DEF_survey_sim/English_questionaires.txt

[4] How important family is in your life- 1: Very important. 2: Rather important. 3: Not very important. 4: Not at all important
[4] How important friends is in your life- 1: Very important. 2: Rather important. 3: Not very important. 4: Not at all important
[4] How important leisure time is in your life- 1: Very important. 2: Rather important. 3: Not very important. 4: Not at all important
[4] How important politics is in your life- 1: Very important. 2: Rather important. 3: Not very important. 4: Not at all important
[4] How important work is in your life- 1: Very important. 2: Rather important. 3: Not very important. 4: Not at all important
[4] How important religion is in your life- 1: Very important. 2: Rather important. 3: Not very important. 4: Not at all important
[11] Here is a list of qualities that children can be encouraged to learn at home. Which, if any, do you consider to be especially important? Please choose up to five- 1: Good manners. 2: Independence. 3: Hard work. 4: Feeling of responsibility. 5: Imagination. 6: Tolerance and respect for other people. 7: Thrift, saving money and things. 8: Determination, perseverance. 9: Religious faith. 10: Not being selfish (unselfishness). 11: Obedience
[9] On this list are various groups of people. Could you please choose any that you would not like to have as neighbors- 1: Drug addicts. 2: People of a different race. 3: People who have AIDS. 4: Immigrants/foreign workers. 5: Homosexuals. 6: People of a different religion. 7: Heavy drinkers. 8: Unmarried couples living together. 9: People who speak a different language
[4] How strongly do you agree or disagree with the statement, One of my main goals in life has been to make my parents proud- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Disagree. 4: Strongly disagree
[4] How strongly do you agree or disagree with the statement, When a mother works for pay, the children suffer- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Disagree. 4: Strongly disagree
[4] How strongly do you agree or disagree with the statement, On the whole, men make better political leaders than women do- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Disagree. 4: Strongly disagree
[4] How strongly do you agree or disagree with the statement, A university education is more important for a boy than for a girl- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Disagree. 4: Strongly disagree
[4] How strongly do you agree or disagree with the statement, On the whole, men make better business executives than women do- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Disagree. 4: Strongly disagree
[4] How strongly do you agree or disagree with the statement, Being a housewife is just as fulfilling as working for pay- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Disagree. 4: Strongly disagree
[5] How would you feel about the statement, When jobs are scarce, men should have more right to a job than women- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] How would you feel about the statement, When jobs are scarce, employers should give priority to people of this country over immigrants- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] How would you feel about the statement, If a woman earns more money than her husband, it's almost certain to cause problems- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] How would you feel about the statement, Homosexual couples are as good parents as other couples- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] How would you feel about the statement, It is a duty towards society to have children- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] How would you feel about the statement, Adult children have the duty to provide long-term care for their parents- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] How would you feel about the statement, People who don’t work turn lazy- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] How would you feel about the statement, Work is a duty towards society- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] How would you feel about the statement, Work should always come first, even if it means less spare time- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[3] Please choose the one which best describes your own opinion- 1: The entire way our society is organized must be radically changed by revolutionary action. 2: Our society must be gradually improved by reforms. 3: Our present society must be valiantly defended against all subversive forces
[3] In the near future, less importance placed on work in our lives, whether you think it would be- 1: a good thing. 2: you don’t mind. 3: a bad thing
[3] In the near future, more emphasis on the development of technology, whether you think it would be- 1: a good thing. 2: you don’t mind. 3: a bad thing
[3] In the near future, Greater respect for authority, whether you think it would be- 1: a good thing. 2: you don’t mind. 3: a bad thing
[10] Some people feel they have completely free choice and control over their lives, while other people feel that what they do has no real effect on what happens to them. Please use this scale where 1 means "no choice at all" and 10 means "a great deal of choice" to indicate how much freedom of choice and control you feel you have over the way your life turns out
[2] Generally speaking, would you say that most people- 1: can be trusted. 2: you need to be very careful in dealing with people
[4] Could you tell me to what degree you trust people from your family- 1: Trust completely. 2: Trust somewhat. 3: Do not trust very much. 4:Do not trust at all
[4] Could you tell me to what degree you trust people from your neighborhood- 1: Trust completely. 2: Trust somewhat. 3: Do not trust very much. 4:Do not trust at all
[4] Could you tell me to what degree you trust people from people you know personally- 1: Trust completely. 2: Trust somewhat. 3: Do not trust very much. 4:Do not trust at all
[4] Could you tell me to what degree you trust people you meet for the first time- 1: Trust completely. 2: Trust somewhat. 3: Do not trust very much. 4:Do not trust at all
[4] Could you tell me to what degree you trust people of another religion- 1: Trust completely. 2: Trust somewhat. 3: Do not trust very much. 4:Do not trust at all
[4] Could you tell me to what degree you trust people of another nationality- 1: Trust completely. 2: Trust somewhat. 3: Do not trust very much. 4:Do not trust at all
[4] How much confidence do you have in the churches- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] How much confidence do you have in the armed forces- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] How much confidence do you have in the press- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] How much confidence do you have in television- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] How much confidence do you have in labor unions- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] How much confidence do you have in the police- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] How much confidence do you have in the courts- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] How much confidence do you have in the government- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] How much confidence do you have in political parties- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] How much confidence do you have in parliament- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] How much confidence do you have in the civil service- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] How much confidence do you have in universities- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] How much confidence do you have in elections- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] How much confidence do you have in major companies- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] How much confidence do you have in banks- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] How much confidence do you have in environmental organizations- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] How much confidence do you have in women’s organizations- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] How much confidence do you have in Charitable or humanitarian organizations- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] How much confidence do you have in The United Nations- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] How much confidence do you have in The International Monetary Fund (IMF)- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] How much confidence do you have in The International Criminal Court (ICC)- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] How much confidence do you have in The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] How much confidence do you have in The World Bank- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] How much confidence do you have in The World Health Organization (WHO)- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] How much confidence do you have in The World Trade Organization (WTO)- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[10] Nowadays there’s a lot of talk about international organizations. People sometimes say that international organizations should prioritize improving people’s lives, even if this may imply that decisions are not made democratically. What do you think should international organizations prioritize, please use this scale where 1 means "being effective" and 10 means "being democratic", and if your views fall somewhere in between, you can choose any number in between
[3] Five countries have permanent seats on the Security Council of the United Nations. Which one of the following is not a member- 1: France. 2: China. 3: India
[3] Where are the headquarters of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) located- 1: Washington DC. 2: London. 3: Geneva
[3] Which of the following problems does the organization Amnesty International deal with- 1: Climate change. 2: Human rights. 3: Destruction of historic monuments
[10] Please use this scale where 1 means "Incomes should be made more equal" and 10 means "There should be greater incentives for individual effort" to indicate how much do agree with the statement; and if your views fall somewhere in between, you can choose any number in between
[10] Please use this scale where 1 means "Private ownership of business and industry should be increased" and 10 means "Government ownership of business and industry should be increased" to indicate how much do agree with the statement; and if your views fall somewhere in between, you can choose any number in between
[10] Please use this scale where 1 means "Government should take more responsibility to ensure that everyone is provided for" and 10 means "People should take more responsibility to provide for themselves" to indicate how much do agree with the statement; and if your views fall somewhere in between, you can choose any number in between
[10] Please use this scale where 1 means "Competition is good" and 10 means "Competition is harmful" to indicate how much do agree with the statement; and if your views fall somewhere in between, you can choose any number in between
[10] Please use this scale where 1 means "In the long run, hard work usually brings a better life" and 10 means "Hard work doesn’t generally bring success—it’s more a matter of luck and connections" to indicate how much do agree with the statement; and if your views fall somewhere in between, you can choose any number in between
[3] Here are two statements people sometimes make when discussing the environment and economic growth. Which of them comes closer to your point of view- 1: Protecting the environment should be given priority, even if it causes slower economic growth and some loss of jobs. 2: Economic growth and creating jobs should be the top priority, even if the environment suffers to some extent. 3: If you have other answers please present
[10] Tell me your views on corruption – when people pay a bribe, give a gift or do a favor to other people to get the things they need done or the services they need. How would you place your views on corruption in your country on a 10-point scale where 1 means "there is no corruption in my country" and 10 means "there is abundant corruption in my country", if your views are somewhat mixed, choose the appropriate number in between. 
[4] Among the state authorities, how many do you believe are involved in corruption- 1: None of them. 2: Few of them. 3: Most of them. 4: All of them
[4] Among the business executives, how many do you believe are involved in corruption- 1: None of them. 2: Few of them. 3: Most of them. 4: All of them
[4] Among the local authorities, how many do you believe are involved in corruption- 1: None of them. 2: Few of them. 3: Most of them. 4: All of them
[4] Among the civil service providers (police, judiciary, civil servants, doctors, teachers), how many do you believe are involved in corruption- 1: None of them. 2: Few of them. 3: Most of them. 4: All of them
[4] Among the journalists and media, how many do you believe are involved in corruption- 1: None of them. 2: Few of them. 3: Most of them. 4: All of them
[5] Can you tell me how strongly you agree or disagree with the following statement, "On the whole, women are less corrupt than men"- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Hard to say. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[10] How high is the risk in this country to be held accountable for giving or receiving a bribe, gift or favor in return for public service? To indicate your opinion, use a 10-point scale where 1 means "no risk at all" and 10 means "very high risk"
[5] How would you evaluate the impact of immigrants on the development of [COUNTRY]- 1: Very bad. 2: Quite bad. 3: Neither good nor bad. 4: Quite good. 5: Very good
[3] Would you agree or disagree with the effects of immigration on the development of [COUNTRY] is that they fill important jobs vacancies- 1: Disagree. 2: Hard to say. 3: Agree
[3] Would you agree or disagree with the effects of immigration on the development of [COUNTRY] is that they strengthen cultural diversity- 1: Disagree. 2: Hard to say. 3: Agree
[3] Would you agree or disagree with the effects of immigration on the development of [COUNTRY] is that they increase the crime rate- 1: Disagree. 2: Hard to say. 3: Agree
[3] Would you agree or disagree with the effects of immigration on the development of [COUNTRY] is that they give asylum to political refugees who are persecuted elsewhere- 1: Disagree. 2: Hard to say. 3: Agree
[3] Would you agree or disagree with the effects of immigration on the development of [COUNTRY] is that they increase the risks of terrorism- 1: Disagree. 2: Hard to say. 3: Agree
[3] Would you agree or disagree with the effects of immigration on the development of [COUNTRY] is that they offer people from poor countries a better living- 1: Disagree. 2: Hard to say. 3: Agree
[3] Would you agree or disagree with the effects of immigration on the development of [COUNTRY] is that they increase unemployment- 1: Disagree. 2: Hard to say. 3: Agree
[3] Would you agree or disagree with the effects of immigration on the development of [COUNTRY] is that they lead to social conflict- 1: Disagree. 2: Hard to say. 3: Agree
[4] About people from other countries coming here to work, Which one of the following do you think the government should do- 1: Let anyone come who wants to. 2: Let people come as long as there are jobs available. 3: Place strict limits on the number of foreigners who can come here. 4: Prohibit people coming here from other countries
[4] To what degree are you worried about a war involving my country- 1: Very much. 2: A good deal. 3: Not much. 4: Not at all
[4] To what degree are you worried about a terrorist attack- 1: Very much. 2: A good deal. 3: Not much. 4: Not at all
[4] To what degree are you worried about a civil war - 1: Very much. 2: A good deal. 3: Not much. 4: Not at all
[2] Most people consider both freedom and equality to be important, but if you had to choose between them, which one would you consider more important- 1: Freedom. 2: Equality
[2] Most people consider both freedom and security to be important, but if you had to choose between them, which one would you consider more important- 1: Freedom. 2: Security
[4] Which one of the following statements do you consider the most important- 1: A high level of economic growth. 2: Making sure this country has strong defense forces. 3: Seeing that people have more say about how things are done at their jobs and in their communities. 4: Trying to make our cities and countryside more beautiful
[4] Which one of the following statements do you consider the next most important- 1: A high level of economic growth. 2: Making sure this country has strong defense forces. 3: Seeing that people have more say about how things are done at their jobs and in their communities. 4: Trying to make our cities and countryside more beautiful
[4] Which one of the following statements do you consider the most important- 1: Maintaining order in the nation. 2: Giving people more say in important government decisions. 3: Fighting rising prices. 4: Protecting freedom of speech
[4] Which one of the following statements do you consider the next most important- 1: Maintaining order in the nation. 2: Giving people more say in important government decisions. 3: Fighting rising prices. 4: Protecting freedom of speech
[4] In your opinion, which one of these is the most important- 1: A stable economy. 2: Progress toward a less impersonal and more humane society. 3: Progress toward a society in which ideas count more than money. 4: The fight against crime
[4] Which one of these is the next most important- 1: A stable economy. 2: Progress toward a less impersonal and more humane society. 3: Progress toward a society in which ideas count more than money. 4: The fight against crime
[10] How much do you agree or disagree with each of the statements "Science and technology are making our lives healthier, easier, and more comfortable." 1 means that you "completely disagree" and a 10 means that you "completely agree"
[10] How much do you agree or disagree with each of the statements "Because of science and technology, there will be more opportunities for the next generation." 1 means that you "completely disagree" and a 10 means that you "completely agree"
[10] How much do you agree or disagree with each of the statements "We depend too much on science and not enough on faith." 1 means that you "completely disagree" and a 10 means that you "completely agree"
[10] How much do you agree or disagree with each of the statements "One of the bad effects of science is that it breaks down people’s ideas of right and wrong." 1 means that you "completely disagree" and a 10 means that you "completely agree"
[10] How much do you agree or disagree with each of the statements "It is not important for me to know about science in my daily life." 1 means that you "completely disagree" and a 10 means that you "completely agree"
[10] All things considered, would you say that the world is better off, or worse off, because of science and technology? Please tell me which comes closest to your view on this scale where 1 means that "the world is a lot worse off," and 10 means that "the world is a lot better off."
