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Who has final say about buying things for home

Source: R/gss_vars_487.R
buythngs.Rd

buythngs

Source

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

Details

Question When you and your spouse/partner make decisions about the following, who has the final say? B. Buying major things for the home

Values

  • [1] mostly me

  • [2] mostly my spouse

  • [3] sometimes me or sometimes my spouse

  • [4] we decide together

  • [5] someone else

  • [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

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A/B/C2002

Overview

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

Counts by year:

yeariapmostly memostly my spousesometimes me or sometimes my spousewe decide togethersomeone elsedon't knowno answernot available in this yearTotal
20022058116921203504223-2765
Total205811692120350422302765

See also

Other ISSP Family & Gender Roles: famvswrk, jobvsfam, strsshme, strsswrk, timehome, timework, tiredhme, tiredwrk, weekend

Other Marriage: weekend