Benefit of nanotechnology outweigh harmful results

nanowill

Source

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

Details

Question A. Nanotechnology works at the molecular level atom by atom to build new structures, materials, and machines. People have frequently noted that new technologies have produced both benefits and harmful results. Do you think the benefits of nanotechnology will outweigh the harmful results or the harmful results will outweigh the benefits?

Values

1 benefits greater
2 about equal (if volunteered)
3 harmful results greater
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

year	ballots	availability
2006	B/C/-	partial
2008	A/B/C	full
2010	A/C/-	partial
2016	A/-/-	partial
2018	A/-/-	partial

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