VCF0521 Which Major Party Favors Stronger Government [1 of 2]

QUESTION:
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Which party do you think is more likely to favor a stronger [1978,1980, 
1984: more powerful; 1988,1992: a powerful] government in Washington -- 
the Democrats, the Republicans, or wouldn't there be any difference 
between them on this?

VALID_CODES:
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1.  Democrats
2.  No difference
3.  Republicans
8.  DK which party

MISSING_CODES:
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0.  Filter response is that R has no opinion/interest for
    topic or DK whether has own opinion on topic (all
    years); R says s/he has own opinion but gives opinion
    as DK (1964,1968,1972,1976,1988,1992); R says s/he
    has own opinion but gives opinion as NA (all years);
    R's own opinion is: thinks govt not getting too
    strong but DK/NA if it should become more
    powerful (1988,1992 ONLY); R's own opinion is that
    govt is not too strong AND should stay as it is
    (1988,1992 ONLY); R's own opinion is "other/ depends"
    (1988 ONLY); NA which party; no Post IW; form I
    (1972); telephone IW (1984)
Inap. question not used

NOTES:
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GENERAL NOTE:
In 1964-1988,1992,2000, if the following answers were given when R was 
asked if R had an opinion on the question of whether the government is 
getting too powerful, then R was not asked this question:
"no" (opinion) (1964,1976-1992,2000); "no interest" (1968,1972); NA
(all years); "DK" (all years).
Additionally, in 1964,1968,1972,1976,1988,1992,2000 if R replied "yes,"
that R did have an interest/opinion BUT responded "DK" or NA when
asked for that opinion, then R was not asked this question.
In 1988,1992,2000, among Rs who indicated that they had an opinion on
this issue, Respondents who were asked this question were limited to
Rs having their own opinions as one of the following: 1) The government
is too powerful; OR 2) The government is not getting too strong AND 
(followup) the government should become more powerful.
1992 NOTE:
46 cases were not asked this question due to an error in skip 
instructions.

WEIGHT:
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VCF0009/VCF0009a

TYPE:
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Numeric  Dec 0

SOURCE_VARS:
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1964:  640073 
1968:  680063  
1972:  720058 
1976:  763226 
1978:  780456 
1980:  801131
1984:  841062 
1988:  880851 
1992:  926018 
2000:  001512,001515