Year: 2001
Module: Social Inequality
Variable: V48
Question: Please think of your present job (or your last one if you don't have one now). If you compare this job with the job your father had when you were 16, would you say that the level or status of your job is (or was) …
Index
to tables on this page
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%
of
people of different religions.
- % of
people of different ages.
Overall
Results |
% |
Much higher | 14 |
Higher | 32 |
About equal | 27 |
Lower | 16 |
Much lower | 4 |
I never had a job | 5 |
Dk father did/never had job/knew/dead | 2 |
Results for men and women |
%
|
| Male | Female |
Much higher |
17 |
11 |
Higher |
33 |
31 |
About equal |
28 |
26 |
Lower |
13 |
18 |
Much lower |
6 |
3 |
I never had a job |
2 |
8 |
Dk father did/never had job/knew/dead |
2 |
3 |
Results
for people of different ages |
%
|
| 18-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65+ |
Much higher |
8 |
14 |
20 |
14 |
15 |
11 |
Higher |
25 |
35 |
28 |
40 |
34 |
29 |
About equal |
18 |
29 |
29 |
29 |
26 |
30 |
Lower |
25 |
18 |
15 |
11 |
16 |
8 |
Much lower |
12 |
1 |
7 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
I never had a job |
11 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
15 |
Dk father did/never had job/knew/dead |
2 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
5 |
Results
for people of different religions |
% |
| Catholic | Protestant | No religion |
Much higher |
13 |
* |
* |
Higher |
32 |
* |
* |
About equal |
28 |
* |
* |
Lower |
16 |
* |
* |
Much lower |
4 |
* |
* |
I never had a job |
6 |
* |
0 |
Dk father did/never had job/knew/dead |
2 |
* |
* |
* indicates that the number of people in this category is too small to allow percentages to be calculated.
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