Region
1 = UPPER PENNINSULA
2 = NORTH
3 = WEST CENTRAL
4 = SOUTHWEST
5 = EAST CENTRAL
6 = SOUTHEAST
7 = DETROIT

Financial Status
1 = BETTER OFF
3 = ABOUT THE SAME (R PROVIDED)
5 = WORSE OFF
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED/NO ANSWER

Household Status
1 = EXCELLENT
2 = GOOD
3 = JUST FAIR
4 = NOT SO GOOD
5 = POOR
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSE TO ANSWER

Inflation
1 = UP
3 = ABOUT THE SAME
5 = DOWN
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSE TO ANSWER

Unemployment
1 = BETTER
3 = ABOUT THE SAME
5 = WORSE
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSE TO ANSWER

Business Conditions
1 = GOOD TIMES
3 = NEITHER GOOD NOR BAD; MEDIOCRE STAY THE SAME(R PRO
5 = BAD TIMES
7 = OTHER: MISCELLANEOUS
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

Clinton Rating
1 = EXCELLENT
2 = GOOD
3 = FAIR
4 = POOR
8 = DONT KNOW
9 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

Neighborhood Satisfaction
1 = VERY SATISFIED
2 = SOMEWHAT SATISFIED
3 = NEITHER SATISFIED OR DISATISFIED: VOLUNTEERED
4 = SOMEWHAT DISATISFIED
5 = VERY DISATISFIED
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

Gender
1 = MALE
5 = FEMALE

0 = YEAR
94 = YEAR
95 = YEAR
99 = YEAR
998 = DONT KNOW
999 = REFUSED

Adults
1 = PERSON, ONLY RESPONDENT
2 = ADULTS
10 = ADULTS
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSE TO ANSWER

Adults +65
0 = ADULTS 65+
9 = ADULTS 65+
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSE TO ANSWER

Children
0 = NONE
1 = CHILDREN
10 = CHILDREN
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSE TO ANSWER

Children Under 5
0 = CHILDREN UNDER 5
10 = CHILDREN UNDER 5
90 = NOT APPLICABLE-NO CHILDREN
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSE TO ANSWER-

Marital Status
0 = REMARRIED
1 = MARRIED
2 = DIVORCED
3 = SEPARATED
4 = WIDOWED
5 = MEMBER OF AN UNMARRIED COUPLE
6 = SINGLE, NEVER BEEN MARRIED
97 = OTHER
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSED TO ANSWER

Education
0 = DID NOT GO TO SCHOOL
1 = GRADE
11 = GRADE
12 = HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE OR GED HOLDER
13 = SOME COLLEGE (ONE TO THREE YEARS)
15 = SOME COLLEGE (ONE TO THREE YEARS)
16 = COLLEGE GRADUATE (FOUR YEARS)
17 = SOME POST GRADUATE
18 = GRADUATE DEGREE
20 = TECHNICAL SCHOOL OR JUNIOR COLLEGE GRADUATE
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSE TO ANSWER

1 = AFRICAN-AMERICAN OR BLACK
2 = ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER
3 = NATIVE AMERICAN
4 = WHITE OR CAUCASIAN
5 = BI-RACIAL
7 = OTHER
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED TO ANSWER

Ethnicity
1 = YES
5 = NO
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED TO ANSWER

Public Housing
1 = STRONGLY AGREE
2 = SOMEWHAT AGREE
3 = NEITHER AGREE OR DISAGREE
4 = SOMEWHAT DISAGREE
5 = STRONGLY DISAGREE
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

People Live Near
1 = A LOT
2 = SOME
3 = A LITTLE
4 = NONE
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

More People Near
0 = NOT APPLICABLE-QUESTION DELETED
1 = YES
5 = NO
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

People Work
0 = NOT APPLICABLE
1 = A LOT
2 = SOME
3 = A LITTLE
4 = NONE
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

Imigration Levels
1 = INCREASED
3 = KEPT AT SAME
5 = DECREASED
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

1 = TO PROCEED

Latin America
0 = NOT APPLICABLE-QUESTION DELETED
1 = INCREASED
3 = KEPT AT SAME
5 = DECREASED
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Immigraton Jobs
1 = TAKE AWAY JOBS
5 = TAKE JOBS NO ONE WANTS
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

Social Services
0 = NOT APPLICABLE-QUESTION DELETED
1 = TOO MANY SOCIAL SERVICES
3 = ABOUT THE RIGHT AMOUNT
5 = NOT ENOUGH SOCIAL SERVICES
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

