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Public Attitudes on Economic Issues in ANES 2008
Description
A dataset containing gender, party ID, education, and responses to 10 survey items on economic issues from the American National Election Studies, 2008.
Usage
nes_econ2008
Format
A data frame with 2268 rows and 13 variables:
- gender
gender. 1: male; 2: female
- party
party identification: Democrat, independent, or Republican
- educ
education. 1: high school or less; 2: some college or above
- health_ins7
Support for government or private health insurance, 7 categories
- jobs_guar7
Support for government guarantee jobs and income, 7 categories
- gov_services7
Should government reduce or increase spending on services?, 7 categories
- FS_poor3
Federal spending on the poor, 3 categories
- FS_childcare3
Federal spending on child care, 3 categories
- FS_crime3
Federal spending on crime, 3 categories
- FS_publicschools3
Federal spending on public schools, 3 categories
- FS_welfare3
Federal spending on welfare, 3 categories
- FS_envir3
Federal spending on environment, 3 categories
- FS_socsec3
Federal spending on Social Security, 3 categories