Paradise of pleasures and delights

postlf7

Source

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

Details

Question Do you believe there is a life after death? A. Of course, no one knows exactly what life after death would be like, but here are some ideas people have had. (HAND CARD AA) How likely do you feel each possibility is? Would you say very likely, somewhat likely, not too likely, or not likely at all? (CIRCLE ONE NUMBER BESIDE EACH IDEA) 7. A paradise of pleasure and delights.

Values

[1] very likely
[2] somewhat likely
[3] not too likely
[4] not likely at all
[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
-	1983, 1984

Overview

For further details see the GSS Data Explorer page for postlf7.

Counts by year:

year	iap	very likely	somewhat likely	not too likely	not likely at all	don't know	no answer	not available in this year	Total
1983	389	390	330	274	145	58	13	-	1599
1984	278	456	349	207	110	55	18	-	1473
Total	667	846	679	481	255	113	31	0	3072