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? Yes
Do you feel safe and secure at home at night? Yes
How safe do you feel about walking alone at night in your neighborhood? Somewhat safe
How many recent break-ins were reported in the article? 15
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): Agree
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: poverty, desparation
Policy thought most effective to reduce crime: Mental health program
What most accounts for crime in your community: Poor mental health
Do people get ahead by their own hard work or by help from others: Help from others
Year born: 1981
State of residence: New York
Marital status: Single
Number of children: 0
Children under 18 living in the house: 0
Race: African American
Gender: Male
Had a job last week: Yes
Party identification: Independent/Other
Closer to the Republican or Democratic Party: Democratic Party
Family annual household income: $35,000 to $49,999
Home is: a single family house
Home owned or rented: Rented
Highest degree or level of education completed: Bachelor’s degree
Likelihood of losing job in the next 12 months: Not too likely
Ease of finding a job with another employer: Very easy
Satisfaction with family financial situation: Not satisfied at all
Financial situation over the last few years: Stayed the same
More important for a child to have (pair 1): Independence
More important for a child to have (pair 2): Self-reliance
More important for a child to have (pair 3): To be considerate
More important for a child to have (pair 4): Curiosity
Over the past year, the level of crime in your community has: Gotten better
Over the past year, the level of crime nationally has: Gotten better
Voted in the 2016 presidential election: Yes
Preferred presidential candidate: Hillary Clinton
Police in your community make you feel: Somewhat safe
Views on the status of blacks in America: Disagree
"It's really a matter of some people just not trying hard enough": Strongly disagree
"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":     Disagree
"Government officials usually pay less attention to a request or complaint from a black person":     Disagree