Day of Survey
0 = Tenth
1 = First
2 = Second
3 = Third
4 = Fourth
5 = Fifth
6 = Sixth
7 = Seventh
8 = Eighth
9 = Ninth

Day of Week
1 = Sunday
2 = Monday
3 = Tuesday
4 = Wednesday
5 = Thursday
6 = Friday
7 = Saturday

Respondent's Sex
1 = Male
2 = Female
9 = DK/NA

Interviewer's Race
1 = Caucasian
2 = African-American
3 = Hispanic/Other
9 = DK/NA

census region
1 = NorthEast
2 = NorthCentral
3 = South
4 = West

urbanity
1 = Large central city (over 500k)
2 = Central city (50 to 500k)
3 = Suburbs
4 = Other community (10 to 50k)
5 = Rural

msc code
1 = Central city of multi-county SMSA
2 = Not in central city, but in county containing all/part of the central city
3 = Suburban county of the SMSA
4 = In an SMSA consisting of just one county
5 = Not in an SMSA

Time Zone Codes
1 = Eastern
2 = Central
3 = Mountain
4 = Pacific
5 = Bering
6 = Hawaii

Number of female adults
9 = Nine or more Female Adults

First Dial Result
0 = Not in service - Disconnected - Nonworking -
1 = Someone answers speaking English
2 = No answer
3 = Busy
4 = Temporarily not in service
5 = Business or other non-residence i.e. computer line
6 = Spanish speaking
7 = Other language (Specify)
8 = Other problem (Specify)
9 = Mechanical answering machine

Was Ever Appointment
1 = Yes
2 = No
9 = DK/NA

Oversample
1 = RDD
9 = Cell Phone Sample

Obama Job Approval
1 = Approve
2 = Disapprove
9 = DK/NA

Right Direction/Wrong Track
1 = Right direction
2 = Wrong track
9 = DK/NA

Opinion Barack Obama
1 = Favorable
2 = Not favorable
3 = Undecided
4 = Haven't heard enough
5 = Refused

U.S. Troops in Afghanistan
1 = Less than a year
2 = One to two years
3 = Two to five years
4 = Longer than five years
5 = As long as it takes (Vol.)
6 = Should leave now (Vol.)
9 = Don't know/No answer

Gas price increase effect
1 = Yes, serious
2 = Yes, not serious
3 = No
9 = DK/NA

Gas price future
1 = Go up
2 = Stay the same
3 = Go down
9 = DK/NA

Steps for gas price
1 = Driving less
2 = Carpooling
3 = Public transportation
4 = Riding a bike
5 = Walking
6 = Cheaper gas
7 = Fuel efficient car
8 = Cut other expenses
9 = Cut back travel plans
10 = Work from home
11 = Extra job
12 = Stay homr
96 = Everything
97 = No, nothing
98 = Other
99 = DK/NA

3-Way Abortion Choice
1 = Generally available
2 = Available but limits
3 = Should not be permitted
9 = Don't know/No answer

Rate personal happiness
1 = Very happy
2 = Fairly happy
3 = Not too happy
9 = DK/NA

Happiness factor
1 = Career
2 = Family
3 = Health
4 = Money
5 = Where you live
9 = DK/NA

Decor satisfaction
1 = Very satisfied
2 = Somewhat satisfied
3 = Not very satisfied
4 = Not at all satisfied
9 = DK/NA

Spending on decor
1 = More
2 = Less
3 = Same
9 = DK/NA

Positive Thinking Affect Life
1 = Can make like better
2 = No effect
3 = Worse (vol.)
9 = DK/NA

Positive Thinking Affect Job
1 = A lot
2 = A little
3 = No effect
4 = Hurt (vol.)
9 = DK/NA

Being a mother
1 = Harder
2 = Easier
3 = Same
9 = DK/NA

1 = Yes, under 18
2 = Yes, over 18
3 = No
9 = DK/NA

Family appreciates as mother
1 = Yes, enough
2 = No, not enough
9 = DK/NA

Economic Dichotomy Widening
1 = Rich getting richer
2 = Not the case
9 = DK/NA

Memorial Day Weekend
1 = Stay home
2 = Family get-together
3 = Cookout
4 = Work
5 = Travel
6 = Camping
7 = Fishing
8 = Visit Gravesite
9 = Local event
10 = Home improvements
11 = Household chores
12 = Yard work
13 = Graduation parties
14 = Birthday party
15 = Religious observance
16 = Beach
17 = Golf
18 = Watch sports
19 = Watch TV
96 = Everything
97 = Nothing
98 = Other
99 = DK/NA

