VCF9013 R Opinion: Society Ensure Equal Opportunity to Succeed

QUESTION:
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1988 AND LATER:  
Using page [page] for our choice of answers, I would like you to tell me 
how much you agree or disagree with each statement. 
(RESPONDENT BOOKLET SHOWN TO R)
1984,1986,1990,1996:  
I am going to read several statements.  After each one, I would like you 
to tell me whether you agree strongly, agree somewhat, neither agree nor 
disagree, disagree somewhat, or disagree strongly. 
(RESPONDENT BOOKLET SHOWN TO R)
2004:
Pleae look at page [page] of the booklet.  I am going to read several
more statements.  After each one, I would like you to tell me how
strongly you agree or disagree.
ALL YEARS:
'Our society should do whatever is necessary to make sure that
everyone has an equal opportunity to succeed.'

VALID_CODES:
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1.   Agree strongly
2.   Agree somewhat
3.   Neither agree nor disagree
4.   Disagree somewhat
5.   Disagree strongly
8.   DK

MISSING_CODES:
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9.   NA; no Post IW; form B (1990)
Inap. question not used

NOTES:
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GENERAL NOTE:
The order in which VCF9013-9018 questions appeared in the original
studies varied by study.  
1984 NOTE:
Egalitarianism series was administered with a break mid-sequence.
1988 NOTE 1:
Placement varied by form.
1988 NOTE 2:
The order of egalitarianism items was scrambled among form B 
respondents.

WEIGHT:
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VCF0009/VCF0009a

TYPE:
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Numeric  Dec 0

SOURCE_VARS:
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1984:  840204 
1986:  860364  
1988:  880924 
1990:  900426  
1992:  926024 
1994:  944914
1996:  961229 
2000:  001521
2004:  045212