GSS 1972-2024 Cumulative Datafile

uswarexpect u.s. in war within 10 years

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Do you expect the United States to fight in another war within the 
next ten years?

Percent	N	Value	Label
68.4	8,291	1	yes
31.6	3,823	2	no
	607	.d	don't know
	56,102	.i	iap
	23	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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uswaryexpect u.s. in world war in 10 years

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Do you expect the United States to fight in another world war within 
the next ten years?

Percent	N	Value	Label
48.4	11,437	1	yes
51.6	12,187	2	no
	1,316	.d	don't know
	43,080	.i	iap
	338	.n	no answer
	7,341	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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usintltake active part in world affairs

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Do you think it will be best for the future of this country if we 
take an active part in world affairs, or if we stay out of world 
affairs?

Percent	N	Value	Label
67.1	12,966	1	active part
32.9	6,346	2	stay out
	803	.d	don't know
	48,617	.i	iap
	114	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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Data type:	numeric
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usunremain in u.n. or pull out

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Do you think our government should continue to belong to the United 
Nations, or should we pull out of it now?

Percent	N	Value	Label
84.3	14,227	1	stay in
15.7	2,655	2	pull out
	1,081	.d	don't know
	50,825	.i	iap
	58	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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communfeelings about communism

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Thinking about all the different kinds of governments in the world 
today, which of these statements comes closest to how you feel about 
Communism as a form of government? CODE ONE.

Percent	N	Value	Label
53.5	10,164	1	worst kind
28.8	5,468	2	bad, not worst
16.1	3,060	3	ok for some
1.7	314	4	good form
	578	.d	don't know
	49,197	.i	iap
	65	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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commun10feelings about communism 10 yrs ago

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What about ten years ago, that is in 1972, which of these statements 
came closest to how you felt about Communism as a form of government? 
 CODE ONE.

Percent	N	Value	Label
65.2	1,090	1	worst kind
19.6	327	2	bad, not worst
13.2	220	3	ok for some
2.1	35	4	good form
	179	.d	don't know
	66,986	.i	iap
	9	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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Data type:	numeric
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russialiking for russia

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You will notice that the boxes on this card go from the highest 
position of "plus 5" for a country which you like very much, to the 
lowest position of "minus 5" for a country you dislike very much. How 
far up the scale or how far down the scale would you rate the 
following countries? READ EACH ITEM.
A. Russia

Percent	N	Value	Label
3.3	505	0	+5
2.6	398	1	+4
9.7	1,503	2	+3
9.4	1,453	3	+2
17.6	2,737	4	+1
11.3	1,761	5	-1
6.1	950	6	-2
8.9	1,390	7	-3
5.0	777	8	-4
26.1	4,057	9	-5
	5,941	.m	dk, na, iap
	54,227	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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japanliking for japan

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You will notice that the boxes on this card go from the highest 
position of "plus 5" for a country which you like very much, to the 
lowest position of "minus 5" for a country you dislike very much. How 
far up the scale or how far down the scale would you rate the 
following countries? READ EACH ITEM.
B. Japan

Percent	N	Value	Label
8.0	1,246	0	+5
9.1	1,424	1	+4
19.6	3,046	2	+3
14.8	2,298	3	+2
18.6	2,898	4	+1
9.1	1,419	5	-1
5.2	806	6	-2
5.4	833	7	-3
3.5	549	8	-4
6.7	1,045	9	-5
	5,908	.m	dk, na, iap
	54,227	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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Data type:	numeric
Missing-data codes:	.d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z

englandliking for england

Text of this Question or Item

You will notice that the boxes on this card go from the highest 
position of "plus 5" for a country which you like very much, to the 
lowest position of "minus 5" for a country you dislike very much. How 
far up the scale or how far down the scale would you rate the 
following countries? READ EACH ITEM.
C. England

