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| Variable | Question text | Label |
|---|---|---|
| q11 | How closely have you been following the news about Donald Trump and his administration since he took office in January? Have you been following the news | how closely followed news |
| q11_order | order q11 options | |
| q11_random | Indicates order. Appears as a test question only. | flip order q11 options 1-4 |
| q12 | In general, where do you get news and information about what is going on in the country, or do you not pay much attention to the news? Select any of the following that apply. | In person discussions with family, friends, or at work |
| q12_order | order q12 options | |
| q12_other | other news sources | |
| q13_order | order q13 questions | |
| q13a | Fox News | Fox News |
| q13b | MSNBC | MSNBC |
| q13c | CNN | CNN |
| q13d | National newspapers (e.g. New York Times, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal USA Today) | National newspapers (e.g. New York Times, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal USA Today) |
| q13e | Regional, local or hometown newspapers | Regional, local or hometown newspapers |
| q13f | National Public Radio (NPR) | National Public Radio (NPR) |
| q13g | Public television | Public television |
| q13h | Buzzfeed | Buzzfeed |
| q13i | ||
| q13j | ||
| q13k | Breitbart | Breitbart |
| q13l | Infowars | Infowars |
| q13m | ||
| q13n | Talk radio / talk shows | Talk radio / talk shows |
| q13o | Satirical or late night television shows | Satirical or late night television shows |
| q14a | Fox News | Fox News |
| q14b | MSNBC | MSNBC |
| q14c | CNN | CNN |
| q14d | National newspapers (e.g. New York Times, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal USA Today) | National newspapers (e.g. New York Times, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal USA Today) |
| q14e | Regional, local or hometown newspapers | Regional, local or hometown newspapers |
| q14f | National Public Radio (NPR) | National Public Radio (NPR) |
| q14g | Public television | Public television |
| q14h | Buzzfeed | Buzzfeed |
| q14i | ||
| q14j | ||
| q14k | Breitbart | Breitbart |
| q14l | Infowars | Infowars |
| q14m | ||
| q14n | Talk radio / talk shows | Talk radio / talk shows |
| q14o | Satirical or late night television shows | Satirical or late night television shows |
| q14p | The Trump administration | The Trump administration |
| q15_order | order q15 questions | |
| q15a | From 2008 to 2016, more than 9 million jobs were added to the US economy. | 2008 to 2016 more than 9 million jobs were added to the US economy |
| q15a_2 | From 2008 to 2016, more than 9 million jobs were added to the US economy. | 2008 to 2016 more than 9 million jobs were added to the US economy |
| q15b | The murder rate is the highest it has been in 50 years. | murder rate is the highest it has been in 50 years |
| q15b_2 | The murder rate is the highest it has been in 50 years. | murder rate is the highest it has been in 50 years |
| q15c | About six out of ten African American youths are unemployed. | six out of ten African American youths are unemployed |
| q15c_2 | About six out of ten African American youths are unemployed. | six out of ten African American youths are unemployed |
| q15d | There are about 11 million unauthorized immigrants in the U.S. at this time | about 11 million unauthorized immigrants in the U.S. at this time |
| q15d_2 | There are about 11 million unauthorized immigrants in the U.S. at this time | about 11 million unauthorized immigrants in the U.S. at this time |
| q15e | The net number of immigrants from Mexico each year is around zero, because at least as many return to Mexico as come to the U.S. | net number of immigrants from Mexico each year is around zero, |
| q15e_2 | The net number of immigrants from Mexico each year is around zero, because at least as many return to Mexico as come to the U.S. | net number of immigrants from Mexico each year is around zero, |
| q15f | In 2016, the likelihood of an American being killed by a Muslim extremist was one in six million. | likelihood of an American being killed by a Muslim extremist was one in six million |
| q15f_2 | In 2016, the likelihood of an American being killed by a Muslim extremist was one in six million. | likelihood of an American being killed by a Muslim extremist was one in six million |
| q15g | Two million fraudulent votes were cast in the 2016 presidential election. | two million fraudulent votes were cast in the 2016 presidential election |
| q15g_2 | Two million fraudulent votes were cast in the 2016 presidential election. | two million fraudulent votes were cast in the 2016 presidential election |
| q15h | Russian hackers influenced the outcome of the 2016 presidential election | russian hackers influenced the outcome of the 2016 presidential election |
| q16 | Regardless of if or how you are registered to vote, are you more closely aligned with: | political alignment |
| q17 | Politically, are you: | political preference |