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  Social Inequality, British Social Attitudes, ISSP - 1999

Year: 1999

Module: Social Inequality
Variable: EARNFAIR


Question:
Is your pay fair? We are not asking about what you do earn, or what you would like to earn - but what you feel is fair given your skills and effort. Is your pay ü


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 %
Much less than is fair13
A little less than is fair36
About fair for me39
A little more than is fair5
Much more than is fair1
I have never had a job1
Can't choose4
Not answered2


Results for men and women
%
 MaleFemale
Much less than is fair 14 13
A little less than is fair 36 35
About fair for me 39 39
A little more than is fair 6 4
Much more than is fair 1 0
I have never had a job 0 1
Can't choose 3 5
Not answered 2 3


Table Index

Results for people of different ages
%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Much less than is fair 19 12 11 14 15 12
A little less than is fair 36 41 50 32 38 23
About fair for me 30 35 35 39 42 45
A little more than is fair 10 5 1 6 3 5
Much more than is fair 0 0 0 2 0 1
I have never had a job 4 1 0 1 0 1
Can't choose 3 3 1 4 2 10
Not answered 0 4 2 1 1 5


Table Index

Results for people of different religions
%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Much less than is fair 27 9 15
A little less than is fair 43 30 40
About fair for me 22 45 36
A little more than is fair 0 6 4
Much more than is fair 0 0 1
I have never had a job 0 1 1
Can't choose 1 6 3
Not answered 7 3 1


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