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J. Scientists earn less than other people with equally demanding jobs. Do you strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree?
Scientists earn less than others with demanding jobs · Asked in 1 wave, 2012 · 517 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Strongly agree | Agree | Disagree | Strongly disagree | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 3% | 18% | 75% | 4% | 517 | ±5 | |
| Less than high school | 1% | 22% | 72% | 6% | 92 | ±13 | |
| High school | 1% | 21% | 76% | 1% | 145 |
General Social Survey 2012 · 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 2012 | 2012-03-20 to 2012-09-05 | face to face | 1,974 | 517 |
| ±10 |
| Some college | 4% | 10% | 81% | 4% | 136 | ±11 |
| Bachelor's | 3% | 16% | 73% | 7% | 95 | ±12 |
| Postgraduate † | 4% | 35% | 57% | 4% | 49 | ±16 |