General Social Survey, 2018 - Instructional Dataset

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MEDDOC Should [NAME] go to a general medical doctor for help?   1) Yes   2) No

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Yes	985	86.9%	86.9%	-0.39
No	149	13.1%	100.0%	2.57

Variable Comparisons

Age Worship attendance Political ideology Race Religion Sex

Age (I-AGE)

	18-29	30-44	45-59	60-74	75 or older	TOTAL
Yes	84.3% 166	86.5% 270	87.9% 239	90.1% 236	80.9% 72	86.8% 983
No	15.7% 31	13.5% 42	12.1% 33	9.9% 26	19.1% 17	13.2% 149
TOTAL	100.0% 197	100.0% 312	100.0% 272	100.0% 262	100.0% 89	1132

Worship attendance (I-ATTEND)

	Never	Less than once a year	About once a year	Several times a year	One to three times a month	Nearly every week	Every week or several times a week	TOTAL
Yes	84.4% 297	84.9% 62	86.7% 130	90.0% 108	90.1% 137	84.1% 37	88.1% 208	86.9% 979
No	15.6% 55	15.1% 11	13.3% 20	10.0% 12	9.9% 15	15.9% 7	11.9% 28	13.1% 148
TOTAL	100.0% 352	100.0% 73	100.0% 150	100.0% 120	100.0% 152	100.0% 44	100.0% 236	1127

Political ideology (I-POLITICS)

	Extremely liberal or liberal	Slightly liberal	Moderate, middle of the road	Slightly conservative	Conservative or extremely conservative	TOTAL
Yes	87.1% 176	87.3% 110	88.0% 365	84.8% 106	84.4% 184	86.6% 941
No	12.9% 26	12.7% 16	12.0% 50	15.2% 19	15.6% 34	13.4% 145
TOTAL	100.0% 202	100.0% 126	100.0% 415	100.0% 125	100.0% 218	1086

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Black	Other	TOTAL
Yes	87.3% 717	83.3% 155	89.0% 113	86.9% 985
No	12.7% 104	16.7% 31	11.0% 14	13.1% 149
TOTAL	100.0% 821	100.0% 186	100.0% 127	1134

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	None	Other (specify)	TOTAL
Yes	86.9% 498	90.3% 195	100.0% 19	83.3% 224	91.7% 44	87.1% 980
No	13.1% 75	9.7% 21	0.0% 0	16.7% 45	8.3% 4	12.9% 145
TOTAL	100.0% 573	100.0% 216	100.0% 19	100.0% 269	100.0% 48	1125

Sex (I-SEX)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Yes	84.2% 462	89.4% 523	86.9% 985
No	15.8% 87	10.6% 62	13.1% 149
TOTAL	100.0% 549	100.0% 585	1134