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Please tell me how much you agree or disagree with the following statements about medicines prescribed by doctors that are intended to help people who are having problems with their emotions, nerves or their mental health. B. These medications are addictive.
Mental health medications are addictive · Asked in 1 wave, 2002 · 1,393 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Strongly agree | Agree somewhat | Disagree somewhat | Strongly disagree | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 36% | 46% | 14% | 3% | 1393 | ±3 | |
| Democrats | 38% | 46% | 13% | 3% | 461 | ±6 | |
| Independents (incl. leaners) |
General Social Survey 2002 · 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 2002 | 2002-02-06 to 2002-06-26 | face to face | 2,765 | 1,393 |
| 39% |
| 44% |
| 14% |
| 3% |
| 479 |
| ±5 |
| Republicans | 33% | 46% | 16% | 5% | 407 | ±5 |