wirtap
Details
Question Everything considered, would you say that, in general, you approve or disapprove of wiretapping?
Values
[1]approve[2]disapprove[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 |
| -/- | 1974, 1975, 1977, 1978, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1986 |
| A/B | 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994 |
Overview
For further details see the GSS Data Explorer page for wirtap.
Counts by year:
| year | iap | approve | disapprove | don't know | no answer | not available in this year | Total |
| 1974 | - | 245 | 1179 | 57 | 3 | - | 1484 |
| 1975 | - | 242 | 1186 | 59 | 3 | - | 1490 |
| 1977 | - | 282 | 1198 | 48 | 2 | - | 1530 |
| 1978 | - | 291 | 1192 | 46 | 3 | - | 1532 |
| 1982 | - | 311 | 1462 | 80 | 7 | - | 1860 |
| 1983 | - | 296 | 1239 | 61 | 3 | - | 1599 |
| 1985 | - | 349 | 1131 | 47 | 7 | - | 1534 |
| 1986 | - | 326 | 1087 | 53 | 4 | - | 1470 |
| 1988 | 493 | 200 | 727 | 56 | 5 | - | 1481 |
| 1989 | 531 | 263 | 690 | 47 | 6 | - | 1537 |
| 1990 | 444 | 203 | 668 | 54 | 3 | - | 1372 |
| 1991 | 493 | 247 | 717 | 57 | 3 | - | 1517 |
| 1993 | 526 | 245 | 768 | 61 | 6 | - | 1606 |
| 1994 | 2485 | 93 | 385 | 27 | 2 | - | 2992 |
| Total | 4972 | 3593 | 13629 | 753 | 57 | 0 | 23004 |