How important: having advanced degrees in their fields

sciimp2

Source

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

Details

Question Now Iâ€™m going to read you some statements about science and scientists. Please look at Card B19. How important are each of the following in making something scientific? B. The people who do it have advanced degrees in their field. (Would you say this is very important, pretty important, not too important, or not important at all in making something scientific?

Values

1 very important
2 pretty important
3 not too important
4 not important 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

year	ballots	availability
2006	B/C	partial

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