SOL: Social Inequality, British Social Attitudes, ISSP

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Social Inequality, British Social Attitudes, ISSP - 1999

Year: 1999
Module: Social Inequality
Variable: RJOBFJOB

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) ü

Index to tables on this page

% of men and women
% of people of different ages
% of people of different religions.

Overall Results	%
Much higher than your father's	14
Higher than your father's	26
About equal than your father's	27
Lower than your father's	15
Much lower than your father's	7
Respondent never had job	1
Father never had job/unknown	9
Not answered	2

Results for men and women	%
	Male	Female
Much higher than your father's	18	10
Higher than your father's	25	26
About equal than your father's	30	25
Lower than your father's	12	18
Much lower than your father's	6	7
Respondent never had job	0	1
Father never had job/unknown	7	10
Not answered	2	2

Table Index

Results for people of different ages	%
	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Much higher than your father's	7	8	12	19	14	16
Higher than your father's	15	21	22	28	34	29
About equal than your father's	26	30	23	30	29	27
Lower than your father's	15	22	23	10	11	12
Much lower than your father's	19	7	9	5	5	3
Respondent never had job	4	2	0	0	0	1
Father never had job/unknown	14	9	8	7	6	10
Not answered	1	2	2	2	2	3

Table Index

Results for people of different religions	%
	Catholic	Protestant	No religion
Much higher than your father's	19	15	12
Higher than your father's	22	28	24
About equal than your father's	25	27	29
Lower than your father's	11	15	17
Much lower than your father's	8	5	9
Respondent never had job	0	1	0
Father never had job/unknown	12	8	9
Not answered	3	3	1

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