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GSS 1972-2022 Cumulative Datafile - Release 2


Type of Political Sites Visited in Past 12 Months

polagreevisit political sites r agrees with
Text of this Question or Item
776. Is it VERY TRUE for you, SOMEWHAT TRUE, or NOT TRUE that 
you: a. Visit political sites with points of view that you agree 
with?
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
polagree
1
very true
2
somewhat true
3
not true
.d
don't know
.i
iap
.n
no answer
ROW
TOTAL
year 1972 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,613
-
0
-
1,613
1973 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,504
-
0
-
1,504
1974 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,484
-
0
-
1,484
1975 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,490
-
0
-
1,490
1976 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,499
-
0
-
1,499
1977 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,530
-
0
-
1,530
1978 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,532
-
0
-
1,532
1980 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,468
-
0
-
1,468
1982 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,860
-
0
-
1,860
1983 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,599
-
0
-
1,599
1984 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,473
-
0
-
1,473
1985 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,534
-
0
-
1,534
1986 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,470
-
0
-
1,470
1987 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,819
-
0
-
1,819
1988 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,481
-
0
-
1,481
1989 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,537
-
0
-
1,537
1990 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,372
-
0
-
1,372
1991 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,517
-
0
-
1,517
1993 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,606
-
0
-
1,606
1994 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,992
-
0
-
2,992
1996 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,904
-
0
-
2,904
1998 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,832
-
0
-
2,832
2000 15.6
42
38.3
103
46.1
124
-
10
-
2,453
-
85
100.0
2,817
2002 20.1
62
35.1
108
44.8
138
-
1
-
2,411
-
45
100.0
2,765
2004 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,812
-
0
-
2,812
2006 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
4,510
-
0
-
4,510
2008 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,023
-
0
-
2,023
2010 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,044
-
0
-
2,044
2012 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,974
-
0
-
1,974
2014 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,538
-
0
-
2,538
2016 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,867
-
0
-
2,867
2018 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,348
-
0
-
2,348
2021 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
4,032
-
0
-
4,032
2022 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
3,544
-
0
-
3,544
COL TOTAL 18.0
104
36.6
211
45.4
262
-
11
-
71,672
-
130
100.0
72,390
Properties
Data type: numeric
Missing-data codes: .d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.q,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z
polneutlvisit politically neutral sites
Text of this Question or Item
776. Is it VERY TRUE for you, SOMEWHAT TRUE, or NOT TRUE that 
you: b. Visit sites that provide information without promoting a 
particular political point of view?
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
polneutl
1
very true
2
somewhat true
3
not true
.d
don't know
.i
iap
.n
no answer
ROW
TOTAL
year 1972 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,613
-
0
-
1,613
1973 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,504
-
0
-
1,504
1974 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,484
-
0
-
1,484
1975 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,490
-
0
-
1,490
1976 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,499
-
0
-
1,499
1977 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,530
-
0
-
1,530
1978 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,532
-
0
-
1,532
1980 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,468
-
0
-
1,468
1982 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,860
-
0
-
1,860
1983 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,599
-
0
-
1,599
1984 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,473
-
0
-
1,473
1985 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,534
-
0
-
1,534
1986 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,470
-
0
-
1,470
1987 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,819
-
0
-
1,819
1988 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,481
-
0
-
1,481
1989 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,537
-
0
-
1,537
1990 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,372
-
0
-
1,372
1991 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,517
-
0
-
1,517
1993 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,606
-
0
-
1,606
1994 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,992
-
0
-
2,992
1996 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,904
-
0
-
2,904
1998 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,832
-
0
-
2,832
2000 31.2
85
39.7
108
29.0
79
-
7
-
2,453
-
85
100.0
2,817
2002 31.3
96
35.5
109
33.2
102
-
2
-
2,411
-
45
100.0
2,765
2004 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,812
-
0
-
2,812
2006 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
4,510
-
0
-
4,510
2008 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,023
-
0
-
2,023
2010 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,044
-
0
-
2,044
2012 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,974
-
0
-
1,974
2014 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,538
-
0
-
2,538
2016 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,867
-
0
-
2,867
2018 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,348
-
0
-
2,348
2021 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
4,032
-
0
-
4,032
2022 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
3,544
-
0
-
3,544
COL TOTAL 31.3
181
37.5
217
31.3
181
-
9
-
71,672
-
130
100.0
72,390
Properties
Data type: numeric
Missing-data codes: .d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.q,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z
poldsagrvisit political sites r disagrees with
Text of this Question or Item
776. Is it VERY TRUE for you, SOMEWHAT TRUE, or NOT TRUE that 
you: c. Visit sites that challenge your own opinions and provide 
different perspectives on political affairs?
