empathy4
Details
Question The following statements ask about your thoughts and feelings in various situations. For each item indicate how well it describes you by choosing the number on the showcard where 1 indicates that it does not describe you very well and 5 means that it does describe you very well. Of course numbers 2-4 indicate that how well it describes you are In between these points. D. Other people's misfortunes do not usually disturb me a great deal.
Values
[1]
does not describe very well[5]
describes very well[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)]
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Overview
For further details see the GSS Data Explorer page for empathy4
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Counts by year:
year | iap | does not describe very well | 2 | 3 | 4 | describes very well | don't know | no answer | Total |
2002 | 1393 | 485 | 341 | 302 | 141 | 83 | 14 | 6 | 2765 |
2004 | 1472 | 463 | 359 | 299 | 123 | 87 | 4 | 5 | 2812 |
Total | 2865 | 948 | 700 | 601 | 264 | 170 | 18 | 11 | 5577 |