/*SHORT TITLE: Program for National File - General Election 1996 */ /* Note: Programs created by cutting and pasting from Codebook. */ /* Check carefully. */ set width 80. FILE HANDLE IN/name='/eds/datasets/vns-general96/data/national-96.dat'. DATA LIST file=in / Version 3 Region 8 State 9-10 Precinct 11-13 SeqNum 14-16 CallNum 17 Age8 19 (A) Race 20 (A) Sex 21 (A) PresVote 22 (A) SenVote 23 (A) GovVote 24 (A) HouVote 25 (A) Quality 26 (A) QPresvot 28 (A) Govdo 29 (A) Issue 31 (A) ClintWin 32 (A) ClintHT 33 (A) FrstTime 35 (A) MoreImpo 36 (A) RepCong2 37 (A) RelRight 38 (A) WhoSSMed 40 (A) DCProbs 41 (A) WhenHous 42 (A) FinanSit 44 (A) Vote92 45 (A) Abortion 46 (A) Hillary 47 (A) PartyID 48 (A) Gingrich 49 (A) Pop 50 (A) Educ 51 (A) Religion 52 (A) EcoCond 53 (A) Income 54 (A) Whitewat 55 (A) Directn 56 (A) IfOnlys 57 (A) Ideology 58 (A) Age65 59 (A) WhenPres 60 (A) WhoAtt 61 (A) CutTaxes 62 (A) DoleAge 63 (A) FTWork 64 (A) PollType 65 (A) Backside 66 (A) Age4 68 (A) Age6 69 (A) PartyID3 70 (A) Age65_6 71 (A) Describe 74 (A) WEIGHT 75-80 (3) Vote2000 81 (A) PartSSMd 82 (A) DoleUnde 83 (A) DemTooLi 84 (A) RepTooCo 85 (A) Expect 90 (A) GingImp 91 (A) UnionMem 92 (A) GunOwner 93 (A) Married 94 (A) Child18 95 (A) Welfare 96 (A) DoleCut 98 (A) ClinRedu 99 (A) Clint4 100 (A) PartyHou 101 (A) VoteIncm 102 (A) FreshHou 103 (A) OpenSeat 105 (A) PollVal 106 (A) DemRep 107 (A) GrpVal 109 (A) ClinCong 110 (A) TlkRadio 111 (A) ClinHVot 112 (A) PresImp 120 (A) Impact 121 (A) Trust 122 (A) FrstLady 123 (A) FeelSafe 124 (A) SamePart 125 (A) Priority 126 (A) ClintSec 127 (A) Media 128 (A) Powell 129 (A) Smoker 130 (A) ClinFllw 131 (A) Internet 132 (A) Scandals 133 (A) BornUSA 134 (A) GayLesb 135 (A) NatIssue 136 (A) HouMattr 137 (A) DCState 138 (A) QHouVote 139 (A) QSenVote 140 (A) . VARIABLE LABELS Version "Version" Region "Region" State "State ID Number" Precinct "Precinct Number" SeqNum "Sequence Number Within Precinct" CallNum "Call Number" Age8 "Age(8 Categories)" Race "Race" Sex "Sex" PresVote "Presidential Vote (Person)" SenVote "Senator Vote (Party)" GovVote "Governor Vote (Party)" HouVote "House Vote (Party)" Quality "Quality Matters Most" QPresvot "Q-Presidential vote (Person)" Govdo "Govt should do" Issue "Issue Matters Most" ClintWin "If Clinton Wins 2nd Term" ClintHT "Clinton Honest & Trustworthy" FrstTime "First Time Voter" MoreImpo "Which More Import in President" RepCong2 "Approval of Rep in Cong Last 2 Yrs." RelRight "Religious Right" WhoSSMed "Who Reduce SS & Medicare" DCProbs "Who Responsible for DC Problems" WhenHous "When Decided to Vote for House Rep" FinanSit "Financial Situation" Vote92 "1992 Vote (Person)" Abortion "Abortion Position" Hillary "Hillary Opinion" PartyID "Party ID" Gingrich "Gingrich Opinion" Pop "Population of Area" Educ "Education" Religion "Religion" EcoCond "National Economic Condition" Income "Income" Whitewat "Clinton in Whitewater" Directn "Direction of Country Today" IfOnlys "Vote If Only These Candidates" Ideology "Ideology" Age65 "Age (65 and over)" WhenPres "When Decided to Vote" WhoAtt "Who Attacked Unfair" CutTaxes "Can Feds Cut Def & Taxes?" DoleAge "Dole's Age Interfere?" FTWork "Paid Full-Time Work" PollType "State or National Poll" Backside "Backside" Age4 "Age (4 Categories)" Age6 "Age (6 Categories)" PartyID3 "Party ID (3 Categories)" Age65_6 "Age 65 (6 Categories)" Describe "Describe Pres Vote" WEIGHT "WEIGHT (3 implied decimal places)" Vote2000 "Presidential Vote in 2000 (Person)" PartSSMd "Which Party Reduce SS & Medicare" DoleUnde "Dole Understand Problems?" DemTooLi "Dem Control in Cong Too Liberal?" RepTooCo "Rep Control in Cong Too Conservative?" Expect "Life for Next Generation Expected to:" GingImp "Gingrich Policies Important to House Vote" UnionMem "Union Member in Household" GunOwner "Gun Owner" Married "Currently Married" Child18 "Child Under 18 at Home" Welfare "Cuts in New Fedl Welfare Law" DoleCut "Can Dole Cut Defense & Taxes" ClinRedu "Can Clinton Reduce Deficit & Keep Programs" Clint4 "Describe: Clinton Do Next 4 Yrs" PartyHou "Party of House Member" VoteIncm "Vote For/Against Incumbent" FreshHou "House Freshman Candidate" OpenSeat "Open Seat" PollVal "Poll Value" DemRep "Dem/Rep Contest (Opposed)" GrpVal "Group Value" ClinCong "If Clinton, Which Party Wins Congress" TlkRadio "Listen to Talk Radio?" ClinHVot "Clinton Policies Important to House Vote" PresImp "Which More Important in Presidential Election" Impact "Most Important Impact on Voting Decision" Trust "Whom Trust to do Best for Country" FrstLady "Prefer as First Lady" FeelSafe "Do You & Family Feel Safe" SamePart "Want Pres and Congress to be of Same Party" Priority "Priority for New Administration" ClintSec "Success of Clinton's Second Term" Media "Media Election Coverage" Powell "If Powell was Republican Nominee" Smoker "Describe as Smoker" ClinFllw "Direction of Clinton's 2nd Term" Internet "Regularly Use Internet" Scandals "Scandals Impact 2nd Term?" BornUSA "Born in the U.S.A." GayLesb "Gay, Lesbian or Bisexual" NatIssue "National Issues List" HouMattr "Matter Most for House Vote" DCState "D.C. becoming a State" QHouVote "Q-House Vote" QSenVote "Q-Senator Vote" . VALUE LABELS Version 2 "Main 1-White" 3 "Main 2-Yellow" 4 "Shared-Grey" 5 "Unilateral-Pink" / Region 1 "East" 2 "Midwest" 3 "South" 4 "West" / State 01 "Alabama (AL)" 02 "Alaska (AK)" 03 "Arizona (AZ)" 04 "Arkansas (AR)" 05 "California (CA)" 06 "Colorado (CO)" 07 "Connecticut (CT)" 08 "Delaware (DE)" 09 "Dist. of Columbia (DC)" 10 "Florida (FL)" 11 "Georgia (GA)" 12 "Hawaii (HI)" 13 "Idaho (ID)" 14 "Illinois (IL)" 15 "Indiana (IN)" 16 "Iowa (IA)" 17 "Kansas (KS)" 18 "Kentucky (KY)" 19 "Louisiana (LA)" 20 "Maine (ME)" 21 "Maryland (MD)" 22 "Massachusetts (MA)" 23 "Michigan (MI)" 24 "Minnesota (MN)" 25 "Mississippi (MS)" 26 "Missouri (MO)" 27 "Montana (MT)" 28 "Nebraska (NE)" 29 "Nevada (NV)" 30 "New Hampshire (NH)" 31 "New Jersey (NJ)" 32 "New Mexico (NM)" 33 "New York (NY)" 34 "North Carolina (NC)" 35 "North Dakota (ND)" 36 "Ohio (OH)" 37 "Oklahoma (OK)" 38 "Oregon (OR)" 39 "Pennsylvania (PA)" 40 "Rhode Island (RI)" 41 "South Carolina (SC)" 42 "South Dakota (SD)" 43 "Tennessee (TN)" 44 "Texas (TX)" 45 "Utah (UT)" 46 "Vermont (VT)" 47 "Virginia (VA)" 48 "Washington (WA)" 49 "West Virginia (WV)" 50 "Wisconsin (WI)" 51 "Wyoming (WY)" / CallNum 1 "First Call" 2 "Second Call" 3 "Third Call" / Age8 "1" "18-24" "2" "25-29" "3" "30-39" "4" "40-44" "5" "45-49" "6" "50-59" "7" "60-64" "8" "65 +" / Race "1" "White" "2" "Black" "3" "Hispanic" "4" "Asian" "5" "Other" / Sex "1" "Male" "2" "Female" / PresVote "1" "Clinton" "2" "Dole" "3" "Perot" "9" "Other" / SenVote "1" "Democrat" "2" "Republican" "9" "Other" / GovVote "1" "Democrat" "2" "Republican" "9" "Other" / HouVote "1" "Democrat" "2" "Republican" "9" "Other" / Quality "1" "Shares my view govt" "2" "Stands up for beliefs" "3" "Cares about people like me" "4" "Honest/Trustworthy" "5" "In touch with the 90's" "6" "Has a vision for the future" / QPresvot "1" "Clinton" "2" "Dole" "3" "Perot" "4" "Else" / Govdo "1" "More to solve problems" "2" "Less-leave to business & individuals" / Issue "1" "Taxes" "2" "Medicare/Soc. Security" "3" "Foreign Policy" "4" "Federal Budget Deficit" "5" "Economy/Jobs" "6" "Education" "7" "Crime/Drugs" / ClintWin "1" "Excited" "2" "Optimistic" "3" "Concerned" "4" "Scared" / ClintHT "1" "Yes" "2" "No" / FrstTime "1" "Yes" "2" "No" / MoreImpo "1" "Issues" "2" "Character" / RepCong2 "1" "Approve" "2" "Dispprove" / RelRight "1" "Yes" "2" "No" / WhoSSMed "1" "Clinton would" "2" "Dole would" "3" "Both equally" "4" "Neither" / DCProbs "1" "Marion Barry" "2" "Congress" / WhenHous "1" "Last 3 days" "2" "Last week" "3" "Last month" "4" "Before" / FinanSit "1" "Better" "2" "Worse" "3" "Same" / Vote92 "1" "Clinton" "2" "Bush" "3" "Perot" "4" "Other" "5" "Did Not Vote" / Abortion "1" "Always Legal" "2" "Mostly Legal" "3" "Mostly Illegal" "4" "Always Illegal" / Hillary "1" "Favorable" "2" "Unfavorable" / PartyID "1" "Democrat" "2" "Republican" "3" "Independent" "4" "Something Else" / Gingrich "1" "Favorable" "2" "Unfavorable" / Pop "1" "Over 500,000" "2" "50,000-500,000" "3" "Suburbs" "4" "10,000-50,000" "5" "Rural" / Educ "1" "No High School" "2" "High School" "3" "Some College" "4" "College Grad" "5" "Postgrad" / Religion "1" "Protestant" "2" "Catholic" "3" "Other Christian" "4" "Jewish" "5" "Something Else" "6" "None" / EcoCond "1" "Excellent" "2" "Good" "3" "Not so good" "4" "Poor" / Income "1" "Under $15,000" "2" "$15-$30,000" "3" "$30-$50,000" "4" "$50-$75,000" "5" "$75-$100,000" "6" "$100,000 or more" / Whitewat "1" "Told the truth" "2" "Not told the truth" / Directn "1" "Right direction" "2" "Wrong track" / IfOnlys "1" "Clinton" "2" "Dole" "3" "Would not vote" / Ideology "1" "Liberal" "2" "Moderate" "3" "Conservative" / Age65 "1" "18-64" "2" "65 and Over" / WhenPres "1" "Last 3 Days" "2" "Last Week" "3" "Last Month" "4" "Before That" / WhoAtt "1" "Clinton did" "2" "Dole did" "3" "Both did" "4" "Neither did" / CutTaxes "1" "Yes" "2" "No" / DoleAge "1" "Yes" "2" "No" / FTWork "1" "Yes" "2" "No" / PollType "1" "National" / Backside "1" "Complete" "2" "Not Complete" / Age4 "1" "18-29" "2" "30-44" "3" "45-59" "4" "60 