VAR CF0217 CHICANOS THERMOMETER
COLUMNS 202 - 203
NUMERIC
MD EQ 98 OR GE 99
CHICANOS/HISPANICS -- FEELING THERMOMETER
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USE WEIGHT VARIABLE VCF0009/VCF0009A/VCF0009B.
SEE VCF0201 FOR QUESTION TEXT AND NOTES.
In 1976, "Chicanos" was used; in 1980, 1984 and 1988 "Hispanics" was
used; in 1992, "Hispanic-Americans" was used; in 1996, "Hispanics
(Hispanic-Americans)" was used.
In 1996, group thermometers were administered in random order.
00-96. Degrees as coded
97. 97-100 Degrees
98. DK
99. NA; INAP, no post IW (1976,1980,1984,1988,1992,1996);
question not used
1976: 3825 1980: 863 1984: 765
1988: 617 1992: 5327 1996: 961037
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