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wrkgovt

Source

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

Details

Question A. What kind of work do you (did you normally) do? That is, what (is/was) your job called? OCCUPATION: (See REMARKS) B. What (do/did) you actually do in that job? Tell me, what (are/were) some of your main duties? C. What kind of place (do/did) you work for? INDUSTRY: (See REMARKS) D. What (do/did) they (make/do)? E. (Are/Were) you self employed or (do/did) you work for someone else? F. (Are/Were) you employed by the federal, state or local government or by a private employer (including non-profit organizations)? G. About how much time (does/did) it usually take you to travel to work - about how many minutes?

Values

  • 1 government

  • 2 private

  • 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

yearballotsavailability
1985-/-/-/-full
1986-/-/-/-full
2000A/B/C/-full
2002A/B/C/-full
2004A/B/C/-full
2006A/B/C/Dfull
2008A/B/C/-full
2010A/B/C/-full
2012A/B/C/-full
2014A/B/C/-full
2016A/B/C/-full
2018A/B/C/-full

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

See also