GSS 1972-2024 Cumulative Datafile

acqvaunenumber of unemployed ppl in voluntary association

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Next, we are going to ask about people that you are acquainted with 
through schools, clubs, associations, or places of worship. 
C. How many are you pretty certain are currently unemployed?

Percent	N	Value	Label
60.4	250	1	0
9.4	39	2	1
18.6	77	3	2 - 5
3.9	16	4	6 - 10
7.7	32	5	more than 10
	100	.d	don't know
	68,323	.i	iap
	9	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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acqvahmenumber of ppl owning second home in voluntary association

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Next, we are going to ask about people that you are acquainted with 
through schools, clubs, associations, or places of worship. 
D. How many are you pretty certain own a second home?

Percent	N	Value	Label
64.7	270	1	0
9.8	41	2	1
16.3	68	3	2 - 5
4.1	17	4	6 - 10
5.0	21	5	more than 10
	98	.d	don't know
	68,323	.i	iap
	8	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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acqvaprinumber of ppl in prison in voluntary association

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Next, we are going to ask about people that you are acquainted with 
through schools, clubs, associations, or places of worship. 
E. How many are you pretty certain are currently in state or federal 
prison?

Percent	N	Value	Label
89.4	413	1	0
5.4	25	2	1
3.7	17	3	2 - 5
0.6	3	4	6 - 10
0.9	4	5	more than 10
	53	.d	don't know
	68,323	.i	iap
	8	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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acqvaasnnumber of asian in voluntary association

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Next, we are going to ask about people that you are acquainted with 
through schools, clubs, associations, or places of worship. 
F. How many are Asian or Asian-American?

Percent	N	Value	Label
60.7	292	1	0
8.7	42	2	1
21.8	105	3	2 - 5
3.1	15	4	6 - 10
5.6	27	5	more than 10
	34	.d	don't know
	68,323	.i	iap
	8	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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acqvablknumber of black in voluntary association

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Next, we are going to ask about people that you are acquainted with 
through schools, clubs, associations, or places of worship. 
G. How many are Black or African-American?

Percent	N	Value	Label
40.7	199	1	0
7.8	38	2	1
23.1	113	3	2 - 5
8.2	40	4	6 - 10
20.2	99	5	more than 10
	26	.d	don't know
	68,323	.i	iap
	8	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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acqvahspnumber of hispanic in voluntary association

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Next, we are going to ask about people that you are acquainted with 
through schools, clubs, associations, or places of worship. 
H. How many are Hispanic?

Percent	N	Value	Label
49.6	242	1	0
6.4	31	2	1
25.4	124	3	2 - 5
7.2	35	4	6 - 10
11.5	56	5	more than 10
	27	.d	don't know
	68,323	.i	iap
	8	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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acqvawhtnumber of white in voluntary association

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Next, we are going to ask about people that you are acquainted with 
through schools, clubs, associations, or places of worship. 
I. How many are white?

Percent	N	Value	Label
13.8	67	1	0
3.1	15	2	1
8.8	43	3	2 - 5
8.4	41	4	6 - 10
65.8	320	5	more than 10
	28	.d	don't know
	68,323	.i	iap
	9	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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acqvagaynumber of gay in voluntary association

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Next, we are going to ask about people that you are acquainted with 
through schools, clubs, associations, or places of worship. 
J. How many are you pretty certain are gay men or women?

Percent	N	Value	Label
62.5	273	1	0
9.8	43	2	1
21.7	95	3	2 - 5
2.5	11	4	6 - 10
3.4	15	5	more than 10
	77	.d	don't know
	68,323	.i	iap
	9	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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acqvagonumber of regular church attendee in voluntary association

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Next, we are going to ask about people that you are acquainted with 
through schools, clubs, associations, or places of worship. 
K. How many are you pretty certain attend religious services on a 
regular basis?

Percent	N	Value	Label
19.8	80	1	0
6.7	27	2	1
18.3	74	3	2 - 5
10.6	43	4	6 - 10
44.7	181	5	more than 10
	110	.d	don't know
	68,323	.i	iap
	8	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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acqvanonumber of non church attendee in voluntary association

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Next, we are going to ask about people that you are acquainted with 
through schools, clubs, associations, or places of worship. 
L. How many are you pretty certain attend religious services rarely 
or never?

