total	1469	100.0

107) Next, I will read off the names of some people in the news. As I read each name, tell me if your opinion of them is very favorable, mostly favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable-or if you have never heard of them. N. Billy Graham (F14GRAHM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very favorable	682	37.9
2) Mostly favorable	654	36.3
3) Mostly unfavorable	294	16.3
4) Very unfavorable	170	9.4
Missing	247
Total	1800	100.0

108) Next, I will read off the names of some people in the news. As I read each name, tell me if your opinion of them is very favorable, mostly favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable-or if you have never heard of them. O. Oprah Winfrey (F15WNFRY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very favorable	489	25.9
2) Mostly favorable	986	52.3
3) Mostly unfavorable	274	14.5
4) Very unfavorable	137	7.3
Missing	161
Total	1886	100.0

109) Next, I will read off the names of some people in the news. As I read each name, tell me if your opinion of them is very favorable, mostly favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable-or if you have never heard of them. P. Pope John Paul II (F16POPE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very favorable	811	43.3
2) Mostly favorable	816	43.6
3) Mostly unfavorable	168	9.0
4) Very unfavorable	78	4.2
Missing	174
Total	1873	100.0

110) Now I want you to consider a series of objections that some have expressed regarding politics and the government. For each one, please tell me whether you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree with the complaint. A. Most elected officials don't care what people like me think. (O1NOCARE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely agree	384	19.3
2) Mostly agree	985	49.6
3) Mostly disagree	509	25.6
4) Completely disagree	107	5.4
Missing	62
Total	1985	100.0

111) Now I want you to consider a series of objections that some have expressed regarding politics and the government. For each one, please tell me whether you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree with the complaint. B. Our system of government is good, but the people running it are incompetent. (O2GDSYST)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely agree	333	16.9
2) Mostly agree	952	48.3
3) Mostly disagree	601	30.5
4) Completely disagree	83	4.2
Missing	78
Total	1969	100.0

112) Now I want you to consider a series of objections that some have expressed regarding politics and the government. For each one, please tell me whether you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree with the complaint. C. Our leaders are more concerned with managing their images than with solving our nation's problems. (O3IMAGES)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely agree	593	30.0
2) Mostly agree	953	48.2
3) Mostly disagree	367	18.5
4) Completely disagree	66	3.3
Missing	68
Total	1979	100.0

113) Now I want you to consider a series of objections that some have expressed regarding politics and the government. For each one, please tell me whether you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree with the complaint. D. People in government waste a lot of the money we pay in taxes. (O4TAXES)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely agree	956	47.9
2) Mostly agree	845	42.4
3) Mostly disagree	148	7.4
4) Completely disagree	45	2.3
Missing	53
Total	1994	100.0

114) Now I want you to consider a series of objections that some have expressed regarding politics and the government. For each one, please tell me whether you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree with the complaint. E. The government is pretty much run by a few big interests looking out for themselves. (O5BIGINT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely agree	600	30.6
2) Mostly agree	970	49.4
3) Mostly disagree	339	17.3
4) Completely disagree	54	2.8
Missing	84
Total	1963	100.0

115) Now I want you to consider a series of objections that some have expressed regarding politics and the government. For each one, please tell me whether you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree with the complaint. F. Political events these days seem more like theater or entertainment than like something to be taken seriously. (O6SERIUS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely agree	604	30.8
2) Mostly agree	949	48.4
3) Mostly disagree	344	17.6
4) Completely disagree	63	3.2
Missing	87
Total	1960	100.0

116) Now I want you to consider a series of objections that some have expressed regarding politics and the government. For each one, please tell me whether you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree with the complaint. G. Our country is run by a close network of special interests, public officials, and the media. (O7NETWRK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely agree	526	27.0
2) Mostly agree	1044	53.5
3) Mostly disagree	323	16.6
4) Completely disagree	57	2.9
Missing	97
Total	1950	100.0

117) Now I want you to consider a series of objections that some have expressed regarding politics and the government. For each one, please tell me whether you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree with the complaint. H. The federal government controls too much of our daily lives. (O8CONTRL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely agree	457	23.4
2) Mostly agree	771	39.4
3) Mostly disagree	603	30.8
4) Completely disagree	125	6.4
Missing	91
Total	1956	100.0

118) Now I want you to consider a series of objections that some have expressed regarding politics and the government. For each one, please tell me whether you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree with the complaint. I. People like me don't have any say about what the government does. (O9NOSAY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely agree	369	18.5
2) Mostly agree	821	41.2
3) Mostly disagree	618	31.0
4) Completely disagree	183	9.2
Missing	56
Total	1991	100.0

119) Now I want you to consider a series of objections that some have expressed regarding politics and the government. For each one, please tell me whether you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree with the complaint. J. So many other people vote in elections that it doesn't matter much whether I vote or not. (O10NOVOT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely agree	163	8.3
2) Mostly agree	377	19.3
3) Mostly disagree	634	32.4
4) Completely disagree	784	40.0
Missing	89
Total	1958	100.0

120) Now I want you to consider a series of objections that some have expressed regarding politics and the government. For each one, please tell me whether you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree with the complaint. K. The way the government is running, a government shutdown probably does more good than harm. (O11SHTDN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely agree	196	10.5
2) Mostly agree	436	23.5
3) Mostly disagree	640	34.4
4) Completely disagree	587	31.6
Missing	188
Total	1859	100.0

121) Now I want you to consider a series of objections that some have expressed regarding politics and the government. For each one, please tell me whether you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree with the complaint. L. Most politicians are more interested in winning elections than in doing what is right. (O12WINEL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely agree	580	29.4
2) Mostly agree	992	50.4
3) Mostly disagree	332	16.9
4) Completely disagree	66	3.4
Missing	77
Total	1970	100.0

122) Now I want you to consider a series of objections that some have expressed regarding politics and the government. For each one, please tell me whether you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree with the complaint. M. The federal government seems mostly hostile to religion. (O13XREL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely agree	211	11.5
2) Mostly agree	509	27.8
3) Mostly disagree	784	42.8
4) Completely disagree	327	17.9
Missing	216
Total	1831	100.0

123) Now I want you to consider a series of objections that some have expressed regarding politics and the government. For each one, please tell me whether you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree with the complaint. N. Our federal tax system is basically unfair. (O14UNTAX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely agree	474	25.1
2) Mostly agree	812	43.0
3) Mostly disagree	499	26.4
4) Completely disagree	104	5.5
Missing	158
Total	1889	100.0

124) Now I want you to consider a series of objections that some have expressed regarding politics and the government. For each one, please tell me whether you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree with the complaint. O. The best government is the one which governs the least. (O15LGVRN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely agree	400	21.8
2) Mostly agree	736	40.0
3) Mostly disagree	524	28.5
4) Completely disagree	179	9.7
Missing	208
Total	1839	100.0

125) Now I want you to consider a series of objections that some have expressed regarding politics and the government. For each one, please tell me whether you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree with the complaint. And here's one last statement . . . P. Government often does a better job than people give it credit for. (O16CREDT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely agree	178	9.5
2) Mostly agree	919	49.1
3) Mostly disagree	600	32.1
4) Completely disagree	175	9.3
Missing	175
Total	1872	100.0

126) For each of the following phrases, tell me how well you think it describes America's governing elite-the people who run our major institutions such as the government, universities, and the mass media. Would you say it describes these people very well, well, not very well, or not well at all? A. Patriotic (E1PATRTC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very well	173	9.0
2) Well	1019	53.3
3) Not very well	613	32.1
4) Not well at all	107	5.6
Missing	135
Total	1912	100.0

127) For each of the following phrases, tell me how well you think it describes America's governing elite-the people who run our major institutions such as the government, universities, and the mass media. Would you say it describes these people very well, well, not very well, or not well at all? B. Out-of-touch with reality (E2NORLTY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very well	296	15.6
2) Well	714	37.6
3) Not very well	729	38.3
4) Not well at all	162	8.5
Missing	146
Total	1901	100.0

128) For each of the following phrases, tell me how well you think it describes America's governing elite-the people who run our major institutions such as the government, universities, and the mass media. Would you say it describes these people very well, well, not very well, or not well at all? C. Sensitive to the concerns of most Americans (E3SENSTV)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very well	82	4.2
2) Well	641	32.8
3) Not very well	956	49.0
4) Not well at all	274	14.0
Missing	94
Total	1953	100.0

129) For each of the following phrases, tell me how well you think it describes America's governing elite-the people who run our major institutions such as the government, universities, and the mass media. Would you say it describes these people very well, well, not very well, or not well at all? D. Religious (E4RELIG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very well	107	6.0
2) Well	609	34.2
3) Not very well	815	45.8
4) Not well at all	249	14.0
Missing	267
Total	1780	100.0

130) For each of the following phrases, tell me how well you think it describes America's governing elite-the people who run our major institutions such as the government, universities, and the mass media. Would you say it describes these people very well, well, not very well, or not well at all? E. Mean-spirited (E5MEAN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very well	110	6.3
2) Well	420	24.1
3) Not very well	880	50.5
4) Not well at all	331	19.0
Missing	306
Total	1741	100.0

131) For each of the following phrases, tell me how well you think it describes America's governing elite-the people who run our major institutions such as the government, universities, and the mass media. Would you say it describes these people very well, well, not very well, or not well at all? F. Concerned about values and morality (E6MORAL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very well	100	5.2
2) Well	691	36.0
3) Not very well	855	44.6
4) Not well at all	273	14.2
Missing	128
Total	1919	100.0

132) For each of the following phrases, tell me how well you think it describes America's governing elite-the people who run our major institutions such as the government, universities, and the mass media. Would you say it describes these people very well, well, not very well, or not well at all? G. Concerned about the common good (E7CGOOD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very well	100	5.1
2) Well	807	41.4
3) Not very well	818	41.9
4) Not well at all	225	11.5
Missing	97
Total	1950	100.0

133) For each of the following phrases, tell me how well you think it describes America's governing elite-the people who run our major institutions such as the government, universities, and the mass media. Would you say it describes these people very well, well, not very well, or not well at all? H. Extremist (E8EXTREM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very well	138	7.9
2) Well	434	24.9
3) Not very well	786	45.0
4) Not well at all	387	22.2
Missing	302
Total	1745	100.0

134) For each of the following phrases, tell me how well you think it describes America's governing elite-the people who run our major institutions such as the government, universities, and the mass media. Would you say it describes these people very well, well, not very well, or not well at all? I. Hypocritical (E9HYPCRT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very well	322	18.2
2) Well	600	34.0
3) Not very well	591	33.4
4) Not well at all	254	14.4
Missing	280
Total	1767	100.0

135) For each of the following phrases, tell me how well you think it describes America's governing elite-the people who run our major institutions such as the government, universities, and the mass media. Would you say it describes these people very well, well, not very well, or not well at all? J. Involved in a conspiracy (E10CNSPR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very well	117	6.9
2) Well	297	17.5
3) Not very well	705	41.5
4) Not well at all	580	34.1
Missing	348
Total	1699	100.0

136) For each of the following phrases, tell me how well you think it describes America's governing elite-the people who run our major institutions such as the government, universities, and the mass media. Would you say it describes these people very well, well, not very well, or not well at all? K. Concerned about the quality of life (E11QLIFE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very well	114	5.9
2) Well	847	44.1
3) Not very well	744	38.7
4) Not well at all	217	11.3
Missing	125
Total	1922	100.0

137) For each of the following phrases, tell me how well you think it describes America's governing elite-the people who run our major institutions such as the government, universities, and the mass media. Would you say it describes these people very well, well, not very well, or not well at all? L. People of conviction (E12CNVCT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very well	118	6.4
2) Well	769	41.9
3) Not very well	729	39.7
4) Not well at all	221	12.0
Missing	210
Total	1837	100.0

138) For each of the following phrases, tell me how well you think it describes America's governing elite-the people who run our major institutions such as the government, universities, and the mass media. Would you say it describes these people very well, well, not very well, or not well at all? M. Democratic (E13DMCRT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very well	138	7.5
2) Well	933	50.8
3) Not very well	633	34.4
4) Not well at all	134	7.3
Missing	209
Total	1838	100.0

139) For each of the following phrases, tell me how well you think it describes America's governing elite-the people who run our major institutions such as the government, universities, and the mass media. Would you say it describes these people very well, well, not very well, or not well at all? N. Only concerned about their own agenda (E14AGNDA)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very well	477	25.0
2) Well	850	44.6
3) Not very well	470	24.7
4) Not well at all	109	5.7
Missing	141
Total	1906	100.0

140) For each of the following phrases, tell me how well you think it describes America's governing elite-the people who run our major institutions such as the government, universities, and the mass media. Would you say it describes these people very well, well, not very well, or not well at all? O. Pose a threat to American society (E15THRT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very well	141	7.8
2) Well	419	23.1
3) Not very well	778	43.0
4) Not well at all	473	26.1
Missing	236
Total	1811	100.0

141) For each of the following phrases, tell me how well you think it describes America's governing elite-the people who run our major institutions such as the government, universities, and the mass media. Would you say it describes these people very well, well, not very well, or not well at all? P. Backward (E16BACK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very well	100	5.7
2) Well	418	23.7
3) Not very well	763	43.2
4) Not well at all	485	27.5
Missing	281
Total	1766	100.0

142) For each of the following phrases, tell me how well you think it describes America's governing elite-the people who run our major institutions such as the government, universities, and the mass media. Would you say it describes these people very well, well, not very well, or not well at all? Q. Mainstream (E17MAIN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very well	106	6.0
2) Well	765	43.5
3) Not very well	709	40.4
4) Not well at all	177	10.1
Missing	290
Total	1757	100.0

143) For each of the following phrases, tell me how well you think it describes America's governing elite-the people who run our major institutions such as the government, universities, and the mass media. Would you say it describes these people very well, well, not very well, or not well at all? R. Well-meaning (E18WELL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very well	115	6.2
2) Well	940	50.6
3) Not very well	634	34.1
4) Not well at all	169	9.1
Missing	189
Total	1858	100.0

144) For each of the following phrases, tell me how well you think it describes America's governing elite-the people who run our major institutions such as the government, universities, and the mass media. Would you say it describes these people very well, well, not very well, or not well at all? S. People of character (E19CHAR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very well	110	5.9
2) Well	781	42.2
3) Not very well	723	39.1
4) Not well at all	236	12.8
Missing	197
Total	1850	100.0

145) We all know that Americans have certain rights, such as the right to free speech and to a free public education. Now I'd like you to consider what obligations or responsibilities, if any, we have towards others. For each of the following, do you feel it is an absolutely essential obligation for us as Americans, a very important obligation, a somewhat important obligation, or is it entirely a matter of personal preference? A. Treating all people equally regardless of race or ethnic background (R1TRTEQ)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely essential obligation	1150	57.0
2) Very important obligation	677	33.6
3) Somewhat important obligation	118	5.9
4) Entirely a matter of personal preference	71	3.5
Missing	31
Total	2016	100.0

146) We all know that Americans have certain rights, such as the right to free speech and to a free public education. Now I'd like you to consider what obligations or responsibilities, if any, we have towards others. For each of the following, do you feel it is an absolutely essential obligation for us as Americans, a very important obligation, a somewhat important obligation, or is it entirely a matter of personal preference? B. Volunteering time to community service (R2VOLNTR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely essential obligation	336	16.7
2) Very important obligation	843	41.9
3) Somewhat important obligation	504	25.1
4) Entirely a matter of personal preference	327	16.3
Missing	37
Total	2010	100.0

147) We all know that Americans have certain rights, such as the right to free speech and to a free public education. Now I'd like you to consider what obligations or responsibilities, if any, we have towards others. For each of the following, do you feel it is an absolutely essential obligation for us as Americans, a very important obligation, a somewhat important obligation, or is it entirely a matter of personal preference? C. Reporting a crime that one has witnessed (R3REPORT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely essential obligation	1118	55.5
2) Very important obligation	688	34.2
3) Somewhat important obligation	132	6.6
4) Entirely a matter of personal preference	75	3.7
Missing	34
Total	2013	100.0

148) We all know that Americans have certain rights, such as the right to free speech and to a free public education. Now I'd like you to consider what obligations or responsibilities, if any, we have towards others. For each of the following, do you feel it is an absolutely essential obligation for us as Americans, a very important obligation, a somewhat important obligation, or is it entirely a matter of personal preference? D. Being able to speak and understand English (R4SPKENG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely essential obligation	1051	52.3
2) Very important obligation	667	33.2
3) Somewhat important obligation	215	10.7
4) Entirely a matter of personal preference	77	3.8
Missing	37
Total	2010	100.0

149) We all know that Americans have certain rights, such as the right to free speech and to a free public education. Now I'd like you to consider what obligations or responsibilities, if any, we have towards others. For each of the following, do you feel it is an absolutely essential obligation for us as Americans, a very important obligation, a somewhat important obligation, or is it entirely a matter of personal preference? E. Donating blood or organs to help with medical needs (R5DONATE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely essential obligation	398	19.9
2) Very important obligation	721	36.1
3) Somewhat important obligation	349	17.5
4) Entirely a matter of personal preference	530	26.5
Missing	49
Total	1998	100.0

150) We all know that Americans have certain rights, such as the right to free speech and to a free public education. Now I'd like you to consider what obligations or responsibilities, if any, we have towards others. For each of the following, do you feel it is an absolutely essential obligation for us as Americans, a very important obligation, a somewhat important obligation, or is it entirely a matter of personal preference? F. Taking action to help if you hear someone screaming or see them being attacked (R6HELP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely essential obligation	1087	54.2
2) Very important obligation	667	33.3
3) Somewhat important obligation	131	6.5
4) Entirely a matter of personal preference	119	5.9
Missing	43
Total	2004	100.0

151) We all know that Americans have certain rights, such as the right to free speech and to a free public education. Now I'd like you to consider what obligations or responsibilities, if any, we have towards others. For each of the following, do you feel it is an absolutely essential obligation for us as Americans, a very important obligation, a somewhat important obligation, or is it entirely a matter of personal preference? G. Being civil to others with whom we disagree (R7CIVIL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely essential obligation	708	35.3
2) Very important obligation	885	44.1
3) Somewhat important obligation	280	14.0
4) Entirely a matter of personal preference	133	6.6
Missing	41
Total	2006	100.0

152) We all know that Americans have certain rights, such as the right to free speech and to a free public education. Now I'd like you to consider what obligations or responsibilities, if any, we have towards others. For each of the following, do you feel it is an absolutely essential obligation for us as Americans, a very important obligation, a somewhat important obligation, or is it entirely a matter of personal preference? H. Keeping fully informed about news and public issues (R8NEWS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely essential obligation	608	30.4
2) Very important obligation	837	41.9
3) Somewhat important obligation	361	18.1
4) Entirely a matter of personal preference	193	9.7
Missing	48
Total	1999	100.0

153) We all know that Americans have certain rights, such as the right to free speech and to a free public education. Now I'd like you to consider what obligations or responsibilities, if any, we have towards others. For each of the following, do you feel it is an absolutely essential obligation for us as Americans, a very important obligation, a somewhat important obligation, or is it entirely a matter of personal preference? I. Voting in elections (R9VOTE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely essential obligation	1079	53.9
2) Very important obligation	587	29.3
3) Somewhat important obligation	161	8.0
4) Entirely a matter of personal preference	176	8.8
Missing	44
Total	2003	100.0

154) We all know that Americans have certain rights, such as the right to free speech and to a free public education. Now I'd like you to consider what obligations or responsibilities, if any, we have towards others. For each of the following, do you feel it is an absolutely essential obligation for us as Americans, a very important obligation, a somewhat important obligation, or is it entirely a matter of personal preference? J. Working to reduce inequality and injustice (R10EQUAL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely essential obligation	835	41.9
2) Very important obligation	819	41.1
3) Somewhat important obligation	224	11.3
4) Entirely a matter of personal preference	113	5.7
Missing	56
Total	1991	100.0

