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GSS 1972-2024 Cumulative Datafile - Release 1


brv5sonnumNUMBER OF SON DEATHS
Text of this Question or Item
NUMBER OF SON DEATHS

NOTE: This variable originates on the GSS Next follow-on, and should 
not be analyzed without the GSS Next-specific weights WTSSPS_NEXT or 
WTSSNRPS_NEXT
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
brv5sonnum
0
1
.i
iap
.s
skipped on web
.y
not available in this year
ROW
TOTAL
year 1972 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,613
-
1,613
1973 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,504
-
1,504
1974 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,484
-
1,484
1975 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,490
-
1,490
1976 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,499
-
1,499
1977 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,530
-
1,530
1978 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,532
-
1,532
1980 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,468
-
1,468
1982 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,860
-
1,860
1983 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,599
-
1,599
1984 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,473
-
1,473
1985 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,534
-
1,534
1986 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,470
-
1,470
1987 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,819
-
1,819
1988 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,481
-
1,481
1989 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,537
-
1,537
1990 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,372
-
1,372
1991 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,517
-
1,517
1993 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,606
-
1,606
1994 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,992
-
2,992
1996 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,904
-
2,904
1998 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,832
-
2,832
2000 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,817
-
2,817
2002 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,765
-
2,765
2004 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,812
-
2,812
2006 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
4,510
-
4,510
2008 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,023
-
2,023
2010 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,044
-
2,044
2012 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,974
-
1,974
2014 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,538
-
2,538
2016 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,867
-
2,867
2018 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,348
-
2,348
2021 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
4,032
-
4,032
2022 31.2
5
68.8
11
-
3,517
-
11
-
0
100.0
3,544
2024 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
3,309
-
3,309
COL TOTAL 31.2
5
68.8
11
-
3,517
-
11
-
72,155
100.0
75,699
Properties
Data type: numeric
Missing-data codes: .d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z
brv5spDEATH OF SPOUSE OR PARTNER
Text of this Question or Item
We're very sorry. Who would that be? 

NOTE: This variable originates on the GSS Next follow-on, and should 
not be analyzed without the GSS Next-specific weights WTSSPS_NEXT or 
WTSSNRPS_NEXT
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
brv5sp
0
no
1
yes
.i
iap
.y
not available in this year
ROW
TOTAL
year 1972 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,613
-
1,613
1973 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,504
-
1,504
1974 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,484
-
1,484
1975 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,490
-
1,490
1976 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,499
-
1,499
1977 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,530
-
1,530
1978 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,532
-
1,532
1980 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,468
-
1,468
1982 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,860
-
1,860
1983 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,599
-
1,599
1984 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,473
-
1,473
1985 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,534
-
1,534
1986 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,470
-
1,470
1987 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,819
-
1,819
1988 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,481
-
1,481
1989 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,537
-
1,537
1990 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,372
-
1,372
1991 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,517
-
1,517
1993 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,606
-
1,606
1994 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,992
-
2,992
1996 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,904
-
2,904
1998 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,832
-
2,832
2000 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,817
-
2,817
2002 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,765
-
2,765
2004 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,812
-
2,812
2006 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
4,510
-
4,510
2008 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,023
-
2,023
2010 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,044
-
2,044
2012 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,974
-
1,974
2014 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,538
-
2,538
2016 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,867
-
2,867
2018 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,348
-
2,348
2021 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
4,032
-
4,032
2022 92.4
808
7.6
66
-
2,670
-
0
100.0
3,544
2024 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
3,309
-
3,309
COL TOTAL 92.4
808
7.6
66
-
2,670
-
72,155
100.0
75,699
Properties
Data type: numeric
Missing-data codes: .d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z
brv5spnumNUMBER OF SPOUSE DEATHS
Text of this Question or Item
NUMBER OF SPOUSE DEATHS

