Date of Origination: 1/2/96
Collected by:  Paul Martin
Last modification: 1/2/96 by PSM

Description:  Per capita newspaper readership's affect on turnout.

Source: 1994 Statistical Abstract of the United States.

Number of observations: 51

Variables: There are 7 variables in the data file. 
v1 "state name (alphabetic, ? characters)"
v2  per capita newspaper circulation
v3  Percent voting for president in 1992
v4  Percent voting for congress in 1990
v5  public elementary and secondary school expenditure (in millions of dollars), 1993
v6  average per pupil expenditure in public elementary and secondary schools, 1993
v7   per capita income, 1993

First three observations from datafile: 
"Alabama"        .18   54.80714   33.95202       2865     3779      17234
"Alaska"         .2   63.82864   50.16937       1058     9290      22846
"Arizona"         .2   52.87962   35.84373       3508     4140      18121

Last three observations from datafile:
"West_Virginia"        .24   49.69201   27.76938       1890     5689      16209
"Wisconsin"        .22   68.87385   34.73418       5609     6500      19811
"Wyoming"         .2   60.97204   49.54702        621     5932      19539