polconf
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Question In general, when you visit Web sites devoted to political or social policy issues, current affairs, or political campaigns, is it VERY TRUE for you, SOMEWHAT TRUE, or NOT TRUE that: B. Visiting such sites tends to strengthen or confirm the opinions you already hold?
Values
[1]very true[2]somewhat true[3]not true[NA(d)]don't know[NA(i)]iap[NA(j)]I don't have a job[NA(m)]dk, na, iap[NA(n)]no answer[NA(p)]not imputable[NA(r)]refused[NA(s)]skipped on web[NA(u)]uncodeable[NA(x)]not available in this release[NA(y)]not available in this year[NA(z)]see codebook
Overview
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Counts by year:
| year | iap | very true | somewhat true | not true | don't know | no answer | not available in this year | Total |
| 2000 | 2453 | 56 | 139 | 70 | 10 | 89 | - | 2817 |
| 2002 | 2411 | 60 | 174 | 69 | 5 | 46 | - | 2765 |
| Total | 4864 | 116 | 313 | 139 | 15 | 135 | 0 | 5582 |