The answers to questions on a wide variety of social and political issues from more than 25,000 respondents are contained in the General Social Survey (GSS) data base. The authors, who have directed the GSS since its inception, have set out to enable social scientists to exploit this large data set more effectively.
The answers to questions on a wide variety of social and political issues from more than 25,000 respondents are contained in the General Social Survey...
Polls are at their best as indicators of public opinion when they allow comparison over extended periods of time. Yet all too often changes in question working and in questionnaire content make over-time comparisons impossible. This works aims to overcome this difficulty by bringing together a compendium of results using identically worded questions on a range of social, political and economic topics of importance to the American people.
Polls are at their best as indicators of public opinion when they allow comparison over extended periods of time. Yet all too often changes in questio...
