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Bookmark or Share- About NORC - gss.norc.orgThe General Social Survey (GSS) is a nationally representative survey of adults in the United States conducted since 1972. The GSS collects data on contemporary American society in order to monitor and explain trends in opinions, attitudes and behaviors.
- GSSSince 1972, NORC’s General Social Survey has been one of the nation’s most rigorous and widely used sources of data on the attitudes, behaviors, and attributes of the American public.
- The General Social Survey | NORC at the University of ChicagoNORC launched the General Social Survey (GSS)—our longest-running, most respected project. In 1972, NORC received a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to build equity and accessibility within social science research.
- GSS Data Explorer | NORC at the University of ChicagoSince 1972, the General Social Survey (GSS) has been monitoring societal change and studying the growing complexity of American society. GSS Data Explorer, from NORC at the University of Chicago, makes it easier than ever to use the data collected by the GSS.
- 50 Years of the General Social Survey50 Years of the General Social Survey Creating an open data source for social science In 1971, during an era of sweeping social change, NORC director James A. Davis proposed an annual national research project to monitor Americans’ shifting attitudes on social issues.
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