Pope is infallible on matter's of faith or morals

popespks

Source

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

Details

Question We are interested in what American Catholics think about religious matters. please select the answer from this card that comes closest to your own personal opinion about the following statement: Under certain conditions, the pope is infallible when he speaks on matters of faith and morals.

Values

[1] certainly true
[2] probably true
[3] i am uncertain whether this is true or false
[4] probably false
[5] certainly false
[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/C	2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022

Overview

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

Counts by year:

year	iap	certainly true	probably true	i am uncertain whether this is true or false	probably false	certainly false	don't know	no answer	skipped on web	not available in this year	Total
2004	2492	82	88	111	22	12	5	-	-	-	2812
2006	3756	187	191	243	68	40	7	18	-	-	4510
2008	1790	45	65	88	16	9	3	7	-	-	2023
2010	1561	84	149	167	45	23	12	3	-	-	2044
2012	1529	89	105	170	41	19	15	6	-	-	1974
2014	1918	133	179	222	36	26	9	15	-	-	2538
2016	2204	155	208	210	53	13	8	16	-	-	2867
2018	1839	107	159	167	34	17	7	18	-	-	2348
2021	3203	132	215	327	84	55	5	7	4	-	4032
2022	2771	120	160	320	68	57	12	31	5	-	3544
Total	23063	1134	1519	2025	467	271	83	121	9	0	28692