How well do you think President Bush is dealing with the following international problem? Please answer on a scale of 0 to 10, with 0 being very poorly and 10 being very well.The situation with Iraq
-2 = Not asked
-1 = REFUSED

Now that Saddam Hussein's government is toppled, do you think the US does or does not have the responsibility to remain in Iraq as long as necessary until there is a stable government?
-2 = Not asked
-1 = REFUSED
1 = Yes, does
2 = No, does not

How do you think the process of rebuilding Iraq is going?
-2 = Not asked
-1 = REFUSED
1 = Very well
2 = Somewhat well
3 = Not very well
4 = Not at all well

There is some discussion about how many troops the US should have in Iraq now. Do you think the number of US troops in Iraq should be:
-2 = Not asked
-1 = REFUSED
1 = Increased a lot
2 = Increased some
3 = Maintained at the current level
4 = Decreased some
5 = Decreased a lot
6 = Withdrawn completely

The US has requested that other countries contribute troops to help deal with the situation in Iraq. If allies and other countries were only willing to contribute troops if the operation were under the UN with joint decision making, should the US be will
-2 = Not asked
-1 = REFUSED
1 = Should be willing
2 = Should not be willing

Do you think that going to war with Iraq was:
-2 = Not asked
-1 = REFUSED
1 = Necessary
2 = Not necessary, though the results have been more positive th
3 = Not necessary, and the results have been more negative than

How do you think the majority of Iraqis feel about the fact that the US overthrew the government of Saddam Hussein?
-2 = Not asked
-1 = REFUSED
1 = The majority resents it
2 = The majority is glad

At this point do you think the majority of the Iraqi people want the US to:
-2 = Not asked
-1 = REFUSED
1 = Stay for now
2 = Leave

Do you think the US made the right decision or the wrong decision in going to war against Iraq?
-2 = Not asked
-1 = REFUSED
1 = Right decision
2 = Wrong decision

Which comes closer to your view?
-2 = Not asked
-1 = REFUSED
1 = I support having gone to war because I think it was the best
2 = I am not sure if going to war was the best thing to do, but

How closely are you following the news about the situation in Iraq now?
-2 = Not asked
-1 = REFUSED
1 = Very closely
2 = Somewhat closely
3 = Not very closely
4 = Not closely at all

Is it your impression that Iraq did or did not use chemical or biological weapons in the war that just ended?
-2 = Not asked
-1 = REFUSED
1 = Iraq did
2 = Iraq did not

Please select what you think is the best description of the relationship between the Iraqi government under Saddam Hussein and the terrorist group al-Qaeda.
-2 = Not asked
-1 = REFUSED
1 = There was no connection at all
2 = A few al-Qaeda individuals visited Iraq or had contact with
3 = Iraq gave substantial support to al-Qaeda, but was not invol
4 = Iraq was directly involved in carrying out the September 11t

Since the war with Iraq ended, is it your impression that the US has or has not found Iraqi weapons of mass destruction?
-2 = Not asked
-1 = REFUSED
1 = US has
2 = US has not

Thinking about how all the people in the world feel about the US having gone to war with Iraq, do you think:
-2 = Not asked
-1 = REFUSED
1 = The majority of people favor the US having gone to war
2 = The majority of people oppose the US having gone to war
3 = Views are evenly balanced

How do you think the way that President Bush has dealt with the situation in Iraq will affect whether you vote for him? Please answer on a scale of with +5 meaning that it will greatly increase the likelihood you will vote for him, -5 meaning that it wil
-2 = Not asked
-1 = REFUSED
1 = -5
2 = -4
3 = -3
4 = -2
5 = -1
6 = 0
7 = +1
8 = +2
9 = +3
10 = +4
11 = +5

If the upcoming election for president were held today and the candidates were Republican George W. Bush and the Democratic nominee for President -- for whom would you vote -- Republican George W. Bush or the Democratic nominee for President?
-2 = Not asked
-1 = REFUSED
1 = Vote for President George Bush
2 = Vote for Democratic nominee for President

