A survey of voter
attitudes and behavior, before and after the 1992
election |
VOTE92 contains data from the 1992 American National Election Study, one of a continuing series of national surveys conducted by the Center for Political Studies at the University of Michigan. This survey has data on 141 variables for 2,255 persons interviewed both before and after the 1992 election. The study and the variables are described in Charles Prysby and Carmine Scavo, VOTING BEHAVIOR: THE 1992 ELECTION (Washington, D.C.: American Political Science Association, 1993). This document is shelved in the Data Services section in the Government Publications Room of the Library as Study 6125. Consult that source for further information. |
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mum |
mum |
N |
|
V1 |
1 |
2 |
2251 |
Voted in Election |
V2 |
1 |
3 |
1686 |
Presidential Vote |
V3 |
1 |
2 |
1333 |
Presidential Vote in 1988 |
V4 |
1 |
2 |
1385 |
House Vote |
V5 |
1 |
3 |
2252 |
Type of House Race |
V6 |
1 |
2 |
979 |
Senate Vote |
V7 |
1 |
3 |
1485 |
Type of Senate Race |
V8 |
1 |
7 |
2223 |
Party Identification |
V9 |
1 |
3 |
2244 |
Interest in Campaign |
V10 |
1 |
3 |
2086 |
Watch TV News About Campaign? |
V11 |
1 |
3 |
2094 |
Read Newspapers About Campaign? |
V12 |
1 |
3 |
2095 |
Read Magazines About Campaign? |
V13 |
1 |
3 |
2092 |
Listen to Radio About Campaign? |
V14 |
1 |
2 |
2098 |
Watch/Hear Talk Shows About Campaign? |
V15 |
1 |
5 |
2249 |
Discuss Politics? |
V16 |
1 |
4 |
2238 |
Follow Political Affairs? |
V17 |
1 |
3 |
2252 |
Campaign Activity Index |
V18 |
1 |
2 |
2252 |
Campaign Contribution Index |
V19 |
1 |
3 |
2220 |
Bush Leader? |
V20 |
1 |
3 |
2214 |
Bush Knowledgeable? |
V21 |
1 |
3 |
2187 |
Bush Honest? |
V22 |
1 |
3 |
2178 |
Bush Moral? |
V23 |
1 |
3 |
2198 |
Bush Compassionate? |
V24 |
1 |
3 |
1997 |
Clinton Leader? |
V25 |
1 |
3 |
2123 |
Clinton Knowledgeable? |
V26 |
1 |
3 |
2014 |
Clinton Honest? |
V27 |
1 |
3 |
2056 |
Clinton Moral? |
V28 |
1 |
3 |
2046 |
Clinton Compassionate? |
V29 |
1 |
5 |
2235 |
Bush: Pre-El Feeling Therm |
V30 |
1 |
5 |
2233 |
Bush: Post-El Feeling Therm |
V31 |
1 |
5 |
2203 |
Clinton: Pre-El Feeling Therm |
V32 |
1 |
5 |
2226 |
Clinton: Post-El Feeling Therm |
V33 |
1 |
5 |
2107 |
Perot: Pre-El Feeling Therm |
V34 |
1 |
5 |
2186 |
Perot: Post-El Feeling Therm |
V35 |
1 |
5 |
2183 |
Quayle: Pre-El Feeling Therm |
V36 |
1 |
5 |
1905 |
Gore: Pre-El Feeling Therm |
V37 |
1 |
4 |
2195 |
Bush Job Approval |
V38 |
1 |
4 |
2180 |
Bush Foreign Policy Approval |
V39 |
1 |
4 |
2198 |
Bush Economic Policy Approval |
V40 |
1 |
2 |
2181 |
How Country is Going |
V41 |
1 |
4 |
2058 |
Congressional Job Approval |
V42 |
1 |
3 |
2105 |
Who to Blame for Deficit |
V43 |
1 |
3 |
2160 |
Divided Government Better? |
V44 |
1 |
6 |
1908 |
Most Important National Problem |
V45 |
1 |
3 |
1867 |
Which Party Best for Problem? |
V46 |
1 |
3 |
2244 |
Change in Financial Condition |
V47 |
1 |
3 |
2234 |
Improvement in Income |
V48 |
1 |
3 |
2233 |
National Economic Change |
V49 |
1 |
3 |
2176 |
Effect of Economic Policy |
V50 |
1 |
3 |
2207 |
Best Party for Economy |
V51 |
1 |
3 |
2161 |
Who Better for Economy? |
V52 |
1 |
3 |
2116 |
Who Better for Deficit? |
V53 |
1 |
5 |
2068 |
Ideology |
V54 |
1 |
5 |
1986 |
Bush: Ideology |
V55 |
1 |
5 |
1945 |
Clinton: Ideology |
V56 |
1 |
5 |
1687 |
Perot: Ideology |
V57 |
1 |
5 |
1853 |
Republican Party: Ideology |
V58 |
1 |
5 |
1861 |
Democratic Party: Ideology |
V59 |
1 |
3 |
2205 |
Who Would Raise Taxes? |
V60 |
1 |
3 |
2214 |
