DATA ONLY: Qualification Flag
1 = Qualified
2 = Not Qualified

party id 3 - no filter
1 = Republican
2 = Democrat
3 = Independent/Other

Party ID 3 From KN Profile Data
1 = Republican
2 = Other
3 = Democrat
4 = Dummy
5 = Dummy
6 = Dummy
7 = Dummy
8 = Dummy
9 = MISSING DATA

Party ID 3 From KN Profile Data
1 = Strong Republican
2 = Not Strong Republican
3 = Leans Republican
4 = Undecided/Independent/Other
5 = Leans Democrat
6 = Not Strong Democrat
7 = Strong Democrat
8 = Dummy
9 = MISSING DATA

Religious Preference From KN Profile Data
1 = Baptist-any denomination
2 = Protestant (e.g., Methodist, Lutheran, Presbyterian, Episcop
3 = Catholic
4 = Mormon
5 = Jewish
6 = Muslim
7 = Hindu
8 = Buddhist
9 = Pentecostal
10 = Eastern Orthodox
11 = Other Christian
12 = Other non-Christian, please specify
13 = None
14 = MISSING DATA

Religious Preference (Born Again) From KN Profile Data
1 = Yes
2 = No
3 = MISSING DATA

Q1. Compared to a decade ago, do you think US power and influence in the world has:
-1 = Dk
1 = Increased
2 = Decreased
3 = Remained about the same

Q2a. Overall opinion of: [Saudi Arabia]
-1 = Dk
1 = Very favorable
2 = Mostly favorable
3 = Mostly unfavorable
4 = Very unfavorable

Q4. Thinking about Muslim religion, do you have a generally favorable opinion of Islam?
-1 = Dk
1 = Favorable
2 = Unfavorable

Q4a. Do you feel that way strongly or somewhat?
-1 = Dk
1 = Strongly
2 = Somewhat
9 = Dk on Q4

Q5.Which statement is closer to your own view:
-1 = Dk
1 = Because Islamic religious & social trad's are intolerable/incompatible, conflict bound to happen
2 = Though some fanatics in Islamic world, most have similar wants & needs, possible to find common ground

Q6. Thinking about how US has acted in response to 9/11 attacks over last ten years, some people think US over-reacted while others think US under-reacted. How you think US has responded.
-1 = Dk
1 = Over-reacted a lot
2 = Over-reacted some
3 = Over-reacted a little
4 = Reacted just right
5 = Under-reacted a little
6 = Under-reacted some
7 = Under-reacted a lot

Q7. In regard to US troops in Afghanistan, should US:
-1 = Dk
1 = Increase number of troops
2 = Keep same number of troops as there are now
3 = Decrease number of troops
4 = Withdraw all troops completely

Q8. Now that Osama bin Laden has been killed, do you think al Qaeda is
-1 = Dk
1 = Much weaker
2 = Somewhat weaker
3 = A little weaker
4 = Not at all weaker

Q9. Thinking of 9-11 terrorists, do you think their views are close to mainstream teachings of Islam, or part of a radical fringe?
-1 = Refused
1 = Mainstream
2 = Radical fringe

Q10. Since war w/Iraq ended, has US found Iraqi weapons of mass destruction?
-1 = Refused
1 = US has
2 = US has not

Q12. What is more important lesson of September 11th:
-1 = Dk
1 = US needs to work more closely w-other countries to fight terrorism
2 = US needs to act on its own more to fight terrorism

Q13a. Did US make a mistake or right decision on: [Going to war in Afghanistan]
-1 = Refused
1 = Made the right decision, strongly
2 = Made the right decision, somewhat
3 = Made a mistake, somewhat
4 = Made a mistake, strongly

Q14. Thinking about tensions between Islam and West, do they arise more from differences of religion & culture or from conflicts about political power & interests?
-1 = Dk
1 = Differences of religion & culture
2 = Conflicts about political power & interests

Q15. Which position is closer to yours:
-1 = Dk
1 = Only way to counter threat of terrorism is to find / destroy terrorists [arg why]
2 = Trying to destroy terrorists is not enough if too heavy-handed, will breed more [arg why]

Q16: Just before war what did Iraq have
-1 = DK
1 = WMD
2 = Major WMD program
3 = Minor WMD activities
4 = Nothing

Q17: Just before war what was Iraqi involvement w al-Qaeda
-1 = DK
1 = No connection at all
2 = A few al-Qaeda visited Iraq
3 = Iraq gave subst support to al-Qaeda
4 = Iraq directly involved in 9-11

Q18. Do you think the popular uprisings in the Arab world are:
-1 = Refused
1 = More about Islamist groups seeking political power
2 = More about ordinary people seeking freedom and democracy
3 = Both equally

Q19a. US response to [Syria] should be:
-1 = Dk
1 = Express support for demonstrators
2 = Express support for govt
3 = Not take a position

Q20. Agree/Disagree: I want to see a country become more democratic even if this resulted in country being more likely to oppose US policies.
-1 = Refused
1 = Agree
2 = Disagree

Q20a. Have uprisings in Arab world increased, decreased, or had no effect on likelihood of another attack like ones on 9/11?
-1 = Refused
1 = Increased
2 = Decreased
3 = Had no effect

Q21. Re US interests, how important an issue is US relationship with Muslims and Muslim-majority countries?
-1 = Dk
1 = Single most important issue for US
2 = Among top three issues
3 = Among top five issues
4 = Not among top five issues

Q23. In its efforts to resolve Israeli-Palestinian conflict, what position do you believe US should take?
-1 = Refused
1 = Lean toward Israel
2 = Lean toward Palestinians
3 = Lean toward neither side

