MTSU Poll, Spring 2006
Codebook (exact questionnaire)
Question HELLO1
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| TURN THE PHONE ON AND DIAL "9," THEN "1," THEN THE NUMBER IN THE UPPER |
| LEFT CORNER OF THE SCREEN. REMEMBER: ALL CALLS ARE LOGGED AND CHECKED! |
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| IF YOU SEE ### AT THE START OF THE NUMBER, THE NUMBER IS A LOCAL CALL, |
| AND THERE IS NO NEED TO DIAL AN AREA CODE. JUST DIAL "9," THEN THE |
| SEVEN-DIGIT NUMBER. |
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| [IF A PERSON ANSWERS, QUICKLY PRESS 1] |
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| [OTHERWISE, HANG UP, THEN PRESS 2] |
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| Hello, this is _____, a college student calling from Middle Tennessee State |
| University. We recently started an interview with ______. I'd like to resume |
| the interview if this is a good time. [HIT 1 TO RESUME, CTRL-END TO STOP] |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
IF (HELLO1 = 2) SKIPTO BYENOW2
Question HELLO2
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| Hello, this is __, a student calling from Middle Tennessee |
| State University. We're conducting a statewide survey on |
| several important issues ... |
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| ... To keep things random, may I please speak with the |
| *youngest male* age 18 or older who is at home right now? |
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| [WHO, IF ANYONE, FITS THE DESCRIPTION?] |
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| 1 Person you're talking to |
| 2 Someone else there [ASK: "May I please speak with him?"] |
| 3 Nobody there fits the description |
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| [IF THE CONVERSATION ENDS HERE, press and hold the "Ctrl" |
| key, then press "End" to exit the questionnaire.] |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
IF (HELLO2 = 1) SKIPTO PERMISSN
IF (HELLO2 = 2) SKIPTO YUNGMALE
IF (HELLO2 = 3) SKIPTO HELLO3
Question HELLO3
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| In that case, may I please speak with the *oldest female* age |
| 18 or older who is at home right now? |
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| [WHO FITS THE DESCRIPTION?] |
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| 1 Person you're talking to |
| 2 Someone else there [ASK: "May I please speak with her?"] |
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| [IF THE CONVERSATION ENDS HERE, press and hold the "Ctrl" |
| key, then press "End" to exit the questionnaire.] |
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| [YOU ALSO MAY USE 'ESC" TO RETURN TO THE PREVIOUS QUESTION] |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
IF (HELLO3 = 1) SKIPTO PERMISSN
IF (HELLO3 = 2) SKIPTO OLDFEMAL
Question YUNGMALE
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| Hello, this is __, a student calling from Middle Tennessee |
| State University. We're conducting a statewide survey on |
| several important issues. |
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| To keep things random, I'd like to speak to the youngest |
| male age 18 or older who is at home right now. Is that you, |
| or is that someone else? |
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| 1 Yes, person matches description |
| 2 No, someone else ==> [ASK: "May I speak to him, please?" |
| AND REASK THE QUESTION] |
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| [IF THE CONVERSATION ENDS HERE, press and hold the "Ctrl" |
| key, then press "End" to exit the questionnaire.] |
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| [YOU ALSO MAY USE 'ESC" TO RETURN TO THE PREVIOUS QUESTION] |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
IF (YUNGMALE = 1) SKIPTO PERMISSN
Question OLDFEMAL
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| Hello, this is __, a student calling from Middle Tennessee |
| State University. We're conducting a statewide survey on |
| several important issues. |
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| To keep things random, I'd like to speak to the *oldest |
| female* age 18 or older who is at home right now. Is that |
| you, or is that someone else? |
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| 1 Yes, person matches description |
| 2 No, someone else ==> [ASK: "May I speak to her, please?" |
| AND REASK THE QUESTION] |
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| [IF THE CONVERSATION ENDS HERE, press and hold the "Ctrl" |
| key, then press "End" to exit the questionnaire.] |
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| [YOU ALSO MAY USE 'ESC" TO RETURN TO THE PREVIOUS QUESTION] |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
IF (OLDFEMAL = 1) SKIPTO PERMISSN
Question PERMISSN
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| Thanks. It sounds like you're the one I'd like to talk to. |
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| If you'll let me interview you, we'll keep your answers |
| confidential. Of course, you don't have to answer any |
| question you don't want to, and you can stop at any time. |
| Also, if you don't have an opinion on an issue, just tell me |
| and we'll go to the next questions. May I begin? |
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| 1 YES (GO TO FIRST QUESTION) |
| 2 NO (STOP INTERVIEW) |
| 3 PERSON WANTS TO BE CALLED BACK LATER |
| 4 NOT A HOME PHONE (BUSINESS, GOVERNMENT, PAY PHONE, ETC.) |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
QAL BYENOW2
IF (PERMISSN = 2) SKIPTO BYENOW2
IF (PERMISSN = 3) SKIPTO CALLBACK
IF (PERMISSN = 4) SKIPTO BYENOW2
IF (QXSPLIT = 1) SKIPTO MAINSTAT
IF (QXSPLIT = 2) SKIPTO MAINNAT
Question BYENOW2
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| [PRESS ANY KEY TO END THE INTERVIEW, THEN CLICK ON THE |
| PHRASE THAT DESCRIBES WHAT HAPPENED. IF THE PERSON WANTS TO |
| BE CALLED BACK SOME OTHER TIME, CHOOSE 'PLEASE CALL BACK |
| LATER'] |
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| [IF YOU DIDN'T MEAN TO END THE INTERVIEW, PRESS "ESC" |
| TO BACK UP] |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
CTRLEND
Question CALLBACK
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| [PRESS ANY KEY, CHOOSE "CALL BACK," THEN TRY TO GET THE |
