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First job self-employment?

Source: R/gss_vars_474.R
firstslf.Rd

firstslf

Source

General Social Survey https://gss.norc.org

Details

Question And how about your first job – the first job you had after you finished full-time education? A. Were you self-employed, or did you work for someone else?

Values

  • [1] self-employed

  • [2] someone else

  • [3] never had job

  • [NA(d)] don't know [NA(i)] iap [NA(j)] I don't have a job [NA(m)] dk, na, iap [NA(n)] no answer [NA(p)] not imputable [NA(r)] refused [NA(s)] skipped on web [NA(u)] uncodeable [NA(x)] not available in this release [NA(y)] not available in this year [NA(z)] see codebook

Question Years and Ballots

ballotsyears
-1987

Overview

For further details see the GSS Data Explorer page for firstslf.

Counts by year:

yeariapself-employedsomeone elsenever had jobno answernot available in this yearTotal
198725557125255200-1819
Total2555712525520001819

See also

Other ISSP Social Inequality: conage, firstjob, lastjob, lastslf, occmobil, pajob, paslf, rewrdeff, rewrdint

Other Job: firstjob, lastjob

Other Occupation: firstjob, lastjob, lastslf, occmobil, pajob, paslf