THE GALLUP POLL MAY WAVE 1 -- FINAL QUESTIONNAIRE -- AC: 5407 TIMBERLINE: 122847 R: PRINCETON JOB: #98-05-16 N=1000 National Adults David Moore, Lydia Saad May 8-10, 1998 INTRODUCTION: Hello, I am calling from the Gallup Organization. I'd like to ask a few questions of the youngest male, 18 years of age or older, who is now at home (IF NO MALE, ASK: May I please speak with the oldest female, 18 years of age or older, who is now at home?) First, 1. Do you approve or disapprove of the way Bill Clinton is handling his job as president? [620] 1 Approve 2 Disapprove 3 Don't know/ refused Next, we have a question about the elections for Congress which will be held in November of this year, 2. If the elections for Congress were being held today, which party's candidate would you vote for in your Congressional district - [form a: read 1-2; form b: read 2-1]? [621] 1 The Democratic Party's Candidate {SKIP TO Q. 3} 2 The Republican Party's candidate {SKIP TO Q. 3} 3 Other Candidate 4 Don't know/ undecided 5 Refused 6 Don't plan to vote {SKIP TO Q. 3} 2A. As of today, do you lean more toward [from a: read 1-2; form b: read 2-1]? [622] 1 The Democratic Party's candidate 2 The Republican Party's candidate 3 Other candidate 4 Don't know/ undecided 5 Refused 3. In general, are you satisfied or dissatisfied with the way things are going in the United States at this time? [623] 1 Satisfied 2 Dissatisfied 3 Don't know/ refused Next, 4. Do you approve or disapprove of the way Congress is handling its job? [624] 1 Approve 2 Disapprove 3 DON'T KNOW/ REFUSED 5. In politics, as of today, do you consider yourself a Republican, a Democrat, or an Independent? [625] 1 Republican -- GO TO Q. 6 2 Democrat -- GO TO Q. 8 3 Independent 4 OTHER PARTY (vol.) 5 DON'T KNOW/ REFUSED 5A. As of today do you lean more to the Democratic Party or the Republican Party? [626] 1 Democratic --GO TO Q. 8 2 Republican -- continue 3 NEITHER/ OTHER/ DON'T KNOW/ REFUSED -- GO TO READ BEFORE Q. 10 6. IF Q.5 '1' OR Q. 5A '2' (Republican): Next, I'm going to read a list of people who may be running in the Republican primary for president in the next election. As I read each name, please tell me if you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of this person - or if you have never heard of that person. First, ...[READ AND ROTATE a-1] Next, what is your overall opinion of [INSERT NEXT ITEM]. INTERVIEWER NOTE: MAKE SURE TO DISTINGUISH BETWEEN "HEARD OF, BUT NO OPINION" AND "NEVER HEARD OF" 1 Favorable 2 Unfavorable 3 HEARD OF, NO OPINION (vol.) 4 NEVER HEARD OF (vol.) 5 REFUSED a. Former Tennessee Governor, Lamar Alexander [627] b. Missouri Senator, John Ashcroft [628] c. Chairman of the Family Research Council, Gary Bauer [629] d. Political Commentator, Pat Buchanan [630] e. Texas Governor, George W. Bush [631] f. Red Cross Chairwoman, Elizabeth Dole [632] g. Businessman, Steve Forbes [633] h. House Speaker, Newt Gingrich [634] i. Ohio Congressman, John Kasich (KAY-sick) [635] j. Former Congressman, Jack Kemp [636] k. Arizona Senator, John McCain [637] l. Former Vice-president, Dan Quayle [638] 7. IF Q.5 '1' OR Q. 5A '2' (Republican) : Now suppose that each of the people whose names I just mentioned were running for the Republican nomination for President in the year 2000. Which of those candidates would you be most likely to support? (RE-READ NAMES ONLY IF ASKED) [639] 01 OTHER (vol.) 02 DON'T KNOW ------------------------ 03 REFUSED | -- SKIP TO READ BEFORE Q. 10 04 NONE/ WOULDN'T VOTE (vol.) | 05 ALL/ ANY (vol.) --------------------- 06 Lamar Alexander 07 John Ashcroft 08 Gary Bauer 09 Pat Buchanan 10 George W. Bush 11 Elizabeth Dole 12 Steve