CBS News/New York Times/Soviet Institute for Sociological Research survey of Moscow residents, May 1988
By: principal investigators, CBS News, New York Times, Soviet Institute for Sociological Research
Series: ICPSR -- 9111; ICPSR (Series) -- 9111
Publisher: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor
Published: 1988
Place of publication: Ann Arbor, Mich
Language: und
Format: [computer file] /
Subjects: Arms control; Public opinion; Quality of life; Foreign relations; Politics and government
Other titles: New York times.
Description: In this survey Muscovites were questioned on national and international issues. Opinions were sought on Soviet-American arms negotiations and security issues, Soviet foreign policy, the quality of life in the United States and the Soviet Union, perestroika, glasnost, and other issues. In addition, respondents were asked for their opinions of Ronald Reagan, Mikhail Gorbachev, Brezhnev, Khrushchev, Stalin, Trotsky, and Bukharin. Age, sex, and education of the respondents were also recorded.
Notes: ICPSR data class: Class IV.

Chronological coverage: May 7-8, 14-15, 1988. Data collected: May 7-8, 14-15, 1988.

Telephone interviews.

Survey data.

Moscow.

Card image data format. The data contain many keypunch errors. Fields located in columns 9 and 60-80 have been left undocumented by the Soviets. In addition, the Soviets did not provide data for responses to some of the questions asked on the Russian version of the questionnaire.

Codebook available.

Part number: 1 ; file structure: rectangular ; case count: 939 ; variable count: 53 ; LRECL: 80 ; records per case: 1.

Waksberg method of stratified random digit dialing.

Universe: Adult residents of Moscow, aged 18 and over, residing in households with telephones.