Entry:

Sawyer, Darwin O., "Moral Judgements of Life and Death: A Latent Structure Approach," Paper presented to the American Statistical Association, Houston, Texas, 1980.


Abstract:

A two class latent structural model is developed to analyze moral judgments toward life and death: respondents can be differentiated into more or less approving groups.

GSS Years:

1977

Other Data Sets:

Gallup 1978

GSS Codebook Variables referenced by document:

Variable Name

Variable Label

 
 
LETDIE1

ALLOW INCURABLE PATIENTS TO DIE

SUICIDE1

SUICIDE IF INCURABLE DISEASE

CAPPUN

FAVOR OR OPPOSE DEATH PENALTY FOR MURDER

ABHLTH

WOMANS HEALTH SERIOUSLY ENDANGERED