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![]() Revised | Methodology: Conducted by The Tarrance Group and Mellman Lazarus Lake, March 5-7, 1994. Sample: United States -- Registered voters including an oversample of 45 Black registered voters (n=1045). Topics covered include: Criminal justice system job performance (1); parole eligibility (1); influence of religion (2); importance of various reasons for attending religious services (6); nature of God (1); being good person without attending religious services (1); nature of the Bible (1); Americans' feelings about God (1); God guiding personal life (1); communications with God (6); origin of personal religious beliefs (1); type of moral values (1); institutions and their attitudes toward religious beliefs (12); agreement with religious statements (10); role of religious beliefs in various interactions (5); rating of hypothetical religious situations (7). |
![]() Revised | Methodology: Conducted by CBS News, January 10-12, 1988. Sample: United States -- Adult residents of the Greater New York City Area in New York including an oversample of Hispanics and Blacks (n=1147). The sample variable (Varname: TYPE) is located in Card 2, Column 63, where 1=Regular sample and 2) Oversample. Topics covered include: Future quality of New York City (1); Ed Koch job performance (1); Mario Cuomo job performance (1); reelecting Koch (1); Cuomo running for president (1); leadership in black community (1); leadership in Hispanic community (1); favorability of various politicians (9); black schools chancellor affecting school quality (2); treatment of students (2); reason for selecting Richard Green (1); race relations (2); judges treating races equally (2); police treating races equally (2); assumed race of mugger (1); New York City residents' racial attitudes (2); Howard Beach incident (6). |
![]() Revised | Methodology: Conducted by CBS News, The New York Times and Tokyo Broadcasting System, May 18-21, 1987. Sample: United States -- National adult (n=1343). Topics covered include: Ronald Reagan's job performance (3); various public figures (9); Iran-Contra affair (3); personal satisfaction (4); U.S./Japanese relations (2); U.S./ Japanese trade relations (13); U.S. economic situation (2); Japan as a military power (4); Japanese investments in U.S. (3); U.S. taxation on Japanese products (4); U.S. vs. Japanese products (4); Republican/Democratic primaries/candidates for 1988 Presidential election (2); Bernard Goetz case (3). |
![]() Revised | Methodology: Conducted by Princeton Survey Research Associates, September 9-15, 1993. Sample: United States -- National adult (n=2000). There are 2 forms for this study located in card 1, column 28. Form 1=1; Form 2=2. Topics covered include: President Bill Clinton job performance (1); direction of the country (1); most important problem facing the country today (1); Americans most important international problem (1);; satisfaction with world direction (1); greatest danger to the US (1); attention to news coverage (1); Bill Clinton foreign policy (4); world stability (1); US role in world leadership (2); foreign policy role (5); problems with foreign policy (1); Serbia conflict (3); use of U.S. forces abroad (2); NAFTA trade agreements (3). |
![]() Revised | Methodology: Conducted by Princeton Survey Research Associates, June 14-28, 2000. Sample: United States -- National adult (n=2174). Topics covered include: Bill Clinton job performace (1); satisfied with nation (1); news stories (5); 2000 presidential election (3); presidential campaign (2); presidential candidates (12); issues (3); opinion of candidates (2); elected president important (2); either George W. Bush or Al Gore (2); economic conditions (1); financial situation (1); follow government (1); registered to vote (4); plan to vote (9); candidate do best job (11); better description of candidate (10); election campaign (6); debates (2); country need leadership (1); no confidence (1); president matter (1); Clinton Administration policies (2); new organizations (6); importance of presidential candidate things (7); candidate issues (4); volunteer (2); political views (1); feelings toward government (1); statements (6); method of voting (1); third major political party (1); computer/Internet (2). |
