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Source

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

Details

Question A. Would you please look at this card and tell me which one thing on this list you would most prefer in a job? B. Which comes next? C. Which is third most important? D. Which is fourth most important? B. No danger of being fired

Values

  • [1] most impt

  • [2] second

  • [3] third

  • [4] fourth

  • [5] fifth

  • [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
-/-1973, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1980, 1982, 1984, 1985, 1987
A/B2012, 2014
A/C1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994
D/-2006

Overview

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

Counts by year:

yeariapmost imptsecondthirdfourthfifthno answernot available in this yearTotal
1973-10021029043842442-1504
1974-11115928641748130-1484
1976-11121429045837650-1499
1977-11920832446736250-1530
1980-8717024148645232-1468
19829379317520324216941-1860
1984-10919228851234032-1473
1985-10916830852838734-1534
1987-12022136658747847-1819
19885046213119029926431-1481
19895044911620634226753-1537
19904555510619528823637-1372
19915245312021830325148-1517
19935319114621034824238-1606
1994250839711031529821-2992
2006299217022528840341220-4510
201210028114920927523226-1974
2014128810321525535530616-2538
Total1124516622996447069005777648033698

See also

Other Core: anomia7, anomia8, anomia9, jobfind, jobinc, joblose, richwork, satjob

Other Job: jobinc, satjob

Other Split Ballots: anomia7, anomia8, jobinc

Other Work: jobfind, jobinc, joblose, richwork, satjob