NOTE: This variable originates on the GSS Next follow-on, and should 
not be analyzed without the GSS Next-specific weights WTSSPS_NEXT or 
WTSSNRPS_NEXT
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
brv5spnum
0
1
.i
iap
.s
skipped on web
.y
not available in this year
ROW
TOTAL
year 1972 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,613
-
1,613
1973 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,504
-
1,504
1974 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,484
-
1,484
1975 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,490
-
1,490
1976 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,499
-
1,499
1977 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,530
-
1,530
1978 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,532
-
1,532
1980 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,468
-
1,468
1982 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,860
-
1,860
1983 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,599
-
1,599
1984 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,473
-
1,473
1985 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,534
-
1,534
1986 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,470
-
1,470
1987 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,819
-
1,819
1988 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,481
-
1,481
1989 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,537
-
1,537
1990 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,372
-
1,372
1991 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,517
-
1,517
1993 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,606
-
1,606
1994 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,992
-
2,992
1996 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,904
-
2,904
1998 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,832
-
2,832
2000 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,817
-
2,817
2002 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,765
-
2,765
2004 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,812
-
2,812
2006 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
4,510
-
4,510
2008 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,023
-
2,023
2010 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,044
-
2,044
2012 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,974
-
1,974
2014 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,538
-
2,538
2016 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,867
-
2,867
2018 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,348
-
2,348
2021 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
4,032
-
4,032
2022 16.0
8
84.0
42
-
3,478
-
16
-
0
100.0
3,544
2024 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
3,309
-
3,309
COL TOTAL 16.0
8
84.0
42
-
3,478
-
16
-
72,155
100.0
75,699
Properties
Data type: numeric
Missing-data codes: .d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z
abbeliefPRO-CHOICE VS PRO-LIFE
Text of this Question or Item
Which of the following best represents you in terms of your belief 
about abortion? I am...

NOTE: This variable originates on the GSS Next follow-on, and should 
not be analyzed without the GSS Next-specific weights WTSSPS_NEXT or 
WTSSNRPS_NEXT
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
abbelief
1
strongly pro-choice
2
slightly pro-choice
3
both pro-choice and pro-life
4
neither pro-choice nor pro-life
5
slightly pro-life
6
strongly pro-life
.i
iap
.s
skipped on web
.y
not available in this year
ROW
TOTAL
year 1972 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,613
-
1,613
1973 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,504
-
1,504
1974 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,484
-
1,484
1975 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,490
-
1,490
1976 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,499
-
1,499
1977 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,530
-
1,530
1978 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,532
-
1,532
1980 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,468
-
1,468
1982 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,860
-
1,860
1983 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,599
-
1,599
1984 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,473
-
1,473
1985 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,534
-
1,534
1986 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,470
-
1,470
1987 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,819
-
1,819
1988 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,481
-
1,481
1989 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,537
-
1,537
1990 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,372
-
1,372
1991 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,517
-
1,517
1993 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,606
-
1,606
1994 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,992
-
2,992
1996 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,904
-
2,904
1998 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,832
-
2,832
2000 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,817
-
2,817
2002 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,765
-
2,765
2004 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,812
-
2,812
2006 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
4,510
-
4,510
2008 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,023
-
2,023
2010 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,044
-
2,044
2012 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,974
-
1,974
2014 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,538
-
2,538
2016 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,867
-
2,867
2018 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,348
-
2,348
2021 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
4,032
-
4,032
2022 40.0
493
6.2
76
24.3
299
6.8
84
4.4
54
18.3
225
-
2,309
-
4
-
0
100.0
3,544
2024 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
3,309
-
3,309
COL TOTAL 40.0
493
6.2
76
24.3
299
6.8
84
4.4
54
18.3
225
-
2,309
-
4
-
72,155
100.0
75,699
Properties
Data type: numeric
Missing-data codes: .d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z
abgenderABORTION LEGAL FOR GENDER SELECTION
Text of this Question or Item
(Please tell us whether or not you think it should be possible for a 
pregnant woman to obtain a legal abortion if...) ...she is pregnant 
with a boy but wants a girl, or is pregnant with a girl but wants a 
boy.