![]() Revised | Methodology: Conducted by Hart-Teeter Research Companies, March 6-8, 2004. Sample: United States -- National adult (n=1018). Topics covered include: Direction of country (1); George W. Bush job performance (3); think George W. Bush does/does not deserve to be re-elected (1); opinion of certain public figures and groups (7); intention to vote in this November's elections for president and Congress (1); George W. Bush vs. John Kerry (1); will/will not definitely vote for candidate (2); how important to respondent that George W. Bush be re-elected (1); how important to respondent that George W. Bush be defeated (1); George W. Bush vs. John Kerry vs. Ralph Nader (1); George W. Bush and Dick Cheney vs. John Kerry and John Edwards vs. Ralph Nader (1); George W. Bush and Dick Cheney vs. John Kerry and Dick Gephardt (1); George W. Bush and Dick Cheney vs. John Kerry and Hillary Clinton (1); John Kerry (5); preference for outcome of next year's congressional elections (1); most important issues in choosing between presidential candidates (1); war on terror (1); proposed laws and regulations (18); Iraq (8); economy (14); personal finances (1); Social Security (2); favor/oppose rights and benefits for gay and lesbian couples (1); gay marriage (3); approve/disapprove of President Bush deploying Marines in Haiti (1); importance of presidential candidates' military records during Vietnam War in deciding vote (1); do/do not own a gun (1). |
![]() Revised | Methodology: Conducted by Hart-Teeter Research Companies, July 26-28, 2003. Sample: United States -- National adult (n=1007). Topics covered include: Direction of country (1); George W. Bush job performance (4); Congress job performance (1); attitudes toward public figures and groups (9); voting intentions (6); candidates for 2004 president (6); qualities of George W. Bush (4); policy issues (8); military action and remove Saddam Hussein (1); challenges with war in Iraq (1); US goals in Iraq (9); Iraqi armed opposition (1); weapons of mass destruction (2); deaths of Saddam Hussein's sons (2); establishing a democratic government in Iraq (1); accurate information about Iraq (2); people/institutions role in Iraq (2); length of time for troops in Iraq (3); military policy (1); top foreign policy priority (1); North Korea and nuclear weapons (2); Liberia poverty and vivil war (1); nation's economy (7); investing in the stock market (2); tax cuts (1); George W. Bush economic plan (1); stimulation economy vs. controlling federal budget plan (1); Medicare and prescriptions (4); same-sex marriages (2); term limits (1); Americorps (2). |
![]() Revised | Methodology: Conducted by Hart-Teeter Research Companies, June 22-25, 1991. Sample: United States -- Registered voters (n=1006). Topics covered include: George Bush job performance (3); impressions of political leaders (6); John Sunnunu (2); economy (9); personal financial situation (6); foreign aid (6); U.S.-Soviet relations (13); civil rights/affirmative action (14); health care (10). |
![]() Revised | Methodology: Conducted by Marketfacts, August 5-7, 1996. Sample: United States -- National adult (n=1003). Topics covered include: News stories (9); Medicare Trust Fund (1); abortion (1); AIDS (1); FDA on tobacco (1); Welfare Reform Bill (2). |
![]() Revised | Methodology: Conducted by Center for Survey Research & Analysis (CSRA) at the University of Connecticut, February 26-March 24, 1999. Sample: United States -- National adult (n=1001). Topics covered include: Most important freedom (1); first amendment (35); flag burning (1); rights used in last year (7); companies using first amendment (15); website that lists abortion doctors (2); freedom of the press (11); media (2); banning books (2); Internet (3); religion (1); attend religious services (1). |
![]() Revised | Methodology: Conducted by CBS News and The New York Times, December 6-9, 1994. Sample: United States -- National adult (n=1147). Topics covered include: President Bill Clinton job performance (1); President Clinton policies (2); important Congressional issue (1); most important economic partner (1); most important diplomatic partner (1); top economic power (1); Newt Gingrich opinion (2); President vs. Congress decisions (4); government responsibility (1); country's poor (1); welfare spending (2); higher taxes (1); circumstances of poor (2); need of welfare (2); job availability (2); women's welfare limits (3); work programs (1); welfare reform (1); welfare eligibility (1); mothers on welfare (2); welfare recipients (1); Contract with America (2); aid to Haiti (1); US Serb responsibility (1); organized prayer in schools (6); separation of church and state (1); balanced budget amendment (1); cutting programs (4); Japan-US relations (4); American future prospects (1); Japanese future prospects (1); Japan-US respect (2); Japan-US alliance (1); Japanese trade (2); Japan-US comparisons (5); job security (1); atomic bomb attacks (5); Japanese economy (1); President Clinton favorability (1); President Clinton trust (1); Japanese military (1); UN Security Council membership (4); China-US relations (1); Russia-US relations (1); attention to Japan (1); car owned (1). |
