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VCF0406 Dislikes Number of Mentions: Republican Presidential Cand

QUESTION:
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Is there anything in particular about [Republican presidential
candidate] that might make you want to vote against him?
What is that?  Anything else?

VALID_CODES:
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0.  Zero negative mentions (dislikes)
1.  One negative mention (dislikes)
2.  Two negative mentions (dislikes)
3.  Three negative mentions (dislikes)
4.  Four negative mentions (dislikes)
5.  Five negative mentions (dislikes)

MISSING_CODES:
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9.  No Pre IW; form II (1972); abbrev. IW form 
    (1980: see VCF0015a)
Inap. question not used

NOTES:
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GENERAL NOTE:
Five possible mentions were coded in all original ANES datasets.
MD category 9 comprises cases of systematic question exclusion,
i.e., when a question was not present within a form or wave. Rs 
who responded "no" to "Is there anything in particular that you 
don't like about [Republican Presidential candidate]?" have been 
coded here as 0 mentions; Rs coded DK or NA in response have also 
been coded here as 0 mentions.  In addition, Rs who responded 
"yes" BUT who provided no mentions (DK or NA in first mention) 
have been coded 0. Republican Presidential Candidates: Eisenhower 
1952,1956; Nixon 1960, 1968, 1972; Goldwater 1964; Ford 1976; 
Reagan 1980,1984; George Bush Sr. 1988,1992; Dole 1996; George 
W. Bush 2000,2004.
1996 NOTE:
The order in which the set of likes/dislikes questions was administered 
for the 2 major parties was randomized ('likes' always preceding 
dislikes).
2000 NOTE:
see 1996 note.
2004 NOTE:
see 1996 note.

WEIGHT:
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VCF0009/VCF0009a

TYPE:
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Numeric  Dec 0

SOURCE_VARS:
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1952:  520030 
1956:  560022  
1960:  600027 
1964:  640028 
1968:  680035 
1972:  720045
1976:  763130,763131,763132,763133,763134 
1980:  800084,800085,800086,800087,800088 
1984:  840088,840089,840090,840091,840092
1988:  880110,880111,880112,880113,880114  
1992:  923116,923117,923118,923119,923120  
1996:  960224,960225,960226,960027,960228
2000:  000324,000325,000326,000327,000328
2004:  043009


Walter Mebane 2005-11-03