How able is x to decide receive treatment

dectreat

Source

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

Details

Question In your opinion, how able is NAME to make his/her own decisions about the treatment s/he should receive – very able, somewhat able, not very able or not able at all?

Values

[1] very able
[2] somewhat able
[3] not very able
[4] not able at all
[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
A/B/-	2024
A/B/C	1996, 2006
B/C/-	2018

Overview

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

Counts by year:

year	iap	very able	somewhat able	not very able	not able at all	don't know	no answer	Total
1996	1460	294	422	445	241	28	14	2904
2006	3073	335	519	364	163	40	16	4510
2018	1175	263	425	314	125	17	29	2348
Total	5708	892	1366	1123	529	85	59	9762