Percent	N	Value	Label
30.2	114	1	0
3.4	13	2	1
20.9	79	3	2 - 5
9.8	37	4	6 - 10
35.7	135	5	more than 10
	135	.d	don't know
	68,323	.i	iap
	10	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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acqvalibnumber of liberal in voluntary association

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Next, we are going to ask about people that you are acquainted with 
through schools, clubs, associations, or places of worship. 
M. How many are you pretty certain are strongly liberal?

Percent	N	Value	Label
31.3	110	1	0
6.8	24	2	1
25.9	91	3	2 - 5
10.0	35	4	6 - 10
25.9	91	5	more than 10
	164	.d	don't know
	68,323	.i	iap
	8	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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acqvaconnumber of conservative in voluntary association

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Next, we are going to ask about people that you are acquainted with 
through schools, clubs, associations, or places of worship. 
N. How many are you pretty certain are strongly conservative?

Percent	N	Value	Label
28.5	101	1	0
4.5	16	2	1
23.1	82	3	2 - 5
13.0	46	4	6 - 10
31.0	110	5	more than 10
	160	.d	don't know
	68,323	.i	iap
	8	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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acqvacohnumber of cohabiting ppl in voluntary association

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Next, we are going to ask about people that you are acquainted with 
through schools, clubs, associations, or places of worship. 
O. How many women that you are acquainted with through schools, 
clubs, associations, or places of worship are you pretty certain live 
in a romantic relationship with a man to whom they are not married?

Percent	N	Value	Label
52.0	211	1	0
11.3	46	2	1
22.7	92	3	2 - 5
5.2	21	4	6 - 10
8.9	36	5	more than 10
	108	.d	don't know
	68,323	.i	iap
	9	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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acqrepsnumber of republican r is acquainted with

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Now thinking about all the people you are acquainted with: 
A. How many of do you think are Republicans? Would you say

Percent	N	Value	Label
6.2	71	1	almost all
14.6	166	2	most
43.7	498	3	about half
28.9	329	4	a few
6.6	75	5	none
	211	.d	don't know
	67,475	.i	iap
	21	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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acqdemsnumber of democrat r is acquainted with

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Now thinking about all the people you are acquainted with: 
B. How many of do you think are Democrats? Would you say

Percent	N	Value	Label
9.2	106	1	almost all
14.4	165	2	most
48.4	555	3	about half
25.5	292	4	a few
2.5	29	5	none
	204	.d	don't know
	67,475	.i	iap
	20	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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acqattndnumber of regular church attendee r is acquainted with

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Now thinking about all the people you are acquainted with: 
C. How many do you think attend religious services regularly? Would 
you say

Percent	N	Value	Label
7.6	90	1	almost all
20.5	242	2	most
36.4	429	3	about half
32.5	383	4	a few
3.1	36	5	none
	171	.d	don't know
	67,475	.i	iap
	20	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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acqmyracproportion of same race as r among all acquaintances

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Are the people that you are acquainted with

Percent	N	Value	Label
33.8	447	1	almost all the same race as you
40.1	530	2	mostly the same race as you
20.4	270	3	about evenly divided
4.3	57	4	mostly a different race than you
1.4	18	5	almost all a different race than you
	29	.d	don't know
	67,475	.i	iap
	20	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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trtkevinnumber of kevin r trust

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Now Im going to ask you some questions about people that you trust, 
for example good friends, people you discuss important matters with, 
or trust for advice, or trust with money. Some of these questions may 
seem unusual but they are an important way to help us understand more 
about social networks in America. Please answer the questions as best 
you can. 
A. How many of the people that you trust are named Kevin?

Percent	N	Value	Label
67.1	439	1	0
24.8	162	2	1
8.1	53	3	2 - 5
0.0	0	4	6 - 10
0.0	0	5	more than 10
	20	.d	don't know
	68,157	.i	iap
	15	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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trtkarennumber of karen r trust

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Now Im going to ask you some questions about people that you trust, 
for example good friends, people you discuss important matters with, 
or trust for advice, or trust with money. Some of these questions may 
seem unusual but they are an important way to help us understand more 
about social networks in America. Please answer the questions as best 
you can. 
B. How many are named Karen?

