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GSS 1972-2024 Cumulative Datafile - Release 3
engbrngbeing engineer boring
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K. A job as an engineer would be boring. Do you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree?
| Percent | N | Value | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.8 | 12 | 1 | strongly agree | |
| 11.4 | 49 | 2 | agree | |
| 77.3 | 331 | 3 | disagree | |
| 8.4 | 36 | 4 | strongly disagree | |
| 54 | .d | don't know | ||
| 68,361 | .i | iap | ||
| 3 | .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 |
farminghow scientific is farming
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A. Farming. Is farming very scientific, pretty scientific, not too scientific, or not scientific at all?
| Percent | N | Value | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21.0 | 104 | 1 | very scientific | |
| 52.1 | 258 | 2 | pretty scientific | |
| 20.4 | 101 | 3 | not too scientific | |
| 6.1 | 30 | 4 | not scientific at all | |
| 0.4 | 2 | 5 | haven't heard of it (volunteered) | |
| 8 | .d | don't know | ||
| 68,341 | .i | iap | ||
| 2 | .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 |
journlsmhow scientific is journalism
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B. Journalism. (Is journalism...?)
| Percent | N | Value | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.3 | 30 | 1 | very scientific | |
| 15.3 | 73 | 2 | pretty scientific | |
| 51.3 | 245 | 3 | not too scientific | |
| 26.6 | 127 | 4 | not scientific at all | |
| 0.6 | 3 | 5 | haven't heard of it (volunteered) | |
| 25 | .d | don't know | ||
| 68,341 | .i | iap | ||
| 2 | .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 |
fireftnghow scientific is firefighting
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C. Firefighting. (Is firefighting...?)
| Percent | N | Value | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18.1 | 88 | 1 | very scientific | |
| 39.6 | 193 | 2 | pretty scientific | |
| 29.4 | 143 | 3 | not too scientific | |
| 12.7 | 62 | 4 | not scientific at all | |
| 0.2 | 1 | 5 | haven't heard of it (volunteered) | |
| 15 | .d | don't know | ||
| 68,341 | .i | iap | ||
| 3 | .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 |
marrcounhow scientific is marriage counseling
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D. Marriage counseling. (Is marriage counseling...?)
| Percent | N | Value | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 36 | 1 | very scientific | |
| 21.1 | 101 | 2 | pretty scientific | |
| 33.6 | 161 | 3 | not too scientific | |
| 37.4 | 179 | 4 | not scientific at all | |
| 0.4 | 2 | 5 | haven't heard of it (volunteered) | |
| 23 | .d | don't know | ||
| 68,341 | .i | iap | ||
| 3 | .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 |
medtreathow scientific is medical treatment
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E. Medical treatment. (Is medical treatment...?)
| Percent | N | Value | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77.6 | 382 | 1 | very scientific | |
| 18.9 | 93 | 2 | pretty scientific | |
| 2.8 | 14 | 3 | not too scientific | |
| 0.6 | 3 | 4 | not scientific at all | |
| 0.0 | 0 | 5 | haven't heard of it (volunteered) | |
| 9 | .d | don't know | ||
| 68,341 | .i | iap | ||
| 4 | .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 |
architcthow scientific is architecture
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F. Architecture. (Is architecture...?)
| Percent | N | Value | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37.7 | 181 | 1 | very scientific | |
| 39.4 | 189 | 2 | pretty scientific | |
| 15.0 | 72 | 3 | not too scientific | |
| 7.9 | 38 | 4 | not scientific at all | |
| 0.0 | 0 | 5 | haven't heard of it (volunteered) | |
| 22 | .d | don't know | ||
| 68,341 | .i | iap | ||
| 3 | .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 |
lawenfrchow scientific is law enforcement
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G. Law Enforcement. (Is law enforcement...?)
| Percent | N | Value | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14.8 | 72 | 1 | very scientific | |
| 32.7 | 159 | 2 | pretty scientific | |
| 31.7 | 154 | 3 | not too scientific | |
| 20.6 | 100 | 4 | not scientific at all | |
| 0.2 | 1 | 5 | haven't heard of it (volunteered) | |
| 16 | .d | don't know | ||
| 68,341 | .i | iap | ||
| 3 | .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 |
engnringhow scientific is engineering
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H. Engineering. (Is engineering...?)
| Percent | N | Value | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59.2 | 289 | 1 | very scientific | |
| 30.3 | 148 | 2 | pretty scientific | |
| 6.1 | 30 | 3 | not too scientific | |
| 3.9 | 19 | 4 | not scientific at all | |
| 0.4 | 2 | 5 | haven't heard of it (volunteered) | |
| 14 | .d | don't know | ||
| 68,341 | .i | iap | ||
| 3 | .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 |
slsmnshphow scientific is salesmanship
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I. Salesmanship. (Is salesmanship...?)
| Percent | N | Value | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.6 | 27 | 1 | very scientific | |
| 12.6 | 61 | 2 | pretty scientific | |
| 43.6 | 212 | 3 | not too scientific | |
| 38.3 | 186 | 4 | not scientific at all | |
| 0.0 | 0 | 5 | haven't heard of it (volunteered) | |
| 16 | .d | don't know | ||
| 68,341 | .i | iap | ||
| 3 | .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 |
cmprgmnghow scientific is computer programming
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J. Computer programming. (Is computer programming...?)
| Percent | N | Value | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53.5 | 259 | 1 | very scientific | |
| 32.2 | 156 | 2 | pretty scientific | |
| 11.0 | 53 | 3 | not too scientific | |
| 3.3 | 16 | 4 | not scientific at all | |
| 0.0 | 0 | 5 | haven't heard of it (volunteered) | |
| 18 | .d | don't know | ||
| 68,341 | .i | iap | ||
| 3 | .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 |
finlcounhow scientific is financial counseling
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K. Financial counseling. (Is financial counseling...?)
| Percent | N | Value | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.7 | 52 | 1 | very scientific | |
| 27.0 | 131 | 2 | pretty scientific | |
| 35.4 | 172 | 3 | not too scientific | |
| 26.3 | 128 | 4 | not scientific at all | |
| 0.6 | 3 | 5 | haven't heard of it (volunteered) | |
| 16 | .d | don't know | ||
| 68,341 | .i | iap | ||
| 3 | .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 |
bigbang1universe began with a big explosion: true or false
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For each statement that I read, please tell me if it is true or false. If you don't know or aren't sure, just tell me so, and we will skip to the next question. Remember true, false, or don't know. G2. According to astronomers, the universe began with a huge explosion. (Is this true or false?)
| Percent | N | Value | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77.7 | 862 | 1 | true | |
| 22.3 | 248 | 2 | false | |
| 236 | .d | don't know | ||
| 67,492 | .i | iap | ||
| 8 | .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 |
bigbang2universe expanding since it began: true or false
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For each statement that I read, please tell me if it is true or false. If you don't know or aren't sure, just tell me so, and we will skip to the next question. Remember true, false, or don't know. G3. The universe has been expanding ever since it began. (Is that true or false?)
| Percent | N | Value | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80.5 | 546 | 1 | true | |
| 19.5 | 132 | 2 | false | |
| 151 | .d | don't know | ||
| 68,011 | .i | iap | ||
| 6 | .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 |
evolved1humans developed from earlier species: true or false
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According to the theory of evolution, human beings, as we know them today, developed from earlier species of animals. (Is that true or false?)
| Percent | N | Value | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78.3 | 340 | 1 | true | |
| 21.7 | 94 | 2 | false | |
| 46 | .d | can't choose | ||
| 68,361 | .i | iap | ||
| 5 | .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 |