-2. Missing
-1. Inapplicable
1. Very high
2. Fairly high
3. Average
4. Fairly low
5. Very low
00. Skin tone 0
01. Skin tone 1
02. Skin tone 2
03. Skin tone 3
04. Skin tone 4
05. Skin tone 5
06. Skin tone 6
07. Skin tone 7
08. Skin tone 8
09. Skin tone 9
10. Skin tone 10
11. Skin tone 11
1. Northeast
2. North central
3. South
4. West
-9. Refused
-8. Don't know
-7. Deleted due to partial (post-election) interview
-6. Not asked, unit nonresponse (no post-election interview)
1. Good
2. Bad
3. No effect
1. Extremely important
2. Very important
3. Somewhat important
4. A little important
5. Not at all important
1. Extremely satisfied
2. Very satisfied
3. Moderately satisfied
4. Slightly satisfied
5. Not satisfied at all satisfied
-2. Missing: soft refusal
1. Foreign aid
2. Medicare
3. National defense
4. Social security
1. A program run by the U.S. Federal government to pay for old people's health care
2. A program run by state governments to provide health care to poor people
3. A private health insurance plan sold to individuals in all 50 states
4. A private, non-profit organization that runs free health clinics
1. Bigger
2. About the same
3. Smaller
1. Heterosexual or straight
2. Homosexual or gay (or lesbian)
3. Bisexual
1. Yes
2. No
-2. Missing; IWR mistakenly entered '2' in place of DK code for total income
01. Under $5,000
02. $5,000-$9,999
03. $10,000-$12,499
04. $12,500-$14,999
05. $15,000-$17,499
06. $17,500-$19,999
07. $20,000-$22,499
08. $22,500-$24,999
09. $25,000-$27,499
10. $27,500-$29,999
11. $30,000-$34,999
12. $35,000-$39,999
13. $40,000-$44,999
14. $45,000-$49,999
15. $50,000-$54,999
16. $55,000-$59,999
17. $60,000-$64,999
18. $65,000-$69,999
19. $70,000-$74,999
20. $75,000-$79,999
21. $80,000-$89,999
22. $90,000-$99,999
23. $100,000-$109,999
24. $110,000-$124,999
25. $125,000-$149,999
26. $150,000-$174,999
27. $175,000-$249,999
28. $250,000 or more
1. Yes, have done this
2. No, have not
1. Have a valid U.S. Passport
2. Do not have one
1. Own home
2. Pay rent
5. Other {SPECIFY}
01. 0-1 years
03. 2-1 years
05. 4-1 years
07. 6-1 years
09. 8-1 years
11. 10-11 years
13. 12-13 years
15. 14-15 years
17. 16-17 years
19. 18-19 years
21. 20-21 years
23. 22-23 years
25. 24-25 years
27. 26-27 years
29. 28-29 years
31. 30-31 years
33. 32-33 years
35. 34-35 years
37. 36-37 years
39. 38-39 years
40. 40 or more years
0. No children in household
1. One child in household
2. Two children in household
3. Three or more children in household
1. A U.S. State or D.C.
2. Puerto Rico
3. Another U.S. Territory (Guam, Amer. Samoa, US Virgin Islands)
4. Another country {SPECIFY} [not codeable to 1,2,3]
11. U.S. Mention for other specify
-9. Missing
1. White, non-Hispanic
2. Black, non-Hispanic
3. Asian, native Hawaiian or other Pacif Islr, non-Hispanic
4. Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
5. Hispanic
6. Other non-Hispanic incl multiple races (Web: blank 'Other' counted as a race)
1. R working now (if also retired, disabled, homemaker or student, working 20 or more hrs/wk)
2. R temporarily laid off
4. R unemployed
5. R retired (if also working, working <20 hrs/wk)
6. R permanently disabled (if also working, working <20 hrs/wk)
7. R homemaker (if also working, working <20 hrs/wk; incl nonworkg rs both homemaker and student)
