Defense occupations exempt from draft?

draftdef

Source

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

Details

Question If the United States returned to a military draft, it would not be necessary to draft everyone of military age. That is, certain types of people could be exempted, even though they were otherwise qualified for service. F. People in important defense occupations?

Values

[1] yes
[2] no, not exempt
[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
-	1982

Overview

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

Counts by year:

year	iap	yes	no, not exempt	don't know	no answer	Total
1982	-	944	821	89	6	1860
Total	0	944	821	89	6	1860