Does R favor or oppose the death penalty for persons convicted of murder

R strongly or not strongly favor/oppose the death penalty for persons convicted

-9. RF; NA; Inap, DK/RF/NA whether favor or oppose; no post data

Should the government make it more difficult or easier to buy a gun, or should t

CSES: Left-right (11pt) scale placement for R

CSES: Left-right (11pt) scale placement for Democratic party

CSES: Left-right (11pt) scale placement for Republican party

Would R call self a born-again Christian /consider self a born-again Christian /

-9. RF; NA; Inap, R not Christian; programming error (2016)

Which is more important for a child to have: curiosity or good manners

-9. RF; NA; Inap, short questionnaire (1992); no post data

Which is more important for a child to have: obedience or self-reliance

Which is more important for a child to be: considerate or well-behaved

Which is more important for a child to have: independence or respect for elders

CSES: Who votes for makes a big diffence - (5pt) scale placement for R

How well does R understand the important political issues facing our country

-9. RF; NA; Inap, half sample administration (2008,2012); no post data

How often do politics and government seem so complicated that R can't really und

CSES: Make big difference who is in power (5pt) scale placement for R

-9. RF; NA; Inap, no post data
-8. DK
1. It doesn't make a difference who is in power
5. It makes a big difference who is in power

CSES: How satisfied is R with the way democracy works in the U.S. (4cat: satisfi

CSES: How satisfied is R with the way democracy works in the U.S. (4cat: very sa

Was R able to devote any time to volunteer work in the last 12 months

Has R worked with others to deal with issue in community during the past 12 mont

Did R attend a meeting about an issue in community or schools during the past 12

How often does R follow information about politics and government

-9. RF; NA; Inap, half sample administration; no post data

What job or office is held by named Speaker of the U.S. House