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Sci rsch is necessary and should be supported by federal govt
Variable:
advfront
Module:
Science Knowledge & Attitudes
Subject:
Federal Government
, Science
Survey Questions
Questions associated with this variable:
I’m going to read to you some statements like those you might find in a newspaper or magazine article. For each statement, please tell me if you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree.
D. Even if it brings no immediate benefits, scientific research that advances the frontiers of knowledge is necessary and should be supported by the federal government.
Year Availability
Available in 7 of 32 years total.
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Summary by Year
Showing All Years
| Code | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Strongly agree |
| 2 | Agree |
| 3 | Disagree |
| 4 | Strongly disagree |
| 8 | Dont know |
| 9 | No answer |
| 0 | Not applicable |
| 2006 | 2008 | 2010 | 2012 | 2014 | 2016 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 581 | 354 | 166 | 226 | 315 | 400 | 339 |
| 1043 | 905 | 401 | 590 | 692 | 759 | 649 |
| 160 | 160 | 77 | 113 | 182 | 184 | 134 |
| 22 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 24 | 15 | 24 |
| 56 | 65 | 36 | 43 | 22 | 27 | 24 |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| 2646 | 518 | 1353 | 972 | 1299 | 1477 | 1172 |
Summary Statistics
| Valid cases | 7411 |
| Missing cases | 55055 |