See Blockbuster Movie This Summer
1 = Very likely
2 = Somewhat likely
3 = Not very likely
4 = Not at all likely
9 = Don't know/No answer

Movies Now vs 10 Yrs Ago
1 = Better
2 = Worse
3 = Same
9 = Don't know/No answer

Detainees held in US prison
1 = Yes, can be held safely in U.S. prisons
2 = No, cannot be held safely in U.S. prisons
9 = DK/NA

Trump wealth reality
1 = Yes, he's everything he says he is
2 = No, his wealth is a comb-over
9 = DK/NA

Civil war reason
1 = Slavery
2 = States' rights
9 = DK/NA

Live the longest
1 = Charlie Sheen
2 = Lindsay Lohan
3 = Keith Richards
9 = DK/NA

Prosecuting athletes
1 = A waste of money
2 = Money well spent
9 = DK/NA

Islam peaceful religion
1 = More
2 = Less
3 = About the same
9 = DK/NA

Buy popular electronic products
1 = Among first I know to buy
2 = Wait for a updated/less expensive version
3 = Don't buy new/hot electronics
9 = DK/NA

Definition T-M-Z
1 = A jaw disorder
2 = A celebrity news website/show
3 = A text message acronym the kids are using
4 = A recreational drug
9 = DK/NA

Without air travel/internet
1 = Air travel
2 = Internet
9 = DK/NA

Opinion broken heart pain
1 = Yes, agree
2 = No, disagree
9 = DK/NA

Lied about age
1 = Yes, younger than I am
2 = Yes, older than I am
3 = Yes, both
4 = No, haven't lied about my age
9 = DK/NA

Graffiti Legitimate Art
1 = Yes
2 = No
9 = Don't know/No answer

Attend religious services
1 = Every week
2 = Almost every week
3 = Once or twice a month
4 = A few times a year
5 = Never
9 = Don't know/No answer

Religion
1 = Protestant (Please specify denomination)
2 = Catholic
3 = Jewish
4 = Muslim
5 = Other (Specify)
6 = None
9 = Don't know/ No answer

Marital status
1 = Married
2 = Widowed
3 = Divorced
4 = Separated
5 = Never been married
9 = DK/NA

Party ID
1 = Republican
2 = Democrat
3 = Independent
9 = Don't know/No answer

Choose Nominee
1 = Agrees with issues
2 = Win in November
9 = Don't know/No answer

political philosophy
1 = Liberal
2 = Moderate
3 = Conservative
9 = DK/NA

actual age
99 = Refused

age group
1 = Between 18 and 29
2 = Between 30 and 44
3 = Between 45 and 64
4 = Over 64
9 = Refused

18 to 29 in House
0 = None
4 = Four or more adults 18-29 years old
9 = DK/NA

education
1 = Not a High School grad
2 = High School grad
3 = Some college (trade or business)
4 = College grad
5 = Post grad work or degree (Masters, MBA, JD, MD, PhD)
9 = Refused

Hispanic
1 = Hispanic
2 = Not Hispanic
9 = Don't know/ No answer

1 = White or Caucasian
2 = Black or African-American
3 = Asian
4 = Other(Specify)
9 = Refused

Standard Income
1 = Under $15,000
2 = $15,000 - $30,000
3 = $30,000 - $50,000
4 = $50,000-$75,000
5 = Over $75,000
9 = Won't specify/Refused

NYTimesIncome
1 = Under $15,000
2 = $15,000 - $30,000
3 = $30,000 - $50,000
4 = $50,000-$75,000
5 = $75,000-$100,000
6 = Over $100,000
9 = Won't specify/Refused

Income Over 250K
1 = Yes, over $250,000
2 = No
9 = DK/NA

Home Phone Service
1 = Both regular and cell
2 = Regular only
3 = Cell only
9 = DK/NA

number other phones
8 = 8 or more numbers
9 = Refused

1 = Willing, talkative
2 = Willing, not talkative
3 = Not willing