General situation of Israel today
1 = Bad
2 = Not good
3 = So so
4 = Good
5 = Very good

Government treatment of current national issues
1 = Not good
2 = Not so good
3 = Good
4 = Very good

Personal security situation today compared to pre-Peace Process period
1 = Much worse
2 = Worse
3 = No change
4 = Better
5 = Much better

Palestinian State with 95% of Gaza Strip and West Bank,Israel will keep settlement blocks
1 = Strongly oppose
2 = Oppose
3 = Support
4 = Strongly support

Will a Palestinian Peace agreement end the Arab-Israeli conflict?
1 = Certanly will not end
2 = Will not end
3 = Will end
4 = Certanly will end

Forecast future public opinion towards agreement
1 = Support will grow
2 = Opposition will grow

Agreement with government encouragement of Arab emmigration
1 = Certanly do not agree
2 = Do not agree
3 = Agree
4 = Certanly agree

Support for the returning of areas of the Golan Heights to Syria for peace
1 = Give back none
2 = Give back small part
3 = Give back large part
4 = Give back all

Evaluation of arab aspirations
1 = Return part of territories
2 = Return all
3 = Occupy Israel
4 = Occupy Israel, destroy most of population

Are you worried about being injured by Arabs?
1 = Not at all worried
2 = Not worried
3 = Worried
4 = Very worried

If there's no agreement there will be war
1 = Not at all convincing
2 = Not convincing
3 = Convincing
4 = Very convincing

Which of the above reasons is the most convincing?
25 = War if no agreement
26 = Treaty gives more security than territories
27 = Strengthen international position
28 = Strengthen economic position
29 = End conflict

Which of the above reasons is the most convincing?
32 = Do not give up territories
33 = Cannot trust arabs
34 = No removing settlers
35 = Get better agreement
36 = Do not give up jerusalem and temple mount

Level of satisfaction with Israeli democracy
1 = Very not satisfied
2 = Not satisfied
3 = Satisfied
4 = Very satisfied

Most important value
1 = Jewish majority
2 = Greater Israel
3 = Democracy
4 = Peace

The value to be followed in the event of halachic-democratic contradiction
1 = Prefer democracy
2 = Both
3 = Prefer halacha

Extent of support for the Labour Party
1 = Hate
10 = Strong sympathy

A capitalist or socialist Israeli economy
1 = Certanly capitalist
2 = More capitalist than socialist
3 = More socialist than capitalist
4 = Certanly socialist

Participation of Arabs in critical decisions
1 = Certain only Jews
2 = Only Jews
3 = Both Jews and Arabs
4 = Certain both Jews and Arabs

The most important reason to vote for PM
1 = Personal qualities
2 = Identification with his party
3 = Identification with his camp
4 = Positions on issues
5 = In power or opposition

Affect Jerusalem on PM voting
1 = Will not influence
2 = Small influence
3 = Some influence
4 = Large influence

Candidate most capable to deal with Israel's economic issues
1 = Sharon
2 = Barak
3 = Both
4 = Neither

Respondent self-ranking on a right-left political scale of 1-7
1 = Right
7 = Left

Differences amongst candidate's position on: Jerusalem
1 = Very small differences
2 = Small differences
3 = Some differences
4 = Great differences
5 = Very great differences

Discussing political issues with family,friends
1 = Not at all
2 = Little
3 = Some
4 = Great extent

Importance of voting for a particular candidate
1 = Does not matter for whom you vote
5 = Does matter for whom you vote

Necessity for government's ensuring public life according to Jewish religious tradition
1 = Certanly should see to it
2 = Maybe
3 = Should not see to it
4 = Certanly should not see to it

Willingness to give your opinion on the peace agreement to a TV journalist
1 = Definitely no
2 = No
3 = Not certain
4 = Yes
5 = Definitely

Frequency of reading daily newspaper
1 = Never
2 = Rarely
3 = Once a week
4 = Two or three a week
5 = Almost every day
6 = More than one every day

Follow publications of election polls
1 = Not at all
2 = Small extent
3 = Certain extent
4 = Great extent

