Allow anti-religionist to speak

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Source

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

Details

Question 76. There are always some people whose ideas are considered bad or dangerous by other people. For instance, somebody who is against churches and religion... a. If such a person wanted to make a speech in your (city/town/community) against churches and religion, should he be allowed to speak, or not?

Overview

For further details see the official GSS documentation.

Counts by year:

year	don't know	not allowed	yes, allowed to speak	no answer	iap	skipped on web	Total
1972	37	527	1049	-	-	-	1613
1973	10	511	982	1	-	-	1504
1974	20	547	915	2	-	-	1484
1975	-	-	-	-	1490	-	1490
1976	16	524	959	-	-	-	1499
1977	9	566	952	3	-	-	1530
1978	-	-	-	-	1532	-	1532
1980	12	485	971	-	-	-	1468
1982	35	684	1140	1	-	-	1860
1983	-	-	-	-	1599	-	1599
1984	8	459	1002	4	-	-	1473
1985	22	519	991	2	-	-	1534
1986	-	-	-	-	1470	-	1470
1987	13	564	1236	6	-	-	1819
1988	15	280	681	1	504	-	1481
1989	11	280	740	2	504	-	1537
1990	15	236	663	3	455	-	1372
1991	11	266	713	3	524	-	1517
1993	19	290	764	2	531	-	1606
1994	21	520	1451	4	996	-	2992
1996	27	483	1409	4	981	-	2904
1998	29	457	1393	3	950	-	2832
2000	25	450	1381	5	956	-	2817
2002	8	206	710	-	1841	-	2765
2004	7	200	689	2	1914	-	2812
2006	12	438	1553	-	2507	-	4510
2008	11	315	1021	5	671	-	2023
2010	11	312	956	2	763	-	2044
2012	15	281	1011	1	666	-	1974
2014	12	351	1345	6	824	-	2538
2016	11	378	1493	8	977	-	2867
2018	8	309	1253	4	774	-	2348
2021	1	244	1068	-	2714	5	4032
2022	11	238	909	1	2380	5	3544
2024	9	234	899	-	2163	4	3309
Total	471	12154	32299	75	30686	14	75699

Values

• 1 yes, allowed to speak

• 2 not allowed

• 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