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Given your skills and effort, is your pay:
Whether own pay is just given skills and effort · Asked in 1 wave, 2000 · 1,272 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Much less than is just | A little less than is just | About just for me | A little more than is just | Much more than is just | Never had a job | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 19% | 38% | 34% | 5% | 2% | 1% | 1272 | ±3 | |
| Less than high school |
General Social Survey 2000 · 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 2000 | 2000-02-01 to 2000-06-25 | face to face | 2,817 | 1,272 |
| 20% |
| 39% |
| 27% |
| 8% |
| 4% |
| 2% |
| 175 |
| ±9 |
| High school | 20% | 41% | 31% | 5% | 2% | 1% | 405 | ±5 |
| Some college | 17% | 41% | 35% | 3% | 2% | 2% | 406 | ±5 |
| Bachelor's | 20% | 32% | 40% | 7% | 1% | 0% | 179 | ±8 |
| Postgraduate | 21% | 31% | 41% | 7% | – | – | 101 | ±11 |