2000 PANEL SURVEY – FOURTH ROUND Newspapers: / El Norte/ Mural/Palabra, Debate de Sinaloa, AM de León Fourth Round: July 6-16 File number:______

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As you will remember, we’ve come back to interview you again about your political opinions. I wanted to know if we can ask you some questions more questions about politics. I have brought with me the gift that I mentioned last time. This is my ID. (SHOW IDENTIFICATION). This survey is confidential; the answers you give will appear in the newspaper this way (SHOW COPY OF NEWSPAPER) and no one will know what answers you personally gave. The interview will last about 25 minutes, after which we would like to give you your gift. Is that OK?

1. What is your date of birth? (IF BORN AFTER JULY 2, 1982, END INTERVIEW) Day: Month: Year:

2. What would you say is the most important problem the country faces today? (WRITE OUT) 99 Doesn’t know/Didn’t answer

3. How much interest would you say you have in politics? (READ OPTIONS): 1 A lot 2 Some 3 A little 4 None 9 DK /DA

4. How closely are you following this year’s presidential campaign – very closely, somewhat, not very closely, or not at all? 1 Very closely 2 Somewhat closely 3 Not very closely 4 Not at all 9 DK/DA

5. How often do you talk about politics with other people: every day, a few times a week, a few times a month, rarely, or never? 1 Every day 2 A few times 3 A few times 4 Rarely 5 Never 9 DK/DA per week per month

6. Do you watch any news program on television? (IF THE ANSWER IS “NO”, SKIP TO 17. IF THE ANSWER IS “YES,” ASK WHICH ONE, NOTING UP TO TWO RESPONSES.) 0 Does not watch 9 HechosNoche /Javier Alatorre/Azteca 1 Noticiario/Guillermo Ortega/ 10 Las siete del 7/Azteca 2 Primero Noticias/L. Dóriga/Televisa 11 CNI Noticias/Canal 40 3 Abraham Zabludovsky/Televisa 12 Noticias del 11/Sergio Uzeta/Adriana Pérez Cañedo 4 Hoy/Televisa 13 Multivision/En Blanco y Negro 5 Noticiario/Lolita Ayala/Televisa 14 Multivision /Nexos 6 Notivisa/Televisa 15 Other (Which?): 7 HechosAM/TVAzteca 16 Imagen SKY/Ferriz de Con/Carmen Aristegui/Solorzano 8 HechosTarde/TVAzteca 99 DK/DA

7. About how many days per week do you watch it? Number of program Days per week 99 DK/DA Number of program Days per week 99 DK/DA

8. Do you listen to any news broadcast on the radio? (IF THE ANSWER IS “NO”, SKIP TO 10. IF THE ANSWER IS “YES,” ASK WHICH ONE, NOTING UP TO TWO RESPONSES.) 0 None 8 En la Radio con Guillermo Ortega 1 Monitor/ Radio Red / Gutiérrez Vivó 9 Mariano/Estereo Joya

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2 Para Empezar 10 Enfoque 3 Panorama/ Detrás de la noticia 11 Imagen/Aristégui/Ferriz de Con/Solórzano 4 De la A a la Z/ A. Zabludovsky 12 Cortes Informativos 5 Eduardo Ruiz Healy 13 Other (WHICH?): 6 Joaquín López Dóriga 14 Otro (WHICH?): 7 José Cárdenas 999 No sabe/NC

9. Approximately how many days per week do you listen to it? Number of program Days per week 999 NS /NC Number of program Days per week 999 NS /NC

10. When they talk about the candidates for president, how credible do you find… (READ EACH OPTION) very credible, somewhat credible, not very credible, or not at all credible? 1 Very 2 Somewhat 3 Not very 4 Not at all 9 DK/DA a. Television news b. Radio news e. Political advertisements

SHOW CARD A 11. Of the issues on this card, which three do you think are the most important for the next president to focus on? 1 Mentioned 2 Not mentioned

a. Conflict in Chiapas b. Pollution and environment c. Corruption d. Economic growth e. Democracy f. Women’s rights g. Education h. Employment i. Inflation, price increases j. Taxes k. Drug trafficking l. Poverty m. Salaries n. Health care o. Crime/Public safety p. Other (WHICH?):

12. Did you vote in the presidential elections on the 2nd of July? (IF “YES”) Could you can mark on this piece of paper who you voted for in the elections for President? (HAND BALLOT AND BOX) 1 Francisco Labastida 4 Manuel Camacho 7 Annulled 2 5 Porfirio Munoz Ledo 8 Didn’t vote 3 Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas 6 Gilberto Rincon Gallardo 9 DK/DA

13. What is the main reason you voted for that candidate? (NOTE DIRECTLY)

14. Now let’s do the same thing, but for the elections for Federal Deputies. Please mark on this piece of paper who you voted for in the elections for Federal Deputies on the 2nd of July. (HAND BALLOT AND BOX) 1 PRI 6 PCD 7 Annulled 2 PAN/AC 7 PARM 8 Didn’t vote 3 PRD/AM 8 PDS 9 DK/DA

