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GSS 1972-2024 Cumulative Datafile - Release 3


Health Problems

fatiguein the past 7 days, r's average fatigue
Text of this Question or Item
In the past seven days, how would you rate your fatigue on average?
Percent N Value Label
18.4 1,093 1 none
40.2 2,389 2 mild
32.3 1,919 3 moderate
7.4 437 4 severe
1.7 100 5 very severe


9 .d don't know


62,855 .i iap


19 .n no answer


25 .s skipped on web


6,853 .y not available in this year

100.0 75,699
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ratepainin the past 7 days, r's average pain
Text of this Question or Item
On a scale from 0 to 10, with 0 meaning no pain and 10 being the 
worst imaginable pain, how would you rate your pain on average?
Percent N Value Label
24.4 569 0 0 - no pain
15.2 353 1
13.4 312 2
12.7 295 3
8.3 193 4
8.8 204 5
6.1 143 6
6.0 140 7
2.9 68 8
1.2 28 9
1.0 23 10 10 - the worst imaginable pain


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17 .n no answer


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Abortion

abfeleglwomen only: women should be able to have legal abortions
Text of this Question or Item
Leaving aside what you think of abortion for yourself, do you think a 
woman should continue to be able to have an abortion legally or not, 
or would you say it depends?
Percent N Value Label
38.3 481 1 should
15.4 193 2 should not
46.3 581 3 it depends


9 .d don't know


67,550 .i iap


32 .n no answer


6,853 .y not available in this year

100.0 75,699
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abmeleglmen only: women should be able to have legal abortions
Text of this Question or Item
Leaving aside what you think of abortion for those close to you, do 
you think a woman should continue to be able to have an abortion 
legally or not or would you say it depends?
Percent N Value Label
41.4 423 1 should
13.1 134 2 should not
45.4 464 3 it depends


9 .d don't know


67,794 .i iap


22 .n no answer


6,853 .y not available in this year

100.0 75,699
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abmoralr has a moral opposition to abortion
Text of this Question or Item
Leaving aside whether or not you think abortion should be legal, are 
you morally opposed to abortion or not, or would you say it depends?
Percent N Value Label
24.9 1,144 1 morally opposed
35.8 1,643 2 not morally opposed
39.2 1,799 3 it depends


12 .d don't know


71,051 .i iap


49 .n no answer


1 .s skipped on web

100.0 75,699
Total
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abstate1difficulty of obtaining abortion in r's state
Text of this Question or Item
Here in [CURRENT STATE], how easy or hard do you think it is for a 
woman to get an abortion?
Percent N Value Label
19.8 367 1 very easy
36.2 671 2 easy
27.9 518 3 neither easy nor hard
11.7 217 4 hard
4.5 83 5 very hard


442 .d don't know


66,498 .i iap


50 .n no answer


6,853 .y not available in this year

100.0 75,699
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abstate2change abortion laws in r's state to make it easier or harder to get an abortion
Text of this Question or Item
Here in [CURRENT STATE], do you think that laws should be changed to 
make it easier for a woman to get an abortion, be changed to make it 
harder for a woman to get an abortion, or should the laws stay as 
they are now?
Percent N Value Label
19.6 403 1 make it easier
29.6 610 2 make it harder
50.8 1,046 3 stay the same as now


235 .d don't know


66,498 .i iap


54 .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
abhelp1r would help with arrangements for abortion
Text of this Question or Item
If a close family member or friend decided to have an abortion, which 
of the following kinds of help, if any, would you give if you were 
ableHelp with arrangements, like a ride or childcare?
Percent N Value Label
75.0 3,384 1 yes
25.0 1,127 2 no


62 .d don't know


71,051 .i iap


63 .n no answer


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100.0 75,699
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abhelp2r would help with paying for abortion
Text of this Question or Item
If a close family member or friend decided to have an abortion, which 
of the following kinds of help, if any, would you give if you were 
ableHelp paying for the abortion?
Percent N Value Label
36.1 1,630 1 yes
63.9 2,884 2 no