Immigration Threat
1 = VERY SERIOUS THREAT
3 = SOMEWHAT SERIOUS THREAT
5 = NOT A VERY SERIOUS THREAT
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

Immigrant Opportunties
1 = MORE OPPORTUNITIES
3 = THE SAME OPPORTUNITIES: R VOLUNTEERS
5 = FEWER OPPORTUNITIES
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

Blacks Welfare
0 = NOT APPLICABLE-QUESTION DELETED
1 = STRONGLY AGREE
2 = SOMEWHAT AGREE
3 = NEITHER AGREE OR DISAGREE
4 = SOMEWHAT DISAGREE
5 = STRONGLY DISAGREE
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

Government Responsibility Ver I
0 = NOT APPLICABLE-DIFFERENT WORDING
1 = STRONGLY AGREE
2 = SOMEWHAT AGREE
3 = NEITHER AGREE OR DISAGREE
4 = SOMEWHAT DISAGREE
5 = STRONGLY DISAGREE
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

Discrimation - Job
1 = YES
5 = NO
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

Blacks - Racial Discrimiation
0 = NOT APPLICABLE-DIFFERENT WORDING
1 = VERY IMPORTANT
2 = SOMEWHAT IMPORTANT
3 = NOT IMPORTANT AT ALL
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

Close - White
1 = VERY CLOSE
2 = FAIRLY CLOSE
3 = NOT TOO CLOSE
4 = NOT CLOSE AT ALL
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

Close - Mexican Americans
0 = NOT APPLICABLE-QUESTION DELETED
1 = VERY CLOSE
2 = FAIRLY CLOSE
3 = NOT TOO CLOSE
4 = NOT CLOSE AT ALL
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

Which Sports
0 = NOT APPLICABLE-QUESTION DELETED-NO MORE MENTION
1 = BADMITTEN
2 = BASKETBALL
3 = CHEERLEADING
4 = CROSS COUNTRY
5 = FOOTBALL
6 = GYMNASTICS
7 = HORSESHOES
8 = MARTIAL ARTS
9 = SHOOTING (TRAP,SKEET)
10 = SOCCER
11 = SWIMMING
12 = TRACK (TRACK-FIELD)
13 = WRESTLING
14 = BASEBALL
15 = BOWLING
16 = CREW-ROWING
17 = FENCING
18 = GOLFING
19 = HOCKEY
20 = LACROSSE
21 = RUGBY
22 = SKIING
23 = SOFTBALL
24 = TENNIS
25 = VOLLEYBALL

Sport - Second Mention
0 = NOT APPLICABLE-QUESTION DELETED NO MORE MENTIONED
1 = BADMITTEN
2 = BASKETBALL
3 = CHEERLEADING
4 = CROSS COUNTRY
5 = FOOTBALL
6 = GYMNASTICS
7 = HORSESHOES
8 = MARTIAL ARTS
9 = SHOOTING (TRAP,SKEET)
10 = SOCCER
11 = SWIMMING
12 = TRACK (TRACK-FIELD)
13 = WRESTLING
14 = BASEBALL
15 = BOWLING
16 = CREW-ROWING
17 = FENCING
18 = GOLFING
19 = HOCKEY
20 = LACROSSE
21 = RUGBY
22 = SKIING
23 = SOFTBALL
24 = TENNIS
25 = VOLLEYBALL
97 = OTHER: MISCELLANEOUS

Sport 3rd Mention
0 = NOT APPLICABLE-QUESTION DELETED-NO MORE MENTION
1 = BADMITTEN
2 = BASKETBALL
3 = CHEERLEADING
4 = CROSS COUNTRY
5 = FOOTBALL
6 = GYMNASTICS
7 = HORSESHOES
8 = MARTIAL ARTS
9 = SHOOTING (TRAP,SKEET)
10 = SOCCER
11 = SWIMMING
12 = TRACK (TRACK-FIELD)
13 = WRESTLING
14 = BASEBALL
15 = BOWLING
16 = CREW-ROWING
17 = FENCING
18 = GOLFING
19 = HOCKEY
20 = LACROSSE
21 = RUGBY
22 = SKIING
23 = SOFTBALL
24 = TENNIS
25 = VOLLEYBALL
97 = OTHER: MISCELLANEOUS

Length Team Sports
0 = LESS THAN ONE YEAR
1 = YEARS
50 = YEARS
90 = NOT APPLICABLE-QUESTION DELETED
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

