ABC News/Washington Post Poll, May-June 1985 (ICPSR 8568)
Version Date: May 15, 2008 View help for published
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ABC News;
The Washington Post
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https://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR08568.v1
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This survey focuses on an assessment of the Reagan administration and other topics of current interest. Respondents were asked for their opinions on the Reagan administration, foreign affairs, Central America, the nation's economy, the federal budget deficit, budget cuts, Nicaragua, and apartheid. Other topics covered in greater detail include an evaluation of the United States Congress, the federal income tax system and proposed changes of it, and the hijacking of a TWA plane by Arab terrorists. Demographic characteristics also are included.
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For reasons of confidentiality, repondents' zip codes and phone numbers have been replaced with blanks. A weight variable is included that must be used with any analysis.
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Households were selected by random digit dialing.
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The population of the United States, excluding Alaska and Hawaii, aged 18 and over.
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telephone interviews
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1988-10-25
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- ABC News, and The Washington Post. ABC News/Washington Post Poll, May-June 1985. ICPSR08568-v1. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 2008-05-15. http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR08568.v1
2008-05-15 SAS, SPSS, and Stata setup files have been added to this data collection.
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