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

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VCF0018A Was this interview conducted entirely in English, or was it necessary to translate some (or all) questions into another language? What language?   0) Interview conducted entirely in English   1) Some or all of interview translated into Spanish   3) Some or all of interview translated into French   5) Some or all of interview translated to non-English language other than Spanish or French   9) NA if English or other language

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Interview conducted entirely in English	29221	99.5%	99.5%	-.05
Some or all of interview translated into Spanish	104	.4%	99.9%	3.05
Some or all of interview translated into French	2	0%	99.9%	9.24
Some or all of interview translated to non-English language other than Spanish or French	1	0%	99.9%	15.43
Some or all of interview translated to non-English language but NA which language	36	.1%	100%	27.82

Variable Comparisons

Gender Race Age Education Religion Church attendance

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Interview conducted entirely in English	99.6% 12921	99.5% 16197	99.5% 29118
Some or all of interview translated into Spanish	0.3% 41	0.4% 63	0.4% 104
Some or all of interview translated into French	0.0% 1	0.0% 1	0.0% 2
Some or all of interview translated to non-English language other than Spanish or French	0.0% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 1
Some or all of interview translated to non-English language but NA which language	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0
NA if English or other language	0.1% 15	0.1% 21	0.1% 36
TOTAL	100.0% 12979	100.0% 16282	29261

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Black	Asian	Native American	Hispanic	Other	TOTAL
Interview conducted entirely in English	99.9% 24099	99.8% 3170	99.6% 240	99.6% 545	92.2% 863	100.0% 80	99.6% 28997
Some or all of interview translated into Spanish	0.0% 9	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.2% 1	7.7% 72	0.0% 0	0.3% 82
Some or all of interview translated into French	0.0% 1	0.0% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 2
Some or all of interview translated to non-English language other than Spanish or French	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.4% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 1
Some or all of interview translated to non-English language but NA which language	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0
NA if English or other language	0.1% 15	0.2% 5	0.0% 0	0.2% 1	0.1% 1	0.0% 0	0.1% 22
TOTAL	100.0% 24124	100.0% 3176	100.0% 241	100.0% 547	100.0% 936	100.0% 80	29104

Age (I-AGE)

	17-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65 and older	TOTAL
Interview conducted entirely in English	99.9% 2702	99.6% 6287	99.5% 6125	99.6% 4936	99.2% 4039	99.4% 4884	99.5% 28973
Some or all of interview translated into Spanish	0.1% 2	0.3% 19	0.3% 19	0.3% 15	0.6% 25	0.5% 23	0.4% 103
Some or all of interview translated into French	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 2	0.0% 2
Some or all of interview translated to non-English language other than Spanish or French	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 1
Some or all of interview translated to non-English language but NA which language	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0
NA if English or other language	0.0% 1	0.1% 8	0.2% 10	0.1% 4	0.1% 6	0.1% 6	0.1% 35
TOTAL	100.0% 2705	100.0% 6314	100.0% 6155	100.0% 4955	100.0% 4070	100.0% 4915	29114

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
Interview conducted entirely in English	98.6% 4976	99.7% 13222	99.8% 5722	99.8% 5008	99.5% 28928
Some or all of interview translated into Spanish	1.2% 63	0.2% 29	0.1% 6	0.1% 5	0.4% 103
Some or all of interview translated into French	0.0% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 2
Some or all of interview translated to non-English language other than Spanish or French	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 1	0.0% 1
Some or all of interview translated to non-English language but NA which language	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0
NA if English or other language	0.1% 7	0.1% 15	0.1% 5	0.1% 5	0.1% 32
TOTAL	100.0% 5047	100.0% 13266	100.0% 5734	100.0% 5019	29066

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	Other and none (also includes don't know preference)	TOTAL
Interview conducted entirely in English	99.7% 18883	98.8% 6726	100.0% 742	99.6% 2512	99.5% 28863
Some or all of interview translated into Spanish	0.1% 25	1.1% 74	0.0% 0	0.2% 5	0.4% 104
Some or all of interview translated into French	0.0% 0	0.0% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 2
Some or all of interview translated to non-English language other than Spanish or French	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 1	0.0% 1
Some or all of interview translated to non-English language but NA which language	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0
NA if English or other language	0.1% 23	0.1% 6	0.0% 0	0.1% 3	0.1% 32
TOTAL	100.0% 18931	100.0% 6808	100.0% 742	100.0% 2521	29002

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
Interview conducted entirely in English	99.3% 4979	99.4% 2271	98.8% 2650	99.2% 4445	99.6% 4172	99.6% 739	99.3% 19256
Some or all of interview translated into Spanish	0.5% 25	0.4% 10	1.0% 26	0.7% 31	0.3% 11	0.1% 1	0.5% 104
Some or all of interview translated into French	0.0% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 2
Some or all of interview translated to non-English language other than Spanish or French	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 1
Some or all of interview translated to non-English language but NA which language	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0
NA if English or other language	0.1% 7	0.2% 4	0.3% 7	0.2% 7	0.1% 6	0.3% 2	0.2% 33
TOTAL	100.0% 5013	100.0% 2285	100.0% 2683	100.0% 4483	100.0% 4190	100.0% 742	19396