155) If you were twenty years old and our country were at war, would you be willing to fight under any condition, under some but not all conditions, or under no condition? (WARFIGHT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Under any condition	613	31.5
2) Under some conditions	950	48.8
3) Under no condition	231	11.9
4) Not sure	154	7.9
Missing	99
Total	1948	100.0

156) Sometimes when people pursue their individual interests it is good for everyone, as is true when someone paints a beautiful landscape or discovers a cure for a disease. But sometimes what individuals want to do is harmful to the larger community. Then we have to decide which takes priority-personal freedom or the public good. When you personally compare the importance of individual freedom and the public good, which takes priority in your mind? (FREEGOOD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Individual freedom has much greater priority	140	7.3
2) Individual freedom has greater priority	186	9.7
3) Both have equal priority	934	48.5
4) The public good has greater priority	475	24.7
5) The public good has much greater priority	191	9.9
Missing	121
Total	1926	100.0

157) We can also look at specific situations where the expression of personal freedom might harm the larger community. For each of the following situations, please state the number that best reflects which you think should take priority-individual freedom or the public good. Which takes priority when . . . a. an individual wants to smoke in a public facility, such as a restaurant? (X1SMOKE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Individual freedom has much greater priority	144	7.2
2) Individual freedom has greater priority	163	8.2
3) Both have equal priority	418	20.9
4) The public good has greater priority	710	35.5
5) The public good has much greater priority	565	28.3
Missing	47
Total	2000	100.0

158) We can also look at specific situations where the expression of personal freedom might harm the larger community. For each of the following situations, please state the number that best reflects which you think should take priority-individual freedom or the public good. Which takes priority when . . . b. the owner of a small business ignores the minimum wage, arguing that he should be free to pay employees whatever he can afford? (X2MINWAG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Individual freedom has much greater priority	134	6.9
2) Individual freedom has greater priority	195	10.0
3) Both have equal priority	303	15.6
4) The public good has greater priority	616	31.7
5) The public good has much greater priority	694	35.7
Missing	105
Total	1942	100.0

159) We can also look at specific situations where the expression of personal freedom might harm the larger community. For each of the following situations, please state the number that best reflects which you think should take priority-individual freedom or the public good. Which takes priority when . . . c. a person wants to carry a concealed weapon, even though they have no license to do so. (X3HIDGUN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Individual freedom has much greater priority	89	4.6
2) Individual freedom has greater priority	118	6.0
3) Both have equal priority	160	8.2
4) The public good has greater priority	500	25.6
5) The public good has much greater priority	1089	55.7
Missing	91
Total	1956	100.0

160) We can also look at specific situations where the expression of personal freedom might harm the larger community. For each of the following situations, please state the number that best reflects which you think should take priority-individual freedom or the public good. Which takes priority when . . . d. the owner of a local record store wants to sell a recording that glamorizes violence against women. (X4VIOLRC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Individual freedom has much greater priority	71	3.6
2) Individual freedom has greater priority	140	7.2
3) Both have equal priority	284	14.5
4) The public good has greater priority	482	24.7
5) The public good has much greater priority	978	50.0
Missing	92
Total	1955	100.0

161) We can also look at specific situations where the expression of personal freedom might harm the larger community. For each of the following situations, please state the number that best reflects which you think should take priority-individual freedom or the public good. Which takes priority when . . . e. a waitress doesn't report her tips for tax purposes, arguing that the government had nothing to do with her earnings? (X5TIPS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Individual freedom has much greater priority	196	10.3
2) Individual freedom has greater priority	274	14.4
3) Both have equal priority	421	22.1
4) The public good has greater priority	589	31.0
5) The public good has much greater priority	421	22.1
Missing	146
Total	1901	100.0

162) We can also look at specific situations where the expression of personal freedom might harm the larger community. For each of the following situations, please state the number that best reflects which you think should take priority-individual freedom or the public good. Which takes priority when . . . f. an individual wants to burn the US flag to demonstrate his frustration with the government? (X6BRNFLG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Individual freedom has much greater priority	154	7.9
2) Individual freedom has greater priority	232	11.9
3) Both have equal priority	271	13.9
4) The public good has greater priority	427	21.9
5) The public good has much greater priority	864	44.4
Missing	99
Total	1948	100.0

163) Since our founding, different levels of our government have had different responsibilities. For each of the following, I want you to tell me whether you think it should be mainly the responsibility of the federal government in Washington, the state government in [respondent's state], your local government, or private organizations. Or do you think it should be mainly left up to individuals? A. Protecting the natural environment (L1ENVRN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Federal government	1159	66.2
2) State government	324	18.5
3) Local government	119	6.8
4) Private organizations	63	3.6
5) Individuals	86	4.9
Missing	296
Total	1751	100.0

164) Since our founding, different levels of our government have had different responsibilities. For each of the following, I want you to tell me whether you think it should be mainly the responsibility of the federal government in Washington, the state government in [respondent's state], your local government, or private organizations. Or do you think it should be mainly left up to individuals? B. Ensuring fair treatment of women and minorities (L2FAIR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Federal government	1187	67.5
2) State government	313	17.8
3) Local government	127	7.2
4) Private organizations	46	2.6
5) Individuals	85	4.8
Missing	289
Total	1758	100.0

165) Since our founding, different levels of our government have had different responsibilities. For each of the following, I want you to tell me whether you think it should be mainly the responsibility of the federal government in Washington, the state government in [respondent's state], your local government, or private organizations. Or do you think it should be mainly left up to individuals? C. Ensuring health standards for meat and dairy products (L3HEALTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Federal government	1246	69.9
2) State government	387	21.7
3) Local government	103	5.8
4) Private organizations	31	1.7
5) Individuals	15	0.8
Missing	265
Total	1782	100.0

166) Since our founding, different levels of our government have had different responsibilities. For each of the following, I want you to tell me whether you think it should be mainly the responsibility of the federal government in Washington, the state government in [respondent's state], your local government, or private organizations. Or do you think it should be mainly left up to individuals? D. Guaranteeing our national security (L4SECRTY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Federal government	1621	90.3
2) State government	111	6.2
3) Local government	48	2.7
4) Private organizations	10	0.6
5) Individuals	6	0.3
Missing	251
Total	1796	100.0

167) Since our founding, different levels of our government have had different responsibilities. For each of the following, I want you to tell me whether you think it should be mainly the responsibility of the federal government in Washington, the state government in [respondent's state], your local government, or private organizations. Or do you think it should be mainly left up to individuals? E. Helping the poor and unemployed (L5POOR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Federal government	731	41.4
2) State government	671	38.0
3) Local government	233	13.2
4) Private organizations	76	4.3
5) Individuals	55	3.1
Missing	281
Total	1766	100.0

168) Since our founding, different levels of our government have had different responsibilities. For each of the following, I want you to tell me whether you think it should be mainly the responsibility of the federal government in Washington, the state government in [respondent's state], your local government, or private organizations. Or do you think it should be mainly left up to individuals? F. Financing a college education (L6FINCOL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Federal government	490	28.2
2) State government	470	27.0
3) Local government	119	6.8
4) Private organizations	159	9.1
5) Individuals	500	28.8
Missing	309
Total	1738	100.0

169) Since our founding, different levels of our government have had different responsibilities. For each of the following, I want you to tell me whether you think it should be mainly the responsibility of the federal government in Washington, the state government in [respondent's state], your local government, or private organizations. Or do you think it should be mainly left up to individuals? G. Guarding against discrimination in hiring (L7DSCRM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Federal government	928	52.4
2) State government	514	29.0
3) Local government	200	11.3
4) Private organizations	75	4.2
5) Individuals	54	3.0
Missing	276
Total	1771	100.0

170) Since our founding, different levels of our government have had different responsibilities. For each of the following, I want you to tell me whether you think it should be mainly the responsibility of the federal government in Washington, the state government in [respondent's state], your local government, or private organizations. Or do you think it should be mainly left up to individuals? H. Setting safety standards for the workplace (L8WRKSAF)

	TOTAL	%
1) Federal government	892	50.3
2) State government	545	30.8
3) Local government	215	12.1
4) Private organizations	91	5.1
5) Individuals	29	1.6
Missing	275
Total	1772	100.0

171) Since our founding, different levels of our government have had different responsibilities. For each of the following, I want you to tell me whether you think it should be mainly the responsibility of the federal government in Washington, the state government in [respondent's state], your local government, or private organizations. Or do you think it should be mainly left up to individuals? I. Deciding when prayer is permissible in the public schools (L9SCLPRY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Federal government	500	28.8
2) State government	407	23.5
3) Local government	378	21.8
4) Private organizations	51	2.9
5) Individuals	399	23.0
Missing	312
Total	1735	100.0

172) Since our founding, different levels of our government have had different responsibilities. For each of the following, I want you to tell me whether you think it should be mainly the responsibility of the federal government in Washington, the state government in [respondent's state], your local government, or private organizations. Or do you think it should be mainly left up to individuals? J. Setting educational standards for the schools (L10EDSTN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Federal government	572	32.2
2) State government	762	42.9
3) Local government	332	18.7
4) Private organizations	39	2.2
5) Individuals	71	4.0
Missing	271
Total	1776	100.0

173) Since our founding, different levels of our government have had different responsibilities. For each of the following, I want you to tell me whether you think it should be mainly the responsibility of the federal government in Washington, the state government in [respondent's state], your local government, or private organizations. Or do you think it should be mainly left up to individuals? K. Deciding when smoking is permissible in public (L11SMOKE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Federal government	452	25.8
2) State government	449	25.6
3) Local government	490	28.0
4) Private organizations	112	6.4
5) Individuals	248	14.2
Missing	296
Total	1751	100.0

174) Since our founding, different levels of our government have had different responsibilities. For each of the following, I want you to tell me whether you think it should be mainly the responsibility of the federal government in Washington, the state government in [respondent's state], your local government, or private organizations. Or do you think it should be mainly left up to individuals? L. Ensuring that the poorest Americans have enough to eat (L12EAT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Federal government	1013	57.4
2) State government	363	20.6
3) Local government	236	13.4
4) Private organizations	87	4.9
5) Individuals	65	3.7
Missing	283
Total	1764	100.0

175) Since our founding, different levels of our government have had different responsibilities. For each of the following, I want you to tell me whether you think it should be mainly the responsibility of the federal government in Washington, the state government in [your state], your local government, or private organizations. Or do you think it should be mainly left up to individuals? M. Financing health care (L13HCARE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Federal government	1101	62.8
2) State government	345	19.7
3) Local government	76	4.3
4) Private organizations	79	4.5
5) Individuals	152	8.7
Missing	294
Total	1753	100.0

176) The public schools provide one of the most important ways for teaching our children about the American story. If you were to decide which themes the schools should include, how important would each of the following be in your lesson about America -- would it be absolutely essential, very important, somewhat important, somewhat unimportant, very unimportant, or would you definitely leave it out? A. Our nation was founded upon Biblical principles. (A1BIBLE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely essential	444	25.1
2) Very important	591	33.4
3) Somewhat important	460	26.0
4) Somewhat unimportant	104	5.9
5) Very unimportant	64	3.6
6) Definitely leave out	108	6.1
Missing	276
Total	1771	100.0

177) The public schools provide one of the most important ways for teaching our children about the American story. If you were to decide which themes the schools should include, how important would each of the following be in your lesson about America -- would it be absolutely essential, very important, somewhat important, somewhat unimportant, very unimportant, or would you definitely leave it out? B. With hard work and perseverance, anyone can succeed in America. (A2HRDWRK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely essential	650	36.2
2) Very important	854	47.5
3) Somewhat important	231	12.8
4) Somewhat unimportant	32	1.8
5) Very unimportant	19	1.1
6) Definitely leave out	12	0.7
Missing	249
Total	1798	100.0

178) The public schools provide one of the most important ways for teaching our children about the American story. If you were to decide which themes the schools should include, how important would each of the following be in your lesson about America -- would it be absolutely essential, very important, somewhat important, somewhat unimportant, very unimportant, or would you definitely leave it out? C. America is the world's great melting pot in which people from different countries are united into one nation. (A3MLTPOT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely essential	592	33.1
2) Very important	738	41.3
3) Somewhat important	365	20.4
4) Somewhat unimportant	58	3.2
5) Very unimportant	17	1.0
6) Definitely leave out	19	1.1
Missing	258
Total	1789	100.0

179) The public schools provide one of the most important ways for teaching our children about the American story. If you were to decide which themes the schools should include, how important would each of the following be in your lesson about America -- would it be absolutely essential, very important, somewhat important, somewhat unimportant, very unimportant, or would you definitely leave it out? D. Our founders were part of a male-dominated culture that gave important roles to men while keeping women in the background. (A4MALES)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely essential	199	11.3
2) Very important	479	27.2
3) Somewhat important	489	27.7
4) Somewhat unimportant	289	16.4
5) Very unimportant	171	9.7
6) Definitely leave out	137	7.8
Missing	283
Total	1764	100.0

180) The public schools provide one of the most important ways for teaching our children about the American story. If you were to decide which themes the schools should include, how important would each of the following be in your lesson about America -- would it be absolutely essential, very important, somewhat important, somewhat unimportant, very unimportant, or would you definitely leave it out? E. American democracy is only as strong as the virtue of its citizens. (A5DMCRCY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely essential	707	39.8
2) Very important	760	42.7
3) Somewhat important	253	14.2
4) Somewhat unimportant	34	1.9
5) Very unimportant	11	0.6
6) Definitely leave out	13	0.7
Missing	269
Total	1778	100.0

181) The public schools provide one of the most important ways for teaching our children about the American story. If you were to decide which themes the schools should include, how important would each of the following be in your lesson about America -- would it be absolutely essential, very important, somewhat important, somewhat unimportant, very unimportant, or would you definitely leave it out? F. Ours has been a history of war and aggression; our expansion occurred at the cost of much suffering. (A6EXPAN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely essential	351	20.0
2) Very important	662	37.8
3) Somewhat important	455	26.0
4) Somewhat unimportant	141	8.0
5) Very unimportant	79	4.5
6) Definitely leave out	65	3.7
Missing	294
Total	1753	100.0

182) The public schools provide one of the most important ways for teaching our children about the American story. If you were to decide which themes the schools should include, how important would each of the following be in your lesson about America -- would it be absolutely essential, very important, somewhat important, somewhat unimportant, very unimportant, or would you definitely leave it out? G. America's contribution is one of expanding freedom for more and more people. (A7FREEDM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely essential	438	24.7
2) Very important	835	47.0
3) Somewhat important	385	21.7
4) Somewhat unimportant	75	4.2
5) Very unimportant	22	1.2
6) Definitely leave out	20	1.1
Missing	272
Total	1775	100.0

183) The public schools provide one of the most important ways for teaching our children about the American story. If you were to decide which themes the schools should include, how important would each of the following be in your lesson about America -- would it be absolutely essential, very important, somewhat important, somewhat unimportant, very unimportant, or would you definitely leave it out? H. America has a special place in God's plan of history. (A8GOD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely essential	376	21.8
2) Very important	505	29.3
3) Somewhat important	366	21.2
4) Somewhat unimportant	167	9.7
5) Very unimportant	109	6.3
6) Definitely leave out	200	11.6
Missing	324
Total	1723	100.0

184) The public schools provide one of the most important ways for teaching our children about the American story. If you were to decide which themes the schools should include, how important would each of the following be in your lesson about America -- would it be absolutely essential, very important, somewhat important, somewhat unimportant, very unimportant, or would you definitely leave it out? I. Our nation betrayed its founding principles by cruel mistreatment of Blacks and American Indians. (A9INDIAN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely essential	394	22.5
2) Very important	635	36.2
3) Somewhat important	419	23.9
4) Somewhat unimportant	163	9.3
5) Very unimportant	74	4.2
6) Definitely leave out	67	3.8
Missing	295
Total	1752	100.0

185) The public schools provide one of the most important ways for teaching our children about the American story. If you were to decide which themes the schools should include, how important would each of the following be in your lesson about America -- would it be absolutely essential, very important, somewhat important, somewhat unimportant, very unimportant, or would you definitely leave it out? J. From its start, America had a destiny to set an example for other nations. (A10DSTNY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely essential	441	25.0
2) Very important	712	40.3
3) Somewhat important	378	21.4
4) Somewhat unimportant	126	7.1
5) Very unimportant	53	3.0
6) Definitely leave out	55	3.1
Missing	282
Total	1765	100.0

186) The public schools provide one of the most important ways for teaching our children about the American story. If you were to decide which themes the schools should include, how important would each of the following be in your lesson about America -- would it be absolutely essential, very important, somewhat important, somewhat unimportant, very unimportant, or would you definitely leave it out? K. Our founders limited the power of government, so government would not intrude too much into the lives of its citizens. (A11LIMIT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Absolutely essential	572	32.6
2) Very important	721	41.1
3) Somewhat important	326	18.6
4) Somewhat unimportant	100	5.7
5) Very unimportant	22	1.3
6) Definitely leave out	14	0.8
Missing	292
Total	1755	100.0

187) Are you currently registered to vote? (REGVOTE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1648	81.4
2) No	362	17.9
3) Not eligible (vol)	15	0.7
Missing	22
Total	2025	100.0

188) Do you, yourself, plan to vote in the Presidential election this November, or not? (PLNVOTE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1698	83.8
2) No	236	11.6
3) Don't know	92	4.5
Missing	21
Total	2026	100.0

189) If the Presidential election were being held today, and the choice was between Bill Clinton for the Democrats and Bob Dole for the Republicans, which would you be most likely to vote for? (WHOVOTE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Bill Clinton	962	48.5
2) Bob Dole	487	24.5
3) Neither	280	14.1
4) Don't know	255	12.9
Missing	63
Total	1984	100.0

190) Did you vote in the last Presidential election (in 1992)? (VOTE92)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1498	74.3
2) No	459	22.8
3) Not eligible (vol)	58	2.9
Missing	32
Total	2015	100.0

191) Who did you vote for? Was it Bill Clinton, George Bush, Ross Perot, or someone else? (WHOVT92)

	TOTAL	%
1) Bill Clinton	757	53.9
2) George Bush	466	33.2
3) Ross Perot	156	11.1
4) Someone else	25	1.8
Missing	643
Total	1404	100.0

192) Has your enthusiasm for voting increased or declined over the years, or has it stayed about the same? (VOTENTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Increased	487	24.6
2) Decreased	400	20.2
3) Stayed about the same	1096	55.3
Missing	64
Total	1983	100.0

193) How often do you discuss politics and politicians with other people? Do you do that often, sometimes, rarely or never? (DISCPOL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Often	432	23.6
2) Sometimes	735	40.2
3) Rarely	457	25.0
4) Never	205	11.2
Missing	218
Total	1829	100.0

194) Have you ever written a letter to the editor, to someone in government, or to someone else of influence about needs or problems? (LTTRWRT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	614	30.3
2) No	1414	69.7
Missing	19
Total	2028	100.0

195) IF YES, Have you written such letters often, sometimes, or only rarely? (OFTWRITE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Often	45	7.4
2) Sometimes	223	36.7
3) Only rarely	339	55.8
Missing	1440
Total	607	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Republican	502	27.5
2) Democrat	772	42.3
3) Independent	552	30.2
Missing	221
Total	1826	100.0

197) Would you be more or less likely to support a candidate if you learned that he or she was closely associated with conservative Christian politics, or wouldn't it make any difference? (VOTECC)

	TOTAL	%
1) More likely	364	18.0
2) Less likely	490	24.3
3) Wouldn't make any difference	968	47.9
4) Don't know	198	9.8
Missing	27
Total	2020	100.0

198) Would you identify yourself as a supporter of the conservative Christian movement in American politics? (SUPPCC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	466	23.2
2) No	1244	62.0
3) Don't know	296	14.8
Missing	41
Total	2006	100.0

