Participation in pre-election party meetings
0 = No answer
1 = Often
2 = Rarely
3 = Never

Reading opinion poll results in newspapers
0 = No answer
1 = Often
2 = Rarely
3 = Never
4 = Unaware of existence of such polls

Faith in election polls
0 = No answer
1 = Yes, always
2 = In general, yes
3 = In general, no
4 = Never
5 = Unaware of existence of such polls

Viewing of television electoral broadcasts
0 = No answer
1 = All the parties or the majority
2 = Partly
3 = Another party
4 = Did not watch (respondent has a television)
5 = Did not watch (respondent has no television)

Influence of broadcasts on political attitude
0 = No answer
1 = Strengthened my attitude
2 = Did not influence
3 = Changed my attitude
4 = Did not watch

The best possible life,where do you stand at present?
0 = No answer
1 = 0,1 Worst
9 = 9,10 Best

Comparison - present to past
0 = Irrelevant
1 = Present lower than past
2 = No change
3 = Present higher than past

Comparison - present to future
1 = Present higher than future
2 = No change
3 = Present lower than future
4 = Irrelevant

Phase number
6 = Phase II

Comparison - present to past
1 = Present lower than past
2 = No change
3 = Present higher than past
4 = Irrelevant

Extent of interest in Israel's economic problems
0 = No answer
1 = Greatly interested
2 = Interested to some extent
3 = A little interested
4 = Not at all interested

Extent of interest avr.Israeli citizen should have in economic problems
1 = A great interest
2 = Some interest
3 = A little interest
4 = No need to take any interest
5 = No answer

Extent to which you/friends can influence government policy
1 = To a very great extent
2 = To a great extent
3 = To some extent
4 = To a little extent
5 = Not at all
6 = No answer

Opinion regarding politicians tendency not consider man on street's opinion
0 = No answer
1 = They absolutely do not take it into consideration
2 = They tend not to take it into consideration
3 = Perhaps they tend to take it into consideration
4 = They absolutely do take it into consideration
5 = No opinion

Extent of agreement with placing of gen.social interests above indiv.interests
0 = No answer
1 = The general interest is absolutely more important
2 = The general interest is possibly more important
3 = Both types of interests are equally important
4 = Individual interests are possibly more important
5 = Individual interests are absolutely more important
6 = Depends upon the circumstances
7 = No opinion

Opinion regarding separation of religion and state
0 = No answer
1 = Absolutely think they should be separate
2 = Perhaps it's better to separate them
3 = Perhaps it's better not to separarte them
4 = They should absolutely not be separated
5 = No opinion

Opinion regarding changing party in power even if it is doing good job
0 = No answer
1 = Absolutely should be changed
2 = Perhaps it's better to change it
3 = Perhaps there's no need to change it
4 = There's no need to change it
5 = No opinion

Extent you are clear on what Israel's most important basic problems are
0 = No answer
1 = Absolutely clear to me
2 = Clear to me
3 = Not so clear to me
4 = Not clear to me at all

The most important basic problem for Israel today
0 = No answer
1 = Relations with world powers
2 = Economic independence
3 = Peace in the area
4 = Labour relations
5 = Relations with arab population in Israel and territories
6 = Military strength
7 = Image of Israel in the world
8 = Absorption of immigrants
9 = Place of religion in the state
10 = Relations among the ethnic groups
11 = Other
12 = I don't know which topic is most important

The second most important problem for Israel today
0 = No answer
1 = Relations with world powers
2 = Economic independence
3 = Peace in the area
4 = Labour relations
5 = Relations with arab population in Israel and territories
6 = Military strength
7 = Image of Israel in the world
8 = Absorption of immigrants
9 = Place of religion in the state
10 = Relations among the ethnic groups
11 = Other
12 = I don't know which topic is most important
13 = Respondent cited just one important problem

The third most important problem for Israel today
0 = No answer
1 = Relations with world powers
2 = Economic independence
3 = Peace in the area
4 = Labour relations
5 = Relations with arab population in Israel and territories
6 = Military strength
7 = Image of Israel in the world
8 = Absorption of immigrants
9 = Place of religion in the state
10 = Relations among the ethnic groups
11 = Other
12 = I don't know which topic is most important
13 = Respondent cited just one or two important problems

