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Better not to have kids due to $ burden

Source: R/gss_vars_481.R
kidfin.Rd

kidfin

Source

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

Details

Question Do you agree or disagree ... E. It is better not to have children because they are such a heavy financial burden.

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

Question Years and Ballots

ballotsyears
A/B/C1988

Overview

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

Counts by year:

yeariapstrongly agreeagreeneither agree nor disagreedisagreestrongly disagreecan't chooseno answernot available in this yearTotal
19886716411436705062216-1481
Total671641143670506221601481

See also

Other ISSP Family & Gender Roles: divifkid, divkids, divnokid, divnow, divwife, kidempty, kidjoy, kidless, kidnofre

Other Children: kidempty, kidjoy, kidless, kidnofre