[2] Do you believe in god- 1: yes. 2: no
[2] Do you believe in life after death- 1: yes. 2: no
[2] Do you believe in hell- 1: yes. 2: no
[2] Do you believe in heaven- 1: yes. 2: no
[2] Which one of the following statements do you agree with most? The basic meaning of religion is- 1: To follow religious norms and ceremonies. 2: To do good to other people
[2] Which of the following statements do you agree with most? The basic meaning of religion is- 1: To make sense of life after death. 2: To make sense of life in this world 
[10] About actions like avoiding a fare on public transport, please use this scale where 1 means "they can never be justified" and 10 means "they can always be justified", and if your views fall somewhere in between, you can choose any number in between
[10] About actions like stealing property, please use this scale where 1 means "they can never be justified" and 10 means "they can always be justified", and if your views fall somewhere in between, you can choose any number in between
[10] About actions like someone accepting a bribe in the course of their duties, please use this scale where 1 means "they can never be justified" and 10 means "they can always be justified", and if your views fall somewhere in between, you can choose any number in between
[10] About actions like homosexuality, please use this scale where 1 means "they can never be justified" and 10 means "they can always be justified", and if your views fall somewhere in between, you can choose any number in between
[10] About actions like prostitution, please use this scale where 1 means "they can never be justified" and 10 means "they can always be justified", and if your views fall somewhere in between, you can choose any number in between
[10] About actions like abortion, please use this scale where 1 means "they can never be justified" and 10 means "they can always be justified", and if your views fall somewhere in between, you can choose any number in between
[10] About actions like divorce, please use this scale where 1 means "they can never be justified" and 10 means "they can always be justified", and if your views fall somewhere in between, you can choose any number in between
[10] About actions like sex before marriage, please use this scale where 1 means "they can never be justified" and 10 means "they can always be justified", and if your views fall somewhere in between, you can choose any number in between
[10] About actions like suicide, please use this scale where 1 means "they can never be justified" and 10 means "they can always be justified", and if your views fall somewhere in between, you can choose any number in between
[10] About actions like euthanasia, please use this scale where 1 means "they can never be justified" and 10 means "they can always be justified", and if your views fall somewhere in between, you can choose any number in between
[10] About actions like a man beating his wife, please use this scale where 1 means "they can never be justified" and 10 means "they can always be justified", and if your views fall somewhere in between, you can choose any number in between
[10] About actions like parents beating children, please use this scale where 1 means "they can never be justified" and 10 means "they can always be justified", and if your views fall somewhere in between, you can choose any number in between
[10] About actions like violence against other people, please use this scale where 1 means "they can never be justified" and 10 means "they can always be justified", and if your views fall somewhere in between, you can choose any number in between
[10] About actions like terrorism as a political, ideological or religious mean, please use this scale where 1 means "they can never be justified" and 10 means "they can always be justified", and if your views fall somewhere in between, you can choose any number in between
[10] About actions like having casual sex, please use this scale where 1 means "they can never be justified" and 10 means "they can always be justified", and if your views fall somewhere in between, you can choose any number in between
[10] About actions like political violence, please use this scale where 1 means "they can never be justified" and 10 means "they can always be justified", and if your views fall somewhere in between, you can choose any number in between
[10] About actions like the death penalty, please use this scale where 1 means "they can never be justified" and 10 means "they can always be justified", and if your views fall somewhere in between, you can choose any number in between
[4] Do you think that your country’s government should or should not have the right to keep people under video surveillance in public areas- 1: Definitely should have the right. 2: Probably should have the right. 3: Probably should not have the right. 4: Definitely should not have the right
[4] Do you think that your country’s government should or should not have the right to monitor all e-mails and any other information exchanged on the Internet- 1: Definitely should have the right. 2: Probably should have the right. 3: Probably should not have the right. 4: Definitely should not have the right
[4] Do you think that your country’s government should or should not have the right to collect information about anyone living in this country without their knowledge- 1: Definitely should have the right. 2: Probably should have the right. 3: Probably should not have the right. 4: Definitely should not have the right
[4] How often do circumstances like votes being counted fairly occur in this country’s elections- 1: Very often. 2: Fairly often. 3: Not often. 4: Not at all often
[4] How often do circumstances like opposition candidates being prevented from running occur in this country’s elections- 1: Very often. 2: Fairly often. 3: Not often. 4: Not at all often
[4] How often do circumstances like TV news favoring the governing party occur in this country’s elections- 1: Very often. 2: Fairly often. 3: Not often. 4: Not at all often
[4] How often do circumstances like voters being bribed occur in this country’s elections- 1: Very often. 2: Fairly often. 3: Not often. 4: Not at all often
[4] How often do circumstances like journalists providing fair coverage of elections occur in this country’s elections- 1: Very often. 2: Fairly often. 3: Not often. 4: Not at all often
[4] How often do circumstances like election officials being fair occur in this country’s elections- 1: Very often. 2: Fairly often. 3: Not often. 4: Not at all often
[4] How often do circumstances like rich people buying elections occur in this country’s elections- 1: Very often. 2: Fairly often. 3: Not often. 4: Not at all often
[4] How often do circumstances like voters being threatened with violence at the polls occur in this country’s elections- 1: Very often. 2: Fairly often. 3: Not often. 4: Not at all often
[4] How often do circumstances like voters being offered a genuine choice in the elections occur in this country’s elections- 1: Very often. 2: Fairly often. 3: Not often. 4: Not at all often
[4] How often do circumstances like women having equal opportunities to run the office occur in this country’s elections- 1: Very often. 2: Fairly often. 3: Not often. 4: Not at all often
[4] Some people think that having honest elections makes a lot of difference in their lives; other people think that it doesn’t matter much. How important would you say is having honest elections for you- 1: Very important. 2: Rather important. 3: Not very important. 4: Not at all important
[4] What do you think about having a strong leader who does not have to bother with parliament and elections governing this country- 1: Very good. 2: Fairly good. 3: Fairly bad. 4: Very bad
[4] What do you think about having experts, not the government, make decisions according to what they think is best for the country governing this country- 1: Very good. 2: Fairly good. 3: Fairly bad. 4: Very bad
[4] What do you think about having the army rule governing this country- 1: Very good. 2: Fairly good. 3: Fairly bad. 4: Very bad
[4] What do you think about having a democratic political system governing this country- 1: Very good. 2: Fairly good. 3: Fairly bad. 4: Very bad
[4] What do you think about having a system governed by religious law in which no political parties or elections are governing this country- 1: Very good. 2: Fairly good. 3: Fairly bad. 4: Very bad
[10] In political matters, people talk of "the left" and "the right." How would you place your views on this scale, generally speaking, please use this scale where 1 means "left" and 10 means "right", and if your views fall somewhere in between, you can choose any number in between
[11] Many things are desirable, but not all of them are essential characteristics of democracy. Please tell me how essential you think about governments taxing the rich and subsidizing the poor as a characteristic of democracy. Use this scale where 1 means "not at all an essential characteristic of democracy", 10 means it is "an essential characteristic of democracy", and 0 means "It is against democracy"
[11] Many things are desirable, but not all of them are essential characteristics of democracy. Please tell me how essential you think about religious authorities ultimately interpreting the laws as a characteristic of democracy. Use this scale where 1 means "not at all an essential characteristic of democracy", 10 means it is "an essential characteristic of democracy", and 0 means "It is against democracy"
[11] Many things are desirable, but not all of them are essential characteristics of democracy. Please tell me how essential you think about people choosing their leaders in free elections as a characteristic of democracy. Use this scale where 1 means "not at all an essential characteristic of democracy", 10 means it is "an essential characteristic of democracy", and 0 means "It is against democracy"
[11] Many things are desirable, but not all of them are essential characteristics of democracy. Please tell me how essential you think about people receiving state aid for unemployment as a characteristic of democracy. Use this scale where 1 means "not at all an essential characteristic of democracy", 10 means it is "an essential characteristic of democracy", and 0 means "It is against democracy"
[11] Many things are desirable, but not all of them are essential characteristics of democracy. Please tell me how essential you think about the army taking over when the government is incompetent as a characteristic of democracy. Use this scale where 1 means "not at all an essential characteristic of democracy", 10 means it is "an essential characteristic of democracy", and 0 means "It is against democracy"
[11] Many things are desirable, but not all of them are essential characteristics of democracy. Please tell me how essential you think about civil rights protecting people from state oppression as a characteristic of democracy. Use this scale where 1 means "not at all an essential characteristic of democracy", 10 means it is "an essential characteristic of democracy", and 0 means "It is against democracy"
[11] Many things are desirable, but not all of them are essential characteristics of democracy. Please tell me how essential you think about the state making people’s incomes equal as a characteristic of democracy. Use this scale where 1 means "not at all an essential characteristic of democracy", 10 means it is "an essential characteristic of democracy", and 0 means "It is against democracy"
[11] Many things are desirable, but not all of them are essential characteristics of democracy. Please tell me how essential you think about people obeying their rulers as a characteristic of democracy. Use this scale where 1 means "not at all an essential characteristic of democracy", 10 means it is "an essential characteristic of democracy", and 0 means "It is against democracy"
[11] Many things are desirable, but not all of them are essential characteristics of democracy. Please tell me how essential you think about women having the same rights as men as a characteristic of democracy. Use this scale where 1 means "not at all an essential characteristic of democracy", 10 means it is "an essential characteristic of democracy", and 0 means "It is against democracy"
[10] How important is it for you to live in a country that is governed democratically? On this scale where 1 means it is "not at all important" and 10 means "absolutely important" what position would you choose
[10] And how democratically is this country being governed today? Again using a scale from 1 to 10, where 1 means that it is "not at all democratic" and 10 means that it is "completely democratic," what position would you choose
[10] On a scale from 1 to 10 where 1 means "not satisfied at all" and 10 means "completely satisfied", how satisfied are you with how the political system is functioning in your country these days
[4] How much respect is there for individual human rights nowadays in this country? Do you feel there is- 1: A great deal of respect for individual human rights. 2: Fairly much respect. 3: Not much respect. 4: No respect at all
[4] People have different views about themselves and how they relate to the world. Would you tell me how close you feel to [COUNTRY]- 1: Very close. 2: Close. 3: Not very close. 4: Not close at all
[4] People have different views about themselves and how they relate to the world. Would you tell me how close you feel to the World- 1: Very close. 2: Close. 3: Not very close. 4: Not close at all
[4] To what degree do you agree or disagree with the statement "A working mother can establish just as warm and secure a relationship with her children as a mother who does not work"- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Disagree. 4: Strongly disagree
[4] To what degree do you agree or disagree with the statement "It is much better for everyone involved if the man is the achiever outside the home and the woman takes care of the home and family"- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Disagree. 4: Strongly disagree
[5] To what degree do you agree or disagree with the statement "Family life often suffers because men concentrate too much on their work"- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[2] On average Black people have worse jobs. income. and housing than White people. Do you think these differences are mainly due to discrimination- 1: Yes. 2: No
[2] On average Black people have worse jobs. income. and housing than White people. Do you think these differences are because most Black people have less in-born ability to learn- 1: Yes. 2: No