| FIRST NAME OF THE PERSON WE NEED TO TALK TO AS WELL AS A |
| GOOD TIME TO CALL BACK] |
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| [IF YOU DIDN'T MEAN TO END THE INTERVIEW, PRESS "ESC" |
| TO BACK UP] |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
CTRLEND
Question MAINSTAT
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| First, tell me in your own words: What do you think is the |
| number one problem confronting the state of Tennessee at |
| this time? |
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| [CHOOSE ONE OF THE GENERAL CATEGORIES BELOW IF THE PERSON'S |
| ANSWER SEEMS TO FIT THERE. OTHERWISE, CHOOSE "OTHER," TYPE |
| IN A SUMMARY OF THE PERSON'S ANSWER, THEN CLICK "OK."] |
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| 1 Health insurance/health services |
| 2 Education |
| 3 Economy |
| 4 Crime |
| 5 Taxes |
| 6 Government corruption |
| 7 Readiness for an emergency or natural disaster |
| 8 Government waste/inefficiency |
| 9 Other |
| x Don't know |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
IF (MAINSTAT = 9) SKIPTO OTHPROB1
SKIPTO TENGOING
Question OTHPROB1
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| [TYPE A SHORT SUMMARY OF THE PERSON'S ANSWER] |
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| [THEN PRESS 'ENTER' TO CONTINUE] |
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| [IF NO ANSWER, TYPE 'NO ANSWER.'] |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question TENGOING
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| In general, are you satisfied or dissatisfied with the way |
| things are going in Tennessee at this time? |
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| 1 Satisfied |
| 2 Dissatisfied |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question TENNECON
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| How would you rate economic conditions in Tennessee today - |
| as excellent, good, only fair, or poor? |
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| 1 Excellent |
| 2 Good |
| 3 Only fair |
| 4 Poor |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question MAINNAT
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| First, tell me in your own words: What do you think is the |
| number one problem confronting the United States at this |
| time? |
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| [CHOOSE ONE OF THE GENERAL CATEGORIES BELOW IF THE PERSON'S |
| ANSWER SEEMS TO FIT THERE. OTHERWISE, CHOOSE "OTHER," TYPE |
| IN A SUMMARY OF THE PERSON'S ANSWER, THEN CLICK "OK."] |
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| 1 War in Iraq and/or Afghanistan |
| 2 Economy/jobs |
| 3 Gas/heating oil crisis |
| 4 The president |
| 5 Terrorism |
| 6 Moral values/family values |
| 7 Poverty/homelessness |
| 8 Education |
| 9 Other: |
| x Don't know |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
IF (MAINNAT = 9) SKIPTO OTHPROB2
SKIPTO NATGOING
Question OTHPROB2
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| [IF NO ANSWER, TYPE 'NO ANSWER.'] |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question NATGOING
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| In general, are you satisfied or dissatisfied with the way |
| things are going in the United States at this time? |
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| 1 Satisfied |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question NATECON
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| How would you rate economic conditions in the United States |
| today - as excellent, good, only fair, or poor? |
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| 1 Excellent |
| 2 Good |
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| 4 Poor |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question APGOV
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| Now, some quick questions about governmental leaders. |
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| Do you approve or disapprove of the way Phil |
| Bredesen [BREAD-uh-sen] is handling his job |
| as governor? |
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| 1 Approve |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question APLEG
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| Do you approve or disapprove of the job the Tennessee State |
| Legislature is doing? |
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| 1 Approve |
| 2 Disapprove |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question APPREZ
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| Do you approve or disapprove of the way George W. Bush is |
| handling his job as president? |
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| 1 Approve |
| 2 Disapprove |
| x Don't know/not applicable |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question NEXTPREZ
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| Now, looking ahead to the next presidential election, would |
| you like to see a president who offers policies and programs |
| similar to those of the Bush Administration, *or* would you |
| like to see a president who offers different policies and |
| programs? |
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| 1 Similar to Bush |
| 2 Different from Bush |
| x Don't know |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question NEXTCONG
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| What is your preference for the outcome of the 2006 |
| congressional elections: a Congress controlled by |
| Republicans or a Congress controlled by Democrats? |
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| 1 Republicans |
| 2 Democrats |
| x Don't know |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question TNSENATE
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| Thinking about this year's race in Tennessee for the U.S. |
| Senate, if that race were held today, would you vote for a |
| Democrat or a Republican ... or don't you know? |
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| 1 Democrat |
| 2 Republican |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
SKIPTO DOINTRO
Question FRISTPRZ
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| As you may have heard, Tennessee Senator Bill Frist is |
| considering whether or not to run for president in 2008. If |
| Frist were to become the Republican candidate for president, |
