GSS 1972-2021 Cumulative Datafile - Release 3b

1487. On the whole, on a scale of 0 to 10 where 0 is very poorly 
and 10 is very well. a. How well does democracy work in America 
today?

1487. On the whole, on a scale of 0 to 10 where 0 is very poorly 
and 10 is very well. b. And what about 10 years ago? How well 
did democracy work in America then?

1487. On the whole, on a scale of 0 to 10 where 0 is very poorly 
and 10 is very well. c. And how about 10 years from now? How 
well do you think democracy will work in America then?

1488. Here are some views regarding America's political system. 
Which of these statements is closer to your view?

1489. After I read off three statements, please tell me which 
one comes closest to your views about the origin and development 
of man. 1. God created man pretty much in his present form at 
one time within the last 10,000 years 2. Man has developed over 
millions of years from less advanced forms of life. God had no 
part in this process. 3. Man has developed over millions of 
years from less advanced forms of life, but God guided this 
process, including man's creation

1490. From the statement I'll read, look at this card and tell 
me which answer comes closest to your opinion on how true it is. 
Human beings developed from earlier species of animals.

Here are some different forms of political and social action that
people can take. Please indicate, for each one, whether you have done
any of these things in the past year, whether you have done it in the
more distant past, whether you have not done it but might do it, or
have not done it and would never, under any circumstances, do it. I.
Expressed political views on the internet

How often do you use the media, including television, newspapers,
radio and the internet, to get political news or information?

On a scale of 1 to 7, where 1 is not at all important and 7 is
very important, how important is it: A. That governments respect
democratic rights whatever the circumstances