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Nov 18, 2009
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Law-Related Education Evaluation Project (United States), 1979-1984", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/F7N5OH, Abacus Data Network, V1
For this evaluation, data were gathered to assess the degree of awareness of and receptivity to education about legal issues for primary and secondary students. There are two components to this survey. In 1981 and 1982, questionnaires were mailed to a sample of professionals in e... |
Nov 18, 2009
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Roster of United States Congressional Officeholders and Biographical Characteristics of Members of the United States Congress, 1789-1996: merged data, 1996", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/RAU1XN, Abacus Data Network, V1
This dataset contains variables describing congressional service and selected biographical characteristics for each person who has served in the United States Congress. This release of the data includes members of the 104th Congress. Approximately 11,455 individuals are represent... |
Nov 18, 2009
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Systems and Training Requirements for Criminal Justice Participants (PROJECT STAR): California, Michigan, New Jersey, Texas, 1971-1974", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/FAYUCR, Abacus Data Network, V1
Project STAR was designed to collect information about the various roles of operational criminal justice personnel in order to assist in the design of educational and training programs for these personnel. Data were collected from a two-part questionnaire administered to criminal... |
Nov 18, 2009
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "The Youth-Parent Socialization Panel Study, 1965-1973", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/T8XFIG, Abacus Data Network, V1
This study has two parts: a youth panel and a parent panel. High school students and their parents were interviewed in 1965 and reinterviewed in 1973. The panel study is designed to assess political continuity and change across time for two biologically-related generations and to... |
Nov 18, 2009
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "British Columbia Election Study, 1979-1980", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/OD8VRN, Abacus Data Network, V1
This survey consists of interviews with 1,051 respondents conducted in the summer and fall of 1979 following the May 10 (provincial) and May 22 (federal) elections, and 808 telephone reinterviews in February 1980 immediately after the federal election of February 18, 1980. There... |
Nov 18, 2009
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Candidate Name and Constituency Totals, 1788-1990, 1995", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/O6M3A2, Abacus Data Network, V1
This data collection provides the names of candidates, political party name and ICPSR party ID code, and the number of votes received by each candidate in the constituency for elections between 1788 and 1990. The data include county-level returns for over 90 percent of all electi... |
Nov 18, 2009
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Cross-National Time Series, 1815-1973", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/CNXYJ4, Abacus Data Network, V1
This study is a longitudinal national data series for 167 nations. The present dataset represents an expansion both of temporal coverage and of substantive variable categories from the earlier CROSS POLITY TIME SERIES (ICPSR 5002) by the Center for Comparative Political Research,... |
Nov 18, 2009
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Development and Measurement of Social Indicators, 1972-1973", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/2KAGKN, Abacus Data Network, V1
The data for this study consist of four separate national-level surveys (combined N=4,920) and one local-level survey (N=222). The study was undertaken to identify major concerns of Americans that have relevance for perceptions of well-being and to develop ways to measure people'... |
Nov 18, 2009
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research; U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, 2009, "World Military Expenditures and Arms Transfers, 1983-1993, 1995", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/ZPOMSB, Abacus Data Network, V1
This data collection, which focuses on military spending and arms transfers, supplies information on 166 developed and developing countries of the world. Data are provided in four tables. Table I (Part 1) consists of military expenditures, armed forces, Gross National Product, ce... |
Nov 18, 2009
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Canadian Election Survey, 1997", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/AJZX3N, Abacus Data Network, V1, UNF:6:MxkZxSecQcOtlvhnFAZudw== [fileUNF]
For this survey of Canadians' political attitudes and voting behavior, citizens 18 years of age or older who spoke one of Canada's official languages (English or French) and who resided in private homes in the ten Canadian provinces and two territories were eligible to be surveye... |
Nov 18, 2009
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Census of Population and Housing: 1990 [United States]: Public Use Microdata Sample: 1/10,000 Sample, 1990", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/OMAQ0J, Abacus Data Network, V1
This dataset, prepared by the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, comprises 1 percent of the cases in the second release of CENSUS OF POPULATION AND HOUSING, 1990 [UNITED STATES]: PUBLIC USE MICRODATA SAMPLE: 1-PERCENT SAMPLE (ICPSR 9951). As 1 percent... |
Nov 18, 2009
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "National Survey of the Aged [United States], 1957", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/AMWFVY, Abacus Data Network, V1
This survey, sponsored by the Health Information Foundation at the University of Chicago and conducted at the National Opinion Research Center, consists of three component parts. Part 1, the Health Needs of Older Persons, covers health, the use of medical facilities, the cost of... |
Nov 18, 2009
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Mortality in the South, 1850, 1991", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/EZ8U5Y, Abacus Data Network, V1
This study recorded information on deaths that occurred in 1850 in seven states of the southern United States: Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas. The data were obtained from the manuscript mortality schedules of the 1850 United Sta... |
Nov 18, 2009
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Slave Sales and Appraisals, 1775-1865, 1992", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/A8LYYX, Abacus Data Network, V1
This study presents data pertaining to slave sales and appraisals that took place from 1775 to 1865 in eight states of the southern United States: Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Louisiana, Tennessee, Georgia, and Mississippi. The data were obtained from proba... |
Nov 18, 2009
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Wages of War, 1816-1965", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/LSWVDW, Abacus Data Network, V1
This survey is superseded by ICPSR 9044. These data were supplied by the Correlates of War research project at the University of Michigan, the object of which was to identify the variables that have been most frequently associated with war since the Congress of Vienna. 144 nation... |
