Govmnt should reduce inc differentials

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Source

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

Details

Question 1256. Do you agree or disagree: b. t is the responsibility of the government to reduce the differences in income between people with high incomes and those with low incomes.

Overview

For further details see the official GSS documentation.

Counts by year:

year	iap	agree	can't choose	disagree	neither agree nor disagree	no answer	strongly agree	strongly disagree	skipped on web	not available in this year	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	255	360	49	490	347	31	126	161	-	-	1819
1988	1481	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1481
1989	1537	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1537
1990	1372	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1372
1991	1517	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1517
1993	49	364	37	456	311	46	103	240	-	-	1606
1994	1606	298	43	415	246	54	68	262	-	-	2992
1996	1572	259	42	303	309	26	153	240	-	-	2904
1998	2832	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2832
2000	269	562	77	595	592	136	236	350	-	-	2817
2002	2765	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2765
2004	2812	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2812
2006	4510	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4510
2008	982	283	12	306	210	3	101	126	-	-	2023
2010	614	322	55	432	244	5	93	279	-	-	2044
2012	1974	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1974
2014	2538	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2538
2016	2867	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2867
2018	1175	266	26	355	265	2	110	149	-	-	2348
2021	2003	434	65	387	471	147	190	324	11	-	4032
2022	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3544	3544
2024	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3309	3309
Total	54786	3148	406	3739	2995	450	1180	2131	11	6853	75699

Values

• 1 strongly agree

• 2 agree

• 3 neither agree nor disagree

• 4 disagree

• 5 strongly disagree

• NA(d) can't choose

• 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