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VAR CF0507 WHICH PARTY FAVORS GOVT HELP MEDICAL

VAR CF0507    WHICH PARTY FAVORS GOVT HELP MEDICAL
              COLUMNS 477-477
              NUMERIC
              MD EQ 0 OR GE 8


        1960, 1962: Which party do you think is more likely to see to it that
        people get doctors and hospital care at low cost, the Democrats or the
        Republicans, or wouldn't there be any difference?

        1964, 1968: Which party do you think is more likely to want the
        government to help in getting doctor and hospital care at low cost,
        the Democrats, the Republicans, or wouldn't there be any difference
        between them on this?

        USE WEIGHT VARIABLE VCF0009/VCF0009A/VCF0009B.

        SEE ALSO:   VCF0508-VCF0511.

        If R's response was "no opinion," "DK" or NA when asked if s/he
        thought "the government ought to help people get doctors and hospital
        care at low cost," then s/he was not asked this question and VCF0507
        has been coded 0.

        In 1968, code 2 includes 6 cases where George Wallace/American
        Independent Party was mentioned.

               1.  Democrats
               2.  No difference
               3.  Republicans

               8.  DK which party
               9.  NA party placement
               0.  DK, NA, no opinion for R's opinion on this issue; INAP, no
                   pre IW (1960); question not used

        1960:  68          1962:  60            1964:  77
        1968:  65


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Walter Mebane 2003-02-17