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CEVETORULE
Majority required to override Presidential veto?
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- Description
- Comparability
- Universe
- Availability
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- Questionnaire Text
- UnHarmonized Variables
Codes
This variable is not available for any of the currently selected samples.
Description
CEVETORULE records the respondent's answer to a multiple-choice question about the majority required for the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives to override a presidential veto. The respondent was given the choices of 80 percent, 67 percent, 60 percent, and 51 percent.
This question was asked only to self-respondents, not proxy respondents.
This variable is part of the Civic Engagement Supplement.
Universe
- Persons age 15+ (self response only)
Availability
| Years | Jan | Feb | ASEC | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | X | - |
