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C — Current issues — opinions and perceptions

CA — Current issues in general

 

CA02

 

Most important issue

 

Schedule

 

Wave 2

Wave 3

Wave 4

 

 

B

 

 

 

Date bar

 

 

Date bar

 

 

Date bar

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date bar

 

 

All dates

6/11/08 – 8/29/08

All dates

 

 

 

 

In your opinion, what is the most important issue facing the US today?

 

1

Taxes

2

Education

3

War on terrorism

4

Situation in Iraq

5

Economy/jobs

6

Moral issues

7

Health care

8

Other, please specify (verbatim answer in CA02r8v)

999

Skipped

 

See also CA03.

 

Data columns

Name

Codes

Width

Wave 2:

CA02_2

1 – 8, 999

3

CA02r8v_2

Verbatim

255

Wave 3:

CA02_3

1 – 8, 999

3

CA02r8v_3

Verbatim

255

Wave 4:

CA02_4

1 – 8, 999

3

CA02r8v_4

Verbatim

255

Wave B:

CA02_b

1 – 8, 999

3

CA02r8v_b

Verbatim

255