region
Values
[1]northeast[2]midwest[3]south[4]west[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/- | 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022, 2024 |
| A/B/C/D | 2006 |
| Full | 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987 |
Overview
For further details see the GSS Data Explorer page for region.
Counts by year:
| year | northeast | midwest | south | west | Total |
| 1972 | 388 | 446 | 499 | 280 | 1613 |
| 1973 | 343 | 428 | 480 | 253 | 1504 |
| 1974 | 328 | 429 | 477 | 250 | 1484 |
| 1975 | 326 | 429 | 500 | 235 | 1490 |
| 1976 | 340 | 424 | 481 | 254 | 1499 |
| 1977 | 301 | 456 | 508 | 265 | 1530 |
| 1978 | 335 | 443 | 502 | 252 | 1532 |
| 1980 | 292 | 408 | 498 | 270 | 1468 |
| 1982 | 394 | 512 | 676 | 278 | 1860 |
| 1983 | 339 | 484 | 488 | 288 | 1599 |
| 1984 | 295 | 416 | 495 | 267 | 1473 |
| 1985 | 295 | 410 | 537 | 292 | 1534 |
| 1986 | 303 | 404 | 487 | 276 | 1470 |
| 1987 | 341 | 506 | 680 | 292 | 1819 |
| 1988 | 289 | 407 | 504 | 281 | 1481 |
| 1989 | 303 | 401 | 529 | 304 | 1537 |
| 1990 | 273 | 377 | 458 | 264 | 1372 |
| 1991 | 299 | 380 | 544 | 294 | 1517 |
| 1993 | 290 | 417 | 559 | 340 | 1606 |
| 1994 | 566 | 715 | 1095 | 616 | 2992 |
| 1996 | 569 | 699 | 1016 | 620 | 2904 |
| 1998 | 569 | 696 | 1021 | 546 | 2832 |
| 2000 | 568 | 670 | 1006 | 573 | 2817 |
| 2002 | 576 | 701 | 957 | 531 | 2765 |
| 2004 | 449 | 697 | 1084 | 582 | 2812 |
| 2006 | 711 | 1038 | 1745 | 1016 | 4510 |
| 2008 | 355 | 469 | 750 | 449 | 2023 |
| 2010 | 338 | 474 | 787 | 445 | 2044 |
| 2012 | 335 | 457 | 742 | 440 | 1974 |
| 2014 | 435 | 573 | 926 | 604 | 2538 |
| 2016 | 488 | 695 | 1052 | 632 | 2867 |
| 2018 | 356 | 513 | 953 | 526 | 2348 |
| 2021 | 617 | 990 | 1496 | 929 | 4032 |
| 2022 | 525 | 798 | 1415 | 806 | 3544 |
| 2024 | 541 | 812 | 1310 | 646 | 3309 |
| Total | 14072 | 19174 | 27257 | 15196 | 75699 |