Importance of independent work in a job

wrkindp

Source

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

Details

Question On the following list there are various aspects of jobs. Please circle one number to show how important you personally consider it is in a job: F. A job that allows someone to work independently?

Values

[1] very important
[2] important
[3] neither important nor unimportant
[4] not important
[5] not important at all
[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

ballots	years
A/B/C	1989, 1998
B/C/-	2016
D/-/-	2006

Overview

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

Counts by year:

year	iap	very important	important	neither important nor unimportant	not important	not important at all	can't choose	no answer	not available in this year	Total
1989	84	380	660	279	81	10	19	24	-	1537
1998	1609	335	586	198	35	6	23	40	-	2832
2006	2992	544	655	228	73	11	5	2	-	4510
2016	1390	423	665	319	57	4	4	5	-	2867
Total	6075	1682	2566	1024	246	31	51	71	0	11746