Pay differences needed for motivation

incentiv

Source

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

Details

Question Some people earn a lot of money while others do not earn very much at all. In order to get people to work hard, do you think large differences in pay are . . .

Values

[1] absolutely neccessary
[2] probably neccessary
[3] probably not necc
[4] definitely not necc
[NA(d)] can't choose [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

ballots	years
-	1987

Overview

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

Counts by year:

year	iap	absolutely neccessary	probably neccessary	probably not necc	definitely not necc	can't choose	no answer	not available in this year	Total
1987	255	302	759	301	97	80	25	-	1819
Total	255	302	759	301	97	80	25	0	1819