1952 INTRO: Now I’d like to read some of the kinds of things people tell me when I interview them, and ask you whether you agree or disagree with them. I’ll read them one at a time, and you just tell me whether you agree or disagree with them, and whether you agree or disagree a little or quite a bit. 1972 INTRO: Do you agree or disagree with each of these two statements: ALL YEARS: ‘Women should stay out of politics’
Whether women should stay out of politics · Asked in 2 waves, 1952–1972 · 3,276 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 1952. Kept and flagged: 0 (no_answer), 9 (dk). Codebook notes: 1952 NOTE: Response categories were ‘agree quite a bit’ (recoded to 1) ‘agree a little’ (recoded to 1) ‘disagree a little’ (recoded to 2) and ‘disagree quite a bit’ (recoded to 2).
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 | Agree (1952: incl. ‘agree quite a bit’ and ‘agree a little’) | Disagree (1952: incl. ‘disagree quite a bit’ and ‘disagree a little’) | n |
|---|
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANES 1972 Time Series Study Source variable: V720251. | 1972-09-01 to 1973-02-13 | face to face | 2,705 | 2,699 |
| ANES 1952 Time Series Study Source variable: V520223. | 1952-09-15 | face to face | 1,899 | 577 |
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.
| MoE |
|---|
| All respondents | 20% | 80% | 2699 | ±2 | |
| Democrats | 21% | 79% | 1080 | ±3 | |
| Independents (incl. leaners) | 18% | 82% | 978 | ±3 | |
| Republicans | 20% | 80% | 632 | ±4 |
ANES 1972 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.