VCF0537 Democratic Party Placement: Women Equal Role Scale

QUESTION:
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Recently there has been a lot of talk about women's rights.
Some people feel that women should have an equal role with men in
running business, industry, and government.
Others feel that women's place is in the home.
Where would you place the Democratic Party {on this scale}?  (7-POINT
SCALE SHOWN TO R)

VALID_CODES:
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1.  Women and men should have an equal role
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.  Women's place is in the home

MISSING_CODES:
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8.  DK party placement
0.  NA party placement; DK/NA/haven't thought
    much about self-placement (1972-1988); no Post IW
Inap. question not used

NOTES:
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GENERAL NOTE:
Prior to 1998, Rs who responded "DK," NA or "haven't thought much
about it" for self- placement were not asked for party placements on 
this scale.
1998 NOTE:
The order in which this rating was administered for the 2 major parties 
was randomized.

WEIGHT:
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VCF0009/VCF0009a

TYPE:
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Numeric  Dec 0

SOURCE_VARS:
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1972:  720236
1976:  763790 
1978:  780391
1980:  801106  
1982:  820437
1988:  880391
1998:  980453