Entry:
U.S. Department of Commerce, Social Indicators, 1976. Washington D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1977.
Abstract:
This study is a compilation of statistics about many aspects of American life and international comparisons. The study uses GSS data on issues of abortion, gun control, capital punishment, and personal and marital satisfaction. It is also used to track public confidence in leaders of institutions, view spending priorities, and study membership affiliations.
GSS Years:ACT: This study is a compilation of statistics about many aspects of American life and international comparisons. The study uses GSS data on issues of abortion, gun control, capital punishment, and personal and marital satisfaction. It is also used to track public confidence in leaders of institutions, view spending priorities, and study membership affiliations.
Other Data Sets:
Numerous Government and Private Surveys
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GSS Codebook Variables referenced by document: |
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Variable Name |
Variable Label |
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| ABDEFECT |
STRONG CHANCE OF SERIOUS DEFECT |
| ABNOMORE |
MARRIED--WANTS NO MORE CHILDREN |
| ABHLTH |
WOMANS HEALTH SERIOUSLY ENDANGERED |
| ABPOOR |
LOW INCOME--CANT AFFORD MORE CHILDREN |
| ABRAPE |
PREGNANT AS RESULT OF RAPE |
| ABSINGLE |
NOT MARRIED |
| CHLDIDEL |
IDEAL NUMBER OF CHILDREN |
| CONMEDIC |
CONFIDENCE IN MEDICINE |
| CONSCI |
CONFIDENCE IN SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY |
| CONEDUC |
CONFIDENCE IN EDUCATION |
| CONARMY |
CONFIDENCE IN MILITARY |
| CONBUS |
CONFIDENCE IN MAJOR COMPANIES |
| CONCLERG |
CONFIDENCE IN ORGANIZED RELIGION |
| CONJUDGE |
CONFID. IN UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT |
| CONFINAN |
CONFID IN BANKS & FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS |
| CONPRESS |
CONFIDENCE IN PRESS |
| CONTV |
CONFIDENCE IN TELEVISION |
| CONLEGIS |
CONFIDENCE IN CONGRESS |
| CONFED |
CONFID. IN EXEC BRANCH OF FED GOVT |
| CONLABOR |
CONFIDENCE IN ORGANIZED LABOR |
| NATHEAL |
IMPROVING & PROTECTING NATIONS HEALTH |
| NATCRIME |
HALTING RISING CRIME RATE |
| NATDRUG |
DEALING WITH DRUG ADDICTION |
| NATENVIR |
IMPROVING & PROTECTING ENVIRONMENT |
| NATEDUC |
IMPROVING NATIONS EDUCATION SYSTEM |
| NATCITY |
SOLVING PROBLEMS OF BIG CITIES |
| NATRACE |
IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF BLACKS |
| NATARMS |
"MILITARY |
| NATFARE |
WELFARE |
| NATSPAC |
SPACE EXPLORATION PROGRAM |
| NATAID |
FOREIGN AID |
| SATCITY |
CITY OR PLACE R LIVES IN |
| SATHOBBY |
"NON-WORKING ACTIVITIES |
| SATFAM |
FAMILY LIFE |
| SATHEALT |
HEALTH AND PHYSICAL CONDITION |
| SATJOB |
JOB OR HOUSEWORK |
| SATFIN |
SATISFACTION WITH FINANCIAL SITUATION |
| FINALTER |
CHANGE IN FINANCIAL SITUATION |
| FINRELA |
OPINION OF FAMILY INCOME |
| AGED |
SHOULD AGED LIVE WITH THEIR CHILDREN |
| HAPMAR |
HAPPINESS OF MARRIAGE |
| DIVORCE |
EVER BEEN DIVORCED OR SEPARATED |
| RICHWORK |
"IF RICH |
| JOBMEANS |
WORK IMPORTANT AND FEEL ACCOMPLISHMENT |
| JOBPROMO |
CHANCES FOR ADVANCEMENT |
| JOBINC |
HIGH INCOME |
| JOBSEC |
NO DANGER OF BEING FIRED |
| JOBHOUR |
SHORT WORKING HOURS |
| RACHAF |
CHILDREN TO SCHOOL HALF OPPOSITE RACE |
| RACFEW |
CHILDREN TO SCHOOL WITH OPPOSITE RACE |
| RACMOST |
CHILDREN TO SCHOOL MOSTLY OPPOSITE RACE |
| FEAR |
AFRAID TO WALK AT NIGHT IN NEIGHBORHOOD |
| COURTS |
COURTS DEALING WITH CRIMINALS |
| CAPPUN |
FAVOR OR OPPOSE DEATH PENALTY FOR MURDER |
| GUNLAW |
FAVOR OR OPPOSE GUN PERMITS |
| SATFRND |
FRIENDSHIPS |
| MEMFRAT |
MEMBERSHIP IN FRATERNAL GROUP |
| MEMSERV |
MEMBERSHIP IN SERVICE GROUP |
| MEMVET |
MEMBERSHIP IN VETERAN GROUP |
| MEMPOLIT |
MEMBERSHIP IN POLITICAL CLUB |
| MEMUNION |
MEMBERSHIP IN LABOR UNION |
| MEMSPORT |
MEMBERSHIP IN SPORTS CLUB |
| MEMYOUTH |
MEMBERSHIP IN YOUTH GROUP |
| MEMSCHL |
MEMBERSHIP IN SCHOOL SERVICE |
| MYSKILLS |
Variable Label could not be found |