| would you most likely vote for Frist, for the Democratic |
| candidate, neither one, or aren't you sure? |
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| 1 Frist |
| 2 Democratic nominee |
| 3 Neither one |
| x Not sure/Don't know |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question DOINTRO
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| Now, regardless of which presidential candidate you |
| preferred in the last election, I'd like to know whether you |
| think the Bush administration will or will not be able to do |
| each of the following ... |
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| [PLEASE PRESS ANY KEY TO CONTINUE] |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question DOGAYMAR
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| How about ... amend the Constitution to ban gay marriage? |
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| will or will not be able to do that?"] |
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| 1 Will |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question DOABORT
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| How about ... outlaw abortion? |
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| will or will not be able to do that?"] |
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| 1 Will |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question DOPRAYER
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| How about ... end restrictions on prayer in public schools? |
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| will or will not be able to do that?"] |
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| 1 Will |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question DOTENCOM
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| How about ... end restrictions on displaying the 10 |
| Commandments in government buildings? |
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| will or will not be able to do that?"] |
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| 1 Will |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question EXPTRANS
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| Now I'd like your personal opinions on each of the topics I |
| just mentioned ... |
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| [PLEASE PRESS ANY KEY TO CONTINUE] |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question GAYUNION
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| Do you think marriages between homosexuals should or should |
| not be recognized by the law as valid, with the same rights |
| as traditional marriages? |
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| 1 Yes, should be recognized |
| 2 No, should not be recognized |
| x (DO NOT READ) Don't know |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question ABORLEGL
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| Do you think abortion should be legal under any |
| circumstances, legal only under certain circumstances, or |
| illegal in all circumstances? |
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| 1 Legal under any circumstances |
| 2 Legal under certain circumstances |
| 3 Illegal in all circumstances |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question PRAYSCHL
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| Should the law allow daily prayer to be spoken in public |
| school classrooms, or not? |
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| 1 Yes, should allow |
| 2 No, should not allow |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question TENCOMND
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| Would you approve or disapprove of displaying a monument to |
| the 10 Commandments in a public school or governmental |
| building? |
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| 1 Approve |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question IMTAKJOB
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| Now thinking about some other national issues ... do you |
| think illegal immigrants are taking jobs from United States |
| citizens, or are they mostly taking jobs that U.S. citizens |
| do not want or cannot do? |
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| 1 Taking jobs from U.S. citizens |
| 2 Taking unwanted jobs |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question SCHANDLE
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| Do you approve or disapprove of the way President Bush has |
| handled appointments to the Supreme Court? |
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| 1 Approve |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question BUSHTERR
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| Do you approve or disapprove of the way Bush is handling the |
| U.S. campaign against terrorism? |
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| 1 Approve |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question WIRETAPS
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| After 9/11, President Bush authorized government wiretaps on |
| some phone calls in the U.S. without getting court warrants, |
| saying this was necessary in order to reduce the threat of |
| terrorism. Do you approve or disapprove of the President |
| doing this? |
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| 1 Approve |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question BUSHIRAQ
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| Do you approve or disapprove of the way George W. Bush is |
| handling the situation with Iraq? |
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| 1 Approve |
| 2 Disapprove |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question IRQMSTK
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| In view of the developments since we first sent our troops |
| to Iraq, do you think the United States made a mistake in |
| sending troops to Iraq, or not? |
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| 1 Yes, made a mistake |
| 2 No, did not make a mistake |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question IRANWAR
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| Thinking about Iraq's neighboring country, Iran ... if Iran |
| continues to produce material that can be used to develop |
| nuclear weapons, would you support or oppose the U.S. taking |