Forbes 13 Newt Gingrich 14 John Kasich (KAY-sick) 15 Jack Kemp 16 John McCain 17 Dan Quayle 7A. IF Q. 7 '01, 06-17': Who would be your second choice? (RE-READ NAMES ONLY IF ASKED) [641] 01 OTHER (vol.) 02 DON'T KNOW ---------------------------- 03 REFUSED | -- SKIP TO READ BEFORE Q. 10 04 NONE/ WOULDN'T VOTE (vol.) | 05 ALL/ ANY (vol.) ------------------------- 06 Lamar Alexander 07 John Ashcroft 08 Gary Bauer 09 Pat Buchanan 10 George W. Bush 11 Elizabeth Dole 12 Steve Forbes 13 Newt Gingrich 14 John Kasich (KAY-sick) 15 Jack Kemp 16 John McCain 17 Dan Quayle 7B. IF Q. 7A '01, 06-17': Who would be your third choice? (RE-READ NAMES ONLY IF ASKED) [643] 01 OTHER (vol.) 02 DON'T KNOW 03 REFUSED 04 NONE/ WOULDN'T VOTE (vol.) 05 ALL 06 Lamar Alexander 07 John Ashcroft 08 Gary Bauer 09 Pat Buchanan 10 George W. Bush 11 Elizabeth Dole 12 Steve Forbes 13 Newt Gingrich 14 John Kasich [KAY-sick] 15 Jack Kemp 16 John McCain 17 Dan Quayle 8. IF Q. 5 '2' OR Q. 5A '1' (Democratic): Next, I'm going to read a list of people who may be running in the Democratic primary for president in the next election. As I read each name, please tell me if you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of this person - or if you have never heard of him. First, ...[READ AND ROTATE a-g] Next, what is your overall opinion of [INSERT NEXT ITEM]. INTERVIEWER NOTE : MAKE SURE TO DISTINGUISH BETWEEN "HEARD OF, BUT NO OPINION" AND "NEVER HEARD OF" 1 Favorable 2 Unfavorable 3 HEARD OF, NO OPINION (vol.) 4 NEVER HEARD OF (vol.) 5 REFUSED a. Former new Jersey Senator, Bill Bradley [645] b. House Democratic Leader, Dick Gephardt [646] c. Vice president, Al Gore [647] d. The Reverend Jesse Jackson [648] e. Nebraska Senator, Bob Kerrey [649] f. Massachusetts Senator, John Kerry [650] g. Minnesota Senator, Paul Wellstone [651] 9. IF Q.5 '2' OR Q. 5A '1' (Democratic) : Now suppose that each of the people whose names I just mentioned were running for the presidential nomination of the Democratic Party in the year 2000. Which of those candidates would you be most likely to support? (RE-READ NAMES ONLY IF ASKED) [652] INTERVIEWER NOTE : IF RESPONDENT JUST SAYS "KERR (E) Y", MAKE SURE TO DISTINGUISH BETWEEN "JOHN KERRY" FROM MASSACHUSETTS AND "BOB KERREY" FROM NEBRASKA 01 OTHER (vol.) 02 DON'T KNOW ----------------------- 03 REFUSED | -- SKIP TO READ BEFORE Q. 10 04 NONE/ WOULDN'T VOTE (vol.) | 05 ALL ----------------------------------- 06 Bill Bradley 07 Dick Gephardt 08 Al Gore 09 Jesse Jackson 10 Bob Kerrey 11 John Kerry 12 Paul Wellstone 9A IF Q. 9 '01, 06-12': Who would be your second choice? (RE-READ NAMES ONLY IF ASKED) [654] INTERVIEWER NOTE: MAKE SURE TO DISTINGUISH BETWEEN "JOHN KERRY" FORM MASSACHUSETTS AND "BOB KERREY" FROM NEBRASKA 01 OTHER (vol.) 02 DON'T KNOW 03 REFUSED 04 NONE/ WOULDN'T VOTE (vol.) 05 ALL 06 Bill Bradley 07 Dick Gephardt 08 Al Gore 09 Jesse Jackson 10 Bob Kerrey 11 John Kerry 12 Paul Wellstone Now suppose the year 2000 presidential election were being held today. SPLIT ROTATION: FORM A: ASK Q.10/10A, THEN Q.11/11A FORM B: ASK Q.11/11A, THEN Q.10/10A 10. If Vice-president Al Gore were the Democratic Party's candidate and Texas Governor George W. Bush were the Republican Party's candidate, who would you be more likely to vote for - Gore, the Democrat, or Bush, the Republican? [656] 1 Al Gore 2 George W. Bush SKIP TO NEXT QUESTION, AS APPROPRIATE 3 NEITHER (vol.) 4 OTHER (vol.) CONTINUE 5 DON'T KNOW 6 REFUSED 10A. As of today, do you lean more to Gore, the Democrat, or to Bush, the Republican? [657] 1 Al Gore 2 George W. Bush 3 NEITHER (vol.) 4 OTHER (vol.) 5 DON'T KNOW 6 REFUSED 11. If Vice-president Al Gore were