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Current Population Survey: Voter Supplement File, 1984 (ICPSR 8457)

Version Date: Feb 16, 1992

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

Series:

https://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR08457.v1

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Summary

Individual-level data on voter registration and participation in the 1984 Presidential election are provided in this survey. Included are data on citizenship, voting participation in both 1980 and 1984, the time of day voted, and whether the individual heard a media announcement of the projected winner prior to voting. Other data include the standard Current Population Survey monthly data on labor force activity for the week preceding the survey. Comprehensive information is available for persons age 14 and over on employment status, occupation, and industry, plus such demographic characteristics as age, sex, race, marital status, veteran status, education, and Spanish origin.

Citation

United States. Bureau of the Census. Current Population Survey: Voter Supplement File, 1984. Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 1992-02-16. https://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR08457.v1

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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)

1984

Date of Collection

1984-11-19 -- 1984-11-24
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Sample

The probability sample used to represent the universe consists of approximately 71,000 households.

Universe

All persons in the civilian noninstitutional population of the United States living in households.

Data Source

personal interviews

Data Type(s)

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Original Release Date

1986-04-28

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, 1984. ICPSR08457-v1. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 1986. http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR08457.v1
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