Have Economic Policies of Federal Government Made Things Better/Worse 1984 -1996
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| '84 | '86 | '88 | '90 | '92 | '94 | '96 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made Better | 36 (758) |
25 (490) |
20 (378) |
** | 4 (97) |
18 (304) |
23 (387) |
| No Difference | 41 (854) |
52 (1042) |
57 (1077) |
** | 52 (1250) |
67 (1151) |
60 (995) |
| Made Worse | 22 (465) |
23 (461) |
23 (440) |
** | 44 (1046) |
16 (272) |
17 (290) |
| N | 2077 | 1993 | 1895 | 0 | 2393 | 1727 | 1672 |
Percentage Within Study Year
Table 4E.5.
Source: VCF9044A in the ANES Cumulative Data File dataset,
weighted with VCF0009z
Percent among demographic groups who responded:
Question Text:
(1988,1992-later: "Over the past year) Would you say that the economic policies of the federal government have made the nation's economy better, worse, or haven't they made much difference either way?"
(IF BETTER/WORSE:) "Would you say the economy is much better/worse or somewhat better/worse?"