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
poldsagr
1
very true
2
somewhat true
3
not true
.d
don't know
.i
iap
.n
no answer
ROW
TOTAL
year 1972 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,613
-
0
-
1,613
1973 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,504
-
0
-
1,504
1974 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,484
-
0
-
1,484
1975 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,490
-
0
-
1,490
1976 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,499
-
0
-
1,499
1977 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,530
-
0
-
1,530
1978 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,532
-
0
-
1,532
1980 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,468
-
0
-
1,468
1982 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,860
-
0
-
1,860
1983 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,599
-
0
-
1,599
1984 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,473
-
0
-
1,473
1985 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,534
-
0
-
1,534
1986 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,470
-
0
-
1,470
1987 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,819
-
0
-
1,819
1988 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,481
-
0
-
1,481
1989 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,537
-
0
-
1,537
1990 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,372
-
0
-
1,372
1991 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,517
-
0
-
1,517
1993 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,606
-
0
-
1,606
1994 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,992
-
0
-
2,992
1996 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,904
-
0
-
2,904
1998 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,832
-
0
-
2,832
2000 25.8
70
34.3
93
39.9
108
-
8
-
2,453
-
85
100.0
2,817
2002 26.0
80
37.0
114
37.0
114
-
1
-
2,411
-
45
100.0
2,765
2004 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,812
-
0
-
2,812
2006 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
4,510
-
0
-
4,510
2008 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,023
-
0
-
2,023
2010 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,044
-
0
-
2,044
2012 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,974
-
0
-
1,974
2014 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,538
-
0
-
2,538
2016 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,867
-
0
-
2,867
2018 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,348
-
0
-
2,348
2021 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
4,032
-
0
-
4,032
2022 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
0
-
3,544
-
0
-
3,544
COL TOTAL 25.9
150
35.8
207
38.3
222
-
9
-
71,672
-
130
100.0
72,390
Properties
Data type: numeric
Missing-data codes: .d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.q,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z

Political Actions Because of Web

petitionweb make r sign petition
Text of this Question or Item
777. Have you ever taken any of the following actions because of 
something you learned about or discussed on the Web? a Signed a 
petition?
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
petition
1
yes
2
no
.d
don't know
.i
iap
.n
no answer
ROW
TOTAL
year 1972 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,613
-
0
-
1,613
1973 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,504
-
0
-
1,504
1974 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,484
-
0
-
1,484
1975 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,490
-
0
-
1,490
1976 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,499
-
0
-
1,499
1977 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,530
-
0
-
1,530
1978 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,532
-
0
-
1,532
1980 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,468
-
0
-
1,468
1982 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,860
-
0
-
1,860
1983 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,599
-
0
-
1,599
1984 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,473
-
0
-
1,473
1985 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,534
-
0
-
1,534
1986 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,470
-
0
-
1,470
1987 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,819
-
0
-
1,819
1988 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,481
-
0
-
1,481
1989 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,537
-
0
-
1,537
1990 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,372
-
0
-
1,372
1991 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,517
-
0
-
1,517
1993 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,606
-
0
-
1,606
1994 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,992
-
0
-
2,992
1996 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,904
-
0
-
2,904
1998 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,832
-
0
-
2,832
2000 21.1
59
78.9
221
-
0
-
2,453
-
84
100.0
2,817
2002 29.5
91
70.5
217
-
1
-
2,411
-
45
100.0
2,765
2004 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,812
-
0
-
2,812
2006 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
4,510
-
0
-
4,510
2008 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,023
-
0
-
2,023
2010 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,044
-
0
-
2,044
2012 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
1,974
-
0
-
1,974
2014 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,538
-
0
-
2,538
2016 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,867
-
0
-
2,867
2018 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
2,348
-
0
-
2,348
2021 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
4,032
-
0
-
4,032
2022 -
0
-
0
-
0
-
3,544
-
0
-
3,544
COL TOTAL 25.5
150
74.5
438
-
1
-
71,672
-
129
100.0
72,390
Properties
Data type: numeric
Missing-data codes: .d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.q,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z
contactweb make r contact elected official
Text of this Question or Item
777. Have you ever taken any of the following actions because of 
something you learned about or discussed on the Web? b. 
Contacted a senator, congressman, or other elected official to 
express an opinion?
