Ideological orientation based on PERSFREE and ECONFREE indexes
Scatterplot thereof
How the scores are calculated
ECONFREE and PERSFREE scores are good predictors of students' political party affiliation, of their preference in the presidential election, and of how they label themselves ideologically. Below are average scores for students with different choices in these matters. Items reflecting attitudes toward economic freedoms
  1. Govt ensure jobs, price stability
  2. Six month notice to lay off
  3. More economic regulation
  4. Govt ensure decent life
  5. Ensure good farm prices
  6. Gradual nationalization of industry
  7. Tax for universal health care
  8. Subsidize business for local jobs
  9. Give blacks preference for jobs, college
  10. Narrow gap between rich and poor
  11. Govt set investment priorities
  12. Break up big corporations
  13. Subsidize exporters to save jobs
  14. Reduce us overseas investment
  15. Govt take rich man's estate
  16. Abolish private schools
  17. Preference for women
  18. Limit maximum incomes
  19. Min wage to support family
  20. Govt regulate rents
  21. Protect from foreign competition
  22. Protect environment over property
  23. Limit foreign investment in US
  24. Public housing a mistake
Items reflecting attitudes toward personal freedoms
  1. Legalize euthanasia
  2. Legalize homosexual sex
  3. Protect rights of accused
  4. Free speech for subversives
  5. Recognize gay marriages
  6. Legalize marijuana
  7. Legalize gambling
  8. Legalize prostitution
  9. Abolish death penalty
  10. Legalize sex outside marriage
  11. Universal youth service
  12. Jail flag burners
  13. Make abortion more difficult
  14. School prayer as official business
  15. Censor for national security
  16. Warrantless wiretaps to fight crime
  17. Require motorcycle helmets
  18. Ban black-white marriages
  19. Compulsory drug testing
  20. Close porno theaters
  21. Ban tobacco
Pre-test items for future updates
  1. Job & good living govt's resp?
  2. Govt getting too powerful?
  3. Health insurance govt's resp?
  4. Make taxes more progressive?
  5. Reduce services to cut taxes?
  6. School prayer?
  7. Equal role for women?
  8. When permit abortion?
  9. Penalties for marijuana?
  10. Trust govt to do right?
  11. Hard work or luck to get ahead?
  12. Govt do more or do less?
  13. Govt promote trad values?
  14. Income tax fair or unfair?
  15. Max tax rate on $200,000?
Respondents' background characteristics
  1. Ethnic background of respondent
  2. Gender of respondent
  3. State of residence of respondent
  4. Education level of head of family
  5. Govt employee in household?
  6. Union member in household?
  7. Religious background
  8. Respondent's party preference
  9. Ideological self-id of respondent
  10. Registered to vote?
  11. Vote for pres in 1996, Perot included
  12. Vote for pres in 1996, Perot out
  13. AU class standing

Ideological orientation based on PERSFREE and ECONFREE indexes
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

LIBERTARIAN                  1.00       109     26.7     28.0     28.0
CONSERVATIVE                 2.00       110     27.0     28.3     56.3
LIBERAL                      3.00        44     10.8     11.3     67.6
POPULIST                     4.00        51     12.5     13.1     80.7
DIVIDED                      5.00        74     18.1     19.0     99.7
APATHETIC                    6.00         1       .2       .3    100.0
                              .          19      4.7   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     389      Missing cases     19

Calculation of ECONFREE and PERSFREE indexes:
ECONFREE = (E1 + E2 + E3 + E4 + E5 + E6 + E7 + E8 + E9 + E10 + E11 + E13 + E14 + E15 + E19 + E20 + E21 + E22 + E23 + 8 - E24) / 20

PERSFREE = (80 - P1 - P2 - P3 - P4 - P5 - P6 - P7 - P8 - P9 - P10 + P11 + P12 + P13 + P14 + P15 + P16 + P18 + P19 + P20 + P21) / 20

COUNT NOPINION = E1 TO E11 E13 TO E15 E19 to E20 E24 E21 to E23 P1 to P16 P18 to P20 (4 0 SYSMIS).

IF (ECONFREE GT 4 AND PERSFREE GT 4) IDEOTYPE = 1 (LIBERTARIAN).
IF (ECONFREE GT 4 AND PERSFREE LE 4) IDEOTYPE = 2 (CONSERVATIVE).
IF (ECONFREE LE 4 AND PERSFREE GT 4) IDEOTYPE = 3 (LIBERAL).
IF (ECONFREE LE 4 AND PERSFREE LE 4) IDEOTYPE = 4 (POPULIST).
IF (ECONFREE GE 3.5 AND ECONFREE LT 4.5
AND PERSFREE GE 3.5 AND PERSFREE LT 4.5) IDEOTYPE = 5 (DIVIDED).
IF (NOPINION GT 20) IDEOTYPE = 6 (APATHETIC).

