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Political Participation in America, 1967 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Political Participation in America, 1967", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/VFUEB4, Abacus Data Network, V1 The focus of this study is individual political participation, both at the local and national levels. Respondents were asked to describe the most important recent changes and problems within their communities, how they kept informed of community and national events (media sources...
Arms Control Bureaucrats, 197? Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Arms Control Bureaucrats, 197?", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/WDHFR4, Abacus Data Network, V1 This study contains data from interviews with members of the United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency (ACDA) on their attitudes towards arms deployment and arms control by the United States, as well as biographical and professional background information. Respondents wer...
Balance of Payments Statistics, [1948] Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Balance of Payments Statistics, [1948]", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/DGOBQK, Abacus Data Network, V1 Contains time series of balance of payments data among 140 countries and geographical areas of the world. Included are transactions in goods, services, and income between an economy and the rest of the world, changes of ownership and other changes in that country's monetary gold,...
Class Structure and Class Consciousness: Merged Multi-Nation File, 1980-83 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Class Structure and Class Consciousness: Merged Multi-Nation File, 1980-83", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/EVOSKP, Abacus Data Network, V1 Data collected in these surveys measure how such social concepts as authority, autonomy, and hierarchy relate to the social, economic, and occupational positions of individuals, thus providing a systematic means for analyzing social class structure. A battery of questions address...
Dutch Parliamentary Election Study, 1981 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Dutch Parliamentary Election Study, 1981", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/XKQZAX, Abacus Data Network, V1 This election study was conducted as a three-wave panel with the first wave gathered a few months before the start of the election campaign (January-February 1981), the second wave during the campaign (April-May 1981), and the third wave immediately following the election of May...
Euro-barometer 10A: Scientific Priorities in the European Community, Oct. - Nov. 1978 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Euro-barometer 10A: Scientific Priorities in the European Community, Oct. - Nov. 1978", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/O2XVEZ, Abacus Data Network, V1 This study is part of an ongoing program of public opinion research sponsored by the European Community. 8,873 respondents for Euro-Barometer 10A were interviewed in October and November 1978. The study is a supplement to Euro-Barometer 7 and involves independent samples in each...
Euro-barometer 32: The Single European Market, Drugs, Alcohol and Cancer, November 1989 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Euro-barometer 32: The Single European Market, Drugs, Alcohol and Cancer, November 1989", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/1PIKWA, Abacus Data Network, V1 This round of Euro-Barometer surveys had for its major focus issues involving drugs, alcohol, cancer, and the single European market. Respondents were asked to consider the influence of the environment, the anticipated effects of the Single Market of 1992, and the repercussions o...
Euro-barometer 23: The European Currency Unit and Working Conditions, April 1986 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Euro-barometer 23: The European Currency Unit and Working Conditions, April 1986", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/M8E3B6, Abacus Data Network, V1 The dataset contains information on European integration, life satisfaction, and social goals, as well as respondent attitudes toward the European Parliament. Attitudes towards the expansion of the European Economic Community were also probed, as well as opinions on the most nece...
International Database, February 1990 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "International Database, February 1990", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/STML3D, Abacus Data Network, V1 This dataset contains information from tables of demographic, economic and social data for the countries of the world. Information presented includes population, health, nutrition, mortality, fertility, family planning and contraceptive use, literacy, housing, and economic activi...
Israeli Election Study, 1969 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Israeli Election Study, 1969", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/Z76WT9, Abacus Data Network, V1 This study was conducted in three phases: Phase 1 in August 1969, Phase 2 in September-October of the same year, and Phase 3 in October-December, before and after the elections that took place on October 28, 1969. The political sections of the interview dealt with past and presen...
Negro Political Participation Study, 1961-1962 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Negro Political Participation Study, 1961-1962", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/ZIZQYY, Abacus Data Network, V1 This study was designed to investigate patterns of political participation among adult Blacks in the South. All interviews were taken in the former confederate states: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, a...
Survey of California Prison Inmates, 1976 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Survey of California Prison Inmates, 1976", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/IIYHTE, Abacus Data Network, V1 This survey of inmates in five California prisons was conducted by the RAND Corporation with a grant from the National Institute of Justice. Researchers distributed an anonymous self-administered questionnaire to groups of 10-20 inmates at a time. Using the self-report technique,...
