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GSS 1972-2021 Cumulative Datafile - Release 3b

evolvedsci knowledge: human beings developed from animals

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1044. Now, I would like to ask you a few short questions like 
those you might see on a television game show. For each 
statement that I read, please tell me if it is true or false. If 
you don't know or aren't sure, just tell me so, and we will skip 
to the next question. Remember true, false, or don't know. i. 
Human beings, as we know them today, developed from earlier 
species of animals. (Is that true or false?)

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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	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 2,817	- 0	- 2,817
	2002	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 2,765	- 0	- 2,765
	2004	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 2,812	- 0	- 2,812
	2006	49.6 779	50.4 791	- 290	- 2,646	- 4	100.0 4,510
	2008	50.5 665	49.5 651	- 177	- 518	- 12	100.0 2,023
	2010	55.5 449	44.5 360	- 125	- 1,103	- 7	100.0 2,044
	2012	55.0 243	45.0 199	- 68	- 1,457	- 7	100.0 1,974
	2014	53.6 590	46.4 511	- 133	- 1,299	- 5	100.0 2,538
	2016	57.6 353	42.4 260	- 84	- 2,163	- 7	100.0 2,867
	2018	56.1 294	43.9 230	- 64	- 1,758	- 2	100.0 2,348
	2021	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 4,032	- 0	- 4,032
	COL TOTAL	52.9 3,373	47.1 3,002	- 941	- 61,486	- 44	100.0 68,846

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earthsunsci knowledge: the earth goes around the sun

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1044. Now, I would like to ask you a few short questions like 
those you might see on a television game show. For each 
statement that I read, please tell me if it is true or false. If 
you don't know or aren't sure, just tell me so, and we will skip 
to the next question. Remember true, false, or don't know. j. 
Now, does the Earth go around the Sun, or does the Sun go around 
the Earth?

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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	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 2,817	- 0	- 2,817
	2002	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 2,765	- 0	- 2,765
	2004	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 2,812	- 0	- 2,812
	2006	80.0 1,372	20.0 342	- 149	- 2,646	- 1	100.0 4,510
	2008	77.5 1,073	22.5 311	- 112	- 518	- 9	100.0 2,023
	2010	80.5 699	19.5 169	- 71	- 1,103	- 2	100.0 2,044
	2012	77.7 707	22.3 203	- 84	- 972	- 8	100.0 1,974
	2014	78.9 926	21.1 247	- 63	- 1,299	- 3	100.0 2,538
	2016	75.9 987	24.1 314	- 82	- 1,477	- 7	100.0 2,867
	2018	74.8 836	25.2 281	- 54	- 1,173	- 4	100.0 2,348
	2021	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 4,032	- 0	- 4,032
	COL TOTAL	77.9 6,600	22.1 1,867	- 615	- 59,730	- 34	100.0 68,846

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solarrevsci knowledge: how long the earth goes around the sun

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1044. Now, I would like to ask you a few short questions like 
those you might see on a television game show. For each 
statement that I read, please tell me if it is true or false. If 
you don't know or aren't sure, just tell me so, and we will skip 
to the next question. Remember true, false, or don't know. k. 
How long does it take for the Earth to go around the Sun: one 
day, one month, or one year?

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Cells contain: -Valid row pct. -N of cases		1 one day	2 one month	3 one year	4 other time period (if vol.)	.d don't know	.i iap	.n no answer	ROW TOTAL
year	1972	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,613	- 0	- 1,613
	1973	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,504	- 0	- 1,504
	1974	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,484	- 0	- 1,484
	1975	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,490	- 0	- 1,490
	1976	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,499	- 0	- 1,499
	1977	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,530	- 0	- 1,530
	1978	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,532	- 0	- 1,532
	1980	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,468	- 0	- 1,468
	1982	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,860	- 0	- 1,860
	1983	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,599	- 0	- 1,599
	1984	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,473	- 0	- 1,473
	1985	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,534	- 0	- 1,534
	1986	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,470	- 0	- 1,470
	1987	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,819	- 0	- 1,819
	1988	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,481	- 0	- 1,481
	1989	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,537	- 0	- 1,537
	1990	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,372	- 0	- 1,372
	1991	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,517	- 0	- 1,517
	1993	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,606	- 0	- 1,606
	1994	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 2,992	- 0	- 2,992
	1996	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 2,904	- 0	- 2,904
	1998	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 2,832	- 0	- 2,832
	2000	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 2,817	- 0	- 2,817
	2002	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 2,765	- 0	- 2,765
	2004	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 2,812	- 0	- 2,812
	2006	20.8 261	1.2 15	77.8 977	.2 2	- 117	- 3,137	- 1	100.0 4,510
	2008	21.4 213	2.6 26	75.9 756	.1 1	- 77	- 950	- 0	100.0 2,023
	2010	19.7 126	2.8 18	77.2 495	.3 2	- 58	- 1,343	- 2	100.0 2,044
	2012	18.2 119	1.5 10	80.2 525	.2 1	- 52	- 1,259	- 8	100.0 1,974
	2014	22.8 196	2.0 17	75.1 644	.1 1	- 66	- 1,609	- 5	100.0 2,538
	2016	22.5 210	2.4 22	75.2 702	.0 0	- 52	- 1,873	- 8	100.0 2,867
	2018	20.1 159	1.0 8	78.8 624	.1 1	- 43	- 1,508	- 5	100.0 2,348
	2021	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 4,032	- 0	- 4,032
	COL TOTAL	20.9 1,284	1.9 116	77.0 4,723	.1 8	- 465	- 62,221	- 29	100.0 68,846