![]() Revised | Methodology: Conducted by WCBS News and The New York Times, September 29-October 2, 1994. Sample: United States -- Adult residents of New York State (n=1552). Topics covered include: Favorability of various politicians (5); voter likelihood (1); governor candidate preferences (2); reason for candidate preference (1); strength of candidate support (2); Rudolph Giuliani candidate endorsements (2); senator candidate preferences (1); state comptroller candidate preferences (1); attorney general candidate preferences (1); attention to campaign (1); Mario Cuomo description (1); George Pataki description (1); most important New York State problem (1); assessment of Cuomo's capabilities (10); assessment of Pataki's capabilities (8); Cuomo campaign ads (1); Pataki campaign ads (1); Cuomo job performance (3); Cuomo bringing jobs (1); Daniel Patrick Moynihan job performance (3); Al D'Amato honesty (1); D'Amato involvement in Pataki campaign (2); Bill Clinton job performance (1); penalty for murder (1); equal rights for homosexuals (1); state office term limit (1); doctor assisted suicide (1); New York economy (1); abortion availability (1); candidate positions affecting vote (3); Giuliani job performance (1); New York City budget gap (1). |
![]() Revised | Methodology: Conducted by Princeton Survey Research Associates, August 22-September 23, 1997. Sample: United States -- National adult and California Residents (n=1704). National adult N=1204; California residents N=500 Topics covered include: How things are (3); health care (23); health insurance plans (63); emergency medical care (9); trust in advertisements (14); HMO's (9); assisted suicide (1). |
![]() Revised | Methodology: Conducted by Princeton Survey Research Associates, October 3-29, 1996. Sample: United States -- Parents of children age 6-15 and Children ages 10-15 (n=853). Parents.= Columns 303-305 (x.xx); Kids = Columns 306-308 (x.xx) Topics covered include: Parent/child talk (79); children and television, TV (22); sex talk (26); advice (1); schools teaching important issues (6); information on topics (22). |
![]() Revised | Methodology: Conducted by National Opinion Research Center [NORC], December 6, 1973-January 17, 1974. Sample: United States -- National adult (n=1489). Topics covered include: Interest areas in life (5); interest in politics (2); political ideology (5); member of organizations (4); jury duty (3); legalize marijuana (5); government responsibility for certain issues (8); rights of criminals (5); business and government (5); school desegregation (8); pornography (6); hospital and doctors bills (5); neighborhoods (5); relations with China and Soviet Union (5); taxes (8); fighting communism (5); racial discrimination (5); racial organizations (4); inflation (2); government spending (5); 1972 presidential election (5); 1968 presidential election (1); campaign contributions (1); community problems (8); contact people to tell problems to (5); government problems (7); luck vs. hard work (3); emotions (2); views of different groups (5); family health (4); retirement (15); uncertain nature of life (2); death (11). |
![]() Revised | Methodology: Conducted by CBS News, The New York Times and Tokyo Broadcasting System, December 7-9, 1992. Sample: United States -- National adult (n=1333). Topics covered include: George Bush job performance (2); opinion of political leaders (1); life satisfaction (1); economy (3); U.S.-Japan relations (7); Japan (3); expectations of the Clinton administration (4); U.S. troops in Somalia (5); voting record (1); voter registration (1); personal military record (1); party preference (2); political ideology (1). |
![]() Revised | Methodology: Conducted by WCBS News and The New York Times, October 26-29, 1994. Sample: United States -- Adult residents of New York State (n=1411). Topics covered include: Mario Cuomo (13); George Pataki (13); Tom Gulisano (2); gubernatorial candidates (11); Karen Burnstein (2); Denis Vacco (2); senatorial candidates (4); Bill Clinton support (2); mayor Rudolph Giuliani (5); homosexuality (5); abortion (1); New York state economy (2). |
![]() Revised | Methodology: Conducted by The Field Institute, November 6-12, 1996. Sample: United States -- Registered voters in California (n=757). Topics covered include: Most important election contest (1); Proposition 214 vote (1); Proposition 216 vote (1); reason for voting on propositions (24); understanding initiatives (1); better political process to enact various changes (5); proposition advertisements (4); presidential candidate preference (1); method of voting (2). |
![]() Revised | Methodology: Conducted by The Field Institute, September 23-30, 1996. Sample: United States -- Adult residents of California (n=1002). Topics covered include: Medical insurance coverage (2); Patient Protection Acts initiative numbers (2); voting on propositions (5); differences between propositions (1); understanding initiatives (1); proposition advertisements (4); propositions affecting various health procedures (8); state born in (1); citizenship (1); voter registration (4). |
