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General Social Survey https://gss.norc.org
Question A. IF MORE THAN ONE COUNTRY NAMED:Which one of these countries do you feel closer to?
For further details see the official GSS documentation.
Counts by year:
year | uncodeable | africa (general) | american indian | american only | austria | belgium | china | czechoslovakia | denmark | don't know | england & wales | finland | france | french canada | germany | greece | hungary | india | ireland | italy | japan | lithuania | mexico | netherlands | no answer | non-span west indies | norway | other | other canada | other spanish | philippines | poland | portugal | puerto rico | romania | russia | scotland | spain | sweden | switzerland | west indies | yugoslavia | arabic | other asian | other european | iap | argentina | belize | brazil | colombia | congo | cuba | dominican republic | egypt | el salvador | ethiopia | haiti | jamaica | kenya | nigeria | other africa | other middle east | other north america | other oceania | pakistan | panama | samoa | skipped on web | south africa | south korea | sudan | thailand | uganda | Total |
1972 | 1613 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1613 |
1973 | 1504 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1504 |
1974 | 1484 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1484 |
1975 | 1490 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1490 |
1976 | 1499 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1499 |
1977 | 1530 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1530 |
1978 | 1532 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1532 |
1980 | 1468 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1468 |
1982 | 1860 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1860 |
1983 | 1599 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1599 |
1984 | - | 90 | 47 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 170 | 199 | 3 | 36 | 24 | 250 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 165 | 68 | 6 | 3 | 28 | 41 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 50 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 22 | 53 | 16 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1473 |
1985 | - | 67 | 41 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 10 | 162 | 238 | 5 | 55 | 27 | 277 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 148 | 86 | 6 | 2 | 36 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 34 | 18 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 40 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 18 | 51 | 20 | 35 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1534 |
1986 | - | 95 | 31 | 17 | 14 | - | 4 | 18 | 12 | 160 | 200 | 3 | 40 | 16 | 252 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 171 | 82 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 29 | 1 | 7 | 36 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 59 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 29 | 32 | 19 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1470 |
1987 | - | 284 | 85 | 36 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 254 | 190 | 5 | 39 | 22 | 289 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 147 | 65 | 3 | 5 | 34 | 22 | 10 | 8 | 22 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 42 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 62 | 17 | 28 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1819 |
1988 | - | 89 | 46 | 26 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 8 | 169 | 188 | 1 | 36 | 16 | 284 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 167 | 53 | 4 | 5 | 42 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 25 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 36 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 23 | 52 | 19 | 28 | 6 | - | 7 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1481 |
1989 | - | 87 | 48 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 12 | 125 | 230 | 2 | 39 | 17 | 330 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 153 | 77 | 6 | 2 | 37 | 29 | 13 | 5 | 38 | 16 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 41 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 29 | 60 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1537 |
1990 | - | 107 | 51 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 13 | 146 | 185 | 5 | 24 | 23 | 240 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 139 | 53 | 2 | 9 | 32 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 41 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 32 | 52 | 10 | 25 | 8 | - | 6 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1372 |
1991 | - | 117 | 43 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 152 | 214 | 2 | 49 | 26 | 240 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 171 | 74 | 5 | 3 | 43 | 20 | 6 | 7 | 27 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 43 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 27 | 47 | 15 | 23 | 13 | - | 9 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1517 |
1993 | - | 105 | 58 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 11 | 175 | 189 | 5 | 40 | 15 | 304 | 8 | 17 | 7 | 166 | 65 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 39 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 47 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 37 | 73 | 24 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1606 |
1994 | - | 231 | 81 | 74 | 23 | 3 | 9 | 47 | 21 | 272 | 368 | 5 | 71 | 42 | 602 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 321 | 122 | 6 | 12 | 68 | 50 | 7 | 16 | 49 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 12 | 72 | 8 | 20 | 7 | 41 | 123 | 32 | 37 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2992 |
1996 | - | 195 | 94 | 65 | 21 | 3 | 12 | 38 | 13 | 354 | 348 | 8 | 76 | 27 | 527 | 15 | 18 | 13 | 264 | 133 | 4 | 6 | 72 | 42 | 53 | 12 | 38 | 26 | 10 | 24 | 11 | 62 | 10 | 25 | 5 | 43 | 105 | 35 | 43 | 11 | - | 13 | 4 | 17 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2904 |
