Now we are interested in your opinions as they relate to local government and taxation.   For each of the areas below, to
Now we are interested in your thoughts toward child-rearing.  To what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the st
To what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: - People don't have enough respect for aut
To what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: - Our diversity is what makes our country
To what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: - Putting your own interests ahead of your
To what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: - Some behaviors are sick and should be il
To what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: - When I hear of someone with an addiction
To what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: - We'd be better off if people would learn
Likewise, everyone values freedom of religion, but sometimes we have to choose between that and other priorities. IF YOU
Everyone values free speech, but sometimes we have to choose between that and other priorities. IF YOU HAD TO CHOOSE, wou
Again, please indicate how much you agree or disagree: "A fair and just society makes sure that . . ." - Those who break
Again, please indicate how much you agree or disagree: "A fair and just society makes sure that . . ." - Everyone has equ
Again, please indicate how much you agree or disagree: "A fair and just society makes sure that . . ." - Those who compet
To what degree would you say each of the following statements is true or false? - Society and culture are very fragile th
To what degree would you say each of the following statements is true or false? - Human efforts to improve society, no ma
To what degree would you say each of the following statements is true or false? - Human nature is to be morally weak. Peo
First, please indicate how much you agree or disagree: "A fair and just society makes sure that . . ." - Those who break
First, please indicate how much you agree or disagree: "A fair and just society makes sure that . . ." - Everyone has equ
First, please indicate how much you agree or disagree: "A fair and just society makes sure that . . ." - Those who compet
Regardless of whether you are even partially of Latino or Hispanic ethnicity, which of the following categories BEST desc
The next several questions are about politics.   Are you registered to vote in the U.S.?
Are you or were you officially registered as a Democrat, Independent/Unaffiliated, Republican, or something else? - Selec
Are you or were you officially registered as a Democrat, Independent/Unaffiliated, Republican, or something else? - Somet
Many people vote,  but many others don't have time. How about you?  Which describes your past voting behavior?
Regardless of your official registration, in general, do you think of yourself as a...? - Selected Choice
Would you say that you lean more towards the Democratic Party, the Republican Party, or neither?
Some people seem to follow what's going on in government and public affairs most of the time, whether there's an election
How much of the time do you think you can trust the federal government in WASHINGTON DC. to do what is right?
How much of the time do you think you can trust the California State government in SACRAMENTO to do what is right?
The next few questions are about where you get your news. How many days in the past week have you gotten your political n
What about social media sites?  (For example, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, etc.)
Almost done. Finally, for statistical purposes only (to make  sure we are getting a representative sample), we need to as
Which of the following categories best describes your religious identity? - Selected Choice
Which of the following categories best describes your religious identity? - Other Christian (please specify): - Text
Which of the following categories best describes your religious identity? - Other (please specify): - Text
Do you consider yourself any of the following: Pentecostal, Charismatic, or "Spirit-filled" Christian?
Last question: Which of the following statements about the Bible comes closest to your view?
What is your employment status?  (select all that apply) - Selected Choice employfulltime
What is your employment status?  (select all that apply) - Selected Choice Employed full-time
What is your employment status?  (select all that apply) - Selected Choice employptlking
What is your employment status?  (select all that apply) - Selected Choice Employed part time but looking for full-time w
What is your employment status?  (select all that apply) - Selected Choice employptnotlking
What is your employment status?  (select all that apply) - Selected Choice Employed part time; not looking for full-time
What is your employment status?  (select all that apply) - Selected Choice employcontract
What is your employment status?  (select all that apply) - Selected Choice Contract worker or consultant
What is your employment status?  (select all that apply) - Selected Choice employnoworklking
What is your employment status?  (select all that apply) - Selected Choice Out of work but looking for work
What is your employment status?  (select all that apply) - Selected Choice employnoworknotlking
What is your employment status?  (select all that apply) - Selected Choice Out of work; not looking for work
What is your employment status?  (select all that apply) - Selected Choice employhomemaker
What is your employment status?  (select all that apply) - Selected Choice Homemaker
What is your employment status?  (select all that apply) - Selected Choice employstudent
What is your employment status?  (select all that apply) - Selected Choice Student
What is your employment status?  (select all that apply) - Selected Choice employretired
What is your employment status?  (select all that apply) - Selected Choice Retired
What is your employment status?  (select all that apply) - Selected Choice employvolunteer
What is your employment status?  (select all that apply) - Selected Choice Volunteer
What is your employment status?  (select all that apply) - Selected Choice employdisabled
What is your employment status?  (select all that apply) - Selected Choice Disabled, unable to work
What is your employment status?  (select all that apply) - Selected Choice employother
What is your employment status?  (select all that apply) - Selected Choice Other (please specify):
What is your employment status?  (select all that apply) - Other (please specify): - Text
Regardless of your official registration, in general, do you think of yourself as a...? - Other (please specify): - Text
Which national cable news network do you primarily watch? - Other (please specify): - Text
Which category or categories best describe(s) your race and/or ethnicity?  (select all that apply) - Other (please specif
Which category or categories best describe(s) your race and/or ethnicity? (select all that apply) - Other (please specify
Including yourself, how many adults (18 years and older) currently live in your household?
Which one of the following best represents your race? Select only one. - Selected Choice
What is your race? You may select more than one. - Selected Choice Black or African American
What is your race? You may select more than one. - Selected Choice American Indian or Alaska Native
What is your race? You may select more than one. - Selected Choice Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
What is your race? You may select more than one. - Selected Choice Middle Eastern or North African
Did you attend classes at that college or university in person or online, for the most part?
Where did you receive your Bachelor's degree (name and location of college or university)?
Many people who start college do not end up graduating with a Bachelor's degree, for a wide variety of reasons. What abou
Almost done. For statistical purposes only, we just need to ask you about your college experience.  A lot of people go to
Now, looking at the same list of considerations, please IDENTIFY THE TWO LEAST IMPORTANT considerations, without ranking
Please imagine that a factual controversy relating to an important public policy issue is being discussed widely in the n
Do you believe that PROPERTY taxes in California effectively impose a greater burden (greater percentage of their income)
Do you believe that SALES taxes in California effectively impose a greater burden (greater percentage of their  income) f
Do you take the standard deduction on your income taxes, or do you itemize your deductions?
Do you fill out your own state and federal income tax form, or do you have it done by someone else?
Do you own more than one home in California, either as a second home for personal use, or to rent?
Do property tax rates applied to a property's value (to determine the amount owed, annually), vary by where someone lives
Which of the following determines the amount of property tax that a California homeowner pays?
If your local city or county government found an expected surplus of tax dollars equivalent to $500 per household in your
The amount of property taxes one owes involves multiplying the value of the property for tax purposes, times the tax rate
If your local city or county government found an expected shortage of tax dollars equivalent to $500 per household in you
If the appropriate local government raises local revenue to improve any of the inadequate services(s) just named, would y
In politics today, do you generally think of yourself as very conservative, conservative, moderate/middle of the road, pr