[2] On average Black people have worse jobs. income. and housing than White people. Do you think these differences are because most Black people don't have the chance for education that it takes to rise out of poverty- 1: Yes. 2: No
[2] On average Black people have worse jobs. income. and housing than White people. Do you think these differences are because most Black people just don't have the motivation or willpower to pull themselves up out of poverty?- 1: Yes. 2: No
[7] About which the characteristics of people who are white can be rated. please use this scale where 1 means "almost all of the people who are white are rich" and 7 means "almost all of the people who are white are poor". and if your views fall somewhere in between. you can choose any number in between
[7] About which the characteristics of people who are black can be rated. please use this scale where 1 means "almost all of the people who are black are rich" and 7 means "almost all of the people who are black are poor". and if your views fall somewhere in between. you can choose any number in between
[7] About how hardworking and lazy who are white, please use this scale where 1 means "almost all of the people who are white are hardworking" and 7 means "almost all of the people who are white are lazy". and if your views fall somewhere in between. you can choose any number in between
[7] About how hardworking and lazy who are black, please use this scale where 1 means "almost all of the people who are black are hardworking" and 7 means "almost all of the people who are black are lazy". and if your views fall somewhere in between. you can choose any number in between
[7] About how unintelligent or intelligent who are white, please use this scale where 1 means "almost all of the people who are white are unintelligent" and 7 means "almost all of the people who are white are intelligent", and if your views fall somewhere in between. you can choose any number in between
[7] About how unintelligent or intelligent who are black, please use this scale where 1 means "almost all of the people who are black are unintelligent" and 7 means "almost all of the people who are black are intelligent", and if your views fall somewhere in between. you can choose any number in between
[7] About how unintelligent or intelligent who are Hispanics and Latinos. please use this scale where 1 means "almost all of the people who are Hispanics and Latinos are unintelligent" and 7 means "almost all of the people who are Hispanics and Latinos are intelligent". and if your views fall somewhere in between. you can choose any number in between
[2] Would you be for or against sex education in public schools- 1: For. 2: Against
[5] People have different opinions about how much responsibility women and men should have for the home and family. Which of the following statements comes closest to your opinion- 1: Women should take much more responsibility. 2: Women should take somewhat more responsibility. 3: Women and men should take equal responsibility. 4: Men should take somewhat more responsibility. 5: Men should take much more responsibility
[5] People have different opinions about how well mothers and fathers are suited to look after their children. Which of the following statements comes closest to your opinion- 1: Mothers are much better suited. 2: Mothers are somewhat better suited. 3: Mothers and fathers are equally suited. 4: Fathers are somewhat better suited. 5: Fathers are much better suited
[6] In your opinion. which of these options would be the least desirable- 1: The mother stays at home and the father works full-time. 2: The mother works part-time and the father works full-time. 3: Both the mother and father work full-time. 4: Both the mother and father work part-time. 5: The father works part-time and the mother works full-time. 6: The father stays at home and the mother works full-time
[5] To what degree do you agree or disagree with the statement "people use health care services more than necessary"- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] To what degree do you agree or disagree with the statement "people suffer from severe health problems because they behaved in ways that damaged their health"- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] To what degree do you agree or disagree with the statement "people suffer from severe health problems because of the environment they are exposed to at work or where they live"- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] To what degree do you agree or disagree with the statement "people suffer from severe health problems because of their genes"- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] To what degree do you agree or disagree with the statement "people suffer from severe health problems because they are poor"- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] To what degree do you agree or disagree with the statement "alternative medicine provides better solutions for health problems than mainstream medicine"- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] To what degree do you agree or disagree with the statement "the medical skills of doctors are not as good as they should be"- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] To what degree do you agree or disagree with the statement "doctors care more about their earnings than about their patients"- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[4] To what degree do you agree or disagree with the statement "I would be afraid to be around a person with HIV because I would be worried I could get infected"- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Disagree. 4: Strongly disagree
[7] In general. how satisfied or dissatisfied are you with the health care system in the United States- 1: Completely satisfied. 2: Very satisfied. 3: Fairly satisfied. 4: Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied. 5: Fairly dissatisfied. 6: Very dissatisfied. 7: Completely dissatisfied
[5] In general. how much confidence do you have in the health care system in the United States- 1: Complete confidence. 2: A great deal of confidence. 3: Some confidence. 4: Very little confidence. 5: No confidence at all
[5] To what degree do you agree or disagree with the statement "the government should provide only limited health care services"- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] To what degree do you agree or disagree with the statement "In general. the health care system in the United States is inefficient"- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] To what degree do you agree or disagree with the statement "all things considered. doctors can be trusted"- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[3] Some people say that people get ahead by their own hard work; others say that lucky breaks or help from other people are more important. Which do you think is most important- 1: Hard work most important. 2: Hard work and luck are equally important. 3: Luck or help from other people most important
[5] Do you think the number of immigrants to America nowadays should be- 1: Reduced a lot. 2: Reduced a little. 3: Remain the same as it is. 4: Increased a little. 5: Increased a lot
[5] To what degree do you agree or disagree with the statement "immigrants increase crime rates"- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] To what degree do you agree or disagree with the statement "immigrants take jobs away from people who were born in America"- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[3] Do you think immigrants living in the US should adopt US culture, keep their own culture, or do both- 1: Adopt US culture. 2: Keep their own culture. 3: Do both
[3] What should be done about immigrants who are currently living in the US illegally- 1: They should be identified and deported. 2: They should be allowed to become permanent legal residents; but not citizens. 3: They should be allowed to become citizens; provided they meet certain requirements
[2] Do you expect the United States to fight in another world war within the next ten years- 1: Yes. 2: No
[2] Would you favor or oppose a law that would require a person to obtain a police permit before he or she could buy a gun- 1: Favor. 2: Oppose
[3] Do you think we spend too much, too little, or about the right amount on improving and protecting the environment- 1: Too much. 2: About right. 3: Too little
[3] Do you think we spend too much, too little, or about the right amount on the space exploration program- 1: Too little. 2: About right. 3: Too much
[3] Do you think we spend too much, too little, or about the right amount on improving and protecting the nation's health- 1: Too much. 2: About right. 3: Too little
[3] Do you think we spend too much, too little, or about the right amount on solving the problems of the big cities- 1: Too little. 2: About right. 3: Too much
[3] Do you think we spend too much, too little, or about the right amount on halting the rising crime rate- 1: Too little. 2: About right. 3: Too much
[3] Do you think we spend too much, too little, or about the right amount on dealing with drug addiction- 1: Too little. 2: About right. 3: Too much
[3] Do you think we spend too much, too little, or about the right amount on improving the nation's education system- 1: Too much. 2: About right. 3: Too little
[3] Do you think we spend too much, too little, or about the right amount on improving the conditions of Black people- 1: Too much. 2: About right. 3: Too little
[3] Do you think we spend too much, too little, or about the right amount on the military, armaments and defense- 1: Too little. 2: About right. 3: Too much
[3] Do you think we spend too much, too little, or about the right amount on foreign aid- 1: Too much. 2: About right. 3: Too little
[3] Do you think we spend too much, too little, or about the right amount on welfare- 1: Too much. 2: About right. 3: Too little
[3] Do you think we spend too much, too little, or about the right amount on law enforcement- 1: Too little. 2: About right. 3: Too much
[3] Do you think we spend too much, too little, or about the right amount on assistance for the poor- 1: Too much. 2: About right. 3: Too little
[3] Do you think we spend too much, too little, or about the right amount on highways and bridges- 1: Too little. 2: About right. 3: Too much
[3] Do you think we spend too much, too little, or about the right amount on social security- 1: Too little. 2: About right. 3: Too much
[3] Do you think we spend too much, too little, or about the right amount on mass transportation- 1: Too little. 2: About right. 3: Too much
[3] Do you think we spend too much, too little, or about the right amount on parks and recreation- 1: Too much. 2: About right. 3: Too little
[3] Do you think we spend too much, too little, or about the right amount on assistance for childcare- 1: Too much. 2: About right. 3: Too little
[3] Do you think we spend too much, too little, or about the right amount on supporting scientific research- 1: Too little. 2: About right. 3: Too much
[3] Do you think we spend too much, too little, or about the right amount on developing alternative energy sources- 1: Too little. 2: About right. 3: Too much
[5] To what degree do you agree or disagree with the statement "the internet is useful to help people decide if their symptoms are serious enough to go to the doctor"- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] To what degree do you agree or disagree with the statement "the internet is useful to check that the doctor is giving people appropriate advice"- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] To what degree do you agree or disagree with the statement "it is not easy to distinguish between reliable and unreliable health information on the internet"- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] To what degree do you agree or disagree with the statement "Overall, vaccinations do more harm than good"- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] To what degree do you agree or disagree with the statement "it is better to develop immunity by getting ill than having a vaccination"- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[2] Do you believe there is a life after death- 1: Yes. 2: No
[4] Which one of these statements comes closest to describing your feelings about the Bible- 1: The Bible is the actual word of God and is to be taken literally; word for word. 2: The Bible is the inspired word of God but not everything should be taken literally; word for word. 3: The Bible is an ancient book of fables; legends; history and moral precepts recorded by man. 4: Something else
[2] Do you approve or disapprove of "The United States Supreme Court has ruled that no state or local government may require the reading of the Lord's Prayer or Bible verses in public schools."- 1: Disapprove. 2: Approve
[2] Some people say that because of past discrimination. women should be given preference in hiring and promotion. Others say that such preference in hiring and promotion of women is wrong because it discriminates against men. What about your opinion, are you for or against preferential hiring and promotion of women- 1: For. 2: Against
[5] To what degree do you agree or disagree with the 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
[2] If a person who is against all churches and religions wanted to make a speech in your community against churches and religions. should this person be allowed to speak, or not- 1: Not all. 2: Yes; allowed
[2] Should a person who is against all churches and religions be allowed to teach in a college or university, or not?- 1: Not all. 2: Yes; allowed
[2] If some people in your community suggested that a book a person wrote against churches and religions should be taken out of your public library. would you favor removing this book, or not- 1: Favor. 2: Not favor
[2] If a person who believes that Black people are genetically inferior wanted to make a speech in your community claiming that Black people are inferior. should this person be allowed to speak, or not- 1: Yes; allowed. 2: Not allowed
[2] Should a person who believes that Black people are genetically inferior be allowed to teach in a college or university, or not?- 1: Yes; allowed. 2: Not allowed
[2] If some people in your community suggested that a book a person wrote that said Black people are inferior should be taken out of your public library. would you favor removing this book or not- 1: Favor. 2: Not favor
[2] If a person who is an admitted Communist wanted to make a speech in your community. should this person be allowed to speak, or not- 1: Not all. 2: Yes; allowed
[2] Suppose a person who is an admitted Communist is teaching in a college. Should this person be fired, or not- 1: Yes; fired. 2: Not fired
