postmat1
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Question A. Looking at the list below, please check a box next to the one thing you think should be America”s highest priority, the most important thing it should do. America should…
Values
[1]maintain order in the nation[2]give people more say in government decisions[3]fight rising prices[4]protect freedom of speech[NA(d)]can't choose[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 | maintain order in the nation | give people more say in government decisions | fight rising prices | protect freedom of speech | can't choose | no answer | skipped on web | not available in this year | Total |
| 1993 | 49 | 434 | 511 | 281 | 167 | 105 | 59 | - | - | 1606 |
| 1994 | 1606 | 489 | 469 | 175 | 120 | 93 | 40 | - | - | 2992 |
| 2000 | 1541 | 412 | 294 | 194 | 187 | 135 | 54 | - | - | 2817 |
| 2010 | 614 | 382 | 464 | 214 | 196 | 167 | 7 | - | - | 2044 |
| 2021 | 2003 | 509 | 618 | 141 | 342 | 251 | 153 | 15 | - | 4032 |
| Total | 5813 | 2226 | 2356 | 1005 | 1012 | 751 | 313 | 15 | 0 | 13491 |