199) Which of these two statements comes closer to how you would describe the involvement of conservative Christians in politics? (CCVIEW)

	TOTAL	%
1) They are concerned citizens who are trying to improve the country	769	38.3
2) They are extremists with narrow views	602	30.0
3) Both (vol)	199	9.9
4) Don't know	437	21.8
Missing	40
Total	2007	100.0

200) For each of the following phrases, tell me how well you think it describes those who are part of the conservative Christian movement in politics. Does it describe them very well, well, not very well, or not well at all? A. Patriotic (CC1PATR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very well	379	23.9
2) Well	733	46.2
3) Not very well	363	22.9
4) Not well at all	111	7.0
Missing	461
Total	1586	100.0

201) For each of the following phrases, tell me how well you think it describes those who are part of the conservative Christian movement in politics. Does it describe them very well, well, not very well, or not well at all? B. Backward (CC2BACK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very well	160	10.3
2) Well	354	22.9
3) Not very well	662	42.8
4) Not well at all	370	23.9
Missing	501
Total	1546	100.0

202) For each of the following phrases, tell me how well you think it describes those who are part of the conservative Christian movement in politics. Does it describe them very well, well, not very well, or not well at all? C. Religious (CC3RELIG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very well	701	41.6
2) Well	719	42.7
3) Not very well	192	11.4
4) Not well at all	73	4.3
Missing	362
Total	1685	100.0

203) For each of the following phrases, tell me how well you think it describes those who are part of the conservative Christian movement in politics. Does it describe them very well, well, not very well, or not well at all? D. Only concerned about their own agenda (CC4AGNDA)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very well	435	26.3
2) Well	564	34.0
3) Not very well	461	27.8
4) Not well at all	197	11.9
Missing	390
Total	1657	100.0

204) For each of the following phrases, tell me how well you think it describes those who are part of the conservative Christian movement in politics. Does it describe them very well, well, not very well, or not well at all? E. Mean-spirited (CC5MEAN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very well	143	9.3
2) Well	307	19.9
3) Not very well	649	42.0
4) Not well at all	445	28.8
Missing	503
Total	1544	100.0

205) For each of the following phrases, tell me how well you think it describes those who are part of the conservative Christian movement in politics. Does it describe them very well, well, not very well, or not well at all? F. Concerned about women (CC6WOMEN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very well	200	12.8
2) Well	615	39.5
3) Not very well	497	31.9
4) Not well at all	245	15.7
Missing	490
Total	1557	100.0

206) For each of the following phrases, tell me how well you think it describes those who are part of the conservative Christian movement in politics. Does it describe them very well, well, not very well, or not well at all? G. Concerned about the family (CC7FAMLY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very well	591	35.6
2) Well	752	45.3
3) Not very well	238	14.3
4) Not well at all	79	4.8
Missing	387
Total	1660	100.0

207) For each of the following phrases, tell me how well you think it describes those who are part of the conservative Christian movement in politics. Does it describe them very well, well, not very well, or not well at all? H. Concerned about values and morality (CC8MORAL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very well	662	39.7
2) Well	693	41.5
3) Not very well	222	13.3
4) Not well at all	92	5.5
Missing	378
Total	1669	100.0

208) For each of the following phrases, tell me how well you think it describes those who are part of the conservative Christian movement in politics. Does it describe them very well, well, not very well, or not well at all? I. Extremist (CC9EXTRM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very well	409	25.9
2) Well	434	27.4
3) Not very well	466	29.5
4) Not well at all	273	17.3
Missing	465
Total	1582	100.0

209) For each of the following phrases, tell me how well you think it describes those who are part of the conservative Christian movement in politics. Does it describe them very well, well, not very well, or not well at all? J. Hypocritical (CC10HYP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very well	282	18.6
2) Well	386	25.5
3) Not very well	563	37.1
4) Not well at all	285	18.8
Missing	531
Total	1516	100.0

210) For each of the following phrases, tell me how well you think it describes those who are part of the conservative Christian movement in politics. Does it describe them very well, well, not very well, or not well at all? K. Intolerant of others' views (CC11INTL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very well	391	24.3
2) Well	511	31.8
3) Not very well	493	30.7
4) Not well at all	211	13.1
Missing	441
Total	1606	100.0

211) For each of the following phrases, tell me how well you think it describes those who are part of the conservative Christian movement in politics. Does it describe them very well, well, not very well, or not well at all? L. People of conviction (CC12CNVC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very well	498	31.3
2) Well	738	46.3
3) Not very well	247	15.5
4) Not well at all	110	6.9
Missing	454
Total	1593	100.0

212) For each of the following phrases, tell me how well you think it describes those who are part of the conservative Christian movement in politics. Does it describe them very well, well, not very well, or not well at all? M. People of low education (CC13LEDU)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very well	68	4.5
2) Well	252	16.8
3) Not very well	649	43.3
4) Not well at all	530	35.4
Missing	548
Total	1499	100.0

213) For each of the following phrases, tell me how well you think it describes those who are part of the conservative Christian movement in politics. Does it describe them very well, well, not very well, or not well at all? N. Democratic (CC14DMCR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very well	151	10.0
2) Well	549	36.5
3) Not very well	507	33.7
4) Not well at all	297	19.7
Missing	543
Total	1504	100.0

214) For each of the following phrases, tell me how well you think it describes those who are part of the conservative Christian movement in politics. Does it describe them very well, well, not very well, or not well at all? O. Sensitive to the concerns of most Americans (CC15SENS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very well	213	13.2
2) Well	604	37.6
3) Not very well	512	31.8
4) Not well at all	279	17.4
Missing	439
Total	1608	100.0

215) For each of the following phrases, tell me how well you think it describes those who are part of the conservative Christian movement in politics. Does it describe them very well, well, not very well, or not well at all? P. Pose a threat to American society (CC16THRT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very well	147	9.4
2) Well	323	20.6
3) Not very well	586	37.3
4) Not well at all	513	32.7
Missing	478
Total	1569	100.0

216) For each of the following phrases, tell me how well you think it describes those who are part of the conservative Christian movement in politics. Does it describe them very well, well, not very well, or not well at all? Q. Potentially violent (CC17VIOL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very well	123	8.0
2) Well	290	19.0
3) Not very well	549	35.9
4) Not well at all	567	37.1
Missing	518
Total	1529	100.0

217) For each of the following phrases, tell me how well you think it describes those who are part of the conservative Christian movement in politics. Does it describe them very well, well, not very well, or not well at all? R. Well-meaning (CC18WELL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very well	345	21.4
2) Well	811	50.4
3) Not very well	313	19.4
4) Not well at all	141	8.8
Missing	437
Total	1610	100.0

218) For each of the following phrases, tell me how well you think it describes those who are part of the conservative Christian movement in politics. Does it describe them very well, well, not very well, or not well at all? S. Mainstream (CC19MAIN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very well	131	8.5
2) Well	565	36.6
3) Not very well	593	38.4
4) Not well at all	256	16.6
Missing	502
Total	1545	100.0

219) For each of the following phrases, tell me how well you think it describes those who are part of the conservative Christian movement in politics. Does it describe them very well, well, not very well, or not well at all? T. Out-of-touch with reality (CC20REAL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very well	202	12.8
2) Well	404	25.5
3) Not very well	591	37.3
4) Not well at all	386	24.4
Missing	464
Total	1583	100.0

220) For each of the following phrases, tell me how well you think it describes those who are part of the conservative Christian movement in politics. Does it describe them very well, well, not very well, or not well at all? U. People of character (CC21CHAR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very well	287	18.6
2) Well	783	50.7
3) Not very well	341	22.1
4) Not well at all	134	8.7
Missing	502
Total	1545	100.0

221) Looking back over the last ten years, do you think the quality of life of African Americans in the US has gotten better, stayed about the same, or gotten worse? (DQLIFE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Better	996	56.9
2) Same	463	26.4
3) Worse	292	16.7
Missing	296
Total	1751	100.0

222) Looking ahead to the next ten years, do you think relations between blacks and whites will improve, stay about the same, or get worse? (DRRACE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Improve	800	42.0
2) Stay the same	697	36.6
3) Get worse	406	21.3
Missing	144
Total	1903	100.0

223) In your view, should immigration-people coming from other countries to live in America-be kept at its present level, increased or decreased? (DIMMGRTN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Increased	93	4.8
2) Kept at present level	859	44.5
3) Decreased	977	50.6
Missing	118
Total	1929	100.0

224) IF INCREASED/DECREASED, Do you think it should be INCREASED/DECREASED a great deal or only somewhat? (MDIMMGRN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Great deal	547	52.8
2) Somewhat	489	47.2
Missing	1011
Total	1036	100.0

225) Please tell me how much you agree with each of these statements. Would you say you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree that . . . a. how a person thinks about political issues is mostly a function of their gender or sex. (PS1GNDR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely agree	102	5.0
2) Mostly agree	514	25.3
3) Mostly disagree	738	36.3
4) Completely disagree	526	25.9
5) Don't know	154	7.6
Missing	13
Total	2034	100.0

226) Please tell me how much you agree with each of these statements. Would you say you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree that . . . b. people of other races can't really understand the way my race sees things. (PS2RACE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely agree	212	10.4
2) Mostly agree	598	29.4
3) Mostly disagree	697	34.3
4) Completely disagree	406	20.0
5) Don't know	122	6.0
Missing	12
Total	2035	100.0

227) Please tell me how much you agree with each of these statements. Would you say you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree that . . . c. being true to myself is the best way of furthering the public good. (PS3TRUE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely agree	613	30.2
2) Mostly agree	992	48.8
3) Mostly disagree	244	12.0
4) Completely disagree	77	3.8
5) Don't know	107	5.3
Missing	14
Total	2033	100.0

228) Please tell me how much you agree with each of these statements. Would you say you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree that . . . d. the average American doesn't have the education and background to make responsible choices about political matters. (PS4EDUC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely agree	104	5.1
2) Mostly agree	473	23.2
3) Mostly disagree	772	37.9
4) Completely disagree	597	29.3
5) Don't know	89	4.4
Missing	12
Total	2035	100.0

229) Please tell me how much you agree with each of these statements. Would you say you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree that . . . e. you can usually predict someone's political views by their generation. (PS5GNRTN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely agree	119	5.8
2) Mostly agree	624	30.6
3) Mostly disagree	717	35.2
4) Completely disagree	447	22.0
5) Don't know	129	6.3
Missing	11
Total	2036	100.0

230) Please tell me how much you agree with each of these statements. Would you say you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree that . . . f. in political discussions, a person's ethnic or group identity is more important than the things they say. (PS6ETHNC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely agree	85	4.2
2) Mostly agree	372	18.3
3) Mostly disagree	700	34.4
4) Completely disagree	737	36.3
5) Don't know	139	6.8
Missing	14
Total	2033	100.0

231) Now I want you to tell me how much you agree with these statements about homosexuality. Would you say you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree that . . . a. a person is born either a homosexual or a heterosexual, and there is little they can do to change it. (H1BORN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely agree	280	15.4
2) Mostly agree	435	24.0
3) Mostly disagree	343	18.9
4) Completely disagree	489	26.9
5) Don't know	268	14.8
Missing	232
Total	1815	100.0

232) Now I want you to tell me how much you agree with these statements about homosexuality. Would you say you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree that . . . b. homosexual couples-that is couples of the same sex-should have the right to marry. (H2MARRY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely agree	178	9.8
2) Mostly agree	348	19.1
3) Mostly disagree	358	19.7
4) Completely disagree	756	41.5
5) Don't know	181	9.9
Missing	226
Total	1821	100.0

233) Now I want you to tell me how much you agree with these statements about homosexuaity. Would you say you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree that . . . c. homosexual couples should be allowed to adopt children. (H3ADOPT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely agree	138	7.6
2) Mostly agree	318	17.5
3) Mostly disagree	371	20.4
4) Completely disagree	819	45.0
5) Don't know	173	9.5
Missing	228
Total	1819	100.0

234) Now I want you to tell me how much you agree with these statements about homosexuaity. Would you say you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree that . . . d. homosexuals should be allowed to serve openly in the armed forces. (H4MILTRY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely agree	326	18.0
2) Mostly agree	555	30.6
3) Mostly disagree	298	16.4
4) Completely disagree	484	26.7
5) Don't know	151	8.3
Missing	233
Total	1814	100.0

235) Now I want you to tell me how much you agree with these statements about homosexuaity. Would you say you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree that . . . e. landlords should not have to rent to homosexuals if they are morally opposed to homosexuality. (H5LNDLRD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely agree	334	18.4
2) Mostly agree	393	21.6
3) Mostly disagree	461	25.4
4) Completely disagree	466	25.7
5) Don't know	162	8.9
Missing	231
Total	1816	100.0

236) Now I want you to tell me how much you agree with these statements about homosexuaity. Would you say you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree that . . . f. homosexual behavior should be against the law, even if it occurs between consenting adults. (H6UNLWFL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely agree	220	12.1
2) Mostly agree	289	15.9
3) Mostly disagree	525	28.9
4) Completely disagree	618	34.0
5) Don't know	165	9.1
Missing	230
Total	1817	100.0

237) Now I want you to tell me how much you agree with these statements about homosexuaity. Would you say you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree that . . . g. AIDS is God's way of punishing homosexuals. (H7GODPUN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely agree	132	7.3
2) Mostly agree	221	12.2
3) Mostly disagree	373	20.5
4) Completely disagree	859	47.3
5) Don't know	232	12.8
Missing	230
Total	1817	100.0

238) Now I want you to tell me how much you agree with these statements about homosexuaity. Would you say you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree that . . . h. homosexuality should be considered an acceptable alternative lifestyle. (H8ALTLIF)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely agree	210	11.6
2) Mostly agree	465	25.6
3) Mostly disagree	384	21.2
4) Completely disagree	577	31.8
5) Don't know	178	9.8
Missing	233
Total	1814	100.0

239) In recent years there has been an effort to convert the male-sounding parts of our language, such as mankind and chairman, to more neutral terms, such as humankind and chairperson. Some are enthusiastic about these changes and some are frustrated by them. Please select the number that best describes your own response to this language shift. (NEUTLANG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very enthusiastic about it	83	4.6
2) 2	149	8.2
3) 3	193	10.6
4) Neutral	881	48.4
5) 5	197	10.8
6) 6	135	7.4
7) Very frustrated by it	184	10.1
Missing	225
Total	1822	100.0

240) Different words and images generate different feelings in people, both positive and negative. On a scale from plus 5 all the way down to minus 5, where plus 5 indicates a very positive feeling, minus 5 indicates a very negative feeling, and 0 indicates a neutral feeling, please rate your initial response to each of the following phrases. Does it give you a good feeling, a bad feeling, or neither? A. Individual rights (GF1INDRT)

	TOTAL	%
-5) Very negative	14	0.8
-4) -4	6	0.3
-3) -3	15	0.8
-2) -2	11	0.6
-1) -1	10	0.6
0) Neutral	144	7.9
1) 1	74	4.1
2) 2	126	6.9
3) 3	284	15.6
4) 4	322	17.7
5) Very positive	812	44.7
Missing	229
Total	1818	100.0

241) Different words and images generate different feelings in people, both positive and negative. On a scale from plus 5 all the way down to minus 5, where plus 5 indicates a very positive feeling, minus 5 indicates a very negative feeling, and 0 indicates a neutral feeling, please rate your initial response to each of the following phrases. Does it give you a good feeling, a bad feeling, or neither? B. Therapy (GF2THRPY)

	TOTAL	%
-5) Very negative	36	2.0
-4) -4	21	1.2
-3) -3	40	2.2
-2) -2	41	2.3
-1) -1	42	2.3
0) Neutral	483	26.7
1) 1	132	7.3
2) 2	217	12.0
3) 3	299	16.5
4) 4	227	12.6
5) Very positive	270	14.9
Missing	239
Total	1808	100.0

242) Different words and images generate different feelings in people, both positive and negative. On a scale from plus 5 all the way down to minus 5, where plus 5 indicates a very positive feeling, minus 5 indicates a very negative feeling, and 0 indicates a neutral feeling, please rate your initial response to each of the following phrases. Does it give you a good feeling, a bad feeling, or neither? C. Multicultural (GF3MULTC)

	TOTAL	%
-5) Very negative	38	1.9
-4) -4	21	1.1
-3) -3	34	1.7
-2) -2	46	2.3
-1) -1	42	2.1
0) Neutral	486	24.4
1) 1	124	6.2
2) 2	202	10.1
3) 3	358	18.0
4) 4	306	15.3
5) Very positive	337	16.9
Missing	53
Total	1994	100.0

243) Different words and images generate different feelings in people, both positive and negative. On a scale from plus 5 all the way down to minus 5, where plus 5 indicates a very positive feeling, minus 5 indicates a very negative feeling, and 0 indicates a neutral feeling, please rate your initial response to each of the following phrases. Does it give you a good feeling, a bad feeling, or neither? D. Family values (GF4FMLYV)

	TOTAL	%
-5) Very negative	9	0.4
-4) -4	10	0.5
-3) -3	15	0.7
-2) -2	11	0.5
-1) -1	18	0.9
0) Neutral	91	4.5
1) 1	35	1.7
2) 2	84	4.2
3) 3	193	9.6
4) 4	322	15.9
5) Very positive	1232	61.0
Missing	27
Total	2020	100.0

244) Different words and images generate different feelings in people, both positive and negative. On a scale from plus 5 all the way down to minus 5, where plus 5 indicates a very positive feeling, minus 5 indicates a very negative feeling, and 0 indicates a neutral feeling, please rate your initial response to each of the following phrases. Does it give you a good feeling, a bad feeling, or neither? E. Tolerance (GF5TOLER)

	TOTAL	%
-5) Very negative	25	1.2
-4) -4	12	0.6
-3) -3	24	1.2
-2) -2	28	1.4
-1) -1	24	1.2
0) Neutral	217	10.8
1) 1	93	4.6
2) 2	186	9.2
3) 3	366	18.2
4) 4	380	18.9
5) Very positive	660	32.8
Missing	32
Total	2015	100.0

245) Different words and images generate different feelings in people, both positive and negative. On a scale from plus 5 all the way down to minus 5, where plus 5 indicates a very positive feeling, minus 5 indicates a very negative feeling, and 0 indicates a neutral feeling, please rate your initial response to each of the following phrases. Does it give you a good feeling, a bad feeling, or neither? F. Traditional (GF6TRDTN)

	TOTAL	%
-5) Very negative	9	0.5
-4) -4	11	0.6
-3) -3	15	0.8
-2) -2	15	0.8
-1) -1	12	0.7
0) Neutral	229	12.6
1) 1	101	5.6
2) 2	204	11.2
3) 3	348	19.2
4) 4	335	18.5
5) Very positive	535	29.5
Missing	233
Total	1814	100.0

246) Different words and images generate different feelings in people, both positive and negative. On a scale from plus 5 all the way down to minus 5, where plus 5 indicates a very positive feeling, minus 5 indicates a very negative feeling, and 0 indicates a neutral feeling, please rate your initial response to each of the following phrases. Does it give you a good feeling, a bad feeling, or neither? G. Ethnic diversity (GF7ETHDV)

	TOTAL	%
-5) Very negative	44	2.4
-4) -4	14	0.8
-3) -3	41	2.3
-2) -2	37	2.1
-1) -1	45	2.5
0) Neutral	422	23.4
1) 1	119	6.6
2) 2	197	10.9
3) 3	333	18.5
4) 4	245	13.6
5) Very positive	305	16.9
Missing	245
Total	1802	100.0

247) Different words and images generate different feelings in people, both positive and negative. On a scale from plus 5 all the way down to minus 5, where plus 5 indicates a very positive feeling, minus 5 indicates a very negative feeling, and 0 indicates a neutral feeling, please rate your initial response to each of the following phrases. Does it give you a good feeling, a bad feeling, or neither? H. Empowerment (GF8EMPWR)

