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  Social Inequality, British Social Attitudes, ISSP - 1999

Year: 1999

Module: Social Inequality
Variable: DPAYEDUC


Question:
In deciding how much people ought to earn, how important should each of these things be, in your opinion?

The number of years spent in education and training?


Index to tables on this page

  1. % of men and women
  2. % of people of different ages
  3. % of people of different religions.

Overall Results %
Essential13
Very important42
Fairly important35
Not very important7
Not important at all2
Can't choose1
Not answered1


Results for men and women
%
 MaleFemale
Essential 12 14
Very important 37 47
Fairly important 37 34
Not very important 10 3
Not important at all 2 1
Can't choose 1 0
Not answered 1 1


Table Index

Results for people of different ages
%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Essential 20 6 12 9 20 14
Very important 30 36 37 46 47 48
Fairly important 40 43 42 31 28 32
Not very important 10 7 8 10 3 3
Not important at all 1 4 1 1 2 1
Can't choose 0 2 0 1 0 1
Not answered 0 2 1 1 1 2


Table Index

Results for people of different religions
%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Essential 14 12 14
Very important 48 43 39
Fairly important 25 38 34
Not very important 10 3 10
Not important at all 3 1 2
Can't choose 0 1 1
Not answered 1 2 1


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