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Do you agree or disagree ... F. Being a housewife is just as fulfilling as working for pay.
Housewife as fulfilling as working for pay · Asked in 1 wave, 2002 · 1,171 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Asked this way only in 2002: no one was recorded as answering 'disagree' that year (only 'strongly disagree'), so the answer options evidently differed. Other years are gss:housewrk.
| Group | Strongly agree | Agree | Neither agree nor disagree | Strongly disagree | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 29% | 33% | 22% | 16% | 1171 | ±3 | |
| Less than high school | 31% | 37% | 19% | 13% | 154 | ±9 | |
| High school |
General Social Survey 2002 · 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 2002 | 2002-02-06 to 2002-06-26 | face to face | 2,765 | 1,171 |
| 32% |
| 32% |
| 19% |
| 17% |
| 368 |
| ±6 |
| Some college | 28% | 30% | 25% | 17% | 367 | ±6 |
| Bachelor's | 27% | 35% | 22% | 17% | 190 | ±8 |
| Postgraduate | 14% | 41% | 27% | 18% | 90 | ±12 |