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  Social Inequality, British Social Attitudes, ISSP - 1999

Year: 1999
Module: Social Inequality
Variable: SOCSCALE

Question: In our society there are groups which tend to be towards the top and groups which tend to be towards the bottom.

Below is a scale that runs from top to bottom. Where would you put yourself on this scale?

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 %
Top0
21
34
410
531
618
714
810
96
Bottom2
Not answered4

Results for men and women
%
 MaleFemale
Top 1 0
2 2 1
3 4 4
4 12 9
5 32 29
6 18 19
7 12 17
8 11 8
9 5 6
Bottom 2 3
Not answered 3 4

Table Index

Results for people of different ages
%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Top 0 0 1 0 2 0
2 0 1 3 2 1 1
3 0 7 4 5 5 2
4 10 11 16 6 10 9
5 22 27 29 35 35 32
6 36 18 14 17 15 16
7 11 16 16 15 15 13
8 10 10 8 10 9 11
9 10 2 4 5 4 9
Bottom 0 3 2 2 2 3
Not answered 1 6 4 2 2 6

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Results for people of different religions
%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Top 0 0 1
2 0 2 1
3 6 4 4
4 11 11 11
5 32 32 30
6 22 15 19
7 14 15 15
8 4 10 11
9 4 6 5
Bottom 3 2 3
Not answered 6 4 3

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