Govt ensure jobs, price stability (E1)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0        13      3.2      3.2      3.2
AGREE                         2.0        50     12.3     12.4     15.6
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0        93     22.8     23.0     38.6
NO OPINION                    4.0        33      8.1      8.2     46.8
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0       111     27.2     27.5     74.3
DISAGREE                      6.0        70     17.2     17.3     91.6
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0        34      8.3      8.4    100.0
                               .0         4      1.0   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     404      Missing cases      4

Six month notice to lay off (E2)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0        40      9.8      9.9      9.9
AGREE                         2.0       125     30.6     30.8     40.6
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0       108     26.5     26.6     67.2
NO OPINION                    4.0        40      9.8      9.9     77.1
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0        49     12.0     12.1     89.2
DISAGREE                      6.0        31      7.6      7.6     96.8
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0        13      3.2      3.2    100.0
                               .0         2       .5   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     406      Missing cases      2

More economic regulation (E3)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0        38      9.3      9.4      9.4
AGREE                         2.0       105     25.7     25.9     35.2
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0        68     16.7     16.7     52.0
NO OPINION                    4.0        48     11.8     11.8     63.8
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0        72     17.6     17.7     81.5
DISAGREE                      6.0        52     12.7     12.8     94.3
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0        23      5.6      5.7    100.0
                               .0         2       .5   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     406      Missing cases      2

Govt ensure decent life (E4)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0         8      2.0      2.0      2.0
AGREE                         2.0        25      6.1      6.2      8.1
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0        49     12.0     12.1     20.2
NO OPINION                    4.0        23      5.6      5.7     25.9
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0        99     24.3     24.4     50.2
DISAGREE                      6.0       107     26.2     26.4     76.6
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0        95     23.3     23.4    100.0
                               .0         2       .5   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     406      Missing cases      2

Ensure good farm prices (E5)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0        29      7.1      7.1      7.1
AGREE                         2.0       112     27.5     27.6     34.7
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0       144     35.3     35.5     70.2
NO OPINION                    4.0        51     12.5     12.6     82.8
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0        43     10.5     10.6     93.3
DISAGREE                      6.0        19      4.7      4.7     98.0
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0         8      2.0      2.0    100.0
                               .0         2       .5   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     406      Missing cases      2

Gradual nationalization of industry (E6)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0         3       .7       .7       .7
AGREE                         2.0        11      2.7      2.7      3.5
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0        14      3.4      3.5      6.9
NO OPINION                    4.0        73     17.9     18.0     24.9
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0       100     24.5     24.7     49.6
DISAGREE                      6.0       104     25.5     25.7     75.3
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0       100     24.5     24.7    100.0
                               .0         3       .7   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     405      Missing cases      3

Tax for universal health care (E7)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0        14      3.4      3.4      3.4
AGREE                         2.0        71     17.4     17.4     20.9
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0        86     21.1     21.1     42.0
NO OPINION                    4.0        41     10.0     10.1     52.1
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0        88     21.6     21.6     73.7
DISAGREE                      6.0        71     17.4     17.4     91.2
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0        36      8.8      8.8    100.0
                               .0         1       .2   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     407      Missing cases      1

Subsidize business for local jobs (E8)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0        14      3.4      3.4      3.4
AGREE                         2.0        78     19.1     19.2     22.7
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0       133     32.6     32.8     55.4
NO OPINION                    4.0        48     11.8     11.8     67.2
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0        83     20.3     20.4     87.7
DISAGREE                      6.0        39      9.6      9.6     97.3
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0        11      2.7      2.7    100.0
                               .0         2       .5   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     406      Missing cases      2

Give blacks preference for jobs, college (E9)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0        11      2.7      2.7      2.7
AGREE                         2.0         5      1.2      1.2      3.9
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0        12      2.9      3.0      6.9
NO OPINION                    4.0        10      2.5      2.5      9.4
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0        34      8.3      8.4     17.7
DISAGREE                      6.0        72     17.6     17.7     35.5
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0       262     64.2     64.5    100.0
                               .0         2       .5   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     406      Missing cases      2

Govt should act to narrow gap between rich and poor (E10)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0        25      6.1      6.2      6.2
AGREE                         2.0        32      7.8      7.9     14.0
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0        78     19.1     19.2     33.3
NO OPINION                    4.0        31      7.6      7.6     40.9
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0        81     19.9     20.0     60.8
DISAGREE                      6.0        75     18.4     18.5     79.3
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0        84     20.6     20.7    100.0
                               .0         2       .5   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     406      Missing cases      2

Govt set investment priorities (E11)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0         4      1.0      1.0      1.0
AGREE                         2.0         1       .2       .2      1.2
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0        21      5.1      5.2      6.4
NO OPINION                    4.0        63     15.4     15.6     22.0
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0        85     20.8     21.0     43.1
DISAGREE                      6.0       135     33.1     33.4     76.5
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0        95     23.3     23.5    100.0
                               .0         4      1.0   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     404      Missing cases      4

Break up big corporations (E12)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0         4      1.0      1.0      1.0
AGREE                         2.0         7      1.7      1.7      2.7
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0        15      3.7      3.7      6.4
NO OPINION                    4.0        59     14.5     14.5     20.9
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0       112     27.5     27.6     48.5
DISAGREE                      6.0       122     29.9     30.0     78.6
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0        87     21.3     21.4    100.0
                               .0         2       .5   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     406      Missing cases      2

Subsidize exporters to save jobs (E13)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0         7      1.7      1.7      1.7
AGREE                         2.0        33      8.1      8.1      9.9
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0       101     24.8     24.9     34.7
NO OPINION                    4.0        91     22.3     22.4     57.1
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0        78     19.1     19.2     76.4
DISAGREE                      6.0        67     16.4     16.5     92.9
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0        29      7.1      7.1    100.0
                               .0         2       .5   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     406      Missing cases      2