59 .d don't know


71,051 .i iap


57 .n no answer


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100.0 75,699
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abhelp3r would help with paying for abortion-related other costs
Text of this Question or Item
If a close family member or friend decided to have an abortion, which 
of the following kinds of help, if any, would you give if you were 
ableHelp paying for costs other than the abortion, like for a ride or 
hotel if she needs to stay overnight?
Percent N Value Label
58.6 2,654 1 yes
41.4 1,876 2 no


47 .d don't know


71,051 .i iap


59 .n no answer


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100.0 75,699
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abhelp4r would help with emotional support for abortion
Text of this Question or Item
If a close family member or friend decided to have an abortion, which 
of the following kinds of help, if any, would you give if you were 
ableHelp by providing emotional support?
Percent N Value Label
89.3 4,074 1 yes
10.7 489 2 no


23 .d don't know


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55 .n no answer


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abmedgov1woman and doctor or govt should decide what info needed for abortion - ver x
Text of this Question or Item
Which of these statements comes closer to your view about what 
information a woman should have when she makes a decision about 
whether to have an abortion?
Percent N Value Label
92.2 1,043 1 a woman and her medical professional should decide
7.8 88 2 the government should decide


29 .d don't know


67,658 .i iap


28 .n no answer


6,853 .y not available in this year

100.0 75,699
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abmedgov2woman and doctor or govt should decide what info needed for childbirth - ver y
Text of this Question or Item
Which of these statements comes closer to your view about what 
information a woman should have when she makes a decision about 
childbirth?
Percent N Value Label
94.9 1,054 1 a woman and her medical professional should decide
5.1 57 2 the government should decide


19 .d don't know


67,686 .i iap


30 .n no answer


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100.0 75,699
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abinspayshould people be able to use health insurance for abortion - ver y
Text of this Question or Item
People use their health insurance to help cover the cost of receiving 
health care. Do you think people should be able to use their health 
insurance to help cover the cost of receiving an abortion?
Percent N Value Label
50.2 1,077 1 people should be able to
49.8 1,068 2 people should not be able to


137 .d don't know


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66 .n no answer


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100.0 75,699
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Experience of Nature

natnoticein my everyday life, i take notice of the natural elements around me (trees, wat
Text of this Question or Item
In my everyday life, I take notice of the natural elements around me 
(trees, water, wildlife, etc.).
Percent N Value Label
71.1 815 1 strongly agree
26.4 303 2 somewhat agree
1.7 20 3 somewhat disagree
0.7 8 4 strongly disagree


6 .d don't know


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21 .n no answer


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natviewsi have views of nature (trees, lawns, gardens, water, etc.) when i am home
Text of this Question or Item
I have views of nature (trees, lawns, gardens, water, etc.) when I am 
home.
Percent N Value Label
68.2 781 1 strongly agree
24.0 275 2 somewhat agree
5.1 58 3 somewhat disagree
2.8 32 4 strongly disagree


6 .d don't know


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21 .n no answer


6,853 .y not available in this year

100.0 75,699
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nataccessi have easy access to natural environments, such as public parks, gardens or tra
Text of this Question or Item
I have easy access to natural environments, such as public parks, 
gardens or trails.
Percent N Value Label
77.3 885 1 strongly agree
18.7 214 2 somewhat agree
2.6 30 3 somewhat disagree
1.4 16 4 strongly disagree


4 .d don't know


67,673 .i iap


24 .n no answer


6,853 .y not available in this year

100.0 75,699
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nattimeusually, i spend time in natural environments, such as public parks, gardens or
Text of this Question or Item
Usually, I spend time in natural environments, such as public parks, 
gardens or trails, at least once a week.
Percent N Value Label
35.6 408 1 strongly agree
30.3 347 2 somewhat agree
21.9 251 3 somewhat disagree
12.3 141 4 strongly disagree


2 .d don't know


67,673 .i iap


24 .n no answer


6,853 .y not available in this year

100.0 75,699
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natsati am satisfied with my day to day experience of nature
Text of this Question or Item
I am satisfied with my day to day experience of nature.
Percent N Value Label
54.9 629 1 strongly agree
32.3 370 2 somewhat agree
10.0 115 3 somewhat disagree
2.8 32 4 strongly disagree


4 .d don't know


67,673 .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
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