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Read novels poems or plays

Source: R/gss_vars_232.R
readfict.Rd

readfict

Source

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

Details

Question Next I'd like to ask about some leisure or recreational activities that people do during their free time. As I read each activity, can you tell me if it is something you have done in the past twelve months? A. Read novels, short stories, poems, or plays, other than those required by work or school.

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

ballotsyears
A/B/C1998, 2002

Overview

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

Counts by year:

yeariapyesnono answerdon't knownot available in this yearTotal
1998138796846611--2832
2002139398737168-2765
Total2780195583717805597

See also

Other Culture: drama, popmusic

Other Religion and Culture: aimofart, drama, localart, natlart, popmusic, relart, stateart, volarts

Other Leisure: drama, popmusic, relart, volarts