Jan12political.zip

Here’s a structured metadata entry for the Pew Research Center January 2012 Political Survey, crafted to support your documentation and tagging workflow, Abdullah:

📄 Description Pew Research Center – January 2012 Political Survey Conducted January 11–16, 2012 (N=1,502), this nationally representative survey captures public opinion on campaign finance, presidential candidates, policy priorities, and perceptions of leadership. The dataset uses a dual-frame RDD sample of landline and cell phone users, with multiple weighting variables (, , ) to support full-sample and mode-specific analyses. Geographic data is derived from self-reported ZIP codes, and privacy protections include removal of ZIP codes and phone numbers.

🏷️ Tags • Pew Research • January 2012 • Political Attitudes • Super PACs • Citizens United • Mitt Romney • Barack Obama • Campaign Finance • Deficit Reduction • Terrorism • Public Priorities • Cell Phone Sampling • RDD Methodology • Data Weighting • ZIP Code Matching • Survey Methodology

📝 Notes • Sample Design: Dual-frame RDD sample includes landline and cell-only households. • Weighting: • : For full sample analysis. • : For landline-only subsample. • : For landline + cell-only subsample (excludes dual users). • Geographic Variables: • Based on self-reported ZIP codes. • Original sample geography retained with prefix for archival use. • Privacy Protocols: ZIP codes, counties, and phone numbers removed from public dataset