1 = Democrat
2 = Republican

First caucus
0 = No
1 = Yes

Candidate you will support tonight
1 = Joseph Biden
2 = Sam Brownback
3 = Wesley Clark
4 = Hillary Clinton
5 = Christopher Dodd
6 = John Edwards
7 = Newt Gingrich
8 = Rudolph Guliani
9 = Al Gore
10 = Mike Gravel
11 = Chuck Hagel
12 = Mike Huckabee
13 = Duncan Hunter
14 = Dennis Kucinich
15 = John McCain
16 = Barack Obama
18 = Bill Richardson
19 = Mitt Romney
21 = Tom Tancredo
24 = Fred Thompson
25 = Ron Paul
97 = not listed
98 = undecided

Time of final decision to support candidate
1 = Coming to the Caucus today
2 = Just within the last week
3 = Within the last month
4 = Around October/November
5 = Sometime before October
6 = I have not yet decided who to support

Candidate not viable; do during the realignment period (Democrats Only)
1 = Support a second choice
2 = Stay but not support any candidate
3 = Leave the caucus

"True [Democrat/Republican]" vs Most Likley to Win
1 = True Democrat/Republican
2 = Most likely to win in November

Likelihood of preferred candidate winning the nomination
1 = Very likely
2 = Somewhat likely
3 = Not very likely
4 = Not at all likely

Satisfaction level with choice of party's candidates
1 = Very satisfied
2 = Somewhat satisfied
3 = Not satisfied

Level of activity in your party organization
1 = Extremely active
2 = Somewhat active
3 = Not very active
4 = Not at all active

Attend: A friend or family member asked me to come.
0 = no
1 = yes

Influence of August 2007 straw poll in Ames
1 = Quite a lot
2 = Some
3 = Not much
4 = Not at all

Watched a candidate or campaign video on the internet
1 = Yes
2 = No

Primary source of information about political candidates and campaigns
1 = newspapers
2 = television news
3 = television ads
4 = online news sites
5 = blogs
6 = candidate websites
7 = political email
8 = talk radio
9 = friends/neighbors

Frequency of internet use for any purpose
1 = hourly
2 = daily
3 = weekly
4 = occasionally
5 = never

Media coverage given to the Iowa Caucuses is:
1 = too much
2 = too little
3 = just about right

Trust the government in Washington to do what is right
1 = just about always
3 = most of the time
5 = only some of the time

Importance of candidate's position on gay marriage
1 = very important
2 = somewhat important
3 = not important

View about what should be done about undocumented immigrants
1 = Deport all undocumented immigrants
2 = Allow them to remain in the U.S. as guest workers for a limited time
3 = Allow them to become citizens if they meet criteria

Most responsible for the immigration situation we have today
1 = undocumented workers coming across borders
2 = employers who hire undocumented immigrants
3 = immigration policies by the federal government
4 = na

Most important problem for our country right now
1 = the war in Iraq
2 = the war on Terrorism
3 = the Economy
4 = Moral Issues

Liberal-Conservative Self Placement
1 = very liberal
2 = somewhat liberal
3 = moderate/middle of the road
4 = somewhat conservative
5 = very conservative

1 = female
5 = male

Race/ethnicity
1 = African-American
3 = White/Caucasian
5 = Asian-American
8 = Other not listed

Highest level of education
1 = no high school diploma
2 = high school graduate
3 = some college
4 = college graduate
5 = postgraduate degree

Religious preference
1 = Protestant
2 = Roman Catholic
3 = Jewish
4 = Morman
5 = Orthodox (Greek or Russian)
6 = Islam
7 = Other religion not listed
8 = no religion / atheist / agnostic

"Born again" or evangelical Christian
1 = yes
5 = no

1 = more than once a week
2 = once a week
3 = once or twice a month
4 = a few times a year
5 = seldom or never