Q24. Obama administration's policy is to gradually turn over fight in Afghanistan to Afghan army and gov’t, reduce US forces in stages, and try to bring Taliban into negotiations. How do you feel about this policy?
-1 = Dk
1 = Strongly approve
2 = Somewhat approve
3 = Somewhat disapprove
4 = Strongly disapprove

Q25a. Over last decade, has US invested too many, to few or right amt of resources in: [the war in Iraq]
-1 = Refused
1 = Too many resources
2 = Too few resources
3 = About the right amount

Q26. Here are all areas where you think US has invested too many resources. How much do you think this over-investment of resources has contributed to America's economic problems today?
-1 = Dk
1 = Not at all
2 = A little
3 = Some
4 = A lot
9 = Said "Too many resources" on none of them

Q27. US is currently scheduled to withdraw its troops from Iraq by end of this yr, if Iraqi govt requests US keep some troops in Iraq for an additional year, do you think US:
-1 = Dk
1 = Should withdraw troops by end of 2011, as presently scheduled
2 = Should be willing to keep some troops in Iraq an additional year

Q28. US effort to reduce threat of int'l terrorism after 9/11, did going to war in Iraq help or hurt that effort?
-1 = Refused
1 = Helped
2 = Hurt

Q29a. Extent you think Muslim people have following attitude: [Generally unfavorable views of the US]
-1 = Dk
1 = Not at all
2 = A little
3 = Some
4 = A lot

Q30a. Extent attitude has contributed to conditions that led to 9/11 attks: [Generally unfavorable views of the US]
-1 = Dk
1 = Not at all
2 = A little
3 = Some
4 = A lot
9 = Not at all or DK on Q29a

Q30b. Extent attitude has contributed to conditions that led to 9/11 attks: [Opposition to US support for Israel]
-1 = Dk
1 = Not at all
2 = A little
3 = Some
4 = A lot
9 = Not at all or DK on Q29b

Q30c. Extent attitude has contributed to conditions that led to 9/11 attks: [Opposition to Israel's occupation of Palestinian Territories]
-1 = Dk
1 = Not at all
2 = A little
3 = Some
4 = A lot
9 = Not at all or DK on Q29c

Q30d. Extent attitude has contributed to conditions that led to 9/11 attks: [Opposition to US military presence in Islamic countries]
-1 = Dk
1 = Not at all
2 = A little
3 = Some
4 = A lot
9 = Not at all or DK on Q29d

Q30e. Extent attitude has contributed to conditions that led to 9/11 attks: [Jealousy toward the US]
-1 = Dk
1 = Not at all
2 = A little
3 = Some
4 = A lot
9 = Not at all or DK on Q29e

Q30f. Extent attitude has contributed to conditions that led to 9/11 attks: [Hatred for America's values]
-1 = Dk
1 = Not at all
2 = A little
3 = Some
4 = A lot
9 = Not at all or DK on Q29f

Q30g. Extent attitude has contributed to conditions that led to 9/11 attks: [Opposition to American support of dictators in Muslim countries]
-1 = Dk
1 = Not at all
2 = A little
3 = Some
4 = A lot
9 = Not at all or DK on Q29g

Q31. Over the last few years, your impression that Muslim people's views of US have:
-1 = Dk
1 = Improved
2 = Gotten worse
3 = Stayed the same

Q32. Thinking about the Muslim religion or Islam, to what degree do you believe 9-11 attacks on America represent true teachings of Islam:
-1 = Dk
1 = To a great degree
2 = To some degree
3 = Not very much
4 = Not at all

D2. Generally speaking, do you think of yourself as a:
-1 = Refused
1 = Republican
2 = Independent
3 = Democrat
4 = Other
5 = No preference

D2a. Do you think of yourself as closer to the:
-1 = Refused
1 = Republican Party
2 = Democratic Party
3 = Neither

D3. Sympathy to Tea Party
-1 = Dk
1 = Very symp
2 = Smwht symp
3 = Smwht unsymp
4 = Very unsymp

D4a. how often get news from: [Newspapers & news magazines (in print or online)]
-1 = Dk
1 = Almost every day
2 = About 2-3 times a wk
3 = About once a week
4 = Rarely
5 = Never

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

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

Education (Highest Degree Received)
1 = No formal education
2 = 1st, 2nd, 3rd, or 4th grade
3 = 5th or 6th grade
4 = 7th or 8th grade
5 = 9th grade
6 = 10th grade
7 = 11th grade
8 = 12th grade NO DIPLOMA
9 = HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE - high school DIPLOMA or the equivalent
10 = Some college, no degree
11 = Associate degree
12 = Bachelors degree
13 = Masters degree
14 = Professional or Doctorate degree

Education (Categorical)
1 = < HS
2 = High school
3 = Some college
4 = BA+

Race / Ethnicity
1 = White
2 = Black
3 = Other
4 = Hispanic
5 = 2+ Races

Gender
1 = Male
2 = Female

Household Head
0 = No
1 = Yes

Housing Type
1 = A one-family house detached from any other house
2 = A one-family house attached to one or more houses
3 = A building with 2 or more apartments
4 = A mobile home
5 = Boat, RV, van, etc.

Household Income
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
1 = Married
2 = Widowed
3 = Divorced
4 = Separated
5 = Never married
6 = Living with partner

MSA Status
0 = Non-Metro
1 = Metro

Region 4 - Based on State of Residence
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
1 = Owned or being bought by you or someone in your household
2 = Rented for cash
3 = Occupied without payment of cash rent

Current Employment Status
1 = Working - as a paid employee
2 = Working - self-employed
3 = Not working - on temporary layoff from a job
4 = Not working - looking for work
5 = Not working - retired
6 = Not working - disabled
7 = Not working - other