Most important topic in terms of determining polit.party you support
1 = Relations with world powers
2 = Economic independence
3 = Peace in the area
4 = Labour relations
5 = Relations with arab population in Israel and territories
6 = Military strength
7 = Image of Israel in the world
8 = Absorption of immigrants
9 = Place of religion in the state
10 = Relations among the ethnic groups
11 = Other
12 = None of the above topics
13 = I don't support any party
14 = No answer

Extent you are clear on party differ. on foreign policy/security issues
0 = No answer
1 = Absolutely clear
2 = Clear
3 = Not so clear
4 = Not at all clear
5 = No differences between them

Extent you are clear on party differences on social topics
1 = Absolutely clear
2 = Clear
3 = Not so clear
4 = Not at all clear
5 = No differences between them
6 = No answer

Main candidate on list of party which you will vote for Knesset
1 = Golda Meir
2 = Moshe Dayan
3 = Yigal Allon
4 = Pinchas Sapir
5 = Meir Ya'ari
6 = Haim Moshe Shapira
7 = Menachem Begin
8 = Shmuel Tamir
9 = Uri Avneri
10 = Moshe Sneh
11 = Another candidate
12 = Does not know the names of candidates
13 = Did not yet decide for which party to vote
14 = Does not plan to vote for any party
15 = Unknown
22 = No answer

Extent you are sure which party you'll vote for the Knesset
1 = Very sure
2 = Sure
3 = Not so sure
4 = Not at all sure
5 = I will not vote for the Knesset
6 = No answer

Supporter, member or official of any party
1 = Member and salaried official
2 = Member and unsalaried official
3 = Member, holds no office
4 = Supporter
5 = Does not especially support any one party
6 = No answer

The party you support
1 = Free Center
2 = Mapam
3 = Independent liberals
4 = Labour Party
5 = Herut
6 = An ethnic party
7 = Religious Labour Party
8 = Israeli Communist Party
9 = National Religious Party
10 = Liberals
11 = Agudath Yisrael
12 = Rakach
13 = Haolam Hazeh
14 = Other party
15 = Does not especially support any one party
16 = No answer

Will you vote in next Knesset elections?For which party?
0 = No answer
1 = Free Center
2 = Gahal
3 = Indepedent Liberals
4 = Alignment: Labour-Mapam
5 = Religious Labour Party
6 = National Religious Party
7 = Agudath Yisrael
8 = Israeli Communist Party
9 = Rakach
10 = Haolam Hazeh
11 = An ethnic party
12 = Other party
13 = Did not yet decide for what party to vote
14 = Did not yet decide if he will vote or not
15 = Will not vote
16 = White slip (blank ballot)

Identif.with Candidate/Party's stand on-most import.in determining Knesset vote
1 = One factor is much more important than the others
2 = One factor is somewhat more important than the others
3 = All the factors are equally important
4 = None of the factors are important
5 = No answer

The most important factor in determining Knesset vote
0 = No answer
1 = Identification with the party
2 = The party's candidate
3 = The party's stand on various issues
4 = The party's position in government/opposition
5 = None of the factors is important
6 = Another factor is important
8 = All the factors are equally important

Changing your vote if party changed its position on subject chosen above
0 = No answer
1 = Yes, I would change my vote
2 = No, I wouldn't change my vote
3 = I wouldn't vote at all
4 = Did not cite a subject in previous question
5 = Will not vote

Voting for party in which your chosen candidate will not receive real.position
0 = Unknown
1 = Yes, I would still vote for the same party
2 = No, I wouldn't vote for it
3 = I wouldn't vote at all
4 = Did not cite candidate in previous question
5 = Dependent on candidate
6 = No answer

Chance that party you'll vote for will be influential/important in next Knesset
0 = No answer
1 = Very great chance
2 = Great chance
3 = Mediocre chance
4 = Small chance
5 = No chance at all
6 = I haven't yet decided for which party to vote
7 = I haven't yet decided if I'll vote at all
8 = I don't plan to vote

Will you vote in the municipal elections?
0 = No answer
1 = Yes, I plan to vote
2 = No, I don't plan to vote
3 = I haven't yet decided if I'll vote

