Influence on reducing fed inc taxby elected officials

polinftx

Source

General Social Survey https://gss.norc.org

Details

Question Please look at Card B12. How much influence should each of the following groups have in deciding whether to reduce federal income taxes? C. Elected officials. (Would you say a great deal of influence, a fair amount, a little influence, or none at all?)

Values

[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

Question Years and Ballots

ballots	years
A/C	2010
B/C	2006

Overview

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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	3574	203	350	236	101	46	-	-	4510
2010	1578	101	186	112	41	20	6	-	2044
Total	5152	304	536	348	142	66	6	0	6554