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howpaid

Source

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

Details

Question As of last week, did your main job pay an hourly wage, daily wage, weekly wage, monthly salary, annual salary, or other pay rate (e.g. piece rate, commission, wage + tips, and other mixed payment methods), irrespective of the time between payrolls and the use of bonuses or profit-sharing?

Values

  • [1] hourly wage

  • [2] daily wage

  • [3] weekly wage

  • [4] monthly salary

  • [5] annual salary

  • [6] other pay rate

  • [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

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A/B/C1998

Overview

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

Counts by year:

yeariaphourly wagedaily wageweekly wagemonthly salaryannual salaryother pay rateno answerTotal
1998145565017124149225182302832
Total145565017124149225182302832