Materials lead to rape

pornrape

Source

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

Details

Question 221. The next questions are about pornography - books, movies, magazines, and photographs that show or describe sex activities. I'm going to read some opinions about the effects of looking at or reading such sexual materials. As I read each one, please tell me if you think sexual materials do or do not have that effect: c. Sexual materials lead people to commit rape.

Overview

For further details see the official GSS documentation.

Counts by year:

year	iap	don't know	no	no answer	yes	not available in this year	Total
1972	1613	-	-	-	-	-	1613
1973	-	105	642	9	748	-	1504
1974	1484	-	-	-	-	-	1484
1975	-	149	563	6	772	-	1490
1976	-	136	569	7	787	-	1499
1977	1530	-	-	-	-	-	1530
1978	-	112	549	4	867	-	1532
1980	-	134	538	6	790	-	1468
1982	1860	-	-	-	-	-	1860
1983	-	113	596	10	880	-	1599
1984	-	114	542	11	806	-	1473
1985	1534	-	-	-	-	-	1534
1986	-	101	530	9	830	-	1470
1987	-	168	677	11	963	-	1819
1988	484	80	351	8	558	-	1481
1989	502	74	339	6	616	-	1537
1990	473	94	297	1	507	-	1372
1991	500	111	372	2	532	-	1517
1993	549	100	351	10	596	-	1606
1994	1965	104	426	6	491	-	2992
1996	2904	-	-	-	-	-	2904
1998	2832	-	-	-	-	-	2832
2000	2817	-	-	-	-	-	2817
2002	2765	-	-	-	-	-	2765
2004	2812	-	-	-	-	-	2812
2006	4510	-	-	-	-	-	4510
2008	2023	-	-	-	-	-	2023
2010	2044	-	-	-	-	-	2044
2012	1974	-	-	-	-	-	1974
2014	2538	-	-	-	-	-	2538
2016	2867	-	-	-	-	-	2867
2018	2348	-	-	-	-	-	2348
2021	4032	-	-	-	-	-	4032
2022	-	-	-	-	-	3544	3544
2024	-	-	-	-	-	3309	3309
Total	48960	1695	7342	106	10743	6853	75699

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