Time Use Longitudinal Panel Study, 1975-1981 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Time Use Longitudinal Panel Study, 1975-1981", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/JAJFJI, Abacus Data Network, V1 The 1975-1981 TIME USE LONGITUDINAL PANEL STUDY dataset combines a round of data collected in 1981 with the principal investigators' earlier TIME USE IN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL ACCOUNTS, 1975-1976 (ICPSR 7580), collected by F. Thomas Juster, Paul Courant, et al. This combined data co...
Public Opinion and the War in Vietnam Study, 1966 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Public Opinion and the War in Vietnam Study, 1966", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/TV5BDG, Abacus Data Network, V1 This study, conducted by the National Opinion Research Center, surveyed a cross-section of the adult population in the United States to elicit opinions about the involvement of the United States in Vietnam. Questions covered problems in the news, the respondents' vote in 1964, th...
103rd congressional district geographic entity file, 1990 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research; U.S. Department of Commerce, 2009, "103rd congressional district geographic entity file, 1990", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/Z1BWIH, Abacus Data Network, V1 These data describe the geographic relationships of the 103rd congressional districts to selected governmental and statistical geographic entities for the entire United States, American Samoa, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands. Each record represents a census geographic t...
American Housing Survey. National Core File, 1985 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "American Housing Survey. National Core File, 1985", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/RVOIW7, Abacus Data Network, V1 This data collection provides information on the characteristics of a national sample of housing units. Data include the year the structure was built, type and number of living quarters, occupancy status, access, number of rooms, presence of commercial establishments on the prope...
Americans' Changing Lives: Wave I, 1986 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Americans' Changing Lives: Wave I, 1986", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/JIUESB, Abacus Data Network, V1 This study is part of a larger research program designed to investigate (1) the ways in which a wide range of activities and social relationships that people engage in are broadly ''productive,'' (2) how individuals adapt to acute life events and chronic stresses that threaten th...
Arms Control in the European Political Environment: French andGerman Elite Responses, 1964 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Arms Control in the European Political Environment: French andGerman Elite Responses, 1964", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/8OFD3S, Abacus Data Network, V1 This study collected data from 147 French and 173 German elite figures in order to investigate four significant aspects of French and West German politics relevant to the issue of arms control and disarmament in Western Europe. These four areas were domestic policy, foreign polic...
Annual Alliance Membership Data, 1815-1865 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Annual Alliance Membership Data, 1815-1865", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/1KIMAD, Abacus Data Network, V1 This data collection comprises one of four companion datasets produced by the Correlates of War Project at the University of Michigan. It consists of information on annual symmetric matrices of international alliance bonds for 157 nations in the period 1815-1965. For each allianc...
Citizen Reaction to Public Officials, 1969 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Citizen Reaction to Public Officials, 1969", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/LPFTXW, Abacus Data Network, V1 This study explored Milwaukee, Wisconsin, respondents' use of and opinions about various government agencies. Part 1, Main File, contains general attitudinal information such as satisfaction with schools, the police, public facilities, and government officials, as well as filter...
European Communities Study, 1973 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "European Communities Study, 1973", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/BWFFIC, Abacus Data Network, V1 Part of a series of extensive studies of the European Community, for this study, the questionnaire included items dealing with the respondent's satisfaction with various aspects of his/her personal and environmental situation. Respondents were also questioned about which goals th...
German Election Panel Study, 1972 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "German Election Panel Study, 1972", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/0SWC7M, Abacus Data Network, V1 This panel study was conducted in three waves: two preceding and one immediately following the 1972 election in the Federal Republic of Germany. A total of 2,052 respondents, weighted to 2,024.5, were interviewed in the first wave. Of these, 1,603, weighted to 1583.5, were reinte...
German Election Study, September 1961 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "German Election Study, September 1961", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/Z5PUUP, Abacus Data Network, V1 This is the second in a series of three studies that surveyed independent national samples both before and after the 1961 election in the Federal Republic of Germany. There were two pre-election studies, conducted in July and September (see also ICPSR 7099), and one post-election...
National Women's Study, 1975 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "National Women's Study, 1975", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/YKYPO8, Abacus Data Network, V1 This survey of American women was based on interviews from a geographically stratified probability sample of 1,522 adult women. The interviews were made in August and September 1975. Approximately 278 variables are contained in this dataset. The study focused on women's attitudes...
Political Change in Britain, 1963 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Political Change in Britain, 1963", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/J2G23D, Abacus Data Network, V1 This study is part of a larger investigation that surveyed both cross-section and panel samples between 1963 and 1970, in an effort to analyze political change in Great Britain. Interviewing was conducted in four waves: the first wave in 1963, an election-free year, and the next...
