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VCF0808 R Opinion: Guaranteed Jobs and Income

QUESTION:
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1956-1960:  
(Same introduction as in VCF0805 [CARD WITH RESPONSES SHOWN]).
'The government in Washington ought to see to it that everybody who 
wants to work can find a job.'
1964,1968:  
In general, some people feel that the government in Washington should 
see to it that every person has a job and a good standard of living.  
Others think the government should just let each person get ahead on his 
own."  Have you been interested enough in this to favor one side over 
the other.  (IF YES:)  Do you think that the government --         
2002:
Some people feel the government in Washington should see to it that 
every person has A JOB AND A GOOD STANDARD OF LIVING. Others think the 
government should just LET EACH PERSON GET AHEAD ON THEIR OWN.  Which is 
closer to the way you feel or haven't you thought much about this?

VALID_CODES:
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1.  Yes, government should see to it that every person
    has a job and a good standard of living
2.  Yes, should let each person get ahead on his own
9.  Depends; other; both; no opinion; DK; no interest;
    haven't thought much about this (2002)

MISSING_CODES:
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0.  NA; no Pre IW; no Post IW
Inap. question not used

NOTES:
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See also:   VCF0809.
GENERAL NOTE:
For 1956, 1958 and 1960, "agree strongly" and "agree but not very
strongly" were coded 1.  "Disagree strongly" and "disagree but not
very strongly" were coded 2.

WEIGHT:
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VCF0009/VCF0009a

TYPE:
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Numeric  Dec 0

SOURCE_VARS:
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1956:  560032
1958:  580023 
1960:  600054
1964:  640078 
1968:  680066
2002:  025122


Walter Mebane 2005-11-03