Will you vote for same party for Knesset and municipality?
0 = No answer
1 = Yes, I'll vote for the same party
2 = No I'll vote for different parties
3 = I don't plan to vote for the municipality
4 = Haven't decided which party to vote for for municipality
5 = I won't vote for the Knesset
6 = Haven't decided which party to vote for for Knesset
7 = Haven't decided if I'll vote for municipality
8 = Haven't decided if I'll vote for Knesset

Which party will you vote for for the municipality?
0 = No answer
1 = Free Center
2 = Gahal
3 = Independent Liberals
4 = Alignment: Labour-Mapam
5 = Religious Labour Party
6 = National Religious Party
7 = Agudath Yisrael
8 = Israeli Communist Party
9 = Rakach
10 = Haolam Hazeh
11 = An ethnic party
12 = Local party
13 = Another party
14 = Respondent will vote for same party for Knesset
15 = Respondent hasn't decided which party
16 = Respondent won't vote for municipality

Identif.with Candidate/Party's stand on-most import.in determining Knesset vote
0 = No answer
1 = One factor is much more important than the others
2 = One factor is somewhat more important than the others
3 = All the factors are equally important
4 = None of the factors are important

The most important factor in determining municipality vote
0 = No answer
1 = Identification with the party
2 = The party's candidate
3 = The party's stand on various issues
4 = The party's position
5 = None of the factors is important
6 = Another factor is important
7 = All the factors are equally important
8 = I don't know

Respondent's vote for Knesset party in 1965
0 = No answer
1 = Religious Labour Party
2 = Haolam Hazeh
3 = Mapam
4 = Alignment: Labour-Ahdut Haavodah
5 = Independent Liberals
6 = Gahal
7 = National Religious Party
8 = Rakach
9 = Agudath Yisrael
10 = Israeli Communist Party
11 = An ethnic party
12 = Another party
13 = I didn't vote
14 = Rafi

Respondent's vote for municipality party in 1965
0 = No answer
1 = Religious Labour Party
2 = Haolam Hazeh
3 = Mapam
4 = Alignment: Labour-Ahdut Haavodah
5 = Independent Liberals
6 = Gahal
7 = National Religious Party
8 = Rakach
9 = Agudath Yisrael
10 = Israeli Communist Party
11 = An ethnic party
12 = Local party
13 = Another party
14 = I didn't vote
15 = Rafi

The first of two extra parties you would vote for
0 = No answer
1 = Free Center
2 = Gahal
3 = Independent Liberals
4 = Alignment: Labour - Mapam
5 = Religious Labour Party
6 = National Religious Party
7 = Agudath Yisrael
8 = Israeli Communist Party
9 = Rakach
10 = Haolam Hazeh
11 = An ethnic party
12 = Another party
13 = Did not mention another party
14 = Did not decide for which party to vote
15 = Will not vote at all
17 = Doesn't know

The second of two extra parties you would vote for
0 = No answer
1 = Free Center
2 = Gahal
3 = Independent Liberals
4 = Alignment: Labour - Mapam
5 = Religious Labour Party
6 = National Religious Party
7 = Agudath Yisrael
8 = Israeli Communist Party
9 = Rakach
10 = Haolam Hazeh
11 = An ethnic party
12 = Another party
13 = Did not mention another party
14 = Did not decide for which party to vote
15 = Will not vote at all
17 = Doesn't know
18 = State List

The first of two parties you would never vote for
0 = No answer
1 = Free Center
2 = Gahal
3 = Independent Liberals
4 = Alignment: Labour - Mapam
5 = Religious Labour Party
6 = National Religious Party
7 = Agudath Yisrael
8 = Israeli Communist Party
9 = Rakach
10 = Haolam Hazeh
11 = An ethnic party
12 = Another party
13 = There is no such party

The second of two parties you would never vote for
0 = No answer
1 = Free Center
2 = Gahal
3 = Independent Liberals
4 = Alignment: Labour - Mapam
5 = Religious Labour Party
6 = National Religious Party
7 = Agudath Yisrael
8 = Israeli Communist Party
9 = Rakach
10 = Haolam Hazeh
11 = An ethnic party
12 = Another party
13 = Did not cite any such party/cited only one