Political Use of the United States Armed Forces, 1946-1976 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Political Use of the United States Armed Forces, 1946-1976", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/V1LG3E, Abacus Data Network, V1 The data in this collection were generated in 1976 as part of a Brookings Institution project studying the use of the United States Armed Forces as a political instrument. By the study's definition, political use of the armed forces occurs when physical actions are taken by one o...
Soviet Elites in the Post-Stalin Period, 1966 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Soviet Elites in the Post-Stalin Period, 1966", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/458IL2, Abacus Data Network, V1 The data were collected in 1966 to facilitate the exploration of relationships between the demographic and career pattern attributes of the Soviet leadership and attitudinal variance within the leadership. Two types of data were included in the study: attitudinal and demographic/...
Student-Parent Socialization Study, 1965 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Student-Parent Socialization Study, 1965", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/GX7E8U, Abacus Data Network, V1 The study was concerned with the evolution of political attitudes and intergenerational influences upon this process. Information collected for student respondents included attitudes toward school, family life, political parties, and the political process in general as well as pe...
American National Election Study: 1989 Pilot Study, 1989 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "American National Election Study: 1989 Pilot Study, 1989", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/SRZ22O, Abacus Data Network, V1 This study is part of a time-series collection of national surveys fielded continuously since 1952. The election studies are designed to present data on Americans' social backgrounds, enduring political predispositions, social and political values, perceptions and evaluations of...
British Election Study, (June) 1983 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "British Election Study, (June) 1983", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/EVY2RR, Abacus Data Network, V1 This joint project between investigators at Oxford University and at Social and Community Planning Research was designed to yield a representative sample of eligible voters in Great Britain at the time of the 1983 general election. As with previous surveys in the series, electors...
British Social Attitudes, 1986 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "British Social Attitudes, 1986", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/KJCHEK, Abacus Data Network, V1 This survey, the fourth in an annual series begun in 1983, is designed to chart movements in a wide range of social attitudes in Great Britain. It is similar to the General Social Survey carried out by the National Opinion Resource Center (NORC) in the United States. Topics cover...
British Social Attitudes, 1985 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "British Social Attitudes, 1985", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/7W43QR, Abacus Data Network, V1 This survey, the third in an annual series begun in 1983, is designed to chart movements in a wide range of social attitudes in Britain. It is similar to the General Social Survey in the United States. This survey contains questions on media, politics, international affairs, econ...
Domestic Affairs Study, October 1954 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Domestic Affairs Study, October 1954", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/SRU0UA, Abacus Data Network, V1 This study focused on respondents' evaluations of president Dwight Eisenhower and the Republican administration. Voting intentions for the upcoming election were also explored. Demographic data include sex, age, race, religion, education, occupation, and family income.
Euro-barometer 14: Trust in the European Community, October 1980 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Euro-barometer 14: Trust in the European Community, October 1980", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/CMRBEI, Abacus Data Network, V1 This study is part of an on-going program of public opinion research sponsored by the European Community. Respondents were interviewed in October 1980. In order to reflect the admission of Greece to the European Community in early 1980, the study includes a Greek sample for the f...
Euro-barometer 16: Noise and Other Social Problems, October 1981 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Euro-barometer 16: Noise and Other Social Problems, October 1981", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/K6SKKJ, Abacus Data Network, V1 This study is part of an on-going program of public opinion research sponsored by the European Community and carried out in its ten member-nations. Respondents were interviewed in October 1981. Euro-Barometer 16 continues the monitoring of attitudes on European integration, life...
Euro-barometer 21: Political Cleavages in the European Community, April 1984 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Euro-barometer 21: Political Cleavages in the European Community, April 1984", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/NBUCOQ, Abacus Data Network, V1 This study explores public attitudes in the ten member nations of the European Economic Community. The monitoring of attitudes on European integration, life satisfaction, and social goals undertaken in previous Euro-Barometers was continued in this data collection. Respondents we...
Euro-barometer 29: Environmental Problems and Cancer, March-April 1988 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Euro-barometer 29: Environmental Problems and Cancer, March-April 1988", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/P7QSFR, Abacus Data Network, V1 The major focuses of this Euro-Barometer survey are the environment and personal health. Opinions were sought on environmental issues such as nuclear accidents and radioactivity, pollution, and conservation of natural resources, as well as on the activities surrounding the Europe...
