X should be admitted to be hospitalized for treatment by law

musthosp

Source

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

Details

Question Some cities and states have laws that force people with problems like NAME into treatment. Do you think that people like NAME should be forced by law to... C. Be admitted to a hospital for treatment.

Values

[1] yes
[2] no
[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/-	2024
A/B/C	1996, 2006
B/C/-	2018

Overview

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

Counts by year:

year	iap	yes	no	don't know	no answer	not available in this year	skipped on web	Total
1996	1460	501	840	79	24	-	-	2904
2006	3073	426	946	50	15	-	-	4510
2018	1175	434	671	37	31	-	-	2348
2024	1693	553	962	55	13	-	33	3309
Total	7401	1914	3419	221	83	0	33	13071