	TOTAL	%
-5) Very negative	89	5.0
-4) -4	42	2.3
-3) -3	66	3.7
-2) -2	68	3.8
-1) -1	64	3.6
0) Neutral	551	30.8
1) 1	142	7.9
2) 2	175	9.8
3) 3	236	13.2
4) 4	158	8.8
5) Very positive	198	11.1
Missing	258
Total	1789	100.0

248) Different words and images generate different feelings in people, both positive and negative. On a scale from plus 5 all the way down to minus 5, where plus 5 indicates a very positive feeling, minus 5 indicates a very negative feeling, and 0 indicates a neutral feeling, please rate your initial response to each of the following phrases. Does it give you a good feeling, a bad feeling, or neither? I. Christian (GF9CHRST)

	TOTAL	%
-5) Very negative	17	0.8
-4) -4	13	0.6
-3) -3	24	1.2
-2) -2	21	1.0
-1) -1	16	0.8
0) Neutral	325	16.1
1) 1	65	3.2
2) 2	182	9.0
3) 3	271	13.4
4) 4	316	15.6
5) Very positive	770	38.1
Missing	27
Total	2020	100.0

249) Different words and images generate different feelings in people, both positive and negative. On a scale from plus 5 all the way down to minus 5, where plus 5 indicates a very positive feeling, minus 5 indicates a very negative feeling, and 0 indicates a neutral feeling, please rate your initial response to each of the following phrases. Does it give you a good feeling, a bad feeling, or neither? J. Progressive (GF10PRGS)

	TOTAL	%
-5) Very negative	8	0.4
-4) -4	4	0.2
-3) -3	15	0.8
-2) -2	26	1.4
-1) -1	29	1.6
0) Neutral	309	17.1
1) 1	123	6.8
2) 2	249	13.8
3) 3	359	19.9
4) 4	300	16.6
5) Very positive	384	21.3
Missing	241
Total	1806	100.0

250) Different words and images generate different feelings in people, both positive and negative. On a scale from plus 5 all the way down to minus 5, where plus 5 indicates a very positive feeling, minus 5 indicates a very negative feeling, and 0 indicates a neutral feeling, please rate your initial response to each of the following phrases. Does it give you a good feeling, a bad feeling, or neither? K. Self-fulfillment (GF11SLFF)

	TOTAL	%
-5) Very negative	17	0.8
-4) -4	10	0.5
-3) -3	19	0.9
-2) -2	19	0.9
-1) -1	26	1.3
0) Neutral	220	10.9
1) 1	113	5.6
2) 2	252	12.5
3) 3	394	19.6
4) 4	368	18.3
5) Very positive	575	28.6
Missing	34
Total	2013	100.0

251) Different words and images generate different feelings in people, both positive and negative. On a scale from plus 5 all the way down to minus 5, where plus 5 indicates a very positive feeling, minus 5 indicates a very negative feeling, and 0 indicates a neutral feeling, please rate your initial response to each of the following phrases. Does it give you a good feeling, a bad feeling, or neither? L. Political correctness (GF12PCOR)

	TOTAL	%
-5) Very negative	164	9.1
-4) -4	63	3.5
-3) -3	87	4.8
-2) -2	67	3.7
-1) -1	67	3.7
0) Neutral	490	27.2
1) 1	137	7.6
2) 2	193	10.7
3) 3	212	11.8
4) 4	155	8.6
5) Very positive	165	9.2
Missing	247
Total	1800	100.0

252) Different words and images generate different feelings in people, both positive and negative. On a scale from plus 5 all the way down to minus 5, where plus 5 indicates a very positive feeling, minus 5 indicates a very negative feeling, and 0 indicates a neutral feeling, please rate your initial response to each of the following phrases. Does it give you a good feeling, a bad feeling, or neither? M. National Rifle Association (GF13NRA)

	TOTAL	%
-5) Very negative	324	16.1
-4) -4	108	5.4
-3) -3	124	6.2
-2) -2	103	5.1
-1) -1	89	4.4
0) Neutral	535	26.6
1) 1	135	6.7
2) 2	139	6.9
3) 3	153	7.6
4) 4	112	5.6
5) Very positive	192	9.5
Missing	33
Total	2014	100.0

253) Different words and images generate different feelings in people, both positive and negative. On a scale from plus 5 all the way down to minus 5, where plus 5 indicates a very positive feeling, minus 5 indicates a very negative feeling, and 0 indicates a neutral feeling, please rate your initial response to each of the following phrases. Does it give you a good feeling, a bad feeling, or neither? N. Affirmative action (GF14AFFM)

	TOTAL	%
-5) Very negative	142	7.1
-4) -4	54	2.7
-3) -3	112	5.6
-2) -2	89	4.5
-1) -1	93	4.7
0) Neutral	500	25.0
1) 1	146	7.3
2) 2	211	10.6
3) 3	262	13.1
4) 4	167	8.4
5) Very positive	223	11.2
Missing	48
Total	1999	100.0

254) Different words and images generate different feelings in people, both positive and negative. On a scale from plus 5 all the way down to minus 5, where plus 5 indicates a very positive feeling, minus 5 indicates a very negative feeling, and 0 indicates a neutral feeling, please rate your initial response to each of the following phrases. Does it give you a good feeling, a bad feeling, or neither? O. Conservative (GF15CONS)

	TOTAL	%
-5) Very negative	49	2.4
-4) -4	42	2.1
-3) -3	77	3.8
-2) -2	72	3.6
-1) -1	65	3.2
0) Neutral	498	24.8
1) 1	156	7.8
2) 2	276	13.8
3) 3	303	15.1
4) 4	218	10.9
5) Very positive	250	12.5
Missing	41
Total	2006	100.0

255) Different words and images generate different feelings in people, both positive and negative. On a scale from plus 5 all the way down to minus 5, where plus 5 indicates a very positive feeling, minus 5 indicates a very negative feeling, and 0 indicates a neutral feeling, please rate your initial response to each of the following phrases. Does it give you a good feeling, a bad feeling, or neither? P. Environmentalist (GF16ENV)

	TOTAL	%
-5) Very negative	40	2.0
-4) -4	23	1.1
-3) -3	50	2.5
-2) -2	39	1.9
-1) -1	33	1.6
0) Neutral	328	16.3
1) 1	135	6.7
2) 2	266	13.2
3) 3	408	20.3
4) 4	293	14.6
5) Very positive	396	19.7
Missing	36
Total	2011	100.0

256) Different words and images generate different feelings in people, both positive and negative. On a scale from plus 5 all the way down to minus 5, where plus 5 indicates a very positive feeling, minus 5 indicates a very negative feeling, and 0 indicates a neutral feeling, please rate your initial response to each of the following phrases. Does it give you a good feeling, a bad feeling, or neither? Q. Patriotic (GF17PATR)

	TOTAL	%
-5) Very negative	11	0.5
-4) -4	5	0.2
-3) -3	14	0.7
-2) -2	16	0.8
-1) -1	9	0.4
0) Neutral	179	8.9
1) 1	76	3.8
2) 2	185	9.2
3) 3	321	15.9
4) 4	371	18.4
5) Very positive	833	41.2
Missing	27
Total	2020	100.0

257) Different words and images generate different feelings in people, both positive and negative. On a scale from plus 5 all the way down to minus 5, where plus 5 indicates a very positive feeling, minus 5 indicates a very negative feeling, and 0 indicates a neutral feeling, please rate your initial response to each of the following phrases. Does it give you a good feeling, a bad feeling, or neither? R. Holistic (GF18HLST)

	TOTAL	%
-5) Very negative	55	3.1
-4) -4	24	1.4
-3) -3	49	2.8
-2) -2	54	3.1
-1) -1	64	3.6
0) Neutral	744	42.1
1) 1	136	7.7
2) 2	168	9.5
3) 3	186	10.5
4) 4	135	7.6
5) Very positive	152	8.6
Missing	280
Total	1767	100.0

258) Different words and images generate different feelings in people, both positive and negative. On a scale from plus 5 all the way down to minus 5, where plus 5 indicates a very positive feeling, minus 5 indicates a very negative feeling, and 0 indicates a neutral feeling, please rate your initial response to each of the following phrases. Does it give you a good feeling, a bad feeling, or neither? S. Secular (GF19SCLR)

	TOTAL	%
-5) Very negative	49	2.5
-4) -4	24	1.2
-3) -3	60	3.1
-2) -2	72	3.7
-1) -1	81	4.1
0) Neutral	958	49.0
1) 1	177	9.0
2) 2	184	9.4
3) 3	172	8.8
4) 4	86	4.4
5) Very positive	93	4.8
Missing	91
Total	1956	100.0

259) Different words and images generate different feelings in people, both positive and negative. On a scale from plus 5 all the way down to minus 5, where plus 5 indicates a very positive feeling, minus 5 indicates a very negative feeling, and 0 indicates a neutral feeling, please rate your initial response to each of the following phrases. Does it give you a good feeling, a bad feeling, or neither? T. Feminist (GF20FEM)

	TOTAL	%
-5) Very negative	141	7.0
-4) -4	58	2.9
-3) -3	109	5.4
-2) -2	112	5.6
-1) -1	90	4.5
0) Neutral	609	30.4
1) 1	163	8.1
2) 2	219	10.9
3) 3	203	10.1
4) 4	152	7.6
5) Very positive	147	7.3
Missing	44
Total	2003	100.0

260) Different words and images generate different feelings in people, both positive and negative. On a scale from plus 5 all the way down to minus 5, where plus 5 indicates a very positive feeling, minus 5 indicates a very negative feeling, and 0 indicates a neutral feeling, please rate your initial response to each of the following phrases. Does it give you a good feeling, a bad feeling, or neither? U. Spirituality (GF21SPRT)

	TOTAL	%
-5) Very negative	9	0.5
-4) -4	12	0.7
-3) -3	18	1.0
-2) -2	21	1.2
-1) -1	15	0.8
0) Neutral	268	14.8
1) 1	115	6.4
2) 2	212	11.7
3) 3	310	17.2
4) 4	317	17.5
5) Very positive	510	28.2
Missing	240
Total	1807	100.0

261) Different words and images generate different feelings in people, both positive and negative. On a scale from plus 5 all the way down to minus 5, where plus 5 indicates a very positive feeling, minus 5 indicates a very negative feeling, and 0 indicates a neutral feeling, please rate your initial response to each of the following phrases. Does it give you a good feeling, a bad feeling, or neither? V. Liberal (GF22LBRL)

	TOTAL	%
-5) Very negative	100	5.0
-4) -4	46	2.3
-3) -3	84	4.2
-2) -2	109	5.4
-1) -1	74	3.7
0) Neutral	533	26.6
1) 1	175	8.7
2) 2	233	11.6
3) 3	259	12.9
4) 4	193	9.6
5) Very positive	195	9.7
Missing	46
Total	2001	100.0

262) Different words and images generate different feelings in people, both positive and negative. On a scale from plus 5 all the way down to minus 5, where plus 5 indicates a very positive feeling, minus 5 indicates a very negative feeling, and 0 indicates a neutral feeling, please rate your initial response to each of the following phrases. Does it give you a good feeling, a bad feeling, or neither? W. Christian Right (GF23CHRT)

	TOTAL	%
-5) Very negative	126	7.0
-4) -4	48	2.7
-3) -3	75	4.2
-2) -2	56	3.1
-1) -1	44	2.4
0) Neutral	406	22.5
1) 1	118	6.6
2) 2	168	9.3
3) 3	220	12.2
4) 4	200	11.1
5) Very positive	340	18.9
Missing	246
Total	1801	100.0

263) Different words and images generate different feelings in people, both positive and negative. On a scale from plus 5 all the way down to minus 5, where plus 5 indicates a very positive feeling, minus 5 indicates a very negative feeling, and 0 indicates a neutral feeling, please rate your initial response to each of the following phrases. Does it give you a good feeling, a bad feeling, or neither? X. Community (GF24COM)

	TOTAL	%
-5) Very negative	10	0.6
-4) -4	2	0.1
-3) -3	4	0.2
-2) -2	10	0.6
-1) -1	9	0.5
0) Neutral	170	9.4
1) 1	54	3.0
2) 2	183	10.1
3) 3	401	22.1
4) 4	401	22.1
5) Very positive	569	31.4
Missing	234
Total	1813	100.0

264) Different words and images generate different feelings in people, both positive and negative. On a scale from plus 5 all the way down to minus 5, where plus 5 indicates a very positive feeling, minus 5 indicates a very negative feeling, and 0 indicates a neutral feeling, please rate your initial response to each of the following phrases. Does it give you a good feeling, a bad feeling, or neither? Y. Militias (GF25MLTS)

	TOTAL	%
-5) Very negative	361	20.2
-4) -4	133	7.4
-3) -3	151	8.4
-2) -2	88	4.9
-1) -1	94	5.3
0) Neutral	495	27.7
1) 1	91	5.1
2) 2	90	5.0
3) 3	122	6.8
4) 4	97	5.4
5) Very positive	67	3.7
Missing	258
Total	1789	100.0

265) Different words and images generate different feelings in people, both positive and negative. On a scale from plus 5 all the way down to minus 5, where plus 5 indicates a very positive feeling, minus 5 indicates a very negative feeling, and 0 indicates a neutral feeling, please rate your initial response to each of the following phrases. Does it give you a good feeling, a bad feeling, or neither? Z. Morality (GF26MORL)

	TOTAL	%
-5) Very negative	12	0.6
-4) -4	11	0.5
-3) -3	22	1.1
-2) -2	18	0.9
-1) -1	13	0.6
0) Neutral	246	12.2
1) 1	86	4.3
2) 2	186	9.2
3) 3	311	15.4
4) 4	362	18.0
5) Very positive	746	37.1
Missing	34
Total	2013	100.0

266) Different words and images generate different feelings in people, both positive and negative. On a scale from plus 5 all the way down to minus 5, where plus 5 indicates a very positive feeling, minus 5 indicates a very negative feeling, and 0 indicates a neutral feeling, please rate your initial response to each of the following phrases. Does it give you a good feeling, a bad feeling, or neither? AA.Civic responsibility (GF27CVCR)

	TOTAL	%
-5) Very negative	6	0.3
-4) -4	4	0.2
-3) -3	3	0.2
-2) -2	13	0.7
-1) -1	8	0.4
0) Neutral	190	10.5
1) 1	101	5.6
2) 2	225	12.4
3) 3	376	20.8
4) 4	356	19.6
5) Very positive	530	29.2
Missing	235
Total	1812	100.0

267) Americans today experience a broad range of emotions when they think about the social institutions that Touch our lives. Some of them make us happy while others make us upset or even angry. For each of the following, I want you to select the one word that best describes how you feel about that particular institution. If you don't have any particular feeling or just don't care about it, please say so. First I want you to consider our nation as a whole . . . which word best describes how you feel about the present state of our nation? (FNATION)

	TOTAL	%
1) Enthusiastic	43	2.2
2) Pleased	165	8.6
3) Content	365	18.9
4) Confused	390	20.2
5) Worried	667	34.6
6) Afraid	84	4.4
7) Upset	105	5.4
8) Resentful	14	0.7
9) Angry	39	2.0
10) Indifferent-don't really care	57	3.0
Missing	118
Total	1929	100.0

268) Next, I want you to consider several of our national institutions. Again, pick the word that best describes how you feel about each one. A. First, how do you feel about the condition of American families? (FI1FAMLY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Enthusiastic	37	1.8
2) Pleased	150	7.5
3) Content	332	16.5
4) Confused	229	11.4
5) Worried	927	46.2
6) Afraid	134	6.7
7) Upset	120	6.0
8) Resentful	19	0.9
9) Angry	35	1.7
10) Indifferent-don't really care	25	1.2
Missing	39
Total	2008	100.0

269) Next, I want you to consider several of our national institutions. Again, pick the word that best describes how you feel about each one. B. Next, how do you feel about our national government? (FI2GOVT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Enthusiastic	21	1.1
2) Pleased	115	5.8
3) Content	264	13.2
4) Confused	434	21.8
5) Worried	631	31.6
6) Afraid	108	5.4
7) Upset	211	10.6
8) Resentful	55	2.8
9) Angry	123	6.2
10) Indifferent-don't really care	33	1.7
Missing	52
Total	1995	100.0

270) Next, I want you to consider several of our national institutions. Again, pick the word that best describes how you feel about each one. C. What about our economic situation? How do you feel about the condition of the American economy? (FI3ECON)

	TOTAL	%
1) Enthusiastic	21	1.1
2) Pleased	98	4.9
3) Content	285	14.3
4) Confused	307	15.4
5) Worried	739	37.0
6) Afraid	218	10.9
7) Upset	173	8.7
8) Resentful	44	2.2
9) Angry	92	4.6
10) Indifferent-don't really care	19	1.0
Missing	51
Total	1996	100.0

271) Next, I want you to consider several of our national institutions. Again, pick the word that best describes how you feel about each one. D. Next, consider our system of public education. How do you feel about our schools in America? (FI4EDUC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Enthusiastic	23	1.2
2) Pleased	157	8.0
3) Content	370	18.8
4) Confused	166	8.4
5) Worried	672	34.1
6) Afraid	162	8.2
7) Upset	241	12.2
8) Resentful	31	1.6
9) Angry	119	6.0
10) Indifferent-don't really care	28	1.4
Missing	78
Total	1969	100.0

272) Next, I want you to consider several of our national institutions. Again, pick the word that best describes how you feel about each one. E. What about organized religion? How do you feel about the condition of our nation's churches? (FI5RELIG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Enthusiastic	66	3.4
2) Pleased	369	18.9
3) Content	700	35.9
4) Confused	206	10.6
5) Worried	271	13.9
6) Afraid	57	2.9
7) Upset	71	3.6
8) Resentful	24	1.2
9) Angry	25	1.3
10) Indifferent-don't really care	163	8.4
Missing	95
Total	1952	100.0

273) Next, I want you to consider several of our national institutions. Again, pick the word that best describes how you feel about each one. F. Next consider our country's ethical and moral condition. How does that make you feel? (FI6MORAL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Enthusiastic	8	0.4
2) Pleased	96	4.9
3) Content	259	13.1
4) Confused	311	15.8
5) Worried	714	36.2
6) Afraid	180	9.1
7) Upset	230	11.7
8) Resentful	34	1.7
9) Angry	100	5.1
10) Indifferent-don't really care	39	2.0
Missing	76
Total	1971	100.0

274) Next, I want you to consider several of our national institutions. Again, pick the word that best describes how you feel about each one. G. How do you feel about the way our criminal justice system is working? (FI7ACJS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Enthusiastic	18	0.9
2) Pleased	66	3.3
3) Content	188	9.5
4) Confused	251	12.6
5) Worried	496	24.9
6) Afraid	211	10.6
7) Upset	309	15.5
8) Resentful	93	4.7
9) Angry	331	16.6
10) Indifferent-don't really care	26	1.3
Missing	58
Total	1989	100.0

275) Next, I want you to consider several of our national institutions. Again, pick the word that best describes how you feel about each one. H. What about our elected officials in Washington? How do you feel about them? (FI8ELOFF)

	TOTAL	%
1) Enthusiastic	19	1.0
2) Pleased	101	5.1
3) Content	239	12.1
4) Confused	394	19.9
5) Worried	480	24.2
6) Afraid	120	6.1
7) Upset	285	14.4
8) Resentful	119	6.0
9) Angry	172	8.7
10) Indifferent-don't really care	51	2.6
Missing	67
Total	1980	100.0

276) Next, I want you to consider several of our national institutions. Again, pick the word that best describes how you feel about each one. I. How do you feel about the quality of our national political debates and discussions? (FI9QPDEB)

	TOTAL	%
1) Enthusiastic	23	1.2
2) Pleased	111	5.8
3) Content	287	14.9
4) Confused	516	26.8
5) Worried	298	15.5
6) Afraid	56	2.9
7) Upset	213	11.0
8) Resentful	101	5.2
9) Angry	149	7.7
10) Indifferent-don't really care	174	9.0
Missing	119
Total	1928	100.0