NOTE: This variable originates on the GSS Next follow-on, and should 
not be analyzed without the GSS Next-specific weights WTSSPS_NEXT or 
WTSSNRPS_NEXT
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
abgender
1
yes
2
no
.i
iap
.s
skipped on web
.y
not available in this year
ROW
TOTAL
year 1972 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,613
-
1,613
1973 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,504
-
1,504
1974 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,484
-
1,484
1975 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,490
-
1,490
1976 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,499
-
1,499
1977 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,530
-
1,530
1978 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,532
-
1,532
1980 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,468
-
1,468
1982 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,860
-
1,860
1983 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,599
-
1,599
1984 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,473
-
1,473
1985 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,534
-
1,534
1986 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,470
-
1,470
1987 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,819
-
1,819
1988 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,481
-
1,481
1989 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,537
-
1,537
1990 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,372
-
1,372
1991 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,517
-
1,517
1993 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,606
-
1,606
1994 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,992
-
2,992
1996 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,904
-
2,904
1998 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,832
-
2,832
2000 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,817
-
2,817
2002 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,765
-
2,765
2004 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,812
-
2,812
2006 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
4,510
-
4,510
2008 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,023
-
2,023
2010 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,044
-
2,044
2012 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,974
-
1,974
2014 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,538
-
2,538
2016 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,867
-
2,867
2018 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,348
-
2,348
2021 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
4,032
-
4,032
2022 14.8
182
85.2
1,047
-
2,309
-
6
-
0
100.0
3,544
2024 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
3,309
-
3,309
COL TOTAL 14.8
182
85.2
1,047
-
2,309
-
6
-
72,155
100.0
75,699
Properties
Data type: numeric
Missing-data codes: .d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z
biokidsNUMBER OF BIOLOGICAL CHILDREN
Text of this Question or Item
Now, we have some questions about your children. How many biological 
children have you ever had?

NOTE: This variable originates on the GSS Next follow-on, and should 
not be analyzed without the GSS Next-specific weights WTSSPS_NEXT or 
WTSSNRPS_NEXT
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
biokids
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
10
11
.i
iap
.s
skipped on web
.y
not available in this year
ROW
TOTAL
year 1972 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,613
-
1,613
1973 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,504
-
1,504
1974 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,484
-
1,484
1975 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,490
-
1,490
1976 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,499
-
1,499
1977 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,530
-
1,530
1978 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,532
-
1,532
1980 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,468
-
1,468
1982 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,860
-
1,860
1983 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,599
-
1,599
1984 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,473
-
1,473
1985 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,534
-
1,534
1986 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,470
-
1,470
1987 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,819
-
1,819
1988 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,481
-
1,481
1989 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,537
-
1,537
1990 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,372
-
1,372
1991 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,517
-
1,517
1993 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,606
-
1,606
1994 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,992
-
2,992
1996 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,904
-
2,904
1998 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,832
-
2,832
2000 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,817
-
2,817
2002 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,765
-
2,765
2004 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,812
-
2,812
2006 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
4,510
-
4,510
2008 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,023
-
2,023
2010 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,044
-
2,044
2012 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,974
-
1,974
2014 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,538
-
2,538
2016 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,867
-
2,867
2018 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,348
-
2,348
2021 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
4,032
-
4,032
2022 33.9
417
16.8
206
26.7
328
12.1
149
6.3
78
2.5
31
.9
11
.5
6
.1
1
.1
1
.1
1
-
2,309
-
6
-
0
100.0
3,544
2024 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
3,309
-
3,309
COL TOTAL 33.9
417
16.8
206
26.7
328
12.1
149
6.3
78
2.5
31
.9
11
.5
6
.1
1
.1
1
.1
1
-
2,309
-
6
-
72,155
100.0
75,699
Properties
Data type: numeric
Missing-data codes: .d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z
blkdsrvBLACK PEOPLE GET LESS THAN THEY DESERVE
Text of this Question or Item
(Do you agree strongly, agree somewhat, neither agree nor disagree, 
disagree somewhat, or disagree strongly with the following 
statements?) Over the past few years, black people have gotten less 
than they deserve.