and Over" / Age6 "1" "18-24" "2" "25-29" "3" "30-39" "4" "40-49" "5" "50-59" "6" "60 and Over" / PartyID3 "1" "Democrat" "2" "Republican" "3" "Independent /Other" / Age65_6 "1" "18-24" "2" "25-29" "3" "30-39" "4" "40-49" "5" "50-64" "6" "65 and Over" / Describe "1" "No Reservations" "2" "With Reservations" / Vote2000 "1" "Gore" "2" "Kemp" "3" "Would not vote" / PartSSMd "1" "Democrats" "2" "Republicans" "3" "Both equally" / DoleUnde "1" "Yes" "2" "No" / DemTooLi "1" "Yes" "2" "No" / RepTooCo "1" "Yes" "2" "No" / Expect "1" "Better than today" "2" "Worse than today" "3" "About the same" / GingImp "1" "Very important" "2" "Somewhat important" "3" "Not too important" "4" "Not at all important" / UnionMem "1" "Yes" "2" "No" / GunOwner "1" "Yes" "2" "No" / Married "1" "Yes" "2" "No" / Child18 "1" "Yes" "2" "No" / Welfare "1" "Cut too much" "2" "Cut not enough" "3" "About right" / DoleCut "1" "Yes" "2" "No" / ClinRedu "1" "Yes" "2" "No" / Clint4 "1" "Support almost all" "2" "Support some" "3" "Support only a little" "4" "Oppose almost all" / PartyHou "1" "Democrat" "2" "Republican" / VoteIncm "1" "For" "2" "Agains" / FreshHou "1" "Democrat freshman" "2" "Republican freshman" / OpenSeat "1" "Democrat" "2" "Republican" / PollVal "1" "1" "2" "2" "3" "3" "4" "4" "5" "5" "6" "6" "7" "7" "8" "9" / DemRep "1" "Yes" "2" "No" / ClinCong "1" "Democratic" "2" "Republican" / TlkRadio "1" "Yes" "2" "No" / ClinHVot "1" "Very important" "2" "Somewhat important" "3" "Not too important" "4" "Not at all important" / PresImp "1" "Highest character" "2" "Understands problems" / Impact "1" "Candidates" "2" "Campaigns & Ads" "3" "Media coverage" / Trust "1" "Congress" "2" "The President" / FrstLady "1" "Hillary Clinton" "2" "Elizabeth Dole" / FeelSafe "1" "Safer" "2" "Not as safe" "3" "As safe" / SamePart "1" "Same party" "2" "Different party" / Priority "1" "Breakdown of FamVals" "2" "Medicare /Soc Sec" "3" "Keep economy healthy" "4" "Cutting size of gov\222t" "5" "Reforming health care" "6" "Reduce taxes mid cls" "7" "Improve education" / ClintSec "1" "More successful" "2" "Less successful" / Media "1" "Fair & balanced" "2" "Influenced elections" / Powell "1" "Clinton" "2" "Powell" "3" "Perot" "4" "Would not vote" / Smoker "1" "Current smoker" "2" "Smoker who quit" "3" "Never smoked" / ClinFllw "1" "A liberal course" "2" "A moderate course" / Internet "1" "Yes" "2" "No" / Scandals "1" "Yes" "2" "No" / BornUSA "1" "Yes" "2" "No" / GayLesb "1" "Yes" "2" "No" / NatIssue "1" "Foreign Policy" "2" "Medicare /Soc Sec" "3" "Taxes" "4" "Crime /Drugs" "5" "Economy /Jobs" "6" "Education" "7" "Federal Budget Deficit" / HouMattr "1" "Help district" "2" "Positions on issues" "3" "Party" / DCState "1" "Very important" "2" "Somewhat important" "3" "Not very important" / QHouVote "1" "Democrat" "2" "Republican" "3" "Else" "9" "Other" / QSenVote "1" "Democrat" "2" "Republican" "3" "Else 1" "4" "Else 2" "9" "Other" / . WEIGHT WEIGHT. freq vars=version region state age8 to describe vote2000 to Qsenvote. save outfile="/eds/datasets/vns-general96/data/national-96.sav".