1. Most important problem
0 = Unsure/No Answer
1 = Crime
2 = Terrorism
3 = Drugs
4 = Growth/overpopulation
5 = Traffic congestion/transp. problems
6 = Education, problems with schools
7 = Taxes - too high
8 = Inefficient govt.,wasteful spending
9 = Corruption in Govt/politicians are bad
10 = Environment
11 = Economy
12 = Lack of housing
13 = Other answer

2. County headed in right or wrong direction?
0 = Unsure/don't know
1 = Right direction
2 = Wrong direction

3. How would you rate AA County's economy?
0 = Don't know/NA
1 = Excellent
2 = Good
3 = Only fair
4 = poor

5.1 Wages or salaries not rising as fast as the cost of living.
0 = Unsure/Na
1 = Applies
2 = Doesn't Apply

6. How confident in moves taken by the federal govt. in response to financial crisis
0 = No Answer
1 = Very confident
2 = Somewhat confident
3 = not very confident
4 = Unsure

7.1 A $500 ambulance fee to help pay for county services?
0 = No Answer
1 = Support
2 = Oppose
3 = Unsure

8. Should State govt. make it easier to install wind turbines to generate energy in scenic places
0 = No answer
1 = Yes
2 = No

9. Would you be likely to vote in favor or against the slots referendum?
0 = No Answer
1 = Favor
2 = Against
3 = Unsure

10. Is mind made up about slots referendum
0 = No answer
1 = Firm
2 = Still thinking about it

v11.25 Rationale for slots
1 = Ed $
2 = County $
3 = Money $ MD
4 = Lower taxes
5 = Help economy
6 = Entertainment
7 = Choice
8 = Help Tracks/Racing
9 = Other pro slots
11 = Gambling Addiction/probs
12 = Amendment NO
13 = Crime/corruption
14 = Gambling bad
15 = Preys on poor
16 = Morality
17 = Funds misused
18 = Other anti slots

12. Approve or disapprove the way George W. Bush handling his job as president?
0 = Don't know/unsure
1 = Approve
2 = Disapprove

Party Registration
0 = No sure, don't know
0.1 = Yes
1 = Dem
2 = Rep
3 = Indep
4 = Not registered
5 = Other party

14. Did you vote in March primary elections?
0 = No sure, don't know
1 = Yes
2 = No

15. How likely to vote in November elections?
0 = Unsure/don't know
1 = Very likely
2 = Somewhat likely
3 = Not very likely

16.1 How much influence did the debates have on your choice of Presidential candidate?
0 = No answer
1 = No influence
2 = Some influence
3 = Great influence

17. If 2008 presidential election were held today would you vote for Republican ticket or democratic ticket?
0 = No answer
1 = McCain/Palin
2 = Obama/Biden
3 = Other ticket
4 = Wouldn't vote
5 = Unsure at this time

18.1 Candidate has the right character for the job
0 = No opinion
1 = very important
2 = Somewhat important
3 = Not very important

19. Which is most important to your vote for president this year?
0 = No opinion
1 = Economy
2 = Terrorism
3 = Iraq
4 = Healthcare
5 = Other Issue

20. Which describes your political beliefs?
0 = Other, No Answer
1 = Liberal
2 = Moderate
3 = Conservative

22. What is your education?
0 = No answer
1 = Less than a high school diploma
2 = a high school diploma
3 = some college but less than a 2 yr degree
4 = 2 yr associate college degree with a bachelor's degree
5 = Completed college with a bachelor's degree
6 = post graduate work
7 = Other vocational or technical training

23. Income
0 = No answer
1 = Less than $30,000
2 = $30,000 to $50,000
3 = $50,001 to $75,000
4 = $75,001 to $100,000
5 = $100,001 to $150,000
6 = Over $150,000

24. Employment
0 = No answer
1 = Employed f/t for a co. in private sector or self employed
2 = Employed full or pt in private non-profit organization
3 = Employed FT for govt. in non-defense related activity
4 = Employed FT for govt. in a defense related activity
5 = Employed part time
6 = Retired
7 = Student
8 = Unemployed and seeking a job
9 = Unemployed and not seeking a job

25. Race
0 = No Answer
1 = African American
2 = Asian
3 = Caucasian
4 = Latino/Hispanic
5 = Other or mixed racial background

26. Religion
0 = No Answer
1 = None
2 = Non-practicing
3 = Evangelical or born again Christian
4 = Catholic
5 = Jewish
6 = Protestant
7 = Some other Christian
8 = A Spriitual person
9 = Other

27. Current marital status
0 = No answer
1 = Single
2 = Married
3 = Separated/divorce
4 = Widowed
5 = Other

28 Can we count on your help to do short surveys through e-mail
1 = Yes
2 = No

29. Gender
1 = Male
2 = Female

v13 > .1 (FILTER)
0 = Not Selected
1 = Selected