Taking medications is a sign of weakness

medweak

Source

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

Details

Question Please tell me how much you agree or disagree with the following statements about medicines prescribed by doctors that are intended to help people who are having problems with their emotions, nerves or their mental health. C. Taking medications is a sign of weakness.

Values

[1] strongly agree
[2] agree somewhat
[3] disagree somewhat
[4] strongly disagree
[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

ballots	years
A/B/C	2002

Overview

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

Counts by year:

year	iap	strongly agree	agree somewhat	disagree somewhat	strongly disagree	don't know	no answer	not available in this year	Total
2002	1372	59	145	437	710	31	11	-	2765
Total	1372	59	145	437	710	31	11	0	2765