VAR 001596 S3. Economy better/worse since 1992 MD1: EQ 0, MD2: GE 8 COLUMNS: 2801 - 2801 Numeric S3. Would you say that compared to 1992, the nation's economy is better, worse, or about the same? --------------------------------------------------------------------- Respondents were randomly assigned either to the retrospective assessments battery (S1-S11) or the affects and traits battery (S14-S15). If R did not get selected for the retrospective battery in the Post election instrument they were assigned to administration in the Pre (Q1-Q11) and vice versa. 1. BETTER 3. WORSE --> SKIP TO S3b 5. THE SAME --> SKIP TO S4 8. DK --> SKIP TO S4 9. RF 0. NA; INAP, no Post interview; not administered in the Post 0 1 3 5 8 ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- Count 1016 563 40 172 16 ==============================