VAR 000463 G8x2. Comb.7pt/br summ Gore lib-con MD1: EQ 0, MD2: GE 8 COLUMNS: 1336 - 1336 Numeric G8x2. BOTH 7-POINT SCALE AND BRANCHING LIB-CON SERIES: 7-POINT SCALE FTF: Where would you place Al Gore on this scale? 7-POINT SCALE PHONE: What about Al Gore? (Do you think he is extremely liberal, liberal, slightly liberal, moderate or middle of the road, slightly conservative, conservative, or extremely conservative?) BRANCHING (FTF AND PHONE:) What about Al Gore? (Is Al Gore a liberal, a conservative, or a moderate?) Would you call Al Gore a strong liberal/conservative or a not very strong liberal/conservative? COMBINED 5-POINT LIB-CON GORE PLACEMENT FROM 7PT SCALE/BRANCHING --------------------------------------------------------------------- Built from G3x and G8x1.E 1. SCALE: 1 ; BRANCHING: Strong liberal 2. SCALE: 2 ; BRANCHING: Not very strong liberal 3. SCALE: 3,4,5; BRANCHING: Moderate 4. SCALE: 6 ; BRANCHING: Not very strong conservative 5. SCALE: 7; BRANCHING: Strong conservative 8. DK 9. RF 0. NA 1 2 3 4 ----- ----- ----- ----- Count 325 365 659 118 5 8 9 ----- ----- ----- Count 102 235 3 ==============================