Summary information

Study title

Perception of Social Inequality among Workers and Employees

Creator

Eckart, Christel (Institut für Sozialforschung, Universität Frankfurt)
Herding, Richard (Institut für Sozialforschung, Universität Frankfurt)
Järisch, Ursula (Institut für Sozialforschung, Universität Frankfurt)
Japp, Klaus (Institut für Sozialforschung, Universität Frankfurt)
Kirchlechner, Bernd (Institut für Sozialforschung, Universität Frankfurt)

Study number / PID

ZA0821, Version 1.0.0 (GESIS)

10.4232/1.0821 (DOI)

Data access

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Series

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Abstract

Job situation and perception of social inequality in working life and society. Topics: Work satisfaction; characterization of good and bad sides of one´s own job; satisfaction with payment; evaluation of prospects of promotion; attitude to income differences and general judgement on income development in the FRG; interest in occupational independence; attitude to performance-based pay; number of monthly overtime hours; attitude to danger bonus versus improvement in safety at work; number of monthly overtime hours; assessment of discrimination against women, workers, and employees in occupational life; equal work and equal wage; attitude to the amount of welfare payments and a better education benefit for apprentices; occupation plans for one´s children; assessment of prospects of advancement for one´s children; frequency of personal unemployment and unemployment of father; judgement on one´s own job security and fear of a new economic crisis; personal membership and membership of father in a trade union; offices accepted; attitude to the necessity of trade unions; personal willingness to strike; most important tasks of the government; party soonest representing the interests of workers; assignment of responsibility for price stability and future increase in standard of living; attitude to house occupations; satisfaction with democracy in the FRG; political interest; party preferences; company size and city size; judgement on one´s own economic situation and future development; satisfaction with personal standard of living. Demography: party preference; company size; self-assessment of vertical mobility; consciousness of social stratification; housing situation and rent costs; age (classified); sex; marital status; number of children; school education; vocational training; occupation; income; household income; size of household; interest in politics; social origins; city size; state; present and past offices held.

Keywords

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Methodology

Data collection period

12/1971 - 03/1972

Country

Germany

Time dimension

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Analysis unit

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Universe

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Sampling procedure

Multi-stage over-sample

Kind of data

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Data collection mode

Oral survey with standardized questionnaire

Access

Publisher

GESIS Data Archive for the Social Sciences

Publication year

1976

Terms of data access

0 - Data and documents are released for everybody.

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