Political participation in America, 1967
By: principal investigators, Sidney Verba and Norman Nie
Series: ICPSR -- 7015; ICPSR (Series) -- 7015
Publisher: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor
Published: 1970
Place of publication: Ann Arbor, Mich
Language: und
Format: [computer file] /
Subjects: Political participation
Description: The focus of the study was on several dimensions of political participation both at the national and local levels. In addition, basic background information was obtained and respondents were asked to discuss recent important changes and problems within their communities, group relations within their communities, and to evaluate the local and national political systems.
Notes: ICPSR data class: Class I.

The data were obtained in a national cross-section survey conducted in 1967 by the National Opinion Research Center.

United States.

Political participation in America, March-July, 1967 / principal investigators, Sidney Verba, Norman H. Nie. ICPSR ed. Ann Arbor, Mich. : Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 1976.

The data set contains information for 2,549 respondents, 7 cards of data for each respondent in the form of approximately 367 variables. The total sample includes a supplement of approximately 1,000 respondents drawn from 64 randomly selected smaller communities. The total number of weighted respondents is 3,095.

Verba, Sidney, and Norman Nie. Participation in America: Political Democracy and Social Equality. New York: Harper and Row, 1972.

Verba, Sidney, Norman H. Nie, and Jae-On Kim. The Modes of Democratic Participation: A Cross-National Comparison. Beverly Hills: Sage Publications, 1971.