15. What was the main reason you did not vote on July 2nd? (NOTE DIRECTLY)

16. How clean do you think the elections on July 2nd were – totally clean, more or less clean, not very clean, or not at all clean? 1 Totally 2 More or less 3 Not very clean 4 Not at all 9 DK/DA

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17. Do you think that news coverage on television of…(READ) during the campaign was generally favorable or unfavorable toward that candidate? 1 Favorable 2 Unfavorable 3. Neither favorable nor 9 Don’t know unfavorable a. Francisco Labastida b. Vicente Fox c. Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas

18. In the last few weeks, have you seen publicity or advertisements by political parties or presidential candidates on televisión? (IF “YES”) By whom? (DO NOT READ OPTIONS. NOTE ALL RESPONSES) 1 Mentioned 2 Not mentioned

a. Francisco Labastida b. Vicente Fox c. Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas d. Other:______e. PRI f. PAN g. PRD h. Alliance for Change (AC) i. Alliance for (AM) j. Other:______

19. In the last weeks of the campaign, did you see advertisements by the federal government on television? 1 Yes 2 No 9 DK/DA

20. In the last weeks of the campaign, did you see advertisements by the Federal Electoral Institute on television? 1 Yes 2 No 9 DK/DA

21. I am going to read you some campaign slogans; for each one, please tell me which person that slogan goes with. (READ SLOGAN. DO NOT READ NAMES. WAIT FOR RESPONSES). Cuauhtémoc Vicente Francisco Dk/da Cárdenas Fox Labastida Other (9) (1) (2) (3) (4) a. “Power should serve the people” b. “Enough already” c. “For Mexico, on to victory” d. “The change that’s right for you”

22. In the last few weeks of the campaign, did you personally attend a rally for any political party or presidential candidate? (IF YES...) Which one? (DO NOT READ OPTIONS; NOTE ALL RESPONSES) 1 Mentioned 2 Not mentioned a. Francisco Labastida b. Vicente Fox c. Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas d. Other candidate (WHICH): e. PRI f. PAN/AC g. PRD/AM h. Other party (WHICH):

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23. In the last few weeks of the campaign, did you receive propaganda or mailings at your home from any political party or presidential candidate? (IF YES...) From whom? (DO NOT READ OPTIONS; NOTE ALL RESPONSES) 1 Mentioned 2 Not mentioned a. Francisco Labastida b. Vicente Fox c. Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas d. Other:______e. PRI f. PAN/AC g. PRD/AM h. Other:______

24. In the last few weeks of the campaign, were you been visited by a representative from any political party or presidential candidate? (IF YES...) From which one? (DO NOT READ OPTIONS; NOTE ALL RESPONSES) 1 Mentioned 2 Not mentioned a. PRI b. PAN/AC c. PRD/AM d. Other (WHICH):______

25. In the last few weeks of the campaign, did you receive a gift or other assistance from any political party? (IF YES...) From which one? (DO NOT READ OPTIONS; NOTE ALL RESPONSES) 1 Mentioned 2 Not mentioned a. Francisco Labastida b. Vicente Fox c. Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas d. Other:______e. PRI f. PAN/AC g. PRD/AM h. Other:______

26. Of the televised debates between the presidential candidates, I would like to ask if you saw the first debate, saw the second debate, saw both debates, or saw neither debate. 1 First debate 4 Both 9 DK/DA 2 Second debate 5 Neither

27. Before the second debate, Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas, Vicente Fox, and Francisco Labastida met to decide when and how they would conduct the debate. Did you or did you not see that meeting before the second debate on television? 1 Did see it 2 Did not see it 9 DK/DA

28. Regardless of whether you did or did not see that meeting between the candidates, could you tell me which of the candidates made the following statements at that meeting? 1 2 3 4 9 Cuauhtémoc Francisco Cárdenas Vicente Fox Labastida Other DK/DA a. “I’m waiting for a fax” b. “The debate is today, today, today”

29. In your opinion, what did…(READ NAME) do most in his campaign: communicate his policy proposals or criticize other candidates? 1 Policy 2 Criticize 3 Neither 4 Both 9 DK/DA proposals a. Francisco Labastida b. Vicente Fox

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c. Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas

30. I’m going to read you two things. Please tell me for each one if you like or dislike it: (READ AND ROTATE) 1 Likes 2 Dislikes 9 DK/DA a. When your favorite candidate criticizes another candidate b. When other candidates criticize your favorite candidate c. When your favorite candidate criticizes the government

SHOW CARD B 31. On this card are two ways to fight crime. A 1 indicates that your agree with one position and a 10 means that you agree with the other position. Please tell me where on the scale you would place yourself. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 99 DK/DA The best way to fight The best way to fight crime is to create jobs crime is to get tough and and opportunities for people have harsher penalties for criminals

32. On the same scale, where would you place…. (READ NAMES) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 99 DK/DA a. Francisco Labastida b. Vicente Fox c. Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas The best way to fight The best way to fight crime is to create jobs crime is to get tough and and opportunities for people have harsher penalties for criminals

