GSS 1972-2024 Cumulative Datafile

diabetestold have diabetes

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Now I would like to ask you some questions about general health 
conditions. Has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional EVER 
told you that you had: 
C. Diabetes or high blood pressure?

Percent	N	Value	Label
11.2	517	1	yes
88.8	4,094	2	no
	7	.d	don't know
	67,705	.i	iap
	47	.n	no answer
	20	.s	skipped on web
	3,309	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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depresstold have depression

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Now I would like to ask you some questions about general health 
conditions. Has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional EVER 
told you that you had: 
D. Depression?

Percent	N	Value	Label
21.0	969	1	yes
79.0	3,651	2	no
	5	.d	don't know
	67,705	.i	iap
	47	.n	no answer
	13	.s	skipped on web
	3,309	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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weightr weighs how much

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About how much do you weigh without shoes? Reported in pounds.

Total Cases: 75,699 (Range of valid codes: 85-425)

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heightr is how tall

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About how tall are you without shoes? Reported in inches.

Total Cases: 75,699 (Range of valid codes: 48-88)

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ntwkhardpast week not work hard enough

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During the past week, about what percentage of time did you not work 
as hard as you should have?

Total Cases: 75,699 (Range of valid codes: 0.0-100.0)

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missworkmiss work for health past 30 days

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During the past 30 days, about how many days did you miss work due to 
your mental or physical health?

Percent	N	Value	Label
82.2	3,764	0
5.9	272	1
4.5	208	2
1.9	86	3
0.9	42	4
1.4	62	5
0.2	8	6
0.7	34	7
0.2	8	8
0.0	2	9
0.6	27	10
0.0	1	12
0.0	2	13
0.3	12	14
0.2	7	15
0.0	2	16
0.0	1	17
0.0	1	18
0.1	6	20
0.0	2	21
0.0	1	25
0.7	32	30
	14	.d	don't know
	67,705	.i	iap
	58	.n	no answer
	33	.s	skipped on web
	3,309	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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workforr work for whom

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Do you work for a private company, a non-profit organization, or for 
the government or a government agency?

Percent	N	Value	Label
75.4	3,507	1	private company
6.9	319	2	non-profit organization
17.8	826	3	government or government agency
	26	.d	don't know
	64,131	.i	iap
	37	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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ownstockr has stock in r's company

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Do you own any shares of stock in the company where you now work, 
either directly or through some type of retirement or stock plan?

Percent	N	Value	Label
21.2	1,158	1	yes
43.1	2,356	2	no, i work for a company that does not have stock
13.9	761	3	no, my company has stock but i do not own any
15.8	862	4	no, i do not own and do not know if my company has stock
6.0	330	5	i do not know if i own stock in my company
	34	.d	don't know
	66,764	.i	iap
	122	.n	no answer
	3	.s	skipped on web
	3,309	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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stockvaltotal dollar value of r's stock

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Please give a general estimate of how much cash you would get if all 
this stock were sold today?

Total Cases: 75,699 (Range of valid codes: 0.0-9999995.0)

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stockopsr hold any stock options of r's company

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Do you currently hold any stock options in your company (vested or 
unvested)?

Percent	N	Value	Label
21.7	516	1	yes
78.3	1,857	2	no
	58	.d	don't know
	69,855	.i	iap
	101	.n	no answer
	3	.s	skipped on web
	3,309	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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extrapayeligible for performance based pay

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In your job are you eligible for any type of performance-based pay, 
such as individual or group bonuses or any type of profit-sharing?

Percent	N	Value	Label
35.6	2,324	1	yes
64.4	4,209	2	no
	106	.d	don't know
	65,666	.i	iap
	75	.n	no answer
	10	.s	skipped on web
	3,309	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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compperfsize of perf based pay depend on profits

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A. Does the size of these performance-based payments depend on 
company profits or performance?

Percent	N	Value	Label
81.9	1,859	1	yes
18.1	412	2	no
	52	.d	don't know
	70,029	.i	iap
	38	.n	no answer
	3,309	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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deptperfsize of perf based pay depend on workgroup

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B. Does the size of these performance-based payments depend on 
workgroup or department performance?

Percent	N	Value	Label
58.9	1,333	1	yes
41.1	931	2	no
	58	.d	don't know
	70,029	.i	iap
	37	.n	no answer
	2	.s	skipped on web
	3,309	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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indperfsize of perf based pay depend on individual

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C. Does the size of these performance-based payments depend on 
individual performance?

Percent	N	Value	Label
72.5	1,655	1	yes
27.5	628	2	no
	40	.d	don't know
	70,029	.i	iap
	37	.n	no answer
	1	.s	skipped on web
	3,309	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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extr2001did r receive perf based payment in 2001

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Did you receive any of these performance-based payments in the year 
2001?

Percent	N	Value	Label
66.4	395	1	yes
33.6	200	2	no
	1	.d	don't know
	68,233	.i	iap
	17	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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extravaltotal dollar value of pay in previous year

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What was the approximate total dollar value of these various payments 
in 2001/5?

