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Thinking about your current employer, how much has your pay changed on your current job since you began? would you say…
Pay change on current job compared with cost of living · Asked in 1 wave, 2008 · 858 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | My pay has gone up more than the cost of living | My pay has stayed about the same as the cost of living | My pay has not kept up with the cost of living | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 23% | 36% | 41% | 858 | ±4 | |
| Democrats | 22% | 36% | 42% | 309 | ±7 | |
| Independents (incl. leaners) |
General Social Survey 2008 · 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 2008 | 2008-04-17 to 2008-09-13 | face to face | 2,023 | 858 |
| 18% |
| 40% |
| 42% |
| 313 |
| ±7 |
| Republicans | 32% | 30% | 38% | 215 | ±8 |