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Now think about the skills that you actually use in your job. How important would you say each of the following was in developing these skills? A. School, college, or university
Importance of school in developing job skills · Asked in 1 wave, 1998 · 865 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Very important | Important | Not un/important | Not important | Not important at all | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 27% | 35% | 16% | 13% | 9% | 865 | ±4 | |
| Liberals | 31% | 33% | 14% | 13% | 10% | 241 | ±7 | |
| Moderates |
General Social Survey 1998 · 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.
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 1998 | 1998-02-01 to 1998-06-19 | face to face | 2,832 | 865 |
| 25% |
| 34% |
| 18% |
| 14% |
| 9% |
| 298 |
| ±6 |
| Conservatives | 28% | 40% | 16% | 9% | 8% | 293 | ±7 |