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Elections and Electoral Issues, 1993
VSMALL ='Keep Very Small Parties Out'
Valid Cum
Value Label Value Frequency Percent Percent Percent
DONT KNOW 0 141 6.3 7.2 7.2
STRONGLY AGREE 1 120 5.3 6.1 13.3
AGREE 2 359 16.0 18.3 31.7
NEITHER 3 335 14.9 17.1 48.7
DISAGREE 4 750 33.4 38.3 87.0
STRONGLY DISAGREE 5 254 11.3 13.0 100.0
. 286 12.7 Missing
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Total 2245 100.0 100.0
Valid cases 1959 Missing cases 286
CHSAME ='Choose Between Party Candidates'
Valid Cum
Value Label Value Frequency Percent Percent Percent
DONT KNOW 0 262 11.7 12.3 12.3
STRONGLY AGREE 1 138 6.1 6.5 18.7
AGREE 2 905 40.3 42.4 61.1
NEITHER 3 456 20.3 21.3 82.5
DISAGREE 4 327 14.6 15.3 97.8
STRONGLY DISAGREE 5 47 2.1 2.2 100.0
. 111 4.9 Missing
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Total 2245 100.0 100.0
Valid cases 2134 Missing cases 111
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ONEPART ='One Party Forms Government'
Valid Cum
Value Label Value Frequency Percent Percent Percent
DONT KNOW 0 174 7.7 8.2 8.2
STRONGLY AGREE 1 275 12.2 12.9 21.0
AGREE 2 854 38.0 40.1 61.1
NEITHER 3 408 18.2 19.1 80.2
DISAGREE 4 358 16.0 16.8 97.0
STRONGLY DISAGREE 5 63 2.8 3.0 100.0
. 113 5.0 Missing
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Total 2245 100.0 100.0
Valid cases 2132 Missing cases 113
SHARE ='Give Fair Share'
Valid Cum
Value Label Value Frequency Percent Percent Percent
DONT KNOW 0 293 13.1 13.9 13.9
STRONGLY AGREE 1 269 12.0 12.7 26.6
AGREE 2 878 39.1 41.5 68.0
NEITHER 3 353 15.7 16.7 84.7
DISAGREE 4 285 12.7 13.5 98.2
STRONGLY DISAGREE 5 38 1.7 1.8 100.0
. 128 5.7 Missing
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Total 2245 100.0 100.0
Valid cases 2117 Missing cases 128
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AGREE ='Give Agreeable MPs'
Valid Cum
Value Label Value Frequency Percent Percent Percent
DONT KNOW 0 185 8.3 9.6 9.6
STRONGLY AGREE 1 208 9.3 10.8 20.4
AGREE 2 1021 45.5 53.1 73.5
NEITHER 3 331 14.7 17.2 90.7
DISAGREE 4 157 7.0 8.2 98.9
STRONGLY DISAGREE 5 21 .9 1.1 100.0
. 322 14.3 Missing
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Total 2245 100.0 100.0
Valid cases 1923 Missing cases 322
BACK ='MP Backed by Half or More'
Valid Cum
Value Label Value Frequency Percent Percent Percent
DONT KNOW 0 169 7.5 8.8 8.8
STRONGLY AGREE 1 234 10.4 12.1 20.9
AGREE 2 988 44.0 51.2 72.1
NEITHER 3 326 14.5 16.9 89.0
DISAGREE 4 188 8.4 9.7 98.7
STRONGLY DISAGREE 5 25 1.1 1.3 100.0
. 315 14.0 Missing
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Total 2245 100.0 100.0
Valid cases 1930 Missing cases 315
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HALF ='Government At Least Half Support'
Valid Cum
Value Label Value Frequency Percent Percent Percent
DONT KNOW 0 179 8.0 9.2 9.2
STRONGLY AGREE 1 282 12.5 14.5 23.7
AGREE 2 896 39.9 46.1 69.8
NEITHER 3 325 14.5 16.7 86.5
DISAGREE 4 232 10.3 11.9 98.4
STRONGLY DISAGREE 5 31 1.4 1.6 100.0
. 300 13.4 Missing
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Total 2245 100.0 100.0
Valid cases 1945 Missing cases 300
MSEATA ='Maori Seats Decide by All'
Valid Cum
Value Label Value Frequency Percent Percent Percent
MAORI 1 560 25.0 27.5 27.5
ALL 2 1237 55.1 60.8 88.3
