Variable catalog Variable WAVE detail

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0 — Case and interview ID

 

WAVE

 

Interviewing wave

 

Schedule

Wave 1

Wave 2

Wave 3

Wave 4

Wave 5

A

B

 

Date bar

 

 

Date bar

 

 

Date bar

 

 

Date bar

 

 

Date bar

 

 

Date bar

 

 

Date bar

 

All dates

All dates

All dates

All dates

All dates

 

 

 

101

Wave 1 — pre-primary

102

Wave 2 — primaries

103

Wave 3 — spring and summer 2008

104

Wave 4 — general election

105

Wave 5 — post-election

201

Wave A — core panel profile

202

Wave B — public affairs profile

 

Data columns

Name

Codes

Width

Wave 1:

WAVE_1

101

3

Wave 2:

WAVE_2

102

3

Wave 3:

WAVE_3

103

3

Wave 4:

WAVE_4

104

3

Wave 5:

WAVE_5

105

3

Wave A:

WAVE_a

201

3

Wave B:

WAVE_b

202

3