American National Election Studies, Panel Study, 2008-2009 - Analysis
W6Y42
Do you approve, disapprove, or neither approve nor disapprove of the way the U.S. federal government has handled the war in Iraq during the last four years?
| Frequency | Percent | Cumulative Percent | Z-Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -7) No answer | 2 | 0.1% | 0.1% | -1.21 |
| -6) Not asked, unit non-response | 1573 | 51.6% | 51.7% | -0.96 |
| -2) Missing, see documentation | 33 | 1.1% | 52.7% | 0.04 |
| 1) Approve | 287 | 9.4% | 62.2% | 0.79 |
| 2) Disapprove | 833 | 27.3% | 89.5% | 1.04 |
| 3) Neither approve nor disapprove | 321 | 10.5% | 100.0% | 1.29 |
Gender (I-GENDER)
| Male | Female | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No answer | 0.0%0 | 0.1%2 | 0 | 0.1%2 |
| Not asked, unit non-response | 51.4%666 | 51.7%907 | 0 | 51.6%1573 |
| Missing, see documentation | 1.2%16 | 1.0%17 | 0 | 1.1%33 |
| Approve | 10.7%139 | 8.4%148 | 0 | 9.4%287 |
| Disapprove | 27.3%353 | 27.4%480 | 0 | 27.3%833 |
| Neither approve nor disapprove | 9.3%121 | 11.4%200 | 0 | 10.5%321 |
| Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 100%1295 | 100%1754 | 3049 |
Age (I-AGE)
| 18 to 29 years old | 30 to 44 years old | 45 to 59 years old | 60 to 74 years old | 75 years and older | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No answer | 0.0%0 | 0.1%1 | 0.0%0 | 0.1%1 | 0.0%0 | 0 | 0.1%2 |
| Not asked, unit non-response | 55.7%160 | 54.2%409 | 50.9%564 | 49.7%348 | 46.5%92 | 0 | 51.6%1573 |
| Missing, see documentation | 1.0%3 | 0.9%7 | 0.9%10 | 1.4%10 | 1.5%3 | 0 | 1.1%33 |
| Approve | 7.3%21 | 7.9%60 | 10.5%116 | 10.3%72 | 9.1%18 | 0 | 9.4%287 |
| Disapprove | 25.4%73 | 25.3%191 | 27.4%304 | 28.6%200 | 32.8%65 | 0 | 27.3%833 |
| Neither approve nor disapprove | 10.5%30 | 11.5%87 | 10.4%115 | 9.9%69 | 10.1%20 | 0 | 10.5%321 |
| Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 100%287 | 100%755 | 100%1109 | 100%700 | 100%198 | 3049 |
Race (I-RACE)
| White, non-Hispanic | Black, non-Hispanic | Hispanic | Other, non-Hispanic | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No answer | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 1.7%2 | 0 | 0.1%2 |
| Not asked, unit non-response | 50.2%1244 | 59.0%157 | 53.8%91 | 54.2%65 | 16 | 51.4%1557 |
| Missing, see documentation | 1.0%26 | 1.1%3 | 0.0%0 | 3.3%4 | 0 | 1.1%33 |
| Approve | 10.9%269 | 2.3%6 | 4.7%8 | 3.3%4 | 0 | 9.5%287 |
| Disapprove | 27.0%669 | 28.9%77 | 30.2%51 | 30.0%36 | 0 | 27.5%833 |
| Neither approve nor disapprove | 10.9%269 | 8.6%23 | 11.2%19 | 7.5%9 | 1 | 10.6%320 |
| Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Total | 100%2477 | 100%266 | 100%169 | 100%120 | 3032 |
Education (I-EDUC)
| No high school diploma | High school diploma | Some college, no bachelor's degree | Bachelor's degree | Graduate degree | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No answer | 0.0%0 | 0.2%1 | 0.1%1 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0 | 0.1%2 |
| Not asked, unit non-response | 48.3%58 | 55.5%273 | 49.4%551 | 53.3%384 | 49.7%285 | 22 | 51.3%1551 |
| Missing, see documentation | 0.0%0 | 0.8%4 | 1.3%14 | 1.0%7 | 1.2%7 | 1 | 1.1%32 |
| Approve | 13.3%16 | 7.5%37 | 10.9%122 | 8.5%61 | 8.7%50 | 1 | 9.5%286 |
| Disapprove | 24.2%29 | 22.4%110 | 25.6%285 | 29.0%209 | 34.3%197 | 3 | 27.5%830 |
| Neither approve nor disapprove | 14.2%17 | 13.6%67 | 12.7%142 | 8.2%59 | 6.1%35 | 1 | 10.6%320 |
| Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Total | 100%120 | 100%492 | 100%1115 | 100%720 | 100%574 | 3021 |
Household income (I-INCOME)
| Less than $25,000 | $25,000 to $49,999 | $50,000 to $74,999 | $75,000 to $99,999 | $100,000 to $149,999 | $150,000 or more | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No answer | 0.3%1 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 1 | 0.0%1 |
| Not asked, unit non-response | 50.8%198 | 51.3%401 | 52.1%341 | 50.0%229 | 53.5%229 | 53.2%156 | 19 | 51.7%1554 |
| Missing, see documentation | 1.0%4 | 1.0%8 | 1.2%8 | 0.7%3 | 0.7%3 | 2.0%6 | 1 | 1.1%32 |
| Approve | 6.4%25 | 8.8%69 | 8.9%58 | 10.3%47 | 11.0%47 | 10.9%32 | 9 | 9.3%278 |
| Disapprove | 27.2%106 | 27.9%218 | 27.3%179 | 29.3%134 | 27.1%116 | 24.6%72 | 8 | 27.5%825 |
| Neither approve nor disapprove | 14.4%56 | 10.9%85 | 10.5%69 | 9.8%45 | 7.7%33 | 9.2%27 | 6 | 10.5%315 |
| Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 0 |
| Total | 100%390 | 100%781 | 100%655 | 100%458 | 100%428 | 100%293 | 3005 |
