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One of the things we want to learn in this interview is how people feel about
the various parts of our government. Which of the parts of the government on
this list do you think has done the best job in the past couple of years?

Table 12

right? Which part of the government on the list do you most often trust to do what's

And how much do you feel that having elections makes the government pay attention to what the people think--a good deal, some, or not much?

Elections make the government pay attention to the people by 1972
Presidential Vote.

Elections make the government pay attention to the people by 1972
Presidential Vote for Democrats only.

Elections make the government pay attention to the people by Party
Identification.