Research Catalog

Title

California poll #7807 [electronic resource].

Publication

San Francisco, California : The Field Institute [producer], 1978 ; Storrs, Conn. : Roper Center for Public Opinion Research [distributor], [200-?].

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Field Institute. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80071662
• Roper Center for Public Opinion Research. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr91013290

Summary

Major topics covered: vote preferences for Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, State Controller, Secretary of State, State Treasurer; Proposition 5 (restricting smoking); Proposition 6 (homosexual teachers); Proposition 7 (death penalty); confirmation of Rose Bird's appointment as Chief Justice; certainty about plans to vote.

Alternative Title

The California poll, September 1978 survey, data file 7808

Subject

• California > Public opinion
• Elections > California > Public opinion
• Politicians > California > Public opinion
• Public opinion > California

Note

• Data accessible via the Internet on the Data and Statistical Services (DSS) website.
• Codebooks of DSS study no. 1997 and 1998 are bound together.
• Title from title screen (viewed on December 1, 2015).
• Roper study no. USCA1978-08.
• Survey firm: The Field Institute.

Access (note)

• Use of these data is restricted to Princeton University students, faculty, and staff for non-commercial statistical analysis and research purposes only.

Event (note)

• Field dates: September 17-24, 1978.

Coverage (note)

• Geographic coverage: California, United States.

System Details (note)

• Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Documentation (note)

• Accompanied by a printed codebook.

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library