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Source

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

Details

Question We would like to know what you think people in these jobs actually earn. Please write in how much you think they usually earn, each year, before taxes. Many people are not exactly sure about this but your best guess will be close enough. This may be difficult, but it is very important. So please try. nPlease write in how much they actually earn each year. H. A secretary?

Values

  • [1e+06] $1 million (or more, for 1987 & 2000)

  • [99999997] never worked

  • [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

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-1987

Overview

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

Counts by year:

yeariap1000100001040010500110001200012499125001300013440135001400014400145601500150001560016000166401700017250175001768018000185001872019000$1 million (or more, for 1987 & 2000)200020000205002100021120220002250023000230000235002400025000260002700028000300030000320003250350003600036400400040000450004800500050000520060006000061000624006500070007500780080008500900091009600can't chooseno answernot available in this yearTotal
198725529041171481846145211124215814015113031171716211211911011672127123111021222191261111731303181363186-1819
Total2552904117148184614521112421581401511303117171621121191101167212712311102122219126111173130318136318601819

See also