NOTE: This variable originates on the GSS Next follow-on, and should 
not be analyzed without the GSS Next-specific weights WTSSPS_NEXT or 
WTSSNRPS_NEXT
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
blkdsrv
1
agree strongly
2
agree somewhat
3
neither agree nor disagree
4
disagree somewhat
5
disagree strongly
.i
iap
.s
skipped on web
.y
not available in this year
ROW
TOTAL
year 1972 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,613
-
1,613
1973 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,504
-
1,504
1974 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,484
-
1,484
1975 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,490
-
1,490
1976 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,499
-
1,499
1977 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,530
-
1,530
1978 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,532
-
1,532
1980 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,468
-
1,468
1982 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,860
-
1,860
1983 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,599
-
1,599
1984 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,473
-
1,473
1985 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,534
-
1,534
1986 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,470
-
1,470
1987 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,819
-
1,819
1988 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,481
-
1,481
1989 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,537
-
1,537
1990 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,372
-
1,372
1991 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,517
-
1,517
1993 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,606
-
1,606
1994 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,992
-
2,992
1996 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,904
-
2,904
1998 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,832
-
2,832
2000 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,817
-
2,817
2002 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,765
-
2,765
2004 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,812
-
2,812
2006 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
4,510
-
4,510
2008 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,023
-
2,023
2010 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,044
-
2,044
2012 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,974
-
1,974
2014 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,538
-
2,538
2016 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,867
-
2,867
2018 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,348
-
2,348
2021 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
4,032
-
4,032
2022 21.8
269
23.4
288
21.3
262
18.3
226
15.2
187
-
2,309
-
3
-
0
100.0
3,544
2024 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
3,309
-
3,309
COL TOTAL 21.8
269
23.4
288
21.3
262
18.3
226
15.2
187
-
2,309
-
3
-
72,155
100.0
75,699
Properties
Data type: numeric
Missing-data codes: .d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z
blkmbltyGENERATIONS OF SLAVERY MAKE CHANGE HARD FOR BLACK PEOPLE
Text of this Question or Item
(Do you agree strongly, agree somewhat, neither agree nor disagree, 
disagree somewhat, or disagree strongly with the following 
statements?) Generations of slavery and discrimination have created 
conditions that make it difficult for black people to work

NOTE: This variable originates on the GSS Next follow-on, and should 
not be analyzed without the GSS Next-specific weights WTSSPS_NEXT or 
WTSSNRPS_NEXT
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
blkmblty
1
agree strongly
2
agree somewhat
3
neither agree nor disagree
4
disagree somewhat
5
disagree strongly
.i
iap
.s
skipped on web
.y
not available in this year
ROW
TOTAL
year 1972 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,613
-
1,613
1973 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,504
-
1,504
1974 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,484
-
1,484
1975 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,490
-
1,490
1976 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,499
-
1,499
1977 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,530
-
1,530
1978 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,532
-
1,532
1980 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,468
-
1,468
1982 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,860
-
1,860
1983 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,599
-
1,599
1984 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,473
-
1,473
1985 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,534
-
1,534
1986 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,470
-
1,470
1987 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,819
-
1,819
1988 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,481
-
1,481
1989 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,537
-
1,537
1990 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,372
-
1,372
1991 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,517
-
1,517
1993 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,606
-
1,606
1994 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,992
-
2,992
1996 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,904
-
2,904
1998 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,832
-
2,832
2000 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,817
-
2,817
2002 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,765
-
2,765
2004 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,812
-
2,812
2006 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
4,510
-
4,510
2008 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,023
-
2,023
2010 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,044
-
2,044
2012 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,974
-
1,974
2014 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,538
-
2,538
2016 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,867
-
2,867
2018 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,348
-
2,348
2021 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
4,032
-
4,032
2022 30.5
373
30.7
375
11.9
145
15.3
187
11.7
143
-
2,309
-
12
-
0
100.0
3,544
2024 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
3,309
-
3,309
COL TOTAL 30.5
373
30.7
375
11.9
145
15.3
187
11.7
143
-
2,309
-
12
-
72,155
100.0
75,699
Properties
Data type: numeric
Missing-data codes: .d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z
blktryBLACK PEOPLE DO NOT TRY HARD ENOUGH
Text of this Question or Item
(Do you agree strongly, agree somewhat, neither agree nor disagree, 
disagree somewhat, or disagree strongly with the following 
statements?) It's really a matter of some people not trying hard 
enough; if black people would only try harder they could be