Reduce us overseas investment (E14)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0        14      3.4      3.4      3.4
AGREE                         2.0        36      8.8      8.9     12.3
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0       114     27.9     28.1     40.4
NO OPINION                    4.0        62     15.2     15.3     55.7
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0        84     20.6     20.7     76.4
DISAGREE                      6.0        67     16.4     16.5     92.9
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0        29      7.1      7.1    100.0
                               .0         2       .5   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     406      Missing cases      2

Govt should take most of rich man's estate at death (E15)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0         1       .2       .2       .2
AGREE                         2.0         1       .2       .2       .5
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0         3       .7       .7      1.2
NO OPINION                    4.0         7      1.7      1.7      2.9
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0        29      7.1      7.1     10.1
DISAGREE                      6.0       120     29.4     29.5     39.6
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0       246     60.3     60.4    100.0
                               .0         1       .2   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     407      Missing cases      1

Abolish private schools (E16)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0         5      1.2      1.2      1.2
AGREE                         2.0         9      2.2      2.2      3.4
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0        25      6.1      6.1      9.6
NO OPINION                    4.0        12      2.9      2.9     12.5
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0        80     19.6     19.7     32.2
DISAGREE                      6.0       124     30.4     30.5     62.7
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0       152     37.3     37.3    100.0
                               .0         1       .2   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     407      Missing cases      1

Govt require preference for women in jobs, college admissions (E17)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0         8      2.0      2.0      2.0
AGREE                         2.0         5      1.2      1.2      3.2
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0        23      5.6      5.7      8.8
NO OPINION                    4.0        10      2.5      2.5     11.3
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0        55     13.5     13.5     24.8
DISAGREE                      6.0       112     27.5     27.5     52.3
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0       194     47.5     47.7    100.0
                               .0         1       .2   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     407      Missing cases      1
Limit maximum incomes (E18)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0         2       .5       .5       .5
AGREE                         2.0        13      3.2      3.2      3.7
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0        18      4.4      4.4      8.1
NO OPINION                    4.0        10      2.5      2.5     10.6
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0        35      8.6      8.6     19.2
DISAGREE                      6.0       114     27.9     28.0     47.2
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0       215     52.7     52.8    100.0
                               .0         1       .2   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     407      Missing cases      1

Raise minimum wage high enough to support a family (E19)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0        38      9.3      9.3      9.3
AGREE                         2.0        54     13.2     13.3     22.6
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0        79     19.4     19.4     42.0
NO OPINION                    4.0        69     16.9     17.0     59.0
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0        96     23.5     23.6     82.6
DISAGREE                      6.0        43     10.5     10.6     93.1
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0        28      6.9      6.9    100.0
                               .0         1       .2   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     407      Missing cases      1

Govt should regulate rents (E20)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0         8      2.0      2.0      2.0
AGREE                         2.0        43     10.5     10.6     12.5
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0        86     21.1     21.1     33.7
NO OPINION                    4.0        36      8.8      8.8     42.5
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0       106     26.0     26.0     68.6
DISAGREE                      6.0        87     21.3     21.4     89.9
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0        41     10.0     10.1    100.0
                               .0         1       .2   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     407      Missing cases      1

Protect us business from foreign competition (E21)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0        42     10.3     10.3     10.3
AGREE                         2.0        81     19.9     19.9     30.2
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0       111     27.2     27.3     57.5
NO OPINION                    4.0        53     13.0     13.0     70.5
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0        58     14.2     14.3     84.8
DISAGREE                      6.0        38      9.3      9.3     94.1
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0        24      5.9      5.9    100.0
                               .0         1       .2   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     407      Missing cases      1

Govt should protect environment over property rights (E22)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0        28      6.9      6.9      6.9
AGREE                         2.0        53     13.0     13.0     19.9
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0       103     25.2     25.3     45.2
NO OPINION                    4.0        57     14.0     14.0     59.2
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0        85     20.8     20.9     80.1
DISAGREE                      6.0        56     13.7     13.8     93.9
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0        25      6.1      6.1    100.0
                               .0         1       .2   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     407      Missing cases      1

Limit amount of foreign investment in US (E23)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0         9      2.2      2.2      2.2
AGREE                         2.0        38      9.3      9.4     11.6
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0        59     14.5     14.5     26.1
NO OPINION                    4.0        79     19.4     19.5     45.6
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0        86     21.1     21.2     66.7
DISAGREE                      6.0        87     21.3     21.4     88.2
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0        48     11.8     11.8    100.0
                               .0         2       .5   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     406      Missing cases      2

Public housing a mistake (E24)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0        19      4.7      4.7      4.7
AGREE                         2.0        26      6.4      6.4     11.1
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0        53     13.0     13.0     24.1
NO OPINION                    4.0        69     16.9     17.0     41.0
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0       119     29.2     29.2     70.3
DISAGREE                      6.0        86     21.1     21.1     91.4
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0        35      8.6      8.6    100.0
                               .0         1       .2   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     407      Missing cases      1

Legalize euthanasia (P1)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0       103     25.2     25.4     25.4
AGREE                         2.0       116     28.4     28.6     54.1
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0        69     16.9     17.0     71.1
NO OPINION                    4.0        42     10.3     10.4     81.5
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0        23      5.6      5.7     87.2
DISAGREE                      6.0        23      5.6      5.7     92.8
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0        29      7.1      7.2    100.0
                               .0         3       .7   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     405      Missing cases      3

