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New kinds of technology are being introduced more and more in the United States: computers, robots, and so on. Do you think these new technologies will over the next few years...
Effect of new technology on number of jobs · Asked in 1 wave, 1998 · 1,223 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Greatly increase | Slight increase | No difference to | Slightly reduce | Greatly reduce | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 17% | 22% | 11% | 30% | 20% | 1223 | ±3 | |
| Protestant | 16% | 21% | 10% | 32% | 22% | 693 | ±4 | |
| Catholic |
General Social Survey 1998 · 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 1998 | 1998-02-01 to 1998-06-19 | face to face | 2,832 | 1,223 |
| 20% |
| 23% |
| 10% |
| 30% |
| 17% |
| 283 |
| ±6 |
| Jewish † | Too few respondents | – | – | – | – | – | 22 | ±23 |
| Other faith † | Too few respondents | – | – | – | – | – | 29 | ±25 |
| None | 19% | 22% | 16% | 25% | 18% | 174 | ±8 |