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How committed government administrators or the public service are to serving the people; the 2004 and 2014 items refer to administrators and the 2024 item refers to the public service.
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Latest: 9% answered “Not at all committed” in GSS: Public service's commitment to serving people, 2024.
Shares of people whose answer maps onto these categories (non-answers and answers outside the scale are left out), because surveys differ in whether they offer “don’t know.” Each column is one survey wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
Shares of people whose answer maps onto these categories (non-answers and answers outside the scale are left out), because surveys differ in whether they offer “don’t know.” Each point is one survey wave at the middle of its field period. Lines from different surveys are never spliced together.
| Line | Question | Match | How answers map |
|---|---|---|---|
| GSS: Government administrators' commitment to serving people | Government administrators' commitment to serving people Thinking of government administrators in America, how committed are they to serve the people? Caveat: Reference wording: refers to government administrators | identical | Very committed → Very committed; Somewhat committed → Somewhat committed; Not very committed → Not very committed; Not at all committed → Not at all committed |
| GSS: Public service's commitment to serving people | Public service's commitment to serving people Thinking of the public service in America, how committed is it to serve the people? Caveat: Subject changed to 'the public service' instead of 'government administrators' | equivalent | Very committed → Very committed; Somewhat committed → Somewhat committed; Not very committed → Not very committed; Not at all committed → Not at all committed |