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1980: Some people feel it is important for us to try very hard to get along with Russia. Others feel it is a big mistake to try too hard to get along with Russia. 1984,1988: Some people feel it is important for us to try to cooperate more with Russia, while others believe we should be much tougher in our dealings with Russia. ALL YEARS: Where would you place [president] on this scale? (7-POINT SCALE SHOWN TO R)
President's position on cooperating with Russia · Asked in 3 waves, 1980–1988 · 5,705 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 (dk), 8 (dk), 9 (no_answer). Codebook notes: GENERAL NOTE: See NOTE VCF9073.
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 | Cooperate more/try to get along with Russia |
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| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
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| ANES 1988 Time Series Study Source variable: V880375. | 1988-09-06 to 1989-01-23 | face to face | 2,040 | 2,040 |
| ANES 1984 Time Series Study Source variable: V840409. | 1984-09-04 to 1985-01-24 | mixed | 2,257 | 2,257 |
| ANES 1980 Time Series Study Source variable: V801079. | 1980-09-02 to 1981-02-07 | face to face | 1,614 | 1,408 |
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.
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| All respondents | 11% | 15% | 18% | 20% | 15% | 12% | 8% | 2040 | ±2 | |
| Northeast | 13% | 16% | 17% | 20% | 16% | 13% | 5% | 368 | ±5 | |
| Midwest | 11% | 19% | 21% | 21% | 13% | 11% | 5% | 564 | ±4 | |
| South | 13% | 12% | 17% | 19% | 14% | 13% | 12% | 718 | ±4 | |
| West | 8% | 14% | 18% | 21% | 19% | 12% | 8% | 390 | ±5 |
ANES 1988 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.