Citizen attacking policeman with fists

polattak

Source

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

Details

Question Are there any situations you can imagine in which you would approve of a policeman striking an adult male citizen? D. Was attacking the policeman with his fists?

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
-/-	1973, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1987
B/C	1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022, 2024

Overview

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

Counts by year:

year	iap	yes	no	don't know	no answer	skipped on web	Total
1973	380	1085	34	3	2	-	1504
1975	343	1116	17	8	6	-	1490
1976	-	1408	77	10	4	-	1499
1978	-	1419	96	15	2	-	1532
1980	-	1380	66	16	6	-	1468
1983	-	1463	113	22	1	-	1599
1984	-	1354	94	20	5	-	1473
1986	-	1374	76	18	2	-	1470
1987	-	1655	127	31	6	-	1819
1988	484	917	63	13	4	-	1481
1989	502	963	55	12	5	-	1537
1990	473	830	50	18	1	-	1372
1991	500	907	84	18	8	-	1517
1993	549	969	67	18	3	-	1606
1994	981	1866	117	16	12	-	2992
1996	979	1756	139	27	3	-	2904
1998	921	1713	150	43	5	-	2832
2000	921	1694	159	35	8	-	2817
2002	1853	810	85	16	1	-	2765
2004	1936	766	91	17	2	-	2812
2006	2521	1738	211	39	1	-	4510
2008	658	1199	151	15	-	-	2023
2010	667	1163	189	22	3	-	2044
2012	636	1157	157	24	-	-	1974
2014	851	1455	207	24	1	-	2538
2016	911	1647	278	26	5	-	2867
2018	785	1311	218	32	2	-	2348
2021	2719	1024	279	-	-	10	4032
2022	2353	908	268	5	5	5	3544
2024	2198	864	230	10	-	7	3309
Total	25121	37911	3948	573	103	22	67678