| military action against Iran? |
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| 1 Support |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question HAMASWIN
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| The winning party in recent elections in the Palestinian |
| Authority advocates violence against Israel. Do you think |
| that the Bush Administration should refuse to deal with the |
| new Palestinian government until it renounces violence, or |
| engage in diplomacy with that government in hopes of |
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Question CONGBRIB
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| Thinking about the U.S. Congress in Washington ... how many |
| members of Congress do you think accept bribes or gifts that |
| affect their votes: most, about half, some, or hardly any? |
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| 1 Most |
| 2 About half |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question LEGBRIB
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| Thinking now about the Tennessee state Legislature in |
| Nashville ... how many members of the state Legislature do |
| you think accept bribes or gifts that affect their votes: |
| most, about half, some, or hardly any? |
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| 1 Most |
| 2 About half |
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| 4 Hardly any |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question BRIBTRND
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| Considering the outcome of the state Legislature's recent |
| special session on ethics, do you think instances of state |
| legislators accepting bribes or gifts that affect their |
| votes will grow more frequent, stay the same, or grow less |
| frequent ... or don't you know? |
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| 1 Grow more frequent |
| 2 Stay the same |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question TNCRCUTS
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| Now, about TennCare ... |
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| Governor Phil Bredesen has removed nearly 200-thousand |
| people from TennCare, the state's medical care program for |
| the poor, disabled, and uninsurable. Bredesen says the cuts |
| were needed because the state could no longer afford the |
| program in its original form. From what you've heard, do you |
| approve or disapprove of how the governor is handling |
| TennCare? |
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| 1 Approve |
| 2 Disapprove |
| x Don't know |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question SAFTNET
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| About what portion of the people cut from TennCare do you |
| think will find some other way of meeting their essential |
| medical needs? Will nearly all ... most ... only some ... or |
| nearly none of them find some other way of meeting their |
| essential medical needs - or don't you know? |
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| 1 Nearly all |
| 2 Most |
| 3 Only some |
| 4 Nearly none |
| x Don't know |
| r Refused |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
IF (FXPSPLT = 1) SKIPTO FXPINA
IF (FXPSPLT = 2) SKIPTO FXPINB
Question EXTRA1
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question EXTRA2
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question EXTRA3
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question FXPINA
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| As part of their jobs, journalists occasionally engage in |
| activities that make someone want to sue them, put them in |
| jail or otherwise punish them. Journalists often respond by |
| asking the courts for legal protection under the First |
| Amendment to the U.S. Constitution and other state and |
| federal laws. |
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| I'm going to describe some of these activities one at a |
| time. For each one, I'll ask what you think *current law* |
| actually says about that activity. Then, separately, I'll |
| ask what *you personally* think the law *should* say about |
| it. Here's the first one ... |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question CNCLASS1
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| Journalists sometimes report classified material that the |
| government wishes to keep secret. |
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| As far as you *know*, how often does *current law* give |
| journalists a legal right to do that? In all cases, only |
| under certain circumstances, or never? |
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| 1 All cases |
| 2 Certain circumstances |
| 3 Never |
| x Don't know |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question SHCLASS2
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| And how do *you personally* think the law on that *should* |
| read? |
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| When it comes to reporting classified material that the |
| government wishes to keep secret, how often *should* |
| journalists have a legal right to do that? In all cases, |
| only under certain circumstances, or never? |
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| 1 All cases |
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| 3 Never |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question CNGRAPH1
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| Journalists sometimes publish graphic images of violent |
| events. |
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| As far as you *know*, how often does *current law* give |
| journalists a legal right to do that? In all cases, only |
| under certain circumstances, or never? |
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| 1 All cases |
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| 3 Never |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question SHGRAPH2
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| And how do *you personally* think the law on that *should* |
| read? |
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| When it comes to publishing graphic images of violent |
| events, how often *should* journalists have a legal right to |
| do that? In all cases, only under certain circumstances, or |
