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Degree of influence over what happens to me

Source: R/gss_vars_340.R
owndoing.Rd

owndoing

Source

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

Details

Question Please indicate which of the following statements comes closer to describing you by circling the appropriate letter:

Values

  • [1] i have little influence over things that happens to me

  • [2] what happens to me is largely my own doing

  • [9] refused

  • [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

ballotsyears
A/B/C2004

Overview

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

Counts by year:

yeariapi have little influence over things that happens to mewhat happens to me is largely my own doingdon't knowno answernot available in this yearTotal
200443234120081714-2812
Total4323412008171402812

See also

Other Genes and the Environment: athletic, depndabl, geneexps, intrwght, kindpers, moregood, sadblue, selfish

Other Satisfaction: athletic, depndabl, kindpers, moregood, sadblue, selfish