277) Next, I want you to consider several of our national institutions. Again, pick the word that best describes how you feel about each one. J. Finally, what about the likely choice of candidates in the upcoming Presidential election? How do you feel about the people who are running? (FI10PRES)

	TOTAL	%
1) Enthusiastic	44	2.3
2) Pleased	142	7.4
3) Content	342	17.7
4) Confused	406	21.0
5) Worried	447	23.2
6) Afraid	128	6.6
7) Upset	162	8.4
8) Resentful	56	2.9
9) Angry	67	3.5
10) Indifferent-don't really care	135	7.0
Missing	118
Total	1929	100.0

278) Please tell me how much you think each of the following would help to improve things in this country. How about . . . a. if there were tougher laws and penalties to deter crime? Would that help a lot, somewhat, only a little or not at all? (I1LAWS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Help a lot	1195	59.6
2) Help somewhat	574	28.6
3) Help only a little	173	8.6
4) Help not at all	64	3.2
Missing	41
Total	2006	100.0

279) Please tell me how much you think each of the following would help to improve things in this country. How about . . . b. if there were more government programs to fight poverty, drug abuse and other social problems? Would that help a lot, somewhat, only a little or not at all? (I2POVRTY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Help a lot	763	38.2
2) Help somewhat	685	34.3
3) Help only a little	334	16.7
4) Help not at all	217	10.9
Missing	48
Total	1999	100.0

280) Please tell me how much you think each of the following would help to improve things in this country. How about . . . c. if more parents used spanking to discipline their children? Would that help a lot, somewhat, only a little or not at all? (I3SPANK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Help a lot	621	31.6
2) Help somewhat	611	31.0
3) Help only a little	387	19.7
4) Help not at all	349	17.7
Missing	79
Total	1968	100.0

281) Please tell me how much you think each of the following would help to improve things in this country. How about . . . d. if traditional values were taught in the public schools? Would that help a lot, somewhat, only a little or not at all? (I4TRDTNL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Help a lot	1036	51.9
2) Help somewhat	683	34.2
3) Help only a little	203	10.2
4) Help not at all	73	3.7
Missing	52
Total	1995	100.0

282) Please tell me how much you think each of the following would help to improve things in this country. How about . . . e. if organized prayer were allowed in the public schools? Would that help a lot, somewhat, only a little or not at all? (I5SCHPRY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Help a lot	655	33.6
2) Help somewhat	607	31.1
3) Help only a little	362	18.6
4) Help not at all	325	16.7
Missing	98
Total	1949	100.0

283) Please tell me how much you think each of the following would help to improve things in this country. How about . . . f. if more women gave up their jobs and stayed home to care for their children? Would that help a lot, somewhat, only a little or not at all? (I6HSWIFE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Help a lot	485	24.7
2) Help somewhat	641	32.6
3) Help only a little	485	24.7
4) Help not at all	353	18.0
Missing	83
Total	1964	100.0

284) Please tell me how much you think each of the following would help to improve things in this country. How about . . . g. if society put less emphasis on money and material things? Would that help a lot, somewhat, only a little or not at all? (I7MONEY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Help a lot	855	43.1
2) Help somewhat	798	40.2
3) Help only a little	257	13.0
4) Help not at all	73	3.7
Missing	64
Total	1983	100.0

285) Please tell me how much you think each of the following would help to improve things in this country. How about . . . h. if more people regularly went to church or religious services? Would that help a lot, somewhat, only a little or not at all? (I8CHURCH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Help a lot	813	41.2
2) Help somewhat	698	35.4
3) Help only a little	324	16.4
4) Help not at all	139	7.0
Missing	73
Total	1974	100.0

286) Please tell me how much you think each of the following would help to improve things in this country. How about . . . i. if people were more involved in voting and politics? Would that help a lot, somewhat, only a little or not at all? (I9VOTE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Help a lot	863	43.6
2) Help somewhat	789	39.8
3) Help only a little	255	12.9
4) Help not at all	73	3.7
Missing	67
Total	1980	100.0

287) Please tell me how much you think each of the following would help to improve things in this country. How about . . . j. if people would just lighten up about the things that happen? Would that help a lot, somewhat, only a little or not at all? (I10LIGHT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Help a lot	360	18.8
2) Help somewhat	686	35.9
3) Help only a little	484	25.3
4) Help not at all	383	20.0
Missing	134
Total	1913	100.0

288) Please tell me how much you think each of the following would help to improve things in this country. How about . . . k. if fathers would focus more upon their families and less upon other things? Would that help a lot, somewhat, only a little or not at all? (I11FATHR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Help a lot	1046	52.5
2) Help somewhat	779	39.1
3) Help only a little	130	6.5
4) Help not at all	38	1.9
Missing	54
Total	1993	100.0

289) Many believe that crime is one of America's greatest contemporary problems. How important do you think each of the following is to solving this problem? Is it very important, important, somewhat important, or not important? More police (SC1POLIC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very important	793	44.0
2) Important	582	32.3
3) Somewhat important	339	18.8
4) Not important	88	4.9
Missing	245
Total	1802	100.0

290) Many believe that crime is one of America's greatest contemporary problems. How important do you think each of the following is to solving this problem? Is it very important, important, somewhat important, or not important? More treatment and education (SC2TREAT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very important	971	54.0
2) Important	549	30.6
3) Somewhat important	215	12.0
4) Not important	62	3.5
Missing	250
Total	1797	100.0

291) Many believe that crime is one of America's greatest contemporary problems. How important do you think each of the following is to solving this problem? Is it very important, important, somewhat important, or not important? More prisons and jails (SC3JAIL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very important	524	29.5
2) Important	519	29.2
3) Somewhat important	475	26.7
4) Not important	258	14.5
Missing	271
Total	1776	100.0

292) Many believe that crime is one of America's greatest contemporary problems. How important do you think each of the following is to solving this problem? Is it very important, important, somewhat important, or not important? Harsher sentences (SC4HARSH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very important	1041	58.4
2) Important	423	23.7
3) Somewhat important	217	12.2
4) Not important	102	5.7
Missing	264
Total	1783	100.0

293) Many believe that crime is one of America's greatest contemporary problems. How important do you think each of the following is to solving this problem? Is it very important, important, somewhat important, or not important? Legalize drugs (SC5LGDRG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very important	150	9.1
2) Important	115	6.9
3) Somewhat important	205	12.4
4) Not important	1187	71.6
Missing	390
Total	1657	100.0

294) To what extent do you think the major problems facing our nation can be solved by our political system as it is currently structured? Would you say our political system can solve all of our major problems, most of them, some of them, only a few of them, or none of our major problems? (POLSOLV)

	TOTAL	%
1) All of them	51	2.6
2) Most of them	376	19.3
3) Some of them	1010	51.7
4) Only a few of them	421	21.6
5) None of them	95	4.9
Missing	94
Total	1953	100.0

295) Now let's shift our focus from the nation to your own local community of [interviewer: mention name of smallest local government unit in response probe]. How many years have you lived in this community? (LONGCOM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less than one	106	5.3
2) One to less than three	147	7.3
3) Three to less than five	151	7.5
4) Five to less than ten	267	13.3
5) Ten to twenty-five years	593	29.5
6) More than twenty-five years but not entire life	477	23.7
7) Entire life	269	13.4
Missing	37
Total	2010	100.0

296) About how many different communities have you lived in during the last 10 years? (NUMCOM)

	TOTAL	%
1) One	61	9.5
2) Two	318	49.3
3) Three or four	198	30.7
4) Five or more	68	10.5
Missing	1402
Total	645	100.0

297) Residential stability (PERMANEN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less than 1 year in community and high mobility or 1-3 years in community and very high mobility	93	4.7
2) 1-3 years in community and moderate mobility or 3-5 years in community and high mobility	102	5.1
3) 1-3 years in community and low mobility or 3-5 years in community and moderate mobility	112	5.6
4) 3-5 years in community and low mobility	85	4.3
5) 5-10 years in community	267	13.4
6) 10-25 years in community	593	29.7
7) 25 or more years in community	477	23.9
8) Entire life in community	269	13.5
Missing	49
Total	1998	100.0

298) Length of residence in community (LONGCOMD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less than 3 years	253	12.6
2) 3 to 9 years	418	20.8
3) 10 to 25 years	593	29.5
4) More than 25 years, but not entire life	477	23.7
5) Entire life	269	13.4
Missing	37
Total	2010	100.0

299) A moment ago you described your feelings about national institutions. Now I want you to use the same set of responses to describe your feelings about your local community. Again, pick the word that best describes how you feel about each item. And if you have no particular feeling about something, please say so. A. First consider your local economy. How do you feel about your community's economic situation? (LC1ECON)

	TOTAL	%
1) Enthusiastic	64	3.2
2) Pleased	389	19.7
3) Content	714	36.2
4) Confused	142	7.2
5) Worried	434	22.0
6) Afraid	62	3.1
7) Upset	70	3.5
8) Resentful	27	1.4
9) Angry	34	1.7
10) Indifferent-don't really care	37	1.9
Missing	74
Total	1973	100.0

300) A moment ago you described your feelings about national institutions. Now I want you to use the same set of responses to describe your feelings about your local community. Again, pick the word that best describes how you feel about each item. And if you have no particular feeling about something, please say so. B. Next, consider your local government. How do you feel about the way it is running? (LC2GOVT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Enthusiastic	60	3.0
2) Pleased	359	18.2
3) Content	713	36.2
4) Confused	249	12.7
5) Worried	310	15.8
6) Afraid	45	2.3
7) Upset	92	4.7
8) Resentful	41	2.1
9) Angry	41	2.1
10) Indifferent-don't really care	58	2.9
Missing	79
Total	1968	100.0

301) A moment ago you described your feelings about national institutions. Now I want you to use the same set of responses to describe your feelings about your local community. Again, pick the word that best describes how you feel about each item. And if you have no particular feeling about something, please say so. C. What about the system of public education? How do you feel about the condition of your local schools? (LC3EDUC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Enthusiastic	77	4.0
2) Pleased	334	17.3
3) Content	504	26.0
4) Confused	159	8.2
5) Worried	465	24.0
6) Afraid	91	4.7
7) Upset	152	7.9
8) Resentful	28	1.4
9) Angry	91	4.7
10) Indifferent-don't really care	34	1.8
Missing	112
Total	1935	100.0

302) A moment ago you described your feelings about national institutions. Now I want you to use the same set of responses to describe your feelings about your local community. Again, pick the word that best describes how you feel about each item. And if you have no particular feeling about something, please say so. D. And your local elected officials? How does thinking about them make you feel? (LC4ELOFF)

	TOTAL	%
1) Enthusiastic	43	2.2
2) Pleased	327	16.9
3) Content	683	35.4
4) Confused	248	12.8
5) Worried	276	14.3
6) Afraid	50	2.6
7) Upset	110	5.7
8) Resentful	37	1.9
9) Angry	63	3.3
10) Indifferent-don't really care	93	4.8
Missing	117
Total	1930	100.0

303) A moment ago you described your feelings about national institutions. Now I want you to use the same set of responses to describe your feelings about your local community. Again, pick the word that best describes how you feel about each item. And if you have no particular feeling about something, please say so. E. What about organized religion? How do you feel about the condition of your local churches? (LC5CHRCH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Enthusiastic	168	8.7
2) Pleased	542	28.0
3) Content	721	37.2
4) Confused	112	5.8
5) Worried	137	7.1
6) Afraid	35	1.8
7) Upset	35	1.8
8) Resentful	12	0.6
9) Angry	19	1.0
10) Indifferent-don't really care	155	8.0
Missing	111
Total	1936	100.0

304) A moment ago you described your feelings about national institutions. Now I want you to use the same set of responses to describe your feelings about your local community. Again, pick the word that best describes how you feel about each item. And if you have no particular feeling about something, please say so. F. How do you feel about your community's ethical and moral condition? (LC6MORAL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Enthusiastic	67	3.4
2) Pleased	351	17.9
3) Content	659	33.7
4) Confused	205	10.5
5) Worried	399	20.4
6) Afraid	81	4.1
7) Upset	84	4.3
8) Resentful	21	1.1
9) Angry	45	2.3
10) Indifferent-don't really care	46	2.3
Missing	89
Total	1958	100.0

305) A moment ago you described your feelings about national institutions. Now I want you to use the same set of responses to describe your feelings about your local community. Again, pick the word that best describes how you feel about each item. And if you have no particular feeling about something, please say so. G. Finally, consider family life in your local community. How do you feel about that? (LC7FAMLF)

	TOTAL	%
1) Enthusiastic	123	6.2
2) Pleased	542	27.4
3) Content	686	34.7
4) Confused	130	6.6
5) Worried	328	16.6
6) Afraid	58	2.9
7) Upset	51	2.6
8) Resentful	12	0.6
9) Angry	20	1.0
10) Indifferent-don't really care	29	1.5
Missing	68
Total	1979	100.0

306) How safe do you feel being alone at night in your home? Do you feel very safe, somewhat safe, somewhat unsafe, or very unsafe? (SAFEHOME)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very safe	856	42.3
2) Somewhat safe	849	41.9
3) Somewhat unsafe	236	11.7
4) Very unsafe	83	4.1
Missing	23
Total	2024	100.0

307) How safe do you feel being out alone at night walking in your neighborhood? Do you feel very safe, somewhat safe, somewhat unsafe, or very unsafe? (SAFEWALK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very safe	495	27.3
2) Somewhat safe	685	37.7
3) Somewhat unsafe	371	20.4
4) Very unsafe	265	14.6
Missing	231
Total	1816	100.0

308) From what you know, would you say there is more crime in your neighborhood than there was 5 years ago, less crime, or about the same amount? (CRIMELEV)

	TOTAL	%
1) More	682	36.4
2) Less	205	10.9
3) About the same amount	989	52.7
Missing	171
Total	1876	100.0

309) I'm going to read some things people do because of their concern over crime. Please tell me which, if any, of these things you, yourself have done. A. Had an anti-theft device installed in your car, van, or truck (CD1ATCAR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	383	21.0
2) No	1438	79.0
Missing	226
Total	1821	100.0

310) I'm going to read some things people do because of their concern over crime. Please tell me which, if any, of these things you, yourself have done. B. Kept a loaded firearm for protection in your car, van, or truck (CD2CARGN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	101	5.6
2) No	1712	94.4
Missing	234
Total	1813	100.0

311) I'm going to read some things people do because of their concern over crime. Please tell me which, if any, of these things you, yourself have done. C. Kept a loaded firearm for protection in your home (CD3HOMGN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	319	17.7
2) No	1488	82.3
Missing	240
Total	1807	100.0

312) I'm going to read some things people do because of their concern over crime. Please tell me which, if any, of these things you, yourself have done. D. Had security lights or alarms installed at your home (CD4LTAL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	556	30.5
2) No	1265	69.5
Missing	226
Total	1821	100.0

313) I'm going to read some things people do because of their concern over crime. Please tell me which, if any, of these things you, yourself have done. E. Carried a weapon or other item for self-defense (CD5BODGN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	258	14.2
2) No	1554	85.8
Missing	235
Total	1812	100.0

314) In what type of place did you generally live during the first fifteen years of your life? (GREWUP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Mostly on a farm or in open country	344	17.0
2) Mostly in a small town	551	27.2
3) Mostly in a small city (under 50,000) or its suburbs	294	14.5
4) Mostly in a medium city (50,000 to 250,000) or its suburbs	325	16.0
5) Mostly in a big city (over 250,000) or its suburbs	512	25.3
Missing	21
Total	2026	100.0

315) Were you born in the United States or in another country? (USBORN)

	TOTAL	%
1) U.S.	1904	93.5
2) Other country	133	6.5
Missing	10
Total	2037	100.0

316) Was your mother born in the United States or in another country? (MUSBORN)

	TOTAL	%
1) U.S.	1721	84.8
2) Other country	309	15.2
Missing	17
Total	2030	100.0

317) What was the last grade your mother completed in school? (MEDUC)

	TOTAL	%
1) None, grades 1-4	87	4.7
2) Grades 5, 6, 7	111	6.0
3) Grade 8	196	10.6
4) High school, incomplete	274	14.8
5) High school, graduate	759	41.0
6) Technical, trade or business school	68	3.7
7) Some college or university, didn't graduate	163	8.8
8) Bachelor's degree	125	6.7
9) Some graduate school, didn't graduate	17	0.9
10) Master's degree	41	2.2
11) Doctorate, medical degree, or similar advanced degree	12	0.6
Missing	194
Total	1853	100.0

318) Did your mother ever hold a full-time job outside the home when you were growing up? (MJOB)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	948	47.4
2) No	1051	52.6
Missing	48
Total	1999	100.0

319) IF YES, about how old were you when your mother first worked full-time outside the home? (AGEMJOB)

	TOTAL	%
1) Younger than six-preschool	384	42.9
2) Six to twelve-elementary school	327	36.5
3) Thirteen or older-teenager	185	20.6
Missing	1151
Total	896	100.0

320) What about your father, was he born in the United States or in another country? (FUSBORN)

	TOTAL	%
1) U.S.	1723	85.4
2) Other country	295	14.6
Missing	29
Total	2018	100.0

321) What was the last grade your father completed in school? (FEDUC)

	TOTAL	%
1) None, grades 1-4	95	5.3
2) Grades 5, 6, 7	119	6.6
3) Grade 8	220	12.3
4) High school, incomplete	224	12.5
5) High school, graduate	605	33.8
6) Technical, trade or business school	79	4.4
7) Some college or university, didn't graduate	177	9.9
8) Bachelor's degree	145	8.1
9) Some graduate school, didn't graduate	37	2.1
10) Master's degree	52	2.9
11) Doctorate, medical degree, or similar advanced degree	39	2.2
Missing	255
Total	1792	100.0

322) How many brothers and sisters did you have? Please count those no longer living as well as those alive now. Also include stepbrothers and stepsisters, and children adopted by your parents. (SIBLINGS)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1971	3.64	2.67

323) Would you describe your family life for most of your childhood as (FAMLIFE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very happy	836	41.1
2) Mostly happy	1031	50.7
3) Mostly unhappy	137	6.7
4) Very unhappy	28	1.4
Missing	15
Total	2032	100.0

324) Did your parents divorce before you reached the age of eighteen? (PDIVORCE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	309	15.3
2) No	1711	84.7
Missing	27
Total	2020	100.0

325) Now we would like to know something about the groups or organization to which you currently belong. Here is a list of various kinds of organizations. For each type, please tell me whether you belong to any club or organization that fits into that category. Just call off the number of each type you belong to. 1) Fraternal groups (G1FRAT)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	1917	93.6
1) Yes	130	6.4
Total	2047	100.0

326) Now we would like to know something about the groups or organization to which you currently belong. Here is a list of various kinds of organizations. For each type, please tell me whether you belong to any club or organization that fits into that category. Just call off the number of each type you belong to. 2) Civic or service clubs (G2CIVIC)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	1879	91.8
1) Yes	168	8.2
Total	2047	100.0

327) Now we would like to know something about the groups or organization to which you currently belong. Here is a list of various kinds of organizations. For each type, please tell me whether you belong to any club or organization that fits into that category. Just call off the number of each type you belong to. 3) Veterans' groups (G3VET)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	1894	92.5
1) Yes	153	7.5
Total	2047	100.0

328) Now we would like to know something about the groups or organization to which you currently belong. Here is a list of various kinds of organizations. For each type, please tell me whether you belong to any club or organization that fits into that category. Just call off the number of each type you belong to. 4) Political clubs or organizations (G4POL)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	1962	95.8
1) Yes	85	4.2
Total	2047	100.0

329) Now we would like to know something about the groups or organization to which you currently belong. Here is a list of various kinds of organizations. For each type, please tell me whether you belong to any club or organization that fits into that category. Just call off the number of each type you belong to. 5) Environmental clubs or organizations (G5ENV)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	1954	95.5
1) Yes	93	4.5
Total	2047	100.0

