Frequency Table

**mainnat Number one problem confronting United States**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 High crime	8	.8	2.1	2.1
	2 Government inefficiency and waste	33	3.3	8.4	10.5
	3 The poor state of education	31	3.1	7.8	18.4
	4 The poor state of health services and health insurance	19	1.9	4.8	23.2
	5 High taxes	7	.7	1.8	25.0
	6 Outdated or unfair tax system	3	.3	.7	25.7
	7 Terrorism	80	7.9	20.1	45.8
	8 Poor economy	48	4.8	12.1	58.0
	9 Other:	144	14.2	36.2	94.2
	27 Refused	6	.5	1.4	95.6
	33 Don't know	17	1.7	4.4	100.0
	Total	396	39.3	100.0
Missing	System	611	60.7
Total		1008	100.0

**apprez Bush is job approval**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Approve	202	20.1	51.0	51.0
	2 Disapprove	154	15.3	38.8	89.8
	27 Refused	4	.4	.9	90.8
	33 Don't know/not applicable	37	3.6	9.2	100.0
	Total	396	39.3	100.0
Missing	System	611	60.7
Total		1008	100.0

**apcongrs Democratic congressional leadership approval**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Approve	118	11.7	29.7	29.7
	2 Disapprove	173	17.2	43.7	73.4
	27 Refused	6	.6	1.6	75.0
	33 Don't know/not applicable	99	9.8	25.0	100.0
	Total	396	39.3	100.0
Missing	System	611	60.7
Total		1008	100.0

**natgoing How things are going in the nation**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Yes (Satisfied)	152	15.1	38.5	38.5
	2 No (Dissatisfied)	232	23.1	58.7	97.1
	27 (DO NOT READ) Refused	1	.1	.2	97.3
	33 (DO NOT READ) Don't know/not applicable	11	1.0	2.7	100.0
	Total	396	39.3	100.0
Missing	System	611	60.7
Total		1008	100.0

**natecrat Economic conditions in the nation**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Excellent	7	.7	1.8	1.8
	2 Good	103	10.2	25.9	27.7
	3 Only fair	184	18.2	46.4	74.1
	4 Poor	97	9.6	24.5	98.6
	27 (DO NOT READ) Refused	3	.3	.7	99.3
	33 (DO NOT READ) Don't know/not applicable	3	.3	.7	100.0
	Total	396	39.3	100.0
Missing	System	611	60.7
Total		1008	100.0

**natecon Economy getting better or worse**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Getting better	192	19.1	48.5	48.5
	2 Getting worse	163	16.2	41.3	89.7
	27 Refused	3	.3	.7	90.4
	33 Don't know	38	3.8	9.6	100.0
	Total	396	39.3	100.0
Missing	System	611	60.7
Total		1008	100.0

**resecon Will you be financially better of next eyar**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Better off	249	24.7	62.8	62.8
	2 Worse off	90	8.9	22.6	85.4
	27 Refused	2	.2	.5	85.9
	33 x Don't know	56	5.5	14.1	100.0
	Total	396	39.3	100.0
Missing	System	611	60.7
Total		1008	100.0

**xmaspend Thinking about the upcoming Christmas holiday season....Roughly how much money do you think you personally will spend on**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	0	62	6.2	15.7	15.7
	3	1	.1	.2	16.0
	5	1	.1	.3	16.2
	20	1	.1	.2	16.4
	25	1	.1	.2	16.6
	30	2	.2	.6	17.3
	50	3	.3	.8	18.0
	100	14	1.4	3.7	21.7
	120	1	.1	.2	21.9
	150	9	.9	2.3	24.2
	200	24	2.4	6.2	30.3
	250	8	.8	2.0	32.3
	300	25	2.5	6.3	38.6
	350	1	.1	.2	38.8
	375	1	.1	.3	39.1
	400	10	1.0	2.4	41.5
	499	1	.1	.2	41.7
	500	74	7.4	18.7	60.4
	550	1	.1	.3	60.7
	600	13	1.3	3.3	64.0
	700	9	.9	2.3	66.3
	750	4	.4	1.0	67.3
	800	12	1.2	3.1	70.4
	850	1	.1	.2	70.6
	900	4	.4	.9	71.5
	1000	45	4.5	11.5	83.0
	1100	3	.3	.7	83.7
	1200	3	.3	.7	84.4
	1500	21	2.1	5.4	89.8
	1700	2	.2	.5	90.3
	1750	1	.1	.3	90.5
	2000	18	1.8	4.7	95.2
	2500	2	.2	.5	95.7
	3000	4	.4	.9	96.7
	3500	1	.1	.2	96.9
	4000	3	.3	.7	97.6
	5000	4	.4	1.0	98.6
	8000	1	.1	.3	98.9
	20000	1	.1	.2	99.1
	30000	2	.2	.4	99.6
	50000	1	.1	.2	99.8
	100000	1	.1	.2	100.0
	Total	396	39.3	100.0
Missing	System	611	60.7
Total		1008	100.0

