Source: NORC
Source number:
EDS Study ID: 1035-10
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Source: ROPER
Suggested Citation
Davis, James Allan and Smith, Tom W.: General Social Surveys, 1972-2010.
[machine-readable data file]. Principal Investigator, James A. Davis;
Director and Co-Principal Investigator, Tom W. Smith;
Co-Principal Investigator, Peter V. Marsden, NORC ed. Chicago: National
Opinion Research Center, producer; Roper Center for Public Opinion
Research, distributor [downloaded May 2011].
Keywords:
Science
Voluntary Associations
Social Networks
Shared Capitalism
Religion
Self-Employment
Jewish Identity
Social Inequality
Terrorism Preparedness
Global Economics
CDC High Risk Behaviors
Sexual Orientation
Clergy/Sex
Summary:
This cumulative data file merges all 28 General Social
Surveys (1972-1978, 1980, 1982-91, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1998,
2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010) into a single file that contains
55,087 cases each with 5,414 variables. This arrangement of the data
facilitates trend analysis on repeated questions over the
32-year period.
There are files for individual years. The GSS2010 file has 2,044 cases and 790 variables.