Nov 18, 2009
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "European and World Values Survey Integrated Data File, 1999-2002", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/7HMO97, Abacus Data Network, V1, UNF:6:cujsgeIwhUCHwLov3r12yA== [fileUNF]
Note These data are superseded by ICPSR 4531 The series is designed to enable a crossnational, crosscultural comparison of values and norms on a wide variety of topics and to monitor changes in values and attitudes across the globe. This data collection, representing the fourth w... |
Nov 18, 2009
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Monitoring the Future: A Continuing Study of the Lifestyles and Values of Youth, 1982", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/0AQZNT, Abacus Data Network, V1
This is the eighth annual survey in this series that explores changes in important values, behaviors, and lifestyle orientations of contemporary American youth. The students are randomly assigned one of five questionnaires, each with a different subset of topical questions but al... |
Nov 18, 2009
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "National Survey of Lawyers' Career Satisfaction, Wave I, 1984, and Wave II, 1990, 1984, 1990", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/7GDNTM, Abacus Data Network, V1
The purpose of this data collection was to assess career satisfaction among young lawyers throughout the United States. The questionnaire was designed to include as many factors as possible that might reasonably affect job satisfaction. The 1984 survey solicited information on la... |
Nov 18, 2009
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "CBS News/New York Times National and Local Surveys, 1985", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/KWBHHC, Abacus Data Network, V1
The substantive common denominator in the surveys is a continuing evaluation of the Reagan presidency. Each survey also contains questions of topical relevance or questions about broader social issues. Respondents were queried about their attitudes towards the arms race and ''Sta... |
Nov 18, 2009
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Expenditure and Employment Data for the Criminal Justice System, CJEE Extracts File, 1990", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/5PDDY4, Abacus Data Network, V1
These criminal justice expenditure and employment (CJEE) data are taken from a special compilation of sources available from the Census Bureau's Annual Surveys of Governments, Finance Statistics and Employment Statistics. Levels of government covered are federal, state, county, m... |
Nov 18, 2009
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "Political Support in Canada, 1983-1988", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/TCUKJH, Abacus Data Network, V1, UNF:6:7anmb4akAvLYnsSrDG2ndg== [fileUNF]
The purpose of this data collection was to study the distribution, causes, and consequences of public support for Canada's national political authorities, regime, and community. Major areas of investigation include political attitudes, electoral behavior, conventional and unconve... |
Nov 18, 2009
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "American Housing Survey. Core Questions File, 1988", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/6SHJ0H, Abacus Data Network, V1
This data collection provides information on characteristics of housing units in 11 selected Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs) of the United States. Although the unit of analysis is the housing unit rather than its occupants, the survey also is a comprehensive source of infor... |
Nov 18, 2009
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "American Housing Survey. MSA File, 1985", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/FBPXE9, Abacus Data Network, V1
This data collection contains information from samples of housing units in 11 Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs). Data include year the structure was built, type and number of living quarters, occupancy status, presence of commercial or medical establishments on the property,... |
Nov 18, 2009
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "American Housing Survey. MSA Files, 1987", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/WL9VEA, Abacus Data Network, V1
This data collection provides information on characteristics of housing units in 11 selected Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs) of the United States. Although the unit of analysis is the housing unit rather than its occupants, the survey also is a comprehensive source of infor... |
Nov 18, 2009
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "American Housing Survey. MSA File, 1986", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/4FZQNG, Abacus Data Network, V1
This data collection provides information on characteristics of housing units in 11 selected Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs). Although the unit of analysis is the housing unit rather than its occupants, the survey also is a comprehensive source of information on the demogra... |
Nov 18, 2009
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "CBS News/New York Times National Surveys, 1983", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/OVU0XP, Abacus Data Network, V1
These seven datasets are part of an ongoing data collection effort in which The New York Times and CBS News are equal partners. Each survey includes questions about President Ronald Reagan's performance in office, especially with respect to economic and foreign affairs. In additi... |
Nov 18, 2009
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "World Military and Social Expenditures, 1983", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/XMPLG5, Abacus Data Network, V1
The data were originally collected by Ruth Leger Sivard and were made available by the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research. This dataset contains descriptive information on national resources and social military expenditures for 142 countries. The data c... |
Nov 18, 2009
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "World Military and Social Expenditures, 1980", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/N5VMIT, Abacus Data Network, V1
The data were originally collected by Ruth Leger Sivard and were made available by the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research. This dataset contains descriptive information on national resources and social military expenditures in 1976-1978 for 140 countrie... |
Nov 18, 2009
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2009, "World Military and Social Expenditures, 1978", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/XR4F5Q, Abacus Data Network, V1
The data were originally collected by Ruth Leger Sivard and were made available by the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research. The codebook for this dataset is available through the UBC Library catalogue, with call number UA15.U55 W675 1978. |
Nov 18, 2009
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research; National Opinion Research Center, 2009, "General Social Survey, 1972-1998, 1998", https://hdl.handle.net/11272.1/AB2/YPASMQ, Abacus Data Network, V1
The General Social Surveys (GSS) have been conducted by the National Opinion Research Center annually since 1972, except for the years 1979, 1981, and 1992 (a supplement was added in 1992), and biennially beginning in 1994. For each round of surveys, the Roper Center for Public O... |