Sense of civic duty
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scapoliticalengagement_w15.civicduty
Question label:
Sense of civic duty
Question text:
Here are some questions about political issues. Do you personally agree or disagree...
First, I would be seriously neglecting my duty as a citizen if I didn't vote.
Question universe:
if [GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 4) | (GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 2 | 3)] // Mode is face-to-face and translator not needed OR Mode is telephone or web
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| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 145 | 0.44% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 298 | 0.91% |
| proxy | -7 | 74 | 0.23% |
| refusal | -2 | 385 | 1.17% |
| don't know | -1 | 217 | 0.66% |
| strongly agree | 1 | 9716 | 29.58% |
| agree | 2 | 9768 | 29.74% |
| neither agree nor disagree | 3 | 7342 | 22.35% |
| disagree | 4 | 2431 | 7.4% |
| strongly disagree | 5 | 1765 | 5.37% |
| can't vote | 6 | 708 | 2.16% |
| Total | 32849 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 154 | 0.53% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 118 | 0.4% |
| proxy | -7 | 198 | 0.68% |
| refusal | -2 | 524 | 1.79% |
| don't know | -1 | 377 | 1.29% |
| strongly agree | 1 | 10181 | 34.78% |
| agree | 2 | 9092 | 31.06% |
| neither agree nor disagree | 3 | 5161 | 17.63% |
| disagree | 4 | 1715 | 5.86% |
| strongly disagree | 5 | 1172 | 4.0% |
| can't vote | 6 | 579 | 1.98% |
| Total | 29271 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 110 | 0.31% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 1323 | 3.67% |
| proxy | -7 | 1096 | 3.04% |
| refusal | -2 | 180 | 0.5% |
| don't know | -1 | 100 | 0.28% |
| strongly agree | 1 | 11771 | 32.64% |
| agree | 2 | 10379 | 28.78% |
| neither agree nor disagree | 3 | 6808 | 18.88% |
| disagree | 4 | 2132 | 5.91% |
| strongly disagree | 5 | 1436 | 3.98% |
| can't vote | 6 | 723 | 2.01% |
| Total | 36058 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not available for IEMB | -10 | 4615 | 10.21% |
| missing | -9 | 7 | 0.02% |
| proxy | -7 | 3129 | 6.92% |
| refusal | -2 | 141 | 0.31% |
| don't know | -1 | 559 | 1.24% |
| strongly agree | 1 | 12109 | 26.79% |
| agree | 2 | 12137 | 26.86% |
| neither agree nor disagree | 3 | 5225 | 11.56% |
| disagree | 4 | 4188 | 9.27% |
| strongly disagree | 5 | 2361 | 5.22% |
| can't vote | 6 | 721 | 1.6% |
| Total | 45192 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 101 | 0.2% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 5613 | 11.3% |
| proxy | -7 | 3830 | 7.71% |
| refusal | -2 | 86 | 0.17% |
| don't know | -1 | 203 | 0.41% |
| strongly agree | 1 | 10923 | 21.98% |
| agree | 2 | 13817 | 27.81% |
| neither agree nor disagree | 3 | 6492 | 13.06% |
| disagree | 4 | 5159 | 10.38% |
| strongly disagree | 5 | 2631 | 5.29% |
| can't vote | 6 | 837 | 1.68% |
| Total | 49692 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 6 | 0.01% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 41882 | 76.75% |
| proxy | -7 | 3880 | 7.11% |
| refusal | -2 | 15 | 0.03% |
| don't know | -1 | 101 | 0.19% |
| strongly agree | 1 | 2525 | 4.63% |
| agree | 2 | 3035 | 5.56% |
| neither agree nor disagree | 3 | 1776 | 3.25% |
| disagree | 4 | 894 | 1.64% |
| strongly disagree | 5 | 454 | 0.83% |
| Total | 54568 | 100.0% |
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