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Political Efficacy Module

Questions 4

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Qualified to participate in politics

Type: choice

Source: American National Election Survey

Text: How far do you agree or disagree with the following statements?

I consider myself to be well qualified to participate in politics.

OptionLabelAssociated variables
1Strongly agreeo_poleff1 (o_indresp) Qualified to participate in politics
2Agree
3Neither agree nor disagree
4Disagree
5Strongly disagree

Universe:
if [(GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 4) | GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 3 | 2] // Mode is face-to-face and translator not needed OR Mode is telephone or web

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Don't have a say in what government does

Type: choice

Source: American National Election Survey

Text: People like me don't have any say in what the government does.

OptionLabelAssociated variables
1Strongly agree
2Agree
3Neither agree nor disagree
4Disagreeo_poleff4 (o_indresp) Don't have a say in what government does
5Strongly disagree

Universe:
if [(GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 4) | GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 3 | 2] // Mode is face-to-face and translator not needed OR Mode is telephone or web

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Public officials don't care

Type: choice

Source: American National Election Survey

Text: Public officials don't care much about what people like me think.

OptionLabelAssociated variables
1Strongly agree
2Agree
3Neither agree nor disagreeo_poleff3 (o_indresp) Public officials don't care
4Disagree
5Strongly disagree

Universe:
if [(GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 4) | GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 3 | 2] // Mode is face-to-face and translator not needed OR Mode is telephone or web

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Better informed about politics

Type: choice

Source: American National Election Survey

Text: I think I am better informed about politics than most people.

OptionLabelAssociated variables
1Strongly agree
2Agreeo_poleff2 (o_indresp) Better informed about politics
3Neither agree nor disagree
4Disagree
5Strongly disagree

Universe:
if [(GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 4) | GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 3 | 2] // Mode is face-to-face and translator not needed OR Mode is telephone or web

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