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tomatoesregular tomatoes no genes

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Ordinary tomatoes do not contain genes, while genetically modified tomatoes do. 
(Is that true or false?)
        FI INSTRUCTION: DO NOT PROBE 'DON'T KNOW'

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Cells contain: -Valid row pct. -N of cases		1 true	2 false	.d can't choose	.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	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 2,817	- 0	- 2,817
	2002	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 2,765	- 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	28.9 181	71.1 445	- 311	- 1,103	- 4	100.0 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
	COL TOTAL	28.9 181	71.1 445	- 311	- 67,905	- 4	100.0 68,846

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cloningcloning makes identical copy

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The cloning of living things produces genetically identical copies. (Is that 
true or false?)
        FI INSTRUCTION: DO NOT PROBE 'DON'T KNOW'

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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	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 2,817	- 0	- 2,817
	2002	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 2,765	- 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	90.2 751	9.8 82	- 104	- 1,103	- 4	100.0 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
	COL TOTAL	90.2 751	9.8 82	- 104	- 67,905	- 4	100.0 68,846

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intrhomeinternet access in r's home

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1045. Now for a few items on you. Do you have access to the 
Internet in your home?

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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	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 2,817	- 0	- 2,817
	2002	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 2,765	- 0	- 2,765
	2004	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 2,812	- 0	- 2,812
	2006	63.7 1,187	36.3 675	- 1	- 2,646	- 1	100.0 4,510
	2008	69.1 1,031	30.9 461	- 6	- 518	- 7	100.0 2,023
	2010	74.0 527	26.0 185	- 1	- 1,328	- 3	100.0 2,044
	2012	76.1 756	23.9 237	- 4	- 972	- 5	100.0 1,974
	2014	81.7 1,011	18.3 227	- 0	- 1,299	- 1	100.0 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
	COL TOTAL	71.7 4,512	28.3 1,785	- 12	- 62,520	- 17	100.0 68,846

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coldeg1the highest degree r have earned

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1046. What is the highest degree you have earned?

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year	1972	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,613	- 0	- 1,613
	1973	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,504	- 0	- 1,504
	1974	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,484	- 0	- 1,484
	1975	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,490	- 0	- 1,490
	1976	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,499	- 0	- 1,499
	1977	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,530	- 0	- 1,530
	1978	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,532	- 0	- 1,532
	1980	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,468	- 0	- 1,468
	1982	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,860	- 0	- 1,860
	1983	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,599	- 0	- 1,599
	1984	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,473	- 0	- 1,473
	1985	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,534	- 0	- 1,534
	1986	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,470	- 0	- 1,470
	1987	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,819	- 0	- 1,819
	1988	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,481	- 0	- 1,481
	1989	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,537	- 0	- 1,537
	1990	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,372	- 0	- 1,372
	1991	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,517	- 0	- 1,517
	1993	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,606	- 0	- 1,606
	1994	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 2,992	- 0	- 2,992
	1996	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 2,904	- 0	- 2,904
	1998	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 2,832	- 0	- 2,832
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	2008	24.2 128	48.0 254	19.7 104	2.5 13	1.5 8	2.8 15	.6 3	.8 4	- 1	- 1,493	- 0	100.0 2,023
	2010	18.6 50	46.5 125	24.5 66	1.5 4	1.9 5	5.2 14	.4 1	1.5 4	- 0	- 1,772	- 3	100.0 2,044
	2012	20.7 75	51.4 186	20.2 73	1.9 7	1.4 5	2.8 10	.8 3	.8 3	- 0	- 1,612	- 0	100.0 1,974
	2014	18.7 82	50.2 220	20.3 89	1.6 7	1.8 8	4.3 19	1.8 8	1.1 5	- 0	- 2,098	- 2	100.0 2,538
	2016	20.8 110	48.1 254	23.5 124	1.5 8	1.7 9	2.8 15	.6 3	.9 5	- 0	- 2,336	- 3	100.0 2,867
	2018	19.0 82	49.8 215	22.0 95	2.1 9	.9 4	3.5 15	1.2 5	1.6 7	- 1	- 1,913	- 2	100.0 2,348
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majorcolthe field of degree r earned