![]() Revised | Methodology: Conducted by Social Surveys (Gallup Poll) Limited, May, 1980. Sample: Great Britain -- National adult--16 years old and over (n=1101). Topics covered include: Approval of government (1); Margaret Thatcher job performance (1); James Callaghan job performance (1); David Steel job performance (1); party supported in general election (2); 1979 election (1); importance of various problems (14); better parties to handle various issues (14); ease of solving various problems (14); type of toilet paper at work (5); hand drying system at work (2); wiping material to clean (1); preferred Lord's Prayer (1); preferred wedding service (1); modern language services (4); dog ownership (3); dog food brands (7). |
![]() Revised | Methodology: Conducted by Social Surveys (Gallup Poll) Limited, May, 1980. Sample: Great Britain -- National adult--16 years old and over (n=1016). Topics covered include: Approval of government (1); Margaret Thatcher job performance (1); James Callaghan job performance (1); David Steel job performance (1); party supported in general election (2); 1979 election (2); changed opinions of government (3); change in economic situation (2); price changes (1); personal financial situation (2); right time to purchase (1); government controlling rising prices (2); government economic policies (3); wages vs. food prices (3); disposable income (1); NOW! publication (2); far away travel holiday (2); car maintenance (2); On the Road publication (4); toilet paper at job (5); hand drying system (2); wiping material to clean (1); glove usage (1); types of holidays taken (3); travel agency (2); country travelled to (1); means of transport (1); days on trip (1); children on trip (1); trip difficulties (2); trip satisfaction (1); preferred Lord's Prayer (1); preferred wedding service (1); modern language services (4); curtain tracks (4). |
![]() Revised | Methodology: Conducted by Princeton Survey Research Associates, September 15-October 13, 1998. Sample: United States -- Parents of children ages 6-15 and Children ages 10-15 (n=880). N = 880 Parents; N= 365 Children Topics covered include: Parent/child talks (105); advice (14); violence (20); alcohol/drugs (8); AIDS (16); sex and sexual behavior (20); influence on decisions (9); family circle (1). |
![]() Revised | Methodology: Conducted by Princeton Survey Research Associates, April 24-May 10, 1998. Sample: United States -- National Adult (n=1204). Topics covered include: Contributions to unplanned pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases/STD problem (5); sex and nudity on TV (15); sex talk (12); sex education (17); views on sexual issues (8); sex life (8); adultery (1); respondents sexual health and behavior (20). |
![]() Revised | Methodology: Conducted by Princeton Survey Research Associates, March 24-April 2, 1998. Sample: United States -- Teens (n=400). Topics covered include: Health issues facing teenagers (11); knowledge of Issues (5); knowledge of sexually transmitted diseases or STD's (18); risk of STD's (5); long-term health problems (3); testing for STDs (8); statements about STDs (6); responsibility to tell when your infected (8); respondents sexual health & behavior (12); testing for HIV & AIDS (2); ever had a STD (13). |
![]() Revised | Methodology: Conducted by Princeton Survey Research Associates, March 12-April 2, 1998. Sample: United States -- National adult--Men and Women aged 18-44 (n=1503). Topics covered include: Most important health care issue (5); knowledge of sexually transmitted diseases or STD's (25); agreement with statements concerning STD's (6); telling partners about any STD's (8); respondents sexual health and behaviors (27); HIV or AIDS testing (2); STD testing (7). |
![]() Revised | Methodology: Conducted by Princeton Survey Research Associates, September 17-October 26, 1997. Sample: United States -- National Adult plus oversample of Blacks & Latinos (n=1205). Black oversample n=811 Interview 9/19 - 10/26/97. Hispanic oversample n=802 Interview 9/19-10/26/97 Topics covered include: Most urgent health problem (1); AIDS (24); Worried about being infected with AIDS (4); Fight against AIDS (27); testing for AIDS (3); AIDS treatment (8); respondents need for knowledge (5); condom advertising on TV and in movies (2); needle exchange programs (22); news on coverage of AIDS (3); source of AIDS information (22). |
![]() Revised | Methodology: Conducted by Wisconsin Agriculturist, October 6-11, 1962. Sample: United States -- Farmers residing in Wisconsin--21 years old and over (n=553). Topics covered include: Season for plowing (1); farming in different community (1); dairy farming (1); dairy practices (8); calf identification system (1); butterfat average (1); treating mastitis (1); blue tag calf program (2); feed grain program (2); corn programs (10); farm organizations (5); tending to corn (1); holding action (4); bounty on predatory animals (1); basis of milk payment (2); exchanging work with neighbors (2); teenage girl fashion (1); dieting (3); boys learning housework (1); children at home (2); Peace Corps (3); girls' preparedness for house making (1); ways to cheer up (7); spoiled children (1); handling salesmen (1); Cuban situation (2); tax law (1); John Kennedy job performance (1); Orville Freeman job performance (1); 1960 election (1); elderly hospital insurance (2); contact from political campaigns (2); attending political meetings (1); political speeches (1); teachers using physical force (1); senator candidate preferences (2); importance of election (1); friends' votes for senator (3); governor candidate preferences (1); bus ride to school (3); congressional candidate preferences (2); handling extra farm work (1). |
