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Question Last week was your (wife/husband) working full time, part time, going to school, keeping house, or what? C. IF RETIRED, IN SCHOOL, KEEPING HOUSE, OR OTHER: Did (he/she) ever work for as long as one year?
Values
[1]yes[2]no[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
| ballots | years |
| A/B/C/- | 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022, 2024 |
| A/B/C/D | 2006 |
| Full | 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987 |
Overview
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Counts by year:
| year | yes | no | iap | no answer | don't know | skipped on web | Total |
| 1972 | 340 | 127 | 1145 | 1 | - | - | 1613 |
| 1973 | 286 | 108 | 1108 | 1 | 1 | - | 1504 |
| 1974 | 288 | 104 | 1091 | - | 1 | - | 1484 |
| 1975 | 276 | 83 | 1131 | - | - | - | 1490 |
| 1976 | 287 | 87 | 1122 | 2 | 1 | - | 1499 |
| 1977 | 275 | 83 | 1170 | 1 | 1 | - | 1530 |
| 1978 | 245 | 82 | 1202 | 2 | 1 | - | 1532 |
| 1980 | 239 | 61 | 1166 | 2 | - | - | 1468 |
| 1982 | 266 | 72 | 1519 | 2 | 1 | - | 1860 |
| 1983 | 244 | 70 | 1284 | 1 | - | - | 1599 |
| 1984 | 219 | 43 | 1210 | 1 | - | - | 1473 |
| 1985 | 255 | 46 | 1233 | - | - | - | 1534 |
| 1986 | 223 | 54 | 1189 | 2 | 2 | - | 1470 |
| 1987 | 220 | 46 | 1548 | 4 | 1 | - | 1819 |
| 1988 | 227 | 49 | 1201 | 4 | - | - | 1481 |
| 1989 | 219 | 44 | 1270 | 3 | 1 | - | 1537 |
| 1990 | 200 | 39 | 1130 | 3 | - | - | 1372 |
| 1991 | 235 | 33 | 1247 | - | 2 | - | 1517 |
| 1993 | 214 | 34 | 1353 | 5 | - | - | 1606 |
| 1994 | 389 | 70 | 2531 | 1 | 1 | - | 2992 |
| 1996 | 315 | 50 | 2534 | 5 | - | - | 2904 |
| 1998 | 317 | 40 | 2466 | 8 | 1 | - | 2832 |
| 2000 | 286 | 65 | 2452 | 9 | 5 | - | 2817 |
| 2002 | 307 | 49 | 2405 | 2 | 2 | - | 2765 |
| 2004 | 353 | 72 | 2375 | 11 | 1 | - | 2812 |
| 2006 | 556 | 130 | 3811 | 12 | 1 | - | 4510 |
| 2008 | 265 | 31 | 1717 | 10 | - | - | 2023 |
| 2010 | 274 | 35 | 1727 | 8 | - | - | 2044 |
| 2012 | 246 | 46 | 1679 | 2 | 1 | - | 1974 |
| 2014 | 325 | 58 | 2150 | 5 | - | - | 2538 |
| 2016 | 366 | 37 | 2454 | 9 | 1 | - | 2867 |
| 2018 | 282 | 30 | 2028 | 8 | - | - | 2348 |
| 2021 | 688 | 69 | 3250 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 4032 |
| 2022 | 478 | 49 | 3001 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 3544 |
| 2024 | 473 | 60 | 2765 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3309 |
| Total | 10678 | 2156 | 62664 | 138 | 45 | 18 | 75699 |