Interview Type
0 = Not a resumed interview (duration less than 100 minutes)
1 = Resumed interview (duration 100 minutes or more)

Religion - from profile.
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-1 = REFUSED
1 = Non Jewish
2 = Jewish

Sample A or B
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1 = A
2 = B

Part of 2/3 sample:
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-1 = REFUSED
1 = Yes
2 = No

Here are five foreign policy problems the US is facing these days. Thinking about the long term, please select the one that you feel is most important.
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1 = The situation in Iraq
2 = Osama bin Laden's terrorist group al Q'aeda
3 = The situation with North Korea
4 = The Israeli-Palestinian conflict
5 = Tensions with our European allies

How closely are you following the news about recent efforts to restart the peace process between Israel and the Palestinians?
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1 = Very closely
2 = Fairly closely
3 = Not too closely
4 = Not at all closely

Overall, how would you rate President Bush's leadership in dealing with international problems and issues?
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1 = +2 Very strong leadership
2 = +1 Somewhat strong leadership
3 = 0 Neither strong nor weak
4 = -1 Somewhat weak leadership
5 = -2 Very weak leadership

In the U.S. Presidential election next year, how much do you think a candidate's position on how the US should deal with the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians will influence your vote. Please answer on a scale of 0 to 10, with 0 meaning 'not a
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-1 = REFUSED

Do you think the US made the right decision or the wrong decision in going to war against Iraq?
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1 = Right
2 = Wrong

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

Thinking back to when the US government was making the case for going to war with Iraq, according to the government, what was the most important reason for going to war with Iraq?
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1 = The evidence that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction
2 = The evidence that Iraq was working with the terrorist group
3 = The fact that Saddam Hussein was an oppressive dictator

Do you think that:
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1 = former President George H W Bush showed stronger leadership
2 = the current President George W. Bush showed stronger leaders

Is it your impression that when the US government presented the evidence to justify going to war with Iraq, it was being misleading or not being misleading?
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-1 = REFUSED
1 = Being misleading
2 = Not being misleading

How certain are you about this?
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1 = Not very certain
2 = Somewhat certain
3 = Very certain

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

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

Finally, just a few questions for statistical purposes. In politics today, do you think of yourself as:
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1 = Strongly Republican
2 = Leaning toward Republican
3 = Leaning toward Democrat
4 = Strongly Democrat
5 = Independent
6 = Other

What is your religious preference? Is it Christian, Jewish, Muslim, some other religion, or no religion?
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1 = Christian
2 = Jewish
3 = Muslim
4 = Some other religion
5 = No religion

Would that be Catholic or Protestant?
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1 = Catholic
2 = Protestant

Which one of these words best describes your kind of Christianity -- fundamentalist, evangelical, charismatic, pentacostal, or moderate to liberal, or something else?
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1 = Fundamentalist, evangelical, charismatic or pentacostal
2 = Moderate to liberal
3 = Something else

How closely do you follow foreign affairs?
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1 = Very closely
2 = Somewhat closely
3 = Not very closely
4 = Not at all

When you decide how to vote in a Presidential or Congressional election, how important is a candidate's position on foreign policy issues?
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1 = One of the most important
2 = Somewhat important
3 = Not very important
4 = Not at all important

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
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-1 = REFUSED
0 = No
1 = Yes

Education (Highest Degree Received)
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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)
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-1 = REFUSED
1 = Less than high school
2 = High school
3 = Some college
4 = Bachelor's degree or higher

Race / Ethnicity
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-1 = REFUSED
1 = White, Non-Hispanic
2 = Black, Non-Hispanic
3 = Other, Non-Hispanic
4 = Hispanic

Gender
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-1 = REFUSED
1 = Male
2 = Female

Housing Type
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-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
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-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
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1 = Married
2 = Single (never married)
3 = Divorced
4 = Widowed
5 = Separated

MSA Status
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-1 = REFUSED
0 = Non-Metro
1 = Metro

Region 4 - Based On State Of Residence
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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
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-1 = REFUSED
1 = Own
2 = Rent
3 = Do not pay for housing

Current Employment Status
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-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