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GSS 1972-2024 Cumulative Datafile - Release 3

rincom91respondents income
Text of this Question or Item 
Respondent's income on the 1991-96 surveys. For question wording, see 
RINCOME.
Percent N Value Label
2.5 145 1 lt $1000
3.7 218 2 $1000-2999
2.9 170 3 $3000-3999
2.3 136 4 $4000-4999
2.4 141 5 $5000-5999
1.9 112 6 $6000-6999
1.7 101 7 $7000-7999
4.3 253 8 $8000-9999
6.1 358 9 $10000-12499
6.0 351 10 $12500-14999
6.2 361 11 $15000-17499
5.7 333 12 $17500-19999
6.2 364 13 $20000-22499
6.1 358 14 $22500-24999
9.1 534 15 $25000-29999
8.5 497 16 $30000-34999
5.6 326 17 $35000-39999
7.8 454 18 $40000-49999
4.3 252 19 $50000-59999
2.7 156 20 $60000-74999
3.7 218 21 $75000+


78 .d don't know


62,447 .i iap


164 .n no answer


319 .r refused


6,853 .y not available in this year

100.0 75,699
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Missing-data codes: .d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z
income98total family income
Text of this Question or Item 
Family income on the 1998, 2000, 2002, and 2004 surveys. For question 
wording, see INCOME.
Percent N Value Label
1.5 147 1 under $1 000
1.2 117 2 $1 000 to 2 999
1.0 102 3 $3 000 to 3 999
0.9 92 4 $4 000 to 4 999
1.2 115 5 $5 000 to 5 999
1.4 136 6 $6 000 to 6 999
1.4 139 7 $7 000 to 7 999
2.4 239 8 $8 000 to 9 999
3.7 366 9 $10000 to 12499
3.8 378 10 $12500 to 14999
3.9 390 11 $15000 to 17499
3.2 313 12 $17500 to 19999
3.9 388 13 $20000 to 22499
4.1 409 14 $22500 to 24999
6.2 613 15 $25000 to 29999
7.3 720 16 $30000 to 34999
6.4 635 17 $35000 to 39999
9.6 950 18 $40000 to 49999
8.7 862 19 $50000 to 59999
9.0 888 20 $60000 to 74999
6.1 607 21 $75000 to $89999
4.7 463 22 $90000 - $109999
8.4 835 23 $110000 or over


461 .d don't know


57,620 .i iap


45 .n no answer


816 .r refused


6,853 .y not available in this year

100.0 75,699
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Missing-data codes: .d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z
rincom98respondents income
Text of this Question or Item 
Respondent's income on the 1998, 2000, 2002, and 2004 surveys. For 
question wording, see RINCOME.
Percent N Value Label
2.3 165 1 under $1 000
3.0 212 2 $1 000 to 2 999
2.0 141 3 $3 000 to 3 999
1.6 117 4 $4 000 to 4 999
1.7 121 5 $5 000 to 5 999
1.7 124 6 $6 000 to 6 999
1.6 117 7 $7 000 to 7 999
3.2 231 8 $8 000 to 9 999
5.0 354 9 $10000 to 12499
4.9 348 10 $12500 to 14999
4.4 315 11 $15000 to 17499
5.1 364 12 $17500 to 19999
6.0 425 13 $20000 to 22499
5.2 373 14 $22500 to 24999
7.7 550 15 $25000 to 29999
9.3 661 16 $30000 to 34999
6.1 437 17 $35000 to 39999
9.9 709 18 $40000 to 49999
6.4 458 19 $50000 to 59999
5.3 376 20 $60000 to 74999
2.6 183 21 $75000 to $89999
1.6 111 22 $90000 - $109999
3.4 243 23 $110000 or over


146 .d don't know


60,961 .i iap


136 .n no answer


468 .r refused


6,853 .y not available in this year

100.0 75,699
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Missing-data codes: .d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z
income06total family income
Text of this Question or Item 
In which of these groups did your total family income, from all 
sources, fall last year before taxes, that is. 
Just tell me the letter.
Percent N Value Label
1.4 167 1 under $1 000
1.2 141 2 $1 000 to 2 999
0.9 107 3 $3 000 to 3 999
0.6 66 4 $4 000 to 4 999
0.9 105 5 $5 000 to 5 999
1.1 123 6 $6 000 to 6 999
1.2 144 7 $7 000 to 7 999
2.1 243 8 $8 000 to 9 999
3.9 446 9 $10000 to 12499
3.3 381 10 $12500 to 14999
3.2 374 11 $15000 to 17499
2.4 281 12 $17500 to 19999
3.6 417 13 $20000 to 22499
3.6 419 14 $22500 to 24999
5.2 604 15 $25000 to 29999
5.7 659 16 $30000 to 34999
5.2 597 17 $35000 to 39999
8.8 1,009 18 $40000 to 49999
8.2 942 19 $50000 to 59999
9.7 1,118 20 $60000 to 74999
7.5 865 21 $75000 to $89999
6.3 731 22 $90000 to $109999
4.1 473 23 $110000 to $129999
2.7 310 24 $130000 to $149999
7.0 802 25 $150000 or over


