7. DK if favor/oppose; 1990-1994: refused; 1996 and
8. Favor/oppose but DK if strongly or not strongly
9. NA if strongly or not strongly; NA whether favor

How Much Better or Worse Economy in Past Year

8. DK; RF; depends (1990); version F (2008)

Did R Delay Medical/Dental Treatment Due to the Expense

Mention 1: What is the Most Important National Problem

00. None; 'there were no issues;' 'there was no campaign
02. ECONOMICS; BUSINESS; CONSUMER ISSUES
03. FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND NATIONAL DEFENSE
97. Other problems (incl. specific campaign issues)
99. NA; no Post IW; abbrev. telephone IW (1984);

Mention 2: What is the Most Important National Problem

991. 1968: No problem mentioned; no second or third
997. No problem mentioned, DK (1966); no second or third

Mention 3: What is the Most Important National Problem

000. no Post IW; R not selected for half-sample
990. Other specific mentions of important problems
995. 'There were no issues'; 'there were no issues, just
996. 'There was no campaign in my district'
998. DK
999. NA

Law to Protect Homosexuals Against Discrimination

Strength of Position on Law to Protect Homosexuals Against Discrimination

7. DK if favor or oppose; depends (1988); DK if
9. NA if favor or oppose; NA if favor/oppose

Strength of Position on Gays in the Military

4. Feel not strongly should not be allowed

Should Gays/Lesbians Be Able to Adopt Children

Increase or Decrease Number of Immigrants to U.S. 6-Category

Increase or Decrease Number of Immigrants to U.S. 4-Category

0. NA; no Post IW; form II,III,IV (1972); R

9. NA; DK/NA if better or worse in past year;

Financial Situation Better/Worse in Past Few Years

0. NA; Form B (1986); no Pre IW; no Post IW; form

3.   Decreased (before 2012: or cut out entirely)
9.   NA; no Post IW; abbrev. telephone IW (1984)

Federal Spending- Aids Research/Fight Aids

9. NA; no Post IW; abbrev. telephone IW (1984)

Federal Spending- Fin Aid for College Students

State and Congressional District- Postal Abbrev and CD

1. US House Representative is running for re-election in
2. US House Representative is NOT running for re-
9. no Post IW; abbrev. telephone IW (1984);