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R sibling self-employed?

Source: R/gss_vars_169.R
sbwrkslf.Rd

sbwrkslf

Source

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

Details

Question Respondent's Sibling's Occupation, Prestige, and Industry A. What kind of work (is/was) (BROTHER'S NAME/SISTER'S NAME) doing? That is, what was (his/her) job called? OCCUPATION (See REMARKS) B. IF NOT ALREADY ANSWERED, ASK: What (does/did) (s/he) actually do in that job? Tell me some of what (are/were) some of (his/her) main duties? C. What kind of place did (s/he) work for? INDUSTRY (See REMARKS) D. IF NOT ALREADY ANSWERED, ASK: What (do/did) they (make/do)? E. IF ALREADY ANSWERED, CODE WITHOUT ASKING: (Is/Was) (he/she) self-employed or (does/did) (he/she) work for someone else?

Values

  • [1] self employed

  • [2] someone else

  • [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
A/B/C1994

Overview

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

Counts by year:

yeariapself employedsomeone elsedon't knowno answernot available in this yearTotal
199456033120391943-2992
Total5603312039194302992

See also

Other Family Mobility: sbdeg, sbeduc, sbevwork, sbind80, sbocc80, sbpicked, sbpres80, sbwork1, sbwork2

Other Occupation: sbind80, sbocc80, sbpres80

Other Siblings: sbdeg, sbeduc, sbevwork, sbind80, sbocc80, sbpicked, sbpres80, sbwork1, sbwork2