2004 Time Series Study
Pre-Election Wave
View the 2004 Pre-election Respondent Booklet
View the 2004 Pre-election Questionnaire
Administration of the 2004 Pre-election Respondent Booklet:
| Question | Card/Page | Variables | Description |
| A7a, A8c, A9a1 | Page 1 | V043015, V043018, V043022 | Attention to campaign in various media (5 options) |
| B1a-B1h, B1j, B1k, B1m, B1q; B1n, B1p | Page 2 | V043038-V043051 | Feeling Thermometer for 12 individuals; Feeling Thermometer for 2 parties |
| E1a, E2-E6 | Page 3 | V043085, V043087-V043091 | 7-point scale (Liberal/Conservative) -placement for self, 3 individuals, 2 parties |
| F7a | Page 4 | V043107 | 7-point scale (Diplomacy and Int’l Pressure/Ready to use military force) on solutions to international problems – placement for self |
| K1a-K1g; K2a-K2g | Page 5 | V043117-V043130 | 4-point scale (Extremely well/Not well at all) on traits describing George Bush Jr./John Kerry |
| N1a, N1b-N1e | Page 6 | V043136, V043138-V043141 | 7-point scale (Fewer services-reduce spending/More services-increase spending) on gov’t providing services – placement for self, 2 individuals, 2 parties |
| N2a, N2b-N2e | Page 7 | V043142, V043144-V043147 | 7-point scale (Decrease defense spending/Increase defense spending) on defense spending – placement for self, 2 individuals, 2 parties |
| N4a | Page 8 | V043150 | 7-point scale (gov’t insurance plan/private insurance plan) on health insurance – placement for self |
| N5a, N5b-N5e | Page 9 | V043152, V043154-V043157 | 7-point scale (Job and good standard of living/each person get ahead on own) on job and good standard of living – placement for self, 2 individuals, 2 parties |
| N6a, N6b-N6e | Page 10 | V043158, V043160-V043163 | 7-point scale (Gov’t should help blacks/blacks should help themselves) on Gov’t help for blacks – placement for self, 2 individuals, 2 parties |
| P3a, P3b, P3c | Page 11 | V043182, V043184, V043185 | 7-point scale (Protect environment/Jobs and good S.O.L. more important) on the environment and jobs – placement for self, 2 individuals |
| P6a, P6b-P6e | Page 12 | V043196, V043198-V043201 | 7-point scale (Equal role for women/Women’s place in the home) on women’s rights – placement for self, 2 individuals, 2 parties |
| W3 | Page 13 | V043221 | How often does R pray? (5 options) |
| W4 | Page 14 | V043222 | Statements about Bible validity (3 options) |
| Y6(1), Y6(2), Y6c; Y18a1, Y18a2 | Page 15 | V043260a-V043260c, V043289, V043289a | R’s employment (7 options) (3 mentions); R’s spouse’s employment (7 options) (2 mentions) |
| Y21a, Y21b | Page 16 | V043293, V043294 | Estimated income for 2003 (23 categories) – total for family, R |
| Y29 | Page 17 | V043306 | R’s Hispanic group of origin (6 options) |