330) Now we would like to know something about the groups or organization to which you currently belong. Here is a list of various kinds of organizations. For each type, please tell me whether you belong to any club or organization that fits into that category. Just call off the number of each type you belong to. 6) Labor unions (G6LABOR)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	1862	91.0
1) Yes	185	9.0
Total	2047	100.0

331) Now we would like to know something about the groups or organization to which you currently belong. Here is a list of various kinds of organizations. For each type, please tell me whether you belong to any club or organization that fits into that category. Just call off the number of each type you belong to. 7) Sports groups or clubs (G7SPORTS)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	1801	88.0
1) Yes	246	12.0
Total	2047	100.0

332) Now we would like to know something about the groups or organization to which you currently belong. Here is a list of various kinds of organizations. For each type, please tell me whether you belong to any club or organization that fits into that category. Just call off the number of each type you belong to. 8) Youth groups (G8YOUTH)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	1924	94.0
1) Yes	123	6.0
Total	2047	100.0

333) Now we would like to know something about the groups or organization to which you currently belong. Here is a list of various kinds of organizations. For each type, please tell me whether you belong to any club or organization that fits into that category. Just call off the number of each type you belong to. 9) School service groups (G9SCHSER)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	1852	90.5
1) Yes	195	9.5
Total	2047	100.0

334) Now we would like to know something about the groups or organization to which you currently belong. Here is a list of various kinds of organizations. For each type, please tell me whether you belong to any club or organization that fits into that category. Just call off the number of each type you belong to. 10) Health, fitness, or exercise clubs (G10HLTH)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	1795	87.7
1) Yes	252	12.3
Total	2047	100.0

335) Now we would like to know something about the groups or organization to which you currently belong. Here is a list of various kinds of organizations. For each type, please tell me whether you belong to any club or organization that fits into that category. Just call off the number of each type you belong to. 11) Hobby or garden clubs (G11HOBBY)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	1900	92.8
1) Yes	147	7.2
Total	2047	100.0

336) Now we would like to know something about the groups or organization to which you currently belong. Here is a list of various kinds of organizations. For each type, please tell me whether you belong to any club or organization that fits into that category. Just call off the number of each type you belong to. 12) School fraternities or sororities (G12SFRAT)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	1968	96.1
1) Yes	79	3.9
Total	2047	100.0

337) Now we would like to know something about the groups or organization to which you currently belong. Here is a list of various kinds of organizations. For each type, please tell me whether you belong to any club or organization that fits into that category. Just call off the number of each type you belong to. 13) Nationality groups (G13NTNLY)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	2010	98.2
1) Yes	37	1.8
Total	2047	100.0

338) Now we would like to know something about the groups or organization to which you currently belong. Here is a list of various kinds of organizations. For each type, please tell me whether you belong to any club or organization that fits into that category. Just call off the number of each type you belong to. 14) Farm organizations (G14FARM)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	1991	97.3
1) Yes	56	2.7
Total	2047	100.0

339) Now we would like to know something about the groups or organization to which you currently belong. Here is a list of various kinds of organizations. For each type, please tell me whether you belong to any club or organization that fits into that category. Just call off the number of each type you belong to. 15) Literary, art, or music club or group (G15ART)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	1927	94.1
1) Yes	120	5.9
Total	2047	100.0

340) Now we would like to know something about the groups or organization to which you currently belong. Here is a list of various kinds of organizations. For each type, please tell me whether you belong to any club or organization that fits into that category. Just call off the number of each type you belong to. 16) Discussion or study group (G16STUDY)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	1950	95.3
1) Yes	97	4.7
Total	2047	100.0

341) Now we would like to know something about the groups or organization to which you currently belong. Here is a list of various kinds of organizations. For each type, please tell me whether you belong to any club or organization that fits into that category. Just call off the number of each type you belong to. 17) Professional or academic societies (G17PROF)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	1859	90.8
1) Yes	188	9.2
Total	2047	100.0

342) Now we would like to know something about the groups or organization to which you currently belong. Here is a list of various kinds of organizations. For each type, please tell me whether you belong to any club or organization that fits into that category. Just call off the number of each type you belong to. 18) Ethnic, racial, or nationality group (G18RACE)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	2016	98.5
1) Yes	31	1.5
Total	2047	100.0

343) Now we would like to know something about the groups or organization to which you currently belong. Here is a list of various kinds of organizations. For each type, please tell me whether you belong to any club or organization that fits into that category. Just call off the number of each type you belong to. 19) A church (G19CHRCH)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	920	44.9
1) Yes	1127	55.1
Total	2047	100.0

344) Now we would like to know something about the groups or organization to which you currently belong. Here is a list of various kinds of organizations. For each type, please tell me whether you belong to any club or organization that fits into that category. Just call off the number of each type you belong to. 20) Church-affiliated groups other than church membership itself (G20CHRAF)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	1765	86.2
1) Yes	282	13.8
Total	2047	100.0

345) Now we would like to know something about the groups or organization to which you currently belong. Here is a list of various kinds of organizations. For each type, please tell me whether you belong to any club or organization that fits into that category. Just call off the number of each type you belong to. 21) Consumer group or buying club (G21CNSMR)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	1913	93.5
1) Yes	134	6.5
Total	2047	100.0

346) Now we would like to know something about the groups or organization to which you currently belong. Here is a list of various kinds of organizations. For each type, please tell me whether you belong to any club or organization that fits into that category. Just call off the number of each type you belong to. 22) Therapeutic or counseling group (G22COUNS)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	1987	97.1
1) Yes	60	2.9
Total	2047	100.0

347) Now we would like to know something about the groups or organization to which you currently belong. Here is a list of various kinds of organizations. For each type, please tell me whether you belong to any club or organization that fits into that category. Just call off the number of each type you belong to. 23) Any other groups (G23OTHER)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	1920	93.8
1) Yes	127	6.2
Total	2047	100.0

348) Thinking about all of the different types of groups you just told me you belong to, about how often do you personally attend group meetings for any of these groups? Do not include church services in your answer. (ATTEND)

	TOTAL	%
1) More than once a week	223	14.3
2) About once a week	440	28.3
3) About once every two weeks	187	12.0
4) About once a month	326	20.9
5) Less than once a month	381	24.5
Missing	490
Total	1557	100.0

349) We have been discussing group participation and relationships. If you think very generally about your ties to your family and closest friends, how would you describe those relationships? Are most of your family and friendship ties weak or strong? (FAMTIES)

	TOTAL	%
1) Weak	18	1.0
2) 2	39	2.1
3) 3	119	6.5
4) 4	469	25.7
5) Strong	1183	64.7
Missing	219
Total	1828	100.0

350) We have been discussing group participation and relationships. If you think very generally about your ties to your family and closest friends, how would you describe those relationships? Would you describe most of these relationships as close or distant? (CLOSEREL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very close	850	46.6
2) Close	525	28.8
3) Moderate	219	12.0
4) Distant	157	8.6
5) Very distant	73	4.0
Missing	223
Total	1824	100.0

351) Let's return to the categories you used earlier to describe your feelings about government and other institutions. But this time I want to know how you feel about different aspects of your personal and family life. Pick the word that best describes how you feel about each item. And remember to say so if you have no particular feeling about an item. A. What about your family life in general? Which word best describes your feelings about your family? (PF1LIFE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Enthusiastic	470	23.2
2) Pleased	873	43.1
3) Content	486	24.0
4) Confused	60	3.0
5) Worried	73	3.6
6) Afraid	11	0.5
7) Upset	31	1.5
8) Resentful	5	0.2
9) Angry	5	0.2
10) Indifferent-don't really care	13	0.6
Missing	20
Total	2027	100.0

352) Let's return to the categories you used earlier to describe your feelings about government and other institutions. But this time I want to know how you feel about different aspects of your personal and family life. Pick the word that best describes how you feel about each item. And remember to say so if you have no particular feeling about an item. B. Next consider the work that you do. How do you generally feel about your current job? (PF2JOB)

	TOTAL	%
1) Enthusiastic	272	15.3
2) Pleased	534	29.9
3) Content	533	29.9
4) Confused	63	3.5
5) Worried	78	4.4
6) Afraid	12	0.7
7) Upset	29	1.6
8) Resentful	23	1.3
9) Angry	14	0.8
10) Indifferent-don't really care	225	12.6
Missing	264
Total	1783	100.0

353) Let's return to the categories you used earlier to describe your feelings about government and other institutions. But this time I want to know how you feel about different aspects of your personal and family life. Pick the word that best describes how you feel about each item. And remember to say so if you have no particular feeling about an item. C. And your economic situation? How do you feel about your personal financial situation? (PF3ECON)

	TOTAL	%
1) Enthusiastic	131	6.5
2) Pleased	455	22.6
3) Content	735	36.6
4) Confused	100	5.0
5) Worried	424	21.1
6) Afraid	38	1.9
7) Upset	55	2.7
8) Resentful	26	1.3
9) Angry	27	1.3
10) Indifferent-don't really care	19	0.9
Missing	37
Total	2010	100.0

354) Let's return to the categories you used earlier to describe your feelings about government and other institutions. But this time I want to know how you feel about different aspects of your personal and family life. Pick the word that best describes how you feel about each item. And remember to say so if you have no particular feeling about an item. D. What about the church or fellowship that you are most closely connected with? How do you feel about that? (PF4CHRCH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Enthusiastic	245	12.7
2) Pleased	607	31.6
3) Content	559	29.1
4) Confused	55	2.9
5) Worried	50	2.6
6) Afraid	21	1.1
7) Upset	12	0.6
8) Resentful	6	0.3
9) Angry	4	0.2
10) Indifferent-don't really care	363	18.9
Missing	125
Total	1922	100.0

355) Let's return to the categories you used earlier to describe your feelings about government and other institutions. But this time I want to know how you feel about different aspects of your personal and family life. Pick the word that best describes how you feel about each item. And remember to say so if you have no particular feeling about an item. E. And your personal spiritual development? How do you feel about your own spiritual condition? (PF5SPIRT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Enthusiastic	291	14.6
2) Pleased	683	34.2
3) Content	726	36.3
4) Confused	99	5.0
5) Worried	87	4.4
6) Afraid	19	1.0
7) Upset	17	0.9
8) Resentful	3	0.2
9) Angry	4	0.2
10) Indifferent-don't really care	70	3.5
Missing	48
Total	1999	100.0

356) Let's return to the categories you used earlier to describe your feelings about government and other institutions. But this time I want to know how you feel about different aspects of your personal and family life. Pick the word that best describes how you feel about each item. And remember to say so if you have no particular feeling about an item. F. Finally, how does thinking about your future usually make you feel? (PF6FUTUR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Enthusiastic	246	12.2
2) Pleased	400	19.9
3) Content	492	24.5
4) Confused	179	8.9
5) Worried	396	19.7
6) Afraid	67	3.3
7) Upset	27	1.3
8) Resentful	8	0.4
9) Angry	10	0.5
10) Indifferent-don't really care	184	9.2
Missing	38
Total	2009	100.0

357) If you were to describe your life to someone you had never met, how would you describe it on each of these dimensions? Just pick the number that best reflects how you normally think about your life. (LIFEXCT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Exciting	213	10.6
2) 2	416	20.8
3) 3	609	30.4
4) 4	384	19.2
5) Routine	381	19.0
Missing	44
Total	2003	100.0

358) If you were to describe your life to someone you had never met, how would you describe it on each of these dimensions? Just pick the number that best reflects how you normally think about your life. (LIFSTABL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Stable	510	27.8
2) 2	505	27.6
3) 3	437	23.8
4) 4	234	12.8
5) Changing	147	8.0
Missing	214
Total	1833	100.0

359) If you were to describe your life to someone you had never met, how would you describe it on each of these dimensions? Just pick the number that best reflects how you normally think about your life. (LIFFRAG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Fragmented	68	3.4
2) 2	171	8.6
3) 3	453	22.7
4) 4	686	34.4
5) Whole	617	30.9
Missing	52
Total	1995	100.0

360) If you were to describe yourself to someone you had never met, how would you describe yourself on each of these dimensions? Just pick the number that best reflects how you normally think about yourself. (SELFTRAD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Traditional	310	16.9
2) 2	465	25.4
3) 3	539	29.5
4) 4	354	19.4
5) Progressive	161	8.8
Missing	218
Total	1829	100.0

361) If you were to describe yourself to someone you had never met, how would you describe yourself on each of these dimensions? Just pick the number that best reflects how you normally think about yourself. (SELFSPON)

	TOTAL	%
1) Spontaneous	113	5.7
2) 2	349	17.5
3) 3	603	30.2
4) 4	577	28.9
5) Cautious	358	17.9
Missing	47
Total	2000	100.0

362) If you were to describe yourself to someone you had never met, how would you describe yourself on each of these dimensions? Just pick the number that best reflects how you normally think about yourself. (SELFCONS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Consistent	382	18.9
2) 2	703	34.8
3) 3	562	27.8
4) 4	254	12.6
5) Unpredictable	121	6.0
Missing	25
Total	2022	100.0

363) If you were to describe yourself to someone you had never met, how would you describe yourself on each of these dimensions? Just pick the number that best reflects how you normally think about yourself. (SELFIND)

	TOTAL	%
1) Individualistic	295	14.7
2) 2	507	25.2
3) 3	670	33.4
4) 4	402	20.0
5) Group-oriented	134	6.7
Missing	39
Total	2008	100.0

364) Please consider the following statements and tell me whether you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree with each statement. A. Our values are something that each of us must decide without being influenced by others. (M1INFLU)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	2033	1.79	0.77

365) Please consider the following statements and tell me whether you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree with each statement. B. What is true for me is not necessarily true for other persons. (M2TRUE)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	2032	1.68	0.69

366) Please consider the following statements and tell me whether you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree with each statement. C. Most things that are important today will probably be seen as unimportant in 25 or 30 years. (M3IMPRT)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	2030	2.29	0.84

367) Please consider the following statements and tell me whether you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree with each statement. D. We would all be better off if we could live by the same basic moral guidelines. (M4SAME)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	2030	2.00	0.80

368) Please consider the following statements and tell me whether you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree with each statement. E. It is hard to know right from wrong today, because the answers change from year to year. (M5RIGHT)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	2031	2.75	0.96

369) Please consider the following statements and tell me whether you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree with each statement. F. We should be more tolerant of people who adopt alternate lifestyles. (M6TOLRN)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	2027	2.28	0.84

370) Please consider the following statements and tell me whether you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree with each statement. G. Everything is beautiful-it's all a matter of how you look at it. (M7BEAUTY)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	2030	2.24	0.85

371) Please consider the following statements and tell me whether you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree with each statement. H. Those who violate God's rules will be punished. (M8GODPUN)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	2020	2.05	0.92

372) Please consider the following statements and tell me whether you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree with each statement. I. It is my responsibility to help others lead more moral lives. (M9MYRESP)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	2019	2.36	0.86

373) Please consider the following statements and tell me whether you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree with each statement. J. In general, Americans lived more moral and ethical lives 50 years ago. (M10PMORL)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	2030	1.99	0.86

374) Please consider the following statements and tell me whether you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree with each statement. K. The greatest moral virtue is to be honest about your feelings and desires. (M11HONST)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	2028	1.92	0.73

375) Please consider the following statements and tell me whether you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree with each statement. L. All views of what is good are equally valid. (M12EGOOD)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	2029	2.33	0.84

376) Even though we might rarely talk about it, each of us has a personal philosophy that guides our actions and decisions. Sometimes we summarize these philosophies in simple slogans or proverbs. For each pair of slogans below, select the number that best expresses your outlook on life. (S1LIVE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Live for today	115	6.3
2) 2	127	6.9
3) 3	153	8.4
4) 4	446	24.4
5) 5	406	22.2
6) 6	348	19.0
7) Prepare for tomorrow	233	12.7
Missing	219
Total	1828	100.0

377) Even though we might rarely talk about it, each of us has a personal philosophy that guides our actions and decisions. Sometimes we summarize these philosophies in simple slogans or proverbs. For each pair of slogans below, select the number that best expresses your outlook on life. (S2OTHRS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Do unto others as you would have them do unto you	705	38.5
2) 2	442	24.2
3) 3	236	12.9
4) 4	247	13.5
5) 5	98	5.4
6) 6	61	3.3
7) An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth	40	2.2
Missing	218
Total	1829	100.0

378) Even though we might rarely talk about it, each of us has a personal philosophy that guides our actions and decisions. Sometimes we summarize these philosophies in simple slogans or proverbs. For each pair of slogans below, select the number that best expresses your outlook on life. (S3NGHBRS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Good fences make good neighbors	120	6.6
2) 2	136	7.5
3) 3	154	8.4
4) 4	350	19.2
5) 5	299	16.4
6) 6	357	19.6
7) Good neighbors are always there when you need them	407	22.3
Missing	224
Total	1823	100.0

379) Even though we might rarely talk about it, each of us has a personal philosophy that guides our actions and decisions. Sometimes we summarize these philosophies in simple slogans or proverbs. For each pair of slogans below, select the number that best expresses your outlook on life. (S4HNSTY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Honesty is the best policy	891	48.7
2) 2	462	25.2
3) 3	198	10.8
4) 4	161	8.8
5) 5	61	3.3
6) 6	35	1.9
7) A little white lie never hurt anyone	23	1.3
Missing	216
Total	1831	100.0

380) Even though we might rarely talk about it, each of us has a personal philosophy that guides our actions and decisions. Sometimes we summarize these philosophies in simple slogans or proverbs. For each pair of slogans below, select the number that best expresses your outlook on life. (S5WIN)

	TOTAL	%
1) It's not whether you win or lose, it's how you play the game	660	36.1
2) 2	494	27.0
3) 3	279	15.3
4) 4	227	12.4
5) 5	90	4.9
6) 6	48	2.6
7) Winning is all that really matters	31	1.7
Missing	218
Total	1829	100.0

381) Even though we might rarely talk about it, each of us has a personal philosophy that guides our actions and decisions. Sometimes we summarize these philosophies in simple slogans or proverbs. For each pair of slogans below, select the number that best expresses your outlook on life. (S6LIFKEY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Money is the key to life's satisfactions	84	4.6
2) 2	144	7.9
3) 3	283	15.5
4) 4	460	25.2
5) 5	309	16.9
6) 6	247	13.5
7) The best things in life are free	299	16.4
Missing	221
Total	1826	100.0

382) Even though we might rarely talk about it, each of us has a personal philosophy that guides our actions and decisions. Sometimes we summarize these philosophies in simple slogans or proverbs. For each pair of slogans below, select the number that best expresses your outlook on life. (S7NICE)

	TOTAL	%
1) The meek shall inherit the earth	400	22.1
2) 2	272	15.0
3) 3	317	17.5
4) 4	513	28.3
5) 5	165	9.1
6) 6	69	3.8
7) Nice guys finish last	74	4.1
Missing	237
Total	1810	100.0

383) Even though we might rarely talk about it, each of us has a personal philosophy that guides our actions and decisions. Sometimes we summarize these philosophies in simple slogans or proverbs. For each pair of slogans below, select the number that best expresses your outlook on life. (S8FIRST)

	TOTAL	%
1) Look out for number one	93	5.1
2) 2	128	7.0
3) 3	205	11.3
4) 4	440	24.2
5) 5	305	16.7
6) 6	270	14.8
7) God first, others second, myself last	380	20.9
Missing	226
Total	1821	100.0

384) Even though we might rarely talk about it, each of us has a personal philosophy that guides our actions and decisions. Sometimes we summarize these philosophies in simple slogans or proverbs. For each pair of slogans below, select the number that best expresses your outlook on life. (S9CHANGE)

	TOTAL	%
1) The old ways are always best	143	7.8
2) 2	177	9.7
3) 3	277	15.2
4) 4	659	36.1
5) 5	293	16.0
6) 6	166	9.1
7) Any change is better than no change	113	6.2
Missing	219
Total	1828	100.0

