Govt spending on culture and the arts

sparts

Source

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

Details

Question Listed below are various areas of government spending. Please indicate whether you would like to see more or less government spending in each area. Remember that if you say "much more," it might require a tax increase to pay for it. H. Culture and the arts.

Values

[1] spend much more
[2] spend more
[3] spend same
[4] spend less
[5] spend much less
[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
A/B/-	2016
A/B/C	1990, 1996
D/-/-	2006
Full	1985

Overview

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

Counts by year:

year	iap	spend much more	spend more	spend same	spend less	spend much less	can't choose	no answer	not available in this year	Total
1985	857	27	67	257	162	101	48	15	-	1534
1990	155	27	122	488	246	191	99	44	-	1372
1996	1572	55	140	473	345	225	55	39	-	2904
2006	2992	72	288	686	337	105	30	-	-	4510
2016	1477	39	254	653	328	84	21	11	-	2867
Total	7053	220	871	2557	1418	706	253	109	0	13187