the Democratic Party's candidate and House Speaker Newt Gingrich were the Republican Party's candidate, who would you be more likely to vote for - Gore, the Democrat, or Gingrich, the Republican? [658] 1 Al Gore 2 Newt Gingrich SKIP TO NEXT QUESTION, AS APPROPRIATE 3 NEITHER (vol.) 4 OTHER (vol.) CONTINUE 5 DON'T KNOW 6 REFUSED 11A. As of today, do you lean more to Gore, the Democrat, or to Bush, the Republican? [659] 1 Al Gore 2 Newt Gingrich 3 NEITHER (vol.) 4 OTHER (vol.) 5 DON'T KNOW 6 REFUSED Now thinking again about the elections for Congress coming up this year, 12. How much thought have you given to the November 1998 elections - quite a lot, or only a little? [660] 1 Quite a lot 2 SOME (vol.) 3 Only a little 4 NONE (vol.) 5 DON'T KNOW/ REFUSED 13. Do you happen to know where people who live in your neighborhood go to vote? [661] 1 Yes, any response given 2 No 3 DON'T KNOW/ REFUSED 14. Have you ever voted in this precinct or election district? [662] 1 Yes 2 No 3 DON'T KNOW/ REFUSED 15. How often would you say you vote? ... READ 1-4: [663] 1 Always, 2 Nearly always, 3 Part of the time, or 4 Seldom? 5 NEVER (vol.) 6 DON'T KNOW/ REFUSED 16. Do you, yourself, plan to vote in the election this November, or not? [664] 1 Yes 2 NO 3 DON'T KNOW/ REFUSED 17. How certain are you that you will vote - Read 1-3: [665] 1 Absolutely certain, 2 Fairly certain, or 3 Not certain? 4 REFUSED Turning now to some issues that have been in the news. 18. Which of the following statements do you agree with more concerning the controversy over allegations involving Bill Clinton - [FORM A: READ 1-2, FORM B: READ 2-1]? [666] 1 It is mostly the result of a right wing conspiracy which is out to get Bill Clinton OR 2 It is mostly the result of Clinton's own behavior 3 NEITHER/ OTHER (vol.) 4 DON'T KNOW/ REFUSED SPLIT SAMPLE : FORM A: ASK QS. 19-20A, THEN SKIP TO READ BEFORE Q. 22 FORM B: SKIP QS. 19-20, THEN ASK 21 FORM A ONLY: Now we have a few questions about Whitewater and other matters that are being investigated concerning the Clinton's. First, 19. Which of the following statements best describe your view of Bill Clinton's actions in these matters -- READ 1-4: [667] 1 Bill Clinton did something illegal, ------------------- 2 He did something unethical, but nothing illegal, | -- GO TO Q. 20 3 He did not do anything seriously wrong, or ------- 4 Are you unsure? 5 REFUSED 19A. IF Q. 19 '4,5': From what you have heard or read, which way do you lean? Do you think Bill Clinton probably did something illegal, probably did something unethical, but nothing illegal, or probably did not do anything seriously wrong? [668] 1 Probably illegal 2 Probably unethical, but nothing illegal 3 Probably not anything seriously wrong 4 DON'T KNOW/ REFUSED 20. Which of the following statements best describes your view of Hillary Clinton's actions in these matters -- READ 1-4: [669] 1 Hillary Clinton did something illegal, ------------------- 2 She did something unethical, but nothing illegal, | -- GO TO Q. 22 3 She did not do anything seriously wrong, or ---------- 4 Are you unsure? 5 REFUSED 20A. IF Q. 20 '4, 5': From what you have heard or read, which way do you lean? Do you think Hillary Clinton probably did something illegal, probably did something unethical, but nothing illegal, or probably did not do anything seriously wrong? [670] 1 Probably illegal 2 Probably unethical, but nothing illegal 3 Probably not anything seriously wrong 4 DON'T KNOW/ REFUSED 21. FORM B ONLY : Do you generally think [FORM C: INSERT ITEM A; FORM D: INSERT ITEM B] is honest and trustworthy? 