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Summary: number of corrent recalls– U.S. Senate candidates
Number of Senate candidate names correctly recalled · Asked in 7 waves, 1978–1992 · 8,463 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Codes that include 'no Pre/Post IW' were dropped for respondents without that interview. Dropped as not asked: 97 'No Senate race in state'; 99 'Abbrev. telephone IW (1984); Washington D.C.'. Codebook notes: GENERAL NOTE: Built from VCF9063-VCF9066
Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANES 1992 Time Series Study | 1992-09-02 to 1993-01-16 | mixed | 2,485 | 1,458 |
| ANES 1990 Time Series Study | 1990-11-06 to 1991-01-21 | face to face | 1,980 | 1,157 |
| ANES 1988 Time Series Study | 1988-09-06 to 1989-01-23 | face to face | 2,040 | 1,302 |
| ANES 1986 Time Series Study | 1986-11-05 to 1987-02-07 | face to face | 2,176 | 1,398 |
| ANES 1982 Time Series Study | 1982-11-02 to 1983-01-31 | face to face | 1,418 | 962 |
| ANES 1980 Time Series Study | 1980-09-02 to 1981-02-07 | face to face | 1,614 | 976 |
| ANES 1978 Time Series Study | 1978-11-08 to 1979-01-25 | face to face | 2,304 | 1,210 |
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 | R’s recall of any name(s) incorrect/DK/NA and any party mention(s) mention incorrect/DK/NA; R says s/he recalls no names; R only has recall(s) for ‘special’ election (1992, CA only) ONE CORRECT NAME | R’s recall correct for one name; party mention incorrect/DK/NA | R’s recall correct for one name; party mention correct TWO CORRECT NAMES | R’s recall correct for 2 names; both party mentions incorrect/DK/NA | R’s recall correct for 2 names; one party mention correct | R’s recall correct for 2 names; both party mentions correct THREE CORRECT NAMES | R’s recall correct for 3 names; all party mentions incorrect/DK/NA | R’s recall correct for 3 names; one party mention correct | R’s recall correct for 3 names; two party mentions correct | R’s recall correct for 3 names; three party mentions correct | n | MoE | |
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| All respondents |
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.
| 52% |
| 3% |
| 16% |
| 2% |
| 1% |
| 28% |
| – |
| – |
| – |
| – |
| 1458 |
| ±3 |
| White | 48% | 3% | 16% | 2% | 1% | 31% | – | – | – | – | 1102 | ±3 |
| Black | 68% | 2% | 14% | 1% | 0% | 15% | – | – | – | – | 208 | ±7 |
| Hispanic | 61% | 3% | 11% | 2% | 1% | 23% | – | – | – | – | 102 | ±10 |
| Asian † | Too few respondents | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 16 | ±25 |
| Other † | 71% | – | 21% | – | – | 8% | – | – | – | – | 24 | ±20 |