September 2016
It ’ s Nativism :
Explaining the Drivers of Trump ’ s Popular Support
[ GRID DOWN , RANDOMIZE ] Immigrants take jobs away from real Americans Immigrants take important social services away from real Americans When jobs are scarce , employers should prioritize hiring people of this country over immigrants America would be better off if we let in all immigrants who wanted to come here America would be stronger if we stopped immigration
AMERICAN DREAM :
DIM8 . Which of the following is closer to your view of what the “ American Dream ” means … ( Select one )
[ RANDOMIZE ] In the U . S . it does not matter where you come from , if you work hard you can get ahead . [ PROGRAMMING : APPLY CODE 8 _ a TO THIS STATEMENT ] The U . S . is a place where no matter your religion or ethnicity , you will be treated with respect and dignity . [ PROGRAMMING : APPLY CODE 8 _ b TO THIS STATEMENT ]
DIM9 . You said you agree more that “[ INSERT RESPONSE DIM8 , BOLD ]”. Is that strongly or somewhat ? ( Select one )
[ INSERT RESPONSE DIM8 , BOLD ]
Strongly agree Somewhat agree
GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION :
DIM10 . On a scale of 0-10 , how much involvement , if any , do you think the US Government should have on America ’ s economy ? For this question , 0 means no involvement at all and 10 means complete involvement ( Select one from drop down )
[ DDB WITH OPTIONS 0-10 ] Don ’ t know [ VALIDATE ]
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