Current Population Survey: Voter Supplement File, 1976 (ICPSR 7699)

Version Date: Mar 26, 2008

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Principal Investigator(s):
United States. Bureau of the Census

Series:

https://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR07699.v2

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Summary

This data collection supplies standard monthly labor force data for the week prior to the survey. Comprehensive information is given on the employment status, occupation, and industry of persons 14 years old and older. This study contains individual-level data from a national sample of over 87,000 eligible voters in November 1976. Included is information on occupation, education, and voter registration status, as well as detailed data on individuals' voting behavior in the November 2, 1976, general election. Information on demographic characteristics, such as ages, sex, race, marital status, veteran status, educational attainment, and Hispanic origin, is available for each respondent.

Citation

United States. Bureau of the Census. Current Population Survey: Voter Supplement File, 1976. Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 2008-03-26. https://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR07699.v2

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Subject Terms

Geographic Coverage

Distributor(s)

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research
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Time Period(s)

1976-11

Date of Collection

1976-11

Data Collection Notes

  1. All records contain weights, which must be used in any analysis.

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Sample

A national probability sample was used in selecting housing units.

Universe

Persons in the civilian noninstitutional population of the United States including members of the armed forces living in civilian housing units in November 1976.

Data Source

personal interviews

Data Type(s)

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Original Release Date

1984-06-19

Version History

2018-02-15 The citation of this study may have changed due to the new version control system that has been implemented. The previous citation was:
  • United States. Bureau of the Census. Current Population Survey: Voter Supplement File, 1976. ICPSR07699-v2. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 2008-03-26. http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR07699.v2

2008-03-26 The codebook has been updated to include Noninterview Type A-B-C record layouts.

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