(1988-LATER EXC.2002: Do you or [1988: does] anyone else; 2002: Does anyone) in this household belong to a labor union? (IF YES:) Who is it that belongs?
Who in household belongs to a union, 8 categories · Asked in 13 waves, 1988–2020 · 36,598 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Dropped only in years where the codebook names a design split (alternate form, half sample, abbreviated or web instrument): 99 in 1992. Kept and flagged: 99 (other_missing). Codebook notes: GENERAL NOTE: See notes VCF0127. 2002 NOTE: Asked only of ‘fresh’ cross-section cases; for panel cases 2000 data have been included. Maximum of 2 mentions for 2002 Fresh cross-section cases; for panel cases 2000 data have been included.
Dashed lines mark changes in how interviews were done, which can shift answers: 1. → mixed mode (2012).
Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
| Group | No one |
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| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
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| ANES 2020 Time Series Study Source variable: V201544, V201545. | 2020-08-18 to 2021-01-04 | mixed | 8,280 | 8,280 |
| ANES 2016 Time Series Study Source variable: V161302,V161303. | 2016-09-07 to 2017-01-09 | mixed | 4,270 | 4,270 |
| ANES 2012 Time Series Study Source variable: dem_unionhh,dem_unionwho_r,dem_unionwho_spouse,dem_unionwho_personoth. | 2012-09-09 to 2013-01-13 | mixed | 5,914 | 5,914 |
| ANES 2008 Time Series Study Source variable: V083246,V083246a. | 2008-09-02 to 2008-12-30 | face to face | 2,322 | 2,322 |
| ANES 2004 Time Series Study Source variable: V043290,V043291. | 2004-09-07 to 2004-12-19 | face to face | 1,212 | 1,212 |
| ANES 2002 Time Series Study Source variable: V023134,V023134a. | 2002-09-18 to 2002-12-06 | phone | 1,511 | 1,511 |
| ANES 2000 Time Series Study Source variable: V000990,V000991c. | 2000-09-05 to 2000-12-22 | mixed | 1,807 |
Dashed lines mark changes in how interviews were done, which can shift answers: 1. → mixed mode (2012).
Shares of people who gave an answer. A group’s column is left blank in waves where its effective sample is under 50; hover for exact shares.
| Respondent only |
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| Spouse only |
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| Other household member only |
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| R and spouse |
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| R and other household member |
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| Spouse and other household member |
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| R, spouse and other household member |
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| MoE |
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| All respondents | 84% | 7% | 4% | 3% | 1% | 0% | – | 0% | 8280 | ±1 | |
| Democrats | 81% | 8% | 5% | 4% | 1% | 0% | – | 0% | 2861 | ±3 | |
| Independents (incl. leaners) | 85% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 1% | 0% | – | – | 2822 | ±2 | |
| Republicans | 87% | 6% | 4% | 2% | 1% | – | – | – | 2562 | ±3 |
ANES 2020 Time Series Study · US citizens 18+ (face-to-face samples: contiguous 48 states and DC; web samples: 50 states and DC). Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.
| 1,807 |
| ANES 1998 Time Series Study Source variable: V980649,V980650. | 1998-11-04 to 1998-12-23 | mixed | 1,281 | 1,281 |
| ANES 1996 Time Series Study Source variable: V960698,V960699. | 1996-09-03 to 1997-01-02 | mixed | 1,714 | 1,714 |
| ANES 1994 Time Series Study Source variable: V941401,V941402. | 1994-11-09 to 1995-01-08 | mixed | 1,795 | 1,795 |
| ANES 1992 Time Series Study Source variable: V924101,V924102. | 1992-09-02 to 1993-01-16 | mixed | 2,485 | 2,472 |
| ANES 1990 Time Series Study Source variable: V900660,V900661. | 1990-11-06 to 1991-01-21 | face to face | 1,980 | 1,980 |
| ANES 1988 Time Series Study Source variable: V880517,V880518. | 1988-09-06 to 1989-01-23 | face to face | 2,040 | 2,040 |