Can people be trusted (with volunteered response on web)

trustv

Source

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

Details

Question Generally speaking, would you say that most people can be trusted or that you can't be too careful in dealing with people?

Values

• [1] most people can be trusted

• [2] can't be too careful

• [3] depends (phone mode only: volunteered)

• [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

ballots	years
B/C	2021, 2022, 2024

Overview

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

Counts by year:

year	iap	most people can be trusted	can't be too careful	depends (phone mode only: volunteered)	skipped on web	Total
2021	2673	295	557	505	2	4032
2022	2974	98	257	214	1	3544
2024	2716	96	275	216	6	3309
Total	8363	489	1089	935	9	10885