Political parties don't give real policy choices

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Source

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

Details

Question Thinking now about politics in America, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? B. Political parties do not give voters real policy choices

Values

[1] strongly agree
[2] agree
[3] neither agree nor disagree
[4] disagree
[5] strongly disagree
[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(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
A/B/C	2004, 2014

Overview

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

Counts by year:

year	iap	strongly agree	agree	neither agree nor disagree	disagree	strongly disagree	can't choose	no answer	not available in this year	Total
2004	1340	127	525	403	364	21	24	8	-	2812
2014	1274	94	490	348	210	17	97	8	-	2538
Total	2614	221	1015	751	574	38	121	16	0	5350