Confidence in medicine

conmedic

Source

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

Details

Question 165. I am going to name some institutions in this country. As far as the people running these institutions are concerned, would you say you have a great deal of confidence, only some confidence, or hardly any confidence at all in them? h. Medicine.

Overview

For further details see the official GSS documentation.

Counts by year:

year	iap	a great deal	don't know	hardly any	no answer	only some	skipped on web	Total
1972	1613	-	-	-	-	-	-	1613
1973	-	809	14	86	8	587	-	1504
1974	-	895	22	66	2	499	-	1484
1975	-	751	22	117	3	597	-	1490
1976	-	807	20	138	7	527	-	1499
1977	-	786	17	94	4	629	-	1530
1978	-	703	12	140	5	672	-	1532
1980	-	768	22	109	1	568	-	1468
1982	-	828	21	133	8	870	-	1860
1983	-	823	22	96	3	655	-	1599
1984	484	499	9	62	12	407	-	1473
1985	1534	-	-	-	-	-	-	1534
1986	-	673	19	110	4	664	-	1470
1987	-	929	22	101	5	762	-	1819
1988	484	509	9	59	4	416	-	1481
1989	502	477	15	70	5	468	-	1537
1990	473	410	9	61	1	418	-	1372
1991	500	481	13	77	4	442	-	1517
1993	549	411	13	89	5	539	-	1606
1994	981	831	14	196	8	962	-	2992
1996	979	856	25	171	1	872	-	2904
1998	921	844	30	167	6	864	-	2832
2000	921	825	27	179	9	856	-	2817
2002	1853	337	5	102	-	468	-	2765
2004	1936	319	3	119	-	435	-	2812
2006	2521	778	15	216	1	979	-	4510
2008	658	508	6	160	-	691	-	2023
2010	667	558	13	158	1	647	-	2044
2012	636	516	11	146	-	665	-	1974
2014	851	637	9	191	2	848	-	2538
2016	911	694	12	279	2	969	-	2867
2018	785	553	8	211	1	790	-	2348
2021	1360	1070	1	246	-	1346	9	4032
2022	1173	786	7	373	4	1196	5	3544
2024	1116	569	19	428	1	1162	14	3309
Total	24408	22240	486	4950	117	23470	28	75699

Values

• 1 a great deal

• 2 only some

• 3 hardly any

• 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