voteelec

Source

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

Details

Question 1464. There are different opinions as to what it takes to be a good citizen. As far as you are concerned personally on a scale of 1 to 7, where 1 is not at all important and 7 is very important, how important is it... a. Always to vote in elections

Overview

For further details see the official GSS documentation.

Counts by year:

yeariap23456can't chooseno answernot at all importantvery importantTotal
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
20041340223579144161123419752812
20064510---------4510
20082023---------2023
20102044---------2044
20121974---------1974
20141274214077119155234537722538
20162867---------2867
20182348---------2348
20214032---------4032
20223544---------3544
Total69654437515626331635794174772390

Values

  • 1 not at all important

  • 7 very important

  • NA(d) can't choose

  • 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