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VAR CF0605 IS FED GOVT RUN BY A FEW INTERESTS

VAR CF0605    IS FED GOVT RUN BY A FEW INTERESTS                              
              COLUMNS 423  - 423                                              
              NUMERIC                                                         
              MD EQ 0

        Would you say the government is pretty much run by a few big interests
        looking out for themselves or that it is run for the benefit of all   
        the people?                                                           
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        USE WEIGHT VARIABLE VCF0009/VCF0009A/VCF0009B.                        
                                                                              
        SEE INTRODUCTORY TEXT OF VCF0604.                                     
                                                                              
        The order in which questions VCF0604-VCF0608 appear may vary from     
        year to year.                                                         
                                                                              
        In 1988, the placement of this variable within Post question order    
        varied according to questionnaire 'Form' (see VCF0012).               
                                                                              
               1.  Few big interests                                          
               2.  Benefit of all                                             
               9.  DK; pro-Con; depends; other; refused to choose; both       
                                                                              
               0.  NA; INAP, no post IW (1964,1968,1972,1984,1988,1992,1996); 
                   abbrev. telephone IW (1984: see VCF015); question not used 
                                                                              
        1964:  405         1966:  176     1968:  505                          
        1970:  152(type 0) 1972:  572     1974:  2231                         
        1976:  3164        1978:  348     1980:  403                          
        1982:  530         1984:  1065    1988:  957                          
        1990:  506         1992:  6122    1994:  1035                         
        1996:  961253      1998:  980529                                      
                                                                              
                                                                              
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Walter Mebane
Mon Nov 12 02:55:58 EST 2001