Political Science 2074

 

Data Sources for Research Papers

 

 

Codebooks

 

To get a codebook for any of the files below, go to the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) Web Page at http://www.icpsr.umich.edu.

 

Go to “archives” and then search by the 4 digit study code shown with each data set below.

 

Download the uncompressed codebook and print.

 

 

Data Files (w/SPSS file location)

 

q       Public opinion poll regarding gun control, assault weapons, and the NRA (3/89) #9233

 

/home/projects/datamgr/mciver/9233.sav

 

 

q       Public opinion poll on campaign finance reform (1/97) #2169

 

/home/projects/datamgr/PS3051/icpsr2169.sav

 

 

q       Public opinion poll on Rodney King and police brutality (2/92)  #9941

 

/home/projects/datamgr/mciver/9941.sav

 

 

q       Public opinion poll regarding sexual harassment in the workplace and the Clarence Thomas hearings  (12/92) #6026

 

/home/projects/datamgr/mciver/6026.sav

 

 

q       Public opinion poll on the Oklahoma City bombing/Timothy McVeigh verdict  (6/97)  #2491

 

/home/projects/datamgr/PS3051/icpsr2491.sav

 

 

q       Public opinion poll on gays in the military (1/93) #6178

 

/home/projects/datamgr/mciver/6178.sav

 

 

q       Public opinion poll on the O.J. Simpson trial (7/94) #6601

 

/home/projects/datamgr/mciver/6601.sav

 

 

Other polls for which data are not yet available at CU but which I can get if you are interested include the following:

 

q       ABC poll on public opinion regarding abortion and U.S. policy toward Cuba (1/98) #2506

 

q       Public opinion poll on U.S./Russia relations (1/94) #6585

 

q       ABC News public opinion poll on President Clinton’s videotaped testimony about his relationship with Monica Lewinsky (9/98) #2644

 

q       Washington Post public opinion poll regarding the end of Clinton’s Senate trial (2/99) #2722

 

q       ABC News public opinion on the 1998 GOP’s political strategy  (5/98) #2490

 

q       Public opinion poll on AIDS (1/96) #2506

 

q       1992 Statewide Colorado Poll/No codebook