[2] Suppose a person who is an admitted Communist wrote a book which is in your public library. Somebody in your community suggests that the book should be removed from the library. Would you favor removing it, or not- 1: Favor. 2: Not favor
[2] If an Islamic religious leader who preaches hatred of the United States wanted to make a speech in your community preaching hatred of the United States. should this person be allowed to speak, or not- 1: Yes; allowed. 2: Not allowed
[2] Should an Islamic religious leader who preaches hatred of the United States be allowed to teach in a college or university, or not?- 1: Yes; allowed. 2: Not allowed
[2] If some people in your community suggested that a book a person wrote that preaches hatred of the United States should be taken out of your public library. would you favor removing this book, or not- 1: Favor. 2: Not favor
[2] Do you favor or oppose the death penalty for persons convicted of murder- 1: Favor. 2: Oppose
[5] To what degree do you agree or disagree with the statement "Irish. Italian, Jewish and many other minorities overcame prejudice and worked their way up. Black people should do the same without special favors"- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[3] Should divorce in this country be easier or more difficult to obtain than it is now- 1: More difficult. 2: Stay as it is. 3: Easier
[2] Do you think it should be possible for a pregnant woman to obtain a legal abortion if there is a strong chance of serious defect in the baby- 1: Yes. 2: No
[2] Do you think it should be possible for a pregnant woman to obtain a legal abortion if she is married and does not want any more children- 1: Yes. 2: No
[2] Do you think it should be possible for a pregnant woman to obtain a legal abortion if the woman's own health is seriously endangered by the pregnancy- 1: Yes. 2: No
[2] Do you think it should be possible for a pregnant woman to obtain a legal abortion if the family has a very low income and cannot afford any more children- 1: Yes. 2: No
[2] Do you think it should be possible for a pregnant woman to obtain a legal abortion if she became pregnant as a result of rape- 1: Yes. 2: No
[2] Do you think it should be possible for a pregnant woman to obtain a legal abortion if the woman wants it for any reason- 1: Yes. 2: No
[2] When a person has a disease that cannot be cured. do you think doctors should be allowed by law to end the patient's life by some painless means if the patient and the patient's family request it- 1: Yes. 2: No
[2] Do you think a person has the right to end his or her own life if this person has an incurable disease- 1: Yes. 2: No
[2] Do you think a person has the right to end his or her own life if this person has gone bankrupt- 1: Yes. 2: No
[2] Do you think a person has the right to end his or her own life if this person has dishonored his or her family- 1: Yes. 2: No
[2] Do you think a person has the right to end his or her own life if this person is tired of living and ready to die- 1: Yes. 2: No
[4] If a man and a woman have sexual relations before marriage, do you think it is wrong or not- 1: Always wrong. 2: Almost always wrong. 3: Wrong only sometimes. 4: Not wrong at all
[4] If teens. say 14 to 16 years old have sexual relations before marriage, do you think it's wrong or not- 1: Always wrong. 2: Almost always wrong. 3: Wrong only sometimes. 4: Not wrong at all
[4] What is your opinion about a married person having sexual relations with someone other than the marriage partner, is it wrong or not - 1: Always wrong. 2: Almost always wrong. 3: Wrong only sometimes. 4: Not wrong at all
[4] What about sexual relations between two adults of the same sex, do you think it's wrong or not- 1: Always wrong. 2: Almost always wrong. 3: Wrong only sometimes. 4: Not wrong at all
[5] To what degree do you agree or disagree with the statement "homosexual couples should have the right to marry one another"1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[4] To what degree do you agree or disagree with the statement "methods of birth control should be available to teenagers between the ages of 14 and 16 if their parents do not approve"- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Disagree. 4: Strongly disagree
[4] To what degree do you agree or disagree with the statement "it is sometimes necessary to discipline a child with a good. hard spanking"- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Disagree. 4: Strongly disagree
[5] To what degree do you agree or disagree with the statement "having children interferes too much with the freedom of parents"- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] To what degree do you agree or disagree with the statement "having children increases people's social standing in society"- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] To what degree do you agree or disagree with the statement "people who want children ought to get married"- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] To what degree do you agree or disagree with the statement "it is all right for a couple to live together without intending to get married"- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] To what degree do you agree or disagree with the statement "a single mother can bring up her child as well as a married couple"- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] To what degree do you agree or disagree with the statement "a single father can bring up his child as well as a married couple"- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] To what degree do you agree or disagree with the statement "a same-sex female couple can bring up a child as well as a male-female couple"- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] To what degree do you agree or disagree with the statement "a same-sex male couple can bring up a child as well as a male-female couple"- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] People have different views on childcare for children under school age. Who do you think should primarily provide childcare- 1: Family members. 2: Government agencies. 3: Non-profit organizations (eg, charitable organizations; churches/religious organizations). 4: Private childcare providers (eg, private day care center; nanny; babysitter). 5: Employers
[3] Who do you think should primarily cover the costs of childcare for children under school age- 1: The family. 2: The government/public funds. 3: The employers
[5] Thinking about elderly people who need some help in their everyday lives. such as help with grocery shopping. cleaning the house. doing the laundry. etc. Who do you think should primarily provide this help- 1: Family members. 2: Government agencies. 3: Non-profit organizations (eg, charitable organizations; churches/religious organizations). 4: Private providers of this kind of help. 5: Employers
[2] Who do you think should primarily cover the costs of this help to these elderly people- 1: The elderly people themselves or their family. 2: The government/public funds
[5] Is it fair or unfair that people with higher incomes can afford better health care than people with lower incomes- 1: Very fair. 2: Somewhat fair. 3: Neither fair nor unfair. 4: Somewhat unfair. 5: Very unfair
[5] To what degree do you agree or disagree with the statement "people should have access to publicly funded health care even if they do not hold citizenship of the United States"- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] To what degree do you agree or disagree with the statement "people should have access to publicly funded health care even if they behave in ways that damage their health"- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] In the United States. do you think it is easier or harder to get access to health care for rich people than for poor people- 1: Much easier. 2: Somewhat easier. 3: About the same. 4: Somewhat harder. 5: Much harder
[5] In the United States. do you think it is easier or harder to get access to health care for old people than for young people- 1: Much easier. 2: Somewhat easier. 3: About the same. 4: Somewhat harder. 5: Much harder
[5] In the United States. do you think it is easier or harder to get access to health care for women than for men- 1: Much easier. 2: Somewhat easier. 3: About the same. 4: Somewhat harder. 5: Much harder
[5] In the United States. do you think it is easier or harder to get access to health care for citizens of the United States than for people who do not hold US citizenship- 1: Much easier. 2: Somewhat easier. 3: About the same. 4: Somewhat harder. 5: Much harder
[4] Do you think the United States government should or should not have the right to shut down businesses and places of employment at times of severe epidemics- 1: Definitely should have the right. 2: Probably should have the right. 3: Probably should not have the right. 4: Definitely should not have the right
[4] Do you think the United States government should or should not have the right to demand that people stay at home at times of severe epidemics- 1: Definitely should have the right. 2: Probably should have the right. 3: Probably should not have the right. 4: Definitely should not have the right
[4] Do you think the United States government should or should not have the right to use digital (mobile phone) surveillance to track infected people at times of severe epidemics- 1: Definitely should have the right. 2: Probably should have the right. 3: Probably should not have the right. 4: Definitely should not have the right
[4] Do you think the United States government should or should not have the right to require people to wear face masks at times of severe epidemics- 1: Definitely should have the right. 2: Probably should have the right. 3: Probably should not have the right. 4: Definitely should not have the right
[4] Do you think the United States government should or should not have the right to ban public gatherings at times of severe epidemics- 1: Definitely should have the right. 2: Probably should have the right. 3: Probably should not have the right. 4: Definitely should not have the right
[4] To what degree do you agree or disagree with the statement "people who have HIV have participated in immoral activities"- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Disagree. 4: Strongly disagree
[5] To what degree do you agree or disagree with the statement "there is a lot of discrimination against people with HIV in this country today"- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[2] Do you agree or disagree with the statement "Most men are better suited emotionally for politics than are most women"- 1: Agree. 2: Disagree
[7] About how liberals and conservatives are you. please use this scale where 1 means "extremely conservative" and 7 means "extremely liberal". and if your views fall somewhere in between. you can choose any number in between
[5] Do you think whether women or men are best suited to serve as a member of the cabinet in the federal government- 1: Women are much better suited. 2: Women are somewhat better suited. 3: Men are somewhat better suited. 4: Men are much better suited. 5: Women and men are equally suited
[5] Do you think whether women or men are best suited to serve as a head of a university- 1: Women are much better suited. 2: Women are somewhat better suited. 3: Men are somewhat better suited. 4: Men are much better suited. 5: Women and men are equally suited
[5] Do you think whether women or men are best suited to serve as a senior executive of a large company- 1: Women are much better suited. 2: Women are somewhat better suited. 3: Men are somewhat better suited. 4: Men are much better suited. 5: Women and men are equally suited
[4] How significant is the role of family in your life?- 1: Very important. 2: Rather important. 3: Not very important. 4: Not at all important
[4] How important are friends in your life?- 1: Very important. 2: Rather important. 3: Not very important. 4: Not at all important
[4] How significant is leisure time for you in your life?- 1: Very important. 2: Rather important. 3: Not very important. 4: Not at all important
[4] How significant is politics in your daily life?- 1: Very important. 2: Rather important. 3: Not very important. 4: Not at all important
[4] How significant is work in your life?- 1: Very important. 2: Rather important. 3: Not very important. 4: Not at all important
[4] How significant is religion in your life?- 1: Very important. 2: Rather important. 3: Not very important. 4: Not at all important
[11] Which qualities do you think are particularly important for children to learn at home out of this list, and why? Please choose up to five.- 1: Good manners. 2: Independence. 3: Hard work. 4: Feeling of responsibility. 5: Imagination. 6: Tolerance and respect for other people. 7: Thrift, saving money and things. 8: Determination, perseverance. 9: Religious faith. 10: Not being selfish (unselfishness). 11: Obedience
[9] Which groups of people listed here would you prefer not to have as neighbors?- 1: Drug addicts. 2: People of a different race. 3: People who have AIDS. 4: Immigrants/foreign workers. 5: Homosexuals. 6: People of a different religion. 7: Heavy drinkers. 8: Unmarried couples living together. 9: People who speak a different language
[4] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the assertion that a primary goal in my life has been to earn the pride of my parents?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Disagree. 4: Strongly disagree
[4] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the assertion that children suffer when their mother works for pay?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Disagree. 4: Strongly disagree
[4] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the assertion that, overall, men are more effective political leaders than women?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Disagree. 4: Strongly disagree
[4] Do you strongly agree or disagree with the notion that a university education is more crucial for boys than for girls?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Disagree. 4: Strongly disagree
[4] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the assertion that, in general, men are more effective business executives compared to women?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Disagree. 4: Strongly disagree
[4] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the notion that being a homemaker is as satisfying as having a paid job?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Disagree. 4: Strongly disagree
