GSS 1972-2024 Cumulative Datafile

cidereg3region of murder victim 3rd closest to r

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We would like to know a few things about that person. 
D. What State did this person live in?

Percent	N	Value	Label
2.6	1	0	foreign
2.6	1	1	new england
7.7	3	2	middle atlantic
23.1	9	3	e. nor. central
0.0	0	4	w. nor. central
17.9	7	5	south atlantic
10.3	4	6	e. sou. central
15.4	6	7	w. sou. central
10.3	4	8	mountain
10.3	4	9	pacific
	68,801	.i	iap
	6	.n	no answer
	6,853	.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

aidsknow#people r knows infected with aids

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How many people have you known personally, either living or dead, who 
came down with the disease called AIDS?

Percent	N	Value	Label
85.6	6,418	0
9.0	673	1
2.7	206	2
1.4	105	3
0.5	36	4
0.4	30	5
0.1	11	6
0.2	15	7	7 or more
	3	.d	don't know
	61,333	.i	iap
	16	.n	no answer
	6,853	.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

aidswhor's relationship to closest aids victim

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Think about the person you have known best, living or dead, who came 
down with AIDS. Please tell me the letter of the category on the card 
which best describes your relationship to that person.

Percent	N	Value	Label
0.4	4	1	husband or wife
0.7	7	2	partner or lover
0.3	3	3	son or daughter
12.0	121	4	other relative
28.9	291	5	friend
4.0	40	6	neighbor
11.6	117	7	co-worker
33.3	335	8	acquaintance
3.2	32	9	patient
5.7	57	10	other
	67,824	.i	iap
	15	.n	no answer
	6,853	.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

aidsdeadhas aids victim closest to r died

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We would like to know a few other things about that person. 
A. Is that person currently living, or has that person died?

Percent	N	Value	Label
28.5	300	1	living
71.5	753	2	died
	21	.d	don't know
	67,751	.i	iap
	21	.n	no answer
	6,853	.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

aidssexsex of aids victim closest to r

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We would like to know a few other things about that person. 
B. (Is/Was) that person male or female?

Percent	N	Value	Label
92.4	995	1	male
7.6	82	2	female
	67,751	.i	iap
	18	.n	no answer
	6,853	.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

aidsageage of aids victim closest to r

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We would like to know a few other things about that person. 
C. How old (is/was) that person? (Is/Was) (he/she) . . . (READ LIST)

Percent	N	Value	Label
0.4	4	1	10 years or under
2.8	30	2	11-20
77.5	834	3	21-40
19.3	208	4	41 year or older
	67,751	.i	iap
	19	.n	no answer
	6,853	.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

aidsracerace of aids victim closest to r

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We would like to know a few other things about that person. 
D. What (is/was) that person''s race? (Is/Was) it black, white, 
hispanic or other?

Percent	N	Value	Label
17.0	183	1	black
75.5	813	2	white
6.3	68	3	hispanic
1.2	13	4	other
	67,751	.i	iap
	18	.n	no answer
	6,853	.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

aidsregregion of aids victim closest to r

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We would like to know a few other things about that person. 
E. What state did this person live in?

Percent	N	Value	Label
1.1	10	0	foreign
5.0	47	1	new england
17.8	166	2	middle atlantic
11.8	110	3	e. nor. central
5.7	53	4	w. nor. central
18.6	174	5	south atlantic
3.2	30	6	e. sou. central
8.1	76	7	w. sou. central
4.8	45	8	mountain
23.8	222	9	pacific
	67,890	.i	iap
	23	.n	no answer
	6,853	.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

aidswho2r's relation. to 2nd closest aids victim

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Think about the person you have known next best, living or dead, who 
came down with AIDS. Please tell me the letter of the category on the 
card which best describes your relationship to that person.

Percent	N	Value	Label
0.0	0	1	husband or wife
0.3	1	2	partner or lover
0.5	2	3	son or daughter
5.3	20	4	other relative
27.9	105	5	friend
4.3	16	6	neighbor
11.4	43	7	co-worker
38.3	144	8	acquaintance
5.9	22	9	patient
6.1	23	10	other
	68,453	.i	iap
	17	.n	no answer
	6,853	.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

aidsded2has aids victim 2nd closest to r died

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We would like to know a few other things about that person. 
A. Is that person currently living, or has that person died?

