lftplane

Source

General Social Survey https://gss.norc.org

Details

Question Which of the following is a key factor that enables an airplane to lift? (response to acceptDK) (response to probeDK)

Overview

For further details see the official GSS documentation.

Counts by year:

yeariapair pressure beneath the wing is greater than that above the wingdon't knowengine power is greater than that of frictionno answerpressure within the airplane is greater than that of the outsidethe plane's wing is lighter than airTotal
19721613------1613
19731504------1504
19741484------1484
19751490------1490
19761499------1499
19771530------1530
19781532------1532
19801468------1468
19821860------1860
19831599------1599
19841473------1473
19851534------1534
19861470------1470
19871819------1819
19881481------1481
19891537------1537
19901372------1372
19911517------1517
19931606------1606
19942992------2992
19962904------2904
19982832------2832
20002817------2817
20022765------2765
20042812------2812
20064510------4510
20085187992113452090402023
20102044------2044
20121974------1974
20142538------2538
20162867------2867
20182348------2348
20214032------4032
20223544------3544
Total7088579921134520904072390

Values

  • 1 air pressure beneath the wing is greater than that above the wing

  • 2 pressure within the airplane is greater than that of the outside

  • 3 engine power is greater than that of friction

  • 4 the plane's wing is lighter than air

  • NA(d) don't know

  • NA(i) iap

  • NA(j) I don't have a job

  • NA(m) dk, na, iap

  • NA(n) no answer

  • NA(p) not imputable

  • NA(q) not imputable

  • NA(r) refused

  • NA(s) skipped on web

  • NA(u) uncodeable

  • NA(x) not available in this release

  • NA(y) not available in this year

  • NA(z) see codebook