CODEBOOK Election Study 1977, phase 4 CONTENTS v1 Identity number c2 Factors greatly influencing interviewee's vote c3 The success of the Likud's election campaign c4 The success of the Alignment's election campaign c5 To what extent a government headed by the Likud will strengthen or weaken the country's economic and social situation c6 To what extent a government headed by the Likud will improve or worsen the country's chances for peace c7 The greatest amount of territory in the West Bank that is to be given back in order to achieve a peace agreement c8 Factor having greatest influence on interviewee's vote for the Knesset c9 The problem facing the country that was most important for interviewee's decision whom to vote for in last Knesset elections c10 Interviewee's preference for Prime Minister c11 To what extent interviewee is satisfied with the Knesset election results c12 To what extent interviewee is certain he will continue to support the same party he supported these last elections c13 Party position interviewee is closer to on foreign and security issues c14 Party interviewee voted for in the 1973 Knesset elections c15 Party interviewee voted for in the 1977 Knesset elections c16 Party interviewee would vote for if elections held today c17 Party interviewee voted for in the 1973 Histadrut elections c18 Party interviewee voted for in the last Histadrut elections c19 Sex c20 Education c21 Number of rooms in dqwelling c22 Number of persons living in household c23 Interviewee's gross monthly income c24 Age c25 Gross monthly income of entire household c26 Interviewee observes religious traditions c27 Interviewee works c28 Spouse works c29 Place of birth of interviewee/interviewee's father c30 Year of Aliyah (immigration) ========================================================================================= v1 Identity number Data type: numeric Record/columns: 1/1-4 c2 Factors greatly influencing interviewee's vote VALUE LABEL 0 No answer 1 Television advertisements 2 Radio advertisements 3 Newspaper advertisements 4 Street advertisements 5 House meetings 6 General meetings 7 Talking with friends and relatives 8 Other or combination of several factors 9 None of the factors mentioned here Data type: numeric Record/column: 1/5 c3 The success of the Likud's election campaign VALUE LABEL 0 No answer 1 Very successful 2 Successful 3 Not so successful 4 Not at all successful Data type: numeric Record/column: 1/6 c4 The success of the Alignment's election campaign VALUE LABEL 0 No answer 1 Very successful 2 Successful 3 Not so successful 4 Not at all successful Data type: numeric Record/column: 1/7 c5 To what extent a government headed by the Likud will strengthen or weaken the country's economic and social situation VALUE LABEL 0 No answer 1 Strengthen it to a great extent 2 Strengthen it to a certain extent 3 Weaken it to a certain extent 4 Weaken it to a great extent 5 Neither strengthen nor weaken it Data type: numeric Record/column: 1/8 c6 To what extent a government headed by the Likud will improve or worsen the country's chances for peace VALUE LABEL 0 No answer 1 Improve them to a great extent 2 Improve them to a certain extent 3 Worsen them to a certain extent 4 Worsen them to a great extent 5 Will neither improve nor worsen them Data type: numeric Record/column: 1/9 c7 The greatest amount of territory in the West Bank that is to be given back in order to achieve a peace agreement VALUE LABEL 0 No answer 1 All of the West Bank 2 Almost all of it 3 Part of it 4 A small part of it 5 Nothing at all Data type: numeric Record/column: 1/10 c8 Factor having greatest influence on interviewee's vote for the Knesset VALUE LABEL 0 No answer 1 Trust in leadership of party voted for 2 Lack of trust in govt. headed by Alignmt 3 Wish to protest against Alignment govt. 4 Wish to support the Alignment government 5 Concern with the Likud's extremism Data type: numeric Record/column: 1/11 c9 The problem facing the country that was most important for interviewee's decision whom to vote for in last Knesset elections VALUE LABEL 0 No answer 1 Security 2 Economy 3 Social inequality 4 Peace 5 Young couples 6 Change in the electoral system 7 Immigrants absorption 8 Education 9 Other Data type: numeric Record/column: 1/12 c10 Interviewee's preference for Prime Minister VALUE LABEL 0 No answer 1 Abba Eban 2 Yigal Alon 3 Menachem Begin 4 Yigal Yadin 5 Golda Meir 6 Shimon Peres 7 Yitzhak Rabin 8 Arik Sharon 9 Other Data type: numeric Record/column: 1/13 c11 To what extent interviewee