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VCF0724 Did R Watch TV Programs about the Election Campaigns

QUESTION:
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1952-1972,1976:  
We're (1952: mainly) interested in this interview in finding out whether 
people paid much attention to the election campaign this year.
Did you watch any programs about the campaign on television?  (1952,1960-
1972,1976: (IF YES:) How many television programs about the campaign 
would you say you watched --  a good many,several, or just one or two?
1974: 
A lot of people didn't pay much attention to the election campaigns this 
year.  How about you--did you watch any programs about the campaign on 
television? (IF YES:) How many television programs about the campaign
would you say you watched--a good many, several, or just one or two?
1978,1980,1982,1984,1986,1990,1992-LATER: 
(1978,1980,1982,1984: Some people don't pay much attention to campaigns. 
How about you?) (1986: We're interested in this interview in finding out 
whether people paid much attention to the election campaign this year.) 
Did you watch any programs about the campaigns on television? 
(1978,1980,1984,1990, 1996, 2004 ONLY: 
IF YES:  Would you say you watched-- a good many, several, or just one 
or two?)

VALID_CODES:
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1.  No, didn't watch TV programs about the campaign
2.  Yes, watched TV program(s) about the campaign  [a
    good many, several, just one or two, DK/NA
    frequency]

MISSING_CODES:
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0.  DK; NA; no Post IW; form II,III,IV (1972);
    abbrev. telephone IW (1984); R does not own a
    television
Inap. question not used

NOTES:
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The order of media exposure questions (VCF0724-VCF0727) may have
varied by study.

WEIGHT:
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VCF0009/VCF0009a

TYPE:
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Numeric  Dec 0

SOURCE_VARS:
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1952:  520175  
1956:  560199 
1960:  600193  
1964:  640284 
1968:  680303  
1972:  720463
1974:  742036  
1976:  763604  
1978:  780056  
1980:  800749 
1982:  820061  
1984:  840729,840730
1986:  860064  
1990:  900065,900066 
1992:  925103  
1996:  961002
2000:  001202  
2002:  025002
2004:  045002,045002a


Walter Mebane 2005-11-03