Q1: Have you heard about the Assembly Election to be held in the next month?
1 = No
2 = Yes

Q3: Would you vote for the same whom you did vote right now?
1 = Will vote for the same party
2 = Can change the party
8 = Cannot say/D.K.

Q4: Were you able to vote in the Assembly Election held five years (2002) ago?
1 = No
2 = Yes
8 = Do not remember
9 = Not a Voter then

Q5: What do you give importance while voting?
1 = Candidate
2 = Party
3 = Caste-community
4 = Something else
8 = Cannot say/DK

Q6: What is your opinion about the performance of UPA government at the Centre?
1 = Very satisfied
2 = Somewhat satisfied
3 = Not at all satisfied
8 = Cannot say/DK

Q7: What is your opinion about the performance of present Congress govt. in the state?
1 = Very satisfied
2 = Satisfied
3 = Not satisfied
4 = Not at all satisfied
8 = Can not say/SK

Q8: Who did you think is the best Chief Minister among the three?
1 = Nityanand Swami
2 = Bhagat Singh Koshiyari
3 = Narayan Dutt Tiwari
4 = None
8 = No opinion

Q9: In your opinion, which government is better?
1 = Congress
2 = BJP
3 = Both
4 = None
8 = No opinion

Q10a: Has the development in Uttarakhand improved, deteriorated or no difference?
1 = Deteriorated
2 = No difference
3 = Improved
8 = No opinion

Q11: Have you heard about the change of name of the state?
1 = No
2 = Yes
8 = No opinion

Q11a: (If yes) To what extent, do you think it is justified?
1 = Fully justified
2 = Somewhat justified
3 = Unjustified
8 = No opinion
9 = NA

Q12: In your opinion, what was the main issue in this election?
1 = To change the capital of state
2 = To change the name of state
3 = Development of the state
4 = A good Chief Minister
5 = Others
8 = No opinion

Q13: In your opinion, where should be the capital of state?
1 = Dehradun
2 = Gairsain
3 = Rishikesh
4 = Others
8 = No opinion

Q14: Who is MLA of your constituency?
1 = Correct
2 = Incorrect
8 = Cannot say/D.K.

Q17: How often do you listen news on radio?
1 = Regularly
2 = Sometimes
3 = Rarely
4 = Never

Q19: Are you supporter of any particular party?
1 = BJP supporter
2 = Congress supporter
3 = BSP supporter
4 = Uttarakhand Kranti Dal supporter
5 = Supporter of any other party
6 = Supporter of no particular party
8 = Cannot say/DK

Q20: Where did your ancestors live?
1 = 01: Andhra Pradesh
2 = 02: Arunachal Pradesh
3 = 03: Assam
4 = 04: Bihar
5 = 05: Goa
6 = 06: Gujarat
7 = 07: Haryana
8 = 08: Himachal Pradesh
9 = 09: Jammu and Kashmir
10 = 10: Karnataka
11 = 11: Kerala
12 = 12: Madhya Pradesh
13 = 13: Maharashtra
14 = 14: Manipur
15 = 15: Meghalaya
16 = 16: Mizoram
17 = 17: Nagaland
18 = 18: Orissa
19 = 19: Punjab
20 = 20: Rajasthan
21 = 21: Sikkim
22 = 22: Tamil Nadu
23 = 23: Tripura
24 = 24: Uttar Pradesh
25 = 25: West Bengal
30 = 30: Delhi
33 = 33: Jharkhand
34 = 34: Chhattisgarh
35 = 35: Uttaranchal
50 = 50: Outside India
99 = 99: Not answered

Q20a: (If not originally from Uttaranchal) Do you consider yourself a Pahari?
1 = No
2 = Yes
8 = Cannot say/DK
9 = NA

Q21a: (If yes), How often?
1 = Daily
2 = Once a week
3 = Occassionally
4 = Only during festivals
8 = No opinion
9 = NA

Q22: In your opinion, who should be the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand?
1 = 01: Narayan Dutt Tiwari
2 = 02: Satpal Maharaj
3 = 03: Nityanand Swami
4 = 04: Harish Rawat
5 = 05: Gopal Singh Rana
6 = 06: Vijay Bahuguna
7 = 07: Indira Hridaesh
8 = 08: B.C. Khanduri
9 = 09: Bachi Singh Rawat
10 = 10: B.S. Koshiyari
11 = 11: Ramesh P. Nishank
12 = 12: Kashi Singh Aeri
13 = 13: Samsher Singh Bisht
14 = 14: Raja Bahuguna
97 = 97: Others
98 = 98: DK
99 = 99: NA

Q23a: How much importance do you give for the performance of the present government?
1 = Not at all
2 = Somewhat
3 = Very much
8 = No opinion

Q24a: Economic conditions have improved in Uttarakhand because of N.D. Tiwari. Do you agree........?
1 = Fully disagree
2 = Somewhat disagree
3 = Somewhat agree
4 = Fully agree
8 = No opinion

Q25: How much interest do you have in politics?
1 = Great deal
2 = Somewhat
3 = Not much
4 = Not at all

