Entry:
Danigelis, Nicholas L. and Cutler, Stephen J., "Aging and Attitudes Toward Law and Order: Inter-Cohort Comparisons," Paper presented to the Gerontological Society of America, Washington, D.C., November, 1987.
Abstract:
The conservative trend among older cohorts is not due to aging and attitudinal rigidity, but instead reflects a more general conservative shift in public opinion which affects all cohorts.
GSS Years:1972-85
Other Data Sets:
Gallup 1959-71
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GSS Codebook Variables referenced by document: |
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Variable Name |
Variable Label |
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| GUNLAW |
FAVOR OR OPPOSE GUN PERMITS |
| COURTS |
COURTS DEALING WITH CRIMINALS |
| CAPPUN |
FAVOR OR OPPOSE DEATH PENALTY FOR MURDER |
| AGE |
AGE OF RESPONDENT |
| SEX |
RESPONDENTS SEX |
| EDUC |
HIGHEST YEAR OF SCHOOL COMPLETED |