More mothers of young children working outside the home
1 = Good thing for society
2 = Doesn't make much difference
3 = Bad thing for society
4 = Don't Know
5 = NA

Do you approve or disapprove of a married woman earning money in business or industry if she has a husband capable of supporting her?
1 = Approve
2 = Disapprove
3 = DK, NA

Do you agree or disagree with this statement: "Because of past discrimination, employers should make special efforts to hire and promote qualified women."
1 = Strongly Agree
2 = Agree
3 = Neither agree nor disagree
4 = Disagree
5 = Strongly disagree
6 = DK, NA

Because of past discrimination, employers should make special efforts to hire and promote qualified women.
1 = Agree
2 = Neither agree nor disagree
3 = Disagree
4 = DK, NA

Women are more likely than men to take care of children. People have suggested several reasons why this might be so. For example, that women are biologically better-suited to care for children. How important do you think this biological explanation is?
1 = Very important
2 = Important
3 = Somewhat Important
4 = Not at all important
5 = DK, NA

Women are more likely than men to take care of children. People have suggested several reasons why this might be so. For example, that women are biologically better-suited to care for children. How important do you think this biological explanation is?
1 = Important
2 = Somewhat or Not Important
3 = DK, NA

When an unmarried man and woman have a child together, how important is it to you that they legally marry - very important, somewhat important, not too important, or not important at all?
1 = Very important
2 = Somewhat important
3 = Not too important
4 = Not important at all
5 = DK, NA

Generally speaking, would you say that most people can be trusted or that you can't be too careful in dealing with people?
1 = Most people can be trusted
2 = Can't be too careful
3 = Other, depends (Volunteered)
4 = Don't know, No answer

People in your neighborhood
1 = Trust them a lot
2 = Trust them some
3 = Trust them only a little
4 = Trust them not at all
5 = (VOLUNTEERED) Does not apply
6 = Don't Know
7 = Refused

People in your neighborhood
1 = Trust them
2 = Don't Trust them
9 = Missing

What do you think, does everyone in this country have an opportunity to obtain an education corresponding to their abilities and talents?
1 = Yes
2 = No
3 = DK, NA

Having well educated parents?
1 = Essential
2 = Very important
3 = Fairly important
4 = Not very important
5 = Not important at all
6 = DK, NA

Having well educated parents?
1 = Important
2 = Fairly or Not Important
3 = DK, NA

Is it just or unjust - right or wrong - that people with higher incomes can buy better education for their children than people with lower incomes?
1 = Very just, definitely right
2 = Somewhat just, right
3 = Neither just nor unjust, mixed feelings
4 = Somewhat unjust, wrong
5 = Very unjust, definitely wrong
6 = DK, NA

Is it just or unjust - right or wrong - that people with higher incomes can buy better education for their children than people with lower incomes?
1 = Just
2 = Neither just nor unjust
3 = Unjust
4 = DK, NA

As you may know, this year marks the 60th anniversary of the Supreme Court's ruling that required schools to be integrated - that is, that black and white children must be brought together into the same schools. How good a job do you think public schools
1 = Excellent Job
2 = Good Job
3 = Not-So-Good Job
4 = Poor Job
5 = Not Sure

As you may know, this year marks the 60th anniversary of the Supreme Court's ruling that required schools to be integrated - that is, that black and white children must be brought together into the same schools. How good a job do you think public schools
1 = Good Job
2 = Not-So-Good or Poor Job
3 = Not Sure

How worried are you about crime in Baton Rouge?
1 = Very Worried
2 = Worried
3 = In the Middle
4 = Not very Worried
5 = Not at all Worried
6 = DK/NA

How worried are you about crime in Baton Rouge? (RevRed)
1 = Not so Worried
2 = Worried
3 = DK, NA

Have you ever heard of a crime reduction program in Baton Rouge called "BRAVE?"
1 = Yes
2 = No
3 = DK/NA

