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Most people in the Armed Forces are taught skills they can use in civilian jobs later. But some don't get such training. They are taught only combat skills. Do you think the Armed Forces have an obligation to train everybody in service For civilian jobs later, or is that not a responsibility of the Armed Forces?
Military obligation to train for civilian jobs · Asked in 1 wave, 1984 · 1,473 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Yes, obligation | Not obligation | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 48% | 52% | 1473 | ±3 | |
| Lower income | 61% | 39% | 501 | ±6 | |
| Middle income | 48% | 52% | 347 | ±6 | |
| Upper income | 36% | 64% | 494 | ±5 |
General Social Survey 1984 · 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 1984 | 1984-02-06 to 1984-04-20 | face to face | 1,473 | 1,473 |