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Ever received welfare?

Source: R/gss_vars_65.R
getaid.Rd

getaid

Source

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

Details

Question Have you personally ever received income from Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC), General Assistance, Supplemental Security Income, or Food Stamps? CIRCLE ONE CODE ONLY.

Values

  • [1] yes

  • [2] no

  • [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

ballotsyears
-1986

Overview

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

Counts by year:

yeariapyesnono answernot available in this yearTotal
1986-281117910-1470
Total028111791001470

See also

Other Core: getahead, govaid, parsol, unemp, union(), union1, wksup1, wksups, wksups1

Other Income: govaid

Other Welfare: govaid