[If YES] How effective do you think the BRAVE program has been in reducing crime?
1 = Very effective
2 = Somewhat effective
3 = Not so effective
4 = Not at all effective
5 = DK/NA

Economic Development
1 = Highest Priority
2 = High Priority
3 = Medium Priority
4 = Lower Priority
5 = Dont Know
6 = No answer

Economic Development
1 = Higher Priority
2 = Lower Priority
5 = Don't Know
6 = No answer

Is there any area near where you live - that is, within a mile - where you would be afraid to walk alone at night?
1 = Yes
2 = No
3 = Don't know, No answer

Would you favor or oppose a law which would require a person to obtain a police permit before he or she could buy a gun?
1 = Favor
2 = Oppose
3 = DK, NA

Some states have a law that says a person is legally entitled to fight back with deadly force if they feel threatened, even if they could retreat instead. Do you support or oppose this law for your state?
1 = Support
2 = Oppose
3 = Unsure

As you may have heard, the unincorporated southeastern portion of East Baton Rouge Parish is considering incorporating itself as a city called St. George. Are you in favor or against the incorporation of St. George as a separate city?
1 = In Favor
2 = Against
3 = DK, NA

In your opinion, why do supporters of the proposal want to incorporate a city called St. George? What do you think their main reason is? [DON'T READ OUT ANSWERS. LET R ANSWER FREELY. CIRCLE ANY ANSWERS MENTIONED, BUT IF THERE ARE MULTIPLE ANSWERS, ASK
0 = Not mentioned
1 = For better schools

In your opinion, why do supporters of the proposal want to incorporate a city called St. George? What do you think their main reason is? [DON'T READ OUT ANSWERS. LET R ANSWER FREELY. CIRCLE ANY ANSWERS MENTIONED, BUT IF THERE ARE MULTIPLE ANSWERS, ASK
0 = Not mentioned
1 = For local control

In your opinion, why do supporters of the proposal want to incorporate a city called St. George? What do you think their main reason is? [DON'T READ OUT ANSWERS. LET R ANSWER FREELY. CIRCLE ANY ANSWERS MENTIONED, BUT IF THERE ARE MULTIPLE ANSWERS, ASK
0 = Not mentioned
1 = For lower taxes

In your opinion, why do supporters of the proposal want to incorporate a city called St. George? What do you think their main reason is? [DON'T READ OUT ANSWERS. LET R ANSWER FREELY. CIRCLE ANY ANSWERS MENTIONED, BUT IF THERE ARE MULTIPLE ANSWERS, ASK
0 = Not mentioned
1 = To attract more business, improve economic growth

In your opinion, why do supporters of the proposal want to incorporate a city called St. George? What do you think their main reason is? [DON'T READ OUT ANSWERS. LET R ANSWER FREELY. CIRCLE ANY ANSWERS MENTIONED, BUT IF THERE ARE MULTIPLE ANSWERS, ASK
0 = Not mentioned
1 = Racial/racist reasons

In your opinion, why do supporters of the proposal want to incorporate a city called St. George? What do you think their main reason is? [DON'T READ OUT ANSWERS. LET R ANSWER FREELY. CIRCLE ANY ANSWERS MENTIONED, BUT IF THERE ARE MULTIPLE ANSWERS, ASK
0 = Not mentioned
1 = To get political power

In your opinion, why do supporters of the proposal want to incorporate a city called St. George? What do you think their main reason is? [DON'T READ OUT ANSWERS. LET R ANSWER FREELY. CIRCLE ANY ANSWERS MENTIONED, BUT IF THERE ARE MULTIPLE ANSWERS, ASK
0 = Not mentioned
1 = DK, No Answer

In your opinion, why do supporters of the proposal want to incorporate a city called St. George? What do you think their main reason is? [DON'T READ OUT ANSWERS. LET R ANSWER FREELY. CIRCLE ANY ANSWERS MENTIONED, BUT IF THERE ARE MULTIPLE ANSWERS, ASK
0 = Not mentioned
1 = Other [NOTE: Write down what R said]