Euro-barometer 20: Aid to Developing Nations, October 1983 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Euro-barometer 20: Aid to Developing Nations, October 1983", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/QFAHVP, Abacus Data Network, V1 The European Community continues its series of periodic data collections with this study of public attitudes in its ten member-nations. Respondents were interviewed in October 1983. The monitoring of attitudes on European integration, life satisfaction, and social goals undertake...
Euro-barometer 9: Employment and Unemployment in Europe, April 1978 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Euro-barometer 9: Employment and Unemployment in Europe, April 1978", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/ZD5BWW, Abacus Data Network, V1 This study is part of an ongoing program of public opinion research sponsored by the European Community. Respondents for Euro-Barometer 9 were interviewed in April 1978. The study contains 9,151 respondents and 97 variables, some of which continue the series of items on feelings...
Foreign Affairs Study, June 1951 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Foreign Affairs Study, June 1951", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/Q9HFY9, Abacus Data Network, V1 This study focused primarily on American foreign policy and President Harry Truman's dismissal of General Douglas MacArthur. The respondents were asked both closed- and open-ended questions on foreign affairs issues, including the Korean War and the United States' relations with...
Military Officers' Attitudes Toward Arms Control, 1972-1973 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Military Officers' Attitudes Toward Arms Control, 1972-1973", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/K9LNS3, Abacus Data Network, V1 This study contains data from 342 interviews of a random sample of officers attending the United States Naval War College. There is a total of 184 variables: 27 biographical, and 143 questions designed to measure attitudes towards arms control, strategic weapons, international po...
National Jail Census, 1972 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "National Jail Census, 1972", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/WY1WOG, Abacus Data Network, V1 The purpose of this census was to provide information on jails throughout the United States. Information is supplied on the number of inmates held, types of accommodations, number of different types of staff personnel, procedures for segregating certain types of inmates, and sele...
Southern Farms Study/ The 1860 Cotton Sample, 1977 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Southern Farms Study/ The 1860 Cotton Sample, 1977", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/UQW78H, Abacus Data Network, V1 This study presents 1860 data on population and farm production in 5,228 farms located in 405 major cotton-producing counties in the South. The data was compiled from the agriculture, slave, and population schedules of the 1860 United States manuscript Census. For each farm, vari...
Survey of Consumer Finances, 1989 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Survey of Consumer Finances, 1989", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/71AJ5U, Abacus Data Network, V1 The purpose of this data collection effort was to provide an accurate representation of the distribution of elements composing family balance sheets across families in the United States. To that end, the 1989 Survey of Consumer Finances was designed to gather household-level info...
Survey of Jail Inmates, 1978 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Survey of Jail Inmates, 1978", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/SUDVPU, Abacus Data Network, V1 In February of 1978, locally operated jails were surveyed on a national scale. Of the more than 158,000 persons who were estimated to be held in these jails at that time, a sample of 5,247 inmates was drawn. Information was gathered regarding type of facility, availability of hea...
Swiss Voting Study, 1972 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Swiss Voting Study, 1972", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/GHWW4H, Abacus Data Network, V1 This study was conducted from February through June 1972, following the 1971 federal election in Switzerland. Questions probed respondents' attitudes toward elections and political parties as well as their political preferences. Other items assessed opinions on contemporary issue...
World Military Expenditures Time Series, 1961-1970 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "World Military Expenditures Time Series, 1961-1970", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/VWCH7N, Abacus Data Network, V1 This study includes data for 8 variables--military expenditure, population, GNP, armed forces, military expenditure/GNP, foreign aid given and received, and public health expenditure--by year, 1961-1970 for some 120 nations.
Euro-barometer 11: Year of the Child in Europe, April 1979 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Euro-barometer 11: Year of the Child in Europe, April 1979", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/C4INMN, Abacus Data Network, V1 This round of Euro-Barometer surveys queried respondents on standard Euro-Barometer measures, such as how satisfied they were with their present life, whether they attempted to persuade others close to them to share their views on subjects they held strong opinions about, whether...
Euro-barometer 22: Energy Problems and the Atlantic Alliance, October 1984 Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Euro-barometer 22: Energy Problems and the Atlantic Alliance, October 1984", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/GXQMFW, Abacus Data Network, V1 The dataset contains information on European integration, life satisfaction, and social goals, as well as respondent attitudes toward the June 1984 elections to the European Parliament and voting behavior in those elections. Respondents were also questioned extensively on energy-...
European Communities Studies, 1973-84: Cumulative File, 198? Nov 19, 2009 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "European Communities Studies, 1973-84: Cumulative File, 198?", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/OJPTAK, Abacus Data Network, V1 The European Communities Studies, 1973-1984: Cumulative File contains 28 attitudinal and 22 demographic variables selected from European Communities Studies, 1973 and Euro-Barometers 3-21. The questions selected were asked in at least four surveys and, in many cases, were asked i...

