Congressional district of Arkansas
I would first like to ask you how many years you have lived in Arkansas, or have you lived here all your life?
In what county do you live?
In your opinion, what do you think is the most important problem or issue facing people in Arkansas today?
Open: In your opinion, what do you think is the most important problem or issue facing people in Arkansas today?
Is there another problem or issue you would like to mention?
Open: Is there another problem or issue you would like to mention?
Do you approve or disapprove of the way Mike Beebe is handling his job as governor?
Do you approve or disapprove of the way Barack Obama is handling his job as president?
Do you approve or disapprove of the way Blanche Lincoln is handling her job as a U.S. Senator?
Do you approve or disapprove of the way Mark Pryor is handling his job as a U.S. Senator?
How closely have you followed news about the candidates who are running for the U.S. Senate seat currently held by Blanche Lincoln?
If that election were held today, would you be most likely to vote for the:
In general, would you say that you favor stricter gun control, less strict gun control, or should no change be made to the existing gun control laws?
Do you favor laws that would make it more difficult for a woman to get an abortion, favor laws that would make it easier to get an abortion, or should no change be made to existing abortion laws?
Do you have some form of health insurance coverage, or not?
Just your best guess, if the health care system is changed, do you think the quality of your health care will get better, get worse, or remain about the same?
Would you support or oppose having the government create a new health insurance plan to compete with private health insurance plans?
Which comes closest to your view about what government policy should be regarding undocumented immigrants currently residing in the United States. Should the government:
Which of the following policy positions most closely resembles your own view regarding relationships between two people of the same sex:
Do you think global warming is an urgent problem requiring immediate attention or a longer-term problem that requires more study before government action is taken?
And do you think teachers should or should not be permitted to spank children at school?
Do you believe having a death penalty in Arkansas effectively discourages others from committing murder?
Do you believe the death penalty in Arkansas costs less than keeping those convicts in prison for life without parole?
Do you believe the execution of a murderer provides a sense of closure to the family members of the murder victim?
Some states have laws allowing for the death penalty if someone is convicted of premeditated murder. If you were a member of the jury in a case of premeditated murder, which of the following best represents your beliefs? Would you sentence someone to death
Some states have laws allowing for the death penalty if someone is convicted of aggravated rape of a child. If you were a member of the jury in a case of aggravated rape of a child which of the following best represents you beliefs? Would you sentence some
On a different note, how do you think the Supreme Court should interpret the Constitution?
It's hard for me to see why some things upset people so much:
I find it easy to put myself in someone else's shoes:
If I say something that someone else is offended by, I think that that's their problem, not mine:
I am quick to spot when someone in a group is feeling awkward or uncomfortable:
If I see a stranger in a group, I think it is up to them to make an effort to join in:
I can usually appreciate another person's viewpoint, even if I don't agree with it:
(Would you say it's more important for a child to have) Independence or respect for elders?
(Would you say it's more important for a child to have) Obedience or self-reliance?
(Would you say it's more important for a child to have) Curiosity or Good Manners?
(Would you say it's more important for a child to have) Being considerate or well behaved?
Overall, do you feel that Arkansas is generally headed in the right direction or the wrong direction?
On a more individual level, would you say you are better off financially, worse off, or about the same compared to a year ago?
And looking ahead, do you think a year from now, you will be better off financially, worse off, or about the same as now?
First, do you live in a city, a suburb, a small town or a rural area?
Which of the following education categories best describes your highest level of schooling?
And, which of the following best describes your racial or ethnic group:
Generally speaking, do you think of yourself as a Republican, a Democrat, an Independent, or what?
Would you call yourself a strong Republican, or a not very strong Republican?
Would you call yourself a strong Democrat, or a not very strong Democrat?
Well, do you think of yourself as closer to the Republican or Democratic Party?
How would you describe your views on most political matters? Generally, do you think of yourself as a Liberal, Moderate, or Conservative?
Would you say you are strongly Liberal or somewhat Liberal?
Would you say you are strongly Conservative or somewhat Conservative?
Which of the following income categories best describes your total 2008 household income?
About how often do you attend religious services?
Which of the following best describes your current religious preference?
Do you consider yourself a born-again or evangelical Christian?
Which of these best describes your present marital status:
How many people, including yourself, live in your household?
Do you have any school aged children?
How many school aged children do you have?
And what is your current employment status.
Is your current employment status employed full-time?
Is your current employment status employed part-time?
Is your current employment status self-employed?
Is your current employment status unemployed?
Is your current employment status retired?
Is your current employment status full-time homemaker?
Is your current employment status student?
Is your current employment status something else?
Did the respondent say they don't know?
Did the respondent refuse to answer?
Open: And what is your current employment status.
Are you a registered voter?
And, how likely are you to vote in the next elections that take place in November 2010?
Age of respondent
And, I am required to ask you this, are you male or female?