DK 3 238 10.6 11.7 100.0
. 210 9.4 Missing
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Total 2245 100.0 100.0
Valid cases 2035 Missing cases 210
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MSEATY ='Keep Maori Seats'
Valid Cum
Value Label Value Frequency Percent Percent Percent
DONT KNOW 0 352 15.7 17.4 17.4
ABOLISH 1 828 36.9 40.9 58.3
KEEP 2 536 23.9 26.5 84.8
MORE 3 306 13.6 15.2 100.0
. 223 9.9 Missing
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Total 2245 100.0 100.0
Valid cases 2022 Missing cases 223
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TYPEM ='More Maori MPs'
Valid Cum
Value Label Value Frequency Percent Percent Percent
YES 1 785 35.0 43.9 43.9
NO 2 524 23.4 29.3 73.2
DK 3 480 21.4 26.8 100.0
. 456 20.3 Missing
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Total 2245 100.0 100.0
Valid cases 1790 Missing cases 456
TYPEW ='More Women MPs'
Valid Cum
Value Label Value Frequency Percent Percent Percent
YES 1 1116 49.7 60.2 60.2
NO 2 339 15.1 18.3 78.4
DK 3 400 17.8 21.6 100.0
. 390 17.4 Missing
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Total 2245 100.0 100.0
Valid cases 1855 Missing cases 390
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TYPEP ='More Polynesian MPs'
Valid Cum
Value Label Value Frequency Percent Percent Percent
YES 1 561 25.0 32.1 32.1
NO 2 648 28.9 37.0 69.1
DK 3 541 24.1 30.9 100.0
. 495 22.1 Missing
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Total 2245 100.0 100.0
Valid cases 1750 Missing cases 495
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TYPEI ='More Independent MPs'
Valid Cum
Value Label Value Frequency Percent Percent Percent
YES 1 761 33.9 41.3 41.3
NO 2 479 21.3 26.0 67.4
DK 3 601 26.8 32.6 100.0
. 404 18.0 Missing
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Total 2245 100.0 100.0
Valid cases 1841 Missing cases 404
STABIL ='Providing Stability'
Valid Cum
Value Label Value Frequency Percent Percent Percent
DK 0 253 11.3 12.8 12.8
SINGLE BEST 1 884 39.4 44.7 57.5
MORE BEST 2 675 30.1 34.1 91.6
SAME 3 167 7.4 8.4 100.0
. 267 11.9 Missing
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Total 2245 100.0 100.0
Valid cases 1978 Missing cases 267
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TOUGH ='Making tough Decisions'
Valid Cum
Value Label Value Frequency Percent Percent Percent
DK 0 211 9.4 10.8 10.8
SINGLE BEST 1 697 31.0 35.6 46.3
MORE BEST 2 899 40.0 45.9 92.2
SAME 3 153 6.8 7.8 100.0
. 286 12.7 Missing
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Total 2245 100.0 100.0
Valid cases 1959 Missing cases 286
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PROM ='Keeping Promises'
Valid Cum
Value Label Value Frequency Percent Percent Percent
DK 0 215 9.6 10.9 10.9
SINGLE BEST 1 333 14.8 16.9 27.8
MORE BEST 2 1162 51.8 59.0 86.9
SAME 3 259 11.5 13.1 100.0
. 276 12.3 Missing
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Total 2245 100.0 100.0
Valid cases 1969 Missing cases 276
WANT ='Doing What People Want'
Valid Cum
Value Label Value Frequency Percent Percent Percent
DK 0 239 10.6 12.1 12.1
SINGLE BEST 1 250 11.1 12.7 24.8
MORE BEST 2 1255 55.9 63.6 88.4
SAME 3 229 10.2 11.6 100.0
. 272 12.1 Missing
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Total 2245 100.0 100.0
Valid cases 1973 Missing cases 272