1 Yes, honest and trustworthy 2 No, not honest and trustworthy 3 DON'T KNOW/ REFUSED a. Bill Clinton [671] b. Hillary Clinton [672] Now we have a question about education, 22. When there are a large number of non-English speaking students in a public school, these students are usually taught using one of the following two methods. After I read both methods, please tell me which one you prefer -- [ FORM A: READ 1-2; FORM B: READ 2-1]? [673] 1 Bilingual education, which means teaching these students their core subject such as math and history in their native language, while providing them gradual training in how to read and speak English. 2 Immersion, which means teaching these students all of their subjects in English, while giving them intensive training in how to read and speak English 3 BOTH/ DEPENDS (vol.) 4 NEITHER/ OTHER (vol.) 5 DON'T KNOW/ REFUSED Next, 23. What is your marital status? Are you currently married, widowed, divorced, seperated, or have you never been married? [674] 1 Married 2 Widowed 3 Divorced 4 Separated 5 Never married 6 NO ANSWER/ REFUSED 24. As you may know, Congress is considering several proposals regarding the tobacco industry. As I read some of these, please say whether you favor of oppose each one. First, ... Next, ... READ AND ROTATE A-E a. Increasing federal taxes on cigarettes by $1.10 a pack over the next five years [712] b. Classifying nicotine as a drug so that it can be regulated by the government the same way as prescription drugs are regulated [713] c. Requiring the tobacco companies to pay penalties if teen smoking is not reduced by a certain date [714] d. Limiting the amount of money tobacco companies have to pay each year as the result of lawsuits against them [715] e. Putting severe restrictions on the advertising and sale of cigarettes to minors [716] 25. If a federal tax increase on cigarettes is passed, how would you most like the government to use that additional revenue -- READ AND ROTATE 1-4 [717] 1 Spend it on anti-smoking programs 2 Spend it on other government programs aimed at children and the elderly 3 Use it to reduce taxes 4 Use it to reduce the national debt 5 ALL (vol.) 6 NONE/ OTHER (vol.) 7 DON'T KNOW/ REFUSED 26. As you may know, recent scientific developments in DNA testing may now allow the military to identify a body of the Vietname soldier buried in the Tomb of the Unknowns, formerly known as the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Do, personally, you favor or oppose the U.S. military's plan to remove that body and attempt to identify him? [718] 1 Favor 2 Oppose 3 DON'T KNOW/ REFUSED Here are some questions on a few different subjects. First, SPLIT SAMPLE: FORM A: ASK Q. 27 FORM B: ASK QS. 28/28A 27. FORM A : Which of the following statements comes closest to your view about the ability of ordinary citizens to own guns - [FORM A : READ 1-4; FORM B : READ 4-1] [719] 1 There should be no restrictions on owning guns 2 There should be minor restrictions on owning guns 3 There should be major restrictions on owning guns 4 All guns should be illegal for everyone except police and authorized persons 5 MIXED/ OTHER (vol.) 6 DON'T KNOW/ REFUSED 28. FORM B : Which of the following statements comes closest to your view -- There should be no restrictions on owning guns, there should be some restrictions on owning guns, or all guns should be illegal for everyone except police and authorized persons? [720] 1 No restrictions 2 Some restrictions 3 All guns illegal, except for authorized persons 4 DON'T KNOW/ REFUSED 28A. IF Q. 28 '2' (some restrictions) : Would you favor minor restrictions - such as a 5-day waiting period to buy a gun, and gun restrictions - or would you favor major restrictions - that would also