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Materials provide outlet
Variable:
pornout
Module:
Core
Subject:
Sex
Survey Questions
Questions associated with this variable:
The next questions are about pornography--books, movies, magazines, and photographs that show or describe sex activities.
I''m going to read some opinions about the effects of looking at or reading such sexual materials. As I read each one, please tell me if you think sexual materials do or do not have that effect.
READ EACH ITEM. CODE ONE FOR EACH
D. Sexual materials provide an outlet for bottled-up impulses
Year Availability
Available in 15 of 32 years total.
Hover over a year to see ballot information.
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Summary by Year
Showing All Years
| Code | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
| 8 | Don't know |
| 9 | No answer |
| 0 | Not applicable |
| 1973 | 1975 | 1976 | 1978 | 1980 | 1983 | 1984 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1993 | 1994 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 820 | 836 | 829 | 899 | 865 | 911 | 887 | 870 | 1075 | 557 | 617 | 528 | 567 | 634 | 587 |
| 528 | 413 | 427 | 445 | 393 | 501 | 399 | 447 | 479 | 303 | 271 | 239 | 307 | 275 | 303 |
| 151 | 236 | 235 | 183 | 204 | 176 | 177 | 145 | 253 | 132 | 141 | 129 | 139 | 138 | 132 |
| 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 484 | 502 | 473 | 500 | 549 | 1965 |
Summary Statistics
| Valid cases | 17212 |
| Missing cases | 45254 |