To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? In order to avoid unemployment I would be willing… C. To accept temporary employment
Would accept temporary work to avoid unemployment · Asked in 2 waves, 2006–2016 · 1,958 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.
| Group | Strongly agree | Agree | Neither agree nor disagree | Disagree | Strongly disagree | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents |
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 2016 | 2016-04-05 to 2016-11-19 | face to face | 2,867 | 940 |
| General Social Survey 2006 | 2006-03-07 to 2006-08-07 | face to face | 4,510 | 1,018 |
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.
| 17% |
| 56% |
| 11% |
| 13% |
| 3% |
| 940 |
| ±4 |
| Liberals | 16% | 59% | 8% | 14% | 3% | 288 | ±7 |
| Moderates | 15% | 57% | 17% | 9% | 3% | 328 | ±6 |
| Conservatives | 22% | 54% | 7% | 14% | 3% | 293 | ±7 |
General Social Survey 2016 · 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.