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The next questions are about freedom in American today. Freedom means many different things to people. When you think about freedom, what comes to mind? Can you tell me in a couple of sentences what does freedom mean to you? C. Third distinct subject mentioned
What freedom means to you (third mention) · Asked in 1 wave, 2000 · 194 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Want:doing what i want | Autonomy:self-realization | Choices:making decision | Rights:religion and speech | Movement:movement and travel | Negative:slave surbordinate discrimination | Citizen:political participation | Security:economic independence | Other | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 13% | 5% | 9% | 33% | 6% | 9% | 6% | 8% | 10% | 194 | ±8 | |
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 | 194 |
| Less than high school † |
| Too few respondents |
| – |
| – |
| – |
| – |
| – |
| – |
| – |
| – |
| – |
| 22 |
| ±24 |
| High school † | 18% | 8% | 4% | 38% | 4% | 6% | 8% | 9% | 5% | 64 | ±14 |
| Some college | 15% | 3% | 10% | 22% | 8% | 12% | 3% | 7% | 20% | 65 | ±13 |
| Bachelor's † | 8% | – | 21% | 36% | 8% | 1% | 13% | 8% | 6% | 29 | ±20 |
| Postgraduate † | Too few respondents | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 14 | ±29 |