Do you know anyone {else} who has contacted [retiring OR running U.S. House Representative] or anyone in his/her office? (IF YES: ) Did this (person/group) get a response? 1978,1980: (IF YES:) Was this (person/group) satisfied with the response? 1986,1990: (IF YES:) How satisfied was this (person/group) with the response?
Other person's satisfaction with House representative's response · Asked in 4 waves, 1978–1990 · 7,868 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Codes that include 'no Pre/Post IW' were dropped for respondents without that interview. Kept and flagged: 0 (other_missing), 9 (other_missing). Codebook notes: GENERAL NOTE: See VCF0961.
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 | Very satisfied (1978,1980: Yes; satisfied) | Somewhat satisfied | Not very satisfied (1978,1980: Somewhat dissatisfied) | Not at all satisfied (1978,1980: No; not satisfied) |
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| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANES 1990 Time Series Study Source variable: V900311. 84% of responses are code 0, which the codebook uses for respondents outside the question's universe as well as DK/RF/NA (kept as other_missing); compute substantive shares without it. | 1990-11-06 to 1991-01-21 | face to face | 1,980 | 1,980 |
| ANES 1986 Time Series Study Source variable: V860290. 83% of responses are code 0, which the codebook uses for respondents outside the question's universe as well as DK/RF/NA (kept as other_missing); compute substantive shares without it. | 1986-11-05 to 1987-02-07 | face to face | 2,176 | 2,176 |
| ANES 1980 Time Series Study Source variable: V800967. 83% of responses are code 0, which the codebook uses for respondents outside the question's universe as well as DK/RF/NA (kept as other_missing); compute substantive shares without it. | 1980-09-02 to 1981-02-07 | face to face | 1,614 | 1,408 |
| ANES 1978 Time Series Study Source variable: V780235. 83% of responses are code 0, which the codebook uses for respondents outside the question's universe as well as DK/RF/NA (kept as other_missing); compute substantive shares without it. | 1978-11-08 to 1979-01-25 | face to face | 2,304 | 2,304 |
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.
| n |
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| MoE |
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| All respondents | 60% | 31% | 4% | 5% | 1980 | ±2 | |
| Urban | 59% | 26% | 7% | 7% | 444 | ±5 | |
| Suburban | 65% | 30% | 2% | 4% | 873 | ±3 | |
| Rural | 57% | 34% | 5% | 4% | 663 | ±4 |
ANES 1990 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.