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Source

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

Details

Question In which of these groups did your total family income, from all sources, fall last year before taxes, that is? Just tell me the letter.

Values

  • [1] under $1,000

  • [2] $1,000 to $2,999

  • [3] $3,000 to $3,999

  • [4] $4,000 to $4,999

  • [5] $5,000 to $5,999

  • [6] $6,000 to $6,999

  • [7] $7,000 to $7,999

  • [8] $8,000 to $9,999

  • [9] $10,000 to $14,999

  • [10] $15,000 to $19,999

  • [11] $20,000 to $24,999

  • [12] $25,000 or more

  • [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
A/B/C/-1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022, 2024
A/B/C/D2006
Full1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987

Overview

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

Counts by year:

yeariapunder $1,000$1,000 to $2,999$3,000 to $3,999$4,000 to $4,999$5,000 to $5,999$6,000 to $6,999$7,000 to $7,999$8,000 to $9,999$10,000 to $14,999$15,000 to $19,999$20,000 to $24,999$25,000 or moredon't knowno answerrefusedskipped on webTotal
1973-3610785836954901533481761039266735-1504
1974-35109726659678211232621110311561561-1484
1975-3497857272735813334519911112841141-1490
1976-19101856090666711531020512814854546-1499
1977-1653795360677011428821717320881843-1530
1978-1872835463686210327922219421456341-1532
1980-185059465450547821121619233064640-1468
1982-315983716463549529619019947480794-1860
1983-123844455331408722115818753769275-1599
1984-203244314730415520115419349478251-1473
1985-103146484460336117914116859851-64-1534
1986-152248523931395316914514758665158-1470
1987-1651415745475578209147180739851158-1819
1988-202523404235425416412413964956365-1481
1989-141817323331264916615113570865488-1537
1990-613233029302743125134116653581273-1372
1991-1126313539292338158157128693471785-1517
1993-1720253434242939146122139838571171-1606
1994-2332364049394280239233262156112852176-2992
1996-2635183143423177243186220160911739187-2904
1998-3632243235334759192179247158711419196-2832
2000-3032252029353874207202200156410725229-2817
2002-392630182730297218316818416571201181-2765
2004-46302119253824361601531661764120-210-2812
2006-43382927404548832872282822723195-442-4510
2008-20272391520283410599130126478-171-2023
2010-472716921192739147991411213103-136-2044
2012-2526181082424381401061251214105-111-1974
2014-4032191420181650150114157168498-126-2538
2016-39402115191522471601291981891134-137-2867
2018-37281914149134214281140161391-105-2348
202133564501911171218541671401492808--801084032
202226839331811161416401871151922429--132343544
202424667482618251416341751031392266--77553309
Total8499691460133512071339126313312319702554045667370512644241378519774086

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