GSS 1972-2024 Cumulative Datafile - Release 3

Now I''m going to read you a list of statements that might or might 
not describe your main job. Please tell me whether you strongly 
agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree with each of these 
statements. 
N. The safety and health conditions where I work are good

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not describe your main job. Please tell me whether you strongly 
agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree with each of these 
statements. 
O. I am proud to be working for my employer

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not describe your main job. Please tell me whether you strongly 
agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree with each of these 
statements. 
P. Conditions on my job allow me to be about as productive as I could 
be

Now I''m going to read you a list of statements that might or might 
not describe your main job. Please tell me whether you strongly 
agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree with each of these 
statements. 
Q. The place where I work is run in a smooth and effective manner

Now I''m going to read you a list of statements that might or might 
not describe your main job. Please tell me whether you strongly 
agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree with each of these 
statements. 
R. Workers need strong trade unions to protect their interests

In your job, do you normally work as part of a team, or do you mostly 
work on your own?

A. In your job, how often do you take part with others in making 
decisions that affect you?

B. How often do you participate with others in helping set the way 
things are done on your job?

C. How often are there not enough people or staff to get all the work 
done?

Now I''m going to read you another list of statements about your main 
job. For each, please tell me if the statement is very true, somewhat 
true, not too true, or not at all true with respect to the work you 
do. 
A. The chances for promotion are good

Now I''m going to read you another list of statements about your main 
job. For each, please tell me if the statement is very true, somewhat 
true, not too true, or not at all true with respect to the work you 
do. 
B. I have an opportunity to develop my own special abilities

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job. For each, please tell me if the statement is very true, somewhat 
true, not too true, or not at all true with respect to the work you 
do. 
C. I receive enough help and equipment to get the job done

Now I''m going to read you another list of statements about your main 
job. For each, please tell me if the statement is very true, somewhat 
true, not too true, or not at all true with respect to the work you 
do. 
D. I have enough information to get the job done

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job. For each, please tell me if the statement is very true, somewhat 
true, not too true, or not at all true with respect to the work you 
do. 
E. I am given a lot of freedom to decide how to do my own work

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job. For each, please tell me if the statement is very true, somewhat 
true, not too true, or not at all true with respect to the work you 
do. 
F. My fringe benefits are good

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job. For each, please tell me if the statement is very true, somewhat 
true, not too true, or not at all true with respect to the work you 
do. 
G. My supervisor is concerned with the welfare of those under him or 
her

Now I''m going to read you another list of statements about your main 
job. For each, please tell me if the statement is very true, somewhat 
true, not too true, or not at all true with respect to the work you 
do. 
H. I am free from the conflicting demands that other people make of 
me

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job. For each, please tell me if the statement is very true, somewhat 
true, not too true, or not at all true with respect to the work you 
do. 
I. Promotions are handled fairly

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job. For each, please tell me if the statement is very true, somewhat 
true, not too true, or not at all true with respect to the work you 
do. 
J. The people I work with take a personal interest in me

Now I''m going to read you another list of statements about your main 
job. For each, please tell me if the statement is very true, somewhat 
true, not too true, or not at all true with respect to the work you 
do. 
K. The job security is good

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job. For each, please tell me if the statement is very true, somewhat 
true, not too true, or not at all true with respect to the work you 
do. 
L. My supervisor is helpful to me in getting the job done

Now I''m going to read you another list of statements about your main 
job. For each, please tell me if the statement is very true, somewhat 
true, not too true, or not at all true with respect to the work you 
do. 
M. I have enough time to get the job done

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job. For each, please tell me if the statement is very true, somewhat 
true, not too true, or not at all true with respect to the work you 
do. 
N. The people I work with can be relied on when I need help

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job. For each, please tell me if the statement is very true, somewhat 
true, not too true, or not at all true with respect to the work you 
do. 
O. I have the training opportunities I need to perform my job safely 
and competently

In general, how would you describe relations in your work place 
between management and employees?

Does your job require you to do repeated lifting, pushing, pulling or 
bending?

Does your job regularly require you to perform repetitive or forceful 
hand movements or involve awkward postures?