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Govt intervene: child is abused

Source: R/gss_vars_439.R
kidbeat.Rd

kidbeat

Source

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

Details

Question Sometimes public authorities intervene with parents in raising their children. Please indicate in each of the following cases how far you think authorities should go in dealing with a 10 year old child and his or her parents. Public authorities should... E. The parents regularly beat the child.

Values

  • [1] take no action

  • [2] give warning

  • [3] take child

  • [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

Question Years and Ballots

ballotsyears
-1985

Overview

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

Counts by year:

yeariaptake no actiongive warningtake childcan't chooseno answernot available in this yearTotal
198585719945321517-1534
Total8571994532151701534

See also

Other ISSP Role of Gov't: beltup, kiddrugs, kidedpar, kidhlth, kidneedy, kidout, kidskips, kidxfilm, nosmoke

Other Children: kiddrugs, kidedpar, kidhlth, kidneedy, kidout, kidskips, kidxfilm