Legalize homosexual sex (P2)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0        99     24.3     24.3     24.3
AGREE                         2.0        86     21.1     21.1     45.5
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0        58     14.2     14.3     59.7
NO OPINION                    4.0        43     10.5     10.6     70.3
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0        24      5.9      5.9     76.2
DISAGREE                      6.0        37      9.1      9.1     85.3
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0        60     14.7     14.7    100.0
                               .0         1       .2   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     407      Missing cases      1

Protect rights of accused (P3)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0        14      3.4      3.4      3.4
AGREE                         2.0        36      8.8      8.8     12.3
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0        57     14.0     14.0     26.3
NO OPINION                    4.0        30      7.4      7.4     33.7
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0       104     25.5     25.6     59.2
DISAGREE                      6.0        85     20.8     20.9     80.1
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0        81     19.9     19.9    100.0
                               .0         1       .2   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     407      Missing cases      1

Allow free speech for subversives (P4)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0        49     12.0     12.0     12.0
AGREE                         2.0        82     20.1     20.1     32.2
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0       131     32.1     32.2     64.4
NO OPINION                    4.0        25      6.1      6.1     70.5
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0        43     10.5     10.6     81.1
DISAGREE                      6.0        44     10.8     10.8     91.9
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0        33      8.1      8.1    100.0
                               .0         1       .2   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     407      Missing cases      1

Govt should recognize gay marriages (P5)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0        41     10.0     10.1     10.1
AGREE                         2.0        43     10.5     10.6     20.6
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0        33      8.1      8.1     28.7
NO OPINION                    4.0        43     10.5     10.6     39.3
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0        52     12.7     12.8     52.1
DISAGREE                      6.0        53     13.0     13.0     65.1
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0       142     34.8     34.9    100.0
                               .0         1       .2   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     407      Missing cases      1

Legalize marijuana (P6)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0        62     15.2     15.3     15.3
AGREE                         2.0        50     12.3     12.3     27.6
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0        53     13.0     13.1     40.6
NO OPINION                    4.0        35      8.6      8.6     49.3
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0        36      8.8      8.9     58.1
DISAGREE                      6.0        61     15.0     15.0     73.2
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0       109     26.7     26.8    100.0
                               .0         2       .5   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     406      Missing cases      2

Legalize gambling (P7)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0        49     12.0     12.0     12.0
AGREE                         2.0        82     20.1     20.1     32.2
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0        96     23.5     23.6     55.8
NO OPINION                    4.0        50     12.3     12.3     68.1
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0        61     15.0     15.0     83.0
DISAGREE                      6.0        45     11.0     11.1     94.1
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0        24      5.9      5.9    100.0
                               .0         1       .2   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     407      Missing cases      1

Legalize prostitution (P8)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0        20      4.9      4.9      4.9
AGREE                         2.0        31      7.6      7.6     12.5
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0        31      7.6      7.6     20.1
NO OPINION                    4.0        34      8.3      8.4     28.5
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0        49     12.0     12.0     40.5
DISAGREE                      6.0        90     22.1     22.1     62.7
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0       152     37.3     37.3    100.0
                               .0         1       .2   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     407      Missing cases      1

Abolish death penalty (P9)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0        16      3.9      3.9      3.9
AGREE                         2.0         8      2.0      2.0      5.9
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0        20      4.9      4.9     10.8
NO OPINION                    4.0        12      2.9      2.9     13.7
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0        38      9.3      9.3     23.0
DISAGREE                      6.0       106     26.0     26.0     49.0
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0       208     51.0     51.0    100.0
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     408      Missing cases      0

Legalize sex outside marriage (P10)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0        70     17.2     17.2     17.2
AGREE                         2.0        66     16.2     16.2     33.3
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0        41     10.0     10.0     43.4
NO OPINION                    4.0        36      8.8      8.8     52.2
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0        44     10.8     10.8     63.0
DISAGREE                      6.0        58     14.2     14.2     77.2
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0        93     22.8     22.8    100.0
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     408      Missing cases      0

Require one year universal youth service (P11)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0        22      5.4      5.4      5.4
AGREE                         2.0        26      6.4      6.4     11.8
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0        65     15.9     15.9     27.7
NO OPINION                    4.0        41     10.0     10.0     37.7
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0        83     20.3     20.3     58.1
DISAGREE                      6.0        93     22.8     22.8     80.9
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0        78     19.1     19.1    100.0
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     408      Missing cases      0

Jail flag burners (P12)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0        92     22.5     22.6     22.6
AGREE                         2.0        87     21.3     21.4     44.0
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0        77     18.9     18.9     62.9
NO OPINION                    4.0        32      7.8      7.9     70.8
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0        49     12.0     12.0     82.8
DISAGREE                      6.0        37      9.1      9.1     91.9
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0        33      8.1      8.1    100.0
                               .0         1       .2   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     407      Missing cases      1

Make abortion more difficult to obtain (P13)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0        84     20.6     20.7     20.7
AGREE                         2.0        52     12.7     12.8     33.5
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0        41     10.0     10.1     43.6
NO OPINION                    4.0        50     12.3     12.3     55.9
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0        40      9.8      9.9     65.8
DISAGREE                      6.0        67     16.4     16.5     82.3
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0        72     17.6     17.7    100.0
                               .0         2       .5   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     406      Missing cases      2

Require school prayer as official business in public schools (P14)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0        74     18.1     18.2     18.2
AGREE                         2.0        65     15.9     16.0     34.2
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0        61     15.0     15.0     49.1
NO OPINION                    4.0        55     13.5     13.5     62.7
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0        46     11.3     11.3     74.0
DISAGREE                      6.0        61     15.0     15.0     88.9
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0        45     11.0     11.1    100.0
                               .0         1       .2   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     407      Missing cases      1