Voting for Knesset as your family members do
1 = I vote like them
2 = I don't vote like them
3 = I don't know how they vote
4 = They don't all vote the same
5 = No answer

The Alignment's main supporting group
1 = The young
2 = The old
3 = No special age groups, or others
4 = No answer

The Alignment's supporting ethnic group
1 = North Africans + Middle Easterners
2 = Europeans
3 = No special ethnic group, or others
4 = No answer

The Alignment's supporting occupational group
1 = Workers
2 = Merchants, agents, businessmen
3 = Men of letters and scientists
4 = No special occupational group, or others
5 = No answer

Herut's main supporting group
1 = The young
2 = The old
3 = No special age group, or others
4 = No answer

Herut's supporting occupational group
1 = Workers
2 = Merchants, agents, businessmen
3 = Men of letters
4 = No special occupational group, or others
5 = No answer

Did you vote for the Histadrut?For which party?
0 = Not a member. Did not vote
1 = Free Center
2 = Gahal
3 = Independent Liberals
4 = Alignment: Labour-Mapam
5 = Haoved Hadati
6 = Israeli Communist Party
7 = Ha'olam Hazeh Koach Hadash
8 = Rafi
9 = Another Party

Influence of electoral campaign on your vote for the Histadrut
0 = Did not vote for the Histadrut
1 = Strengthened my decision to vote for my party
2 = Did not influence my decision
3 = Influenced me in changing my vote

Reason for not voting in the Histadrut elections
0 = I am not a member of the Histadrut
1 = It is not important
2 = I didn't know which party to vote for
3 = No party suits mt ideals
4 = Because of the heat
5 = Other reason (Illness, family reasons, army service etc.)
6 = Refused to answer
7 = I voted in the Histadrut elections

Influence of electoral campaign on your voting decision for Knesset
1 = Strengthened my decision to vote for the party I chose
2 = Did not influence my decision
3 = Influenced my decision in changing my vote
4 = No answer

Elections not actually affect policy
1 = Absolutely agree with this opinion
2 = Agree
3 = Have reservations
4 = Absolutely disagree
5 = No answer

Few strong leaders more useful for State than debates/laws
1 = Absolutely agree
2 = Agree to some extent
3 = Have reservations
4 = Absolutely disagree
5 = No answer

The first of two groups of professions you most admire
0 = Professionals (lawyers,doctors,engineers, tc.)
1 = Communications experts - radio,journalism,TV
2 = Politicians and government officials
3 = Intellectuals and well-known artists
4 = Labour unions leaders
5 = Army commanders
6 = Professors and Lecturers
7 = High School teachers
8 = Businessmen
9 = Youth leaders

The second of two groups of professions you most admire
0 = Professionals (lawyers,doctors,engineers,etc.)
1 = Communications experts - radio,journalism,TV
2 = Politicians and government officials
3 = Intellectuals and well-known artists
4 = Labour unions leaders
5 = Army commanders
6 = Professors and Lecturers
7 = High School teachers
8 = Businessmen
9 = Youth leaders

Group greatly influences the mood on social/polit.matters
0 = Professionals (lawyers, doctors,engineers,etc.)
1 = Communications experts - radio,journalism,TV
2 = Politicians and government officials
3 = Intellectuals and well-known artists
4 = Labour unions leaders
5 = Army commanders
6 = Professors and Lecturers
7 = High School teachers
8 = Businessmen
9 = Youth leaders

Country of birth of first influential person
0 = There is no such person, no answer
1 = Israel
2 = Central and Eastern Europe
3 = Southern Europe
4 = Western Europe
5 = English-speaking countries
6 = North-African countries
7 = Near and Middle Eastern countries
8 = Far Eastern countries
9 = South America

Profession of first influential person
0 = There is no such person, no answer
1 = Professionals, scientists,technicians and similar
2 = Administrators and clerks
3 = Businessmen, agents and salesmen
4 = Farmers, fishermen and similar
5 = Transportation and communication employees
6 = Builders, stonecutters, miners
7 = Artisans and similar
8 = Service,sports,entertainment employees
9 = Unemployed

