CUMULATIVE DATA FILE - VARIABLE DESCRIPTION LIST

       Variables are not sorted by variable number but organized topically 
       into the following general groupings (by variable number within
       groupings:)

         - ADMINISTRATION/PROCESSING
         - DEMOGRAPHICS 
         - GROUP THERMOMETERS
         - PARTISANSHIP; PARTY MEASURES
         - PRESIDENTIAL LEVEL EVALUATIONS
         - TRUST; MASS SUPPORT OF THE POLITICAL SYSTEM (incl trust in people)
         - TURNOUT, VOTE, PARTICIPATION, MEDIA EXPOSURE
         - RESPONDENT IDEOLOGY AND ISSUE POSITIONS/VIEWS
         - CONGRESSIONAL LEVEL MEASURES (and Senate)
         - VOTE VALIDATION