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: Trump 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

Vote: Governor A
1 = GRETCHEN WHITMER (DEMOCRAT)
2 = BRIAN CALLEY (REPUBLICAN)
3 = OTHER (R VOLUNTEERED)
8 = UNDECIDED/DO NOT KNOW (R VOLUNTEERED)
9 = REFUSED

Vote: Governor B
1 = GRETCHEN WHITMER (DEMOCRAT)
2 = BILL SCHUETTE (REPUBLICAN)
3 = OTHER (R VOLUNTEERED)
8 = UNDECIDED/DO NOT KNOW (R VOLUNTEERED)
9 = REFUSED

Vote: Senate A1
1 = DEBBIE STABENOW (DEMOCRAT)
2 = ROBERT RITCHIE/KID ROCK (REPUBLICAN)
3 = OTHER (R VOLUNTEERED)
8 = UNDECIDED/DO NOT KNOW (R VOLUNTEERED)
9 = REFUSED

Vote: Senate B
1 = DEBBIE STABENOW (DEMOCRAT)
2 = ROBERT YOUNG (REPUBLICAN)
3 = OTHER (R VOLUNTEERED)
8 = UNDECIDED/DO NOT KNOW (R VOLUNTEERED)
9 = REFUSED

Vote: Part-Time Legislature
1 = VOTE FOR/PART-TIME
2 = VOTE AGAINST/KEEP FULL-TIME
8 = UNDECIDED/DO NOT KNOW (R VOLUNTEERED)
9 = REFUSED

Vote: Gerrymandering
1 = VOTE FOR/CREATE COMMISSION/END GERRYMANDERING
2 = VOTE AGAINST/DON'T CHANGE ANYTHING
8 = UNDECIDED/DO NOT KNOW (R VOLUNTEERED)
9 = REFUSED

Vote: Marijuana
1 = VOTE FOR/LEGALIZE
2 = VOTE AGAINST/KEEP ILLEGAL
8 = UNDECIDED/DO NOT KNOW (R VOLUNTEERED)
9 = REFUSED

Crime: Quality of Home Life
1 = VERY AFFECTED
2 = SOMEWHAT AFFECTED
3 = JUST SLIGHTLY AFFECTED
4 = NOT AT ALL AFFECTED
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Crime Victim: Life Impacts
1 = YES
2 = NO