8. R student (if also working, working <20 hrs/wk)
-2. Missing, other not codeable to 1-5
1. Less than high school credential
2. High school credential
3. Some post-high-school, no bachelor's degree
4. Bachelor's degree
5. Graduate degree
1. Married: spouse present
2. FTF only: married: spouse absent {VOL}
3. Widowed
4. Divorced
5. Separated
6. Never married
-3. Restricted access
90. Age 90 or older
1. Progressive
2. Non-traditional believer
3. Secular
4. Agnostic
5. Atheist
6. Spiritual but not religious
7. None of the above(1st mention only)
010. Protestant, NFS, other, unknown, inter-, or non-denominational
099. Christian, NFS, unknown, inter-, or non-denominational
100. 7th Day Adventist
101. Sabbatarian
109. Adventist (NFS)
110. Episcopalian; Anglican
120. American Baptist Association
121. American Baptist Churches USA (wrongly aka 'Northern Baptist')
122. Baptist Bible Fellowship
123. Baptist General Conference
124. Missionary Baptist; Baptist Missionary Association of America
125. Conservative Baptist Association of America
126. General Association of Regular Baptist Churches; GARB
127. National Association of Free Will Baptists; United Free Will
128. Primitive Baptist
129. National Baptist convention in the USA
130. National Baptist convention of America
131. National Primitive Baptist Convention of the USA
132. Progressive National Baptist Convention
133. National Baptist Convention NFS
134. Reformed Baptist (Calvinist)
135. Southern Baptist Convention
149. Baptist (NFS or other Baptist group not in codes 120-135)
150. United Church of Christ; UCC; Congregational; Congregationalist; Evangelical and Reformed Church
155. Congregational Christian
160. Church of the Brethren
161. Brethren (NFS)
162. Mennonite Church
163. Moravian Church
164. Old Order Amish
165. Quakers; Friends
166. Evangelical Covenant Church (not Anabaptist in tradition)
167. Evangelical Free Church, EFC, or EFCA (not aAabaptist in tradition)
168. Brethren in Christ
169. Apostolic Christian Church of America
170. Mennonite Brethren
171. Apostolic Christian Church Nazarene
180. Christian and Missionary Alliance; CMA; Alliance
181. Church of God (Anderson,IN)
182. Church of the Nazarene
183. Free Methodist Church
184. Salvation Army
185. Wesleyan Church
186. Church of God of Findlay, OH
199. Pentecostal (NFS); Church of God (NFS); Holiness (NFS); Pentecostal or Charismatic, NA which; unlisted Pentecostal
200. Plymouth Brethren
201. Independent Fundamental Churches of America; IFCA
219. Independent-Fundamentalist (NFS)
220. Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly Lutheran Church); ELCA
221. Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod; LC-MS
222. Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod; WELS
224. Lutheran Free Church, Association of Free Lutheran Churches, AFLC
225. Church of the Lutheran Brethren
229. Lutheran (other or NFS)
230. United Methodist Church; Evangelical United Brethren
231. African Methodist Episcopal Church; AME
232. African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
233. Christian Methodist Episcopal Church
234. Primitive Methodist
235. Congregational Methodist (fundamentalist)
240. Fire-Baptized Holiness
242. Assemblies of the Lord Jesus Christ; AJLC
243. Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ of the Apostolic Faith; COOLJC
