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VCF0623 How Much Do Parties Make Government Pay Attention to People

QUESTION:
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How much do you feel that political parties help to make the
government pay attention to what the people think, a good deal, some
or not much?

VALID_CODES:
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1.  Not much
2.  Some
3.  A good deal
9.  DK; other; depends; can't say

MISSING_CODES:
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0.  NA; no Post IW; form III,IV 1972)
Inap. question not used

NOTES:
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GENERAL NOTE:
Weight variable VCF0010/VCF0010A must be used if
distributions including 1970 data are desired:  see VCF0010.
Note that use of VCF0010/VCF0010A as a weight reduces the
1970 total N for this variable:  form 2 whites who should appear as
code 0 INAP cases are excluded from the 1970 total N.

WEIGHT:
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VCF0010/VCF0010a

TYPE:
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Numeric  Dec 0

SOURCE_VARS:
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1964:  640391 
1968:  680491 
1970:  700156(type 1)  
1972:  720576 
1974:  742235 
1976:  763742
1978:  780417 
1980:  800889


Walter Mebane 2005-11-03