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Who set working hours

Source: R/gss_vars_503.R
sethours.Rd

sethours

Source

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

Details

Question Which of the following statements best describes how your working hours are decided? (By working hours we mean here the times you start and finish work, and not the total hours you work per week or month.)

Values

  • [1] employer decides

  • [2] i decide w/limts

  • [3] free to decide

  • [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/C1998
D/-/-2006

Overview

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

Counts by year:

yeariapemployer decidesi decide w/limtsfree to decideno answerdon't knownot available in this yearTotal
199819673903647932--2832
2006349245040416022-4510
Total545984076823934207342

See also

Other Work Orientation: paydojob, payeduc, payfam, paytime, placewrk, techjobs, techwork, wantjob1, worknow

Other Job: paydojob, payeduc, payfam, paytime, placewrk, techjobs, techwork, wantjob1

Other Work: paydojob, payeduc, payfam, paytime, placewrk, techjobs, techwork, wantjob1, worknow