VAR CF0741 DID R CONTRIBUTE TO PAC

VAR CF0741    DID R CONTRIBUTE TO PAC
              COLUMNS 599-599
              NUMERIC
              MD EQ 0


        1984: As you know, during an election year people are often asked
        to make a contribution to support campaigns. During the last year
        did you give any money to an individual candidate, a political
        party organization, people supporting a ballot proposition, or to a
        particular issue or interest group? (IF YES:) Did you give any money
        to any other group that supported or opposed candidates?

        1986: As you know, during an election year people are often asked
        to make a contribution to support campaigns.  During the past year
        did you give any money to an individual candidate, or to a
        political party organization? (IF YES:) Did you give any money to
        any other group that supported or opposed candidates?

        ALL OTHER YEARS:
        Did you give any money to any other group that supported or opposed
        candidates?
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        USE WEIGHT VARIABLE VCF0009/VCF0009A/VCF0009B.

        1984,1986:  If R responded "no" to the filter question, then VCF0741
        has been coded 2.  If the filter question was MD, then VCF0741
        for 1984/1986 has been coded 0.

               1.  Yes
               2.  No

               0.  DK; NA; INAP, no post IW (presidential years); abbrev.
                   telephone IW (1984); question not used

        1984:  825,831    1986:  320,325     1988:  834
        1990:  375        1992:  5819        1994:  816
        1996:  961173     1998:  980369      2000:  001233

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