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1980-1984: Now for a few questions about giving money during this last election campaign. All YEARS: Did you use the one-dollar check-off option on your Federal income tax return to make a political contribution this year?’
Used tax checkoff for political contribution · Asked in 7 waves, 1980–1992 · 12,829 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Codes that include 'no Pre/Post IW' were dropped for respondents without that interview. Dropped only in years where the codebook names a design split (alternate form, half sample, abbreviated or web instrument): 0 in 1984. Kept and flagged: 0 (other_missing). Codebook notes: GENERAL NOTE: Code 2 includes volunteered responses that R does not file a federal income tax form.
Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
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.
| Group | Yes | No | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 26% | 74% | 2255 | ±2 | |
| Protestant | 23% | 77% | 1275 | ±3 | |
| Catholic |
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANES 1992 Time Series Study Source variable: V925814. | 1992-09-02 to 1993-01-16 | mixed | 2,485 | 2,255 |
| ANES 1990 Time Series Study Source variable: V900370. | 1990-11-06 to 1991-01-21 | face to face | 1,980 | 1,980 |
| ANES 1988 Time Series Study Source variable: V880829. | 1988-09-06 to 1989-01-23 | face to face | 2,040 | 1,775 |
| ANES 1986 Time Series Study Source variable: V860319. | 1986-11-05 to 1987-02-07 | face to face | 2,176 | 2,176 |
| ANES 1984 Time Series Study Source variable: V840824. | 1984-09-04 to 1985-01-24 | mixed | 2,257 | 1,817 |
| ANES 1982 Time Series Study Source variable: V820478. | 1982-11-02 to 1983-01-31 | face to face | 1,418 | 1,418 |
| ANES 1980 Time Series Study Source variable: V800799. | 1980-09-02 to 1981-02-07 | face to face | 1,614 | 1,408 |
| 33% |
| 67% |
| 515 |
| ±4 |
| Jewish † | 30% | 70% | 38 | ±16 |
| Other faith | 19% | 81% | 104 | ±10 |
| None | 27% | 73% | 312 | ±6 |
ANES 1992 Time Series Study · US citizens 18+ living in households in the contiguous 48 states. 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.