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Protecting secrets is a continuing concern of the government. I am going to ask you about various security measures that the government might apply to individuals with a SECRET or TOP SECRET clearance. Do you (strongly agree, agree, neither agree nor disagree, disagree, or strongly disagree) that people with SECRET or TOP SECRET clearance should be subject to: A. Computer checks of personal financial records
Security clearance holders subject to financial record checks · Asked in 1 wave, 2000 · 1,419 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Strongly agree | Agree | Neither agree nor disagree | Disagree | Strongly disagree | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 14% | 31% | 20% | 27% | 7% | 1419 | ±3 | |
| Less than high school | 20% | 33% | 17% | 24% | 7% | 243 | ±7 | |
| High school |
General Social Survey 2000 · 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 2000 | 2000-02-01 to 2000-06-25 | face to face | 2,817 | 1,419 |
| 14% |
| 30% |
| 19% |
| 30% |
| 7% |
| 437 |
| ±5 |
| Some college | 12% | 29% | 22% | 30% | 7% | 389 | ±5 |
| Bachelor's | 7% | 37% | 24% | 24% | 7% | 236 | ±7 |
| Postgraduate | 13% | 30% | 20% | 29% | 8% | 106 | ±11 |