Year: 1999
Module: Social Inequality
Variable: DPAYRESP
Question: In deciding how much people ought to earn, how important should each of these things be, in your opinion?
First, the amount of responsibility that goes with the job - how important do you think that ought to be in deciding pay?
Index
to tables on this page
-
-
%
of
people of different ages
-
%
of
people of different religions.
| Overall
Results |
% |
| Essential | 22 |
| Very important | 52 |
| Fairly important | 22 |
| Not very important | 1 |
| Not important at all | 0 |
| Can't choose | 1 |
| Not answered | 2 |
|
Results
for men and women
|
%
|
| | Male | Female |
| Essential |
19 |
24 |
| Very important |
52 |
52 |
| Fairly important |
25 |
21 |
| Not very important |
2 |
1 |
| Not important at all |
0 |
0 |
| Can't choose |
1 |
0 |
| Not answered |
2 |
1 |
|
Results
for people of different ages
|
%
|
| | 18-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65+ |
| Essential |
26 |
17 |
24 |
22 |
24 |
20 |
| Very important |
46 |
53 |
54 |
49 |
55 |
53 |
| Fairly important |
27 |
25 |
19 |
26 |
17 |
23 |
| Not very important |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
| Not important at all |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Can't choose |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Not answered |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
|
Results
for people of different religions
|
%
|
| | Catholic | Protestant | No religion |
| Essential |
23 |
22 |
21 |
| Very important |
59 |
51 |
53 |
| Fairly important |
15 |
24 |
22 |
| Not very important |
0 |
1 |
2 |
| Not important at all |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Can't choose |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Not answered |
3 |
3 |
1 |
|
