Ones own efforts don't count

usclass4

Source

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

Details

Question Here are different opinions about social differences in this country. Please tell me for each one whether you strongly agree, somewhat, agree, somewhat disagree, or strongly disagree. READ EACH STATEMENT. CIRCLE ONE CODE FOR EACH. D. What one gets in life hardly depends at all on one's own efforts, but rather on the economic situation, job opportunities, union agreements, and the social services provided by the government.

Values

• 1 strongly agree

• 2 somewhat agree

• 3 somewhat disagree

• 4 strongly disagree

• 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

year	ballots	availability
1984	-	full

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See also

Other Core: equal7, equal8, usclass1, usclass2, usclass3, usclass5, usclass6, usclass7, usclass8