Political Participation in America, 1967

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Political Participation in America, 1967", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/VFUEB4, Abacus Data Network, V1

The focus of this study is individual political participation, both at the local and national levels. Respondents were asked to describe the most important recent changes and problems within their communities, how they kept informed of community and national events (media sources...

Arms Control Bureaucrats, 197?

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Arms Control Bureaucrats, 197?", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/WDHFR4, Abacus Data Network, V1

This study contains data from interviews with members of the United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency (ACDA) on their attitudes towards arms deployment and arms control by the United States, as well as biographical and professional background information. Respondents wer...

Balance of Payments Statistics, [1948]

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Balance of Payments Statistics, [1948]", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/DGOBQK, Abacus Data Network, V1

Contains time series of balance of payments data among 140 countries and geographical areas of the world. Included are transactions in goods, services, and income between an economy and the rest of the world, changes of ownership and other changes in that country's monetary gold,...

Class Structure and Class Consciousness: Merged Multi-Nation File, 1980-83

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Class Structure and Class Consciousness: Merged Multi-Nation File, 1980-83", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/EVOSKP, Abacus Data Network, V1

Data collected in these surveys measure how such social concepts as authority, autonomy, and hierarchy relate to the social, economic, and occupational positions of individuals, thus providing a systematic means for analyzing social class structure. A battery of questions address...

Dutch Parliamentary Election Study, 1981

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Dutch Parliamentary Election Study, 1981", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/XKQZAX, Abacus Data Network, V1

This election study was conducted as a three-wave panel with the first wave gathered a few months before the start of the election campaign (January-February 1981), the second wave during the campaign (April-May 1981), and the third wave immediately following the election of May...

Euro-barometer 10A: Scientific Priorities in the European Community, Oct. - Nov. 1978

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Euro-barometer 10A: Scientific Priorities in the European Community, Oct. - Nov. 1978", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/O2XVEZ, Abacus Data Network, V1

This study is part of an ongoing program of public opinion research sponsored by the European Community. 8,873 respondents for Euro-Barometer 10A were interviewed in October and November 1978. The study is a supplement to Euro-Barometer 7 and involves independent samples in each...

Euro-barometer 32: The Single European Market, Drugs, Alcohol and Cancer, November 1989

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Euro-barometer 32: The Single European Market, Drugs, Alcohol and Cancer, November 1989", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/1PIKWA, Abacus Data Network, V1

This round of Euro-Barometer surveys had for its major focus issues involving drugs, alcohol, cancer, and the single European market. Respondents were asked to consider the influence of the environment, the anticipated effects of the Single Market of 1992, and the repercussions o...

Euro-barometer 23: The European Currency Unit and Working Conditions, April 1986

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Euro-barometer 23: The European Currency Unit and Working Conditions, April 1986", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/M8E3B6, Abacus Data Network, V1

The dataset contains information on European integration, life satisfaction, and social goals, as well as respondent attitudes toward the European Parliament. Attitudes towards the expansion of the European Economic Community were also probed, as well as opinions on the most nece...

International Database, February 1990

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "International Database, February 1990", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/STML3D, Abacus Data Network, V1

This dataset contains information from tables of demographic, economic and social data for the countries of the world. Information presented includes population, health, nutrition, mortality, fertility, family planning and contraceptive use, literacy, housing, and economic activi...

Israeli Election Study, 1969

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Israeli Election Study, 1969", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/Z76WT9, Abacus Data Network, V1

This study was conducted in three phases: Phase 1 in August 1969, Phase 2 in September-October of the same year, and Phase 3 in October-December, before and after the elections that took place on October 28, 1969. The political sections of the interview dealt with past and presen...

Negro Political Participation Study, 1961-1962

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Negro Political Participation Study, 1961-1962", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/ZIZQYY, Abacus Data Network, V1

This study was designed to investigate patterns of political participation among adult Blacks in the South. All interviews were taken in the former confederate states: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, a...

Survey of California Prison Inmates, 1976

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Survey of California Prison Inmates, 1976", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/IIYHTE, Abacus Data Network, V1

This survey of inmates in five California prisons was conducted by the RAND Corporation with a grant from the National Institute of Justice. Researchers distributed an anonymous self-administered questionnaire to groups of 10-20 inmates at a time. Using the self-report technique,...

Time Use Longitudinal Panel Study, 1975-1981

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Time Use Longitudinal Panel Study, 1975-1981", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/JAJFJI, Abacus Data Network, V1

The 1975-1981 TIME USE LONGITUDINAL PANEL STUDY dataset combines a round of data collected in 1981 with the principal investigators' earlier TIME USE IN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL ACCOUNTS, 1975-1976 (ICPSR 7580), collected by F. Thomas Juster, Paul Courant, et al. This combined data co...