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NSTRAGC ='Consider Strategic Vote Local'
Valid Cum
Value Label Value Frequency Percent Percent Percent
DONT KNOW 0 229 10.2 11.4 11.4
STAY PREFER 1 933 41.5 46.3 57.7
THINK CHANGE 2 635 28.3 31.6 89.3
DEF CHANGE 3 216 9.6 10.7 100.0
. 232 10.3 Missing
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Total 2245 100.0 100.0
Valid cases 2013 Missing cases 232
BESTNZ ='Choose Best for NZ'
Valid Cum
Value Label Value Frequency Percent Percent Percent
DONT KNOW 0 44 2.0 2.2 2.2
STRONGLY AGREE 1 1019 45.4 51.0 53.2
AGREE 2 841 37.4 42.1 95.2
NEITHER 3 62 2.8 3.1 98.3
DISAGREE 4 27 1.2 1.4 99.7
STRONGLY DISAGREE 5 6 .3 .3 100.0
. 246 10.9 Missing
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Total 2245 100.0 100.0
Valid cases 1999 Missing cases 246
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LOYAL ='Show Loyalty to Party'
Valid Cum
Value Label Value Frequency Percent Percent Percent
DONT KNOW 0 67 3.0 3.5 3.5
STRONGLY AGREE 1 157 7.0 8.2 11.7
AGREE 2 342 15.3 17.9 29.7
NEITHER 3 602 26.8 31.5 61.2
DISAGREE 4 534 23.8 28.0 89.1
STRONGLY DISAGREE 5 208 9.2 10.9 100.0
. 335 14.9 Missing
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Total 2245 100.0 100.0
Valid cases 1910 Missing cases 335
BESTEL ='Choose Best MP'
Valid Cum
Value Label Value Frequency Percent Percent Percent
DONT KNOW 0 64 2.8 3.3 3.3
STRONGLY AGREE 1 558 24.9 28.8 32.1
AGREE 2 883 39.3 45.5 77.5
NEITHER 3 287 12.8 14.8 92.3
DISAGREE 4 131 5.8 6.7 99.1
STRONGLY DISAGREE 5 18 .8 .9 100.0
. 304 13.5 Missing
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Total 2245 100.0 100.0
Valid cases 1941 Missing cases 304
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DISLK ='Voting Against Dislike'
Valid Cum
Value Label Value Frequency Percent Percent Percent
DONT KNOW 0 76 3.4 4.0 4.0
STRONGLY AGREE 1 256 11.4 13.4 17.4
AGREE 2 600 26.7 31.4 48.8
NEITHER 3 372 16.6 19.5 68.3
DISAGREE 4 464 20.7 24.3 92.7
STRONGLY DISAGREE 5 139 6.2 7.3 100.0
. 338 15.1 Missing
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Total 2245 100.0 100.0
Valid cases 1907 Missing cases 338
SHOW ='Show Government Disapproval'
Valid Cum
Value Label Value Frequency Percent Percent Percent
DONT KNOW 0 102 4.6 5.3 5.3
STRONGLY AGREE 1 439 19.5 22.8 28.2
AGREE 2 681 30.3 35.4 63.6
NEITHER 3 350 15.6 18.2 81.8
DISAGREE 4 275 12.3 14.3 96.1
STRONGLY DISAGREE 5 75 3.3 3.9 100.0
. 323 14.4 Missing
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Total 2245 100.0 100.0
Valid cases 1922 Missing cases 323
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MPNAME ='Name of Previous Local MP'
Valid Cum
Value Label Value Frequency Percent Percent Percent
WRONG UNKNOWN 0 255 11.3 13.3 13.3
RIGHT 1 1394 62.1 72.8 86.0
RIGHT N WRONG O 2 17 .8 .9 86.9
WRONG BUT CAN 3 6 .3 .3 87.2
DONT KNOW 9 245 10.9 12.8 100.0
. 329 14.7 Missing
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Total 2245 100.0 100.0
Valid cases 1916 Missing cases 329
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LOCPART ='Knows Party Previous MP'
Valid Cum
Value Label Value Frequency Percent Percent Percent
. 2245 100.0 Missing
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Total 2245 100.0 100.0
Valid cases 0 Missing cases 2245
MEET ='Met MP Personally?'