Parties on Taxes |
V61 |
1 |
5 |
1855 |
Government Services Scale |
V62 |
1 |
5 |
1638 |
Bush: Govt Services Scale |
V63 |
1 |
5 |
1565 |
Clinton: Govt Services Scale |
V64 |
1 |
5 |
1979 |
Guaranteed Job Scale |
V65 |
1 |
5 |
1871 |
Bush: Guaranteed Job Scale |
V66 |
1 |
5 |
1756 |
Clinton: Guaranteed Job Scale |
V67 |
1 |
5 |
1959 |
Health Plan Scale |
V68 |
1 |
3 |
2168 |
Who Better for Health Care? |
V69 |
1 |
5 |
1812 |
Urban Aid Scale |
V70 |
1 |
2 |
2043 |
Child Care Assistance |
V71 |
1 |
3 |
2181 |
Spending on Welfare |
V72 |
1 |
3 |
2195 |
Spending on AIDS |
V73 |
1 |
3 |
2220 |
Spending on Social Security |
V74 |
1 |
3 |
2200 |
Spending on College Aid |
V75 |
1 |
3 |
2213 |
Spending on Environment |
V76 |
1 |
3 |
2191 |
Spending on Science |
V77 |
1 |
3 |
2206 |
Spending on Crime |
V78 |
1 |
5 |
2240 |
Maintain Military Power |
V79 |
1 |
3 |
2216 |
Use of Military Force |
V80 |
1 |
5 |
1961 |
Defense Spending Scale |
V81 |
1 |
5 |
1761 |
Bush: Defense Spending Scale |
V82 |
1 |
5 |
1581 |
Clinton: Defense Spending Scale |
V83 |
1 |
2 |
2123 |
Gulf War Involvement |
V84 |
1 |
2 |
2137 |
Was Gulf War Worth Cost? |
V85 |
1 |
2 |
2154 |
Gulf War End |
V86 |
1 |
3 |
2166 |
Spending on USSR Aid |
V87 |
1 |
2 |
2007 |
Should Have Served in Vietnam |
V88 |
1 |
3 |
2142 |
Who Better for Foreign Affairs? |
V89 |
1 |
3 |
2183 |
Parties on War |
V90 |
1 |
5 |
2025 |
Minority Aid Scale |
V91 |
1 |
2 |
1513 |
Fair Employment for Blacks? |
V92 |
1 |
3 |
2052 |
Affirm Action Index |
V93 |
1 |
4 |
2137 |
Equal Jobs for Gays? |
V94 |
1 |
4 |
2135 |
Allow Gays in Military? |
V95 |
1 |
4 |
2200 |
Equality Index |
V96 |
1 |
4 |
2202 |
Abortion |
V97 |
1 |
4 |
1952 |
Bush: Abortion |
V98 |
1 |
4 |
1846 |
Clinton: Abortion |
V99 |
1 |
4 |
2174 |
Govt Spending for Abortion |
V100 |
1 |
3 |
1930 |
Sexual Harassment Protection |
V101 |
1 |
5 |
2149 |
Women's Role Scale |
V102 |
1 |
4 |
1990 |
School Prayer |
V103 |
1 |
4 |
2066 |
Death Penalty |
V104 |
1 |
3 |
2165 |
Desired Immigration Policy? |
V105 |
1 |
5 |
2209 |
Lifestyle Tolerance Index |
V106 |
1 |
3 |
2234 |
People Have No Say |
V107 |
1 |
3 |
2230 |
Officials Do Not Care |
V108 |
1 |
3 |
2236 |
Politics Too Complicated |
V109 |
1 |
4 |
2219 |
Political Efficacy Index |
V110 |
1 |
2 |
2223 |
Trust in Government? |
V111 |
1 |
3 |
2219 |
Government Tax Waste? |
V112 |
1 |
2 |
2135 |
Government Run for All? |
V113 |
1 |
2 |
2194 |
Government People Crooked? |
V114 |
1 |
4 |
2084 |
Trust in Govt Index |
V115 |
1 |
2 |
2148 |
Big Government Index |
V116 |
1 |
2 |
1985 |
Congressional Term Limits |
V117 |
1 |
2 |
2053 |
Moral Standards for Officials |
V118 |
1 |
5 |
2092 |
Hillary: Pre-El Feeling Therm |
V119 |
1 |
5 |
1825 |
Buchanan: Pre-El Feeling Therm |
V120 |
1 |
5 |
2179 |
Jackson: Pre-El Feeling Therm |
V121 |
1 |
3 |
2057 |
Ethnic Culture |
V122 |
1 |
3 |
1659 |
House Bank Scandal |
V123 |
1 |
4 |
2232 |
Extramarital Affairs Wrong? |
V124 |
1 |
3 |
2033 |
Child Rearing Index |
V125 |
1 |
2 |
2252 |
Gender |
V126 |
1 |
4 |
2246 |
Race |
V127 |
1 |
6 |
2252 |
Age |
V128 |
1 |
5 |
2245 |
Marital Status |
V129 |
1 |
4 |
2193 |
Education |
V130 |
1 |
5 |
2250 |
Employment Status |
V131 |
1 |
5 |
1943 |
Occupation |
V132 |
1 |
7 |
2087 |
Family Income |
V133 |
1 |
2 |
2060 |
Social Class |
V134 |
1 |
6 |
2245 |
Religious Affiliation |
V135 |
1 |
5 |
2243 |
Church Attendance |
V136 |
1 |
2 |
1826 |
Born Again Christian? |
V137 |
1 |
4 |
2252 |
Region |
V138 |
1 |
3 |
2252 |
Size of Community |
V139 |
1 |
3 |
2252 |
Type of Community |