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

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Question Some people think America should promote equal opportunity for all, that is, allowing everyone to compete for jobs and wealth on a fair and even basis. Other people think America should promote equal outcomes, that is, insuring that everyone has a decent standard of living and that there are only small differences in wealth and income betweenthe top and bottom in society. Which do you favor: promoting equal opportunity or promoting equal outcomes?

Values

  • [1] promote equal oppotunity

  • [2] promote equal outcomes

  • [3] other

  • [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

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A/B/C1993

Overview

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

Counts by year:

yeariappromote equal oppotunitypromote equal outcomesotherdon't knowno answernot available in this yearTotal
1993-134719417417-1606
Total013471941741701606