VAR CF0973 RECALL HOUSE CANDIDATE NAME #1

VAR CF0973    RECALL HOUSE CANDIDATE NAME #1
              COLUMNS 806-806
              NUMERIC
              MD GE 9


        Do you happen to remember the names of the candidates for Congress--
        that is, for the House of Representatives in Washington-- [1996-later:
        Who ran in the November election from this district?] that ran in this
        district in November?  (IF YES:)

        Who were they?  (1ST MENTION)
        [1996-later:]  What is (NAME'S) party?
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        USE WEIGHT VARIABLE VCF0009/VCF0009A/VCF0009B.

        Note that 1958, 1964-1974 data were not coded comparably.

        NOTE:  972-976 have not been altered as a result of corrections to
        1978 data for type of House race (see notes VCF0902).

        In 1978, the second part of code 7 does not apply:  it was combined
        with other missing data (code 9).

        2000: Cases have been coded for 0 recalls in VCF0973-VCF0975 and in
        VCF0976 for the following:  1 case with district identification NA
        where R said he/she recalled no names; 2 cases with district
        misidentified (see VCF0900) where R said he/she recalled no names.
        The last of 3 cases with misidentified district produced a single
        recall from R and has been coded 9 in VCF0973-VCF0975 and 99 in
        VCF0976.

               1.   NAME:valid,    PARTY: correct
               2.   NAME:valid,    PARTY: incorrect
               3.   NAME:valid,    PARTY: DK/NA
               4.   NAME:invalid,  PARTY: any
               5.   NAME:invalid,  PARTY: DK/NA
               6.   NAME:DK/NA,    PARTY: any
               7.   NAME:DK,       PARTY: DK/NA;
                    NAME:NA,       PARTY: DK/NA;
                    R SAYS S/HE RECALLS NO NAMES IN VCF0972

              9.   INAP, abbrev. telephone IW (1984); no post IW (1980, 1984,
                   1988, 1992, 1996); Washington D.C. ; short form
                   (1992); NA if R remembers any names (9 in VCF0972); NA name
                   and DK party (1978 only); R's district misidentified and
                   R said he/she remembered a name; question not used

        1978:  118      1980:  826      1982:  102
        1984:  741      1986:  107      1988:  569
        1990:  111      1992:  5113     1994:  214
        1996:  961010   1998:  980227   2000:  000347


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