ABC News stockbroker poll, February 1987
By: principal investigator, ABC News
Series: ICPSR -- 8858; ICPSR (Series) -- 8858
Publisher: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Ann Arbor, Mich
Language: und
Format: [computer file] /
Subjects: Stock exchanges; Public opinion; Personal Finance
Description: The stock market was the subject of this poll. Respondents were asked if changes in stock market prices affected them personally, if they currently owned or had ever owned any stock, and if they or anyone in their households were enrolled in a pension plan or received payments from a pension plan or social security. Additional questions focused on insider trading and Ivan Boesky. Demographic characteristics of respondents are included.
Notes: ICPSR data class: Class IV.

Chronological coverage: February 1987. Data collected: February 25-26, 1987.

Telephone interviews.

Survey data.

United States.

Card Image data format.

Codebook available.

Part number: 1 ; file structure: rectangular ; case count: 513 ; variable count: approx. 25 ; LRECL: 80 ; records per case: 1.

Households were selected by random digit dialing.

Universe: The population of the United States, excluding Alaska and Hawaii, aged 18 and over.