Should media publish economic plans?

pubecon

Source

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

Details

Question B. Now suppose the confidential government papers were about economic plans. Should the newspaper be allowed to publish the papers? Or should the government have the power to prevent publication?

Values

[1] allow publication
[2] stop publication
[NA(d)] can't choose [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
-	1985

Overview

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

Counts by year:

year	iap	allow publication	stop publication	can't choose	no answer	not available in this year	Total
1985	857	359	227	70	21	-	1534
Total	857	359	227	70	21	0	1534