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Question 568. Now I'm going to read several statements. As I read each one, please tell me whether you strongly agree, agree, neither agree nor disagree, disagree, or strongly disagree: Because of past discrimination, employers should make special efforts to hire and promote qualified women.
Overview
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Counts by year:
| year | iap | agree | disagree | don't know | neither agree nor disagree | no answer | strongly agree | strongly disagree | skipped on web | 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 | 1473 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1473 |
| 1985 | 1534 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1534 |
| 1986 | 1470 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1470 |
| 1987 | 1819 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1819 |
| 1988 | 1481 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1481 |
| 1989 | 1537 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1537 |
| 1990 | 1372 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1372 |
| 1991 | 1517 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1517 |
| 1993 | 1606 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1606 |
| 1994 | 2992 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2992 |
| 1996 | 1444 | 553 | 340 | 22 | 200 | 2 | 248 | 95 | - | 2904 |
| 1998 | 2832 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2832 |
| 2000 | 1889 | 367 | 160 | 14 | 84 | 114 | 155 | 34 | - | 2817 |
| 2002 | 2295 | 220 | 87 | 1 | 43 | - | 99 | 20 | - | 2765 |
| 2004 | 2359 | 222 | 90 | 1 | 56 | 1 | 65 | 18 | - | 2812 |
| 2006 | 3512 | 463 | 183 | 4 | 133 | - | 181 | 34 | - | 4510 |
| 2008 | 1342 | 316 | 153 | 3 | 66 | 1 | 120 | 22 | - | 2023 |
| 2010 | 1345 | 342 | 126 | 2 | 71 | 1 | 127 | 30 | - | 2044 |
| 2012 | 1332 | 314 | 132 | 4 | 68 | 1 | 102 | 21 | - | 1974 |
| 2014 | 1689 | 432 | 157 | 4 | 75 | 2 | 156 | 23 | - | 2538 |
| 2016 | 1915 | 483 | 141 | 1 | 87 | - | 210 | 30 | - | 2867 |
| 2018 | 1583 | 380 | 105 | 4 | 75 | 1 | 176 | 24 | - | 2348 |
| 2021 | 1315 | 898 | 381 | 1 | 673 | - | 622 | 134 | 8 | 4032 |
| 2022 | 1168 | 955 | 334 | 15 | 417 | 2 | 556 | 95 | 2 | 3544 |
| 2024 | 1126 | 873 | 341 | 11 | 423 | - | 426 | 106 | 3 | 3309 |
| Total | 59526 | 6818 | 2730 | 87 | 2471 | 125 | 3243 | 686 | 13 | 75699 |
Values
1strongly agree2agree3neither agree nor disagree4disagree5strongly disagreeNA(d)don't knowNA(i)iapNA(j)I don't have a jobNA(m)dk, na, iapNA(n)no answerNA(p)not imputableNA(r)refusedNA(s)skipped on webNA(u)uncodeableNA(x)not available in this releaseNA(y)not available in this yearNA(z)see codebook