Govt should censor for national security purposes (P15)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0        30      7.4      7.4      7.4
AGREE                         2.0        81     19.9     19.9     27.3
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0        96     23.5     23.6     50.9
NO OPINION                    4.0        30      7.4      7.4     58.2
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0        55     13.5     13.5     71.7
DISAGREE                      6.0        57     14.0     14.0     85.7
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0        58     14.2     14.3    100.0
                               .0         1       .2   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     407      Missing cases      1

Allow warrantless wiretaps to fight crime (P16)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0        25      6.1      6.1      6.1
AGREE                         2.0        42     10.3     10.3     16.5
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0        52     12.7     12.8     29.2
NO OPINION                    4.0        25      6.1      6.1     35.4
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0        89     21.8     21.9     57.2
DISAGREE                      6.0       103     25.2     25.3     82.6
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0        71     17.4     17.4    100.0
                               .0         1       .2   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     407      Missing cases      1

Require motorcycle helmets (P17)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0       210     51.5     51.7     51.7
AGREE                         2.0        99     24.3     24.4     76.1
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0        42     10.3     10.3     86.5
NO OPINION                    4.0         9      2.2      2.2     88.7
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0        15      3.7      3.7     92.4
DISAGREE                      6.0        19      4.7      4.7     97.0
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0        12      2.9      3.0    100.0
                               .0         2       .5   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     406      Missing cases      2

Ban black-white marriages by law (P18)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0        36      8.8      8.8      8.8
AGREE                         2.0        15      3.7      3.7     12.5
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0        19      4.7      4.7     17.2
NO OPINION                    4.0        43     10.5     10.6     27.8
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0        50     12.3     12.3     40.0
DISAGREE                      6.0        71     17.4     17.4     57.5
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0       173     42.4     42.5    100.0
                               .0         1       .2   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     407      Missing cases      1

Require compulsory drug testing for any one suspected (P19)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0        65     15.9     16.0     16.0
AGREE                         2.0        88     21.6     21.6     37.6
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0        64     15.7     15.7     53.3
NO OPINION                    4.0        33      8.1      8.1     61.4
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0        50     12.3     12.3     73.7
DISAGREE                      6.0        55     13.5     13.5     87.2
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0        52     12.7     12.8    100.0
                               .0         1       .2   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     407      Missing cases      1

Make easier for police to close porno theaters (P20)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0        55     13.5     13.5     13.5
AGREE                         2.0        56     13.7     13.7     27.2
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0        68     16.7     16.7     43.9
NO OPINION                    4.0        51     12.5     12.5     56.4
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0        65     15.9     15.9     72.3
DISAGREE                      6.0        72     17.6     17.6     90.0
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0        41     10.0     10.0    100.0
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     408      Missing cases      0

Govt should ban tobacco by law in US (P21)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

AGREE STRONGLY                1.0        32      7.8      7.9      7.9
AGREE                         2.0        27      6.6      6.6     14.5
TEND TO AGREE                 3.0        42     10.3     10.3     24.8
NO OPINION                    4.0        28      6.9      6.9     31.7
TEND TO DISAGREE              5.0        68     16.7     16.7     48.4
DISAGREE                      6.0        97     23.8     23.8     72.2
DISAGREE STRONGLY             7.0       113     27.7     27.8    100.0
                               .0         1       .2   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     407      Missing cases      1

Job & good living govt's responsibility? (I1)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

GOVT SEE TO IT                1.0         7      1.7      1.7      1.7
                              2.0        21      5.1      5.2      6.9
                              3.0        79     19.4     19.5     26.4
NEUTRAL                       4.0        32      7.8      7.9     34.3
                              5.0       113     27.7     27.9     62.2
                              6.0        87     21.3     21.5     83.7
GET AHEAD ON OWN              7.0        66     16.2     16.3    100.0
                               .          1       .2   Missing
                               .0         2       .5   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     405      Missing cases      3

Govt getting too powerful? (I2)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

GOVT TOO STRONG               1.0       187     45.8     46.1     46.1
GOVT NOT TOO STRONG           2.0       112     27.5     27.6     73.6
NO OPINION                    3.0       107     26.2     26.4    100.0
                               .          1       .2   Missing
                               .0         1       .2   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     406      Missing cases      2

Should health insurance be govt's responsibility? (I3)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

GOVT INSURANCE PLAN           1.0        20      4.9      5.0      5.0
                              2.0        41     10.0     10.1     15.1
                              3.0        79     19.4     19.6     34.7
NEUTRAL                       4.0        36      8.8      8.9     43.6
                              5.0        86     21.1     21.3     64.9
                              6.0        54     13.2     13.4     78.2
PRIVATE INSURANCE             7.0        88     21.6     21.8    100.0
                               .          1       .2   Missing
                               .0         3       .7   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     404      Missing cases      4

Should govt make taxes more progressive? (I4)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

HIGH INCOME PAY MUCH MORE     1.0        23      5.6      5.7      5.7
                              2.0        26      6.4      6.4     12.1
                              3.0        72     17.6     17.7     29.8
STAY SAME AS NOW              4.0        85     20.8     20.9     50.7
                              5.0        60     14.7     14.8     65.5
                              6.0        26      6.4      6.4     71.9
SAME TAX RATE FOR ALL         7.0       114     27.9     28.1    100.0
                               .          1       .2   Missing
                               .0         1       .2   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     406      Missing cases      2