![]() Revised | Methodology: Conducted by WABC-TV and NEWSDAY, June 25-28, 1992. Sample: United States -- Adult residents of New York State (n=755). Topics covered include: State government performance (1); voting record (1); voting intentions (6); candidates issues (14); party preference (2); voter registration (1). |
![]() Revised | Methodology: Conducted by WABC-TV, March 25-26, 1992. Sample: United States -- Adult residents of New York State and an oversample of New York City residents in New York State (n=736). Topics covered include: George Bush job performance (1); Congressional job performance (2); candidates issues (9); most important problem (1); state government performance (2); state economic situation (2); voting intentions (6); campaign issues (1); racial issues (2). |
![]() Revised | Methodology: Conducted by WABC-TV, January, 1985. Sample: United States -- Adult residents of the New York City metropolitan area, New York and New Jersey (n=567). Topics covered include: Patriotism (10); marriage (5); children (5); family (3); sexual revolution (5); religion (5); working hard to get ahead (2); personal financial situation (3); work ethic in U.S./Japan (3); employment (6); etiquette (9). |
![]() Revised | Methodology: Conducted by Chilton Research Services, July 22-26, 1993. Sample: United States -- National adult (n=500). Topics covered include: Automobiles and community (17); health maintenance organizations (4); television (8); vacation (5). |
![]() Revised | Methodology: Conducted by Chilton Research Services, April 15-19, 1993. Sample: United States -- National adult (n=502). Topics covered include: Federal government spending (3); health care (6); automobiles (9); crime (5). |
Revised | Methodology: Conducted by Bureau of Applied Social Research, September, 1945. Sample: United States -- Adult residents of Decatur--15 years old and old (n=). Topics covered include: Brand of breakfast cereals (1); brand of chips (1); brand of coffee (1); brands of household appliances planning to buy (6) turn in waste kitchen fat to butcher (2); purchases of unfamiliar brands made during the last month (1); produce most recently changed (2); satisfaction with products used to purchase and products changed to (3); sources that introduced new products (8); things that drawn attention (1); important reasons for changing brands (1); giving advices on brands or products (4); recent changes to appearances to be more fashionable (2); satisfaction with old appearances (2); sources that introduced new change (9); things that drawn attention (1);important reasons for changing brands (1); giving advices on brands or products (4); movie going habits 2); last movie saw at the movie theatre (2); reasons for going to a movie (2); reason for choosing a particular movie (6); things that drawn attention (1); most important reasons for choosing a movie (1); giving advice about what movies to watch (4); German helping rebuild cities in Europe (1); President Truman's performance (2); opinion on war with Japan (1); veterans (1); Jewish people influence in the United States (1); postwar situation affect on families (1); best leaders to lead postwar United States (1); opinion on American dream (2); relation between U.S. and Russia (2); change of opinion on important social or political issues (3); reason for changing opinions (8); most important reason for changing opinion (1); giving advices on political and social issues (4); time spend listen to radio (1); programs listened to on radios (3); newspaper reading habits (3); number of books read per month (1); magazines read (2); organizations membership (1); time living in Decatur (4); parent's occupation (4); employment status (1); occupation history (2); husband's job (3); trade union membership (1); children's occupations (3); movie going habits (4); seeing fact films (1); reading movie magazine (2); heard about movie on radio (2); getting ideas from movies (1); movies helping with personal problems (4); giving advices (1); knowing people that are experts on movies (1); asking for advices (5); talking about issues with husband (2); meeting best friends (1); people talked to most (1); German men helping rebuild cities in Europe (1); President Truman performance (2); war with Japan (1); veterans (1); postwar conditions (1); U.S. and Russia relation (2); disputes between business and labor (1); British election (2); plan for a change in highway routes (4); religious instruction at public schools of Decatur (2); preferred types of news (2). |