VAR 001396a G11bx2. PH Dem cand serv/spend summary MD1: EQ 0, MD2: GE 8 COLUMNS: 2529 - 2529 Numeric G11bx2. FTF: Where would you place <DEMOCRATIC HOUSE CANDIDATE/ VT01 INDEPENDENT INCUMBENT HOUSE CANDIDATE> on this issue? TELEPHONE: What about <DEMOCRATIC HOUSE CANDIDATE/VT01 INDEPENDENT INCUMBENT HOUSE CANDIDATE>? Do you think <HE/SHE> would like the government to provide fewer services in order to reduce spending, provide many services even if it means an increase in spending, or continue services at the present level? (IF REDUCE:) Do you think <HE/SHE> would like to reduce services and spending a great deal or (reduce services and spending) only some? (IF INCREASE:) Do you think <HE/SHE> would like to increase services and spending a great deal or (increase services and spending) only some? (IF SAME): If the level of services and spending were to be changed, do you think <HE/SHE> would be more in favor of an increase or a decrease? SUMMARY: 7-POINT SERVICES/SPEND DEMOCRATIC HOUSE CAND PLACEMENT --------------------------------------------------------------------- Built from and G11b1/G11b2 and G11bx1. 1. SCALE: 1/ BRANCHING: REDUCE A GREAT DEAL 2. SCALE: 2/ BRANCHING: REDUCE ONLY SOME 3. SCALE: 3/ BRANCHING: NEITHER BUT SLIGHTLY FAVOR DECREASE 4. SCALE: 4/ BRANCHING: STAY THE SAME 5. SCALE: 5/ BRANCHING: NEITHER BUT SLIGHTLY FAVOR INCREASE 6. SCALE: 6/ BRANCHING: INCREASE ONLY SOME 7. SCALE: 7/ BRANCHING: INCREASE A GREAT DEAL 8. DK (8,0,0,5,8/9/NA) 9. RF 0. NA; INAP, no Democratic candidate and not VT01; candidate coded 997 in thermometer; no Post IW 0 1 2 3 4 ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- Count 647 13 32 50 94 5 6 7 8 9 ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- Count 171 158 91 550 1 ==============================