GSS 1972-2024 Cumulative Datafile

lifenowr's rating of life overall now from 0-10

Text of this Question or Item

If you were asked to rate your overall life from 0-10, where 10 
represents the best possible state and 0 represents the worst 
possible state, how would you rate your life today?

Percent	N	Value	Label
0.1	4	0	0 - worst possible state
0.3	10	1
0.2	7	2
0.8	24	3
2.0	63	4
6.6	212	5
10.2	325	6
18.4	587	7
29.4	939	8
21.4	682	9
10.6	340	10	10 - best possible state
	176	.d	don't know
	68,958	.i	iap
	46	.n	no answer
	17	.s	skipped on web
	3,309	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

Properties
Data type:	numeric
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lifein5r's rating of life overall in five years from 0-10

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If you were asked to rate your overall life from 0-10, where 10 
represents the best possible state and 0 represents the worst 
possible state, how do you think you would rate your life five years 
from today?

Percent	N	Value	Label
0.0	1	0	0 - worst possible state
0.6	16	1
0.4	11	2
0.8	23	3
1.4	40	4
3.3	95	5
5.7	163	6
9.3	266	7
22.4	641	8
29.3	838	9
26.9	769	10	10 - best possible state
	494	.d	don't know
	68,958	.i	iap
	50	.n	no answer
	25	.s	skipped on web
	3,309	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

Properties
Data type:	numeric
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disrspctr is treated with less courtesy or respect than others

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In your day-to-day life how often have any of the following things 
happened to you? You are treated with less courtesy or respect than 
other people.

Percent	N	Value	Label
7.2	623	1	almost every day
10.5	910	2	at least once a week
13.3	1,159	3	a few times a month
28.0	2,430	4	a few times a year
18.9	1,644	5	less than once a year
22.2	1,928	6	never
	23	.d	don't know
	66,922	.i	iap
	14	.n	no answer
	46	.s	skipped on web
100.0	75,699		Total

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

poorservr recieves poorer service in restaurants or stores

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In your day-to-day life how often have any of the following things 
happened to you? You receive poorer service than other people at 
restaurants or stores.

Percent	N	Value	Label
1.6	136	1	almost every day
3.8	333	2	at least once a week
7.7	669	3	a few times a month
24.5	2,129	4	a few times a year
26.9	2,335	5	less than once a year
35.5	3,078	6	never
	31	.d	don't know
	66,924	.i	iap
	9	.n	no answer
	55	.s	skipped on web
100.0	75,699		Total

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

notsmartpeople act as if they think r is not smart

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In your day-to-day life how often have any of the following things 
happened to you? People act as if they think you are not smart.

Percent	N	Value	Label
5.2	455	1	almost every day
5.6	482	2	at least once a week
9.1	785	3	a few times a month
24.0	2,085	4	a few times a year
21.9	1,898	5	less than once a year
34.2	2,969	6	never
	48	.d	don't know
	66,924	.i	iap
	9	.n	no answer
	44	.s	skipped on web
100.0	75,699		Total

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

afraidofpeople act as if they are afraid of r

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In your day-to-day life how often have any of the following things 
happened to you? People act as if they are afraid of you.

Percent	N	Value	Label
2.9	255	1	almost every day
3.1	268	2	at least once a week
5.5	475	3	a few times a month
12.7	1,105	4	a few times a year
15.7	1,368	5	less than once a year
60.1	5,225	6	never
	25	.d	don't know
	66,924	.i	iap
	8	.n	no answer
	46	.s	skipped on web
100.0	75,699		Total

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

threatenr is threatened or harassed

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In your day-to-day life how often have any of the following things 
happened to you? You are threatened or harassed.

Percent	N	Value	Label
1.0	87	1	almost every day
2.0	173	2	at least once a week
3.4	292	3	a few times a month
11.4	996	4	a few times a year
25.6	2,226	5	less than once a year
56.7	4,937	6	never
	17	.d	don't know
	66,925	.i	iap
	8	.n	no answer
	38	.s	skipped on web
100.0	75,699		Total

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

quallifer's quality of life

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In general, would you say your quality of life is

Percent	N	Value	Label
16.0	956	1	excellent
40.2	2,399	2	very good
31.6	1,883	3	good
10.4	623	4	fair
1.7	101	5	poor
	2	.d	don't know
	62,845	.i	iap
	17	.n	no answer
	20	.s	skipped on web
	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

hlthphysr's physical health

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In general, how would you rate your physical health?

Percent	N	Value	Label
15.2	904	1	excellent
27.8	1,659	2	very good
35.9	2,138	3	good
17.0	1,013	4	fair
4.1	245	5	poor
	3	.d	don't know
	62,845	.i	iap
	17	.n	no answer
	22	.s	skipped on web
	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

hlthmntlr's mental health, mood, and ability to think

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In general, how would you rate your mental health, including your 
mood and your ability to think?

Percent	N	Value	Label
17.7	1,057	1	excellent
37.2	2,218	2	very good
30.5	1,818	3	good
11.9	708	4	fair
2.8	165	5	poor
	3	.d	don't know
	62,846	.i	iap
	17	.n	no answer
	14	.s	skipped on web
	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

satsocr's satisfaction with social activities and relationships

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In general, how would you rate your satisfaction with your social 
activities and relationships?

Percent	N	Value	Label
11.9	708	1	excellent
32.9	1,957	2	very good
34.3	2,041	3	good
16.0	954	4	fair
4.9	289	5	poor
	6	.d	don't know
	62,846	.i	iap
	17	.n	no answer
	28	.s	skipped on web
	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

actssochow well r carries out usual social activities

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In general, please rate how well you carry out your usual social 
activities and roles. (This includes activities at home, at work and 
in your community, and responsibilities as a parent, child, spouse, 
employee, friend, etc.)

Percent	N	Value	Label
12.5	746	1	excellent
42.1	2,506	2	very good
34.2	2,033	3	good
9.0	535	4	fair
2.2	129	5	poor
	8	.d	don't know
	62,849	.i	iap
	18	.n	no answer
	22	.s	skipped on web
	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

physactsto what extent r can accomplish everyday physical activities

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To what extent are you able to carry out your everyday physical 
activities such as walking, climbing stairs, carrying groceries, or 
moving a chair?

Percent	N	Value	Label
62.0	3,689	1	completely
18.0	1,074	2	mostly
13.2	783	3	moderately
5.8	348	4	a little
1.0	58	5	not at all
	2	.d	don't know
	62,852	.i	iap
	18	.n	no answer
	22	.s	skipped on web
	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

emoprobsin the past 7 days, how often r has been bothered by emotional problems

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In the past seven days, how often have you been bothered by emotional 
problems such as feeling anxious, depressed or irritable?

Percent	N	Value	Label
25.1	1,492	1	never
29.9	1,778	2	rarely
29.1	1,727	3	sometimes
12.0	712	4	often
3.9	234	5	always
	2	.d	don't know
	62,855	.i	iap
	18	.n	no answer
	28	.s	skipped on web
	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

Prediction About Future

Harassment

General Health