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ANES 2020 Time Series Full Release

Split Ticket Voting and Party Control

V201226PRE: Split-ticket voting
Percent N Value Label
31.4 2,589 1 1. Vote straight Democrat
25.4 2,090 2 2. Vote straight Republican
36.5 3,006 3 3. Split my ballot between Democrats and Republicans, depending on the office and the candidates
6.8 558 4 4. Something else


33 -9 -9. Refused


4 -8 -8. Don't know

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V201227PRE: Party Control or split government
Percent N Value Label
31.4 2,567 1 1. Better when one party controls both
50.4 4,122 2 2. Better when control is split
18.3 1,496 3 3. It doesn't matter


73 -9 -9. Refused


22 -8 -8. Don't know

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0

Party Identification

V201228PRE: Party ID: Does R think of self as Democrat, Republican, or Independent
Percent N Value Label
0.1 7 0 0. No preference {VOL - video/phone only}
34.8 2,865 1 1. Democrat
31.1 2,563 2 2. Republican
30.7 2,527 3 3. Independent
3.3 269 5 5. Other party {SPECIFY}


44 -9 -9. Refused


4 -8 -8. Don't know


1 -4 -4. Technical error

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V201228zPRE: Party ID: Does R think of self as Dem, Rep, or Ind - Other {SPECIFY} [text]
Percent N Value Label


8,280 -2 -2. Open-end responses available in separate file

100.0 8,280
Total
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Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V201229PRE: Party Identification strong - Democrat Republican
Percent N Value Label
68.1 3,691 1 1. Strong
31.9 1,732 2 2. Not very strong


5 -9 -9. Refused


2,852 -1 -1. Inapplicable

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V201230PRE: No Party Identification - closer to Democratic Party or Republican Party
Percent N Value Label
31.1 879 1 1. Closer to Republican
34.3 968 2 2. Neither {VOL in video and phone}
34.5 975 3 3. Closer to Democratic


26 -9 -9. Refused


4 -8 -8. Don't know


5,428 -1 -1. Inapplicable

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V201231xPRE: SUMMARY: Party ID
Percent N Value Label
23.8 1,961 1 1. Strong Democrat
10.9 900 2 2. Not very strong Democrat
11.8 975 3 3. Independent-Democrat
11.7 968 4 4. Independent
10.7 879 5 5. Independent-Republican
10.1 832 6 6. Not very strong Republican
21.0 1,730 7 7. Strong Republican


31 -9 -9. Refused


4 -8 -8. Don't know

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V201232PRE: Party identity importance
Percent N Value Label
13.1 1,044 1 1. Extremely important
22.0 1,751 2 2. Very important
26.3 2,089 3 3. Moderately important
15.7 1,248 4 4. A little important
22.8 1,813 5 5. Not at all important


8 -9 -9. Refused


2 -8 -8. Don't know


325 -1 -1. Inapplicable

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0

Trust in Government and People

V201233PRE: How often trust government in Washington to do what is right [revised]
Percent N Value Label
1.1 88 1 1. Always
13.7 1,133 2 2. Most of the time
31.2 2,569 3 3. About half the time
44.6 3,674 4 4. Some of the time
9.5 779 5 5. Never


34 -9 -9. Refused


3 -8 -8. Don't know

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V201234PRE: Government run by a few big interests or for benefit of all
Percent N Value Label
84.5 6,909 1 1. Run by a few big interests
15.5 1,269 2 2. For the benefit of all the people


88 -9 -9. Refused


14 -8 -8. Don't know

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V201235PRE: Does government waste much tax money
Percent N Value Label
67.6 5,580 1 1. Waste a lot
30.0 2,477 2 2. Waste some
2.4 194 3 3. Don't waste very much


24 -9 -9. Refused


5 -8 -8. Don't know

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V201236PRE: How many in government are corrupt
Percent N Value Label
3.3 272 1 1. All
30.0 2,463 2 2. Most
35.3 2,898 3 3. About half
30.4 2,497 4 4. A few
1.0 79 5 5. None


66 -9 -9. Refused


5 -8 -8. Don't know

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V201237PRE: How often can people be trusted
Percent N Value Label
0.6 52 1 1. Always
46.5 3,842 2 2. Most of the time
27.4 2,265 3 3. About half the time
21.9 1,810 4 4. Some of the time
3.5 292 5 5. Never


17 -9 -9. Refused


2 -8 -8. Don't know

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V201238PRE: Elections make government pay attention
Percent N Value Label
32.0 2,641 1 1. A good deal
51.1 4,222 2 2. Some
17.0 1,401 3 3. Not much


15 -9 -9. Refused


1 -8 -8. Don't know

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0

Which Party Will Do a Better Job

V201239PRE: Which party better: handling nations economy
Percent N Value Label
17.9 1,474 1 1. Democrats would do a much better job
16.9 1,389 2 2. Democrats would do a somewhat better job
22.3 1,838 3 3. Not much difference between them
14.6 1,203 4 4. Republicans would do a somewhat better job
28.3 2,335 5 5. Republicans would do a much better job


36 -9 -9. Refused


5 -8 -8. Don't know

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V201240PRE: Which party better: handling health care
Percent N Value Label
33.1 2,728 1 1. Democrats would do a much better job
18.3 1,509 2 2. Democrats would do a somewhat better job
18.1 1,495 3 3. Not much difference between them
12.7 1,045 4 4. Republicans would do a somewhat better job
17.8 1,470 5 5. Republicans would do a much better job


28 -9 -9. Refused


5 -8 -8. Don't know

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V201241PRE: Which party better: handling immigration
Percent N Value Label
28.6 2,358 1 1. Democrats would do a much better job
18.0 1,482 2 2. Democrats would do a somewhat better job
14.2 1,167 3 3. Not much difference between them
11.6 954 4 4. Republicans would do a somewhat better job
27.7 2,285 5 5. Republicans would do a much better job


29 -9 -9. Refused


5 -8 -8. Don't know

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V201242PRE: Which party better: handling taxes
Percent N Value Label
17.9 1,471 1 1. Democrats would do a much better job
16.8 1,388 2 2. Democrats would do a somewhat better job
25.3 2,087 3 3. Not much difference between them
15.8 1,301 4 4. Republicans would do a somewhat better job
24.2 1,993 5 5. Republicans would do a much better job


34 -9 -9. Refused


6 -8 -8. Don't know

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V201243PRE: Which party better: handling environment
Percent N Value Label
38.3 3,154 1 1. Democrats would do a much better job
18.7 1,541 2 2. Democrats would do a somewhat better job
22.6 1,863 3 3. Not much difference between them
8.7 715 4 4. Republicans would do a somewhat better job
11.7 963 5 5. Republicans would do a much better job


33 -9 -9. Refused


11 -8 -8. Don't know

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V201244PRE: Which party better: handling COVID-19
Percent N Value Label
33.5 2,763 1 1. Democrats would do a much better job
13.4 1,102 2 2. Democrats would do a somewhat better job
27.1 2,237 3 3. Not much difference between them
9.1 746 4 4. Republicans would do a somewhat better job
16.9 1,393 5 5. Republicans would do a much better job


30 -9 -9. Refused


9 -8 -8. Don't know

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
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