VAR CF0870 HOW BAD/GOOD WAS ECONOMY IN PAST YEAR
COLUMNS 549 - 549
NUMERIC
MD EQ 0 OR GE 8
How about (1996-later: Now thinking about) the economy (1990,1994-
later: in the country as a whole)?
Would you say that over the past year the nation's economy has gotten
better, stayed (all yrs. exc 1984: about) the same or gotten worse?
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USE WEIGHT VARIABLE VCF0009/VCF0009A/VCF0009B.
1. Better
3. Stayed same
5. Worse
0. INAP, DK; NA; question not used
1980: 150 1982: 328 1984: 228
1986: 373 1988: 244 1990: 423
1992: 3532 1994: 909 1996: 960386
1998: 980418
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