Percent	N	Value	Label
58.7	384	1	0
29.5	193	2	1
11.0	72	3	2 - 5
0.6	4	4	6 - 10
0.2	1	5	more than 10
	20	.d	don't know
	68,157	.i	iap
	15	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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trtshawnnumber of shawn r trust

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Now Im going to ask you some questions about people that you trust, 
for example good friends, people you discuss important matters with, 
or trust for advice, or trust with money. Some of these questions may 
seem unusual but they are an important way to help us understand more 
about social networks in America. Please answer the questions as best 
you can. 
C. How many are named Shawn?

Percent	N	Value	Label
71.1	468	1	0
22.5	148	2	1
6.2	41	3	2 - 5
0.0	0	4	6 - 10
0.2	1	5	more than 10
	16	.d	don't know
	68,157	.i	iap
	15	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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trtbrndanumber ofbrenda r trust

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Now Im going to ask you some questions about people that you trust, 
for example good friends, people you discuss important matters with, 
or trust for advice, or trust with money. Some of these questions may 
seem unusual but they are an important way to help us understand more 
about social networks in America. Please answer the questions as best 
you can. 
D. How many are named Brenda?

Percent	N	Value	Label
72.1	472	1	0
19.2	126	2	1
8.1	53	3	2 - 5
0.6	4	4	6 - 10
0.0	0	5	more than 10
	19	.d	don't know
	68,157	.i	iap
	15	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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trtkeithnumber ofkeith r trust

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Now Im going to ask you some questions about people that you trust, 
for example good friends, people you discuss important matters with, 
or trust for advice, or trust with money. Some of these questions may 
seem unusual but they are an important way to help us understand more 
about social networks in America. Please answer the questions as best 
you can. 
E. How many are named Keith?

Percent	N	Value	Label
71.5	469	1	0
21.5	141	2	1
6.6	43	3	2 - 5
0.5	3	4	6 - 10
0.0	0	5	more than 10
	18	.d	don't know
	68,157	.i	iap
	15	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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trtrachlnumber ofrachel r trust

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Now Im going to ask you some questions about people that you trust, 
for example good friends, people you discuss important matters with, 
or trust for advice, or trust with money. Some of these questions may 
seem unusual but they are an important way to help us understand more 
about social networks in America. Please answer the questions as best 
you can. 
F. How many are named Rachel?

Percent	N	Value	Label
75.8	497	1	0
17.8	117	2	1
6.1	40	3	2 - 5
0.2	1	4	6 - 10
0.2	1	5	more than 10
	18	.d	don't know
	68,157	.i	iap
	15	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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trtmarknumber ofmark r trust

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Now Im going to ask you some questions about people that you trust, 
for example good friends, people you discuss important matters with, 
or trust for advice, or trust with money. Some of these questions may 
seem unusual but they are an important way to help us understand more 
about social networks in America. Please answer the questions as best 
you can. 
G. How many are named Mark?

Percent	N	Value	Label
55.7	366	1	0
26.0	171	2	1
17.4	114	3	2 - 5
0.8	5	4	6 - 10
0.2	1	5	more than 10
	17	.d	don't know
	68,157	.i	iap
	15	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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trtlindanumber oflinda r trust

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Now Im going to ask you some questions about people that you trust, 
for example good friends, people you discuss important matters with, 
or trust for advice, or trust with money. Some of these questions may 
seem unusual but they are an important way to help us understand more 
about social networks in America. Please answer the questions as best 
you can. 
H. How many are named Linda?

Percent	N	Value	Label
56.0	367	1	0
26.9	176	2	1
16.0	105	3	2 - 5
1.1	7	4	6 - 10
0.0	0	5	more than 10
	19	.d	don't know
	68,157	.i	iap
	15	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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trtjosenumber ofjose r trust

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Now Im going to ask you some questions about people that you trust, 
for example good friends, people you discuss important matters with, 
or trust for advice, or trust with money. Some of these questions may 
seem unusual but they are an important way to help us understand more 
about social networks in America. Please answer the questions as best 
you can. 
I. How many are named Jose?

Percent	N	Value	Label
79.5	523	1	0
14.7	97	2	1
5.0	33	3	2 - 5
0.5	3	4	6 - 10
0.3	2	5	more than 10
	16	.d	don't know
	68,157	.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

GSS 1972-2024 Cumulative Datafile - Release 3