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Question Please look at Card B8. How much influence should each of the following groups have in deciding about government funding for stem cell research? C. Elected Officials. (Would you say a great deal of influence, a fair amount, a little influence, or none at all?)
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[1]a great deal of influence[2]a fair amount[3]a little influence[4]none at all[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
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Counts by year:
| year | iap | a great deal of influence | a fair amount | a little influence | none at all | don't know | no answer | not available in this year | Total |
| 2006 | 3582 | 111 | 317 | 292 | 152 | 51 | 5 | - | 4510 |
| 2010 | 1569 | 48 | 159 | 165 | 81 | 18 | 4 | - | 2044 |
| Total | 5151 | 159 | 476 | 457 | 233 | 69 | 9 | 0 | 6554 |