The General Social Survey

The General Social Survey (GSS) is a nationally representative survey of adults in the United States conducted since 1972. Posts and retweets ≠ endorsement.

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The #GSS has tracked U.S. social attitudes for 50+ years. This short video is presented in American Sign Language (ASL) as part of our priority to make information about the GSS more accessible.

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How does the #GSS collect and share 50+ years of U.S. social trend data?

Learn more in our new Fundamentals & Data Collection infographic here: https://t.co/AyLfCYXXpL

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🚨 New Video Alert! 🚨We just launched a new General Social Survey (#GSS) video fully presented in American Sign Language (#ASL), as part of our commitment to making our work available to everyone.

Watch here: https://t.co/f7XoGojnXF

#Accessibility #SocialScience #GSSNORC

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If you're trying to find #GSSData on American life satisfaction, look no further! Check out the percentage of Americans that find life pretty routine. https://t.co/HqmK8KaDrg

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📢 New Release: 2024 General Social Survey (GSS) – Release 1 is here! Full documentation, codebooks, and FAQs are available to guide your analysis. Access the data here: https://t.co/aCnqHz3a9v #GSS #DataRelease

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#DYK that you can explore over 6,000 variables with the #GSSDataExplorer? Watch our tutorial to learn how to use the Data Explorer to download and analyze GSS survey data ➙ https://t.co/bXNAcCBK0S

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Curious about using GSS data to track trends over time? Watch this in-depth #GSSData YouTube video to find out more! ➙ https://t.co/ygJrFNJkpF

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#DYK that the #GSSDataExplorer Key Trends has data on topics ranging from space exploration to number of pets? Explore how American opinions have evolved over the past 50+ years! ➙ https://t.co/HFT8Bqryih

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A recent @TheAtlantic article uses #GSSData on relationship status to discuss what happens when teenagers decide to not date. Read the article here ➙ https://t.co/iqbg9E4cT1

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Do you think you have a good chance of improving your standard of living? Answer this poll and explore the #GSS data on this key trend here ➙ https://t.co/qY3ybeprLr

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Since its launch in 1972, the GSS has been a key data source for those studying American’s shifting attitudes on social issues. Learn more about the #GSS here ➙ https://t.co/Y5b3MuzEP8

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A @tandfonline publication used #GSS mobility tables to apply community detection algorithms to reveal hidden social mobility patterns. Read the abstract here ➙ https://t.co/ZiaHG9iB7i

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#GSSData shows there has been an increase over the last decade in the percentage of Americans that are afraid of walking at night in a neighborhood nearby. Check out the data on the #GSSDataExplorer here ➙ https://t.co/lULC4N0Zsl

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#DYK that the GSS undergoes improvements and modifications every year? Check out our YouTube video on the project process and life cycle of the #GSS ➙ https://t.co/2uW172GdRo

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Do you make a special effort to buy fruits and vegetables grown without pesticides or chemicals? Answer our anonymous poll below and compare with #GSS respondents ➙ https://t.co/9VeS3cGUjv

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We strive to make #GSSData easy to use in your favorite statistical software. You can extract GSS data to be read in @Stata, @SASSoftware, and @rstudio! Learn more here -> https://t.co/8eO4854iTu

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How many pets do you have at home? Answer our poll and compare your answer with #GSS respondents ➙ https://t.co/zzzlZVwgkw

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Happy First Day of Spring from the #GSS team!🌷Tell us what you’re looking forward to this season.

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Are you a STEM researcher looking to use #GSSData in your work? Check out this video on the GSS as a multidisciplinary dataset here ➙ https://t.co/npXOGeAjYX

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A recent publication from the @HarvardHBS used #GSSData to explore the spending behavior and well-being implications of working multiple jobs. Read the abstract here ➙ https://t.co/qIWYUdw2YM