Survey response (2016 US survey on social issues)
Experimental group: CONTROL
Is there any area around where you live -- within a mile -- where you would be afraid to walk alone at night? No
Do you feel safe and secure at home at night? Yes
How safe do you feel about walking alone at night in your neighborhood? Very safe
How many recent break-ins were reported in the article? 27
Was the race of the suspect reported in the article? No
Opinion of the statement that it is the responsibility of the government (agree/disagree): Disagree
Would like to see more or less government spending: Spend the same as now
Words or phrases that come to mind about the causes of crime: bad people, drugs, patterns, bad influences
Policy thought most effective to reduce crime: Youth programs
What most accounts for crime in your community: Media and violence
Do people get ahead by their own hard work or by help from others: Hard work
Year born: 1949
State of residence: MI
Marital status: Married
Number of children: 3
Children under 18 living in the house: 0
Race: White/Caucasian
Gender: Female
Had a job last week: No
Party identification: Republican
Family annual household income: $75,000 to $99,999
Home is: a single family house
Home owned or rented: Owned by you or someone in this household free and clear (without a mortgage or loan)
Highest degree or level of education completed: Master’s degree, doctorate degree, or professional degree beyond bachelor’s degree,
Likelihood of losing job in the next 12 months: Not at all likely
Ease of finding a job with another employer: Not easy at all
Satisfaction with family financial situation: Pretty well satisfied
Financial situation over the last few years: Stayed the same
More important for a child to have (pair 1): Respect for elders
More important for a child to have (pair 2): Obedience
More important for a child to have (pair 3): To be considerate
More important for a child to have (pair 4): Good manners
Over the past year, the level of crime in your community has: Stayed about the same
Over the past year, the level of crime nationally has: Stayed about the same
Voted in the 2016 presidential election: Yes
Preferred presidential candidate: Donald Trump
Police in your community make you feel: Mostly safe
Views on the status of blacks in America: Agree
"It's really a matter of some people just not trying hard enough": Agree
"Generations of slavery have created conditions that make it difficult for blacks":     Disagree
"Over the past few years, blacks have gotten less than they deserve":     Neither agree nor disagree
"Most blacks who receive money from welfare programs could get along without it":     Neither agree nor disagree
"Government officials usually pay less attention to a request or complaint from a black person":     Disagree