579 .d don't know


55,757 .i iap


986 .r refused


6,853 .y not available in this year

100.0 75,699
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Missing-data codes: .d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z
rincom06respondents income
Text of this Question or Item 
In which of these groups did your earnings from (OCC), from all 
sources for [last year] fall? That is, before taxes or other 
deductions. Just tell me the letter.
Percent N Value Label
2.1 163 1 under $1 000
2.9 225 2 $1 000 to 2 999
2.3 175 3 $3 000 to 3 999
1.8 136 4 $4 000 to 4 999
1.8 138 5 $5 000 to 5 999
1.7 134 6 $6 000 to 6 999
1.4 112 7 $7 000 to 7 999
2.2 172 8 $8 000 to 9 999
4.6 352 9 $10000 to 12499
4.0 313 10 $12500 to 14999
3.8 293 11 $15000 to 17499
3.5 274 12 $17500 to 19999
4.7 366 13 $20000 to 22499
4.6 357 14 $22500 to 24999
6.4 497 15 $25000 to 29999
7.5 577 16 $30000 to 34999
5.8 448 17 $35000 to 39999
10.4 803 18 $40000 to 49999
7.7 594 19 $50000 to 59999
7.2 559 20 $60000 to 74999
4.7 367 21 $75000 to $89999
3.0 232 22 $90000 to $109999
2.1 164 23 $110000 to $129999
0.9 70 24 $130000 to $149999
2.7 208 25 $150000 or over


147 .d don't know


60,252 .i iap


93 .n no answer


625 .r refused


6,853 .y not available in this year

100.0 75,699
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Missing-data codes: .d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z
income16total family income
Text of this Question or Item 
In which of these groups did your total family income, from all 
sources, fall last year before taxes, that is. Just tell me the 
letter.                       Total income 
includes interest or dividends, rent, Social Security, other 
pensions,  alimony or child support, unemployment compensation, 
public aid (welfare),  armed forces or veteran's allotment.
Percent N Value Label
1.7 239 1 under $1,000
1.3 193 2 $1,000 to $2,999
0.7 106 3 $3,000 to $3,999
0.5 67 4 $4,000 to $4,999
0.6 92 5 $5,000 to $5,999
0.4 64 6 $6,000 to $6,999
0.6 86 7 $7,000 to $7,999
1.5 217 8 $8,000 to $9,999
3.1 446 9 $10,000 to $12,499
2.7 382 10 $12,500 to $14,999
2.1 298 11 $15,000 to $17,499
1.9 271 12 $17,500 to $19,999
2.9 409 13 $20,000 to $22,499
2.9 409 14 $22,500 to $24,999
3.8 546 15 $25,000 to $29,999
4.8 687 16 $30,000 to $34,999
4.5 641 17 $35,000 to $39,999
7.3 1,039 18 $40,000 to $49,999
7.8 1,122 19 $50,000 to $59,999
9.9 1,412 20 $60,000 to $74,999
8.2 1,170 21 $75,000 to $89,999
8.0 1,144 22 $90,000 to $109,999
5.6 795 23 $110,000 to $129,999
4.2 594 24 $130,000 to $149,999
3.3 477 25 $150,000 to $169,999
9.7 1,392 26 $170,000 or over


1,074 .d don't know


59,599 .i iap


531 .r refused


197 .s skipped on web

100.0 75,699
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Missing-data codes: .d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z
rincom16respondents income
Text of this Question or Item 
In which of these groups did your earnings from {job}, from all 
sources for 2015 fall?  That is, before taxes or other deductions.  
Just tell me the letter.
Percent N Value Label
1.6 147 1 under $1,000
2.2 208 2 $1,000 to $2,999
1.6 146 3 $3,000 to $3,999
1.3 125 4 $4,000 to $4,999
1.5 141 5 $5,000 to $5,999
1.1 107 6 $6,000 to $6,999
1.2 112 7 $7,000 to $7,999
2.1 194 8 $8,000 to $9,999
3.3 311 9 $10,000 to $12,499
2.5 232 10 $12,500 to $14,999
2.4 227 11 $15,000 to $17,499
2.5 233 12 $17,500 to $19,999
3.7 343 13 $20,000 to $22,499
3.2 299 14 $22,500 to $24,999
4.9 452 15 $25,000 to $29,999
6.4 595 16 $30,000 to $34,999
5.6 523 17 $35,000 to $39,999
9.0 840 18 $40,000 to $49,999
8.5 789 19 $50,000 to $59,999
9.9 925 20 $60,000 to $74,999
6.9 641 21 $75,000 to $89,999
5.8 540 22 $90,000 to $109,999
3.6 335 23 $110,000 to $129,999
2.4 220 24 $130,000 to $149,999
1.7 161 25 $150,000 to $169,999
5.1 471 26 $170,000 or over
0.0 0 27 refused


441 .d don't know


65,419 .i iap


413 .r refused


109 .s skipped on web

100.0 75,699
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Missing-data codes: .d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z
weekswrkweeks r worked last year
Text of this Question or Item 
Now I'd like to ask you about last year. In [the previous year] how 
many weeks did you work either full-time or part-time not counting 
work around the house--include paid vacations and sick leave?
Total Cases: 75,699 (Range of valid codes: 0-52)
Properties
Data type: numeric
Missing-data codes: .d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z
partfullwas r's work part-time or full-time?
Text of this Question or Item 
Now I'd like to ask you about last year. In [the previous year] how 
many weeks did you work either full-time or part-time not counting 
work around the house--include paid vacations and sick leave?
A. When you worked in [the previous year], was it usually full or 
part time?
Percent N Value Label
78.7 24,578 1 full-time
21.3 6,633 2 part-time


31 .d don't know


44,204 .i iap


248 .n no answer


5 .s skipped on web

100.0 75,699
Total
Properties
Data type: numeric
Missing-data codes: .d,.i,.j,.m,.n,.p,.r,.s,.u,.x,.y,.z
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