Benefits of sci research outweigh harmful results (with volunteered response on
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Question Now for another type of question. People have frequently noted that scientific research has produced benefits and harmful results. Would you say that, on balance, the benefits of scientific research have outweighed the harmful results, or have the harmful results of scientific research been greater than its benefits?
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benefits greater2
about equal (phone mode only: volunteered)3
harmful results greaterNA(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)
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