Do you think it would help or hurt the rest of East Baton Rouge Parish, if St. George incorporated as a city? [DON'T READ OUT ANSWERS]
1 = Help
2 = Make no difference
3 = Hurt
4 = DK, NA

Read Newspaper: Number Days
1 = None
2 = 1-6 Days
3 = 7 Days

Watch TV: Number Hours
1 = 1 Hour or less
2 = 2-3 Hours
3 = 4 Hours or more

Use Internet: Number Hours
1 = 1 Hour or less
2 = 2-4 Hours
3 = 5 Hours or more

Age (categorical)
1 = 18-34
2 = 35-49
3 = 50-64
4 = 65 and Over
9 = Missing

Are you male or female?
1 = Male
2 = Female

Race (3 category)
1 = White
2 = Black
3 = All Others

Race-Ethnic Group (4 cat)
1 = White (non-Hisp)
2 = Black (non-Hisp)
3 = Asian
4 = Hispanic
9 = Missing or Other

White dummy
0 = Not White
1 = White

Black dummy
0 = Not Black
1 = Black

Asian dummy
0 = Not Asian
1 = Asian

Hispanic dummy
0 = Not Hispanic
1 = Hispanic

Are you currently married, living with a partner, separated, divorced, widowed, or have you never been married?
1 = Married
2 = Living with partner
3 = Separated
4 = Divorced
5 = Widowed
6 = Single, never married
7 = Don't Know
8 = No Answer

Married dummy
0 = Not Married
1 = Married

Age when you first married (Red)
-9 = Missing
1 = Age 22 or Younger
2 = Age 23 or Older

Do you have children? How many?
0 = 0
1 = 1
2 = 2
3 = 3
4 = 4 or more
5 = Other answer
6 = No answer

Children dummy
0 = No Children
1 = Children

Married with Children
0 = Not
1 = Married with Children
9 = Missing

Education (3 category)
1 = High School Degree or Less
2 = Voc/Tech, Some College (no degree)
3 = College Degree or More
9 = Missing

Religious Denomination
1 = Protestant
2 = Catholic
3 = Other
4 = None
8 = Don't Know
9 = NA

Protestant dummy
0 = Not Protestant
1 = Protestant

Catholic dummy
0 = Not Catholic
1 = Catholic

Other Religion dummy
0 = Not Other Religion
1 = Other Religion

No Religion dummy
0 = Some Religion
1 = No Religion

Religious Fundamentalism
1 = Liberal
2 = Moderate
3 = Fundamentalist
9 = Missing

Church member? (0=No & no relig)
0 = Not
1 = Church Member

Church service attendance (Reduced)
1 = Less often than that
2 = Once or twice a month or more
3 = Every week (or more often)
9 = Missing

Party Identification (simple)
0 = Other
1 = Republican
2 = Independent
3 = Democrat
8 = None

Presidential Vote 2012
1 = Mitt Romney
2 = Other or None
3 = Barack Obama
9 = Missing

Voter Turnout 2012
0 = Didn't Vote
1 = Voted

Voted for Holden for Mayor
-9 = Missing, Didn't vote
0 = Did not vote for Holden
1 = Voted for Holden

Do you approve or disapprove of the way Kip Holden is handling his job as Mayor of Baton Rouge?
1 = Approve
2 = Disapprove
3 = Unsure

If Kip Holden ran for Lieutenant Governor, do you think you would vote for him? [DON'T READ ANSWERS]
1 = Yes
2 = Probably
3 = Probably Not
4 = No
5 = Don't know, Refused
6 = Other [pls specify]

Ideology (simple)
1 = Liberal
2 = Moderate
3 = Conservative
9 = Don't Know, NA

Household Income (3 category)
1 = Under $50,000
2 = $50,000 to $100,000
3 = Over $100,000
8 = Don't Know
9 = No Response

1 = North
2 = Central
3 = South
9 = Missing