Will election ads influence your vote decision?
0 = Do not see
1 = Not at all
2 = Small extent
3 = Certain extent
4 = Great extent

Direct election for PM's impact on the government system
1 = No change
2 = Worse
3 = Better

Inclusion of ministers from Arab parties in government
1 = Certanly disagree
2 = Do not agree
3 = Agree
4 = Certanly agree

Party respondent vote if elections for the Knesset were held today
1 = One Israel
2 = Likud
3 = Shas
4 = Meretz
5 = Mafdal
6 = Yahadut HaTora
7 = Peretz
8 = Shinui
9 = Ihud leumi
10 = Center
11 = Israel bealiya
12 = Israel Beyteinu
13 = Bronfman
14 = Hadash
15 = Balad
16 = Tibi
17 = United Arab Front
18 = New arab
19 = Other
20 = Blank
22 = Will not vote
23 = Undecided
99 = Refuses to answer

Respondent vote for PM, if elections were held today
1 = Sharon
2 = Barak
3 = Blank
4 = Will not vote
5 = Not decided
6 = Refuses to answer

Whom do you expect to win the PM elections?
1 = Sharon
2 = Barak

Vote in 1999 elections for PM
1 = Netanyahu
2 = Barak
3 = Blank
4 = Will not vote
5 = Not decided

Vote in 1999 Knesset elections
1 = One Israel
2 = Likud
3 = Shas
4 = Meretz
5 = Mafdal
6 = Yahadut HaTora
7 = Peretz
8 = Shinui
9 = Ihud leumi
10 = Center
11 = Israel Bealiya
12 = Israel Beyteinu
14 = Hadash
15 = Balad
17 = United Arab Front
18 = New arab
19 = Other
20 = Blank
21 = No right to vote
22 = Did not vote
99 = Refuses to answer

Supporter or member of any party
1 = Not a member, do not support
2 = Support
3 = Member
4 = Member unsalaried
5 = Member salaried

Conduct life according to Religious tradition
1 = Do not observe at all
2 = Observe some
3 = Observe most
4 = Observe all

Self definition of religious identity
1 = Secular
2 = Traditional
3 = Religious
4 = Haredi

Ethnic group (For Arabs only)
5 = Moslem
6 = Christian
7 = Druze
8 = Other

First label to define identity
1 = Israeli
2 = Jew or Palestinian
3 = Ethnic group or Arab
4 = Religious

Place of birth
1 = North Africa
2 = Asia
3 = Eastern Europe
4 = West and Central Europe
5 = America, Australia, South Africa
6 = Israel Israel
7 = Israel North Africa
8 = Israel Asia
9 = Israel Eastern Europe
10 = Israel West Central Europe
11 = Israel America, Australia, South Africa

Former-Soviet-Union-born, immigrated after 1988
1 = Yes
2 = No

Monthly expenditure of family compared to national average of 8500 NIS
1 = More than average
2 = Somewhat above
3 = Average
4 = Somewhat below
5 = Much below

Respondent's military service in territories
1 = Yes
2 = Served but not in territories
3 = Did not serve

Sex
1 = Male
2 = Female

Month of interview
1 = January
2 = February

Language of interview
1 = Hebrew
2 = Russian
3 = Arabic

Possibilty of reaching an agreement with Palestinians even without concessions (computed)
1 = Can reach agreement
2 = Cannot reach agreement
9 = Other

Vote for PM between Peres and Sharon (computed)
1 = Peres
2 = Sharon
3 = No decision
4 = No vote
5 = Blank
6 = Refuses

Which newspaper (Arabs only)
1 = Yediot
2 = AlSanara
3 = FatelAlmakal
5 = Maariv
6 = AlAtchad
7 = KolAlArab
8 = Haaretz

Which TV channel (Arabs only)
1 = First channel Israel
2 = 2nd channel Israel
3 = MBC
4 = AlJazeera
5 = Jordan
8 = News in Arabic in general

Which TV channel (Arabs only)
1 = First channel Israel
2 = 2nd channel Israel
3 = MBC
4 = AlJazeera
5 = Jordan