Valid Cum
Value Label Value Frequency Percent Percent Percent
NO 0 1694 75.4 85.8 85.8
YES 1 280 12.5 14.2 100.0
. 271 12.1 Missing
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Total 2245 100.0 100.0
Valid cases 1974 Missing cases 271
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ATTEND ='Attend Meeting with MP?'
Valid Cum
Value Label Value Frequency Percent Percent Percent
NO 0 1780 79.3 91.0 91.0
YES 1 176 7.9 9.0 100.0
. 289 12.9 Missing
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Total 2245 100.0 100.0
Valid cases 1956 Missing cases 289
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MAIL ='Received Mail From MP'
Valid Cum
Value Label Value Frequency Percent Percent Percent
NO 0 643 28.6 32.4 32.4
YES 1 1342 59.8 67.6 100.0
. 260 11.6 Missing
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Total 2245 100.0 100.0
Valid cases 1985 Missing cases 260
READMP ='Read About MP'
Valid Cum
Value Label Value Frequency Percent Percent Percent
NO 0 568 25.3 28.8 28.8
YES 1 1405 62.6 71.2 100.0
. 273 12.1 Missing
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Total 2245 100.0 100.0
Valid cases 1972 Missing cases 273
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HEARMP ='Heard MP on Radio'
Valid Cum
Value Label Value Frequency Percent Percent Percent
NO 0 1336 59.5 68.1 68.1
YES 1 625 27.8 31.9 100.0
. 285 12.7 Missing
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Total 2245 100.0 100.0
Valid cases 1961 Missing cases 285
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SEETV ='See MP on TV'
Valid Cum
Value Label Value Frequency Percent Percent Percent
NO 0 1400 62.3 71.7 71.7
YES 1 552 24.6 28.3 100.0
. 294 13.1 Missing
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Total 2245 100.0 100.0
Valid cases 1951 Missing cases 294
ZILCH
Valid Cum
Value Label Value Frequency Percent Percent Percent
NO 0 1264 56.3 88.0 88.0
YES 1 172 7.6 12.0 100.0
. 810 36.1 Missing
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Total 2245 100.0 100.0
Valid cases 1435 Missing cases 810
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MPCONT ='Family contact With MP'
Valid Cum
Value Label Value Frequency Percent Percent Percent
YES 1 465 20.7 22.9 22.9
NO 2 1563 69.6 77.1 100.0
. 217 9.7 Missing
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Total 2245 100.0 100.0
Valid cases 2028 Missing cases 217
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OPIN ='Contact MP Express opinion'
Valid Cum
Value Label Value Frequency Percent Percent Percent
NO 0 209 9.3 54.5 54.5
YES 1 175 7.8 45.5 100.0
. 1862 82.9 Missing
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Total 2245 100.0 100.0
Valid cases 383 Missing cases 1862
INFO ='Contact MP to Seek Information'
Valid Cum
Value Label Value Frequency Percent Percent Percent
NO 0 194 8.6 51.9 51.9
YES 1 179 8.0 48.1 100.0
. 1872 83.4 Missing
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Total 2245 100.0 100.0
Valid cases 373 Missing cases 1872
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HELP ='Contact MP Seek Help'
Valid Cum
Value Label Value Frequency Percent Percent Percent
NO 0 182 8.1 42.6 42.6
YES 1 244 10.9 57.4 100.0
. 1819 81.0 Missing
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Total 2245 100.0 100.0
Valid cases 426 Missing cases 1819