[5] What are your thoughts on the idea that men should be given priority for jobs when opportunities are limited compared to women?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] What are your thoughts on the idea that, during times of job scarcity, employers should prioritize hiring citizens of this country over immigrants?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] What is your opinion on the idea that a woman earning more money than her husband is likely to lead to complications in their relationship?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] What are your thoughts on the assertion that homosexual couples are just as capable parents as heterosexual couples?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] What are your thoughts on the idea that having children is a responsibility to society?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] What are your thoughts on the sentiment that adult children are obligated to provide ongoing care for their parents?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] How do you feel about the assertion that individuals who do not work become lazy?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] What are your thoughts on the idea that working is a responsibility we owe to society?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] What are your thoughts on prioritizing work over leisure time, even if it results in less free time?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[3] Which option most accurately represents your personal opinion?- 1: The entire way our society is organized must be radically changed by revolutionary action. 2: Our society must be gradually improved by reforms. 3: Our present society must be valiantly defended against all subversive forces
[3] Do you believe that in the near future, work will be less crucial in our lives is a good thing?- 1: a good thing. 2: you don’t mind. 3: a bad thing
[3] : Do you believe that the focus on technology advancement will increase in the coming years is a good thing?- 1: a good thing. 2: you don’t mind. 3: a bad thing
[3] Do you believe that in the foreseeable future, there will be a greater level of respect for authority is a good thing?- 1: a good thing. 2: you don’t mind. 3: a bad thing
[10] Please rate the extent to which you believe you have control and choice over the outcome of your life on a scale of 1 to 10, with 1 being no choice at all and 10 being a great deal of choice
[2] Would you say that, as a whole, the majority of individuals feel this way?- 1: can be trusted. 2: you need to be very careful in dealing with people
[4] How much do you trust people in your family?- 1: Trust completely. 2: Trust somewhat. 3: Do not trust very much. 4:Do not trust at all
[4] How much trust do you have in individuals from your neighborhood?- 1: Trust completely. 2: Trust somewhat. 3: Do not trust very much. 4:Do not trust at all
[4] How much do you trust individuals you know personally?- 1: Trust completely. 2: Trust somewhat. 3: Do not trust very much. 4:Do not trust at all
[4] How much do you trust people you meet for the first time?- 1: Trust completely. 2: Trust somewhat. 3: Do not trust very much. 4:Do not trust at all
[4] How much trust do you have in individuals of a different religious belief?- 1: Trust completely. 2: Trust somewhat. 3: Do not trust very much. 4:Do not trust at all
[4] How much do you trust people from a different nationality?- 1: Trust completely. 2: Trust somewhat. 3: Do not trust very much. 4:Do not trust at all
[4] Do you have a high level of confidence in the churches?- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] What is your level of confidence in the armed forces?- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] How confident are you in the press?- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] How confident are you in television?- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] How strongly do you believe in labor unions?- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] How confident are you in the police force?- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] How confident are you in the courts?- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] How confident are you in the government?- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] How strong is your trust in political parties?- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] What level of trust do you have in parliament?- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] To what extent do you trust the civil service?- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] What level of trust do you place in universities?- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] Do you have a high level of confidence in elections?- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] How strong is your confidence level in large firms?- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] Do you have a high level of trust in banks?- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] What level of confidence do you have in environmental organizations?- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] How confident are you in women's organizations?- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] "Do you have a high level of trust in charitable or humanitarian organizations?"- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] How much faith do you have in the United Nations?- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] To what extent do you trust The International Monetary Fund (IMF)?- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] Do you trust The International Criminal Court (ICC) and have confidence in its ability to deliver justice?- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] To what extent do you trust the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)?- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] How confident are you in The World Bank?- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] How much trust do you have in The World Health Organization (WHO)?- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[4] What level of trust do you place in The World Trade Organization (WTO)?- 1: A great deal. 2: Quite a lot. 3: Not very much. 4: None at all
[10] What do you believe international organizations should prioritize: effectiveness or democracy? Please indicate where you fall on the scale of 1 (being effective) to 10 (being democratic). If your views are somewhere in between, feel free to choose a number within that range
[3] Which of the following countries does not have a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council?- 1: France. 2: China. 3: India
[3] What is the location of the headquarters of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)?- 1: Washington DC. 2: London. 3: Geneva
[3] What are the problems that Amnesty International addresses?- 1: Climate change. 2: Human rights. 3: Destruction of historic monuments
[10] On a scale of 1-10, where 1 indicates a preference for more equal incomes and 10 indicates a preference for greater incentives for individual effort, where do you fall in terms of your agreement with the statement? Feel free to choose a number in between if your views are not at either extreme
[10] On a scale of 1 to 10, with 1 representing increased private ownership of business and industry and 10 representing increased government ownership, please indicate where your views align regarding the statement
[10] On a scale of 1 to 10, with 1 indicating a belief that the government should take more responsibility to ensure everyone is provided for and 10 indicating a belief that individuals should take more responsibility to provide for themselves, where do you fall in terms of agreement with the statement?
[10] On a scale from 1 to 10, with 1 meaning "Competition is good" and 10 meaning "Competition is harmful," where do you fall in terms of agreeing with the statement? If you are neutral or have a mixed opinion, you can select a number in between
[10] On a scale from 1 to 10, with 1 indicating belief in the idea that hard work leads to a better life in the long run and 10 indicating the belief that success is mainly a result of luck and connections, where do you fall in terms of agreement with this statement?
[3] Of the two statements commonly made in discussions about the environment and economic growth, which one aligns more with your perspective?- 1: Protecting the environment should be given priority, even if it causes slower economic growth and some loss of jobs. 2: Economic growth and creating jobs should be the top priority, even if the environment suffers to some extent. 3: If you have other answers please present
[10] What are your opinions on corruption, specifically when individuals offer bribes, gifts, or favors to others in exchange for getting things done or receiving services? On a scale of 1 to 10, where 1 signifies little to no corruption in your country and 10 denotes widespread corruption, how would you rate the level of corruption in your country? If your views are varied, please select a number that best reflects your perspective
[4] How many state authorities do you think are engaged in corrupt practices?- 1: None of them. 2: Few of them. 3: Most of them. 4: All of them
[4] What percentage of business executives do you think engage in corruption?- 1: None of them. 2: Few of them. 3: Most of them. 4: All of them
[4] How many local authorities do you think are engaged in corruption?- 1: None of them. 2: Few of them. 3: Most of them. 4: All of them
[4] How many of the civil service providers (police, judiciary, civil servants, doctors, teachers) do you think are engaged in corrupt practices?- 1: None of them. 2: Few of them. 3: Most of them. 4: All of them
[4] How many journalists and media professionals do you think engage in corrupt practices?- 1: None of them. 2: Few of them. 3: Most of them. 4: All of them
[5] How strongly do you agree or disagree with the statement that, overall, women are less corrupt than men?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Hard to say. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[10] On a scale of 1 to 10, how likely do you think it is for individuals in this country to face consequences for exchanging bribes, gifts, or favors in exchange for public services? 1 means "no risk at all" and 10 means "very high risk"
[5] What is your assessment of the contributions of immigrants to the growth and progress of [COUNTRY]?- 1: Very bad. 2: Quite bad. 3: Neither good nor bad. 4: Quite good. 5: Very good
[3] Do immigrants fill important job positions?- 1: Disagree. 2: Hard to say. 3: Agree
[3] Do immigrants enhance cultural diversity?- 1: Disagree. 2: Hard to say. 3: Agree
[3] Do immigrants cause the crime rate to rise?- 1: Disagree. 2: Hard to say. 3: Agree
[3] Do you concur or dissent regarding the impact of immigration on the progress of [COUNTRY], particularly in its provision of asylum to political refugees facing persecution elsewhere?- 1: Disagree. 2: Hard to say. 3: Agree
[3] Do immigrants contribute to an increase in the likelihood of terrorism?- 1: Disagree. 2: Hard to say. 3: Agree
[3] Do you believe that immigration contributes positively to the progress of [COUNTRY] by providing individuals from economically disadvantaged nations with improved living conditions?- 1: Disagree. 2: Hard to say. 3: Agree
[3] Is it true that immigrants are causing an increase in unemployment?- 1: Disagree. 2: Hard to say. 3: Agree
[3] Do immigrants contribute to social conflict?- 1: Disagree. 2: Hard to say. 3: Agree
[4] What actions do you believe the government should take regarding foreign individuals coming to work in our country?- 1: Let anyone come who wants to. 2: Let people come as long as there are jobs available. 3: Place strict limits on the number of foreigners who can come here. 4: Prohibit people coming here from other countries
[4] How concerned are you about the possibility of a war involving my country?- 1: Very much. 2: A good deal. 3: Not much. 4: Not at all
[4] How concerned are you about the possibility of a terrorist attack?- 1: Very much. 2: A good deal. 3: Not much. 4: Not at all
[4] How concerned are you about the possibility of a civil war?- 1: Very much. 2: A good deal. 3: Not much. 4: Not at all
[2] If you had to prioritize one over the other, which would you consider more important: freedom or equality?- 1: Freedom. 2: Equality
[2] If you had to prioritize between freedom and security, which would you consider to be more important?- 1: Freedom. 2: Security
[4] Which statement do you deem the most significant out of the following options?- 1: A high level of economic growth. 2: Making sure this country has strong defense forces. 3: Seeing that people have more say about how things are done at their jobs and in their communities. 4: Trying to make our cities and countryside more beautiful
[4] What do you believe is the next most important statement out of the following options?- 1: A high level of economic growth. 2: Making sure this country has strong defense forces. 3: Seeing that people have more say about how things are done at their jobs and in their communities. 4: Trying to make our cities and countryside more beautiful
[4] Which statement do you find to be the most significant among the following options?- 1: Maintaining order in the nation. 2: Giving people more say in important government decisions. 3: Fighting rising prices. 4: Protecting freedom of speech
[4] Which of the following statements do you believe is the next most important?- 1: Maintaining order in the nation. 2: Giving people more say in important government decisions. 3: Fighting rising prices. 4: Protecting freedom of speech
[4] Which of these do you think is the most important, in your opinion?- 1: A stable economy. 2: Progress toward a less impersonal and more humane society. 3: Progress toward a society in which ideas count more than money. 4: The fight against crime
[4] Which of these options is the next most significant?- 1: A stable economy. 2: Progress toward a less impersonal and more humane society. 3: Progress toward a society in which ideas count more than money. 4: The fight against crime
[10] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the statement "Science and technology are improving our health, convenience, and comfort in life"? Give a score from 1 to 10, with 1 indicating complete disagreement and 10 indicating complete agreement
[10] On a scale of 1 to 10 with 1 indicating complete disagreement and 10 indicating complete agreement, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the statement "Thanks to advancements in science and technology, the next generation will have increased opportunities"?
