American National Election Studies, Cumulative Data File, 1948-2004

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VCF0015A Abbreviated interview form -- Pre   0) Pre IW not abbreviated   1) Abbreviated Pre IW   2) Spanish Pre IW

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Pre IW not abbreviated	26066	91.9%	91.9%	-.3
Abbreviated Pre IW	2267	8%	99.9%	3.33
Spanish Pre IW	22	.1%	100%	6.95

Variable Comparisons

Gender Race Age Education Religion Church attendance

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Pre IW not abbreviated	91.9% 11574	91.9% 14490	91.9% 26064
Abbreviated Pre IW	8.0% 1008	8.0% 1259	8.0% 2267
Spanish Pre IW	0.1% 8	0.1% 14	0.1% 22
TOTAL	100.0% 12590	100.0% 15763	28353

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Black	Asian	Native American	Hispanic	Other	TOTAL
Pre IW not abbreviated	92.9% 21774	90.3% 2774	74.8% 163	84.3% 440	84.0% 755	100.0% 80	92.1% 25986
Abbreviated Pre IW	7.1% 1658	9.7% 298	25.2% 55	15.7% 82	16.0% 144	0.0% 0	7.9% 2237
Spanish Pre IW	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0
TOTAL	100.0% 23432	100.0% 3072	100.0% 218	100.0% 522	100.0% 899	100.0% 80	28223

Age (I-AGE)

	17-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65 and older	TOTAL
Pre IW not abbreviated	92.9% 2444	92.5% 5701	90.0% 5367	91.4% 4392	93.1% 3657	92.6% 4366	91.9% 25927
Abbreviated Pre IW	7.1% 188	7.5% 463	9.9% 592	8.5% 408	6.8% 266	7.2% 340	8.0% 2257
Spanish Pre IW	0.0% 0	0.0% 1	0.1% 5	0.1% 4	0.1% 4	0.2% 8	0.1% 22
TOTAL	100.0% 2632	100.0% 6165	100.0% 5964	100.0% 4804	100.0% 3927	100.0% 4714	28206

Education (I-EDUC)

	Grade school or less (0-8 grades)	High school (12 grades or fewer)	Some college (13 grades or more but no degree)	College or advanced degree	TOTAL
Pre IW not abbreviated	98.2% 4878	93.3% 12076	88.2% 4823	85.9% 4109	91.9% 25886
Abbreviated Pre IW	1.6% 77	6.7% 864	11.7% 640	14.1% 673	8.0% 2254
Spanish Pre IW	0.2% 11	0.1% 7	0.1% 4	0.0% 0	0.1% 22
TOTAL	100.0% 4966	100.0% 12947	100.0% 5467	100.0% 4782	28162

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	Other and none (also includes don't know preference)	TOTAL
Pre IW not abbreviated	92.9% 17105	91.5% 6009	92.8% 673	85.7% 2060	91.9% 25847
Abbreviated Pre IW	7.1% 1301	8.3% 546	7.2% 52	14.2% 342	8.0% 2241
Spanish Pre IW	0.0% 6	0.2% 14	0.0% 0	0.1% 2	0.1% 22
TOTAL	100.0% 18412	100.0% 6569	100.0% 725	100.0% 2404	28110

Church attendance (I-ATTEND)

	Every week	Almost every week (no cases in 1970)	Once or twice a month	A few times a year	Never	No religious preference (1970-1988)	TOTAL
Pre IW not abbreviated	87.9% 4207	88.2% 1929	87.1% 2231	91.0% 3969	82.2% 3249	99.9% 741	87.8% 16326
Abbreviated Pre IW	12.0% 576	11.7% 256	12.7% 324	8.9% 389	17.7% 701	0.1% 1	12.1% 2247
Spanish Pre IW	0.1% 5	0.1% 3	0.2% 6	0.1% 4	0.1% 4	0.0% 0	0.1% 22
TOTAL	100.0% 4788	100.0% 2188	100.0% 2561	100.0% 4362	100.0% 3954	100.0% 742	18595