Year: 2001
Module: Social Inequality
Variable: V53
Question: In deciding how much people ought to earn, how important should each of these things be, in your opinion?
Whether the person has children to support - how important should that be in deciding pay?
Index
to tables on this page
-
-
%
of
people of different religions.
- % of
people of different ages.
| Overall
Results |
% |
| Essential | 11 |
| Very important | 47 |
| Fairly important | 23 |
| Not very important | 16 |
| Not important at all | 3 |
| Can't choose | 1 |
| Results for men and women |
%
|
| | Male | Female |
| Essential |
11 |
11 |
| Very important |
43 |
51 |
| Fairly important |
24 |
22 |
| Not very important |
17 |
14 |
| Not important at all |
3 |
2 |
| Can't choose |
2 |
1 |
| Results
for people of different ages |
%
|
| | 18-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65+ |
| Essential |
11 |
9 |
16 |
10 |
9 |
8 |
| Very important |
38 |
43 |
43 |
44 |
61 |
55 |
| Fairly important |
29 |
22 |
25 |
24 |
14 |
23 |
| Not very important |
17 |
22 |
14 |
17 |
12 |
11 |
| Not important at all |
5 |
4 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
| Can't choose |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
Results
for people of different religions |
% |
| | Catholic | Protestant | No religion |
| Essential |
10 |
* |
* |
| Very important |
47 |
* |
* |
| Fairly important |
23 |
* |
* |
| Not very important |
16 |
* |
* |
| Not important at all |
2 |
* |
* |
| Can't choose |
1 |
* |
0 |
* indicates that the number of people in this category is too small to allow percentages to be calculated.
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