| never? |
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| 1 All cases |
| 2 Certain circumstances |
| 3 Never |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question CNCRPOL1
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| Journalists sometimes criticize political leaders. |
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| As far as you *know*, how often does *current law* give |
| journalists a legal right to do that? In all cases, only |
| under certain circumstances, or never? |
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| 1 All cases |
| 2 Certain circumstances |
| 3 Never |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question SHCRPOL2
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| And how do *you personally* think the law on that *should* |
| read? |
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| When it comes to criticizing political leaders, how often |
| *should* journalists have a legal right to do that? In all |
| cases, only under certain circumstances, or never? |
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| 1 All cases |
| 2 Certain circumstances |
| 3 Never |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question CNSIDFO1
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| Journalists sometimes take sides with a foreign government |
| against the position of the United States. |
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| As far as you *know*, how often does *current law* give |
| journalists a legal right to do that? In all cases, only |
| under certain circumstances, or never? |
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| 1 All cases |
| 2 Certain circumstances |
| 3 Never |
| x Don't know |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question SHSIDFO2
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| And how do *you personally* think the law on that *should* |
| read? |
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| When it comes to taking sides with a foreign government |
| against the position of the United States, how often |
| *should* journalists have a legal right to do that? In all |
| cases, only under certain circumstances, or never? |
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| 1 All cases |
| 2 Certain circumstances |
| 3 Never |
| x Don't know |
| r Refused |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question CNCRMIL1
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| Journalists sometimes criticize the military. |
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| As far as you *know*, how often does *current law* give |
| journalists a legal right to do that? In all cases, only |
| under certain circumstances, or never? |
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| 1 All cases |
| 2 Certain circumstances |
| 3 Never |
| x Don't know |
| r Refused |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question SHCRMIL2
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| And how do *you personally* think the law on that *should* |
| read? |
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| When it comes to criticizing the military, how often |
| *should* journalists have a legal right to do that? In all |
| cases, only under certain circumstances, or never? |
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| 1 All cases |
| 2 Certain circumstances |
| 3 Never |
| x Don't know |
| r Refused |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question CNNASEC1
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| Journalists sometimes report stories about national security |
| without government approval. |
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| As far as you *know*, how often does *current law* give |
| journalists a legal right to do that? In all cases, only |
| under certain circumstances, or never? |
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| 1 All cases |
| 2 Certain circumstances |
| 3 Never |
| x Don't know |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question SHNASEC2
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| And how do *you personally* think the law on that *should* |
| read? |
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| When it comes to reporting stories on national security |
| without government approval, how often *should* journalists |
| have a legal right to do that? In all cases, only under |
| certain circumstances, or never? |
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| 1 All cases |
| 2 Certain circumstances |
| 3 Never |
| x Don't know |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question FXPATRAN
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
SKIPTO NPDAYS
Question FXPINB
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| As part of their jobs, journalists occasionally engage in |
| activities that make someone want to sue them, put them in |
| jail or otherwise punish them. Journalists often respond by |
| asking the courts for legal protection under the First |
| Amendment to the U.S. Constitution and other state and |
| federal laws. |
| |
| I'm going to describe some of these activities one at a |
| time. For each one, I'll ask what *you personally* think the |
| law *should* say about that activity. Then I'll ask what you |
| think *current law* actually says about it. Here's the first |
| one ... |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question SHCLASS1
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| Journalists sometimes report classified material that the |
| government wishes to keep secret. |
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| In *your personal* opinion, how often *should* journalists |
| have a legal right to do that? In all cases, only under |
| certain circumstances, or never? |
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| 1 All cases |
| 2 Certain circumstances |
| 3 Never |
| x Don't know |
| r Refused |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question CNCLASS2
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| As far as you *know*, what does *current law* say about |
| that? |
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| When it comes to reporting classified material that the |
| government wishes to keep secret, how often does |
