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Source

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

Details

Question In what field was that degree?

Values

  • [1] accounting/bookkeeping

  • [2] advertising

  • [3] agriculture/horticulture

  • [4] allied health

  • [5] anthropology

  • [6] architecture

  • [7] art

  • [8] biology

  • [9] business administration

  • [11] chemistry

  • [12] communications/speech

  • [13] comm. disorders

  • [14] computer science

  • [15] dentistry

  • [16] education

  • [17] economics

  • [18] engineering

  • [19] english

  • [20] finance

  • [21] foreign language

  • [22] forestry

  • [23] geography

  • [24] geology

  • [25] history

  • [26] home economics

  • [27] industry & technology

  • [28] journalism

  • [29] law

  • [30] law enforcement

  • [31] library science

  • [32] marketing

  • [33] mathematics

  • [34] medicine

  • [35] music

  • [36] nursing

  • [37] optometry

  • [38] pharmacy

  • [39] philosophy

  • [40] physical education

  • [41] physics

  • [42] psychology

  • [43] political science/international relations

  • [44] sociology

  • [45] special education

  • [46] theater arts

  • [47] theology

  • [48] veterinary medicine

  • [49] liberal arts

  • [50] other

  • [51] general sciences

  • [52] social work

  • [53] general studies

  • [54] other vocational

  • [55] health

  • [56] industrial relations

  • [57] child/human/family development

  • [58] food science/nutrition/culinary arts

  • [59] environmental science/ecology

  • [60] social sciences

  • [61] human services/human resources

  • [62] visual arts/graphic design/design and drafting

  • [63] fine arts

  • [64] humanities

  • [65] ethnic studies

  • [66] educational administration

  • [67] television/film

  • [68] aviation/aeronatics

  • [69] statistics/biostatistics

  • [70] criminology/criminal justice

  • [71] administrative science/public administration

  • [72] electronics

  • [73] urban and regional planning

  • [74] mechanics/machine trade

  • [75] dance

  • [76] gerontology

  • [77] public relations

  • [78] textiles/cloth

  • [79] parks and recreation

  • [80] information technology

  • [81] fashion

  • [82] counseling

  • [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/-2016, 2018
A/B/C2008
A/C/-2010
B/C/-2006, 2012, 2014

Overview

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

Counts by year:

yeariapaccounting/bookkeepingagriculture/horticultureanthropologyarchitectureartbiologybusiness administrationchemistrycommunications/speechcomm. disorderscomputer sciencedentistryeducationeconomicsengineeringenglishfinanceforeign languageforestrygeographygeologyhistoryindustry & technologyjournalismlawlaw enforcementlibrary sciencemarketingmathematicsmedicinemusicnursingpharmacyphilosophyphysical educationphysicspsychologypolitical science/international relationssociologyspecial educationtheater artstheologyveterinary medicineliberal artsothergeneral sciencessocial workgeneral studiesother vocationalhealthdon't knowno answerallied healthhome economicsindustrial relationschild/human/family developmentfood science/nutrition/culinary artsenvironmental science/ecologyhuman services/human resourceshumanitiesethnic studiestelevision/filmstatistics/biostatisticsadvertisingvisual arts/graphic design/design and draftingfine artscriminology/criminal justiceadministrative science/public administrationelectronicsdancegerontologytextiles/clothparks and recreationsocial scienceseducational administrationurban and regional planningpublic relationsinformation technologyfashioncounselingaviation/aeronaticsmechanics/machine tradenot available in this yearTotal
2006337528343152311742522828711571714913375329441411845122553414722611426211024652547227-------------------------------4510
2008149313235141679111122152627106312482316113955824-22216147-13310101681030151313-----------------------------2023
2010177241-35103439-3135315105----211643115118---2105513228106314714--114121211--------------------2044
20121612101223654110-1424652265211-6349-15454222-519106322-4355-3113----32-4--1-1229221111----------1974
2014209914-2231264210112-50521961-12932114211411117--3210106--3176897618311--2145212-133922--1-13112-----2538
2016233814212211101514-1925272116742115141432368428114319126323-67983313-312-4432--21-34622----5121547---2867
20181914131128658314173441322694-129-19--631612521411556-16281395-315-11-13335--1--335-5----111-5-431-2348
Total1460396101319508450719935105113665018574522359124615189426154934582318576231611370439112595775744845114104552394521314111833722111229611112175421241131018304

See also

Other Science Knowledge & Attitudes: coldeg1, condrift, earthsun, evolved, evolved1, evolved2, intrhome, solarrev, tomatoes

Other Education: coldeg1