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VCF0848 How Concerned is R about Conventional War

QUESTION:
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1956:  
Now I'd like to ask you some questions about the chances of our country 
getting into war.  Would you say that at the present time you are pretty 
worried about this country getting into another war, somewhat worried, 
or not worried at all?
1960,1964:  
How about the chances of our country getting into war. Would you say 
that at the present time you are pretty worried about this country 
getting into another war, somewhat worried, or not worried at all?
1982-1992, 2000-2002:  
How worried are you about our country  (1982: How about the chances of) 
getting into a conventional  war (2000 and 2002: at this time), one in 
which nuclear weapons  are not used (1982: neither side uses nuclear 
weapons)?  Are you  very (1982: pretty) worried (1982: about this 
country getting into such a war at the present time), somewhat worried, 
or not worried at all?

VALID_CODES:
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1.  Not worried
2.  Somewhat worried
3.  Very worried (1956-1982: pretty worried)
9.  DK

MISSING_CODES:
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0.  NA; no Pre IW; no Post IW; form B (1986); form
    A (1990); telephone IW (2000)
Inap. question not used

NOTES:
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2000 NOTE: 
This variable was administered in face-to-face interviews only due to 
an error in the survey application program.

WEIGHT:
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VCF0009/VCF0009a

TYPE:
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Numeric  Dec 0

SOURCE_VARS:
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1956:  560084  
1960:  600085 
1964:  640139  
1982:  820307 
1984:  840247  
1986:  860534
1988:  880858  
1990:  900497 
1992:  923607  
2000:  001488 
2002:  025145


Walter Mebane 2005-11-03