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MPSAT ='Satisfied With MP Response'
Valid Cum
Value Label Value Frequency Percent Percent Percent
VERY 1 182 8.1 37.9 37.9
SOMEWHAT 2 151 6.7 31.4 69.3
NOT VERY 3 77 3.4 16.0 85.3
NOT ALL 4 71 3.1 14.7 100.0
. 1765 78.6 Missing
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Total 2245 100.0 100.0
Valid cases 480 Missing cases 1765
MPAPP ='Approval of Local MP'
Valid Cum
Value Label Value Frequency Percent Percent Percent
STRONG APPROV 1 155 6.9 7.7 7.7
APPROV 2 569 25.4 28.4 36.1
NEITHER 3 860 38.3 42.9 79.0
DISAPPR 4 308 13.7 15.4 94.3
STRONG DIS 5 114 5.1 5.7 100.0
. 239 10.6 Missing
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Total 2245 100.0 100.0
Valid cases 2006 Missing cases 239
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NDUTY ='Citizens Duty to Vote'
Valid Cum
Value Label Value Frequency Percent Percent Percent
DONT KNOW 0 39 1.7 1.9 1.9
STRONGLY AGREE 1 904 40.2 44.7 46.6
AGREE 2 760 33.9 37.6 84.2
NEITHER 3 192 8.6 9.5 93.7
DISAGREE 4 112 5.0 5.5 99.3
STRONGLY DISAGREE 5 15 .7 .7 100.0
. 224 10.0 Missing
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Total 2245 100.0 100.0
Valid cases 2022 Missing cases 224
WASTE ='Vote is Wasted'
Valid Cum
Value Label Value Frequency Percent Percent Percent
DONT KNOW 0 65 2.9 3.3 3.3
STRONGLY AGREE 1 122 5.4 6.1 9.4
AGREE 2 285 12.7 14.4 23.8
NEITHER 3 157 7.0 7.9 31.7
DISAGREE 4 1053 46.9 53.1 84.8
STRONGLY DISAGREE 5 302 13.5 15.2 100.0
. 261 11.6 Missing
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Total 2245 100.0 100.0
Valid cases 1984 Missing cases 261
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VIMPT ='Voting is Important'
Valid Cum
Value Label Value Frequency Percent Percent Percent
DONT KNOW 0 63 2.8 3.2 3.2
STRONGLY AGREE 1 601 26.8 30.1 33.3
AGREE 2 1025 45.6 51.4 84.7
NEITHER 3 158 7.0 7.9 92.7
DISAGREE 4 130 5.8 6.5 99.2
STRONGLY DISAGREE 5 16 .7 .8 100.0
. 252 11.2 Missing
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Total 2245 100.0 100.0
Valid cases 1993 Missing cases 252
COUNT ='My vote Really Counts'
Valid Cum
Value Label Value Frequency Percent Percent Percent
DONT KNOW 0 66 2.9 3.3 3.3
STRONGLY AGREE 1 504 22.4 25.4 28.8
AGREE 2 975 43.4 49.2 78.0
NEITHER 3 256 11.4 12.9 90.9
DISAGREE 4 154 6.9 7.8 98.7
STRONGLY DISAGREE 5 26 1.1 1.3 100.0
. 265 11.8 Missing
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Total 2245 100.0 100.0
Valid cases 1980 Missing cases 265
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NOUSE ='No Use if Know Winner'
Valid Cum
Value Label Value Frequency Percent Percent Percent
DONT KNOW 0 54 2.4 2.7 2.7
STRONGLY AGREE 1 49 2.2 2.5 5.2
AGREE 2 76 3.4 3.8 9.0
NEITHER 3 127 5.7 6.4 15.4
DISAGREE 4 1161 51.7 58.4 73.8
STRONGLY DISAGREE 5 520 23.2 26.2 100.0
. 258 11.5 Missing
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Total 2245 100.0 100.0
Valid cases 1987 Missing cases 258
BOUND
Valid Cum
Value Label Value Frequency Percent Percent Percent
DONT KNOW 0 69 3.1 3.4 3.4
STRONGLY AGREE 1 104 4.7 5.2 8.7
AGREE 2 167 7.4 8.4 17.0
NEITHER 3 123 5.5 6.2 23.2
DISAGREE 4 627 27.9 31.4 54.6
STRONGLY DISAGREE 5 905 40.3 45.4 100.0
. 250 11.1 Missing
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Total 2245 100.0 100.0
Valid cases 1995 Missing cases 250
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