[10] On a scale of 1 to 10, how much do you agree with the statement "We rely too heavily on science and not enough on faith"? (1 indicating complete disagreement and 10 indicating complete agreement)
[10] On a scale of 1 to 10 (1 indicating complete disagreement and 10 indicating complete agreement), how much do you agree or disagree with the statement "The negative impact of science is that it undermines individuals' moral compass"?
[10] On a scale of 1 to 10 (1 indicating complete disagreement and 10 indicating complete agreement), how much do you agree or disagree with the statement "Knowing about science is not important in my daily life"?
[10] On a scale of 1 to 10, with 1 meaning the world is significantly worse off and 10 meaning the world is significantly better off, where do you stand on the impact of science and technology on the world?
[2] "Do you have faith in a higher power?"- 1: yes. 2: no
[2] Do you have faith in the existence of an afterlife?- 1: yes. 2: no
[2] Do you have faith in the existence of hell?- 1: yes. 2: no
[2] Do you have faith in the existence of heaven?- 1: yes. 2: no
[2] What statement on the following options best represents your agreement on the fundamental meaning of religion?- 1: To follow religious norms and ceremonies. 2: To do good to other people
[2] What is your agreement with the following statements? The fundamental essence of religion is- 1: To make sense of life after death. 2: To make sense of life in this world
[10] On a scale of 1 to 10 (1 means "they can never be justified" and 10 means "they can always be justified"), how justified do you think actions like avoiding paying fare on public transport can be?
[10] On a scale of 1 to 10, with 1 being "they can never be justified" and 10 being "they can always be justified," how would you rate actions like stealing property?
[10] On a scale from 1 to 10 (1 means "they can never be justified" and 10 means "they can always be justified"), how justified do you believe actions such as accepting a bribe in the execution of duties can be?
[10] Please rate your beliefs on the justifiability of actions such as homosexuality on a scale of 1 to 10, with 1 indicating they can never be justified and 10 indicating they can always be justified. Feel free to select any number in between for your views
[10] On a scale from 1 to 10, with 1 meaning "never justified" and 10 meaning "always justified," what is your stance on activities such as prostitution?
[10] On a scale of 1 to 10, where 1 mean actions like abortion can never be justified and 10 means they can always be justified, where do your views fall?
[10] On a scale of 1 to 10, where 1 represents actions like divorce as never justified and 10 represents them as always justified, where do your views fall?
[10] On a scale of 1 to 10 (1 means "they can never be justified" and 10 means "they can always be justified"), how justified do you believe actions like sex before marriage can be?
[10] On a scale of 1 to 10, with 1 being "they can never be justified" and 10 being "they can always be justified", how do you feel about actions such as suicide?
[10] Please indicate on a scale of 1 to 10, where 1 signifies "never justified" and 10 signifies "always justified," your thoughts on actions such as euthanasia. If you hold a perspective that falls between these extremes, you may select any number in between
[10] On a scale of 1 to 10 (1 means "they can never be justified" and 10 means "they can always be justified"), how justified do you believe actions like a man beating his wife can be? If you believe the justification falls somewhere in between, feel free to choose a number within the scale
[10] On a scale from 1 to 10 (1 means "they can never be justified" and 10 means "they can always be justified"), how justified do you believe actions such as parents physically disciplining their children can be?
[10] On a scale of 1 to 10, where 1 means "they can never be justified" and 10 means "they can always be justified," what are your views on actions such as violence against other people?
[10] On a scale of 1 to 10 (1 means "they can never be justified" and 10 means "they can always be justified"), how justified do you believe acts like terrorism for political, ideological, or religious purposes can be?
[10] On a scale of 1 to 10 (1 means "they can never be justified" and 10 means "they can always be justified"), how justified do you believe actions such as engaging in casual sex can be?
[10] Please rate your justification for actions such as political violence on a scale of 1 to 10, where 1 signifies that they can never be justified and 10 signifies that they can always be justified. Feel free to choose any number in between based on your beliefs
[10] On a scale of 1 to 10 (1 means "they can never be justified" and 10 means "they can always be justified"), how justified do you believe actions such as the death penalty can be?
[4] Should the government have the authority to conduct video surveillance in public locations within your country?- 1: Definitely should have the right. 2: Probably should have the right. 3: Probably should not have the right. 4: Definitely should not have the right
[4] Should the government have the right to monitor all emails and other internet communications exchanged within the country?- 1: Definitely should have the right. 2: Probably should have the right. 3: Probably should not have the right. 4: Definitely should not have the right
[4] Should the government of your country have the authority to gather information on individuals residing within its borders without their awareness?- 1: Definitely should have the right. 2: Probably should have the right. 3: Probably should not have the right. 4: Definitely should not have the right
[4] How frequently do situations where votes are counted accurately happen in elections within this country?- 1: Very often. 2: Fairly often. 3: Not often. 4: Not at all often
[4] How frequently do instances like oppposition candidates being barred from running happen in the elections of this country?- 1: Very often. 2: Fairly often. 3: Not often. 4: Not at all often
[4] In this country's elections, how frequently do situations arise where TV news shows bias towards the ruling party?- 1: Very often. 2: Fairly often. 3: Not often. 4: Not at all often
[4] How frequently do instances of voter bribery occur in the elections of this country?- 1: Very often. 2: Fairly often. 3: Not often. 4: Not at all often
[4] How common is it for journalists to offer impartial coverage of elections in this country?- 1: Very often. 2: Fairly often. 3: Not often. 4: Not at all often
[4] In this country's elections, how frequent are instances of election officials being impartial?- 1: Very often. 2: Fairly often. 3: Not often. 4: Not at all often
[4] In this country's elections, how frequently do instances of wealthy individuals purchasing elections happen?- 1: Very often. 2: Fairly often. 3: Not often. 4: Not at all often
[4] In this country's elections, how frequently do instances of voters facing threats of violence at the polls occur?- 1: Very often. 2: Fairly often. 3: Not often. 4: Not at all often
[4] How frequently do situations in which voters are presented with a real choice in the elections occur in this country's electoral processes?- 1: Very often. 2: Fairly often. 3: Not often. 4: Not at all often
[4] In this country's elections, how frequently do circumstances arise where women have equal opportunities to run for office?- 1: Very often. 2: Fairly often. 3: Not often. 4: Not at all often
[4] Do you believe that the integrity of elections significantly impacts your daily life, or do you feel that it has little impact?- 1: Very important. 2: Rather important. 3: Not very important. 4: Not at all important
[4] What is your opinion on having a powerful leader who governs the country without having to answer to parliament or participate in elections?- 1: Very good. 2: Fairly good. 3: Fairly bad. 4: Very bad
[4] What is your opinion on allowing experts, rather than the government, to determine the best decisions for governing the country?- 1: Very good. 2: Fairly good. 3: Fairly bad. 4: Very bad
[4] What are your thoughts on the military taking control of the governing of this country?- 1: Very good. 2: Fairly good. 3: Fairly bad. 4: Very bad
[4] What is your opinion on the idea of a democratic political system leading this country?- 1: Very good. 2: Fairly good. 3: Fairly bad. 4: Very bad
[4] What is your opinion on implementing a system in which a country is governed by religious laws without the involvement of political parties or elections?- 1: Very good. 2: Fairly good. 3: Fairly bad. 4: Very bad
[10] Where would you place your political views on a scale of 1 to 10, with 1 being considered "left" and 10 being considered "right"? If your views fall somewhere in between, please select the number that best represents your position
[11] On a scale of 0 to 10 (1 means "not at all an essential characteristic of democracy", 10 means it is "an essential characteristic of democracy", and 0 means "It is against democracy"), how important do you think it is for governments to tax the rich and subsidize the poor in relation to democracy?
[11] On a scale of 0-10 (1 means "not at all an essential characteristic of democracy", 10 means it is "an essential characteristic of democracy", and 0 means "It is against democracy"), how essential do you think religious authorities ultimately interpreting the laws is as a characteristic of democracy?
[11] On a scale of 0 to 10 (1 means "not at all an essential characteristic of democracy", 10 means it is "an essential characteristic of democracy", and 0 means "It is against democracy"), how crucial do you believe the element of people selecting their leaders in free elections is defining democracy?
[11] On a scale of 0 to 10 (1 means "not at all an essential characteristic of democracy", 10 means it is "an essential characteristic of democracy", and 0 means "It is against democracy"), how important do you believe it is for people to receive state aid for unemployment as a characteristic of democracy?
[11] On a scale from 0 to 10 (1 means "not at all an essential characteristic of democracy", 10 means it is "an essential characteristic of democracy", and 0 means "It is against democracy"), how essential do you deem the army taking over in cases of government incompetence as a characteristic of democracy?
[11] On a scale of 0 to 10 (1 means "not at all an essential characteristic of democracy", 10 means it is "an essential characteristic of democracy", and 0 means "It is against democracy"), how important do you consider civil rights protecting people from state oppression as a characteristic of democracy?
[11] On a scale of 0 to 10 (1 means "not at all an essential characteristic of democracy", 10 means it is "an essential characteristic of democracy", and 0 means "It is against democracy"), how essential do you believe is the state ensuring equal incomes for people as a characteristic of democracy?
[11] How essential do you think it is for people to obey their rulers as a characteristic of democracy, on a scale of 0 to 10 (1 means "not at all an essential characteristic of democracy", 10 means it is "an essential characteristic of democracy", and 0 means "It is against democracy")?
[11] On a scale of 0 to 10 (1 means "not at all an essential characteristic of democracy", 10 means it is "an essential characteristic of democracy", and 0 means "It is against democracy"), how essential do you consider women having the same rights as men as a characteristic of democracy?
[10] On a scale from 0 to 10 (1 means "not at all an essential characteristic of democracy", 10 means it is "an essential characteristic of democracy", and 0 means "It is against democracy"), how much of a priority is it for you to reside in a country with a democratic system of government?
[10] How effectively is this country being governed democratically at present? On a scale of 1 to 10, with 1 being least democratic and 10 being most democratic, what rating would you give?
[10] How would you rate your satisfaction with the current functioning of the political system in your country, on a scale of 1 to 10, where 1 means that it is "not at all democratic" and 10 means that it is "completely democratic"?
[4] How prevalent is the respect for individual human rights in this country currently? Do you personally believe it exists?- 1: A great deal of respect for individual human rights. 2: Fairly much respect. 3: Not much respect. 4: No respect at all
[4] How do you perceive your relationship with [COUNTRY] around you?- 1: Very close. 2: Close. 3: Not very close. 4: Not close at all
[4] How do you perceive your connection to the world around you?- 1: Very close. 2: Close. 3: Not very close. 4: Not close at all
[4] How strongly do you agree or disagree with the statement that a working mother can build a relationship with her children that is just as warm and secure as a mother who does not work?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Disagree. 4: Strongly disagree
[4] How strongly do you agree or disagree with the idea that it is beneficial for everyone if the man is the primary breadwinner and the woman takes care of the household and family?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Disagree. 4: Strongly disagree
[5] How strongly do you agree or disagree that family life is negatively affected when men prioritize their work excessively?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[2] Do you believe that the disparities in jobs, income, and housing between Black and White people are primarily a result of discrimination?- 1: Yes. 2: No
[2] Do you believe that the disparities in jobs, income, and housing between Black and White people are attributed to differences in inherent learning abilities?- 1: Yes. 2: No
[2] Do you believe that the disparities in job opportunities, income, and housing between Black and White people are primarily due to a lack of access to education for most Black individuals?- 1: Yes. 2: No
[2] Do you think the disparities in job quality, income, and housing between Black and White people are primarily due to a lack of motivation or willpower among Black individuals?- 1: Yes. 2: No
[7] On a scale of 1 to 7, how would you rate the socioeconomic status of people who are white (1 means "almost all the people who are white are rich" and 7 means "almost all the people who are white are poor")?