Percent	N	Value	Label
38.0	140	1	living
62.0	228	2	died
	8	.d	don't know
	68,453	.i	iap
	17	.n	no answer
	6,853	.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

aidssex2sex of aids victim 2nd closest to r

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We would like to know a few other things about that person. 
B. (Is/Was) that person male or female?

Percent	N	Value	Label
91.2	343	1	male
8.8	33	2	female
	68,453	.i	iap
	17	.n	no answer
	6,853	.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

aidsage2age of aids victim 2nd closest to r

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We would like to know a few other things about that person. 
C. How old (is/was) that person? (Is/Was) (he/she) . . . (READ LIST)

Percent	N	Value	Label
1.3	5	1	10 years or under
3.2	12	2	11-20
76.3	286	3	21-40
19.2	72	4	41 year or older
	68,453	.i	iap
	18	.n	no answer
	6,853	.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

aidsrac2race of aids victim 2nd closest to r

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We would like to know a few other things about that person. 
D. What (is/was) that person''s race? (Is/Was) it black, white, 
hispanic or other?

Percent	N	Value	Label
20.0	75	1	black
72.0	270	2	white
6.7	25	3	hispanic
1.3	5	4	other
	68,453	.i	iap
	18	.n	no answer
	6,853	.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

aidsreg2region of aids victim 2nd closest to r

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We would like to know a few other things about that person. 
E. What state did this person live in?

Percent	N	Value	Label
0.8	3	0	foreign
6.2	23	1	new england
17.8	66	2	middle atlantic
11.6	43	3	e. nor. central
2.2	8	4	w. nor. central
20.8	77	5	south atlantic
3.0	11	6	e. sou. central
10.0	37	7	w. sou. central
4.0	15	8	mountain
23.7	88	9	pacific
	68,453	.i	iap
	22	.n	no answer
	6,853	.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

aidswho3r's relat. to 3rd closest aids victim to r

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Think about the person you have known next best, living or dead, who 
came down with AIDS. Please tell me the letter of the category on the 
card which best describes your relationship to that person.

Percent	N	Value	Label
0.0	0	1	husband or wife
0.0	0	2	partner or lover
0.5	1	3	son or daughter
1.5	3	4	other relative
29.4	58	5	friend
2.5	5	6	neighbor
9.6	19	7	co-worker
42.1	83	8	acquaintance
10.2	20	9	patient
4.1	8	10	other
	68,634	.i	iap
	15	.n	no answer
	6,853	.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

aidsded3has aids victim 3rd closest to r died

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We would like to know a few other things about that person. 
A. Is that person currently living, or has that person died?

Percent	N	Value	Label
38.7	75	1	living
61.3	119	2	died
	3	.d	don't know
	68,634	.i	iap
	15	.n	no answer
	6,853	.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

aidssex3sex of aids victim 3rd closest to r

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We would like to know a few other things about that person. 
B. (Is/Was) that person male or female?

Percent	N	Value	Label
92.9	183	1	male
7.1	14	2	female
	68,634	.i	iap
	15	.n	no answer
	6,853	.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

aidsage3age of aids victim 3rd closest to r

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We would like to know a few other things about that person. 
C. How old (is/was) that person? (Is/Was) (he/she) . . . (READ LIST)

Percent	N	Value	Label
1.0	2	1	10 years or under
3.0	6	2	11-20
80.7	159	3	21-40
15.2	30	4	41 year or older
	68,634	.i	iap
	15	.n	no answer
	6,853	.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

aidsrac3race of aids victim 3rd closest to r

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We would like to know a few other things about that person. 
D. What (is/was) that person''s race? (Is/Was) it black, white, 
hispanic or other?

Percent	N	Value	Label
15.8	31	1	black
72.4	142	2	white
9.2	18	3	hispanic
2.6	5	4	other
	68,634	.i	iap
	16	.n	no answer
	6,853	.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

aidsreg3region of aids victim 3rd closest to r

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We would like to know a few other things about that person. 
E. What state did this person live in?

Percent	N	Value	Label
0.0	0	0	foreign
3.6	7	1	new england
21.6	42	2	middle atlantic
11.9	23	3	e. nor. central
2.6	5	4	w. nor. central
19.6	38	5	south atlantic
2.1	4	6	e. sou. central
8.2	16	7	w. sou. central
5.2	10	8	mountain
25.3	49	9	pacific
	68,634	.i	iap
	18	.n	no answer
	6,853	.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

AIDS Victims