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Liberal or conservative-version y
Variable:
polviewy
Module:
Core
Subject:
Political
, Split Ballots
Survey Questions
Questions associated with this variable:
B. We hear a lot of talk these days about liberals and conservatives.
I'm going to show you a seven-point scale on which the political views that people might hold are arranged from extremely liberal--point 1--to extremely conservative--point 7. Where would you place yourself on this scale, or haven't you thought much about this?
Year Availability
Available in 1 of 31 years total.
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Summary by Year
Showing All Years
| Code | Label |
|---|---|
| 0 | Havent thght abt it |
| 1 | Extremely liberal |
| 2 | Liberal |
| 3 | Slightly liberal |
| 4 | Moderate |
| 5 | Slghtly conservative |
| 6 | Conservative |
| 7 | Extrmly conservative |
| -1 | Not applicable |
| 8 | Don't know |
| 9 | No answer |
| 1978 |
|---|
| 124 |
| 12 |
| 66 |
| 109 |
| 239 |
| 116 |
| 74 |
| 11 |
| 761 |
| 17 |
| 3 |
Summary Statistics
| Valid cases | 751 |
| Missing cases | 61715 |