Public Opinion and the War in Vietnam Study, 1966

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Public Opinion and the War in Vietnam Study, 1966", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/TV5BDG, Abacus Data Network, V1

This study, conducted by the National Opinion Research Center, surveyed a cross-section of the adult population in the United States to elicit opinions about the involvement of the United States in Vietnam. Questions covered problems in the news, the respondents' vote in 1964, th...

103rd congressional district geographic entity file, 1990

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research; U.S. Department of Commerce, 2009, "103rd congressional district geographic entity file, 1990", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/Z1BWIH, Abacus Data Network, V1

These data describe the geographic relationships of the 103rd congressional districts to selected governmental and statistical geographic entities for the entire United States, American Samoa, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands. Each record represents a census geographic t...

American Housing Survey. National Core File, 1985

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "American Housing Survey. National Core File, 1985", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/RVOIW7, Abacus Data Network, V1

This data collection provides information on the characteristics of a national sample of housing units. Data include the year the structure was built, type and number of living quarters, occupancy status, access, number of rooms, presence of commercial establishments on the prope...

Americans' Changing Lives: Wave I, 1986

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Americans' Changing Lives: Wave I, 1986", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/JIUESB, Abacus Data Network, V1

This study is part of a larger research program designed to investigate (1) the ways in which a wide range of activities and social relationships that people engage in are broadly ''productive,'' (2) how individuals adapt to acute life events and chronic stresses that threaten th...

Arms Control in the European Political Environment: French andGerman Elite Responses, 1964

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Arms Control in the European Political Environment: French andGerman Elite Responses, 1964", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/8OFD3S, Abacus Data Network, V1

This study collected data from 147 French and 173 German elite figures in order to investigate four significant aspects of French and West German politics relevant to the issue of arms control and disarmament in Western Europe. These four areas were domestic policy, foreign polic...

Annual Alliance Membership Data, 1815-1865

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Annual Alliance Membership Data, 1815-1865", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/1KIMAD, Abacus Data Network, V1

This data collection comprises one of four companion datasets produced by the Correlates of War Project at the University of Michigan. It consists of information on annual symmetric matrices of international alliance bonds for 157 nations in the period 1815-1965. For each allianc...

Citizen Reaction to Public Officials, 1969

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Citizen Reaction to Public Officials, 1969", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/LPFTXW, Abacus Data Network, V1

This study explored Milwaukee, Wisconsin, respondents' use of and opinions about various government agencies. Part 1, Main File, contains general attitudinal information such as satisfaction with schools, the police, public facilities, and government officials, as well as filter...

European Communities Study, 1973

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "European Communities Study, 1973", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/BWFFIC, Abacus Data Network, V1

Part of a series of extensive studies of the European Community, for this study, the questionnaire included items dealing with the respondent's satisfaction with various aspects of his/her personal and environmental situation. Respondents were also questioned about which goals th...

German Election Panel Study, 1972

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "German Election Panel Study, 1972", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/0SWC7M, Abacus Data Network, V1

This panel study was conducted in three waves: two preceding and one immediately following the 1972 election in the Federal Republic of Germany. A total of 2,052 respondents, weighted to 2,024.5, were interviewed in the first wave. Of these, 1,603, weighted to 1583.5, were reinte...

German Election Study, September 1961

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "German Election Study, September 1961", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/Z5PUUP, Abacus Data Network, V1

This is the second in a series of three studies that surveyed independent national samples both before and after the 1961 election in the Federal Republic of Germany. There were two pre-election studies, conducted in July and September (see also ICPSR 7099), and one post-election...

National Women's Study, 1975

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "National Women's Study, 1975", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/YKYPO8, Abacus Data Network, V1

This survey of American women was based on interviews from a geographically stratified probability sample of 1,522 adult women. The interviews were made in August and September 1975. Approximately 278 variables are contained in this dataset. The study focused on women's attitudes...

Political Change in Britain, 1963

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Political Change in Britain, 1963", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/J2G23D, Abacus Data Network, V1

This study is part of a larger investigation that surveyed both cross-section and panel samples between 1963 and 1970, in an effort to analyze political change in Great Britain. Interviewing was conducted in four waves: the first wave in 1963, an election-free year, and the next...

