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Now I'm going to read you a list of statements that might or might not describe your main job. Please tell me whether you [strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree] with each of these statements. My main satisfaction in life comes from work.
Asked of: Self-respondent employed persons
Main satisfaction in life comes from work · Asked in 2 waves, 2021–2023 · 41,192 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Waves loaded: 2021-09, 2023-09.
Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
| Group | Strongly agree | Agree | Disagree | Strongly disagree | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 9% | 34% | 45% |
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPS September 2023 Civic Engagement and Volunteering Supplement (self-respondents) Source variable PESWP1C. Universe: Self-respondent employed persons | 2023-09-17 to 2023-09-26 | mixed | 36,042 | 20,504 |
| CPS September 2021 Civic Engagement and Volunteering Supplement (self-respondents) Source variable PESWP1C. Universe: Self-respondent employed persons | 2021-09-19 to 2021-09-28 | mixed | 36,496 | 20,688 |
Shares of people who gave an answer. A group’s column is left blank in waves where its effective sample is under 50; hover for exact shares.
| 12% |
| 20504 |
| ±0.9 |
| Urban | 10% | 35% | 42% | 13% | 5558 | ±2 |
| Suburban | 9% | 33% | 46% | 12% | 7858 | ±1 |
| Rural | 9% | 32% | 45% | 14% | 3578 | ±2 |
CPS September 2023 Civic Engagement and Volunteering Supplement (self-respondents) · US civilian noninstitutional population 16+, self-respondents only. Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.