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ANES 2020 Time Series Full Release


Trust: in Government, People, Science, Media and Schools

V202304POST: Our political system only works for insiders with money and power
Percent N Value Label
3.7 271 1 1. Not at all well
10.9 802 2 2. Not very well
38.3 2,819 3 3. Somewhat well
27.6 2,033 4 4. Very well
19.4 1,428 5 5. Extremely well


47 -9 -9. Refused


3 -8 -8. Don't know


77 -7 -7. No post-election data, deleted due to incomplete interview


754 -6 -6. No post-election interview


46 -5 -5. Interview breakoff (sufficient partial IW)

100.0 8,280
Total
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Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V202305POST: Because of rich and powerful it's difficult for the rest to get ahead
Percent N Value Label
9.9 730 1 1. Not at all well
22.6 1,667 2 2. Not very well
35.1 2,586 3 3. Somewhat well
17.7 1,303 4 4. Very well
14.7 1,086 5 5. Extremely well


28 -9 -9. Refused


3 -8 -8. Don't know


77 -7 -7. No post-election data, deleted due to incomplete interview


754 -6 -6. No post-election interview


46 -5 -5. Interview breakoff (sufficient partial IW)

100.0 8,280
Total
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Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V202306POST: Trust ordinary people or experts for public policy
Percent N Value Label
17.4 1,279 1 1. Trust ordinary people more
39.9 2,937 2 2. Trust experts more
42.7 3,142 3 3. Trust both the same


41 -9 -9. Refused


3 -8 -8. Don't know


77 -7 -7. No post-election data, deleted due to incomplete interview


754 -6 -6. No post-election interview


47 -5 -5. Interview breakoff (sufficient partial IW)

100.0 8,280
Total
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Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V202307POST: Trust ordinary people or experts for public policy (STRENGTH)
Percent N Value Label
48.2 2,033 1 1. Much more
51.8 2,181 2 2. Somewhat more


2 -9 -9. Refused


77 -7 -7. No post-election data, deleted due to incomplete interview


754 -6 -6. No post-election interview


47 -5 -5. Interview breakoff (sufficient partial IW)


3,186 -1 -1. Inapplicable

100.0 8,280
Total
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Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V202308xPOST: SUMMARY: Trust ordinary people/experts for public policy
Percent N Value Label
7.2 531 1 1. Trust ordinary people much more
10.2 747 2 2. Trust ordinary people somewhat more
42.7 3,142 3 3. Trust both the same
19.5 1,434 4 4. Trust experts somwhat more
20.4 1,502 5 5. Trust experts much more


77 -7 -7. No post-election data, deleted due to incomplete interview


754 -6 -6. No post-election interview


47 -5 -5. Interview breakoff (sufficient partial IW)


46 -2 -2. DK/RF in V202306 or V202307

100.0 8,280
Total
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Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V202309POST: How much do people need help from experts to understand science
Percent N Value Label
2.8 207 1 1. Not at all
11.7 866 2 2. A little
35.4 2,613 3 3. A moderate amount
27.2 2,010 4 4. A lot
22.8 1,682 5 5. A great deal


24 -9 -9. Refused


77 -7 -7. No post-election data, deleted due to incomplete interview


754 -6 -6. No post-election interview


47 -5 -5. Interview breakoff (sufficient partial IW)

100.0 8,280
Total
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Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V202310POST: How important should science be for decisions about COVID-19
Percent N Value Label
1.6 118 1 1. Not at all important
4.6 341 2 2. A little important
16.0 1,183 3 3. Moderately important
25.5 1,882 4 4. Very important
52.2 3,855 5 5. Extremely important


23 -9 -9. Refused


77 -7 -7. No post-election data, deleted due to incomplete interview


754 -6 -6. No post-election interview


47 -5 -5. Interview breakoff (sufficient partial IW)

100.0 8,280
Total
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Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V202311POST: Business and politics controlled by few powerful people
Percent N Value Label
8.5 628 1 1. Not at all
20.2 1,486 2 2. Not very well
35.9 2,641 3 3. Somewhat well
21.6 1,591 4 4. Very well
13.7 1,009 5 5. Extremely well


46 -9 -9. Refused


1 -8 -8. Don't know


77 -7 -7. No post-election data, deleted due to incomplete interview


754 -6 -6. No post-election interview


47 -5 -5. Interview breakoff (sufficient partial IW)

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V202312POST: Much of what people hear in schools and media are lies by those in power
Percent N Value Label
18.1 1,329 1 1. Not at all
24.6 1,807 2 2. Not very well
30.1 2,214 3 3. Somewhat well
14.8 1,088 4 4. Very well
12.4 912 5 5. Extremely well


44 -9 -9. Refused


7 -8 -8. Don't know


77 -7 -7. No post-election data, deleted due to incomplete interview


754 -6 -6. No post-election interview


48 -5 -5. Interview breakoff (sufficient partial IW)

100.0 8,280
Total
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Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0

Post Materialism

V202313POST: Post materialism most important 1A
Percent N Value Label
47.9 3,519 1 1. A high level of economic growth
16.8 1,231 2 2. Making sure this country has strong defense forces
32.1 2,356 3 3. Seeing that people have more say about how things are done at their jobs/in their communities
3.3 240 4 4. Trying to make our cities and countryside more beautiful


50 -9 -9. Refused


5 -8 -8. Don't know


77 -7 -7. No post-election data, deleted due to incomplete interview


754 -6 -6. No post-election interview


48 -5 -5. Interview breakoff (sufficient partial IW)

100.0 8,280
Total
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Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V202314POST: Post materialism next most important 1B
Percent N Value Label
35.8 2,624 1 1. A high level of economic growth
34.2 2,509 2 2. Making sure this country has strong defense forces
20.7 1,517 3 3. Seeing that people have more say about how things are done at their jobs/in their communities
9.4 689 4 4. Trying to make our cities and countryside more beautiful


56 -9 -9. Refused


4 -8 -8. Don't know


77 -7 -7. No post-election data, deleted due to incomplete interview


754 -6 -6. No post-election interview


50 -5 -5. Interview breakoff (sufficient partial IW)

100.0 8,280
Total
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Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V202315POST: Post materialism most important 2A
Percent N Value Label
31.4 2,314 1 1. Maintaining order in the nation
31.5 2,322 2 2. Giving people more say in important government decisions
8.8 652 3 3. Fighting rising prices
28.2 2,082 4 4. Protecting freedom of speech


28 -9 -9. Refused


1 -8 -8. Don't know


77 -7 -7. No post-election data, deleted due to incomplete interview


754 -6 -6. No post-election interview


50 -5 -5. Interview breakoff (sufficient partial IW)

100.0 8,280
Total
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Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V202316POST: Post materialism next most important 2B
Percent N Value Label
23.4 1,720 1 1. Maintaining order in the nation
28.2 2,072 2 2. Giving people more say in important government decisions
18.3 1,349 3 3. Fighting rising prices
30.1 2,218 4 4. Protecting freedom of speech


33 -9 -9. Refused


7 -8 -8. Don't know


77 -7 -7. No post-election data, deleted due to incomplete interview


754 -6 -6. No post-election interview


50 -5 -5. Interview breakoff (sufficient partial IW)

100.0 8,280
Total
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Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0

Economic Mobility

V202317POST: How much opportunity in America for average person to get ahead
Percent N Value Label
13.9 1,028 1 1. A great deal
22.3 1,644 2 2. A lot
40.8 3,013 3 3. A moderate amount
20.8 1,533 4 4. A little
2.2 165 5 5. None


15 -9 -9. Refused


1 -8 -8. Don't know


77 -7 -7. No post-election data, deleted due to incomplete interview


754 -6 -6. No post-election interview


50 -5 -5. Interview breakoff (sufficient partial IW)

100.0 8,280
Total
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Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V202318POST: Economic mobility compared to 20 years ago
Percent N Value Label
18.5 1,366 1 1. Easier
61.2 4,517 2 2. Harder
20.3 1,501 3 3. The same


10 -9 -9. Refused


5 -8 -8. Don't know


77 -7 -7. No post-election data, deleted due to incomplete interview


754 -6 -6. No post-election interview


50 -5 -5. Interview breakoff (sufficient partial IW)

100.0 8,280
Total
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Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V202319POST: How much easier or harder is economic mobility compared to 20 years ago
Percent N Value Label
46.5 2,735 1 1. A great deal
29.7 1,743 2 2. A moderate amount
23.8 1,399 3 3. A little


5 -9 -9. Refused


77 -7 -7. No post-election data, deleted due to incomplete interview


754 -6 -6. No post-election interview


51 -5 -5. Interview breakoff (sufficient partial IW)


1,516 -1 -1. Inapplicable

100.0 8,280
Total
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Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
V202320xPOST: SUMMARY: Economic mobility
Percent N Value Label
7.7 565 1 1. A great deal easier
7.0 517 2 2. A moderate amount easier
3.8 283 3 3. A little easier
20.3 1,501 4 4. The same
15.1 1,116 5 5. A litte harder
16.6 1,227 6 6. A moderate amount harder
29.4 2,170 7 7. A great deal harder


77 -7 -7. No post-election data, deleted due to incomplete interview


754 -6 -6. No post-election interview


50 -5 -5. Interview breakoff (sufficient partial IW)


20 -2 -2. DK/RF in V202318 or V202319

100.0 8,280
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Minimum code defined as valid: 0
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