Release Notes for the GSS 1972-2008 Cumulative Data Release 2 (Dec. 2009)
Release Notes for the GSS 2008 Cross-Section and Panel Merged Data Release 2 (Dec. 2009)
Notes on the 2008 GSS
Notes on the 2008 GSS Cross-Section and Panel Combined
Entire Codebook
Final 2008 GSS Codebook
Codebook Sections
Introduction
Index to Data Set
Main Body
Technical Documentation (Appendicies)
Appendix A - Sampling Design and Weighting
Appendix B - Field Work and Interviewer Specifications
Appendix C - General Coding Instructions
Appendix D - Recodes
Appendix E - Age and Cohort Distributions
Appendix F - Occupational Classification Distributions
Appendix G - Prestige Scores Distributions
Appendix H - Industrial Classifications Distributions
Appendix I - International Standard of Classification of Occupation
Appendix J - DOT Variables
Appendix K - Protestant Denominations DistributionsAppendix L - Hours Worked Distributions
Appendix M - Abortion and ERA Distributions
Appendix N - Changes in Question Wording, Response Categories, and Format
Appendix O - Previous Usage
Appendix P - Experimental Form
Appendix Q - Study Designs
Appendix R - Crossnational and Topical Modules
Appendix S - Supplemental and Related Data
Appendix T - General Social Survey Papers
Appendix U - Variables by Year
Appendix V - Subject Index to Questions
Additional Technical Documentation
GSS Questionnaires
The Replicating Core
Call for Proposals to Add Questions to the 2012 GSS
Obtaining GSS Sensitive Data Files