ban ownership of some guns altogether -- such as handguns and certain semi-automatic rifles? [721] 1 Minor 2 Major 3 BOTH (vol.) 4 DON'T KNOW/ REFUSED Turning to a different subject 29. In the Middle East conflict, do you think the United States should take Israel's side, take the Palestinian's side, or not take either side? [722] 1 Israel's side 2 Palestinian's side 3 Not take either side 4 DON'T KNOW/ REFUSED 30. In your view has the United States put too much pressure or not enough pressure on [FORM A: READ A-B; FORM B: READ B-A] to make compromises with the other side in order to settle the Midle East conflict? Has the United States put too much pressure or not enough pressure on ... 1 Too much pressure 2 Not enough pressure 3 RIGHT AMOUNT (vol.) 4 DON'T KNOW/ REFUSED a. Israel [723] b. The Palestinians [724] Turning to a different subject, SPLIT SAMPLE : FORM A : ASK Q. 31 FORM B : ASK Q. 32 31. FORM A : Do you think that a cure for cancer will be found within the next 50 years? [725] 1 Yes 2 No 3 DON'T KNOW/ REFUSED 32. FORM B : Looking ahead ten years from now, do you think scientists will have found a cure for cancer by then, or not? [726] 1 Yes 2 No 3 DON'T KNOW/ REFUSED Thinking about a different issue, 33. There is a new prescription drug on the market called Viagra [vie-AG-ra, PRONOUNCED LIKE NIAGRA (FALLS)]. Without telling me the answer, specifically, do you know what this drug is used for or not? [727] 1 Yes 2 No 3 DON'T KNOW/ REFUSED We still have a few more questions about Viagra. If at any time you would rather not answer these questions after I read them, please just say so, and I will move on. 34. In general, do you think that Viagra will prove to be a good thing or a bad thing for society as a whole? [728] 1 Good thing 2 Bad thing 3 MIXED (vol.) 4 DON'T KNOW/ REFUSED SPLIT SAMPLE : FORM A : ASK Q. 35 FORM B : ASK Q. 36 35. FORM A: In your view - [FORM C: READ 1-2; FORM D: READ 2-1]? [729] 1 Should the cost of Viagra be covered by health insurance plans OR 2 Should men who use Viagra hve to pay for it on their own 3 DEPENDS (vol.) 4 DON'T KNOW/ REFUSED 36. FORM B : In your view -- [FORM C: READ 1-2; FORM D: READ 2-1]? [730] 1 Should the costs of Viagra be covered Medicare OR 2 Should Medicare recipients who use Viagra have to pay for it on their own 3 DEPENDS (vol.) 4 DON'T KNOW/ REFUSED 37. ASK MEN: Would you, personally, like to try Viagra at some point in the next year or so, or is that something you would not like to do? [731] 1 Yes, would like to try Viagra 2 No, would not like to 3 ALREADY TRIED VIAGRA (vol.) 4 DON'T KNOW/ REFUSED 38. ASK MARRIED (Q. 23 '1') WOMEN: Would you, personally, like your husband to try Viagra in the next year or so, or is that something you would not like to do? [732] 1 Yes, would like husband to try Viagra 2 No, would not like him to try it 3 ALREADY TRIED VIAGRA (vol.) 4 DON'T KNOW/ REFUSED Now turning to the subject of driving, 39. When you think of all the driving that you do, about how amny miles would you say you drive in an average week? (OPEN-ENDED) ____ ____ ____ ____ ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) 9000 9000 Miles or more [733] 9998 DON'T KNOW [734] 9999 REFUSED [735] 0000 NONE/ ZERO/ DON'T DRIVE [736] -- SKIP TO READ BEFORE Q. 48 40. Are you, yourself, employed outside the home? [737] 1 Yes 2 No --------------------------------| 3 DON'T KNOW REFUSED --| SKIP TO Q. 43 41. How do you generally get to work - Do you (READ 1-5) [738] 1 Drive yourself 2 Ride with someone else ----------- 3 Walk | 4 Take mass transportation, or | SKIP TO Q. 43 5 Something else | 6 DON'T KNOW/ REFUSED ----- 42. IF Q. 41 '1' (drive yourself): How