Region
1 = UP
2 = N.LP
3 = W.Central
4 = E.Central
5 = Southwest
6 = Southeast
7 = Detroit

Sample
1 = listed Landlline
2 = not listed Landline
3 = cell phone

Confidence: Past Financial
1 = BETTER OFF
3 = ABOUT THE SAME (R PROVIDED)
5 = WORSE OFF
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Confidence: Current Financial
1 = EXCELLENT
2 = GOOD
3 = JUST FAIR
4 = NOT SO GOOD
5 = POOR
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Confidence: Inflation Rate
1 = GO UP
3 = GO DOWN
5 = STAY ABOUT THE SAME
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Confidence: Unemployment Situation
1 = BETTER THAN
3 = WORSE THAN
5 = ABOUT THE SAME
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Confidence: Business Conditions
1 = GOOD TIMES
3 = BAD TIMES
5 = NEITHER GOOD NOR BAD; MEDIOCRE STAY THE SAME (R PROVIDED)
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Politics: Obama Rating
1 = EXCELLENT
2 = GOOD
3 = FAIR
4 = POOR
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Demographic: Sex
1 = Male
2 = Female

Demographic: Year of Birth
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Demographic: Education
0 = DID NOT GO TO SCHOOL
1 = 1st GRADE
2 = 2nd GRADE
3 = 3rd GRADE
4 = 4th GRADE
5 = 5th GRADE
6 = 6th GRADE
7 = 7th GRADE
8 = 8th GRADE
9 = 9th GRADE
10 = 10th GRADE
11 = 11th GRADE
12 = HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE OR GED HOLDER
13 = 1st YEAR COLLEGE
14 = 2nd YEAR COLLEGE
15 = 3rd YEAR COLLEGE
16 = COLLEGE GRADUATE (FOUR YEARS)
17 = SOME POST GRADUATE
18 = GRADUATE DEGREE
20 = TECHNICAL/JUNIOR COLLEGE GRADUATE
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSED

Demographic: Ethnicity
1 = YES-HISPANIC/LATINO/SPANISH ORIGIN
5 = NO-NOT HISPANIC/LATINO/SPANISH ORIGIN
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Race: White/Caucasian
1 = YES
5 = NO

Demographic: Religious Background
0 = NONE; NO RELIGIOUS GROUP (include: Atheist, Agnostic)
1 = CATHOLIC; ROMAN CATHOLIC, ORTHODOX
2 = ISLAMIC/MUSLIM
3 = JEWISH
4 = PROTESTANT (Baptist, Methodist, Lutheran, Episcopalian, etc)
5 = OTHER NON-CHRISTIAN (Unitarian-Universalist, Hindu, Druid)
6 = OTHER CHRISTIAN (Jehovah Witness, Mormon, 7th Day Adventist, etc)
95 = UNABLE TO CLASSIFY/MISC.
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSED

Political: Party ID
0 = ANOTHER PARTY, THIRD PARTY, ETC
1 = REPUBLICAN
4 = INDEPENDENT
7 = DEMOCRAT
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Political: Party - Republican
1 = STRONG REPUBLICAN
2 = NOT A VERY STRONG REPUBLICAN
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Political: Party - Democrat
6 = NOT A VERY STRONG DEMOCRAT
7 = STRONG DEMOCRAT
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Political: Party - Independent
3 = REPUBLICAN
4 = NEITHER (R PROVIDED)
5 = DEMOCRAT
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Political: Party - Lean
1 = STRONG REPUBLICAN
2 = NOT STRONG REPUBLICAN
3 = LEAN REPUBLICAN
4 = NEITHER
5 = LEAN DEMOCRAT
6 = NOT STRONG DEMOCRAT
7 = STRONG DEMOCRAT
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Political: Ideology
0 = OTHER
1 = CONSERVATIVE
4 = MODERATE
7 = LIBERAL
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Political: Ideology - Conservative
1 = VERY CONSERVATIVE
2 = SOMEWHAT CONSERVATIVE
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Political: Ideology - Liberal
6 = SOMEWHAT LIBERAL
7 = VERY LIBERAL
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Political: Ideology - Middle/Neither
3 = CLOSER TO THE CONSERVATIVE
4 = IN THE MIDDLE
5 = CLOSER TO THE LIBERAL SIDE
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Political: Ideology - Lean
1 = VERY CONSERVATIVE
2 = SOMEWHAT CONSERVATIVE
3 = LEAN CONSERVATIVE
4 = MIDDLE
5 = LEAN LIBERAL
6 = SOMEWHAT LIBERAL
7 = VERY LIBERAL
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Demographic: Marital Status
1 = MARRIED, REMARRIED
2 = DIVORCED
3 = SEPARATED
4 = WIDOWED
5 = MEMBER OF AN UNMARRIED COUPLE
6 = SINGLE, NEVER BEEN MARRIED
7 = MISC/OTHER
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Employment
1 = WORK FULL TIME
2 = WORK PART TIME
3 = WORK AND GO TO SCHOOL
4 = THE ARMED FORCES
5 = HAVE A JOB, BUT NOT AT WORK LAST WEEK (ON VAC, SICK LEAVE, ETC)
6 = UNEMPLOYED, LAID OFF, LOOKING FOR WORK
7 = RETIRED
8 = SCHOOL FULL TIME
9 = HOMEMAKER
10 = DISABLED
11 = SEMI-RETIRED, RETIRED AND WORKING PART-TIME
95 = MISC/OTHER
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSED

Employment: Union Member
1 = YES
5 = NO
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Household: Phone Lines
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSED

Location: Community Type
0 = MISC/OTHER
1 = RURAL COMMUNITY
2 = SMALL CITY OR TOWN, VILLAGE
3 = A SUBURB
4 = URBAN COMMUNITY
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Location: Detroit
1 = YES
2 = NO
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Location: City
0 = SPECIFY
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSED

Cell Phone: Calls
555 = NO LANDLINE PHONE
777 = ZERO, NONE
888 = DO NOT KNOW
999 = REFUSED

Political Knowledge: Trump VP
1 = MIKE PENCE / PENCE
2 = ANY OTHER RESPONSE
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Political Knowledge: Clinton VP
1 = TIM KAINE / KAINE
2 = ANY OTHER RESPONSE
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Primary: Voted For
0 = OTHER: SPECIFY
1 = HILLARY CLINTON
2 = BERNIE SANDERS
3 = MARTIN O'MALLEY
4 = CHRIS CHRISTIE
5 = TED CRUZ
6 = RAND PAUL
7 = JOHN KASICH
8 = JEB BUSH
9 = MARCO RUBIO
10 = DONALD TRUMP
11 = BEN CARSON
12 = CARLY FIORINA
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSED

Election: Support A
0 = OTHER: SPECIFY
1 = HILLARY CLINTON (DEMOCRAT)
2 = DONALD TRUMP (REPUBLICAN)
6 = NO ONE/NONE/NEITHER
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Election: For Clinton or Against Trump
1 = FOR CLINTON
2 = AGAINST TRUMP
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Election: For Trump or Against Clinton
1 = FOR TRUMP
2 = AGAINST CLINTON
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Election: Vote (All Candidates)
0 = OTHER: SPECIFY
1 = HILLARY CLINTON (DEMOCRAT)
2 = DONALD TRUMP (REPUBLICAN)
3 = GARY JOHNSON (LIBERTARIAN)
4 = JILL STEIN (GREEN)
6 = NO ONE/NONE
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Election: Win Election
0 = OTHER: SPECIFY
1 = HILLARY CLINTON (DEMOCRAT)
2 = DONALD TRUMP (REPUBLICAN)
3 = GARY JOHNSON (LIBERTARIAN)
4 = JILL STEIN (GREEN)
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Election: House of Representatives A
0 = OTHER: SPECIFY
1 = DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE
2 = REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE
6 = NO ONE/NONE/NEITHER
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Education: Policy Influence
1 = U.S. FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
2 = STATE OF MICHIGAN
3 = LOCAL SCHOOL BOARD
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Volunteer: Next Year
1 = MORE
3 = LESS
5 = ABOUT THE SAME
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Volunteer: Opportunities
1 = FAMILY, FRIENDS - PEOPLE INVOLVED IN ACTIVITY
2 = CHILDREN INVOLVED IN ACTIVITY
3 = CHURCH/THROUGH RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATION
4 = SCHOOL
5 = PREVIOUS INVOLVEMENT/KNOWLEDGE ORGANIZATION/PROGRAM
6 = WORK/JOB
7 = TV, RADIO, NEWSPAPER, PAMPHLETS, DIRECT MAILING
8 = INTERNET, SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES
9 = COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATION
10 = VOLUNTEER CENTERS
11 = SERVICE CLUBS/ORGANIZATIONS
12 = COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS
20 = WORD OF MOUTH
95 = MISC/OTHER
97 = DO NOT FIND OUT/HEAR ABOUT/VOLUNTEER
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSED

Volunteer: Influence
1 = FAMILY/FRIENDS
2 = SCHOOL
3 = CO-WORKERS/SUPERVISOR
4 = CHURCH/SYNAGOGUE/RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATION
7 = DO NOT VOLUNTEER (R VOLUNTEERED)
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Charity: Influence
1 = FAMILY/FRIENDS
2 = SCHOOL
3 = CO-WORKERS/SUPERVISOR
4 = CHURCH/SYNAGOGUE/RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATION
7 = DO NOT GIVE TO CHARITY (R VOLUNTEERED)
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Charity: Communities
1 = STRONGLY AGREE
2 = SOMEWHAT AGREE
3 = SOMEWHAT DISAGREE
4 = STRONGLY DISAGREE
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Charity: Tax Exemption
1 = YES, CONTINUE TO BE EXEMPT
5 = NO, SHOULD PAY TAXES