**xmascomp Christmas spending compared to last year**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Less	95	9.4	24.0	24.0
	2 About the same	208	20.7	52.6	76.6
	3 More	63	6.3	16.0	92.6
	27 Refused	13	1.3	3.3	95.9
	33 Don't know	16	1.6	4.1	100.0
	Total	396	39.3	100.0
Missing	System	611	60.7
Total		1008	100.0

**mainstat Number one problem confronting Tennessee**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 High crime	26	2.6	4.3	4.3
	2 Government inefficiency and waste	49	4.8	8.0	12.2
	3 The poor state of education	91	9.1	14.9	27.2
	4 The poor state of health services and health insurance	69	6.8	11.2	38.4
	5 High taxes	57	5.7	9.4	47.8
	6 Outdated or unfair tax system	20	2.0	3.3	51.0
	7 Terrorism	5	.5	.8	51.9
	8 Poor economy	85	8.5	13.9	65.8
	9 Other:	151	15.0	24.7	90.4
	27 Refused	2	.2	.3	90.7
	33 Don't know	57	5.6	9.3	100.0
	Total	611	60.7	100.0
Missing	System	396	39.3
Total		1008	100.0

**apgov Bredesen job approval**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Approve	345	34.2	56.4	56.4
	2 Disapprove	64	6.4	10.5	66.9
	27 Refused	8	.8	1.3	68.2
	33 Don't know/not applicable	195	19.3	31.8	100.0
	Total	611	60.7	100.0
Missing	System	396	39.3
Total		1008	100.0

**apleg Democratic legislative leadership approval**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Approve	248	24.6	40.6	40.6
	2 Disapprove	167	16.6	27.3	67.9
	27 Refused	8	.8	1.3	69.2
	33 Don't know/not applicable	188	18.7	30.8	100.0
	Total	611	60.7	100.0
Missing	System	396	39.3
Total		1008	100.0

**aplotdir Rebecca Paul approval**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Approve	143	14.2	23.4	23.4
	2 Disapprove	153	15.2	25.0	48.4
	27 Refused	8	.8	1.3	49.7
	33 Don't know/not applicable	308	30.5	50.3	100.0
	Total	611	60.7	100.0
Missing	System	396	39.3
Total		1008	100.0

**tengoing How things are going in Tennessee**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Yes (Satisfied)	363	36.0	59.3	59.3
	2 No (Dissatisfied)	221	21.9	36.2	95.5
	33 (DO NOT READ) Don't know/not applicable	28	2.7	4.5	100.0
	Total	611	60.7	100.0
Missing	System	396	39.3
Total		1008	100.0

**tennecon Economic conditions in Tennessee**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Excellent	9	.9	1.5	1.5
	2 Good	162	16.1	26.5	28.1
	3 Only fair	300	29.7	49.0	77.1
	4 Poor	129	12.8	21.1	98.1
	27 (DO NOT READ) Refused	4	.4	.7	98.8
	33 (DO NOT READ) Don't know/not applicable	7	.7	1.2	100.0
	Total	611	60.7	100.0
Missing	System	396	39.3
Total		1008	100.0

**sptncare TennCare spending level**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Too little	240	23.8	39.2	39.2
	2 About right	146	14.4	23.8	63.0
	3 Too much	141	14.0	23.0	86.0
	27 Refused	5	.5	.8	86.8
	33 Don't know	81	8.0	13.2	100.0
	Total	611	60.7	100.0
Missing	System	396	39.3
Total		1008	100.0

**spwelfar Welfare spending level**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Too little	162	16.1	26.5	26.5
	2 About right	177	17.5	28.9	55.5
	3 Too much	181	17.9	29.5	85.0
	27 Refused	6	.6	.9	85.9
	33 Don't know	86	8.5	14.1	100.0
	Total	611	60.7	100.0
Missing	System	396	39.3
Total		1008	100.0

**spunivs University spending level**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Too little	274	27.2	44.7	44.7
	2 About right	180	17.9	29.5	74.3
	3 Too much	80	7.9	13.1	87.3
	27 Refused	4	.4	.6	88.0
	33 Don't know	73	7.3	12.0	100.0
	Total	611	60.7	100.0
Missing	System	396	39.3
Total		1008	100.0

**spcoltek Community college/technical school spending level**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Too little	277	27.5	45.3	45.3
	2 About right	220	21.8	35.9	81.2
	3 Too much	28	2.8	4.6	85.8
	27 Refused	5	.5	.8	86.7
	33 Don't know	82	8.1	13.3	100.0
	Total	611	60.7	100.0
Missing	System	396	39.3
Total		1008	100.0

