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freemns1

Source

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

Details

Question The next questions are about freedom in American today. Freedom means many different things to people. When you think about freedom, what comes to mind? Can you tell me in a couple of sentences what does freedom mean to you? A. First distinct subject mentioned

Values

  • [1] want:doing what i want

  • [2] autonomy:self-realization

  • [3] choices:making decision

  • [4] rights:religion and speech

  • [5] movement:movement and travel

  • [6] negative:slave surbordinate discrimination

  • [7] citizen:political participation

  • [8] security:economic independence

  • [9] other

  • [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

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A/B/C2000

Overview

For further details see the GSS Data Explorer page for freemns1.

Counts by year:

yeariapwant:doing what i wantautonomy:self-realizationchoices:making decisionrights:religion and speechmovement:movement and travelnegative:slave surbordinate discriminationcitizen:political participationsecurity:economic independenceotherdon't knownot available in this yearTotal
200014034616416127211573565113724-2817
Total1403461641612721157356511372402817

See also

Other Freedom: freeexp1, freeexp2, freeexp3, freemns2, freemns3

Other Feelings: freemns2, freemns3

Other Freedom: freeexp1, freeexp2, freeexp3, freemns2, freemns3