Charity: Volunteer
1 = YES
5 = NO
7 = DO NOT GIVE TO CHARITY/VOLUNTEER (R VOLUNTEERED)
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Disaster: Health Resources
0 = SOMEWHERE ELSE
1 = FRIEND OR FAMILY MEMBER
2 = TV STATION (NOT VIA INTERNET)
3 = RADIO (NOT VIA INTERNET)
4 = NEWSPAPER (NOT VIA INTERNET)
5 = ONLINE NEWS SOURCE
6 = PHONE LINE/2-1-1
7 = NONE/WOULDN'T SEEK RESOURCES/WOULD HANDLE MYSELF
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Disaster: Physical Health Resources
0 = OTHER: SPECIFY
1 = FRIEND OR FAMILY MEMBER
2 = HOSPITAL/DOCTOR'S OFFICE/URGENT CARE
3 = CHURCH OR RELIGIOUS INSTITUTION
4 = NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION
5 = GOVERNMENT OFFICE
6 = MISC/OTHER
7 = NONE/WOULDN'T SEEK RESOURCES/WOULD HANDLE MYSELF
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED
a = ONLINE/INTERNET

Vaccines: Safe
1 = STRONGLY AGREE
2 = MODERATELY AGREE
3 = MODERATELY DISAGREE
4 = STRONGLY DISAGREE
8 = NOT SURE/DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Health Confidence: Physicians
1 = NONE AT ALL
2 = ONLY A LITTLE
3 = A MODERATE AMOUNT
4 = A GREAT DEAL
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Attend Religious Services
1 = MORE THAN ONCE A WEEK
2 = ONCE A WEEK
3 = ONCE OR TWICE A MONTH
4 = A FEW TIMES A YEAR
5 = SELDOM
6 = NEVER
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Qualities: Independence or Respect
1 = INDEPENDENCE
2 = RESPECT FOR ELDERS
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Qualities: Obedience or Self-Reliance
1 = OBEDIENCE
2 = SELF-RELIANCE
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Country: Values Undermined
1 = STRONGLY AGREE
2 = SOMEWHAT AGREE
3 = NEITHER AGREE NOR DISAGREE (R VOLUNTEERED)
4 = SOMEWHAT DISAGREE
5 = STRONGLY DISAGREE
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Election: Voted (After Election Day)
0 = OTHER: SPECIFY
1 = HILLARY CLINTON (DEMOCRAT)
2 = DONALD TRUMP (REPUBLICAN)
3 = GARY JOHNSON (LIBERTARIAN)
4 = JILL STEIN (GREEN)
6 = DID NOT VOTE/NO ONE/NONE
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Recall: Email
1 = YES
3 = NO, DO NOT WANT TO GIVE EMAIL ADDRESS OUT
5 = NO, HAVE NO EMAIL
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Perceived Interview Race
1 = WHITE OR CAUCASIAN
2 = AFRICAN AMERICAN OR BLACK
3 = HAWAIIAN OR OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER
4 = ASIAN OR ASIAN AMERICAN
5 = AMERICAN INDIAN OR ALASKA NATIVE
6 = HISPANIC/LATINO/LATINA/SPANISH ORIGIN
7 = MULTI-RACIAL
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Partial Interviews
1 = COMPLETED INTERVIEW
2 = PARTIAL INTERVIEW

Sample Source
1 = Fresh Landline
2 = Recall Landline
3 = Fresh Cell
4 = Recall Cell

Phone Status
1 = Landline only
2 = Both Land and Cell
3 = Cell only

Demographic: 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
9 = missing

Demographic: Age in 7 Census Categories
1 = 18-29
2 = 30-39
3 = 40-49
4 = 50-59
5 = 60-69
6 = 70-79
7 = 80+

Race: 3 categories and missing
1 = white
2 = black
3 = other

Race: 6 categories
1 = white
2 = black
3 = hawaiian, PI
4 = asian
5 = indian

MSU Extension Regions
1 = UP
2 = North LP
3 = W.Central
4 = E.Central
5 = Southwest
6 = Southeast Urban

Is respondent in the labor force or not
1 = In the labor force
2 = Not in labor force

Income: Household Income in 11 Categories (new version)
1 = < $10k
2 = $10k < $20k
3 = $20k <$30k
4 = $30 < $40k
5 = $40k < $50k
6 = $50k < $60k
7 = $60k < $70k
8 = $70k < $90k
9 = $90k < $100k
10 = $100k < $150k
11 = $150k+
98 = DK
99 = REF

Demographic: Education in 4 categories
1 = LT HS
2 = HS
3 = Some College
4 = College+