Crime Victim: Life Impacts: Days
998 = DO NOT KNOW
999 = REFUSED

Crime Victim: Recovery
1 = LESS THAN A MONTH
2 = 1 TO 6 MONTHS
3 = 6 MONTHS TO A YEAR
4 = A YEAR TO 2 YEARS
5 = MORE THAN 2 YEARS
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Crime Victim Services: Counseling
1 = YES/AWARE
2 = NO/UNAWARE
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Driving: Hours Per Week
1 = DO NOT DRIVE/0 HOURS
2 = 1 TO 5 HOURS (INCLUDE LESS THAN 1 HOUR IF GREATER THAN 0)
3 = 6 TO 10 HOURS
4 = MORE THAN 10 HOURS
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Driving: Why Not
1 = DO NOT KNOW HOW
2 = HEALTH REASONS
3 = DO NOT LIKE TO DRIVE
4 = DO NOT HAVE A CAR/DO NOT HAVE WORKING CAR
5 = DO NOT HAVE A LICENSE
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Self-Driving: 'Self-Driving'
1 = BUSINESSES/INDUSTRY/COMPANIES (INCL GM, FORD, GOOGLE, UBER, MANUFACTURING, ETC)
2 = CONCERNS/SAFETY (INCL DANGER, ACCIDENTS, FAILURE, PROBLEMS, NEGATIVE RESPONSES, ETC)
3 = COSTS
4 = BENEFITS (INCL CONVENIENCE, NAVIGATION, NO PARKING PROBLEMS, SLEEP/RELAX WHILE MOVING, EXCITING, POSITIVE RESPONSES, ETC
5 = TECHNOLOGY (COMPUTERS, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, AI, AUTOMATIC, SOFTWARE, HIGH TECH, SCIENCE FICTION, ETC)
6 = SELF-DRIVING/DRIVERLESS/SELF-PARKING
7 = MISC/OTHER
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Self-Driving: Would Ride
1 = YES
2 = UNSURE/MAYBE
3 = NO
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Self-Driving: Own
1 = VERY INTERESTED
2 = MODERATELY INTERESTED
3 = SLIGHTLY INTERESTED
4 = NOT AT ALL INTERESTED
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Self-Driving: Public Transit
1 = MORE LIKELY
2 = LESS LIKELY
3 = NO CHANGE
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Self-Driving: When Use
1 = AS SOON AS AVAILABLE
2 = AS SOON AS IT BECOMES AFFORDABLE
3 = AS SOON AS THEY ARE SAFE ENOUGH
4 = WHEN THEY ARE COMMON ON THE ROAD
5 = WILL NOT USE/NOT INTERESTED IN USING SELF-DRIVING VEHICLE
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Self-Driving: Extra Cost
1 = NOTHING/$0
2 = LESS THAN $5,000
3 = $5,000 TO $10,000
4 = MORE THAN $10,000
5 = WILL NOT BUY/LEASE SELF-DRIVING VEHICLE
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Self-Driving Benefits: Not Driving
1 = VERY IMPORTANT
2 = MODERATELY IMPORTANT
3 = SLIGHTLY IMPORTANT
4 = NOT AT ALL IMPORTANT
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Self-Driving Concerns: Failure
1 = VERY CONCERNED
2 = MODERATELY CONCERNED
3 = SLIGHTLY CONCERNED
4 = NOT AT ALL CONCERNED
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Self-Driving: Safety
1 = MUCH MORE SAFE
2 = MODERATELY MORE SAFE
3 = NO CHANGE
4 = MODERATELY LESS SAFE
5 = MUCH LESS SAFE
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Energy Use: Independence
1 = VERY IMPORTANT
2 = SOMEWHAT IMPORTANT
3 = NOT VERY IMPORTANT
4 = NOT IMPORTANT AT ALL
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Natural Gas: Environment
1 = YES
2 = SOMEWHAT/A LITTLE
3 = NO
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Solar Panels: Ownership
1 = PRIVATE CITIZENS
2 = UTILITY COMPANIES
3 = LEASING COMPANIES
4 = A MIX
5 = NONE/SHOULD NOT BE BUILT
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Solar Panels: Location
1 = ROOFTOPS
2 = LARGE OPEN LAND
3 = MIX OF BOTH
4 = NEITHER
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Solar Panels: Leasing A
1 = YES
2 = NO
3 = DON'T HAVE A ROOF/DON'T HAVE ENOUGH ROOF SPACE
4 = MAYBE/DEPENDS ON OTHER FACTORS
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Solar Panels: Leasing B
1 = YES
2 = NO
3 = WOULDN'T HAVE A ROOF/WOULDN'T HAVE ENOUGH ROOF SPACE
4 = MAYBE/DEPENDS ON OTHER FACTORS
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Energy Use: More Solar Use
1 = STRONGLY SUPPORT
2 = SOMEWHAT SUPPORT
3 = NEITHER SUPPORT NOR OPPOSE (R VOLUNTEERED)
4 = SOMEWHAT OPPOSE
5 = STRONGLY OPPOSE
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Energy Use: Natural Gas and Fracking
1 = INCREASE SUPPORT A LOT
2 = INCREASE SUPPORT A LITTLE
3 = NO CHANGE TO SUPPORT
4 = DECREASE SUPPORT A LITTLE
5 = DECREASE SUPPORT A LOT
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Electric Vehicle: Purchase
1 = YES
2 = MAYBE
3 = NO
4 = NOT PLANNING TO PURCHASE VEHICLE
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Climate Change: Cause
1 = HUMAN ACTIVITIES RESPONSIBLE
2 = NATURAL CAUSES AND HUMAN ACTIVITIES EQUAL
3 = NATURAL CAUSES RESPONSIBLE
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Climate Change: Developing Countries
1 = STRONGLY AGREE
2 = SOMEWHAT AGREE
3 = NEITHER AGREE NOR DISAGREE
4 = SOMEWHAT DISAGREE
5 = STRONGLY DISAGREE
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Years Lived in Current Community
0 = YEARS
125 = YEARS
998 = DO NOT KNOW
999 = REFUSED

Vote: Senate A2
1 = DEBBIE STABENOW (DEMOCRAT)
2 = FRED UPTON (REPUBLICAN)
3 = OTHER (R VOLUNTEERED)
8 = UNDECIDED/DO NOT KNOW (R VOLUNTEERED)
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

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+