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1047. In what field was that degree?

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colscir has taken any college-level sci course

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1048. Have you ever taken any college-level science courses?

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	1978	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,532	- 0	- 1,532
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	1993	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,606	- 0	- 1,606
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	2008	37.9 568	62.1 929	- 4	- 518	- 4	100.0 2,023
	2010	46.8 334	53.2 379	- 0	- 1,328	- 3	100.0 2,044
	2012	41.7 414	58.3 578	- 6	- 972	- 4	100.0 1,974
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	2016	41.4 572	58.6 811	- 1	- 1,477	- 6	100.0 2,867
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colscinmnumber of college-level sci courses r have taken

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1049. How many college-level science courses have you taken?

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hsmaththe highest level of math r completed in high school

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1050. Now, let me ask you to think about the courses you took in 
high school. What was the highest level of math that you 
completed in high school?

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year	1972	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,613	- 0	- 1,613
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	1975	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,490	- 0	- 1,490
	1976	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,499	- 0	- 1,499
	1977	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,530	- 0	- 1,530
	1978	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,532	- 0	- 1,532
	1980	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,468	- 0	- 1,468
	1982	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,860	- 0	- 1,860
	1983	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,599	- 0	- 1,599
	1984	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,473	- 0	- 1,473
	1985	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,534	- 0	- 1,534
	1986	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,470	- 0	- 1,470
	1987	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,819	- 0	- 1,819
	1988	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,481	- 0	- 1,481
	1989	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,537	- 0	- 1,537
	1990	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,372	- 0	- 1,372
	1991	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,517	- 0	- 1,517
	1993	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 1,606	- 0	- 1,606
	1994	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 2,992	- 0	- 2,992
	1996	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 2,904	- 0	- 2,904
	1998	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 2,832	- 0	- 2,832
	2000	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 2,817	- 0	- 2,817
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	2004	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 0	- 2,812	- 0	- 2,812
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	2008	1.7 24	16.6 230	4.1 57	14.5 201	15.3 212	17.0 236	13.2 183	6.6 92	8.3 115	1.8 25	.8 11	- 38	- 597	- 2	100.0 2,023
	2010	.5 3	10.2 60	2.9 17	12.9 76	18.5 109	16.3 96	13.6 80	6.8 40	13.9 82	2.9 17	1.7 10	- 20	- 1,370	- 64	100.0 2,044
	2012	.9 8	13.2 114	2.7 23	14.6 126	18.4 158	16.5 142	10.6 91	7.5 65	12.3 106	2.9 25	.3 3	- 42	- 1,068	- 3	100.0 1,974
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	2016	1.5 19	13.6 173	4.5 58	14.5 185	17.8 227	17.8 227	10.0 128	6.7 86	10.7 137	2.2 28	.5 7	- 50	- 1,532	- 10	100.0 2,867
	2018	1.8 19	11.1 117	3.1 33	16.6 176	18.1 191	15.4 163	11.4 121	8.0 85	11.2 118	2.7 29	.6 6	- 60	- 1,222	- 8	100.0 2,348
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	COL TOTAL	1.6 127	13.8 1,119	4.0 320	14.7 1,188	17.4 1,411	17.1 1,385	11.5 933	6.6 531	10.6 860	2.1 173	.7 53	- 283	- 60,369	- 94	100.0 68,846

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hsbior ever took a high school biology course

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1051. Did you take a high school biology course?

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	2008	78.8 1,113	21.2 300	- 11	- 597	- 2	100.0 2,023
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	2016	80.0 1,050	20.0 262	- 15	- 1,532	- 8	100.0 2,867
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