CODEBOOK A - SAGE Publications

CODEBOOK A

Social Statistics for a Diverse Society, 8th Edition

Dataset General Social Survey, 2014 Dataset

File name GSS14SSDS-A.sav

Cases Sampled 1500

Variables Employed 49

Citation Smith, Tom W, Peter Marsden, Michael Hout, and Jibum Kim. General Social Surveys, 1972?2014 [machine-readable data file] /Principal Investigator, Tom W. Smith; Co-Principal Investigator, Peter V. Marsden; Co-Principal Investigator, Michael Hout; Sponsored by National Science Foundation.--NORC ed.--Chicago: NORC at the University of Chiago [producer]; Storrs, CT: The Roper Center for Public Opinion Research, University of Connecticut [distributor], 2015.

1 data file (57,061 logical records) + 1 codebook (3,567p.). (National Data Program for the Social Sciences, No. 22).

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Variable abany abnomore abpoor absingle age

Position Abbreviated Question

Page Number

1

ABORTION IF WOMAN WANTS FOR ANY REASON

4

2

MARRIED--WANTS NO MORE CHILDREN

5

3

LOW INCOME ? CANT AFFORD MORE CHILDREN

6

4

NOT MARRIED

7

5

AGE OF RESPONDENT

8

(Continued)

1

(Continued)

Variable

Position Abbreviated Question

Page Number

agekdbrn

6

R'S AGE WHEN 1ST CHILD BORN

9

bible

7

FEELINGS ABOUT THE BIBLE

10

childs

8

NUMBER OF CHILDREN

11

chldidel

9

IDEAL NUMBER OF CHILDREN

12

class

10

SUBJECTIVE CLASS IDENTIFICATION

13

degree

11

R'S HIGHEST DEGREE

14

discaff

12

WHITES HURT BY AFF. ACTION

15

educ

13

HIGHEST YEAR OF SCHOOL COMPLETED

16

emailhr

14

EMAIL HOURS PER WEEK

17

goodlife

15

STANDARD OF LIVING OF R WILL IMPROVE

18

hapmar

16

HAPPINESS OF MARRIAGE

19

happy

17

GENERAL HAPPINESS

20

health

18

CONDITION OF HEALTH

21

hrs1

19

NUMBER OF HOURS WORKED LAST WEEK

22

hrsrelax

20

HOURS PER DAY R HAVE TO RELAX

23

immameco

21

IMMIGRANTS GOOD FOR AMERICA

24

IMMCULT

22

IMMIGRANTS UNDERMINE AMERICAN CULTURE

25

IMMEDUC

23

LEGAL IMMIGRANTS SHOULD HAVE SAME

26

EDUCATION AS AMERICANS

immideas

24

IMMIGRANTS MAKE AMERICAN MORE OPEN

27

immjobs

25

IMMIGRANTS TAKE JOBS AWAY

28

letin1

26

NUMBER OF IMMIGRANTS TO AMERICA

29

NOWADAYS SHOULD BE

maeduc

27

HIGHEST YEAR OF SCHOOL COMPLETED,

30

MOTHER

marhomo

28

HOMOSEXUALS SHOULD HAVE RIGHT TO

31

MARRY

marital

29

MARITAL STATUS

32

Nrincome06

30

Recoded Rincome06 Variable

33

paeduc

31

HIGHEST YEAR OF SCHOOL COMPLETED, FATHER

34

2

Variable parsol partnrs5

partyid Polviews

pray prayer premarsx PRES08 PRES12 prestg10 racecen1 relig sex sexfreq sibs speduc tvhours wwwhr

Position Abbreviated Question

32

R's LIVING STANDARD COMPARED TO PARENTS

33

HOW MANY SEX PARTNERS R HAD IN LAST 5

YEARS

34

POLITICAL PARTY AFFILIATION

35

THINK OF SELF AS LIBERAL OR

CONSERVATIVE

36

HOW OFTEN DOES R PRAY

37

BIBLE PRAYER IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

38

SEX BEFORE MARRIAGE

39

VOTE OBAMA OR MCCAIN

40

VOTE OBAMA OR ROMNEY

41

R's occupational prestige score (2010)

42

WHAT IS RS RACE 1ST MENTION

43

RS RELIGIOUS PREFERENCE

44

RS SEX

45

FREQUENCY OF SEX DURING LAST YEAR

46

NUMBER OF BROTHERS AND SISTERS

47

HIGHEST YEAR SCHOOL COMPLETED, SPOUSE

48

HOURS PER DAY WATCHING TV

49

WWW HOURS PER WEEK

Page Number

35 36

37 38

39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52

3

Abany

Value

Standard Attributes

Position Question

1

Should it be possible for a pregnant woman to obtain a legal abortion for any reason?

Type

Numeric

Format

F1

Valid Response Values

Missing Response Values

Measurement Role

1 2

0 8 9

Nominal Input YES NO

IAP DK NA

Count Percent

430

28.7%

521

34.7%

509

33.9%

29

1.9%

11

0.7%

4

Abnomore

Value

Standard Attributes

Valid Response Values Missing Response Values

Position Question

Type Format Measurement Role

1 2 0 8 9

2 Should it be possible for a pregnant woman to obtain a legal abortion if she is married and wants no more children? Numeric F1 Nominal Input YES NO

IAP DK NA

Count Percent

450

30.0%

492

32.8%

509

33.9%

35

2.3%

14

0.9%

5

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