many minutes does it take for you to drive from home to work? [739] ____ ____ ____ ( ) ( ) ( ) Examples 030 HALF HOUR/ 30 MINUTES 060 ONE HOUR/ 60 MINUTES 090 HOUR AND A HALF 120 TWO HOURS 180 THREE HOURS OR MORE 997 VARIES/ DEPENDS (vol.) 998 DON'T KNOW 999 REFUSED 43. Thinking about your driving, generally, please tell me if in the past year you, perssonally, have done any of the following things while driving. READ AND ROTATE A-G 1 Have done 2 Have not done 3 UNSURE (vol.) 4 REFUSED a. Tried to prevent someone from merging into your lane [742] b. Used the shoulder either to merge into traffic or to pass other vehicles [743] c. Honked or blinked your lights at drivers because they were going too slow [744] d. Sped up in a lane that was about to end or merge so you could get ahead of other traffic [745] e. Switched lanes too closely in front of another vehicle [746] f. Driven more than 15 miles per hour over the speed limit [747] g. Driven through an intersection when the light was either turning red or was already red [748] 44. In the past year, have you ever personally driven in a way that afterward you thought was not as safe as you would have liked? [753] 1 Yes, have 2 No, have not 3 UNSURE (vol.) 4 REFUSED 45. If you could drive in just one lane, would you rather drive in [FORM A: 1-2; FORM B: 2-1]: [754] 1 The fast lane OR 2 The slow lane 3 NEITHER/ BOTH 4 UNSURE 5 REFUSED 46. Which is more typical when you are driving in a lot of traffic. Are you more likely to be - [FORM A: 1-2; FORM B: 2-1]: [755] 1 Trying to get some place as quickly as possible OR 2 Unconcerned about how long it takes you to get where you're going 3 NEITHER/ BOTH 4 UNSURE 5 REFUSED 47. Which comes closer to how you think of yourself - [FORM A: 1-2; FORM B: 2-1] You are: [756] 1 A cautious driver OR, 2 A confident driver 3 NEITHER/ BOTH (Probe to get 1 or 2) 4 UNSURE 5 REFUSED On a completely different topic, 48. When you listen to music on the radio, do the stations you listen to tend to repeat the same songs more often than you would like, or not? [757] 1 Yes 2 No 3 DON'T LISTEN TO RADIO (vol.) 4 DON'T KNOW/ REFUSED GO TO DEMOGRAPHICS [DEMOGRAPHICS START HERE] That completes the interview. I'd just like to ask you a few questions for statistical purposes only. PLEASE RECORD AND VERIFY PHONE NUMBER: ( ) _____ - __________ AREA CODE EXCHANGE NUMBER INTERVIEW TIME D1. CHECK RESPONDENT'S SEX: [44] 1 Male 2 Female D2. What is your age? [45,46] 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 0 00 = Don't know D3. What is the last grade or class that you completed in school? (DO NOT READ) [47] 1 None, or grade 1-4 -- GO TO D4 2 Grades 5, 6 or 7 -- GO TO D4 3 Grade 8 -- GO TO D4 4 High school incomplete (Grades 9 - 11) -- GO TO D4 5 High school graduate, Grade 12 -- GO TO D4 6 Technical, trade, or business after high school -- GO TO D4 7 College/university incomplete -- GO TO D4 8 College/university graduate or more 9 DON'T KNOW/REFUSED -- GO TO D4 D3A. Do you have any post-graduate education beyond a 4-year bachelor's degree? [512] 1 Yes (includes masters degree, doctorate, law degree, etc.) 2 No 3 DON'T KNOW/ REFUSED D4. Are you, yourself of Hispanic origin or descent, such as Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, or other Spanish background? [513] 1 Yes 2 No 3 DON'T KNOW 4 REFUSED D4a. What is your race? Are you white, African-American, or some other race? [514,515] 01 Other (list) 02 (DK) 03 (Refused) 04 HOLD 05 HOLD 06 White 07 African-American/Black 08 (Hispanic) -- (Continue) D4b. (If code "08" in D4a, ask:) Do you consider yourself to be white-Hispanic, or black-Hispanic? [516,517] 01 Other (list) 02 (DK) 03 (Refused) 04 HOLD 05 HOLD 06 White-Hispanic 07 Black-Hispanic 08 (Hispanic/Respondent refuses to discriminate) D5. Is your total annual household income before taxes $20,000 or more or is it less than $20, 000 [53-54] (IF UNDER ASK) IS IT OVER OR UNDER $15,000? (IF UNDER ASK) IS IT OVER OR UNDER $10,000? (IF OVER ASK) IS IT OVER OR UNDER $30,000? (IF OVER ASK) IS IT OVER OR UNDER $50,000? (IF OVER ASK) IS IT OVER OR UNDER $75,000? 