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
contact
1
yes
2
no
.i
iap
.n
no answer
ROW
TOTAL
year 1972 -
0
-
0
-
1,613
-
0
-
1,613
1973 -
0
-
0
-
1,504
-
0
-
1,504
1974 -
0
-
0
-
1,484
-
0
-
1,484
1975 -
0
-
0
-
1,490
-
0
-
1,490
1976 -
0
-
0
-
1,499
-
0
-
1,499
1977 -
0
-
0
-
1,530
-
0
-
1,530
1978 -
0
-
0
-
1,532
-
0
-
1,532
1980 -
0
-
0
-
1,468
-
0
-
1,468
1982 -
0
-
0
-
1,860
-
0
-
1,860
1983 -
0
-
0
-
1,599
-
0
-
1,599
1984 -
0
-
0
-
1,473
-
0
-
1,473
1985 -
0
-
0
-
1,534
-
0
-
1,534
1986 -
0
-
0
-
1,470
-
0
-
1,470
1987 -
0
-
0
-
1,819
-
0
-
1,819
1988 -
0
-
0
-
1,481
-
0
-
1,481
1989 -
0
-
0
-
1,537
-
0
-
1,537
1990 -
0
-
0
-
1,372
-
0
-
1,372
1991 -
0
-
0
-
1,517
-
0
-
1,517
1993 -
0
-
0
-
1,606
-
0
-
1,606
1994 -
0
-
0
-
2,992
-
0
-
2,992
1996 -
0
-
0
-
2,904
-
0
-
2,904
1998 -
0
-
0
-
2,832
-
0
-
2,832
2000 26.8
75
73.2
205
-
2,453
-
84
100.0
2,817
2002 33.7
104
66.3
205
-
2,411
-
45
100.0
2,765
2004 -
0
-
0
-
2,812
-
0
-
2,812
2006 -
0
-
0
-
4,510
-
0
-
4,510
2008 -
0
-
0
-
2,023
-
0
-
2,023
2010 -
0
-
0
-
2,044
-
0
-
2,044
2012 -
0
-
0
-
1,974
-
0
-
1,974
2014 -
0
-
0
-
2,538
-
0
-
2,538
2016 -
0
-
0
-
2,867
-
0
-
2,867
2018 -
0
-
0
-
2,348
-
0
-
2,348
2021 -
0
-
0
-
4,032
-
0
-
4,032
2022 -
0
-
0
-
3,544
-
0
-
3,544
COL TOTAL 30.4
179
69.6
410
-
71,672
-
129
100.0
72,390
Properties
Data type: numeric
Missing-data codes: .d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.q,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z
meetingweb make r attend a political meeting
Text of this Question or Item
777. Have you ever taken any of the following actions because of 
something you learned about or discussed on the Web? c. Attended 
a political meeting or demonstration?
Cells contain:
-Valid row pct.
-N of cases
meeting
1
yes
2
no
.i
iap
.n
no answer
ROW
TOTAL
year 1972 -
0
-
0
-
1,613
-
0
-
1,613
1973 -
0
-
0
-
1,504
-
0
-
1,504
1974 -
0
-
0
-
1,484
-
0
-
1,484
1975 -
0
-
0
-
1,490
-
0
-
1,490
1976 -
0
-
0
-
1,499
-
0
-
1,499
1977 -
0
-
0
-
1,530
-
0
-
1,530
1978 -
0
-
0
-
1,532
-
0
-
1,532
1980 -
0
-
0
-
1,468
-
0
-
1,468
1982 -
0
-
0
-
1,860
-
0
-
1,860
1983 -
0
-
0
-
1,599
-
0
-
1,599
1984 -
0
-
0
-
1,473
-
0
-
1,473
1985 -
0
-
0
-
1,534
-
0
-
1,534
1986 -
0
-
0
-
1,470
-
0
-
1,470
1987 -
0
-
0
-
1,819
-
0
-
1,819
1988 -
0
-
0
-
1,481
-
0
-
1,481
1989 -
0
-
0
-
1,537
-
0
-
1,537
1990 -
0
-
0
-
1,372
-
0
-
1,372
1991 -
0
-
0
-
1,517
-
0
-
1,517
1993 -
0
-
0
-
1,606
-
0
-
1,606
1994 -
0
-
0
-
2,992
-
0
-
2,992
1996 -
0
-
0
-
2,904
-
0
-
2,904
1998 -
0
-
0
-
2,832
-
0
-
2,832
2000 9.3
26
90.7
253
-
2,453
-
85
100.0
2,817
2002 14.9
46
85.1
263
-
2,411
-
45
100.0
2,765
2004 -
0
-
0
-
2,812
-
0
-
2,812
2006 -
0
-
0
-
4,510
-
0
-
4,510
2008 -
0
-
0
-
2,023
-
0
-
2,023
2010 -
0
-
0
-
2,044
-
0
-
2,044
2012 -
0
-
0
-
1,974
-
0
-
1,974
2014 -
0
-
0
-
2,538
-
0
-
2,538
2016 -
0
-
0
-
2,867
-
0
-
2,867
2018 -
0
-
0
-
2,348
-
0
-
2,348
2021 -
0
-
0
-
4,032
-
0
-
4,032
2022 -
0
-
0
-
3,544
-
0
-
3,544
COL TOTAL 12.2
72
87.8
516
-
71,672
-
130
100.0
72,390
Properties
Data type: numeric
Missing-data codes: .d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.q,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z
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