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Govt intervene: child skips school

Source: R/gss_vars_439.R
kidskips.Rd

kidskips

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... B. The child frequently skips school and the parents don't do anything about it.

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 kidskips.

Counts by year:

yeariaptake no actiongive warningtake childcan't chooseno answernot available in this yearTotal
198585726586411113-1534
Total8572658641111301534

See also

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

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