Age of first influential person
0 = 18-20, no such person
1 = 21-24
2 = 25-29
3 = 30-34
4 = 35-39
5 = 40-44
6 = 45-49
7 = 50-54
8 = 55-64
9 = 65+

Country of birth of second influential person
0 = There is no such person,no answer
1 = Israel
2 = Central and Eastern Europe
3 = Southern Europe
4 = Western Europe
5 = English-speaking countries
6 = North-African countries
7 = Near and Middle Eastern countries
8 = Far Eastern countries
9 = South America

Profession of second influential person
0 = There is no such person,no answer
1 = Professionals,scientists,technicians,similar
2 = Administrators and clerks
3 = Businessmen, agents and salesmen
4 = Farmers, fishermen and similar
5 = Transportation and communication employees
6 = Builders, stonecutters,miners
7 = Artisans and similar
8 = Service, sports and entertainment employees
9 = Unemployed

Age of second influential person
0 = 18-20,no such person
1 = 21-24
2 = 25-29
3 = 30-34
4 = 35-39
5 = 40-44
6 = 45-49
7 = 50-54
8 = 55-64
9 = 65+

How often do you go to the synagogue?
1 = Every day
2 = Almost every Sabbath and feast
3 = Several times a year
4 = Only Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement)
5 = Never
6 = Refused to answer

Do you usually observe religious tradition?
1 = Yes,absolutely,I try to observe it in detail
2 = To a great extent, I observe most religious ritual
3 = I observe a little of the tradition
4 = I don't observe at all, absolutely liberal
5 = No answer

Should gov.ensure that pub.life conduct.accord.to Jewish rel.tradition?
0 = No answer
1 = Absolutely, the government should see to it
2 = Perhaps the government should see to it
3 = Perhaps the government should not see to it
4 = The government should absolutely not see to it
5 = No opinion

Socialist/capitalist approach country's econo.structure
0 = No answer
1 = Absolutely capitalist
2 = More capitalist than socialist
3 = More socialist than capitalist
4 = Absolutely socialist

Limiting Histadrut's areas of activity concer.country's econ.problems
0 = Doesn't know, no answer
1 = Histadrut should be limited to very specific areas
2 = Histadrut's activities should not extend unsuit.areas
3 = THistadrut shouldn't be limited in particular
4 = Histadrut should be encouraged to extend activities

Extent of support aggressive Israeli policy towards Arab states
0 = No answer
1 = To a great extent
2 = To a certain extent
3 = Doesn't support
4 = Absolutely doesn't support

Considered steps be taken to urge peace with Arab countries?
0 = No answer
1 = Yes, many times
2 = Yes, several times
3 = Almost not
4 = Never

Extent clear what relationship with Arab minority should be?
0 = No answer
1 = Not at all clear
2 = Not so clear
3 = Clear
4 = Very clear

Identification with political trend
1 = Left
2 = Moderate left
3 = Center
4 = Right
5 = Religious
6 = I don't identify with any trend
7 = Other
8 = No answer

Self ranking of social position
1 = Upper middle
2 = Middle
3 = Lower
4 = Upper
5 = Worker
6 = Other
7 = Not categorize himself
8 = No answer

Are you a member of the Histadrut?
0 = No answer
1 = Yes
2 = No

Sex
0 = No answer
1 = Male
2 = Female

Country of birth
0 = No answer
1 = Israel
2 = Central and Eastern Europe
3 = Southern Europe
4 = Western Europe
5 = English-speaking countries
6 = North African countries
7 = Near and Middle Eastern countries
8 = Far Eastern countries
9 = South and Central America

Place of birth and father's place of birth
0 = Irrelevant
1 = Native of Asia/North Africa
2 = Native of Europe/Anglo-Saxon countries
3 = Native Israeli-father born in Asia/N.Africa
4 = Native Israeli-father born in Europe/Anglo-Saxon countries
5 = Native Israeli-father also Israeli native

Mother's country of birth
0 = No answer
1 = Israel
2 = Central and Eastern Europe
3 = Southern Europe
4 = Western Europe
5 = English-speaking countries
6 = North African countries
7 = Near and Middle Eastern countries
8 = Far Eastern countries
9 = South and Gentral America