385) Even though we might rarely talk about it, each of us has a personal philosophy that guides our actions and decisions. Sometimes we summarize these philosophies in simple slogans or proverbs. For each pair of slogans below, select the number that best expresses your outlook on life. (S10MONEY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Eat, drink, and be merry	77	4.2
2) 2	85	4.7
3) 3	173	9.5
4) 4	441	24.1
5) 5	371	20.3
6) 6	354	19.4
7) A penny saved is a penny earned	326	17.8
Missing	220
Total	1827	100.0

386) Thinking very generally about the emotions you experience from day to day, how often would you say you feel guilty about something you have done or that you failed to do-often, sometimes, rarely, or never? (GUILTY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Often	190	9.6
2) Sometimes	946	47.7
3) Rarely	704	35.5
4) Never	142	7.2
Missing	65
Total	1982	100.0

387) And thinking about your reactions to other people, how often do you feel morally offended or outraged by the things you see them do? (MOROFFND)

	TOTAL	%
1) Often	301	15.0
2) Sometimes	1029	51.2
3) Rarely	563	28.0
4) Never	116	5.8
Missing	38
Total	2009	100.0

388) Have you ever sued anyone or any organization? (SUED)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	194	9.6
2) No	1823	90.4
Missing	30
Total	2017	100.0

389) IF YES, how many times have you sued? (NUMSUED)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	175	1.39	1.23

390) Have you ever had any regular counseling or outside help with a personal problem? [IF NO OR NOT SURE: SKIP TO V1CHLDAB] (COUNSEL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	362	18.0
2) No	1647	81.7
3) Not sure	7	0.3
Missing	31
Total	2016	100.0

391) Counseled by a therapist (see note 1 on the ARDA summary page) (CNSLTHER)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	142	39.2
1) Yes	220	60.8
Missing	1685
Total	362	100.0

392) Counseled by a social worker (see note 1 on the ARDA summary page) (CNSLSCWK)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	304	84.0
1) Yes	58	16.0
Missing	1685
Total	362	100.0

393) Counseled by a member of the clergy (see note 1 on the ARDA summary page) (CNSLCLGY)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	289	79.8
1) Yes	73	20.2
Missing	1685
Total	362	100.0

394) Counseled by a school counselor (see note 1 on the ARDA summary page) (CNSLSCHL)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	327	90.3
1) Yes	35	9.7
Missing	1685
Total	362	100.0

395) Counseled by someone else or doesn't remember from whom counseling was received (see note 1 on the ARDA summary page) (CNSLELSE)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	353	97.5
1) Yes	9	2.5
Missing	1685
Total	362	100.0

396) Do you feel that you, yourself, have ever been the victim of . . . a. child abuse? (V1CHLDAB)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	142	7.0
2) No	1879	93.0
Missing	26
Total	2021	100.0

397) Do you feel that you, yourself, have ever been the victim of . . . b. spouse abuse? (V2SPOUAB)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	169	8.4
2) No	1851	91.6
Missing	27
Total	2020	100.0

398) Do you feel that you, yourself, have ever been the victim of . . . c. abuse by a non-family member? (V3INFAMB)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	175	8.6
2) No	1855	91.4
Missing	17
Total	2030	100.0

399) Do you feel that you, yourself, have ever been the victim of . . . d. sexual abuse? (V4SEXAB)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	135	6.7
2) No	1892	93.3
Missing	20
Total	2027	100.0

400) Do you feel that you, yourself, have ever been the victim of . . . e. sexual harassment? (V5SEXHAR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	199	9.8
2) No	1826	90.2
Missing	22
Total	2025	100.0

401) Do you feel that you have ever been the victim of . . . a. religious discrimination? (DS1REDIS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	180	9.9
2) No	1646	90.1
Missing	221
Total	1826	100.0

402) Do you feel that you have ever been the victim of . . . b. racial discrimination? (DS2RADIS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	331	18.1
2) No	1494	81.9
Missing	222
Total	1825	100.0

403) Do you feel that you have ever been the victim of . . . c. sexual discrimination? (DS3SXDIS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	251	13.7
2) No	1576	86.3
Missing	220
Total	1827	100.0

404) Do you feel that you have ever been the victim of . . . d. age discrimination? (DS4ADIS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	275	15.1
2) No	1551	84.9
Missing	221
Total	1826	100.0

405) Do you feel that you have ever been the victim of . . . e. any other type of discrimination? (DS5ODIS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	156	8.7
2) No	1645	91.3
Missing	246
Total	1801	100.0

406) How important to you are your religious beliefs? (RELBELF)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very important	1174	58.0
2) Fairly important	604	29.8
3) Not too important	178	8.8
4) Not at all important	68	3.4
Missing	23
Total	2024	100.0

407) How often do you go to church or temple-daily, several times a week, once a week, 2 or 3 times a month, once a month or less, or never? (CHRCATND)

	TOTAL	%
1) Daily	36	1.8
2) Several times a week	222	11.1
3) Once a week	610	30.5
4) Two or three times a month	277	13.8
5) Once a month or less	547	27.3
6) Never	311	15.5
Missing	44
Total	2003	100.0

408) How often do you pray-daily, several times a week, once a week, 2 to 3 times a month, once a month or less, never? (OFTPRAY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Daily	959	49.0
2) Several times a week	382	19.5
3) Once a week	142	7.3
4) Two or three times a month	136	6.9
5) Once a month or less	198	10.1
6) Never	141	7.2
Missing	89
Total	1958	100.0

409) On a scale from 1 to 6 where 1 is very liberal and 6 is very conservative, where would you place yourself to describe your general religious outlook? (RELVIEW)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very liberal	156	8.1
2) 2	244	12.7
3) 3	497	25.9
4) 4	497	25.9
5) 5	326	17.0
6) Very conservative	200	10.4
Missing	127
Total	1920	100.0

410) Which one of these statements comes closest to your belief about God? (GOD)

	TOTAL	%
1) There is a God	1715	85.8
2) There is a spirit or life force [skip to BIBLE]	246	12.3
3) I don't believe there is any kind of spirit, God or life force [skip to BIBLE]	37	1.9
Missing	49
Total	1998	100.0

411) Do you feel that you have a personal relationship with God? (RELATGOD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1416	86.5
2) No	100	6.1
3) Not sure	121	7.4
Missing	410
Total	1637	100.0

412) Which of these statements comes closest to describing your feelings about the Bible? (BIBLE)

	TOTAL	%
1) The Bible is the inspired Word of God, not mistaken in its statements and teaching, and is to be taken literally, word for word.	654	33.5
2) The Bible is the inspired work of God, not mistaken in its teachings, but is not always to be taken literally, word for word.	639	32.7
3) The Bible becomes the Word of God for a person who reads it in faith	387	19.8
4) The Bible is an ancient book of legends, history and moral precepts recorded by men.	243	12.4
5) None of these	32	1.6
Missing	92
Total	1955	100.0

413) If you were unsure of what was right or wrong, which would be the most important in deciding what you would do? (RIGHT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Doing what would make you happy	185	9.4
2) Doing what would improve your situation or get you ahead	174	8.8
3) Following the advice of an expert or authority figure	157	8.0
4) Doing what would be best for everyone involved	963	48.9
5) Doing what God or scripture tell you is right	490	24.9
Missing	78
Total	1969	100.0

414) What, in your opinion, is the most believable authority in matters of truth? (see note 2 on the ARDA summary page) (AUTHORTY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Your own personal experience	798	100.0
Missing	1249
Total	798	100.0

415) Each of us feels responsible to something or someone. When you think about your own responsibilities and obligations, how responsible do you feel toward each of the following? Would you say you feel very responsible toward it, moderately responsible, not very responsible, or not responsible at all toward it? A. My own well-being (PR1SELF)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very responsible	1447	79.5
2) Moderately responsible	356	19.6
3) Not very responsible	12	0.7
4) Not responsible at all	4	0.2
Missing	228
Total	1819	100.0

416) Each of us feels responsible to something or someone. When you think about your own responsibilities and obligations, how responsible do you feel toward each of the following? Would you say you feel very responsible toward it, moderately responsible, not very responsible, or not responsible at all toward it? B. My family (PR2FAMLY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very responsible	1397	77.0
2) Moderately responsible	370	20.4
3) Not very responsible	33	1.8
4) Not responsible at all	15	0.8
Missing	232
Total	1815	100.0

417) Each of us feels responsible to something or someone. When you think about your own responsibilities and obligations, how responsible do you feel toward each of the following? Would you say you feel very responsible toward it, moderately responsible, not very responsible, or not responsible at all toward it? C. My friends and co-workers (PR3FRNDS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very responsible	489	27.2
2) Moderately responsible	995	55.4
3) Not very responsible	281	15.7
4) Not responsible at all	30	1.7
Missing	252
Total	1795	100.0

418) Each of us feels responsible to something or someone. When you think about your own responsibilities and obligations, how responsible do you feel toward each of the following? Would you say you feel very responsible toward it, moderately responsible, not very responsible, or not responsible at all toward it? D. My local community (PR4COM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very responsible	336	18.7
2) Moderately responsible	1109	61.7
3) Not very responsible	307	17.1
4) Not responsible at all	46	2.6
Missing	249
Total	1798	100.0

419) Each of us feels responsible to something or someone. When you think about your own responsibilities and obligations, how responsible do you feel toward each of the following? Would you say you feel very responsible toward it, moderately responsible, not very responsible, or not responsible at all toward it? E. My country (PR5CNTRY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very responsible	604	33.6
2) Moderately responsible	935	52.0
3) Not very responsible	221	12.3
4) Not responsible at all	38	2.1
Missing	249
Total	1798	100.0

420) Each of us feels responsible to something or someone. When you think about your own responsibilities and obligations, how responsible do you feel toward each of the following? Would you say you feel very responsible toward it, moderately responsible, not very responsible, or not responsible at all toward it? F. All of humanity (PRHMNTY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very responsible	447	25.1
2) Moderately responsible	885	49.6
3) Not very responsible	361	20.2
4) Not responsible at all	91	5.1
Missing	263
Total	1784	100.0

421) Each of us feels responsible to something or someone. When you think about your own responsibilities and obligations, how responsible do you feel toward each of the following? Would you say you feel very responsible toward it, moderately responsible, not very responsible, or not responsible at all toward it? G. God (PR7GOD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very responsible	1132	64.3
2) Moderately responsible	426	24.2
3) Not very responsible	113	6.4
4) Not responsible at all	90	5.1
Missing	286
Total	1761	100.0

422) Now I am going to read a list of things that some people consider to be morally wrong. For each item, please select the number that best indicates how wrong you, personally, think it is when people engage in that behavior. A. Divorce (W1DVRC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Wrong for all, and should not be legally tolerated	99	5.1
2) Wrong for all, but should be tolerated	371	19.0
3) Right for some, but not for me personally	806	41.2
4) Right for me, but not necessarily for others	190	9.7
5) Right for all	257	13.1
6) Not a moral issue	234	12.0
Missing	90
Total	1957	100.0

423) Now I am going to read a list of things that some people consider to be morally wrong. For each item, please select the number that best indicates how wrong you, personally, think it is when people engage in that behavior. B. Sex before marriage (W2PRESEX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Wrong for all, and should not be legally tolerated	320	16.7
2) Wrong for all, but should be tolerated	494	25.7
3) Right for some, but not for me personally	421	21.9
4) Right for me, but not necessarily for others	314	16.3
5) Right for all	165	8.6
6) Not a moral issue	207	10.8
Missing	126
Total	1921	100.0

424) Now I am going to read a list of things that some people consider to be morally wrong. For each item, please select the number that best indicates how wrong you, personally, think it is when people engage in that behavior. C. Sexual relations between two adults of the same sex (W3HOMO)

	TOTAL	%
1) Wrong for all, and should not be legally tolerated	634	33.4
2) Wrong for all, but should be tolerated	418	22.0
3) Right for some, but not for me personally	514	27.1
4) Right for me, but not necessarily for others	67	3.5
5) Right for all	95	5.0
6) Not a moral issue	171	9.0
Missing	148
Total	1899	100.0

425) Now I am going to read a list of things that some people consider to be morally wrong. For each item, please select the number that best indicates how wrong you, personally, think it is when people engage in that behavior. D. Marriages between blacks and whites (W4INTERM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Wrong for all, and should not be legally tolerated	246	12.8
2) Wrong for all, but should be tolerated	258	13.4
3) Right for some, but not for me personally	725	37.6
4) Right for me, but not necessarily for others	110	5.7
5) Right for all	290	15.1
6) Not a moral issue	297	15.4
Missing	121
Total	1926	100.0

426) Now I am going to read a list of things that some people consider to be morally wrong. For each item, please select the number that best indicates how wrong you, personally, think it is when people engage in that behavior. E. Marriages between 2 persons of the same sex (W5HOMOM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Wrong for all, and should not be legally tolerated	784	41.0
2) Wrong for all, but should be tolerated	353	18.5
3) Right for some, but not for me personally	449	23.5
4) Right for me, but not necessarily for others	56	2.9
5) Right for all	89	4.7
6) Not a moral issue	179	9.4
Missing	137
Total	1910	100.0

427) Now I am going to read a list of things that some people consider to be morally wrong. For each item, please select the number that best indicates how wrong you, personally, think it is when people engage in that behavior. F. Making negative remarks about someone who is not present (W6NEGREM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Wrong for all, and should not be legally tolerated	414	21.2
2) Wrong for all, but should be tolerated	645	33.0
3) Right for some, but not for me personally	425	21.8
4) Right for me, but not necessarily for others	86	4.4
5) Right for all	62	3.2
6) Not a moral issue	322	16.5
Missing	93
Total	1954	100.0

428) Now I am going to read a list of things that some people consider to be morally wrong. For each item, please select the number that best indicates how wrong you, personally, think it is when people engage in that behavior. G. Drinking alcohol (W6ALCOHL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Wrong for all, and should not be legally tolerated	223	11.3
2) Wrong for all, but should be tolerated	282	14.2
3) Right for some, but not for me personally	559	28.2
4) Right for me, but not necessarily for others	356	18.0
5) Right for all	212	10.7
6) Not a moral issue	349	17.6
Missing	66
Total	1981	100.0

429) Now I am going to read a list of things that some people consider to be morally wrong. For each item, please select the number that best indicates how wrong you, personally, think it is when people engage in that behavior. H. Smoking cigarettes (W8SMOKE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Wrong for all, and should not be legally tolerated	260	13.1
2) Wrong for all, but should be tolerated	384	19.4
3) Right for some, but not for me personally	563	28.4
4) Right for me, but not necessarily for others	259	13.1
5) Right for all	161	8.1
6) Not a moral issue	353	17.8
Missing	67
Total	1980	100.0

430) Now I am going to read a list of things that some people consider to be morally wrong. For each item, please select the number that best indicates how wrong you, personally, think it is when people engage in that behavior. I. Smoking marijuana (W9MRJNA)

	TOTAL	%
1) Wrong for all, and should not be legally tolerated	1002	51.1
2) Wrong for all, but should be tolerated	273	13.9
3) Right for some, but not for me personally	350	17.9
4) Right for me, but not necessarily for others	77	3.9
5) Right for all	61	3.1
6) Not a moral issue	197	10.1
Missing	87
Total	1960	100.0

431) Now I am going to read a list of things that some people consider to be morally wrong. For each item, please select the number that best indicates how wrong you, personally, think it is when people engage in that behavior. J. Watching pornographic movies (W10PORNO)

	TOTAL	%
1) Wrong for all, and should not be legally tolerated	772	39.6
2) Wrong for all, but should be tolerated	341	17.5
3) Right for some, but not for me personally	479	24.6
4) Right for me, but not necessarily for others	118	6.1
5) Right for all	72	3.7
6) Not a moral issue	166	8.5
Missing	99
Total	1948	100.0

432) Now I am going to read a list of things that some people consider to be morally wrong. For each item, please select the number that best indicates how wrong you, personally, think it is when people engage in that behavior. K. Cheating on taxes (W11TAXES)

	TOTAL	%
1) Wrong for all, and should not be legally tolerated	1295	66.4
2) Wrong for all, but should be tolerated	219	11.2
3) Right for some, but not for me personally	192	9.9
4) Right for me, but not necessarily for others	61	3.1
5) Right for all	46	2.4
6) Not a moral issue	136	7.0
Missing	98
Total	1949	100.0

433) Now I am going to read a list of things that some people consider to be morally wrong. For each item, please select the number that best indicates how wrong you, personally, think it is when people engage in that behavior. L. Falling to follow through on a commitment (W12FAIL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Wrong for all, and should not be legally tolerated	431	22.1
2) Wrong for all, but should be tolerated	639	32.7
3) Right for some, but not for me personally	434	22.2
4) Right for me, but not necessarily for others	98	5.0
5) Right for all	68	3.5
6) Not a moral issue	283	14.5
Missing	94
Total	1953	100.0

434) Now I am going to read a list of things that some people consider to be morally wrong. For each item, please select the number that best indicates how wrong you, personally, think it is when people engage in that behavior. M. Swearing or using offensive language (W13SWEAR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Wrong for all, and should not be legally tolerated	407	20.8
2) Wrong for all, but should be tolerated	640	32.7
3) Right for some, but not for me personally	441	22.6
4) Right for me, but not necessarily for others	137	7.0
5) Right for all	77	3.9
6) Not a moral issue	253	12.9
Missing	92
Total	1955	100.0

435) Now I am going to read a list of things that some people consider to be morally wrong. For each item, please select the number that best indicates how wrong you, personally, think it is when people engage in that behavior. N. Accepting a welfare payment from the government (W14WLFAR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Wrong for all, and should not be legally tolerated	133	6.9
2) Wrong for all, but should be tolerated	225	11.7
3) Right for some, but not for me personally	858	44.6
4) Right for me, but not necessarily for others	130	6.8
5) Right for all	268	13.9
6) Not a moral issue	309	16.1
Missing	124
Total	1923	100.0

436) Now I am going to read a list of things that some people consider to be morally wrong. For each item, please select the number that best indicates how wrong you, personally, think it is when people engage in that behavior. O. Mistreating some who first mistreated you (W15MSTRT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Wrong for all, and should not be legally tolerated	480	25.2
2) Wrong for all, but should be tolerated	506	26.5
3) Right for some, but not for me personally	499	26.2
4) Right for me, but not necessarily for others	104	5.5
5) Right for all	101	5.3
6) Not a moral issue	217	11.4
Missing	140
Total	1907	100.0

437) Now I am going to read a list of things that some people consider to be morally wrong. For each item, please select the number that best indicates how wrong you, personally, think it is when people engage in that behavior. P. Medically assisted suicide for someone with a terminal illness (WRXSUI)

	TOTAL	%
1) Wrong for all, and should not be legally tolerated	522	31.1
2) Wrong for all, but should be tolerated	230	13.7
3) Right for some, but not for me personally	426	25.4
4) Right for me, but not necessarily for others	169	10.1
5) Right for all	220	13.1
6) Not a moral issue	110	6.6
Missing	370
Total	1677	100.0

438) Now I am going to read a list of things that some people consider to be morally wrong. For each item, please select the number that best indicates how wrong you, personally, think it is when people engage in that behavior. Q. Withdrawing life support from someone who requests it (W17LSPRT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Wrong for all, and should not be legally tolerated	261	15.5
2) Wrong for all, but should be tolerated	209	12.4
3) Right for some, but not for me personally	386	23.0
4) Right for me, but not necessarily for others	248	14.8
5) Right for all	456	27.2
6) Not a moral issue	119	7.1
Missing	368
Total	1679	100.0

439) Now I am going to read a list of things that some people consider to be morally wrong. For each item, please select the number that best indicates how wrong you, personally, think it is when people engage in that behavior. R. Suing someone who has wronged you (W18SUING)