In politics today, do you think of yourself as:
-2 = Not asked
-1 = REFUSED
1 = Strongly Republican
2 = Leaning toward Republican
3 = Leaning toward Democrat
4 = Strongly Democrat
5 = Independent
6 = Other

Did you vote for a candidate for the House of Representatives or the Senate in the election in November 2002?
-2 = Not asked
-1 = REFUSED
1 = Yes
2 = No

Age - 4 categories
1 = 18-29
2 = 30-44
3 = 45-59
4 = 60+
99 = Under 18

Age - 7 categories
1 = 18-24
2 = 25-34
3 = 35-44
4 = 45-54
5 = 55-64
6 = 65-74
7 = 75+
99 = Under 18

Dual Income HH
-2 = Not asked
-1 = REFUSED
0 = No
1 = Yes

Education (Highest Degree Received)
-2 = Not asked
-1 = REFUSED
1 = Less than high school
2 = Some high school, no diploma
3 = Graduated from high school - Diploma or equivalent (GED)
4 = Some college, no degree
5 = Associate degree (AA, AS)
6 = Bachelor's degree
7 = Master's degree
8 = Professional degree (MD, DDS, LLB, JD)
9 = Doctorate degree

Education (Categorical)
-2 = Not asked
-1 = REFUSED
1 = Less than high school
2 = High school
3 = Some college
4 = Bachelor's degree or higher

Race / Ethnicity
-2 = Not asked
-1 = REFUSED
1 = White, Non-Hispanic
2 = Black, Non-Hispanic
3 = Other, Non-Hispanic
4 = Hispanic

Gender
-2 = Not asked
-1 = REFUSED
1 = Male
2 = Female

Housing Type
-2 = Not asked
-1 = REFUSED
1 = A single-family house detached
2 = A single-family house attached
3 = An apartment
4 = A condominium or co-op
5 = College dormitory
6 = A manufactured or mobile home
7 = Other

Household Income
-2 = Not asked
-1 = REFUSED
1 = Less than $5,000
2 = $5,000 to $7,499
3 = $7,500 to $9,999
4 = $10,000 to $12,499
5 = $12,500 to $14,999
6 = $15,000 to $19,999
7 = $20,000 to $24,999
8 = $25,000 to $29,999
9 = $30,000 to $34,999
10 = $35,000 to $39,999
11 = $40,000 to $49,999
12 = $50,000 to $59,999
13 = $60,000 to $74,999
14 = $75,000 to $84,999
15 = $85,000 to $99,999
16 = $100,000 to $124,999
17 = $125,000 to $149,999
18 = $150,000 to $174,999
19 = $175,000 or more

Marital Status
-2 = Not asked
-1 = REFUSED
1 = Married
2 = Single (never married)
3 = Divorced
4 = Widowed
5 = Separated

MSA Status
-2 = Not asked
-1 = REFUSED
0 = Non-Metro
1 = Metro

Region 4 - Based On State Of Residence
-2 = Not asked
-1 = REFUSED
1 = Northeast
2 = Midwest
3 = South
4 = West

Region 9 - Based On State Of Residence
1 = New England
2 = Mid-Atlantic
3 = East-North Central
4 = West-North Central
5 = South Atlantic
6 = East-South Central
7 = West-South Central
8 = Mountain
9 = Pacific

Ownership Status Of Living Quarters
-2 = Not asked
-1 = REFUSED
1 = Own
2 = Rent
3 = Do not pay for housing

Current Employment Status
-2 = Not asked
-1 = REFUSED
1 = I work as a paid employee
2 = I am self-employed
3 = I am an owner/partner in small business, prof practice, farm
4 = I work at least 15 hrs/wk w/o pay in family business/farm
5 = I am unemployed, temporarily laid off, but looking for work
6 = I am retired
7 = I am disabled
8 = I am a homemaker
9 = Other