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uscitzn_0822

Source

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

Details

Question If not born in US, is R a US citizen As of 2024, USCITZN has been recoded to simplify responses. It is now a synthetic variable which represents the original USCITZN, as well as the experimental USCITZNV and USCITZNNV. This recode is retroactive, covering all previous years of USCITZN. The original data have been preserved in USCITZN_0822. USCITZNV and USCITZNNV will not be made available in 2024.

Values

  • [1] a u.s. citizen

  • [2] not a u.s. citizen

  • [3] a u.s. citizen born in puerto rico, the u.s. virgin islands, or the northern marianas islands (if volunteered)

  • [4] born outside of the u.s. to parents who were u.s. citizens at that time (if 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

ballotsyears
A/B/C2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2022

Overview

For further details see the GSS Data Explorer page for uscitzn_0822.

Counts by year:

yearnot available in this yeara u.s. citizennot a u.s. citizena u.s. citizen born in puerto rico, the u.s. virgin islands, or the northern marianas islands (if volunteered)born outside of the u.s. to parents who were u.s. citizens at that time (if volunteered)don't knowiapno answerTotal
2008-118133261175852023
2010-116122333179522044
2012-141123122170051974
2014-18715734-218432538
2016-1801488952507102867
2018-163131221204542348
2022-151924643277103544
Total01056906233216152663917338

See also

Other Ethnicity: hispanic_0022