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Emotions eventually fade away. How long did your anger or irritation last? Did it last:
How long anger lasted · Asked in 1 wave, 1996 · 1,125 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Seconds | Minutes | Hours | All that day | Several days, or | Felt continuously | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 4% | 27% | 27% | 12% | 17% | 13% | 1125 | ±3 | |
| White | 4% | 29% | 27% | 11% | 17% | 13% | 921 | ±4 | |
| Black |
General Social Survey 1996 · US adults 18+ living in households (English, and Spanish since 2006). Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 1996 | 1996-02-01 to 1996-05-25 | face to face | 2,904 | 1,125 |
| 2% |
| 21% |
| 29% |
| 16% |
| 17% |
| 14% |
| 145 |
| ±9 |
| Other races † | 9% | 14% | 30% | 14% | 13% | 19% | 59 | ±15 |