TABLE 1—

Funding Methods Randomly Assigned to Respondents

Increased fines for batterers . . . was convicted of battering . . . per fine
A surcharge on marriage licenses . . . got married . . . when they got married
A surcharge on sales of alcohol . . . bought alcohol . . . per year
A surcharge on sales of firearms . . . bought firearms . . . per year
A surcharge on sales of ammunition . . . bought ammunition . . . per year
A surcharge on sales of records or CDs with violent lyrics . . . bought records or CDs with violent lyrics . . . per year
A surcharge on admission to or rental of violent movies . . . attended or rented violent movies . . . per year
A surcharge on sales or use of violent video games . . . bought or played violent video games . . . per year
A check-off on your tax return, like there already is for environmental and other causes . . . made the check-off on the tax return . . . per year
A license plate frame with domestic violence prevention slogans . . . bought the license plate frame
Postage stamps, like those sold to raise funds for breast cancer research . . . bought the special postage stamps . . . per year