SHOW CARD C 33. On this card are two ways to deal with the electric industry in our country. A 1 indicates that your agree with one position and a 10 means that you agree with the other position. Please tell me where on the scale you would place yourself. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 99 DK/DA The electric industry The electric industry should be completely should be completely in in the hands of the government the hands of the private sector

34. On the same scale, where would you place…. (READ NAMES) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 a. Francisco Labastida 99 DK/DA b. Vicente Fox c. Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas The electric industry The electric industry should be completely should be completely in in the hands of the government the hands of the private sector

SHOW CARD D 35. On this card are two views of political reform in our country. A 1 indicates that your agree with one position and a 10 means that you agree with the other position. Please tell me where on the scale you would place yourself. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 99 DK/DA Political reform has gone Political reform has not gone a long way and today political far enough to make political competition is fair competition fair

36. On the same scale, where would you place…. (READ NAMES) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 a. Francisco Labastida 99 DK/DA b. Vicente Fox c. Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas Political reform has gone Political reform has not gone a long way and today political far enough to make political competition is fair competition fair

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37. Now I’m going to ask you about the honesty of the presidential candidates. How honest do you think... (READ AND ROTATE) is – very honest, somewhat honest, not very honest, or not at all honest? Very (1) Somewhat (2) Not very (3) Not at all (4) Not sure (5) a. Francisco Labastida b. Vicente Fox c. Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas

SHOW CARD E 38. In politics, people talk about “Left” and “Right”. On a scale of 0 to 10, where 0 is “left” and 10 is “right”, where would you place yourself? Left Right 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 99 DK/DA

39. On the same scale, where would you place…(READ AND ROTATE) Left Right 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 a. PRI 99 DK/DA b. PAN 99 DK/DA c. PRD 99 DK/DA d. Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas e. Vicente Fox f. Francisco Labastida

SHOW CARD F 40. I’m going to ask your opinion about some political parties and candidates for President. On this scale, a 0 means that your opinion is very bad and a 10 means that your opinion is very good. If you don’t have an opinion, just let me know and we will go on to the next one. What is you opinion of.... (READ AND ROTATE): Very bad Very good 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 a. PRI 99 DK/DA b. PAN 99 DK/DA c. PRD 99 DK/DA

d. Francisco Labastida 99 DK/DA e. Vicente Fox 99 DK/DA f. Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas 99 DK/DA g. Carlos Salinas h. Ernesto Zedillo

41. Generally, do you consider yourself priísta, panista o perredista? 1 Priísta (PRI) 2 Panista (PAN) 3 Perredista (PRD) 4 Other party 5 None 9 DK/DA (WHICH):______(SKIP TO 43) (SKIP TO 43)

42. Do you consider yourself very... (PRIISTA / PANISTA / PERREDISTA) or somewhat…(PRIISTA / PANISTA / PERREDISTA)? 1 Very 2 Somewhat 9 No sabe/NC

(ONLY TO THOSE WHO ANSWERED “NONE” OR “DON’T KNOW” IN QUESTION 41.) 43. With which party do you most identify? (DO NOT READ) 1 PRI 2 PAN 3 PRD 4 Other 5 None 9 DK/DA (CUAL):______44. In general, do you approve or disapprove of the job Ernesto Zedillo is doing as president? (INSIST) Do you approve/disapprove a lot or approve/disapprove somewhat? 1 Approve 2 Approve 3 Neither approve 4 Disapprove 5 Disapprove 9 DK/DA a lot somewhat nor disapprove somewhat a lot

45. Do you feel that Mexico today is or is not a democracy? 1 Is a democracy 2 Is not a democracy 9 DK/DA

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46. These days, do you think you can trust most people or do you think that you can’t be too careful? 1 Can trust people 2 Can’t be too careful 9 DK/DA

47. With which of the following phrases do you most agree? 1 Politics is complicated and I don’t understand it well 2 Politics isn’t so complicated and I generally understand it 9 DK/DA (DO NOT READ)

48. Of the following items, please tell me which ones you have in your home. 1 Mentioned 2 Not mentioned a. Radio b. Water heater c. Oven d. Television e. Telephone f. Cellular telephone

49. Do you or anyone in your family that lives with you in your home receive benefits from...? a. PROGRESA 1 Yes 2 No 9 DK/DA b. PROCAMPO 1 Yes 2 No 9 DK/DA c. LICONSA 1 Yes 2 No 9 DK/DA

50. Until what grade in school did you study? 1 No formal education 3 Secondary/vocational/equivalent 5 College or more 2 Primary 4 High school/equivalent 9 DK/DA

51. ¿Could you tell me the names of the three branches of government, or do you not recall right now? (DO NOT READ; NOTE ALL MENTIONS) 1 Mentioned 2 Not mentioned

a. Executive b. Legislative c. Judicial

52. Could you tell me how many members there are in the Chamber of Deputies, or do you not recall right now? (NOTE DIRECTLY) 000=DK

That’s all. Thanks for your participation.

53. SOCIOECONOMIC LEVEL OF DWELLING: A B C D E F

54. SOCIOECONOMIC LEVEL OF NEIGHBORHOOD: A B C D E F

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