Political Use of the United States Armed Forces, 1946-1976

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Political Use of the United States Armed Forces, 1946-1976", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/V1LG3E, Abacus Data Network, V1

The data in this collection were generated in 1976 as part of a Brookings Institution project studying the use of the United States Armed Forces as a political instrument. By the study's definition, political use of the armed forces occurs when physical actions are taken by one o...

Soviet Elites in the Post-Stalin Period, 1966

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Soviet Elites in the Post-Stalin Period, 1966", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/458IL2, Abacus Data Network, V1

The data were collected in 1966 to facilitate the exploration of relationships between the demographic and career pattern attributes of the Soviet leadership and attitudinal variance within the leadership. Two types of data were included in the study: attitudinal and demographic/...

Student-Parent Socialization Study, 1965

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Student-Parent Socialization Study, 1965", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/GX7E8U, Abacus Data Network, V1

The study was concerned with the evolution of political attitudes and intergenerational influences upon this process. Information collected for student respondents included attitudes toward school, family life, political parties, and the political process in general as well as pe...

American National Election Study: 1989 Pilot Study, 1989

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "American National Election Study: 1989 Pilot Study, 1989", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/SRZ22O, Abacus Data Network, V1

This study is part of a time-series collection of national surveys fielded continuously since 1952. The election studies are designed to present data on Americans' social backgrounds, enduring political predispositions, social and political values, perceptions and evaluations of...

British Election Study, (June) 1983

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "British Election Study, (June) 1983", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/EVY2RR, Abacus Data Network, V1

This joint project between investigators at Oxford University and at Social and Community Planning Research was designed to yield a representative sample of eligible voters in Great Britain at the time of the 1983 general election. As with previous surveys in the series, electors...

British Social Attitudes, 1986

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "British Social Attitudes, 1986", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/KJCHEK, Abacus Data Network, V1

This survey, the fourth in an annual series begun in 1983, is designed to chart movements in a wide range of social attitudes in Great Britain. It is similar to the General Social Survey carried out by the National Opinion Resource Center (NORC) in the United States. Topics cover...

British Social Attitudes, 1985

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "British Social Attitudes, 1985", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/7W43QR, Abacus Data Network, V1

This survey, the third in an annual series begun in 1983, is designed to chart movements in a wide range of social attitudes in Britain. It is similar to the General Social Survey in the United States. This survey contains questions on media, politics, international affairs, econ...

Domestic Affairs Study, October 1954

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Domestic Affairs Study, October 1954", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/SRU0UA, Abacus Data Network, V1

This study focused on respondents' evaluations of president Dwight Eisenhower and the Republican administration. Voting intentions for the upcoming election were also explored. Demographic data include sex, age, race, religion, education, occupation, and family income.

Euro-barometer 14: Trust in the European Community, October 1980

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Euro-barometer 14: Trust in the European Community, October 1980", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/CMRBEI, Abacus Data Network, V1

This study is part of an on-going program of public opinion research sponsored by the European Community. Respondents were interviewed in October 1980. In order to reflect the admission of Greece to the European Community in early 1980, the study includes a Greek sample for the f...

Euro-barometer 16: Noise and Other Social Problems, October 1981

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Euro-barometer 16: Noise and Other Social Problems, October 1981", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/K6SKKJ, Abacus Data Network, V1

This study is part of an on-going program of public opinion research sponsored by the European Community and carried out in its ten member-nations. Respondents were interviewed in October 1981. Euro-Barometer 16 continues the monitoring of attitudes on European integration, life...

Euro-barometer 21: Political Cleavages in the European Community, April 1984

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Euro-barometer 21: Political Cleavages in the European Community, April 1984", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/NBUCOQ, Abacus Data Network, V1

This study explores public attitudes in the ten member nations of the European Economic Community. The monitoring of attitudes on European integration, life satisfaction, and social goals undertaken in previous Euro-Barometers was continued in this data collection. Respondents we...

Euro-barometer 29: Environmental Problems and Cancer, March-April 1988

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Euro-barometer 29: Environmental Problems and Cancer, March-April 1988", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/P7QSFR, Abacus Data Network, V1

The major focuses of this Euro-Barometer survey are the environment and personal health. Opinions were sought on environmental issues such as nuclear accidents and radioactivity, pollution, and conservation of natural resources, as well as on the activities surrounding the Europe...

Euro-barometer 20: Aid to Developing Nations, October 1983

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Euro-barometer 20: Aid to Developing Nations, October 1983", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/QFAHVP, Abacus Data Network, V1

The European Community continues its series of periodic data collections with this study of public attitudes in its ten member-nations. Respondents were interviewed in October 1983. The monitoring of attitudes on European integration, life satisfaction, and social goals undertake...

