If you were to see a fellow employee not working as hard or well as he or she should, how likely would you be to: C. Do nothing
Likelihood of doing nothing about a slacking coworker · Asked in 2 waves, 2002–2006 · 3,528 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
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.
| Group | Not at all likely | Not very likely | Somewhat likely | Very likely | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents |
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 2006 | 2006-03-07 to 2006-08-07 | face to face | 4,510 | 1,732 |
| General Social Survey 2002 | 2002-02-06 to 2002-06-26 | face to face | 2,765 | 1,796 |
| 44% |
| 20% |
| 17% |
| 19% |
| 1732 |
| ±3 |
| Men | 48% | 18% | 16% | 19% | 839 | ±4 |
| Women | 39% | 22% | 19% | 20% | 893 | ±4 |
General Social Survey 2006 · US adults 18+ living in households (English, and Spanish since 2006). 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.