askdrink
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Question Before giving an individual a SECRET or TOP SECRET clearance, the government should have the right to ask him or her detailed, personal questions in the following areas: F. Alcohol use
Values
[1]definitely should[2]probably should[3]probably should not[4]definitely should not[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
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Counts by year:
| year | iap | definitely should | probably should | probably should not | definitely should not | don't know | no answer | not available in this year | Total |
| 1994 | 1518 | 995 | 360 | 65 | 30 | 13 | 11 | - | 2992 |
| 1996 | 1444 | 1019 | 317 | 67 | 28 | 25 | 4 | - | 2904 |
| 1998 | 1445 | 865 | 362 | 88 | 38 | 25 | 9 | - | 2832 |
| 2000 | 1398 | 884 | 370 | 86 | 40 | 32 | 7 | - | 2817 |
| Total | 5805 | 3763 | 1409 | 306 | 136 | 95 | 31 | 0 | 11545 |