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Which of the following statements best describes how your working hours are decided? In this question, working hours refers to the total number of hours you work each week, not the time you start and finish work each day. (HAND CARD L1)
How total weekly working hours are decided · Asked in 1 wave, 2016 · 594 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | The total number of hours i work each week is decided by my employer with little or no input from me | The total number of hours i work each week is decided by my employer but with my input | I can decide how many hours i work each week, within certain limits | I am entirely free to decide how many hours i work each week | How many hours i work a week depends on things outside of my control and outside of my employer's control | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents |
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.
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 2016 | 2016-04-05 to 2016-11-19 | face to face | 2,867 | 594 |
| 39% |
| 26% |
| 19% |
| 9% |
| 7% |
| 594 |
| ±5 |
| Democrats | 38% | 23% | 23% | 8% | 9% | 196 | ±9 |
| Independents (incl. leaners) | 41% | 33% | 13% | 7% | 5% | 246 | ±8 |
| Republicans | 36% | 22% | 22% | 12% | 7% | 126 | ±10 |