[7] What characteristics can be used to evaluate individuals who are black using a scale where 1 represents "almost all individuals who are black are rich" and 7 represents "almost all individuals who are black are poor"? Feel free to select any number in between if your perspective falls within that range
[7] On a scale of 1 to 7, how would you rate the work ethic of white individuals, with 1 indicating almost all are hardworking and 7 indicating almost all are lazy?
[7] On a scale of 1 to 7, with 1 being extremely hardworking and 7 being extremely lazy, how would you rate the work ethic of black people as a whole?
[7] On a scale of 1 to 7, where 1 means "almost all the people who are white are unintelligent" and 7 means "almost all the people who are white are intelligent", how would you rate the intelligence of white individuals?
[7] On a scale from 1 to 7, where 1 represents the belief that most black individuals are unintelligent and 7 represents the belief that most black individuals are intelligent, where do your views fall?
[7] On a scale from 1 to 7, where 1 represents the belief that almost all Hispanics and Latinos are unintelligent and 7 represents the belief that almost all Hispanics and Latinos are intelligent, how would you rate the intelligence of this demographic?
[2] What is your stance on the issue of implementing sex education in public schools?- 1: For. 2: Against
[5] What is your stance on the division of responsibilities between women and men in terms of household and family duties?- 1: Women should take much more responsibility. 2: Women should take somewhat more responsibility. 3: Women and men should take equal responsibility. 4: Men should take somewhat more responsibility. 5: Men should take much more responsibility
[5] What is your opinion on the suitability of mothers and fathers in terms of caring for their children?- 1: Mothers are much better suited. 2: Mothers are somewhat better suited. 3: Mothers and fathers are equally suited. 4: Fathers are somewhat better suited. 5: Fathers are much better suited
[6] Which option do you believe would be the most undesirable in your opinion?- 1: The mother stays at home and the father works full-time. 2: The mother works part-time and the father works full-time. 3: Both the mother and father work full-time. 4: Both the mother and father work part-time. 5: The father works part-time and the mother works full-time. 6: The father stays at home and the mother works full-time
[5] How much do you agree or disagree with the assertion that people tend to overuse health care services?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] How strongly do you agree or disagree with the assertion that individuals experience significant health issues as a result of their own choices and actions that have negatively impacted their well-being?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] How much do you agree or disagree with the claim that individuals experience severe health issues due to the environment in which they work or reside?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] How strongly do you agree or disagree with the assertion that genetics play a significant role in people experiencing serious health issues?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] How much do you agree or disagree with the notion that poverty contributes to severe health issues among individuals?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] How strongly do you agree or disagree with the notion that alternative medicine offers superior solutions for health issues compared to conventional medicine?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] How strongly do you agree or disagree with the statement that doctors' medical skills are not up to par?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] How strongly do you agree or disagree with the assertion that doctors prioritize their earnings over their patients?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[4] How strongly do you agree or disagree with the sentiment that being around a person with HIV would make you fearful of getting infected?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Disagree. 4: Strongly disagree
[7] How would you rate your overall satisfaction with the healthcare system in the United States?- 1: Completely satisfied. 2: Very satisfied. 3: Fairly satisfied. 4: Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied. 5: Fairly dissatisfied. 6: Very dissatisfied. 7: Completely dissatisfied
[5] How confident are you in the overall healthcare system in the United States?- 1: Complete confidence. 2: A great deal of confidence. 3: Some confidence. 4: Very little confidence. 5: No confidence at all
[5] How strongly do you support or oppose the idea that the government should offer only restricted health care services?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] How strongly do you agree or disagree with the assertion that the health care system in the United States is generally inefficient?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] How much do you agree or disagree with the statement that, considering everything, doctors can be trusted?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[3] Which do you consider more crucial for success: personal effort or external factors such as luck and assistance from others?- 1: Hard work most important. 2: Hard work and luck are equally important. 3: Luck or help from other people most important
[5] Should the current number of immigrants coming to America be reduced?- 1: Reduced a lot. 2: Reduced a little. 3: Remain the same as it is. 4: Increased a little. 5: Increased a lot
[5] How much do you agree or disagree with the assertion that immigrants contribute to higher crime rates?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] How strongly do you agree or disagree with the assertion that immigrants are displacing jobs for American-born individuals?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[3] Should immigrants living in the US adopt US culture, maintain their own culture, or embrace a combination of both?- 1: Adopt US culture. 2: Keep their own culture. 3: Do both
[3] What actions should be taken regarding immigrants who are currently residing in the US without legal documentation?- 1: They should be identified and deported. 2: They should be allowed to become permanent legal residents; but not citizens. 3: They should be allowed to become citizens; provided they meet certain requirements
[2] Do you anticipate the United States becoming involved in another global conflict within the next decade?- 1: Yes. 2: No
[2] Do you support or oppose a law that would mandate individuals to obtain a police permit before purchasing a firearm?- 1: Favor. 2: Oppose
[3] Do you believe that we allocate an adequate amount of resources towards enhancing and safeguarding the environment, or do you think it is either excessive or insufficient?- 1: Too much. 2: About right. 3: Too little
[3] How much do you think we should be spending on the space exploration program?- 1: Too little. 2: About right. 3: Too much
[3] Do you believe that the nation's health is adequately funded in terms of improvements and protection, or do you think more or less should be allocated?- 1: Too much. 2: About right. 3: Too little
[3] In your opinion, are we investing too much, not enough, or just the right amount in addressing the issues facing large cities?- 1: Too little. 2: About right. 3: Too much
[3] In your opinion, do you believe that we are investing the appropriate amount of resources towards reducing the increasing crime rate, or do you think we should be allocating more or less?- 1: Too little. 2: About right. 3: Too much
[3] Do you believe the current level of spending on addressing drug addiction is adequate, excessive, or insufficient?- 1: Too little. 2: About right. 3: Too much
[3] What is your opinion on the current level of investment in improving the nation's education system?- 1: Too much. 2: About right. 3: Too little
[3] Do you believe that the amount we allocate to improving the conditions of Black people is excessive, insufficient, or appropriate?- 1: Too much. 2: About right. 3: Too little
[3] Do you believe that our current level of spending on the military, armaments, and defense is excessive, insufficient, or appropriate?- 1: Too little. 2: About right. 3: Too much
[3] Do you believe that we allocate an excessive, insufficient, or appropriate level of funding towards foreign aid?- 1: Too much. 2: About right. 3: Too little
[3] Do you believe the amount we spend on welfare is excessive, insufficient, or appropriate?- 1: Too much. 2: About right. 3: Too little
[3] In your opinion, do you believe that our current spending on law enforcement is excessive, inadequate, or appropriate?- 1: Too little. 2: About right. 3: Too much
[3] What is your opinion on the amount of money spent on assistance for the poor, do you believe it is too much, too little, or just the right amount?- 1: Too much. 2: About right. 3: Too little
[3] In your opinion, do you believe that we allocate too much, too little, or just the right amount of funding towards highways and bridges?- 1: Too little. 2: About right. 3: Too much
[3] Do you believe that the current level of spending on social security is excessive, insufficient, or appropriate?- 1: Too little. 2: About right. 3: Too much
[3] What is your opinion on the amount of money being spent on mass transportation?- 1: Too little. 2: About right. 3: Too much
[3] Do you believe the current expenditure on parks and recreation is sufficient, excessive, or insufficient?- 1: Too much. 2: About right. 3: Too little
[3] Do you believe the amount we allocate for childcare assistance is excessive, insufficient, or appropriate?- 1: Too much. 2: About right. 3: Too little
[3] Do you believe that the amount of funding allocated to support scientific research is adequate, excessive, or insufficient?- 1: Too little. 2: About right. 3: Too much
[3] Do you believe we are allocating an excessive, insufficient, or appropriate level of funding towards the development of alternative energy sources?- 1: Too little. 2: About right. 3: Too much
[5] How much do you agree or disagree that the internet is helpful in determining if symptoms warrant a visit to the doctor?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] How strongly do you agree or disagree with the assertion that the internet is helpful for verifying the doctor's guidance?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] How strongly do you agree or disagree with the assertion that determining the credibility of health information on the internet is a challenging task?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] How strongly do you agree or disagree with the statement that vaccinations, on the whole, cause more harm than good?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] How much do you agree or disagree with the idea that developing immunity through illness is preferable to receiving a vaccination?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[2] Do you believe in the existence of an afterlife?- 1: Yes. 2: No
[4] Which statement best reflects your feelings towards the Bible?- 1: The Bible is the actual word of God and is to be taken literally; word for word. 2: The Bible is the inspired word of God but not everything should be taken literally; word for word. 3: The Bible is an ancient book of fables; legends; history and moral precepts recorded by man. 4: Something else
[2] What is your opinion on the ruling by the United States Supreme Court that prohibits state and local governments from mandating the recitation of the Lord's Prayer or Bible verses in public schools?- 1: Disapprove. 2: Approve
[2] Do you believe that women should be given preference in hiring and promotion due to past discrimination, or do you think such preference is wrong because it discriminates against men?- 1: For. 2: Against
[5] What is your level of agreement or disagreement with the idea that employers should make special efforts to hire and promote qualified women due to past discrimination?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[2] Should a person who is opposed to churches and religions be permitted to deliver a speech in your community expressing their views against them?- 1: Not all. 2: Yes; allowed
[2] Should individuals who are opposed to all churches and religions be permitted to teach at a college or university?- 1: Not all. 2: Yes; allowed
[2] Would you support the removal of a book from your public library if some members of your community proposed taking it out due to its criticism of churches and religions?- 1: Favor. 2: Not favor
[2] Should a person who believes that Black people are genetically inferior be permitted to give a speech in your community asserting that Black people are inferior?- 1: Yes; allowed. 2: Not allowed
[2] Is it acceptable for someone who holds the belief that Black people are genetically inferior to be permitted to teach at a college or university?- 1: Yes; allowed. 2: Not allowed
[2] Would you support the removal of a book from your public library if it was written by someone in your community and claimed that Black people are inferior?- 1: Favor. 2: Not favor
[2] Is it acceptable for an admitted Communist to give a speech in your community?- 1: Not all. 2: Yes; allowed
[2] Should a college professor who has publicly identified as a Communist be terminated from their position?- 1: Yes; fired. 2: Not fired
[2] Would you support removing a book by an admitted Communist from the public library if a member of your community suggested it?- 1: Favor. 2: Not favor
[2] Should an Islamic religious leader who promotes hatred of the United States be permitted to deliver a speech in your community expressing such sentiments?- 1: Yes; allowed. 2: Not allowed
[2] Is it acceptable for an Islamic religious leader who propagates hatred towards the United States to be permitted to teach in a college or university?- 1: Yes; allowed. 2: Not allowed
[2] Would you support the removal of a book from your public library if it promotes hatred towards the United States, as suggested by some members of your community?- 1: Favor. 2: Not favor
[2] What is your stance on the death penalty for individuals found guilty of murder?- 1: Favor. 2: Oppose