Total Cases: 75,699 (Range of valid codes: 0.0-9999995.0)

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extrayryear of the most recent perf based payments

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What was the most recent year in which you received these 
performance-based payments?

Total Cases: 75,699 (Range of valid codes: 1,979-2,022)

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yearvaltotal dollar value of payments in that year

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What was the approximate total dollar value of these various payments 
in that year?

NOTE: All responses who give valid answers to EXTRAYR are asked 
YEARVAL.

Total Cases: 75,699 (Range of valid codes: 0.0-9999995.0)

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yearval1estimate of dollar value of payments in that year

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What was the approximate total dollar value of these various payments 
in that year? NOTE: All responses who give valid answers to EXTRAYR 
are asked YEARVAL.

Percent	N	Value	Label
12.3	68	1	less than $100
12.3	68	2	$100 to $299
7.7	43	3	$300 to $499
14.6	81	4	$500 to $999
10.8	60	5	$1,000 to $1,499
9.5	53	6	$1,500 to $2,499
8.8	49	7	$2,500 to $3,999
8.8	49	8	$4,000 to $6,999
7.0	39	9	$7,000 to $14,999
4.9	27	10	$15,000 to $49,999
0.7	4	11	$50,000 to $99,999
2.5	14	12	over $100,000
	104	.d	don't know
	14,969	.i	iap
	73	.n	no answer
	4	.s	skipped on web
	59,994	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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seecowrkhow easy to see whether co-workers working

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In your job how easy is it for you to see whether your co-workers are 
working well or poorly? On a scale of 0 to 10 please describe with 0 
meaning not at all easy to see and 10 meaning very easy to see.

Percent	N	Value	Label
10.0	339	0	not at all easy to see
1.5	50	1
1.8	62	2
2.2	73	3
2.4	82	4
6.5	220	5
2.7	92	6
6.1	207	7
13.4	451	8
7.5	254	9
45.8	1,548	10	very easy to see
	101	.d	don't know
	65,318	.i	iap
	49	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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cowrkhrdhow hard to say how people work at workplace

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At your workplace, how hard would you say that people work with 0 
meaning not at all hard and 10 meaning very hard?

Percent	N	Value	Label
4.2	143	0	not at all hard
0.4	15	1
1.4	48	2
2.8	96	3
3.4	114	4
15.4	521	5
7.7	260	6
15.7	531	7
20.0	676	8
9.1	307	9
19.8	668	10	very hard
	107	.d	don't know
	65,318	.i	iap
	42	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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talkemphow likely to talk directly if coworker not work

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If you were to see a fellow employee not working as hard or well as 
he or she should, how likely would you be to: 
A. Talk directly to the employee

Percent	N	Value	Label
26.8	900	1	not at all likely
17.4	585	2	not very likely
24.3	815	3	somewhat likely
31.5	1,060	4	very likely
	109	.d	don't know
	65,318	.i	iap
	59	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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talksuphow likely to speak supervisor if coworker not w

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If you were to see a fellow employee not working as hard or well as 
he or she should, how likely would you be to: 
B. Speak to your supervisor or manager

Percent	N	Value	Label
6.8	230	0	i do not have a supervisor or manager
26.9	906	1	not at all likely
20.8	702	2	not very likely
23.2	781	3	somewhat likely
22.2	749	4	very likely
	98	.d	don't know
	65,318	.i	iap
	62	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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donothnghow likely to do nothing if coworker not working

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If you were to see a fellow employee not working as hard or well as 
he or she should, how likely would you be to: 
C. Do nothing

Percent	N	Value	Label
39.4	1,317	1	not at all likely
20.7	694	2	not very likely
17.9	600	3	somewhat likely
22.0	735	4	very likely
	121	.d	don't know
	65,318	.i	iap
	61	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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lastwkmowhat month were you last working

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When were you last working for pay, that is what month and year were 
you last working? 
1. MONTH

Percent	N	Value	Label
12.0	105	1	january
8.5	74	2	february
9.1	79	3	march
8.6	75	4	april
8.3	72	5	may
12.5	109	6	june
7.6	66	7	july
6.3	55	8	august
7.8	68	9	september
5.3	46	10	october
4.6	40	11	november
9.5	83	12	december
	70	.d	don't know
	67,898	.i	iap
	6	.n	no answer
	6,853	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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lastwkyrwhat year were you last working

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When were you last working for pay, that is what month and year were 
you last working? 
2. YEAR

Total Cases: 75,699 (Range of valid codes: 1,931-2,002)

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workfor1r work for whom

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Do you work for a for-profit company, a non-profit or not-for-profit 
organization, or for the government or a government agency?

Percent	N	Value	Label
68.1	2,044	1	for-profit company
15.3	459	2	non-profit or not-for-profit organization
16.7	500	3	government or government agency
	141	.d	don't know
	69,194	.i	iap
	48	.n	no answer
	4	.s	skipped on web
	3,309	.y	not available in this year
100.0	75,699		Total

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GSS 1972-2024 Cumulative Datafile - Release 3

2002-2018 TOPICAL MODULE: EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION