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Dataset

CBS News/New York Times Election Surveys, 1980

Authors:

  • Warren E. Miller, Arizona State University
  • Michael W. Traugott, University of Michigan
Project Date

Description

The New York Times and CBS News were equal partners in a series of election surveys covering the 1980 election year. The content of this data collection generally concerns the presidential preference of respondents, their reasons for choosing a particular candidate, and their reactions to political and social issues of the campaign.