9. NA if contact; no Post IW; form II,III,IV

8. DK if contact; contact but DK/NA which party

Hear Programs about Campaigns on the Radio 4-Category

9. NA how many; DK/NA whether listened to any; no

Number of Days Read Newspaper in Last Week

9. NA; version NEW (2008); short form or Spanish

Number of Days Watched National TV News in Past Week

Party with Senate Majority Before the Election

Government Should Ensure Fair Jobs for Blacks

0. NA opinion; DK/NA whether 'interested enough;'
1. See to it that black people get fair treatment in
5. 1992 and later: Not the federal government's
9. Other; depends; DK; no interest

Guaranteed Equal Opportunity Is Not Government Job

Conditions Make it Difficult for Blacks to Succeed

9. NA; no Post IW; form A (1986); form B (1990)

Blacks Should Not Have Special Favors to Succeed

Blacks Gotten Less than They Deserve Over the Past Few Years

0. NA; no Post IW; form A (1990); short form IW
1. By law, prayer should not be allowed in public
2. The law should allow public schools to schedule time
3. The law should allow public schools to schedule time
4. By law, public schools should schedule a time when
9. Other, DK

Strength of Opinion When School Prayer Allowed 4-Category

9. NA; other/DK/NA opinion (except 1990,1996);

Effect of Federal Economic Policies 7-Category

3. Same ('haven't made much difference')

Effect of Federal Economic Policies 3-Category

2. Same ('haven't made much difference')

Position of the U.S. Weaker/Stronger in the Past Year

Federal Spending- Improve and Protect the Environment

9. NA; no Post IW (1984); abbrev. telephone IW

1. Schools should be allowed to start with prayer
5. Religion does not belong in the school
8. Other; depends; both (1964-1968); DK; no interest
9. NA opinion; DK/NA if interested; no Post IW;

8. DK if gone up/fallen behind/stayed same
9. NA if gone up/fallen behind/stayed same; Form B

00. Washington D.C.; no Post IW
12. DEMOCRATIC INCUMBENT- REPUBLICAN CHALLENGER
13. DEMOCRATIC INCUMBENT- OTHER CHALLENGER
14. DEMOCRATIC INCUMBENT- UNOPPOSED
19. DEMOCRATIC INCUMBENT- REPUBLICAN AND OTHER
21. REPUBLICAN INCUMBENT- DEMOCRATIC CHALLENGER
23. REPUBLICAN INCUMBENT- OTHER CHALLENGER
24. REPUBLICAN INCUMBENT- UNOPPOSED
29. REPUBLICAN INCUMBENT- DEMOCRATIC AND OTHER
32. OTHER INCUMBENT- REPUBLICAN CHALLENGER
51. DEMOCRATIC CAND UNOPPOSED (Democratic incumbent not
52. REPUBLICAN CAND UNOPPOSED (Democratic incumbent not
55. DEMOCRATIC AND REPUBLICAN CANDS (Democratic
59. DEMOCRATIC AND REPUBLICAN AND OTHER CANDS (Democratic
61. DEMOCRATIC CAND UNOPPOSED (Republican incumbent not
62. REPUBLICAN CAND UNOPPOSED (Republican incumbent not
65. DEMOCRATIC AND REPUBLICAN CANDS (Republican
69. DEMOCRATIC AND REPUBLICAN AND OTHER CANDS (Republican
75. DEMOCRATIC AND REPUBLICAN CANDS (other incumbent not
81. 2 DEMOCRATIC INCUMBENTS: NO RACE IN STATE
82. 2 REPUBLICAN INCUMBENTS: NO RACE IN STATE
83. 1 DEMOCRATIC AND 1 OTHER INCUMBENT: NO RACE IN STATE
84. 1 REPUBLICAN AND 1 OTHER INCUMBENT: NO RACE IN STATE
85. 1 DEMOCRATIC AND 1 REPUBLICAN INCUMBENT: NO RACE IN
95. 2 Senate elections in state [regular Senate election