How much willing to cut govt services to cut taxes? (I5)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

 MANY FEWER SERVICES          1.0        36      8.8      8.9      8.9
                              2.0        33      8.1      8.2     17.1
                              3.0       109     26.7     27.0     44.1
                              4.0       145     35.5     35.9     80.0
                              5.0        57     14.0     14.1     94.1
                              6.0        12      2.9      3.0     97.0
 NO REDUCTION IN SERVICES     7.0        12      2.9      3.0    100.0
                               .          1       .2   Missing
                               .0         3       .7   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     404      Missing cases      4

Require daily school prayer? (I6)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

RELIGION NOT BELONG           1.0       119     29.2     29.4     29.4
NEUTRAL                       2.0        88     21.6     21.7     51.1
START WITH PRAYER             3.0       198     48.5     48.9    100.0
                               .          1       .2   Missing
                               .0         2       .5   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     405      Missing cases      3

Favor equal role for women in work and politics? (I7)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

EQUAL ROLE FOR SEXES          1.0       271     66.4     66.9     66.9
                              2.0        39      9.6      9.6     76.5
                              3.0        30      7.4      7.4     84.0
                              4.0        32      7.8      7.9     91.9
                              5.0        19      4.7      4.7     96.5
                              6.0         6      1.5      1.5     98.0
WOMEN'S PLACE AT HOME         7.0         8      2.0      2.0    100.0
                               .          1       .2   Missing
                               .0         2       .5   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     405      Missing cases      3

When should the law permit woman to get abortion? (I8)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

ABORTION ALWAYS PERMISSABLE   1.0       121     29.7     29.9     29.9
UNABLE TO CARE FOR CHILD      2.0        99     24.3     24.4     54.3
LIFE AND HEALTH OF MOTHER     3.0       151     37.0     37.3     91.6
ABORTION NEVER PERMISSABLE    4.0        34      8.3      8.4    100.0
                               .          1       .2   Missing
                               .0         2       .5   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     405      Missing cases      3

How much change criminal penalties for marijuana use? (I9)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

LEGALIZE MARIJUANA            1.0        86     21.1     21.2     21.2
                              2.0        40      9.8      9.9     31.1
                              3.0        51     12.5     12.6     43.7
PENALTIES AS NOW              4.0        69     16.9     17.0     60.7
                              5.0        39      9.6      9.6     70.4
                              6.0        35      8.6      8.6     79.0
HIGHER PENALTIES              7.0        85     20.8     21.0    100.0
                               .          1       .2   Missing
                               .0         2       .5   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     405      Missing cases      3

How well trust govt to do right thing? (I10)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

ALMOST ALWAYS DO RIGHT        1.0         5      1.2      1.2      1.2
MOST OF TIME DO RIGHT         2.0       153     37.5     37.6     38.8
SOMETIMES DO RIGHT            3.0       227     55.6     55.8     94.6
NO OPINION                    4.0        22      5.4      5.4    100.0
                               .          1       .2   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     407      Missing cases      1

Hard work or luck most important to get ahead? (I11)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

HARD WORK MOST IMPORTANT      1.0       224     54.9     55.3     55.3
WORK & LUCK EQUAL IMPORTANCE  2.0       176     43.1     43.5     98.8
LUCK MOST IMPORTANT           3.0         2       .5       .5     99.3
NO OPINION                    4.0         3       .7       .7    100.0
                               .          1       .2   Missing
                               .0         2       .5   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     405      Missing cases      3

Govt do more or do less? (I12)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

DOES TOO MANY THINGS ALREADY  1.0       162     39.7     39.9     39.9
NOT SURE                      2.0       169     41.4     41.6     81.5
GOVT SHOULD DO MORE           3.0        75     18.4     18.5    100.0
                               .          1       .2   Missing
                               .0         1       .2   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     406      Missing cases      2

Should govt promote traditional values? (I13)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

PROMOTE TRAD VALUES           1.0       108     26.5     26.7     26.7
VALUES NOT GOVT'S JOB         2.0       125     30.6     30.9     57.7
SOME OF BOTH                  3.0       167     40.9     41.3     99.0
NOT SURE                      4.0         4      1.0      1.0    100.0
                               .          1       .2   Missing
                               .0         3       .7   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     404      Missing cases      4

Income tax fair or unfair? (I14)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

SYSTEM BASICALLY FAIR         1.0        64     15.7     15.8     15.8
NEEDS MINOR ADJUSTMENTS       2.0       139     34.1     34.2     50.0
NEEDS MAJOR OVERHAUL          3.0        82     20.1     20.2     70.2
UNFAIR, SOLUTION UNCLEAR      4.0        52     12.7     12.8     83.0
NOT SURE WHETHER FAIR         5.0        69     16.9     17.0    100.0
                               .          1       .2   Missing
                               .0         1       .2   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     406      Missing cases      2

Appropriate maximum tax rate on $200,000 household income (I15)
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