Q26: Have you participated in political protest/demonstration/movement?
1 = Several times
2 = Once or twice
3 = Never
8 = No opinion

Q27: Of the NDA and UPA govt in the centre, which of the govt. do you consider better?
1 = UPA govt.
2 = NDA govt.
3 = Both equally good
4 = Both equally bad
8 = No opinion

Q29: What is your opinion about the performance of Manmohan Singh as a Prime Minister?
1 = Fully satisfied
2 = Somewhat satisfied
3 = Somewhat dissatisfied
4 = Fully dissatisfied
8 = No opinion

Q30: Should Manmohan Singh continue as Prime Minister or be replaced?
1 = Sonia Gandhi herself becomes Prime Minister
2 = Some one else from Congress should replace Manmohan Singh
3 = Manmohan Singh should continue as Prime Minister
8 = No opinion

Q31a: How much trust do you have in Narain Dutt Tiwari?
1 = 01: Step one
2 = 02: Step two
3 = 03: Step three
4 = 04: Step four
5 = 05: Step five
6 = 06: Step six
7 = 07: Step seven
8 = 08: Step eight
9 = 09: Step nine
10 = 10: Step ten
88 = 88: No opinion
97 = 97: Not heard

Q34: Who is the most popular leader of Congress in Uttarakhand?
1 = Narain Dutt Tiwari
2 = Harish Rawat
3 = Indira Hridaesh
4 = Vijay Bahuguna
5 = Gopal Singh Rana
7 = Others
8 = No opinion

Q35: Who is the most popular leader of BJP in Uttarakhand?
1 = Bhagat Singh Koshiyari
2 = Nityanand Swami
3 = B.C. Khanduri
4 = Bachi Singh Rawat
5 = Tilak Raj Behar
7 = Others
8 = No opinion

Q36: In the gap between Garhwal and Kumayun deepening in terms of development. Do you agree?
1 = No
2 = Yes
8 = DK

Q37: After assigning as a seperate state, do you think the condition of women in Uttarakhand has improved, worsened or remained the same?
1 = Improved
2 = Remained the same
3 = Worsened
8 = DK

D1: How Regularly do you read newspaper?
1 = Daily
2 = Frequently
3 = Occassionally
4 = Rarely
5 = Never
8 = No opinion

D5: Gender
1 = Male
2 = Female

D6: What is your marital status?
1 = Married
2 = Unmarried
3 = Living with someone
4 = Divorced/Seperated
5 = Widowed
9 = NA

D7: Label of Education (Respondent)
0 = Non literate
1 = Below Primary
2 = Primary pass/Middle fail
3 = Middle pass/Matric fail
4 = Matric
5 = College no-degree
6 = Graduate
7 = Post Graduate
8 = Professional degrees
9 = NA

D8: Occupation(Respondent)
69 = 69: Other semi-skilled and unskilled workers

D9a: Caste group
1 = SC
2 = ST
3 = OBC
4 = Others

D10: Religion
1 = Hindu
2 = Muslim
3 = Christian
4 = Sikh
5 = Buddhist
6 = Jain
7 = Parsi
8 = Others

D12: Locality
1 = Village
2 = Town(Below 1 Lakh)
3 = City (above 1 Lakh)
4 = Metropolitan city(above 10 lakhs)

D12a: (If Town/City) Type of house
0 = NA
1 = House/Flat with 4 or more bedrooms
2 = House/Flat with 3 or 4 Bedrooms
3 = House/Flat with 3 bedrooms
4 = House/flats with 2 pucca rooms (with kitchen)
5 = House/Flat with 2 pucca rooms(Without kitchen
6 = House with 1 pucca rooms(With kitchen)
7 = House with 1 pucca rooms(without kitchen
8 = Mainly Kutcha house
9 = Slum/JJ/Fully Kutcha

D12b: (If Village), Type of House
0 = NA
1 = Pucca
2 = Pucca-Kutcha
3 = Kutcha
4 = Hut

D13: Number of rooms used in the household
0 = No rooms/NA
1 = One
2 = Two
3 = Three
4 = Four
5 = Five
6 = Six
7 = Seven
8 = Eight
9 = Nine and above

D14: Total number of family member(Adult)
0 = Blank/NA
1 = One
2 = Two
3 = Three
4 = Four
5 = Five
6 = Six
7 = Seven
8 = Eight
9 = Nine and above

D15a: Car/Jeep/Van/Tractor
0 = No
1 = Yes

D15b: Colour or B/W Television
0 = No
1 = B/W
2 = Colour

D16a: (If Urban) Do you or your family member have Air condition?
0 = No
1 = Yes
9 = NA

0 = NA
1 = Up to Rs. 1000
2 = Rs. 1001- Rs. 2000
3 = Rs. 2001- Rs. 3000
4 = Rs. 3001- Rs. 4000
5 = Rs. 4001- Rs. 5000
6 = Rs. 5001- Rs. 10,000
7 = Rs. 10,001- Rs. 20,000
8 = Rs. 20,001 - Rs. 50,000
9 = Rs. 50,001 and above