VAR 000597 L2cx2. Comb.7pt/br summ Bush def spend MD1: EQ 0, MD2: GE 8 COLUMNS: 1482 - 1482 Numeric L2cx2. FTF: (Still looking at Page 6). Where would you place George W. Bush (on this issue)? TELEPHONE: What about George W. Bush? (Do you think he believes we should decrease defense spending, increase defense spending, or that Government spending on defense is about the right amount now?) A lot or a little? SUMMARY: 5PT DEF SPENDING GW BUSH PLACEMENT FROM 7PT SCALE/BRANCH --------------------------------------------------------------------- Built from L2c and L2cx1. 1. SCALE: 1; BRANCHING: Decrease defense spending a lot 2. SCALE: 2; BRANCHING: Decrease defense spending a little 3. SCALE: 3,4,5; BRANCHING: About the right amount (5 in L2c.T) 4. SCALE: 6; BRANCHING: Increase defense spending a little 5. SCALE: 7; BRANCHING: Increase defense spending a lot 8. DK 9. RF 0. NA; INAP, 8,9,NA in L2c or L2c.T; FTF mode 1 2 3 4 ----- ----- ----- ----- Count 41 44 582 389 5 8 9 ----- ----- ----- Count 372 378 1 ==============================