% Team Black
0 = NOT APPLICABLE-QUESTION DELETED
1 = 0 TO 24% BLACK
2 = 25 TO 49% BLACK
3 = 50 TO 74% BLACK
4 = 75 TO 100% BLACK
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

Black Income
0 = DOLLARS
999998 = DO NOT KNOW
999999 = DOLLARS

% Blacks Welfare
0 = BLACKS WELFARE
100 = BLACKS WELFARE
998 = DO NOT KNOW
999 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

% Black Unwed Mothers
0 = UNWED MOTHERS
100 = UNWED MOTHERS
998 = DO NOT KNOW
999 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

% Blacks Poverty
0 = BLACKS LIVING IN POVERTY
100 = BLACKS LIVING IN POVERTY
998 = DO NOT KNOW
999 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

Occupation
0 = SELF EMPLOYED EITHER FULL OR PART TIME
1 = WORK FULL TIME
2 = WORK PART TIME
3 = WORK AND GO TO SCHOOL
4 = IN THE ARMED FORCES
5 = HAVE A JOB, BUT NOT AT WORK LAST WEEK (ON VACATION
6 = UNEMPLOYED, LAID OFF, LOOK FOR WORK
7 = RETIRED
8 = SCHOOL
9 = HOME-MAKER
10 = DISABLED
97 = OTHER
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSED TO ANSWER

More One Job
0 = NOT APPLICABLE
1 = YES
5 = NO
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSE TO ANSWER

Hours Worked
0 = NOT APPLICABLE
1 = HOURS PER WEEK
75 = HOURS PER WEEK
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSED TO ANSWER

2nd Job Hours
0 = NOT APPLICABLE
1 = HOURS PER WEEK
40 = HOURS PER WEEK
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSED TO ANSWER

Looking Work
0 = NOT APPLICABLE
1 = YES
5 = NO
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED TO ANSWER

SOC Code
0 = OCCUPATION (TYPE IN OCCUPATION TITLE AND NOTES)
9997 = R HAS NEVER WORKED OR NOT APPLICABLE
9998 = DO NOT KNOW
9999 = REFUSED

Who Work For
0 = NOT APPLICABLE
1 = SELF-EMPLOYED
5 = WORK FOR SOMEONE ELSE
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED TO ANSWER

Payment
0 = NOT APPLICABLE
1 = HOURLY WAGE
3 = ANNUAL SALARY
5 = ON COMMISSION (R PROVIDED)
7 = OTHER
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED TO ANSWER

Religion
0 = NONE; NO RELIGIOUS GROUP
1 = CATHOLIC; ROMAN CATHOLIC, ORTHODOX
2 = ISLAMIC
3 = JEWISH
4 = PROTESTANT (includes Baptist, Lutheran, Presbyteri
5 = OTHER NON-CHRISTIAN (Hindu, Buddist)
6 = OTHER: MISCELLANEOUS
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSE TO ANSWER

Party ID
0 = OTHER
1 = REPUBLICAN
4 = INDEPENDENT
7 = DEMOCRAT
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSE TO ANSWER

Intensity
0 = NOT APPLICABLE
1 = STRONG REPUBLICAN
2 = NOT A VERY STRONG REPUBLICAN
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSE TO ANSWER

Intensity
0 = NOT APPLICABLE
6 = NOT A VERY STRONG DEMOCRAT
7 = STRONG DEMOCRAT
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSE TO ANSWER

Independent
0 = NOT APPLICABLE
3 = REPUBLICAN
4 = NEITHER (R PROVIDED)
5 = DEMOCRAT
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSE TO ANSWER

Party ID Collapsed
0 = other
1 = strong republican
2 = not strong rep
3 = lean republican
4 = neither
5 = lean democrat
6 = not strong dem
7 = strong dem
8 = do not know
9 = refused

Housing Status
0 = NOT APPLICABLE
1 = RENT
5 = OWN (INCLUDES PAYING MORTGAGE CURRENTLY)
7 = OTHER
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSE TO ANSWER

Value House
5000 = $1 - $10,000,000 DOLLARS
10000000 = $1 - $10,000,000 DOLLARS
999999998 = DO NOT KNOW
999999999 = REFUSED

% Neighborhood Black
0 = PERCENTAGE BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN
100 = PERCENTAGE BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN
998 = DO NOT KNOW
999 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

$30,000 or More
1 = YES ($30,000 OR MORE)
5 = NO (LESS THAN $30,000)
98 = DON'T KNOW-NO OPINION
99 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

