VCF0550 Republican Party Placement: Defense Spending Scale

QUESTION:
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Republican Party - R's rating of party on defense spending

VALID_CODES:
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1.  Greatly decrease defense spending
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.  Greatly increase defense spending.

MISSING_CODES:
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8.  DK party placement
0.  NA party placement; DK/haven't thought much 
    about self-placement (1980,1984,1990); NA self-
    placement (exc. 1986) short form or Spanish language 
    (1992); telephone IW (2000)
Inap. question not used

NOTES:
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See VCF0549.

WEIGHT:
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VCF0009/VCF0009a

TYPE:
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Numeric  Dec 0

SOURCE_VARS:
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1980:  800286  
1982:  820410
1984:  840399  
1986:  860413  
1988:  880315  
1990:  900444
1992:  923710  
1996:  960478  
2000:  000603
2004:  043147