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Appendix D
Questionnaire and Codebook for Student Survey

© The Authors, 1998; Last modified 15 August 1998
  1. What is your age? ________
  2. Are you ____ male or ___ female?
  3. What is your religious preference?

  4. ___ Protestant ___Catholic ___ Jewish ___ Some other religion ___No religion
  5. Generally speaking, in politics do you consider yourself as

  6. ___conservative, ___ liberal, or __ middle of the road
  7. What kind of marriage do you think is the more satisfying way of life?

  8. ___One where the husband provides for the family and the wife takes care of the house and children
    ___ One where both the husband and wife have jobs and both take care of the house and children
  9. Do you think it should be possible for a pregnant women to obtain a legal abortion:
    1. If there is a strong chance of serious defect in the baby?

    2. __Yes __ No ___Don’t Know
    3. If she is married and does not want any more children?

    4. __Yes __ No ___Don’t Know
    5. If the woman’s own health is seriously endangered by pregnancy?

    6. __Yes __ No ___Don’t Know
    7. If the family has a very low income and cannot afford any more children?

    8. __Yes __ No ___Don’t Know
    9. If she became pregnant as a result of rape?

    10. __Yes __ No ___Don’t Know
    11. If she is not married and does not want to marry the man?

    12. __Yes __ No ___Don’t Know
    13. If the woman wants it for any reason?

    14. __Yes __ No ___Don’t Know
Codebook for Questionnaire

Missing Values: = 9 or 99

  1. Student’s Age at Last Birthday
  2. Student’s Sex: 1 = male, 2= female
  3. Religious Preference: 1 = Protestant, 2 = Catholic, 3 = Jewish, 4 = Other, 5 = None
  4. Political: 1 = Conservative, 2 = Liberal, 3 = Middle of the road
  5. Preferred Marriage: 1 = Traditional, 2 = Shared
    1. Abortion if Birth Defect: 1= Yes, 2 = No, 3 = Don’t Know
    2. Abortion if No More children: 1= Yes, 2 = No, 3 = Don’t Know
    3. Abortion if Health Risk: 1= Yes, 2 = No, 3 = Don’t Know
    4. Abortion if Poor: 1= Yes, 2 = No, 3 = Don’t Know
    5. Abortion if Rape: 1= Yes, 2 = No, 3 = Don’t Know
    6. Abortion if Not Married: 1= Yes, 2 = No, 3 = Don’t Know
    7. Abortion For Any Reason: 1= Yes, 2 = No, 3 = Don’t Know
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