$20,000 or More
0 = NOT APPLICABLE
1 = YES ($20,000 - 29,999)
5 = NO (LESS THAN $20,000)
98 = DON'T KNOW-NO OPINION
99 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

$25,000 or More
0 = NOT APPLICABLE
1 = YES ($25,000 - 29,999)
5 = NO (LESS THAN $25,000)
98 = DON'T KNOW-NO OPINION
99 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

$10,000 or More
0 = NOT APPLICABLE
1 = YES ($10,000 - 19,999)
5 = NO (LESS THAN $10,000)
98 = DON'T KNOW-NO OPINION
99 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

$15,000 or More
0 = NOT APPLICABLE
1 = YES ($15,000 - 19,999)
5 = NO (LESS THAN $15,000)
98 = DON'T KNOW-NO OPINION
99 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

$60,000 or More
0 = NOT APPLICABLE
1 = YES
5 = NO (MORE THAN $30,000 LESS THAN $60,000)
98 = DON'T KNOW-NO OPINION
99 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

$40,000 or More
0 = NOT APPLICABLE
1 = YES ($40,000 OR MORE)
5 = NO ($30,000 - 39,999)
98 = DON'T KNOW-NO OPINION
99 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

$35,000 or More
0 = NOT APPLICABLE
1 = YES ($35,000 - 39,999)
5 = NO ($30,000 - 34,999)
98 = DON'T KNOW-NO OPINION
99 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

$50,000 or More
0 = NOT APPLICABLE
1 = YES ($50,000 - 59,999)
5 = NO ($40,000 - 49,999)
98 = DON'T KNOW/NO OPINION
99 = REFUSED/NO ANSWER

$80,000 or More
0 = NOT APPLICABLE
1 = YES ($80,000 OR MORE)
5 = NO ($60,000 - 79,999)
98 = DON'T KNOW-NO OPINION
99 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

$70,000 or More
0 = NOT APPLICABLE
1 = YES ($70,000 - 79,999)
5 = NO ($60,000 - 69,999)
98 = DON'T KNOW-NO OPINION
99 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

$100,000 or More
0 = NOT APPLICABLE
1 = YES ($100,000 OR MORE)
5 = NO ($80,000 - 99,999)
98 = DON'T KNOW-NO OPINION
99 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

$90,000 or More
0 = NOT APPLICABLE
1 = YES ($90,000 - 99,999)
5 = NO ($80,000 - 89,999)
98 = DON'T KNOW-NO OPINION
99 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

$110,000 or More
0 = NOT APPLICABLE
1 = YES ($110,000 OR MORE)
5 = NO ($100,000 - 109,999)
98 = DON'T KNOW-NO OPINION
99 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

Income Collasped
1 = $10,000 or less
2 = $10,000 - 14,999
3 = $15,000 - 19,999
4 = $20,000 - 24,999
5 = $25,000 - 29,999
6 = $30,000 - 34,999
7 = $35,000 - 39,999
8 = $40,000 - 49,999
9 = $50,000 - 59,999
10 = $60,000 - 69,999
11 = $70,000 - 79,999
12 = $80,000 - 89,000
13 = 90,000 - 99,999
14 = $100,000 - 109,999
15 = $110,000 or more
98 = DK
99 = Refused

Wage Job
1 = $ DOLLARS
99999998 = DO NOT KNOW
99999999 = REFUSED
100000000 = $ DOLLARS

Phone Lines
1 = DIFFERENT PHONE NUMBERS
8 = DIFFERENT PHONE NUMBERS
9 = REFUSED

Interviewer Race
1 = BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN
2 = WHITE OR CAUCASIAN
3 = ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER
4 = NATIVE AMERICAN
5 = BIRACIAL
7 = OTHER: SPECIFY
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

Respondents age in categories
1 = 18 - 24 Yrs
2 = 25 - 29 Yrs
3 = 30 - 39 Yrs
4 = 40 - 49 Yrs
5 = 50 - 59 Yrs
6 = 60 - 64 Yrs
7 = 65 or older

Respondents race in 3 categories
1 = White
2 = African American
3 = Other

MSU Extension region code (Detroit in region 6)
1 = UP
2 = North LP
3 = W. Central
4 = E. Central
5 = Southwest
6 = Southeast Urban

Sex of interviewer
1 = Male IWER
5 = Female IWER

Race of interviewer
1 = White IWER
5 = African Amer. IWER
7 = Other IWER

Revised SOSS Region code based on county of residence
1 = UP
2 = N. LP
3 = W. Central
4 = E. Central
5 = Southwest
6 = Southeast
7 = Detroit