Lot of the average man getting worse

anomia5

Source

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

Details

Question Now I'm going to read you several more statements. Some people agree with a statement, others disagree. As I read each one, tell me whether you more or less agree with it, or more or less disagree. E. In spite of what some people say, the lot (situation/condition) of the average man is getting worse, not better.

Values

[1] agree
[2] disagree
[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(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

Question Years and Ballots

ballots	years
-/-	1973, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1980, 1982, 1984, 1985, 1987
A/C	1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994

Overview

For further details see the GSS Data Explorer page for anomia5.

Counts by year:

year	iap	agree	disagree	don't know	no answer	not available in this year	Total
1973	-	813	650	39	2	-	1504
1974	-	879	557	45	3	-	1484
1976	-	877	570	50	2	-	1499
1977	-	823	640	62	5	-	1530
1980	-	986	449	32	1	-	1468
1982	-	1221	537	89	13	-	1860
1984	-	819	619	30	5	-	1473
1985	-	727	740	63	4	-	1534
1987	-	1172	601	43	3	-	1819
1988	504	579	350	44	4	-	1481
1989	504	587	402	38	6	-	1537
1990	455	507	374	34	2	-	1372
1991	524	574	369	48	2	-	1517
1993	531	708	319	43	5	-	1606
1994	1737	843	375	35	2	-	2992
Total	4255	12115	7552	695	59	0	24676