244. Church of the lord Jesus Christ of the Apostolic Faith; CLJC
245. Bible Way Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ
246. International Bible Way Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ
249. Methodist (other or NFS)
250. Assemblies of God
251. Church of God (Cleveland, TN)
252. Church of God (Huntsville, AL)
253. International Church of the Four Square Gospel
254. Pentecostal Church of God
255. Pentecostal Holiness Church
256. United Pentecostal Church International
257. Church of God in Christ (incl. NA whether 258)
258. Church of God in Christ International
260. Church of God of the Apostolic Faith
261. Church of God of Prophecy
262. Vineyard Fellowship
263. Open Bible Standard Churches
264. Full Gospel
267. Apostolic Pentecostal
268. Spanish Pentecostal; Iglesia Pentecostal
270. Presbyterian church in the U.S.A.
271. Cumberland Presbyterian Church
272. Presbyterian Church in America; PCA
275. Evangelical Presbyterian
276. Reformed Presbyterian
279. Presbyterian (other or NFS)
280. Christian Reformed Church (inaccurately known as 'Dutch Reformed')
281. Reformed Church in America
289. Reformed (other or NFS)
290. Christian Church; Disciples of Christ
291. Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
292. Churches of Christ; Church of Christ (NFS)
293. Christian Congregation
300. Christian Scientists
301. Mormons; Latter Day Saints; Community of Christ
302. Spiritualists (not 'spiritual'; must refer specifically to 'Spiritualism' or 'Spiritualists')
303. Unitarian; Universalist
304. Jehovah's Witnesses
305. Unity; Unity Church; Christ Church Unity
306. Fundamentalist Adventist; Worldwide Church of God; United Church of God
308. Religious Science; Science of Mind (not scientology; not Christian
400. Roman Catholic
501. Orthodox
502. Conservative
503. Reform
524. Jewish, other, no preference, or NFS
600. Roman Catholic and Protestant
650. Messianic Judaism; Jews for jesus
695. More than 1 major religion (e.g., Christian, Jewish, Muslim, etc.)
700. Greek Rite Catholic
701. Greek Orthodox
702. Russian Orthodox
703. Rumanian Orthodox
704. Serbian Orthodox
705. Syrian Orthodox
706. Armenian Orthodox
707. Georgian Orthodox
708. Ukrainian Orthodox
719. Eastern Orthodox (NFS or other specific Orthodox church)
720. Muslim; Islam
721. Buddhist
722. Hindu
723. Baha’i; Bahai
724. American Indian religions; Native American religions
725. New age
726. Wicca; Wiccan
727. Pagan
730. Sikh
732. Konko Church
740. Other non-Christian/non-jewish
750. Scientology
790. Religious/ethical cults
870. Other religion or an unknown tradition specified
879. R indicates attendance/affiliation but specifies none
880. None (no religion)
881. Agnostics
882. Atheists
888. Dk
1. Important
2. Not important
1. Approve strongly
2. Approve not strongly
4. Disapprove not strongly
5. Disapprove strongly
1. All
2. Most
3. About half
4. A few
5. None
1. Favor a great deal
2. Favor moderately
3. Favor a little
4. Neither favor nor oppose
5. Oppose a little
6. Oppose moderately
7. Oppose a great deal
1. Favor
2. Oppose
3. Neither favor nor oppose
3. Neither favor or oppose
1. Make all unauthorized immigrants felons and Send them back to their home country.
2. Have a guest worker program that allows unauthorized immigrants to remain .
3. Allow unauthorized immigrants to remain in the united states ...certain requirements
4. Allow unauthorized immigrants to remain in the united states ...without penalties
4. Not too important
5. Not importantat all
1. More difficult
2. Easier
3. Keep these rules about the same
1. Increased
2. Decreased
3. Stayed about the same
1. Worth it
2. Not worth it
1. Strong Democrat
2. Not very strong Democract
3. Independent-Democrat
4. Independent
5. Independent-Republican
6. Not very strong Republican
7. Strong Republican
1. Agree
2. Disagree
1. Weaker
2. Stayed about the same
3. Stronger
1. Very strongly feel voting is a duty
2. Moderately strongly feel voting is a duty
3. A little strongly feel voting is a duty
4. Feel voting is neither duty nor choice
5. A little strongly feel voting is a choice
6. Moderately strongly feel voting is a choice
7. Very strongly feel voting is a choice
1. Much better
2. Somewhat better
3. About the same
4. Somewhat worse
5. Much worse
3. Stay about the same
1. Very good
2. Good
3. Neither good nor bad
4. Bad
5. Very bad
1. Much larger
2. Somewhat larger
4. Somewhat smaller
5. Much smaller
1. Larger
2. Smaller
1. Better when one party controls both
2. Better when control is split
3. It doesn't matter
-2. Haven't thought much about this
1. Extremely liberal
2. Liberal
3. Slightly liberal
4. Moderate; middle of the road
5. Slightly conservative
6. Conservative
7. Extremely conservative
1. Excellent
2. Very good
3. Good
4. Fair
5. Poor
3. The same
3. The same {VOL}
0. No family members
1. One family member
2. Two family members
3. Three family members
4. Four family members
5. Five or more family members
-2. Don't recognize
1. Right direction
2. Wrong track
1. Strong
2. Not strong
1. Have voted
2. Have not voted
01. Mitt romney
02. Barack obama
03. Rick santorum
04. Newt gingrich
05. Ron paul
06. Rick perry
07. Michele bachmann
08. Jon huntsman
09. Herman cain
95. Someone else {SPECIFY}
1. Yes, voted in primary or caucus
2. No, didn't vote in primary or caucus
-4. Error
0. None
1. One day
2. Two days
3. Three days
4. Four days
5. Five days
6. Six days
7. Seven days
1. Barack obama
2. John mccain
1. Yes, voted
2. No, didn't vote
1. Very much interested
2. Somewhat interested
3. Not much interested
1. Always
2. Most of the time
3. About half the time
4. Some of the time
5. Never
1. Male
2. Female