VAR CF0518 REP PARTY - AID TO BLACKS 7PT SCALE COLUMNS 400 - 400 NUMERIC MD EQ 0 OR GE 8 REPUBLICAN PARTY - R's RATING OF PARTY ON AID TO BLACKS/MINORITIES SCALE ------------------------------------------------------------------- USE WEIGHT VARIABLE VCF0009/VCF0009A/VCF0009B. SEE VCF0517. Note that form B in 1988 and all cases in previous years specified "blacks and other minorities" in this question, while form A in 1988 and all cases in 1990 specified only "blacks." To filter for form A/B responses in 1988, use variableVCF0012. 1. Government should help minority groups 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Minority groups should help themselves 8. DK party placement 9. NA party placement 0. DK self-placement (1972-1984,1990,1994); NA self placement (1972-1990,1994); haven't thought much about self-placement (1970-1984,1990,1994); INAP, no post IW (1972,1980); form III or IV (1972); question not used 1970: 108(type 0) 1972: 634 1974: 2301 1976: 3268 1978: 376 1980: 1073 1982: 418 1984: 386 1988: 337,345 1990: 450 1994: 939 ==============================