	TOTAL	%
1) Wrong for all, and should not be legally tolerated	146	7.7
2) Wrong for all, but should be tolerated	216	11.3
3) Right for some, but not for me personally	517	27.1
4) Right for me, but not necessarily for others	209	11.0
5) Right for all	546	28.7
6) Not a moral issue	271	14.2
Missing	142
Total	1905	100.0

440) Now I am going to read a list of things that some people consider to be morally wrong. For each item, please select the number that best indicates how wrong you, personally, think it is when people engage in that behavior. S. Spanking a child (W19SPANK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Wrong for all, and should not be legally tolerated	180	9.4
2) Wrong for all, but should be tolerated	218	11.4
3) Right for some, but not for me personally	433	22.6
4) Right for me, but not necessarily for others	393	20.5
5) Right for all	393	20.5
6) Not a moral issue	297	15.5
Missing	133
Total	1914	100.0

441) Now I am going to read a list of things that some people consider to be morally wrong. For each item, please select the number that best indicates how wrong you, personally, think it is when people engage in that behavior. T. Abortion during the first three months of pregnancy (W20ABORT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Wrong for all, and should not be legally tolerated	665	35.4
2) Wrong for all, but should be tolerated	309	16.4
3) Right for some, but not for me personally	425	22.6
4) Right for me, but not necessarily for others	130	6.9
5) Right for all	207	11.0
6) Not a moral issue	145	7.7
Missing	166
Total	1881	100.0

442) Which of these statements best describes your feeling about abortion? (ABORTION)

	TOTAL	%
1) Abortion is just as bad as killing a person who has already been born; it is murder.	782	39.3
2) Abortion is murder, but it is not as bad as killing someone who has already been born.	201	10.1
3) Abortion is no murder, but it does involve the taking of human life.	492	24.7
4) Abortion is not murder; it is a surgical procedure for removing human tissue.	305	15.3
5) Don't know	210	10.6
Missing	57
Total	1990	100.0

443) Suppose there was a genetic test that revealed a baby's likelihood of becoming a homosexual. If you/your partner were 2 months pregnant and this test revealed that your baby would probably become a homosexual, how likely would you be to favor an abortion? Do you think you would definitely favor an abortion, probably favor an abortion, probably oppose an abortion, or definitely oppose an abortion? (ABRTHOMO)

	TOTAL	%
1) Definitely favor an abortion	78	5.2
2) Probably favor an abortion	165	11.1
3) Probably oppose an abortion	312	21.0
4) Definitely oppose an abortion	932	62.7
Missing	560
Total	1487	100.0

444) Now I want you to consider a series of opinions on a variety of issues. Please consider the following statements and tell me whether you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree with each statement. A. A woman should put her husband and children ahead of her career. (SI1FCAR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely agree	493	26.9
2) Mostly agree	837	45.7
3) Mostly disagree	334	18.3
4) Completely disagree	104	5.7
5) Don't know	62	3.4
Missing	217
Total	1830	100.0

445) Now I want you to consider a series of opinions on a variety of issues. Please consider the following statements and tell me whether you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree with each statement. B. Being a housewife is generally less fulfilling than working for pay. (SI2HWIFE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely agree	172	9.4
2) Mostly agree	580	31.7
3) Mostly disagree	597	32.7
4) Completely disagree	341	18.7
5) Don't know	138	7.5
Missing	219
Total	1828	100.0

446) Now I want you to consider a series of opinions on a variety of issues. Please consider the following statements and tell me whether you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree with each statement. C. Suicide is morally acceptable, because a person has a right to do whatever he wants with himself. (SI3SUICD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely agree	124	6.8
2) Mostly agree	306	16.8
3) Mostly disagree	547	30.1
4) Completely disagree	744	40.9
5) Don't know	99	5.4
Missing	227
Total	1820	100.0

447) Now I want you to consider a series of opinions on a variety of issues. Please consider the following statements and tell me whether you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree with each statement. D. I would personally feel very uncomfortable if I knew that my child's teacher were gay. (SI4GAYT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely agree	376	20.6
2) Mostly agree	556	30.5
3) Mostly disagree	486	26.7
4) Completely disagree	271	14.9
5) Don't know	133	7.3
Missing	225
Total	1822	100.0

448) Now I want you to consider a series of opinions on a variety of issues. Please consider the following statements and tell me whether you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree with each statement. E. Methods of birth control should be available to teenagers even if their parents do not approve. (SI5BRTHC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely agree	339	18.6
2) Mostly agree	675	37.1
3) Mostly disagree	369	20.3
4) Completely disagree	335	18.4
5) Don't know	101	5.6
Missing	228
Total	1819	100.0

449) Now I want you to consider a series of opinions on a variety of issues. Please consider the following statements and tell me whether you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree with each statement. F. The public schools have a responsibility to provide sex education for teenagers. (SI6SEXED)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely agree	435	23.9
2) Mostly agree	806	44.2
3) Mostly disagree	308	16.9
4) Completely disagree	197	10.8
5) Don't know	77	4.2
Missing	224
Total	1823	100.0

450) Now I want you to consider a series of opinions on a variety of issues. Please consider the following statements and tell me whether you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree with each statement. G. Realizing your full potential as a human being is more important than helping others. (SI7FULL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely agree	88	4.8
2) Mostly agree	478	26.3
3) Mostly disagree	847	46.6
4) Completely disagree	294	16.2
5) Don't know	112	6.2
Missing	228
Total	1819	100.0

451) Now I want you to consider a series of opinions on a variety of issues. Please consider the following statements and tell me whether you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree with each statement. H. I believe that suffering and hardship is a necessary part of life and can actually enrich my life. (SI8SUFF)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely agree	254	13.9
2) Mostly agree	850	46.7
3) Mostly disagree	444	24.4
4) Completely disagree	186	10.2
5) Don't know	87	4.8
Missing	226
Total	1821	100.0

452) Now I want you to consider a series of opinions on a variety of issues. Please consider the following statements and tell me whether you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree with each statement. I. It is generally better for society if the man is the achiever outside the home, and the woman takes care of the home and family. (SI9GROLE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely agree	354	19.4
2) Mostly agree	696	38.2
3) Mostly disagree	477	26.2
4) Completely disagree	218	12.0
5) Don't know	76	4.2
Missing	226
Total	1821	100.0

453) Now I want you to consider a series of opinions on a variety of issues. Please consider the following statements and tell me whether you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree with each statement. J. It is sometimes necessary to discipline a child with a good hard spanking. (SI10SPNK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely agree	376	20.7
2) Mostly agree	796	43.8
3) Mostly disagree	373	20.5
4) Completely disagree	188	10.3
5) Don't know	85	4.7
Missing	229
Total	1818	100.0

454) Now I want you to consider a series of opinions on a variety of issues. Please consider the following statements and tell me whether you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree, or completely disagree with each statement. K. A man should put his wife and children ahead of his career. (SI11MCAR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Completely agree	497	27.2
2) Mostly agree	864	47.4
3) Mostly disagree	270	14.8
4) Completely disagree	103	5.6
5) Don't know	90	4.9
Missing	223
Total	1824	100.0

455) How many children have you ever had? Please count all that were born alive at any time (including any you had from previous relationships or marriages). (CHILDREN)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1806	1.98	1.71

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

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1638	2.52	1.00

457) Do you smoke? (SMOKE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	569	28.1
2) No	1458	71.9
Missing	20
Total	2027	100.0

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

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1307	64.8
2) Abstainer	710	35.2
Missing	30
Total	2017	100.0

459) [If "yes" in ALCOHOL, ask:] Would you say you use alcohol frequently, moderately, or only on rare occasions? (OFTALCHL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Use alcohol frequently	87	6.7
2) Use alcohol moderately	527	40.6
3) Use alcohol, but on rare occasions	683	52.7
Missing	750
Total	1297	100.0

460) [If "abstainer" in ALCOHOL, ask:] Have you ever used alcohol in the past? (PASTALCH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Total abstainer, but have used alcohol at some point in the past	392	58.8
2) Have never used alcoholic beverages	275	41.2
Missing	1380
Total	667	100.0

461) Which of the following do you use at least once a week? A. A sauna or hot tub (LX1TUB)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	1687	93.8
1) Yes	111	6.2
Missing	249
Total	1798	100.0

462) Which of the following do you use at least once a week? B. An expresso or cappuccino coffee machine (LX2COFF)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	1548	86.2
1) Yes	248	13.8
Missing	251
Total	1796	100.0

463) Which of the following do you use at least once a week? C. A large screen television (LX3LGTV)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	1498	83.0
1) Yes	307	17.0
Missing	242
Total	1805	100.0

464) Which of the following do you use at least once a week? D. A video camera (LX4VCAM)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	1601	88.7
1) Yes	204	11.3
Missing	242
Total	1805	100.0

465) Which of the following do you use at least once a week? E. A pager or beeper (LX5PAGER)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	1512	84.0
1) Yes	287	16.0
Missing	248
Total	1799	100.0

466) Which of the following do you use at least once a week? F. A personal computer (LX6PCOMP)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	1254	69.6
1) Yes	547	30.4
Missing	246
Total	1801	100.0

467) Which of the following do you use at least once a week? G. The internet or the World Wide Web (LX7WWW)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	1638	91.6
1) Yes	150	8.4
Missing	259
Total	1788	100.0

468) Which of the following do you use at least once a week? H. A microwave oven (LX8MICRO)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	206	11.3
1) Yes	1622	88.7
Missing	219
Total	1828	100.0

469) Which of the following do you use at least once a week? I. Home exercise equipment (LX9EXERC)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	1281	71.3
1) Yes	516	28.7
Missing	250
Total	1797	100.0

470) Which of the following do you use at least once a week? J. A cellular phone (LX10CELL)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	1421	79.1
1) Yes	376	20.9
Missing	250
Total	1797	100.0

471) Which of the following do you use at least once a week? K. Cable or Satellite television reception (LX11CABL)

	TOTAL	%
0) No	617	34.0
1) Yes	1200	66.0
Missing	230
Total	1817	100.0

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

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1998	3.28	2.17

473) How frequently do you listen to talk radio? (OFTRADIO)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never	959	48.0
2) Occasionally, but less than once a week	448	22.4
3) About once a week	107	5.4
4) More than once a week but less than once a day	136	6.8
5) Daily, for an hour or less	180	9.0
6) Daily for more than 1 hour	170	8.5
Missing	47
Total	2000	100.0

474) Can you tell me the name of your favorite radio talk show host? (RADIOHST)

	TOTAL	%
1) Other	314	23.2
2) Don't know/refused	302	22.3
4) None	500	36.9
6) Rush Limbaugh	149	11.0
7) Paul Harvey	24	1.8
8) Howard Stern	28	2.1
9) Gordon Liddy	9	0.7
10) TV personality	28	2.1
Missing	693
Total	1354	100.0

475) If you had to take a physical fitness test, involving such things as running, push-ups, and sit-ups, what kind of physical shape would it show you to be in-excellent, very good, good, only fair, poor, or very poor? (INSHAPE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Excellent	113	6.3
2) Very good	347	19.3
3) Good	585	32.6
4) Only fair	482	26.9
5) Poor	187	10.4
6) Very poor	80	4.5
Missing	253
Total	1794	100.0

476) How many days per week do you do any vigorous exercise to help you stay physically fit, such as jogging, biking, swimming, or walking? (OFTVEXER)

	TOTAL	%
0) Zero	614	30.0
1) One	175	8.5
2) Two	219	10.7
3) Three	294	14.4
4) Four	125	6.1
5) Five	107	5.2
6) Six	53	2.6
7) Seven	153	7.5
8) Don't know/refused	307	15.0
Total	2047	100.0

477) Please tell me your approximate current height: height-feet (HEIGHT1)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	2024	5.17	0.39

478) Please tell me your approximate current height: height-inches (HEIGHT2)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	2047	5.27	3.45

479) Compute height= HEIGHT1*12+HEIGHT2 (HEIGHT)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	2024	67.30	3.97

480) Please tell me your approximate current weight (WEIGHT)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1963	166.44	37.59

481) Approximately what percentage of your total income did you give to charity, including contributions to your church, in the past 12 months? Just give your best estimate (CHARITY)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1534	4.88	5.39

482) Religious preference (RELIG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Protestant	1115	58.2
2) Catholic	651	34.0
3) Jewish	45	2.3
4) Other	105	5.5
Missing	131
Total	1916	100.0

483) Denomination (DENOM)

	N	Mean	Std. Deviation
Total	1115	20.46	25.50

484) Always this denomination? (ALDENOM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1572	81.0
2) No	368	19.0
Missing	107
Total	1940	100.0

485) How many other denominations? (NUMDENOM)

	TOTAL	%
1) 1	218	68.1
2) 2	66	20.6
3) 3	17	5.3
4) 4	11	3.4
5) 5	3	0.9
13) 13	1	0.3
17) 17	1	0.3
99) Don't know/refused	3	0.9
Missing	1727
Total	320	100.0

486) Do you read a daily newspaper every day, almost every day, only occasionally, or almost never? (OFTPAPER)

	TOTAL	%
1) Every day	870	42.8
2) Almost every day	421	20.7
3) Occasionally	512	25.2
4) Almost never	229	11.3
Missing	15
Total	2032	100.0

487) When you read the paper, how often do you read the sections dealing with national news and politics? (OFTNEWS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Almost always	713	35.3
2) Usually	484	24.0
3) Only occasionally	559	27.7
4) Never	264	13.1
Missing	27
Total	2020	100.0

488) Respondent's education (EDUCN)

	TOTAL	%
1) From no education through 4th grade	11	0.5
2) Grades 5 through 7	36	1.8
3) Grade 8	64	3.1
4) High school, incomplete	219	10.7
5) High school graduate	695	34.0
6) Technical or trade school	119	5.8
7) Some college	426	20.8
8) Bachelor's	262	12.8
9) Some graduate school	59	2.9
10) Master's	114	5.6
11) Doctorate	39	1.9
Missing	3
Total	2044	100.0

489) City size (recoded numeric) (SIZCITYN)

	TOTAL	%
2) Open country	369	18.0
3) Under 2,500	92	4.5
4) 2,500-4,999	31	1.5
5) 5,000-9,999	34	1.7
6) 10,000-24,999	74	3.6
7) 25,999-49,9999	59	2.9
8) 50,000-99,999	112	5.5
9) 100,000-249,999	149	7.3
10) 250,000-499,999	55	2.7
11) 500,000-999,999	168	8.2
12) 1,000,000 or more	904	44.2
Total	2047	100.0

490) Place size (recoded numeric) (SIZPLACN)

	TOTAL	%
2) Open country	369	18.0
3) Under 2,500	92	4.5
4) 2,500-4,999	57	2.8
5) 5,000-9,999	116	5.7
6) 10,000-24,999	275	13.4
7) 25,999-49,9999	315	15.4
8) 50,000-99,999	192	9.4
9) 100,000-249,999	175	8.5
10) 250,000-499,999	114	5.6
11) 500,000-999,999	93	4.5
12) 1,000,000 or more	249	12.2
Total	2047	100.0

491) Place size collapsed(recoded numeric) (SIZPLACD)

	TOTAL	%
2) Open country	369	18.0
3) Under 2,500	92	4.5
4) 2,500-9,999	173	8.5
5) 10,000-24,999	275	13.4
6) 25,999-49,9999	315	15.4
7) 50,000-249,999	367	17.9
8) 250,000-999,999	207	10.1
9) 1,000,000 or more	249	12.2
Total	2047	100.0

492) Region of country (REGION)

	TOTAL	%
1) New England	105	5.1
2) Mid-Atlantic	418	20.4
3) East Central	283	13.8
4) West Central	228	11.1
5) South East	364	17.8
6) South West	332	16.2
7) Rocky Mountain	67	3.3
8) Pacific	250	12.2
Total	2047	100.0

493) Urban-rural residence (URBRURAL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Open country	369	18.0
2) Towns less than 10,000, non-urban	157	7.7
3) Cities 10,000-50,000, non-urban	133	6.5
4) Towns less than 10,000, urban area	108	5.3
5) Cities 10,000-50,000, urban area	457	22.3
6) Cities 50,000-250,000	367	17.9
7) Cities 250,000-999,999	207	10.1
8) Cities one million or more	249	12.2
Total	2047	100.0

494) Annual family income (FINCOME)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less than $2,000	16	0.9
2) $2,000-$2,999	8	0.5
3) $3,000-$3,999	16	0.9
4) $4,000-$4,999	19	1.1
5) $5,000-$5,999	19	1.1
6) $6,000-$6,999	25	1.5
7) $7,000-$9,999	73	4.2
8) $10,000-$11,999	73	4.2
9) $12,000-$14,999	112	6.5
10) $15,000-$19,999	211	12.2
11) $20,000-$24,999	161	9.3
12) $25,000-$29,999	164	9.5
13) $30,000-$34,999	151	8.8
14) $35,000-$39,999	186	10.8
15) $40,000-$44,999	82	4.8
16) $45,000-$49,999	73	4.2
17) $50,000-$59,999	102	5.9
18) $60,000-$69,999	65	3.8
19) $70,000-$74,999	37	2.1
20) $75,000-$99,999	81	4.7
21) $100,000-$149,999	37	2.1
22) $150,000 or more	13	0.8
Missing	323
Total	1724	100.0

495) Family income, Gallup income groups (FINCGALL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less than $20,000	572	33.2
2) $20,000-$34,999	476	27.6
3) $35,000-$49,999	341	19.8
4) $50,000-$74,999	204	11.8
5) $75,000-$99,999	81	4.7
6) $100,000 or more	50	2.9
Missing	323
Total	1724	100.0

496) Occupation of respondent (OCCUP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Farm laborer	3	0.2
2) Laborer	76	4.0
3) Service worker	189	10.0
4) Semi-skilled operative	161	8.5
5) Skilled trade or craft	195	10.3
6) Clerical or office	161	8.5
7) Sales work	63	3.3
8) Manufacture rep	22	1.2
9) Small business owner	46	2.4
10) Farm owner-manager	16	0.8
11) Manager or professional	89	4.7
12) Professional	297	15.7
97) Housewife	177	9.4
98) Student	60	3.2
99) Retired	332	17.6
Missing	160
Total	1887	100.0

497) Occupation of primary earner (MAINOC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Farm laborer	7	0.4
2) Laborer	99	5.2
3) Service worker	160	8.4
4) Semi-skilled operative	206	10.8
5) Skilled trade or craft	290	15.3
6) Clerical or office	104	5.5
7) Sales work	53	2.8
8) Manufacture rep	26	1.4
9) Small business owner	75	3.9
10) Farm owner-manager	27	1.4
11) Manager or professional	102	5.4
12) Professional	344	18.1
97) Housewife	45	2.4
98) Student	18	0.9
99) Retired	345	18.1
Missing	146
Total	1901	100.0

498) Age of respondent (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-AGE)

	TOTAL	%
1) 18-29 years old	393	19.3
2) 30-44 years old	662	32.5
3) 45-59 years old	422	20.7
4) 60-74 years old	393	19.3
5) 75 years and older	168	8.2
Missing	9
Total	2038	100.0

499) Respondent's education (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-EDUC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less than high school	330	16.1
2) High school graduate	695	34.0
3) Some college/trade/technical school	545	26.7
4) Bachelor's degree	321	15.7
5) Graduate degree	153	7.5
Missing	3
Total	2044	100.0

500) Religious preference (for use with online analysis) (I-RELIGION)

	TOTAL	%
1) Protestant	1115	58.2
2) Catholic	651	34.0
3) Jewish	45	2.3
4) Other	105	5.5
Missing	131
Total	1916	100.0

501) Political party identification (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-PARTYID)

	TOTAL	%
1) Democrat	772	41.9
2) Independent	552	29.9
3) Republican	502	27.2
4) Other party member	18	1.0
Missing	203
Total	1844	100.0

502) Respondent's sex (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-SEX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Female	1004	49.0
2) Male	1043	51.0
Total	2047	100.0