Euro-barometer 9: Employment and Unemployment in Europe, April 1978

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Euro-barometer 9: Employment and Unemployment in Europe, April 1978", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/ZD5BWW, Abacus Data Network, V1

This study is part of an ongoing program of public opinion research sponsored by the European Community. Respondents for Euro-Barometer 9 were interviewed in April 1978. The study contains 9,151 respondents and 97 variables, some of which continue the series of items on feelings...

Foreign Affairs Study, June 1951

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Foreign Affairs Study, June 1951", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/Q9HFY9, Abacus Data Network, V1

This study focused primarily on American foreign policy and President Harry Truman's dismissal of General Douglas MacArthur. The respondents were asked both closed- and open-ended questions on foreign affairs issues, including the Korean War and the United States' relations with...

Military Officers' Attitudes Toward Arms Control, 1972-1973

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Military Officers' Attitudes Toward Arms Control, 1972-1973", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/K9LNS3, Abacus Data Network, V1

This study contains data from 342 interviews of a random sample of officers attending the United States Naval War College. There is a total of 184 variables: 27 biographical, and 143 questions designed to measure attitudes towards arms control, strategic weapons, international po...

National Jail Census, 1972

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "National Jail Census, 1972", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/WY1WOG, Abacus Data Network, V1

The purpose of this census was to provide information on jails throughout the United States. Information is supplied on the number of inmates held, types of accommodations, number of different types of staff personnel, procedures for segregating certain types of inmates, and sele...

Southern Farms Study/ The 1860 Cotton Sample, 1977

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Southern Farms Study/ The 1860 Cotton Sample, 1977", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/UQW78H, Abacus Data Network, V1

This study presents 1860 data on population and farm production in 5,228 farms located in 405 major cotton-producing counties in the South. The data was compiled from the agriculture, slave, and population schedules of the 1860 United States manuscript Census. For each farm, vari...

Survey of Consumer Finances, 1989

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Survey of Consumer Finances, 1989", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/71AJ5U, Abacus Data Network, V1

The purpose of this data collection effort was to provide an accurate representation of the distribution of elements composing family balance sheets across families in the United States. To that end, the 1989 Survey of Consumer Finances was designed to gather household-level info...

Survey of Jail Inmates, 1978

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Survey of Jail Inmates, 1978", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/SUDVPU, Abacus Data Network, V1

In February of 1978, locally operated jails were surveyed on a national scale. Of the more than 158,000 persons who were estimated to be held in these jails at that time, a sample of 5,247 inmates was drawn. Information was gathered regarding type of facility, availability of hea...

Swiss Voting Study, 1972

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Swiss Voting Study, 1972", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/GHWW4H, Abacus Data Network, V1

This study was conducted from February through June 1972, following the 1971 federal election in Switzerland. Questions probed respondents' attitudes toward elections and political parties as well as their political preferences. Other items assessed opinions on contemporary issue...

World Military Expenditures Time Series, 1961-1970

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "World Military Expenditures Time Series, 1961-1970", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/VWCH7N, Abacus Data Network, V1

This study includes data for 8 variables--military expenditure, population, GNP, armed forces, military expenditure/GNP, foreign aid given and received, and public health expenditure--by year, 1961-1970 for some 120 nations.

Euro-barometer 11: Year of the Child in Europe, April 1979

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Euro-barometer 11: Year of the Child in Europe, April 1979", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/C4INMN, Abacus Data Network, V1

This round of Euro-Barometer surveys queried respondents on standard Euro-Barometer measures, such as how satisfied they were with their present life, whether they attempted to persuade others close to them to share their views on subjects they held strong opinions about, whether...

Euro-barometer 22: Energy Problems and the Atlantic Alliance, October 1984

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Euro-barometer 22: Energy Problems and the Atlantic Alliance, October 1984", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/GXQMFW, Abacus Data Network, V1

The dataset contains information on European integration, life satisfaction, and social goals, as well as respondent attitudes toward the June 1984 elections to the European Parliament and voting behavior in those elections. Respondents were also questioned extensively on energy-...

European Communities Studies, 1973-84: Cumulative File, 198?

Nov 19, 2009

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "European Communities Studies, 1973-84: Cumulative File, 198?", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/OJPTAK, Abacus Data Network, V1

The European Communities Studies, 1973-1984: Cumulative File contains 28 attitudinal and 22 demographic variables selected from European Communities Studies, 1973 and Euro-Barometers 3-21. The questions selected were asked in at least four surveys and, in many cases, were asked i...

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