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CBS News Monthly Poll #2, July 1996 (ICPSR 2303)
Released/updated on: 2011-03-10
Geographic coverage: United States
Time period: 1996-07-01--1996-07-31
This poll, conducted July 21, 1996, is part of a continuing series of monthly surveys that solicit public opinion on the presidency and on a range of other political and social issues. Respondents were asked to give their opinions of President Bill Clinton and his handling of the presidency. Those queried were also asked for their views on the crash of TWA Flight #800, the National Transportation Safety Board, commercial airline travel safety, and government regulation of airline travel. Comparative questions were asked about the safety of air travel versus other modes of transportation, and the safety of airports in the United States compared to airports in other countries. Other topics addressed how much control a president could have over terrorism as well as respondents' level of confidence that the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta would be safe from terrorism. Demographic variables include sex, age, race, political party affiliation, political party lean, education level, and family income, and age of children in household.
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ABC News Abuse and Excuse Poll, February 1994 (ICPSR 6619)
Released/updated on: 1997-05-16
Geographic coverage: United States
Time period: 1994-02-01--1994-02-28
For this special topic poll, respondents were asked whether Tonya Harding should remain on the United States Olympic team along with Nancy Kerrigan following the attack on Kerrigan allegedly arranged by Harding. Opinions on issues involving spousal and child abuse were also solicited, specifically surrounding the Lorena Bobbitt incident. Demographic background variables include political orientation, age, and sex.