01 Less than $10,000 02 $10,000-14,999 03 $15,000-19,999 04 $20,000-29,999 05 $30,000-49,999 06 $50,000-74,999 07 $75,000 and over 08 DON'T KNOW/ REFUSED D5A. Do you personally, or jointly with a spouse, have any money invested in the stock market right now - either in an individual stock or in a mutual fund, or do you not have any money invested in the stock market right now? [760] 1 Yes, have money invested in stock market 2 No, do not 3 Don't know 4 Refused D6. Next, we need to record how many different residential phone lines you have in your household - that is, the number of different phone numbers that are used by adult members of your household. Please do not count phone lines that are used primarily for business purposes, for children, or for electronic equipment -- such as computers and fax machines. How many residential phone numbers are there in your household? [555] 1 One 2 Two 3 Three 4 Four 5 Five or more 6 DON'T KNOW 7 REFUSED D7. In politics, as of today, do you consider yourself a Republican, a Democrat or an Independent? [518] 1 Republican - skip to D8 2 Democrat - skip to D8 3 Independent 4 OTHER PARTY 5 DON'T KNOW/ REFUSED D7A. As of today do you lean more to the Democratic Party or the Republican Party? [519] 1 Democratic 2 Republican 3 NEITHER/ OTHER/ DON'T KNOW/ REFUSED D8. How would you describe your political views ... [FORM A: READ 1-5; FORM B: READ 5-1] [525] 1 Very conservative 2 Conservative 3 Moderate 4 Liberal 5 Very liberal 6 DON'T KNOW/ REFUSED D9A. Are you now registered to vote in your precinct or election district, or not? [772] 1 Yes 2 Don't need to register 3 No 4 Don't know/ refused D9B. In the election for president in November of 1996, did things come up that kept you from voting, or did you happen to vote? [773] 1 Yes, voted 2 No, did not vote 3 Don't know/ refused D9C. Now, thinking back to the elections for Congress in November of 1994, did things come up that kept you form voting, or did you happen to vote? [774] 1 Yes, voted 2 No, did not vote 3 Don't know/ refused D10. Do you have any children under the age of 18? [775] 1 Yes 2 No 3 DON'T KNOW/ REFUSED INTERVIEWER NOTE: DO NOT READ D.11; SIMPLY RECORD WHETHER YOU FEEL RESPONDENT IS GENERALLY COOPERATIVE AND HAS GOOD VERBAL SKILLS, OR NOT D11. RESPONDENT IS RELATIVELY ARTICULATE, WILLING TO EXPRESS OPINIONS [530] 1 Yes 2 No COLLECT 50 NAMES WHO ARE D11 '1' D12. Additionally, Gallup is working with CNN and USA Today on this poll and they would like to talk further with a few survey participants about the topics we've discussed in this survey. So that reporters can choose from a cros-section of people, Gallup would provide them with background information which may include any or all of the answers you've given in this poll. Would you be willing to talk with a reporter at a later date? [558] 1 Yes 2 No/ (Ref) IF YES TO BE RE-INTERVIEWED READ: So that a Gallup interviewer might reach you more easily, may I please have your name? [532-551] PLEASE TYPE NAME IN CAREFULLY END OF INTERVIEW. THANK RESPONDENT: Thank you very much for your time. Have a nice day/evening. CHECK THE DAY OF WEEK INTERVIEW WAS COMPLETED [553] 1 Mon 2 Tues 3 Wed 4 Thurs 5 Fri 6 Sat 7 Sun [END OF SURVEY]