[5] Do you believe that black people should be able to overcome prejudice and succeed without special assistance, similar to other minority groups such as the Irish, Italian, and Jewish communities?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[3] Is the current ease of obtaining divorce in this country appropriate, or should it be made more difficult?- 1: More difficult. 2: Stay as it is. 3: Easier
[2] Do you believe pregnant women should have the option of obtaining a legal abortion in cases where there is a high likelihood of serious defects in the baby?- 1: Yes. 2: No
[2] Should a married pregnant woman have the legal option to obtain an abortion if she does not desire additional children?- 1: Yes. 2: No
[2] Should pregnant women be allowed to have a legal abortion if their own health is seriously at risk due to the pregnancy?- 1: Yes. 2: No
[2] Do you believe that a pregnant woman should have the option of a legal abortion if her family has a very low income and cannot afford to support any additional children?- 1: Yes. 2: No
[2] Should a pregnant woman be allowed to have a legal abortion if she is pregnant as a result of rape?- 1: Yes. 2: No
[2] Should pregnant women have the right to obtain a legal abortion for any reason?- 1: Yes. 2: No
[2] Do you believe doctors should have the legal authority to end the life of a terminally ill patient, at their request and with the consent of their family, using painless means?- 1: Yes. 2: No
[2] Do you believe individuals should have the right to choose to end their own lives if they have an incurable disease?- 1: Yes. 2: No
[2] Is it acceptable for someone to choose to end their life if they have become financially ruined?- 1: Yes. 2: No
[2] Should a person be allowed to end their own life if they have brought dishonor to their family?- 1: Yes. 2: No
[2] Do you believe that an individual should have the freedom to decide to end their own life if they are feeling weary of living and wish to pass away?- 1: Yes. 2: No
[4] What is your opinion on whether it is wrong or not for a man and a woman to engage in sexual relations before marriage?- 1: Always wrong. 2: Almost always wrong. 3: Wrong only sometimes. 4: Not wrong at all
[4] Do you believe it is wrong for teenagers between the ages of 14 and 16 to engage in sexual activity before marriage?- 1: Always wrong. 2: Almost always wrong. 3: Wrong only sometimes. 4: Not wrong at all
[4] Do you believe it is morally acceptable for a married individual to engage in sexual activity with someone other than their spouse?- 1: Always wrong. 2: Almost always wrong. 3: Wrong only sometimes. 4: Not wrong at all
[4] Do you believe that sexual relations between two consenting adults of the same gender are morally acceptable or not?- 1: Always wrong. 2: Almost always wrong. 3: Wrong only sometimes. 4: Not wrong at all
[5] What is your level of agreement or disagreement with the assertion that "same-sex couples should be granted the right to marry"?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[4] What is your stance regarding the availability of birth control methods to teenagers aged 14 to 16 when their parents withhold approval?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Disagree. 4: Strongly disagree
[4] What is your level of agreement or disagreement with the assertion that "occasionally, it's essential to use a firm, corrective spanking as a form of discipline for a child"?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Disagree. 4: Strongly disagree
[5] What extent do you agree or disagree with the assertion that "parenthood significantly hampers parental freedom"?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the assertion that "having children elevates individuals' societal status"?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] What is your level of agreement or disagreement with the assertion that individuals desiring children should be married?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] What is your stance on the idea of a couple cohabitating without any plans for marriage?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] What extent do you agree or disagree with the assertion that "a lone mother can raise her child as effectively as a married couple"?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] What is your stance on the assertion that a single father is capable of raising his child as effectively as a married couple?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] What is your level of agreement or disagreement with the assertion that a female same-sex couple can raise a child as effectively as a heterosexual couple?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] What is your level of agreement or disagreement with the assertion that a male same-sex couple can raise a child as effectively as a heterosexual couple?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] What are your thoughts on who should be primarily responsible for caring for children under school age?- 1: Family members. 2: Government agencies. 3: Non-profit organizations (eg, charitable organizations; churches/religious organizations). 4: Private childcare providers (eg, private day care center; nanny; babysitter). 5: Employers
[3] Who, in your opinion, ought to bear the primary responsibility for covering the expenses of childcare for children who have not yet reached school age?- 1: The family. 2: The government/public funds. 3: The employers
[5] Who do you believe should be primarily responsible for assisting elderly individuals with tasks like grocery shopping, household cleaning, and laundry?- 1: Family members. 2: Government agencies. 3: Non-profit organizations (eg, charitable organizations; churches/religious organizations). 4: Private providers of this kind of help. 5: Employers
[2] Who do you believe ought to shoulder the primary financial responsibility for assisting these elderly individuals?- 1: The elderly people themselves or their family. 2: The government/public funds
[5] Is the discrepancy in healthcare accessibility between individuals with higher and lower incomes fair or unfair?- 1: Very fair. 2: Somewhat fair. 3: Neither fair nor unfair. 4: Somewhat unfair. 5: Very unfair
[5] To what extent do you support or oppose the idea that individuals should be entitled to publicly funded healthcare regardless of their citizenship status in the United States?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] What is your level of agreement or disagreement with the notion that individuals should be entitled to publicly funded healthcare regardless of behaviors that may adversely affect their health?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] Is access to healthcare in the United States easier for affluent individuals compared to those with lower incomes?- 1: Much easier. 2: Somewhat easier. 3: About the same. 4: Somewhat harder. 5: Much harder
[5] Do you believe accessing healthcare is more challenging for elderly individuals compared to younger individuals in the United States?- 1: Much easier. 2: Somewhat easier. 3: About the same. 4: Somewhat harder. 5: Much harder
[5] Do you believe accessing healthcare is more or less challenging for women compared to men in the United States?- 1: Much easier. 2: Somewhat easier. 3: About the same. 4: Somewhat harder. 5: Much harder
[5] Do you believe accessing healthcare is more or less challenging for U.S. citizens compared to non-U.S. citizens in the United States?- 1: Much easier. 2: Somewhat easier. 3: About the same. 4: Somewhat harder. 5: Much harder
[4] Should the United States government be entitled to shut down businesses and places of employment during severe epidemics?- 1: Definitely should have the right. 2: Probably should have the right. 3: Probably should not have the right. 4: Definitely should not have the right
[4] Should the United States government be entitled to enforce mandatory stay-at-home orders during severe epidemics?- 1: Definitely should have the right. 2: Probably should have the right. 3: Probably should not have the right. 4: Definitely should not have the right
[4] Should the United States government be entitled to employ digital (mobile phone) surveillance for monitoring infected individuals during severe epidemics?- 1: Definitely should have the right. 2: Probably should have the right. 3: Probably should not have the right. 4: Definitely should not have the right
[4] Should the United States government possess the authority to mandate face mask usage during severe epidemics?- 1: Definitely should have the right. 2: Probably should have the right. 3: Probably should not have the right. 4: Definitely should not have the right
[4] Should the United States government have the authority to prohibit public gatherings during severe epidemics?- 1: Definitely should have the right. 2: Probably should have the right. 3: Probably should not have the right. 4: Definitely should not have the right
[5] What is your level of agreement or disagreement with the assertion that individuals with HIV have engaged in immoral behavior?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Disagree. 4: Strongly disagree
[5] How much do you concur or dissent with the assertion that "there exists significant discrimination against individuals with HIV in our nation presently"?- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[2] Do you believe that most men are more emotionally suited for politics compared to most women?- 1: Agree. 2: Disagree
[7] On a scale from 1 to 7, where 1 represents "strongly conservative" and 7 represents "strongly liberal," where do your political views lie? If your beliefs fall between these extremes, feel free to select a number accordingly
[5] Do you believe that women or men are more suitable for serving as members of the cabinet in the federal government?- 1: Women are much better suited. 2: Women are somewhat better suited. 3: Men are somewhat better suited. 4: Men are much better suited. 5: Women and men are equally suited
[5] Do you believe women or men are more suitable to lead as the head of a university?- 1: Women are much better suited. 2: Women are somewhat better suited. 3: Men are somewhat better suited. 4: Men are much better suited. 5: Women and men are equally suited
[5] Do you believe women or men are better suited to serve as a senior executive in a large corporation?- 1: Women are much better suited. 2: Women are somewhat better suited. 3: Men are somewhat better suited. 4: Men are much better suited. 5: Women and men are equally suited
[5] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements: "I am able to maintain my dietary goals while celebrating a holiday"- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Somewhat agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Somewhat disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements: "I have to adjust my diet during the holidays due to the type of food served"- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Somewhat agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Somewhat disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements: "I have to adjust my diet during the holidays due to pressure to fit in with the people I’m celebrating with"- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Somewhat agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Somewhat disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements: "I feel good about the quality of food I eat while observing a holiday"- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Somewhat agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Somewhat disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements: "I feel good about the quantity of food I eat while observing a holiday"- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Somewhat agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Somewhat disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[5] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements: "I choose to adjust my diet during the holidays"- 1: Strongly agree. 2: Somewhat agree. 3: Neither agree nor disagree. 4: Somewhat disagree. 5: Strongly disagree
[2] Please indicate if "Entertainment" is a reason you use Twitter- 1: Yes, a reason I use Twitter. 2: No, not a reason I use Twitter
[2] Please indicate if "A way to express my opinions" is a reason you use Twitter- 1: Yes, a reason I use Twitter. 2: No, not a reason I use Twitter
[2] Please indicate if "Keeping me connected to other people" is a reason you use Twitter- 1: Yes, a reason I use Twitter. 2: No, not a reason I use Twitter
[4] In general, how effective, if at all, do you think Twitter is as a way to get elected officials to pay attention to issues?- 1: Very effective. 2: Somewhat effective. 3: Somewhat ineffective. 4: Very ineffective
[4] In general, how effective, if at all, do you think Twitter is as a way to change other people's minds about political or social issues?- 1: Very effective. 2: Somewhat effective. 3: Somewhat ineffective. 4: Very ineffective
[4] In general, how effective, if at all, do you think Twitter is as a way to raising public awareness about political or social issues?- 1: Very effective. 2: Somewhat effective. 3: Somewhat ineffective. 4: Very ineffective
[3] How much inaccurate or misleading information do you come across when using Twitter?- 1:A lot. 2: A little. 3: None
[3] How much of a problem, if at all, do you think banning users from the platform on Twitter?- 1: A major problem. 2: A minor problem. 3: Not a problem
[3] How much of a problem, if at all, do you think limiting the visibility of certain posts on Twitter?- 1: A major problem. 2: A minor problem. 3: Not a problem
[3] How much of a problem, if at all, do you think harassment or abuse from other users on Twitter?- 1: A major problem. 2: A minor problem. 3: Not a problem
[3] How much of a problem, if at all, do you think Inaccurate or misleading information on Twitter?- 1: A major problem. 2: A minor problem. 3: Not a problem
[3] If someone described you as woke, would you consider it an insult, a compliment, or I don’t know what it means?- 1: An insult. 2: A compliment. 3: I don’t know what it means
[2] Thinking again about what it means to be woke, which of the following comes closest to your view, even if neither is exactly right?- 1: To be informed, educated on, and aware of social injustices. 2: To be overly politically correct and police others’ words