                               .0         1       .2       .3       .3
                               .5         1       .2       .3       .5
                              1.0         3       .7       .8      1.3
                              2.0         4      1.0      1.1      2.4
                              3.0         2       .5       .5      2.9
                              4.0         5      1.2      1.3      4.3
                              5.0        18      4.4      4.8      9.1
                              6.0         2       .5       .5      9.6
                              7.0         5      1.2      1.3     10.9
                              7.5         1       .2       .3     11.2
                              8.0         7      1.7      1.9     13.1
                              8.8         1       .2       .3     13.3
                             10.0        70     17.2     18.7     32.0
                             11.0         1       .2       .3     32.3
                             12.0        12      2.9      3.2     35.5
                             13.0         1       .2       .3     35.7
                             14.0         1       .2       .3     36.0
                             15.0        65     15.9     17.3     53.3
                             16.0         1       .2       .3     53.6
                             17.0         5      1.2      1.3     54.9
                             17.5         1       .2       .3     55.2
                             18.0         5      1.2      1.3     56.5
                             19.0         2       .5       .5     57.1
                             20.0        75     18.4     20.0     77.1
                             22.0         1       .2       .3     77.3
                             23.0         1       .2       .3     77.6
                             25.0        26      6.4      6.9     84.5
                             27.5         1       .2       .3     84.8
                             28.0         1       .2       .3     85.1
                             30.0        24      5.9      6.4     91.5
                             33.0         3       .7       .8     92.3
                             35.0        12      2.9      3.2     95.5
                             38.0         1       .2       .3     95.7
                             40.0         6      1.5      1.6     97.3
                             45.0         1       .2       .3     97.6
                             50.0         4      1.0      1.1     98.7
                             70.0         1       .2       .3     98.9
                             75.0         1       .2       .3     99.2
                             80.0         1       .2       .3     99.5
                             95.0         1       .2       .3     99.7
                             99.0         1       .2       .3    100.0
                               .         31      7.6   Missing
                              9.0         2       .5   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     375      Missing cases     33
Ethnic background of respondent
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

WHITE                         1.0       373     91.4     91.6     91.6
BLACK                         2.0        23      5.6      5.7     97.3
LATIN AMERICAN                3.0         3       .7       .7     98.0
AMERINDIAN                    4.0         1       .2       .2     98.3
ASIAN                         5.0         2       .5       .5     98.8
OTHER                         6.0         5      1.2      1.2    100.0
                               .0         1       .2   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     407      Missing cases      1

Gender of respondent
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

MALE                          1.0       217     53.2     53.3     53.3
FEMALE                        2.0       190     46.6     46.7    100.0
                               .0         1       .2   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     407      Missing cases      1

State of residence of respondent
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

ALABAMA                       1.0       256     62.7     62.7     62.7
OTHER SOUTHERN                2.0       126     30.9     30.9     93.6
NON-SOUTHERN STATE            3.0        26      6.4      6.4    100.0
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     408      Missing cases      0

Education level of head of family
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

DIDN'T FINISH HIGH SCHOOL     1.0         4      1.0      1.0      1.0
HS GRAD                       2.0        58     14.2     14.3     15.2
SOME COLLEGE                  3.0        55     13.5     13.5     28.7
COLLEGE GRAD                  4.0       153     37.5     37.6     66.3
ADV DEGREE                    5.0       137     33.6     33.7    100.0
                               .0         1       .2   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     407      Missing cases      1

AU class standing
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

FRESHMAN                      1.0       154     37.7     37.8     37.8
SOPHOMORE                     2.0       174     42.6     42.8     80.6
JUNIOR                        3.0        54     13.2     13.3     93.9
SENIOR                        4.0        25      6.1      6.1    100.0
                               .0         1       .2   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     407      Missing cases      1

Govt employee in household (including military, teachers)?
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

YES                           1.0       179     43.9     44.0     44.0
NO                            2.0       228     55.9     56.0    100.0
                               .0         1       .2   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     407      Missing cases      1

Union member in household?
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

YES                           1.0        32      7.8      7.9      7.9
NO                            2.0       373     91.4     92.1    100.0
                               .          1       .2   Missing
                               .0         2       .5   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     405      Missing cases      3

Religious background
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

CATHOLIC                      1.0        61     15.0     15.0     15.0
PROTESTANT                    2.0       261     64.0     64.3     79.3
NONE                          4.0        25      6.1      6.2     85.5
OTHER                         5.0        59     14.5     14.5    100.0
                               .          1       .2   Missing
                               .0         1       .2   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     406      Missing cases      2

Respondent's party preference
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

DEMOCRAT                      1.0        65     15.9     16.0     16.0
REPUBLICAN                    2.0       243     59.6     60.0     76.0
INDEPENDENT                   3.0        94     23.0     23.2     99.3
OTHER                         4.0         3       .7       .7    100.0
                               .          1       .2   Missing
                               .0         2       .5   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     405      Missing cases      3

Ideological self-identification of respondent
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

CONSERVATIVE                  1.0       176     43.1     43.3     43.3
LIBERAL                       2.0        59     14.5     14.5     57.9
MIDDLE OF ROAD                3.0       117     28.7     28.8     86.7
DON'T KNOW                    4.0        46     11.3     11.3     98.0
OTHER                         5.0         8      2.0      2.0    100.0
                               .          1       .2   Missing
                               .0         1       .2   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     406      Missing cases      2

Registered to vote?
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

YES                           1.0       337     82.6     83.2     83.2
NO                            2.0        68     16.7     16.8    100.0
                               .          1       .2   Missing
                               .0         2       .5   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     405      Missing cases      3

Vote for pres in 1996, Perot included
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

CLINTON                       1.0        92     22.5     22.7     22.7
DOLE                          2.0       242     59.3     59.8     82.5
PEROT                         3.0        32      7.8      7.9     90.4
OTHER 3RD PARTY CAND          4.0         6      1.5      1.5     91.9
DUNNO, NOT VOTE               5.0        33      8.1      8.1    100.0
                               .          1       .2   Missing
                               .0         2       .5   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     405      Missing cases      3

