Entry:

Santi, Lawrence, "Confidence in the Executive Branch of the Federal Government, 1973-1976," Unpublished Master's thesis, University of Arizona, 1977.


Abstract:

Cynicism increased between 1973 and 1976. The greatest increases occurred among the old, the poorly educated, Republicans, and Nixon voters. Uniform increases were evident among both sexes and all racial groups.

GSS Years:

1973-76

Other Data Sets:

Harris 1975

GSS Codebook Variables referenced by document:

Variable Name

Variable Label

 
 
CONFED

CONFID. IN EXEC BRANCH OF FED GOVT

AGE

AGE OF RESPONDENT

EDUC

HIGHEST YEAR OF SCHOOL COMPLETED

SEX

RESPONDENTS SEX

RACE

RACE OF RESPONDENT

PARTYID

POLITICAL PARTY AFFILIATION

PRES72

VOTE FOR MCGOVERN OR NIXON