martype
Details
Question This based on information coded by interviewer and information in the Household Enumeration Form and other parts of the questionnaire.
Values
[1]marriage between a man and a woman[2]marriage between two people of the same gender[3]not sure[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
Overview
For further details see the GSS Data Explorer page for martype.
Counts by year:
| year | iap | marriage between a man and a woman | marriage between two people of the same gender | not sure | skipped on web | Total |
| 2012 | 1074 | 899 | 1 | - | - | 1974 |
| 2014 | 1380 | 1150 | 8 | - | - | 2538 |
| 2016 | 1657 | 1195 | 15 | - | - | 2867 |
| 2018 | 1351 | 990 | 7 | - | - | 2348 |
| 2021 | 3929 | 83 | 1 | 19 | - | 4032 |
| 2022 | 2838 | 682 | 4 | 20 | - | 3544 |
| 2024 | 1959 | 1317 | 22 | 10 | 1 | 3309 |
| Total | 14188 | 6316 | 58 | 49 | 1 | 20612 |