**sphseduc Elementary and secondary spending level**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Too little	433	43.0	70.8	70.8
	2 About right	124	12.3	20.3	91.2
	3 Too much	21	2.0	3.4	94.5
	27 Refused	5	.5	.8	95.3
	33 Don't know	29	2.8	4.7	100.0
	Total	611	60.7	100.0
Missing	System	396	39.3
Total		1008	100.0

**hefund Additional funding source for universities**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Taxes	244	24.3	40.0	40.0
	2 Tuition	214	21.2	35.0	75.0
	27 Refused	14	1.4	2.2	77.2
	33 Don't know	140	13.8	22.8	100.0
	Total	611	60.7	100.0
Missing	System	396	39.3
Total		1008	100.0

**oneuniv Give of taxes $100 to what school**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Austin Peay Sate University	24	2.4	3.9	3.9
	2 East Tennessee State University	46	4.6	7.6	11.5
	3 Middle Tennessee State University	148	14.7	24.2	35.7
	4 Tennessee State University	40	3.9	6.5	42.2
	5 Tennessee Tech University	52	5.1	8.5	50.6
	6 University of Memphis	32	3.1	5.2	55.8
	7 University of Tennessee at Chattanooga	34	3.3	5.5	61.3
	8 University of Tennssee, Knoxville	109	10.8	17.8	79.1
	9 University of Tennessee at Martin	39	3.9	6.4	85.5
	27 Refused	17	1.7	2.8	88.3
	33 Don't know	72	7.1	11.7	100.0
	Total	611	60.7	100.0
Missing	System	396	39.3
Total		1008	100.0

**budsolve Solution for budget shortages**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Can solve with cuts/efficiency	383	38.0	62.6	62.6
	2 Tax hike necessary	145	14.4	23.8	86.3
	27 (DO NOT READ) Refused	6	.6	.9	87.3
	33 (DO NOT READ) Don't know	78	7.7	12.7	100.0
	Total	611	60.7	100.0
Missing	System	396	39.3
Total		1008	100.0

**inctax General income tax support**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Strongly favor	37	3.6	6.0	6.0
	2 Favor	84	8.3	13.7	19.7
	3 Not sure	90	8.9	14.6	34.3
	4 Oppose	207	20.5	33.8	68.1
	5 Strongly Oppose	150	14.9	24.5	92.7
	27 Not applicable/Refused (volunteered only)	2	.2	.3	93.0
	33 Don't know/No opinion (volunteered only)	43	4.3	7.0	100.0
	Total	611	60.7	100.0
Missing	System	396	39.3
Total		1008	100.0

**taxsales Income tax, no food tax, lower sales tax**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Strongly favor	170	16.9	27.8	27.8
	2 Favor	208	20.6	34.0	61.8
	3 Not sure	34	3.4	5.6	67.4
	4 Oppose	116	11.5	18.9	86.3
	5 Strongly Oppose	57	5.6	9.3	95.6
	27 Not applicable/Refused (volunteered only)	2	.2	.4	96.0
	33 Don't know/No opinion (volunteered only)	25	2.4	4.0	100.0
	Total	611	60.7	100.0
Missing	System	396	39.3
Total		1008	100.0

**taxexmpt Income tax with $15,000 exempt**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Strongly favor	101	10.0	16.5	16.5
	2 Favor	201	20.0	32.9	49.4
	3 Not sure	58	5.8	9.5	58.9
	4 Oppose	122	12.1	20.0	78.9
	5 Strongly Oppose	70	7.0	11.5	90.5
	27 Not applicable/Refused (volunteered only)	3	.3	.5	91.0
	33 Don't know/No opinion (volunteered only)	55	5.5	9.0	100.0
	Total	611	60.7	100.0
Missing	System	396	39.3
Total		1008	100.0

**taxflat Flat income tax**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Strongly favor	105	10.4	17.1	17.1
	2 Favor	145	14.4	23.8	40.9
	3 Not sure	52	5.2	8.6	49.5
	4 Oppose	177	17.6	29.0	78.5
	5 Strongly Oppose	87	8.7	14.3	92.8
	27 Not applicable/Refused (volunteered only)	3	.3	.5	93.3
	33 Don't know/No opinion (volunteered only)	41	4.1	6.7	100.0
	Total	611	60.7	100.0
Missing	System	396	39.3
Total		1008	100.0

**recalgov Should Tennessee have recall law**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Yes, should have recall law	307	30.5	50.3	50.3
	2 No, should not have recall law	262	26.0	42.9	93.2
	27 Refused (DO NOT READ)	1	.1	.2