Harvard School of Public Health/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Poll # 2006-VUL: Vulnerable Populations, United States, 2006

This catalog record includes detailed variable-level descriptions, enabling data discovery and comparison. The data are not archived at ICPSR. Users should consult the data owners (via the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research) directly for details on obtaining the data. This collection includes variable-level metadata of Poll # 2006-VUL: Vulnerable Populations, a survey from the Harvard School of Public Health and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation conducted by ICR-International Communications Research. Topics covered in this survey include: Knowledge of maximum yearly income for family of 4 to be considered to be living in poverty Knowledge of proportion of United States children who do not complete high school Proportion of children living in poverty who do not complete high school Government aid to children of legal immigrants Favor/oppose continuing government support for children in foster care until age 25 Most important services for government to spend more money on for children in foster care Responsibility for paying for long-term care for older adults Preferred place to be if elderly and ill/disabled Long-term care insurance Seriousness of gun/domestic violence in the community The data and documentation files for this survey are available through the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research [Roper #31092321]. Frequencies and summary statistics for the 108 variables from this survey are available through the ICPSR social science variable database and can be accessed from the Variables tab.