Latino National Survey (LNS), 2006

The Latino National Survey (LNS) contains 8,634 completed interviews (unweighted) of self-identified Latino/Hispanic residents of the United States. Interviewing began on November 17, 2005, and continued through August 4, 2006. The survey instrument contained approximately 165 distinct items ranging from demographic descriptions to political attitudes and policy preferences, as well as a variety of social indicators and experiences. All interviewers were bilingual, English and Spanish. Respondents were greeted in both languages and were immediately offered the opportunity to interview in either language. Interviewers also provided a consent script that allowed respondents to opt out of the survey. Demographic variables include age, ancestry, birthplace, education level, ethnicity, marital status, military service, number of people in the household, number of children under the age of 18 living in the household, political party affiliation, political ideology, religiosity, religious preference, race, and sex.

《拉丁裔国民调查》（LNS）收录了8,634份自认的拉丁裔/西班牙裔美国居民的完整访谈（未加权）。访谈始于2005年11月17日，持续至2006年8月4日。调查问卷包含约165个不同的条目，内容涵盖人口统计学描述、政治态度和政策偏好，以及多样的社会指标和经历。所有访谈员均能流利使用英语和西班牙语，受访者以两种语言被问候，并立即提供在任一语言中进行访谈的机会。访谈员还提供了一份同意脚本，允许受访者选择退出调查。人口统计学变量包括年龄、血统、出生地、教育水平、民族、婚姻状况、军事服务、家庭中的人数、18岁以下儿童的数量、政党归属、政治意识形态、宗教虔诚度、宗教偏好、种族和性别。