Vote for pres in 1996, Perot out
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent

CLINTON                       1.0        98     24.0     24.8     24.8
DOLE                          2.0       251     61.5     63.5     88.4
OTHER 3RD PARTY CAND          3.0         8      2.0      2.0     90.4
DUNNO, NOT VOTE               4.0        38      9.3      9.6    100.0
                               .          1       .2   Missing
                               .0        12      2.9   Missing
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total       408    100.0    100.0

Valid cases     395      Missing cases     13

Averages of ECONFREE scores by levels of IDEOLOGY (Ideological self-identification of respondent)
Variable      Value  Label                      Mean    Std Dev    Cases

For Entire Population                         4.3972      .7663      392

IDEOLOGY        1.0  CONSERVATIVE             4.5929      .7893      169
IDEOLOGY        2.0  LIBERAL                  4.1123      .7253       57
IDEOLOGY        3.0  MIDDLE OF ROAD           4.3143      .7028      115
IDEOLOGY        4.0  DON'T KNOW               4.0767      .5223       43
IDEOLOGY        5.0  OTHER                    5.2063      .9386        8

  Total Cases =     408
Missing Cases =      16 OR   3.9 PCT.

Averages of PERSFREE scores by levels of IDEOLOGY (Ideological self-id of respondent)
Variable      Value  Label                      Mean    Std Dev    Cases

For Entire Population                         3.9949      .9860      401

IDEOLOGY        1.0  CONSERVATIVE             3.4491      .8577      173
IDEOLOGY        2.0  LIBERAL                  4.8603      .7822       58
IDEOLOGY        3.0  MIDDLE OF ROAD           4.2228      .7656      116
IDEOLOGY        4.0  DON'T KNOW               4.1967      .8771       46
IDEOLOGY        5.0  OTHER                    5.0562     1.3914        8

  Total Cases =     408
Missing Cases =       7 OR   1.7 PCT.

Averages of ECONFREE scores by levels of PARTY (Respondent's party preference)
Variable      Value  Label                      Mean    Std Dev    Cases

For Entire Population                         4.3972      .7663      392

PARTY           1.0  DEMOCRAT                 3.9063      .5941       64
PARTY           2.0  REPUBLICAN               4.5111      .7544      234
PARTY           3.0  INDEPENDENT              4.4599      .7793       91
PARTY           4.0  OTHER                    4.0833      .7006        3

  Total Cases =     408
Missing Cases =      16 OR   3.9 PCT.

Averages of PERSFREE scores by levels of PARTY (Respondent's party preference)
Variable      Value  Label                      Mean    Std Dev    Cases

For Entire Population                         3.9944      .9872      400

PARTY           1.0  DEMOCRAT                 4.5111      .8828       63
PARTY           2.0  REPUBLICAN               3.6558      .8269      240
PARTY           3.0  INDEPENDENT              4.4989     1.0725       94
PARTY           4.0  OTHER                    4.4167      .8221        3

  Total Cases =     408
Missing Cases =       8 OR   2.0 PCT.

Averages of ECONFREE scores by levels of PRESVOTE (Vote for president in 1996, Perot included)
Variable      Value  Label                      Mean    Std Dev    Cases

For Entire Population                         4.3968      .7672      391

PRESVOTE        1.0  CLINTON                  4.0423      .6445       91
PRESVOTE        2.0  DOLE                     4.5176      .7915      233
PRESVOTE        3.0  PEROT                    4.5783      .7091       30
PRESVOTE        4.0  OTHR_3RD                 4.5583      .7638        6
PRESVOTE        5.0  DUNNO_NO                 4.3226      .6624       31

  Total Cases =     408
Missing Cases =      17 OR   4.2 PCT.

Averages of PERSFREE scores by levels of PRESVOTE (Vote for president in 1996, Perot included)
Variable      Value  Label                      Mean    Std Dev    Cases

For Entire Population                         3.9980      .9853      400

PRESVOTE        1.0  CLINTON                  4.5326      .8678       89
PRESVOTE        2.0  DOLE                     3.6825      .8975      240
PRESVOTE        3.0  PEROT                    4.3641     1.0028       32
PRESVOTE        4.0  OTHR_3RD                 5.0667     1.1152        6
PRESVOTE        5.0  DUNNO_NO                 4.3015      .9297       33

  Total Cases =     408
Missing Cases =       8 OR   2.0 PCT.

U-102 students by degree of support for economic & personal freedoms
          ++----+----+----+----+----+----+----+--+
 E        | CONSERVATIVES      *  * LIBERTARIANS |
 C        |              * *   |      *    *     |
 O       6+          *     *****   ****          +
 N        |            **   ***|*+*  ** *        |
 F        |          +* ******++++ * + *         |
 R        |          *++*+++ +* +++*+ +    *     |
 E        |            + +++++++++++++           |
 E       4+--------*-----++++++++++-+++----**----+
          |       *** * **+ ++++++++* +          |
 S        |             *  *  ++**  ** *         |
 C        |                  **| **  * *         |
 O        |                    |   *             |
 R       2+                    |                 +
 E        |POPULISTS           |LIBERALS         |
 S        |                    |                 |
          |                    |                 |
          ++----+----+----+----+----+----+----+--+
                1         3         5         7
           0         2         4         6

                      PERSFREE SCORES

388 cases plotted.