What is the most important problem facing residents of Anne Arundel County at the present time? (Only choose one item.)
0 = Other (please specify)
1 = Crime (other than drug related – e.g., robbery, burglary, as
2 = Drugs (use or sale of illegal drugs such as heroin, cocaine,
3 = Economy – (e.g., no jobs, high cost of living, business clos
4 = Education, problems with schools
5 = Environment (e.g., air or water pollution, saving the Bay)
6 = Government ethics – corrupt, immoral
7 = Government waste – inefficient, spends too much
8 = Government lack resources –for roads, schools, services
9 = Growth/overpopulation- too much development
10 = Healthcare (cost, access)
11 = Taxes – too high
12 = Transportation problems/traffic congestion
13 = Unsure/No Answer

Anne Arundel County
0 = Don't know
1 = Right
2 = Wrong
3 = Unsure

Anne Arundel County
0 = Don't know
1 = Excellent
2 = Good
3 = Only fair
4 = Poor

Wages or salaries are not rising as fast as the cost of living
0 = Don't know
1 = Applies
2 = Doesn't apply

Premiums
1 = Premiums are too high

Deductibles
1 = Deductibles are too high

Coverage
1 = Doesn’t cover drugs or certain services (e.g., eye, dental)

Finding Providers
1 = Hard to find provider in my area (doctor, specialist, hospit

Out of pocket
1 = Various “out of pocket expenses are too high”

Exchange
1 = Maryland health care exchange is hard to use or doesn't offe

Prefer less coverage or no insurance
1 = I prefer to be uninsured or have less coverage

If you have health insurance, is it obtained through your employer, as an individual or small group, or through government such as Medicaid or Medicare?
1 = Employer
2 = Individual
3 = Small group
4 = Medicaid
5 = Medicare
6 = Medicare with supplemental insurance (e.g., AARP)
7 = Veterans Administration or TRICARE
8 = DON’T HAVE INSURANCE

Economic growth
0 = Don't know
1 = Better
2 = Same
3 = Worse

County Executive Steve Schuh has favored high schools with 1200 students; the Board of Education commissioned a study which recommended 1600 as the target high school size. Do you agree or disagree with the Board’s larger size?
1 = Agree
2 = Disagree
3 = Can't decide

County Executive Steve Schuh has proposed to prohibit the planting, processing and sale of medical marijuana in Anne Arundel County. Some members of the County Council have proposed allowing these activities, but with a set of restrictions that limit whe
1 = Total prohibition
2 = Allowing with restrictions
3 = Can't decide

Improving the local economy
0 = Unsure or no answer
1 = Gotten better
2 = Stayed the same
3 = Gotten worse

County Executive Steve Schuh
0 = Unsure or no answer
1 = Approve
2 = Disapprove

Overall, which party, the Democrats or the Republicans, do you trust to do a better job in coping with the main problems the nation faces over the next few years?
1 = Democrats
2 = Republicans
3 = Neither
4 = Other party
5 = Unsure or no answer

With which political party, if any, are you registered?
1 = Democratic
2 = Republican
3 = Unaffiliated (or “independent”)
4 = Other
5 = None (not registered to vote)

Presidential Choice
1 = Democratic candidates - Hillary Clinton
2 = Martin O’Malley
3 = Bernie Sanders
4 = Other Democrat (write in below)
5 = Republican candidates - Jeb Bush
6 = Ben Carson
7 = Ted Cruz
8 = Carley Fiorina
9 = Mike Huckabee
10 = John Kasich
11 = Marco Rubio
12 = Donald Trump
13 = Other Republican - write in below

1 = Conservative
2 = Moderate
3 = Liberal
4 = Unsure, no answer

1 = Less than a high school diploma
2 = High school diploma
3 = Some college but less than an associate's degree
4 = Completed a 2 year associate college degree but less than a
5 = Completed a 4 year bachelor’s degree
6 = post graduate work
7 = Something else? (use comment area below to explain)
8 = No Answer

Income
1 = Less than $30,000
2 = $30,000 to $50,000
3 = $50,001 to $75,000
4 = $75,001-$100,000
5 = $100,001-$150,000
6 = $150,001-$250,000
7 = Over $250,000

1 = Retired
2 = Self employed
3 = Employed full time for a company in the private sector
4 = Employed full time for government in a non-defense related a
5 = Employed full time in a defense related activity
6 = Employed in a private non-profit organization
7 = Employed part time
8 = Student
9 = Unemployed and seeking a job
10 = Unemployed and not seeking a job

0 = Other (please explain)
1 = White
2 = Black or African American
3 = Hispanic or Latino
4 = Asian

Religion
0 = Something else - please specify:
1 = None (e.g. atheist, agnostic)
2 = Non-practicing (e.g. might not go to religious places or cel
3 = Evangelical or born again Christian (e.g. possibly Baptist,
4 = Catholic
5 = Protestant (e.g. possibly Lutherans, Methodists, Presb
6 = Some other Christian (e.g. possibly Mormon)
7 = Jewish
8 = A ‘spiritual person’ not associated with an organized religi

Marital Status
1 = Single
2 = Married
3 = Separated/divorced
4 = Widowed
5 = Living together
6 = Other

1 = Male
2 = Female