The following are some statements that people have made. For each one, please tell me if you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree with the statement. (NOTE: INTERVIEWERS SHOULD CODE "neither agree or disagree/it depends" ONLY WHEN VOLUNTEERED.) I. I try to be pleasant so that others won't get upset.
Trying to be pleasant so others won't get upset · Asked in 1 wave, 1996 · 755 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Strongly agree | Agree | Neither agree or disagree-it depends | Disagree | Strongly disagree | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 13% | 69% | 7% | 11% | 1% | 755 | ±4 | |
| 18–29 | 17% | 68% | 4% | 11% | 1% | 159 | ±9 | |
| 30–44 |
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 | 755 |
| 11% |
| 63% |
| 13% |
| 12% |
| 1% |
| 272 |
| ±7 |
| 45–64 | 10% | 72% | 6% | 12% | 0% | 217 | ±7 |
| 65+ | 15% | 77% | 1% | 6% | – | 105 | ±10 |