| *current law* give journalists a legal right to do that? In |
| all cases, only under certain circumstances, or never? |
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| 1 All cases |
| 2 Certain circumstances |
| 3 Never |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question SHGRAPH1
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| Journalists sometimes publish graphic images of violent |
| events. |
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| In *your personal* opinion, how often *should* journalists |
| have a legal right to do that? In all cases, only under |
| certain circumstances, or never? |
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| 1 All cases |
| 2 Certain circumstances |
| 3 Never |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question CNGRAPH2
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| As far as you *know*, what does current law say about that? |
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| When it comes to publishing graphic images of violent |
| events, how often does *current law* give journalists a |
| legal right to do that? In all cases, only under certain |
| circumstances, or never? |
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| 1 All cases |
| 2 Certain circumstances |
| 3 Never |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question SHCRPOL1
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| Journalists sometimes criticize political leaders. |
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| In *your personal* opinion, how often *should* journalists |
| have a legal right to do that? In all cases, only under |
| certain circumstances, or never? |
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| 1 All cases |
| 2 Certain circumstances |
| 3 Never |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question CNCRPOL2
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| As far as you *know*, what does *current law* say about |
| that? |
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| When it comes to criticizing political leaders, how often |
| does *current law* give journalists a legal right to do |
| that? In all cases, only under certain circumstances, or |
| never? |
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| 1 All cases |
| 2 Certain circumstances |
| 3 Never |
| x Don't know |
| r Refused |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question SHSIDFO1
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| Journalists sometimes take sides with a foreign government |
| against the position of the United States. |
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| In *your personal* opinion, how often *should* journalists |
| have a legal right to do that? In all cases, only under |
| certain circumstances, or never? |
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| 1 All cases |
| 2 Certain circumstances |
| 3 Never |
| x Don't know |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question CNSIDFO2
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| As far as you *know*, what does *current law* say about |
| that? |
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| When it comes to taking sides with a foreign government |
| against the position of the United States, how often does |
| *current law* give journalists a legal right to do that? In |
| all cases, only under certain circumstances, or never? |
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| 1 All cases |
| 2 Certain circumstances |
| 3 Never |
| x Don't know |
| r Refused |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question SHCRMIL1
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| Journalists sometimes criticize the military. |
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| In *your personal* opinion, how often *should* journalists |
| have a legal right to do that? In all cases, only under |
| certain circumstances, or never? |
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| 1 All cases |
| 2 Certain circumstances |
| 3 Never |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question CNCRMIL2
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| As far as you *know*, what does *current law* say about |
| that? |
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| *current law* give journalists a legal right to do that? In |
| all cases, only under certain circumstances, or never? |
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| 3 Never |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question SHNASEC1
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| Journalists sometimes report stories about national security |
| without government approval. |
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| In *your personal* opinion, how often *should* journalists |
| have a legal right to do that? In all cases, only under |
| certain circumstances, or never? |
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| 2 Certain circumstances |
| 3 Never |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question CNNASEC2
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| As far as you *know*, what does *current law* say about |
| that? |
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| When it comes to reporting stories about national security |
| without government approval, how often does *current law* |
| give journalists a legal right to do that? In all cases, |
| only under certain circumstances, or never? |
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| 2 Certain circumstances |
| 3 Never |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question FXPBTRAN
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
SKIPTO NPDAYS
Question NPDAYS
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| Out of the past seven days - between today and this time |
| last week - how many days did you read or look at a daily |
| newspaper? |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question TVNDAYS
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| Out of the past seven days - between today and this time |
| last week - how many days did you watch a television |
| newscast? |
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| 2 Two |
| 3 Three |
| 4 Four |
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| 7 Seven |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question OFTWEB