Percent	N	Value	Label
19.6	1,604	0	+5
19.2	1,573	1	+4
24.3	1,991	2	+3
14.2	1,163	3	+2
12.8	1,049	4	+1
3.7	300	5	-1
1.8	151	6	-2
1.8	145	7	-3
1.0	82	8	-4
1.7	138	9	-5
	1,301	.m	dk, na, iap
	66,202	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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Data type:	numeric
Missing-data codes:	.d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z

canadaliking for canada

Text of this Question or Item

You will notice that the boxes on this card go from the highest 
position of "plus 5" for a country which you like very much, to the 
lowest position of "minus 5" for a country you dislike very much. How 
far up the scale or how far down the scale would you rate the 
following countries? READ EACH ITEM.
D. Canada

Percent	N	Value	Label
39.8	6,272	0	+5
22.2	3,502	1	+4
17.8	2,809	2	+3
8.6	1,353	3	+2
7.6	1,196	4	+1
1.4	224	5	-1
0.8	120	6	-2
0.6	98	7	-3
0.3	50	8	-4
0.7	118	9	-5
	5,730	.m	dk, na, iap
	54,227	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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Data type:	numeric
Missing-data codes:	.d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z

brazilliking for brazil

Text of this Question or Item

You will notice that the boxes on this card go from the highest 
position of "plus 5" for a country which you like very much, to the 
lowest position of "minus 5" for a country you dislike very much. How 
far up the scale or how far down the scale would you rate the 
following countries? READ EACH ITEM.
E. Brazil

Percent	N	Value	Label
6.4	481	0	+5
7.7	576	1	+4
15.5	1,162	2	+3
16.4	1,227	3	+2
28.1	2,107	4	+1
12.1	908	5	-1
5.1	386	6	-2
3.9	296	7	-3
2.0	150	8	-4
2.7	204	9	-5
	2,000	.m	dk, na, iap
	66,202	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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Data type:	numeric
Missing-data codes:	.d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z

chinaliking for china

Text of this Question or Item

You will notice that the boxes on this card go from the highest 
position of "plus 5" for a country which you like very much, to the 
lowest position of "minus 5" for a country you dislike very much. How 
far up the scale or how far down the scale would you rate the 
following countries? READ EACH ITEM.
F. China

Percent	N	Value	Label
4.5	684	0	+5
5.0	763	1	+4
11.1	1,699	2	+3
12.3	1,885	3	+2
21.8	3,344	4	+1
14.4	2,212	5	-1
8.0	1,220	6	-2
7.4	1,127	7	-3
5.1	776	8	-4
10.4	1,599	9	-5
	6,163	.m	dk, na, iap
	54,227	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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Data type:	numeric
Missing-data codes:	.d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z

israelliking for israel

Text of this Question or Item

You will notice that the boxes on this card go from the highest 
position of "plus 5" for a country which you like very much, to the 
lowest position of "minus 5" for a country you dislike very much. How 
far up the scale or how far down the scale would you rate the 
following countries? READ EACH ITEM.
G. Israel

Percent	N	Value	Label
11.7	1,773	0	+5
8.6	1,311	1	+4
13.7	2,086	2	+3
12.2	1,861	3	+2
19.4	2,945	4	+1
11.7	1,785	5	-1
6.4	971	6	-2
5.8	875	7	-3
3.4	524	8	-4
7.0	1,071	9	-5
	6,270	.m	dk, na, iap
	54,227	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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Data type:	numeric
Missing-data codes:	.d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z

egyptliking for egypt

Text of this Question or Item

You will notice that the boxes on this card go from the highest 
position of "plus 5" for a country which you like very much, to the 
lowest position of "minus 5" for a country you dislike very much. How 
far up the scale or how far down the scale would you rate the 
following countries? READ EACH ITEM.
H. Egypt

Percent	N	Value	Label
5.5	819	0	+5
6.2	931	1	+4
12.4	1,841	2	+3
13.1	1,953	3	+2
25.7	3,823	4	+1
14.3	2,135	5	-1
7.0	1,046	6	-2
6.0	893	7	-3
3.4	510	8	-4
6.4	948	9	-5
	6,573	.m	dk, na, iap
	54,227	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

Properties
Data type:	numeric
Missing-data codes:	.d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z

GSS 1972-2024 Cumulative Datafile - Release 3

International Affairs