1998 | - | 216 | 82 | 67 | 12 | 6 | 24 | 33 | 17 | 259 | 321 | 5 | 83 | 45 | 529 | 11 | 24 | 9 | 291 | 135 | 6 | 9 | 75 | 42 | 16 | 19 | 49 | 27 | 13 | 31 | 20 | 82 | 9 | 33 | 3 | 24 | 94 | 26 | 34 | 8 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 14 | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2832 |
2000 | - | 234 | 127 | 55 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 27 | 18 | 230 | 320 | 8 | 60 | 40 | 456 | 19 | 8 | 17 | 297 | 132 | 8 | 9 | 92 | 36 | 37 | 14 | 55 | 31 | 13 | 30 | 27 | 79 | 8 | 37 | 3 | 53 | 94 | 21 | 40 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 17 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2817 |
2002 | - | 241 | 77 | 59 | 24 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 219 | 297 | 7 | 76 | 34 | 523 | 17 | 22 | 14 | 282 | 127 | 7 | 10 | 81 | 34 | 7 | 16 | 44 | 5 | 13 | 28 | 17 | 86 | 7 | 34 | 8 | 53 | 96 | 34 | 51 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2765 |
2004 | - | 233 | 134 | 57 | 10 | 7 | 27 | 28 | 19 | 219 | 348 | 12 | 58 | 12 | 440 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 338 | 130 | 11 | 6 | 132 | 30 | 12 | 14 | 39 | 10 | 13 | 29 | 24 | 54 | 12 | 27 | 6 | 47 | 88 | 28 | 35 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 24 | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2812 |
2006 | - | 407 | 104 | 125 | 14 | 13 | 28 | 57 | 33 | 314 | 457 | 13 | 102 | 18 | 737 | 19 | 27 | 29 | 475 | 215 | 19 | 11 | 327 | 55 | 14 | 26 | 55 | 20 | 18 | 99 | 26 | 112 | 19 | 49 | 6 | 62 | 159 | 71 | 73 | 22 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 28 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4510 |
2008 | - | 156 | 53 | 42 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 11 | 160 | 226 | 5 | 45 | 8 | 338 | 5 | 11 | 24 | 221 | 97 | 5 | 10 | 126 | 22 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 9 | 11 | 42 | 14 | 43 | 13 | 19 | 5 | 26 | 54 | 36 | 33 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2023 |
2010 | - | 164 | 53 | 56 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 185 | 212 | 6 | 43 | 15 | 359 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 223 | 87 | 12 | 5 | 124 | 26 | 6 | 15 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 39 | 10 | 57 | 19 | 21 | 5 | 30 | 60 | 28 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2044 |
2012 | - | 178 | 64 | 63 | 10 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 158 | 187 | 10 | 41 | 15 | 327 | 14 | 8 | 24 | 204 | 93 | 2 | 5 | 131 | 16 | 5 | 13 | 22 | 19 | 8 | 38 | 12 | 39 | 12 | 17 | 4 | 23 | 48 | 51 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 19 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1974 |
2014 | - | 201 | 67 | 47 | 14 | 3 | 23 | 18 | 9 | 209 | 256 | 10 | 46 | 23 | 418 | 14 | 14 | 31 | 267 | 132 | 9 | 9 | 191 | 25 | 8 | 23 | 24 | 5 | 8 | 76 | 17 | 59 | 12 | 30 | 7 | 29 | 66 | 47 | 38 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2538 |
2016 | - | 268 | 90 | 57 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 32 | 14 | 271 | 244 | 9 | 59 | 21 | 455 | 17 | 14 | 26 | 274 | 149 | 8 | 13 | 184 | 24 | 6 | 15 | 35 | 12 | 15 | 65 | 23 | 84 | 14 | 35 | 5 | 42 | 86 | 47 | 41 | 13 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 21 | 15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2867 |
2018 | - | 196 | 62 | 61 | 14 | 3 | 19 | 22 | 8 | 292 | 192 | 12 | 53 | 18 | 360 | 10 | 9 | 20 | 210 | 97 | 6 | 8 | 180 | 13 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 11 | 13 | 51 | 18 | 55 | 7 | 26 | 4 | 35 | 63 | 46 | 24 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2348 |
2021 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4032 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4032 |
2022 | - | - | 29 | - | 2 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 144 | 3 | 37 | 4 | 136 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 136 | 31 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 2 | - | 18 | - | 6 | - | - | 25 | 8 | 4 | - | 11 | 66 | 25 | 23 | 5 | - | 2 | - | 1 | 11 | 2683 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3544 |
Total | 15579 | 3961 | 1567 | 993 | 268 | 101 | 280 | 526 | 317 | 4672 | 5753 | 144 | 1208 | 508 | 8673 | 235 | 266 | 296 | 5230 | 2303 | 145 | 159 | 2100 | 685 | 249 | 279 | 760 | 341 | 243 | 642 | 260 | 1308 | 189 | 476 | 91 | 757 | 1684 | 678 | 728 | 211 | 45 | 158 | 110 | 249 | 191 | 6715 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 72390 |
1
africa (general)
2
austria
3
french canada
4
other canada
5
china
6
czechoslovakia
7
denmark
8
england & wales
9
finland
10
france
11
germany
12
greece
13
hungary
14
ireland
15
italy
16
japan
17
mexico
18
netherlands
19
norway
20
philippines
21
poland
22
puerto rico
23
russia
24
scotland
25
spain
26
sweden
27
switzerland
28
west indies
29
other
30
american indian
31
india
32
portugal
33
lithuania
34
yugoslavia
35
romania
36
belgium
37
arabic
38
other spanish
39
non-span west indies
40
other asian
41
other european
97
american only
101
turkey
202
algeria
203
congo
204
egypt
205
ethiopia
206
kenya
207
nigeria
208
south africa
209
sudan
210
tanzania
211
uganda
299
other africa
301
south korea
302
bangladesh
303
indonesia
304
pakistan
306
thailand
307
vietnam
401
iran
402
iraq
403
israel
404
jordan
405
saudi arabia
406
syria
407
uae
408
yemen
499
other middle east
501
argentina
502
bolivia
503
brazil
504
chile
505
colombia
506
ecuador
507
french guiana
508
guyana
509
paraguay
510
peru
511
suriname
512
uruguay
513
venezuela
599
other south america
601
belize
602
costa rica
603
el salvador
604
guatemala
605
honduras
606
nicaragua
607
panama
699
other central america
799
other north america
801
cuba
802
haiti
803
dominican republic
804
jamaica
899
other caribbean
901
australia
902
papua new guinea
903
new zealand
904
samoa
999
other oceania
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(q)
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