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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. D. Education.

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

ballotsyears
A/B/-2016
A/B/C1990, 1996
D/-/-2006
Full1985

Overview

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

Counts by year:

yeariapspend much morespend morespend samespend lessspend much lesscan't chooseno answernot available in this yearTotal
19858571392792012551117-1534
19901553015562672092737-1372
1996157237162122247211733-2904
2006299261763120350107--4510
201614774276502433914710-2867
Total7053185527371136181596997013187

See also

Other ISSP Role of Gov't: bustax, inctax, infljobs, sparms, sparts, sphlth, sppolice, spretire, spunemp

Other Federal Government: sparms, sparts, sphlth, sppolice, spretire, spunemp

Other Spending: sparms, sparts, sphlth, sppolice, spretire, spunemp

Other Taxes: bustax, inctax, sparms, sparts, sphlth, sppolice, spretire, spunemp