Year: 2001
Module: Social Inequality
Variable: V49
Question: In deciding how much people ought to earn, how important should each of these things be, in your opinion?
First, the amount of responsibility that goes with the job - how important do you think that ought to be in deciding pay?
Index
to tables on this page
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-
%
of
people of different religions.
- % of
people of different ages.
Overall
Results |
% |
Essential | 18 |
Very important | 60 |
Fairly important | 19 |
Not very important | 1 |
Not important at all | 1 |
Can't choose | 1 |
Results for men and women |
%
|
| Male | Female |
Essential |
17 |
20 |
Very important |
61 |
59 |
Fairly important |
20 |
19 |
Not very important |
2 |
1 |
Not important at all |
0 |
1 |
Can't choose |
0 |
1 |
Results
for people of different ages |
%
|
| 18-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65+ |
Essential |
23 |
17 |
25 |
17 |
16 |
12 |
Very important |
56 |
58 |
60 |
60 |
65 |
64 |
Fairly important |
16 |
26 |
15 |
22 |
17 |
20 |
Not very important |
3 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
Not important at all |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Can't choose |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
Results
for people of different religions |
% |
| Catholic | Protestant | No religion |
Essential |
19 |
* |
* |
Very important |
60 |
* |
* |
Fairly important |
19 |
* |
* |
Not very important |
1 |
0 |
* |
Not important at all |
0 |
0 |
* |
Can't choose |
0 |
* |
0 |
* indicates that the number of people in this category is too small to allow percentages to be calculated.
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