is satisfied with the Knesset election results VALUE LABEL 0 No answer 1 To a great extent 2 To a certain extent 3 To a small extent 4 Not at all Data type: numeric Record/column: 1/14 c12 To what extent interviewee is certain he will continue to support the same party he supported these last elections VALUE LABEL 0 No answer 1 To a great extent 2 To a certain extent 3 To a small extent 4 Not at all Data type: numeric Record/column: 1/15 c13 Party position interviewee is closer to on foreign and security issues VALUE LABEL 0 No answer 1 The Alignment's 2 The Likud's 3 The Left's Data type: numeric Record/column: 1/16 c14 Party interviewee voted for in the 1973 Knesset elections VALUE LABEL 0 No answer 01 Likud 02 Moked 03 Independent Liberals 04 Alignment 05 Religious Front 06 NRP 07 Meri 08 Rakach 09 Democrats and Black Panthers 10 Shulamit Aloni 11 Ethnic list 12 Other 13 Did not vote Data type: numeric Record/columns: 1/17-18 c15 Party interviewee voted for in the 1977 Knesset elections VALUE LABEL 0 No answer 1 Likud 2 Sheli 3 Independent Liberals 4 Alignment 5 Religious Front(Agudat Israel+Poalei Agudat Israel) 6 National Religious Party 7 Hofesh 8 Rakah 9 Flatto-Sharon 10 Shulamit Aloni 11 Other Ethnic List 12 Slomzion (Arik Sharon) 13 Women's Party 14 Yahad 15 Democratic Movement for Change 16 Interviewee casted a blank ballot 18 Did not vote 19 Refuses to answer 20 Other Data type: numeric Record/columns: 1/19-20 c16 Party interviewee would vote for if elections held today VALUE LABEL 0 No answer 1 Likud 2 Sheli 3 Independent Liberals 4 Alignment 5 Religious Front(Agudat Israel+Poalei Agudat Israel) 6 National Religious Party 7 Hofesh 8 Rakah 9 Flatto-Sharon 10 Shulamit Aloni 11 Other Ethnic List 12 Slomzion (Arik Sharon) 13 Women's Party 14 Yahad 15 Democratic Movement for Change 16 Interviewee would cast a blank ballot 17 Has not decided yet 18 Will not vote 19 Refuses to answer 20 Other Data type: numeric Record/columns: 1/21-22 c17 Party interviewee voted for in the 1973 Histadrut elections VALUE LABEL 0 No answer 01 Likud 02 Independent Liberals 03 Alignment 04 Religious Worker 05 Meri 06 Moked 07 Rakach 08 Israeli Democrats (Panthers) 09 Other 10 Not Histadrut member 11 Histadrut member but did not vote Data type: numeric Record/columns: 1/23-24 c18 Party interviewee voted for in the last Histadrut elections VALUE LABEL 0 No answer 01 Likud 02 Independent Liberals - Shulamit Aloni 03 Alignment 04 DMC 05 Religious Worker 06 Sheli 07 Rakach 08 Hadash (Panthers) 09 Hilel Zeidel's list 10 Other 11 Not Histadrut member 12 Histadrut member but did not vote Data type: numeric Record/columns: 1/25-26 c19 Sex VALUE LABEL 1 Male 2 Female Data type: numeric Record/column: 1/27 c20 Education VALUE LABEL 1 Up to 8 years of schooling 4 9-12 years 7 13+ Data type: numeric Record/column: 1/28 c21 Number of rooms in dqwelling VALUE LABEL 1 One room 2 2 rooms 9 9+ Data type: numeric Record/column: 1/29 c22 Number of persons living in household VALUE LABEL 1 One person 2 2 people 9 9+ Data type: numeric Record/column: 1/30 c23 Interviewee's gross monthly income VALUE LABEL 0 No answer 1 Up to 999 IL/month 2 1000-1499 3 1500-1999 4 2000-2499 5 2500-2999 6 3000-3499 7 3500-3999 8 4000-4999 9 5000+ Data type: numeric Record/column: 1/31 c24 Age VALUE LABEL 0 No answer 1 20-29 3 30-39 5 40-49 7 50+ Data type: numeric Record/column: 1/32 c25 Gross monthly income of entire household VALUE LABEL 0 No answer 1 Up to 1499 IL/month 2 1500-2499 3 2500-2999 4 3000-3499 5 3500-3999 6 4000-4999 7 5000-5499 8 5500-5999 9 6000+ Data type: numeric Record/column: 1/33 c26 Interviewee observes religious traditions VALUE LABEL 0 No answer 1 Observes them thoroughly 2 To a great extent 3 To a small extent 4 Not at all Data type: numeric Record/column: 1/34 c27 Interviewee works VALUE LABEL 0 No answer 1 Works as an employee 2 As an independent 3 Does not work Data type: numeric Record/column: 1/35 c28 Spouse works VALUE LABEL 0 No answer 1 As an employee 2 As an independent 3 Does not work 4 Does not have a spouse Data type: numeric Record/column: 1/36 c29 Place of birth of interviewee/interviewee's father VALUE LABEL 1 Israel/Israel 2 Israel/Asia-Africa 3 Israel/Europe-America 4 Asia-Africa/Asia-Africa 5 Europe-America/Europe-America 6 Any other combination Data type: numeric Record/column: 1/37 c30 Year of Aliyah (immigration) VALUE LABEL 1 Israeli born 2 Before 1930 3 1931-1940 4 1941-1947 5 1948-1954 6 1955-1960 7 1961-1964 8 1965-1967 9 1968+ Data type: numeric Record/column: 1/38