Age
0 = No answer
1 = 18-24
2 = 25-29
3 = 30-34
4 = 35-39
5 = 40-44
6 = 45-49
7 = 50-54
8 = 55-64
9 = 65+

Marital status
0 = No answer
1 = Single
2 = Married,without children
3 = Married,with children
4 = Widowed,divorced,without children
5 = Widowed,divorced,with children

Spouse's country of birth
0 = No answer
1 = Israel
2 = Central and Eastern Europe
3 = Southern Europe
4 = Western Europe
5 = English-speaking countries
6 = North African countries
7 = Near and Middle Eastern countries
8 = Far Eastern countries
9 = South and Central America
10 = Respondent unmarried

Year of emigration to Israel
0 = No answer
1 = Native
2 = before 1930
3 = 1931-1940
4 = 1941-1947
5 = 1948-1954
6 = 1955-1959
7 = 1960-1965
8 = 1966+

Education
0 = No answer
1 = Did not study at all
2 = Partial primary school(inc.religious primary)
3 = Completed primary school
4 = Partial high school/comparitive education
5 = Completed high school/comparitive education
6 = Partial higher education
7 = Complete higher education-B.A.
8 = Complete higher education-more than B.A.

Spouse's education
0 = No answer
1 = Did not study at all
2 = Partial primary school(inc.religious primary)
3 = Completed primary school
4 = Partial high school/comparitive education
5 = Completed high school/comparitive education
6 = Partial higher education
7 = Complete higher education-B.A.
8 = Complete higher education-more than B.A.
9 = Unmarried

Father's education
0 = No answer
1 = Did not study at all
2 = Partial primary school(inc.religious primary)
3 = Completed primary school
4 = Partial high school/comparitive education
5 = Completed high school/comparitive education
6 = Partial higher education
7 = Complete higher education-B.A.
8 = Complete higher education-more than B.A.
9 = Religious

Language primarily spoken in your home
0 = No answer
1 = Hebrew
2 = Yiddish
3 = Arabic,Turkish,other Asian languages
4 = Eatsern European languages
5 = Central or Western European languages
6 = Latin or Balkan languages
7 = Other language

Occupation
0 = No answer
1 = Professional,scientists,technicians,similar
2 = Administrators, clerks
3 = Businessmen,agents and salesmen
4 = Farmers, fishermen and similar
5 = Transport and communication employees
6 = Builders, stonecutters, miners
7 = Artisans and similar
8 = Service, sports and entertainment employees
9 = Unemployed

Density of living conditions
0 = No answer
1 = Up to and including 1.00
2 = 1.00-1.99
3 = 2.00-2.99
4 = 3.00-3.99
5 = 4.00 and more

Gross monthly income of household
0 = No answer
1 = 0-199 lira a month
2 = 200-399 lira a month
3 = 400-599 lira a month
4 = 600-799 lira a month
5 = 800-999 lira a month
6 = 1000-1249 lira a month
7 = 1250-1499 lira a month
8 = 1500-1749 lira a month
9 = 1750 lira a month or more

Place of interview
0 = No answer
1 = Jerusalem
2 = Tel Aviv-Jaffa
3 = Givataim,Ramat Gan,Bnei Brak,Bat-Yam,Holon
4 = Haifa
5 = Be'er Sheva

Week of interview
0 = No answer
1 = 1-5 September
2 = 7-12 September
3 = 15-19 September
4 = 23-26 September
5 = 28 September-3 October
6 = Another period

Day of interview
0 = No answer
1 = Sunday
2 = Monday
3 = Tuesday
4 = Wednesday
5 = Thursday
6 = Friday
7 = Saturday

Number of visits for interview
0 = No answer
1 = One visit
2 = Two visits
3 = Three visits
4 = Four visits or more

Other persons present during interview
0 = No answer
1 = No
2 = Yes

Length of interview
0 = No answer
1 = Less than 20 minutes
2 = 21-30 minutes
3 = 31-40 minutes
4 = 41-50 minutes
5 = 51-60 minutes
6 = 1 hour-1 hour and 15 minutes
7 = 1 hour and 15 minutes-1 hour and a half
8 = 1 hour and a half-1 hour and 45 minutes
9 = More than 1 hour and 45 minutes