Entry:
Darnell, Alfred T. and Gallaher, Harry E., "Taxes and Government: Changes in Public Opinion from Roosevelt to Reagan," American Bar Foundation's Taxpayer Compliance Project Working Paper 84-3, August, 1985.
Abstract:
In the last fifteen to twenty years, there have been no extreme changes in public opinion toward federal taxes or the federal government, although there has been a slight decrease in satisfaction towards both. No significant relationship was found between attitudes toward federal taxes and attitudes toward the federal government.
GSS Years:1973-1978, 1980, 1982-1984
Other Data Sets:
ACIGR; Gallup; Harris; SRC
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GSS Codebook Variables referenced by document: |
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Variable Name |
Variable Label |
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| TAX |
RS FEDERAL INCOME TAX |
| CONFED |
CONFID. IN EXEC BRANCH OF FED GOVT |
| CONLEGIS |
CONFIDENCE IN CONGRESS |
| CONARMY |
CONFIDENCE IN MILITARY |
| CONJUDGE |
CONFID. IN UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT |
| SEX |
RESPONDENTS SEX |
| AGE |
AGE OF RESPONDENT |
| RACE |
RACE OF RESPONDENT |
| REGION |
REGION OF INTERVIEW |
| INCOME |
TOTAL FAMILY INCOME |
| WRKSTAT |
LABOR FRCE STATUS |
| OCC |
RS CENSUS OCCUPATION CODE (1970) |
| EDUC |
HIGHEST YEAR OF SCHOOL COMPLETED |