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Sci research is strongly in favor of harmful results
Variable: balneg
Module:
Science Knowledge & Attitudes
Subject:
Science
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Survey Questions
Questions associated with this variable:

Now for another type of question. People have frequently noted that scientific research has produced benefits and harmful results. Would you say that, on balance, the benefits of scientific research have outweighed the harmful results, or have the harmful results of scientific research been greater than its benefits?
B. Would you say that the balance has been strongly in favor of the harmful results, or only slightly?

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Summary by Year
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Code Label
1 Strongly in favor
2 Slightly in favor
8 Dont know
9 No answer
0 Not applicable
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87 105 40 60 92 83 89
3 3 0 1 2 1 3
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4380 1869 1982 1877 2415 2747 2222
Summary Statistics
Valid cases 643
Missing cases 61823