NOTE: This variable originates on the GSS Next follow-on, and should 
not be analyzed without the GSS Next-specific weights WTSSPS_NEXT or 
WTSSNRPS_NEXT
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
blktry
1
agree strongly
2
agree somewhat
3
neither agree nor disagree
4
disagree somewhat
5
disagree strongly
.i
iap
.s
skipped on web
.y
not available in this year
ROW
TOTAL
year 1972 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,613
-
1,613
1973 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,504
-
1,504
1974 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,484
-
1,484
1975 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,490
-
1,490
1976 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,499
-
1,499
1977 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,530
-
1,530
1978 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,532
-
1,532
1980 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,468
-
1,468
1982 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,860
-
1,860
1983 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,599
-
1,599
1984 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,473
-
1,473
1985 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,534
-
1,534
1986 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,470
-
1,470
1987 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,819
-
1,819
1988 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,481
-
1,481
1989 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,537
-
1,537
1990 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,372
-
1,372
1991 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,517
-
1,517
1993 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,606
-
1,606
1994 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,992
-
2,992
1996 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,904
-
2,904
1998 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,832
-
2,832
2000 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,817
-
2,817
2002 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,765
-
2,765
2004 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,812
-
2,812
2006 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
4,510
-
4,510
2008 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,023
-
2,023
2010 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,044
-
2,044
2012 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,974
-
1,974
2014 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,538
-
2,538
2016 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,867
-
2,867
2018 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,348
-
2,348
2021 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
4,032
-
4,032
2022 9.5
117
18.5
228
19.8
244
22.1
272
30.2
372
-
2,309
-
2
-
0
100.0
3,544
2024 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
3,309
-
3,309
COL TOTAL 9.5
117
18.5
228
19.8
244
22.1
272
30.2
372
-
2,309
-
2
-
72,155
100.0
75,699
Properties
Data type: numeric
Missing-data codes: .d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z
covemplyCHANGE IN EMPLOYMENT OVER COVID PANDEMIC
Text of this Question or Item
Considering your work activity before the COVID-19 pandemic and at 
present, which of the following statements best describes your 
employment situation?

NOTE: This variable originates on the GSS Next follow-on, and should 
not be analyzed without the GSS Next-specific weights WTSSPS_NEXT or 
WTSSNRPS_NEXT
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
covemply
1
r did not have job before pandemic and does not have job now
2
r has the same job as before the pandemic
3
r lost job due to the pandemic and now has a new job
4
r lost job due to the pandemic and could not find a new job
5
r did not have job before the pandemic and does have job now
6
r changed or left job for reasons unrelated to the pandemic
.d
can't choose
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iap
.s
skipped on web
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not available in this year
ROW
TOTAL
year 1972 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,613
-
1,613
1973 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,504
-
1,504
1974 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,484
-
1,484
1975 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,490
-
1,490
1976 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,499
-
1,499
1977 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,530
-
1,530
1978 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,532
-
1,532
1980 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,468
-
1,468
1982 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,860
-
1,860
1983 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,599
-
1,599
1984 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,473
-
1,473
1985 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,534
-
1,534
1986 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,470
-
1,470
1987 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,819
-
1,819
1988 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,481
-
1,481
1989 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,537
-
1,537
1990 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,372
-
1,372
1991 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,517
-
1,517
1993 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,606
-
1,606
1994 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,992
-
2,992
1996 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,904
-
2,904
1998 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,832
-
2,832
2000 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,817
-
2,817
2002 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,765
-
2,765
2004 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,812
-
2,812
2006 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
4,510
-
4,510
2008 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,023
-
2,023
2010 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,044
-
2,044
2012 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,974
-
1,974
2014 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,538
-
2,538
2016 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,867
-
2,867
2018 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,348
-
2,348
2021 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
4,032
-
4,032
2022 25.5
294
39.6
456
5.8
67
3.2
37
3.6
41
22.3
257
-
81
-
2,309
-
2
-
0
100.0
3,544
2024 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
3,309
-
3,309
COL TOTAL 25.5
294
39.6
456
5.8
67
3.2
37
3.6
41
22.3
257
-
81
-
2,309
-
2
-
72,155
100.0
75,699
Properties
Data type: numeric
Missing-data codes: .d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z
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