Documentation - Description of Codebooks

What is a Codebook?
A codebook consists of variables and a reference to their location within a data file and the type of a variable.

How to read a Codebook
All codebooks are in the following pattern: "Variable Name" "Format" "Variable Description"

Where the "Format" is specified as follows:

ABBBCCC

• "A" is either N (numeric) or C (character)
• "BBB" is the field length (001, etc)
• "CCC" is the decimal places (000, 001, etc)

Codebooks

• PL-94 C90
• STF1 C90
• 1990 General Election
  • Statement of Vote
  • Statement of Registration
• 1992 General Election
  • Statement of Vote
  • Statement of Registration
• 1994 General Election
  • Statement of Vote
  • Statement of Registration
• 1996 General Election
  • Statement of Vote
  • Statement of Registration
• 1998 Primary Election
  • Statement of Vote
  • Statement of Registration
• 1998 General Election
  • Statement of Vote
  • Statement of Registration