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How far in advance do you usually know what days and hours you will need to work?
How far in advance work schedule is known · Asked in 2 waves, 2014–2018 · 2,698 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 | One week or less | Between 1 and 2 weeks | Between 3 and 4 weeks | 4 weeks or more | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents |
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 2018 | 2018-04-12 to 2018-11-10 | face to face | 2,348 | 1,448 |
| General Social Survey 2014 | 2014-03-31 to 2014-10-13 | face to face | 2,538 | 1,250 |
| 43% |
| 13% |
| 6% |
| 37% |
| 1448 |
| ±3 |
| White | 40% | 13% | 6% | 41% | 903 | ±4 |
| Black | 47% | 16% | 6% | 30% | 230 | ±8 |
| Hispanic | 56% | 10% | 5% | 29% | 239 | ±8 |
| Asian † | 38% | 14% | 11% | 37% | 50 | ±18 |
| Other † | Too few respondents | – | – | – | – | 26 | ±24 |
General Social Survey 2018 · 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.