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In deciding how much people ought to earn, how important should each of these things be, in your opinion: G. How hard he or she works at the job?
Importance of hard work in deciding pay · Asked in 1 wave, 2000 · 1,272 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Essential | Very important | Fairly important | Not very important | Not important at all | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 36% | 51% | 11% | 1% | 0% | 1272 | ±3 | |
| Less than high school | 23% | 60% | 13% | 1% | 2% | 175 | ±9 | |
| 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 |
| 35% |
| 55% |
| 10% |
| 0% |
| 0% |
| 405 |
| ±5 |
| Some college | 44% | 46% | 8% | 1% | – | 406 | ±5 |
| Bachelor's | 41% | 45% | 13% | 1% | – | 179 | ±8 |
| Postgraduate | 30% | 52% | 15% | 2% | 1% | 101 | ±11 |