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| About how often do you use the Internet ... several times a |
| day, about once a day, a few times a week, less often, or |
| never? |
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| 2 About once a day |
| 3 A few times a week |
| 4 Less often |
| 5 Never |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question LIBCON
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| Many people feel that their political views are too complex |
| to describe with a single label. But if you had to choose |
| one of the following categories, how would you describe your |
| political orientation? Are you far left, liberal, middle of |
| the road, conservative, or far right? |
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| 1 Far left |
| 2 Liberal |
| 3 Middle of the road |
| 4 Conservative |
| 5 Far right |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question PARTYID
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| Generally speaking, do you usually think of yourself as a |
| Republican, Democrat, Independent, or something else? |
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| 1 Republican |
| 2 Democrat |
| 3 Independent |
| 4 Something else |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
IF (PARTYID = 1) SKIPTO STRONREP
IF (PARTYID = 2) SKIPTO STRONDEM
IF (PARTYID = 3) SKIPTO INDLEAN
SKIPTO REGVOTE
Question STRONREP
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| Would you call yourself a strong Republican or a not very |
| strong Republican? |
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| 1 Strong Republican |
| 2 Not very strong Republican |
| x Don't know |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
SKIPTO REGVOTE
Question STRONDEM
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| Would you call yourself a strong Democrat or a not very |
| strong Democrat? |
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| 1 Strong Democrat |
| 2 Not very strong Democrat |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
SKIPTO REGVOTE
Question INDLEAN
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| Do you think of yourself as closer to the Republican Party, |
| the Democratic Party, or neither? |
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| 1 Closer to Republicans |
| 2 Closer to Democrats |
| 3 Neither |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question REGVOTE
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| Are you registered to vote in the precinct or township where |
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| 1 Yes |
| 2 No |
| 3 Plan to register |
| 4 Not a citizen |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question WHOVOTE4
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| Lots of things can keep people from voting, even if they |
| want to. Thinking back to the November 2004 presidential |
| election, did you vote for George W. Bush, John Kerry, |
| someone else, or did you not vote? |
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| 1 Bush |
| 2 Kerry |
| 3 Someone else |
| 4 Didn't vote |
| x Don't know |
| r Refused |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question OFTCHRCH
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| Lots of things can keep people from attending religious |
| services, even if they want to. How often do you attend |
| services at a place of worship - never, seldom, about once a |
| month, almost every week, or at least once a week? |
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| 1 Never |
| 2 Seldom |
| 3 About once a month |
| 4 Almost every week |
| 5 At lease once a week |
| x Don't know/no opinion (volunteered) |
| r Refused/not applicable (volunteered) |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
IF (OFTCHRCH = 3) SKIPTO FAITH
IF (OFTCHRCH = 4) SKIPTO FAITH
IF (OFTCHRCH = 5) SKIPTO FAITH
SKIPTO REBORN
Question FAITH
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| What type or denomination or religious service do you attend? |
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| [BE AS SPECIFIC AS POSSIBLE.] |
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| | 1 AME Zion | 15 Lutheran - Evangelical |
| | 2 Assemblies of God | 16 Lutheran - Missouri Synod |
| | 3 Baptist (no type specified) | 17 Methodist, United |
| | 4 Baptist, Black | 18 Nazarene |
| | 5 Baptist, Free Will | 19 Presbyterian (USA) |
| | 6 Baptist, Southern | 20 Presbyterian Church In Amer. |
| | 7 Catholic | 21 Presbyterian, Cumberland |
| | 8 Christian Churches & Churches of Christ | 22 Seventh Day Adventist |
| | 9 Church of God |-------------------------------- |
| | 10 Churches of Christ | 23 Jewish |
| | 11 Disciples of Christ | 24 Muslim |
| | 12 Episcopal | 25 Other |
| | 13 Independent, Non-Charismatic | 26 Don't know |
| | 14 Latter-Day Saints (Mormon) | 27 Refused |
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| [TYPE ANSWER HERE: THEN PRESS "ENTER" TO CONTINUE.] |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
IF (FAITH = 23) SKIPTO BIBLE
IF (FAITH = 24) SKIPTO BIBLE
Question REBORN
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| Would you describe yourself as a "born again" or |
| "Evangelical" Christian, or not? |
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| [PRONOUNCED: ee-van-JELL-i-cal] |
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| 1 Yes |
| 2 No |
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| r Refused/not applicable (volunteered) |
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Logic Instructions (flow only):
Question BIBLE
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| Which of the following statements comes closest to |
| describing your feelings about the Bible ... |
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| (1) [READ] "The Bible is the actual word of God and is to |
| be taken literally, word for word" |
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| (2) [READ] "The Bible is the inspired word of God but |
| not everything in it should be taken literally, |
| word for word" |
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| (3) [READ] "The Bible is an ancient book of fables, |
| legends, history, and moral precepts recorded by men" |
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