VCF9150 Vote Valid: R Registration Status (Self-reported)

QUESTION:
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VOTE VALIDATION STUDY:

VALID_CODES:
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1.  Yes, implicit (R self-report voted)
2.  Yes, explicit
3.  No, not registered; DK; NA; etc.

MISSING_CODES:
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0.  no Post IW (no self-report of registration)
    (1980,1984,1988)
Inap. question not used

NOTES:
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See note VCF9149.
GENERAL NOTE:
CODE 1:  Respondents who said that they voted have implicitly claimed
to be registered to vote (even "same-day registration" states usually
require registration).
CODE 2:   In NES, only those who said that they did not vote are
explicitly asked if they were registered so they could have voted.

WEIGHT:
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VCF0009/VCF0009a

TYPE:
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Numeric  Dec 0

SOURCE_VARS:
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1978:  780470,780484 
1980:  800988,801011 
1984:  840783,840802 
1986:  860276 
1988:  881142  
1990:  900279,900280