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VCF0521a Which Major Party Favors Stronger Government [2 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
9.  DK which party; no opinion

MISSING_CODES:
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0.  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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See notes VCF0521.

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:  001515


Walter Mebane 2005-11-03